全国公共英语等级(PETS)考试二级模拟试题含答案(五)

1、全国公共英语等级（PETS）考试二级模拟试题含答案（5）第一部分：听力部分（省略）第二部分：英语知识运用第一节：单项选择从A、B、CD四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.1. -Howaboutthebookyouarereading?-Good,indeed.Itmanyproblemswehavecomeacrossinourstudy.A.saysB.talksC.coversD.refers2. I'dliketotakemypicturestandsahightower.A.whereB.whichC.thatD.there3. I'dlike

2、tobuyahouse,modernandcomfortable,and,inaquietplace.A.afarallB.aboveallC.inallD.forall4. -You'vegotagoodresultinyourresearch,haven'tyou?-Yes,butmuch.A.remainstodoB.isremainstodoC.remainstobedoneD.hasremainedtodoit5. -Imustbeleavingnow.It'llbe3hours'drivetogetthere.A.Good-byeB.Takecare

3、C.TakeiteasyD.WhatcanIdoforyou6. Nobodycouldhaveguessed,inthosedays,theplaceinhistorythatMartinLutherKing,JrA.washavingB.wastohaveC.hadhadD.had7. ThequeenwillvisitthetowninMay,shewillopenthenewhospital.A.whenB.thenC.whileD.but8. I'llcome,Idon'texpecttoenjoymyself.A.ifB.sinceC.asD.though9. Yo

4、uinsuchahurryjustnow.Look,thereisplentyoftimeleft.A.don'thavetodoitB.needn'thavedoneitC.wouldn'tdoitD.mustn'thavedoneit10. isoneofthefiveworkinglanguageatU.N.,whichareveryproudof.A.TheChinese,theChineseB.Chineselanguage,ChineseC.Chinese,theChineseD.Chineselanguage,theChinese11. -What

5、'syourproblem?-Ihavelostsightofmymumanddad.Isawtheminfrontofmeamomentago.A.werewalkingB.tohavewalkerC.walkD.walking12. Childrenaretiredoflearningoftenbecausetheyaretodomorethantheycan.A.expectedB.suggestedC.hopedD.wished13. concertswillbeneededifwewantedtocollectenoughmoneytostartaschool.A.Someo

6、thertenB.AnothertenC.OthertenD.Tenothers14. Thedoorburstopenand,shoutingwithanger.A.inrushedthecrowdB.rushedinthecrowdC.thecrowdtinrushedD.inthecrowdrushed15. Wecarvedtheirnamesonthestonesothatyoungergenerationscouldknowwhattheirforefathersforthenation.A.didB.weredoingC.haddoneD.havebeendoing第二节：完形填

7、空阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题四个选项（A、B、C、D中选出能填入相应空白处选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑were first 17 in the United States in 18 . Americans called frankfurtersInitshomecountryofGermany,thehotdogwascalledthefrankfurter.Itwasnamed16Frankfurt,aGermancity.Frankfurters"dachshundsausages"（达克思香肠）.AdachshundisadogfromGermany19aver

8、ylongbodyandshortlegs.Dachshundsausagesfirst20popularinNewYork,21atbaseballgames.Atgamestheyweresoldbymen22keptthem23inhot-watertanks.Asthemenwalked24therowsofpeople,theyyelled,"GetyourdachshundsausagesGetyourhotdachshundsausages!"Peoplegotthesausageson25,aspecialbread.26in1906anewspaperca

9、rtoonist27TadDorganwenttoabaseballgame.28hesawthemenwiththedachshundsausages,hegotanidea29acartoon.Thenextdayatthenewspaperofficehe30abunwithadachshundinside-31adachshundsausage,32adachshund.Dorgan33howtospelldachshund.Underthecartoon,hewrote"Getyourhotdogs!"Thecartoonwasasensation（轰动）,and

10、34.Ifyougotoabaseballgametoday,youcanstillseesellerswalking35withhot-watertanks.Astheywalkupanddowntherowstheyyell."Getyourhotdogshere!Getyourhotdogs!"16. A.withB.afterC.byD.of17. A.gotB.soldC.boughtD.make18. A.the1860sB.1860'sC.the1860D.1865s19. A.byB.ofC.atD.with20. A.gainedB.stayedC

11、.becameD.wereturned21. A.specialB.especiallyC.certainlyD.surely22. A.thoseB.whichC.whatD.who23. A.coolB.hotC.warmD.cold24. A.sometimesB.upanddownC.somedayD.hereandthere25. A.bunsB.thetopsC.coffeeD.chocolates26. A.AdayB.AnydayC.CertainD.Oneday27. A.whoisB.wasC.wascalledD.named28. A.WhenB.WhileC.IfD.W

12、hether29. A.toB.asC.withD.for30. A.calledB.madeC.drewD.bought31. A.noB.withoutC.notD.for32. A.exceptB.butC.andD.exceptfor33. A.didn'tknowB.wondersC.wassureD.neverknows34. A.sothenewnamewasB.soisthecartoonistC.sowasthenewnameD.thenewnamewasso35. A.overB.aroundC.fastD.allday第三部分：阅读理解(A)Whataresome

13、ofthestepsapersoncantaketopreventhishousefrombeingbrokenintowhileheisaway?Onestepistomakesurethatthehouseseemsalived-inone.Livingroomcurtainsshouldbepulleddownonlyhalf-way.Bedroomsthatusuallyhavethecurtainspulleddownatnightshouldbeleftdown.Anotheristomakesurethatalloutsidelocksarethedead-bolttype(双保

14、险).Stillanotheristoleaveseveral100Wlightsburningandmakesurethatoneisinthekitchen.Lightsthatturnedonandoffbythemselvesarethebest.Then,too,itisagoodideatoleavetheradioturnedonandsettoatalkingstation.Anytypeofspeakingmakesathiefthinktwicebeforetryingtoenter.Finally,whileawayonholiday,makesurethatnothin

15、gcollectsinfrontorinthehouse.Particularly,makecertainthatthenewspaperisstoppedandthatatrustedneighbourhasbeenaskedtopickupthemail.Thievesareespeciallyquicktonoticepiled-upnewspapersandoverpiledmailboxes.36. Whydidthewriterbeginthispiecewithquestion?A.Becausehewantedtocatchthereaders'attention.B.

16、 Becausehewantedtohavethereadersguesstheanswerbeforereading.C. Becausehewantedtosumup(概括)thetopicofthepiece.D. Becausehewantedtomakethereadersunderstandhimbetter.37. Theword"live-in"inthispassagemeans.A.leftemptyB.livelyandcheerfulC.nowbeingusedbypeopleD.laidinside38. Whatdoesthewriteradvi

17、sethepeopletodo?A. AskaneighbourtopickupthedailymailB. Makesuretohavelightsthatturnonandoffbythemselves.C. Makesurethenewspaperishandedovereveryday.D. Pullthelivingroomcurtainsdown.39. Themostimportantroomtoleavealightburninginisthe.A.bedroomB.kitchenC.livingroomD.sitting-room(B)MrRichardshasworkedi

18、nasmallseasidetownforabouttenyearsandheandhiswifehaveacomfortablehousenearthesea.Duringthewintertheywouldbequitehappy,buteverysummeralotoftheirrelativesusedtospendholidayintheirhouseanditwasmuchcheaperthanstayinginhotel.FinallyonedayinJuneMrRichardscomplainedtoacleverfriendofhiswholivedinthesameplac

19、e."Oneofmywife'scousinsisgoingtobringherhusbandandchildrenandspendtendayswithusnextmonthagain.Howhaveyoupreventedallyourrelativesfromcomingtolivewithyouinsummer?""Oh,"thefriendanswered,"thatisnotdifficult.Ijustborrowmoneyfromalltherichones,andlendittoallthepoorones.After

20、that,theyseldomcomeagain."HearingthisMrRichardssmiled.40. TherelativespreferredtostayinMrRichards'housebecause.A.itwascoolinsummerB.theymightspendlessmoneyC.theyweremorewelcomeD.itwasacomfortableplace41. Accordingtohisfriend'sopinion,thepoorrelativeswouldstopgoingtheresooftenbecause.A.

21、theywereshytoborrowmoneyagainB. heywereafraidtobeaskedtopayoffthedebtsC. theyhadbeenill-treatedD. itwasn'thappyforthepoortomeettherich42. Thebesttitleforthispassageis.A.SuchaCleverFriendB.MrRichardsandhisFriendC.MoneyisImportantD.SuchGoodUsageofMoney43. Afterreadingthepassagewecaninfer.A. MrRich

22、ardsstillcomplainsaboutthecomingofhisrelativesinsummerB. ThefriendofMrRichards'hadn'tasmanyrelativesasRichardsC. GraduallyMrRichardssucceededinkeepinghisrelativesoutinsummerD. sNoneofRichards'relativescametotheseasidetownfortheirholidaysagain（C）IwonderwhyAmericantownslookssomuchalikethat

23、Isometimesmixthemupinmymemory.Thestandardinfluence（影响）ofmassproductionwhoseagents（代理商）arethetravellingsalesman,themail-orderhouse,thefive-and-tencentstores,thechainstores,themoviescanhardlyexplainit.IfyoustaytwodaysinBolognaandinFerrare,orinArlesandinAvignon,youwillnevermixthemupinallyourlife.Butitm

24、aywellhappenthatafteryouspendtwodaysinSt.LouisandinKansasCitytheappearancesofthesetwocitiessoonmixup.Ithinkthereasonforthisisthatthesetownshavenotyethadtimeenoughtodeveloptheirowncharacters.Similarly,childrenaremuchlessdifferentfromeachotherthangrownpeople.44. Whichtwoofthefollowingtownslooksomuchal

25、ike?A.BolognaandFerrareB.ArlesandAvignonC.St.LouisandKansasCityD.BolognaandSt.Louis45. Inline4theword"it"refersto.A.standardoftownsB.similarityoftownsC.people'smemoryD.massproduction46. Americantownslookverymuchalikebecauseof.A.thestandardinfluenceofmassproductionB.theirdifferentappear

26、ancesC.notbeingfullydevelopedD.havingeverythingincommon(D)Millionsofstarsaretravellingaboutinspace.Afewformgroupswhichjourneytogether,butmostofthemtravelalone.Andtheytravelthroughauniversesolargethatonestarseldomcomesneartoanother.Forthemostparteachstarmakesitsjourneyincompleteloneliness,likeashipon

27、anemptyocean.Theshipwillbewelloveramillionmilesfromitsnearestneighbor.Fromthisitiseasytounderstandwhyastarseldomfindsanotheranywhereneatit.Webelieve,however,thatsometwothousandmillionyearsago,anotherstarwandering(漫游)throughspace,happenedtocome潮汐 )on the earth, so thisnearoursun,Justasthesunandthemoo

28、nraisetides(starmusthaveraisedtidesonthesurfaceofthesun.Buttheywereverydifferentfromthesmalltidesthatareraisedinouroceans;alargetidalwavemusthavetravelledoverthesurfaceofthesun,atlastformingamountainsohighthatwecannotimagineit.Asthecauseofthedisturbance（动荡）camenearer,sothemountainrosehigherandhigher

29、.Andbeforethestarbegantomoveawayagain,itstidalpullhadbecomesopowerfulthatthismountainwastorntopiecesandthrewoffsmallpartsofitselfintospace.Thesesmallpieceshavebeengoingroundthesuneversince.Theyaretheplanets（行星）.47. Millionsofstarsare.A.followingaregularpathinspaceB.movingaboutwithoutafixedcourseC.se

30、ldomwanderingaboutintheuniverseD.alwaystravellingtogether48. Sometwothousandmillionyearsago,themountainonthesunwasraisedprobablybecauseA. alargetidalwaveofastartravelledoverthesurfaceofthesunB. anotherstarhappenedtocomenearthesunC. thesunandthemoonraisedthetidesontheearthD. thestarmovedawayfromthesu

31、n49. Thearticlesuggeststhat.A. ourearthexistsbeforethesunB.howspaceformedC. nooneknowswheretheearthcomesfromD. ourearthusedtobeahighmountainonthesun50. Theexpression"thecauseofthedisturbance"refersto.A.thelargetidalwaveB.thepowerfultidalpullC.thestarcomingnearthesunD.oneofthesun'splane

32、ts51. Inthisarticle,thewritermainlywantstotellthereaders.A. thattheuniverseissolargethatwecannotimagineitB. howthehighmountainswereformedonthesunC. whythetidesoverthesurfaceofthesunweresopowerfulD. wheretheplanetsintheuniversecamefrom(E)Contacts(交往)betweenJapanandtherestoftheworldhavegrownagreatdeal

33、inthetwentiethcentury.Inthelastthirtyyears,businesscontactsbetweenJapanandtheWesthavebecomeveryimportant.ManyforeigncompaniesnowhaveofficesinJapanandJapanesebusinessmendobusinessaroundtheworld.DifferencesbetweenJapaneseandWesternwaysofdoingbusiness,however,oftenbewildertheforeignbusinessmanandmakedo

34、ingbusinessinJapandifficultforforeigners.TheAmericanbusinessman,forexample,wantsofstarttalkingbusinessimmediately.Hewantsquickdecisions.Hedoesnotwait.TheJapanese,ontheotherhand,likestoarriveatdecisionsgraduallyaftergivingthemagreatdealofthought.Anotherthingforeignbusinessmenhavedifficultyinunderstan

35、dingiswhenaJapanesemeans"Yes"or"No".ThisisbecauseofculturaldifferenceforaJapanesetosay"No"directly.InEnglish,itiseasytosay"No"tosomethingwedonotwanttodo.ButinJapanitisverydifficulttosay"No".Torefuseaninvitationorarequestwith"No",orasimilarp

36、hrase,isfelttobeimpolite.Itisthoughttobeselfish（自私）andunfriendly.Soinsteadofsaying"No"directly,theJapanesehavedevelopedmanywaystoavoidsaying"No".Theseenablethemtoavoidhurtingotherpeople'sfeeling.However,thisoftenmakescommunicationwiththeJapanesedifficultforforeignerstounderst

37、andandfollow.52. Paragraphonetellsusthat.A. ItisnotalwayseasyforforeignerstodobusinessinJapanB. JapanisaveryimportantcountryforbusinessmenC. businesscontactsbetweenJapanandtheWestareimportantD. Japanesebusinessmendobusinessallaroundtheworld53. Theword"bewilder"inparagraph2probablymeans.A.t

38、ireB.interestC.puzzleD.surprise54. Fromthepassagewecanknowthat.A. AmericanbusinessmendothingsmorequicklythanJapaneseonesB. Americanbusinessmenliketosay"Yes"and"No"C. AmericansusuallysaywhattheyarethinkingD. Americansdonotexpressthemselvesclearly55. Thepassagetellsusthat.A. Japane

39、sebusinessmenaregoodatbusinessB. foreignbusinessmenshouldfirsttrytounderstandJapaneseC. foreignbusinessmenmustbemorepoliteD. ifyouwanttosucceedyoumustlearnfromJapan第四部分：写作第一节：短文改错此题要求改正所给短文中错误。对标有题号每一行作出判断:如无错误,在该行右边横线上画一个勾（，）；如有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按下列情况改正:多一个词:把多余词用斜线（）划掉,在该行右边横线上写出该词,并也用斜线划掉。缺一个词：在缺词处加一

40、个漏字符号（A）,在该行右边横线上写出该加词。错一个词:在错词下划一横线,在该行右边横线上写出改正后词。注意:原行没有错不要改。AftersupperLiHuacameandaskedforme56.togoandseeafilmwithhim.Inourwayto57.thecinemawesawalittlegirlsitbythe58.roadsidecry.Weboughtheracaketostop59.hercrying.Butwhenweaskedwhereshe60.hadlivedshesaidshedidn'tknow.Sowetook61.hertothepolicestationandaskedp