1、公共英语一级-阅读(八)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、B完型填空/B(总题数：2，分数：20.00)It was a hot day and the bus was filled with people. A good-looking young man U U 1 /U /Unear the front of the bus. U U 2 /U /Unear him was a beautiful girl. The man still had a long journey to do U U 3 /U /Uhe began talking to the girl
2、. He told her he U U 4 /U /Ua sheep farm and was very richthe girl looked at U U 5 /U /Uwith deep interest. Then he told her that he was sad U U 6 /U /Uhe was still single.When the bus got to a U U 7 /U /U, the man said to the woman, “U U 8 /U /Uwe get off the bus and have a meal together?“ The girl
3、 U U 9 /U /Uand got off the bus. She didnt look behind her. He U U 10 /U /Uher seat!（分数：10.00）(1). A. has stood B. was standing C. stood（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. Sit B. To sit C. Sitting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. when B. and C. as（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A. ran B. took C. built（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5). A. him
4、 B. his C. he（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6). A. but B. while C. because（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7). A. stop B. corner C. place（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8). A. Can B. Shall C. Will（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9). A. agreed B. answered C. may（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10). A. had taken B. was taking C. takes（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.At first I couldnt be
5、lieve my eyes! On the morning of my birthday I woke U U 11 /U /Uand found the baby dog of my dream sitting on my bedroom U U 12 /U /U. It was just perfect. It was the best present I U U 13 /U /Uever think of.Earlier I had asked my parents for a gift, and I was hoping my Mum and Dad U U 14 /U /Uhow m
6、uch I really wanted a dog. U U 15 /U /Umum was worrying that I wouldnt U U 16 /U /Uit, they bought one for me at last. I couldnt be U U 17 /U /U.Now when I think of U U 18 /U /Uthe dog must have cost, I know I must take special (特别) care of it. Training U U 19 /U /Uwill need a lot of work, U U 20 /U
7、 /UI think it will be worth it.（分数：10.00）(1). A. up B. out C. by（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. ground B. earth C. floor（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. should B. could C. would（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A. guessed B. believed C. knew（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5). A. Because B. Though C. But（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6). A. take good ca
8、re of B. get on with C. give back to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7). A. happy B. happier C. happiest（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8). A. how many B. how well C. how much（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9). A. him B. it C. that（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10). A. but B. and C. so（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.二、B词语配伍/B(总题数：2，分数：20.00)A. yesterdayB. starsC. railw
9、ay stationD. weekendE. hotelF. winterG. breakfast（分数：10.00）(1).It is a holiday and people dont work then.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).People eat it in the morning.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).People get on and off a train there.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).It is the coldest season of a year.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).People can see
10、many of them in the sky at night.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_A. stampB. sportC. SundayD. umbrellaE. hotelF. radioG. football（分数：10.00）(1).People play it with the foot.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).People listen to news and music through it.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).It is the day before next Monday.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).People us
11、e it when it rains.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).People need it when they post a letter.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_三、B短文理解 1/B(总题数：2，分数：20.00)I like collecting stamps. When I was only a baby, my mother began to collect for me. Of course, she did not let me touch the stamps until I was old enough not to spoil them. I rem
12、embered that it was on my fifteenth birthday that she first put them into my hands. They were in four thick books and since then I have added three more, so that now I have a bigger collection than any of my friends.How do I get my stamps? I have never bought even one stamp from a shop. My father wo
13、rks in a big office. Sometimes he brings me some stamps from many countries of the world. I have friends both here and in other countries. They send me a lot of wonderful stamps every year.Since I am working for my living, I do not have as much time as before to spend on my stamps. But in the evenin
14、g, I sometimes bring out the books and enjoy the stamps in them. Each stamp has a story to tell me about far countries and strange people. Stamp collection is a good way to learn history, geography and languages.（分数：10.00）(1).The writers mother collected stamps for him more than ten years. A. Right
15、B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The writer has a collection of seven books of stamps. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The writer spent a lot of money on stamp-collecting. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The writer shared some of his stamps with his
16、friends. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The writer learnt a lot about history, geography and languages through collecting stamps. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.It was a cold spring morning in London. People walking in the street were wearing heavy clothes. The
17、weather had been very bad for the past week, and now many people were ill. Today there were quite a few people in the doctors waiting room. There were still a few minutes before the doctor started seeing the patients (患者).A woman of about sixty years old was at the front of the queue (排队). She did n
18、ot live in this city. She came from a farm north of London. She was here to visit her daughter who was a secretary on a big company. She wanted to see the doctor because of her back problem.Soon an Indian (印第安人) came into the waiting room, and walked straight to the doctors door. When she saw this,
19、the old woman stood up and took hold of his arm. She said slowly, “We were all here before you. You must wait for your turn. Do.you.understand?“The Indian answered, “No, madam, you dont understand! Youre all after me! I am the doctor!“（分数：10.00）(1).The change of weather made a lot of people sick. A.
20、 Right B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The old womans home was in London. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The old womans daughter was at the doctors, too. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The old woman thought Indian was the doctor. A. Right B. Wrong
21、 C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).All the other people in the room knew the Indian was the doctor. A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesnt say（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.四、B短文理解 2/B(总题数：4，分数：40.00)Henry Richardson is working in an important library. His job is to give new life to old books. Many of these books are very o
22、ld or are the one and only copy in the world.Richardson has saved the lives of many books. His first job is to wash the pages. He takes off the old cover, and places each page in water. Then he carefully puts each one between sheets of paper to dry. Some of the pages may be very thin or have missing
23、 parts. Richardson mends these while they are still wet. He places each one on a heavy sheet of glass. Then he carefully puts small pieces of paper on the places which need mending. These pieces of paper are very thin. They look like part of the old paper.The washed pages are now white and clean. Th
24、e pages are put together again in the old cover. At times, only the front and back parts of the old cover can be used. Sometimes a whole new cover must be made. Now the stronger, cleaner, and “never“ book is returned to the library, once again ready for use.（分数：10.00）(1).Why should old books be save
25、d? A. Because they give us a lot of information. B. Because they are very interesting. C. Because they may be the only copy.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).To save old books, Richardson first A. places the wet pages on a sheet of glass B. washes the pages C. mends the cover（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).To dry the wet p
26、ages, Richardson _. A. leaves them in the sun B. places them on a sheet of glass C. puts them between sheets of dry paper（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The old cover of the book _. A. must be used B. is sometimes used C. should never be used（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Richardson mends old books _. A. in a hospital B
27、. in a library C. at home（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Mr.Tuner had been a captain for many years. He was good at shooting (射击). In the army he taught new soldiers to shoot. Then he left the army and began to work in a bank as a night watchman. He worked hard and caught quite a few thieves. He was given a raise
28、and got a weeks holiday. He decided to go to the capital and buy something necessary for his wife and children.In the train a young man was sitting next to Mr.Turner. The young man talked too much and never paid attention to others responses (反应). When the train was getting to the London Station, he
29、 began telling Mr.Turner a new story of his. “Last Sunday I went hunting in the mountains and I shot a deer, five foxes, nine bears and.“What a good hunter you are!“ Mr.Turner looked cold and said, “I dont have such a skill(本领)!“Cant you shoot, sir?“ asked the young man.“Yes,“ answered Mr.Turner, “b
30、ut I cant tell a lie.“（分数：10.00）(1).Where did Mr. Turner do after he left the army? A. In France. B. In America. C. In England.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What did Mr.Turner do after he left the army? A. Worked as a guard. B. Worked as a driver. C. Worked as a teacher.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Why did Mr.Turner
31、 get a raise in the bank? A. Because he was good at shooting. B. Because the manager liked him. C. Because he did well in his work.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following is true? A. The young man was good at shooting. B. Mr.Turner liked the young man very much. C. Mr.Turner disliked the young m
32、an.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).What did Mr.Turner mean by “skill“? A. Being good at shooting. B. Being good at talking. C. Telling lies.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.One Sunday, Mark decided to go sailing in his boat with his friend Dan, but Dan happened to be away. Dans brother John offered to go instead though he did
33、 not know anything about sailing. Mark agreed and they set out to sea.Soon they found themselves in a thick fog (雾). Mark was sure they would be hit by a big ship. Fortunately (幸亏) he saw a large buoy (救生圈) through the fog and decided to tie the boat to it for safety. As he was getting onto the buoy
34、, however, he dropped the wet rope. The boat moved away carrying John, who didnt know how to use the radio. He drifted (漂流) about and was not seen until 12 hours later.Mark spent the night on the buoy. In the early morning he fell asleep, and was having a bad dream when a shout woke him up. A ship,
35、the Good Hope, came up and he climbed onto it and thanked the captain. The captain told him that John had been picked by another ship and the ships captain had sent out a message. “Without the message I would not have found you on the buoy,“ he said.（分数：10.00）(1).Why didnt Mark and Dan go sailing to
36、gether? A. Because Mark was in some other place. B. Because Dan was in some other place. C. Because Dan asked his brother to go with Mark.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Mark tried to tie the boat to the buoy so that _. A. he could spend the night on it while John was looking for help B. he and John could go s
37、ailing again when the fog cleared C. they might be picked up by a passing ship（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).John and Mark became separated (分开) because _. A. John had to stay in the boat to radio for help B. John couldnt control the boat and drifted away C. There wasnt room for both John and Mark on the buoy
38、（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What made it possible for Mark to be found on the buoy? A. John told people where to look for him. B. The captain saw him as the fog cleared. C. John radioed to the Good Hope to get him.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The word “he“ in the last line refers to _. A. the captain who got the m
39、essage B. the captain who sent the message C. John（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Greenland is a very different place from Hong Kong. It is the largest island in the world, but only 56,000 people live there. Greenland is a very interesting name, because 95% of the land is covered with white ice. For four months ev
40、ery year, it is night-time for 24 hours a day! The weather is often very cold and windy.Julianehab is a small fishing village on the south coast (海岸) of Greenland. Not many people live there. Two of these people are Charles and Karent Luk from Hong Kong.The Luks have lived in Greenland since 1993. “
41、We first came here in 1988. At that time, we were both studying at a college in Hong Kong,“ said Charles. “We fell in love with Greenland and decided to live here.“ The Luks work for an international (国际的) company in Julianehab.Charles and Karen are learning Inuit, the language of Greenland. However
42、, most of the time they use English. “English is an international language,“ said Charles. “It helps people from Hong Kong to talk to other people from all over the world.“The Luks are very happy in Greenland and would like to stay there for the rest of their lives. “We like Greenland because its a
43、very quiet place,“ said Karen Luk. “The people are very friendly. We also enjoy the food very much. Greenlanders like seafood, and so do we.“（分数：10.00）(1).Why is Greenland “a very interesting name“ for the country? A. It is not really green. B. It has long night-time. C. It is a very large island.（分
44、数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Julianehab is the name of _. A. a coast B. a big town C. a village（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What do we know about Charles and Karen? A. They went to college in Hong Kong. B. They learned to speak Inuit in Hong Kong. C. They were both born in a village in Greenland.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).
45、What do we know about “Inuit“ (Line 1, Para.4)? A. The Luks speak it to people from other countries. B. It is a kind of international language. C. It is a foreign language to the Luks.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The Luks like to stay in Greenland for the rest of their lives because _. A. They can use Engli
46、sh there most of the time. B. They like the quiet and enjoyable life there. C. Greenland is the largest island in the world.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.公共英语一级-阅读(八)答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、B完型填空/B(总题数：2，分数：20.00)It was a hot day and the bus was filled with people. A good-looking young man U U 1 /U /Unear the front of the bus. U U 2 /U /Unear him was a beautiful girl. The man still had a long journey to do U U 3 /U /Uhe began talking to the girl. He told her he U U 4 /U /Ua sheep farm and was very richthe girl looked at U U 5 /U /Uwith
