[語言類考試復習資料大全]公共英語二級模擬57

1、書山有路勤為徑，學海無涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘學子：學業(yè)有成，金榜題名！語言類考試復習資料大全公共英語二級模擬57公共英語二級模擬57第一部分 聽力理解第一節(jié)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。 (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 1. What can we conclude from the talk?A.The exam was difficult for the woman.B.The woman finished the exa

2、m in one hour.C.The woman thought the exam easy.答案:C解析M: What do you think of the final exam?W: I thought it would be easy, but at the end of the first hour, I was still on the first page. I hardly had time to get to the last page.2. What are the two speakers doing?A.Walking down a hill.B.Climbing s

3、tairs.C.Discussing a trip.答案:B解析W: Oh, dear. I wish I had taken the lift.M: If I had known it was so far up, I wouldnt have suggested walking.3. When would Peter and Mary like to get married?A.In November or December.B.In September or October.C.Certainly in November.答案:B解析M: Have Peter and Mary set

4、a date for the wedding?W: No, not yet. But Mary said theyd get married in September or October.4. What did the woman mean?A.hey were going to give Harry a job.B.Harry took care of someone in the office.C.Harry had done a very good job.答案:A解析M: Weve got someone to take over Harrys job.W. Oh, so it ha

5、s been taken care of.5. How many kilograms of potatoes will the woman take?A.2kg.B.5kg.C.2.5kg.答案:C解析M: How many kilograms of potatoes do you need today?M: Usually I take 5 kilograms but now I am cutting it down to half.第二節(jié)聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、 B 、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有5秒鐘

6、的時間閱讀各個小題；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。 (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 1. What do you know about the River Nile?A.Its the largest river in the world.B.It often flooded large areas.C.Its the second longest river in the world.答案:B解析 6-7W: Are there any long rivers in Africa?M: Yes, for example, the River Nile

7、is the longest fiver in the world.W: Is it Egypt? I hear that it used to flood large areas. What about it today?M: In order to control the flood and make electricity, people built the Aswan High Dam on the river.W: Then it is another interesting place, isnt it?2. Why did Egyptians build Aswan High D

8、am?A.In order to sail upstream.B.In order to control the flood.C.In order to attract visitors.答案:B (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 3. What does the man want to do?A.To visit the womans house.B.To ask for a lift.C.To go out for a holiday.答案:B解析 8-9M: What time are you leaving tomorrow?W: You mean to go to the b

9、ank?M: Yes, Id like to go with you if I may.W: Id be glad to take you, I plan to leave here about nine-thirty.4. When are they going to leave?A.At about 9: 13.B.At about 9: 00.C.At about 9: 30.答案:C (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 5. What was the most important thing in Babaras life?A.Money.B.Love.C.Music.答案:C解

10、析 10-12 Babara always wanted to be a singer. Music was the most important thing in her life, but to tell you the truth, she had a terrible voice. She took lessons for years, practicedevery day, but in spite of all this, her voice didnt improve. Honestly, it didnt get better; it just got louder.Her t

11、eacher finally gave up and stopped teaching her but Babara went on practicing singing, and one day she decided to give a concert and invited her former teacher to attend. The teacher was very worried about what to say after the performance. She knew it would be awful and it was. She didnt want to te

12、ll a lie, but she didnt want to hurt Babaras feelings, either. Finally she got an idea and went back to the stage to greet her former student. Well, said Babara, what do you think of my performance? My dear, said the teacher, youll never be better than you were tonight. 6. What did Babara do after h

13、er teacher stopped teaching her?A.She continued to teach herself and gave a concert one day.B.She quitted (放棄).C.She became a music teacher.答案:A7. How did the teacher think of Babaras performance?A.She thought it was wonderful.B.She thought it was the best.C.She thought it was awful.答案:C (如需獲取本MP3聽力

14、錄音請搜索標題名) 8. Why are American bills or paper money unlike that in many other countries?A.American bills are not the same color.B.American bills are the same size and color.C.American bills are the same color but different size.答案:B解析 13-16 One of the first things a visitor does upon arrival in anoth

15、er country is to get to know the local money. American money is unlike the money used in many other countries, since the bills, or paper money, are all the same color and size no matter how much it is. Visitors should be careful to look at the bill before giving it out. Besides ,new bills often stic

16、k together. The coins of every country are difficult to learn at first. American coins are represented by the cent sign. Also the size of American coins do not show the value. For example, the 10-cent coin is much smaller than the 5-cent coin, although it is worth twice as much. All United States co

17、ins are silver colored, except for the penny ( one-cent piece), which is a brown coin. Here are more details about American coins. 9. What is another problem with the new US bills?A.They are often kept long.B.People often keep them in a stick.C.They often go together by mistake when used.答案:C10. Whi

18、ch of the following is true about US coins?A.The size does not tell the amount.B.The bigger, the more valuable.C.The smaller, the more valuable.答案:A11. What is true about the color of US coins?A.They are all silver colored.B.They are not all silver colored.C.The one-cent piece is silver colored.答案:B

19、 (如需獲取本MP3聽力錄音請搜索標題名) 12. Where does the conversation most likely take place?A.In a taxi.B.On a bus.C.On a train.答案:B解析 17-20M: Oh, will you tell me when I get Hayfield Road, please?W: Its only three stops from here. I tell you when we get there, its my stop, too.M: Thank you. That is very kind of y

20、ou.W: Dont mention it. -Do you see those traffic lights ahead? Well turn left when we get to them. Hayfield Road is the next stop after that. Why do you want to get off there?M: I want to go to the new Technical College.W: Oh? You wont find it easily if you go down there alone. I show you where it i

21、s.M: Thank you very much. But I dont want to put you to any trouble.W: Oh, it is no trouble at all. I have to go past there anyway. We are almost there now. Hurry up, or we will miss the stop. Now, lets get off.M: All right.13. How many stops are there to Hayfield Road?A.Five.B.Four.C.Three.答案:C14.

22、Why does the woman think it is no trouble to show the man the way?A.Because she will have to go past there.B.Because she live there.C.Because she works nearby there.答案:A15. What is the relationship between the two speakers?A.Friends.B.Wife and husband.C.Strangers.答案:C第二部分 英語知識運用第一節(jié) 單項填空從A、B、C、D四個選項中

23、，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。問題:1. A computer can only do _ you have instructed it to do.A.howB.afterC.whatD.when答案:C解析 賓語從句，句子意思為電腦只能做你已經(jīng)安排好的那些程序工作。故本題答案為C。問題:2. 60% of the population of the town _ workers; things are different now.A.isB.areC.wasD.were答案:D解析 這個小鎮(zhèn)60%的人口過去都是工人，現(xiàn)在不同了。60%的人口為復數(shù)，和現(xiàn)在相比較，前半句說的是過去。故本題答

24、案為D。問題:3. The answer _ this question is known _ us all.A.to; byB.of; toC.of; ofD.to; to答案:D解析 問題的答案已經(jīng)公之于眾?！皢栴}的答案”，“對于來說”，都用介詞to，答案為D。問題:4. _ the punishment was unfair, he accepted it without complaint.A.So long asB.Even thoughC.SinceD.While答案:B解析 句意為：盡管處罰是不公平的，他還是毫無怨言的接受了。even though表示“縱然也是”，大多置于句首，

25、so long as是連詞表示“只要”；since表示“從那時起，從以來”；while表示“當?shù)臅r候，雖然，只要”。問題:5. In order not to be disturbed, I spent three hours _ in my study.A.lockingB.lockedC.to lockD.being locked答案:D解析 句意為：為了避免被打擾，我把自己鎖起來學了整整3個小時。spend+名詞表示“花時間，度過”，例：I spend my spare time reading and fishing這里lock用被動形式be locked，指自己把自己鎖起來。問題:6

26、. I first met Lisa three years ago when we _ at a radio station together.A.have workedB.had been workingC.were workingD.had worked答案:C解析 句意為：三年前我第一次遇到Lisa，那時我們同在一家電臺工作。A為現(xiàn)在完成時，不合題目時態(tài)要求；B項過去完成進行時表示持續(xù)到過去某時的一個動作；D項是過去完成時，表過去的過去；只有C項表示過去正在發(fā)生的事或狀態(tài)。所以選C。問題:7. Please take your _ thingsmoney, jewelry, camer

27、as and so on with you when you go out of the hotel.A.expensiveB.worthyC.preciousD.valuable答案:D解析 句意為：請在你走出旅館時，將錢、珠寶、相機以及其他值錢的物品收好帶走。 valuable：昂貴的，重要的；expensive：花錢的；worthy：配的上的，值得的；precious：寶貴的，珍愛的。問題:8. -Guess what! I came across an old friend at the party last night.- _ I am sure you had a good tim

28、e.A.Sounds good!B.Very well.C.How nice !D.All right.答案:C解析 句意為：你猜怎么著，我在昨晚的聚會上碰見一個老朋友。多好啊。我肯定你度過了一段美好的時光。A為“聽起來不錯”；B為“很好”，用在回應對方的問候；C為感嘆句，表示“多好啊”；D項表示“好，行，不錯”，表示認可對方的看法。經(jīng)過比較，C項最為恰當。問題:9. I have done much of the work. Could you please finish _ in two days?A.the restB.the otherC.anotherD.the others答案:A

29、解析 句意為：這項工作我已經(jīng)做了很久了，麻煩你在兩天內(nèi)完成剩下的部分好嗎? A項表示“剩下的”，指代the work；B項表示“另一個”，指代可數(shù)名詞，不符合題意；C項表示兩個中的“另一個”，不符合題意；D項表示“其他”，用來指代可數(shù)名詞。由于work為不可數(shù)名詞，因此排除B、D。問題:10. I dont know whether you happen _ , but Im going to study in the U.S.A. this September.A.to be heardB.to be hearingC.to hearD.to have heard答案:D解析 句意為：我不知

30、道你是否碰巧聽說了，我今年9月將去美國學習了。happen to have done表示碰巧已經(jīng)做過某事，符合此句的含義。A項的不定式表示“將來被聽到”；B項表示“正在聽到”；C項的不定式表示“將來聽到”，均不符合對過去的一種陳述，不符合題意。問題:11. -What were you up to when she dropped in?-I _ for a while and _ some reading.A.was playing, was going to doB.played, didC.had played, was going to doD.had played, did答案:C解

31、析 句意為：她來訪時你在忙什么呢?我玩了一會兒，正打算讀點書。根據(jù)句意，前后空格內(nèi)應分別填入表“承前”和“啟后”的謂語動詞時態(tài)，即“過去的過去”過去完成時和過去將來時。問題:12. Do you have any clothes to _ , Tom? mother asked.A.washB.be washedC.washingD.washed答案:B解析 句意為：“你還有什么衣物需要洗的嗎，Tom?”媽媽問。to be done表示這一行為由別人(媽媽)完成，故用被動。問題:13. He found it necessary for us _ from each other.A.to he

32、lp and learnB.helping and learningC.to learn and helpD.learning and helping答案:A解析 句意：他覺得我們彼此相互幫助和學習很有必要。本題考查句式結構。find it necessary for sbto do sth的意思是“發(fā)現(xiàn)某人必須做某事”。問題:14. Which is _ , the new one or the old one?A.betterB.the betterC.bestD.the best答案:B解析 “哪個更好些，新的還是舊的?”兩者比較只能用比較級，因此排除C、D。比較級前加the意為“兩者中

33、的較的”。問題:15. I can _ you to the market in my car.A.sendB.pickC.rideD.take答案:D解析 句意為：我們可以用我的車把你帶到市場。take sb to a place in+交通工具，表示用某種交通工具把某人送到某處，D符合題意。send指派人去送；pick up表示用車接或送某人；ride的賓語是bike，horse，camel等。第二節(jié) 完型填空閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中選出能填入相應空白處的最佳選項。 In this small town there was not a single ma

34、n of importance who would dare to have a house keeper younger than sixty, for fear of what people might say 1 . However, when I needed a housekeeper I chose a girl called Cathey, a lovely little girl of seventeen from a village 2 the coast. But I made my choice 3 After a few days consideration over

35、the matter and an early telephone call to her, I 4 out there one day in my Fiat when she was at home, and I had a look at the cottage and a talk with her mother over a 5 of teas, and after that I did not need anyone to say that she was 6 . I knew if there was anything Cathey did not do 7 , her mothe

36、r would not 8 long to correct her. After that there was only one question to raise. Have you a 9 , Cathey? said I. No, doctor, I have not, said she with a simple expression that did not 10 me a bit. As a doctor, you soon 11 innocent(無邪的)looks. Well, youd better 12 and get one. I said, 13 Im not goin

37、g to take you. At this she laughed. After what seemed only a short time, she came and started working at my house. And you guess. 14 ? She proved to be very 15 and efficient(高效率的). Of course she was so 16 that people who came to my house used to 17 a remark about us. But that didnt hurt me at all. T

38、hey did not dare to 18 a pretty girl themselves in case that other people would say something, But I knew as long as a girl had a man of 19 to look after she would give me 20 And, of course, I would be happy and at ease. 1.A.an inclusionB.a conclusionC.an exceptionD.an invention答案:C解析 exception“異議，反

39、對；提出異議”，單身男子如果找小姑娘做管家，人們會議論紛紛提出異議。inclusion“包含，內(nèi)含物”；conclusion“結論”；invention“發(fā)明，創(chuàng)作”。2.A.upB.inC.toD.of答案:A解析 up“向上方，向上游，北上”；on the coast“在沿岸”；off the coast“在海上”。3.A.carelesslyB.slowlyC.doubtfullyD.carefully答案:D解析 因為選擇一個女孩做我的管家是有很多困難的，所以作決定之前我經(jīng)過了仔細的考慮。4.A.walkedB.droveC.dashedD.rushed答案:B解析 Fiat是一種汽車

40、的牌子，作者是in the Fiat，因此可以判斷他是開車去女孩家的。5.A.cupB.coupleC.severalD.kettle答案:B解析 作者決定是否雇用這個女孩是件很慎重的事，因此他喝了好多杯茶，a couple of“兩三個地，幾個地，數(shù)個地”，a cup of應與單數(shù)名詞相對應，kettle是指大壺，一般人家招待客人是不用壺的。6.A.prettyB.cleverC.fitD.busy答案:C解析 在經(jīng)過詳細的了解后，作者認為這個女孩是最合適的管家人選。fit“適合的，相稱的，得當?shù)摹薄?.A.properlyB.commonlyC.secretlyD.quickly答案:A解

41、析 我知道如果這個女孩在某個地方做得不恰當，她的媽媽會立即指出來的。 commonly“普通地，般地”；secretly“秘密地”；quickly“迅速地”。8.A.spendB.payC.costD.take答案:D解析 It takes +some time + for + somebody to do something表示“花某人時間”，例 It takes thirty minutes for us to walk from here to the station9.A.girlfriendB.boyfriendC.cousinD.husband答案:B解析 作者是想讓女孩找一個男朋

42、友，就可以放心的雇用她了，女孩只有17歲不可能立即讓她找到一個丈夫。10.A.praiseB.supportC.offerD.cheat答案:D解析 這句中的a simple expression和下一句中的innocent都說明這個女孩是不會欺騙我的。做題應反復聯(lián)系前后文。11. A. get to B. are known for C. become used toD. turn to答案:C解析 become used to“習慣于”，例：You will soon get used to our way of living.這是個經(jīng)?？嫉脑~組。12. A. hurry up B. tu

43、rn up C. take your timeD. take it easy答案:A解析 hurry up“趕快，使趕快”，turn up“找到，發(fā)現(xiàn)，拐人，卷起，突然發(fā)生”；take it easy“從容，不緊張，松懈，輕松”。作者讓這個女孩趕快找到一個男朋友，否則就不給她這份工作。13.A.butB.or elseC.andD.so答案:B解析 or else是固定詞組搭配，做連詞，表示“否則，要不然”，例：Get up or else you will be late14.A.itB.whatC.soD.that答案:B解析 You get what?這里的what表示口語中反問對方所問

44、的話，“你們能猜得到嗎”。15.A.youngB.strongC.gentleD.able答案:D解析 able“有才能的，能干的”；這個女孩很能干，辦事也很有效率，才能很快的就找到男朋友。16.A.good-lookingB.troublesomeC.thoughtfulD.well-dressed答案:A解析 good-looking“漂亮，好看的女孩”，只有漂亮的女孩才能引得人們議論紛紛，因為她的主人是一個單身男子。17.A.fetchB.offerC.passD.inform答案:C解析 pass在這里有“傳話”的意思，例：Pass the word that the inspecto

45、rs are coming tomorrow fetch“接來，取來，帶來”；offer“提供，貢獻”；inform“通知，告訴”。18.A.take onB.marryC.loveD.fire答案:A解析 Take on“雇用某人”，例：take on a new secretary，fire的含義與它正好相反“把某人解雇，開除，炒魷魚”，別人是不敢雇傭漂亮女孩的，因為他們怕別人說閑話。19.A.herselfB.the worldC.himselfD.her own答案:D解析 of ones own“自己的，特有的”，注意：這個詞組應置于名詞之后。例：I want a room of m

46、y own。20.A.serviceB.everythingC.no troubleD.no notice答案:C解析 no trouble“沒有任何麻煩”，如果這個女孩找到了自己的男朋友，她就不會給我添任何麻煩。第三部分 閱讀理解閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中選出最佳選項。A Excused from recycling(回收利用)because you live in a high rise with a rubbish chute (垃圾道)? You wont be for long. Miamis Mark Shantzis has made it simpl

47、e for those living in tall buildings to use the chute and recycle too. In Shantzis Hi-Rise Recycling System, a chute leads to a pie-shaped container with six boxes that can turn around when operated. The system, which fits in the same space as the chute and container now in use, enables glass, plast

48、ic, paper, and other rubbish to go into separate boxes. The system is controlled from a board fixed next to the chute door. The board has a button for each class of recycling materials (as well as for unrecyclables). At the press of a button, a microcomputer locks all other floors chute doors and se

49、ts the recycling container turning until the right box comes under the chute. The computer also counts the loads and gives a signal by phone when the box is full. And a particular piece of equipment breaks up the nonrecyclables. Sorting(分類)recyclables before they are collected saves the use of expen

50、sive materials recovery equipment which otherwise has to do the sorting. Such equipment often makes materials very expensive, so expensive that tons of recyclables remain wasted. Shantzis believes his system could help recycled materials become more costeffective. 1. The purpose in writing this text

51、 is _.A.to encourage people to recycle their rubbishB.to introduce a recycling system for high risesC.to describe the use of computer technology in recyclingD.to explain the need for rubbish collection in high rises答案:B解析 第一段說明Shantzis系統(tǒng)的好處，第二段說明其構造，第三段說明其操作，第四段說明它在分類回收中的特殊作用，因此文章是在介紹一種新的回收系統(tǒng)。2. Whe

52、n he says You wont be for long the writer means that _.A.youll soon be living in a cleaner buildingB.rubbish chutes will become out of date before longC.you wont wait long for your turn to recycle rubbishD.it wont be long before youll have to recycle your rubbish答案:D解析 關鍵在于對excuse from的理解，這里是“免受打擾”的

53、意思，“因為住在高樓上就免去回收利用的麻煩，那不會太長久了。”3. Before dropping rubbish into the chute you have to _.A.lock the other floors chute doorsB.check if the container is fullC.press the correct buttonD.break up the rubbish答案:C解析 根據(jù)At the press of a button，a microcomputer locks all other floors chute doors可推斷。4. The big

54、gest advantage of this new system is that _.A.it reduce the cost of recyclingB.it saves time and spaceC.it saves money for people in high risesD.it makes better use of the existing recovery equipment答案:A解析 文中最后一段說明了Shantzis與其他設備的不同點：Shantzis believes his system could help recycled become more cost e

55、ffective這也是其最大優(yōu)點。B An old and very rich friend of mine told me he had an unpleasant experience. He went to a famous jewelry shop and asked to be shown some gold necklaces. After examining several, he decided to buy a gold necklace with a precious stone, and asked if he could pay by check. The assistant said that was quite in order, but the moment my friend signed his name, he was inv