公共英语二级-阅读理解(一)及答案解析.doc
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1、公共英语二级-阅读理解(一)及答案解析(总分:41.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、阅读理解(总题数:10,分数:41.00)An office is the “Brain“ of a business. In an office, figures (数字), lists and information are collected and arranged to tell the managers or heads of the business what has happened and what is happening in their shops or factories.Inform
2、ation comes into an office in all sorts of ways, but the main items of information come in regularly. It is part of the job of the clerks to collect, sort out and classify that information and to put it into such a form that it is easily interpreted (说明) and understood. Offices not only collect info
3、rmation but also classify it.This work of collection is common in an office from the sorting of mail every morning to the accountants (会计) work in finding out the final figure for the years profit. Classification always requires the arrangement of the same kind of information in lists or columns. Fo
4、r this work, as in all office work, correctness, accuracy and speed are necessary. These are the essentials of classifying.There is no value, however, in collecting figures which mean nothing. Figures are guides which should help managers make decisions. The interpretation of figures should tell whe
5、re success or failure lies, where profit comes and where losses occur. On the basis of this information, a choice is made and a series of such choices may make a policy.A firm which has three factories may find, for instance, from its figures, that one factory is losing money. Then the firm is faced
6、 with these choices: a change of manager, a cut in production, an increase in production, or closure (关闭) of the factory. Whichever one of these decisions is taken becomes the policy. A policy means a plan of action. It is clear that a decision leading to a policy can only be as good as the informat
7、ion on which it is based.Consequently there is a constant search for more and more exact information on the part of the management, which wants to have all the necessary facts before it can make the best decision.(分数:5.00)(1).What is the function of figures in a business according to the passage?A.
8、They provide guides for the managers.B. They are policy choices for the managers.C. They lead to the increase in production.D. They determine the profits of a business.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).How do clerks deal with the information which comes into an office according to the passage?A. They put the inf
9、ormation into computers.B. They make decisions on the information.C. They sort out and classify the information.D. They send the information to the manager immediately.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).From the passage it can be concluded that office work should be _.A. imaginary and creative B. patient and care
10、fulC. exciting and fast D. accurate and speedy(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(4).According to the passage, from the valuable figures collected managers can get the following information EXCEPT _.A. where success is B. where failure isC. how to wait for a chance D. whether to change policies(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(5).In
11、 order to make the best decision, management may ask the office to _.A. give all the necessary informationB. work out a plan of actionC. provide little informationD. make a series of choices(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.At a summer school in English for Europeans who are studying English, twelve of the students
12、have been invited to take part in the game of Twenty Questions. Mr. Green explains the rules.Mr. Green: You all know something about the game, I am sure. You have probably heard this game in the B B C English by radio programs. Perhaps youve heard broadcasts of it here in England. But Id better say
13、a few words about it. I am going to think of something. You are going to try to find what I have thought of. You will be allowed to ask twenty questions. If you find the answer within twenty questions, or in a smaller number, you will win. If you dont, I win. You are not allowed to ask any special q
14、uestions. You can ask questions that I can answer by “Yes“ or “No“. You can ask questions with an “or“ in the middle. For example, “Is it wet or dry?“ I shall give you one piece of information. I shall tell you what I am thinking of; the object is either animal, vegetable or mineral.(分数:5.00)(1).Mr.
15、 Green is _.A. one of the twelve European studentsB. the teacher who teaches the EuropeansC. a European who is studying EnglishD. a person who works for BBC.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).The students are _.A. going to practise English by playing a gameB. listening to the BBC program on the radioC. trying to
16、answer questions with “Yes“ or “No“D. spending their summer holidays in England(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).The game which Mr. Green is talking about _.A. can only be heard on the radioB. can only be played in EnglandC. can only be played by EuropeansD. has been played at least once on the radio(分数:1.00)A.B
17、.C.D.(4).Which of the following questions can not be asked in this game?A. Is it green or red? B. Its very cold, isnt it?C. Where can we find it? D. Can we find it in this room?(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(5).To win the game, you must _.A. ask twenty “Yes“ or “No“ questionsB. get the correct answer within twen
18、ty questionsC. ask more than twenty questionsD. ask special questions(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.The use of cars is becoming more and more popular in the twentieth century. A large number of the worlds population is now able to buy and use a car.Having a car gives much mobility (活动余地), enabling the driver to m
19、ove around freely. The owner of a car is no longer forced to depend on public transport (交通) and do not, therefore, have to work in a place near his home. Instead, he can choose from a greater variety of jobs and he could change his job frequently.Travelling to work by car is also more comfortable t
20、han having to use public transport; the driver can use the heating (取暖设) in winter and the air conditioning in summer to meet his own need and preference. There is no discomfort caused by waiting for trains, buses or underground trains, etc. With the building of good fast motorways long distances ca
21、n be covered rapidly and pleasantly. For the first time in this century also, many people are being able to enjoy their free time to the full by making trips to the country or seaside at weekends, instead of being kept in their immediate neighbourhood. This feeling of independence, and the freedom t
22、o go wherever you please, is perhaps the greatest advantage of the car.(分数:3.00)(1).What does the writer suggest about public transport?A. It gives less mobility,B. It only works locally.C. It enables a variety of jobs,D. It is becoming more popular,(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Travelling by buses may be _.
23、A. less comfortable than by underground trainsB. more comfortable than by trainsC. less comfortable than by other public transportD. less comfortable than cars(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).What does the writer think of having a car of your own?A. It offers lots of advantages.B. It has lots of independence.C.
24、 It gives the feeling of freedom.D. It offers free trips.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Few people now remember the sinking of the great passenger ship Colossus exactly sixty years ago. The number of people who were actually saved from her was small, and some of those have died in the years since, so that those w
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