公共英语考试二级短文理解试题训练.pdf

公共英语考试二级短文理解试题训练 A person in the world must have his own business , no matter big or small . Only with recognition from th society can your life is meaningful.以下是为大家搜索的二级 短文理解试题训练，希望能给大家带来帮助!更多精彩内容请及时关 注我们! Why does the author mention dinosaurs at the end of th passage? A.Because they could only live in the warm climate. B.Because they once dominated the Earth. C.Because their extinction indicates future disasters. D.Because dinosaurs and humans never live in the sam age. 参考答案：C 参考解析：C 【解析】推理判断题。为了证明这种灾难发生的可 能性，作者举例说明。举的例子是恐龙的灭绝。它们曾经在地球上 生活了近 l 亿 6 千万年，但是在 6 千 5 百万年前突然消失，所以证 明未来的地球上可能发生灾难。所以正确的答案为C。 In July l994 Jupiter，the largest pla in our solar system，was struck by 21 pieces of a et(彗星).When th fragments(碎片)landed in the southern part of the giant pla，the explosions were watched by scientists here on earth。But what if our own pla was hit by a et? The year is 2094.It has b n announced that a et is heading towards the Earth.Most of it will miss our pla，but two fragments will probably hit the southern part of the Earth.The news has caused panic. On 17 July，a fragment four kilometres wide enters the Earth’s atmosphere with a huge explosion.About half of the fragment is destroyed.‘But the major part survives and hits the South Atlantic at 200 times the speed of sound.The sea boils and all enormous wave is created and spreads. The wall of water rushes towards southern Africa at 800 kilometres a、n hour.Cities on the African coast are totally destroved and millions of people are drowned.The wave moves into the Indian Ocean and heads towards Asia. Millions of people are akeady dead in the southern part of the Earth.but the north won’t escape for long.Tons o broken pieces are thrown into the atmosphere by the explosions.As the sun is hidden by clouds of dust， temperatures around the world fall to almost zero.Crops are mined.Wars break out as countries