1、公共英语二级-51 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、第一部分 英语知识运用(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、第一节 单项填空(总题数：15，分数：30.00)1.Neither her parents nor she _ the two _.（分数：2.00）A.remember; room numberB.remembers; room numbersC.remember; room numbersD.remembers; room number2.China has _ population.（分数：2.00）A.a largeB.a great deal ofC
2、.manyD.much3.I“d like to thank you for the_ you did me to clean my house.（分数：2.00）A.favorB.helpC.aidD.assistant4._ of them are not students. Some of them are teachers.（分数：2.00）A.OneB.BothC.AllD.None5.The earth is 49 _ of the moon.（分数：2.00）A.time sizeB.time the sizeC.times sizeD.times the size6.There
3、 was a bird _ in the sky.（分数：2.00）A.flyB.fliesC.flyingD.flied7.He _ here half an hour ago, but he is still on the way now.（分数：2.00）A.had beenB.would have beenC.could have beenD.should have been8.You won“t be discouraged as _ as you are still hopeful.（分数：2.00）A.longB.wellC.soonD.far9.Seldom _ such a
4、good movie in that small cinema.（分数：2.00）A.we do seeB.do we seeC.we seeD.see we10.That was the second time I _ this country.（分数：2.00）A.visitedB.had visitedC.would visitD.has visited11.Eating vegetables, _ is a good habit, is always a suggestion for keeping healthy.（分数：2.00）A.whichB.thatC.itD.what12.
5、Every year many people _ hunger in Africa.（分数：2.00）A.die withB.die ofC.die fromD.die to13.She went home immediately, _ about her baby who was home alone.（分数：2.00）A.worryB.worriesC.worriedD.worrying14.Who is this letter written _? My mother. I haven“t been writing her for a month.（分数：2.00）A.toB.byC.w
6、ithD.in15.This is not a good topic to _.（分数：2.00）A.talkB.be talkedC.talk aboutD.be talked about三、第二节 完型填空(总题数：1，分数：40.00)The lake lay before me, blue and peaceful, in the evening 1 . On either side the mountains rose sharply surrounding it in a kind of bowl. A few sheep 2 their sides here and there
7、and a cow was 3 with eating on the lower slopes. The place was so far away, so untouched by human work that it seemed the very place to 4 . Even Higgs, I thought, won“t be able to find me here. I sat down by the edge of the lake, and pulled 5 my shoes and socks, put my 6 in the water. It was cold, l
8、ike ice. After a moment I 7 over and spread some of the 8 on my hot face. I could see myself faintly in the water staring at me like a 9 . I realized suddenly how 10 I was of running away. Surely, I thought I could live here for a few days, out of 11 of Higgs and his men. While I tried to 12 some pl
9、ans for the future, I found a tiny cottage on the far side of the 13 with some smoke coming from its roof. I still had a little money. Perhaps they would give me a 14 and some food. As I watched, a man came out of the house and down to a little 15 at the lakeside. He got into it and began to move 16
10、 towards my side. I could not see his 17 at first. He continued calmly 18 the lake, and when he was about halfway, he rested his oars and the boat drifted into a patch of sunlight. He 19 a hand in a friendly way of greeting. I was about to raise mine, 20 all at once, I saw his face clearly, it was H
11、iggs!（分数：40.00）A.skyB.lightC.airD.gasA.dottedB.ranC.rushedD.followedA.readyB.freeC.busyD.sureA.workB.visitC.playD.hideA.downB.onC.offD.upA.feetB.handsC.headD.bodyA.cameB.stoppedC.gotD.bentA.earthB.grassC.waterD.iceA.workmateB.comradeC.strangerD.friendA.interestedB.excitedC.happyD.tiredA.workB.touchC
12、.feelD.reachA.doB.produceC.makeD.diveA.lakeB.riverC.mountainsD.hillsA.mealB.waterC.boatD.bedA.bikeB.boatC.busD.carA.unhurriedlyB.unworriedlyC.unexcitedlyD.unfrightenedlyA.faceB.headC.lookD.expressionA.throughB.crossC.aboveD.acrossA.caughtB.heldC.loseD.raisedA.thatB.thenC.whileD.when四、第二部分 阅读理解(总题数：0
13、，分数：0.00)AMost people agree that fencing (击剑) is one sport in which a person must be at least 30 years old before he learns all he needs to know about the sport. But Clark Summers of the University of Detroit has shown that this doesn“t always have to be true. Clark is a different kind of fencer in
14、a lot of ways. He is American, while most fencers are from the countries of Europe. He is black while most fencers in the past have been white. And he is only 22 years old. Many people think that Clark is the most promising fencer in this country today. Although he is young, he has been able to mast
15、er the necessary skills. Already he has won a number of fencing contests (竞赛) against older fencers. He is almost certain to become a member of the U. S. Olympic (奥林匹克) fencing team! “There is no real danger in fencing, today,“ Clark says. “But I never forget that fencing was not always a sport. In
16、the old days, People fenced to settle a quarrel. Each match was a matter of life and death. If that came true in the matches I play in today, every touch against me would mean that I had been wounded or killed. So I try to play as if l were fencing for my life. I don“t like the idea of being killed!
17、“（分数：15.00）(1).56 Most people think that _ can do fencing.（分数：3.75）A.kidsB.teenagersC.adultsD.senior citizens(2).Clark Summer is NOT probably from _.（分数：3.75）A.DetroitB.BostonC.SeattleD.Manchester(3).Which of the following sentences is TRUE?（分数：3.75）A.All the fencers are from the countries of Europe
18、.B.Clark has won few fencing contests against older fencers.C.In the past, people fenced when they disagreed with each other.D.Today, many fencers will get wounded or killed.(4).We can judge from the passage that Clark works very hard because _.（分数：3.75）A.there is no real danger in fencingB.he doesn
19、“t like the idea to be killedC.he wants to settle all the quarrelsD.each match is a matter of life and deathBReading is not the only way to gain knowledge of the work in the past. There is another large reservoir (知识库) which may be called experience, and the college student will find that every craf
20、tsman (工匠) has something he can teach and will generally teach gladly to any college student who does not look down upon them . The information from them differs from (不同于) that in textbooks and papers chiefly in that its theoretical (理论的) part the explanations of why things happen is frequently qui
21、te fantastic (神奇的) . But the demonstration (示范) and report of what happens , and how it happens are correct even if the reports are in completely unscientific terms (术语). Presently the college student will learn, in this case also, what to accept and what to reject. One important thing for a college
22、 student to remember is that if Aristotle could talk to the fisherman, so can he. Another source of knowledge is the vast store of traditional (传统的) practices handed down from father to son , or mother to daughter, of old country customs (习惯), of folklore (风俗).All this is very difficult for a colleg
23、e student to examine, for much knowledge and personal experience is needed here to separate good plants from wild grass. The college student should learn to realize and remember how much of real value science has found in this wide, confused wilderness and how often scientific discoveries of what ha
24、d existed in this area long age.（分数：15.00）(1).In the last paragraph the phrase “this wide, confused wilderness“ refers to _.（分数：3.00）A.personal experienceB.wild weeds among good plantsC.the information from the parentsD.the vast store of traditional practices(2).Which of the following statements is
25、supported by the passage?（分数：3.00）A.The college students have trouble separating good plants from wild grassB.Craftsman“s experience is usually unscientificC.The contemptuous (傲慢的) college students will receive nothing from craftsmenD.Traditional practices are as important as experience for the coll
26、ege student(3).From this passage we can infer that _.（分数：3.00）A.we“ll invite the craftsman to teach in the collegeB.schools and books are not the only way to knowledgeC.scientific discoveries late based on personal experienceD.discoveries and rediscoveries are the most important source of knowledge
27、for a college student(4).The author advises the college student to _ .（分数：3.00）A.be contemptuous to the craftsmanB.be patient in helping the craftsman with scientific termsC.learn the craftsman“s experience by judging it carefullyD.gain the craftsman“s experience without rejection(5).The main idea o
28、f this passage is about _.（分数：3.00）A.what to learn from the parentsB.how to gain knowledgeC.why to learn from craftsmanD.how to deal with experience公共英语二级-51 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、第一部分 英语知识运用(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、第一节 单项填空(总题数：15，分数：30.00)1.Neither her parents nor she _ the two _.（分数：2.00）A.remember
29、; room numberB.remembers; room numbersC.remember; room numbersD.remembers; room number 解析：2.China has _ population.（分数：2.00）A.a large B.a great deal ofC.manyD.much解析：3.I“d like to thank you for the_ you did me to clean my house.（分数：2.00）A.favor B.helpC.aidD.assistant解析：4._ of them are not students.
30、Some of them are teachers.（分数：2.00）A.OneB.BothC.All D.None解析：5.The earth is 49 _ of the moon.（分数：2.00）A.time sizeB.time the sizeC.times sizeD.times the size 解析：6.There was a bird _ in the sky.（分数：2.00）A.flyB.fliesC.flying D.flied解析：7.He _ here half an hour ago, but he is still on the way now.（分数：2.0
31、0）A.had beenB.would have beenC.could have beenD.should have been 解析：8.You won“t be discouraged as _ as you are still hopeful.（分数：2.00）A.long B.wellC.soonD.far解析：9.Seldom _ such a good movie in that small cinema.（分数：2.00）A.we do seeB.do we see C.we seeD.see we解析：10.That was the second time I _ this c
32、ountry.（分数：2.00）A.visitedB.had visited C.would visitD.has visited解析：11.Eating vegetables, _ is a good habit, is always a suggestion for keeping healthy.（分数：2.00）A.which B.thatC.itD.what解析：12.Every year many people _ hunger in Africa.（分数：2.00）A.die withB.die ofC.die from D.die to解析：13.She went home i
33、mmediately, _ about her baby who was home alone.（分数：2.00）A.worryB.worriesC.worriedD.worrying 解析：14.Who is this letter written _? My mother. I haven“t been writing her for a month.（分数：2.00）A.to B.byC.withD.in解析：15.This is not a good topic to _.（分数：2.00）A.talkB.be talkedC.talk about D.be talked about解
34、析：三、第二节 完型填空(总题数：1，分数：40.00)The lake lay before me, blue and peaceful, in the evening 1 . On either side the mountains rose sharply surrounding it in a kind of bowl. A few sheep 2 their sides here and there and a cow was 3 with eating on the lower slopes. The place was so far away, so untouched by h
35、uman work that it seemed the very place to 4 . Even Higgs, I thought, won“t be able to find me here. I sat down by the edge of the lake, and pulled 5 my shoes and socks, put my 6 in the water. It was cold, like ice. After a moment I 7 over and spread some of the 8 on my hot face. I could see myself
36、faintly in the water staring at me like a 9 . I realized suddenly how 10 I was of running away. Surely, I thought I could live here for a few days, out of 11 of Higgs and his men. While I tried to 12 some plans for the future, I found a tiny cottage on the far side of the 13 with some smoke coming f
37、rom its roof. I still had a little money. Perhaps they would give me a 14 and some food. As I watched, a man came out of the house and down to a little 15 at the lakeside. He got into it and began to move 16 towards my side. I could not see his 17 at first. He continued calmly 18 the lake, and when
38、he was about halfway, he rested his oars and the boat drifted into a patch of sunlight. He 19 a hand in a friendly way of greeting. I was about to raise mine, 20 all at once, I saw his face clearly, it was Higgs!（分数：40.00）A.skyB.light C.airD.gas解析：A.dotted B.ranC.rushedD.followed解析：A.readyB.free C.b
39、usyD.sure解析：A.workB.visitC.playD.hide 解析：A.downB.onC.off D.up解析：A.feet B.handsC.headD.body解析：A.cameB.stoppedC.gotD.bent 解析：A.earthB.grassC.water D.ice解析：A.workmateB.comradeC.stranger D.friend解析：A.interestedB.excitedC.happyD.tired 解析：A.workB.touchC.feelD.reach 解析：A.doB.produceC.make D.dive解析：A.lake B
40、.riverC.mountainsD.hills解析：A.mealB.waterC.boat D.bed解析：A.bikeB.boat C.busD.car解析：A.unhurriedly B.unworriedlyC.unexcitedlyD.unfrightenedly解析：A.face B.headC.lookD.expression解析：A.throughB.crossC.aboveD.across 解析：A.caughtB.heldC.loseD.raised 解析：A.thatB.thenC.whileD.when 解析：四、第二部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)AMos
41、t people agree that fencing (击剑) is one sport in which a person must be at least 30 years old before he learns all he needs to know about the sport. But Clark Summers of the University of Detroit has shown that this doesn“t always have to be true. Clark is a different kind of fencer in a lot of ways
42、. He is American, while most fencers are from the countries of Europe. He is black while most fencers in the past have been white. And he is only 22 years old. Many people think that Clark is the most promising fencer in this country today. Although he is young, he has been able to master the necess
43、ary skills. Already he has won a number of fencing contests (竞赛) against older fencers. He is almost certain to become a member of the U. S. Olympic (奥林匹克) fencing team! “There is no real danger in fencing, today,“ Clark says. “But I never forget that fencing was not always a sport. In the old days,
44、 People fenced to settle a quarrel. Each match was a matter of life and death. If that came true in the matches I play in today, every touch against me would mean that I had been wounded or killed. So I try to play as if l were fencing for my life. I don“t like the idea of being killed!“（分数：15.00）(1
45、).56 Most people think that _ can do fencing.（分数：3.75）A.kidsB.teenagersC.adults D.senior citizens解析：(2).Clark Summer is NOT probably from _.（分数：3.75）A.DetroitB.BostonC.SeattleD.Manchester 解析：(3).Which of the following sentences is TRUE?（分数：3.75）A.All the fencers are from the countries of Europe.B.Cl
46、ark has won few fencing contests against older fencers.C.In the past, people fenced when they disagreed with each other. D.Today, many fencers will get wounded or killed.解析：(4).We can judge from the passage that Clark works very hard because _.（分数：3.75）A.there is no real danger in fencingB.he doesn“
47、t like the idea to be killed C.he wants to settle all the quarrelsD.each match is a matter of life and death解析：BReading is not the only way to gain knowledge of the work in the past. There is another large reservoir (知识库) which may be called experience, and the college student will find that every c
48、raftsman (工匠) has something he can teach and will generally teach gladly to any college student who does not look down upon them . The information from them differs from (不同于) that in textbooks and papers chiefly in that its theoretical (理论的) part the explanations of why things happen is frequently
49、quite fantastic (神奇的) . But the demonstration (示范) and report of what happens , and how it happens are correct even if the reports are in completely unscientific terms (术语). Presently the college student will learn, in this case also, what to accept and what to reject. One important thing for a college student to remember is that if Aristotl
