外语类 公共英语 公共英语二级
2012年9月公共英语二级试题 86 题 含答案 公共英语二级
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What are the speakers talking about?
A Who will attend the meeting. B When to announce the news. C What to discuss on Wednesday.
查看答案 A. Who will attend the meeting.
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What will the man do?
A Boil more water. B Have a cup of tea. C Make tea for Christine.
查看答案 A. Boil more water.
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Why is Sheila late?
A She forgot the time. B She had to finish work. C She argued with her boss.
查看答案 B. She had to finish work.
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What is the weather normally like?
A Warm. B Rainy. C Cold.
查看答案 B. Rainy.
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What does the man mean?
A He likes his professor. B He wants a new task. C He needs more time.
查看答案 C. He needs more time.
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What happened to the man?
A His car broke down. B He broke his phone. C He lost his way.
查看答案 C. He lost his way.
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Why did the man fail to call the woman?
A He had no time. B He forgot the number. C He had no coins.
查看答案 A. He had no time.
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How many pieces of clothing need to becleaned and ironed?
A Four. B Five. C Six.
查看答案 B. Five.
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How much is the extra charge for thequick service?
A 5%. B 15%. C 50%.
查看答案 B. 15%.
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When can the man pick up his overcoat?
A Nine o'clock today. B Tomorrow afternoon. C Sunday morning.
查看答案 A. Nine o'clock today.
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What do we know about the woman's oldjob?
A It offered better pay. B It provided computer training. C It was farther from her home.
查看答案 B. It provided computer training.
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What do we learn about the training?
A It is paid by the woman. B It is partly done on work time. C It runs from Wednesday to Friday.
查看答案 B. It is partly done on work time.
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How does the woman feel about her newjob?
A Confused. B Satisfied. C Anxious.
查看答案 A. Confused.
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What do we know about the man?
A He is probably a long-time smoker. B He gave up smoking three years ago. C He smokes less than ten cigarettes aday.
查看答案 C. He smokes less than ten cigarettes aday.
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How often does the woman go to the doctorfor a check-up?
A Once every year. B Twice a year. C Once every three years.
查看答案 A. Once every year.
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How many test questions are discussedin the conversation?
A Four. B Seven. C Eight.
查看答案 A. Four.
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What change will the test probablybring to the speakers?
A They' ll exercise more. B They' ll work harder, C They' ll rest more.
查看答案 C. They' ll rest more.
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Why does the man always carry his iPodtouch?
A To pass time enjoyably. B To talk with his friends. C To work while travelling.
查看答案 B. To talk with his friends.
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What do we know about life ten orfifteen years ago?
A It was harder for people to get intouch online. B The Internet first came into use then. C People enjoyed life more.
查看答案 C. People enjoyed life more.
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Why does the man think the sun is veryimportant for his life?
A It makes him more active, B It allows him to think better. C It gives him a feeling of comfort.
查看答案 C. It gives him a feeling of comfort.
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--Did Tracy allow you to stay in herhouse free? _________!
A I do B I know C I Wish D I agree
查看答案 C. I Wish
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She was so tired that she fell asleep_________in her chair.
A sitting B to sit C being sat D to have sat
查看答案 A. sitting
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I would like to say a big thank-you toeveryone_________ has helped to make our meeting a great success!
A which B that C who D whom
查看答案 C. who
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I_________ far too hard today and I'vegot such a headache now.
A had worked B have been working C shall work D work
查看答案 B. have been working
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It is difficult to design_________ programthat will meet _________various needs of all our users.
A the;the B a; the C /;the D /;/
查看答案 B. a; the
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--Would you mind carrying this book forme for two seconds, please? --Oh_________,
A go ahead B it's all right C let me see D with pleasure
查看答案 D. with pleasure
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I think he'd like to stay at home thisevening rather than_________ out.
A goes B going C gone D go
查看答案 D. go
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Can you hold the bag for me _________ I open the door?
A because B since C while D for
查看答案 C. while
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The company is losing money and _________have to close down.
A should B would C must D need
查看答案 C. must
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He is certainly an _________ lawyer butpeople say that he lacks a human touch.
A official B experienced C ordinary D unknown
查看答案 B. experienced
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Allen guided us_________ the narrow streets to the station and saidgood-bye to us there.
A through B between C into D off
查看答案 A. through
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Before going out, Linda_________ aquick look at herself in the mirror on the wall.
A will be taking B was taking C had taken D took
查看答案 D. took
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The idea of opening a new cinema herewas not wise, as there are two here already, _________ usually half-empty.
A neither B none C either D both
查看答案 D. both
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It was extremely cold. _________ , it began to snow.
A To make matters worse B After all C In any case D As a result
查看答案 A. To make matters worse
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I can't stand around chatting--I've gotthings to do this morning.
A a million B million C a million of D millions
查看答案 A. a million
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A cheerfully B directly C specially D freely
查看答案 B. directly
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A meals B soup C fruit D clothes
查看答案 C. fruit
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A prepared B held C considered D introduced
查看答案 A. prepared
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A smile at B talk to C look at D walk to
查看答案 B. talk to
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A Why B Where C When D What
查看答案 D. What
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A turned B raised C touched D shook
查看答案 D. shook
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A everybody B somebody C anybody D nobody
查看答案 C. anybody
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A silently B tightly C happily D lightly
查看答案 B. tightly
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A load B offer C receive D eat
查看答案 C. receive
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A thanking B filling C showing D catching
查看答案 A. thanking
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A words B shocks C fears D tiredness
查看答案 C. fears
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A say B hear C repeat D remember
查看答案 B. hear
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A apart from B except for C because of D instead of
查看答案 C. because of
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A feet B plate C hands D bananas
查看答案 C. hands
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A determining B seeing C guessing D wondering
查看答案 D. wondering
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A Firmly B Carefully C Gradually D Probably
查看答案 B. Carefully
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A touches B eyes C movements D decisions
查看答案 C. movements
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A walked B looked C ran D drove
查看答案 A. walked
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A moved B fed C watched D caught
查看答案 B. fed
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A recognized B realized C forgot D promised
查看答案 B. realized
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From thetext we learn that the cut list had names of pupils__________.
A who were still in the team B who were the old players C who were hard—working D who were too young to play
查看答案 A. who were still in the team
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Why do youthink the author acted so strongly about the cut?
A It forced him to change the team. B It listed his name at the bottom. C It was open to the public. D It hurt his pride.
查看答案 D. It hurt his pride.
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We mayinfer from the text that the author__________.
A has learned to play basketball very well B has made friends with many other men C has never learned the troth of the cut D has become quite successful in lire
查看答案 D. has become quite successful in lire
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Theunderlined word“it”in the last paragraph refers to__________.
A the determination of never being leftbehind B the memory of being considered a weak boy C the decision of never playing basketballagain D the experience of being cut from asports team
查看答案 A. the determination of never being leftbehind
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What isspecial about Miss Lee’s travel?
A She was well equipped in her travel. B She traveled on her own to both Poles. C She was the first woman to Mount Everest. D She was the first HK woman to both Poles.
查看答案 D. She was the first HK woman to both Poles.
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Theexperience of the terrible storm at sea taught Miss Lee about__________.
A the destructive force of nature B the need to do more research about sea C the importance of learning survivalskills D the adventurous spirit researchersshould have
查看答案 A. the destructive force of nature
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Why isbuilding a polar museum in China important according to Miss Lee?
A It can help attract people to the Poles. B It will help advance studies of thePoles. C It will show how high technology is used. D It can save her from further trips tothe Poles。
查看答案 B. It will help advance studies of thePoles.
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What wouldbe the best rifle for the text?
A Fight Against Nature B Attractions of the Poles C A Survivor’S Story D A Brave Woman
查看答案 D. A Brave Woman
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This textis mainly about__________.
A what caused Chinese food to taste fresh B how Chinese food is cooked in the US C when the author started to make Chinesefood D why most foreigners like cooking Chinesefood
查看答案 A. what caused Chinese food to taste fresh
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Accordingto the text,what makes Chinese food attractive toforeigners?
A Its way of cooking. B Its long history. C Its special taste. D Its lovely look.
查看答案 C. Its special taste.
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The authormentioned the energy crisis to show__________.
A it is important to protect the forests B it is necessary to find substitutes forwood C why the Chinese changed their way ofcooking D what problems a big population iscausing China today
查看答案 C. why the Chinese changed their way ofcooking
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It can beinferred from the text that before the energy crisis Chinese food__________.
A was cooked in rather large pieces B was cooked in water but not oil C didn’t taste good D didn’t look fresh
查看答案 A. was cooked in rather large pieces
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Theunderlined word“economize”in paragraph 3 means__________.
A to meet energy crisis B to find other forms of fuel C to improve cooking methods D to use carefully without waste
查看答案 D. to use carefully without waste
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What is themain idea of this text?
A Reading aloud is good for children’searly development. B Children who start reading early will dobetter in school. C Stories told by parents will improvechildren’s listening. D It is good for children to start schoolearly.
查看答案 A. Reading aloud is good for children’searly development.
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How mightAnthony have felt when he first visited the zoo?
A He was surprised to see so many strangeanimals. B He was happy to recognize animals fromMother’s stories. C He was excited to discover interesting animals. D He was pleased to find animals on hisbook covers.
查看答案 B. He was happy to recognize animals fromMother’s stories.
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Nathan’scase shows that reading stories aloud to children——.
A helps them broaden their mind B makes them feel proud of their parents C improves their understanding of the realworld D strengthens the relationship betweenparents and children
查看答案 D. strengthens the relationship betweenparents and children
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What doesthe underlined word“it”in the last sentence refer to?
A The time spent in the zoo. B The message“I love you”. C Nathan’s openness. D Reading aloud.
查看答案 D. Reading aloud.
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If you are free only after 6 P.m.,0n what day can you go and visit the Gallery?
A Monday. B Wednesday. C Thursday. D Sunday.
查看答案 C. Thursday.
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If your school is going to organize someactivities in the Gallery, which number should you call?
A 998-7620 B 993- 8876 C 990- 0962 D 990- 0570
查看答案 B. 993- 8876
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If you want to visit the bookstore on aFriday in March, when would you go?
A Between 10 a.m. and 5 p. m. B Between 10 a.m. and 6 p. m. C Between 10 a. m. and 7p. m. D Between 10 a. m, and 8 p. m.
查看答案 A. Between 10 a.m. and 5 p. m.
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假定你是李明。你的美国留学生朋友Jessica约你一起吃饭,而你因故失约。请给她写封短信道歉,并说明以下要点: 内容要点: 1.赶写论文,忘记昨晚约定; 2.约请她吃午饭; 3.地点:新开的法国餐厅; 4.时间:本周五上午11:30在校门口接她。 注意: 1.词数100词左右,开头和结尾已为你写好; 2.请直接将书面表达写在答题卡2背面。
查看答案 Dear Jessica, Iapologize to you that I didn’t go to the restaurant to have dinner with youlast night. Ifeel awful about it and want you to know what happened to me last night.1 was in a hurry to write my essay,because Imust hand in it tomorrow mornin9.1worked Off it until 2a.m.That’s the reason why Ifor-got our appointment. 1want to invite you to have lunch in a newly opened French restaurant with me.1 will pick you up at1 1:30 a.m.this Friday at our school gate.Once again,I apologize for any inconveniencecaused. Yourssincerely, LiMing