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1公共英语等级考试二级模拟题(一)AWhilevisitingFrance,wedecidedtodosomeshopping.Notfarfromthehotelwasastorewithallkindsofclothinghangingup,andanoticeofferingfiftypercentdiscount.Whenweenteredtheshop,awomanaskedifshecouldhelpus,butwewouldliketolookaroundonourown.Shelookedatusverystrangely.Notfindinganythingsuitable,wethankedthewomanandleft.SuddenlymyhusbandbegantolaughandpointedtoasmallsigninEnglish.Itsaid:“DRYCLEANINGSHOP”.56Theshoptheyenteredwas______.［A］atailor’sshop［B］asecondhandclothingstore［C］aclothingstore［D］noneoftheabove57Accordingtothepassage,thewritermightbe______.［A］aFrenchman［B］aFrenchwoman［C］anEnglishman［D］anEnglishwoman58Thewomanintheshopstaredatthemstrangely,because______.［A］shesawforeignersforthefirsttime［B］theyhadonfunnyclothes［C］shewonderedwhytheycameintotheshop［D］theydidn’tgiveheranymoney59Themanlaughedsuddenlywhen______.［A］hefoundsomethinghewasafter［B］herealizedtheyhadbeentoawrongplace［C］hecaughtsightofastrangewoman［D］hesawanotice［A］theywanttohavetheirclotheswashed［B］theywanttobuytheclothestheysawinit［C］theydidn’tknowtheywentintothedrycleaningshop［D］theylikedthewomaninitBAnantifreezeisaliquidthatisaddedtowatertokeepitfromfreezing.Whenwaterfreezesandbecomesintoice,itexpands.Theforceofwaterofexpandingissogreatthatitcanbreakthehardestmetal.Waterisusedincarenginestokeepthemcoolwhiletheyrun,andifthiswaterisallowedtofreezeinwinteritcanbreaktheironblockoftheengine.Thatiswhyantifreezesarenecessary.Waterfreezeatzerocentigrade;theusualkindofantifreezewillnotfreezeuntilthetemperatureis40℃belowzero.Amixtureoffivepartsofwaterandfourpartsofantifreezeswillpreventfreezingat18℃belowzero;fourpartsofwaterandfivepartsofantifreezereducethisto22℃belowzero.Alcoholisagoodantifreeze,butwhenthecarisrunningitturnshotandthealcohol2burnsaway,soitmustbereplacedveryoften.Mostpersonsuseantifreezesthatdonotboilawaywhentheengineisrunning.Therearemanychemicalsthatdothis.Oneofthemostpopulariscalledethyleneglycol,whichissoldundervarioustradenamessuchasPrestonandXerox.61［A］tohelptosellantifreezes［B］toexplainwhatantifreezesare［C］tocompareethyleneglycolwithalcohol［D］totellwhatkindofantifreezetochoose［A］canpreventicefrommelting［B］keepalcoholfromboilingaway［C］keepwaterfromfreezinginverycoldwater［D］canraisethefreezingpointofwater［A］itboilsawayeasily［B］itistooexpensive［C］itbecomeshoteasily［D］itfreezeseasily64PrestonandXeroxare______.［A］tradenamesoftwokindsofalcohol［B］popularmanesofcarengines［C］liquidsusedforcarengines［D］tradenamesofakindofantifreezeCTheChannelTunnel（海底隧道）,tobeopenedofficiallybyBritishQueenElizabethⅡandFrenchPresidentFrancoisMitterrandonMarch8,links（连接）BritishandFranceforthefirsttimesincetheIceAge.Theprojectspenteightyearscompletingandcostanestimated（估计）＄13.5billion.Thechannelisconsideredanengineeringwonderofthe20thcentury.LeShuttleisthechannel’sspeciallybuilttrain.ThetotaljourneytimebetweenCalais,FranceandFolkstoneBritainis35minutes.Theserviceisscheduledtorun24hoursaday,sevendaysaweekinbothdirections.65Accordingtothispieceofnews,whofirstsuggesteddiggingtheChannelTunnel?［A］BritishQueenElizabethⅡ.［B］AFrenchengineer.［C］Someonethathasn’tbeenmentionedinthepassage.［D］FrenchPresidentFrancoisMitterrand.66TheChannelTunnelisconsideredasawonderbecause______.［A］ittooknearlyahundredyearstocompletethisproject［B］therehavebeensomanydifficultiesinthisgreatproject［C］ithasshortenedthejourneyverymuch［D］thetunnelwillbeopenedbyboththequeenandthepresident367Theunderlinedword“scheduled”inthispassagemeansto______.［A］putaregulartrainintoatimetable［B］plantheprojectforacertaintime［C］prepareatimetablefortheproject［D］startaserviceforsometimeDInperiodofthesummerholidaystherewillbearevisedschedule（修改过的时刻表）ofservicesforthestudents.Changesfordiningroomandlibraryservicehoursandforbusscheduleswillbepostedonthewalloutsidethedininghall.Weeklyfilmandconcertschedules,whicharebeingarranged（安排）,willbepostedeachWednesdayoutsidethestudentclub.Duringthesummerholidays,busesgoingtothetowncentrewillleavethemainhalleveryhouronthehalfhourduringtheday.Thediningroomwillservethreemealsadayfrom7:00amto7:00pmduringtheweekandtwomealsfromnoonto7:00pmonweekends.Thelibrarywillcontinueitsusualhoursduringtheweek,buthasshorterhoursonSaturdaysandSundays.Theweekendhoursarefromnoonto5:00pm.Allstudentswhowanttousethelibrarylendingservicesmusthaveanewsummercard.Thisannouncementwillalsoappearinthenextweek’sstudentnewspaper.68Themainpurposeofthistextisto______.［A］tellstudentsofimportantschedulechanges［B］tellstudentsofnewbusandlibraryservices［C］showtheexcellentservicesforstudents［D］askstudentstorenewtheirlibrarycards69Atwhichofthefollowingtimeswillthebusleavethemainhall?［A］8:00,9:00,10:00,11:00.［B］8:30,9:30,10:30,11:30.［C］8:30,9:00,9:30,10:00.［D］8:00,9:30,11:00,12:30.70Inthesummerholidays,thelibrarywillhave______.［A］nospecialhours［B］specialhoursonweekdays［C］specialhoursonweekends［D］specialhoursbothonweekdaysandweekends71Wemayinferthatduringthesummerholidays______.［A］fewstudentswillstayintheuniversity［B］nobreakfastwillbeservedonweekends［C］thestudentnewspaperwillsellmorecopies［D］therewillbeaconcertor