1、国家公共英语（二级）笔试模拟试卷 75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 is the woman doing? （ A） Arranging the books. （ B） Reading a book. （ C） Helping with the books. 2 Who can the woman be? （ A） A patient. （ B） A doctor. （ C） A nurs
2、e. 3 Where does this conversation take place? （ A） In the Beijing Railway Station. （ B） In the street. （ C） In a taxi. 4 When will the shop close? （ A） At half past four. （ B） In an hour. （ C） At five oclock. 5 What will the woman do on Monday? （ A） See her friend. （ B） Stay at home. （ C） Go shoppin
3、g. 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 would Sue like to sit? （ A） Sit in the comer. （ B） Sit by the piano. （ C） Sit near the platform. 7 Where does this conversation take place? （ A） On a train. （ B） I
4、n a classroom. （ C） In a bar. 8 Where is Hill now? （ A） He is at home. （ B） He is in the office. （ C） He is on the way home. 9 What does the man think about Hill? （ A） He likes Hill very much. （ B） He dislikes Hill. （ C） He doesnt know Hill. 10 What was the woman going to buy? （ A） A sweater. （ B） A
5、 shirt. （ C） A coat. 11 What color coat did she finally buy? （ A） Red. （ B） Blue. （ C） Green. 12 How much did the woman pay? （ A） 170 yuan. （ B） 168 yuan. （ C） 186 yuan. 13 The authors home was _ from the school. （ A） a long way （ B） far away （ C） not far 14 How did the author go to school? （ A） by
6、bike （ B） on foot （ C） by bus 15 The story happened on a _ morning. （ A） rainy （ B） warm （ C） cold and windy 16 What did the small boy think when he saw tears in his teachers eyes? （ A） She was happy. （ B） She didnt like school. （ C） There was something wrong with her eyes. 17 Who was the small man?
7、 （ A） A stranger who lived nearby （ B） One of the guests. （ C） One of the hosts friends. 18 Why did the small man come to the party? （ A） He came to ask for a drink. （ B） He came in to look for someone. （ C） He came to ask for help. 19 Where was the small mans wife while he was at the party? （ A） In
8、 her car. （ B） At home. （ C） At the party, too. 20 Which adjective(形容词 ) can be used to describe the small man? （ A） Warm-hearted. （ B） Forgetful. （ C） Friendly. 单项填空 21 She is a very kind woman, loyal _ her friends, intelligent and amusing. （ A） to （ B） at （ C） for （ D） in 22 Hand in hand with read
9、ing, he had _ the habit of making notes. （ A） developed （ B） invented （ C） made （ D） built 23 Paul doesnt have to be made _. He always works hard. （ A） learn （ B） to learn （ C） learned （ D） learning 24 In some countries, _ are called “public schools“ are not owned by the public. （ A） which （ B） as （
10、 C） what （ D） that 25 -The boys are not doing a good job at all.- _. （ A） I guess not so. （ B） I dont guess. （ C） I dont guess so. （ D） I guess not. 26 A true friend must give _ he takes. （ A） as many as （ B） as much as （ C） as far as （ D） as long as 27 It is _ work of art that everyone wants to hav
11、e a look at it. （ A） so an unusual （ B） such an unusual （ C） so unusual （ D） such unusual 28 Mrs. White was upset when she found the washing machine she had had _ broke down again. （ A） it repairing （ B） repaired （ C） it repaired （ D） to be repaired 29 -When did it begin to snow?-It started _ the ni
12、ght. （ A） during （ B） by （ C） from （ D） at 30 Mrs. Li became a teacher in 1985. She _ for twenty years by next summer. （ A） will teach （ B） would have taught （ C） has been teaching （ D） will have been teaching 31 I must buy something for the party, as there is hardly _ left ih the fridge. （ A） somet
13、hing （ B） anything （ C） nothing （ D） none 32 No wonder you caught a cold. You _ out last night without a coat, （ A） shouldnt have gone （ B） mustnt have gone （ C） couldnt have gone （ D） mightnt have gone 33 _ the houses were knocked down in the earthquake. （ A） A great many （ B） The number of （ C） A
14、great many of （ D） A great deal of 34 She said that the building would be finished by October, _ I doubt very much. （ A） that （ B） this （ C） when （ D） which 35 She took an umbrella with her this morning _ she should be caught in the rain. （ A） so that （ B） in order that （ C） in case （ D） now that 完形
15、填空 36 Police in New York have started riding bicycles to help beat crime(犯罪 ). They are the latest American police to 【 B1】 that staying in police cars with shot-guns 【 B2】 bullet-proof glass is not the 【 B3】 way to be seen in the community. The American police feel that in some circumstances the la
16、rge cars with 【 B4】 red lights and noisy sirens (警笛 ) are more 【 B5】 for the citizens than for the criminals. Police who 【 B6】 on bicycles give the citizens a feeling that they are 【 B7】 . In New York 50 police officers are now 【 B8】 the bicycles in five different police districts. The 【 B9】 of poli
17、ce on bicycles have been 【 B10】 good that other police districts are 【 B11】 to use bicycles next year. They say 【 B12】 500 police will be on bicycles 【 B13】 . Captain Michael Shortall, the head of New Yorks community policing, says that the patrol(巡逻 ) car 【 B14】 a barrier(障碍 ) between the police an
18、d the citizens. The bicycle is more of a friendly 【 B15】 . The bicycle is more successful in big American cities than cars 【 B16】 it can get into comers where cars cannot reach and can go quickly 【 B17】 traffic jams. A bicycle lets the police officer seem as if he is enjoying 【 B18】 and can talk wit
19、h the 【 B19】 of the public. He does not have to 【 B20】 on like the policeman who is patrolling on foot. 36 【 B1】 （ A） find （ B） decide （ C） show （ D） declare 37 【 B2】 （ A） behind （ B） before （ C） out of （ D） over 38 【 B3】 （ A） clearest （ B） easiest （ C） good （ D） best 39 【 B4】 （ A） flashing （ B） bri
20、ght （ C） burning （ D） green 40 【 B5】 （ A） acceptable （ B） welcome （ C） frightening （ D） pleasant 41 【 B6】 （ A） arrive （ B） arrive at （ C） get （ D） reach 42 【 B7】 （ A） dependent （ B） strong （ C） fortunate （ D） safe 43 【 B8】 （ A） taking （ B） using （ C） designing （ D） catching 44 【 B9】 （ A） signs （ B）
21、pictures （ C） results （ D） reasons 45 【 B10】 （ A） such （ B） so （ C） too （ D） always 46 【 B11】 （ A） planning （ B） determined （ C） starting （ D） reported 47 【 B12】 （ A） not many as （ B） in less than （ C） up to （ D） with the number of 48 【 B13】 （ A） afterwards （ B） soon （ C） then （ D） later 49 【 B14】 （
22、 A） works at （ B） considers as （ C） acts as （ D） takes up 50 【 B15】 （ A） tool （ B） connection （ C） relative （ D） means 51 【 B16】 （ A） because （ B） so （ C） that （ D） since 52 【 B17】 （ A） over （ B） through （ C） across （ D） down 53 【 B18】 （ A） his own （ B） each other （ C） themselves （ D） himself 54 【 B
23、19】 （ A） people （ B） young （ C） groups （ D） members 55 【 B20】 （ A） move （ B） hold （ C） insist （ D） hurry 短文理解 56 New York, 10 November - 5:27 p. m. , yesterday, biggest power failure in the citys history. Thousands of people got stuck in lifts. Martin Saltzman spent three hours between the 21 st and
24、 22nd floors of the Empire State Building. “There were twelve of us. But no one panicked. We passed the time telling stories and playing word games. One man wanted to smoke but we didnt let him. Firemen finally got us out.“ “It was the best night weve ever had. “said Angela Carraro, who runs and Ita
25、lian restaurant on 42nd Street. “We had lots of candles on the tables and the waiters were carrying candles on their trays. The place was full - and all night, in fact, for after we had closed, we let the people stay on and spend the night here.“ The zoos had their problems like everyone else. Keepe
26、rs worked through the night. They used blankets to keep flying squirrels and small monkeys warm. While zoos had problems keeping warm, supermarkets had problems keeping cool. “All of our ice cream and frozen foods melted,“ said the manager of a store in downtown Manhattan. “They were worth $ 50 000.
27、“ The big electric clock in the lobby (大厅 ) of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in downtown Manhattan started ticking (滴答 ) again at 5:25 this morning. It was almost on time. 56 Throughout the period of darkness, Martin Saltzman and the eleven others were _. （ A） nervous （ B） excited （ C） calm （ D） frighte
28、ned 57 In what way was the night of November 9 the best night for Angela Carraro? （ A） She had a taste of adventure. （ B） Burning candles brightened the place. （ C） Business was better than usual. （ D） Many people stayed the night in her restaurant. 58 How long did the power failure last? （ A） Nearl
29、y 12 hours. （ B） More than 12 hours. （ C） Nearly 24 hours. （ D） More than 24 hours. 59 In some countries in which there is very little rain at any time, the farmers have to water their fields. Irrigation is easy enough if there is a great river near the crops and if there is plenty of water in it. C
30、anals(运河 ) carry the river water to the fields when necessary. In some seasons there may be too much water in the river, and the water may flood all the land near it. At other times the river water may not be enough for all the farmers, and then it will be difficult to irrigate the fields. To preven
31、t these difficulties, a dam (大坝 ) may be built across the river. This will store water for dry seasons and in wet seasons it will prevent the flooding of the land. A great lake will, no doubt, be formed behind the dam, and this may mean that houses and fields will be covered with water. Most people
32、will accept that and will be ready to move to other places. Then the country can have the right amount of water at all times; more crops will be growing, there will be more food for everyone, and there will be no more floods. Dams have been built for centuries in different parts of the world. Modern
33、 dams are usually built of concrete(混凝土 ) ,but earth dams were used in India and Sri Lanka about 2,500 years ago. There was another across the River Tigris very long ago, and large numbers of irrigation canals were made in Iraq to irrigate the land. The Romans were great dam-builders and there was a
34、lso a famous dam at Marubin Arabia. 59 The first paragraph mainly talks about _. （ A） the problems caused by river water （ B） the necessity to irrigate the field （ C） the water shortage in some countries （ D） the canals carrying water to fields 60 A dam is usually built _. （ A） to cover the houses a
35、nd fields （ B） for people to have the right amount of water at all times （ C） to help crops grow better （ D） to form a large lake 61 The underlined word“ that“ (Line 4, Para. 2 ) means _. （ A） a dam will be built across the river （ B） a dam will store water for dry seasons （ C） in wet seasons a dam
36、will prevent the flooding of the land （ D） houses and fields will be covered with water 62 The third paragraph suggests that _. （ A） modern dams are all made of concrete （ B） Romans once built many great dams （ C） there was too much water in Iraq in the past （ D） modern dams are better than early da
37、ms 63 Letter A Dear Etty Kit, My roommates family wants me to have Thanksgiving dinner with them in their home. I accepted the invitation, and Im excited about going, but Im a little worried about it, too. The social customs in my country are very different from here, so Im a little afraid of making
38、 mistakes. Should I bring a gift, such as candy(糖果 ) or flowers? Should I arrive on time or a little late? At the dinner table, how can I know which fork or knife to use? How can I let the family know that Im thankful for their kindness? Yours sincerely, Confused Letter B Dear Confused, Its a good i
39、dea to bring a small gift when you go to a dinner party. Flowers are always nice, or you might bring a bottle of wine if you know that the family drinks it. You should arrive on time or five to ten minutes late. Dont get there early. If you are going to be more than fifteen minutes late, you should
40、call and tell them. Try to be free at the dinner table. If you dont know about choosing the correct fork, knife, or spoon ,just watch the other people ,and follow them. If you still have no idea of what to do, dont be shy about asking the person next to you. Its better to ask than to be quietly unco
41、mfortable and nervous. If you like the food, say so. Of course, youll thank the host and hostess for the meal and for their kindness. Its also a good idea to send a card or thank-you note the day after. Yours, Etty Kit 63 According to these two letters, which of the following statements is true? （ A
42、） Confused was glad to visit his roommates house. （ B） Confused was a little worried because he had no money for presents. （ C） Confused should arrive at his roommates house as late as possible. （ D） Confused should eat the food up even if he didnt like the food. 64 Etty Kit may be _. （ A） Confuseds
43、 close friend （ B） a person who gives advice about personal problems （ C） a person who always holds parties （ D） a flower or a candy seller 65 The writer wrote Letter A because he _. （ A） was worried about what present he should give （ B） wanted to make the whole family happy （ C） wanted to know som
44、e social customs for a dinner party （ D） would be a little late for a dinner party 66 Letter B was written to tell that _. （ A） you always bring a nice gift when you go to a dinner party （ B） you just watch the guests at a party and follow them, and dont be shy about asking questions （ C） the Americ
45、ans and Canadians like having a lot of dinner parties （ D） if you follow a few rules of dinner parties, you will have a good time at the party 67 The words “host and hostess“ in the last paragraph of Letter B mean _. （ A） people who go to a party （ B） people who cook dinner （ C） people who hold a pa
46、rty （ D） people who send invitations 第一节 短文改错 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。 68 June 1, on Sunday Fine 【 S1】 _. It was Sunday tod
47、ay. Li Hua and I decided 【 S2】 _. to visit the Xian Zoo, where is only four km. 【 S3】 _. from our school. We started at nine. After 15 minutes,we took No. 10 bus to get there. Oh, the 【 S4】 _. zoo was crowd with people, students, workers, 【 S5】 _. villagers but so on. Most of them were young 【 S6】 _
48、. parents with his children. There were many kinds of 【 S7】 _. animals in the zoo. They were elephants, bears, 【 S8】 _. lions, monkeys and the beautiful birds. Children 【 S9】 _. liked the monkeys very much. At 12 oclock, we returned home. What good time we had at the 【 S10】 _. zoo today! 68 【 S1】 69
49、 【 S2】 70 【 S3】 71 【 S4】 72 【 S5】 73 【 S6】 74 【 S7】 75 【 S8】 76 【 S9】 77 【 S10】 第二节 书面表达 78 提示：李明在长江路一家商店实了一台电冰箱，使用半年后出现了问题。即向公司写信要求来人修理。内容如下： (1)去年我在你们商店买了一台电冰箱，外形和颜色我都很满意。 (2)但是，最近发现电冰箱时常发出噪音，有时甚至不能用。 (3)我们对此深感失望。希望能尽快派人来修 理。来时请打电话联系。电话： 85892732。我们将在家恭候。 要求：词数 100词左右。 国家公共英语（二级）笔试模拟试卷 75答案与解析 第一节 听下
