1、公共英语二级-588 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.Every day.B.Every second day.C.Every last day of the week.A.Mikes maths paper.B.Johns maths paper.C.Mikes physics paper.A.He should not look behind the door.B.He did not need to wear a jacket.C.He should be younger
2、 than she was.A.A night flight.B.A plane to Paris.C.A plane ticket.A.An Olympus.B.An Olympics.C.An Olympia.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)What will the weather be like in most of North China?（分数：3.00）A.Cold and wet.B.Cold and cloudy.C.Sunny but cold.A.In most of the Northeast this afternoon.B.In most part of
3、North China tonight.C.In most of the Northeast tomorrow afternoon.A.- 2C to 412B.- 312 to 312C.- 41E to 212How many countries did Mr. Bell visit last summer?（分数：3.00）A.Only one.B.Three.C.Four.A.He visited too many places in a hurry.B.His holiday was not long enough for him to travel in Europe.C.He w
4、as on the train or on a bus all day long during his holiday.A.Visiting only one city by sea with a friend.B.Visiting only a few cities near the sea with some friends.C.Visiting some museums and famous palaces in different cities.What does the speaker want to tell his listeners?（分数：4.00）A.How money c
5、ame into being?B.What was used as money in the past?C.Chinese people were the earliest users of money.A.Tea.B.Cows.C.Salt.A.Things that are considered valuable by everybody.B.Things that can be used by everybody.C.Things that may be found easily.A.The Europeans.B.The Chinese.C.The American Indians.W
6、hat do you think the speaker is?（分数：4.00）A.A college studentB.A university teacher.C.A middle school student.A.Eleven.B.Ten.C.Nine.A.Thirty-five square metres.B.Seven metres long.C.Five metres wide.A.At school.B.In his room.C.In the restaurant.1.When the model is taken picture of for the American pr
7、oduct, what does she have to do?（分数：1.00）A.She has to smile and keep eyes wide open.B.She has to explain again and again.C.She has to tell those people what she wants.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)2.-Whos in the classroom?-_.（分数：1.00）A.No oneB.NoneC.Not oneD.Not many ones3.T
8、he population of our city is larger than _ of theirs.（分数：1.00）A.the oneB.thisC.thoseD.that4.When was _ you had the get-together(联欢)with the soldiers?（分数：1.00）A.that,itB.this,itC.it, thatD.this, that5.Mr Zhang gave the textbooks to all the pupils except _ who had already taken them.（分数：1.00）A.the one
9、sB.onesC.someD.the others6.I have three brothers, _ is a doctor, _ is a teacher, _ is an engineer.（分数：1.00）A.one, other, the theirB.one, other, the otherC.one, another, the thirdD.one, one, another7.I dont take Jakes pen because I dont like _.（分数：1.00）A.that pen of hisB.that his penC.his that penD.t
10、hat pen of him8.-Who is knocking at the door?-_.（分数：1.00）A.Its meB.I amC.this is ID.Its me9.If we had followed the plan, we could have done the job better with _ money and _ people.（分数：1.00）A.less, lessB.fewer, fewerC.less, fewerD.fewer, less10._ but fools are interested in such things.（分数：1.00）A.No
11、 oneB.NobodyC.NoneD.Not many ones11.-Does anyone know where Tom lives?-_.（分数：1.00）A.IB.MeC.MineD.My12.-Does any of the students live in the countryside?-_.（分数：1.00）A.No oneB.NobodyC.NoneD.Some one13.-How many students are there in the reading room?-_.（分数：1.00）A.No oneB.Not oneC.Not many onesD.None14
12、.I live in the same room as _ , but my opinion is different from _.（分数：1.00）A.he, hisB.his, hisC.he, heD.his, he15.Towards evening _ cold rain began to fall.（分数：1.00）A.the,aB.,C.a,theD.an,a16.-Is _. here?-No, Bob and Tom have asked for leave.（分数：1.00）A.anybodyB.somebodyC.everybodyD.nobody六、第二节 完型填空(
13、总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、“Sesame Street“ has (总题数：20，分数：20.00)17.（分数：1.00）A.mustB.shouldC.canD.would18.（分数：1.00）A.groupB.classC.areaD.society19.（分数：1.00）A.likeB.praiseC.enjoyD.regard20.（分数：1.00）A.AmericasB.the AmericanC.itsD.the U. S.21.（分数：1.00）A.in timeB.regularlyC.on timeD.occasionally22.（分数：1.00）A.veryB.
14、onlyC.rightD.best23.（分数：1.00）A.have foundB.had foundC.findD.found24.（分数：1.00）A.EspeciallyB.SometimesC.How everD.Perhaps25.（分数：1.00）A.wayB.airC.radioD.broadcast26.（分数：1.00）A.educationalB.differentC.rejectedD.useful27.（分数：1.00）A.instead ofB.along withC.more thanD.in spite of28.（分数：1.00）A.simpleB.impor
15、tantC.skillfulD.rate29.（分数：1.00）A.interestingB.luckyC.learningD.lovely30.（分数：1.00）A.whyB.howC.becauseD.as if31.（分数：1.00）A.commonB.unknownC.modernD.famous32.（分数：1.00）A.helpsB.causesC.makesD.leads33.（分数：1.00）A.fromB.forC.byD.with34.（分数：1.00）A.countryB.U.S.C.continentD.world35.（分数：1.00）A.ruleB.question
16、C.understandingD.fact36.（分数：1.00）A.successfulB.expensiveC.hopefulD.well-known八、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)A十、Early on Saturday mo(总题数：5，分数：5.00)37.Bill couldnt understand what the boy was saying because _.（分数：1.00）A.he didnt know much about childrenB.the boy was crying and making noisesC.the boy was to
17、o afraid to speak clearlyD.the boy wasnt Sam38.Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?（分数：1.00）A.Ann brought her nephew Sam to Bill and Kate on Saturday morning.B.Sam disappeared when Bill stopped to buy some chocolate.C.Sam came back by himselfD.Sam liked Kate better than Bill39.The boy in f
18、ront of a shop looked as if he was waiting for _.（分数：1.00）A.AnnB.BillC.his motherD.someone to come out of the shop40.“an independent boy“ means a boy _.（分数：1.00）A.living aloneB.habitually taking actions or decisions aloneC.earns enough money to live onD.not controlled by others41.The small boy sitti
19、ng at the kitchen table was _.（分数：1.00）A.a new boyB.SamC.Kates nephewD.a boy we dont know aboutB十二、It was Monday, Mrs(总题数：5，分数：5.00)42.From its experience, the dog found that _.（分数：1.00）A.only the paper with Mrs. Smiths words on it could bring it meatB.the butcher would give the meat to it whenever
20、he saw itC.a piece of paper could bring him half a pound of meatD.Mrs. Smith would pay for the meat it got from the butcher43.The butcher did not give any meat to the dog _.（分数：1.00）A.when he found the words on the paper were not very clearB.because he happened to have sold out all the meat in his s
21、hopC.before he felt sure that the words were really written by Mrs. SmithD.until he was paid enough by Mrs. Smith44.Mrs. Smith treated her little dog quite _.（分数：1.00）A.cruellyB.kindlyC.badlyD.unfairly45.It seemed that the dog knew well that the paper its master gave it _.（分数：1.00）A.might do it much
22、 harmB.could do it much goodC.would give the butcher some meatD.was worth many pounds46.At the end of the story, youll find that _.（分数：1.00）A.the butcher found himself cheated by the smart animalB.the dog was clever enough to write on the paperC.the dog dared not go to the butchers any moreD.the but
23、cher was told not to give any meat to the dogC十四、Few animals besides (总题数：5，分数：5.00)47.A monkey can pick up small objects by pushing its thumb against _.（分数：1.00）A.One of its fingers.B.All its fingers.C.Its paw.D.The objects.48.The success or failure of a coconut trap depends on _.（分数：1.00）A.What ki
24、nd of rice is in the coconut.B.How many holes are in the coconut shell.C.How large the coconut is.D.Whether the monkey will give up the rice.49.An opposable thumb is a thumb that can.（分数：1.00）A.Pick up things.B.Be place against the other fingers.C.Press against the opposite thumb.D.Press against any
25、thing.50.Hunters can catch monkeys by a coconut trap because monkeys _.（分数：1.00）A.are too greedy for the coconut they have found.B.Have trouble finding out the rice.C.Usually keep their paws closed to hold the rice.D.Like to eat rice but not the coconut.51.According to the passage, not many animals
26、have.（分数：1.00）A.Paws with fingers.B.Paws with thumbs.C.Paws without fingers.D.Paws without thumbs and fingers.D十六、When Sanford began r(总题数：5，分数：5.00)52.Whats the meaning of the word “confident“ in this passage?（分数：1.00）A.Feeling sure.B.Feeling afraid.C.Feeling worried.D.Feeling doubted.53.Sanford fa
27、iled the midterm exam because _.（分数：1.00）A.the Professor had made a mistakeB.he had not written the essays according to the directionsC.he was too confidentD.he was always careless54.The passage tells us that _.（分数：1.00）A.We must not write all the topics in an examB.We must be confident in an examC.
28、We must choose two of the essay topics and develop them fullyD.It is very important and necessary to read the directions carefully55.According to the passage, which of the following statements is TURE?（分数：1.00）A.When he had read Professor Matthews instructions for the essay of the midterm, Sanford d
29、id not know how to do.B.Professor Matthews essay topics seemed very easy to Sanford.C.Sanford wrote all of the essay topics, but he wrote mainly two of them.D.Sanford did not agree with Professor Matthews.56.How many essay topics did Professor Matthews give to his students? _.（分数：1.00）A.TwoB.TenC.Fi
30、veD.Seven十七、第四部分 写作(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、第一节 短文改错(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、If there are much mo(总题数：10，分数：20.00)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:_66.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_二十、第二节 书面表
31、达(总题数：1，分数：15.00)67.不要在信中使用自己的真实姓名和地址。（分数：15.00）_公共英语二级-588 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.Every day.B.Every second day. C.Every last day of the week.解析：听力原文W: Look, Bob.M. Whats the matter?W: The flower has died. Did you water it every day?M: Every day? No
32、, only every other day.A.Mikes maths paper.B.Johns maths paper. C.Mikes physics paper.解析：听力原文W: Mike. Look at your maths exercises.M: Whats wrong?W: They are full of mistakes. You usually dont make any mistakes.M: Let me see. Oh, they are not mine, they are Johns.A.He should not look behind the door
33、.B.He did not need to wear a jacket. C.He should be younger than she was.解析：听力原文M. Where is my jacket, Mary?W. Its behind the door. But its so warm outside, so you dont need a jacket at all.M. You know, Mary, Im not as young as you are.W. Maybe you are right.A.A night flight. B.A plane to Paris.C.A
34、plane ticket.解析：听力原文M: Are there any planes to Paris?W: If youll excuse me for a second, Ill check.M. By the way, I dont want a night flight.W. Theres a plane out of London at 9:20.A.An Olympus. B.An Olympics.C.An Olympia.解析：听力原文W: Suppose I wanted to hire a camera, how much would it cost?M 3 pounds
35、 a day. 20 pounds a week.W: Fair enough. Give me one, please.M: Here is an Olympus.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)What will the weather be like in most of North China?（分数：3.00）A.Cold and wet. B.Cold and cloudy.C.Sunny but cold.解析：听力原文 -Now the weather report for today and tomorrow. Most of North China will ha
36、ve a cold wet day, and there will be a strong north wind at night. In the Northeast and Northwest there will be snow. In some part of the Northeast the snow will be very heavy. Itll stop snowing and be cloudy tomorrow afternoon. Most of South China will be fine. Beijing will be cloudy. The temperatu
37、re will be - 4 to 2. Tianjin will be rainy and the temperature will be - 3 to 3. Shanghai will be sunny and the temperature will be 5 to 10.A.In most of the Northeast this afternoon.B.In most part of North China tonight.C.In most of the Northeast tomorrow afternoon. 解析：A.- 2C to 412B.- 312 to 312C.-
38、 41E to 212 解析：How many countries did Mr. Bell visit last summer?（分数：3.00）A.Only one.B.Three.C.Four. 解析：听力原文 -You say you have a two-week summer holiday and want to travel a lot and visit as many new places as possible. I dont think its a good idea. I ll tell you a story about my friend Mr. Bell. La
39、st July he was in Europe. Europe is very beautiful, but his holiday wasnt very nice. He visited four countries, and was in each of the countries only three days. He visited a great many museums and famous palaces, and was always in a hurry. Bell was on the train or on a bus almost every day. When he
40、 returned from Europe, he was very tired. So I suggest that you spend your holiday in a different way. Better to travel with a friend to one country, and visit only one city. Choose a city on the coast and youll be able to have a good rest on the seaside.A.He visited too many places in a hurry.B.His
41、 holiday was not long enough for him to travel in Europe.C.He was on the train or on a bus all day long during his holiday. 解析：A.Visiting only one city by sea with a friend. B.Visiting only a few cities near the sea with some friends.C.Visiting some museums and famous palaces in different cities.解析：
42、What does the speaker want to tell his listeners?（分数：4.00）A.How money came into being?B.What was used as money in the past? C.Chinese people were the earliest users of money.解析：听力原文 -Good morning everybody. My topic for today is“Early Money“. Im going to tell you some- thing about money used in the
43、early days. To be honest, we know little about how early people came to use money. But we do know some of the things whieh have been used as money. In early times in some European countries, salt was very difficult to get. It was used as money. In some parts of Asia, tea was used for money. The Amer
44、ican Indians used nuts and other things. Per- haps the most common money of all was an animal of some kind. In some places today, cows are still used as a kind of money. So you see, things highly valued by everybody may serve as mon- ey.The Chinese were the first people to use coins as money. Oh, so
45、rry, you dont know this word? Well it is spelled C - O - I - N. Here are some coins of the past. You can come over and have a look.A.Tea. B.Cows.C.Salt.解析：A.Things that are considered valuable by everybody. B.Things that can be used by everybody.C.Things that may be found easily.解析：A.The Europeans.B
46、.The Chinese. C.The American Indians.解析：What do you think the speaker is?（分数：4.00）A.A college student B.A university teacher.C.A middle school student.解析：听力原文 -Im 18 years old and Im a first-year university student in Dublin. I live with ten other students in a big old house near the center of the c
47、ity. I have a large room on the second floor at the front of the house. There isnt a lift, but I dont need one. I usually run up the stairs. My room is 7 metres long and 5 metres wide. At The ofter end Ive got some cooking tools and a fridge, so I can cook my own meals. At one end Ive got my bed and
48、 a cupboard for clothes. Theres a bathroom and a toilet down the hall, for all the students on my floor. Ive got a big desk in my room, too. So i study, eat and sleep in the same room. My parents live in a village near Cork and I go there in the holidays. Please write and tell me about your home.A.Eleven. B.Ten.C.Nine.解析：A.Thirty-five square metres. B.Seven met
