湖南文理学院《综合英语（二）》2021-2022学年第一学期期末试卷

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2021-2022学年第一学期期末试卷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、—Whydidyoucomebytaxi?—MycarbrokedownlastweekandIstillitrepaired.A．didn’thave B．hadn’thadC．haven’thad D．won’thave2、Theboystoodhisheaddown,listeningtohismotherscoldinghimforbreakingthewindows.A．for B．of C．with D．around3、—John,doyouknowwhythesuspectwassetfree?—Forlackof________evidence.A．solidB．apparentC．ambiguousD．concrete4、InmanyhomesintheUK,thefirstperson_______hastomaketeaforthefamily.A．wakingup B．towakeupC．wokeup D．wokenup5、Thegovernmentplaced_____onthenumbersofforeigncarsthatcouldbeimported.A．limitations B．administrationC．requirements D．restrictions6、—Iamafraidthispairofshoesisalittleexpensive．—Ifyoureallywanttobuythem,Iwillgiveyoua____of10percent．A．quantity B．amount C．discount D．account7、Wepackedallthebooksinthewoodenboxes_______theywouldn’tgetdamaged.A．aslongasB．asifC．incaseD．sothat8、—Ihavebeenconsideringcancellingtheprojectbecauseitseemshardtogofarther.—Butit'stooearlyto________now.There'sstillmuchhope.A．pickupthepieces B．throwinthetowelC．gothroughyourpaces D．jumpdownyourthroat9、___thesafetyofgas,thegovernmenthascheckedthecity’sgassupplysystemthoroughly.A．ToensureB．EnsuringC．HavingensuredD．Tohaveensured10、Thepricesofvegetablesaregoingupmadly.It’sreallytoomuchforus.Butforthesituationwheremanyvegetableproducingareas_____constantlowtemperature,thingswouldnotbelikethis.A．meetwith B．havemetwithC．metwith D．hadmetwith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。AIfyoufeelyourselfturningintoanoldgrouch(脾气坏的人),don’tworry—happinessisjustaroundthebend.Asurveyhasfoundthatalthoughhappinessdipsinthoseintheir30sand40s,peoplestarttofeelmorecontentwithlifeaftertheageof50.Howeveraneconomistfoundthatolderpeoplewillneveragainregaintheexcitementofyouth.Ratheritisthoughtthatwithage,individualsbecomemorepragmaticabouttheupsanddownsthatlifebringsandaccepttheirfortune.HequestionedthoseinBritain,SwitzerlandandGermanyandappliedthefindingstopeople’slifecycle.Mr.VanLandeghem,29,said:“Ahappinesscurvedoesnotnecessarilyimplythata65-year-oldprefershisownlifetothelifeofa25-year-old.”“Boththe25-year-oldand65-year-oldmightagreethatitisnicertobe25thantobe65.Butte65-year-oldmightneverthelessbemoresatisfied,ashehaslearnedtobesatisfiedwithwhathehas.”Itwassuggestedthemid-lifehappinessdipisbecausethisiswhenpeoplehavethemostresponsibilities—takingcareofafamily,payingamortgage(抵押贷款)andhavingademandingcareer.Themiddle-ageddipinhappinesswasalsocomparedtothatoflosingacloserelativeorsuddenlybecomingunemployed.Thestudyisjustoneofmanyputforwardasanindicatorofwhatmakesforahappylife.Psychologistsconcludedthathavingmoneymakesyouhappier,butonlyifyouhavealotmorethanyourfriendsandneighbors.Atthesametime,you’dbetterhaveenoughtietoenjoyyourselfinsteadofspendingallyourtimeonmakingmoney.Separateresearchfoundthatowningthehouseofyourdreams,thecaryoualwayslongedforandhavingmillionsinthebankdoesn’tstopthatdesiretokeepupwiththeJoneses(攀比).AndiftheJoneseshavemorethanyoudo,you’llbemiserable.Itseemsenvyatbeinglowerinthesocialpeckingorder(权势等级)reducesthesatisfactionofbeingwelloff.Ifyoujustdowhatyouloveandyouaregoodat,whichsocietyalsovaluesmuch,youmayhaveahigherprobabilitytobehappy.Butifyourjobpaysless,howcanyousticktoitindisregardofresponsibilities?Happinessmeansdifferentthingsfromdifferentpointsofview,andpointofviewgrowsfromone’sexperienceandknowledge.Perhapsitcomeswithyouwhenyoudon’tneedtothinkaboutadultproblemsorwhenyouarewiseenoughtounderstandwhatsatisfactionis.1、Theunderlinedword“pragmatic”inparagraph2maymean________.A．realisticB．concernedC．nervousD．careful2、Accordingtothepassage,peopleintheir30sand40s________.A．mayfeelitmoredifficulttoexperiencehappinessB．maysensehappinessdeclinesowingtoothercomplicatedfactorsC．starttorealizeresponsibilityandriskmeanhappinessD．mayassociatehappinesswithmoneyandstatusandriskpursuinghappiness3、Itisimpliedinthepassagethat________.A．happinesscomeswhenyoucomplainlessB．lifeisfullofupsanddownsinfactC．asenseofresponsibilitybringsyouhappinessD．competingwithothersoftenmakesyoublue4、Whatmakesforahappylife?A．One’sfamily.B．One’smoney.C．One’swisdom.D．One’sstatus.5、Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe________.A．happinessisU-shapedB．happinessisanexperienceC．happinessmakesyousatisfiedD．happinesscanbewonbyyourselfBIfyouliveinWashington,D．C．,orRedwood,Calif.,youmayhaveglimpsedasmall,boxyrobotrollingalongalocalsidewalk,mindingitsownbusiness,butattractingtheattentionofmanyacuriousonlooker.Therobots,whichlooklikeelectricricecookerswithwheels,werepartofapilotprogramlastyearbyStarshipTechnologiesfocusedondeliveringmealsfromlocalrestaurantsindozensofcitiesaroundtheworld.Thisweek,thecompanyrevealedplanstobroadenit’sdeliveryservicebeyondfoodtoincludepackages,amovethatmadeit“theworld’sfirstrobotpackagedeliveryservice”.ThepackagedeliveryserviceisonlyavailableinsomecitiesintheUS.Thewheeledrobotshaveatopspeedof4mphandandcandetectbarriersfromasfaras30feetaway.“Therobotcanoperatethroughjustaboutanything,”saysNickHandrick,headofoperationsforStarship’sD．C．office,“Ifyouhavesomethingintheway,it’sabletoclimbit.”Bygivingcustomerscontrolofwhendeliveriesoccur,StarshipTechnologiesispromotingitsserviceasawaytocombatpackagetheft.Tosignupfortheservice,whichcostsalittlemorethan$10permonth,customersneedtodownloadthecompany’sapp.Customersthencreatea“StarshipDeliveryAddress,”auniqueaddressinsideaStarshipfacility,insteadofahomeaddress,wheretheycanhavepackagessentfromplacessuchasAmazon.com.OnceapackageisdeliveredtotheStarshipaddress,customersreceiveatextnoticethatallowsthemtoscheduleahomedeliveryviarobot.Therobotsareopenedbycustomerswithamobilephonecode(代码).1、WhatdoweknowaboutStarshipTechnologiescompany?A．PackagesaredeliveredbyitsrobotsallroundAmerica.B．Itsrobotshavetakenonpackagedeliveryforalongtime.C．Itisthefirsttoproviderobotpackagedeliveryservice.D．Itsdeliveryserviceisthebestofallintheworld.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“combat”inParagraph4probablymean?A．Delay. B．Prevent.C．Report. D．Discover.3、Whatcanwelearnaboutrobotpackagedeliveryservice?A．Customerscan’topentherobotswithoutamobilephonecode.B．StarshipDeliveryAddressisthecustomer’shomeaddress.C．Customershavetopayalittlemorethan$10eachtime.D．Robotsthemselveshavecontroloverwhentodeliverpackages.4、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?A．RobotDeliveryServiceIsTakingOffB．HumansAreBeingReplacedbyRobotsC．EverythingCanBeDonebyRobotsD．PackagesCanBeDeliveredbyRobots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．Overtheyears,thankstomylife’sobstacles,Iunderstoodthemeaningoffaithandthestrongwilltosurvive.ItwasHurricaneIkethatmademefully1thebeautyofourstrengthandahuman’smotivationto2.Momhadatwo-week3insummer.WhileweenjoyedourholidayinSoutheastTexas,wedidn’trealizethefactthatIke4causemonthsandlikelyyearsof“labor”.BySeptember7th,the“eyesofTexas”werewatchingHurricaneIkemore5,makingthetypicalmadrushforlast-minutehurricane6.Twodayslater,bothoilandicewerein7demand.IntheearlyhoursofSeptember11th,someneighborswereplanningto8thestormintheirhomes,9othersweremakingfinalpreparationstogetaway.Atfirst,wedecidedtostay.Butthatafternoon,theHouston-Galvestonareawouldbeonthemore10sideofthestorm.MomandIpackedsomeofourmost11belongingsinthecarand12theEastTexastownofLufkin.AsIkepushedfartherinland,we13powerinLufkin.OnSunday,ournext-doorneighbortoldusviacellphonethatour14hadremainedwell.Ourhopescouldnothavebeen15.Butafewhourslater,theneighborsreportedthatourbrickchimneyhad16,anditwassittingonourlivingroom,17aholeintheroofbetweentwoskylights(天窗).Wewouldn’tbeallowedtoreturnhome18September17th.Iclimbedupstairs,andlookedtowardtheholeintheroofwhichshowedabeautifulbluesky.Withouthesitation,Ishouted,“Wow!Athirdskylight!”MyneighborscouldnotbelieveIwasmakingjokes19crying,but20isalwaysgoodmedicine.ItwaswiththatjokethatIknew,giventime,everythingwouldbeokay.1、A．observeB．exploreC．appreciateD．improve2、A．recoverB．apologizeC．workD．change3、A．meetingB．journeyC．scheduleD．vacation4、A．mustB．mightC．wouldD．should5、A．closelyB．constantlyC．warninglyD．differently6、A．adventureB．suppliesC．equipmentD．reports7、A．basicB．pureC．neatD．high8、A．putawayB．getthroughC．testoutD．sufferfrom9、A．sinceB．whenC．whileD．until10、A．awesomeB．abundantC．peacefulD．dangerous11、A．preciousB．concreteC．availableD．potential12、A．setoutB．headedforC．settleddownD．watchedout13、A．lostB．reducedC．producedD．provided14、A．gardenB．poolC．houseD．yard15、A．clearerB．higherC．lowerD．wilder16、A．passedB．stoodC．followedD．gone17、A．diggingB．fillingC．leavingD．kicking18、A．byB．beforeC．afterD．until19、A．inspiteofB．insteadofC．apartfromD．intermsof20、A．laughterB．willC．strengthD．faith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。China'sicebreakerXueLongwillsetsailfromShanghaitotheAntarcticItscaptainZhuBingsaidthattheicebreakerwouldfirsttraveltotheto－be－builtnewstationbefore1．(make)ashortstopatZhongshanstationOneofitsmaintasksistobuildanotherresearchstationintheAntarcticOnce2．(complete),thenewstationwouldbethecountry'sthirdyear－roundstationintheAntarcticandthefirsttobelying3．theborderofthePacificOcean4．othertwostations,theGreatWallStationandtheZhongshanStation,5．(build)inthe1980s“Thistimearound,wewillbuilda206－square－metertemporarybase,whichincludesroomsforworkersandaplatformforlargeengineering6．(machine),toimprovefutureconstructionwork，”saidZhangTijunofthePolarResearchInstituteofChina,7．istheassistantleaderoftheexpeditionSunBo,thedeputydirectoroftheinstitute,was8．(confidence)tosaythattheconstructionofthestation,whichwill9．(certain)meetinternationalcriteriaforenvironmental10．(protect),willbefinishedasearlyas11．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。Hearingyou’reworriedthecomingexam,Icanquiteunderstandyoubecausewe’reinthesameboat、ButIthinkwecandealwithitproperlyandmysuggestionareasfollows、Firstofall,it’snormalforustobenervoustillfacedwiththeexamwhichwethinkisimportant、Secondly,we’dbettertryourbesttostudyhardandbuiltasolidfoundation,andthenwe’llfeelconfidenceofwinningbythen、Thirdly,nomatterhowwefelt,the