PETS 真题卷及答案.docx

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PETS真题卷及答案

全国英语等级考试第二级

PUBLICENGLISHTESTSYSTEM（PETS）LEVEL2

★2016年3月19日前绝密★

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.Howmuchistheshirt?

[A]＄.

[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。

doestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

[A]Inanoffice[B]Inarestaurant[C]Inatheatre

oldisthemannow?

[A]About20[B]Nearly40[C]Over60

isthemangoingtodo?

[A]Checkthepriceoftheticket

[B]TakeatraintoleaveNewYork

[C]Gototheinformationcounterdowelearnabouttheman?

[A]Hequittedhisjob.

[B]Hehasgottwojoboffers.

[C]Heisdoingapart-timejob.

doesdo?

[A]Heisateacher[B]Heisalibrarian[C]Heisarepairman

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。

isTheWesternTeacher?

[A]Astory[B]Abook[C]Amagazine

didthemanstartwritingbooks?

[A]AfterhecametoParis.[B]Sincetheyearof2004.[C]Whenhewasatschool.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10题。

istheprobablyrelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

[A]Customerandwaiter.[B]Doctorandpatient.[C]Husbandandwife.

musthavecausedthespeakers’stomachaches?

[A]Theapples[B]Thesoup[C]Thefish

willthespeakersgo?

[A]Tothemarket[B]Tothehospital[C]Totherestaurant

听下面一段对话，回答第11至13题。

arethespeakerstalkingabout?

[A]Film-seeinghabits[B]Popularcinemas[C]Newfilms

seemstobotherthewomanatthecinema?

[A]Thelongwaitingtime.

[B]Thenoisypeople.

[C]Theuncomfortableseat.

doweknowabouttheman?

[A]Helikestalkingaboutnewfilms.

[B]Heenjoysseeingfilmswithfriends.[C]Heprefersseeingnewfilmsatthecinema.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17题。

doesDavidgotoProfessorSmithforhelp?

[A]Hemissedalltheclassedlastweek.[B]Hehadtroublewithtoday’slecture.

[C]Hewantedtolearnhowtotakenotes.

shouldDaviddoatthestartofeachclass?

[A]Takedownthemainpointsofthelecture.

[B]Lookthroughthenotesfromlastclass.

[C]Haveashorttalkwiththeprofessor.

canDavidfindthemostimportantinformationtowritedown?

[A]Byrememberingallthedetailsofthelecture.

[B]Byreadingthenotestakenbyhisclassmates.

[C]Byfocusingontheorganizationofthelecture.

manysuggestionshasProfessorSmithgiventoDavid?

[A]Two[B]Three[C]Four

听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20题。

broughsilktoEuropeinthethirteenthcentury?

[A]Napoleon[B]MarcoPolo[C]LeonardodaVinci

doweknowaboutsilktoday?

[A]Itisverypopularamongpainters.

[B]Itismuchcheaperthaninthepast.

[C]Itisusedbyfamousdressdesigners.

doesthespeakergivethetalk?

[A]Topersuadepeopletobuysilkclothes.

[B]Toencouragepeopletolearndesigning.

[C]Tointroducethehistoryofsilktrade.

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。

Text1

AndylivedhighintheRockyhunted（打猎）wildanimalsalsotookothermen

washiswork.

OnedayaletterbroughtAndyanewjobchangedbothhisfeelingaboutanimalsandhiswayoflettersaid：

“Iwanttowriteastoryaboutbighornneedpicturestogowithmyyougetpicturesofthesheepforme?

”

Andy’stwosonswantedtheirfathertotakethejob.“wewillhelpyou!

”theysheepareveryknewitwouldbehardtogetpictures.“Butwhynottry?

”theysaid.

Fordays,Andyandhissonstriedtogetdidnotwantthesheeptoheartohearthemorseemthem,sotheywalkedhidbehindrocks,butthesheepalwaysranaway.

Thenoneday,Andyandhissonswalkedaroubdabigmetsomesheepfacetothesheepdidn’trun!

“NowIknowwhythesheeprunaway,”Andysaid.“Theyrunbacausewecomeupbehindnowon,wewillataywheretheycanseeus.”

Thenextday,Andysawsomesheeprightoutintheandhissonswalkedtowardmandidnottrytohide,buttheydidwalkknewthatanyfastmovewillfrightenthemaway.

“Don’tlookrightatthesheep,”Andysaid.“Wildanimalsdonotliketobelookedat.Theywillrunaway.”Themenlookedofftothissideandtothatside,buttheywalkedcloserandcloser.Andsoontheywerecloseenoughtogetgoodclearpictures.

Theymadegoodfriendswiththewildsheepandsentmanyfinepicturestowriterforhisstory.Sincethen,theyhaveneverhuntedthebighornsheepagain.

21.WhatwasthenewjobAndygot?

[A].Tohuntbighornsheep.[B]Towriteastoryofbighornsheep.

[C]Toprotectbighornsheep.[D]Totakepicturesofbighornsheep.

22.Whatistherightwaytogetclosetobighornsheep?

[A].Lookdirectlyatthem.[B]Walkslowlytotheirfaces.

[C]Runtothemfromoneside.[D]Followthemfrombehind.

23.WhatdidAndygainfromhisnewjob?

[A].Hewonrespectfromhischildren.[B]Hewaswellpaidbythestorywriter.

[C]Heknewbetterhowtouseacamera.[D]Helearnedmoreaboutbighornsheep.

Text2

Everywhereintheworld,plantsandanimalslivetogether.Someanimalseatplantstheylivewith.Someplantsstayalivebecausemanyplant-eatinganimalshavenaturalenemiesthateatthem.Richsoilfortherootsofplantsisproducedbywormsandotherverysmallanimalsthatliveunderground.Greenplantsfeedanimalsandpeople.

Ittakesalltheplantsandanimalslivingtogethertokeeptheearthagoodplacetolivein.Plantsandanimalstradewitheachother.Theytradeforthingstheybothneedtostayalive.

Animalsbreatheandtheairgetschangedinsidetheirbodies.Whentheybreathetheairoutagainthere’ssomethingcalledcarbon（碳）init.Animalscan’tusethisairagain.Butplantsneedcarbon.Theplantstradefreshairforthecarbontheyneed.

Plantsmakefoodfromcarbonandwater.Theyusesunlightforthiswork,justasamachineusesgasorelectricitytokeeprunning.Theplantsstorethefoodtheymakeinsidethemselves.

Butwhatdotheplantsgetinreturn?

Manythings.Plantsmakefoodfromthecarbonandotherthingsthatcomefromanimals’bodies.Insectslikebeescarrypollen（花粉）fromoneflowertoanotherandthepollenformsseeds.Birdsandotheranimalseatthefruitinwhichseedsgrowandoftendroptheseedswheretheycangrowupintonewplants.Soanimalshelpthegrowthofnewplants.

24.Whichofthefollowingistheclosestinmeaningwith“tradewith”inparagraph2?

[A]livefor[B]givetoandtakeform[C]staywith[D]teachandlearnfrom

iscomparedto“electricity”inparagraph4?

[A]Sunlight[B]Water[C]Air[D]Carbon

26.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?

[A]Livingthingsareconnectedinnature[B]Someanimalsstayinplantsforsafety

[C]Animalsandplantsareofdifferenttypes[D]Someplantscanstayalivebythemselves.

Text3

Itisreportedthatbagsaregettingbiggerallthetime,andthattherearemorebagsperpersononthestreettodaythanatanyothertimeinhistory.Ifthisisture,possibleexplanationscouldincludethewideuseofsmallelectricandelectronicgadgets（装置）,areading-materialexplosion,apopularinteresttowardtightorpocketlessclothing,orcheapbagmakinglaboroverseas.

But，muchasnaturefindsways-suchasdisease-tocontroloverpopulation,citylifehasthrownupimpediments（障碍）tobags.Toentermanypublicbuilding,theatres,ballparks,andperhapsevenundergroundrailwaystations,youmustgothroughasearchorgobagless.Thecityhascountlessbagrules.Itishardtokeepallstraight,andyou’reneversure,whenleavinghomefortheday,whetheritmightbeabadideatobringonealong,

Lastweek,theNewYorkPublicLibrarygotinthegame.Students,researchers,writers,historians,andanyoneelsewhohasgotusedovertheyeartotreatingthevastRoseMainReadingRoomasanofficeorareadingroomcameupagainstanewrule.Youarenolongerallowedtobringabaglargerthaneleveninchesbyfourteeninchesintothelibrary.Ifyouwalkinwithone,youmustleaveitatthecoatcheck.Youmaykeepitscontentswithyou,however,andthelibraryprovidesbigclearplasticforthem.Youreturnthemwhenyoucomebackforyourownbag.

Whatthelibraryistryingtoprevent,inthiscase,ispeopletakingthingsout,ratherthanbringingthingsin.Alibrariansaidonthesecondday,“It’sabigchangeforpeoplewhousedtocomeandbringinhalftheirflats.Thepeoplewhousethelibraryresponsiblywillcontinuetodoso.Thepeoplewhostealwillcontinuetogetawaywithit,iftheyreallywantto.”

27.Whatdoesthewritermainlytalkabout?

[A].Thehistoryofthebagrules.[B]Theimportanceofusinglibraries.

[C]Differentbagsusedinourdailylife.[D]Theuseofbagsandtherulesagainstit.

28.Thebagrulesinmanypublicbuildingsrequirepeopleto_________.

[A]leavetheplacesbagless[B]payforbringinginbags[C]havetheirbagsexamined

[D]usebigclearplasticbags

29.WhatisthepurposeofthenewruleattheNewYorkPublicLibrary?

[A].Tochangepeople’swayofreading.[B]Tohelppeoplebetterusethelibrary

[C]Topreventpeoplestealingfromthelibrary[D]Tostoppeoplefrombringingindangerousthings.

30.Howistheeffectofthenewruleaccordingtothelibrarian?

[A]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。

Youmightbesurprisedtoknowthatbicycleshaveexistedforabouttwohundredyears,butnooneissurewhofirstmadethispopulartwo-wheeledmachine.

31Thefrontwheelwasmuchbiggerthanthebackone,andalsothereweren’tanypedals（踏板）.Ridershadtomovethemselvesforwardbypushingtheirfeetagainsttheground.

32In1879anEnglishmanhadtheideaofconnectingthemtothebackwheelwithachain.Gears（齿轮）,whichmadethingsmucheasierforthosecyclinguphill