湖南农业大学《英语国家概况》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题号一二三四五六总分得分批阅人第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、Ican’tthinkwhyhe_____soangry.Imeantnooffence.It’stypicalofhimtobesensitive.A．shouldhavebeen B．musthavebeenC．mighthavebeen D．canhavebeen2、Thedesksinourclassroomaresoclosetogetherthatthereisnotenoughroomtomovethem．A．between B．in C．across D．over3、—Peterhasspenttoomuchtimeonnovelsrecently.—Thatmay____hispoorgradeintheexam.A．accountforB．answerforC．applyforD．standfor4、He______achancetotryitagainjustnow.A．gaveB．willgiveC．isgivenD．wasgiven5、HaveyoureadthebookLifeandDeathAreWearingMeOutbyMoYan,_____thatwonhimthe2012NobelPrizeinLiterature?A．theone B．one C．those D．ones6、TherecentlyreleasedfilmKong：SkullIslandsuccessfully________theaudiencetotheadventurewithDolby3-Dtechnology.A．transportsB．adjustsC．transformsD．relates7、Myunclefinallyboughthisdreamhouse______overlooksabeautifulpark.A．which B．where C．who D．what8、_____atthedifferencesbetweenhercultureandtheirs,Anniewantedtoreturnhome.A．ConfusingB．ConfusedC．HavingconfusedD．Toconfuse9、Ididntseeyoursisteratthemeeting.Ifshe,shewouldhavemetmybrother.A．hascome B．didcomeC．came D．hadcome10、Peterson,agreatarchaeologist,said:“Archaeologistshavebeenextremelypatientbecausewewereledtobelievethattheministrywas________thisproblem,butwefeelthatwecan'twaitanylonger.”A．lookingout B．bringingout C．carryingout D．sortingout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。AIamwritingtotellyouaboutyourarticleSmartphonesMakeLifeEasierinlastSunday’snewspaper.Youdidanexcellentjobexplainingthegoodpointsofsmartphones,butyoudidn’ttalkabouttheirbadpointsatall.So,Ihopeyou’llletmegiveyourreaderssomeadviceonsmartphoneetiquette(礼仪).ThefirstpointI’dliketo

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isloudness.Whenyoutalkonyoursmartphoneinpublic,pleasedon’tshout.Infact,themicrophonesinsmartphonesareverysensitive(灵敏的).So,youcanbeheardevenifyouspeakquietly.Anotherpointisaboutpersonalspace.Idon’tthinkitispolitetomakecallsinsmallspacesfullofpeople.Thismakesothersuncomfortableandforcesthemtolistentoyourpersonalbusiness.What’sworse,itstopsmanyface-to-faceconversationsfromeverbeginning.Lastly,doingtwothingsatthesametimeisdangerous.Forexample,makingcallswhiledrivingisabadhabit.Payattentiontotheroad!Similarly,whenstayingwithyourfriends,turnoffyoursmartphoneandenjoytheircompany.Yourstruly,AmberJala1、AmberJalawrotetheletterto________.A．findagoodjobB．provideadviceC．makeherlifeeasierD．buyasmartphone2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“address”inParagraph2probablymean?A．致函B．称呼C．陈述D．选址3、AccordingtoParagraph3,whatmakespeoplearoundyouuncomfortable?A．Discussingface-to-face.B．Speakingquietlyonyourphone.C．Mindingyourownbusiness.D．Callinginsmallspacesfullofpeople.4、Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A．Itisdangeroustodriveontheroad.B．Itiseasytostartacompanywithothers.C．Itisbadtoturnoffourphoneswhiledriving.D．Itisimportanttouseoursmartphonesproperly.BKindergartenoutside?Yes，indeed.It’spartofagrowingworldwidetrendtowardoutdooreducation.TheschoolsarecalledForestKindergartens.NowthenumbersaresmallintheU.S.，buttheideaiswellestablishedinEurope,withschoolsinScotland,England,andSwitzerland.ByfarmostofsuchschoolsareinGermany,whichhasmorethan400Waldkindergartens.Childrenattendingsuchparticularschoolenjoyagoodamountofoutdooreducationeachday,rainorshine.Somelessonsarefocusedonnature；othersareacademictopicsdeliveredinanaturalsetting.Inallcases，studentsareactive—notsittingatdesksoronmatsonthefloorbutwalking,running,jumping,solvingproblemslikehowtogetthemudoffthebottomsoftheirshoesbeforetheirparentsfindout.Attheseforestkindergartens,studentslearnsciencebyobservinganddoingit,learnmathbyapplyingittothenaturalworldaroundthem，learnlettersandwordsbyputtingthemtogetherusingsightsandsounds.Thechildrenlearntomakecomparisonsusingnaturalthingslikeapplesandrocks.Theydevelopanappreciationforanimalsandplantsintheirnaturalenvironment—notjustbylookingatpicturesinabookoronacomputerscreen.Someofthescienceactivitiesinvolveteamwork,likeexplainingthebestwaytomoveaheavyobject,showinghowalever(杠杆)works.Inothersessions，teachersencouragestudentstodeveloptheirmotorskillsbybuildingwoodentoolssuchashammersandknives.Thesestudentsalsolearnhowtogetalongwithoneanother,individuallyandinagroup.Theyalsodevelophealthylevelsofself-confidence,justfrombeingabletodotheeverydayactivitiesthattheschooloffers.Inatimewhensomanychildrenarebeingclassifiedasobesebecauseoflongtimewatchingtelevisionandplayingvideogames,theseoutdoorschoolshelpchildrenlearnjustasmuch,ifnotmore，fromopeningtheireyestotheworldaroundthem.1、WhichofthefollowingcountryhasthemostForestKindergartens?A．TheU.S. B．Germany. C．TheU.K. D．Switzerland2、Whatisthepurposeofthefourthparagraph?A．Toanalysehowchildrenlearnsocially.B．Tocomparedifferentteachingapproaches.C．Toshowhowchildrenlearnacademically.D．Todescribehowactivechildrenareintheclass.3、WhichmaybeseeninForestKindergartens?A．Childrenaredoinganexperimentwithchemicals.B．Teachersarewritingsomethingontheblackboard.C．Smartphonesarewidelyusedtohelpchildrenlearn.D．Everythinginnatureislikelytobeappliedtoteaching.4、Whatistheauthor’sattitudetoForestKindergartens?A．Negative. B．Doubtful. C．Positive. D．Uncertain.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．Draper,theownerofasecondhandbookstore,wassortingthroughapileofoldbookswhenanenvelopefellfromone.Insidewasanundated1andafadedphotoofawomanholdingalittlegirlonherlap.ThelettersaidifBethanywas2it,itmeanttheauthorhaddied.TearswerewellingupinDraper’seyes.Thesewerea3woman’slastwordstoherchild.Hehadto4Bethany.“Whoeveritiswill5this,”hethought.“Youwouldn’t6aletterlikethat.”Hesupposedifthe7endedupinhisshopthenBethanywaslikelyfromaroundBishopAuckland.Andhethoughthe8recognizedthelittlegirl’sface.Evenifshe’dsinceleftthearea,theremightbesomeoneintownwhowouldrecognizethe9.Hestartedwiththelocalnewspaper.TheNorthernEchoranthestoryofthe10letter.11,BethanyGash,now21anda(n)12herself,wasonFacebookabout10milesawaywhenaclosefriendmessagedhertocheckoutthe13.Asshereadhermother’s14,whichshethoughthadbeenlostforever,shesaidshethoughtshemustbe15.Gashwasonly4whenhermother16.Fiveyearslater,herfamilymovedtoanewhomeandtheletter,putawayinthepagesofabookforsafekeeping,wasunintentionally17.Sheremembersunpackingandlookingfortheletter,andthen18searchingthrougheverythinginthehopethatitwasthere.“That’swhenIrealizeditwas19gonebynowandI’dneverseeitagain,”shesaid.Draper20theletterinperson.Healsobroughtherachildren’sbookforherson.Gashwasgreatlymovedtohavetheletterback,andalsotouchedbythestranger’skindness.1、A．message B．email C．postcard D．letter2、A．reading B．destroying C．forgetting D．copying3、A．determined B．kind C．selfish D．dying4、A．find B．introduce C．phone D．comfort5、A．enjoy B．avoid C．want D．like6、A．tearopen B．cutup C．throwaway D．pullout7、A．girl B．book C．reporter D．news8、A．hardly B．actually C．unfortunately D．accidentally9、A．author B．teacher C．picture D．stranger10、A．lost B．valuable C．wet D．broken11、A．Meanwhile B．Therefore C．However D．Eventually12、A．editor B．mother C．daughter D．assistant13、A．ticket B．magazine C．article D．homework14、A．vocabulary B．terms C．languages D．words15、A．writing B．joking C．playing D．dreaming16、A．cameback B．passedaway C．diedout D．calmeddown17、A．donated B．burned C．dirtied D．robbed18、A．secretly B．suddenly C．madly D．regularly19、A．almost B．never C．still D．long20、A．kept B．delivered C．composed D．published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。OwingtotheeffectofTraditionalChinesemedicineandtreatment,itbecomesmoreandmorepopularnowintheworldTraditionalChinesemedicineoriginatedinancientanddevelopedfor1．longtimeIthascollectedvariouswaystotreat2．(differ)diseasesTraditionalChinesemedicinepaysattention3．thebalanceofthebodysystemOncethebodysystembalances,thedisease4．（disappear)ThedamageofthebodysystemisthesourceofthediseaseTCMisanimportantpartofChinesecultureGreat5．(success)havebeenmadeinmanyareasthroughTCMcureAstoacutestomachache,thereisnoneed6．(have)anoperation;allyouneedisacupofChineseherbs,7．theWesternwaytakesmoretimeandmoneyYoumayeventaketheriskof8．(infect)afteroperation9．(compare)withtheWesternmedicinehighfees,TCMhasareasonablepricethatordinarypeoplecanaffordIthinkTCMwillbethemainstreaminthehealthservicesinthefutureinChinaAndourcountryshouldinvestmoremoneyonthe10．(develop)ofTCM;