1、公共英语二级-691 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 can we know about Mike?A. He is not careful about his appearance.B. He is ashamed of his present situation.C. He changes his occupation very often.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What does the man mean?A. Jane may be cau
2、ght in a traffic jam.B. Jane should have started her way a bit earlier.C. He knows what kind of lady Jane is.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What is the womans team doing now?A. Practicing for the Mid-Atlantic Championship.B. Preparing for a trans-Pacific tour.C. Collecting all the useful information about baseb
3、all match.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What can we know about Tom?A. He nearly died in a car accident.B. He lost his brother a couple of weeks ago.C. He has been having a difficult time.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).What can we know from the conversation?A. The woman has got to know the speaker for a short time.B. The w
4、oman thinks highly of the speaker.C. The man is boring.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)听下面一段对话，回答下列问题。（分数：2.00）(1).What time should the man go for the interview?A. 10:00. B. 09:40. C. 10:20.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What is the transportation tool for the man to arrive there?A. Shuttle Bus. B. Subway.
5、C. Car.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.听下面一段对话，回答下列问题。（分数：3.00）(1).What is the main idea of the mans essay?A. A beautiful view in the suburb.B. Danger of cross-country skiing.C. Pain and pleasure in having spores.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What difficulty does the man have while working on his essay?A. He cant make up his m
6、ind whether to include the effort part of skiing,B. How to describe the fabulous country view is beyond his knowledge.C. He isnt able to find a peaceful site to do the assignment.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What should be common in writing papers?A. More time is spent on collecting data.B. New ideas appear w
7、hen you write.C. A lot of effort is meaningless.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.听下面一段对话，回答下列问题。（分数：3.00）(1).What is the womans job?A. Reporter. B. Actress. C. Anchorwoman.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What do we learn about Mr Thompson business at its beginning?A. He managed four restaurants without his wifes help.B. He and hi
8、s wife did everything independently.C. His occupation was both as a cook and a waiter.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What does Mr Thompson say about advertising his business?A. He doesnt need to do any advertising nowadays.B. He advertises a lot on radios and in newspapers.C. He pays huge sums of money for TV c
9、ommercials each year.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.听下面一段对话，回答下列问题。（分数：3.00）(1).Where does the woman come from?A. New York. B. Michigan. C. Shanghai.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What time did the woman move out to New York?A. Six years ago. B. Eight years ago. C. Ten years ago,（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).How does the woman like New Y
10、ork?A. Generally good but noisy.B. Generally bad but noisy.C. Just so-so.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.听下面一段对话，回答下列问题。（分数：4.00）(1).What is the future traffic going to be like?A. In the street.B. Under the water.C. In the sky.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What kind of cars will be used in the future?A. Smoky vans.B. Environme
11、nt-friendly cars.C. Mini-cars.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What can be reported from the news?A. Road conditions.B. Highway traffic.C. Both A and B.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).How long can the spacecraft get rid of the gravity?A. A bit more than ten seconds.B. No more than ten seconds.C. Far more than ten seconds.（分数：
12、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 couple used to quarrel a lot with each other, however, now they _ well.A. get around B. get along C. carry on D. carry out（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.It has been proved that _ up smoking and _ more vegetable can help you to avoid cancer.
13、A. give; eat B. giving; eating C. gave; ate D. given; eaten（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Who is the man _ you talked about yesterday?A. which B. that C. how D. of which（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.Would you like to go swimming with us?_, but I have to take care of my nephew this afternoon.A. I like it B. Id like to C. I
14、 will go D. I wont go（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Many a girl and many a boy _ attended the camp.A. have B. has C. have been D. has been（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.Im afraid that Jenny wont _ in the party tomorrow for she is on a business trip now.A. show up B. show off C. show into D. show through（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.T
15、he entertainment reporters kept _ the actress questions about her private life, which upset her in the end.A. to ask B. ask. C. asking D. asked（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8._, Robert took a taxi instead of a bus.A. So as not to be late B. In order not to be lateC. So as to be late D. In order to be late（分数：1.0
16、0）A.B.C.D.9.If you _ there last week, you would know what happened.A. been B. gone C. have been D. had been（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Have you heard the news, _ Billy will come back from Denmark soon.A. which B. where C. that D. what（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11._ and lack of sleep, Charles and Mike finished all the
17、 work.A. Being tired B. Tiring C. To tired D. Tired（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.You are not _ to park your car here, unless you work in this building.A. welcomed B. forbid C. permitted D. performed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.Henry and Jeff hadnt seen each other for two years. They greeted _ shaking hands when they m
18、et yesterday,A. on B. by C. with D. to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.After studying acting for three years, Michael _ his job as an actor.A. set up B. set against C. set aside D. set back（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.The problem of pollution Has been caused by several factors, _ can be kept under control.A. most of whic
19、h B. most of them C. most of that D. most of what（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：1，分数：20.00)One day I was having a hearty lunch at a fast-food restaurant when an old couple entered slowly. They (36) a meal at the counter. And then they took a seat and began to (37) food out of the dish. On the table
20、 there was one small hamburger, one pair of chicken wings and one orange juice. The elderly man (38) what they had into two halves and put (39) in front of his wife with great care.He tasted the juice. His wife tasted one as well and set the paper cup (40) them. “What a(n) (41) couple! What they can
21、 (42) is just one meal for both of them,“ thought I. (43) the man started eating his chicken wings, I (44) to my feet, went towards them and told them that I was (45) to buy another meal for them. To my surprise, he (46) refused me and said that they considered it a good (47) to share everything the
22、y had. (48) . the woman stopped eating. Instead she just sat there and (49) him eat, and taking turns to drink the juice. Once again I (50) to buy them something to eat but they said “No“. After a moment, when he was (51) his mouth with a napkin, I (52) not bear it any longer. Therefore, I made an o
23、ffer a third time.(53) being refused again, I asked the old lady (54) , “Could you tell me why you arent eating? You said that you both shared everything. (55) are you waiting for on earth?“ “The teeth,“ she answered.（分数：20.00）(1).A. asked B. requested C. ate D. ordered（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. carry
24、B. take C. fetch D. bring（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. divided B. transformed C. add D. cut（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. it B. that C. this D. one（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. among B. behind C. between D. beside（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. interesting B. mad C. strange D. poor（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. afford B. choose C. r
25、equire D. give（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. Since B. Before C. When D. Until（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. came B. stood C. hurried D. raised（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. concerned B. willing C. eager D. reluctant（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. desperately B. angrily C. kindly D. seriously（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. way B. hab
26、it C. case D. model（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).48, A. Surprisingly B. Sadly C. Shockingly D. Bitterly（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. seeing B. noticing C. watching D. signaling（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. expected B. asked C. intended D. attempted（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. wiping B. washing C. bathing D. touching（分数：1
27、.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. should B. could C. might D. would（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. With B. Before C. After D. Upon（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. curiously B. carefully C. naturally D. quickly（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. Why B. Who C. When D. What（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)ASome pessimistic professo
28、rs feel a little worried that mobile wont be useful in the near future. They see a day when all vehicles will be abolished. Other authorities, however, argue that the transportation will remain a leading way of urban travel in the foreseeable future.The motorcar will undoubtedly change significantly
29、 over the following 30 years. It should become smaller, safer, and more economical. Whats more, the future car should be more pollution-free than current kinds,Without regarding its power source, the auto in the future will still be the main problem in urban traffic congestion(拥挤). One key to this i
30、ssue is the automated high-speed system.As the auto enters the highway system, a retractable (可伸缩的) arm will drop from the auto and make contact with a rail. For the time it attaches to the rail, the vehicles will get electrically powered from the system, and control of the vehicle will pass to a ce
31、ntral computer. The computer wilt then monitor all of the cars movements.The driver will use a phone to dial instructions about his terminal into the system. The computer will search for the best route, and show the right exit from the highway. It is estimated that an automated highway will be able
32、to process 10,000 vehicles per hour.（分数：4.00）(1).The vehicles in the future will improve a lot EXCEPT _.A. safe B. economical C. less pollution D. spacious（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What does the author mainly care?A. How to make mobile phones cheaper.B. How to make safer and more economical vehicles,C. H
33、ow to solve the problem of traffic jams.D. How to develop an automated subway system.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What makes the vehicles contact with a rail?A. A rail. B. An engineer.C. A retractable arm. D. A computer center.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What is the writers attitude toward the future of autos?A. P
34、essimistic. B. Optimistic. C. Indifferent. D. Critical.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.BDogs are social animals and they will act like wild animals without proper training. They will destroy your house, bark excessively, fight other dogs and even hurt you. Almost all behavior problems are normal dog activities. Th
35、e efficient way to prevent or treat behavior problems is learning to instruct the dog to redirect its normal behavior.One of the best things you can do for both your dog and yourself is to give it obedience training. Obedience training doesnt solve all behavior problems, but it is the basis for solv
36、ing just about any problem. Training promotes connection between you and your pets. Efficient communication is necessary to instruct your dog about what you want it to do and what you dont want.Training is also a simple method to establish the social rank system. When your dog obeys a simple request
37、 such as “come here, sit“ , which is showing obedience and respect for you. It is unnecessary to establish yourself as top dog or leader of the dog pack(群) by using extreme measures. You can teach your dog its subordinate (从属的) role by teaching it to obey to you. Training should be fun and rewarding
38、 for you and your dog. It can enrich your relationship and make living together more enjoyable. A well-trained dog can be safer to others when allowed a greater amount of freedom.（分数：4.00）(1).Behavior problems of dogs are believed to _.A. worsen in modern societyB. happen when they are no longer kep
39、t by human beingsC. be just part of their natureD. threaten the society（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Obedience training can _.A. offer the dog outlets for its wild behaviorB. promote communication between a dog and its keeperC. teach the dog to perform clever tricksD. get all problems solved（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.
40、(3).Efficient communication between a dog and its owner is _.A. an extreme method in obedience trainingB. an effective way to teach the dog new tricksC. the basis for dogs to perform missionsD. important to solve the dogs behavior problems（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).When a dog has received effective obedie
41、nce training, its owner _.A. will enjoy a better family statusB. will be confident of himselfC. can give the dog more rewardsD. can give the dog more freedom（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.CPsychologists take opposing opinion of how external rewards, from warm praise to cold cash, affect motivation and creativity.
42、 Behaviorists, who make the study of the relationship between actions and their results, argue that rewards can make improvement in performing at work and school. Cognitive (认知学派的) researchers, who study various fields of mental life, maintain that rewards often destroy creativity by encouraging dep
43、endence on approval and presents from others.The latter point has gained many supporters, especially among educators. But the careful use of small monetary (金钱的) rewards sparks creativity in grade-school children, suggesting that properly presented inducements (刺激) indeed aid inventiveness, in accor
44、dance to a study in the June Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.“If kids know theyre working for a reward and can keep close attention to a task relatively full of challenges, they show the most creativity,“ says Robert Eisenberger of the University of Delaware in Newark. “But its simple t
45、o vanish creativity by giving rewards for poor performance or creating too much anticipation for rewards.“A teacher who continually pays attention to rewards or who hands out high grades for ordinary achievement ends up with uninspired students, Eisenberger holds. As an example of the latter point,
46、he notes more and more efforts at major universities to tighten grading standards and restore failing grades,In earlier grades, the use of so-called token economies, in which students handle challenging problems and receive performance-based points toward valued rewards, shows promise in raising eff
47、ort and creativity, the Delaware psychologist claims.（分数：4.00）(1).Psychologists are divided with regard to their attitudes toward _.A. the views between spiritual encouragement and monetary rewardsB. the number of monetary rewards for students creativityC. the study of relationship between actions a
48、nd their resultsD. the effects of external rewards on students performance（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is the response of many educators to external rewards for their students?A. They Have no doubts about them.B. They have doubts about them.C. They think highly of them.D. They avoid talking about them.
49、（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following can best promote students creativity according to Robert Eisenberger?A. Assigning them tasks they have not dealt with before.B. Assigning them missions which require inventiveness.C. Giving them what they really deserve.D. Giving them rewards they anticipate.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).It can be inferred from the passage that major universities are trying to tighten their grading standards because they believe _.A. re
