書山有路勤為徑，學(xué)海無涯苦作舟2017年公共英語二級預(yù)測題（附答案）第一節(jié)：單項(xiàng)填空?從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。?例:1.Pauldoesn'thavetobemade_________.Healwaysworkshard.?A.studyB.tostudyC.studiedD.studying?21.Neitherherparentsnorshe__________thetwo_____________.?A.remember…roomnumberB.remembers…roomnumbers?C.remember…roomnumbersD.remembers…roomnumber?22.Chinahas_____________population.?A.alargeB.agreatdealofC.manyD.much?23.I’dliketothankyouforthe_________youdidmetocleanmyhouse.?A.favorB.helpC.aidD.assistant?24.__________ofthemarenotstudents.Someofthemareteachers.?A.OneB.BothC.AllD.None?25.Theearthis49_____________ofthemoon.?A.timesizeB.timethesizeC.timessizeD.timesthesize?26.Therewasabird____________inthesky.?A.flyB.fliesC.flyingD.flied?27.He______________herehalfanhourago,butheisstillonthewaynow.?A.hadbeenB.wouldhavebeen?C.couldhavebeenD.shouldhavebeen?28.Youwon’tbediscouragedas_________asyouarestillhopeful.?A.longB.wellC.soonD.far?29.Seldom_____________suchagoodmovieinthatsmallcinema.?A.wedoseeB.doweseeC.weseeD.seewe?30.ThatwasthesecondtimeI______________thiscountry.?A.visitedB.hadvisitedC.wouldvisitD.hasvisited?31.Eatingvegetables,_________isagoodhabit,isalwaysasuggestionforkeepinghealthy.?A.whichBthatC.itD.what?32.Everyyearmanypeople___________hungerinAfrica.?A.diewithB.dieofC.diefromD.dieto?33.Shewenthomeimmediately,___________aboutherbabywhowashomealone.?A.worryB.worriesC.worriedD.worrying?34.–Whoisthisletterwritten__________?--Mymother.Ihaven’tbeenwritingherforamonth.?A.toB.byC.withD.in?35.Thisisnotagoodtopicto_____________.?A.talkB.betalkedC.talkaboutD.betalkedabout?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)中選出能填入相應(yīng)空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。?IfanAmericanis36withyou,hewillputhisthumbandforefingerintoa37.ThatmeansOK.ButinBrazil,theverysignis38toberude.InPoland,aguestusuallypresentflowerstohishostess.Thenumbermustbeanodd(奇數(shù))one.39,thehostessisn’texpectedto40thecoverofthebunchofflowers.Andusually,redroseisasignoflove.?Usuallywenodtoexpressouragreementandshakeourheadstoshowdisapproval.Toour41thesebodymovementsmeanthe42inBulgaria.(保加利亞)Arabsoftengreet43kissingonbothcheeks.Andthe44ofputtingahandonaperson'neckisdifferent45ChineseandAmericans.Crossing46legsintheUnitedStatesisasignof47relaxed.ButinKorea,it'snotallowed.InChinese,peoplehand48withbothhandsto49theirrespect,butforMuslims,theythinkthelefthandis50anddonoteatorpassanythingwithit.?The51incustomsandculturesintheworldarereally52.Weshouldlearn53aboutthemtoavoid54.Then,wouldyoupleaseremember:WheninRome,doasthe55do.?36.A.satisfyB.satisfyingC.satisfiedD.satisfaction?37.A.circleB.roundC.ballD.ring?38.A.considerB.considersC.consideringD.considered?39.A.besideB.besidesC.exceptD.exceptfor?40.A.receiveB.repeatC.reviewD.remove?41.A.surpriseB.surprisesC.surprisingD.surprised?42.A.wrongB.oppositeC.sameD.different?43.A.withB.toC.byD.as?44.A.poseBgestureC.actionD.movement?45.A.forB.fromC.atD.in?46.A.oneB.onesC.one’sD.ones’?47.A.beB.beingC.tobeD.tobeing?48.A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing?49.A.showB.presentC.displayD.demonstrate?50.A.cleanB.uncleanC.tidyD.untidy?51.A.differentB.differenceC.differencesD.differ?52.A.acceptableB.availableC.notableD.noticeable?53.A.moreB.manyC.lessD.fewer?54.A.embarrassB.embarrassingC.embarrassedD.embarrassment?55.A.RomeB.RomesC.RomanD.Romans?第三部分：閱讀理解?閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。?A?Mostpeopleagreethatfencing(擊劍)isonesportinwhichapersonmustbeatleast30yearsoldbeforehelearnsallheneedstoknowaboutthesport.ButClarkSummersoftheUniversityofDetroithasshownthatthisdoesn’talwayshavetobetrue.?Clarkisadifferentkindoffencerinalotofways.HeisAmerican,whilemostfencersarefromthecountriesofEurope.Heisblackwhilemostfencersinthepasthavebeenwhite.Andheisonly22yearsold.?ManypeoplethinkthatClarkisthemostpromisingfencerinthiscountrytoday.Althoughheisyoung,hehasbeenabletomasterthenecessaryskills.Alreadyhehaswonanumberoffencingcontests(競賽)againstolderfencers.HeisalmostcertaintobecomeamemberoftheU.S.Olympic(奧林匹克)fencingteam!?”Thereisnorealdangerinfencing,today,”Clarksays.“ButIneverforgetthatfencingwasnotalwaysasport.Intheolddays,Peoplefencedtosettleaquarrel.Eachmatchwasamatteroflifeanddeath.IfthatcametrueinthematchesIplayintoday,everytouchagainstmewouldmeanthatIhadbeenwoundedorkilled.SoItrytoplayasiflwerefencingformylife.Idon’tliketheideaofbeingkilled!”?56Mostpeoplethinkthat___________candofencing.?A.kidsB.teenagersC.adultsD.seniorcitizens?57.ClarkSummerisNOTprobablyfrom_______________.?A.DetroitB.BostonC.SeattleD.Manchester?58.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisTRUE??A.AllthefencersarefromthecountriesofEurope.?B.Clarkhaswonfewfencingcontestsagainstolderfencers.?C.Inthepast,peoplefencedwhentheydisagreedwitheachother.?D.Today,manyfencerswillgetwoundedorkilled.?59.WecanjudgefromthepassagethatClarkworksveryhardbecause____________.?A.thereisnorealdangerinfencingB.hedoesn’tliketheideatobekilled?C.hewantstosettleallthequarrelsD.eachmatchisamatteroflifeanddeath?B?Readingisnottheonlywaytogainknowledgeoftheworkinthepast.Thereisanotherlargereservoir(知識(shí)庫)whichmaybecalledexperience,andthecollegestudentwillfindthateverycraftsman(工匠)hassomethinghecanteachandwillgenerallyteachgladlytoanycollegestudentwhodoesnotlookdownuponthem.Theinformationfromthemdiffersfrom(不同于)thatintextbooksandpaperschieflyinthatitstheoretical(理論的)part--theexplanationsofwhythingshappen--isfrequentlyquitefantastic(神奇的).Butthedemonstration(示范)andreportofwhathappens,andhowithappensarecorrectevenifthereportsareincompletelyunscientificterms(術(shù)語).Presentlythecollegestudentwilllearn,inthiscasealso,whattoacceptandwhattoreject.OneimportantthingforacollegestudenttorememberisthatifAristotlecouldtalktothefisherman,socanhe.?Anothersourceofknowledgeisthevaststoreoftraditional(傳統(tǒng)的)practiceshandeddownfromfathertoson,ormothertodaughter,ofoldcountrycustoms(習(xí)慣),offolklore(風(fēng)俗).Allthisisverydifficultforacollegestudenttoexamine,formuchknowledgeandpersonalexperienceisneededheretoseparategoodplantsfromwildgrass.Thecollegestudentshouldlearntorealizeandrememberhowmuchofrealvaluesciencehasfoundinthiswide,confusedwildernessandhowoftenscientificdiscoveriesofwhathadexistedinthisarealongage.?60.Inthelastparagraphthephrasethiswide,confusedwildernessrefersto_____.?A.personalexperienceB.wildweedsamonggoodplants?C.theinformationfromtheparentsD.thevaststoreoftraditionalpractices?61.Whichofthefollowingstatementsissupportedbythepassage??A.Thecollegestudentshavetroubleseparatinggoodplantsfromwildgrass?B.Craftsman’sexperienceisusuallyunscientific?C.Thecontemptuous(傲慢的)collegestudentswillreceivenothingfromcraftsmen?D.Traditionalpracticesareasimportantasexperienceforthecollegestudent?62.Fromthispassagewecaninferthat______.?A.we’llinvitethecraftsmantoteachinthecollege?B.schoolsandbooksarenottheonlywaytoknowledge?C.scientificdiscoverieslatebasedonpersonalexperience?D.discoveriesandrediscoveriesarethemostimportantsourceofknowledgeforacollegestudent?63.Theauthoradvisesthecollegestudentto______.?A.becontemptuoustothecraftsman?B.bepatientinhelpingthecraftsmanwithscientificterms?C.learnthecraftsman’sexperiencebyjudgingitcarefully?D.gainthecraftsman’sexperiencewithoutrejection?64.Themainideaofthispassageisabout________.?A.whattolearnfromtheparentsB.howtogainknowledge?C.whytolearnfromcraftsmanD.howtodealwithexperience?C?Greeksoldierssentmessagesbyturningtheirshields(盾)towardthesun.Theflashesreflectedlightcouldbeseenseveralmilesaway.Theenemydidnotknowwhattheflashesmeant,butotherGreeksoldierscouldunderstandthemessages.?Romansoldiersinsomeplacesbuiltlongrowsofsignaltowers.Whentheyhadamessagetosend,thesoldiersshouteditfromtowertotower.Iftherewereenoughtowersandenoughsoldierswithloudvoices,importantnewscouldbesentquicklyoverdistance.?InAfrica,peoplelearnedtosendmessagesbybeatingonaseriesoflargedrums(鼓).Eachdrumwaskeptwithinhearingdistanceofthenextone.Thedrumbeatsweresentoutinaspecialwaythatallthedrummersunderstood.Thoughthemessagesweresimple,theycouldbesentatgreatspeedforhundredsofmiles.?Intheeighteenthcentury,aFrenchengineerfoundanewwaytosendshortmessages.Inthisway,apersonheldaflagineachhandandthearmsweremovedtovariouspositionsrepresentingdifferentlettersofthealphabet.Itwaslikespellingoutwordswithflagsandarms.?Overalongperiodoftime,peoplesentmessagesbyallthesedifferentways.However,notuntilthetelephonewasinventedinAmericainthenineteenthcenturycouldpeoplesendspeechsoundsoveragreatdistanceinjustafewseconds.?65.Accordingtothispassage,theRomanwayofcommunicationdependedverymuchupon.?A.fineweatherB.hightowerC.thespellingsystemD.armmovements?66.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue??A.NeithertheGreeksoldiersnortheirenemycouldunderstandthemessage.?B.Africansoldiersshoutedfromtowertotowertopassmessage.?C.TelephonewasinventedbyaFrenchengineer.?D.Onlybyusingtelephonecouldpeoplesendspeechsoundsquickly.?67.TheAfricanwayofcommunicationsentmessages.?A.inaspecialwayB.overaveryshortdistance?C.byamusicalinstrumentD.ataratherslowspeed?68.Thewayofcommunicationmadeuseofvisiblesigns.?A.FrenchB.RomanC.AfricanD.American?D?Oneanswertothequestionoflandshortagewassuggestedbyanorganizationsomeyearsago.Acitywastobebuiltatsea,housing30,000people.?Thesuggestionwastoshapethecitylikeaharbor(港口)。Theouterwalloftheharborwouldstandonsteelcolumnsrestingonthesea---bed.Naturallythiscouldonlybewherethewaterwasfairlyshallow.Thepeoplewouldliketoliveinflatsinthefifty----metrehighouterwall.Theflatswouldbeallfaceinwards,andwouldbemadeofconcrete(混泥土)andglass.Theglasswouldbespeciallymadeandcoloredtocontroltheheatandstronglightfromthesun.Theplannerscalledthisman---madeharborwouldbecalm.Onitwouldbefloatingislandscarryingmorebuilding:ahospital,twotheaters,museum,anartexhibitionhallandachurch.Ononeoftheislandswouldbeaspecialfactorytotakethesaltoutofseawaterandturnitintofreshwater.?Peoplelivinginthecitycouldmovearoundonsmallboatsdrivenbyelectricity,sotherewouldbenoairpollutionfromtheburningofgas.Therewouldbeplatformsoutsidethemanwallforshipsbringingsupplies.Peoplecouldalsotraveltothemainlandbymotorboatorwaterplane.?69.Whatwassuggestedabouttheconstructionofanewcityatsea??A.Thecitywastobedesignedtogetherwithaharbor.?B.Thewallsaroundthecitywouldbemadeofsteelandglass.?C.Thebuildingofthecitywouldrestonafloatingisland.?D.Thepeoplewouldliveintallbuildingsurroundedbyawall.?70.Howwouldfreshwaterbesuppliedtothecity??A.Bytreatingseawater.?B.Bygettingitfromthesurroundingislands.?C.Bybuildingasmalllakeoffreshwaterinsidethecity.?D.Bytransportingitfromthemainland.?71.Thesuggestionmadebytheorganizationistosolvetheproblemthat_______.?A.thereisnotenoughspaceforbuildingcitesonland?B.landtransportationhasbecameincreasinglydifficult?C.therearetoomanypeopleonland?D.presentcitiesareheavilypollutedbycars?72.thepurposeofthewriteris-_______.?A.tosuggesthownewtypeofharborcouldbebuiltatsea?B.togiveadescriptionofanew---typecity.?C.todrawpeoplesattentiontotheproblemofairpollution.?D.tointroduceamewwayofbuildingharbor---cities.?E?Whataresomeofthestepsapersoncantaketopreventhishousefrombeingbrokenintowhileheisaway?Onestepistomakesurethatthehouseseemsalived-inone.Livingroomcurtainsshouldbepulleddownonlyhalf-way.Bedroomsthatusuallyhavethecurtainspulleddownatnightshouldbeleftdown.?Anotheristomakesurethatalloutsidelocksarethedead-bolttype(雙保險(xiǎn)).Stillanotheristoleaveseveral100Wlightsbur