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1、2023年公共英语(Pets)考试真题卷（8）本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.Who was robbed in the storyAA The Frenchman.BB The Italian.CC Neither of them. 2.A candle used to burn at auction sales _.Abecause they took place at nightBas a signal for the crowd to gatherCto give l

2、ight to the auctioneerDto limit the time when offers could be made 3.Which of the following best explains the meaning of the word baffle as it is used in the textATo encourage people to raise questions.BTo cause difficulty in understanding.CTo provide a person with an explanation.DTo limit peoples i

3、magination. 4.From the story the phrase committing a crime means_.Abreaking the lawBkeeping the lawCescaping punishmentDreceiving punishment 5.Her face _ up with joy when she heard the good news.AlitBflaredCshowedDcheered 6.The first step in starting the Library of Congress was _.Abuying Thomas Jeff

4、ersons booksBbuying books from EnglandCputting up the library buildingDasking experts in every field to work there 7.It was surprising to see so high a bridge over _.Aa so small riverBso small a riverCa such small riverDsuch small a river 8.Which of the statements is NOT true ()AAstronauts have a go

5、od job which demands high.BThe divorce rate in NASA is very low.CThe NASA astronauts mostly find friends from among their work.DThere is no younger man in his twenties in the spaceship.9.The foreign friends think _ the Chinese people are very friendly.AA. thatBB. ifCC. because 10.The passage supplie

6、s information that would answer which of the following questionsAWhat federal agencies have set percentage goals for the use of minority-owned businesses in public works contractsBTo which government agencies must businesses awarded federal contracts report their efforts to find minority subcontract

7、orsCWhat is one set of conditions under which a small business might find itself financially o- ver-extendedDHow many more minority-owned businesses were there in 1977 than in 1972 11.Dicks father is _.AA Mr. SmithBB MikeCC Alex 12.Whats the reason for Dr. Jeol Hiderbrands interest in chemistryAHis

8、chemistry teacher was a great teacher.BHis parents taught him chemistry when he was very young.CHe was born in a time young people had greater freedom to decide what they wanted to do.DHis talents were greater than his chemistry teacher. 13.A boy of nine who is three years retarded has a mental age

9、of _.AsixBnineCtwelveDthree 14.Mr. White returned to the barbers shop to buy more cream.AA Right.BB Wrong.CC Doesnt say. 15.Mr. White returned to the barbers shop to buy more cream.AA Right.BB Wrong.CC Doesnt say. 16.Mr. White returned to the barbers shop to buy more cream.AA Right.BB Wrong.CC Doesn

10、t say. 17.Sound travels in the form(形式)of _.AA bonesBB airCC waves 18.-I really dont know how to thank you enough. - _.ANo problemBThink nothing of itCNot at allDIt doesnt matter 19.What distinguished Dr. Jeol Hiderbrand from others as early as in high schoolAHe was given the key to the chemistry la

11、b.BHis discovery of the correct formula for some chemical compound.CHe learned more chemistry from his teacher.DHis excellent score in chemistry learning. 20.Co-opration means _.Aworking for othersBworking for oneselfCworking together for the interests of allDworking together for the benefit of the

12、whole world 21.It can be inferred from the passage thatAthe drop of crime rate is caused by Jack Mapless two-tier system.Bthe drop of crime rate is caused by the increased imprisonment.Cit is difficult to identify the exact cause for the fall of crime rate.Dthe increased imprisonment is not the reas

13、on for the fall of crime rate. 22.The underlined part of the first sentence Doctors are of the opinion that means _.ADoctors are against that BDoctors declare that CDoctors think thatDDoctors find that 23.What is the main point the writer is trying to make about the first methodAOne should let ones

14、feet be free.BOne should protect ones feet to protect ones eyes.COne should protect ones eyes to protect ones feet.DOne should learn to walk barefooted at home. 24.Of the estimated 10,000 and 20,000 words that make up the average American’s vocabulary, slang constitutes about 10 percent, accor

15、ding to the authors of the Dictionary of American Slang. Although slang words represent a rather small segment of our English language, they are often the liveliest, most innovative and most colorful words we use. There is something sensual and tactile about many slang words, which borrow heavily fr

16、om the vocabularies associated with food. Hands are called meat hooks; loved ones are called honey, sweet pie or sugar; someone whose intellect is suspect is a fruitcake, cabbage head or just plain nuts. The primary function of slang is to adorn your speech, to be lively, witty and new. Newness is t

17、he essence of slang, says David Pharies, professor of linguistics at the University of Florida. One of the main purpose of using slang is to solidify one’s identification with a group. Slang is most prevalent among the young and among such groups as blacks, teenagers, drug users, criminals, ca

18、rnival workers, hobos and the uneducated. Often, slang is used as a code language to fortify the group and to exclude outsiders. Some criminal slang, called cant, is so highly developed that pickpockets, for example, can carry on a conversation in front of a victim without the person’s realizi

19、ng that they are discussing which pocket to pick. Americans, in general, use more slang than other nationalities because of our diversity, emphasis on free speech, immigrant heritage and lack of a formal, national language academy. The mobility of American bas further spread regional expressions tha

20、t have become general slang.According to the passage, most of the slang words().Ahave little to do with the words of food.Bmake up the average American's vocabulary.Care in themselves related to the sense of touch.Drepresent 10 percent of the Dictionary of American Slang.25.The author write this

21、 passage mainly to _.Abring up some warnings.Btell the reader some new facts.Cdiscuss a solution to a problem.Dpersuade the reader to keep fit. 26.Mr. Smith remembered that there had been a classmate with the same name in his class at school means Mr. Smith found the doctors name was _.AA like his f

22、riends nameBB like his students nameCC the same as one of his classmates 27.Its difficult to make money as an artist.Have you considered _ a course in business for artistsAto takeByour takingCabout takingDtaking 28.Why didnt you make me a telephone call yesterday I _ about it.Ashould be toldBought t

23、o have been toldCshould have toldDought to be told 29.Why didnt you make me a telephone call yesterday I _ about it.Ashould be toldBought to have been toldCshould have toldDought to be told 30.What _ this damageAhas brought toBbrought upChas brought inDbrought about 31.What does in exchange for (Lin

24、e 7) meanA Paying forB Getting in returnC Looking forward to 32.The less crowded the space is, _.Athe more rats like to sleep and eatBthe less rats want to live with othersCthe more rats try to kill each otherDthe less likely rats bite and kill each other 33.What do we learn from the sentence it is

25、too powerful a weapon to be allowed to flourish in totalitarian regimes AIt can reveal the truth of political events with satire.BIt can arouse people to riot.CIt shows that tragedy and comedy are related.DIt can make people laugh. 34.What is the best title for the passageAHow to Package a Product.B

26、How to Make an Advertisement.CHow to Sell Product.DHow to Attract More Buyers. 35.Dick is _ years old.AA oneBB twoCC three 36.What is the purpose of writing these three textsATo make the books easier to read.BTo show the importance of science.CTo introduce new authors.DTo sell the books. 37.Using mo

27、ney as a medium of exchange means that _.Ayou have to sell something in order to buy somethingByou have to buy something in order to sell somethingCyou dont have to buy something in order to sell somethingDthe seller and the purchaser are the same person 38.What does the second paragraph mainly disc

28、ussASome animals and plants depend on each other for existence.BSome animals and plants develop their relationship easily.CSome plants depend on each other for food.DSome animals live better together. 39.What does the word shared in Line 7 meanA Enjoyed togetherB ReceivedC Cooked 40.Which of the fol

29、lowing statements is supported by the passageACollege students have trouble separating good plants from wild grass.BCraftsmens experience is usually unscientific.CCollege students can gain knowledge from such persons as craftsmen.DTraditional practices are as important as experience for college stud

30、ents. 41.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passageAYou can always get help from the specialists.BIt is common sense that is the most important when choosing a dog.CYou should decide what kind of dog you want.DSize and characteristics of the dogs should be considered too. 42.The abo

31、ve advertisement is _.Athe introduction of Travel PavilionBa tourism Advertisement of placesCthe introduction of the Safari ParkDthe introduction of the Pyramid 43.-Sorry, I made a mistake again.- _. Practice more and youll succeed.ANot at allBCertainly notCNever mindDDont mention it 44.After recove

32、ring from his illness, he was very anxious to _ his work.Aget back toBget throughCget downDget al0ng with 45.A heavy stone _ his leg.AA fell onBB fallen downCC knocked down 46.He told his caretaker to cut down the tree.AA Right.BB Wrong.CC Doesnt say. 47.According to the writer, self-awareness is _.

33、Aharmful to people.Ba weak point of shy people.Cthe cause of unhappiness.Da good characteristic. 48.That big room _ for meeting.AA usesBB is usingCC can be used 49.We _ around the factory during our visit.A showedB were shownC have shown 50.Can I help you Id like to buy a present for my fathers birthday, _ at a proper price, but of great use.AthatBoneCanyoneDeverything