公共英语阅读理解真题及答案

　　第一节短文理解

　　阅读下面短文，从A.(Right)、B.(Wrong)、C.(Doesn’t say)三个判断中选择一个正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

　　Every Tuesday, Carina goes to work in a bank. She knows all her customers (顾客)very well, because they are her classmates. In fact, Carina and her customers are all 10 years old.

　　Carina' s bank is in a school in Chicago. The bank is a branch(分支) of a national(国家的)bank, but the "children run it themselves. It is open for 30 minutes a week. Every Tuesday morning, Carina opens the bank. Her classmates put their money in or take their money out. The bank pays interest to them.

　　The idea for a school bank came from their teacher, Mr. Harry Bassett. Mr. Bassett took his idea to the national bank. The bank agreed to his plan. "We want to give the children a chance to learn about money," said Mr. Bassett. "We are training them to look after their money carefully. "

　　The next plan for the school bank is a credit card. "Many people in the USA don' t use credit cards very well," said Mr. Bassett. "our school bank will give the pupils some practice in using credit cards. " Pupils will be able to buy school meals and books with the credit cards.

　　56. The school bank opens once a week.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Doesn' t say

　　57. Mr. Bassett is a bank cashier.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Doesn' t say

　　58. Carina suggested opening the school bank.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Doesn' t say

　　59. The pupils are trained to take care of their money.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Doesn' t say

　　60. The pupils' parents are happy with the bank' s credit card plan.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Doesn' t say

　　参考答案：

　　第一节短文理解

　　每周二，卡琳娜都会去银行上班。她了解她所有的客户，因为他们都是她的同学。事实上，卡琳娜和她的客户都是l0岁的孩子。

　　卡琳娜所在的银行位于芝加哥的一所学校里。这所银行是国家银行的一个分支，但都是孩子们在经营。它每周开放30分钟。每周二上午，卡琳娜会开门营业。她的同学们前往银行存钱或取钱。银行付给他们利息。

　　学校银行的理念来自于他们的老师——哈里·巴西特先生。他向国家银行提出了这个理念。国家银行同意了他的计划。“我们想给孩子们一个学习金钱知识的机会，”巴西特先生说。“我们正在训练孩子们自己管理他们的零花钱。”

　　学校银行的下一个计划是信用卡。“美国很多人都不太会使用信用卡，”巴西特先生说。“我们学校银行会让学生们参与一些信用卡使用实践。”学生们可以在学校刷信用卡用餐、买书。

　　56.A【精析】句意：学校银行每周开放一次。是非题。从文章第一段第一句“Every Tuesday，Carina goes to work in a bank.”可以推断出。本题答案是正确的。故选A。

　　57.B【精析】句意：巴西特先生是一个银行出纳员。推断题。从文章第三段第一句“The idea for a school bank came from their teacher， Mr.Harry Bassett.”可知，Mr.Bassett是一名老师，故本题答案是错误的`。故选B。

　　58.B【精析】句意：卡琳娜建议开设学校银行。是非题。从文章第三段第一、二句“The idea for a school bank came from their teacher， Mr.Harry Bassett.Mr.Bassett took his idea to the national bank.’’可以推断出，本题答案是错误的。故选B。

　　59.A【精析】句意：学生们在接受培训，学习保管他们自己的钱。是非题。从文章第三段最后一句“We are training them to look after their money carefully.”可以推断出，本题答案是正确的。故选A。

　　60.C【精析】句意：学生的父母很满意银行的信用卡计划。推断题。文中并未提及这一点。故选C。