全國公共英語二級考試模擬試題三(含答案)2

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26. A. because   B. so   C. even    D. only
    27. A. to     B. in    C. on    D. for
    28. A. would    B. must   C. ought to    D. for
    29. A. since    B. which   C. when    D. with that
    30. A. comfort   B. comforts  C. comfortable   D. comfortably
    31. A. ever    B. never   C. always   D. once
    32. A. live    B. life   C. lived   D. alive
    33. A. contains   B. containing  C. contained  D. having contained
    34. A. Though   B. For   C. Then   D. Because
    35. A. in    B. with   C. within   D. below
    第三部分:閱讀理解
    閱讀下列短文,從每題所給 四個選項(A、 B、 C和D)中,選出選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
    A
    Sussex police ordered to search for a six-foot, dark-haired youth of about 20 who failed to mug (搶劫) a five-foot, 74-year-old grandmother. The youth rushed at Mrs West and tied to take her things and money when she was walking out of a church. The result should have been an expected conclusion. Surprisedly, however, when Mrs West grasped the mugger's wrist (手腕),he cried, "Oh, God! Oh, no! Stop!" Encouraged by these pleas (哀求), she put him in arm lock at which the mugger cried, "Oh, no! Oh! God!" and ran away. "If I hadn't been carrying my shopping I would really have put him on his back. "said Mrs West who had practised judo(柔道) when younger." When my husband was living. I used to pracise throwing him at Christmas", she explained.
    36.Why did the youth cry when grasped by the old lady? Because he ______.
    A. was sorry for his failure B. couldn't bear the pain and had to ask for mercy
    C. felt angry with the old lady D. became so excited that he couldn't help doing so
    37.If the incident hadn't ended beyond expected conclusion, _______.
    A. Mrs West would have been robbed of her things and money
    B. the mugger should have been defeated
    C. Mrs West would have put the youth on his back
    D. the mugger should have cried and run away
    38.What do you think of the youth whom the police ordered to search for? He was ______.
    A. a boy of about 20 B. a dark-haired young man C. an ill man D. a rather weak fellow
    39.In your judgement, which of the following might not be true?
    A. Mrs West had just been to the market and church.
    B. The mugger knew little about judo.
    C. Mrs West was a single woman. D. The mugger didn't get punished in the end.
    B
    Nipponex Eletuics
    Tokyo, Japan
    27 December 1996
    Amperlite Ltd
    146 O'Leary St
    Dublin, Ireland
    Dear Sirs,
    Improved ways of production make us able to offer you our change of Drilite batteries (電池)at a reduced price for large quantities.
    Further information of the new prices for your market are sent to you together with the letter, and you will see that the price has already reduced 5 per cent. As c.i.f (成本,保險加 運(yùn)費(fèi))to Dublin is included in our prices, you will agree that they are clearly lower than those of producers of the same batteries, both here in Japan and elsewhere. The quality of our producers remains the same --- only the finest chemicals are used. The new prices are for the least orders of 1,000 pounds and will begin from January 1. Immediate sending off is guaranteed because enough can be made whenever you require it.
    We appreciate your past dealing and co-operstion (合作) with us, and look forward to supplying you in the new year at the new prices.
    Yours Truly
    Nipponex Electrics
    40.The underlined word "guaranteed" in the passage. Probably means ______.
    A. in our charge   B. of a little problem  C. difficulty   D. quite sure
    41.From the passage we know the quality of the products _______.
    A. is as high as before B. is lower   C. is improved D.is reduced
    42.If the Irish expect to enjoy the 5% of reduction at prices, they should _______.
    A. pay the Japanese at least £1,000 B. order 1,000 pounds of batteries in weight
    C. order£1,000 worth batteries at least D. pay the Japanese £1,000 ahead
    43.Why will the Japanese reduce the price at 5 per cent? Because ______.
    (1). the Japanese producer holds a large quantity of stores and can't sell them out
    (2).the Japanese have improved their production means and can turn out more products
    (3).they expect to go on dealing with the Irish in the coming year
    (4).the Irish think the prices in the past are unfair
    (5).they try to sell more products in the past are unfair
    (6).they want to appreciate the Irish's co-operation
    A. (1)(3)(5)  B. (2)(4)(6)  C. (2)(3)(5)  D. (1)(4)(6)