[外语类试卷]国家公共英语（二级）笔试模拟试卷306及答案与解析.doc

1、国家公共英语（二级）笔试模拟试卷 306及答案与解析 第一节 听下面 5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，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。 1 What s the woman s problem? （ A） She is too tired to open the door. （ B） She can t open the door herself. （ C） She cant find the key to the door. 2 How much does each

2、 ticket cost? （ A） 3.70. （ B） 4.70. （ C） 7.40. 3 What are the speakers talking about? （ A） Cooking. （ B） Shopping. （ C） Word games. 4 What was Professor Carter s suggestion to the students? （ A） Be careful with their handwriting. （ B） Wait until the class is over. （ C） Finish their work ahead of tim

3、e. 5 What is the actual color of the skirt? （ A） Blue. （ B） Green. （ C） Yellow. 6 What was Miss Richards? （ A） A chemistry teacher. （ B） A physics teacher. （ C） A science teacher. 7 How did Miss Richards fed before Dick answered her question? （ A） Disappointed and unhappy. （ B） Angry and annoyed. （

4、C） Excited. 8 What can we learn from the passage? （ A） Dick was the top student in class. （ B） The students were active in class. （ C） Miss Richards was rather patient. 9 Where does the conversation take place? （ A） At an airport. （ B） On a plane. （ C） At a duty free shop. 10 What does the man think

5、 of the prices of the items in the duty-free shop? （ A） Very high. （ B） Low. （ C） A little high. 11 Which of the following is right? （ A） The man is from the Europe. （ B） The man appreciates the cleanness of the airport. （ C） It took him a long time to get through the Immigration. 12 Who is the woma

6、n? （ A） She is a car park attendant. （ B） She is a policewoman. （ C） She is a driver whose car is being blocked by the man s car. 13 Why didn t the man park his car in the car park around the corner? （ A） He didnt know there was a car park around the corner. （ B） He didnt want to walk back for incon

7、venience. （ C） He thought it would be full. 14 What will the man probably do next? （ A） He is going to stay and park his car here anyway. （ B） He will show the woman his license and go to the police station with her. （ C） He is driving away and find somewhere else to park his car. 15 How many types

8、of customers are there according to the speaker? （ A） Three. （ B） Four. （ C） Five. 16 What is the normal percentage for tipping? （ A） 5%. （ B） 8%. （ C） 15%. 17 What does the speaker talk about mainly? （ A） Payment. （ B） Service. （ C） Tipping. 18 What do we know about the grandmother? （ A） She lives

9、by herself. （ B） She s as healthy as before. （ C） She often does some cleaning. 19 How long has the grandmother lived in Kentucky? （ A） Since her husband died. （ B） Since she was married. （ C） Since her son moved away. 20 What does the grandmother enjoy about her present life? （ A） Being busy with h

10、ousework. （ B） Being with relatives. （ C） Being with friends. 单项填空 21 When shall we meet again? Make it_day you like, it s up to you. （ A） one （ B） any （ C） another （ D） some 22 From here, you can see the bridge _ construction. （ A） in （ B） on （ C） under （ D） with 23 I have no doubt _ most of the st

11、udents in our class can pass the final examination. （ A） that （ B） as （ C） whether （ D） although 24 - I really hope your cousin Tim gets the job. - Thanks. Ill tell Tim when I _ him. （ A） would see （ B） see （ C） have seen （ D） will see 25 Newly married couples are usually good listeners but become _

12、 as the years go by. （ A） poor （ B） poorer （ C） poorest （ D） less poor 26 Parents have to accept their children for _ they are and not _ they want them to be. （ A） who; what （ B） where; who （ C） what; why （ D） how; when 27 He couldnt make up his_about what to do with the money. （ A） thought （ B） hea

13、rt （ C） mind （ D） head 28 Just give me a_yes or no. I dont need any explanations. （ A） sharp （ B） strict （ C） straight （ D） small 29 Dont push me too hard. Ill do it as fast as I can. Okay, _. But we only have about half an hour. （ A） mind your business （ B） watch out （ C） take your time （ D） come o

14、n 30 There has been an increase in_number of people looking for_work. （ A） /; the （ B） the; the （ C） the; / （ D） a; the 31 _me to phone the dentist this afternoon. I will. （ A） Notice （ B） Tell （ C） Remember （ D） Remind 32 Marks first year at college was a time _ with excitement and enjoyment. （ A）

15、having filled （ B） being filled （ C） to be filled （ D） filled 33 -Ann has gone out. - _ What time did She go? （ A） Well, isnt she? （ B） Yes, she has. （ C） No, she hasnt. （ D） Oh, has she? 34 She was so tired that she fell asleep_in her chair. （ A） sitting （ B） to sit （ C） being sat （ D） to have sat

16、35 Allen guided us_the narrow streets to the station and said good-bye to us there. （ A） through （ B） between （ C） into （ D） off 完形填空 35 Would you believe that the first outstanding deaf teacher in America was Laurent Clerc, a Frenchman? At 12, he【 C1】 _the Royal Institution for the Deaf in Paris wh

17、ere he became a top student. After【 C2】 _, the school asked him to stay on as a【 C3】 _. Meanwhile, an American named Thomas Gallaudet was studying to be a minister. (牧师 ) 【 C4】 _he met a young girl who was deaf. He was disappointed to learn that there were no 【 C5】 _for the deaf in America. 【 C6】 _,

18、 in 1815 Gallaudet sailed to London to【 C7】 _information on deaf education. However, he was【 C8】 _to get help and became frustrated (灰心的 ). Fortunately he met a French educator who【 C9】 _him to go to Paris to spend three months【 C10】 _at the school where Clerc was working. The school asked Clerc to

19、teach【 C11】_sign language. As a result, the two men【 C12】 _each other. When the time came for Gallaudet to【 C13】 _America, he asked Clerc to come with him. The two men【 C14】 _in June 1816. The voyage【 C15】 _the Atlantic (大西洋 ) took days. They put the time to productive use, 【 C16】 _for the new schoo

20、l for the deaf【 C17】 _they wanted to open. Such a school was【 C18】_the following year in Connecticut. At the school, Clerc led a busy life. Although he wanted to return to France, he【 C19】 _did. He died on July 18, 1869, still in America. Frances【 C20】_was Americas gain! 36 【 C1】 （ A） entered （ B） v

21、isited （ C） heard of （ D） set up 37 【 C2】 （ A） work （ B） preparation （ C） graduation （ D） explanation 38 【 C3】 （ A） headmaster （ B） teacher （ C） graduate student （ D） clinic assistant 39 【 C4】 （ A） after （ B） unless （ C） because （ D） when 40 【 C5】 （ A） schools （ B） hospitals （ C） libraries （ D） orga

22、nizations 41 【 C6】 （ A） Therefore （ B） However （ C） Besides （ D） Meanwhile 42 【 C7】 （ A） offer （ B） share （ C） test （ D） seek 43 【 C8】 （ A） eager （ B） afraid （ C） unable （ D） willing 44 【 C9】 （ A） joined （ B） invited （ C） ordered （ D） permitted 45 【 C10】 （ A） learning （ B） monitoring （ C） practicing

23、 （ D） reviewing 46 【 C11】 （ A） the educator （ B） Laurent （ C） the parent （ D） Gallaudet 47 【 C12】 （ A） respected （ B） taught （ C） met （ D） expected 48 【 C13】 （ A） leave （ B） tour （ C） move to （ D） return to 49 【 C14】 （ A） set out （ B） got back （ C） settled down （ D） worked out 50 【 C15】 （ A） to （ B）

24、 across （ C） from （ D） over 51 【 C16】 （ A） learning languages （ B） designing games （ C） meeting students （ D） making plans 52 【 C17】 （ A） whom （ B） which （ C） what （ D） where 53 【 C18】 （ A） discovered （ B） bought （ C） planned （ D） founded 54 【 C19】 （ A） often （ B） sometimes （ C） seldom （ D） never 55

25、 【 C20】 （ A） fault （ B） loss （ C） gift （ D） decision 55 Here is a poster on a middle school website. Going, Going, Gone! The Haynes Middle School Parent Teacher Organization invites you to attend our latest fund(基金 )-raiser, The Fourth Annual Haynes School Auction(拍卖 ) ! Saturday, May 10 6:00 p.m.11

26、:00 p.m. in the school hall 6:00 p.m. 6: 30 p.m. : All items for auction are previewed. 6:30 p. m. 7: 00 p. m. : Silent auction begins. 7:00 p. m. 7:30 p. m. : Highest bidders (出价人 ) from silent auction are determined. 7:30 p. m. 11:00 p. m. : Main auction begins. Items up for bids in the silent auc

27、tion range in value from $5.00 to $30.00. Items up for bids in the main auction include the following: Airline tickets to a place of your choice Weekend getaways at first-class hotels Season tickets to the Chicago Bears football game $ 50 gift tickets to local gift shops, restaurants, and salons The

28、ater tickets to The Merchant of Venice Dont miss the boat! Book your tickets today. Last year, tickets sold out in five days. Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. $ 15. 00 per person. All the money from the auction will be given to the Haynes School computer laboratory. 56 Which of

29、the following is NOT mentioned as being up for bid at the auction? （ A） A movie pass to the local cinema. （ B） A weekend stay at a hotel. （ C） A ticket to a restaurant. （ D） Airline tickets. 57 The more items that are given or bought for auction,_. （ A） the less money that will be charged for the ti

30、ckets to the auction （ B） the more money that can be raised to support the computer lab （ C） the faster the ticket will be sold to the auction （ D） the higher the value that will be placed on the items in the silent auction 58 Which of the following is most likely to happen at the year s auction? （

31、A） The airline tickets will receive higher bids than any other item. （ B） All items up for bids will be sold for at least twice their value. （ C） More money will be raised this year than in any other year before. （ D） Tickets for the event will be sold out in less than one week. 59 The phrase “first

32、-come, first-served“ tells you that_. （ A） people can buy the tickets on the first day only （ B） the person who is first to arrive will receive a ticket at no charge （ C） food and drink will be served at the auction （ D） tickets are sold in the order of who arrives first to buy them 59 They first ar

33、rived on British ships almost 200 years ago, with the aim of cutting back a rapid growth of rat (鼠 ) population. Then the cats themselves became the problem. After dealing with the rats“, they turned to birds-and now hundreds of them have been killed in a move to protect rare (稀有 ) birds. Even cat l

34、overs have been persuaded to back the move, after being told that there was no other choice. When British sailors took control of Ascension Island in 1815, they found nobody living on it but that it was overrun with rats which had escaped from sinking ships. They introduced cats to kill the rats-and

35、 were soon overrun by cats. By 1820 they were sending back to England for dogs to kill the cats, but that didn t work. Ever since the wild cat population has been attacking the birds. Man introduced these cats, and it has disturbed the balance. Ascension Island is a most important seabird gathering

36、place. We have to undo man s mistake in bringing cats here. Action has been taken to kill off wild cats for the protection of birds. Only cats raised as pets are allowed. Since they are micro-chipped (加电子芯片的 ), if they get caught they can be sent back to their owner. The action can be considered rat

37、her successful. The cat population is down to the last few-theyre the most difficult ones to catch. 60 The best title for the text would be _. （ A） Killing Cats to Save Rats （ B） Problems with Shipping Cats （ C） Fighting between Cats and Rats （ D） Keeping the Rat Population Down 61 Which of the foll

38、owing fust came to the island? （ A） The cats （ B） The rats （ C） The sailors （ D） The birds 62 People on the island have been taking action to _. （ A） forbid having cats as pets （ B） stop the killing of birds （ C） catch and kill all the cats （ D） send all cats back to England 63 What does the author

39、mean by saying, “We have to undo man s mistake in bringing cats here“ (Paragraph 3 ) ? （ A） Friendly animals such as dogs should have been introduced. （ B） Men should remove the bad effect caused by cats. （ C） Man should have a better understanding of cats. （ D） Cats are not as valuable as other rar

40、e animals. 63 The Northern Pike is a very bad fish. It is a big, hungry fish, and eats little fish. Many Northern Pike live in Lake Davis. They are killing all the smaller fish in the lake. The Northern Pike area serious danger to the lake because they eat all the smaller fish. Soon, all other kinds

41、 of fish in the lake will be killed off. This is not healthy for the environment (环 境 ). Researchers are afraid that the Northern Pike will swim out of Lake Davis through many smaller rivers that feed into the lake. They could spread all over the country and damage many other water environments. If

42、that happens, it would be too late to stop the Northern Pike. For ten years, officials have been trying to remove the Northern Pike from Lake Davis. They have tried using nets and poisons (毒 ). However, the Northern Pike population is still doing well in Lake Davis. Many people do not like the idea

43、of using poison to kill the fish. They worry that the poisons are bad for humans who use the water. However, people havent found any poisons at all in local (当地的 ) wells. Scientists are going to try the poison again. This time, they will dry off the lake before putting the poison in. A public hearin

44、g will be held to talk about the problem. 64 This text is most probably _. （ A） a short story （ B） a news report （ C） a research paper （ D） an official announcement 65 What could happen if the Northern Pike swim out of Lake Davis? （ A） They could be out of control. （ B） The smaller fish would be sav

45、ed. （ C） The environment could be improved. （ D） Many small rivers would be poisoned. 66 What was the result of using poisons in Lake Davis? （ A） People stopped using the well water. （ B） The lake was seriously damaged. （ C） The poisons worked as expected. （ D） There were hardly any effects. 67 A pu

46、blic hearing will be held because _. （ A） local people object to the use of poisons （ B） the Northern Pike have spread to other lakes （ C） people are strongly against drying off the lake （ D） the harm of the Northern Pike is seldom heard of 67 I was in my third year of teaching writing at Ralph High

47、 School in New York, when one of my students, 15-year-old Mikey, gave me a note from his mother. It explained his absence (缺席 ) from class the day before: “Dear Mr. McCort, Mikeys grandmother, who is eighty years of age, fell down the stairs from too much coffee and I kept Mikey at home to take care

48、 of her and his baby sister so I could go to my job. Please excuse Mikey and hell do his best in the future. P.S. His grandmother is OK. “ I had seen Mikey writing the note at his desk. I said nothing. Most parental-excuse notes I received were penned by my students. If I were to deal with them, Id

49、be busy 24 hours a day. The writers of those notes didnt realize that honest excuse notes were usually dull : “Peter was late because the alarm clock didnt go off. “ The students always said it was bard putting 200 words together on any subject, but when they produced excuse notes, they were excellent. So I decided to typ