湖南科技学院《英语演讲与辩论》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷

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2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷院(系)_______班级_______学号_______姓名_______题号一二三四五六总分得分第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、—Whatdidhedoinreturnforfree________andfoodofferedbythekindcouple?—Hehelpedtheirsonwithhislessons.A．conservation B．admissionC．accommodation D．immigration2、WethesunshineinSanyanowifitwerenotforthedelayofourflight.A．wereenjoying B．wouldhaveenjoyedC．wouldbeenjoying D．willenjoy3、ThoughProfessorLiu____inNewYorkforsevenyears,hehasneverregrettedmovingbacktoShanghai,hishometown.A．lived B．haslived C．hadlived D．wasliving4、﹣Mom，I'llstayintoaccompanymygrandpathisevening．﹣________!A．Withpleasure B．NevermindC．Suityourself D．Itdepends5、Ifoundmycomputerfunctioningmuchbetter,________anewoperatingsystem.A．toinstall B．installingC．havinginstalled D．installed6、Ihavetorescheduletheappointmentwithyousincethereisa______inmyarrangement.A．contract B．contrast C．connection D．conflict7、Themanwasina________conditionwithsevereinjuriestohislegsafterbeingattackedbyasharkinfarnorthQueensland.A．skepticalB．criticalC．practicalD．physical8、--YouknowMr.Greenhasbeenillfordays?--Yes,Iwonderifheis______betternow.A．any B．some C．any D．no9、—I'msorry.Ishouldn'thavebeensorudetoyou.—You________somethingnotverynicetome,butthat'sOK.A．havesaidB．hadsaidC．weresayingD．didsay10、Sinceitwasgettinglate,wedecidedtofindasmallinnto_______forthenight.A．putoff B．putout C．putaway. D．putup第二部分阅读理解（满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AEarlyintheIliad,Homer'sepicpoem（史诗）aboutthelegendary,TrojanWar,thereoccursafamousanecdoteknownasthecatalogueofships,whichnamesalltheGreekleadersandcontingents(小分队)whocametofightatTroy.Beforeunfoldingthisimpressivemusterroll(花名册)，Homermakesaspecial,publicappealtotheMusestoensurehegetsthefactsright:Tellmenow,Muses,whohaveyourhomesonOlympus--foryouaregoddesses,andever-present,andknowallthings,andwehearonlyrumour:nordoweknowanythingTheselinesreflectacentralclaimofepicpoetry—thatthroughtheinspirationoftheMuses,daughtersofMemory,itcanpreservetheknowledgeofpeopleandtheeventsofthepast—aformidablepowerinthenon-literate,oralculturesinwhichtheIliadevolved.TheIliadwascomposedaround750-700BC,butitsoriginslieatleastsomefivecenturiesearlier,deepintheMycenaeanBronzeAgetheworldtheIliadpoeticallyevokes.TheIliadiskeenlyawareofitsroleasthekeeperofmemory,andcredibilityiscentraltoitsstorytelling.Theepicisaworkoffiction,andrelatestheeventsofafewweeksinthetenthandfinalyearoftheTrojanWarfoughtbetweenGreeksandTrojansoverbeautifulHelen,theGreekqueenwhodesertedherhusbandtoelopewithaTrojanprince.Itscastofcharactersincludesnotonlywarriorsandtheircaptivesandfamilies,buttheimmortalOlympiangods,whoperformmanysupernaturalactsinthecourseoftheireagerparticipationintheactionaroundTroy.TheIliadhasthereputationforbeinganexclusively(专门地)maleepic,weakonfemalecharacters,buttochooseonlyoneexample—Homer'sdelicatecharacterizationofHelenasawomandrivenbyreluctantremorseful(悔恨的)passionisashauntingly（萦绕心头地）credibleasanyAnnaKarenina.Longinus,ascholarinthe1stCenturyADwrotethatinrecordingashedoesthewoundingofthegods,theirquarrels,vengeance,tears,imprisonmentandalltheirpassionsHomerhasdonehisbesttomakethemenintheIliadgodsandgodsmen.ThescenebetweenAchillesandPriamdisplaysthisinversionandcrystalliseswhattheIliadpoetshadlearnedinthecourseoftheepic’sJourney.Thatthegodsweworshipmightnotanswer,andonoccasionhumanitymustrisetofilltheirplace.Thatgloryiscloselyassociatedwithpainfulloss.Thatthevictorsharesthehumanityofthemostvulnerableofthevanquished（战败者）;thatthereisnosuchthingaspurevictoryinwar.1、TheIliadaboutthelegendaryTrojanWar,mightdatebackto_______.A．thethirdcenturyBCB．theseventhcenturyBCC．theeighthcenturyBCD．thethirteenthcenturyBC2、Accordingtothepassage,______________________________.A．beingreliableisessentialtothestorytellingoftheIliadB．TrojanWarbetweenGreeksandTrojanslastedoveradecadeC．TrojanWarendedowningtotheOlympiangods’absenceD．beautifulHelenisawomanworthrespectingintheIliad3、WhydoestheIliadhavethereputationforbeinganexclusivelymaleepic?A．Becauseitfocusesonlyonmenandwar.B．Becausetoofewfemaleswerewelldepicted.C．Becauseitscastofcharactersincludesonlymales.D．BecauseHelenwasdescribedasapassionatewoman.4、Whichofthefollowingstatementsdoesn’tagreewiththeauthor’sidea?A．Purevictoryinwardoesnotexistatall.B．Gloryisnaturallyaccompaniedwithsaddeningloss.C．Thevictorgainseverythingwithoutanyemotionalloss.D．Boththevictorandthevanquishedsharethesamehumanity.BItwasathercompany’sannualpicnicthatmymothermetmyfather,andhewalkedherhome.Thenextweek,fromhishomeinChicago,hesentherapostcard:Remembermeplease.Dobecallingyouoneofthesedays.—David.Shestillhasthatpostcard.Iamnotsurewhatmadehersave.Thoughhealreadyhadhisheartsetonher,shehadn'tchosenhimyet,atleastnotconsciously.Myfather,asalesmanforabigelectronicscompany,oftentolduswhileweweregrowingup,itwasblindluckthathewasatthepicnicthatday.HewasintowntomeetwithclientsandhappenedtostopbythebranchofficethatSaturdaymorningtomakeacall.Itwasthemanagerofalocalradiostationwheremymotherworkedasawriter.“Dave!Gladyou’reintown!”hesaid,andinvitedhimtocomerightovertotheirannualpicnic.Latermymotherdatedhimwhenhewasintown.Eventually,onenightafewmonthslater,shewokehermotherandtoldhershewasgoingtomarryDave.Afewmonthsafterthewedding,myfatherwastransferredeast.TheysettledinNewYork,inthehousewhereIgrewup.SometimesIthinkhowtimegetsustogetherandputsusinacertainplacewherewe’refacedwithoneoptionoranother.Weleavebehindwhileotherslivebythechoicewemade.Wecouldhavelivedfullofdifferentpassionsandjoys,differentproblemsanddisappointments.Sometimes,particularlywhenIcamehomelatetoasleepinghouse,myhusbandanddaughtercurledaroundeachother.Ithinkabouttheliveswewouldnothavehadifchoiceshadbroughtustoadifferentplace.AndItrembleatthethoughtthatImighthavemissedthislife,thisman,thischild,thislove.1、Accordingtothetext,wheredidtheauthor’sparentscomeacross?A．Attheauthor’shome.B．Atalocalradiostation.C．Atherfather’scompany’spicnic.D．Athermother’scompany’spicnic.2、Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat________.A．theauthor’sfatherdidn’tlikehermotherB．theauthor’smotheralwaysmaderightdecisionsC．theauthordidn’tbelievehermotherD．theauthor’smotherhadn’tdecidedtomarryherfatheratfirst3、Beforemeetingtheauthor'sfather,hermotherwas________.A．awriterB．amanagerC．ateacherD．asaleswoman4、Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor?A．Shevaluesherlifenow.B．Timemakesherlifenowperfect.C．Sheistiredofherlifenow.D．Herlifenowfacesproblemsanddisappointments.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．Ialwaysfeelsorryforworldleadersbusydealingwithfightsbetweennations.Whenmythreechildrenwereyoung,mostdaysitwashardkeepingmy1frombecomingabattlefield.Itgotworseastheygotolder.Threeyearsago,Zack,then16,couldn’tmakeit2adaywithoutmakinghis3,Alex11andTaryn9,angry.MyhusbandandItriedtobeunderstandingtheboyatsuchanage.Wereasoned,punished,and4heartfeltnotesonhisbedabout5hewashurtingourfamily.Hisanswerwas“Isayitbecauseit’strue.”I6triedtellingthegirlstofightback.Badidea.NowIhadthreechildrenatwar.7Isaidtothem,theypaidnoattention.Whentherewasno8out,Itoldeverythingtomysisterinane-mail.Shereplied,“Don’t9me.E-mailhim.”Oursonwasonlineeveryday,mailingandtalkingwithhisfriends.Maybehewouldactually10methisway.Ididn’tsayanything11,bute-mailjusttookthe12away.There’dnoshoutingordoorbanging.Zackwouldn11feel13.Zackdidn’t14fordays.Whenhefinallydid,hisentiremessagewasfoursmallwords.I15whenIreadthem:“You’reright.I’msorry.Thechildrenstillfought,ofcourse,16Zackchanged.17,Inowhaveabetterwaytotalkwithnotonebutthreeofthem.Ilikethattheydon,t18measmuchas,theyusedto.Theylikenothavingtolistentomeshoutingtothem.Or19Alexsays,“You’resomuchniceronline.”AllIknowisthatthehouseisquiet，butwe’re20.1、A．houseB．gardenC．neighborhoodD．backyard2、A．intoB．withinC．throughD．over3、A．cousinsB．brothersC．neighborsD．sisters4、A．advertisedB．leftC．attachedD．took5、A．whereB．whenC．whyD．how6、A．evenB．stillC．everD．again7、A．HoweverB．WhereverC．WhicheverD．Whatever8、A．wayB．accessC．pathD．approach9、A．callB．askC．e-mailD．inform10、A．findB．hearC．recognizeD．write11、A．normalB．elseC．niceD．different12、A．tensionB．pressureC．gapD．misunderstanding13、A．athomeB．invainC．underattackD．ataloss14、A．fightB．replyC．appearD．comment15、A．shoutedB．frozeC．smiledD．signed16、A．soB．andC．orD．but17、A．BestofallB．AfterallC．ThereforeD．Instead18、A．blameB．ignoreC．interruptD．dismiss19、A．whenB．asC．whatD．asif20、A．quarrelingB．workingC．talkingD．travelling第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。AlotofpeoplefeeloverwhelmedtryingtomakechangesthathelptheplanetConservationpsychologistJanetSwimfromPennsylvaniaStateUniversitysayspeopleoftenthinktheiractionswon'thaveenoughofanimpacttomatter“It'slike,'WhatcanIdo?It'sjustme'”1．itdoesmatteralot“It'sjustlikevoting”,2．professorsays“IvoteI'monlyonepersonThatoneactionisanimportantaction3．(take)Weworktogetherasacollectivetodothings,”shesaidAndthere'sthemultipliereffect"Smallbehaviorsmatterparticularlywhen4．(accumulate)acrosstimeandacrosspeople,"SwimsaidHouseholdbehavior5．(actual)canmakeasubstantialdifference,6．(reduce)greenhousegasemissions,accordingtoresearchersfromMichiganStateUniversityandVanderbiltUniversityMostofthatpotentialcomesfromadoptingenergy-efficientbehaviorsTheirresearchliststhemostpractical17steps7．eachAmericancantake,includingcarpooling,weatherizinghousesanddrivingfuel-efficient8．(vehicle)IfeveryAmericantakesthesesteps,accordingtotheseresearchers,it9．(cut)thetotalUShouseholdemissionsby20%overtenyears--anamountequal10．theentireemissionsoutputofFrance第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Lastsummer,IwasinvitedtoaChinesesummercamp、IhadagreattimetherebecauseImademanyfriendswithothercountries、Thecampcoveredavarietyofprograms,rangedfromlearningdailyChinesetoChinesehistoryandtra