2009年3月全國公共英語考試二級筆試真題及答案

2009年3月全國公共英語考試二級筆試真題及答案(總分75，考試時間90分鐘)第一部分聽力理解(略)第二部分英語知識運用從A、B、C和D四個選項中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。第一節(jié)單項填空1.-Whydon'tyoucomeandplaytenniswithusthisafternoon?AThat'sagreatgameBYes,IthinksoCThat'sagoodideaDNo,letmesee2.-Thecakeisdelicious,John.-Wouldyouliketohave____more?AmuchBlittleCfewDsome3.Manypeoplepreferlargecars,____largecarsaresaferthansmallones.AthinkBtothinkChavingthoughtDthinking4.Bettysavedhermoney____shemightbuyanMP3player.AsoasBsothatCevenifDasif5.Wewereaheadduringthefirsthalfofthematch,butwe____inthelasttenminutes.AlostBhavelostCwerelosingDhadlost6.Someofthecropsfailed.____,thecottondidprettywell.AThenBBesidesCThereforeDHowever7.You_____havebroughtyourumbrellaforwearegoingbycar.Awon'tBmustn'tCneedn'tDdon't8.Thesoupmymothermakesismuchmoretastythan_____thatyoucanorderinarestaurant.AitBthisCthoseDthese9.____,butwouldyoumindmovingyourbag?AWaitaminuteBThankyouverymuchCExcusemeDNicetomeetyou10.60%ofthose____intheresearchthoughtthenoiselevelsofthetraffichadincreased.AquestioningBquestionedCquestionDtoquestion11.____thetemperaturegoingdownsoquickly,Idon'tthinkweareabletogoonwithourexperiment.AForBByCFromDWith12.Parentshavetoaccepttheirchildrenfor____theyareandnot____theywantthemtobe.Awho;whatBwhere;whoCwhat;whyDhow;when13.PaynoattentiontoSusan-____.Ashe'sjustshowingoffBshe'sjustshownoffCsheshowedoffDsheshowsoff14.-Tinalooksespeciallyprettytonight.-Yes,shealwayslooksherbestin____dressof____color.A/;thatBa;thatCthe;theD/;a15.Withoutsomeoneto____foradvice,makingthebestchoicecanbedifficultforTom.AturntoBturnupCturnoverDturnon第二節(jié)完型填空LatelyIhavebeennoticingthegreatnumberofelectricalappliances(電器)onthemarket.Itseemstomethatthereare(36)nowthanafewyearsago.I'mnotreally(37)whythisisso;(38)Idohaveafew(39).Thefirstisthatwearejusttoo(40)todothingsbyhand(41)Foreverylittlejobweoncehadtodothereisnowa(42).Thesecondsthatelectricalappliancecompaniesarejusttryingtomake(43)outofpeople'slaziness.(44)alloftheseelectricalappliancesaroundforustousenow,I(45)howIwouldhavelivedfiftyyearsago.(46),howwouldIhavecleanedmyfloor?IguessIcouldhave(47)oneofthosethingscalleda"broom",whichI(48)seenow.I'mnottryingtosayIdon't(49)electricalappliances;Icertainly(50).Itishardformetoimagine(51)Iwoulddowithoutmyhairdryer!(52),Idothinkalotofmodemappliancesareneedlessand(53)maybecomeevenlazierbyusingthem.(54)we'llhaveacatastrophic(災難的)electricfailuresomedayand(55)justhowmuchwereallyhavebeendependingonourelectricalappliances!16.AfewerBtoomanyCmoreDnomore17.AsureBhappyCinterestedDsurprised18.AthusBbutCwhenDalthough19.AargumentsBsuggestionsCchoicesDideas20.AslowBcleverCeagerDlazy21.AanytimeBanywhereCanyhowDanymore22.AmachineBnewwayChelpinghandDchance23.AprogressBuseCmoneyDtrouble24.AForBByCWithDAmong25.AaskBwonderCunderstandDremember26.AForexampleBInfactCBythewayDInotherwords27.AmadeBsoldCborrowedDused28.AoftenBseldomCrecentlyDcertainly29.AchangeBdependonCshareDworryabout30.AknowBamCagreeDdo31.AwhyBhowCwhatDwhich32.AHoweverBBesidesCMeanwhileDThere33.AthatBothersCitDpeople34.AMaybeBHopefullyCHardlyDExactly35.AgooverBforgetaboutCtalkaboutDfindout第三部分閱讀理解AChristinewasrecentlydiggingthrougholdboxesinherstoreroompreparingtomovetoanewhouse.Inonebox,shecameacrossamagazineofJune2,1986.There'sareasonChristinehadsavedthemagazinefor20years.Initspages,shewasoneofmorethanadozenwomenreportedinanarticlediscussingthe"cruelreality"oftheirpoormarriageprospects(前景).AtthetimeChristinewaslivinginChicagoandgreatlyannoyedbythefactthathersociallifedidn'tseemtobeprogressingtowardatripdowntheaisle."Ihadalotofgirlfriendsinthesameboat,"shesays.Butafunnythinghappened.Atage40,shemarried;afewweeksagosheandherhusbandcelebratedtheir10thanniversary(周年紀念).Todayshe'sthehappymomtotwochildrenfromherhusband'sfirstmarriage.Lookingbackonhersingledays,sheremembersherunhappiness."Ihadthesamefeelingthatmanywomenhave,whichisthatyou'renotconsideredawholepersonunlessyou'remarriedwithchildren,"shesays."ButasIreachedmy40s,Irealizedthatwastotallywrong...Icouldstillhaveaveryfulfillinglife."Itwasonlyaftershe'dcometopeacewiththefactthatshemightnevermarrythatshemetherfuturehusbandwhileshoppinginasupermarket.Tomarkthe20thanniversaryofthisstory,reporterssoughtoutasmanyofthewomeninthestoryastheycouldfind.Outof14singlewomeninthearticle,11werefound.Amongthem,噸htendedupmarrying,andthreeremainsingle.Severalhadchildren.Nonedivorced(離婚).Forherpart,Christineisn'tsurprised."I'vewatchedalotofpeople,marriedwhileyoung,getdivorced,"shesays."IthinkthatifyoudowaituntilMr.Rightcomesalong,youhaveamuchbetterchance."36.HowoldwasChristine20yearsago?A20B30C40D5037.Welearnfromthetextthattwentyyearsago,ChristineAstartedherhobbybycollectingmagazinesBhadalotofgirlfriendsvisitingherCwasworriedabouthermarriageDwasinanunhappymarriage38.WhyhadChristinesavedthemag