公共英语习题练习

公共英语考试PETS二级易错题（2015-12-8）
第1题：Enteringtheroom,Ifoundmyfather__atthedeskand___something.（）
A.seat...write
B.seated...wrote
C.seated...writing
D.seating...writing
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第2题：TheCaspianSea,asaltlake,is（）anyotherlakeintheworld.
A.largest
B.thelargest
C.largerthan
D.thelargerthan
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第3、4、5题：I found myself facing a dry-cleaning store which had once been one of the best restaurants in New York. On Sundays the old man would take my mother and me for dinner. There had been a balcony(走廊)where a baker (面包师)in a tall white hat baked fresh bread ,  and been whenever a customer entered,  the baker would look down and put in a fresh batch(一炉).I could see the manager who always sat down with us while we ate .He had some disease , I suppose,  because the right side of his face was swollen (肿 )out like a balloon , but he always wore a hard wing collar and a white tie ,  and never seemed sick .A Negro with a moustache was looking through the store window at me .For a moment I was anxious to go and tell him what I remembered. I did not go into the store ,  nor even toward our house , I went down town instead and sat in my room ,  trying to read. 
    49. Why did the writer stop in front of the store? 
    A. He wanted to take some clothes to be cleaned. 
    B. He was thinking about his boyhood. 
    C. He was looking for a good place to eat. 
    D. He wanted to buy some fresh bread. 
    50. In America "old man" probably means _______. 
    A. uncle B. grandfather C. father D. friend 
    51. What did the writer do when he walked away from the dry-cleaning store? 
    A. He stopped thinking about his childhood. 
    B. He went to the field where the children were playing. 
    C. He went into the restaurant . 
D. He returned to the room where he was staying. 
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第6题：Itisestimatedthatmuchofateenager'stimeisspent（）withfriends.
A.totalk
B.talking
C.beingtalked
D.havingtalked
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第7、8、9、10、11题：Driving cars, trucks and motorcycles is an important part of our lives. We do it every day to get to work, to school or to friends' houses. 
Driving can be very convenient, but can also cause many problems. Waiting in line at a red light, a driver may get impatient and decide just to drive right through it. If another car is coming from the other direction, there might be a terrible accident. Cutting another car off can make its driver angry, so that driver cuts off someone else. Pretty soon everybody is angry, and impatient. 
Traffic accidents declare millions of lives every year worldwide. In Taiwan alone, over seven people are killed in accidents every day. The annual death rate (年死亡率) from traffic accidents in Taiwan is twice that of Japan. 
To allow traffic to move smoothly and safely, everybody must follow the rules. Before you drive, learn all the traffic laws. That way of driving is safe, convenient and even fun! 
51.The word " convenient " in the passage means ________ . 
A. handy, easy to do  B. that can be changed 
C. fond of drinking and merry-making D. carriages or other trucks 
52. If you cut another car off, its driver may be _______. 
A. impatient  B. terrible  C. angry  D. both A and B 
53. The sentence " Traffic accidents declare millions of lives "means "_______". 
A. Traffic accidents make some people become millionaires 
B. Many people die from traffic accidents 
C. Millions of people say they themselves have had traffic accidents 
D. Millions of people remain healthy after traffic accidents 
54.According to the passage, driving can be safe if _______. 
A. you are patient  B. you obey all the traffic rules 
C. you don't cut another car offD. you wait in line at a red light 
55. Which of the following may be the best title for this passage? _______. 
A. Traffic Safety B. A Careful C. How To Drive A Car D. A Traffic Accident  
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第12题："Doyouhearsomeoneknockingatthedoor?"
"Yes,Idid.Iheardhim（）threetimes."
A.knocking
B.knocked
C.beingknocking
D.knock
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第13题：Thelittleboycan'ttell（）.
A.whoseisthatwatch
B.whosethatwatchis
C.whosewatchisthat
D.whosewatchis
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第14、15、16、17、18题： More than 6000 children were expelled(开除) from US school last year for bringing guns and bombs to school, the US Department of Education said on May 8. 
    The department gave a report to the expulsions(开除) as saying handguns accounted for 58 percent of the 6093 expulsions in 1996---97, against 7 percent for rifles(步枪) or shotguns and 35 percent for other types of firearms. 
    "The report is a clear sign that out nation's public schools are cracking down(严惩) on students who bring guns to school," Education Secretary Richard Riley said in a statement." We need to be tough-minded about keeping guns out of our schools and do everything to keep our children safe." 
    In March1997, an 11 years old boy and 13 years old boy using handguns and rifles shot dead four children and a teacher at a school in Jonesboro, Arkansas. In October, two were killed and seven wounded in a shooting at a Mississippi school. Two months later, a 14 years old boy killed three high school students and wounded five in Dasucah, Kentucky. 
    Most of the expulsions, 56 percent, were from high school, which have students from about age 13. 34 percent were from junior high schools and 9percent were from elementary schools, the report said. 
    51. From the first paragraph we can infer that in the US schools _______. 
    A. students enjoy shooting B. students are eager to be solider. 
    C. safety is a problem D. students can make guns. 
    52. The report from the US Department of Education of Education shows that ________. 
    Ａ．the number of the expulsions is not large. 
    Ｂ．the number of the expulsion is wrong. 
    Ｃ．there are soldiers hiding among the students. 
    Ｄ．guns are out of control in US schools. 
    53. The main idea of paragraph four shows us ______. 
    Ａ．some examples of shoot in US schools. 
    Ｂ．the American's feeling. 
    Ｃ．some famous schools. 
    Ｄ．that some teachers were killed by students. 
    54. How many students were shot dead in 1997 in US schools? 
    A. 10 B. 9 C. 12 D. 22 
    55. From this passage we know that ________. 
    Ａ．every American cannot have guns. 
    Ｂ．only soldiers and police can have guns. 
    Ｃ．every American citizen can own guns. 
    Ｄ．teachers have no money to buy guns.
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第19、20、21、22、23、24、25、26、27、28、29、30、31、32、33、34、35、36、37、38题：　阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题 四个选项（A、 B、 C、 D中选出能填入相应空白处 最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑．   
Most people agree that fencing (击剑) is one sport in which a person must be at least 30 years old before he learns all he needs to know about the sport. (16 ) Clark Summers of the University of Detroit (17 ) that this doesn't always have to be (18 ). 
Clark is a different kind of fencer in a lot of (19 ). He is American, while most fencers are from the (20 ) of Europe. He is black while most fencers in the past have been (21 ). And he is (22 ) 22 years old. 
Many people (23) that Clark is the most promising fencer in this country today. Although he is young, he has been able to (24) the necessary skills. Already he has won a number of fencing contest (竟赛) (25) older fencers. He is almost (26) to become a member of the U. S. Olympic(奥林匹克 ) fencing team! 
"There is no (27) danger in fencing, today, Clark says. "But I never (28) that fencing was not always a sport. In the old days, People fenced to(29)a quarrel. Each match was a matter of (30) If that (31) true in the matches I (32) in today, every touch against me would mean that I (33) wounded or killed. So I try to play (34) l were fencing for my life. I don't like, the idea of being (35) ! " 16. A. And 　　B. But 　　　　C. Then 　　　　D. So 
17. A. heard 　　B. has thought 　　C. has shown　　 D. suggested 
18. A. true 　　 B. wrong 　　　　  C. clear 　　　　 D. clever 
19. A. sense 　　B. sports 　　　　 C. ways 　　　　  D. times 
20. A. countries B. east 　　　　   C. west 　　　　  D. schools 
21. A. brave 　　B. strong 　　　　 C. white　　　　  D. young 
22. A. at least  B. not 　　　　C. already 　　   D. only 
23. A. expect　　B. think 　　　　  C. hope 　　　　  D. find 
24. A. study 　　B. know　　　　C. improve 　　   D. master 
25. A. with 　　 B. over　　　　C. against 　　   D. instead of 
26. A. ready 　　B. able 　　　　   C. going 　　　　  D. certain 
27. A. large 　　B. such 　　　　   C. real 　　　　   D. little 
28. A. think 　　B. agree　　　　   C. forget 　　　　 D. remember 
29. A. make 　　 B. pick 　　　　   C. start 　　　　  D. settle 
30. A. joy and sorrow 　　　　  B. life and death　　 
C. success and failure 　　　　 D .brightness and darkness 
31. A. should be B. came　　　　C. were 　　　　D. is 
32. A. play　　  B. go 　　　　 C. work 　　　　D. stay 
33. A. would get B. were　　　　C. was 　　　　 D. had been 
34. A. even if 　B. as 　　　　 C. if 　　　　  D. as if 
35. A. a fencer  B. a winner　  C. missed 　　 D. killed   

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第39题：（）thechildrentobed,shebegantocorrectthestudents'exercises.
A.Sending
B.Beingsent
C.sent
D.Havingsent
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