公共英语二级-53及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语二级-53 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、第一部分 听力(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、第一节(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).How does the woman feel about the new vacuum cleaner?（分数：1.00）A.Useless, but it is too cheap.B.Useless, but she likes it.C.Useful, but it costs her a lot of money.(2).Where did the woman expect the man to b

2、e now?（分数：1.00）A.On campus.B.In Europe.C.At home.(3).What can we learn about the man from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.He“s the boss.B.He“s a new employee (员工).C.He“s the woman“s friend.(4).What is the man doing?（分数：1.00）A.He is making a visit.B.He is making an introduction.C.He is making a phone cal

3、l.(5).What can we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The man is interviewing a job applicant (求职者).B.The woman is working for a big company.C.The woman is interested in her present job.三、第二节(总题数：2，分数：5.00)听第 6 段对话，回答第 67 题。 （分数：2.00）(1).Which of the following statements is true?（分数：1.00）A.Dick i

4、s Susan“s old friend.B.Tom is Susan“s old friend.C.Tom has known Dick for many years.(2).How many years has Susan known Dick and John?（分数：1.00）A.Five years.B.We don“t know.C.About ten years.听第 7 段对话，回答第 810 题。 （分数：3.00）(1).How long is it since John and Mary last talked to each other?（分数：1.00）A.Less

5、than one year.B.Three months.C.More than one year.(2).Where does the man work?（分数：1.00）A.At the National Bank.B.In a food company.C.At a university.(3).Which of the following is true?（分数：1.00）A.The woman speaks French better than English.B.The man has two children.C.Tom, John“s son, is in Grade Thre

6、e.四、第二部分 阅读(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、短文理解(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Businessmen know that people choose products by color. Businessmen want to make products in the colors people will buy. For example, a car-maker needs to know how many cars to paint red, how many green and how many orange. Good businessmen know that yo

7、ung people prefer different colors than old people do and men prefer different colors than women do. Young children react to the color of an object before they react to its shape. They prefer the warm colorsred, yellow and orange. When people grow older, they begin to react more to the shape of an o

8、bject than to its color. The favorite color of adults of all countries is blue. Their second favorite color is red, and their third is green. On the whole, women prefer brighter colors than men do. Almost everyone likes red, but women like yellow and green more than men do. Pink is usually considere

9、d as women“s color. Blue is usually considered as men“s color. As a result, people dress baby girls in pink and baby boys in blue. However, the taste of people changes. For example, years ago businessmen wore only white shirts; today they wear many different colors, including pink.（分数：20.00）(1).Acco

10、rding to the passage, color has a lot to do with _.（分数：5.00）A.the success of a businessB.the selling of a carC.the difference in sex (性别)D.the difference in age(2).At first younger children pay more attention to _.（分数：5.00）A.what shape a thing isB.cold colorsC.warm colorsD.what color a thing is(3).T

11、he color that adults anywhere in the world love best is _.（分数：5.00）A.greenB.orangeC.blueD.red(4).Usually women like _ better than men do.（分数：5.00）A.yellow, green, blueB.green, pink, yellowC.pink, blue, yellowD.green, blue, pink六、第三部分 英语知识运用(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、语法填空(总题数：1，分数：40.00)Some kids may assume th

12、at college is very much like their strict high school. But 1 (actual) there are lots of freedom at college: There“s much more latitude (回旋余地，自由) in 2 (choose) courses to take, 3 students can focus primarily on subjects that interest them. Their schedule will vary widely, too. Some days they may have

13、 no 4 (course) until noon. Most courses may only meet three times a week. These are interesting details that not every youngster is aware of. In 5 (add), students will meet many, many new friends. They“ll be in a community, 6 almost everyone is roughly the same age. Colleges 7 (type) feature scores

14、of clubs, sports, and others activities and thus students aren“t likely to be bored. Instead of being out in the working world, they“ll be among new friends, 8 (take) many courses that interest them and enjoying a rich 9 (society) life. Another compelling (有强烈吸引力的) point is financial. According to t

15、he estimated figures, those who have received a college education will make to one“s earning power. Obviously a good job today requires 10 least a college education.（分数：40.00）八、第四部分 写作(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、改写对话(总题数：1，分数：30.00)1.阅读下面的对话，根据其内容改写对话。 要求： (1)所写短文应与对话相关内容意义相符，涵盖其要点。 (2)用你自己的语言来表达，可以改写对话中的句子，但不

16、可以照抄原句。 注意： 词数 80 词左右。 Interviewer: Why don“t you begin by telling me something about yourself? Li Hua: What do you want to know? Interviewer: Something usual, you know, something about your background and experience and anything personal that you feel is pertinent (相关的). Li Hua: Well, I was born in

17、 Shanghai and went to school there, right up through college. My father is a lawyer, and my mother is a teacher. Interviewer: Sounds as if you come from a professional family. Li Hua: That“s right. One of my sisters is a doctor and the other one teaches at a university. Interviewer: What made you de

18、cide to get into computers? Li Hua: Oh, nothing in particular, I guess. I always liked mathematics and tinkering with machines. Interviewer: Now what about your experience? How long have you been working with computers? Li Hua: More than five years now. After I did my engineering degree, I began to

19、specialize in computer technology and I even had my own company for a while. Interviewer: It certainly sounds impressive. Why don“t you have your credentials (证书) sent to me and I“ll show them to the board? We“ll probably get back to you in a week. Li Hua: Thanks very much. （分数：30.00）_公共英语二级-53 答案解析

20、总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、第一部分 听力(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、第一节(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).How does the woman feel about the new vacuum cleaner?（分数：1.00）A.Useless, but it is too cheap.B.Useless, but she likes it.C.Useful, but it costs her a lot of money. 解析：听力原文 M: How do you like your new vacuum cleaner? W: It

21、 is very useful, but too expensive.(2).Where did the woman expect the man to be now?（分数：1.00）A.On campus.B.In Europe. C.At home.解析：听力原文 W: Hello. What a surprise! I didn“t expect to see you. I thought you were going to stay with your family in Europe until the end of the holidays. M: I know, but I h

22、ave come back early as I want to do some work before college starts next week.(3).What can we learn about the man from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.He“s the boss.B.He“s a new employee (员工). C.He“s the woman“s friend.解析：听力原文 W: Hello, I“m Mary, but have we met before? M: No, I“m new here. I just start

23、ed working for this company.(4).What is the man doing?（分数：1.00）A.He is making a visit.B.He is making an introduction.C.He is making a phone call. 解析：听力原文 M: Could I speak to Mr. Smith, please? W: I“m afraid he doesn“t work here any longer.(5).What can we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The ma

24、n is interviewing a job applicant (求职者). B.The woman is working for a big company.C.The woman is interested in her present job.解析：听力原文 M: Why are you interested in working in our company? W: Well, I believe I“ll have a better future if I could work in your company.三、第二节(总题数：2，分数：5.00)听第 6 段对话，回答第 67

25、 题。 （分数：2.00）(1).Which of the following statements is true?（分数：1.00）A.Dick is Susan“s old friend. B.Tom is Susan“s old friend.C.Tom has known Dick for many years.解析：听力原文 M: Hi, my name is Tom Green. I saw you standing here alone, and I thought I might join you a moment. W: Hello, Mr. Green. It“s nic

26、e to meet you. My name is Susan Smith. Please call me Susan. M: OK, Susan. Please call me Tom. Are you a friend of Dick and John“s? W: Yes, I am. I“ve known them for some ten years. And you?(2).How many years has Susan known Dick and John?（分数：1.00）A.Five years.B.We don“t know.C.About ten years. 解析：听

27、第 7 段对话，回答第 810 题。 （分数：3.00）(1).How long is it since John and Mary last talked to each other?（分数：1.00）A.Less than one year. B.Three months.C.More than one year.解析：听力原文 M: Hi, Mary Smith! I haven“t seen you for ages. How is everything? W: John, John Brown! It has been a long time, hasn“t it? It must

28、be at least a year. M: No, we talked at the Johnsons“ Christmas party last December. Don“t you remember? W: That“s right. Well, how are you? Still working for the food company? M: No, I changed jobs three months ago. I“m in the National Bank now. How about you? W: I“m still teaching at the universit

29、y, but I moved from the French Department to the English Department. Well, how is your family? Are the children all in school now? M: No, Billy is still at home. Tom is in the third grade and Jane“s in the second. W: My two children haven“t started school yet, either. But they will go in the fall.(2

30、).Where does the man work?（分数：1.00）A.At the National Bank. B.In a food company.C.At a university.解析：(3).Which of the following is true?（分数：1.00）A.The woman speaks French better than English.B.The man has two children.C.Tom, John“s son, is in Grade Three. 解析：四、第二部分 阅读(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、短文理解(总题数：1，分数：20

31、00)Businessmen know that people choose products by color. Businessmen want to make products in the colors people will buy. For example, a car-maker needs to know how many cars to paint red, how many green and how many orange. Good businessmen know that young people prefer different colors than old

32、people do and men prefer different colors than women do. Young children react to the color of an object before they react to its shape. They prefer the warm colorsred, yellow and orange. When people grow older, they begin to react more to the shape of an object than to its color. The favorite color

33、of adults of all countries is blue. Their second favorite color is red, and their third is green. On the whole, women prefer brighter colors than men do. Almost everyone likes red, but women like yellow and green more than men do. Pink is usually considered as women“s color. Blue is usually consider

34、ed as men“s color. As a result, people dress baby girls in pink and baby boys in blue. However, the taste of people changes. For example, years ago businessmen wore only white shirts; today they wear many different colors, including pink.（分数：20.00）(1).According to the passage, color has a lot to do

35、with _.（分数：5.00）A.the success of a business B.the selling of a carC.the difference in sex (性别)D.the difference in age解析：(2).At first younger children pay more attention to _.（分数：5.00）A.what shape a thing isB.cold colorsC.warm colorsD.what color a thing is 解析：(3).The color that adults anywhere in the

36、 world love best is _.（分数：5.00）A.greenB.orangeC.blue D.red解析：(4).Usually women like _ better than men do.（分数：5.00）A.yellow, green, blueB.green, pink, yellow C.pink, blue, yellowD.green, blue, pink解析：六、第三部分 英语知识运用(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、语法填空(总题数：1，分数：40.00)Some kids may assume that college is very much like

37、 their strict high school. But 1 (actual) there are lots of freedom at college: There“s much more latitude (回旋余地，自由) in 2 (choose) courses to take, 3 students can focus primarily on subjects that interest them. Their schedule will vary widely, too. Some days they may have no 4 (course) until noon. M

38、ost courses may only meet three times a week. These are interesting details that not every youngster is aware of. In 5 (add), students will meet many, many new friends. They“ll be in a community, 6 almost everyone is roughly the same age. Colleges 7 (type) feature scores of clubs, sports, and others

39、 activities and thus students aren“t likely to be bored. Instead of being out in the working world, they“ll be among new friends, 8 (take) many courses that interest them and enjoying a rich 9 (society) life. Another compelling (有强烈吸引力的) point is financial. According to the estimated figures, those

40、who have received a college education will make to one“s earning power. Obviously a good job today requires 10 least a college education.（分数：40.00）解析：actually解析：choosing解析：and解析：courses解析：addition解析：where解析：typically解析：taking解析：social解析：at八、第四部分 写作(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、改写对话(总题数：1，分数：30.00)1.阅读下面的对话，根据其内容

41、改写对话。 要求： (1)所写短文应与对话相关内容意义相符，涵盖其要点。 (2)用你自己的语言来表达，可以改写对话中的句子，但不可以照抄原句。 注意： 词数 80 词左右。 Interviewer: Why don“t you begin by telling me something about yourself? Li Hua: What do you want to know? Interviewer: Something usual, you know, something about your background and experience and anything person

42、al that you feel is pertinent (相关的). Li Hua: Well, I was born in Shanghai and went to school there, right up through college. My father is a lawyer, and my mother is a teacher. Interviewer: Sounds as if you come from a professional family. Li Hua: That“s right. One of my sisters is a doctor and the

43、other one teaches at a university. Interviewer: What made you decide to get into computers? Li Hua: Oh, nothing in particular, I guess. I always liked mathematics and tinkering with machines. Interviewer: Now what about your experience? How long have you been working with computers? Li Hua: More tha

44、n five years now. After I did my engineering degree, I began to specialize in computer technology and I even had my own company for a while. Interviewer: It certainly sounds impressive. Why don“t you have your credentials (证书) sent to me and I“ll show them to the board? We“ll probably get back to yo

45、u in a week. Li Hua: Thanks very much. （分数：30.00）_正确答案：()解析：Li Hua, who lived in a professional family in which his father is a lawyer and his mother is a teacher, is taking an interview now. One of his sisters is working in a hospital, while the other one is working in a university. Totally different from his two sisters, Li Hua is a mathematics and machine fanatic who had five-year experience majoring in computer technology during which he had his own company for a period of time.