1、公共英语二级-590 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.The man had finished the laundry.B.The laundry still needed to be washed.C.There were no dirty shirts in the laundry.A.She cant understand why the man is thirsty.B.The man ought not to go to the laundry.C.The laund
2、ry is too far away.A.Its Carols turn to bake one.B.He doesnt know when Carol baked it.C.He would like to taste it.A.He doesnt know when hell take a vacation.B.He doesnt want to move right away.C.Hes waiting for the woman to move out of the dorm.A.It doesnt serve very good fish.B.It is an excellent r
3、estaurant.C.It has slow servic三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)Why does the woman ask the waiter to come?（分数：2.00）A.Because she wants to eat food.B.Because the soup is cold.C.Because shell pay the bill.A.Sister-brother.B.Husband-wife.C.Customer-waiter.When was Lincoln born?（分数：2.00）A.In 1819.B.In 1861.C.In 1809
4、.A.His wife wanted the bed.B.Ordinary beds were too short for him.C.Ordinary beds were not comfortable enougWhere is Mr. Li?（分数：3.00）A.He is on holiday.B.He is out for lunch.C.He is on a trip.A.This weekend.B.Next week.C.Tomorrow.A.In an office.B.On the street.C.On the phonHow long have the woman be
5、en working in the lab?（分数：3.00）A.Four years.B.Just three years.C.Almost three years.A.Bachelor.B.Master.C.Doctor.A.Basic research.B.Develop new products.C.The dialogue doesnt tell us.Where does this conversation probably take place?（分数：5.00）A.At the womans house.B.On the street.C.At a restaurant.A.H
6、e is fat.B.He doesnt feel good.C.On doctors orders.A.A diet of eating only salads.B.A diet of very careful eating habits.C.A diet with lots of sweets.A.He will lose weight quickly.B.He will lose some weight after the diet.C.He will gain weight.A.He shouldnt do that.B.Its OK to eat just a few.C.Its a
7、ll right if he eats cookies once a week.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.Ralph and his companions would explore the woods on the estate for days on _.（分数：1.00）A.showB.timeC.endD.hand2.If you dont look _ , youll get that heavy box on your head.（分数：1.00）A.outB.onC.intoD.over3.T
8、hey lay almost flat and _ through the tube like underground passage.（分数：1.00）A.climbedB.crawledC.slidD.glided4.Please dont give _ my secrets.（分数：1.00）A.upB.offC.inD.away5.All transactions are strictly _ , and we never sell, rent or trade any customers name.（分数：1.00）A.confidentB.consecutiveC.confiden
9、tialD.consequential6._ , he would have been able to pass the exam.（分数：1.00）A.If he studied moreB.If he were studying to a great degree.C.Studying moreD.Had he studied more7.The speed at which an animal lives is determined by _ the rate at which it uses oxygen.（分数：1.00）A.measuringB.assessingC.surveyi
10、ngD.pleasing8.Smoking is _ in many university classrooms in the United States.（分数：1.00）A.permittedB.taughtC.prohibitedD.revoked9.It is necessary that an efficient worker _ his work on time.（分数：1.00）A.accomplishesB.can accomplishC.accomplishD.has accomplished10.The plane _ a few minutes after it took
11、 off and most of the passengers died.（分数：1.00）A.collidedB.crushedC.crashedD.smashed11.The pilot _ severe injuries when the plane crashed into the mountain.（分数：1.00）A.suspendedB.delayedC.sustainedD.detained12.I think Ill take a week _ . I need a holiday.（分数：1.00）A.upB.onC.outD.off13.With the fall in
12、the number of students studying science, we will have lost many with the potential for intellectual _.（分数：1.00）A.creativityB.credentialsC.recreationD.credibility14.I am very envious _ your new job.（分数：1.00）A.ofB.forC.toD.at15.In case of poisoning, immediately give large quantities of soapy or salty
13、water in order to _ vomitting.（分数：1.00）A.controlB.cleanC.induceD.stop六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、A house in Clarkstow(总题数：25，分数：25.00)16.（分数：1.00）A.out of doorsB.in the open airC.outsideD.inside17.（分数：1.00）A.so thatB.even ifC.whenD.since18.（分数：1.00）A.savedB.defendedC.givenD.lived19.（分数：1.00）A.oughtB.
14、hadC.should not refuseD.did not need20.（分数：1.00）A.bravelyB.carefullyC.quicklyD.proudly21.（分数：1.00）A.carriedB.ledC.showedD.threw22.（分数：1.00）A.butB.andC.orD.though23.（分数：1.00）A.OnlyB.HardlyC.NeverD.Immediately24.（分数：1.00）A.the eightyB.the eightiesC.her eightyD.her eighties25.（分数：1.00）A.sufferedB.broke
15、C.forcedD.made26.（分数：1.00）A.friendB.sonC.daughterD.wife27.（分数：1.00）A.nearlyB.reallyC.impossibleD.probably28.（分数：1.00）A.inB.onC.atD.by29.（分数：1.00）A.was dyingB.would have diedC.diedD.had died30.（分数：1.00）A.emptyB.crowdedC.burntD.burning31.（分数：1.00）A.at the gateB.at the cornerC.in the distanceD.on his w
16、ay32.（分数：1.00）A.airB.steamC.smokeD.dust33.（分数：1.00）A.untilB.unlessC.whileD.or34.（分数：1.00）A.walkingB.speakingC.thinkingD.laughing35.（分数：1.00）A.rich childrenB.poor childrenC.clever boysD.pretty girls36.（分数：1.00）A.dressedB.chosenC.lookedD.acted37.（分数：1.00）A.looked forB.searched throughC.got toD.set up3
17、8.（分数：1.00）A.BecauseB.ForC.WithD.During39.（分数：1.00）A.everywhereB.somewhereC.anywhereD.there40.（分数：1.00）A.heardB.stoppedC.feltD.kept八、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)A41.A post office is open _ in Americ（分数：1.00）A.A. on Saturday morningsB. from Monday till FridayC. every day from 8: 30 to 4: 30D. from Monday
18、 to Friday and Saturday mornings42.A post office sells _ in Americ（分数：1.00）A.A. stamps onlyB. only stamps and postcardsC. stamps and envelopesD. stamps, envelopes and postcards43.What can you do if you are not sure about the postage?（分数：1.00）A.You can buy stamps from machines.B.You can buy different
19、 stamps of different prices.C.You can ask the clerk for help.D.You can put more stamps on the envelopes.44.There is _ a post office in each town in Americ（分数：1.00）A.A. hardlyB. usuallyC. nearlyD. almostB45.Land is becoming desert little by little because _.（分数：1.00）A.plants cant grow thereB.there is
20、 not enough rainC.people havent done what scientists wish them to doD.scientists know little about the deserts46.Deserts _.（分数：1.00）A.get very little rainB.never have any plants or animals in themC.can all be turned into good land before longD.both A and C47.Small green plants are very important to
21、dry places because _.（分数：1.00）A.they dont let the sun make the earth even drierB.they dont let the wind blow the earth awayC.they hold waterD.all of the above48.Which is the main idea of the first paragraph?（分数：1.00）A.Scientists know how to change desert into good land.B.Land is becoming desert fast
22、er than scientists can change it back into good land.C.If scientists can bring water to desert, people can live and grow food theory.D.More and more places are becoming deserts all the timC49.That remarkable goose would lay _ every day.（分数：1.00）A.only each eggB.justC.just one eggD.only egg50.Then th
23、e man would be a _ when he had cut the goose open and got all the eggs that were inside the goose.（分数：1.00）A.rich manB.poor man againC.poorer manD.richer man51.At last his goose is _.（分数：1.00）A.aliveB.deadC.livingD.died52.The man should have _.（分数：1.00）A.kept his gooseB.cut his goose gentlyC.cut his
24、 goose a little openD.fed goose on goldD53.In the passage the authors attitude towards “mixed-ability teaching“ is _.（分数：1.00）A.criticalB.questioningC.approvingD.objective54.The author argues that a teachers chief concern should be the development of the students _.（分数：1.00）A.personal qualities and
25、social skillsB.total personalityC.learning ability and communicative skillsD.intellectual ability55.By “held back“ (Line 1) the author means“ _ “.（分数：1.00）A.made to remain in the same classesB.forced to study in the lower classesC.drawn to their studiesD.prevented from advancing56.Which of the follo
26、wing is NOT mentioned in the third paragraph?（分数：1.00）A.Group work gives pupils the opportunity to learn to work together with others.B.Pupils also learn to develop their reasoning abilities.C.Group work provides pupils with the opportunity to learn to be capable organizers.D.Pupils also learn how t
27、o participate in teaching activities.E57.The passage is mainly about _.（分数：1.00）A.the importance of dietB.the need of ironC.adolescents eating habitsD.blood hemoglobin58.The author recommends that young people _.（分数：1.00）A.check blood hemoglobin yearlyB.be oh a strictly vegetarian dietC.lose weightD
28、.do some more studies on hemoglobin59.When the author says that we should intensify our efforts in nutrition education among our young people, he means that we should _.（分数：1.00）A.force young people to eat well-balanced mealsB.tell young people to eat liver , chicken, beef ,or vealC.teach adolescent
29、s about nutrition in home economics classD.try to change eating habits to get enough iron and other essential nutrients60.The author says that the appropriate way to lose weight is to _.（分数：1.00）A.cut out highly processed foods and drinksB.eat a variety of fresh or very lightly processed foodsC.eat
30、vegetables and eggsD.eat foods recommended by a physician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、Many people make the(总题数：10，分数：20.00)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:_67.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_68.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_
31、69.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_70.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_十七、第二节 书面表达(总题数：1，分数：10.00)71.请写一封邀请信，邀请 Mr. Chapman 来本公司参加十周年纪念日，并且同时告诉他将安排一次会议。要求：1字数在 100120 之间。2表达清楚。（分数：10.00）_公共英语二级-590 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.The man had finished the laundry.B.The laundry still needed t
32、o be washed. C.There were no dirty shirts in the laundry.解析：听力原文M: Your clean shirts are hanging in the closetW: Great! So you did get the laundry done after all!A.She cant understand why the man is thirsty.B.The man ought not to go to the laundry. C.The laundry is too far away.解析：听力原文M: Do you know
33、 where I can have my clothes cleaned?W: Why not wash them yourself? Theres a laundry On Third StreetA.Its Carols turn to bake one.B.He doesnt know when Carol baked it.C.He would like to taste it. 解析：听力原文W: How did Carols cake turn out?M: I dont know. Why dont we try some and see?A.He doesnt know whe
34、n hell take a vacation.B.He doesnt want to move right away. C.Hes waiting for the woman to move out of the dorm.解析：听力原文W: When are you going to move into the dorm, Randy?M: Im not sure. Id like to be able to wait until after summer vacation.A.It doesnt serve very good fish.B.It is an excellent resta
35、urant. C.It has slow servic解析：听力原文W: That seafood restaurant we went to last night is the best in town!M: Isnt it, though!三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)Why does the woman ask the waiter to come?（分数：2.00）A.Because she wants to eat food.B.Because the soup is cold. C.Because shell pay the bill.解析：听力原文6-7W: Wait
36、er, can you come here for a second please?M: Whats the problem, maam?W: This soup is cold.M: Im sorry. Ill bring you some hot soup.A.Sister-brother.B.Husband-wife.C.Customer-waiter. 解析：When was Lincoln born?（分数：2.00）A.In 1819.B.In 1861.C.In 1809. 解析：听力原文8-9Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809. -He was p
37、resident of the United States from 1861 until he died 1865. Lincoln was a very tall man. He was 6 foot 4 inches tall. Even his feet were big. They were 13 inches long. Lincoln was too tall to fit most beds. When he was president the people from his hometown gave him a special bed. It was 9 feet long
38、. That bed was big enough for president Lincoln. Lincoln liked to laugh. He liked to make other people laugh too. People said that he was so funny that he made cats laugh. Many people thought Abraham Lincoln was very ugly. Right before he became president an 11-year-old girl wrote him a letter. She
39、said that she wanted him to grow a beard. Abraham Lincoln thought this over and he said that it was a good idea. That is why in most pictures of Lincoln he has a short beard.A.His wife wanted the bed.B.Ordinary beds were too short for him. C.Ordinary beds were not comfortable enoug解析：Where is Mr. Li
40、?（分数：3.00）A.He is on holiday.B.He is out for lunch.C.He is on a trip. 解析：听力原文10-12W: May I speak to Mr. Li?M: Which Li, maam? There are two Lis here.W: Oh? Mr. Li, head of the Export Section.M: Oh, the chief? Thats Mr. Michael Li, then.W: Is that right?M: Im sorry, but Mr. Lis gone on a trip.W: I se
41、e. When will he return?M: Hell be back next Monday.W: All right. Ill call on Monday again.M: May I have your name?W: Mrs. Dorothy Preston.M: Mrs. Dorothy Preston. Is that Dorothy with a “y“?W: Thats right.M: Ill tell Mr. Li you called when he returns.W: Thank you.A.This weekend.B.Next week. C.Tomorr
42、ow.解析：A.In an office.B.On the street.C.On the phon 解析：How long have the woman been working in the lab?（分数：3.00）A.Four years.B.Just three years.C.Almost three years. 解析：听力原文13-15M: How long have you been working in the laboratory?W: For almost three years, ever since I got my degree.M: Your bachelors
43、?W: No, my masters. I didnt try to get a job until I had my masters degree.M: What kind of research do you do? Are you trying to develop new products or something like that?W: No, thats clone by another group in the lab. The group Im with is doing basic research.A.Bachelor.B.Master. C.Doctor.解析：A.Ba
44、sic research. B.Develop new products.C.The dialogue doesnt tell us.解析：Where does this conversation probably take place?（分数：5.00）A.At the womans house.B.On the street.C.At a restaurant. 解析：听力原文16-20W: What do you plan to order?M: I think Ill just have a salad and a cup of tea.W: Is that all?M: Yes, I
45、m on a diet, my doctor told me that I should lose some weight because Im too heavy-and thats not healthy.W: How do you feel?M: I feel fine, in fact, Ive never felt better. Besides, some of my old clothes would fit me if I lost about 40 pounds.W: How long will that take you?M: Well, Ive just started
46、my diet, so it may take me 6 months to get down to my proper weight.W: Do you plan to eat nothing but salads for 6 months?M: No, Ill be able to eat fruit and certain meats and milk products, but most important, I should never eat anything between meals and I should not eat anything containing sugar.
47、W: Then you probably wont want to try the delicious cookies they serve here.M: Now that you mention it, I may have 2 or 3,I usually have 5 or 6.A.He is fat.B.He doesnt feel good.C.On doctors orders. 解析：A.A diet of eating only salads.B.A diet of very careful eating habits. C.A diet with lots of sweet
48、s.解析：A.He will lose weight quickly.B.He will lose some weight after the diet. C.He will gain weight.解析：A.He shouldnt do that. B.Its OK to eat just a few.C.Its all right if he eats cookies once a week.解析：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.Ralph and his companions would explore the woods on the estate for days on _.（分数：1.00）A.sh
