2024全国英语等级考试（二级）历年真题03-24

1、 What does the woman think of the living expenses in the city? （单选题）

A. Just Okay．

B. Very high．

C. Fairly low．

试题答案：B

2、 第(50)题选 （单选题）

A. house

B. garden

C. garage

D. street

试题答案：A

3、 根据下面资料，回答{TSE}题。
I´m told that during an international game of chess (国际象棋), many beautiful moves could bc made on a chessboard． In a decisive(36)____ in which he was evenly matched with a Russian master(37)____, Marshall found his queen under serious attack． There were several ways of (38)____, and since the queen is the most(39)____ piece, spectators (观众) thought Marshall would naturally move his queen to (40)____ .
Deep in thought, Marshall used all his time to consider the (41)____． He picked up his queen,paused, and placed it down on the most (42)____ square of all--a square from which the queen could be (43)____ by any one of three enemy pieces．
Marshall had sacrificed (牺牲) his queen--an unthinkable move． Everyone else was (44)____.
Then the Russian, and the (45)____, realized that Marshall had actually made a (46)____ move．
It was clear that no matter how the (47)____ was taken, the Russian would soon be in a (48)____ posi-tion． Seeing this, the Russian admitted his defeat．
When spectators recovered from the (49)____ of Marshall´s daring, they showered the chess-board with money． Marshall had achieved (50)____ in a very unusual and dating fashion--he had (51)____ by sacrificing the queen．
To me, it´s not (52)____ that he won． What counts is that Marshall had broken with standard (53)____to make such a move． He had looked (54)____ the usual patterns of play and had been will-ing to consider an imaginative risk on the basis of his judgment and his judgment alone． No matter how the game (55)____, Marshall was the winner．
{TS}第(36)题选 （单选题）

A. experience

B. battle

C. game

D. chance

试题答案：C

4、 第(32)题选
（单选题）

试题答案：A

5、 Why does the speaker give the talk? （单选题）

A. To persuade people to buy silk clothes．

B. To encourage people to learn designing．

C. To introduce the history of silk trade．

试题答案：A