全國(guó)公共英語(yǔ)二級(jí)考試(模擬試題五)3

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    The English author (writer), Richard Savage, was once living in London in great poverty. In order to earn (make) a little money he had written the story of his life, but not many copies of the book had been sold in the shop, and Savage was living from hand to mouth. As a result of his lack of food he became very ill, but after a time, because of the skill of the doctor who had looked after him, he got well again. After a week or two the doctor sent a bill to Savage for his visits, but poor savage hadn’t any money and couldn’t pay it. The doctor waited for another month and sent the bill again. But still no money came. After several weeks be sent it to him again asking for his money. In the end he came to Savage’s house and asked him for payment, saying to Savage, “You know you owe your life to me and I expected some gratitude (thankfulness) from you. ”
    “I agree,” said Savage, “that I owe my life to you, and to prove to you that I am not ungrateful for your work I will give my life to you.” With these words he handed to him two copies entitle, THE LIFE OF RICHARD SAVES.  
    51.The best title for this text should be ______. 
    A. A Poor English Writer     B. A Skilled Doctor
    C. A Life for a Life      D. The Life of Richard Savage 
    52. In the text the underlined sentence, Savage was living from hand to mouth, means _______.
    A. Savage had clothes to wear and food to eat
    B. Savage had no money to buy clothes and food
    C. Savage was very poor and ill   D. Savage was too poor to live on
    53. According to the text we can imagine that _______. 
    A. the doctor was poor too    B. the doctor was skilled and kind
    C. the doctor was skilled but cruel  D,. the doctor was glad to have got the two books 
    54. The writer wrote this story just to tell us ______ . 
    A. a funny story      B. an unhappy story
    C. a miserable story      D. an ung rateful story 
    55. Which statement is not true ?
    A. It was the doctor who cured Savage.  
    B. If it hadn’t been because of the doctor, Savage might have died.
    C. The doctor sent bills to Savage for money.
    D. The doctor himself come to see Savage again.  
    第四部分:寫(xiě)作
    第一節(jié):短文改錯(cuò)
    此題要求改正所給短文中的錯(cuò)誤。對(duì)標(biāo)有題號(hào)的每一行作出判斷:如無(wú)錯(cuò)誤,在該行右邊橫線上畫(huà)一個(gè)勾(√); 如有錯(cuò)誤(每行只有一個(gè)錯(cuò)誤), 則按下列情況改正:
    多一個(gè)詞: 把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉, 在該行右邊橫線上寫(xiě)出該詞,并也用斜線劃掉。
    缺一個(gè)詞: 在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)(∧),在該行右邊橫線上寫(xiě)出該加的詞。
    錯(cuò)一個(gè)詞: 在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線,在該行右邊橫線上寫(xiě)出改正后的詞。
    注意: 原行沒(méi)有錯(cuò)的不要改。  
    Once there lived a scholar. Although he was as      56. ___________
    poor as a church mouse, he was afraid for losing       57. __________
    face. One night the thief broke into his house,       58. __________
    but could find nothing worth of stealing. The       59. __________
    thief murmured, "What a bad luck!         60. __________
    I ve run into a rich man s house!"          61. __________
    Heard this, the scholar quickly took a few coins      62. __________
    from his pocket what he had managed to save , and then     63. __________
    run after the thief. When he caught up with the thief,      64. __________
    he whispered, "Just took away these coins. Please       65. __________
    don t let anyone know about my poverty ... don t let me lose face !"
    第二節(jié):書(shū)面表達(dá)  
    假定2000年3月8日,家住解放路標(biāo)18的小王在去劇院買(mǎi)當(dāng)晚演出票的路上丟
    失一個(gè)手提包,內(nèi)裝身份證,錢(qián)及剛買(mǎi)的一雙鞋子等物。第二天,他讓你寫(xiě)一則尋物
    啟事,希望拾者盡快歸還。誠(chéng)表謝意。
    拾者:finder 失者:loser
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    Keys: 1—10 BBACA ACDDD
    11—20 DCBCD BCACA
    21—30 CDBDC DCCDB
    31—40 BADDD CDDAA
    41—50 BCDAC DBABC
    51—55 CDAAD
    56. √. 57. for→of, be afraid of 為固定搭配. 58. the →a, 故事敘述過(guò)程中,第一次被提到的人或物前使用不定冠詞. 59. 去掉of . worth 直接跟名詞活動(dòng)詞的ing形式. 60. 去掉 a, luck 為不可數(shù)名詞 61. rich 應(yīng)為 poor. 由文意可知. 62 Heard-Hearing, hearing 與主語(yǔ) the scholar 為邏輯主謂關(guān)系E, 用現(xiàn)在分詞作狀語(yǔ). 63. 去掉what 或?qū)?what 改為which /that, 用which/that 引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句, 且在從句充當(dāng)賓語(yǔ) 64. run→ ran, and 連接兩個(gè)并列句,要求 與took 時(shí)態(tài)一致. 65. took → take 在 直接引語(yǔ)的祈使句中謂語(yǔ)用動(dòng)詞原形.  
    Loser
    On May 8th, 2000, when I was on the way to the theatre to buy a tichet for that evening. I lost my handbag. There is one ID card, some money a pair of shoes and so on in it. If you find it, please return me as soon as quickly. I will be very thankful.