3月pets2真题卷及答案

1、全国英语等级考试第二级PUBLIC ENGLISH TEST SYSTEM (PETS) LEVEL 22016年3月19日前绝密支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，从体重所给的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：0. How much is the shirtA $ .B $ .C $ .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。does the conversation probably ta

2、ke placeI AIn an office!Bl In a restaurantCIn a theatreold is the man nowAAbout 20BNearly 40C0ver 60is the man going to doACheck the price of the ticket <I Bl Take a train to leave New YorkCGo to the information counterdo we learn about the man .AHequitted his job.IBlHe has got two job offers.CHe

3、 is doing a part-time job.does do!AHe is a teacher iBlHe is a librarian CHe 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。Iis The Western TeacherI AA storyIBA book| CA magazinedid the man star

4、t writing booksI AAfter he came to Paris. BSincethe year of 2004. CWhen he was atschool.听下面一段对话，回答第8至 第10题。is the probably relationship between the speakers IACustomer and waiter.IBDoctor and patient.CHusband and wife.must have caused the speakers * stomach achesI AThe applesIBiThe soupCThe fishwill

5、 the speakers goIATo the marketIBTo the hospital|.CjTo the restaurant听下面一段对话，回答第11至13题。are the speakers talking aboutIAFilm-seeing habits IBPopular cinemas CNew films seems to bother the woman at the cinemaAThe long waiting time.IBjThe noisy people.CThe uncomfortable seat.do we know about the man AH

6、e 1 ikes talking about new films.I Bl He enjoys seeing films with friends. CJHe prefers seeing new films at the cinema.听下面一段对话， 回答第14至第17题。does David go to Professor Smith for help I A He missed al 1 the classed last week. BHe had trouble with todayt s lecture.CHe wanted to learn how to take notes.s

7、hould David do at the start of each classI A Take down the main points of the lecture.I B l Look through the notes from last class.CHave a short talk with the professor.can David find the most important information to write downA By BBy CBy manyATworemembering all the details of the lecture.reading

8、thefocusing onsuggestionsnotes taken by his classmates.the organization of the lecture.has Professor Smith given to David IBiThreeCFour听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20题。brough silk to Europe in the thirteenth centuryCLeonardo da Vinci.ANapo 1 eonIBMarco Polodo we know about silk today I.A It is very popular among

9、painters. IBIt is much cheaper than in the past. CIt is used by famous dress designers.does the speaker give the talkATo persuade people to buy silk clothes. IBTo encourage people to learn designing. CTo 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。T

10、ext 1Andy lived high in the Rocky hunted（打猎）wiId animals also took other men was his work.One day a letter brought Andy a new job changed both his feeling about animals and his way of letter said： ”I want to write a story about bighorn need pictures to go with my you get pictures of the sheep for me

11、”Andy' s two sons wanted their father to take the job. "we will help you!” they sheep are very knew it wou1d 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 to hear them or seem them,so they walked hid be

12、hind rocks,but the sheep always ran away.Then one day,Andy and his sons walked aroubd a big met some sheep face to the sheep didn' t run! uNow I know why the sheep run away, M Andy said, "They run bacause we come up behind now on,we wi11 atay where they can see us. ”The next day,Andy saw so

13、me sheep right out in the and his sons walked toward man did not try to hide,but they did walk knew that any fast move will frighten them away.“Don' t look right at the sheep,“ Andy said. "Wild animals do not like to be looked at . They wi11 run away. " The men looked off to this side

14、and to that side, but they walked closer and closer. And soon they were close enough to get good clear pictures.They made good friends with the wi Id sheep and sent many fine pictures to writer for his story. Since then, they have never hunted the bighorn sheep again.21. What was the new job Andy go

15、tA.To hunt bighorn sheep.B To write a story of bighornsheep.C To protect bighorn sheep.D To take pictures of bighorn sheep.22 .What is the right way to get close to bighorn sheepA. Look directly at them.B Walk slowly to their faces.C Run to them from one side.D Follow them from behind.23 .What did A

16、ndy gain from his new jobB He was well paid by the storyA.He won respect from his children, writer.C He knew better how to use a camera.ED He learned more about bighornsheep.Text 2Everywhere in the world, plants and animals live together. Some animals eat plants they 1 ive with. Some plants stay ali

17、ve because many plant-eating animals have natural enemies that eat them. Rich soi 1 for the roots of plants is produced by worms and other very small animals that live under ground. Green plants feed animals and people.It takes al 1 the plants and animals 1 iving together to keep the earth a good pl

18、ace to live in. Plants and animals trade with each other. They trade for things they both need to stay alive.Animals breathe and the air gets changed inside their bodies. When they breathe the air out again there* s something cal led carbon（碳）in it. Animals can' t use this air again. But plants

19、need carbon. The plants trade fresh air for the carbon they need.Plants make food from carbon and water. They use sunlight for this work, just as a machine uses gas or electricity to keep running. The plants store the food they make inside themselves.But what do the plants get in return Many things.

20、 Plants make food from the carbon and other things that come from animals' bodies. Insects 1 ike bees carry pollen （花粉）from one flower to another and the pollen forms seeds. Birds and other animals eat the fruit in which seeds grow and often drop the seeds where they can grow up into new plants.

21、 So animals help the growth of new plants.24. Which of the following is the closest in meaning with utrade with” in paragraph 2 Alive for Blgive to and take formClstay withDteach and learn fromis compared to “electricity“ in paragraph 4ASunlight B WaterEC AirD Carbon26. What is the main idea of the

22、textA Living things are connected in natureB Some animals stay in plants forsafetyC Animals and plants are of different types D Some plants can stay alive by themselves.Text3It is reported that bags are getting bigger all the time, and that there are more bags per person on the street today than at

23、any other time in history. If this is ture, possible explanations could include the wide use of small electric and electronic gadgets （装置），a reading-material explosion, a popular interest toward tight or pocketless clothing, or cheap bagmaking labor overseas.But , much as nature finds ways-such as d

24、isease-to control overpopulation, city life has thi'own up impediments（障碍）to bags. To enter many public bui Iding, theatres, bal Iparks, and perhaps even underground raiIway stations, you must go through a search or go bagless.The city has countless bag rules. It is hard to keep al 1 straight, a

25、nd you' re never sure, when leaving home for the day, whether it might be a bad idea to bring one along,Last week, the New York Public Library got in the game. Students, researchers, writers, historians, and anyone else who has got used over the year to treating the vast Rose Main Reading Room a

26、s an office or a reading room came up against a new rule. You are no longer allowed to bring a bag larger than eleven inches by fourteen inches into the library. If you walk in with one, you must leave it at the coat check. You may keep its contents with you, however, and the Iibrary provides big cl

27、ear plastic for them. You 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 than bringing things in. A librarian said on the second day, "It' s a big change for people who used to come and bring in half t

28、heir flats. The people who use the library responsibly will continue to do so. The people who steal wi11 continue to get away with it, if they really want to.” 27.：28 .What does the writer mainly talk aboutM. The history of the bag rules.B Theimportance of using libraries.C Different bags used in ou

29、r daily life.D The use ofbags and the rules against it.29 .The bag rules in many public buiIdings require people to _ .? leave the places baglessBpay for bringing in bagsChave their bags examined Duse big clear plastic bags 30. What is the purpose of the new rule at the New York Public Library EA.To

30、 change people, s way of reading.B To help people better usethe 1ibraryC To prevent people stealing from the library D To stop people from bringing in dangerous things.31. How is the effect of the new rule according to the librarianM Excellent B Limited C Harmful D Unclear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

31、入空白处最佳选项，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 no one is sure who first made this popular two-wheeled machine.31The front wheel was much bigger than the back one, and also there werent t any pedals（踏 板）. Riders had to move

32、themselves forward by pushing their feet against the ground.32In 1879 an Englishman had the idea of connecting them to the back wheel with a chain. Gears（齿轮），which made things much easier for those cycling uphill, first appeared in the 1890s.There are now about one billion bicycles in the world. 33

33、They have to compete with cars on the streets of all the world* s cities, and the two forms of transport don' t always mix well. In London in 2005, for example, over 300 cyclists were either ki 1 led or seriously hurt in accidents.Because bicycles are much more environmentally friendly than cars

34、, now many governments encourage people to ride rather than The number of yearly journeys made by bicycle in London has increased 50% over the last five years.However, although one in there British people owns a bicycle, they still don' t use them nearly as much as theyIt is hoped that more peop

35、le will rely on bicycles to move around. The 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.A Pedals finally arrived in the 1840s.B Cycling is on the rise in the United Kingdom.EC Bicyc

36、les are used for only 2% of journey in the UK.D The first person who made a bicycle was an Englishman.EE The number of bicycles is twice more than of cars.孙G The early models didn' t look much 1 ike the bicycles of today.H Cycling helps improve people* s health.第三部分英语知识运用第一节完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题给的A、

37、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 thirties. He picked me up and 36 me to my place. I usually 1 ike to have brief 37with people no matter where I come upon them and this situation was no 38.I started by asking him how 39 was. He told me briefly that his busi

38、ness was just 40 but the cost of gas was really hurting his 41 line. We then got around to 42 the job environment. He told me that he had difficulty getting another type of work because of his 43, "I used to be a con（罪犯）he said 44 t “People look at my record and then I' m 45 ,but you know I

39、' ve turned my life around and have been 46 for several years. You don' t seem to be at all 47 that you are riding with a con“ As we parked at my place, I thought about my 48 for a few seconds. "It is never easy to start a new 也，“ I said, "but I' m glad you are starting. If you

40、 don' t want to drive taxi for the 50 of your life, then you can move 51_ to some other job you may be 52 .“The driver seemed to be quite 53 as he took my money. "What you said to me makes a lot of 里，” he said. “I wi11 remember your 55 and that youwere real easy to talk with I hope to see y

41、ou again. ”36. A ledB droveC showedD guided37. A instructions B comparisonsCconversations；1.LDJ meetings38. A different B easyC funnyD good39. A weatherB familyC market而business40. A slowB largeC hardD fine41. A brokenB bottomC straight；1LDJ body42. A discussing B improvingC consideringDfol lowing43

42、. AknowledgeB educationCbackgroundD age44. AhonestlyB angrilyCfairlyD secretly45. AawayB backCoutD up46. AbrightB strictCcleanD regular47. AcuriousB worriedCbraveD confused48. AreplyB excuseCpositionD reason49. AwayB courseCdirectionD life50. AhalfB partCrestD whole51. A in52. A famous forB downB in

43、terestedinC aroundCD onD afraid53. Asurprisedregretful over B nervousC ashamedofD bored54. A55. AeffortsmartnessB senseB eagernessC troubleCID moneyD kindnessseriousness第二节 语法填空 阅读下面对话，在空格处填上适当的单词或空格后括号内单词的正确形式，每空填 写一个单词。请将答案写在答题卡上的相应位置。Travel 1ing can be a wonderful adventure. Travelling by airplan

44、e, however, can be very tiring. The following 56(be) some tips to help reduce the discomfort of your next long plane trip.Don' t pack too much. It' s no fun 57(carry) a heave suitcase around everywhere. Instead, pack only what you know you are going to wear. Choose clothes that can be 58(wea

45、r) together. For example, take one pair of 59(pant) and three matching tops.In your carry-on bag (a small bag that you keep with you on the plane), pack your toothbrush, medicines, and any other important 60(person) items(物 品). Also, pack come extra clothes 61 that you can survive if your suitcase is 62 (lose).Try to book a seat on the 63 (early) flight of the day. Delays are less likely if your flight is the first one to leave.Take