1、剑桥商务英语初、中、高级综合-2 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)二、Cloze(总题数：2，分数：90.00)We got up early this morning and 1 a long walk after breakfast. We walked through the business section of the city. I told you yesterday that the city was larger 2 I thought it would be. 3 the business section is smaller than I thoug
2、ht it would be. I suppose that“s 4 Washington is a special kind of city. 5 the people in Washington work for the government. A bout 9:30 we went to the White House. It“s 6 to the public from 10 till12, and there was a long line of people waiting to get in. We didn“t have to wait very long, because t
3、he line moved 7 quickly. The White House is really white. It is painted every year. And it seems very white, because it“s got beautiful lawns all around it, 8 many trees and shrubs. The grounds 9 about four square blocks. I mean, they“re about two blocks long 10 each side. Of course, we didn“t see t
4、he whole building. The part 11 the President lives and works is not open to the public. But the part we saw was beautiful. We went through five of the main rooms. One of them was the library, on the ground floor. On the next floor, there are three rooms named 12 the colors that are used in them: the
5、 Red Room, the Blue Room, and the Green Room. The walls are covered with silk 13 . There are 14 old furniture, from the time 15 the White House was first built. And everywhere there are paintings and statues of former presidents and other famous people from history. （分数：45.00）A.madeB.didC.tookD.gotA
6、.thanB.asC.soD.likeA.ButB.YesC.SoD.ThenA.sinceB.asC.becauseD.because ofA.Much ofB.Most ofC.A lotD.LotsA.openB.openingC.being openedD.openedA.prettyB.littleC.muchD.very muchA./B.havingC.withD.togetherA.includeB.costC.coverD.spreadA.byB.onC.forD.withA.whichB.whatC.thatD.whereA.byB.forC.afterD.beforeA.
7、clothB.clothesC.clothingD.clothsA.Much pieces ofB.many pieces ofC.many aD.a great manyA.thatB.whichC.whoD.whenPeople from different cultures sometimes do things that make each other uncomfortable, sometimes without realizing it Most Americans 16 out of the country and have very 17 experience with fo
8、reigners. But they are usually spontaneous, friendly and open, and enjoy 18 new people, having guests and bringing people together formally or informally. They tend to use first names 19 most situations and speak freely about themselves. So if your American hosts do something that 20 you uncomfortab
9、le, try to let them know how you feel. Most people will 21 your honesty and try not to take you uncomfortable again. And you“ll all 22 something about another culture! Many travelers find 23 easier to meet people in the U.S. than in other countries. They may just come up and introduce themselves or
10、even invite you over 24 they really know you. Sometimes Americans are said to be 25 . Perhaps it seems so, but they are probably just 26 a good time. Just like anywhere else, it takes time to become real friends 27 people in the U.S If and when you 28 American friends, they will probably 29 introduc
11、ing you to their friends and family, and if they seem proud 30 you, it“s probably because they are. Relax and enjoy it! （分数：45.00）A.have never beenB.have been neverC.has never beenD.has been neverA.a littleB.littleC.muchD.a great dealA.meetB.to meetC.meetingD.to have metA.onB.amongC.withinD.inA.make
12、sB.makeC.madeD.makingA.praiseB.honorC.appreciateD.confirmA.pickB.selectC.learnD.studyA.thisB.itC.themD./A.whenB.ifC.afterD.beforeA.superficially friendB.superficial friendC.superficially friendlyD.superficial friendlyA.havingB.takingC.makingD.killingA.withB.amongC.toD.inA.get along withB.get rid ofC
13、.stay away fromD.stay withA.hateB.forbidC.avoidD.enjoyA.to knowB.knowingC.knowD.having known三、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：1，分数：10.00)I will always remember my mother“s last few days in this world. On February 14th, 2000, my class went on a field trip to the beach. I had so much fun. When we returned to
14、 school, my teacher told me to go to the headmaster“s office. When I got into the office, I saw a police officer. Suddenly I realized something was wrong. The police officer told me what had happened and we went to pick my sister up. After that, we went to the hospital and waited. Time went slowly.
15、Finally, we got to see our mother. It was terrible. On the next day, the headmaster came and told my two teachers what had happened. I was taking a rest that day. I knew it had something to do with my mother. I kept thinking that she either died or had gotten better. How I wished that she had gotten
16、 better. When my teacher took me outside, my sister ran up to me. She started crying, “She“s gone. Teresa, mommy“s gone. She“s dead.“ I couldn“t believe it. We jumped into the car and drove straight to the hospital. Most of my family were there. The silence was terrible. I knew I had to say goodbye.
17、 Today when I look back, I still miss my mother very much, but I know that I will live. My mother was a strong mother, who had the biggest heart. My mother was an angel walking on the earth. I will always remember her as living. When someone is asked who their hero (英雄) is, they usually say someone
18、famous, like Michael Jordan or Britney Spears. When someone asks me who my hero is, I tell them, my mother. My mother lives every day. That is what makes her a true hero. （分数：10.00）(1).Where was the writer when she learned her mother was very ill? （分数：2.00）A.On the beach.B.At the hospital.C.At schoo
19、l.D.At home.(2).Who brought the writer the bad news that her mother was ill?（分数：2.00）A.Her sister.B.The headmaster.C.Her teacher.D.The police officer.(3).What did the headmaster tell the two teachers on the next day?（分数：2.00）A.Her mother had been very ill.B.Her mother had been dead.C.Her mother had
20、gotten better.D.Her sister came to see her.(4).From the last paragraph of the passage we know that _.（分数：2.00）A.the writer is afraid of her motherB.the writer is proud of her motherC.the writer feels sad about her motherD.the writer feels sorry for her mother(5).The writer must think her mother is a
21、 _ woman. （分数：2.00）A.famousB.freeC.richD.great剑桥商务英语初、中、高级综合-2 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)二、Cloze(总题数：2，分数：90.00)We got up early this morning and 1 a long walk after breakfast. We walked through the business section of the city. I told you yesterday that the city was larger 2 I thought it would be. 3
22、 the business section is smaller than I thought it would be. I suppose that“s 4 Washington is a special kind of city. 5 the people in Washington work for the government. A bout 9:30 we went to the White House. It“s 6 to the public from 10 till12, and there was a long line of people waiting to get in
23、. We didn“t have to wait very long, because the line moved 7 quickly. The White House is really white. It is painted every year. And it seems very white, because it“s got beautiful lawns all around it, 8 many trees and shrubs. The grounds 9 about four square blocks. I mean, they“re about two blocks
24、long 10 each side. Of course, we didn“t see the whole building. The part 11 the President lives and works is not open to the public. But the part we saw was beautiful. We went through five of the main rooms. One of them was the library, on the ground floor. On the next floor, there are three rooms n
25、amed 12 the colors that are used in them: the Red Room, the Blue Room, and the Green Room. The walls are covered with silk 13 . There are 14 old furniture, from the time 15 the White House was first built. And everywhere there are paintings and statues of former presidents and other famous people fr
26、om history. （分数：45.00）A.madeB.didC.took D.got解析：A.than B.asC.soD.like解析：A.But B.YesC.SoD.Then解析：A.sinceB.asC.because D.because of解析：A.Much ofB.Most of C.A lotD.Lots解析：A.open B.openingC.being openedD.opened解析：A.pretty B.littleC.muchD.very much解析：A./B.havingC.with D.together解析：A.includeB.costC.cover D
27、.spread解析：A.byB.on C.forD.with解析：A.whichB.whatC.thatD.where 解析：A.byB.forC.after D.before解析：A.cloth B.clothesC.clothingD.cloths解析：A.Much pieces ofB.many pieces of C.many aD.a great many解析：A.thatB.whichC.whoD.when 解析：People from different cultures sometimes do things that make each other uncomfortable
28、, sometimes without realizing it Most Americans 16 out of the country and have very 17 experience with foreigners. But they are usually spontaneous, friendly and open, and enjoy 18 new people, having guests and bringing people together formally or informally. They tend to use first names 19 most sit
29、uations and speak freely about themselves. So if your American hosts do something that 20 you uncomfortable, try to let them know how you feel. Most people will 21 your honesty and try not to take you uncomfortable again. And you“ll all 22 something about another culture! Many travelers find 23 easi
30、er to meet people in the U.S. than in other countries. They may just come up and introduce themselves or even invite you over 24 they really know you. Sometimes Americans are said to be 25 . Perhaps it seems so, but they are probably just 26 a good time. Just like anywhere else, it takes time to bec
31、ome real friends 27 people in the U.S If and when you 28 American friends, they will probably 29 introducing you to their friends and family, and if they seem proud 30 you, it“s probably because they are. Relax and enjoy it! （分数：45.00）A.have never been B.have been neverC.has never beenD.has been nev
32、er解析：A.a littleB.little C.muchD.a great deal解析：A.meetB.to meetC.meeting D.to have met解析：A.onB.amongC.withinD.in 解析：A.makes B.makeC.madeD.making解析：A.praiseB.honorC.appreciate D.confirm解析：A.pickB.selectC.learn D.study解析：A.thisB.it C.themD./解析：A.whenB.ifC.afterD.before 解析：A.superficially friendB.superf
33、icial friendC.superficially friendly D.superficial friendly解析：A.having B.takingC.makingD.killing解析：A.with B.amongC.toD.in解析：A.get along withB.get rid ofC.stay away fromD.stay with 解析：A.hateB.forbidC.avoidD.enjoy 解析：A.to know B.knowingC.knowD.having known解析：三、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：1，分数：10.00)I wil
34、l always remember my mother“s last few days in this world. On February 14th, 2000, my class went on a field trip to the beach. I had so much fun. When we returned to school, my teacher told me to go to the headmaster“s office. When I got into the office, I saw a police officer. Suddenly I realized s
35、omething was wrong. The police officer told me what had happened and we went to pick my sister up. After that, we went to the hospital and waited. Time went slowly. Finally, we got to see our mother. It was terrible. On the next day, the headmaster came and told my two teachers what had happened. I
36、was taking a rest that day. I knew it had something to do with my mother. I kept thinking that she either died or had gotten better. How I wished that she had gotten better. When my teacher took me outside, my sister ran up to me. She started crying, “She“s gone. Teresa, mommy“s gone. She“s dead.“ I
37、 couldn“t believe it. We jumped into the car and drove straight to the hospital. Most of my family were there. The silence was terrible. I knew I had to say goodbye. Today when I look back, I still miss my mother very much, but I know that I will live. My mother was a strong mother, who had the bigg
38、est heart. My mother was an angel walking on the earth. I will always remember her as living. When someone is asked who their hero (英雄) is, they usually say someone famous, like Michael Jordan or Britney Spears. When someone asks me who my hero is, I tell them, my mother. My mother lives every day.
39、That is what makes her a true hero. （分数：10.00）(1).Where was the writer when she learned her mother was very ill? （分数：2.00）A.On the beach.B.At the hospital.C.At school. D.At home.解析：根据短文的第 2 段句子 When we returned to school, my teacher told me to. 可知, 当我回到学校以后, 才得知母亲生病的消息, 即当作者得知母亲病重时, 当时她 is at school
40、(在学校)。(2).Who brought the writer the bad news that her mother was ill?（分数：2.00）A.Her sister.B.The headmaster.C.Her teacher.D.The police officer. 解析：根据第 2 段的句子 The police officer told me what had happened and. 可知, 老师叫我去校长办公室, 但真正告诉我发生了什么事的是 the police officer. 故答案选 D。(3).What did the headmaster tell
41、the two teachers on the next day?（分数：2.00）A.Her mother had been very ill.B.Her mother had been dead. C.Her mother had gotten better.D.Her sister came to see her.解析：在短文的第 3 段开头讲到了第二天发生的事。校长告诉我的两个老师发生了什么事, 然后紧接着借妹妹之口：She“s gone. Teresa, mommy“s gone. She“s dead. 使读者知道, 校长告诉老师的事是 My mother had been dea
42、d(我的母亲死了)。(4).From the last paragraph of the passage we know that _.（分数：2.00）A.the writer is afraid of her motherB.the writer is proud of her mother C.the writer feels sad about her motherD.the writer feels sorry for her mother解析：在短文的最后一段, 作者反复提到这样的字眼：a strong mother, had the biggest heart, an angel，字里行间都充满着自豪之情。故答案选 B。(5).The writer must think her mother is a _ woman. （分数：2.00）A.famousB.freeC.richD.great 解析：最后一段说母亲有世界上最宽容的心, 她是一位 strong 母亲, 她是一位真正的英雄, 这些都说明了在作者心中母亲很 great(伟大)。
