公共英语二级-690及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语二级-690 及答案解析(总分：102.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、第一部分 听力理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、第一节(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).Who is that woman?A. She is my friend. B. She is our manager. C. She is our boss.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Where did the woman see the film?A. In a library. B. In a cinema. C. On TV.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Which of the follo

2、wing statements is true?A. Martin spoke last but not best.B. Martin spoke last and best.C. Even though last, Martin spoke fast.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What would happen if people drop rubbish in a wrong place?A. They would be happy. B. They would be fined0 C. Nothing would happen.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).What

3、does the man mean?A. Everyone ate his fish.B. No one ate his fish.C. It was almost enough for all of us.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、第二节(总题数：6，分数：17.00)(1).What time would they stop for lunch?A. 11:30.B. 12:30.C. 13:30.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What time will the lunch be finished?A. 12:00.B. 13:30.C. 12:30.（分数：1.00）A

4、B.C.(1).Where will the woman go?A. The bus station. B. The railway station. C. Germany.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What language is the mans mother language?A. English. B. Spanish. C. French.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).What are the man and woman talking about?A. They are talking about the weather forecast.B. They ar

5、e talking about the football match.C. They are talking about the Internet.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).When is the football match supposed to hold?A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Wednesday.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What will the man do on Wednesday?A. He will be on a trip.B. He will go to the football match.C. He will can

6、cel the trip to watch the match.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).What will the man do after the conversation?A. He will watch the football game on TV.B. He will surf on the Internet.C. He will make a phone call.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).What does Susan want to do this summer?A. Join a health club. B. Get a good job. C.

7、Give up smoking.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What do the speakers both want to do in the New Year?A. To save some money. B. To work harder. C. To lose weight.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What did Tiger do last year?A. He joined a health club. B. He stopped smoking. C. He got a good job.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).Whats Jerrys N

8、ew Years plan?A. He might have a nice trip during the vacation.B. Hell go to New Zealand for further study.C. He wants to make money by selling fish.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Which bus should the man take to get to Prince Street?A. Bus No. 12. B. Bus No. 30. C. Bus No. 13.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What does the m

9、an want to buy?A. A shirt. B. A bag. C. A tie.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(1).Where does the conversation most likely take place?A. In the classroom.B. In the dormitory.C. In the library.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).What does the man want to borrow?A. A novel.B. A magazine.C. A chemistry book.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).When will

10、the book be returned?A. May 18th. B. May 8th. C. May 10th.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.四、第二部分 英语知识运用(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、第一节 单项填空(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.- _ are your parents?- They are both teachers.A. Who B. Whom C. What D. Which（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.-Why did you buy the car earlier?-I _ Tom in Boston by car next month, but

11、 Ive changed my mind.A. visit B. will visitC. am going to visit D. was going to visit（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.It is said in the book that Thomas Edison(18471931) _ the world leading inventor for sixty years.A. would be B. has beenC. had been D. was（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.Since you are a little tired, you had b

12、etter _ a rest.A. to stop to have B. stop to haveC. to stop having D. stop having（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.-It is said that Kate failed in the finals.- _ she is sad these days.A. What a pity B. I m sorry thatC. I wonder why D. No wonder that（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.You must give me your _ for refusing to tell me

13、 the _ of the accident.A. reason, reason B. cause, reason C. cause, cause D. reason, cause（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.The microscope enables scientists to distinguish a(n) _ number and variety of bacteria.A. selected B. incredible C. verifiable D. unavoidable（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.“What do you think of the book?

14、Oh, excellent. Its worth _ a second time.“A. reading B. being read C. to read D. to be read（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.-Whom do you want to see at the moment?-The man _ Mr Zhang.A. calls himself B. you call C. calling himself D. is called（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Scientists call on us to _ nature and become bette

15、r recyclers.A. learn of B. learn to C. learn about D. learn from（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.A teacher cannot take it for granted that his students always do their homework _.A. as follows B. as required C. as they have D. as they do（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.It was dark. We decide to _ for the night at a beerhouse

16、A. put awayB. put downC. put upD. put on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.She tried hard, but still couldnt make us _ our mind.A. to change B. change C. turn D. to turn（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.You _ him out though you were very busy.A. could have helped B. must helpC. should have helped D. ought to help（分数：1.00）A.B.C

17、D.15.In this famous park these plants are watered _.A. each other day B. every other day C. each of two days D. every two day（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、第二节 完型填空(总题数：1，分数：20.00)One day Tom bought, for two dollars, a large number of used books. He put them in a (36) and pulled them to the (37) . He was to (3

18、8) at work until three in the morning. At three, he (39) to walk home. The streets were dark. Tom could (40) wait to arrive home and began to read his new books.“ (41) !“ a voice shouted. But Tom was too (42) to hear the shout well.A moment later, a gunshot (43) his ear. He heard the shot. Tom turne

19、d to see what was (44) . An angry policeman ran toward him. The policeman thought that the bag did not (45) Tom. He shouted at Tom, “Drop it !“ (46) !“ the policeman ordered.Tom opened it and the old books (47) out of it.“Why not stop (48) when I shouted?“ the policeman asked, “If I had shot (49) ,

20、you would have been dead.“ “I didnt (50) you,“ Tom said, “I am almost deaf.“The policeman told Tom he was (51) for having shot at him.“ (52) would be better for you not to walk on the (53) at night.“ he said.Tom smiled, and told the policeman that his job (54) a telegrapher was a night job. The poli

21、ceman could think of (55) to answer this.（分数：20.00）(1).A. basket B. box C. desk D. bag（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. telegraph office B. bedroom C. police station D. streets（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. read B. study C. remain D. succeed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. had B. was C. began D. expected（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).

22、A. eagerly B. really C. hardly D. almost（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. Stop B. Give up C. Thief D. Stop thief（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. nervous B. frightened C. excited D. deaf（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. hurt B. went past C. flew through D. blew out（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. shot B. that C. happening D. the man（分数：1

23、00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. fix B. come from C. belong to D. look like（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. Open B. Bring C. Empty D. Check（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. poured B. uncovered C. disappeared D. fell（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. reading B. running C. to walk D. to hear（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. earlier B. later C. in ti

24、me D. better（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. see B. hear C. know D. understand（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. regretted B. surprised C. sorry D. mercy（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. It B. Life C. Things D. We（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. way B. ground C. time D. streets（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. with B. as C. like D. being（分数：1

25、00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. nothing B. a reply C. much D. something（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、第三部分 阅读理解(总题数：0，分数：0.00)AI am a computer expert. I have been in the field for only a short time. I never learned much in the way of science or math. And I am quite puzzled by things like engineering or electronics.Then why

26、 am I able to write about computers? I can write on this subject because of these shortcomings. The last two years of learning has been a hard test for me. By hard work I have managed to learn enough to use computers fairly well, and to work with people who know a great deal more than I. Since I hav

27、e learned all this at such personal cost, I would like to share my know-ledge with others. More and more people want to know about computers, and want to know quickly.The best way to learn is to take a course. However, many people do not have the time for this. They will have to find some other ways

28、 to get some basic information. I hope to be able to help them by writing about some of the things I have learned by myself.I have a home computer on which Ive learned in my own time. I have used it like a home study course. I have sat down with it day after day, night after night. I have forced it

29、to give up some of its secrets. Now I can use it to do some of the work that I get paid for. And I can do this work in my own home, instead of in an office. Many people may soon be working in a computer at home, just as many now take in other peoples typing.Some things about computers are easier tha

30、n you may fear. First, computers are logical. Things that at first seem difficult will make sense to you after you learn the rules. Second, it is really not hard to learn enough to use todays machines. You do not need to be a great brain. But you do have to learn to think in new ways. And you do hav

31、e to keep a good bit of information in your head. Finally, there are many people around who are really enthusiastic (热心的) about computers. These people are always happy to be of help.（分数：4.00）(1).The purpose of the passage is to convince readers that, by studying computers at home, people can become

32、 _.A. computer experts B. writers about computersC. computer scientists D. skilled users of computers（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).You can conclude that the author thinks that if a person took a computer course, that person would learn _.A. very quicklyB. as much as the authors co-workersC. to think like a c

33、omputerD. about computers the easy way（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, a computer can be used to help you _.A. take special courses in scienceB. take in other peoples typingC. get other peoples secretsD. do your work at home（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).According to the passage, a home computer

34、 can best be described as _.A. puzzling B. secret C. logical D. difficult（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.BPeople in the United States honor their parents with two special days: Mothers Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Fathers Day on the third Sunday in June. These days are set aside to show love and respect f

35、or parents. They raise their children and educate them to be responsible citizens. They give love and care.These two special days are celebrated in many different ways. On Mothers Day people wear carnations (康乃馨). A red one symbolizes a living mother. A white one shows that the mother is dead. Many

36、people attend religious services to honor parents. It is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery (墓地). These days families get together at home, as well as in restaurants. They often have outdoor barbecues for Fathers Day. These are days of fun and good feelings and memories

37、Another tradition is to give cards and gifts. Children make them in school. Many people make their own presents. These are valued more than the ones bought in stores. It is not the value of the gift that is important, but it is“ the thought that counts“. Greeting card stores, florists, candy makers

38、 bakeries, telephone companies, and other stores do a lot of business during these holidays.（分数：4.00）(1).People celebrate Mothers Day and Fathers Day because _.A. parents educate childrenB. patents take care of childrenC. parents bring up childrenD. all the above（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the fo

39、llowing is NOT the celebration of the two special days?A. Wearing carnations.B. Cleaning parents house.C. Visiting the cemetery.D. Gathering at home.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).If you see someone wearing a white carnation on Mothers Day, it means _.A. his mother is illB. his mother passed awayC. his mother

40、 is happyD. his mother is living（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The underlined word “florists“ in Paragraph 3 means _.A. stores which make breadB. stores which sell clothesC. stores which sell flowersD. stores which make sweets（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.CTom Brennan was working in a Philadelphia office building when he

41、noticed a black bag. The bag contained a book.This chance discovery ended a 12-day search by the Library Company of Philadelphia for a historical treasure, a 120-page diary kept 190 years ago by Deborah Logan, “a woman who knew everybody in her day,“ James Green, the librarian told the magazine Amer

42、ican Libraries.Most of the diary is a record of big events in Philadelphia. It also includes a description of British soldiers burning Washington, D. C. in the war of 1812. She describes President James Madison on horseback as “perfectly shaking with fear“ during the troubled days. George Washington

43、 she writes, mistook her for the wife of a Freneh man, and praised her excellent English.The adventure of the lost book began September 4 when Cory Luxmoore arrived from England to deliver the diary of his ancestor (祖先) to the Library Company, which he and his wife considered to be the best home fo

44、r the diary.Green told American Libraries he had the diary in his possession “about five minutes“ when Luxmoore took it back because he had promised to show it to one other person. On returning to his hotel after showing the precious book to Green, Luxmoore was shocked to realize that he had left it

45、 in the taxi.Without any delay, Green began calling every taxi company in the city, with no luck. “Ive felt sick since then,“ Luxmoore told reporters.According to Green, no one has yet learned how the diary came to the office building. Tom Brennan received a reward (奖励) of 1,000, Philadelphia gained

46、 another treasure for its history, and Luxmoore told reporters, “Its wonderful news. Im on high./（分数：4.00）(1).This article mainly tells about the story of_.A. a lost diary B. Deborah LoganC. Cory Luxmoore D. the Library Company（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).From the text, we learn that the diary is now owned

47、by_.A. Tom Brennan B. an unknown personC. a Philadelphia magazine D. the Library Company of Philadelphia（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Philadelphia is thought to be the best home for the diary because_.A. it was written in PhiladelphiaB. it tells stories about PhiladelphiaC. people in the city are interested

48、in old thingsD. the British and the Americans once fought in Philadelphia（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following shows the right order of what happened to the diary?a. Tom Brennan found the book in an office building.b. The book was shown to James Green.c. Cory Luxmoore arrived from England.d. T

49、he book was left behind in a taxi.A. a, b, c, d B. c, b, d, a C. a, c,d, b D. c, a, b, d（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.DIn bringing up children, every parent watches eagerly the childs acquisition (学会) of each new skillthe first spoken words, the first independent steps, or the beginning of reading and writing. It is common that parents hurry the child beyond his natural learning rate, but this can set up dangerous feelings of failure a