1、公共英语二级-366 及答案解析(总分:110.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、第一部分 听力理解(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、第一节(总题数:1,分数:5.00)(1).What time does the woman often get to her office every morning?(分数:1.00)A.7:30B.7:45C.7:50(2).What do we learn about the woman?(分数:1.00)A.She is better now.B.She was ill.C.She has been ill.(3).What does the woman
2、 mean?(分数:1.00)A.Ben will be the party.B.He is at a conference tomorrow.C.Shes been unable to invite Ben.(4).What are they talking about?(分数:1.00)A.The food is not enough.B.The food is not cooked enough.C.The food is cooked well.(5).Where are the man and woman?(分数:1.00)A.At home.B.In an office.C.In
3、a taxi.三、第二节(总题数:5,分数:15.00)(1).How is the kitchen?(分数:1.00)A.It is large,B.It is comfortable.C.It is modem.(2).How many washrooms are there in the house?(分数:1.00)A.One.B.Two.C.Three.(1).Which country did the woman visit?(分数:1.00)A.Egypt.B.Cairo.C.Cairo and Luxor.(2).Whats the womans opinion about C
4、airo?(分数:1.00)A.There are a lot of interesting places to go.B.She likes it very much.C.Some of tile places, though not many, are worth a visit.(3).Why does the woman like Luxor better than Cairo?(分数:1.00)A.Because it is a little town.B.Because it is free from pollution and good for shopping.C.Becaus
5、e it is convenient for shopping.(1).How long hasnt the man heard from Clara?(分数:1.00)A.More than three years.B.Less than three years.C.Three years.(2).What is the man going to do?(分数:1.00)A.He is opening a company.B.He is getting married.C.He will be back to Australia.(3).What is the gift that the w
6、oman will give him?(分数:1.00)A.A piece of necklace.B.A ring.C.A bunch of flowers.(1).Where does this conversation take place?(分数:1.00)A.Near the station.B.In the park.C.In the flat.(2).What is the weather like?(分数:1.00)A.Its nice.B.Its hot.C.Its rainy.(3).Why does the man come here?(分数:1.00)A.To make
7、 friends.B.To practice English.C.To be on holiday.(1).Where were the small girl and her mother having a walk?(分数:1.00)A.in the downtown,B.At the beach.C.In the country.(2).Why did they get wet?(分数:1.00)A.Because it began to rain very hard and they did not have their umbrellas with them.B.Because the
8、re was nowhere to hide from the rain.C.Both A and B.(3).How did the mother answer the girls question?(分数:1.00)A.She said the rain was nice.B.She said the rain was very useful.C.She said the rain was terrible.(4).Was the small girl happy with her mothers answer?(分数:1.00)A.No, she wasnt.B.Yes, she was
9、.C.Yes. She could understand her.四、第二部分 英语知识运用(总题数:0,分数:0.00)五、第一节 单项填空(总题数:15,分数:15.00)1.As she the newspaper, Granny _ asleep. A reads was falling B was readings fell C was readings was falling D reads fell(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.2.The wash house, last winter, is quite popular. A open B opening C having
10、opened D opened(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.3.-I He never drinks milk, does he?- _. A Yes, he drinks B Yes, he doesnt C No, he does D No, he doesnt(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.4.According to the art dealer, the painting _ to go for at least a million dollars. A is expected B expects C expected D is expecting(分数:1.00)A.B.C.
11、D.5.I told the driver that he had knocked two people _ their bicycles and had nearly caused a had accident. A into B off C on D out of(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.John didnt attend the meeting _ he was ill A because of B because C when D where(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.7.His parents wouldnt let him marry anyone _ famil
12、y was poor. A of whom B whom C of whose D whose(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.8.The following _ some other examples with Chinese explanations. A is B are C was D were(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9.If we work with a strong will, we can overcome any difficulty, _ great it is. A what B how C however D whatever(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.1
13、0._ in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him. A Losing B Having lost C Lost D To lose(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11.After paying 1 O00 dollars _ , youll all become full members of our club. A both B all C every D each(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.12.We have to _ the wheat as soon as possible because a storm i
14、s on the way. A get away B get across C get through D get in(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.13.We wont go outing if it _ tomorrow. A rains B will rain C is raining D rain(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.14._ is standing at the corner of the street. A A police B The police C Police D A policeman(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.15.I think he is go
15、ing to deal with the problem _ day. A next B other C following D another(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.六、第二节 完型填空(总题数:1,分数:20.00)I have always (36) going to school. I enjoy learning new things and (37) new people. I try to think of my school work (38) a challenge instead of a(n) (39) duty. My parents have taught
16、me the value (40) a good education and the importance of (41) doing my best.My father said that school was “the cradle of education“. I think (42) he said is true. A student (43) school is like a baby who is put into a (44) . There the student begins his education, (45) will continue (46) he lives.M
17、y school is not very large, (47) I think it is good. This year I am studying maths, English, Chinese, science and history to (48) college. My teachers are very strict so we have to study very (49) in class and always have homework. I am learning more and more (50) . My best grades are in English (51
18、) science In (52) , my English teacher is encouraging me to (53) my English studies after high school. She is my best and (54) teacher. She always has the time and patience to help me when I have questions. I have great respect (55) her.(分数:20.00)A.hatedB.likedC.dislikedD.triedA.talkingB.workingC.me
19、etingD.studyingA.likeB.asC.forD.aboutA.happyB.disappointedC.unpleasantD.interestingA.ofB.inC.onD.atA.sometimesB.seldomC.neverD.alwaysA.whatB.thatC.whichD.thoseA.learningB.goingC.beginningD.enjoyingA.bedB.walking chairC.baby-carD.cradleA.whereB.whichC.thatD.whenA.as long asB.as soon asC.as good asD.a
20、s many asA.andB.soC.butD.becauseA.be ready toB.get readyC.prepare forD.prepareA.hardlyB.hardyC.hardilyD.hardA.on every dayB.every dayC.on everydayD.everydayA.andB.orC.withD.asA.allB.detailC.factD.shortA.keepB.continueC.lastD.insistA.favoriteB.favoritestC.most favoriteD.the most favoriteA.onB.toC.ofD
21、.for七、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数:0,分数:0.00)ALipstick(口红) plays an important role in attraction and can even protect the lips from drying out in harsh weather. No wonder its the most important thing in a womans cosmetics(化妆品) bag.Colouring the lips is certainly not a new idea. It was practiced as early as 3 500 B
22、C.In the past, a natural dye was used to paint lips, It was not until the 17th century that lipstick manufacturing really took off. The lipstick was made of mixtures that included pig fat and red sandalwood(檀香油). It was kept in tiny pots and applied with a colouring Stick.Lipstick was invented and f
23、irst presented by Parisian perfumeries (香水制造商) in Amsterdam. But these “little red sausages“ were less practical. They were wrapped in silk paper and the ends had to be broken off before each use. They also did not come cheap.Over the years the sticks became less expensive and new colours were devel
24、oped. But it was not until 1950 that lipstick accidentally was reinvented - this time by the Americans.Today there are so many types of lipsticks and shades that it is hard to keep track of them. Faced with many choices in the cosmetic departments, it is easy to forget that there is a whole science
25、to manufacture them.The basic materials are colours, oils and waxes. But they can contain up to 30 different materials. Lipstick manufacturers have to achieve a careful balance. “You need a thicker oil to make the lipstick last longer, but a thinner one to make it easy to apply,“ says Cornelia Riede
26、, product developer at Nivea Beaute in Hamburg.Different oils also provide protection for lips, preventing them from drying up.The waxes used in lipsticks must strike the right balance between strength and elasticity(弹性). And up to nine different colouring matters could be needed to find the right s
27、hade.No one today need fear dangerous materials in lipsticks. A study by a leading German consumer organization found dangerous materials such as lead or cadrnium(镉) are hardly a problem any more - even in the cheapest products.Today, the question is whether to choose a conventional lipstick or the
28、newest, long-lasting variety.(分数:5.00)(1).Lipstick plays an important role in womens life because _.(分数:1.00)A.it can show they are richB.it can show they are healthyC.they want to keep their body temperatureD.they want to be more attractive(2).Lipstick, according to this passage, was first made in
29、_.(分数:1.00)A.EuropeB.AmericaC.AsiaD.Africa(3).It can be inferred from this passage that _.(分数:1.00)A.Americans wear the flint to use lipsticksB.lipsticks were colourless at firstC.modern lipsticks came out by chanceD.lipsticks have been made from the same materials(4).The underlined phrase “keep tra
30、ck of“ in this passage means _.(分数:1.00)A.findB.followC.useD.store(5).We know from this passage that _.(分数:1.00)A.lipsticks are much cheaper than beforeB.lipsticks are much handier than beforeC.lipsticks are more dangerous than beforeD.lipsticks are much safer than beforeBIt was summer in a small to
31、wn in Illinois, and it was hot. Insects were all around. They were outside! They were inside! They bit people! They crawled on food! The people didnt know what to do.Some people wanted to kill the insects with sprays. Others said, “Insect spray will harm the birds and the butterflies. That is a bad
32、idea.“Someone said, “Birds can help. Purple martins eat insects. We need purple martins.“ The people made bird houses and put them along the streets. Soon purple martins built nests in the bird houses. They had baby birds and fed them insects. As the babies got bigger, they ate more and more.The peo
33、ple of the town were happy. They had found a good way to get rid of the insects and not harm the birds and the butterflies. Now there are bird houses in many places and hardly any more insects in the town.(分数:4.00)(1).The people tried to get rid of _.(分数:1.00)A.butterfliesB.insectsC.birdsD.purple ma
34、rtins(2).Which of the following does the story lead you to believe?(分数:1.00)A.Insect sprays turn birds purpleB.Insect sprays can be harmful to birds.C.Insect sprays help butterflies.D.Insect sprays help birds have baby birds.(3).What kind of birds came to the bird houses?(分数:1.00)A.Soon robins came
35、to the bird houses.B.Soon bluebirds built nests in the bird houses.C.Soon purple martins built nests in the bird houses.D.Soon baby birds built nests in the bird houses.(4).The main idea of the whole story is that _.(分数:1.00)A.butterflies like to be sprayedB.birds are better than sprays to get rid o
36、f insectsC.the people in Illinois like to make bird housesD.baby birds like to eat insectsCGlynis Davis:I first piled on the pounds when I was in the family way and I couldnt lose them afterwards. Then I joined a slimming(瘦身) club. My target was 140 pounds and I lost 30 pounds in six months. I felt
37、great and people kept saying how good I looked. But Christmas came and I started to slip back into my old eating habits. I told myself Id lose the weight at slimming classes in the New Year. But it didnt happen. Instead of losing the pounds, I put them on. Id lost will-power and tried to believe tha
38、t the odd bags of fish and chips didnt make any difference but the scales dont lie.Roz Juma:To be honest, I never weigh myself any more - Ive learnt to be happy with myself. It seemed to me that I would feel sorry about every spoonful of tasty food that passed my lips. My idea is simple. You shouldn
39、t be too much thinking about food and dieting. Instead, you should get on with life and stop dreaming of a superthin body. This is obviously the size I meant to be and, most of all, Im happy with it.Lesley Godwin:I was very happy after winning Young Slimmer of the Year. Id look in the mirror, unable
40、 to believe this slim lady was me! That might trove been my problem - perhaps from then on I didnt pay any attention to myself. Winning a national competition makes everything worse, though, because you feel the eyes of the world are fixed upon you. I feel a complete failure because Ive put on weigh
41、t again.(分数:4.00)(1).What do you think the three women were all talking about?(分数:1.00)A.Their own body slimming.B.Their life after marriage.C.Their work as a housewife.D.Different diets they prefer.(2).Where is this short passage most probably taken from?(分数:1.00)A.Talks on the air.B.Advertisements
42、 on the wall.C.Books in a library.D.Magazines for children.(3).The underlined word “scales“ in the first paragraph most probably means“(分数:1.00)A.the coaches in the slimming clubB.a kind of tool for weighingC.Glynis Davis dear husbandD.the salesperson in a food shop(4).From what Roz Juma says, we ca
43、n conclude that _.(分数:1.00)A.she is very fatB.she is putting on some weightC.she has a perfect figureD.she feels a complete failureDHow often do you use the Internet? Most American teens spend a lot of time emailing friends and surfing the Internet.A new study of more than 2 500 teens made by Yahoo,
44、 says that more teens use the Internet than watch television. In an average week, an American teen will spend:* 16.7 hours online (not including emailing)* 13.6 hours watching TV* 12 hours with the radio on* 7.7 hours on the phone* 6 hours reading books and magazines (not including school books)The
45、study says that being able to choose what you look at is the main reason teens choose the Internet over other types of media(传媒).On a typical day, an American teen can choose from over 200 cable television networks, 5 500 magazines, 10 500 radio stations, more than 30 million websites, and 122 000 n
46、ew books.The number of Internet users in China has grown by 15 per cent over the past six months to 68 million. This is the second largest online population in the world after the US.(分数:3.00)(1).From the passage, we know that most American teens spend the least time on _.(分数:1.00)A.reading books an
47、d magazinesB.the phoneC.watching TVD.online(2).Which country has the largest population of Internet users?(分数:1.00)A.America.B.China.C.Canada.D.Australia.(3).Why do the teens like the Internet best?(分数:1.00)A.Because it is very interesting.B.Because it can help them to study.C.Because they can choos
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