1、公共英语二级-696 及答案解析(总分：112.00，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).When will the bank be open on Saturday?A. 12 noon to 9 pm.B. 9 am to 5 pm.C. 9 am to 12 noon.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Where did the woman say she put her glasses?A. In the cupboard.B. On the desk.C. She couldnt remembe
2、r exactly（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What are the speakers talking about?A. Maybe a picnic.B. Maybe something new.C. Maybe a new car.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What time will the lecture begin?A. At 6:15.B. At 8:50.C. At 8:00.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).Can you guess what the man is?A. Maybe a teacher.B. Maybe a student.C. M
3、aybe a meeting organizer.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、第二节(总题数：6，分数：16.00)(1).Where will the woman go?A. The bus station. B. The railway station. C. Germany.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What language is the mans mother language?A. English. B. Spanish. C. French.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Were there a lot of people at the lecture?
4、A. Yes, there was a big audience.B. No, only one-third of the seats were occupied.C. Yes, buy nearly 30% left after the short rest.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Who gave the lecture this Thursday?A. Professor Black.B. The woman speaker.C. They didnt mention his or her name.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What did the woman
5、 mean by saying “How silly of me“.?A. She meant it was silly of her not to attend the lecture.B. She meant it was silly of her to blame the students.C. She meant it was silly of her to mix up the dates of the lectures.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).How often does the man give his wife roses?A. Every week. B. Ev
6、ery month. C. Every year.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Why does the man buy some red roses?A. Because its their wedding anniversary.B. Because its his wifes birthday.C. Because its his birthday.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What does the woman suggest to make roses stay fresh?A. Put some sugar in the water.B. Prevent ros
7、es from the sunshine.C. Put a little vinegar in the water.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).How far is Damson City from Edmonton?A. About 200 km.B. About 2,000 km.C. About 350 km.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What is the Robert Service breakfast?A. A small orange juice, some coffee and an order of toast.B. A small orange jui
8、ce, ham and eggs and an order of toast.C. Ham and eggs.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).How does the man feel when the woman orders the Robert Service breakfast?A. Sad. B. Excited. C. Surprised.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Where are the speakers?A. In a bookstore. B. In a restaurant. C. In a lawyers office.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(
9、2).What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man is a bit impatient.B. The woman is quick in decision.C. The woman is stupid and impolite.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Did the man have a had headache?A. Yes, he did.B. No, he didnt.C. We are not sure.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).According to the doctor, why was the
10、man not feeling well?A. He had caught a very bad cold.B. He had eaten some unripe bananas.C. He had worked too hard recently.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).How many times should the man take the medicine every day?A. Once a day. B. Twice a day. C. Three times a day.（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
11、一节 单项填空(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.Something must be done. There will not be enough space even to stand _ the earth.A. in B. on C. in on D. on in（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.I have never wanted to be a white-collar worker, _ I would be bored with office work.A. so B. if C. as D. or（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.If youre going to
12、the airport by car, can you give me a _?A. lift B. seat C. drive D. hand（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.He is always _ . He drives at a tremendous speed.A. in the hurry B. in hurry C. in a hurry D. in no hurry（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Your performance in the driving test didnt reach the required standard_, you failed.A
13、. in the end B. after allC. in other words D. at the same time（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.He placed the ladder _ the wall and climbed onto the top of the house.A. on B. against C. before D. in（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.I have no one _ me, for I can deal with it all by myself.A. help B. to help C. helped D. to have h
14、elped（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8._ will we have to go?Just one mile. Keep walking!A. How long B. How farC. How many longer D. How much farther（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.-I enjoyed myself so much at your birthday party.- _.A. Oh, thats kind of you B. CongratulationsC. Oh, Im glad to hear that D. Its a pleasure（分数：1.0
15、0）A.B.C.D.10.It is important that the committee_ about the project at once.A. will be informed B. is informedC. being informed D. be informed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.I first met Lisa three years ago when we _ at a radio station together.A. have worked B. had been workingC. were working D. had worked（分数：1
16、.00）A.B.C.D.12.All the students _ John went to the park on Sunday. He was ill.A. besides B. except C. with D. without（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.As it turned out to be a problem of no importance, we_ so much time looking into it.A. neednt spend B. didnt have to spendC. oughtnt to spend D. neednt have spent（
17、分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.-are you trying to prove to police?-Where I was last night.A. What B. WhyC. How D. When（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.Ever since he_ his job, Allen has been much happier than before.A. changed B. had changed C. has changed D. changes（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：1，分数：20.00)I have always (3
18、6) going to school. I enjoy learning new things and (37) new people. I try to think of my school work (38) a challenge instead of a(n) (39) duty. My parents have taught me the value (40) a good education and the importance of (41) doing my best.My father said that school was “the cradle of education
19、“. I think (42) he said is true. A student (43) school is like a baby who is put into a (44) . There the student begins his education, (45) will continue (46) he lives.My school is not very large, (47) I think it is good. This year I am studying maths, English, Chinese, science and history to (48) c
20、ollege. My teachers are very strict so we have to study very (49) in class and always have homework. I am learning more and more (50) . My best grades are in English (51) science. In (52) , my English teacher is encouraging me to (53) my English studies after high school. She is my best and (54) tea
21、cher. She always has the time and patience to help me when I have questions. I have great respect (55) her.（分数：20.00）(1).A. hated B. liked C. disliked D. tried（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. talking B. working C. meeting D. studying（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. like B. as C. for D. about（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. ha
22、ppy B. disappointed C. unpleasant D. interesting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. of B. in C. on D. at（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. sometimes B. seldom C. never D. always（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. what B. that C. which D. those（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. learning B. going C. beginning D. enjoying（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. be
23、d B. walking chair C. baby-car D. cradle（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. where B. which C. that D. when（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. as long as B. as soon as C. as good as D. as many as（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. and B. so C. but D. because（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. be ready to B. get ready C. prepare for D. prepare（
24、分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. hardly B. hardy C. hardily D. hard（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. on every day B. every day C. on everyday D. everyday（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. and B. or C. with D. as（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. all B. detail C. fact D. short（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. keep B. continue C. last D. insist（分数
25、：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. favorite B. favoritest C. most favorite D. the most favorite（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. on B. to C. of D. for（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)AWhen you are invited into a Japanese family, bring a small present, if you are coming straight from your country, it is preferab
26、le(更好的，更合意的)to bring some local specialties from your home town/region.Some shops, cafes or department stores provide plastic covers for umbrellas. Make sure not to enter with a dripping wet umbrella without one.Refrain (节制，避免，制止) from blowing your nose in front of other people. Japanese only use pa
27、per tissue for this. Like in other Asian countries, it is considered rude to blow you nose in a handkerchief and stuff it in your pocket afterward. Japanese are usually aware of this Western practice, although that might make them feel uncomfortable.You should not eat while standing or walking in th
28、e street. Even inside a house, you should sit down to eat. The only exceptions are for eating at a counter or for eating an ice-cream in the street. This custom is tine of the most difficult to adapt to for many non-Japanese, as it doesnt seem to make much sense.Do not point your finger, feet or cho
29、psticks at people. If you have to indicate an object or direction to someone, Wave your fingers with the palm(手掌) downwards.Avoid interrupting people when they are speaking or thinking about an answer. Japanese do not mind short periods of silence in the middle of a discussion.Do not use your mobile
30、 phone in trains unless it is clearly allowed to do so. Using emails or SMS is fine though.Money should be given in an envelope, but only about half the Japanese really take the trouble. Most men do not seem to care, except for formal situations. Never forget this rule for weddings. In addition, the
31、 number of banknotes given to the married couple should be a odd number, as superstitious(迷信的) people believe that the couple might separate if the number can be divided in two.（分数：5.00）(1).When an Japanese wants to blow his nose, he will most probablyA. blow his nose in a handkerchief and stuff it
32、in his pocket afterwardB. blow his nose in a handkerchief and stuff it in his pocket afterward like in other AsiansC. blow his nose in front of other people by using paper tissueD. blow his nose behind other people by using paper tissue（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following sentences is true of
33、 eating according to your reading?A. Anyone can eat ice-cream or other delicious food while walking in his own house.B. Eating at a counter, one can stand as he likes.C. An ice-cream is only allowed to be eaten in the streets.D. The Japanese eating custom does seem to make much sense for many non-Ja
34、panese.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following ways is not recommended to a foreigner to Japan?A. Use mobile phone in trains unless it is clearly allowed to do so.B. Leave people some minutes when people are speaking or thinking about an answer.C. Enter shops, cafes or department stores with a d
35、ripping wet plastic umbrella.D. When indicating an object or direction to someone, wave fingers with the palm downwards.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).If you are a Frenchman and you are going to visit a Japanese family what does the writer strongly suggest you to bring with you?A. Some small presents. B. Some
36、 specialties of your family.C. Only a small gift. D. Some specialties from France.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).When you plan to give some money to the married couple at their wedding, what should you pay most attention to even as their close friend?A. The money you plan to give must be kept in an envelope.B
37、. The number of the money you plan to give can not be divided by two.C. The number of the money in the envelope you plan to give can not be divided by two.D. The money you plan to give should be a odd number and half of it must be in an envelope.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.BIs teaching important? Well, of cour
38、se it is. There was a time when the necessary knowledge could be taught to the young by family members. But as societies became more complex (复杂) and division of labor more common, it was impossible for family members to teach the information and skills young people needed to become useful members o
39、f the society. As the need for specialists appeared, the job of teaching came into being in our country, and teaching as a job has been of increasing importance over the past hundred years. Today, we have strict roles for teachers. We hope all children can attend schools. Many things tell us that te
40、aching is indeed an “important“ job.In recent years, there has been an increasing need for teachers to be “responsible“. This means that the public expects teachers to succeed in teaching important information to the young. Teachers salaries today, while not much, certainly are much higher than they
41、 were in years past. These increases have come .about because people have realized that without enough salaries, people who have abilities will not become teachers. Today almost no one says that “anybody will do“ for a teacher. The public expects “quality people“ to teach the young, and progress is
42、being made to raise teachers salaries so that it will make people who have abilities become teachers.（分数：4.00）(1).Before the job of teaching came into being, _.A. family members had been responsible for the education of the youngB. specialists had been in charge of teaching young peopleC. young peop
43、le had had to be self-educatedD. the society had played an important role in educating young people（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The job of teaching came into being mainly because of _.A. the development of the societyB. the explosion of informationC. the need for specialistsD. the civilization of human bein
44、gs（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Teachers salaries are raised today in order to_.A. show the importance of teaching as a jobB. attract more qualified people to become teachersC. make teachers “responsible“ in their teachingD. improve the quality of public teaching（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).We know from the passage
45、that_.A. it is important to be successful in teaching the youngB. enough salaries are necessary in making quality people become teachersC. greater progress has to be made in teachingD. teaching is a product of the societys division of labor（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.CNo other capital in Europe has more charm(
46、迷人) or a richer past than Vienna, the capital of Austria. Green woods, mountains, and the large Danube River give the city beautiful surroundings.Vienna has more than 1 600 000 people. Almost one-fourth of all the people of Austria live there. Vienna is sometimes called “a city without a country“. I
47、t is so big that it does not seem to be suitable (适合的) in so small a country as Austria.Vienna was a center of science and art and music, too. Many great musicians lived there. It had the name of being a city of spirits, partly because of the dance music and operettas(轻歌剧) written by Viennese musici
48、ans.After World War I, Vienna found itself the capital of a rather poor country of less than 7 000 000 people. World War made Vienna even worse than it was before. Since 1955, however, Vienna has been fast regaining its past greatness.（分数：4.00）(1).Vienna is a city which is _.A. the most beautiful ci
49、ty in EuropeB. so big that it doesnt belong to AustriaC. the richest capital in Europe nowD. a small capital of a large country（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the passage, Vienna was once a center of _.A. traffic B. trade and scienceC. art and music D.B.andC.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Vienna was a rich city _.A. before 1955 B. before World WarC. after World War D. during World War （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following is true?A. To understand Vienna
