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2016年公共英語二級考試(pets2)模擬試卷
第一節(jié) 單項(xiàng)填空
從A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡1上將該項(xiàng)涂黑
21、Great men never give up.__________ difficulty.
A.in a face of
B.in face of the
C.in the fa e of
D.the face of the
22、 --Nancy is not comingtonight.
--Butshe__________ !
A.promises
B.promised
C.Will promise
D.had promised
23、 Usually，__________care for children’s__________ .
A.woman writers;lives
B.women writer;life
C.women writers;life
D.Women writer;lives
24、 I suppose when I come back in tenyears’time，all these old houes__________ down.
A.will have been pulled
B.Will have pulled
C.will be pulling
D.Will be pulled
25、 Thereare__________ dressmakers in the US than in European coun des.
A.far fewer
B.So fewer
C.very fewer
D.too fewer
26、 A fireman discovered the__________ of the fire.
A.truth
B.reason
C.rose
D.fact
27、 That young man has made SO muchnoise that he__________ not hay e been allowed to attenc the concert.
A.could
B.must
C.would
D.should
28、 --Would you like some morenoodles?
--No，thanks.I__________ .
A.don’t waiat to
B.Can’t eat
C.am not hungry
D.alTl full
29、 You may write to me or come tosee me.__________ way will do.
A.All
B.Both
C.(ne
D.Either
30、 I’m afraid it__________ tomorrow，but who knows?
A.may have rained
B.might rain
C.could rain
D.ought to rain
31、 Whenever I met him，__________ was fairly frequent__________ I li ked his sweet andhopeful smile.
A.which;/
B.that;that
C.it;that
D.what;/
32、 Is the average temperature ofBeijing in summer__________ ?
A.like Chicago
B.like it in Chicatgo
C.like the one of Chicago
D.like that of Chicago
33、 Entering the room，I found myfather__________ at the desk and like something.
A.seat;write
B.seated;wrote
C.seated;writing
D.seating;writing
34、 __________ they will send US aninvitation is not yet mown，————we hope they will.
A.If;but
B.That;SO
C.When;yet
D.Whether;but
35、 Cars moved very slowly in thel920s，but they__________ move more quickly than in 1910.
A.wereto can
B.did
C.will
D.Can
第二節(jié) 完形填空
閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中選出能填人相應(yīng)空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。
36、回答36-55題：
“Cool” is a word with many meanings.Its traditiona meaning is used to 36__________ a tempera-ture that is fairlyc001.As the world has 37__________ ，the ord has expanded to.38__________ many different meanings.
“Cool”canbe used to express feelings of 39__________ in almost anything.
When yousee a brand—name car in the street，maybe you can’t help 40__________，“It’s cool.”
You might think，“He’S SO cool，”when you see yotu 41__________ footNdler.
We allenlarge the meaning of“cool".You Can use it 42__________ many words such as“new”or“amazing”.Here’S an interesting story 43__________ illusm te the usage of the word：Ateacher askedher students to 44__________ the waterfall they had visited.On one student’S paper was just the one45__________ ，“It’s so cool.”46__________ he thought itwas 47__________L to describe 48__________ he saw and felt.49__________ the story also proves the shortage of won.s and expressions.50 __________ “cool”，scmepeoplehave no words to express the same meaning.So it is 5l__________ to improve our word strengthtomaintain some 52__________ .
As apopular word，“cool”stands for a kind of Slecial 53__________ that people Can accept easily.Except“cool”，can you think of many words that 54__________your life as colorful?I Can.And I thinkthey are also very 55__________.
A.find
B.take
C.show
D.make sure
37、
A.changed
B.been developed
C.been cleaned
D.informed
38、
A.tumout
B.take on
C.take in
D.come into
39、
A.satisfaction
B.interest
C.sense
D.interesting
40、
A.tosay
B.telling
C.shout
D.saying
41、
A.famous
B.out of date
C.favorite
D.modem
42、
A.insteadof
B.in place of
C.to take place of
D.exchange
43、
A.is usedto
B.showing
C.used to
D.explaining
44、
A.writefor
B.copy down
C.describe
D.say something
45、
A.phrase
B.word
C.story
D.sentence
46、
A.However
B.Maybe
C.As far as
D.Perhaps
47、
A.thejust thing
B.the very mean
C.some methods
D.the best way
48、
A.themeans
B.what
C.how
D.wherever
49、
A.And
B.If
C.So
D.But
50、
A.Without
B.Using
C.Not being used
D.With
51、
A.important
B.necessary
C.impossible
D.natural
52、
A.true
B.belief
C.richness
D.interest
53、
A.habit
B.culture
C.language
D.enjoyment
54、
A.put
B.change
C.better
D.make
55、
A.cool
B.easy
C.difficult
D.impo"rtant
第三部分 閱讀理解
56、回答56-75題：
Readingis not the only way to gain knowledge of the work in the patst.Thereis another largereservoir(知識庫)which may be calledexperience，and the college stu lent will find thateverycraftsman(工匠)has something he can teach and willgenerally teach gla(1y to any college studentwho does not look down upon them.But the demonstration(示范)and report of whathappens，and how it happens are correct even if thereports are in completely uns fientific terms(術(shù)語).Presently the college student will learn，inthis case als0，what to accept;mdwhat to reject.
Anothersource of knowledge is the vast store of traditional practices!landed down fromfatherto son，or mother to daughter，ofold country customs，of folklore(風(fēng)俗).All this is very diffi-cult for a collegestudent to examine，for much knowledge and personalekperience is needed hereto separate good plants from wild gra’ss.The college student should learn to realize and rememberhow much ofreal value science has found in this wide，confusedwilderness.
In the last paragraph thephrase“this wide，confused wilderness”refers to__________.
A.personal experience
B.wild weeds among good plants
C.the information from the parents
D.the vast store of traditionalpractices
57、 Which of the following statementsis supported by the passage?
A.The college students have troubleseparating good plants fron t wild grass.
B.Craftsman’s experience is usuallyunscientifiC.
C.The contemptuous(傲慢的)college students will receive nothing from craftsmen.
D.Traditional practices are as importantas experience for the college student.
58、 Fromthis passage we can infer that__________.
A.we’ll invite the craftsman toteach in the college
B.schools and books are not theonly way to knowledge
C.scientific discoveries are basedon personal experience
D.discoveries and rediscoveries arethe most important source ol knowledge for a college student
59、 The author advises the collegestudent to__________.
A.be contemptuous to thecraftsman
B.be patient in helping thecraftsman with scientific terms
C.learn the craftsman’S experienceby judging it carefully
D.gain the craftsman’S experiencewithout rejection
60、The main idea of this passage isabout__________.
A.what to learn from the parents
B.how to gain knowledge
C.why to learn from the craftsman
D.how to deal with experience
61、回答61-80題：
Driving Cars，trucks and motorcycles is an important part of our lives.We do it every day to get to work，to schoolor to friends’houses.
Driving can be very convenient，but Can also cause many probh;ms.Waiting in line at a redlight，a driver may get impatient and decide just to drive right throug hit.If another Car is comingfrom the other direction，there might be a terrible accident.Cuttinganother Car off Can make itsdriver angry，SO that drivercuts off someone else.Pretty soon everyt ody is angry，and impatient.Traffic accidents declinemillfions of lives every year worldwide.In Taiwan alone，over seven
people arekilled in accidents every day.The annual death rate(年死亡率)from traffic accidents in Taiwanis twice that of Japan.
To allowtraffic to move smoothly and safely，everybody must follow the rules.Before you
drive，learnall the traffic laws.That way of driving is safe，conven ent and even fun
The word“convenient”in thepassage means__________.
A.handy，easyto do
B.that can be changed
C.fond of drinking and merry-making
D.carrages or other trucks
62、 If you cut another Car off，its driver may be__________.
A.impatient
B.terrible
C.angry
D.both A and C
63、 The sentence“Traffic accidentsdecline millions of lives”means“__________”.
A.Traffic accidents make somepeople become millionaires
B.Many people die from trafficaccidents
C.Millions of people say theythemselves have had traffiC.tccidents
D.Millions of people remain healthyafter traffic accidents
64、 According to the passage，driving can be safe if__________.
A.you are patient
B.you obey all the traffic rules
C.you don’t cut another car off
D.you wait in line at a red light
65、 Which of the following may be the best title for this passage?
A.Traffic Safety
B.Bc Careful
C.How to Drive a Car
D.A Traffic Accident
66、回答66-85題：
Thousands of years ago man used handy rocks for his su’gical operations.Laterhe used sharpbones or horns，metal knives and more recently，rubber and plastiC.In the 1960s a new tool wasdeveloped，one which was，firstof all，to be of great practk al use to the arrnedforces and indus—try，but which was also torevolutionize the art and science c f surgery.
The toolis the laser and it is being used by more and moie surgeons all over the world.Asweall know，light is hot，and anysource of light will give warmth.But light is usuallyspread outover a wide area.The light in a laser beam，however，is concentrated.This means that a light withno more power than that produced by anordinary electric ligl tt bulb becomes intensely strong as itis concentrated toa pinpoint-sized beam.
Experiments with these pinpoint beams showed researchers that differentenergy sources pr0—duce beams that have a particular effect on certain livingcell：.It is now possible for eye surgeonsto operate on the back ofhumaneye without harming the fronl of the eye，simply bypassing a laserbeam fight through the eye—ball.Operationswhich once left patients exhausied and in need of longperiod of recovery timenow leave them feeling relaxed and(9mfortable.
The rapiddevelopment of laser techniques in the past ten years has made it clear thatthe futureis likely to be very exciting.Perhaps some cancers willbe treated with laser in a way that makessurgery not only safer but also moreeffective.
Which of the following would beappropriate to descJ be the instruments of surgical operations up until 1960s?
A.Traditional.
B.Complicated.
C.Re narkable.
D.Revolutionary.
67、 What do we find after thedevelopment of the laser irl the l960s?
A.Industrial revolution broughtsurgery changed grc atly.
B.Medical help became available forindustrial wor cers.
C.The study of art went through acomplete revolu ion.
D.Human being’s methods in surgerychanged greatly.
68、 The reason why the laser beam isvery strong is that__________.
A.it is artificially illuminated
B.it is made up of a concentratedbeam of light
C.it sends out heat in alldirections
D.its heat is increased by the heatof the sun
69、 After the use of the laser beam，surgeons can perforln operations which__________.
A.leave their patients withnegative effects
B.can treat only human eye diseases
C.do little damage to theirpatients
D.make their patients need a longtime to recover
70、回答70-89題：
Urban life has always involved a balancing Of opplIrtunities and rewards againstdangers andstress;its motivating force is，in the broadest sense，money：The presence of huge numbers ofpeople inevitably involves moreconflict，more traveling,the overloading of publicservices and ek-posure to those deviants and criminals who are drawn to therich pickings of great cities.
As adefense against these developments.city dwellers tend to use variousstrategies to try andreduce the pressures upon themselves;contacts with other peopleare generally made brief and im-personal;doors are keptlocked and so on.There are ther strategies，t00，which are positivelyharmful to theindividuals，for example，reducingawareness through drugs or alcoh01.Furthe r-more，all these defensive forms of behavior are harmful to society in general.Lack of informal so-cial contact and in difference to the misfortunesof other，are amongsl the major causes of urb incrime.
Presentday architecture and planning have enormou;ly worsened the humanproblems of urb inlife.People have been forced to leavetheir familiar hormes.usually to be rehoused in tower blocks which are inconvenient.This destruction ofestablished social structures is the worst possible ap-proach to thedifficulties of living in a town or city.Ins ead，every efibrt shoUld be made to con-serve the human scale of theenvironment，and to retain familiar landmarks.
According to the author，living in a city cause r stress because there are so many people whoare__________.
A.in need of help
B.naturally aggressive
C.likely to commit crime
D.anxious to succeed
71、 The author thinks that crime isincreasing in cities because__________.
A.criminals are difficult to tracein large popu rations
B.people do not communicate withtheir neigt bors
C.people feel anonymous there
D.the trappings of success areattractive to cri ninals
72、 According to the article，what is the worst prob em facing people living in cities?
A.Crime.
B.Finding somewhere to live.
C.Social isolation.
D.Drugs and alcoholism
73、回答73-92題：
You must haVe been troubled by when to say“Ilove you"because it is one of the greatest puzzles in our lire.
“A reallygood relationship should be about being fair and being ec ual，”sayspsychologistSidnev Crown.“but love is seldom equal.” All relationships go through power struggles but，hesavs.if a love imbalance continues foryears，the rot will set in.Inlove，at least，the silent，with-holding type is not always the most powerful.“The strongest one in a relationship is often the per-son who feels confident enough to talk about theirfeelings.” says educational psychologist IngridCollins.“In fact，the person who says‘I love you’first may also be he one who says‘I’mbored with you，first.，，Hall believes that much depends onhow“I love'，ou”is said and the me。tivation ofthe person saying it.“Is it saidwhen they’re drunk?By saying‘l love you’，mey re。a11v saying‘Do you love me?’If so，wouldn’t it just be more honest to say that?”Collins agreesthat intention is everything.“It’s not what is said，but how it’ssaid·What it comes down to is the sincerity of the speaker.”
What is the main idea of thispassage?
A.The importance of“I love you”.
B.The meaning of“I love you”.
C.The time of saying“I love you”.
D.The place of saying“I love you”.
74、 In the first sentence the authormeans that__________.
A.it is easy to say“I love you”
B.it is hard to say“I love you”
C.we have many troubles in our life
D.people usually do not know when tosay“I love you”
75、 According to the expert，a good relationship should be__________.
A.fair and equal
B.fair and kind
C.powerful and equal
D.confident and fair
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