2012年9月公共英语二级真题及答案

2012 年 9 月公共英语二级真题及答案 第一部分 听 力 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]A]]、[A]B]]、[A]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。 例： 0．How much is the shirt? [A]A]] ￡ 19.15. [A]B]] ￡ 9.18. [A]C]] ￡ 9.15. 请看选项： 衬衫的价格为 9 镑 15 便士，所以你选择[A]C]]项，并在试卷上将其标出。下面，你有 5 秒钟 的时间看第 1 题。 1．What are the speakers talking about? [A]A]] Who will attend the meeting. [A]B]] When to announce the news. [A]C]] What to discuss on Wednesday. 2．What will the man do? [A]A]] B]oil more water. [A]B]] Have a cup of tea. [A]C]] Make tea for C]hristine. 3．Why is Sheila late? [A]A]] She forgot the time. [A]B]] She had to finish work. [A]C]] She argued with her boss. 4．What is the weather normally like? [A]A]] Warm. [A]B]] Rainy. 5．What does the man mean? [A]C]] C]old. [A]A]] He likes his professor. [A]B]] He wants a new task. [A]C]] He needs more time. 第二节 听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有 2 至 4 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，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独 白读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 题。 6．What happened to the man? [A]A]] His car broke down. [A]B]] He broke his phone. [A]C]] He lost his way. 7．Why did the man fail to call the woman? [A]A]] He had no time. [A]B]] He forgot the number. [A]C]] He had no coins. 听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 题。 8．How many pieces of clothing need to be cleaned and ironed? [A]A]] Four. [A]B]] Five. [A]C]] Six. 9．How much is the extra charge for the quick service? [A]A]] 5%. [A]B]] 15%. 10．When can the man pick up his overcoat? [A]C]] 50%. [A]A]] Nine o’clock today. [A]B]] Tomorrow afternoon. [A]C]] Sunday morning. 听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 题。 11．What do we know about the woman’s old job? [A]A]] It offered better pay. [A]B]] It provided computer training. [A]C]] It was farther from her home. 12．What do we learn about the training? [A]A]] It is paid by the woman. [A]B]] It is partly done on work time. [A]C]] It runs from Wednesday to Friday. 13．How does the woman feel about her new job? [A]A]] C]onfused. [A]B]] Satisfied. 听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 17 题。 14．What do we know about the man? [A]C]] A]nxious. [A]A]] He is probably a long-time smoker. [A]B]] He gave up smoking three years ago. [A]C]] He smokes less than ten cigarettes a day. 15．How often does the woman go to the doctor for a check-up? [A]A]] Once every year. [A]B]] Twice a year. [A]C]] Once every three years. 16．How many test questions are discussed in the conversation? [A]A]] Four. [A]B]] Seven. [A]C]] Eight. 17．What change will the test probably bring to the speaker^? [A]A]] They’ll exercise more. [A]B]] They’llwork harder. [A]C]] They’ll rest more. 听下面一段独白，回答第 18 至第 20 题。 18．Why does the man always carry his iPod touch? [A]A]] To pass time enjoyably. [A]B]] To talk with his friends. [A]C]] To work while travelling. 19．What do we know about life ten or fifteen years ago? [A]A]] It was harder for people to get in touch online. [A]B]] The Internet first came into use then. [A]C]] People enjoyed life more. 20．Why does the man think the sun is very important for his life? [A]A]] It makes him more active. [A]B]] It allows him to think better. [A]C]] It gives him a feeling of comfort. 1-5 B]C]B]A]C] 6-10 A]A]B]B]A] 11-15 B]B]B]C]A] 16-20 A]C]B]A]C] 第二部分 英语知识运用 第一节 单项填空 从[A]A]]、[A]B]]、[A]C]]、[A]D]]四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡 1 上将 该项涂黑。 21．—D]id Tracy allow you to stay in her house free? — ____! [A]A]] I do [A]B]] I know [A]C]] I Wish 22．She was so tired that she fell asleep ____ in her chair. [A]D]] I agree [A]A]] sitting [A]B]] to sit [A]C]] being sat [A]D]] to have sat 23．I would like to say a big thank-you to everyone ____ has helped to make our meeting a great success! [A]A]] which [A]B]] that [A]C]] who whom 24．I ____ far too hard today and I’ve got such a headache now. [A]D]] [A]A]] had worked [A]B]] have been working [A]C]] shall work [A]D]] work 25．It is difficult to design ____ program that will meet ____ various needs of all our users. [A]A]] the; the [A]B]] a; the [A]C]] /; the [A]D]] /; / 26．—Would you mind carrying this book for me for two seconds, please? —Oh, ____. [A]A]] go ahead [A]B]] it’s all right [A]C]] let me see with pleasure 27．I think he’d like to stay at home this evening rather than ____ out. [A]D]] [A]A]] goes [A]B]] going [A]C]] gone 28．C]an you hold the bag for me ____ I open the door? [A]D]] go [A]A]] because [A]B]] since [A]C]] while 29．The company is losing money and ____ have to close down. [A]D]] for [A]A]] should [A]B]] would [A]C]] must [A]D]] need 30 ． He is certainly an ____ lawyer but people say that he lacks a human touch. [A]A]] official [A]B]] experienced [A]C]] ordinary [A]D]] unknown 31．A]llen guided us ____ the narrow streets to the station and said good-bye to us there. [A]A]] through [A]B]] between [A]C]] into [A]D]] off 32 ． B]efore going out, Linda ____ a quick look at herself in the mirror on the wall. [A]A]] will be taking [A]B]] was taking [A]C]] had taken [A]D]] took 33 ． The idea of opening a new cinema here was not wise, as there are two here already, ____ usually half-empty. [A]A]] neither [A]B]] none [A]C]] either 34．It was extremely cold. ____, it began to snow. [A]D]] both [A]A]] To make matters worse [A]B]] A]fter all [A]C]] In any case [A]D]] A]s a result 35．I can’t stand around chatting—I’ve got ____ ____ things to do this morning. [A]A]] a million [A]B]] million [A]C]] a million of [A]D]] millions 21-25 C]A]C]B]B] 26-30 D]D]C]C]B] 31-35 A]D]D]A]A] 第二部分 英语知识运用 第二节 完形填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的[A]A]]、[A]B]]、[A]C]]和[A]D]]四个选项中选出能填入相应空白 处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 “We are here,’’my mom said. This was the furst time I had come with my mother to a homeless shelter (救助站). We unloaded the food from the car and went __36__ to the dining area. My job was to offer __37__ to everyone. A]s I filled the large bowl with apples, oranges and bananas, I __38__ myself for the task. How would I __39__ them? “Mom,” I whispered. “__40__ do I say to them? C]an’t somebody else do this?” She __41__ her head. “Just treat them like people, C]aroline. Just treat them like you’d treat __42__ else.” I got up, held my bowl __43__, and left the kitchen. Many people crowded around me waiting to __44__ their fruit. They were very polite ， __45__ me with smiles and kind words. “Thank you, ma’am,” or “God bless ( 保佑) you” immediately took away all of my __46__. It was almost a shock to __47__so many thankful words. A]s I walked outside, one man caught my eye. He reminded me of Santa C]laus ， __48__ his sweet eyes and rosy cheeks. “Sir, would you like some fruit?” I asked. He looked at me and smiled. He looked down at his __49__. He was holding coffee and an empty plate. He looked back at the fruit, __50__ if he had room in his hands to carry it. __51__, he took a banana into the hand that held the coffee, but then spilled ( 派 出 ) some of the coffee with his nervous __52__. He thanked me and slowly __53__ away. A]s we drove away from the shelter that afternoon, I remembered my mom saying, “I think we __54__ over a hundred people today.” A]ll I could do was think of the faces I had seen, and I __55__ how much they looked like mine. 36．[A]A]] cheerfully [A]B]] directly [A]C]] specially [A]D]] freely 37．[A]A]] meals [A]B]] soup [A]C]] fruit [A]D]] clothes 38．[A]A]] prepared [A]B]] held [A]C]] considered [A]D]] introduced 39．[A]A]] smile at [A]B]] talk to [A]C]] look at [A]D]] walk to 40．[A]A]] Why [A]B]] Where [A]C]] When [A]D]] What 41．[A]A]] turned [A]B]] raised [A]C]] touched [A]D]] shook 42．[A]A]] everybody [A]B]] somebody [A]C]] anybody [A]D]] nobody 43．[A]A]] silently [A]B]] tightly [A]C]] happily [A]D]] lightly 44．[A]A]] load [A]B]] offer [A]C]] receive [A]D]] eat 45．[A]A]] thanking [A]B]] filling [A]C]] showing [A]D]] catching 46．[A]A]] words [A]B]] shocks [A]C]] fears [A]D]] tiredness 47．[A]A]] say [A]B]] hear [A]C]] repeat [A]D]] remember 48．[A]A]] apart from [A]B]] except for [A]C]] because of [A]D]] instead of 49．[A]A]] feet [A]B]] plate [A]C]] hands [A]D]] bananas 50．[A]A]] determining [A]B]] seeing [A]C]] guessing [A]D]] wondering 51．[A]A]] Firmly [A]B]] C]arefully [A]C]] Gradually [A]D]] Probably 52．[A]A]] touches [A]B]] eyes decisions 53．[A]A]] walked [A]B]] looked [A]C]] ran [A]D]] drove 54．[A]A]] moved [A]B]] fed [A]C]] watched [A]D]] caught 55．[A]A]] recognized [A]B]] realized [A]C]] forgot [A]D]] [A]C]] movements [A]D]] promised 36-40 B]C]A]B]D] 41-45 D]C]B]C]A] 46-50 C]B]C]C]D] 51-55 B]C]A]B]B] 第三部分 阅读理解 第一篇 Text 1 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的[A]A]]、[A]B]]、[A]C]]和[A]D]]四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题 卡上将该项涂黑。 I remember clearly the last time I cried. I was twelve years old, in the seventh grade, and I had tried out for the junior high school basketball team. I walked into the gym; there was a piece of paper on the wall.