1、公共英语二级-31 及答案解析(总分：95.02，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).What is the woman probably going to do?（分数：1.00）A.ATo ask the way. B.BTo take a walk. C.CTo look up a word.(2).How is S
2、usan feeling?（分数：1.00）A.A Frightened. B.B Excited, C.C Unhappy.(3).What are the two speakers talking about?（分数：1.00）A.A A house to buy. B.B A holiday plan. C.C A well-paid job.(4).How does the woman usually go home after work?（分数：1.00）A.A By car. B.B By bus. C.C By underground.(5).What is the womans
3、 problem?（分数：1.00）A.A She has lost her street map. B.B She has trouble finding her way. C.C She has difficulty reading a map.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：2.00）(1).At what time of the
4、 year does this conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.A Spring. B.B Summer. C.C Autumn.(2).What will the woman buy in the shop?（分数：1.00）A.A A yellow skirt. B.B A black skirt. C.C A white blouse.（分数：3.00）(1).Where are the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.A In a classroom. B.B in an office. C.C At home.(2).What d
5、oes the woman tell the man about? A His scores in recent tests. B The difficulties he has with his studies. C His poor academic performance.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What will happen to the man if he does not improve? A He can only keep a B for his grade. B He will get a poorer grade than a B. C He will fa
6、il the course completely.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.（分数：3.00）(1).What kind of person does the woman expect her son to be?（分数：1.00）A.A A heroic person. B.B A kind-hearted person. C.C A successful person.(2).What was the womans family like when she was a child?（分数：1.00）A.A They didnt have much money. B.B They did
7、nt have enough to eat. C.C They didnt have many friends.(3).Which of the following best describes the womans mother?（分数：1.00）A.A Careful with money. B.B Willing to help others. C.C Open-minded to different values.（分数：3.00）(1).What did the man go out for?（分数：1.00）A.A A play. B.B A film. C.C A dance.(
8、2).Why does the man have little chance to go out? A He lives away from the town. B He is busy with his work. C He has little children to take care of.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Who is Mary?（分数：1.00）A.A The mans wife. B.B The mans sister. C.C A famous actress.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the purpose of the mans talk
9、? A Encouraging people to ask questions. B Giving an introduction to his speech. C Discussing problems in learning.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).How long will the man go on talking?（分数：1.00）A.A 5 minutes. B.B 20 minutes. C.C 30 minutes.(3).What can a listener expect to learn from the talk? A How to get along b
10、etter with people by improving listening skills. B How to be more active in talking with other people. C How to understand a foreign language.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).Who are probably the listeners?（分数：1.00）A.A School children. B.B Foreign students. C.C Business people.三、B第二部分 英语知识运用/B(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.H
11、enry, _ headmaster of a primary school, is her husband.（分数：1.00）A.theB.aC.anD./2.The number of computers in the library _ twenty.（分数：1.00）A.isB.areC.have beenD.be3.I wont be able to play outside with you tomorrow because I _ my homework at that time.（分数：1.00）A.shall have doneB.will doC.will be doing
12、D.shall be done4._ a sales meeting in my company tomorrow evening.（分数：1.00）A.There will be heldB.There is going to beC.There beD.There is going to5.Oh, Robert. _ you gave us!（分数：1.00）A.How a nice surpriseB.What a nice surpriseC.How nice surpriseD.What nice surprise6.You ought to do _ your mother tel
13、ls you.（分数：1.00）A.whenB.whileC.asD.that7.The house is cold here. A _ candle can hardly make it warm.（分数：1.00）A.lightB.lightedC.being lightD.lighting8.He went into the house without _.（分数：1.00）A.askingB.invitingC.being invitedD.invitation9._ in the mountains for a week, the two students were finally
14、saved by the local police.（分数：1.00）A.Having lostB.LostC.Being lostD.Losing10.There were dirty marks on her trousers _ she had wiped her hands.（分数：1.00）A.whereB.whichC.whenD.that11.Dont punish him too much. _ hes only a boy of eight.（分数：1.00）A.FirstB.First of allC.After allD.At all12. She was wearing
15、 a red coat yesterday. It _ very nice on her.（分数：1.00）A.looksB.does lookC.did lookD.was looking13.If you _ tomorrow, I might have time to discuss this question with you.（分数：1.00）A.were to comeB.will comeC.comeD.are to come14.I _ you not to move my dictionary. Now I cant find it.（分数：1.00）A.askedB.ask
16、C.was askingD.had asked15.Mary, you _ leave all your books on the floor like this!（分数：1.00）A.wouldntB.mustntC.needntD.may not四、B第二节 完型填空/B(总题数：1，分数：20.00)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 3655各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。Walking down the street the other day, I happened to notice a small purse. I took the purse to theU (
17、36) /Uand handed it to the desk sergeant.That evening 1 went to have dinner with my aunt and uncle. A young woman had also beenU (37) /Uso that there could beU (38) /UpeopleU (39) /Utable. Her face was familiar toU (40) /U, but I could notU (41) /Uwhere and how I had seen her. In the course of conve
18、rsation, however, the young womanU (42) /Uto mention (提及)that she had lost aU (43) /Uwith some change and an U(44) /Uphoto, and that she had the photoU (45) /Uin her childhood. I at onceU (46) /Uwhere I had seen her. She was the young girl in the photo,U (47) /Ushe was now muchU (48) /U. She was ver
19、y,U (49) /U,of course, when I was able to tell her all about the purse. Then IU (50) /Uthat I hadU (51) /Uher from the photo I found in the purse. My uncle insistedU (52) /Ugoing to the police station immediatelyU (53) /Uthe purse. As the police sergeant handed itU (54) /U, he said that it was an am
20、azing coincidence (惊人的巧合) that I had not onlyU (55) /Uthe purse but also the person who had lost it.（分数：20.00）A.homeB.schoolC.courtD.police stationA.toldB.invitedC.visitedD.sentA.twoB.threeC.fourD.fiveA.atB.byC.nearD.besideA.meB.my uncleC.my auntD.usA.findB.thinkC.rememberD.forgetA.beganB.startedC.h
21、adD.happenedA.bagB.bookmarkC.purseD.bookA.oldB.newC.goodD.beautifulA.takenB.tookC.takingD.takeA.wonderedB.thoughtC.recognizedD.realizedA.thoughB.whileC.butD.andA.youngerB.olderC.thinnerD.more beautifulA.surprisedB.shockedC.worriedD.disappointedA.saidB.explainedC.apologizedD.toldA.sawB.foundC.knewD.r
22、ecognizedA.inB.onC.toD.withA.in search ofB.forC.withD.because ofA.inB.outC.upD.overA.foundB.found outC.noticedD.picked up五、B第三部分 阅读理解/B(总题数：5，分数：20.00)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中选取出最佳选项。BA/BCamille and Mike Geraldi are married and live with their children near Miami, Florida in the U.S.A. Mike is a do
23、ctor. Camille is a housewife and former nurse. They sound like an average family. In some ways they are, but in many ways they are not.Tile average family in the U.S. has two or three children. The Geraldis have seventeen children. That is not all. Fifteen of these seventeen children are adopted chi
24、ldren between the ages of one and nine. Each of the adopted children has a severe physical or mental disability (丧失能力).A day with the Geraldi family is not average. Camille wakes up before dawn. She and three helpers wake, wash, dress, and feed the seventeen children. After breakfast, eleven of the
25、children go to special schools. At 7:30, Camille takes a nap for two hours. When she wakes up at 9:30, she feeds and plays with the children. Camille cooks dinner before Mike comes home from work. Mike cleans up after dinner.Camille is busy even at night. She often wakes up to take care of the child
26、ren who need her. She almost never has a full nights sleep.Camille and Mike try to plan time for each other. Every Wednesday, they have a lunch “date“ and every other Saturday, they go away by themselves for the day.Camille says, “It fulfills me to help these children. It makes our life full.“ Camil
27、le loves her life. She looks at other people and thinks, “What a dull life they have.“In many ways, the Geraldis are not an average family. However, in some ways, they are. Like most families, they laugh and cry together and love each other a lot.（分数：4.00）(1).What does the author think of the family
28、?（分数：1.00）A.Dull.B.Full.C.Small.D.Strange.(2).How many children am adopted?（分数：1.00）A.2.B.9.C.15.D.17.(3).Camille does all the following things everyday EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.dressing the childrenB.feeding the childrenC.doing the laundryD.cleaning up after dinner(4).The underlined phrase “adopted chil
29、dren“ in Paragraph 2 means _.（分数：1.00）A.children born in the familyB.children who left the familyC.children taken legally into a family they were not born intoD.children who are unable to take care of themselvesBB/BOne night in February 1962, John H. Glenn, Jr. , flew over Australia. The man in the
30、Mercury (水星号) capsule (太空舱) was alone, but friendly voices reached him by radio. On the dark land 100 miles below, he saw a sprinkling (零星) of lights. They marked the city of Perth, where people had turned on their lights as a greeting to him.In Friendship 7, Glenn radioed, “Tile lights show up very
31、 well. Thank everybody for turning them on.“ His capsule raced on to the east.During his three orbits of the earth, Glenn could always reach one of eighteen tracking stations. Some of them were on ships at sea. Others were in the United States.Many of the stations had been built with the help of the
32、 other countries. These countries allowed Americans to bring in radio equipment and set it up. Without the help of such lands as Nigeria, Zanzibar, and Mexico, there would have been breaks in the worldwide radio network.John Glenn, Jr. , was the first American to orbit the earth. Pot his flight, the
33、 tracking network covered 60,000 route miles. Five hundred people worked in the stations along the route. Since his flight, the network has grown. Today, it covers more thanlO0,000 route mi- les and has about one hundred stations. One-third of these stations arc outside the United States.（分数：5.00）(1
34、).It can be inferred from the story that _（分数：1.00）A.all tracking stations arc inside Perth, AustraliaB.Friendship 7 stopped in the United StatesC.radio equipment is important in space flightsD.John Glenn worked alone in the tracking station(2).John H. Glenn, Jr. , was the first American to（分数：1.00）
35、A.radio a town in MexicoB.build a power stationC.orbit the earthD.fly over 60,000 miles(3).During his flights, John H. Glenn, Jr. , could always reach a _（分数：1.00）A.tracking stationB.ship at seaC.Mercury capsuleD.city of Perth(4).Why did the people in Perth turn on their lights?（分数：1.00）A.Because it
36、 was time for them to wake up.B.Because they wanted to greet John Glenn.C.Because they wanted to see Friendship 7.D.Because they wanted to build the tracking station.(5).The best title of the story is _（分数：1.00）A.Flights of Friendship 7B.Tracking StationC.Radio NetworkD.John GlennBC/BEveryone gets h
37、eadaches. Some people get them very often. Other people are lucky they only get them once in a while.There are some ways to prevent headaches. They dont work 100% of the time but they can reduce the number of the headaches you get. Eat regular meals. Dont skip meals. Get enough sleep. Get fresh air
38、and exercise. Avoid drinking a lot of collie or alcohol. Try to avoid stress.What should you do when you get a headache? How can you treat it? There are many different ways. There are some suggestions that may help.Massage in a circular (循环的) motion (动作) behind your ear and across the back of your n
39、eck while relaxing in a warm bath.Massage your scalp (头皮) (as if you are washing your hair). Gently pull the hair all around your head.While sitting, breathe in and bend your head back gently, looking up at the ceiling. Dont bend too far back. Breathe out and bring your head down so that your chin r
40、ests oft your chest. Repeat two times.Breathe out and turn your head to look over your right shoulder. Dont bend your chin to your shoulder. Keep your chin level. Breathe as you turn your head back, looking straight ahead. Do the same thing over your left shoulder. Repeat two times on each side.Take
41、 medicine, such as aspirin.Why dont you try one of these the next time you get a headache? See what works for you.（分数：3.00）(1).This text mainly discusses _.（分数：1.00）A.causes of headachesB.symptoms of headachesC.treatments of headachesD.effects of headaches(2)._ does NOT help to prevent headaches.（分数
42、：1.00）A.Doing ExercisesB.Drinking a lot of coffeeC.Eating regularlyD.Having enough sleep(3).Which of the following can be a good suggestion to treat headaches?（分数：1.00）A.Have a cold shower.B.Bend your head far back.C.Take aspirin.D.Bend your chin to your shoulder.BD/BWhy do people read the newspaper
43、? Some people read it for entertainment; they enjoy sections like the comics or sports. Others look for things to buy or sell; they might look mostly at the advertisements. Most people, though, read the newspapers for news!The news is reported in news stories, which can be found throughout the newsp
44、aper. Unlike the comics or the advertisements, news stories report facts. In this article, you will learn some hints about how to get the most ont of a new story.Many news stories have the following elements: headline, by-line, dateline, and the lead. The headline, which is above the story, tells wh
45、at the story is about. The size of the headline depends on the importance of the news important news would get a large, bold-typed (粗体打印 ) headline. The by-line tells who wrote the story. Not all news stories have by-lines. The date- line, which some news stories dont have, usually names the place w
46、here the story came from or where the news happened and the date on which it happened. The lead is the first paragraph; it gives the most important details in the story by telling who, where, when, why and how.（分数：4.00）(1).Reading newspaper can offer most people _.（分数：1.00）A.newsB.comicsC.advertisem
47、entsD.sports(2).The underlined word “elements“ in Paragraph 3 means _.（分数：1.00）A.interesting partsB.unnecessary partsC.basic partsD.separate parts(3).Why do people read the lead?（分数：1.00）A.Because it tells people when the story happened.B.Because it tells people how the story happened.C.Because it t
48、ells people where the story happened.D.All the above.(4).What can you learn from the passage?（分数：1.00）A.The by-line tells when the story happened.B.The headline tells what the story is about.C.Newspaper reports stories only.D.All news stories have datelines.BE/BLocated in the Liangmahe area in Beijing where foreign business people gather.Only one r
