公共英语二级模拟2c

1 funeral
n.丧葬，葬礼；adj.丧葬的，出殡的
参考例句：
Her bright clothes were not appropriate for a funeral.她那身鲜艳的衣服不适合参加葬礼。 A funeral is a somber occasion.葬礼是个忧郁的场合。

2 priest
n.神父，牧师，司铎，司祭，领导者，神甫；vt.使成为神职人员
参考例句：
He confessed to a priest that he had sinned.他向神父忏悔他犯了罪。 The priest visited all the old people in the parish.牧师探望了教区里的所有老人。

3 county
n.县，郡
参考例句：
When the good news reached there,the whole county rejoiced.喜讯传到那里时，全县的人都欢欣鼓舞起来。 In that year county after county fell to the enemy.那一年一个又一个的县城沦入敌人手中。

4 minty
adj. 有薄荷香的, 有薄荷味的
参考例句：
It has a strong, minty, cooling odour and taste. 具有强烈的薄荷清凉气味。 Leaves teeth sparkling white and mouth minty fresh. 用后，牙齿显得更洁白亮丽，而且满口清香。

5 rough
adj.粗糙的；粗略的，大致的；粗野的，粗暴的
参考例句：
It's just a very rough translation.这只是一篇非常粗糙的译稿。 His reply was a bit rough.他的答复过于粗鲁了一点。

6 rocky
adj.岩石的，像岩石的；多岩石的
参考例句：
She drives carefully up the rocky lane.她驾车小心地从这条很多石头的小路上驶过去。 There is only one port along this rocky coast.这个多岩石的海岸只有一个港口。

7 fierce
adj.凶猛的，残忍的；狂热的，强烈的
参考例句：
The soldiers got ready for a fierce battle.战士们准备进行一场恶战。 What he said met with fierce opposition.他的话语遭到激烈反对。

8 solid
adj.固体的，结实的，可靠的，实心的；n.固体，实心；adv. 一致地
参考例句：
Water may change from a liquid to a solid.水可以由液体变为固体。 I know that James is a solid type of person.我知道詹姆斯是个可信赖的人。

9 mug
n.大杯(有柄的)
参考例句：
What colour is the mug?这个杯子是什么颜色的？ Place one tea bag in your favorite mug.把茶叶袋子放在你喜欢的杯子里。

10 wrist
n.手腕，腕关节
参考例句：
They took her by the wrist.他们握住她的手腕。 He received a bullet in the wrist.他手腕上中了一弹。

11 pleas
借口( plea的名词复数 )；（被告或被告律师的）抗辩；（法庭中的）理由；请愿
参考例句：
He sent her away without even listening to her pleas. 他甚至不肯听她的哀诉就把她遣走了。来自汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26） Shousheng came out and added his pleas to Mr. Lin's. 寿生也来了，帮着林先生说。来自汉英文学 - 林家铺子

Si1as Mintons funeral¹ was a quiet __16__ . lt was __17__ by the only __18__ he had in the world, his niece and nephew, and by a few friends. The priest² who __19__ __20__ a hundred miles into this wild part of the county³ was now getting __21__ for the simple ceremony. Minton, __22__ Minty⁴ as his friends __23__ call him, __24__ a hard life __25__ for gold in a lonely part of Western Australia. He had always refused to work in a gold mine __26__ he believed that he could do better __27__ his own. Although he was not a boastful(夸口的)person, he had often declared that one day he __28__ find a lump(块) of gold as big as his head and __29__ he would retire and live in __30__ for the rest of his life. But his dreams of great wealth __31__ came true. For many years he had hardly earned enough money to keep himself __32__ . 　　Two men now gently lifted the rough⁵ wooden box that __33__ Mintys body, but they almost dropped it when they heard a loud cry from the grave-digger. His spade(铁鍬)had struck something hard in the rocky⁶ soil and he was shouting excitedly. Then he held up a large stone. __34__ it was covered __35__ dirt, the stone shone curious1yin the fierce⁷ sun1ight: it was unmistakably a heavy piece of solid⁸ gold!
16. A) accident	B) event	C) affair	D) inciden
17. A) taken	B) attended	C) joined	D) brought
18. A) relation	B) relations	C) relationship	D) relationships
19. A) travelled	B) was travelling	C) had travelIed	D) used to travel
20. A) to	B) of	C) in	D) over
21. A) ready	B) better	C) preparation	D) worse
22. A) and	B) but	C) or	D) except
23. A) liked	B) past	C) used	D) used to
24. A) leaded	B) had leaded	C) had led	D) led
25. A) look	B) looking	C) looked	D) had looked
26. A) because	B) so	C) even	D) only
27. A) to	B) in	C) on	D) for
28. A) would	B) must	C) ought to	D) for
29. A) since	B) which	C) when	D) with that
30. A) comfort	B) comforts	C) comfortable	D) comfortably
31. A) ever	B) never	C) always	D) once
32. A) live	B) life	C) lived	D) alive
33. A) contains	B) containing	C) contained	D) having contained
34. A) Though	B) For	C) Then	D) Because
35. A) in	B) with	C) within	D) below