1、公共英语二级-442 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)A.At a filling station.B.At a chemists.C.In a post officA.B.C.A.Milk.B.Sugar.C.Both milk and sugar.A.At half past four.B.In an hour.C.At five o clock.A.Because he was busy.B.Because he was ill.C.Because he was on a t
2、rip.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)Where would Mary like to Sit ?（分数：2.00）A.Sit in the corner.B.Sit by the PianoC.Sit near the platformA.On a trainB.In a classroomC.In a barWhat are there in the briefcase?（分数：2.00）A.Some jewelleryB.Important papersC.MoneyA.To look for his walletB.To look for his important let
3、terC.To look for his briefcaseWhere does this interview take place?（分数：3.00）A.In the radio studioB.In the bicycle shopC.On the roadA.Last years tour winnerB.A cyclist being interviewedC.President of the Ottawa Bicycle ClubA.To meet cyclists from other countries.B.To race with professional athletes.C
4、.To exercise and enjoy themselves.Where they offer the man the job?（分数：3.00）A.At a restaurant.B.In a company.C.In a hotel.A.He thinks it uninteresting.B.He thinks it is good.C.He thinks it is a good job.A.116 a week.B.160 a week.C.150 a week.When will the exam take place?（分数：5.00）A.On a Tuesday.B.On
5、 a Wednesday.C.On a Thursday.A.A final copy of the research project.B.Copies of the midterm.C.A few pens.A.There will be only multiple-choice questions.B.The exam will be both multiple-choice and essay questions.C.There will be only essay questions.A.It will be easy to understand.B.Students will be
6、tested on all the material discussed in class.C.It will cover topics from a wide variety of academic fields.A.During the first week of class.B.During midterm week.C.On the last day of class.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.Its quite warm today _ January.（分数：1.00）A.forB.inC.at
7、D.on2.Do you like these kinds of cigarette? _ cigarette agrees with me.（分数：1.00）A.Hardly noB.Nearly noC.Rarely noD.Almost none3. There used to be a gold mine up there on the side of the hill.Is that why that hole deep in the ground _ is there?（分数：1.00）A.lateB.latelyC.more lateD.latest4.Policemen _ v
8、ery busy.（分数：1.00）A.nearly are alwaysB.always are nearlyC.always nearly areD.are nearly always5.How beautifully she sings! I have never heard _.（分数：1.00）A.the better voiceB.a good voiceC.the best voiceD.a better voice6.As I didnt have any experience, I was _ problem.（分数：1.00）A.likely to haveB.probab
9、ly havingC.probable to haveD.likely having7.It takes a long time to go there by train.Its _ by road.（分数：1.00）A.quickB.the quickestC.much quickD.quicker8.In the distance they saw a _ house.（分数：1.00）A.little old greyB.grey old littleC.old little greyD.old grey little9.Though he was _ in his later year
10、s, Tom didnt feel _.（分数：1.00）A.alone, lonelyB.lonely aloneC.alone, aloneD.lonely, lonely10.Professor White has written some short stories but he is known _ for his plays.（分数：1.00）A.the bestB.moreC.betterD.the more11.It takes me just twenty minutes to reach the city from here.Do you really drive _ ?（
11、分数：1.00）A.as fastB.that fastC.with such fastnessD.fast like that12.The two boys look exactly _.（分数：1.00）A.sameB.alikeC.likeD.same ones13.For tonights homework, do pages forty and forty one in the workbook.Professor Hones, I think that is _ work.（分数：1.00）A.much too muchB.much the moreC.too hardD.hard
12、est14.Did you ever see a _ ?（分数：1.00）A.four-eye-fishB.four-eyed-fishC.four eye fishD.four-eyed-fish15.Do you like swimming?Yes, very much, theres nothing _ swimming in summer.（分数：1.00）A.likeB.to likeC.likingD.liked六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：0，分数：0.00)16.（分数：1.00）A.makeB.loseC.turnD.change17.（分数：1.00）A.worseB.mo
13、reC.furtherD.better18.（分数：1.00）A.shakingB.excitingC.shoutingD.listening19.（分数：1.00）A.managedB.wantedC.failedD.liked20.（分数：1.00）A.carefulB.afraidC.fondD.proud21.（分数：1.00）A.teachingB.examiningC.havingD.attending22.（分数：1.00）A.otherwiseB.howeverC.thoughD.whatever23.（分数：1.00）A.inB.atC.withD.on24.（分数：1.00
14、）A.bothB.everyC.eitherD.all25.（分数：1.00）A.thoseB.whatC.whichD.this26.（分数：1.00）A.pulls onB.puts onC.dressesD.wears27.（分数：1.00）A.answerB.teachC.doD.that28.（分数：1.00）A.happyB.nervousC.sadD.afraid29.（分数：1.00）A.beforeB.afterC.agoD.later30.（分数：1.00）A.gladB.frightenedC.angryD.surprised31.（分数：1.00）A.whetherB.
15、howC.whyD.say32.（分数：1.00）A.askedB.demandedC.promisedD.told33.（分数：1.00）A.cleverB.goodC.firstD.last34.（分数：1.00）A.finishedB.beganC.keptD.went35.（分数：1.00）A.neverB.oftenC.everD.once八、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)A36.The children of Kuskoy learn to whistle because _.（分数：1.00）A.it is funB.it is an important way
16、 to communicateC.it helps them learn to singD.it is like the Turkish language37.The high-pitched whistle can heard at a distance of _.（分数：1.00）A.10kmB.5kmC.15kmD.8km38.In the story, Kuskoy is the name of _.（分数：1.00）A.a manB.a countryC.a townD.a village39.In Kuskoy, whistling as a way of talking star
17、ted _.（分数：1.00）A.recentlyB.hundreds of years agoC.fifty years agoD.ten years agoB40.In the 16th century, Quebec was _.（分数：1.00）A.an Indian villageB.a city in CanadaC.the place which we call Canada todayD.a village facing the Gulf of the St. Lawrence41.What was Cartier ordered to do? _.（分数：1.00）A.To
18、build a new countryB.To find the New WorldC.To get in touch with American IndiansD.To know more about America and find a new way to Asia42.Which of the following is true according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Quebec and Stadacona were two islands.B.The Indian language for village is Stadacona.C.Quebec
19、and Stadacona were two villages in Canada.D.Stadacona was what the Indians called Quebe43.When Cartier reached the Gulf of St. Lawrence he hoped _.（分数：1.00）A.he had got to the Far EastB.it was a water way to the New WorldC.it was a water way to the EastD.he had sailed into the PacificC44.Which of th
20、e following is true?（分数：1.00）A.To understand Vienna, one must know its trade.B.After World War , about 7,000,000 people lived in Vienna.C.Green woods, mountains and a large river surround Vienna and make it a beautiful city.D.Vienna musicians did little to make Vienna a city of spirits.45.Vienna is
21、a city which is _.（分数：1.00）A.the most beautiful city in EuropeB.so big that it doesnt belong to AustriaC.the richest capital in Europe nowD.a small capital of a large country46.According to the passage, Vienna was once a center of _.（分数：1.00）A.trafficB.trade and scienceC.art and musicD.B and C47.Vie
22、nna was a rich city _.（分数：1.00）A.before 1955B.before World War C.after World War D.during World War D48.Co-opration means _.（分数：1.00）A.working for othersB.working for oneselfC.working together for the interests of allD.working together for the benefit of the whole world49.Crops can be produced in de
23、sert only because _.（分数：1.00）A.there is a lot of rainB.there is one reservoirC.the people work together for the benefit of allD.many wells have been found50.A reservoir is used _.（分数：1.00）A.to keep the fields wetB.to store waterC.to join canalsD.to prevent farmers from getting water51.In dry weather
24、 the farmers who live higher up the valley _.（分数：1.00）A.share the water with their neighboursB.keep all the water for themselvesC.build canals across the fields of other farmersD.work hard to store waterE52.People shouldnt smoke unless（分数：1.00）A.they are having public meetingsB.in buses or ball-room
25、sC.invited by the hostess near the end of the meal to do soD.they walk on the street53.What does the sentence “. it is better to refrain from smoking“ mean?（分数：1.00）A.Youd better smoke outside the guests home.B.Its better to hold yourself back from smoking.C.Youd better ask the other guests to smoke
26、 together with you.D.You should break away from the bad habit of smokin54.If you are in another persons home and want to smoke, what should you do?（分数：1.00）A.You had better give the host (男主人) a cigarette.B.You should ask the host or hostess if they mind your smoking.C.You shouldnt light up until yo
27、u get their promise.D.Both B and C55.What does the writer suggest people do when they finish smoking?（分数：1.00）A.Throw the cigarette end (烟头) on the floor.B.Try to blow off the ash.C.Keep the cigarette end burning.D.Use an ash receiver and put out the cigarette completely.十四、第四部分 写作(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十五、
28、第一节 短文改错(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、Drinking Milk Is Dan(总题数：10，分数：20.00)56.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_57.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_58.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_59.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_60.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_61.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_62.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_63.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_64.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_65.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_十七、第二节 书面表达(总题数：1，分数：15.00)66.假定你是北京一八中高三(2)班的班
29、长李芳。在北京大学英语系(English Department)任教的澳籍教师(Harold)先生，上月曾去你校听过英语课。现在你代表全班同学给哈罗德先生写一封信，请他参加你们班的英语晚会，并请他在晚会上讲一讲“英语泛读”(English Extensive Reading)问题。晚会安排如下：时间：10 月 15 日 7 点半开始，大约两个小时。地点：本校阅览室。内容：由同学和老师唱英语歌曲，表演(perform)话剧。注：写信的时间是 2000 年 10 月 10 日。全篇词数：120150。（分数：15.00）_公共英语二级-442 答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一
30、、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)A.At a filling station. B.At a chemists.C.In a post offic解析：听力原文W: Fill it up please.M: With pleasure, madam. Would you want me to look at your battery?W: Not now, thanks. How much, please?M: 1.33 pounds, please.A. B.C.解析：听力原文M: Another piece of cake?W: N
31、o, thanks really. I cant eat anything more.M: Please do. Youve hardly eaten anything.W: Its so delicious, but I dont think I should.A.Milk. B.Sugar.C.Both milk and sugar.解析：听力原文M: Would you like a cup of tea?W: Only if its not too much trouble.M: Do you like it with milk and sugar?W. Not too much mi
32、lk and no sugar, please.A.At half past four.B.In an hour.C.At five o clock. 解析：听力原文M: Hurry up. The shop will be shut in half an hour.W: What time is it now?M: Its half past four.W: Do you think we should go shopping today?A.Because he was busy.B.Because he was ill. C.Because he was on a trip.解析：听力原
33、文W: It was really a nice party.M: I m glad that you came.W: Its a pity Paul didnt come.M: He has been iii for a couple of days.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)Where would Mary like to Sit ?（分数：2.00）A.Sit in the corner.B.Sit by the Piano C.Sit near the platform解析：听力原文6-7M: This is a nice bar!W: Yes, very nice i
34、ndeed.M: Where would you like to sit, Mary?W: I would like to sit by the piano so that I can watch the musician play.M: Great. Thats just what I was thinking.A.On a trainB.In a classroomC.In a bar 解析：What are there in the briefcase?（分数：2.00）A.Some jewelleryB.Important papers C.Money解析：听力原文8-9M: What
35、 did I do with my briefcase?W: Isnt it on the back seat?M: No, I dont see it. All my important papers are in it.W: You may have left it at the hotel. Should we turn around and go back?M: Well, I guess we ought to go back, if you dont mind.W: Ill turn off at the next road.A.To look for his walletB.To
36、 look for his important letterC.To look for his briefcase 解析：Where does this interview take place?（分数：3.00）A.In the radio studio B.In the bicycle shopC.On the road解析：听力原文10-12M: Good morning, this is Allen broadcasting from university radio. In the local news this morning, the mountain-lake cycle to
37、ur is about to begin, and in the studio, we have with us Mar- ilen O conner, president of the Ottawa bicycle club, the tours sponsor. Can you tell us what the tours all about?W: Well, Allen, the mountain-lake cycle tour is a daylong bicycle tour from Ottawa to Kingston and back. It is not a race, bu
38、t more like an endurance test for recreational cyclists. People do it for fitness and fun and try to better their time every year.M: How long will it take to cycle one-way, Marilen?W: About seven to nine hours for the average cyclists. Racers can do it in four hours. But I said, the tour is not inte
39、nded to be a race.M: How many people will be taking part this year?W: This is our biggest year ever. We have twelve hundred cyclists registered.M: I bet theyll block the road when the cyclists start out?W: Dont worry; weve introduced staggered starts to avoid these problems. Our first group will lea
40、ve Ottawa at seven oclock, and other groups will follow every twenty minutes.M: Thank you. Marilen, Now down to the starting line of the university.A.Last years tour winnerB.A cyclist being interviewedC.President of the Ottawa Bicycle Club 解析：A.To meet cyclists from other countries.B.To race with pr
41、ofessional athletes.C.To exercise and enjoy themselves. 解析：Where they offer the man the job?（分数：3.00）A.At a restaurant. B.In a company.C.In a hotel.解析：听力原文13-15M: They offered me a job at the restaurant, but it doesnt sound very interesting.W: How much will they pay you?M: 160 a week.W: Id take it i
42、f I were you.M: But it doesnt sound interesting.W: But you need a job, dont you?M: But I might find a better job somewhere else.A.He thinks it uninteresting. B.He thinks it is good.C.He thinks it is a good job.解析：A.116 a week.B.160 a week. C.150 a week.解析：When will the exam take place?（分数：5.00）A.On
43、a Tuesday.B.On a Wednesday.C.On a Thursday. 解析：听力原文16-20Now Id like to talk to you about the final exam. The exam will be held next Thursday, the last day of the exam week. Remember to bring along two or three pens in case you run out of ink. Unlike the midterm, this test will not include multiple-c
44、hoice questions. It 11 consist entirely of essays. Youll have to answer three of the five essay questions. The exam will be comprehensive, which means youll be responsible for all of the subject matter weve covered in class. I would suggest you review your mid-term s as well as the text book and you
45、r class notes. The final will count for 50 % of your grade in the course. The research project will count for 20 %, and the mid-term 30 %. Ill be in my office almost all day on Tuesday next week. If you run into any problems, please feel free to step in. Good luck with your studying and Ill see you
46、on Thursday.A.A final copy of the research project.B.Copies of the midterm.C.A few pens. 解析：A.There will be only multiple-choice questions.B.The exam will be both multiple-choice and essay questions.C.There will be only essay questions. 解析：A.It will be easy to understand.B.Students will be tested on
47、 all the material discussed in class. C.It will cover topics from a wide variety of academic fields.解析：A.During the first week of class.B.During midterm week.C.On the last day of class. 解析：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.Its quite warm today _ January.（分数：1.00）A.for B.inC.at
48、D.on解析：本句意为“对一月份来说，今天的天气是很暖和的”，此处 for 表示“对来说”“就而言”。如误选 B，则意为：在 1 月份，今天的天气很暖和，显然不通。2.Do you like these kinds of cigarette? _ cigarette agrees with me.（分数：1.00）A.Hardly noB.Nearly no C.Rarely noD.Almost none解析：A，C 两项中的 Hardly 和 Rarely 都是否定副词，不能与 no 连用，nearly no 与 al- most no 两种形式都能用，但不能用 almost none。故为 B。3. There used to be a
