自考英语二学习资料2024年4月自考《00015英语(二)》真题试题和答案
Elizabeth Anderson once had a dog named Grace . She and her husband cared for Graceand tried to keep her out of trouble . They took her on vacations and enjoyed hercompany around the house . When Grace died at age 14 , they were deeply upset . BecauseGrace was a dog , " I was unable to talk to anyone about this great grief , " saysAnderson . “ But it ' s common to feel that way after the loss of a dog , ” says Stanley Coren , aprofessor of psychology . “ Our relationship with dogs is simple . Some might call ittrue love . ” The bond between people and their dogs is a lot like love . In one recent study , whenthe dogs and their owners just looked at each other , they both had a higher levelof the hormone ( 荷尔蒙 ) associated with love . “ It is very natural to form a bondbetween dogs and humans , ” says Takefuni Kikusui , author of the study . “ But we foundthe same can ' t be said for humansand wolves . ” 更 多 题库 , 请 安装 自考 赢家 APP “ Dogs are man ' s best friend , ” says Coren . “ We ' ve trained them to be that way . Weinvented the dog to fit in our lives . For 14 , 000 years , we ' ve been creating an animalwhich understands our communications and we understand its communications . They havea bond with us . ” For example , if a person points to something in a distance , a dogwill look in the direction of the finger , just like a human . But what about a wolf ? “ It would simply look at the finger , ” Coren says . For Anderson , dogs are more lovable than humans . She says , “ They try their best toplease us . They want to do whatever we want to do . Their love is not limited . They aregood at all the things we enjoy in a relationship . ” 1 . Grace became a member of Anderson ' s family at 14 . A . TrueB . FalseC . Not Given 2 . Anderson enjoyed her time with Grace . A . TrueB . FalseC . Not Given 3 . Grace died in an accident . A . TrueB . FalseC . Not Given 4 . Coren does not understand people ' s grief over the loss of their dogs . A . TrueB . FalseC . Not Given 5 . The bond between humans and dogs can be compared to love . A . TrueB . FalseC . Not Given 6 . Dogs have the hormone association with love . A . TrueB . FalseC . Not Given 7 . Kikusui knows why wolves are different from dogs . A . TrueB . FalseC . Not Given 8 . Man started to train dogs 14 , 000 years ago . A . TrueB . FalseC .