剑桥通用五级PET考试练习题

剑桥通用五级PET考试练习题

PET 考题集锦

完型填空：

No. 01

Being not far from the sea, London is famous (1) its

fogs. The worst of them (2) ____________ on December 4,1952. All movement in the town came to a stop. It was almost impossible to drive or ride in (3) ________ . The streets which led into

the

center were filled with (4) __________ that moved two miles an hour. Soon, however, the traffic was stopped. Being left by their (5) __________ , the buses and cars

stood empty in the streets. Many who usually travel by bus took underground( 地铁). But there were (6) many people there that the gates had to

be closed. Being caught in the fog, people felt their way along the walls of houses with one hand, while they put out (7) ____ in front of them so as

(8) ______ knock against something or somebody.

At the Opera House(大歌剧院)they got through the first act of La Traviata before so much fog had spread into the building that the (9) ________________ could not see the conductor(乐队指挥).

It was a (10) ____________ f og, indeed, and as many as 4,000 people in London lost their lives.

buses

D. other D. singers

1. A. because

B. as

C. for

D. of 2. A. happen B. happened

C. was happened

D. happens 3. A. everything D. nothing B. anything C. something

4. A. carts B. bikes C. trucks D.

5. A. owner B. drivers C. engineer

D.

passengers 6. A. such

B. so

C. quite

D. too

7. A. another B. the others

C. the other 8. A. to

B. not

C. not to

D. don 't 9. A. someone B. drivers

C. managers

No. 02

John is a famous writer now. But he said he was not a (1) _____________ student when he was young. He was often late for (2) _________ and didn 'litke doing his homework. Sometimes, he slept in class while the teacher was teaching. He didn ' tunderstand much, (3) he always thought he understood

everything. One day the teacher (4) _____________ the students a question, “ WhenJack was ten years old, (5) brother Bob was twenty, Jack is fifteen now and (6) ___________ is his brother Bob? ”

“ That 'eassy. Bob is twice as old as Jack, so he is

now thirty. ”

Another time, the (7) _________ in a science class asked, “When it thunders( 打雷), (8) _________ do we always see the light before we (9) ______________ the sound?”

10. A. terrible

B. afraid

C. terribly

D.

John s

“ But

, Miss, ” said John quickly, “don 'tyou

(10)

__________ ____ our eyes are in front of our ears?

1

. A. good

B. tall

C. rich

D. fat 2. A. sleep B. lunch C. class D. play 3. A. so B. and C. or D. but 4. A. sent B. asked C. told D. found 5. A. your B. my C. his D. her 6. A. how many B. how old C. what D. who

7. A. teacher

B. farmer

C. nurse

D. policeman

8. A. what B. when C. where D. why

9. A. break B. make C. hear D. smell 10. A. read

B. hope

C. study

D. know

阅读理解

(A)

Three travelers, Allan, Carl and Paul were sitting on the chairs in a train station. They were waiting for a train that was very late. To pass the time, they began talking to each other. At first, they talked about the weather and