英语二(00015)2018年04月试题.pdf

2018 年 4 月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试 英语 ( 二) 试卷 ( 课程代码 00015) 满分 l00 分，考试时间 l50 分钟。 考生答题注意事项： 1．本卷所有试题必须在答题卡上作答。 答在试卷上无效， 试卷空白处和背面均可作草稿纸。 2．第一部分为选择题。必须对应试卷上的题号使用 2B 铅笔将“答题卡”的相应代码涂黑。 3．第二部分为非选择题。必须注明大、小题号，使用 0．5 毫米黑色字迹签字笔作答。 4 ．合理安排答题空间，超出答题区域无效。 选择题区 第一部分：阅读判断 ( 第 1～l0 题，每题 l 分，共 10 分) 下面的短文后列出了 l0 个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子作出判断：如果该旬提 供的是正确信息，选择 A；如果该句提供的是错误信息，选择 B；如果该旬的信息文中没有 提及，选择 C。在答题卡相应位置上将答案选项涂黑。 Life on the Farm Life on a farm is always changing. New technologies and a rising interest in healthier and organic eating have had a huge impact on how farms do business. At the same time, a growing population has put more demands on farmers. They need to find ways to increase their production levels. The small family farms that used to produce most of the products have been largely replaced by factory farms. Small family farms that are still operating are struggling to keep up. Technology has made most aspects of farm life easier than it has ever been before. Bigger and more efficient equipment makes work such as plowing up fields and sowing the seeds easier. Such tasks used to take two or three times as long. These advances have allowed farmers to work faster and more efficiently than ever before. In addition to newer technology, factory farms produce more products for less money than traditional farming would require. Modern farm life, despite the introduction of new technologies, has not changed much from what has always been. Farmers still wake up early, and spend their days doing hard work. There are animals to feed, cows to be milked, and fields to be plowed. Farm still requires a lot of hard work and sacrifice. Th