1、公共英语五级-102 及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：10.00)(1).Jenny doesnt have a heavy load this semester.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Jenny failed in chemistry last semester.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Jenny is a third year student.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Prof. Weston taught Jenn
2、y American novel last semester.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Prof Weston will give her two seminars this semester.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6).Prof. Weston agrees with Jenny about the theme of Travels with Charley.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7).Jenny is very good at watercolors.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(8).The course of watercolors is un
3、necessary for those who have experience in oil painting.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(9).Jenny has experience in sketches.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(10).Prof. Weston agrees to sign her card.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 11 to 13 a(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.It was produced before AD 400.B.It was produced before
4、AD 200.C.It was produced before AD 100.D.It was produced before AD 50.A.The newspapers remain thin and flexible.B.The presses can print larger sheets of paper.C.The ink is fast drying and clear.D.The ink can be changed and retested.A.Presses may get clogged with ink.B.Papers get smudged with old ink
5、.C.Reporters prefer the standard method.D.Machines may need to be oiled daily.五、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Because no other form of exercise uses so many muscles in the body so fully.B.Because no other form of exercise provides so much pleasure.C.Because no other form of exercise is so pop
6、ular.D.Because no other form of exercise is so competitive.A.Parents of swimmers.B.Tennis coaches.C.Candidates for the swimming team.D.Competitive runners.A.Golfing.B.Tennis.C.Football.D.Running.A.It is a lifelong sport.B.It may interfere with academic studies.C.It does not offer many financial rewa
7、rds.D.It is less demanding than other sports.六、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Giving a lecture.B.Discussing political science.C.Working on a science problem.D.Reading twentieth century literature.A.They complete all their assignments.B.They study hard for his tests.C.They compete for the best
8、seats in the class.D.They read all his books.A.Controversial.B.Impersonal.C.Indifferent.D.Cooperative.七、Part C(总题数：1，分数：10.00)(1).Who usually take care of the elderly people in the United States?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).In what aspect did the statistics show of aging Americans?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).What mu
9、st be provided as people live longer today than before?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).What have the psychologists and social workers started to be as Americans are living longer than ever?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).How do care-givers feel of their own job?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6).How many reasons for care-giving have been
10、 found by social workers9（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7).What would care-givers deserve when they became old and dependent in the future?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(8).Who are more likely to use community services to help care for an elderly parent?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(9).Why dont most people put their dependent spouses into
11、nursing homes?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(10).How did the elderly behave when they received care and attention from others?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_八、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Some people believe (总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_2.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_3.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_4.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_5.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_6.（分数：1.
12、00）填空项 1:_7.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_8.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_9.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_10.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_11.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_12.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_13.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_14.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_17.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_19.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_20.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，
13、分数：0.00)十一、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、TEXT 1(总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.Which of the following is likely to be a topic of the Oprah Winfrey show?（分数：1.00）A.A new type of robot.B.Racist hatred.C.Family budget planning.D.Street violence.22.Though the social problems Jerry Springer talks about appear distasteful, t
14、he audience_ .（分数：1.00）A.remain fascinated by themB.are ready to face up to themC.remain indifferent to themD.are willing to get involved in them23.Despite their different approaches, the two talk shows are both_ .（分数：1.00）A.ironicalB.sensitiveC.instructiveD.cynical24.We can learn from the passage t
15、hat the two talk shows_ .（分数：1.00）A.have monopolized the talk show circuitB.exploit the weaknesses in human natureC.appear at different times of the dayD.are targeted at different audiences25.Compared with other TV talk shows, both the Jerry Springer and the Oprah Winfrey are_ .（分数：1.00）A.more famil
16、y-orientedB.unusually popularC.more profoundD.relatively formal十三、TEXT 2(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.The old buffalo was killed because_ .（分数：1.00）A.he decided to commit suicideB.he was too old to fight backC.there were five lions against himD.he left the swamp27.Hunting cooperatively, lions would try to catch
17、 their prey by_ .（分数：1.00）A.seizing its throat firstB.frightening it to deathC.fighting single-handedlyD.rounding it up first28.This passage best answers which of the following questions?（分数：1.00）A.How do lions hunt in the wilderness?B.Why are lions afraid of buffalo?C.What is the function of the ma
18、le lion in the pride?D.How intelligent are animals in the cat family?29.When the lions go out hunting for food, the males usually_ .（分数：1.00）A.spend most of its energy guarding the familyB.have the task of protecting the young cubs from any attackC.help lionesses to strike at and kill the preyD.are
19、too lazy to do anything30.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.Lions usually come out in the early eveningB.Male lions often act as attackers and killers when huntingC.Lions do not use the same technique when huntingD.Female lions can kill animals twice their own w
20、eight十四、TEXT 3(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.Why was there a drop in the price of daily newspapers between 1882 and 1886?（分数：1.00）A.There was a rise in demand.B.Newspapers had fewer pages.C.Newspapers contained photographic reproductions.D.Magazines began to compete with newspapers.32.According to the passage, t
21、he expansion of popular journalism was linked to_ .（分数：1.00）A.changes in the distribution systemB.a larger supply of paperC.an increase in peoples awareness of social changesD.greater numbers of journalists33.What does the author mean by the statement “A world beyond the immediate community was rapi
22、dly becoming visible“ in lines 1516?（分数：1.00）A.Photographs made newspapers more interesting.B.The United States exported newspapers to other countries.C.People were becoming increasingly aware of national and international issues.D.Communities remained isolated despite tile growth of popular journal
23、ism.34.According to the passage, the New York Graphics inclusion of photographs contributed to_ .（分数：1.00）A.the closing of newspapers that did not use photographsB.newspapers becoming more expensiveC.an increase in the number of people reading newspapersD.a reduction in the cost of advertising35.Why
24、 does the author mention Edward Bellamys novel Looking Backward?（分数：1.00）A.To illustrate how advanced the technology of printing had become.B.To emphasize the influence of the printed word on a society undergoing rapid change.C.To document its prediction about the popularity of newspapers.D.To demon
25、strate that books had replaced newspapers and magazines as the leading source of information.十五、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、The year 1972 was ma(总题数：5，分数：10.00)36.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_37.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_38.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_39.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_40.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_十七、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、Washington D(总题数：10，分数
26、：10.00)41.is the headquarter of the Supreme court.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_42.was discovered as early as 1524.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_43.has served as the capital of the country.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_44.is now the largest industrial city in the country.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_45.leads the country in the manufacture of aircraft an
27、d spare parts.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_46.is the largest city.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_47.is the second largest city in population in U. S. A（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_48.has become one of the worlds busiest ports.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_49.covers an area of over 69 square miles.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_50.is now considered the center of indust
28、ry, transportation, commerce and finance in the mid-west area.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十九、Section Writing(总题数：1，分数：25.00)51.Many people think that nowadays people are being subjected to more and more pressure in their work, and thus are having less and less time to relax. Whats your opinion?You should write
29、no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.（分数：25.00）_公共英语五级-102 答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：10.00)(1).Jenny doesnt have a heavy load this semester.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）解析：听力原文1-10W: Professor Weston, could I speak to you?M: Co
30、me in please, Jenny. How can I help you?W: I need to get your signature on my schedule card here, on the line above advisors approval.M: Sure, but lets look at it over together first. How many courses do you have here?W: Six.M: Six? Thats quite a heavy load. Any particular reason?W: I had to drop my
31、 chemistry course last semester when I was in a hospital, so. I need to take it gain.M: So youve already learnt a lot of the material.W: Right. And calculus is a part of the third year requirement.M: Lets see, chemistry. Oh I see youll be in my seminar on modern American novels.W: Yes, Im looking fo
32、rward to it and the romantic poetry seminar, too.M: Two seminars? That is rather a lot. Can you handle the work?W: I think so. I know its a graduate course and Im only a junior, but.M: Arent you a bit young? The students usually have a hard time keeping up.W: I know, but American Literature is my fa
33、vorite interest and Ive done a lot of reading in the field. In fact I attended part of Prof. Johnsons literature class before I was in the hospital. Our first reading assignment was the book Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck.M: Travels with Charley? Its a very good book.W: Yes. It includes desc
34、riptions of many different parts of the United States. Steinbeck and his pet poodle, Charley, had lots of adventures.M: Yes. Does the book have any central theme to hold all these adventures together?W: I think Steinbecks theme is the urge to travel that helps capture the curiosity and the desire fo
35、r new experiences expands ones horizons and motivates all of us towards intellectual growth.M: I see. You seem to know a lot about literature and you certainly arent one of those students who are out for easy grades.W: I should say not. I really want to learn something.M: Now. Lets see what other co
36、urses you have chosen. W: Watercolor painting and the advanced sketching course.M: Have you ever worked with watercolors?W: Ive done very little painting at all. Im a math major, but I enjoy drawing and the course description says that any student can sign up. I assume that means experience in paint
37、ing isnt necessary.M: Thats right. Theyll be using watercolors instead of oils because they are easier to handle. Also beginning students can get a good feel for what they can do with painting by working with watercolors.W: My roommate is a chemistry major, but he has done a lot oil painting. If he
38、signed up for the course would he find it too easy?M: No he could work on using techniques he already knows and applying them to principles of composition, color and design. Theres something for everyone in this course.W: Do we need to bring our own brushes and colors to class?M: Yes, you can buy th
39、em at the bookstore. The department will provide drawing board and any other supplies that are necessary. I hope you will enjoy it very much.W: It sounds interesting. Ill definitely register today.M: Fine. Now about the advanced sketching course. Have you taken the prerequisite, the beginning-tching
40、 course?W: No, thats just one of the reasons why Im here. The catalog says that the advisor can give rmission to register without the prerequisite.M: Have you got any previous experience?W: I brought lots of sketchbooks full of my work, but I have had no formal training.M: Have you brought any of yo
41、ur work with you?W: Yes, here are some examples, mostly flowers and landscapes.M: They look pretty good. Well, then Ill be happy to give you the permission and sign the card. However, since you are taking such a heavy load, I insist that you come see me after the first week of classes so that we can
42、 make sure this isnt too much for you.W: Whats a promise.(2).Jenny failed in chemistry last semester.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）解析：(3).Jenny is a third year student.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A）解析：(4).Prof. Weston taught Jenny American novel last semester.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）解析：(5).Prof Weston will g
43、ive her two seminars this semester.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A）解析：(6).Prof. Weston agrees with Jenny about the theme of Travels with Charley.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A）解析：(7).Jenny is very good at watercolors.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）解析：(8).The course of watercolors is unnecessary for those who have expe
44、rience in oil painting.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）解析：(9).Jenny has experience in sketches.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）解析：(10).Prof. Weston agrees to sign her card.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A）解析：三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 11 to 13 a(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.It was produced before AD 400.B.It was produced befo
45、re AD 200. C.It was produced before AD 100.D.It was produced before AD 50.解析：听力原文11-13Printing is an old technique, By the 2nd century AD the Chinese had developed and put into fairly widespread use the art of printing texts. Like most inventions, it was not entirely new, because the printing of designs and pictures on textiles had preceded the printing of words in China by at least a century. The earliest surviving examples of Chinese printing, produced before 9.00 AD, were printed from letters and p
