1、国家公共英语（二级）笔试模拟试卷 215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 How much a pound are these oranges? （ A） 6 cents. （ B） 16 cents. （ C） 60 cents. 2 Where are the two speakers? （ A） In a restaurant. （ B） On a farm. （ C） At a mans hou
2、se. 3 What is David going to do? （ A） Catch a train home. （ B） Do his homework. （ C） Go to a park. 4 What is the man going to do? （ A） Run to the airport. （ B） Wait for another bus. （ C） Hurry to catch the next bus 5 How does the woman feel about her suggestion? （ A） Its helpful. （ B） Its interestin
3、g. （ C） She regretted her suggestion. 第二节 听下面 5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，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。 6 Where does the conversation take place? （ A） On the phone （ B） In the street （ C） In a restaurant 7 What is Peter going to do this aft
4、ernoon? （ A） Ride bicycle （ B） Go to swimming （ C） Take part in a basketball match 8 When do children start school in the mans country? （ A） At seven. （ B） At six. （ C） At five. 9 What examinations must children take first before going to university in the mans country? （ A） O levels and “A“ levels.
5、 （ B） O levels and “H“ levels. （ C） A levels. 10 How long do children usually stay at university in the man s country? （ A） Three or five years. （ B） Three or four years. （ C） Three to four years. 11 what are these two people talking about? （ A） Sports （ B） Music （ C） Entertainment 12 Why does Kate
6、look happy? （ A） Because there will be a very funny film on TV （ B） Because she helped a man who got into trouble （ C） Because she just saw a very funny film 13 What kind of program does the man like? （ A） Funny program （ B） Interesting and instructive program （ C） Entertainment program 14 Whats the
7、 mans opinion on watching TV? （ A） It is not only for entertainment （ B） It makes people relaxed （ C） It is not good to eyes 单项填空 15 You mean you know the man? No, I know _ man exactly like him. （ A） an （ B） the （ C） / （ D） a 16 He went there _ meeting some of his friends. （ A） hope （ B） hoped （ C）
8、in the hope of （ D） with the hope of 17 I cant find John. Look! He _ a blue jacket today. （ A） is having on （ B） puts on （ C） is wearing （ D） dresses 18 I prefer black shirts _ blue ones. （ A） for （ B） to （ C） than （ D） at 19 _ could I keep these books? One month. （ A） How often （ B） How much （ C） H
9、ow long （ D） How many 20 Next September, Ted and Marie _ for 20 years. （ A） are married （ B） have been married （ C） will have been married （ D） will marry 21 To keep _ , we must do more outdoor exercises. （ A） well （ B） fine （ C） fit （ D） health 22 When and where the new hospital will be built _ a m
10、ystery. （ A） to remain （ B） remains （ C） remain （ D） is remaining 23 The car was repaired but not quite to my _. （ A） joy （ B） pleasure （ C） attraction （ D） satisfaction 24 The film brought me to the times _ I was taken good care of in that small village. （ A） when （ B） how （ C） that （ D） where 25 I
11、 heard that we will have another examination next week. Take it easy. You can pass it _ you prepare hardly. （ A） as if （ B） if only （ C） now that （ D） as long as 26 It is necessary that he _. （ A） gives up trying （ B） give up trying （ C） would give up trying （ D） is going to give up trying 27 It was
12、 the old man _ has reported the fire. （ A） that （ B） which （ C） who （ D） since 28 The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street, but his mother told him _. （ A） not to （ B） not to do （ C） not do it （ D） do not 29 Would you like a cup of coffee first, _ shall we get down to business right now? （ A
13、） then （ B） when （ C） or （ D） otherwise 完形填空 29 In January 2002, during the first weeks of a six-month stay at the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia for leukemia (白血病 ) treatment, Michael wandered over to his hospital window in search of relaxation. The【 36】 first-grader watched a construction crew
14、【 37】 on a 10-story addition to the hospital.【 38】 Michaels third-floor window, Ritchie, an iron-worker from the East Falls section of Philadelphia,【 39】 ,and saw “this kid with no hair【 40】 face was pressed up to the window. I waved, and he smiled and【 41】 . Ill never forget that,“ says Ritchie, a
15、father of three. As winter【 42】 spring, Michael watched, fascinated (着迷 ), as 3000 tons of steel【 43】 formed the skeleton of the building, one day he colored a message for the crew and held【 44】 up to the window: Hi, Local Iron Workers. Im Mike. Ritchie and the【 45】 crew messaged back. Over the【 46】
16、 months, as his treatment continued, Ritchie and the crew【 47】 Michael up and cheered him with【 48】 signs like Be Strong Mike.【 49】 the construction reached the third floor, Ritchie jumped across the【 50】 between the buildings and the two had a【 51】 chat. The hard hat with the tender heart wells up
17、(涌出眼泪 ) when he thinks about it. “Michael【 52】 my life,“ says Ritchie. “I was a real hard-core (顽固不化的 ) person without a lot of sympathy. But Id【 53】 seeing this kid every day waving at me and excited about the construction. I look at life【 54】 thanks to him. “ Today Michael is a 10-year-old third-g
18、rader in complete recovery. What does he hope to【 55】 when he grows up? “A construction worker,“ he says. （ A） strange （ B） curious （ C） serious （ D） anxious （ A） playing （ B） studying （ C） living （ D） working （ A） Below （ B） Above （ C） Under （ D） Over （ A） watched out （ B） watched at （ C） looked up
19、 （ D） looked down （ A） whom （ B） whose （ C） which （ D） that （ A） came back （ B） came on （ C） waved back （ D） waved on （ A） went off （ B） went out （ C） turned into （ D） turned to （ A） gradually （ B） immediately （ C） successfully （ D） usually （ A） that （ B） it （ C） one （ D） itself （ A） hospital （ B） r
20、epair （ C） construction （ D） school （ A） first （ B） last （ C） long （ D） next （ A） cheered （ B） lighted （ C） called （ D） woke （ A） discouraging （ B） encouraging （ C） surprising （ D） interesting （ A） Before （ B） Since （ C） While （ D） When （ A） ground （ B） floor （ C） space （ D） story （ A） face-to-face
21、（ B） hand-in-hand （ C） neck-and-neck （ D） step-by-step （ A） gave （ B） changed （ C） saved （ D） took （ A） pay attention to （ B） get down to （ C） be used to （ D） look forward to （ A） differently （ B） happily （ C） sadly （ D） excitedly （ A） have （ B） get （ C） be （ D） appreciate 短文理解 49 People today expec
22、t to be examined when they enter a doctors office. At least they expect their blood pressure and temperature to be measured. However, as recently as two hundred years ago, a doctors treatment depended on talking with patients. In general, the communication between doctors and their patients was the
23、most important part of medical methods. The modem age of medicine began with the stethoscope, an instrument for listening to patients heartbeat and breathing. Before that, a doctor did not touch a patient. In fact, there was no such thing as a medical examination. The stethoscope-with all other medi
24、cal instruments-has a serious effect on the practice of medicine. Doctors become better at finding the medical problems. More lives are saved. At the same time, doctors give less importance to the communication between patients and doctors. Some doctors actually stop talking to their patients. It is
25、 easy to understand why some sick people thought themselves as broken machines. 50 A stethoscope can be used to_. （ A） check health conditions （ B） cure some illnesses （ C） measure temperature （ D） treat heart disease 51 Doctors give less importance tO the communication between patients and doctors
26、mainly because_. （ A） modem medical instruments are used （ B） they can cure more diseases and save more lives （ C） they have much more medical experience than before （ D） they are too busy to have time to talk with patients 52 Some sick people think of themselves as broken machines, which suggested
27、that_. （ A） modern doctors should treat their patients as machines （ B） the level of the treatment was greatly improved （ C） they thought they were useless just like broken machines （ D） they were not satisfied with the manner in which doctors treated them 52 When my first wartime Christmas came, I
28、was in basic training in New Jersey and not sure if I could make it home for the holidays. Only on the afternoon of December 23 was the list of men who would have three-day passes posted. I was one of the lucky soldiers. It was Christmas Eve when I arrived home, and a light snow had fallen. Mother o
29、pened the front door. I could see beyond her, into the corner of the living room where the tree had always stood. There were lights, all colors, and ornaments(装饰物 )shining against the green of a pine. “Where did it come from?“ I asked. “I asked the Gates boy to cut it,“ my mother said. “I wouldnt ha
30、ve had one just for myself, but when called-oh, such a rush! He just brought it in this afternoon. “ The pine reached to the proper height, almost to the ceiling, and the Tree Top Krystal Star was in its place. A few green branches reached about a little awkwardly(不够美观地 ) at the side, I thought, and
31、 there was a bi tof bare trunk showing in the middle. But the tree filled the room with warm light and the whole house with the pleasant smell of Christmas “Its not like the ones you used to find,“ my mother went on. “Yours were always in good shape. I suppose the Gates boy didnt know where to look.
32、 But I couldnt be fussy (挑剔的 ).“ “Dont worry,“ I told her. “Its perfect. “ It wasnt, of course, but at the moment I realized something for the first time: all Christmas trees are perfect. 53 From the passage, we can infer that_. （ A） the writer spent his first Christmas during the war“ （ B） soldiers
33、 did not all go home for Christmas during the war （ C） all the soldiers had three-day passes （ D） the writer could not go home for Christmas 54 When the writer got home,_. （ A） it was December 23 （ B） it was snowing heavily （ C） he found a Christmas tree in the living room （ D） the Gates boy was cut
34、ting a Christmas tree for his mother 55 From this passage, we can conclude that_. （ A） the writer used to cut very beautiful Christmas trees （ B） his mother didnt like perfect trees （ C） his mother didnt want to have a tree （ D） the writer wouldnt have a tree cut by someone else 55 Attend the Next F
35、orum For the last sixteen years CPSB has had the pleasure of hosting a learning event we call a Forum. We started offering programs in Sarasota in February in 1991 and our first forum was held in1992 as a small group meeting. Being from the Northern USA, this was a particularly good time to go south
36、 for the warmth of our friendships with Dr. Treffinger and Dr. Noller and to keep away from the cold winter. The Forum is the only chance to learn about various topics of creativity and innovation(革新 )from those who have rich experience and interest in the field. The theme of the 2009 forum includes
37、 searching for a few new methods, sharing lessons from experience, and learning and exchanging ideas on cutting-edge research. Space is limited, so early registration(登记，注册 )is welcome. Meeting the Innovation Challenge February 6 and 7,2009 The Lido Holiday Inn Sarasota, Florida 750 (registration in
38、cludes some meals and materials) Interested in becoming qualified to use the VIEW assessment(评估 ) of Problem Solving Style? The two days just before our forum provides you just that chance. For more information on VIEW see pages 24 25. VIEW Qualification Course February 4 and 5,2009 The Lido Holiday
39、 Inn Sarasota, Florida 650 (registration includes lunch and course materials) Special offer: If you would like to attend the VIEW qualification course and the Forum, you can register for both events for 1,050. 56 According to this advertisement, at the Forum people_. （ A） come together in order to f
40、orm an organization （ B） express different opinions and discuss public affairs （ C） eat together to celebrate their success or victory （ D） work together for the purpose of business 57 If you register both the VIEW qualification course and the Forum at the same time, you will save_. （ A） 100 （ B） $3
41、00 （ C） $350 （ D） $400 58 “Space is limited, so early registration is welcome“ means_. （ A） space is limited, so you cant register now. （ B） space is too limited for you to register （ C） youll lose the good chance if you dont register soon （ D） youll be given a special offer if you register now 59 T
42、he main purpose of this advertisement is to_. （ A） encourage more people to attend the Forum in time （ B） promise everyone can pay less money to attend the Forum （ C） call on the people in the north of the USA to go south for holidays （ D） introduce some new activities and topics of the Forum 第一节 短文
43、改错 此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断：如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾 ()；如有错误 (每行只有一个错误 )，则按下列情况改正： 多一个词：把多余的词用斜线 ( )划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。 缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号 ( )，在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。 错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。 注意：原行没有错的不要改。 59 When the sun started to set, Jim headed for home. He had hunted long enough. Just then he sa
44、w there is, 30 feet in front of him, a wolf. Jim looked around. There were other Wolfs in the 【 76】 _ woods in his right, who were waiting for their 【 77】 _ leader move. The boy did not lift his gun. His 【 78】 _ heart beaten like a drum (鼓 ). Jim walked on 【 79】 _ with the leader wolf in front and o
45、thers behind following him. 【 80】 _ The leader wolf was full of the fright in back of Jim. Suddenly Jim 【 81】 _ turned back and shot at the front wolf. Then the others 【 82】 _ stopped short, and Jim started to run. He looked back 【 83】 _ and saw the beasts stand around the dead body of 【 84】 _ their
46、 leader. Without their leader, they were 【 85】 _ so brave. 第二节 书面表达 70 假设你的英文名为 Jack，是英国诺丁汉大学的中国留学生。你负责为在该校就读的 32名中国学生筹划圣诞节期间的苏格兰之行，为期 7天，请你给诺丁汉的STA(Students Travel Agency)经理 Phil发一封电子邮件，联系有关事宜。 要点： 1希望能够派车接送； 2需要一名说标准英语，并非常熟悉苏格兰的导游； 3请求告知旅行日程及就餐、旅馆、费用等情况； 4你的联系方式：电子邮箱地址： J或电话号码：07747745007 参考词汇： 旅馆
47、住宿： accommodation；旅行日程安排： itinerary；长途客车： coach 注意： 1词数： 100词左右； 2开头和结尾已为你 写出，不计入总词数 . 国家公共英语（二级）笔试模拟试卷 215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 【听力原文】 M: These oranges are nice. How much are they? W: They are sixty cents a p
48、ound. 1 【正确答案】 C 2 【听力原文】 W: What would you like to have, sir? M: Well, Id like to have an apple juice and a chicken sandwich. 2 【正确答案】 A 3 【听力原文】 W: David, are you coming with us to the park? M: No, Im sorry, but I have to catch up with my homework. 3 【正确答案】 B 4 【听力原文】 M: Excuse me. Could you tell me when the next bus leaves for the airport? W: It leaves in three minutes. If you run, you might catch it. M: Thank you. Ill try. W: Good luck ! 4 【正确答案】 C 5 【听力原文】 W: Oh, I wish we had taken the lift. M: Cheer up.
