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1、公共英语二级-729 及答案解析(总分：110.00，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).Whats the time now?A10:10. B10:20. C10:30.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).How is the school now?AIts not as good as it was.BIts better than it used to be.CIts even worse than people say.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What does the woman

2、advise the man to do?ASolve it as soon as possible.BCount the time it needs.CBe patient with the problem.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What is the womans job?AA doctor. BA secretary. CA waitress.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).What is the man going to do this summer?AWork to earn extra money.BWork for the coming exams.CHe

3、wont earn a little money.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、第二节(总题数：5，分数：15.00)(1).Whats wrong with the man?AHe overslept again.BHe cant tell the woman the truth.CHe failed the exam again.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Why didnt the man pass the exam?AHe didnt make full preparations.BHe copied Smiths paper.CNobody helped him.（分数

4、：1.00）A.B.C.When is Julias birthday?（分数：2.00）(1).When is Julias birthday?AThe next day.BThe day after next.CThe day they had the talk.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What will the man and the woman buy for Julia?AA record. BA new pen. CA box of chocolates.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.What is the woman waiting for?（分数：3.00）(1)

5、.What is the woman waiting for?AShe is waiting for the man.BShe is waiting for her mother.CShe is waiting for a bus.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).According to the conversation, what kind of weather is usual for March?ACool. BVery hot. CDry.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).How often should the bus come to their stop?AEvery t

6、wenty minutes. BEvery half an hour. COnce a day.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.Why did the girl invite Uncle Smith to dinner?（分数：4.00）(1).Why did the girl invite Uncle Smith to dinner?AShe liked him.BShe had no other friends.CShe wanted to have a birthday party.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).When would Uncle Smith be free?AOn

7、Saturday.BFrom Monday to Friday.COn Sunday.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Why wouldnt Uncle Smith come on Saturday?AHe only wanted to come on Sunday.BHe would be very busy on Saturday.CHis car was broken down.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What time would they meet on Sunday?AAbout 6:30 or 7:00. BAbout 7:30. CAbout 6:00.（分

8、数：1.00）A.B.C.What did the person do every day?（分数：4.00）(1).What did the person do every day?AHe drank a big glass of beer.BHe went to the same beer house.CHe drank with a different friend.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Why did the person ask for two glasses of beer instead of one big glass?ABecause he didnt lik

9、e drink alone.BBecause he and his friend drank them together.CBecause he and the beer woman drank them together.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What happened a few days later?AThe persons friend stopped drinking beer.BThe person asked only for half a glass of beer.CThe person asked only for one glass of beer.（分数

10、：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What do we know about his friend?AHis friend died.BHis friend was well.CHis friend was beer.（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、第一节 单项填空(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.Never thought to see you here._.ASo did I. BOh, havent you?CIts a small world. DIm well. Thank you. And you?（分数：1.00）A.B

11、.C.D.2.In those days she was always lost in thought, so that she had to be called three or four times _ she came to her dinner.Auntil Bafter Cwhen Dbefore（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.She _ several jackets and finally picked out a blue one.Awent on Btook on Ctried on Dput on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.Does Tom know any

12、 other foreign languages _ English?Abut Bexcept Cbesides Dbeside（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.There is a bad smell here.Oh, dear! I _ the gas.Amust forget turning off Bmust forget to turn offCmust have forgotten turning off Dmust have forgotten to turn off（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6._ may I _ the book?For three weeks.A

13、How often; borrow BHow often; keepCHow long; borrow DHow long; keep（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.Good-bye, Mr. Smith. Im very pleased _.Ato meet you Bto have met youCmeeting Dhaving met yon（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.If you want _, you should speak slowly and clearly to the listeners.Ato be understood Bto understand it

14、Cunderstanding Dto understood（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9._ his address, I cant send this book to him.ANot knowing BKnowing CNot know DNot known（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Although Helen is a new teacher, she knows _ student in her class.Aevery of Bevery Call Dall of（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.Since last year, she _ of the l

15、ong distance.Ahave covered three fifth Bhave covered three fifthsChas covered three fifths Dhas covered three fifth（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.There was a second knock at the door. It was the second time I _ that afternoon.Awas interrupted Bwas interruptingChad interrupted Dhad been interrupted（分数：1.00）A.B.

16、C.D.13.I didnt feel like _, so he suggested _ a taxi.Ato walk; taking Bwalking; takingCto walk; to take Dwalking; to take（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.Mr. Grey has two sons, _ are famous dancers.Aboth they Bboth of themCthey both Dboth of whom（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.Nowhere else in the world _ more beautiful sigh

17、t than in Switzerland.Ayou can find Bis foundCcan you find Dhas been found（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：1，分数：20.00)It is not polite to arrive at a dinner party more than 15 to 20 minutes late. The host or hostess usually waits for all the guests to arrive before (36) the meal. If someone is late,

18、the food may be spoiled, and so might the host or the hostess (37) . If you have to be late, call and tell them to (38) you. Its even (39) to be early! The host or the hostess will probably not be (40) . If you are early, drive or walk around the block a few minutes, or just sit in your car (41) the

19、 right time. Though its often important to arrive on time, yet (42) , for open houses, the host or the hostess invites guests to arrive and leave (43) a certain time so you can arrive at any time (44) the time he or she gives you.Its nice to bring an empty stomach, but its even nicer to bring a smal

20、l present. The present should not cost (45) , or you might embarrass the host or hostess. Flowers, wine, or a box of (46) will be fine.Never bring money as a present. In an introduction, the order of a name: the given name, the family name. In other words, the given name comes (47) . Its important n

21、ot only to learn and remember names, but to (48) them often in the conversation. After the (49) , we usually call friends by their given names. (50) may want you call them by their titles and (51) such as “Mr. Jones“, “Mrs. Smith“, “Ms. Johnson“ or “Dr. Brown“.A maiden name is a womans family name a

22、t birth. In the United States and Canada, after a woman marries, she (52) the family name of her husband (53) her maiden name. It is now becoming common, (54) , for women to keep their maiden names (55) they get married.（分数：20.00）(1).Amaking Bcooking Cdoing Dserving（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Aspirit Bopin

23、ion Cthought Didea（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Ahave with Bhave without Cstart without Dstart with（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Anice Bworse Cnicer Dbad（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Aback Bin Cup Dready（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).Aby Bafter Cbefore Duntil（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).Ain the other hand Bon the other handCin another hand Don

24、 another hand（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).Afor Bamong Cbetween Dat（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).Awithin Bby Con Din（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).Amany Ba lot Ca little Da few（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).Asilver Bprizes Ccookbook Dcandy（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).Aafter Bbefore Cfirst Dlater（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).Awatch out Brepeat Cspeak

25、 Dretell（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).Aintroduction Bconversation Cmeeting Ddinner（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).AGentlemen BYoung people COlder people DDoctor（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).Agiven names Bfirst names Cfamily names Dfull names（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).Agives Bbrings Ccarries Dtakes（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).Ainstead Bi

26、n place of Ctakes place Din place（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).Aand Bwhile Chowever Dstill（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).Aafter Buntil Cbefore Dsince（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)ASometime in the next century, the familiar early-newspaper on the front gate will disappear. And instead of reading your new

27、spaper, it will read to you. Youll get up and turn on the computer newspaper just like switching on the TV. An electronic voice will distribute stories about the latest events, guided by a program that selects the type of news you want. Youll even get to choose the kind of voice you want to hear. Wa

28、nt more information on the brief story? A simple touch makes the entire text appear. Save it in your own personal computer if you like. These are among the predictions from communication experts working on the newspapers of the future. Pictured as part of broader home-based media and entertainment s

29、ystems, computer newspapers would unite print and broadcast reporting, offering news and analysis with video images of news events.Most of the technology is available (可用的) now, but convincing (说服) more people that they dont need paper to read a newspaper is the next step. But resistance to computer

30、 newspapers may be stronger from within journalism.Since it is such a cultural change, it may be that the present generation of journalists and publishers will have to die off before the next generation realize that the newspaper industry is no longer a newspaper industry. Technology is making the e

31、nd of traditional newspapers unavoidable.Despite technological advances, it could take decades to replace newsprint with computer screens. It might take 30 to 40 years to complete the changeover because people need to buy computers and because newspapers have established financial (财经的) interests in

32、 the paper industry.（分数：5.00）(1).What is the best title for this passage?AComputer Newspapers Are Well LikedBNewspapers of the Future Will Likely Be on ComputerCNewspapers Are out of FashionDNew Communication Technology（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).It might take 30 to 40 years for computer newspapers to repl

33、ace traditional newspapers, because _.Ait is technologically impossible nowBcomputer newspapers are too expensiveCthere is strong resistance from both the general population and professional journalistsDtraditional newspapers are easy to read（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following is NOT an adva

34、ntage of computer newspapers?AThey are cheaper than traditional newspapers.BThey are very convenient to use.CYou can get more information from them quickly.DYou can easily save information for future use.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Journalists are not eager to accept computer newspapers, because _.Athey do

35、nt know how to use computersBthey think computer newspapers take too much time to readCthey think the new technology is badDthey have been trained to write for traditional newspapers（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).We can infer from the passage that _.Aall technological changes are goodBall technologies will ev

36、entually replace old onesCnew technologies will eventually replace old onesDtraditional newspapers are here to stay for another century（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.B“How far is it to the next village?“ the American asks a man sitting by the side of the road. In some countries, because the man realizes that the

37、traveler is tired and eager to get to his destination (目的地), he will politely say “Just down the road“. He thinks this is more encouraging, gentler, and therefore the wanted answer. So the American drives through the night, getting more and more angry, feeling “tricked“. He thinks the man purposely

38、cheated him, for obviously he mast have known the distance quite well.Had conditions been turned over, the American would have felt he was “cheating“ the driver if he had said the next town was close when he knew it was really 15 miles further on. Though, he, too, would be sympathetic (同情的) to the w

39、eary driver, he would say “You have a good way to go yet; it is at least 15 miles“. The driver might be disappointed, but he would know what to expect.Whether to be correct or polite leads to many misunderstandings between people of different cultures, ff you are aware of the situation in advance, i

40、t is sometimes easier to recognize the problem.（分数：4.00）(1).The man at the roadside tells the American it is close to the next village because _.Ahe is playing a trick on himBthe American expects the answerChe doesnt know the exact distance at allDhe wants to encourage him to go further（分数：1.00）A.B.

41、C.D.(2).We learn from this passage that Americans _.Aare good at cheatingBare polite to anybodyCare sympathetic but honestDhave no sympathy for others（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).If you ask an American how far it is from the next village, he will _.Atell you the exact distance if he knows itBtell you it is

42、close although he knows it isntCsay that he doesnt know and encourage you to go onDdecide whether you are tired or not, and then give you an answer（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The short passage advises us to _.Abe polite but honest to foreignersBlearn customs of different countriesCdecide whether to be poli

43、te according to different culturesDtell more truths to Americans than to people from other countries（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.CMovies are the most popular form of entertainment (娱乐) for millions of Americans. They go to the movies to escape their normal everyday existence and to experience a life more exciti

44、ng than their own. They may choose to see a particular film because they like the actors or because they have heard the film has a good story. But the main reason why people go to the movies is to escape. Sitting in a dark theater, watching the images on the screen, they enter another world that is

45、real to them. They become involved in the lives of the characters in the movie, and for two hours, they forget all about their own problems. They are in a dream world where things often appear to be more romantic and beautiful than in real life.The biggest “dream factories“ are in Hollywood, the cap

46、ital of the film industry. Each year, Hollywood studios make hundreds of movies that are shown all over the world. American movies are popular because they tell stories and they are well-made. They provide the public with heroes who do things the average person would like to do but often cant. Peopl

47、e have to cope with many problems and much trouble in real life, so they feel encouraged when they see the “good guys“ win in the movies.（分数：3.00）(1).The Americans go to the movies mainly because they want _.Ato enjoy a good story Bto experience an exciting lifeCto see the actors and actresses Dto e

48、scape their daily life（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following is peoples normal response to the movies they watch?AThey feel that everything on the screen is familiar to them.BThey try to turn their dreams into reality.CThey become so involved that they forget their own problems.DThey are touched by the life stories of the actors and actresses.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).It is obvious that real life is _.Aless romantic than that in the moviesBmore romantic than that in the movies