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2017年英语等级考试pets二级真题及答案参考

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2017年英语等级考试pets二级真题及答案参考

  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、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。

  例:

much is the shirt?

A.£19.15.

B.£9.18.

C.£9.

15.请看选项:衬衫的价格为9镑15便士,所以你选择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。

e does the conversation probably take place?

an office.

a restaurant.

a theatre.

old is the man now?

t 20.

ly 40.

60.

is the man going to do?

k the price of the ticket.

a train to leave New York.

to the information counter.

do we learn about the man?

quitted his job.

has got two job offers.

is doing a part-time job.

does rson do?

is a teacher.

is a librarian.

is a repairman.

  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。

is The Western Teacher?

A.A story.

B.A book.

C.A magazine.

did the man start writing books?

r he came to Paris.

e the year of 2004.

he was at school.

听下面一段对话,回答第8至第l0题。

is the probable relationship between the speakers?

omer and waiter.

or and patient.

and and wife.

must have caused the speakers' stomach aches?

apples.

soup.

fish.

e will the speakers go?

the market.

the hospital.

the restaurant.

  听下面一段对话,回答第ll至第l3题。

are the speakers talking about?

-seeing habits.

lar cinemas.

films.

seems to bother the woman at the cinema?

long waiting time.

noisy people.

uncomfortable seat.

do we know about the man?

likes talking about new films.

enjoys seeing films with friends.

prefers seeing new films at the cinema.

 听下面一段对话,回答第14至第l7题。

does David go to Professor Smith for help?

missed all the classes last week.

had trouble with today' s lecture.

wanted to learn how to take notes.

should David do at the start of each class?

down the main points of the lecture.

through the notes from last class.

a short talk with the professor.

can David find the most important information to write down?

remembering all the details of the lecture.

reading the notes taken by his classmates.

focusing on the organization of the lecture.

many suggestions has Professor Smith given to David?

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e.

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  听下面一段独白,回答第l8至第20题。

brought silk to Europe in the thirteenth century?

leon.

o Polo.

ardo da Vinci.

do we know about silk today?

is very popular among painters.

is much cheaper than in the past.

is used by famous dress designers.

does the speaker give the talk?

persuade people to buy silk clothes.

encourage people to learn designing.

introduce the history of silk trade.

  第二部分阅读

  第一节短文理解

  阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A.、B.、c.、D.四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

  Text 1

Andy lived high in the Rocky hunted(打猎) wild animals also tookother men was his work.

One day a letter brought Andy a new job changed both his feeling about animals andhis way of letter said: "I want to write a story about bighorn sheep.I need pictures togo with my you get pictures of the sheep for me?"

Andy' s two sons wanted their father to take the job."We will help you !" they ornsheep are very knew it would be hard to get pictures."But why not try?" they said.

For days, Andy and his sons tried to get did not want the sheep to hear them orsee them, so they walked hid behind rocks, but the sheep always ran away.

Then one day, Andy and his sons walked around a big met some sheep face the sheep didn' t run ! "Now I know why the sheep run away," Andy said."They runbecause we come up behind now on,~ we will stay where they can see us."

The next day, Andy saw some sheep fight out in the and his sons walked men did not try to hide, but they did walk knew that any fast move willfrighten them away.

"Don' t look fight at the sheep," Andy said."Wild animals do not like to be looked will run away." The men looked off to this side and to that side, but they walked closer soon they were close enough to get good clear pictures.

They made good friends with the wild sheep and sent many fine pictures to the writer for e then, they have never hunted the bighorn sheep again.

was the new job Andy got?

A 1 to hunt bighorn sheep.

write a story of bighorn sheep.

protect bighorn sheep.

take pictures of bighorn sheep.

is the right way to get close to bighorn sheep?

directly at them.

slowly to their faces.

to them from one side.

ow them from behind.

did Andy gain from his new job?

won respect from his children.

was well paid by the story writer.

knew better how to use a camera.

leamed more about bighorn sheep.

  Text 2

Everywhere in the world, plants and animals live animals eat plants they livewith, Some plants stay alive because many plant-eating animals have natural enemies that eat them.

Rich soil for the roots of plants is produced by worms and other very small animals that live n plants feed animals and people.

It takes all the plants and animals living together to keep the earth a good place to live in.

Plants and animals trade with each trade for things they both need to stay alive.

Animals breathe and the air gets changed inside their they breathe the air outagain there' s something called carbon((碳) in als can' t use this air plants plants trade fresh air for the carbon they need.

Plants make food from carbon and use sunlight for this work, just as a machineuses gas or electricity to keep plants store the food they make inside themselves.

But what do the plants get in return? Many ts make food from the carbon andother things that come from animals' cts like bees carry pollen(花粉) from one flowerto another and the pollen forms s and other animals eat the fruit in which seeds growand often drop the seeds where they can grow up into new animals help the growth ofnew prants.

h of the following is the closest in meaning with "trade with" in paragraph 2 ?

for

to and take from

with

h and learn from

is compared to "electricity" in paragraph 47

ight.

r.

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on.

is the main idea of the text?

ng things are connected in nature.

animals stay in plants for safety.

als and plants are of different types.

plants can stay alive by themselves.

  Text 3

It is reported that bags are getting bigger all the time, and that there are more bags per personon the street today than at any other time in this is true, possible explanations could include the wide use of small electric and electronic gadgets(装置), a reading-material explosion, apopular interest toward tight or pocketless clothing, or cheap bagmaking labor overseas.

But, much as nature finds ways--such as disease--to control overpopulation, city life hasthrown up impediments(障碍) to enter many public buildings, theatres, ballparks, andperhaps even underground railway stations, you must go through a search or go cityhas countless bag is hard to keep them all straight, and you're never sure, when leavinghome for the day, whether it might be a bad idea to bring one along.

Last week, the New York Public Library got in the ents, researchers, writers, historians, and anyone else who has got used over the years to treating the vast Rose Main ReadingRoom as an office or a reading room came up against a new are no longer allowed tobring a bag larger than eleven inches by fourteen inches into the you walk in with one,you must leave it at the coat may keep its contents with you, however, and the libraryprovides big clear plastic bags for return them when you come back for your own bag.

What the library is trying to prevent, in this case, is people taking things out, rather thanbringing things in.A librarian said on the second day, "It' s a big change for people who usedcome and bring in half their people who use the library responsibly will continue to people who steal will continue to get away with it, if they really want to.

does the writer mainly talk about?

history of the bag rules.

importance of using libraries.

erent bags used in our daily life.

use of bags and the rules against it.

bag rules in many public buildings require people to

e the places bagless

for bringing in bags

their bags examined

big clear plastic bags

is the purpose of the new rule at the New York Public Library?

change people' s way of reading.

help people better use the library.

prevent people stealing from the library.

stop people from bringing in dangerous things.

is the effect of the new rule according to the librarian?

llent.

ted.

ful.

ear.

  第二节补全文章

  根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。

You might be surprised to know that bicycles have existed for about two hundred years, but noone is sure who first made this popular two-wheeled machine.

31 The front wheel was much bigger than the back one, and also there weren't any pedals (踏板), Riders had to move themselves forward by pushing their feet against the ground.

32 In 1879 an Englishman had the idea of connecting them to the back wheel with s(此轮), which made things much easier for those cycling uphill, first appeared in the1890s.

There are now about one billion bicycles in the world.33 They have to compete with carson the streets of all the world' s cities, and the two forms of transport don' t always mix ndon in 2005, for example, over 300 cyclists were either killed or seriously hurt in accidents.

Because bicycles are much more environmentally friendly than cars, now many governmentsencourage people to ride rather than drive.34 The number of yearly journeys made by bicyclein London has increased 50% over the last five years.

However, although one in three British people owns a bicycle, they still don't use themnearly as much as they could35.

It is hoped that more people will rely on bicycles to move reasons are obvious--cycling helps to protect the environment, keep us fit, and it is often not only cheaper but also quicker than travelling by car in many cases.

ls fmally arrived in the 1840s.

ing is on the rise in the Unilted Kingdom.

cles are used for only 2 % of journeys in the UK.

first person who made a bicycle was an Englishman.

number of bicycles is twice more than that of cars.

early models didn' t look much like the bicycles of today.

ing helps improve people's health.

  第一节完形填空

  阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、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。

The taxi driver was a man in his late picked me up and36 me to my ally like to have brief37 with people no matter where I come upon them and this situationwas no38.

I started by asking him told me briefly that his business was just40but the cost of gas was really hurting his41 line: We then got around to42 the job told me that he had difficulty getting another type of work because of his43"Iused to be a con (罪犯)," he said44"People look at my record and then I' m45, butyou know I've turned my life around and have been 46 for several don' t seem tobe at all47 that you are riding with a con?" As we parked at my place, I thought about my48 for a few seconds."It is never easy to start a new49," I said, "but I' m glad you you don' t want to drive taxi for the50 of your life, then youcanmove51 tosome other job you may be52 "

The driver seemed to be quite53 as he took my money."What you said to me makes alot of54," hesaid."I will remember your55 and that you were real easy to talk with--I hope to see you again."

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