英语等级考试PETS二级最新模拟题及答案.docx

1、英语等级考试PETS二级最新模拟题及答案2006英语等级考试PETS二级最新模拟题及答案（一）第一部分：听力（省略）第二部分：英语知识运用 第一节：单项选择 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 1He kept his head; otherwise the accident _. A. would happen B. happened C. would have happened D. happens 2Is she older than you? Yes she is older than _two years A. me B. I for C.

2、 I am by D. me by 3He is _a writer as a reporter. A. more B. rather C. not so much D. not such 4I suppose that when I come back in ten years time , all these old houses _-down. A. will have been pulled B. will have pulled C. will be pulling D. will be pulled 5Johnson hoped it would be _who would be

3、called upon. A. has B. him C. he D. himself 6Have a cup of tea, _? A. shall we B. will you C. wont you D. do you 7It is estimated that much of a teenagers time is spent_ with friends. A. to talk B. talking C. being talked D. having talked 8It is one _best sellers in our country now. A. of them B. of

4、 those C. of this D. of their 9Henry was deported for having an expired visa. He _ his visa renewed. A. should have had B. must have had C. might have had D. would have had 10- Where is your college located, John? - It is _. A. on the Fifth Avenue B. on Fifth Avenue C. in Fifth Avenue D. at Fifth Av

5、enue 11Im afraid it _ tomorrow, but who knows? A. may have rained B. might rain C. would rain D. ought to rain 12The Caspian Sea, a salt lake, is _any other lake in the world. A. largest B. the largest C. larger than D. the larger than 13_bricks, workers press clay into blocks and bake them to the r

6、equisite hard. A. Being made B. The making of C. To make D. Made 14He will go to America next month, if he _ready then. A. is B. will be C. shall be D. is going to be 15Cars moved very slowly in the 1920s, but they _move more quickly than in 1910. A. were to can B. did C. will D. can 第二节：完形填空 阅读下面短文

7、，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 Martin Luther King. Jr. was born in Georgia in 1929. when was 16 a boy Martin learned that his 17 , the black Americans, were 18 treated differently from most of 19 fellow Americans. Many could not attend good schools, 20 good jobs, or live in nice ho

8、uses because of the color of their 21 . Martin knew that in a free country this was 22 . He wanted to help his black brothers, 23 he decided to go to school and 24 a minister. He became a pastor (牧师)in Montgomery, Alabama . This is 25 Martin Luther Kings peaceful fight first began. Dr. King worked 2

9、6 equality in other cities. He knew that the 27 way people could win their rights was to remain peaceful, 28 in face of danger. Dr. King won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his achievements and 29 . The whole nation 30 the terrible event that 31 on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. Martin Luth

10、er King, Jr, was 32 . The man who had preached (倡导) nonviolence (非暴力) died 33 . But Dr. Kings dream can never 34 . Many Americans are still 35 to make that dream come true. 16. A. already B. still C. such D. not 17. A. family B. friends C. people D. country 18. A. much B. sometimes C. seldom D. ofte

11、n 19. A. his B. those C. most D. their 20. A. get B. look for C. having D. to do 21. A. faces B. skin C. bodies D. people 22. A. even worse B. different C. wrong D. reasonable 23. A. as B. because C. so D. but 24. A. helped B. ask C. visited D. become 25. A. where B. why C. said D. because 26. A. wi

12、th B. in C. by D. for 27. A. only B. other C. wrong D. second 28. A. except B. even C. if D. not 29. A. honor B. victory C. courage D. strength 30. A. discouraged B. saw C. mourned D. rebelled 31. A. passed B. he did C. happened D. they managed 32. A. defeated B. shot C. caught D. put into prison 33

13、. A. bravely B. violently C. quietly D. nonviolently 34. A. die B. be believed C. realize D. fail 35. A. wanted B. working C. prepared D. struggling 第三部分：阅读理解 （A） In ancient(古代) time the most important examinations were spoken, not written. In the schools of ancient Greece and Rome , testing usually

14、 consisted of saying poetry aloud or giving speeches. In the European universities of the Middle Ages, students who were working for advanced degrees had to discuss questions in their field of study of the subject. This custom exists today as part of the work of testing candidates（候选人）for a masters

15、or doctors degree. Generally, however, modern examinations are written. Two types of tests are commonly used in modern schools. The first types sometimes called an objective (客观性) test, it is intended to deal with facts., not personal opinions. To make up an objective test the teacher writes a serie

16、s of questions, each of which has only one correct answer. Along with each question the teacher writes the correct answer and also three statements that look like answers to students who have mot learned the material properly. The student has just one task: he must recognize the correct answer and c

17、opy its letter or number on his examination paper. For testing a students memory of facts and details, the objective test has advantages. It can find out a great deal about the students range of knowledge. For testing some kinds of learning, however, such a test is not very satisfactory. A lucky stu

18、dent may guess the correct answer without really knowing the material. 36. The passage is mainly about _. A. examinations in the ancient times. modern examinations. how to do well in an examination. setting questions for an examination 37. The objective test is not very satisfactory because _. A. it

19、 is easy and quick to score. B. the teacher can find out a great deal about the students range of knowledge in a short time. C. it shows how deeply the student has thought about the subject. D. it contains element of luck. 38. Which of the following statements about the objective test is true? Exami

20、nations in modern times are written, while in ancient times they are spoken. The objective test has advantages for testing a students memory of facts and details. The objective test is the only way to test a students memory of facts and details,. Each objective question has more than one correct ans

21、wer. 39. The next paragraph will probably deal with _. A. the other type of examination B. the advantages of the objective test C. how students guess the correct answer without really knowing the material D. examinations in the ancient times B ) What is world English? World English is a course in th

22、e English language. It is intended for students whose native language is not English. It is a basic programme consisting of six stages. Each stage includes a Student Book, a Teachers Book, a Workbook, and cassette recordings. World English is further supported by separate books of readings, by tests

23、, and by visual（可视）aids. Who is world English for? World English may be entered at any one of three different levels. The First Level, Books One and Two, is intended for students with little or no education In English. Books Three and Four make up the Second Level; they are suitable for students who

24、 have some knowledge of English. The Third Level, Books Five and Six, is intended for students who are concerned with improvement in the language.What does world English teach? World English teaches four basic skills of language: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. At all levels, each skill i

25、s presented systematically. In the First Level, listening and speaking receive more attention. In the latter books, reading and writing become more important. However, reading and writing activities are presented even in Unit One of book One; and listening and speaking exercises occur through Unit O

26、ne of Book One; and listening and speaking exercises occur though Unite Ten of Book Six. 40. This passage is probably taken from the _ of an English text book. A. contents B. introduction C. First chapter D. index（索引） 41. Suppose you are a student of Senior Three, _ will be suitable for you if you w

27、ant to make your English better. A. Books One and Two B. Books Three and Four C. Books Five and Six D. none of them. 42. We may infer form this passage that the whole set of World English consists of _ units. A. ten B. thirty C. sixty D. more than sixty( C ) One answer to the question of land shorta

28、ge was suggested by an organization some years ago. A city was to be built at sea, housing 30,000 people. The suggestion was to shape the city like a harbor(港口)。The outer wall of the harbor would stand on steel columns resting on the sea-bed. Naturally this could only be where the water was fairly s

29、hallow. The people would like to live in flats in the fifty-metre high outer wall. The flats would be all face inwards, and would be made of concrete(混泥土) and glass. The glass would be specially made and colored to control the heat and strong light from the sun. The planners called this man - made h

30、arbor would be calm. On it would be floating islands carrying more building: a hospital, two theaters, museum, an art exhibition hall and a church. On one of the islands would be a special factory to take the salt out of sea water and turn it into fresh water. People living in the city could move ar

31、ound on small boats driven by electricity, so there would be no air pollution from the burning of gas. There would be platforms outside the man wall for ships bringing supplies. People could also travel to the mainland by motorboat or water plane. 43. What was suggested about the construction of a new city at sea? The city was to be designed together with a harbo