1、公共英语五级-26 (1)及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：1，分数：10.00)BPart A/B IYou will hear a conversation. As you listen, answer Questions 1 10 by circling True or False. You will hear the conversation ONLY ONCE. You now have 60 seconds to read Questions 1 10./I（分数：10.00）(1).Though Paul is dis
2、abled, he managed to move around in the house.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(2).Mr Miller enjoys doing things with his own hands.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(3).The front door to his home does not open automatically.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(4).Mr Miller bought his house simply because the flat he used to live in was too expensive
3、.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(5).Government buildings often have special paths for those people handicapped.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(6).Paul could reach all the switches because they were originally installed at the right height of him（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(7).Do-it-Yourself has become one of Mr Millers hobbies.（分数：1.00）A
4、.正确B.错误(8).Mr Miller had known a lot about carpentry and electric before he was engaged in do-it-yourself.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(9).Mr Miller did changes on the house only for fun.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误(10).Mr Miller will buy a new house with the money he has won.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误二、BPart B/B(总题数：3，分数：10.00)IQ
5、uestions 11 13 are based on the following talk. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11 13./I（分数：3.00）(1).What should one do if he wants to work more efficiently at his low point in the morning?（分数：1.00）A.Change his energy cycle.B.Overcome his laziness.C.Get up earlier than usual.D.Go to bed ea
6、rlier.(2).Why does the speaker suggest we rise with a yawn and stretch?（分数：1.00）A.Because it will help keep your energy for the days work.B.Because it will help you to control your temper early in the day.C.Because it will help you to concentrate on your routine work.D.Because it will keep your ener
7、gy cycle under control all day.(3).Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?（分数：1.00）A.Getting off to work with a minimum effort helps save ones energy.B.Dr. Kleiman explains why people reach their peaks at different hours of a day.C.Habit helps a person adapt to his own energy cycle.D.Children
8、 have energy cycles, too.IQuestions 14 16 are based on the following talk. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14 16./I（分数：3.00）(1).Whats the main purpose of the talk?（分数：1.00）A.To introduce the concept of inflation.B.To discuss the causes of inflation.C.To review yesterdays lecture on inflati
9、on.D.to argue in favor of inflation.(2).According to the lecture, what is inflation?（分数：1.00）A.Rising Prices.B.Fixed income.C.Real income.D.Cost of living.(3).Who benefits most from inflation?（分数：1.00）A.Persons who have salaries according to long-term contracts.B.Persons who own businesses.C.Persons
10、 with old-age pensions.D.Persons with slow-rising incomes.IQuestions 17 20 are based on the following talk. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 17 20./I（分数：4.00）(1).What does the speaker mainly discuss?（分数：1.00）A.The distribution of different species of amphibians.B.Possible reasons for reduct
11、ion in the number of amphibians.C.The effects of environmental change on the fish industry.D.Guidelines for the responsible use of pesticides.(2).According to the speaker, how do developers contribute to the reduction of amphibian population?（分数：1.00）A.By taking over ponds.B.By constructing sewers.C
12、.By building dams on rivers.D.By flooding marshes.(3).According to the speaker, how do some pesticides get into ponds?（分数：1.00）A.They are applied to aquatic weeds by fish farming.B.Amphibians release them from their skin.C.Irresponsible dispose of them in ponds.D.They are washed into ponds by the ra
13、in.(4).According to the speaker, why do pesticides pose a threat to amphibians?（分数：1.00）A.Pesticides can cause an amphibians skin to dry out.B.Pesticides kill the insects that amphibians depend on for food.C.Dissolved pesticides can easily enter amphibians bodies.D.Amphibians may eat plants that hav
14、e been treated with pesticides.三、BPart C/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)(1).Whats the average increase per year of foreign student population in the period between 1985 and 1990 in terms of percentage?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Which area of the world contributed to an increase between 94/95 and 95/96?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3
15、).When will the speaker talk about the economic and political changes?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).What will the speaker discuss first?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Where do the three largest groups of students come from?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(6).Whats the number of students from Malaysia?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(7).Which is the mo
16、st popular major of study?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(8).Whats the percentage of students in business and management?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(9).In terms of academic levels, in which level do we find the smallest number?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(10).In brief, what did the speaker talk about?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、BSection Use o(总题数
17、：20，分数：20.00)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:_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:_五、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.Many young people who marry early believe that（分数：1.00）A.their parents have found the real meaning of life.B.they
18、 have found the center of lifes meaning.C.“success“ is the ultimate good.D.to succeed is not at all important.22.The author suggests that many of todays early marriages are a result of（分数：1.00）A.escapism.B.theological dictum.C.lack of formal education.D.convenience.23.According to this article the t
19、rend toward early marriages（分数：1.00）A.is the result of the Great Depression of the 30s.B.cannot be easily determined.C.is what can be clearly seen.D.is an outgrowth of the moral looseness brought about by World War .24.Youthful expectations of marriage can be described as（分数：1.00）A.utopian.B.realist
20、ic.C.materialistic.D.tragic.25.The author states that the home as an institution is（分数：1.00）A.a false god.B.unworthy of worship.C.probably incapable of being what many young people expect it to be.D.incapable of being the basic unit of society.六、BText 2/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.What is NOT true about the
21、eight girls?（分数：1.00）A.They are all between 12 and 17.B.They have tried a variety of measures.C.They attend a suicide squad.D.All their attempts to commit suicide are vital.27.Which of the statements about the teens is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.They are ill-bred students in school.B.Some of them take “rea
22、l drugs“.C.Teens needs attention.D.A few casually display scars on their arms.28.In the 3rd sentence of the first paragraph the word “pressing“ is closest in meaning to（分数：1.00）A.urgently important.B.pushing.C.inviting.D.charming.29.According to the passage, the teens in Village Green can be called（
23、分数：1.00）A.depressed generation.B.cool generation.C.attractive generation.D.prosperous generation.30.What is the main subject of the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Eight girls committed suicide in New Milford.B.The village Green is not a charming place.C.Teenager suicide.D.Dr. Simon Sobos achievements.七、BText 3/
24、B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.Why was it necessary to change the fundamental structure of theaters in the nineteenth century?（分数：1.00）A.The curtain became a necessity as production grew longer.B.The auditorium had to accommodate more spectators.C.Modern plays required larger stage areas.D.There were too many t
25、heater fires.32.Where in the passage does the author mention the designs of theaters built before the nineteenth centruy?（分数：1.00）A.Lines 5 7.B.Lines 9 11.C.Lines 10 12.D.Lines 17 19.33.According to the passage, what distinguishes many present-day theaters from those built prior to the nineteenth ce
26、ntury?（分数：1.00）A.Large entrance, lobby and auditorium.B.Two buildings separated by an arch.C.Attractive interior decorations.D.Separate stages for each act.34.It can be inferred from the passage that which of the following materials would NOT be used to build a proscenium arch?（分数：1.00）A.Wood.B.Conc
27、rete.C.Metal.D.Marble.35.In Line 14 ,the word “it “refers to（分数：1.00）A.attraction.B.theater.C.audience.D.Entertainment.八、BPart B/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_九、BPart C/B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)41.cares most about politics and social problems.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_42.was popular in 1920s?（分
28、数：1.00）填空项 1:_43.had a song writer Woodie Guthrie?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_44.built an American Hero Elvis Presley?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_45.was most popular in World War ?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_46.was most popular in Tennessee at first?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_47.was first played mostly for dancing then for listening?（分数：1.00）填空项
29、 1:_48.was played and sung by marchers?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_49.was made up by Alan Freed?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_50.was especially worshiped by teenagers?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十、BSection Writi(总题数：1，分数：25.00)51.IMore urban citizens now prefer to live in countryside. Write an article to clarify your own points of view
30、towards this issue. You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2./I（分数：25.00）_公共英语五级-26 (1)答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：1，分数：10.00)BPart A/B IYou will hear a conversation. As you listen, answer Questions 1 10 by circling True or False. You will hear
31、 the conversation ONLY ONCE. You now have 60 seconds to read Questions 1 10./I（分数：10.00）(1).Though Paul is disabled, he managed to move around in the house.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：(2).Mr Miller enjoys doing things with his own hands.（分数：1.00）A.正确 B.错误解析：(3).The front door to his home does not open auto
32、matically.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：(4).Mr Miller bought his house simply because the flat he used to live in was too expensive.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：(5).Government buildings often have special paths for those people handicapped.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：(6).Paul could reach all the switches because they were
33、originally installed at the right height of him（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：(7).Do-it-Yourself has become one of Mr Millers hobbies.（分数：1.00）A.正确 B.错误解析：(8).Mr Miller had known a lot about carpentry and electric before he was engaged in do-it-yourself.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：(9).Mr Miller did changes on the ho
34、use only for fun.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：(10).Mr Miller will buy a new house with the money he has won.（分数：1.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：听力原文 Questions 110: Do It Yourself Magazine organizes a competition every summer to elect the “Handyman of the year“. The winner of this year is Mr. Roy Miller, a Sheffield postma
35、n. A journalist and a photographer have come to his house. The journalist is interviewing Mr. Miller for an article in the magazine. W: Well, Im very impressed by all the work youve done on your house, Mr. Miller. How long have you been working on it? M: I first became interested in Do-it-Yourself s
36、everal years ago. You see, my son Paul is disabled. Hes in a wheel-chair and I just had to make alterations to the house. I couldnt afford to pay workmen to do it. I had to learn to do it myself. W: Had you had any experience in this kind of work? Did you have any practical skills? M: No. I got a fe
37、w books from the library but they didnt help very much. So I decided to go to evening classes so that I could learn basic carpentry and electrical wiring. W: What sort of changes did you make to the house? M: First of all, practical things to help Paul. You never really realize the problems handicap
38、ped people have until it attacks your own family. Most government buildings, for example, have steps up to the door. They dont plan buildings so that disabled people can get in and out. We used to live in a flat, and of course, it was totally unsuitable. Just imagine the problems a disabled person w
39、ould have in your house. We needed a larger house with wide corridors so that Paul could get from one room to another. We didnt have much money and we had to buy this one. Its over ninety years old and it was in a very bad state of repair. W: Where did you begin? M: The electrical. I completely rewi
40、red the house so that Paul could reach all the switches. I had to lower the light switches and raise the power-points. I went on to do the whole house so that Paul could reach things and go where he needed. W: What else did you do? M: By the time Id altered everything for Paul, do-it-yourself had be
41、come a hobby. I really enjoyed doing things with my hands. Look, I even installed smokealarms. W: What was the purpose of that? M: I was very worried about fire. You see, Paul cant move very fast. I fitted them so that we would have plenty of warning if there were a fire. I put in a complete burglar
42、-alarm system. It took weeks. The front door opens automatically, and Im going to put a device on Pauls wheelchair so that hell be able to open and close it when he wants. W: What are you working on now? M: Ive just finished the kitchen. Ive designed it so that he can reach everything. Now Im buildi
43、ng an extension so that Paul will have a large room on the ground floor where he can work. W: Theres a $10,000prize. How are you going to spend it? M: I am going to start my own business so that I can convert ordinary houses for disabled people. I think Ive become an expert on the subject.二、BPart B/
44、B(总题数：3，分数：10.00)IQuestions 11 13 are based on the following talk. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11 13./I（分数：3.00）(1).What should one do if he wants to work more efficiently at his low point in the morning?（分数：1.00）A.Change his energy cycle.B.Overcome his laziness.C.Get up earlier than u
45、sual. D.Go to bed earlier.解析：(2).Why does the speaker suggest we rise with a yawn and stretch?（分数：1.00）A.Because it will help keep your energy for the days work. B.Because it will help you to control your temper early in the day.C.Because it will help you to concentrate on your routine work.D.Becaus
46、e it will keep your energy cycle under control all day.解析：(3).Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?（分数：1.00）A.Getting off to work with a minimum effort helps save ones energy.B.Dr. Kleiman explains why people reach their peaks at different hours of a day. C.Habit helps a person adapt to his own energy cycle.D.Children have energy cycles, too.解析：听力原文 Questions 1113: Do you fi
