公共英语二级-54 (1)及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语二级-54 (1)及答案解析(总分：95.02，做题时间：90 分钟)一、B第一部分 听力理解/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)B第一节/B听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。（分数：5.00）(1).What does the woman mean?（分数：1.00）A.A Shes not feeling well. B.B She wants to go home. C.C She wants to stay whe

2、re she is.(2).What does the woman say about the bank?（分数：1.00）A.A She thinks it opens at 8: 30. B.B She doesnt know the time. C.C She herself wants to know the time.(3).What does the woman mean?（分数：1.00）A.A Ben will be the party. B.B He is at a conference tomorrow. C.C Shes been unable to invite Ben

3、4).What will they do tomorrow? A They will meet later. B They will not be able to see each other. C The woman has got something to do.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).Where does the dialogue take place?（分数：1.00）A.In a hotel.B.In a store.C.In a restaurant.D.In the street.二、B第二节/B(总题数：5，分数：15.00)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话

4、或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。（分数：4.00）(1).What time does the bus leave?（分数：1.00）A.A At9:20. B.B At 9:25. C.C At 9:30.(2).How old is the woman now?（分数：1.00）A.A 65. B.B 57. C.C 60.(3).What are the man and woman hoping to do?（分数

5、1.00）A.A Repair the other door. B.B Visit some ruins. C.C Give an outdoor party.(4).What will the man probably do?（分数：1.00）A.A Eat cabbage. B.B Put the car in the garage. C.C Throw out the rubbish.（分数：2.00）(1).Whats the meaning of “a native of L6ndon“? A A person who is born and brought up in Londo

6、n. B A person who comes from London. C Anyone in London.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Where does the woman come from?（分数：1.00）A.A London. B.B Paris. C.C We don t know.（分数：2.00）(1).What has the man been looking forward to?（分数：1.00）A.A A film about the Great Wall. B.B A visit to the Great Wall. C.C A talk on the

7、 Great Wall.(2).What time will they gather?（分数：1.00）A.A At half past eight. B.B At eight. C.C At a quarter to eight.（分数：4.00）(1).How much is a large bottle of aspirin?（分数：1.00）A.A 56 pence. B.B 87 pence. C.C 67 pence.(2).How much is a tube of toothpaste?（分数：1.00）A.A 87 pence. B.B 67 pence. C.C 56 pe

8、nce.(3).How much is a film?（分数：1.00）A.A 1.78 pounds. B.B 1.72 pounds. C.C 1.76 pounds.(4).How much does the man give the woman?（分数：1.00）A.A 1.80 pounds. B.B 1.85 pounds. C.C 5 pounds.（分数：3.00）(1).Who was first rescued from the sea?（分数：1.00）A.A Mrs Ruth Li. B.B Mrs Lis sister. C.C Mrs Lis daughter.(2

9、).How many miles away from the sunken ship was the girl found?（分数：1.00）A.A 400. B.B 40. C.C 4 000.(3).What can we learn from the story? A The girls aunt got the news about the finding of a girl in the newspaper. B Mrs Ruth Lis daughter was too young to speak. C Mrs Ruth Lis sister made a long voyage

10、 to New York and recognized the girl.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、B第二部分 英语知识运用/B(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.What a great weight the mother felt _ her mind the moment she found her lost son!（分数：1.00）A.turned offB.taken offC.set freeD.brought into2.He always did well at school _ having to do part-time jobs every now and t

11、hen.（分数：1.00）A.in spite ofB.instead ofC.in case ofD.in favor of3.-Susan, go and join your sister cleaning the yard. -Why _? John is sitting there not doing anything.（分数：1.00）A.himB.heC.ID.me4.Why dont you put the meat in the fridge? It will _ fresh for several days.（分数：1.00）A.be stayedB.stayC.be sta

12、yingD.have stayed5.Is there a gas station around _ I can get some petrol?（分数：1.00）A.whichB.whatC.whereD.that6.It was not until I _ your letter that I _ all about the matter.（分数：1.00）A.have read; knewB.would read; had knownC.read; had knownD.had read; knew7.If the work _ by the end of the month is de

13、layed, the construction company will be fined.（分数：1.00）A.to be completedB.is completedC.to have been completedD.being completed8.-Youve booked on a two oclock flight. -What chance _ of taking a later plane?（分数：1.00）A.there isB.it isC.is thereD.is it9.He will surely finish the job on time if he _ to

14、do it in his own way.（分数：1.00）A.is leavingB.will leaveC.leavesD.is left10.Allen had to call a taxi because the box was _ to carry all the way home.（分数：1.00）A.much too heavyB.too much heavyC.heavy too muchD.too heavy much11.Were going to the bookstore in Johns car. You can come with us _ you can meet

15、 us there later.（分数：1.00）A.butB.andC.orD.then12.In Disneyland, every year, some 800 000 plants are replaced because Disney refused to _ signs asking his “guests“ not to step on them.（分数：1.00）A.take downB.call forC.put upD.set up13.I cant advise you what to do, you must use your own _（分数：1.00）A.opini

16、onB.purposeC.thoughtD.judgment14.Please take your _ things-money, jewelry, cameras and so on with you when you go out of the hotel.（分数：1.00）A.expensiveB.worthyC.preciousD.valuable15.A lot of problems concerning education fee _ at the conference.（分数：1.00）A.came outB.turned upC.came upD.steeled down四、

17、B第二节 完型填空/B(总题数：1，分数：20.00)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。Todd was working at his gas station (加油站) at night when he heard over the radio that a bank in Long Island had beenU (36) /Uby an armed man who had killed the night guard and got away with $150 000. “One hundred and fifty tho

18、usand,“ Todd whistled. Heres a fellow who justU (37) /Uinto a bank and helps himselfU (38) /Uso much money. Todd thought of theU (39) /Uwith which he managed to get the amount of money he needed to start his gas station. So many papers toU (40) /U, so much money to pay back.The news continued twenty

19、 minutes later. The gunman hadU (41) /Ua car for a ride, and thenU (42) /Uout the driver. He was possibly heading for tile Southern State Parkway in white Ford with License plate(车牌) number LJR1939. TheU (43) /Uof the announcer continued:“U (44) /Uout for white ears. Don t pick upU (45) /U, mid all

20、you folks in gas stations better not doU (46) /Uto a white Ford car.“Todd stood up andU (47) /Uto see out into the cold night. It was dark but ToddU (48) /Uthe Southern State Parkway was out there. Just then, Todd saw the headlights coming at him and a car pulled in forU (49) /U.There it was, a whit

21、e Ford. He saw theU (50) /U, LJR1939.“What should I do?“ Todd had to make a quickU (51) /U“Yes, sir?“ ToddU (52) /Uwhile making up his mind for sure.“U (53) /Uher up,“ the man said sounding like any otherU (54) /U.When the tank (油箱) was full, Todd quickly turned round and pointed a gun at the man.“H

22、ands up,U (55) /Uget out!“（分数：20.00）A.searched forB.held upC.taken overD.broken intoA.walksB.looksC.marchesD.drivesA.forB.toC.byD.ofA.satisfactionB.disappointmentC.difficultyD.spiritA.collectB.proveC.writeD.signA.boughtB.borrowedC.stolenD.stoppedA.sentB.foundC.leftD.pushedA.newsB.warningC.voiceD.adv

23、iceA.RunB.lookC.CallD.SetA.strangersB.guestsC.prisonersD.passengersA.harmB.favorC.serviceD.businessA.triedB.decidedC.hopedD.happenedA.consideredB.knewC.recognizedD.nowA.directionsB.gasC.repairsD.parkingA.markB.signC.numberD.nameA.decisionB.callC.movementD.remarkA.wonderedB.stoppedC.waitedD.askedA.Co

24、verB.CheckC.FillD.TieA.visitorB.driverC.robberD.riderA.orB.andC.butD.to五、B第三部分 阅读理解/B(总题数：5，分数：20.00)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中选出最佳选项。BA/BA superstar usually is someone who has become famous in sports, or films, or popular music, someone like the famous singer Michael Jackson.One of the most famo

25、us sports superstars in the United States was the boxer, Muhammad Ali. As a young man, he won a gold medal in the Olympics as a boxer. Then he became the heavy weight boxing champion of the world. Before long, he was known as one of the greatest boxers in sports history. Once Ali said when he was a

26、champion he was more famous than the president of the United States or the head of any other country in the world.The word “super“ means something that is good, anti of course, a star is a person who is famous. So people use “superstar“ to describe the top people in sports, films or music. But like

27、the stars in the sky, a superstar disappears as time goes by. Many people, for example, know little these days about Ali or Jackson. Superstars are loved by millions of people today, but often forgotten tomorrow.（分数：5.00）(1).Michael Jackson is famous for his _ trot Muhammad Ali for his _.（分数：1.00）A.

28、films; heavy weightB.basketball; Olympic recordC.songs; heavy weight boxingD.voice; Olympic record(2).We will call him a superstar if a person _.（分数：1.00）A.comes into powerB.has invented something newC.is a very famous playerD.is loved by millions of people(3).What would happen to superstars at last

29、 according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.They will become the greatest people in history.B.They will be greatest people in history.C.They will be less known as time passes by.D.They will live in the hearts of people forever.(4).The passage mainly talks about _.（分数：1.00）A.how to become a superstarB.Micha

30、el Jackson and Muhammad AliC.superstars who are like the stars in the skyD.the meaning of the two words “super“ and “star“(5).Except _, a superstar will perhaps have everything.（分数：1.00）A.lots of moneyB.fameC.being respected by peopleD.being remembered by people foreverBB/BGreysteel, Northern Irelan

31、d-Protestant (新教的) gunmen shouting “trick or treat“ walked into a Northern Irish shop and killed at least seven people to avenge (报仇) the bombing of a protestant shop one week ago.Eleven people were wounded, several seriously, when the two gunmen walked into the crowded Rising Sun pub in Greysteel,

32、some 120 kilometres northeast of Belfast, carrying guns.It is said that they went near a frightened teenage girl and one made the old “trick or treat“ greeting that children worldwidely use to get sweets from their neighbours. “I don t think thats funny,“ she replied, then she was shot down.The dead

33、 included an 82-year-old man, a 52-year-old woman and the 19-year-old girl who had received the “trick or treat“ offer.The shooting brought the death since Saturdays IRA Belfast bombing to 23. Six Catholics (旧天主教教徒) were killed by protestant death team in the past week.It was the second time since T

34、hursday that protestant gunmen had struck outside Belfast, which faces North Sea Strait on the east.（分数：4.00）(1).In fact “trick or treat“ is _.（分数：1.00）A.usually used by children to get sweets from othersB.a warning used by criminals to snatch somethingC.a secret was used by protestant gunmen to kil

35、l somebodyD.an old saying, but not used now(2).What do you know about the dead girl?（分数：1.00）A.She was a protestant.B.She enjoyed the “trick or treat“ greeting.C.She was only a girl of 19 years old.D.We know nothing about her.(3).Within only one week, _.（分数：1.00）A.23 persons lost their livesB.protes

36、tants took away seven livesC.more than twice attacks happened to BelfastD.most of the dead were Catholics(4).Protestant gunmen made _ in Northern Ireland since the bombing.（分数：1.00）A.only one attack outside BelfastB.two attacksC.quite a few attacksD.no attack in Belfast newspaper saysBC/BIn one very

37、 long sentence, the introduction to the United Nations Charter expresses the idea and the common aims of all the peoples whose governments joined together to form the United Nations.“We the peoples of the U. N. determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, which twice in our lif

38、etime has brought untold suffering to mankind, and to reaffirm (重申) faith in fundamental rights, in the dignity (尊严) and worth of human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small, and to establish conditions under which justice and respect for the obligations (义务) ar

39、ising from treaties (条约) and other sources of international law can be maintained, and to promote (促进) social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom, and for these ends to practise tolerance (宽容) and live together in peace with one another as good neighbors, and to unite our strengt

40、h to maintain international peace and security, and to ensure, by the acceptance of principles and the instruction of methods, that armed force shall not be used, save in the common interest, and to employ international machinery for the promotion of economic and social advancement of all peoples ha

41、ve resolved to combine our efforts to accomplish these aims.“The essential functions of the U. N. are to maintain international peace and security, to develop friendly relations among nations, to cooperate internationally in solving international economic, social, cultural, and human problems, promo

42、ting respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and to be a centre for coordinating (协调) the actions in attaining these common ends.No country takes precedence (优先) over another in the U.N. Each members rights and obligations are the same. All must contribute to the peaceful settlement of int

43、ernational disputes (争端), and members have pledged (保证) to refrain from the threat or use of force against other states. Though the U.N. has no fight to intervene (干预)in any states internal affairs, it tries to ensure that non-member states act according to its principles of international peace and

44、security. U.N. members must offer every assistance in an approved (经核准的) U.N. action and in no way assist states against which the U.N. is taking preventive or enforcement action.（分数：5.00）(1).The flint stated aim of U.N. was _.（分数：1.00）A.to watch and direct peace treatiesB.to revise international la

45、wC.to prevent a third world warD.to assist the developing countries(2).Under its Charter, the U.N. guarantees (保证) _.（分数：1.00）A.never to use armsB.to employ international machinesC.better standards of lifeD.to promote economic and social advancement(3).The basic functions of the U.N. _.（分数：1.00）A.ar

46、e limited to discussions and debatesB.are including coordinating actions where necessaryC.are only concerned with human rightsD.are economic and cultural(4).A countrys native politics _.（分数：1.00）A.cannot be forcibly changed by the U.N.B.are often changed by the U.N.C.must be controlled by U.N.D.are

47、not allowed to benefit from U.N.s advice of assistance(5).A member country cannot ally (结盟) itself with _.（分数：1.00）A.other U. N. member countriesB.other countries not members of the U. N.C.countries resisting openly the U. N.D.states against which the U. N. has ever taken preventive or enforcement a

48、ctionBD/BTo fight a noise by making more noise sounds strange, but thats exactly what motor engineers are doing in Germany and some other countries.Car makers research and development laboratories have already proved that mixing more noise with the help of loudspeakers can reduce the unwanted noise.Physicists have known about the technique for a long time. Sound is m