1、公共英语五级-109 及答案解析(总分：111.00，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).Professor Wang went on a lecture tour to Edinburgh.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(2).Wang visited the lake area by himself.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(3).Mrs Gross feels jealous of Wang as she herself has not visited Edinb
2、urgh.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(4).The British have more opportunities to see their country than foreign visitors.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(5).Mrs Gross has never traveled by air before.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(6).It did cost Professor Wang much in taking and developing his photos.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(7).Wang is quite relucta
3、nt to show Mrs Gross his pictures.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(8).Mrs Gross says she is particularly impressed by a photo showing a castle.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(9).Professor Wang enriched his experience in Britain through his trip.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(10).Wang forgot the time and is almost late for his airplane.（分数：1
4、.00）A.正确B.错误三、Part B(总题数：3，分数：11.00)(1).What would happen if you misuse your eyes?A. You may feel uncomfortable in various ways.B. You may have to wear glasses.C. You can let your eyes rest for a while.D. You can go and see a doctor.,（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is said about the best distance between
5、a book and our eyes when reading?A. It is 14 inches.B. It is hard to figure out.C. It varies from person to person.D. It depends on lighting conditions.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What is the talk mainly about?A. Good reading skills.B. Diseases related to eyes.C. Health guides for students.D. Proper eye-us
6、e in reading.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(1).What is the main problem caused by the usual way of plowing?A. The crops blooming period is delayed. B. The roots of crops are cut off.C. The topsoil is seriously damaged. D. The growth of weeds is accelerated.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What does the speaker say about Low
7、 Till Fanning?A. Its a new way of applying chemical fertilizer.B. Its an improved method of harvesting crops.C. Its a creative technique for saving labor.D. Its a fanning process limiting the use of plows.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Where is Low Till Farming becoming popular?A. In areas with few weeds and
8、unwanted plants.B. In areas with a severe shortage of water.C. In areas lacking in chemical fertilizer.D. In areas dependent on imported food.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).How many people depend on local rice and food in South Asia currently?A. More than 150 million people.B. Less than 150 million people.C.
9、About 100 million people.D. About 120 million people.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(1).What is the woman doing?A. Interviewing a movie star. B. Discussing teenage role models.C. Hosting a television show. D. Reviewing a new biography.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Why did James Dean move back to Indiana when he was young?
10、A. He lost his mother. B. He was unhappy in California.C. He missed his aunt. D. He had to attend school there.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What does the man say James Dean did at college in California?A. He delivered public speeches. B. He got seriously into acting.C. He hosted talk shows on TV. D. He play
11、ed a role in East of Eden.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What do we know about James Dean from the conversation?A. He made numerous popular movies.B. He has long been a legendary figure.C. He was best at acting in Hollywood tragedies.D. He was the most successful actor of his time.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、Part C(总题
12、数：1，分数：10.00)(1).According to the man, many animals are solitary most of the time.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Give three kinds of insects which like to group together.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).What is a group of lions called?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).How many female lions might be in a group as mentioned here?（分数：1.00）
13、填空项 1:_(5).The habit of zebras is to form（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6).In Africa, what kind of groups do gorillas live in?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7).How does the silverback gorilla compare with other male apes?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(8).Where do chimpanzees spend most of their time?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(9).What are chimpanzee g
14、roups called?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(10).What is the job of male chimpanzees?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_五、Section Use of Eng(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Some people believe that international sport creates goodwill (31) the nations and that if countries play (32) together they will learn to live together. (33) say that the opposi
15、te is true, that international contests encourage false national pride and lead to misunderstanding and hatred. There is probably (34) truth in both arguments, but in recent years the Olympic Games have done (35) to support the view that sports encourage international brotherhood. Not only was here
16、the tragic (36) involving the murder of athletes, but the Games were also ruined by (37) incidents caused principally by minor national contests.One country received its second-place medals with visible indignation after the hockey final. (38) had been noisy scenes at the end of the hockey match, th
17、e losers (39) to the final decisions. They were convinced that one of their goals should have been disallowed and that their opponents victory was unfair. Their manager was in a rage when he said: “This wasnt hockey. Hockey and the International Hockey Federation are finished. “ The president of the
18、 Federation said later that such behavior could result (40) the suspension of the team for at least three years.The American basketball team announced that they would not yield first place (41) Russia, after a disputable end to (42) contest. The game had ended in disturbance. It was thought at first
19、 (43) the United States had won, by a single (44) , but it was announced that there were three seconds still to play. A Russian player then threw the ball from one end of the court to the (45) , and another player popped it into the basket.It was the first time the USA had (46) lost any Olympic bask
20、etball match. An appeal jury debated the matter for four and a half hours (47) announcing that the result would (48) . The American players then voted not to receive the silver medals. Incidents of this kind will continue as long as sport is played competitively rather than for the love of the game.
21、 The suggestion that athletes should compete as individuals, or (49) non-national teams, might be too much to hope for. But in the present organization of the Olympics there is far too much that (50) aggressive patriotism.（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1
22、:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_六、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、Text 1(总题数：1，分数：5.00)The president of a university acts as the institutions chief executive officer. Presidents usually have extensive academic experience as either col
23、lege or university administrators. In some cases, they may be people of notable achievement outside of academic life. For example, Dwight D. Eisenhower served as president of Columbia University in New York City from 1948 to 1950, after commanding the Allied forces in Europe during World War (193919
24、45). He was later elected the 34th president of the United States, in 1952.Presidents of colleges and universities enforce the policies, regulations, and other procedures that govern their institution. They also meet with the board of trustees and make recommendations to the board regarding the gove
25、rnment and policies of the school. They appoint and, if necessary, remove other officers of the institution, such as vice presidents or deans; they approve or disapprove new policies and procedures recommended by the institutions administrative and faculty committees; and they represent the college
26、or university to the general public and to the institutions alumni.Depending on the size of the institution, a college or university will appoint a number of vice presidents to assist the president in running the school. The academic vice president is responsible for faculty appointments and dismiss
27、als and for approving or revising academic programs. Often the academic vice president is a former dean of a college or other academic division within the institution. The institutions financial and budgetary matters are the responsibility of the vice president for finance. The vice president for st
28、udent services is responsible for nonacademic matters relating to students, such as operating counseling services, residence halls, and student activities and organizations. The vice president for human resources is responsible for nonfaculty appointments such as the hiring of secretaries and person
29、nel to maintain the grounds and other facilities.The academic deans are the chief executives and administrators of the various colleges or other academic divisions of an institution. For example, at a large university, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the College of Education, and the Schoo
30、l of Law each have a dean who is appointed by the president or the academic vice president. Frequently, deans have had experience as chairperson of academic departments in the institution. The responsibilities of deans typically include implementing policies established by the board of trustees and
31、the president; preparing the budgets and overseeing the spending of funds within the academic division; supervising the faculty; recommending faculty in their college or school to the academic vice president for appointment, promotion, tenured or termination; and maintaining or increasing student en
32、rollments in their college or school.（分数：5.00）(1).Which of the following official ranks is not introduced?A. President of the university.B. Vice president of the university.C. Dean of the college.D. Dean of the department.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2)._ must have academic achievement in certain subject.A. Pr
33、esidentsB. Vice presidentsC. Academic vice presidentsD. Deans（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statement is true?A. Deans are the chief leaders in a university.B. Presidents are chief officers in a university.C. General Dwight D. Eisenhower was an excellent academic president.D. Deans can
34、remove the vice president of an institution.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4)._is not the duty of deans.A. Meeting the board of trusteesB. Supervising the spending of funds within the collegeC. Recommending faculty to academic vice president for promotionD. Being charge of the enrollment of students（分数：1.00）A.B.
35、C.D.(5).The word “alumni“ (in paragraph 2) means_.A. a male former student of a school, college or universityB. a female former student of a school, college or universityC. a former teacher of a school, college Or universityD. a former executive of a college or university（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.九、Text 2(总题
36、数：1，分数：5.00)Imagine a world in which there was suddenly no emotion - a world in which human beings could feel no love or happiness, no terror or hate. Try to imagine the consequences of such a transformation. People might not be able to stay alive: knowing neither joy nor pleasure, neither anxiety n
37、or fear, they would be as likely to repeat acts that hurt them as acts that were beneficialThey could not learn: they could not benefit from experience because this emotionless world would lack rewards and punishments. Society would soon disappear., people would be as likely to harm one another as t
38、o provide help and support. Human relationships would not exist: in a world without friends or enemies, there could be no marriage, affection among companions, or bonds among members of groups. Society s economic underpinnings would be destroyed: since earning 10 million would be no more pleasant th
39、an earning 10, there would be no incentive to work. In fact, there would be no incentives of any kind. For as we will see, incentives imply a capacity to enjoy them.In such a world, the chances that the human species would survive are next to zeros because emotions are the basic instrument of our su
40、rvival and adaptation. Emotions structure the world for us in important ways. As individuals, we categorize objects on the basis of our emotions. True we consider the length, shape, size, or texture, but an objects physical aspects are less important than what it has done or can do to us - hurt us,
41、surprise us, anger us or make us joyful, We also use categorizations colored by emotions in our families, communities, and overall society. Out of our emotional experiences with objects and events comes a social feeling of agreement that certain things and actions are “good“ and others are “bad“, an
42、d we apply these categories to every aspect of our social life - from what foods we eat and what clothes we wear to how we keep promises and which people our group will accept. In fact, society exploits our emotional reactions and attitudes, such as loyalty, morality, pride, shame, guilt, fear and g
43、reed, in order to maintain itself. It gives high rewards to individuals who perform important tasks such as surgery, makes heroes out of individuals for unusual or dangerous achievements such as flying fighter planes in a war, and uses the legal and penal system to make people afraid to engage in an
44、 antisocial acts.（分数：5.00）(1).The reason why people might not be able to stay alive in a world without emotion is that_.A. they would not be able to tell the texture of objectsB. they would not know what was beneficial and what was harmful to themC. they would not be happy with a life without loveD.
45、 they would do things that hurt each others feelings（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the passage, peoples learning activities are possible because they_.A. believe that emotions are fundamental for them to stay aliveB. benefit from providing help and support to one anotherC. enjoy being rewarded fo
46、r doing the right thingD. know what is vital to the progress of society（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).It can be inferred from the passage that the economic foundation of society is dependent on_.A. the ability to make moneyB. the will to work for pleasureC. the capacity to enjoy incentivesD. the categorizatio
47、ns of our emotional experiences（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Emotions are significant for mans survival and adaptation because_.A. they provide the means by which people view the size or shape of objectsB. they are the basis for the social feeling of agreement by which society is maintainedC. they encourage
48、people to perform dangerous achievementsD. they generate more love than hate among people（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The emotional aspects of an object are more important than its physical aspects in that they_.A. help society exploit its members for profitB. encourage us to perform important tasksC. help to perfect the legal
