1、公共英语二级-516 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.6 pences.B.6 penny.C.6 pence.A.She prefers the color of the Smith.B.She prefers the Toyo.C.She doesnt like the Smith.A.Home.B.Self-service restaurant.C.Restaurant nearby.A.The best team in England play very well ev
2、ery time.B.This isnt the best team in England.C.Today the best team in England are not playing as well as before.A.In a restaurant.B.In a company.C.In a hospital.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)Where shall the woman get off?（分数：2.00）A.The place next to the Theatre.B.A stop at the Theatre.C.At the comer of the
3、Theatre.A.Customer and merchant.B.Passenger and conductor.C.Bus driver and conductor.Whats the woman going to do this weekend?（分数：2.00）A.To Disneyland.B.To the travel agency.C.Baby-sit for her brother.A.This weekend.B.This Friday.C.This Sunday.What did the man want to rent?（分数：3.00）A.A flat.B.A flat
4、 with garden.C.A house.A.3 P.MB.Tomorrow.C.Tomorrow 3:30 P. MA.The sheets are not provided.B.Light and heat are included in the rent.C.The rent is 7 pounds a week.Whats wrong with that car?（分数：4.00）A.It was broken.B.It stopped on the way for many days.C.It didnt start.A.Three weeks.B.Three months.C.
5、Five days.A.7.B.7 a minute.C.7 an hour.A.Because it was difficult to fix.B.Because it was not necessary to fix.C.Because there were many cars there waiting for a fix.What did they decide to do last night?（分数：4.00）A.Have a party.B.See a film.C.Go to dance.A.It wouldnt start.B.It was stolen.C.There wa
6、s no gas.A.By bus.B.On footC.By carA.Because they were late.B.Because the movie was over.C.Because the movie was not being shown last night.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.This year the production of the factory is _ that of last year.（分数：1.00）A.three times much asB.more thr
7、ee times thanC.five times much asD.five times more than2.The scientists and his achievements _ you told me about are loved by us all.（分数：1.00）A.whichB.whoC.thatD.whose3.I did not meet you at last nights party. You _ to it.（分数：1.00）A.mustnt have goneB.cant have beenC.couldnt goD.mustnt go4.Susan is n
8、ot the tallest girl in the class. She is taller than _.（分数：1.00）A.any other girlB.all the girlsC.some of the girlsD.none of the girls5. Hurry up, you _ on the phone. Oh, I am coming. Thank you.（分数：1.00）A.are WantedB.are being wantedC.are going to be wantedD.will be wanted6.It happened to rain heavil
9、y _ the morning of our marriage.（分数：1.00）A.atB.inC.onD./7.In most western countries, according to the report, workers are paid _.（分数：1.00）A.by hourB.by the hourC.in hourD.in an hour8.Since our house was built 6 years ago its _ are in need of repairing.（分数：1.00）A.roovesB.roofC.roofesD.roofs9.A young
10、child _ he is, he can speak three foreign languages.（分数：1.00）A.thoughB.whereC.asD.who10.If a car or a train traveling at 60 miles an hour _ from thc earth to the sun, it would take over 179 years to reach it.（分数：1.00）A.shall goB.will goC.is going to goD.went11.The doctor told him nothing but _ eatin
11、g sweets.（分数：1.00）A.stoppingB.to stopC.stopD.stopped12.She seldom goes shopping on weekends, _.（分数：1.00）A.so do her friendsB.nor do her husbandC.so does her parentsD.neither does her sister13.She apologized for _.（分数：1.00）A.her not being able to attend the meetingB.her being not able to attend eveni
12、ng partyC.her being able not to attend the classD.not her being able to attend the lecture14.As is known to all, friendship is _ great importance in peoples life.（分数：1.00）A.inB.ofC.withD.for15.Helen did not go to bed early last night because she had to _ for todays English test.（分数：1.00）A.stay later
13、B.sat lateC.stay upD.study later六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Tom and Bob visited (总题数：20，分数：20.00)16.（分数：1.00）A.HappilyB.ThusC.ThenD.Finally17.（分数：1.00）A.ought toB.mayC.mustD.have to18.（分数：1.00）A.go back toB.go on withC.go over and overD.stand by19.（分数：1.00）A.start withB.get upC.succeed inD.end up in2
14、0.（分数：1.00）A.unwantedB.differentC.badD.desirable21.（分数：1.00）A.spend timeB.kill timeC.have a hard timeD.hope for22.（分数：1.00）A.indifferentB.difficultC.impossibleD.possible23.（分数：1.00）A.showedB.toldC.tendedD.discovered24.（分数：1.00）A.winningB.takingC.picking upD.giving up25.（分数：1.00）A.highB.slowC.shortD.
15、rapid26.（分数：1.00）A.increaseB.causeC.reduceD.raise27.（分数：1.00）A.signalB.branchC.crossing signD.subway28.（分数：1.00）A.scarcelyB.more or lessC.hardlyD.most29.（分数：1.00）A.soonerB.limitedC.quickerD.plentiful30.（分数：1.00）A.hopedB.wantedC.favoredD.got31.（分数：1.00）A.By no meansB.Not in the leastC.At mostD.At lea
16、st32.（分数：1.00）A.briefB.longC.noD.heated33.（分数：1.00）A.lessB.moreC.mostD.least34.（分数：1.00）A.slowlyB.immediatelyC.timelyD.easily35.（分数：1.00）A.stupidB.delightedC.hardD.supported八、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)A36.Webb met a changeable weather, which he had not experienced in US in the flight. And it _.（分数：1.0
17、0）A.made him excitedB.caused him frightenedC.affected his healthD.increased his difficulty37.Which of the following sentence is true of Webb according to the article?（分数：1.00）A.Webb is a pilot who has been tired of planes being late.B.Webb is a pilot who has never had the experience of planes being
18、late.C.Webb is a pilot who is trying his best to keep his flights on time.D.Webb is a pilot who finds it hard to understand Chinas air traffic control.38.From the last paragraph readers can get to know that Webb _.（分数：1.00）A.is not satisfied with Western flight attendantsB.thinks highly of the fligh
19、t attendants in ChinaC.encourages Chinese flight attendants to improve servicesD.admires the services of Western flight attendants39.The word “serving“ (in Paragraph 2) means “_“.（分数：1.00）A.working as a soldierB.working as a servantC.working as a repairmanD.working as a fisherman40.Webb was engaged
20、in a contract with Shenzhen Airlines as _.（分数：1.00）A.he was afraid of the influence of “Sept. 11“B.he got a better pay there than in the USC.he thought more for his childrenD.he hoped to see the beautiful sights in ChinaB41.One has to wait for 2 days or longer for a reply if he/she books _.（分数：1.00）
21、A.in personB.by telephoneC.by faxD.by post42.Which of the following sentence is true according to the above advertisement?（分数：1.00）A.Booking office offers a 24-hour-service around a week in a year.B.Cheques, and Master Card postal orders should be payable to: Royal Shakespeare Theatre.C.Booking open
22、s for “Beckett Shorts“ on September 8 only.D.Several ways of booking arc offered to those who want to buy tickets.43.Which is a useful number to call at 11 a.m. on Sunday?（分数：1.00）A.001789-295623.B.00541-541051.C.001789-261974.D.001862-387765.44.In which of the following ways of booking docs one pro
23、bably have to pay extra money?（分数：1.00）A.In person.B.By telephone.C.By fax.D.By post.C45.Before going to Japan, you need _.（分数：1.00）A.to see the manager of NOVA FranceB.to take some computer coursesC.to write a letter to JapanD.to find a place to live46.If you want to work in Japan you should _.（分数：
24、1.00）A.have some working experienceB.know how to use computersC.present good teaching plansD.speak several languages47.We know from the text that those who are going to Japan will _.（分数：1.00）A.teach English only in OsakaB.receive a degree from a universityC.have free accommodationD.get trained for t
25、he jobD48.The country whose situation is similar to hat of Tuvalu is _.（分数：1.00）A.AustraliaB.New ZealandC.the MaldivesD.the United States49.Laupepa was not satisfied with the United States because it did not _.（分数：1.00）A.agree to sign an agreement to reduce its greenhouse gas emissionsB.sign an agre
26、ement with TuvaluC.allow Tuvaluans to move to the USD.believe the problems facing Tuvalu were real50.According to scientists, the DIRECT cause of more and fiercer storms is _.（分数：1.00）A.greenhouse gas emissions in industrialized nationsB.higher surface water temperatures of the seaC.continuous globa
27、l warmingD.rising sea levels51.The text is mainly about _.（分数：1.00）A.rapid changes in earths temperatureB.bad effects of global warmingC.moving of a country to a new placeD.reasons for lowland floodingE52.What might be the most suitable title for the text?（分数：1.00）A.Two Important Tests on Airplanes.
28、B.The Importance of Flying Safely.C.The Danger of Testing Airplanes.D.How Airplanes Are Made and Tested.53.What will happen to the plane under the “tank test“?（分数：1.00）A.It will be broken.B.It will be made stronger.C.It will be filled with water.D.It will be tested by pilots.54.By doing the “tank te
29、st“, the engineers can find out _.（分数：1.00）A.the amount of air in the planeB.the strength of the plane structureC.the pressure inside and outside the planeD.the power of the airplane engines55.According to the text, why are test flights most dangerous?（分数：1.00）A.The plane may explode in the air.B.Th
30、e pilot may lose control of the plane.C.The engines may be damaged.D.Too much air may get into the plane.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、My friend Paul told (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.
31、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.水是生命之源。地球上的水资源正日益枯竭，人类要珍惜水资源。请你根据以下要点，以“Water”为题，写一篇 100 字左右的短文。内容要点：1人们的生存离不开水，但现在地球的水资源越来越缺乏。2人口的增长和水资源的污染是水资源缺乏的主要原因。3我们必须珍惜水资源，合理利用水资源。4我们采取行动，保护水资源。注意：1词数 100 词左右，开头已为你写好；WaterAs
32、we know, water is the origin of the life .（分数：15.00）_公共英语二级-516 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.6 pences.B.6 penny.C.6 pence. 解析：听力原文M: How much is this stamp?W: I paid 6 pence for this stamp.精解 听力数字推理题。该对话中女士说这张邮票花了她 6 便士。这道题是考察单词 pence 和 penny 的运用。Penny 是单
33、数，如一便士 a/one penny，或者 one P;二便士是 two pence，或者 two P。A选项是错误拼写，没有 pences 这种表达法；B选项 penny 是单数，不能是 6 penny，此项是干扰项；C选项pence 是复数，可以说 6 pence，所以正确答案为 C选项。A.She prefers the color of the Smith. B.She prefers the Toyo.C.She doesnt like the Smith.解析：听力原文M: Which one do you prefer the look of?W: Well, the Toyos
34、 got a nicer shape. But I like the color of the Smith better.精解 听力归纳总结题。该对话中女士说 Toyo 有个比较漂亮的外形，但她更喜欢 Smith 的颜色。这里But 和 better 是解题关键。A选项表示她更喜欢 Smith 的颜色； B选项表示她更喜欢 Toyo，信息不全面；C选项表示她不喜欢 Smith，意思与原文是相悖的。所以正确答案为A选项。A.Home.B.Self-service restaurant. C.Restaurant nearby.解析：听力原文M: Im in a hurry and I want
35、to have a quick meal. Would you mind telling me Where I can go?W: There is no better place than a serf-service restaurant.精解 听力归纳总结题。该对话中男士有急事，要赶时间吃饭，问一位女士哪里最适合他，女士说“There is no better place than a self-service restaurant“意思是没有哪个地方比自助餐馆更好，这里 no better.than 是解题关键，意味着男士要去自助餐馆。A选项是回家吃饭，是错误项；B选项是到自助餐馆吃饭
36、；C选项是到附近的餐馆，这里的餐馆概念太大，不清楚，为干扰项。所以正确答案为B选项。A.The best team in England play very well every time.B.This isnt the best team in England.C.Today the best team in England are not playing as well as before. 解析：听力原文W: Isnt this the best team in England?M: Yes, of course. But they arent playing very well tod
37、ay.精解 听力归纳推理题。该对话中女士说这难道不是英国最棒的球队吗，男士回答说当然是呀，但一下转折说“But they arent playing very well today“，意思是今天他们打得不是很好。这里 But 是解题的关键。A选项表示每次他们都打得很好，这是错误信息； B选项表示他们不是英国最棒的球队，这是干扰项，因为男士回答说“Yes，of course，“C选项意思是英国最优秀的球队今天打得没有比以前那么棒。所以正确答案为C选项。A.In a restaurant. B.In a company.C.In a hospital.解析：听力原文W: Have you deci
38、ded?M: No, I havent looked at the menu yet.精解 听力归纳推理题。该对话中男士说他还没有看菜单，这里的 menu 是解题的关键。A选项是在餐馆；B选项是在公司；C选项是在医院。所以正确答案为 A选项。三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)Where shall the woman get off?（分数：2.00）A.The place next to the Theatre.B.A stop at the Theatre. C.At the comer of the Theatre.解析：听力原文6-7W: Excuse me, can you
39、tell me where I should get off for the Big Theatre?M: There is a stop at the Theatre. Ill tell you when we are there.W: Thank you. By the way, how much is the fare?M: The fare is 2.W: Thank you.M: You are welcome.精解 听力细节题。这是发生在公共场合社交中询问地点的听力题。女士问男士到剧院应该在哪里下车，男士说“There is a stop at the TheatreIll tel
40、l you when we are there“，意思是剧院那里有个站，女士可以在那站下车。这里 There is a stop at the Theatre 是解题的关键。A选项是在电影院旁边的一个地方，是错误信息；B选项是电影院的一个站；C选项是在电影院的转弯处，是错误信息。所以正确答案为B选项。A.Customer and merchant.B.Passenger and conductor. C.Bus driver and conductor.解析：精解 听力归纳推理题。这是测试人物关系的听力题。该对话中 get off 和 fare 是解题的关键词。A选项是顾客和店主的关系；B选项
41、是乘客和售票员；C选项是公共汽车司机和售票员。所以正确答案为B选项。Whats the woman going to do this weekend?（分数：2.00）A.To Disneyland.B.To the travel agency.C.Baby-sit for her brother. 解析：听力原文8-9M: Hello, would you like to go to Disneyland with me this Friday?W: Oh, I would love to. But.M: Arent you free this Friday?W: Yes, I promis
42、ed my brother to take care of his children this weekend.M: All right. Next time you will go with me if you would like.W: Thank you. I have to go now. Bye.M: Bye.精解 听力归纳推理题。这是测试动作的听力题。该对话中女士说“I promised my brother to take care of his children this weekend“，意思是她准备在周末帮她哥哥照顾他的孩子。A选项是去迪斯尼乐园游玩；B选项是去旅行社；C选
43、项是代他哥哥临时照看小孩，所以正确答案为C选项。A.This weekend.B.This Friday. C.This Sunday.解析：精解 听力细节题。这是测试时间的听力题。该对话中男士说“would you like to go to Disneyland with me this Friday?“意思是他这周星期五去迪斯尼乐园游玩；A选项是这周周末，周末指星期六和星期天；B选项是这周星期五；C选项是这周星期天，所以正确答案为B选项。What did the man want to rent?（分数：3.00）A.A flat. B.A flat with garden.C.A ho
44、use.解析：听力原文10-12M: Hello, is that 46728503?W: Yes.M: I know you have a flat to rent.W: Thats right.M: How much is the rent, please?W: 5 pounds a week. You provide your own sheets. Gas and heat are not included.M: When could we come and look at it? Would tomorrow be all fight?W: I am free after 3 p.m
45、. tomorrow.M: Well, say about 3:30.W: All fight, Ill see you then.精解 听力细节题。这是有关于租房情景的听力题。该对话中男士说“I know you have a flat to rent“意思是他想要租一套公寓房。A选项是一套公寓房；B选项是一套带有花园的公寓房，对话中没有提到花园，这是干扰项；C选项是住宅，对话中没有谈到房子的大小，这也是干扰项，所以正确答案为A选项。A.3 P.MB.Tomorrow.C.Tomorrow 3:30 P. M 解析：精解 听力数字推理题。该对话中女士说“I am free after 3 p
46、.m，tomorrow“接着男士回答“Well，say about 3“30“这就意味着他们在明天下午三点半见面。A选项是下午 3 点，这是干扰项；B选项是明天，信息不全面；C选项是明天下午 3:30，所以正确答案为C选项。A.The sheets are not provided. B.Light and heat are included in the rent.C.The rent is 7 pounds a week.解析：精解 听力理解推理题。A选项表示女房东不提供床单。该对话中女房东说 You provide your own sheets，意味着她不提供床单；B选项表示天然气费和
47、暖气费包括在租金里，而对话中女房东说Gas and heat are not included，所以这是个错误项；C选项说租金是每周 7 磅，而对话中女房东说 5 pounds a week，这也是错误项。所以正确答案为A选项。Whats wrong with that car?（分数：4.00）A.It was broken.B.It stopped on the way for many days.C.It didnt start. 解析：听力原文13-16W: My car wouldnt start in the afternoon. And it stopped many times on the way.M: How old is your battery?W: Its quite new. I changed it three weeks ago.M: Then would you leave your car and keys here? Ill cheek it tomorrow.W: Can you make it a bit sooner?M: Sorry, Miss. Weve had many cars here. There is nothing I can do.W: How much does it cost just to chec
