英語(yǔ)二級(jí)考試模擬--第一套模擬題--含答案

1、英語(yǔ)二級(jí)考試模擬 第一套模擬題 含答案part ii: vocabulary and structure (35%)section a (15%)directions: there are 20 incomplete sentences in this part .for each sentence there are four choices marked a), b) ,c) ,and d).you must choose the one answer that best completes the sentence .then mark the corresponding letter

2、on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.19 .after a whole day of hard work im very tired. it s time we home.a)gob)shallc)wentd)should go20 .the continuous rain the harvesting of the wheat crop by two weeks.a)set outb)set asidec)set offd)set back21.in those two years, professor broo

3、ks often had us such oral presentations inclass.a)didb)donec)to dod) do1.1 it is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and knowledge.a)intensiveb)ineffectivec)extensive d)expensive23 .i admire george as an artist ,i do not like him as a man.a)only ifb)much asc)if only d)as muc

4、h24 .the ceremony is not for the of the dead, but for the comfort of the living.a)respectb)purposec)saked)impression25 .mrs. smith warned her daughter _ after drinking.a) never to driveb) to never driver c) never drive d) never driving26.1 remember to the zoo by my father when i was little.a) taking

5、 b) have been taken c) being taken d) to have taken 27.giography, i know nothing, seems a very dull subject.a) about which b) about that c) that d) which28.there is a brand-new motorcycle over there. i wonder .a) whom it belongs tob) whom does it belong toc) whom does it belongd) it belongs to whom2

6、9.1 t s a very important meeting, so the chairman suggested that we .a) can t be absentb) should not be absentc) may not be absentd) mustn t be absent30.1 told sally how to get here, but perhaps i for her.a) must have written it outb) should have written it outc) ought to write it outd) had to write

7、 it out31.the idea sounds very good but will it work in ?a)practiceb)commonc)advanced)turn32.i like climbing mountains my wife prefers water sports.a)asb)forc)whiled)when33.by no means our mistakes.a) we ought ignoreb) ought we ignorec) we ought to ignored) ought we to ignoresection b (20%)direction

8、s: there are 20 incomplete sentences in this part .for each sentence there are four choices marked a), b) ,c) ,and d).you must choose the one answer that best completes the sentence .then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.34 .they are determined

9、to get their rights .a)at the cost b)at all costs c)at a cost d)at a loss35 .water sports always have special for some people.a)attraction b)attention c)attack d)attempt36 .he died before he had his last novel in january.a)completed b)competed c)compared d)complained37 .would you like to in cash or

10、by credit card?a)pay b)spend c)use d)cost38 .he had studied late, and it was time for breakfast.a)hardly b)nearly c)nearby d)closely39 .mary s is to get a college education in china.a)positive b)active c)objective d)effective40 .each year the mall of america over 300 special events inside the buildi

11、ngto entertain visitors.a)holds b)hands c)happens d)occurs41 .the simple fact is that smokers are affecting the health of non-smokers their own.a)as well as b)as same as c)as long as d)as soon as42 .she appeared at the front doorher finest jewel.a)wearing b)dressing c)putting d)having43 .sorry i m l

12、ate. i got stuck in a traffic in beacon street.a)stop b)mass c)crowd d)jam44 .after a week s work i like to to the country to relax.a)regret b)retreat c)restore d)revise45 .many people much of their time thinking about what is going to happen orwhat has happened.a)spend b)take c)pay d)cost46 .the gi

13、rl was for cleaning the room thoroughly.a)praised b)pleased c)prayed d)preferred47 .certainly there is noevidence that living together increases the chance ofsickness.a)scientific b)serious c)sensitive d)secret48 .be sure to the car before you decide to buy it.a)visit b)inspect c)look d)inspire49 .t

14、he contract will at the end of the year, and will have to be renewed.a)run across b)run out c)run into d)run over50 .the fact that nobody answered the telephone that the family are out.a)displays b)implies c)impresses d)expresses51.i think the trouble in your right leg is just a of old age.a)matter

15、b)question c)request d)issue52 .the new science and can help scientists learn more about earthquakes.a)technology b)technique c)telegram d)telescope53 .with hundreds of websites, students can find lots of material which they can and use in projects.a)copy b)write c)repeat d)coverpart iii: reading co

16、mprehension (40%)directions: there are 20 incomplete sentences in this part .for each sentence there are four choices marked a), b) ,c) ,and d).you must choose the one answer that best completes the sentence .then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the cente

17、r.passage oneyou remember things every day, but how do you do it? you find a telephone number in the phone book, dial it and then forget it. this is your short-term memory. it lasts less than 30 seconds. however you don t look in the phone book for your bestfriend s number. you know it. this is a lo

18、-ntegrm memory. your long-term memory has everything you remember.why do you forget something? what is the reason? you did not learn it in the beginning. this is the major reason for forgetting. but you can remember better. here are some ideas.1. move information from your short-term memory to your

19、long-term memory. practice the information. spend time on it.2. be sure that you understand the information.3. do only one thing at a time. study in a quiet place. you can t listen to muand memorize at the same time.4. try to connect the new information with something you already know.5. divide the

20、information into parts. do not have more than seven parts. learn one part and stop for a few minutes. don t try to learn all parts at the same time.6. make a picture in your mind. for example, when you learn the word sofa, make a picture in your mind of this furniture. remember what it looks like.7.

21、 try to relax when you study. enjoy it.54 .this passage mainly tells us how to .a)keep short-term memoryb)remember telephone numbersc)remember things betterd)practice information55 .you often forget a telephone number quickly because it is only kept in .a)your long-term memoryb)your mid-term memoryc

22、)your fresh memoryd)your short-term memory56 .forgetting easily happens because of .a)failing to understand the information in the beginningb)failing to practice the information in the beginningc)spending much time on learningd)dividing the information into parts57 .to make sure that your long-term

23、memory keeps what you remember, you need . a)not look in the phone bookb)to practice and understand itc)to learn all parts at one timed)not forget listening to music1 8.if you want to enjoy memorizing english words, you l first have to .a)draw a picture b)relax c)rest d)keep busypassage twoit was a

24、happy combination of mountains, sea, and sun which made farming become the leading industry of the southern colonies (殖民地 ).the ocean made plentiful clouds, the clouds hitting the mountains made of plentiful rain washing down the mountains for thousands of years had built a wide plain of fertile( 肥沃

25、 )soil. the rivers which had brought down the soil were steep near the mountains, but near the coast they were wide and rolling, deep enough for the small boats of the time to sail for miles. it was far enough south for the summers to be hot, so that the growing season lasted from six month in maryl

26、and to about nice in south carolina. if you add these ideal farming conditions to the early discovery of a new world crop which was always in demand in the old world, you will readily understand why the southern colonies became a farming group.tobacco! this was the breath of life in virginia, the ol

27、dest of the southern colonies. men talked, thought, and bought in tobacco. it was a farming country, and other crop were also grown, but while the southerner might have competition in the production of fruits and grains(wheat and rice and barle歡麥)，in tobacco he was a master. tobacco! it was a magic

28、word. everything revolved around its production and it had a tremendous effect upon life in the south.59 . “a new world crop ” in the last sentence of the 1st paragraph most probably refers toa)wheat b)ricec)tobaccod)barley60 . according to this passageideal farming conditions in the southern coloni

29、es mainly consisted ofa)a long coast and high mountainsb)plentiful rain and the long growing seasonc)hot summers and steep mountain riversd)plentiful clouds and deep soil61 .which of the following was not a factor that makes the southern colonies become a farming group?a)competition in producing fru

30、its and grains.b)the early discovery of a new world cropc)favorable geographical location.d)ideal farming conditions.62 .tobacco was said to be“a magic word” becausea)it brought a big profit to the southern coloniesb)tobacco was in steady demand in the old worldc)the southern had competition in its

31、productiond)the southerner s life depended on it to a great extent 63.the phrase” revolvedaround” can be replaced bya)was only interested inc)moved in a circle aroundb)was closely connected with d)gradually developed intopassage twoone summer afternoon jean and lestar, an elderly couple, visited the

32、ir daughter at her home in lille, france. a few minutes before six o clock, they decided to leavethey walked to their car, and got in. they expected a quiet, peaceful ride home. mr. lestar was about to start the car when a gun-man jumped up from the back seat.“ drive me to paris! ” he demanded.“ all

33、 right, ” mr. lestar replied. “ i ll drive you anywhere you want to go. but first let my wife out of the car.”after jean was safely out of the car, mr. lestar started the motor slowly, but his mind was racing. unarmed and 81 years old, he knew he needed help. where were the police? “just my luck, ”

34、he thought. “ if i were speeding, there would be a police car on every corner. ” then the car sped forward and mr. lestar began driving like a madman, running red lights, and driving the wrong way on one-way streets but not one police officer saw him.obviously, mr. lestar pslan was not working. he g

35、ot a new plan as he remembered that lille police station was nearby.“all right,” he thought. “ if ibring the police to my car, i lbl ring my car to the police. t” hen he drove his car crashing through the doors and stopped in the courtyard of the police station. mr.lestar yelled, “ help! ” officers

36、from the police station came running and quickly held the man.64.when mr. lestar saw a man pointing a gun at him, his first response was that. a)he worried about his daughterb)he worried about his wifec)he tried to drive the car to the police stationd)he agreed to do whatever the man told him to65.i

37、n order to , mr. lestar began driving like a madman.a)get to the police station as soon as possibleb)run away from the man with the gunc)get the police s attentiond)distract the man with the gun66.mr. lestar s first attempt to get the attention of the police failed becausea)the was starting and driv

38、ing slowly b)the man with the gun was very strong c)the man with the gun knew his plan d)there was no police car in sight 67.it seems that .a)mr. lestar was in lille more than one timeb)mr. lestar was in lille for the first timec)mr. lestart had been experienced in his policeman career.d)mr. lestar

39、knew why the gun-man wanted to go to paris 68.all the following are true except .a)the police are most stupid of allb)mr. lestar is cleverer than the man with the gunc)mr. lestar is lucky for escaping from the gun-mand)mind is sometimes more powerful than musclepassage fourquestions 48 to 52 are bas

40、ed on the following passage.for a small island great britain has a great length of coastline, and there is no place in the whole country which is more than three hours journey by car from the sea. the coast is very varied, with perhaps the best parts in the south-west of england and in the west of s

41、cotland. the coast of devon and cornwall, in the south-west, is much indented(向內(nèi)陸凹進(jìn)),with many sheltered bays and fine rough points of land extending out into the sea. with so large a population on so small an island the best parts of the coast are inevitably rather crowded during the summer ,but mu

42、ch of devon and cornwall is still unspoiled, with many picturesque 網(wǎng)景如 畫的 )fishing villages. the other parts of the coast are less dramatic, being partly flat and partly steep.in the parts nearest to great centers of population big seaside-resorts 勝地)towns have grown up . four of these-brighton, bou

43、rnemouth and southend in the south, and blackpool in the north-west-have become important towns themselves, with more than 150,000 permanent residents each, and there are other big seaside towns whose inhabitants include many retired people .some of these places are remarkable for the great number o

44、f visitors they receive, some to stay for a week or a fortnight ,some to spend a few hours on the before returning home in the evening.69. it will take one_to travel to any place of great britain by car from any part of the coast.a) a weekb) a fortnightc) 3 hours lessd) more than 3 hours70.according

45、 to the first paragraph, it is more possible for a visitor to find a scenic spot along the coast of england in.a) the north-eastb) the south-westc) the north-westd) the south-east71.some parts of the coast in great britain are crowded during the summer probably because they_.a) have a great number o

46、f inhabitants b) attract a large number of visitorsc） are suitable for fishingd） extended out into the sea72 .the coast of devon and cornwall can be best described as.a） flat all the way to the seab） steep with bare rocky hillsc） sheltered all the year roundd） dramatic with beautiful scenery73 .how

47、long do the visitors stay in a seaside resort?a）from several hours to two weeksb） usually less than a dayc） from a few days to two monthsd） seldom more than a weektranslation from english into chinesepart iv: translation （10%）in this part, there are four items which you should translate into chinese ,each item consisting of one sentence .some of these sentencesare taken from the reading passages you have just read in partm of the test paper .you are allowed 15 minutes to do the translation. you can refer back to the passages so as to identify their meaning in the