公共英语二级-184及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语二级-184 及答案解析(总分：110.00，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).Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.A. They are host and guest. B.B. They a

2、re waiter and customer. C.C. They are husband and wife.(2).Where did this conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.A. At the hospital. B.B. At the airport. C.C. At the post office.(3).Why will the woman go to London?（分数：1.00）A.A. To have a look at London. B.B. To go with her friend. C.C. To spend the week

3、end.(4).Whats the womans job?（分数：1.00）A.A. She is a saleswoman. B.B. She is a waitress. C.C. She is a hotel clerk.(5).How is the weather now?（分数：1.00）A.A. Its snowing. B.B. Its raining. C.C. Its cloudy.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

4、将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。（分数：3.00）(1).Where does this conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.A. In a restaurant. B.B. In a night club. C.C. In a supermarket.(2).What kind of snack does the man have?（分数：1.00）A.A. Pancake. B.B. Chips. C.C. Salad.(3).How much does the man pay for th

5、e things he asked?（分数：1.00）A.A. 75 pence. B.B. 1.30 pounds. C.C. 2.05 pounds.(1).Which age group do the two speakers most likely belong to?（分数：1.00）A.A. Young. B.B. Middle-aged. C.C. Old.(2).Which part of the body is probably OK with the woman?（分数：1.00）A.A. Her leg. B.B. Her back. C.C. Her eyes.(3).

6、Why cant the man do gardening a lot?（分数：1.00）A.A. Because of his back trouble. B.B. Because of his leg trouble. C.C. Because of his arm trouble.(1).How does the man feel?（分数：1.00）A.A. Happy. B.B. Sad. C.C. Excited.(2).Whats wrong with the man? A. He was knocked down by a car. B. He had an accident w

7、hen he was walking along the street. C. He had an accident in the car.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Why did it happen? A. Because theres something wrong with the driving mirror. B. Because theres something wrong with the roadside mirror. C. Because the other driver drove too fast.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Where is Mi

8、ss Smith?（分数：1.00）A.A. She is at home. B.B. She is taking a break. C.C. She is attending a meeting.(2).When should Miss Smith call to confirm whether she will attend the meeting or not?（分数：1.00）A.A. On Thursday. B.B. Today. C.C. Tile day after tomorrow.(3).What number should Miss Smith call?（分数：1.00

9、）A.A. 802-8714-246. B.B. 802-9714-246. C.C. 902-8741-426.(1).Why couldnt the speaker meet with Mr. Smith as soon as he arrived?（分数：1.00）A.A. He missed the appointment. B.B. He arrived late. C.C. He was sick.(2).Why did he give up making a new appointment with Mr. Smith? A. He couldnt reach Mr. Smith

10、s office. B. He didnt want to see Mr. Smith any more. C. He didnt want to take the trouble making it.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Whom did he meet on the street one day?（分数：1.00）A.A. A stranger. B.B. Mr. Smith. C.C. Mr. Smiths secretary.三、B第二部分 英语知识运用/B(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.Alice received an invitation from her

11、boss, _came as a surprise.（分数：1.00）A.itB.thatC.whichD.he2._, liquids can be changed into gases.（分数：1.00）A.HeatingB.To be heatedC.HeatedD.Heat3.She_.（分数：1.00）A.mustnt have hurriedB.couldnt have hurriedC.must not hurryD.neednt have hurried4.The chair looks rather hard, but in fact it is very comfortab

12、le to _.（分数：1.00）A.sitB.sit onC.be seatD.be sat on5.Not until I began to work _ how much time I had wasted.（分数：1.00）A.didnt I realizeB.did I realizeC.I didnt realizeD.I realize6.Do you know Jim quarrelled with his brother? I dont know, _.（分数：1.00）A.nor dont I careB.nor do I careC.I dont care neither

13、D.I dont care also7._terrible weather weve been having these days !（分数：1.00）A.WhatB.What aC.HowD.How a8.The League secretary and monitor _ asked to make a speech at the meeting.（分数：1.00）A.isB.wasC.areD.were9.Not until the early years of the 19th century _what heat is.（分数：1.00）A.man did knowB.man kno

14、wC.didnt man knowD.did man know10.The weather in China is different from_.（分数：1.00）A.in AmericaB.one in AmericaC.AmericaD.that in America11.You will be late_ you leave immediately.（分数：1.00）A.unlessB.untilC.ifD.or12.Mrs. Smith warned her daughter_ after drinking.（分数：1.00）A.never to driveB.to never dr

15、iverC.never drivingD.never drive13.It is ten years _Miss Green returned to Canada.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.whenC.sinceD.as14.The library needs_, but itll have to wait until Sunday.（分数：1.00）A.cleaningB.be cleanedC.cleanD.being cleaned15.How was your recent visit to Qingdao? It was great. We visited some frie

16、nds, and spent the _days at the seaside.（分数：1.00）A.few Last sunnyB.last few sunnyC.last sunny fewD.few sunny last四、B第二节 完型填空/B(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.gaveB.keptC.endedD.pickedA.matchesB.coursesC.lessonsD.programsA.playingB.livingC.learningD.workingA.freeB.privateC.goodD.basicA.speakingB.movingC.sleepingD

17、.breathingA.dutyB.meetingC.operationD.trainingA.jumpB.playC.runD.shootA.fellB.steppedC.slowedD.calmedA.reconsideredB.rediscoveredC.re-formedD.replacedA.classB.clubC.teamD.boardA.atB.byC.forD.aroundA.receivedB.sufferedC.broughtD.feltA.usedB.intendedC.madeD.describedA.sizeB.shareC.spaceD.stateA.greatB

18、.equalC.rightD.extraA.businessB.struggleC.attemptD.pressureA.necessaryB.boringC.scientificD.practicalA.sadB.shamefulC.sillyD.seriousA.fullB.tiedC.lazyD.bigA.asB.sinceC.whenD.before五、B第三部分 阅读理解/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.We can infer (推断) that the plumbing _ at that time.（分数：1.00）A.cost littleB.was more expe

19、nsive than a water systemC.was too expensive for every family to affordD.was not necessary37.In the first paragraph, “took care of“ means _.（分数：1.00）A.keptB.looked afterC.usedD.kept and used38.Which of the following statements is true?（分数：1.00）A.Males and females in the family took turns using the b

20、athtub.B.Some bathtubs were big enough for many people to bathe in at the same time.C.All the women and girls of a family, could bathe together standing up in the tub.D.When several family members bathed together, they did not use the bathtub.39.In order to use the water from the stove, there _ be a

21、 pipe connecting the tub With the stove.（分数：1.00）A.mustB.seemed toC.needntD.should40.Americans owned a bathtub as early as 1895.（分数：1.00）A.ManyB.Not allC.AllD.Few六、BB/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)41.From the tales told by the Inuit, people can learn _.（分数：1.00）A.about their life as early as thousands of years ag

22、oB.why they tell the stories in a throat singing wayC.how cold it has been where the Inuit liveD.how difficult it is to understand the Inuit42.The underlined phrase “in good hands“ means _.（分数：1.00）A.controlled by rich peopleB.grasped by good storytellersC.taken good care ofD.protected by kind peopl

23、e43.According to the writer, which of the following is not true?（分数：1.00）A.Storytelling once stopped in Wales.B.Storytelling has a long history in Wales.C.Storytelling is always well received in Wales.D.Storytelling did not come back until 1993 in Wales.44.Ambrose believes that the art of storytelli

24、ng _.（分数：1.00）A.will be more popular than TVB.will be popular againC.started in WalesD.are in the hands of some old people七、BC/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)45.According to this passage, the Roman way of communication depended very much upon_.（分数：1.00）A.fine weatherB.high towerC.the spelling systemD.arm movements

25、46.Which of the following statements is true?（分数：1.00）A.Neither the Greek soldiers nor their enemy could understand the message.B.African soldiers shouted from tower to tower to pass message.C.Telephone was invented by a French engineer.D.Only by using telephone could people send speech sounds quick

26、ly.47.The African way of communication sent messages _.（分数：1.00）A.in a special wayB.over a very short distanceC.by a musical instrumentD.at a rather slow speed48.The way of communication _ made use of were visible signs.（分数：1.00）A.FrenchB.RomanC.AfricanD.American八、BD/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)49.We can feel t

27、hings are heavy because _.（分数：1.00）A.weight is a fixed quality in an objectB.they are far away from the center of the earthC.of the earths strong attraction for themD.they are not taken away from the surface of the earth50.If the distance between two objects is shortened by half, their gravitational

28、 attraction will_.（分数：1.00）A.doubleB.become four times strongerC.be the sameD.get four times weaker51.The best title for this passage is_.（分数：1.00）A.The Earth WeightB.Weight in SpaceC.Changing Weight on the EarthD.Weight on and off the Earth52.If an object weighed one pound 8,000 miles above the ear

29、th, it would weigh _ on the surface of the earth.（分数：1.00）A.6 poundsB.4 poundsC.9 poundsD.1/9 pound九、BE/B(总题数：3，分数：3.00)53.Who is the authors intended audience?（分数：1.00）A.Working women who have no time for cooking.B.Husbands and children of working women.C.Working women who must travel on their own.

30、D.Hotel personnel who must attend to working women.54.Why is lightweight luggage important for the traveling businesswoman?（分数：1.00）A.It provides space for dirty clothes.B.It is easy to move.C.It can double as a briefcase.D.It is usually big enough to carry all business documents.55.Where would this

31、 passage most likely appear?（分数：1.00）A.Ina magazine especially for women.B.In a restaurant and hotel guide.C.In a news magazine.D.In a journal for top ranking businessmen and women.十、B第四部分 写作/B(总题数：11，分数：35.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_66.假如你叫李刚，现正在美国读博士学位

32、。你的美国朋友 Maris Staley 告诉你他原先就读的中学需要一名教中文的教师，你写信给校长 Mr.Smith 介绍自己的情况。请按以下内容写一封信。 李刚：男，30 出生地：中国成都市 出生年月：19761020 健康状况：良 学位：教育硕士 教育背景：19982000 纽约州立大学学习教育获硕士学位(Masters degree) 19941998 四川大学学习英语 工作经历：2004now 在华盛顿 Lincoln High School 教书 20002004 在纽约 Central High School 教书 注意：词数 100 词左右。（分数：15.00）_公共英语二级-1

33、84 答案解析(总分：110.00，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).Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.A. They are host and guest. B.B. They are waiter

34、 and customer. C.C. They are husband and wife.解析：听力原文 W: I think Ill have the duck, please. M: Im very sorry, Madam. Im afraid there isnt any left.(2).Where did this conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.A. At the hospital. B.B. At the airport. C.C. At the post office.解析：听力原文 W: Excuse me, visiting hou

35、rs are over. Its time for you to leave. M: Im sorry. I didnt know the time or ! would have left earlier.(3).Why will the woman go to London?（分数：1.00）A.A. To have a look at London. B.B. To go with her friend. C.C. To spend the weekend.解析：听力原文 M: Are you going to London next weekend? W: Yes, I will vi

36、sit a friend of mine while I am there.(4).Whats the womans job?（分数：1.00）A.A. She is a saleswoman. B.B. She is a waitress. C.C. She is a hotel clerk.解析：听力原文 M: I want a single room with a bath. Whats the rate? W: Its 25 a day. Your loom number is 213. It is on the second floor. Here is your key.(5).H

37、ow is the weather now?（分数：1.00）A.A. Its snowing. B.B. Its raining. C.C. Its cloudy.解析：听力原文 M: Youd better take your coat with you. It looks like its going to snow. W: You may be right. Thank you for mentioning this.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

38、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，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。（分数：3.00）(1).Where does this conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.A. In a restaurant. B.B. In a night club. C.C. In a supermarket.解析：听力原文6-8 W: Good morning, sir. What would you like? M: Id like a red wine, please. W: Anything else? M: What

39、 snacks have you got? W: The menu is on the board over there. Theres pancake, Greek salad, steak and chips. M: Ill try the Greek salad, please. Do I pay now? W: Oh, yes, if you would. Thats 75 cents for the wine and 1.30 for the salad.(2).What kind of snack does the man have?（分数：1.00）A.A. Pancake. B

40、.B. Chips. C.C. Salad.解析：(3).How much does the man pay for the things he asked?（分数：1.00）A.A. 75 pence. B.B. 1.30 pounds. C.C. 2.05 pounds.解析：(1).Which age group do the two speakers most likely belong to?（分数：1.00）A.A. Young. B.B. Middle-aged. C.C. Old.解析：听力原文 9-11 M: Hello. How are you today? W: Not

41、so good. My legs playing me up. Awful pains in my leg and my toothache! M: Oh, dear! Ive got toothache too and the dentist says he simply cant see me before next week. But what gets me is my headache. W: I know what you mean, but at least you can do the garden. I cant even do that with my back the d

42、octor says I mustnt lift or bend. M: You poor thing. Theres nothing worse than back trouble. But I dont do much in the garden now because Ive hurt my ann. Its really painful. W: Like my ankle. Its all swollen up.(2).Which part of the body is probably OK with the woman?（分数：1.00）A.A. Her leg. B.B. Her

43、 back. C.C. Her eyes.解析：(3).Why cant the man do gardening a lot?（分数：1.00）A.A. Because of his back trouble. B.B. Because of his leg trouble. C.C. Because of his arm trouble.解析：(1).How does the man feel?（分数：1.00）A.A. Happy. B.B. Sad. C.C. Excited.解析：听力原文12-14 W: Hi, David, you look awful. Whats the tr

44、ouble? M: Well, believe it or not, I had an accident in the car this morning. Someone drove into the back of my car. W: No! How did it happen? M: I was just turning into my drive when another car came round the comer and drove into the back of mine. W: Didnt you see him? M: No, I didnt. I looked in

45、my driving mirror and there was no one coming. Not only that, I also looked in the big mirror on the other side of the road. W: So he must have been coming very fast if you didnt see him. M: Thats right. And he went straight into me.(2).Whats wrong with the man? A. He was knocked down by a car. B. H

46、e had an accident when he was walking along the street. C. He had an accident in the car.（分数：1.00）A.B.C. 解析：(3).Why did it happen? A. Because theres something wrong with the driving mirror. B. Because theres something wrong with the roadside mirror. C. Because the other driver drove too fast.（分数：1.0

47、0）A.B.C. 解析：(1).Where is Miss Smith?（分数：1.00）A.A. She is at home. B.B. She is taking a break. C.C. She is attending a meeting.解析：听力原文 15-17 W: Good morning, Miss Smiths secretary. M: Good morning, may I speak to Miss. Smith, please? W: Im sorry. Shes in conference at the moment. Do you want to leave a message? M: Yes, all right. Could you tell her that Mr. Johnson called? And tell her that the meeting about the Trade Fair is on Thursday 12th at 2 p. m. W: Fine, is there anything else? M: Yes. Could she phone to confirm that she can come before tomorrow? W: Yes, a