1、公共英语二级-654 及答案解析(总分：113.00，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).How much a pound are these oranges?A. 6 cents. B. 16 cents. C. 60 cents.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Where are the two speakers?A. In a restaurant. B. On a farm. C. At a mans house.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What is David going to
2、 do?A. Catch a train home.B. Do his homework.C. Go to a park.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What is the man going to do?A. Run to the airport.B. Wait for another bus.C. Hurry to catch the next bus.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).How does the woman feel about her suggestion?A. Its helpful.B. Its interesting.C. She regretted
3、her suggestion.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)(1).What are they discussing about?A. How to spend the weekend.B. Where to go this evening.C. What to do on Sunday evening.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What arent there that night according to the man?A. Films.B. Plays.C. Concerts.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What do t
4、hey finally decide to do?A. To see a film.B. To watch a new play.C. To go to a dance party.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).What does Linda do before dinner?A. She washes the dishes.B. She helps her mother with the cooking.C. She helps her mother with the cooking and washes the dishes.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What do P
5、eter and Linda use their money for?A. They use their money for food.B. They use it for their entertainment.C. They go to the movies and buy records.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What is the story about?A. It is about how Peter and Linda get their money.B. It is about how Peter and Linda spend their money.C. It
6、 is about how Peter and Linda get and spend their money.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Whats the best way to travel in most cities?A. By car. B. On foot. C. By taxi.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).When is the heavy traffic hour on most city streets according to the passage?A. During 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Fr
7、iday.B. Between 8:00a. m. and 6:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday.C. In the period of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. every day.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Which of the following is not against the laws in big cities to cross the street?A. At any place. B. At the corner. C. At any place without traffic.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4
8、).Why may people not follow closely the traffic laws in small towns?A. Because the streets are not crowded.B. Because people dont like the laws.C. Because cars take care of the people.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Where does the conversation most likely take place?A. In the classroom.B. In the dormitory.C. In
9、the library.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What does the man want to borrow?A. A novel.B. A magazine.C. A chemistry book.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).When will the book be returned?A. May 18th. B. May 8th. C. May 10th.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).When does the man work everyday?A. From eight to five.B. From nine to five.C. From ei
10、ght to four.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What does the man usually de to spend his weekends in summer?A. Goes to swimming.B. Does some odd jobs.C. Sits in the park.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.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.The teachers insistence _ high standards resulted in excellent work.A. on
11、B. in C. to D. with（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.Three weeks later the old man was found _ . He died from hunger.A. dead B. to dieC. deadly D. being died（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Since she was accustomed to having her own room, it has difficult for her to _ a roommate.A. put up from B. put up by C. put up with D. put
12、 up to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.Corn is planted _.A. in queues B. on linesC. in rows D. on rows（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5._by the beauty of nature, the girl from London decided to spend another two days on the farm.A. Attracting B. AttractedC. To be attracted D. Having attracted（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.More than one tea
13、cher _ told him it is important that he learn English well if he _ abroad.A. had; will go B. has; wants to goC. has; want to go D. have; shall go（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.Boys in our school are not allowed to _ long hair.A. put on B. have on C. dress D. wear（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.My cousin sent me a wonderful
14、girl from Africa.Oh, is that so?_?A. Where is it from B. Whats it likeC. How did it come D. Who sent it to you（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.We had hoped that our team would win the game, but _ team played very well.A. any otherB. some otherC. every otherD. the other（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Is the average temperatur
15、e of Shenyang in summer_? A. like Chicago B. like it in Chicago C. like the one of Chicago D. like that of Chicago（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.Sam did nothing else than _ when he saw the old lady fell down on the ground.A. stand by B. standing by C. stood by D. stood up（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Not once in these y
16、ears _ the prices of these products.A. we changed B. have we changedC. did we change D. we have changed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13._second thoughts Im quite content to stay for the time being.A. At B. On C. In D. As（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.It takes a great deal of power of _a spaceship into space.A. elevate B. l
17、aunch C. flourish D. take off（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.Would you like a cup of coffee first, _ shall we get down to business right now?A. then B. when C. or D. otherwise（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Some students at the Open University left school 20 years ago. (36) are younger but all must b
18、e at least 21 years old. This is one example of (37) the Open University is different (38) all the others. Its students must (39) work fulltime or be at home all day. They do not have to (40) any examinations before they are (41) . This is why the university is called “open“. It was started (42) ord
19、er to help people who (43) having a university education when they were young. The first name (44) the open university was “the University of the Air“. The idea was to teach (45) the air, in other (46) , on radios and the television. (47) of the teaching is done like this. The student also receives
20、(48) at one of 283 study centers in the country. He must also (49) three weeks every summer as a (50) student. Tutors and students (51) and study together, (52) in other universities. At the end of the Open Universitys first year, the (53) were good; three (54) of four students passed their examinat
21、ions. (55) they do this every year, they will finish their studies in four or five years.（分数：20.00）(1).A. Others B. Some C. All D. Both（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. how B. why C. what D. which（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. in B. from C. of D. at（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. both B. all C. either D. neither（分数：1.00）A.B
22、.C.D.(5).A. check B. enter C. pass D. go（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. employed B. accepted C. examined D. registered（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. by B. through C. at D. in（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. enjoyed B. stopped C. finished D. missed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. to B. with C. for D. by（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. throu
23、gh B. on C. by D. in（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. phrase B. way C. words D. means（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. Most B. All C. Many D. Much（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. assignments B. help C. materials D. advice（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. pay B. spare C. take D. spend（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. full-time B. part-time C.
24、fee-paying D. serf-taught（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. gather B. meet C. group D. talk（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. unlike B. as C. when D. since（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. results B. exams C. atmosphere D. homework（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. instead B. because C. out D. without（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. After B. Whe
25、n C. Though D. If（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)AMy old car broke down on Virginias Norfolk Freeway 3 months ago. It was half an hour before sunset, and I was 30 miles from home. Since nobody can pick me up, decided to take a bus after my car had died. Later a bus pulled up beside the ro
26、ad, and quickly ran to the bus and asked the driver how far he was going. “Two more crossroads,“ he said. Then he told me there was another bus I could take and promised me to give me a lift. “This would clearly be a long night,“ I said to myself. He dropped me off at the bus stop and told me which
27、bus to take.After waiting nearly 40 minutes, I began to think about grabbing a taxi home which would surely cost me an arm and a leg, Then a bus pulled up in front of me. No lighted number could be seen from its windscreen (挡风玻璃),which meant that the bus was already out of service. But to my surpris
28、e, the door opened slowly, and I found it was the same driver. “I cant keep you here,“ he said. “This isnt the best place. Ill give you a ride home.“ “You are going to drive me home in the bus?“ I asked. “No, Ill send you home in my car,“ he said. “Its a very long way,“ I said. “Come on.“ he said. W
29、e drove from the station in his car. On our way, he began to tell me a story. In fact, a few days earlier, when his brother ran out of gas, a warm-hearted female driver picked him up and took him to the nearest service station. “Im just passing the favor along,“ he said, with a smile on his face.（分数
30、：4.00）(1).It can be inferred from the passage that the place where the writer waited for the second bus was _.A. dirty and noisy B. a bit unsafeC. clean and quiet D. dark with no lights（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Why did the writer want to have a taxi ride after waiting nearly 40 minutes at the bus stop?A.
31、 All the buses have been out of service.B. A taxi ride would be faster.C. He became impatient and a little worried.D. He must return home soon.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The bus driver finally drove the writer home in his car because _.A. he happened to go in the same wayB. he wanted to do something good
32、for other peopleC. the writer forced him to do soD. the writer promised to give him a lot of money（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).We can infer from the passage that the bus driver hoped that the writer _.A. could do something as he didB. could keep him in memoryC. could give him more moneyD. could do him a fav
33、or（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.BWhen man began to search the skies, he saw a lot of things. In the universe(宇宙), the earth seemed to be just a small bit of dust. It is only a small planet, and travels around the sun. The sun together with its planets, travels in the Milky Way(银河), our galaxy(星系). The Milky Way
34、has about thirty billion stars like our sun, and is one of about a hundred million galaxies in the universe.Because the space (空间)is so great, it is difficult to work out how far away a star is. Instead of kilometres, we have light-years. A light-year means how far light travels in one year. Our nea
35、rest neighbour galaxy is more than 9000,000 light-years away from the earth.（分数：4.00）(1).Man has known that _ .A. the Milky Way is the only galaxyB. other galaxies are near oursC. the sun is a large star in the Milky WayD. the earth is a small part of the universe（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A galaxy is the
36、 name of _ .A. a large group of stars B. the sunC. planets like the earth D. the universe（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).In the Milky Way we can see many _ .A. galaxies B. suns like oursC. stars like our sun D. both B and C（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).We use _ to work out how far a star is from us.A. kilometres B. met
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41、mes they buy records. Each week they save some of their money to buy something more expensive.独白第七、八句提到 Linda 的工作时说：Linda helps her mother with the cooking. washes the dishes after dinner(帮母亲做饭，饭后洗碗)，题目问的是她饭前做什么，故选B。(2).What do Peter and Linda use their money for?A. They use their money for food.B.
42、They use it for their entertainment.C. They go to the movies and buy records.（分数：1.00）A.B. C.解析：独白第十句指出：They use it for their entertainment(他们把钱花在娱乐上)，与B一致。(3).What is the story about?A. It is about how Peter and Linda get their money.B. It is about how Peter and Linda spend their money.C. It is abo
43、ut how Peter and Linda get and spend their money.（分数：1.00）A.B.C. 解析：独自交代了 Peter 和 Linda 帮家里干活挣零花钱、把钱花在娱乐上两个方面的内容，因此最能概括独自主旨的是C项，A、B都只是独白的一部分内容。(1).Whats the best way to travel in most cities?A. By car. B. On foot. C. By taxi.（分数：1.00）A.B. C.解析：解析 因为交通堵塞严重，步行最方便。故本题答案为 B。听力原文 If you only need to trav
44、el a short distance, the quickest way to travel in most cities is to walk. During working hours(between approximately 9:00 a. m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday), the traffic is very heavy on most city streets, sometimes coming to a complete stop in places. As a result, many people prefer to wal
45、k. You should therefore be aware of some of the traffic laws. It is against the law in many cities to cross the street at any place except at the corner. These rules may not be follwed as closely, because the traffic is usually not so heavy. However, the purpose of the laws is to provide for the saf
46、ety and protection of the people. Remember to look both ways for auto- mobiles when you cross the street.(2).When is the heavy traffic hour on most city streets according to the passage?A. During 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday.B. Between 8:00a. m. and 6:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday.C
47、. In the period of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. every day.（分数：1.00）A. B.C.解析：解析 周一到周五的 9：005：00 最为繁忙。故本题答案为 A。(3).Which of the following is not against the laws in big cities to cross the street?A. At any place. B. At the corner. C. At any place without traffic.（分数：1.00）A.B. C.解析：解析 A、C 项均为违背法律的。故本题答案为 B
48、。(4).Why may people not follow closely the traffic laws in small towns?A. Because the streets are not crowded.B. Because people dont like the laws.C. Because cars take care of the people.（分数：1.00）A. B.C.解析：解析 交通不是很拥挤的时候不会很危险。故本题答案为 A。(1).Where does the conversation most likely take place?A. In the c
49、lassroom.B. In the dormitory.C. In the library.（分数：1.00）A.B.C. 解析：解析 M: Good morning, Miss Smith.W: Good morning. Can I help you?M: Yes. I want to borrow a book“ Harry. Porter“W: Let me check it for you. Yes, here you are.M: Thank you. Heres my card. I wonder how long I can keep it?W: You may keep it for two weeks. The book youve just borrowed is to be returned on May 18th.M: What happens if I cant finish reading it in two week
