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1、202116复习资料合集2020 年自考本科英语二模拟练习题 2我自考频道今天为大家带来一套完整的自考本科英语二模拟练习题，因为试卷太长，为了方便大家查看和刷题，将这套自考本科英语二模拟练习题拆分发布，请看 2020 年自考本科英语二模拟练习题 2。第二部分：阅读选择(第 1115 题，每题 2 分。共 10 分)阅读下面短文，请从短文后所给各题的4 个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出 1 个最佳选项。WalkingI live about a half-mile from two gas stations,two miles from Walmartand less than two miles
2、 from the mall.These businesses are well withinwalking distance,but I don’t walk to any of themI drive.Thismay seem surprising,but many Americans practice the same habit.第 1 页 共 6 页202126According to the 2010 National Bicycle and Walking Study by the U.S.Department of Transportation,72 percent
3、 of trips that are less thanthree miles in length are made by vehicle.Short distances can be easilytraversed by foot rather than by car but only a quarter of Americans arechoosing walking or biking as their means of transportation.A December 2012 study by Gregg L.Furie published in the AmericanJourn
4、al of Preventive Medicine,says that about 25 percent of Americansparticipate in active transportation.Active transportation is defined ashuman-powered transportation,such as walking or biking.The results ofthe study showed that those who participated in active transportationhad a lower BMI lower wai
5、st circumference,and lower odds ofdeveloping hypertension and diabetes.The Vital Signs Walking Among Adults study by the Centers for DiseaseControl and Prevention encourages adults to get at least 150 minutes perweek of moderate-intensity aerobic activity.However,about half of alladults do not get t
6、he recommended amount of exercise,and aboutone-third reported no physical activity at all The study also showed thatwalkers were three times more likely to meet the recommended amountof exercise than non-walkers.第 2 页 共 6 页202136In addition to the health benefits associated with active transportatio
7、n,there are many less obvious benefits as well.The American AutomobileAssociation’s(AAA)annual Your Driving Costs study for 2012revealed that the average annual cost for owning and operating a sedanis$8,946.Compared with essentially cost-free foottravel or the$120annual cost of owning a bicycl
8、e,choosing active trans portation savesyou money.Walking is an easily accessible activity that can be done anywhereanytime with anyone.By implementing walking as a primary form ofcommuting,people can increase their health and decrease theirspending.Participating in human-powered transportation alsor
9、emoves some of the stresses of driving from people’s lives.Bywalking,people can avoid traffic congestion,stop signs,and road rage.Realistically,walking to work could not only be more beneficial,but alsomore practical than driving.So,put down the car keys,lace up your walking shoes and preparey
10、ourself for a commute that few choose to experience-walking.第 3 页 共 6 页202146From the first paragraph we can know that()A.the writer is too lazy to walk to workB.American people prefer driving to walking in spite of the short distanceC.the writer is very lucky to live not far away from gas stations
11、andshopping mallsD.it is very convenient for the writer to go shopping12.From the 2010 National icycle and Walking Study we can see that.()A.72%of people prefer to drive carsB.few people like to travel long distances by carsC.75%of people choose driving cars as their means of transportationD.most pe
12、ople prefer to travel short distances on foot第 4 页 共 6 页20215613.It’s reported that adults don’t do exercises at all.()A.halfB.one quarterC.two-thirdsD.one-third14.Active transportation not only has health benefits,but also()A.save moneyB.lower waist circumferenceC.reduces the risks of diabetesD.save time第 5 页 共 6 页202115.Walking does great good to people like()A.removing stressesB.avoiding traffic jamsC.increasing health and decreasing costsD.All of the above答案66第 6 页 共 6 页