1、公共英语二级-468 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).Who is that woman?（分数：1.00）A.She is my friend.B.She is our manager.C.She is our boss.(2).Where did the woman see the film?（分数：1.00）A.In a library.B.In a cinema.C.On TV.(3).Which of the following statements is tru
2、e?（分数：1.00）A.Martin spoke last but not best.B.Martin spoke last and best.C.Even though last, Martin spoke fast.(4).What would happen if people drop rubbish in a wrong place?（分数：1.00）A.They would be happy.B.They would be fined0C.Nothing would happen.(5).What does the man mean?（分数：1.00）A.Everyone ate
3、his fish.B.No one ate his fish.C.It was almost enough for all of us.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)(1).What will the man do in the evening?（分数：1.00）A.Go to London.B.Meet somebody.C.See the woman again.(2).Where are the speakers?（分数：1.00）A.In the street.B.In a hotel.C.In a taxi.(1).What are John and Mary talki
4、ng about?（分数：1.00）A.Cooking.B.The Capital Building.C.The fire of the Capital Building.(2).How many people were killed in the fire?（分数：1.00）A.More than 220 people.B.About 50 people.C.More than 300 people.(3).What advice does John give Mary?（分数：1.00）A.He advises her to cook more quickly.B.He advises h
5、er to be careful of the fire.C.He advises hex not to turn the gas off.(1).How is Davids new house?（分数：1.00）A.It is big and bright.B.It is big and dark.C.It is bright but small.(2).What bothers David about his neighbors son?（分数：1.00）A.His neighbors son plays his piano too loudly.B.His neighbors sons
6、car is too noisy.C.His neighbors son turns on the music till midnight.(3).What is David going to do?（分数：1.00）A.He wants to talk with his neighbors about the problem.B.He wants to move.C.He is going to go to bed late.(1).Why doesnt the woman take the last plane in the evening?（分数：1.00）A.Because its f
7、ully hooked.B.Because its too late.C.Because its too expensive.(2).Which plane does the woman decide to take?（分数：1.00）A.She decides to take the 9:20 plane.B.She decides to take the 10:30 plane.C.She decides to take the 7:30 plane.(3).What does the woman want to know about the plane?（分数：1.00）A.She wa
8、nts to know the arriving time.B.She wants to know the number.C.She wants to do some reading.(1).Why did people keep dogs in the old days?（分数：1.00）A.People used dogs for hunting.B.People used dogs for protection.C.People used dogs for food.(2).What do old couples think of their dog?（分数：1.00）A.They re
9、gard it as a friend.B.They regard it as a child.C.They regard it as a pet.(3).What can a dog do for his master now?（分数：1.00）A.It can go hunting with the master.B.It can protect the master from animals.C.It can protect the master from thieves.(4).What can we learn from the passage?（分数：1.00）A.People k
10、eep dogs mostly for companionship now.B.Most people in the West still keep dogs for protection.C.People keep dogs because they love animals.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._ in a white uniform, he looks more like a cook than a doctor.（分数：1.00）A.DressedB.To dressC.DressingD.H
11、aving dressed2.Proud as the boss is, he will have to _ his wrong doings one day.（分数：1.00）A.ask forB.answer forC.send forD.pay for3.He placed the ladder _ the wall and climbed onto the top of the house.（分数：1.00）A.onB.againstC.beforeD.in4.I was just coming out of the sea after a swim _ I stepped on a
12、sharp stone and cut my foot.（分数：1.00）A.asB.whenC.thanD.before5.The history of _ is full of achievements and adventures.（分数：1.00）A.manB.menC.mensD.the men6.The number of people invited _ fifty, but a number of them _ absent for different reasons.（分数：1.00）A.were; wasB.was; wasC.was; wereD.were; were7.
13、Tom is _ than Jim, both of them are very poor.（分数：1.00）A.no richB.no richerC.not richerD.not rich8.Its nearly seven oclock. Jack _ be here at any moment.（分数：1.00）A.mustB.needC.shouldD.can9.- I dont think the movie tickets are expensive, _ ?- _, I agree with you.（分数：1.00）A.are they; YesB.are they; No
14、C.do I; YesD.arent they; No10.- Look at the woman over there. She is already forty.- Youre joking. She doesnt look _.（分数：1.00）A.soB.the oneC.thatD.it11.You are saying that everyone should be equal, and this is _ I disagree.（分数：1.00）A.howB.whyC.whatD.where12.Can we do our work better with _ money and
15、 _ people?（分数：1.00）A.lesser; fewB.less; fewerC.little; lessD.few; less13.The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone _ get out.（分数：1.00）A.had toB.wouldC.couldD.was able to14._ the weather was fine, I opened all the windows.（分数：1.00）A.ForB.Because ofC.Now thatD.Since that15.Allen had
16、to call a taxi because the box was _ to carry all the way home.（分数：1.00）A.much too heavyB.heavy too muchC.too much heavyD.too heavy much六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Football is, I suppose, the most popular game in England; one has only to go to one of the important matches to see. Rich and poor, young
17、and old, one can see them all there, shouting (36) cheering for one side or (37) .One of the most (38) things about football in England to a (39) is the great (40) of the game which even the smallest boy seems to (41) . He can tell you the names of the players in (42) of the important teams. He has
18、(43) of them and knows the results of many matches. He (44) tell you proudly who he expects will (45) a game, and his opinion is (46) right.Most schools in England (47) football seriously - (48) seriously than all any where lessons are the most important. In England, it is (49) that education is not
19、 only a(n) (50) of filling a boys (51) with facts in a classroom, education also (52) character training; and one of the best ways to do this is to play (53) games. The school therefore arranges games and matches for (54) pupils. Football is a good game for the body, skill and a quick brain. As a (5
20、5) , it is the schools favourite game in winter.（分数：20.00）A.butB.orC.soD.forA.anotherB.otherC.the otherD.twoA.surprisingB.excitingC.movingD.puzzlingA.neighbourB.strangerC.nativeD.relativeA.considerationB.inventionC.knowledgeD.decisionA.belong toB.graspC.holdD.haveA.moreB.mostC.fewD.mostlyA.facesB.pa
21、persC.photosD.photoesA.willB.mayC.shouldD.mustA.haveB.winC.defeatD.beatA.everB.seldomC.usuallyD.onceA.regardB.seeC.worryD.takeA.much moreB.muchC.veryD.very muchA.guessedB.decidedC.believedD.madeA.needB.problemC.activityD.questionA.mindB.spiritC.heartD.soulA.meansB.takesC.appearsD.provesA.teamB.perso
22、nalC.singleD.seriousA.hisB.itsC.herD.theirA.timeB.chanceC.resultD.matter七、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)AI often find myself asking my grandmother to tell me stories of peoples life that occurred around the start of the Renaissance(文艺复兴). She says she looks forward to the times I show my inquisitive(刨根问底的
23、) personality by asking her all about our familys past when they lived over in Europe, years and years ago. I must do all my responsibilities around the house, which also includes getting my homework done each evening in order for my fun times with my grandmother to always ensue.One particular eveni
24、ng, I remembered doing everything my mom had told me that day to do. This was mainly because grandmother had previously promised this would be the day she would tell me all about the obsequious(谄媚的) and sectarian(宗派的) groups of people who lived back then. As soon as I finished all my responsibilitie
25、s, I rushed over to her house which was next door to my house. However, as I was running over there as fast as I could, my shoes lost traction which made me fall because the yard was icy from the chilly weather we had the night before. When I got inside of grandmothers house, she quickly noticed the
26、 hurt look on my face and began to ask me as to why my body was all bruised. Even though I didnt want to tell her exactly what I had carelessly done on my way over to see her, I did anyway.I didnt want to tell her originally because I knew that she would then try to make me go home without telling m
27、e a story, which in my childlike mind was a terrible thing to happen. Go home without hearing a story - no way! I had worked so hard all day long in order to have this reward and nothing, not even my banged up knees and bruised elbows, would keep me from this special time with my grandmother.I told
28、her that I did not have an intractable disease or anything, and those little bruises were things that could be taken care of after our story-time was over. Seeing that I would not give up until I heard a story, my grandmother chuckled as she said, “I had a feeling your intrinsic nature would not giv
29、e up easily until you got your way.“ So finally, I got to hear the wonderful story of the experiences that my family dealt with, back in the days when my grandparents lived over in Europe. I can truly say that the story was well worth it, too!（分数：5.00）(1).What was grandmothers attitude towards the b
30、oys inquisitive personality?（分数：1.00）A.She was quite annoyed because the boy always asked her to tell stories.B.She was too sad to remember the familys past in Europe.C.She was fairly happy to stay with the boy and told him about the familys past.D.She was highly curious to know why the boy wanted t
31、o know the familys past.(2).What should the boy do before he enjoyed the fun times with his grandmother?（分数：1.00）A.He had to finish all his homework.B.He bad to ask his moms permission.C.He had to clean his grandmothers house.D.He had to finish all his duties around his house.(3).What is the main id
32、ea of the second paragraph?（分数：1.00）A.What haft happened during the boys way to grandmothers house.B.Why he didnt want grandmother to know about why his body was bruised.C.How the boy was looking forward to that particular evening.D.The reasons why he was so curious about the life in the Renaissance
33、.(4).Why didnt the boy tell his grandmother the truth at first?（分数：1.00）A.Because he didnt want his grafidmothar to be sad.B.Because he didnt want to go home without hearing a story.C.Because his grandmother would be very angry.D.Because his grandmother would tell his mom what he had done.(5).In the
34、 third paragraph, the underlined phrase “this reward“ refers to “_“.（分数：1.00）A.payB.happinessC.story-timeD.bruiseBPeter Fern was mad on mountains. Climbing was the core of his life. Church towers, seaside cliffs, or ice mountains, anything - “If its there,“ he used to say, “then I want to climb it.“
35、 So the news of his marriage gave me a surprise. Id never known him to take much interest in girls. Well, well, Peter Fern was a married man! I couldnt get over it. I wondered whether his wife would try to stop some of his risky adventures.From Chamonix he climbed Mount Blanc on his seventeenth birt
36、hday, and one of the Aifuilles the day after! That was it, than: she was French, from a family, most of whom like climbing. No doubt. No Other explanation.A month later I met them both in town. Anna surprised me because she was English. She was a dancer in the theatre. “I never climbed more than six
37、ty steps in my life,“ she told me. “Peter has his interests, and Ive got mine. No problems.“ “None at all,“ Peter said, smiling. “Where did you spend your honeymoon?“ “I flew to New York to see the Drake Dancers on Broadway. A wonderful show!“ Peter said, “Didnt want to miss the good weather. So I w
38、ent to Switzerland and climbed the north face of the Eiger with Allen Dunlop. Grand place, a honeymoon! Ill show you the photographs we took one day./（分数：4.00）(1).“Peter Fern was mad on mountains“ shows that _.（分数：1.00）A.Peter was afraid of climbingB.Peter had no interest in mountainsC.Peter was fon
39、d of climbingD.Peter got angry at mountains(2).Peter Ferns risky adventures may include all the following EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.Mount BlancB.north face of the EigerC.one of the AifuillesD.Broadway(3).In the authors opinion, Peter Fern must have married for _.（分数：1.00）A.his wife might hate climbing mou
40、ntainsB.his wife might be from a rich familyC.his wife might be from a French mountaineer familyD.his wife might stop his risky adventures(4).According to the passage, after Peters marriage he would _.（分数：1.00）A.give up mountain climbingB.continue to keep his love and so he didC.move to English with
41、 his wifeD.spend his honeymoon in New York with his wifeCChristmas Eve arrives at my house each year. The center of the celebration(庆祝) is dinner. My mother spends days preparing a rich variety of seafood. The guest list seldom changes. It is made up of my Aunt Marcy and her husband, my oldest broth
42、er, Sal, his wife, and their four children, my sister, Joann, her husband, and their two children, and my second brother, Richard, his wife, and their two children.My aunt and uncle always come heavily loaded with enough food and wine for a whole army. My brother Sal and gang usually show up an hour
43、 early and empty-handed. Joanns family is usually late while Richards group generally arrives on time, bearing gifts for everyone. I am in charge of getting the Christmas tree. Plenty of food is served at the dinner table, and all the hours of preparation are wolfed down in a matter of minutes. Alon
44、g with the yearly repeated menu comes the yearly repeated conversation.Everyone talks about how good the food tastes. My mother then talks about all the supermarkets from which the fish was bought. This begins our period of comparison shopping. For at least thirty minutes, we show how better we are
45、than each other at mentioning the bargains we have found.Personally, I do not feel the need to be with a crowd on Christmas Eve. Christmas Eve, to me, is a quiet time, a time to think deeply. The over-crowdedness and noise ruin my feelings about Christmas.（分数：4.00）(1).What does the underlined word “
46、gang“ (Line 2, Para. 2) probably mean?（分数：1.00）A.The rest of the guests.B.The children of the guests.C.The writer and her mother.D.Sals family members.(2).One of the main subjects discussed at the dinner table is _.（分数：1.00）A.the price of goodsB.the kind of seafoodC.the preparation of fishD.the chan
47、ge of the menu(3).How does the writer feel about Christmas at her house?（分数：1.00）A.She thinks there is too much waste.B.She thinks people eat too much fish.C.She doesnt like the way it is celebrated.D.She doesnt like doing the preparation work.(4).What does the text mainly talk about?（分数：1.00）A.Comp
48、arison shopping for Christmas.B.Christmas dinner at the writers house and her feelings about it.C.The guests present at the writers Christmas dinner.D.Suggestions for how Christmas should be celebrated.DEVENTSFILM: TogetherDirected by Chen Kaige, a famous Chinese director, the 95-min production star
49、ts with a young boy from a small town who goes to Beijing to learn to better play the violin. Coming here with his father, a cook, the young boys values are turned inside-out by their neighbor, a pretty woman named Li Li. His father forces him to study with a new musician, Professor Yu, whom the boy looks down upon. However, under the new teachers instruction, he makes great progress. In Chinese.Tickets: 40 yuan (U
