1、公共英语二级-15 及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、B第一部分 听力理解/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)B第一节/B 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。（分数：5.00）(1).Why is the womans father going to retire?（分数：1.00）A.A. He is old. B.B. He is in good health. C.C. He is in poor h
2、ealth.(2).Where does the man think the keys are?（分数：1.00）A.A. In the womans car. B.B. In the restaurant. C.C. In the womans house.(3).What does the woman mean in this conversation?（分数：1.00）A.A. She likes looking at the calendar. B.B. She takes business trips very often. C.C. She likes being on trips
3、.(4).Why did the woman thank the man?（分数：1.00）A.A. Because he sent her to the hospital. B.B. Because he sent her some flowers. C.C. Because he never forgot to meet her.(5).Where does the conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.A. In the street. B.B. In a shop. C.C. In a restaurant.二、B第二节/B(总题数：5，分数：15.00
4、)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。（分数：3.00）(1).What is the conversation mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.A. How to read the instructions. B.B. How to use the cell phone. C.C. How to pay the phone hill.(2).How often shou
5、ld the woman recharge the batteries?（分数：1.00）A.A. Every few days. B.B. Every few weeks. C.C. Every few months.(3).Why should the woman take care of the batteries?（分数：1.00）A.A. Its easily broken. B.B. Its easily recharged. C.C. Its easily paid.(1).Where does this conversation probably take place?（分数：
6、1.00）A.A. At a bus stop. B.B. In a newspaper office. C.C. In a coffee shop.(2).What should the transportation be like in their opinion? A. There should be fewer subway lines. B. There should be more public transportation. C. There should be more cars.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What are they going to do afte
7、r the conversation? A. Get on the coming bus. B. Write a letter to the paper. C. Go to the coffee shop and have a talk.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).What was the woman probably doing?（分数：1.00）A.A. Reading newspapers. B.B. looking for jobs. C.C. Surfing the Internet.(2).Why did the man dislike the first job? A.
8、 Because it was to sell clothes and stuff. B. Because the employee has to work Saturdays and Sundays. C. Because it was to sell childrens books.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What was the telephone number to get in touch with the employer?（分数：1.00）A.A. 789-3545. B.B. 987-3554. C.C. 798-3455.(1).What is the prob
9、able relationship between the speakers?（分数：1.00）A.A. Secretary and manager. B.B. Waitress and customer. C.C. Guide and tourist.(2).Which country gave the famous Statue of Liberty to the United States?（分数：1.00）A.A. France. B.B. Russia. C.C. China.(3).What can we infer according to the conversation? A
10、. There is no elevator in the famous Statue of Liberty. B. There are elevators but they dont reach the top of it. C. There are elevators and they reach the crown.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Which of the following cant doctors do? A. They can give a person a new heart. B. They can give a person a new brain. C
11、. They can put an arm back on after it has been cut off.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).How long can a brain keep alive without enough blood?（分数：1.00）A.A. Less than two minutes. B.B. Not more than five minutes. C.C. More than ten minutes.(3).Which is true according to the speaker? A. It is difficult to find out
12、how the brain works. B. After an arm is cut off, the doctors cannot put it back. C. We should stop studying the brain because it is so dangerous.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、B第二部分 英语知识运用/B(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.Robert is said _abroad, but ! dont know what country he studied in.（分数：1.00）A.to have studiedB.to stayC.t
13、o be studyingD.to have been studying2.Can I help you? Yes. I bought this radio here yesterday, but it_.（分数：1.00）A.didnt workB.wont workC.cant workD.doesnt work3.Nancy is not coming tonight. But she_!（分数：1.00）A.promisesB.promisedC.will promiseD.had promised4.They are all very tired, but _of them woul
14、d stop to take a rest（分数：1.00）A.anyB.someC.noneD.neither5.I dont think Jim saw me; he _into space.（分数：1.00）A.just staredB.was just staringC.has just staredD.had just stared6.I11 be away on a business trip. Would you mind looking after my cat? Not at all.（分数：1.00）A.Ive no timeB.Id rather notC.Id like
15、 itD.Ill be happy to7._ blood if you can and many lives will be saved.（分数：1.00）A.GivingB.GiveC.GivenD.To give8.Who is Jerry Cooper? _? I saw you shaking hands with him at the meeting.（分数：1.00）A.Dont you meet him yet?B.Hadnt you met him yet?C.Didnt you meet him yet?D.Havent you met him yet?9.The purp
16、ose of new technologies is to make life easier, _it more difficult.（分数：1.00）A.not makeB.not to makeC.not makingD.do not make10.Youre drinking too much. Only at home. No one_ me but you.（分数：1.00）A.is seeingB.had seenC.seesD.saw11.Ive won a holiday for two to Florida. I_ my Mum,（分数：1.00）A.am takingB.h
17、ave takenC.takeD.will have taken12.Shirley _ a book about China last year, but I dont know whether she has finished it.（分数：1.00）A.has writtenB.wroteC.had writtenD.was writing13.Im sorry to keep you waiting. Oh, not al all. I _here only a few minutes.（分数：1.00）A.have beenB.had beenC.wasD.will be14.The
18、 light in the office is still on. Oh, I forgot_.（分数：1.00）A.turning it offB.turn it offC.to turn it offD.having turned it off15.I dont really work here; I _until the new secretary arrives.（分数：1.00）A.just help outB.have just helped outC.am just helping outD.will just help out四、B第二节 完型填空/B(总题数：20，分数：20
19、.00)A.unhappyB.carefulC.excitingD.happyA.turnedB.hitC.broughtD.knockedA.hardlyB.impossiblyC.possiblyD.certainlyA.walkedB.steppedC.liftedD.stoodA.neverB.seldomC.alwaysD.scarcelyA.excitementB.angerC.sadnessD.disappointmentA.experienceB.thingsC.booksD.schoolA.ThereforeB.FortunatelyC.BesidesD.FinallyA.o
20、nB.byC.besideD.atA.hopeB.askC.forceD.persuadeA.stoppedB.sawC.askedD.foundA.timeB.showC.boardD.dutyA.cheapB.well-chosenC.expensiveD.ready-madeA.believedB.wishedC.hopedD.supposedA.moneyB.cigaretteC.shapesD.shopA.gladB.happyC.surprisedD.excitedA.suitB.cardC.thingD.giftA.alwaysB.nearlyC.onlyD.neverA.wat
21、chB.findC.graspD.sellA.realB.cheapC.poorD.exact五、B第三部分 阅读理解/B(总题数：3，分数：3.00)36.To save time on the Internet,_.（分数：1.00）A.some people leave their letters in the dustbinB.some people never use “shift“ in their writingC.people seldom use capital letters and punctuationD.many people leave the capital or
22、 punctuation37.If you get 17/F/NY as an answer to your A/S/L, it means_.（分数：1.00）A.you are talking to a girl who is 17 and lives in New YorkB.the people who is talking to you is a 1.7 foot tall New York girlC.you are talking to 17 girls who are from New YorkD.the person on the other end is 17 from N
23、ew York and he is fine38.In order to talk to several people at the same time on the Internet,_.（分数：1.00）A.you have to speak fast and fluentlyB.you should speak with wit and humorC.one should pay much attention to the use of exact wordsD.you have to express your ideas in a brief way六、BB/B(总题数：4，分数：4.
24、00)39.It can be inferred from the passage that only childrens parents should_.（分数：1.00）A.found a support group for their only childrenB.do volunteer work to help their only childrenC.let their only children make all the decisions aloneD.set good examples for their only children40.The main idea of th
25、e passage is that_.（分数：1.00）A.only children are spoiled and irresponsibleB.only children have to face many difficultiesC.most only children want to have brothers and sistersD.most only children share their responsibilities with their parents41.Emerson decided to move his elderly mother to a new hous
26、e because he_.（分数：1.00）A.is the only one who cares about herB.is worried about her safetyC.wants to share the responsibility with herD.doesnt want to leave her alone42.It is quite usual now for a working mother to_.（分数：1.00）A.spend all her time and money on her only childB.be responsible for bringin
27、g up her only childC.have and bring up only one childD.put all her energies on her job七、BC/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)43.“There is nothing new under the sun“ really implies that（分数：1.00）A.a new thing can only be created at the basis of earliest thingsB.a new thing is only a taleC.we can seldom create new thing
28、sD.we can hardly see really new things in the world44.Which of the following activities is NOT a creative one according to the passage? A, To prepare for a meal. B. To arrange the furniture in a special way. C. To buy some books from a bookstore. D. To “write“ a letter with the computer.（分数：1.00）A.B
29、.C.D.45.The best title for this passage is_.（分数：1.00）A.How to Develop Ones CreativityB.What is CreativityC.The Importance of CreativityD.Creativity, a Not Faraway Thing46.What does the author think about the relationship between a new thought and its being put into practice?（分数：1.00）A.Its more diffi
30、cult to create a new thought than to use it in practice.B.To find a new thought will clearly lead to the production of a new thing.C.A man with an excellent ability of practice can easily become an inventor.D.One may come up with a new thought, but cannot put it into practice.八、BD/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)47
31、.Where are these short passages most likely to be taken from?（分数：1.00）A.Talks on the air.B.Advertisements on the wall.C.Books in a library.D.Magazines for children.48.What do you think the four women were all talking about?（分数：1.00）A.Their own slimming matter.B.Their life after marriage.C.Their work
32、 as a housewife.D.Different diets they prefer.49.What does the underlined word “scales“ possibly mean?（分数：1.00）A.The coach (教练) in the slimming clubB.Some tool to measure weight.C.Glynis Daviss dear husband.D.The salesperson in a food shop.50.Which of the following best describes each of the four wo
33、mens attitudes towards slimming? (1) Glynis Davis. a. I put on weight soon after getting married. (2) Roz Juma. b. Facts doesnt necessarily mean success. (3) Lesley Godwin. c. Facts speak much louder than words. (4) Ros Langfod. d. I like myself as I am, and to be what you are.（分数：1.00）A.1-d; 2-d; 3
34、-b; 4-cB.1-c; 2-b; 3-d; 4-aC.1-c; 2-d; 3-b; 4-aD.1-a; 2-b; 3-c; 4-d九、BE/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)51.According to the passage people who have experienced ups and downs may become（分数：1.00）A.nervous when faced with difficultiesB.physically and mentally tiredC.more able to deal with difficultiesD.cold toward wha
35、t happens to them52.The score of the Holmes Rahe test shows_.（分数：1.00）A.how you can deal with life changing eventsB.how helpful events can change your lifeC.how stressful a major event can beD.how much pressure you are under53.The result of Holmes Rahes medical research tells us_.（分数：1.00）A.the way
36、you deal with major events may cause stressB.what should be done to avoid stressC.what kind of event would cause stressD.how to deal with sudden changes in life54.The studies on stress in the early 1970s led to_.（分数：1.00）A.popular avoidance of stressful jobsB.great fear over the mental disorderC.a c
37、areful research into stress related illnessesD.widespread worry about its harmful effects55.Why is “such simplistic advice“ in the third paragraph impossible to follow?（分数：1.00）A.No one can stay on the same job for long.B.No prescription is effective in reducing stress.C.People have to get married s
38、omeday.D.You could be missing chances as well.十、B第四部分 写作/B(总题数：11，分数：35.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_66.要求：下列表格显示了某校学生平均每天各项活动的时间安排。开头语已给出，请据此写一篇短文说明。为了说明主题，可以适当发挥。词数：100 左右。Studies 12 hours 20 minutes Sports 45 minutesMeals 55 minutes Sleep 1 hours Leisur
39、e time 1 hours Other activities 2 hoursThe above chart shows that the students Of a middle school fire living a busy life（分数：15.00）_公共英语二级-15 答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、B第一部分 听力理解/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)B第一节/B 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话
40、仅读一遍。（分数：5.00）(1).Why is the womans father going to retire?（分数：1.00）A.A. He is old. B.B. He is in good health. C.C. He is in poor health.解析：听力原文 W: My father is going to retire soon. M: Is he? Why? W: He is not in good health now. M: I am sorry to hear that.(2).Where does the man think the keys are?
41、（分数：1.00）A.A. In the womans car. B.B. In the restaurant. C.C. In the womans house.解析：听力原文 W: Oh, no! Where are my car keys? M: Relax, Kate. Are they in your purse? W: No, theyre not. Theyre gone! M: I bet theyre still on the table in the restaurant.(3).What does the woman mean in this conversation?（
42、分数：1.00）A.A. She likes looking at the calendar. B.B. She takes business trips very often. C.C. She likes being on trips.解析：听力原文 W: Why are you looking at the calendar? Are we going somewhere? M: I am. I have to take a business trip to Southern California and Mexico. W: Youre so lucky. I never get to
43、 go anywhere.(4).Why did the woman thank the man?（分数：1.00）A.A. Because he sent her to the hospital. B.B. Because he sent her some flowers. C.C. Because he never forgot to meet her.解析：听力原文 W: You know, I keep forgetting to thank you for sending me flowers when I was itl the hospital. M: Oh, it was no
44、thing. W: It was very kind of you. M: My pleasure.(5).Where does the conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.A. In the street. B.B. In a shop. C.C. In a restaurant.解析：听力原文 M: Excuse me, but I dont think eating in the store is permitted. W: Oh? M: Yes. Theres a sign here that says so. W: I guess I never n
45、oticed the sign. Thanks for telling me.二、B第二节/B(总题数：5，分数：15.00)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。（分数：3.00）(1).What is the conversation mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.A. How to read the instructions. B.B. How to use the
46、 cell phone. C.C. How to pay the phone hill.解析：听力原文6-8 W: I read the instructions, but Im still not sfire how to use my cell phone. M: Actually, its pretty easy. First of all, dont forget to turn it on. W: Got it! M: Then dial the number. And remember to press the “send“ button. W: Thats all? M: Pre
47、tty much. Just make sure to recharge the batteries every few weeks. And try not to drop it. Its fragile. W: Good advice. M: And one more thing: Be sure to pay the phone bill every month!(2).How often should the woman recharge the batteries?（分数：1.00）A.A. Every few days. B.B. Every few weeks. C.C. Eve
48、ry few months.解析：(3).Why should the woman take care of the batteries?（分数：1.00）A.A. Its easily broken. B.B. Its easily recharged. C.C. Its easily paid.解析：(1).Where does this conversation probably take place?（分数：1.00）A.A. At a bus stop. B.B. In a newspaper office. C.C. In a coffee shop.解析：听力原文9-11 W: Why is there
