1、公共英语二级-580 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 will the woman probably do?(分数:1.00)A.She will go to the exhibit with the man.B.She will go to the exhibit tomorrow.C.She will go to the exhibit by herself.(2).What does Roberts daughter do?(分数:1.00)A.A pain
2、ter.B.An athlete.C.A student.(3).Why is the man tired?(分数:1.00)A.He is too weak to do his homework.B.He is too busy with his studies.C.He spends too much time on ball games.(4).Why wont the woman go shopping?(分数:1.00)A.She doesnt need to buy anything.B.She needs to prepare for a exam.C.She doesnt li
3、ke the mall.(5).What do we learn from the womans response?(分数:1.00)A.She disagrees with the man.B.They are late.C.She agrees with the man.三、第二节(总题数:5,分数:15.00)(1).What sports does the man like to play after work?(分数:1.00)A.Table tennis, running and jogging.B.Tennis, jogging and golf.C.Tennis, runnin
4、g and golf.(2).How often does the woman play golf?(分数:1.00)A.About once seven days.B.About once thirty days.C.About once a year.(1).How many ties does the man have at least?(分数:1.00)A.3.B.4.C.5.(2).Where did the man put his green tie?(分数:1.00)A.In the cupboard.B.Under his shirt.C.In his drawer.(3).W
5、hat can we learn about Sue?(分数:1.00)A.She is Mrs. Johnsons sister.B.She is the person to look after their children.C.She is the speakers guest.(1).Which bus would the man like to take tomorrow morning?(分数:1.00)A.The 5:30 one.B.The 6:30 one.C.The 6:00 one.(2).When will the man get back?(分数:1.00)A.Aro
6、und 6:00 p.m.B.At about 5:45 p.m.C.Before 8:00 p.m.(3).What will the man do with his wife tomorrow evening?(分数:1.00)A.Go dancing.B.Watch a movie.C.Listen to a concert.(1).What will the two speakers do this weekend?(分数:1.00)A.Go swimming in the sea.B.Have a picnic in the hotel.C.Have a picnic on the
7、beach.(2).When will Sara go home?(分数:1.00)A.This Saturday.B.Yesterday afternoon.C.This Sunday.(3).What does the man ask the woman to do at the end of the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.Make a phone call lo him.B.Pack towels and sun cream.C.Take some sandwiches.(1).When was the football game shown on TV?(分数
8、:1.00)A.Last Sunday evening.B.Last Saturday evening.C.Last Saturday afternoon.(2).Who played in the football game?(分数:1.00)A.Austrian team and Spanish team.B.Australian team and Spanish team.C.Japanese team and Austrian team.(3).Why was the mans wife cheering?(分数:1.00)A.Because she was excited by th
9、e game.B.Because her team won the game.C.Because the game would come to an end very soon.(4).What can we learn from the story?(分数:1.00)A.Both the man and his wife were football fans.B.Neither the man nor his wife liked the game.C.The mans wife didnt like any football games.四、第二部分 英语知识运用(总题数:0,分数:0.0
10、0)五、第一节 单项填空(总题数:15,分数:15.00)1.This problem is far from_, so it is due to the director decision.(分数:1.00)A.settledB.being settledC.settlingD.being settling2.Dr. Richard will come to explain_.(分数:1.00)A.us for the problemB.us the problemC.the problem to usD.for us the problem3.All but one_going to ta
11、ke part in the sports meet_tomorrow.(分数:1.00)A.is; which is to hold isB.are; to be taken placeC.are; to be heldD.that is to take place4.Commercial companies_millions of dollars each year for the government.(分数:1.00)A.take awayB.bring inC.bring outD.lose5.We really enjoy ourselves at the party. Thank
12、s again, Mr. and Mrs. White._. Just drop in whenever you feel like it.(分数:1.00)A.No thanksB.Nice having you hereC.Forget itD.With pleasure6.George is a stupid person.But in my opinion, he is_than stupid.(分数:1.00)A.wiserB.more wiseC.more wiserD.less wise7.Mr. Black doesnt think that all bad practices
13、 should be allowed. In his opinion, there are_that should be kept up.(分数:1.00)A.levelsB.degreesC.standardsD.limits8.The new research project was led by the_engineer.(分数:1.00)A.mainB.majorC.chiefD.primary9._a boy of ten, he started working to support his family.(分数:1.00)A.BeingB.WhileC.Because ofD.Wh
14、en still10.Im afraid we cant have him_the paper in this way.We should have him_at once. I think.(分数:1.00)A.waste; scoldingB.wasting; scoldedC.wasted; scoldD.waste; to scold11.She refuses to come here. Could you please tell me_that prevents her?(分数:1.00)A.it is whatB.what it isC.how it isD.it is how1
15、2.He has come back safely_of his friends.(分数:1.00)A.to the much delightB.to much the delightC.to much delightD.much to the delight13._did he give you much advice?(分数:1.00)A.About whatB.For whatC.On whatD.In what14.How boring! Is there_the program?Well, its nearly over.(分数:1.00)A.much ofB.much more o
16、fC.many ofD.many more of15.Tim collected some stamps, _the 17th century.(分数:1.00)A.dates fromB.that dated fromC.which was dated fromD.dating from六、第二节 完型填空(总题数:1,分数:20.00)My name is Jane Eyre and my parents died when I was a baby. For ten years I lived a (36) life with my aunt and cousins who treate
17、d me unfairly. My cousins teased me and my aunt never showed me any (37) .The only person who cared about me was the maid, Bessie. One day my cousin John (38) me:“You should go and beg, not live with rich folks like us! “After fighting with him I was locked in a room, where I (39) for hours crying.T
18、hings (40) the same until a tall gentleman called Mr. Brockehurst came to visit. My aunt told me that I was going to a school (41) by the gentleman. “Train her to be useful and humble,“ said Aunt. Two days later I (42) my home.At first my (43) at Lowood School was not easy. The food was bad and I wa
19、s often cold but I made (44) and enjoyed studying. But after an illness killed several students, new owners (45) the school and life improved. Six years later I (46) a teacher and was very happy. But eventually(最后) I felt that I should explore more of the world and found a job as a private teacher i
20、n a (47) .Before I left Lowood, I was (48) by Bessie, who told me that seven years ago my fathers brother had come (49) me but left again to go abroad. “He looked like quite a gentleman,“ said Bessie. I wondered if he would ever look for me again.My new life (50) at Thornfield Hall, a large country
21、house, (51) a little girl called Adele. She was the adopted(被收养的) daughter of the owner of the house, Mr Rochester. He (52) stayed at Thornfield and (53) my time was mainly spent with Adele and the servants. My life was quite happy now although there was something (54) about my new home. Often I hea
22、rd odd (奇怪的) sounds (55) from the top floor of the house.(分数:20.00)A.happyB.longC.sadD.comfortableA.foodB.loveC.methodD.schoolingA.shouted atB.cried overC.found outD.talked withA.livedB.stayedC.studiedD.beatA.appearedB.workedC.seemedD.remainedA.builtB.designedC.ownedD.openedA.builtB.reachedC.leftD.s
23、oldA.foodB.lifeC.bookD.studyA.noiseB.friendsC.mistakesD.facesA.took overB.took upC.took offD.took awayA.turnedB.metC.becameD.foundA.schoolB.homeC.libraryD.countryA.taughtB.visitedC.broughtD.requiredA.looking forB.looking afterC.looking intoD.looking atA.stoppedB.continuedC.startedD.remainedA.showing
24、B.teachingC.searchingD.wantingA.oftenB.hardlyC.happilyD.quietlyA.yetB.soC.stillD.thoughA.interestingB.goodC.instructiveD.strangeA.comeB.dropC.fallD.go七、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数:0,分数:0.00)APercy, and Florence Arrowsmith, who celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary Wednesday, say the secrets of the worlds long
25、est marriage are dont sleep on an argument, always share a kiss and hold hands before going to bed.Percy Arrowsmith, 105, and his 100-year-old wife were married on June 1,1925. They met at their church in Hereford in western England.Queen Elizabeth 11 sent her congratulations to the Arrowsmiths, who
26、 celebrated their anniversary at home with coffee and snacks and with family and friends. “What a splendid achievement. I send you my warm congratulations and best wishes for your 80th wedding an- niversary, the Queen said.The Arrowsmiths, who have three children, six grandchildren and nine great gr
27、andchildren, claim the key to their long marriage is not to go to sleep on an argument. They say they always kiss each other and hold hands each night before going to bed.“He cant settle down if Im not holding his hand,“ Florence Arrowsmith said, “I think were very blessed. We still love one another
28、, thats the most important part.“ Asked for their secret, Florence said you must never be afraid to say “sorry“.The couples daughter Jane Woolley said her parents were both very perky. “She says she cant dance any longer but it feels good to have been married for 80 years,“ Woolley said. “She says s
29、he can still have a drink.“Guinness World Records said the pair held records for the longest marriage for a living couple and the oldest total age of a married couple.(分数:3.00)(1).Florence Arrowsmith got married at the age of_.(分数:1.00)A.twenty-fiveB.twentyC.eighteenD.twenty-eight(2).The underlined
30、word “perky“ means_.(分数:1.00)A.bitterB.hardC.depressedD.lively(3).Which of the following is NOT the secret of the couples successful marriage?(分数:1.00)A.Dont go to sleep on an argument.B.Always kiss each other before going to bed.C.Always hold hands each other wherever they go.D.Make an apology to t
31、he other when doing something wrong.BThe Internet has opened up a whole new on-line world for us to meet, chat and go where weve never been before. But just as in face-to-face communication, there are some basic rules of behavior that should be followed when online. The basic rule is simple: treat o
32、thers in the same way you would want to be treated. Imagine how youd feel if you were in the other persons shoes.For anything youre about to send: ask yourself, “Would I say this to the persons face?“ If the answer is no, rewrite and reread. Repeat the process till you feel sure that youd feel comfo
33、rtable saying the words to the persons face.If someone in the chat room is rude to you, your instinct is to fire back in the same manner. But try not to do so. You should either ignore the person, or use your chat software to block their messages. If it was caused by a disagreement with another memb
34、er, try to fix the situation by politely discussing it. Remember to respect the beliefs and opinions of others in the chat room.Everyone was new to the network once. Offer advice when asked by newcomers, as they may not be sure what to do or how to communicate. When someone makes a mistake whether i
35、ts a stupid question or an unnecessarily long answer be kind about it. If its a small mistake, you may not need to say anything. Even if you feel strongly about, think twice before saying anything. Having good manners yourself doesnt give you license to correct everyone else.If you decide to tell so
36、meone about a mistake, point it out politely. At the same time, if you find you are wrong, be sure to correct yourself and apologize to those that you have offended.It is not polite to ask others, personal questions such as their age, sex, and marital status. Unless you know the person very well, an
37、d you are both comfortable with sharing personal information, dont ask such questions.(分数:4.00)(1).When you send short messages to a person, you must_.(分数:1.00)A.make sure that they mean no harmB.read them again and againC.say something good to hearD.repeat them later to the person s face(2).If you
38、are hurt in the chat room by others, you should_.(分数:1.00)A.fight back in the same wayB.take them seriouslyC.have none of themD.be angry at them(3).If a newcomer who communicates on line makes any mistakes, you_.(分数:1.00)A.should point them out sharplyB.shouldnt give any advice unless required by th
39、emC.should say something about themD.should take your responsibility to correct them(4).This passage mainly tells us_.(分数:1.00)A.some rules of Internet communicationB.ways of sending messagesC.rules of the chat roomD.ways of making friends on the InternetCGET YOUR DEGREE AT HOME!Have you ever wonder
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42、B.are; to be taken placeC.are; to be held D.that is to take place解析:解析 句意:除了一个人外全部要参加明天举行的运动会。all but one 作主语应用复数;运动会在明天举行用不定式表示将来。知识拓展 不定式表将来的情况:(1) be+不定式表将来,按计划或正式安排将发生的事。(2) be about to+不定式,意为“马上做某事”。注意:be about to do 一般不能与 tomorrow,next week 等表示明确将来时的时间状语连用。比较 be to 和 be going to:be to 表示客观安排或受
43、人指示而做某事,be going to 表示主观的打算或计划。4.Commercial companies_millions of dollars each year for the government.(分数:1.00)A.take awayB.bring in C.bring outD.lose解析:解析 动词辨析,take away 意为“带走”;bring in 意为“带来”;bring out 意为“带去”;lose 意为“失去”。句意为“商业公司每年给政府带来数百万美元的收入。”知识拓展 bring in 的常用含义:(1) 收获(庄稼等);(2) 获利,(使)得到(收入);(3
44、) 介绍,引进;(4) 聘请;(5) 逮捕,抓入警察局。5.We really enjoy ourselves at the party. Thanks again, Mr. and Mrs. White._. Just drop in whenever you feel like it.(分数:1.00)A.No thanksB.Nice having you here C.Forget itD.With pleasure解析:解析 本题的语意环境为:在晚会结束离开时,向东道主告别。Nice having you here为分别时用语,意为“跟你们在一起我们很开心。”6.George is
45、a stupid person.But in my opinion, he is_than stupid.(分数:1.00)A.wiserB.more wise C.more wiserD.less wise解析:解析 morethan与其说,倒不如说,多用来对某一事物内部不同性质的比较。与其说他愚蠢,不如说他精明。知识拓展 morethan 意为“与其不如,是而不是”,常可与 rather than 或 not so muchas 互换使用。7.Mr. Black doesnt think that all bad practices should be allowed. In his op
46、inion, there are_that should be kept up.(分数:1.00)A.levelsB.degreesC.standards D.limits解析:解析 Mr.Black 认为并非所有不标准的惯例都可以保留。哪些可用,哪些不可用,应有一定的标准,所以答案为 C。8.The new research project was led by the_engineer.(分数:1.00)A.mainB.majorC.chief D.primary解析:解析 main 意为“主要的,最重要的”;major 意为“较大的,较重要的”;chief 意为“主要的”;primary
47、 意为“第一的,基本的”。句意为“新的研究课题是由一位总工程师带领。”总工程师要用 chief engineer。知识拓展 单词辨析:major“非常重要的,严重”,是(事物)的一面。 major repairs(大修),major cities(大城市);prime 意为“主要的”,比 key 的重要性低一点,指主要的部分(事物的一点),是否是决定性的不知道;chief“指主要掌管事务的(人)”;main 指“中心,主要,大体”,比 prime 还弱一点。chief excutive officer(简称 CEO)首席执行官,prime minster 首相,chief engineer(总
48、工程师)。9._a boy of ten, he started working to support his family.(分数:1.00)A.BeingB.While C.Because ofD.When still解析:解析 when still a boy=when he is still a boy句意为“当还是一个 10 岁的小孩时,他就开始挣钱养家了。”10.Im afraid we cant have him_the paper in this way.We should have him_at once. I think.(分数:1.00)A.waste; scolding
49、B.wasting; scolded C.wasted; scoldD.waste; to scold解析:解析 cant/wont have sb.doing sth“不能容忍,不能听任。”这里的人是动作的执行者,所以答案为 B。知识拓展 have+宾语+宾语补足语:(1) have sb./sth.do sth表示宾语发出的主动动作,指“使某人/物做某事(指一次性的具体的动作)”;(2) have sb./sth.doing sth表示宾语发出的主动动作,指“使某人/物一直处于某种状态”,常接一段时间的词作状语。(3) have sth. done 这一结构中的宾语与宾补动词是被动关系。(4)have sth.to do 这一结构中的 hav