公共英语二级-165及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语二级-165 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 is the man doing?（分数：1.00）A.A He is inviting the woman to dinner. B.B He is cooking supper. C.C He is putting f

2、orward a good idea.(2).What does the woman mean? A Theyre going to be very late. B The plane doesnt fly near Shenzhen. C The plane is going to land.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).When did the woman leave the hotel?（分数：1.00）A.A At2:50p.m. B.B At2:35 p.m. C.C At2:45 p.m.(4).Where are they?（分数：1.00）A.A In a bank.

3、B.B At a post office. C.C In a department store.(5).What does the man mean?（分数：1.00）A.A Itll be too early. B.B Itll be a bit late. C.C He doesnt want the woman to leave.二、B第二节/B(总题数：6，分数：15.00)听下面 5段对话或独白。每段对话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。

4、每段对话或独白读两遍。（分数：2.00）(1).What time did Mr Smith phone?（分数：1.00）A.A About 2: 13. B.B About 12: 30. C.C About 2: 30.(2).Whats Mr Smiths phone number?（分数：1.00）A.A 361-3452. B.B 631-2345. C.C 163-5432.（分数：2.00）(1).What does the man want?（分数：1.00）A.A A cup. B.B A taxi. C.C A car.(2).What is the address gi

5、ven by the man?（分数：1.00）A.A 1120, East 31st Street. B.B 1120, East 32nd Street. C.C 1220, East 30th Street.（分数：3.00）(1).What do they eat for lunch and for supper? A A green salad for lunch and some beefsteak for supper. B Some bread and potatoes for lunch, and some meat for supper. C Some bread for

6、lunch and a green salad for supper.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).How much meat do they want to buy?（分数：1.00）A.A About 20 pounds. B.B About 2 pounds. C.C About 3 pound.(3).What food shall they buy? A A green salad and some potatoes. B Potatoes and beefsteak. C A green salad, beefsteak and potatoes.（分数：1.00）A.B.

7、C.（分数：3.00）(1).How is Alice now?（分数：1.00）A.A She is badly burnt. B.B She is well again. C.C She is still in hospital.(2).What happened to the womans room?（分数：1.00）A.A It caught fire last Week. B.B It was robbed. C.C It was pulled down.(3).How many people got burnt in the fire?（分数：1.00）A.A 3. B.B 2.

8、C.C 4.（分数：3.00）(1).Why doesnt the woman take the last plane in the evening?（分数：1.00）A.A Because its fully booked. B.B Because its too late. C.C Because its too expensive.(2).Which plane does the woman decide to take? A She decides to take the 9:20 plane. B She decides to take the 10:30 plane. C She

9、decides to take the 7:30 plane.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What does the woman want to know about the plane? A She wants to know the arriving time. B She wants to know the number. C She wants to do some reading.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.（分数：2.00）(1).What is the purpose of the meeting? A To determine who will graduate t

10、his year. B To discuss the seating arrangement. C To begin planning the graduation ceremony.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What should the students write on the paper? A Their names, phone numbers, and job preference. B The names and addresses of their guests. C Their dormitory name, address, and phone number.（

11、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.-Why did you buy the car earlier? -I _ Tom in Boston by car next month, but Ive changed my mind.（分数：1.00）A.visitB.will visitC.am going to visitD.was going to visit2.She admitted _ a story to explain her absence.（分数：1.00）A.to have made upB.having toldC

12、to have toldD.having made up3.You were _ at the meeting, but to our disappointment, you didnt _.（分数：1.00）A.hoped; come outB.wanted; turn onC.invited; come upD.expected; turn up4.Asked if he could come to the party that night, _.（分数：1.00）A.nobody said anythingB.nothing was said by himC.they did not

13、get an answer from himD.John nodded his head and left the room5.His mother works at the market _ sells vegetable and fruits.（分数：1.00）A.whereB.in whichC.at whichD.which6.-I promise that his daughter _ get a nice present on her birthday. -Will it be a big surprise to her?（分数：1.00）A.shouldB.mustC.would

14、D.shall7.-Why does Sara know so much about Angkor Watt? -She _ have been there, or because of some other reasons.（分数：1.00）A.mustB.oughtnt toC.mayD.cant8.- 500, but that is my last offer. -OK, it is a _.（分数：1.00）A.costB.priceC.dealD.reward9.-I enjoyed myself so much at your birthday party. - _.（分数：1.

15、00）A.Oh, thats kind of youB.CongratulationsC.Oh, Im glad to hear thatD.Its a pleasure10.-Would you like to go picnicking with us today? - _, but it looks like rain.（分数：1.00）A.Yes, I would likeB.Im going toC.Sorry, I dont want toD.Well, Id like to11.Im _ Chinese and I do feel _ Chinese language is _

16、most beautiful language.（分数：1.00）A./; the; aB.a; /; theC.a; the; /D.a; /; a12.Go and see _ upstairs.（分数：1.00）A.whether Mike is up toB.what Mike is up toC.what Mike doesD.what is Mike doing13.-He is anxious to know the result of the examination. -But it will soon _ to everyone.（分数：1.00）A.make knownB.

17、be made to knowC.make to knowD.be made known14.This is Mr Smith, _ I think has something interesting to tell you.（分数：1.00）A.whoB.whomC.thatD./15.-What do you do to _ your living? -My job is _ the tables and i also do some other things in the restaurant.（分数：1.00）A.earn; layingB.make; lyingC.earn; to

18、lieD.make; laid四、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。The Red Cross is an international organization which cares for people who are in need of help. A man in a ParisU (36) /Uwho needs blood, a woman in Mexico who wasU (37) /Uin an accident, andU (38) /Uin India

19、that lost theirU (39) /Uin a storm may all beU (40) /Uby the Red Cross. The Red CrossU (41) /Uin almost every country around theU (42) /U. The World Red Cross Organizations are sometimesU (43) /Uthe Sun or the Red Lion. All of these organizationsU (44) /Ua common aim ofU (45) /Uto help people in nee

20、d.The idea ofU (46) /Uan organization to help he sick and wounded during a war wasU (47) /Uby Henry Dunant. In 1859, heU (48) /Uhow people wereU (49) /Uon a battlefield in Italy. He wanted to help all the wounded peopleU (50) /Uwhich side they were fighting for. The most importantU (51) /Uof his wor

21、k was an international treaty (条约). ItU (52) /Uprisoners of war, the sick and wounded, and otherU (53) /Uduring a war.The American Red Cross wasU (54) /Uby Lard Barton in 1881. Today the Cross in the United States provides a number ofU (55) /Ufor the public.（分数：20.00）A.hospitalB.marketC.hotelD.resta

22、urantA.woundB.injuredC.dangerousD.destroyedA.a familyB.a childC.familiesD.the policeA.parentsB.homeC.moneyD.wayA.helpedB.servedC.savedD.treatedA.sets upB.appearsC.liesD.existsA.continentsB.citiesC.worldD.universeA.toldB.consideredC.regardedD.calledA.supplyB.supportC.shareD.spareA.insistingB.joiningC

23、managingD.tryingA.enteringB.joiningC.formingD.makingA.startedB.patC.carriedD.broughtA.rememberedB.researchedC.observedD.watchedA.fightingB.sufferingC.poorD.illA.onB.forC.no matterD.aboutA.progressB.resultC.discoveryD.experienceA.offersB.encouragesC.protectsD.inspiresA.patientsB.citizensC.prisonersD

24、laborersA.raisedB.closedC.set upD.acceptedA.informationB.servicesC.wealthD.materials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/BAs a girl, Louise Bethune showed great promise (前途) in planning houses and various other structures. As an adult, she was determined to become Am

25、ericas first woman architect (建筑师).Young architects then usually learned their skills by working in the drafting rooms (绘图室) of professional architects. Most architects didnt want to employ women. But Louise managed to make a well-known architect give her a chance.She worked from six in the morning

26、to six in the evening. She wasnt paid much. But she learned much as she worked. And her employer allowed her to use his large library.In 1881, after five years of work and study, Louise set up her own office. She advertised that “the first professional woman architect in the country was ready for bu

27、siness.“Louise insisted that she would not be limited to design private homes just because she was a woman. She sought out a variety of jobs and designed chapels (小教堂), storage buildings, factories and schools. She did very well, inspiring other women to become architects. She often spoke out for fa

28、ir treatment for women and equal pay equal work.（分数：5.00）(1).When Louise Bethune was a girl, she liked to _.（分数：1.00）A.read picture-books of buildingB.play toy-building with other girlsC.plan houses and other buildingsD.plan models of buildings(2).In Louises youth _.（分数：1.00）A.most architects were m

29、enB.no jobs would be offered to girlsC.young people could not trained to be architectsD.women architects should work as long as 12 hours each day(3).Louise learned to be an architect _.（分数：1.00）A.in a collegeB.by working in a drafting roomC.from other women architectsD.by herself(4).When Louise star

30、ted working _.（分数：1.00）A.she got a little pay but worked and learned very hardB.she worked alone without any helpC.she was forced to work long hours every dayD.she was encouraged by the public(5).Louise opened her architect office _.（分数：1.00）A.with the help of a famous architectB.in order to become

31、well-knownC.in 1881D.in 1886BB/BThe horse came into existence before man on earth. Although the earliest remains of primitive horses have been found on the North American continent, many scientists believe this small species traveled over a land mass. It became extinct (绝种的) in America. Other scient

32、ists believe that the horse may have originated in Asia. In any event the animal soon spread into China, Europe, and the Middle East. The first modem horse to be introduced into the American continent came with the early Spanish explorers. Horses were bred into many types. The heavy horses developed

33、 in the low countries of Europe and were used for work and by the medieval knights (中世纪骑士)to fide. The oldest breed of horses is said to be the Arabian. The only true wild horses left in 20th century are found in Mongolia. Horses are said to rate in intelligence after the ape, the elephant, the dog.

34、 They have excellent memories and can sometimes find their way home when lost, and sense danger better than their masters. The early civilizations of man that had made use of the horse developed more rapidly than those which had not.（分数：4.00）(1).Where did the horse originate?（分数：1.00）A.In the Middle

35、 East.B.In Europe.C.On the North American continent.D.In Spain.(2).What were the primary uses of the horse for early man?（分数：1.00）A.For food.B.For power.C.To make money.D.To work for him.(3).What can be said about the varieties of horses?（分数：1.00）A.The early horse were larger than the more modem bre

36、eds.B.The only true wild horses left in the 20th century are in the Middle East.C.The oldest breed of the modem horses is said to be the Arabian.D.Medieval Knights preferred fast, active horse.(4).What might be the authors possible purpose in writing this passage?（分数：1.00）A.To tell readers that hors

37、e appeared earlier than human being.B.To inform us that horses can help us a lot.C.To introduce the history and characteristics of horses.D.To introduce the primitive horses to modern man.BC/BWithout the atmosphere, there would be no weather, no wind, rain, snow, or clouds. Air is all around us; we

38、live at the bottom of a great ocean of air. It is invisible, but we can feel it when it moves. There are miles of all above us, pressing down with great weight on the earth and everything on it. Because air presses down on us from all directions at the same time, and because we are able to bear (忍受)

39、 this weight, we do not seem to feel it. But scientists have proved that air has this weight, and that anything that has weight creates (产生) a force called pressure. As changes in air pressure take place, they make air move.Air is a gas that expands (膨胀) when heated, gets lighter, and moves upward.

40、When air is cooled, it gets heavier, sinks close to the earths surface, and flows like water in a great river. As warm air rises, cold air rashes to take its place. Thus winds originate (起源).The winds that blow high above us are caused by the warmer air running away from colder air. The wind we feel

41、 near the earths surface is the heavy colder air trying hard to catch the warmer air. Changes in temperature cause the air to move. And of course there are many changes, so air movements are taking place practically all the time.（分数：4.00）(1).The first paragraph mainly tells us _.（分数：1.00）A.why we do

42、nt feel airB.why atmosphere is important to usC.why there is air surrounding usD.why there is air pressure(2).Air moves under such conditions that _.（分数：1.00）A.there is air pressureB.the air is heavyC.air pressure doesnt remain the same all the timeD.air comes up and down(3).Which of the following p

43、ictures best tells the movements of warm air and cold air? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).According to the passage, we can conclude that in some areas if farmers who grow grapes light fires in the early morning, that is because the farmers want to _.（分数：1.00）A.drive away warm airB.prevent cold air from coming

44、 to harm their plantsC.cause more windD.stop warm air running awayBD/BMr White lived in Florida and owned a company there. Some computers were made in his company. He was nice to his employees (雇员) and often had a joke with them. They liked him very much and worked hard. So he paid them a lot.The ma

45、n had lots of work to do and often went to bed late at night. His friends advised him to do some exercise. He thought he was strong and didnt agree with them. But one day he fell in a faint (晕倒) while he wins working in his office. He was sent to a hospital at once and the doctors examined him caref

46、ully. They found something was wrong with his heart and he had to be in hospital. Several months later he returned home and asked his son to manage the company.Once his daughter wanted to travel in Australia. The old man decided to go there with her. As he went to the country for the first time, he

47、was interested in all. He played well, had a good sleep and visited some places of interest. And one day they visited a farm. It was big and beautiful. Cows and sheep could be seen everywhere.Pointing to a cow, Mr White asked, “Whats this?“Havent you seen a cow?“ the guide asked surprisely.“Cow?“ Mr

48、 White said with a smile. “A cow in our country is five times (倍) as big as it!“Having heard this, all the visitors began to laugh. After a while he saw a kangaroo (袋鼠) and asked again, “Whats that?“Its flea (跳蚤) , sir,“ answered the guide.（分数：4.00）(1).The employees worked hard because _.（分数：1.00）A.Mr White was kind to themB.Mr White had a com