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1、书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘学子：学业有成，金榜题名！语言类考试复习资料大全公共英语二级模拟179公共英语二级模拟179第一部分 听力理解第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，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。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. When would Peter and Mary like to get married?A.In November or December.B.In September or October.C

2、.Certainly in November.答案:B解析M: Have Peter and Mary set a date for the wedding?W: No, not yet. But Mary said theyd get married in September or October.考点 细节题解析 由原文Mary said theyd get married in September or October可知本题答案为B。2. What are they talking about?A.The coming year.B.The mans mother.C.Buying s

3、hoes.答案:C解析M: These shoes are on sale. We can buy two pairs for the coming winter.W: But look at the price. My mother bought the same things at half the price.考点 细节题解析 由原文可知，他们在讨论买鞋的事情。故本题答案为C。3. How will the man get to Washington?A.By plane.B.By bus.C.By car.答案:B解析M: You are going to Washington tom

4、orrow, arent you?W: Yes. I thought Id fly, but then I decided that taking a bus would be cheaper than driving or flying.考点 推断题解析 由原文I decided that taking a bus would be cheaper than driving or flying可知。故本题答案为B。4. Which city is the capital of Canada?A.Ottawa.B.Toronto.C.Alpert.答案:A解析A: What nationali

5、ty are you?B: Im Canadian. I was born in Toronto.A: Oh, yes. Thats the capital, isnt it?B: No, no. Ottawa.考点 细节题解析 由原文No，n. Ottawo可知本题答案为A。5. What are the speakers doing?A.Walking down a hill.B.Climbing stairs.C.Discussing a trip.答案:B解析W: Oh. I wish we had taken the lift.M: If I had known it was so

6、far up, I wouldnt have suggested walking.考点 推断题解析 原文中女士说我希望我们能够乘电梯上来，男士说如果我知道那么高，我就不会建议走上来了。故本题答案为B。第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. Where does the dialogue take place?A.In the restaurant,B.

7、At the theater.C.In the classroom.答案:B解析 6-7M: Excuse me, is this seat taken?W: No, it isnt.M: Would you mind moving over one, so my friend and I can sit together.W: No, not at all.M: Thanks a lot.考点 推断题解析 对话中谈到男士想和他的朋友坐在一起，故可以推测出是在剧院看戏，其他选项不符合常理。故本题答案为B。2. What are the speakers going to do?A.To see

8、 a play.B.To eat something.C.To have their lessons.答案:A解析 推断题解析 同6。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 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:D解析 8-9M: What time are you leaving tomorrow?W: You mean to go to the bank?M: Yes, Id like to go with

9、you if I may.W: Id be glad to take you, I plan to leave here about nine-thirty.考点 推断题解析 对话中男士问女士不介意带他一程，说明他想搭便车。故本题答案为B。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解析 细节题解析 对话中女士说打算9:30出发。故本题答案为C。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 5. What is the man going to do this weeken

10、d?A.Go on a trip.B.Do some shopping.C.Borrow some money.答案:A解析 10-12W: Hey! Whats the rush?M: The bank closes iii half all hour and I need to cash a cheek.W: I can lend you some money.M: I need to cash a cheek because I am going oil a trip this weekend. Actually, I want to buy some travelers checks.

11、W: Hmm. Can I help you in any way?M: You can drive me to the bank if you want to. My car is out of gas.W: Yeah. Glad to. Lets go.M: Wait just a minute. I have to get my checkbook out the desk.考点 细节题解析 对话中提到他要去银行取钱是因为他想去旅行。故本题答案为A。6. How are they going to the bank?A.By bus.B.By taxi.C.In their own ca

12、r.答案:C解析 细节题解析 他们将开车去，对话中女士同意开车带他去银行。故本题答案为C。7. Why is the man in a hurry?A.Because he wants to go home.B.Because the bank is closing soon.C.Because he is going to check his work.答案:B解析 推断题解析 对话中提到银行半个小时后要关门，这正是男士着急的原因。故本题答案为B。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 8. Where is the conversation taking place?A.In a se

13、cond-hand book shop.B.In a publishers office.C.In a library.答案:A解析 13-16W: Well, look at the words. Someone gave this book as a present, and wrote a note on the inside of the front cover. Its dated 1893. Maybe its worth something.M: Everything on that shelf is worth fifty cents.W: But if this is the

14、 signature of someone who is well-known, it alight bring a lot more. I hear William Shakespeares signature is worth about a million dollars.M: Oh? I eau hardly read what that one says. Who wrote it?W: The title looks like Harold Dobson. Wasnt he a politician or something? Im going to buy this book a

15、nd see if I can find a name looks like that in the library.M: Good luck. Your poetry book may make you rich. But I think my seventy-five-cent story is a better buy.考点 推断题解析 两人在讨论书上的签名和买什么样的书，故一定是在书店。故本题答案为A。9. Why does the woman mention William Shakespeare?A.He gave gifts to millions of people.B.He

16、was a very wealthy man in his time.C.A sample of his writing is worth a lot of money.答案:C解析 推断题解析 因为他的签名值很多钱。故本题答案为C。10. What does the woman intend to do later on?A.Sell some of her books.B.Talk to some politicians.C.Do some research.答案:C解析 细节题解析 她准备买回去后好好考证一下。故本题答案为C。11. What does the man think of

17、the womans plan?A.He can help her find the name.B.She had better get two poetry books instead.C.She might be wasting her time.答案:C解析 细节题解析 男士宁愿买一本小说而不是那本诗集。故本题答案为C。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 12. Why are American hills or paper money unlike that in many other countries?A.American bills are not the same co

18、lor.B.American bills are the same size and color.C.American bills are the same color but different size.答案:B解析 17-20 One of the first things a visitor does upon arrival in another country is to get to know the local money. American money is unlike the money used in many other countries, since the bi

19、lls, 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 stick together. The coins of every country are difficult to learn at first. American coins are represented by the cent sign. Al

20、so 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 coins are silver colored, except for the penny (one-cent piece), which is a brown coin. Here are more details about American

21、coins. 考点 细节题解析 美国的货币和其他国家的有所不同，不管多大的面额，其纸币的颜色和大小都是一样的，可知本题答案为B。13. 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:C解析 细节题解析 根据独白“除此之外，新支票经常粘在一起”，可知本题答案为C。14. Which of the following is true

22、 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:A解析 细节题解析 根据独白“美国硬币的大小并不显示其价值”，可知本题答案为A。15. What is tree 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

23、colored.答案:B解析 细节题解析 根据独白All United States coins are silver colored，except for the“penny”.故本题答案为B。第二部分 英语知识运用第一节 单项填空 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 问题:1. I often see lights in that empty house. Do you think I _ report it to the police?A.shouldB.mayC.willD.can答案:A解析 情态动问和助动词用法解析 A表示“应当，应该”，发表肯定的意见；B表

24、示“可能，可以”，表示一种允许或者许可；C项表示对未来事情的预料，意为“将要，会”；D项表示能力，含义为“能够”。问题:2. Helen had to shout _ above the sound of the music.A.making herself hearB.to make herself hearC.making herself heardD.to make herself heard答案:D解析 动词的用法解析 A项和C项的现在分词短语表示伴随状态，不符合本题题意，故排除之；B项和D项的动词不定式表示目的，B项表示“使她听到”，不合题意；D项意为“使她的声音被听到”，故选D。问

25、题:3. -Id like to take a weeks holiday. - _, were too busy. A.Dont worryB.Dont mention itC.Forget itD.Pardon me答案:C解析 语用题解析 本题为情景对话题，需根据对话的内容作答。A意为“别担心”；B意为“不用谢，没关系”，用来表示不必道谢、道歉等；D表示“未听清楚，请对方重复说”，相当于pardon，因此应选C。此种题目平时需要注意积累。问题:4. We needed a new cupboard for the kitchen. So Peter made _ from some wo

26、od we had.A.itB.oneC.himselfD.another答案:B解析 代词用法解析 A为特指，指代上文中提到的事物；B为泛指，指某一事物，此处表示“一个橱柜”，符合题意；C表示“自己，亲自”，选C则句子缺少宾语；D指“另一个”，因为上文没有指出已经有一个，因此不符合句意。问题:5. -The window is dirty. -I know. It _ for weeks. A.hasnt cleanedB.didnt cleanC.wasnt cleanedD.hasnt been cleaned答案:D解析 时态及语态解析 主语为window，需要用被动语态，表示“被擦”

27、。A、B均为主动语态，不符合句意，排除之；C、D为被动语态，需要进一步分析。C项为过去时态，不能与for weeks表示一段持续时间的时间状语连用，故选D项。问题:6. There are many kinds of sports, _ my favorite is swimming.A.asB.thenC.soD.but答案:D解析 连词用法解析 A项表示比较时，意为“与一样”；后面连接时间状语从句时表示“正值”。两种用法均不符合题意，可以排除之；B项表示顺承关系，意为“此外，然后”；C项表示因果关系，意为“因此，只要”；D项表示转折关系，意为“但是”。A、B、C均不符合题意。问题:7. J

28、ohn Smith, a successful businessman, has a _ car.A.large German whiteB.large white GermanC.white large GermanD.German large white答案:B解析 形容词排序解析 正确的形容词排列顺序为“形状(大小)+颜色+国籍”，故选B。此知识点识记较为困难，值得注意。问题:8. -Guess what! I came across an old friend at the party last night. _ _ I am sure you had a good time. A.S

29、ounds good!B.Very well.C.How nice!D.All fight.答案:C解析 固定句型解析 A为“听起来不错”；B为“很好”，用在回应对方的问候；C为感叹句，表示“多好啊”；D项表示“好，行，不错”，表示认可对方的看法。经过比较，C项最为恰当。问题: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解析 代词的用法解析 A项表示“剩下的”，指代the work；B项表示“另一个”，指代

30、可数名词，不符合题意；C项表示两个中的“另一个”，不符合题意；D项表示“其他”，用来指代可数名词。由于 work为不可数名词，因此排除B、D。问题: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 动词的用法解析 happen to have done表示碰巧已经做过某事，符合此句的含义。A项的不定式表示“将来被听到”；B项表示“正在听到”；C项的不定

31、式表示“将来听到”，均不符合对过去的一种陈述，不符合题意。问题: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解析 谓语动词的时态解析 根据句意，前后空格内应分别填入表“承前”和“启后”的谓语动词时态，即“过去的过去”过去完成时和过去将来时。问题:12. -You seem to have

32、known all about the accident. - _. A.So I doB.So I haveC.So have ID.So do I答案:B解析 so的用法解析 本题考查与so一词相关的两个重要句型：(1)so+主语+助动词/连系动词/情态动词，(2)so+助动词/连系动词/情态动词+主语，针对前一句话作出进一步肯定或确认的回答，主语与前一句的主语为同一人或事物。问题:13. What _ this damage?A.has brought toB.brought upC.has brought inD.brought about答案:D解析 短语辨析解析 考查常见动词bri

33、ng与副词搭配构成的短语辨析。A项一般仅用于“把带到某地方”，to为介词；B为“把抚养大，把带大”；C为“把带入某处”；D为“导致，引起”，相当于cause，lead to，result in等等。问题:14. Mary said that she _ the cold for several days and still couldnt get fid of it.A.had hadB.had caughtC.has caughtD.caught答案:A解析 谓语动词的常见时态辨析解析 A为过去完成时，表示在相对于过去的某个时间的过去(即“过去的过去”)所发生的事情或对其后(仍为过去)所造成

34、的影响，如本句中得感冒这一事件发生在玛丽“说”这一动作(发生在过去)之前，对后来(仍是过去)发生的影响即“还没好”；get rid of意为“消除，去掉，根除”。问题:15. -Would you mind repeating what you said, I didnt _. -Of course not. A.catch onB.go onC.keep onD.insist on答案:A解析 短语辨析解析 A常用于口语，表“理解，了解，懂”；B为“持续进行下去”；C为“持续，继续”；D为“坚持(下去)”。另，针对以动词mind提问的一般疑问句，回答时应注意勿受汉语思维影响，说“是的”，用n

35、o/(of course)not，说“不是”，用yes。第二节 完型填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 Several days ago, I came across a stranger in the street who stopped and asked me directions. I 1 to show him the way to the destination, but to my 2 , he coldly refused my offer. I asked him why. Finally he told me

36、that he was 3 I would ask him for money if I 4 him in this way. Money! I 5 deep into thought. Is it money that comes between us? Money has no 6 , it cannot be 7 with good or bad. The problem 8 what attitude we have towards it. At present, we have more 9 material life than ever before, but were becom

37、ing more and more 10 . Why? In my opinion, the 11 is the change in peoples personal 12 .They wrongly believe that 13 money should be their only aim in life, so they 14 all sorts of ways they can to 15 this aim. They are afraid of being 16 and fooled. If everyone acts like this what will our 17 be li

38、ke? Needless to say, money is becoming more and more important in our society, 18 it shouldnt be the be-all and end-all of life. If a person only concentrates (全神贯注) on 19 , he will be lonely and void (空虚), and even go astray (犯错误). It is up to us to make our lives happy, not money. We should try ou

39、r best to help others 20 and freely. If everyone does so, our society will be better and better. 1.A.advisedB.offeredC.askedD.wished答案:B解析 词义辨析解析 offer to do sth. 意为“(主动)提出做某事”。从后文he coldly refused my offer也可得此答案。2.A.joyB.fearC.excitementD.surprise答案:D解析 词义辨析解析 “我”提出要帮他，但他冷冷地拒绝了，这出乎“我”的意料，因此用to my s

40、urprise。3.A.anxiousB.gladC.sorryD.afraid答案:D解析 推断题解析 他担心我会向他要钱。4.A.stoppedB.toldC.askedD.helped答案:D解析 推断题解析 从前文我们得知“我”要帮他。D最符合文意。5.A.fellB.feltC.keptD.caught答案:A解析 固定搭配解析 fall deep into thought意为“陷入沉思”。6.A.problemB.priceC.lifeD.use答案:A解析 推断题解析 D项有一定的干扰性，从后文.money is becoming more and more important

41、in our society.来看，作者承认钱是重要的，D项不合题意。从下句.it cannot be _ with good or bad.看，作者在此认为问题不出在钱本身。7.A.joinedB.judgedC.connectedD.seemed答案:C解析 词义辨析解析 因为问题并非出在钱身上，因此钱与好坏无关，从下文The problem _ what attitude we have towards it.也可得出答案。connect with.“与联系在一起”。8.A.takes inB.depends onC.leads toD.smooth away答案:B解析 短语辨析解析

42、本段是对第二段的总结。钱本身与好坏无关，问题取决于我们对钱的态度。9.A.powerfulB.beautifulC.plentifulD.healthy答案:C解析 词义辨析解析 A项有一定的干扰性，意思是“力量大的”，不合题意；C为“丰富的，富裕的，多的”。10.A.cold-heartedB.warm-heartedC.good-lookingD.humorous答案:A解析 词义辨析解析 but对此空的选择起了重要作用。物质生活丰富了，然而人们却越来越冷漠了。11.A.keyB.moneyC.manD.creature答案:A解析 词义辨析解析 key在这里的意思是“关键”。12.A.w

43、orthB.habitsC.fameD.values答案:D解析 词义辨析解析 关键是人们价值观的改变。personal values“个人价值观”。13.A.takingB.costingC.spendingD.making答案:D解析 固定搭配解析 他们错误地认为赚钱是他们一生中的惟一目标。make money“赚钱”。14.A.thinking upB.pick upC.give offD.break out答案:A解析 短语辨析解析 think up在这里的意思是“想出”。15.A.realizeB.recognizeC.takeD.shoot答案:A解析 词语辨析解析 他们想尽各种办

44、法来实现这个目标。realize“实现(希望、计划、目标、梦想)”。16.A.foundB.discoveredC.cheatedD.followed答案:C解析 词语辨析解析 从空后的fooled得此答案。17.A.lifeB.societyC.beliefD.money答案:B解析 推断题解析 其他答案均有一定干扰性。通过上下文我们可以看出作者在此由个人推及整个社会，因此B项为最佳答案。18.A.orB.butC.ifD.since答案:B解析 介词用法解析 前后句之间为转折关系。19.A.lifeB.natureC.societyD.money答案:D解析 推断题解析 整篇文章讲人们对钱

45、的追求。从后文.he will be lonely and void，and even go astray可以得此答案。20.A.separatelyB.obviouslyC.mainlyD.whole-heartedly答案:D解析 词语辨析解析 whole-heartedly意为“全心全意地”。第三部分 阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。 A In what now seems like the prehistoric times of computer history, the earths postwar era, there was qui

46、te a wide-spread concern that computers would take over the world from man one day. Already today, less than forty years later, as computers are relieving us of more and more of the routine tasks in business and in our personal lives, we are faced with a less dramatic but also less foreseen problem.

47、 People tend to be over-trusting of computers and are reluctant to challenge their authority. Indeed, they behave as if they were hardly aware that wrong buttons may be pushed, or that a computer may simply malfunction. Obviously, there would be no point in investing in a computer if you had to chec

48、k all its answers, but people should also rely on their own internal computers and check the machine when they have the feeling that something has gone wrong. Questioning and routine double-checks must continue to be as much a part of good business as they were in pre-computer days. Maybe each compu

49、ter may provide; it should not be seen as a substitute for fundamental thinking and reasoning skills. 1. What is the main purpose of this passage?A.To look back to the early days of this passage.B.To explain what technical problems may occur with computers.C.To discourage unnecessary investment in c

50、omputers.D.To warn against a mentally lazy attitude towards computers.答案:D解析 主旨题解析 这是一道主旨大意题。通读全文可知，整篇短文是在告诫人们防止对计算机产生过于依赖的懒惰心理。2. According to the passage, the initial concern about computer was that they might _.A.change our personal livesB.take control of the worldC.create unforeseen problemD.aff

51、ect our businesses答案:B解析 推断题解析 该题考核读者对具体事实的辨认能力。题干中的the initial concern意为“初时的担忧”。短文首句的意思是“在现代看来是计算机历史的史前时期，即世界大战后的年代里，人们普遍担忧有朝一日计算机会从人类手中夺过对世界的控制权”。3. The passage recommends those dealing with computers to _.A.be reasonably doubtful about themB.check all their answersC.substitute them for basic thin

52、kingD.use them for business purposes only答案:A解析 细节题解析 从短文第二段.but people should also rely on their own internal computers and check the machine when they have the feeling that something has gone wrong可以看出，本篇文章建议当感到有什么不对的地方时一定要复查。4. The passage suggests that the present-day problem with regard to comp

53、uters is _.A.challengingB.dramaticC.psychologicalD.fundamental答案:C解析 推断题解析 本题考查对本文深层含意的理解。根据短文第一段末叙述的People tend to be over-trusting of computers and are reluctant to challenge their authorityIndeed，they behave as if they were hardly aware that wrong buttons may be pushed，or that a computer may simp

54、ly malfunction可以看出“人们往往过分信赖计算机，也不愿意挑战它的权威性。他们似乎并不知道可能会按错键。或者计算机也可能运行错误”。这里暗示当前的问题是人们对计算机有过分的依赖心理。5. What does the word malfunction mean in paragraph 1?A.失误B.制造C.影响D.事情答案:A解析 推断题解析 根据上下文可推测出来。B Life on land probably began about 430 million years ago, though it has existed in the water for perhaps much as 3 000 million years. When we think of the first life on land, we pr