PETS公共英語二級模擬試題及參考答案

1、PETS公共英語二級模擬試題及參考答案考生姓名：考號：學校：班級：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。例:你將聽到：M:Well,Iwonderwhytheofficeisstillnotopen.W:Butit'snotyeteight.Infact,it'sonlyaquartertoeight.請回答以下問題：1.Atwhattimedoestheofficeopen?A.7:45.B.8:15

2、.C.8:00.1. Whatcanweconcludefromthewomansreply?A. ShethinksJohnisjoking.B. SheissureJohnissellinghisshop.C. ShethinksJohnlikesbusiness.2. Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Thenewteacherissick.B.Hehasntmettheteacheryet.C.Hedidntliketheteacher.3. Whattimeisitnow?A.7:55B.7:05C.8:054. Whatdoesthewomanmean?A. Shethin

3、kstheyshouldntgotoFrenchrestaurants.B. Shesrecommendingagoodplacetogofordinner.C. Shesinvitingthemtodinner.5. Whichofthefollowingcanweknowfromthedialogue?A. Thewomanisgoingtohaveatripthissummervacation.B. Thewomanisgoingtostayathomethissummervacation.C. Thewomanhasntdecidedhowtospendthesummervacatio

4、n.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，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；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。例：你將聽到：W:CanIhelpyou?M:Yes.Iboughtthisradiotwodaysago,butI'mafraiditdoesn'twork.I'dliketochangeitforanotherone.W:Oh,dear.Yes,ofcourse.Haveyougotyourreceipt?M:Yes,he

5、reitis.W:Thankyou.Justamoment,please.請回答以下問題：1. Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?A.Inastore.B.Inafactory.C.Inamuseum.2. Whatisthemostprobableresultoftheconversation?A. Themangothisradiorepaired.B. Themangotanewreceipt.C. Themangotanewradio.聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. Whatwastheweatherlikeyesterdayaccordingt

6、othetwospeakers?A.Colderthantoday.B.Warmerthantoday.C.Fine.7. Howdidthemanfeelabouttheweatherattheendofconversation?A.Afraid.B.Sad.C.Relieved.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8. Whatarethereinthebriefcase?A.Somejewelry.B.Importantpapers.C.Money.9. Whywilltheygobacktothehotel?A.Tolookforhiswallet.B.Tolookforhisimporta

7、ntletter.C.Tolookforhisbriefcase.聽第8段材料，回答第10、11、12題。10. WhatwasMarydoingatthebeginningofthedialogue?A.Goinghome.B.Waitingforbus.C.Waitingforsomeone.11. WherewasMarygoing?A.Home.B.Tothebusstop.C.Tothepark.12. WhydidBillfeelsurprisedwhenhefirstheardMarywasgoingforawalk?A. Becauseitwasacoldday.B. Beca

8、useshewasgoingalone.C. Becauseshehadnottoldhimaboutthisbefore.聽第9段材料，回答第13-16題。13. WherehasAnnbeen?A.Herbrothers.B.Beijing.C.Heruncles.14. HowfarisitfromAnnshometoheruncles?A. Abouteightthousandmilesaway.B. Abouteighthundredkilometersaway.C. Abouteighthundredmilesaway.15. WhowenttherewithAnn?A.Herfr

9、iend.B.Herfather.C.Herself.16. Howdidshegotoheruncles?A.Onfoot.B.BybusC.Bytrain.聽第10段材料，回答第17-20題。17. WhenisMarysbirthday?A.August15th.B.August16th.C.August12th.18. Whattimewillthepartybegin?A.At2:00p.m.B.At2:20p.m.C.At1:40p.m.19. WillJeancometotheparty?A.No,Shewont.B.Yes,shewill.C.Notsure.20. Where

10、willJeanssistercomefrom?A.Thestation.B.Theparty.C.Shanghai.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,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。例:1.Pauldoesn'thavetobemade.Healwaysworkshard.A.studyB.tostudyC.studiedD.studying21. Neitherherparentsnorshethetwo.A.rememberroomnumberB.remembersroomnumbersC.rememberroomnumber

11、sD.remembersroomnumber22. Chinahaspopulation.A.alargeB.agreatdealofC.manyD.much23. Idliketothankyoufortheyoudidmetocleanmyhouse.A.favorB.helpC.aidD.assistant24. ofthemarenotstudents.Someofthemareteachers.A.OneB.BothC.AllD.None25. Theearthis49ofthemoon.A.timesizeB.timethesizeC.timessizeD.timesthesize

12、26. Therewasabirdinthesky.A.flyB.fliesC.flyingD.flied27. Heherehalfanhourago,butheisstillonthewaynow.A.hadbeenB.wouldhavebeenC.couldhavebeenD.shouldhavebeen28. Youwontbediscouragedasasyouarestillhopeful.A.longB.wellC.soonD.far29. Seldomsuchagoodmovieinthatsmallcinema.A.wedoseeB.doweseeC.weseeD.seewe

13、30. ThatwasthesecondtimeIthiscountry.A.visitedB.hadvisitedC.wouldvisitD.hasvisited31. Eatingvegetables,isagoodhabit,isalwaysasuggestionforkeepinghealthy.A.whichBthatC.itD.what32. EveryyearmanypeoplehungerinAfrica.A.diewithB.dieofC.diefromD.dieto33. Shewenthomeimmediately,aboutherbabywhowashomealone.

14、A.worryB.worriesC.worriedD.worrying34. 一Whoisthisletterwritten?-Mymother.Ihaven'tbeenwritingherforamonth.A.toB.byC.withD.in35. Thisisnotagoodtopicto.A.talkB.betalkedC.talkaboutD.betalkedabout第二節(jié)：完形填空閱讀下面短文，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，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。IfanAmericanis36withyou,hewillputhisthu

15、mbandforefingerintoa37.ThatmeansOK.ButinBrazil,theverysignis38toberude.InPoland,aguestusuallypresentflowerstohishostess.Thenumbermustbeanodd（奇數(shù)）one.39,thehostessisntexpectedto40thecoverofthebunchofflowers.Andusually,redroseisasignoflove.Usuallywenodtoexpressouragreementandshakeourheadstoshowdisappro

16、val.Toour41thesebodymovementsmeanthe42inBulgaria.（保加利亞）Arabsoftengreet43kissingonbothcheeks.Andthe44ofputtingahandonaperson'neckisdifferent45ChineseandAmericans.Crossing46legsintheUnitedStatesisasignof47relaxed.ButinKorea,it'snotallowed.InChinese,peoplehand48withbothhandsto49theirrespect,but

17、forMuslims,theythinkthelefthandis50anddonoteatorpassanythingwithit.The51incustomsandculturesintheworldarereally52.Weshouldlearn53aboutthemtoavoid54.Then,wouldyoupleaseremember:WheninRome,doasthe55do.36.A.satisfyB.satisfyingC.satisfiedD.satisfaction37.A.circleB.roundC.ballD.ring38.A.considerB.conside

18、rsC.consideringD.considered39.A.besideB.besidesC.exceptD.exceptfor40.A.receiveB.repeatC.reviewD.remove41.A.surpriseB.surprisesC.surprisingD.surprised42.A.wrongB.oppositeC.sameD.different43.A.withB.toC.byD.as44.A.poseBgestureC.actionD.movement45.A.forB.fromC.atD.in46.A.oneB.onesC.onesD.ones47.A.beB.b

19、eingC.tobeD.tobeing48.A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing49.A.showB.presentC.displayD.demonstrate50.A.cleanB.uncleanC.tidyD.untidy51.A.differentB.differenceC.differencesD.differ52.A.acceptableB.availableC.notableD.noticeable53.A.moreB.manyC.lessD.fewer54. A.embarrassB.embarrassing55. A.RomeB.

20、RomesC.第三部分：閱讀理解閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個選項（答題卡上將該項涂黑。C.embarrassedD.embarrassmentRomanD.Romans（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，升在AMostpeopleagreethatfencing（擊劍）isonesportinwhichapersonmustbeatleast30yearsoldbeforehelearnsallheneedstoknowaboutthesport.ButClarkSummersoftheUniversityofDetroithasshownthatthisdoesntalwayshaveto

21、betrue.Clarkisadifferentkindoffencerinalotofways.HeisAmerican,whilemostfencersarefromthecountriesofEurope.Heisblackwhilemostfencersinthepasthavebeenwhite.Andheisonly22yearsold.ManypeoplethinkthatClarkisthemostpromisingfencerinthiscountrytoday.Althoughheisyoung,hehasbeenabletomasterthenecessaryskills

22、.Alreadyhehaswonanumberoffencingcontests（競賽）againstolderfencers.HeisalmostcertaintobecomeamemberoftheU.S.Olympic（奧林匹克）fencingteam!”Thereisnorealdangerinfencing,today,”Clarksays.“ButIneverforgetthatfencingwasnotalwaysasport.Intheolddays,Peoplefencedtosettleaquarrel.Eachmatchwasamatteroflifeanddeath.I

23、fthatcametrueinthematchesIplayintoday,everytouchagainstmewouldmeanthatIhadbeenwoundedorkilled.SoItrytoplayasiflwerefencingformylife.Idontheitdleikaeofbeingkilled!”56. Mostpeoplethinkthatcandofencing.A.kidsB.teenagersC.adultsD.seniorcitizens57. ClarkSummerisNOTprobablyfrom.A.DetroitB.BostonC.SeattleD

24、.Manchester58. WhichofthefollowingsentencesisTRUE?A. AllthefencersarefromthecountriesofEurope.B. Clarkhaswonfewfencingcontestsagainstolderfencers.C. Inthepast,peoplefencedwhentheydisagreedwitheachother.D. Today,manyfencerswillgetwoundedorkilled.59. WecanjudgefromthepassagethatClarkworksveryhardbecau

25、se.A.thereisnorealdangerinfencingB.hedoesntliketheideatobekilledC.hewantstosettleallthequarrelsD.eachmatchisamatteroflifeanddeathBReadingisnottheonlywaytogainknowledgeoftheworkinthepast.Thereisanotherlargereservoir（知識庫）whichmaybecalledexperience,andthecollegestudentwillfindthateverycraftsman（工匠）hass

26、omethinghecanteachandwillgenerallyteachgladlytoanycollegestudentwhodoesnotlookdownuponthem.Theinformationfromthemdiffersfrom（不同于）thatintextbooksandpaperschieflyinthatitstheoretical（理論的）part-theexplanationsofwhythingshappen-isfrequentlyquitefantastic（神奇的）.Butthedemonstration（示范）andreportofwhathappens

27、,andhowithappensarecorrectevenifthereportsareincompletelyunscientificterms（術語）.Presentlythecollegestudentwilllearn,inthiscasealso,whattoacceptandwhattoreject.OneimportantthingforacollegestudenttorememberisthatifAristotlecouldtalktothefisherman,socanhe.Anothersourceofknowledgeisthevaststoreoftraditio

28、nal（傳統(tǒng)的）practiceshandeddownfromfathertoson,ormothertodaughter,ofoldcountrycustoms（習慣）,offolklore（風俗）.Allthisisverydifficultforacollegestudenttoexamine,formuchknowledgeandpersonalexperienceisneededheretoseparategoodplantsfromwildgrass.Thecollegestudentshouldlearntorealizeandrememberhowmuchofrealvalue

29、sciencehasfoundinthiswide,confusedwildernessandhowoftenscientificdiscoveriesofwhathadexistedinthisarealongage.60.Inthelastparagraphthephrase"thiswide,confusedwilderness"referstoA.personalexperienceB.wildweedsamonggoodplantsC.theinformationfromtheparentsD.thevaststoreoftraditionalpractices6

30、1. Whichofthefollowingstatementsissupportedbythepassage?A. ThecollegestudentshavetroubleseparatinggoodplantsfromwildgrassB. CraftsmansexperienceisusuallyunscientificC. Thecontemptuous（傲慢的）collegestudentswillreceivenothingfromcraftsmenD. Traditionalpracticesareasimportantasexperienceforthecollegestud

31、ent62. Fromthispassagewecaninferthat.A. wellinvitethecraftsmantoteachinthecollegeB. schoolsandbooksarenottheonlywaytoknowledgeC. scientificdiscoverieslatebasedonpersonalexperienceD. discoveriesandrediscoveriesarethemostimportantsourceofknowledgeforacollegestudent63. Theauthoradvisesthecollegestudent

32、to.A. becontemptuoustothecraftsmanB. bepatientinhelpingthecraftsmanwithscientifictermsC. learnthecraftsmansexperiencebyjudgingitcarefullyD. gainthecraftsmansexperiencewithoutrejection64. Themainideaofthispassageisabout.A.whattolearnfromtheparentsB.howtogainknowledgeC.whytolearnfromcraftsmanD.howtode

33、alwithexperienceCGreeksoldierssentmessagesbyturningtheirshields（盾）towardthesun.Theflashesreflectedlightcouldbeseenseveralmilesaway.Theenemydidnotknowwhattheflashesmeant,butotherGreeksoldierscouldunderstandthemessages.Romansoldiersinsomeplacesbuiltlongrowsofsignaltowers.Whentheyhadamessagetosend,thes

34、oldiersshouteditfromtowertotower.Iftherewereenoughtowersandenoughsoldierswithloudvoices,importantnewscouldbesentquicklyoverdistance.InAfrica,peoplelearnedtosendmessagesbybeatingonaseriesoflargedrums（鼓）.Eachdrumwaskeptwithinhearingdistanceofthenextone.Thedrumbeatsweresentoutinaspecialwaythatallthedru

35、mmersunderstood.Thoughthemessagesweresimple,theycouldbesentatgreatspeedforhundredsofmiles.Intheeighteenthcentury,aFrenchengineerfoundanewwaytosendshortmessages.Inthisway,apersonheldaflagineachhandandthearmsweremovedtovariouspositionsrepresentingdifferentlettersofthealphabet.Itwaslikespellingoutwords

36、withflagsandarms.Overalongperiodoftime,peoplesentmessagesbyallthesedifferentways.However,notuntilthetelephonewasinventedinAmericainthenineteenthcenturycouldpeoplesendspeechsoundsoveragreatdistanceinjustafewseconds.65. Accordingtothispassage,theRomanwayofcommunicationdependedverymuchupon.A. fineweath

37、erB.hightowerC.thespellingsystemD.armmovements66.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.NeithertheGreeksoldiersnortheirenemycouldunderstandthemessage.B. Africansoldiersshoutedfromtowertotowertopassmessage.C. TelephonewasinventedbyaFrenchengineer.D. Onlybyusingtelephonecouldpeoplesendspeechsoundsquick

38、ly.67. TheAfricanwayofcommunicationsentmessages.A.inaspecialwayB.overaveryshortdistanceC.byamusicalinstrumentD.ataratherslowspeed68. Thewayofcommunicationmadeuseofvisiblesigns.A.FrenchB.RomanC.AfricanD.AmericanDOneanswertothequestionoflandshortagewassuggestedbyanorganizationsomeyearsago.Acitywastobe

39、builtatsea,housing30,000people.Thesuggestionwastoshapethecitylikeaharbor（港口）。Theouterwalloftheharborwouldstandonsteelcolumnsrestingonthesea-bed.Naturallythiscouldonlybewherethewaterwasfairlyshallow.Thepeoplewouldliketoliveinflatsinthefiftymetrehighouterwall.Theflatswouldbeallfaceinwards,andwouldbema

40、deofconcrete（混泥土）andglass.Theglasswouldbespeciallymadeandcoloredtocontroltheheatandstronglightfromthesun.Theplannerscalledthisman-madeharborwouldbecalm.Onitwouldbefloatingislandscarryingmorebuilding:ahospital,twotheaters,museum,anartexhibitionhallandachurch.Ononeoftheislandswouldbeaspecialfactorytot

41、akethesaltoutofseawaterandturnitintofreshwater.Peoplelivinginthecitycouldmovearoundonsmallboatsdrivenbyelectricity,sotherewouldbenoairpollutionfromtheburningofgas.Therewouldbeplatformsoutsidethemanwallforshipsbringingsupplies.Peoplecouldalsotraveltothemainlandbymotorboatorwaterplane.69. Whatwassugge

42、stedabouttheconstructionofanewcityatsea?A.Thecitywastobedesignedtogetherwithaharbor.B.Thewallsaroundthecitywouldbemadeofsteelandglass.C.Thebuildingofthecitywouldrestonafloatingisland.D.Thepeoplewouldliveintallbuildingsurroundedbyawall.70.Howwouldfreshwaterbesuppliedtothecity?A.Bytreatingseawater.B.B

43、ygettingitfromthesurroundingislands.C.Bybuildingasmalllakeoffreshwaterinsidethecity.D.Bytransportingitfromthemainland.71. Thesuggestionmadebytheorganizationistosolvetheproblemthat.A.thereisnotenoughspaceforbuildingcitesonlandB.landtransportationhasbecameincreasinglydifficultC.therearetoomanypeopleon

44、landD.presentcitiesareheavilypollutedbycars72.thepurposeofthewriteris-.A.tosuggesthownewtypeofharborcouldbebuiltatseaB.togiveadescriptionofanew-typecity.C.todrawpeoplesattentiontotheproblemofairpollution.D.tointroduceamewwayofbuildingharbor-cities.EWhataresomeofthestepsapersoncantaketopreventhishous

45、efrombeingbrokenintowhileheisaway?Onestepistomakesurethatthehouseseemsalived-inone.Livingroomcurtainsshouldbepulleddownonlyhalf-way.Bedroomsthatusuallyhavethecurtainspulleddownatnightshouldbeleftdown.Anotheristomakesurethatalloutsidelocksarethedead-bolttype（雙保險）.Stillanotheristoleaveseveral100Wlight

46、sburningandmakesurethatoneisinthekitchen.Lightsthatturnedonandoffbythemselvesarethebest.Then,too,itisagoodideatoleavetheradioturnedonandsettoatalkingstation.Anytypeofspeakingmakesathiefthinktwicebeforetryingtoenter.Finally,whileawayonholiday,makesurethatnothingcollectsinfrontorinthehouse.Particularl

47、y,makecertainthatthenewspaperisstoppedandthatatrustedneighborhasbeenaskedtopickupthemail.Thievesareespeciallyquicktonoticepiled-upnewspapersandoverpiledmailboxes.73. Whydidthewriterbeginthispiecewithquestion?A.Becausehewantedtocatchthereadersattention.B.Becausehewantedtohavethereadersguesstheanswerbeforereading.C.Becausehewantedtosumup（概括）thetopicofthepiece.D.Becausehewantedtomakethereadersunderstandhimbetter.74. Theword"live-in"inthispassagemeans.A. leftemptyB.livelyandcheerfulC.nowbeingusedbypeopleD.laidinside75.Whatdoesthewriterad