1、公共英语二级-456 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.A plane.B.A bus.C.A ship.A.They are friends.B.They are teacher and student.C.They are employer and employee.A.He will lend her his extra pen.B.He will lend her his ball pen.C.He will offer her a pencil.A.9:30.B.9:2
2、5.C.9:40.A.Heavy traffic.B.Missing the bus.C.Car trouble.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)How does Linda know that Lee is at the city?（分数：2.00）A.Lee called her and told her about it.B.Lee let Smith to tell her about it.C.Smith wrote to her and told her about it.A.The No. 311 on the second floor.B.The No. 311 on
3、 the third floor.C.The No. 211 on the second floor.When did the woman absent the physics class last week?（分数：3.00）A.Thursday.B.TuesdayC.Saturday.A.The Statue of Liberty.B.The New York Library.C.The New York City Park.A.To visit the Statue of Liberty.B.To visit New York in spring or fall.C.To visit N
4、ew York when its hot.How much does the man want to be paid a year at the beginning?（分数：3.00）A.$15,000.B.$12,000.C.$10,500.A.He is a graduate from a college.B.He is still a college student.C.He is a lucky man on that day.A.Three.B.Four.C.Seven.When will the man come?（分数：3.00）A.Tomorrow afternoon.B.To
5、morrow morning.C.In a moment.A.The repairman.B.The womans friend.C.The womans neighbor.A.The children kicked the ball at home.B.The woman played volleyball at home.C.There was a big wind just now.Who stays with the children when the speaker goes out?（分数：4.00）A.His mother.B.His wifes mother.C.The ser
6、vant.A.Because the food is not delicious.B.Because they have to be quiet for a long time.C.Because the food is not enough.A.Because he works very hard on the farm everyday.B.Because he doesnt eat too much.C.Because he doesnt eat meat any more.A.Have a good sleep.B.Eat something else.C.Take a shower.
7、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.- My model plane has disappeared, mum.I Who _ have taken it?（分数：1.00）A.shouldB.mustC.couldD.might2.- My brother is not good at speaking English.- I suggest _ English for two hours every day.（分数：1.00）A.he practice speakingB.him to speakC.he spe
8、akingD.his practicing to speak3.I think girls can be _ they want to be, whether it is a pilot or a manager.（分数：1.00）A.whereverB.howeverC.whoeverD.whatever4.The food will go _ if you dont put it in the fridge.（分数：1.00）A.wrongB.badC.awayD.out5._ is being studied now in that research center.（分数：1.00）A.
9、That this is made fromB.What is this made fromC.This is made fromD.What this is made from6.- Hi, Mike, Have you ordered yet?-_.（分数：1.00）A.No, I dont like itB.Yes. Im being servedC.I have no ideaD.I make myself at home7.He spends as much money as he _ an evening dress for his wife.（分数：1.00）A.possible
10、 to buyB.is possible buyC.could buyD.could buying8.He is the only one of the students who _ a winner of scholarship for three years.（分数：1.00）A.isB.areC.have beenD.has been9.- Excuse me, but I am hurt by what you said just now.- Sorry, I _ you.（分数：1.00）A.didnt mean to hurtB.didnt mean hurtingC.dont m
11、ean to hurtD.dont mean hurting10._ the bad news, tears of sorrow rolled down her cheeks.（分数：1.00）A.While hearingB.When she heardC.HearingD.Having heard11.Do you still remember _ to our president when you visited our school last term?（分数：1.00）A.to be introducedB.being introducedC.introducedD.to have
12、been introduced12.When _ about her mother, the girl burst into tears.（分数：1.00）A.askingB.having askedC.askedD.to be asked13.The village is quiet _ some birds singing in the woods.（分数：1.00）A.exceptB.except forC.besidesD.but14.It was an exciting moment for them, _ for the first time their team won the
13、World Cup.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.whichC.whileD.when15.- Im going to Hainan for a sightseeing tomorrow.（分数：1.00）A.Have funB.Have a funC.See youD.You are lucky六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、I am used to taking (总题数：20，分数：20.00)16.（分数：1.00）A.signingB.showingC.shakingD.nodding17.（分数：1.00）A.beforeB.frontC.behindD.
14、beside18.（分数：1.00）A.vocationB.timeC.placeD.noon19.（分数：1.00）A.hopedB.thoughtC.consideredD.expected20.（分数：1.00）A.didnt haveB.wouldnt haveC.hadntD.hadnt had21.（分数：1.00）A.byB.onC.atD.in22.（分数：1.00）A.whatB.whichC.howD.that23.（分数：1.00）A.outB.downC.offD.on24.（分数：1.00）A.hopeB.demandC.letD.wish25.（分数：1.00）A.
15、takeB.bringC.pickD.keep26.（分数：1.00）A.wouldB.shouldC.hadD.might27.（分数：1.00）A.fromB.offC.toD.on28.（分数：1.00）A.ofB.ontC.inD.into29.（分数：1.00）A.would sendB.sendingC.takeD.would take30.（分数：1.00）A.manyB.someC.fewD.more31.（分数：1.00）A.otherB.the otherC.anotherD.others32.（分数：1.00）A.stoppedB.leavedC.goneD.ended3
16、3.（分数：1.00）A.afterB.aboutC.withoutD.with34.（分数：1.00）A.directionB.roadC.houseD.way35.（分数：1.00）A.placeB.houseC.homeD.address八、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)A36.By saying “the fact. challenges explanation“, the author means that _.（分数：1.00）A.no explanation is necessary for such a common caseB.no explanation
17、has been made up to nowC.its no easy job to provide a satisfying explanationD.its high time that an explanation was provided37.From the passage we learn that _.（分数：1.00）A.early starters can learn to speak within only six monthsB.children show a strong desire to communicate by making noisesC.imitatio
18、n plays an important role in learning to speakD.children have various difficulties in learning to speak38.Which of the following is true according to the text?（分数：1.00）A.Children usually obey without asking questions.B.Children are passive in the process of learning to speak.C.Children are born to m
19、ake noises.D.Children learn to speak by listening.39.The third paragraph is mainly about _.（分数：1.00）A.the development of babies early forms of languageB.the difficulties of babies in learning to speakC.babies strong desire to communicateD.babies intention to communicate40.The best title for this pas
20、sage would be _.（分数：1.00）A.How Babies Learn to SpeakB.Early Forms of LanguageC.A Huge Task for ChildrenD.Noise Making and Language LearningB41.One has to wait for 2 days or longer for a reply if he/she pays _.（分数：1.00）A.in personB.by telephoneC.by faxD.by post42.In which of the following ways of boo
21、king does one probably have to pay extra money?（分数：1.00）A.In person.B.By telephone.C.By fax.D.By post.43.What is a useful number to call at 11 a. m. on Sunday?（分数：1.00）A.01789 295623B.0541 541051C.01789 261174D.01862 387665C44.The underlined word “postage“ in the last paragraph means _.（分数：1.00）A.mo
22、ney paid when you buy a stampB.money spent on an envelopeC.the charge for carrying a letter by postD.the pay a postman receives for his work45.Which statement is true according to the text?（分数：1.00）A.Countries around the world need each others help.B.Most people do not put enough postage on letters.
23、C.It is not possible for letters to get lost on the way.D.Some of the letters are too large to be put into the mailbox.46.We can learn from the text that _.（分数：1.00）A.mail is important to all countriesB.not enough letters are sent all over the worldC.all the international letters must be sent to Swi
24、tzerland firstD.some stamps look very beautiful47.This passage is mainly about _.（分数：1.00）A.different kinds of stamps in different countriesB.an organization that makes rulesC.international mailD.the size and weight of lettersD48.What you should do firstly while considering buying a dog?（分数：1.00）A.Y
25、ou can go and get help from the specialists.B.You can depend on common sense when choosing a dog.C.You should decide what kind of dog you want.D.You should consider the size of the dogs.49.Whats about the specialists advice on buying a dog?（分数：1.00）A.It is very different from the common sense.B.It c
26、an be easily got in the newspaper.C.It is very useful to help you choose dogs.D.It is difficult to follow the specialists advice.50.Why does the writer say a dog is a more demanding pet than a cat?（分数：1.00）A.Because it must be trained so that it wont bite.B.Because it demands more food and space.C.B
27、ecause it needs more love and care.D.Because it must be looked after carefully.51.Why is it advised to buy a baby dog under three months old?（分数：1.00）A.Because its easier to buy a baby dog under three months.B.Because they are less likely to be shy with human being.C.Because they are less likely to
28、run away.D.Because its easier for them to form a relationship with their masters.E52.What does your brain do while you are sleeping?（分数：1.00）A.It improves problem-solving skills and creative thinking.B.It helps you do your best in school.C.It helps your brain sort out information from your day.D.It
29、has a good rest.53.The underlined word “boost” in the last paragraph means（分数：1.00）A.watchB.stopC.lowerD.increase54.What is the best title for the text?（分数：1.00）A.Too Much SleepB.Its Homework TimeC.Sleep to SucceedD.Math Problems55.What do the results of a recent sleep study show?（分数：1.00）A.People w
30、ho sleep enough are good at math.B.Sleep is important for learning.C.Too much sleep is good for your health.D.Adults need more sleep than kids.十四、第四部分 写作(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十五、第一节 短文改错(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、I am back in Brighto(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.
31、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.假如你在某照相机厂工作。为了加强对外宣传产品，以利于推销，单位领导请你根据说明书写一份英文新产品的介绍。（分数：15.00）_公共英语二级-456 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)
32、A.A plane.B.A bus. C.A ship.解析：听力原文W: If I were you, I would take a plane instead of a bus. It will take you a long time to get there by bus.M: But flying makes me so nervous.A.They are friends.B.They are teacher and student.C.They are employer and employee. 解析：听力原文M: This is the second time you hav
33、e been late this week, Helen.W: Im sorry, sir.M: Youll have to do better than that, or I might find it necessary to let you go.W: It wont happen again, I promise.A.He will lend her his extra pen.B.He will lend her his ball pen.C.He will offer her a pencil. 解析：听力原文W: Could you lend me a pen? Mine has
34、 just run out of ink.M: Im afraid I dont have an extra one. Would a pencil do?A.9:30.B.9:25.C.9:40. 解析：听力原文M: Excuse me, what is the time by your watch?W: Half past nine. But its 10 minutes slow.M: Thanks.A.Heavy traffic.B.Missing the bus.C.Car trouble. 解析：听力原文M: Did you come to work on time?W: No,
35、I came late because my car had broke down on the way.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)How does Linda know that Lee is at the city?（分数：2.00）A.Lee called her and told her about it.B.Lee let Smith to tell her about it.C.Smith wrote to her and told her about it. 解析：听力原文6-7W: Hello? I would like to speak to Mr. Lee.
36、M: This is Lee speaking.W: This is Linda, your old friend.M: Oh, how are you, Linda? Im glad you called.W: Mr. Smith wrote to me that you were coming to our city. May I see you at your hotel right away?M: Please hold on a moment. I have to check my plan. Yes, thats all right.W: Great, Ill be there i
37、n half an hour.M: All right, Ill be expecting you. My room is No. 311 on the second floor. Please call me if you cant find me.W: Ill do that, See you later.A.The No. 311 on the second floor. B.The No. 311 on the third floor.C.The No. 211 on the second floor.解析：When did the woman absent the physics c
38、lass last week?（分数：3.00）A.Thursday. B.TuesdayC.Saturday.解析：听力原文8-10M: Welcome back! I didnt see you in physics class last Thursday.W: I was absent myself that day. I went on a trip to New York, I just came back last night.M: New York! What a city! Im sure you had lots of fun there.W: No, not really.
39、 I was busy doing business. Its very hot there, too.M: Well, did you enjoy the trip? I have never been to New York. Id like to go there someday.W: Yeah, it was OK. I went to see the Statue of Liberty and that made the trip interesting. Try to make it during the spring or autumn when the weather is n
40、ice.A.The Statue of Liberty. B.The New York Library.C.The New York City Park.解析：A.To visit the Statue of Liberty.B.To visit New York in spring or fall. C.To visit New York when its hot.解析：How much does the man want to be paid a year at the beginning?（分数：3.00）A.$15,000.B.$12,000. C.$10,500.解析：听力原文11-
41、13W: Please sit down. Lets see. Youre Mr. Brown, is that right?M: Right. Ill graduate from college next June.W: Have you ever done any work in this field?M: No, never. We did some practice work in class.W: You seem to be doing well at college. What kind of pay do you hope to get?M: From what Ive rea
42、d, it seems that the pay at the beginning would, be around $12,000 a year.W: Here we would start at $10,500 for the first year of training. Then you would get $15,000. After that it would depend on how well you work.M: That sounds fair enough. What about other things, like vacation?W: Those are all
43、explained in this paper. You can take it along and look at it at home.M: Do you really think I can get a job here? I really hope that I can work here. But I guess Ill just have to go home and wait.W: Well, Im talking to three people today and four tomorrow. The company will be hiring two people. You
44、ll hear sometime next month. Good luck and thanks for coming today.A.He is a graduate from a college.B.He is still a college student. C.He is a lucky man on that day.解析：A.Three.B.Four.C.Seven. 解析：When will the man come?（分数：3.00）A.Tomorrow afternoon.B.Tomorrow morning.C.In a moment. 解析：听力原文14-16W: Id
45、 like to speak to Mr. Johnson, please.M: This is Mr. Johnson.W: Oh, hello. This is Erica Stone. My living room window was broken this afternoon. Can you repair it?M: Sure. I can come over tomorrow afternoon. Is that OK?W: Could you come over now?M: OK, Ill come over and take a look in a little while
46、.W: You charge about $100, dont you?M: Usually, if its a small window. Didnt I repair a window for you a few weeks ago? Oh, and your children have broken the window again? Were they playing ball in the house?W: Well, I told them not to do that any more. This time I broke it. I was practicing my voll
47、eyball.M: Oh, you did, did you?W: Yes, youre right.A.The repairman. B.The womans friend.C.The womans neighbor.解析：A.The children kicked the ball at home.B.The woman played volleyball at home. C.There was a big wind just now.解析：Who stays with the children when the speaker goes out?（分数：4.00）A.His mothe
48、r.B.His wifes mother. C.The servant.解析：听力原文17-20My wife and I accidentally go to a nice restaurant to eat. My wifes mother lives with us and she stays with the children. This makes it very easy for us to go out for the evening.Last week we went to the restaurant in a new hotel. We had a wonderful meal. First, we had soup. Then Helen, my wife, had beef with carrots, and I had beef with potatoes. For dessert, I had som
