华南理工大学《商务英语口译》2022-2023学年第一学期期末试卷

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《商务英语口译》2022-2023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批阅人第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、________bymanypotentialcustomers,thesalesmanhadtogatherhiscourageandselltheproductindifferentways.A.Havingdenied B．DenyingC．Beingdenied D．Havingbeendenied2、Theaccidenthavebeencausedbyadogrunningacrosstheroad,butwedon’tknowforsure.A．might B．shouldC．will D．must3、Policementhinkthatwherethereisviolence,drugswithdamagingeffectsonkidsarealways______it．A．beyond B．before C．behind D．besides4、Threedaysaftertheaircraftwentmissing,aninternationaleffort________shipsandplaneshasn'tfoundanywreckage,________growingfrustrationforthefamiliesofthe239peopleonboard.A．involved;causing B．toinvolve;causedC．involving;causing D．involving;havingcaused5、Hegetsupatsixo’clock,runsforhalfanhourandthenhasameal;thatishismorning______.A．route B．routineC．behavior D．tendency6、Timeisaprecious________thatisoftentakenforgrantedamongtheyoungpeople.A．commodity B．commission C．component D．constitution7、Thereisnoreasontobedisappointed.________,thiscouldberatheramusing.A．Aboveall B．AsaresultC．Apartfromthat D．Asamatteroffact8、Janeisnotgoodatsports，butwhenittocooking，she’sexcellent．A．happens B．comes C．does D．occurs9、Howcomeeverykidtodayismeanttobeachampionforsomething_____weknoweverykidcan’tbeastar?A．incaseB．asifC．whenD．unless10、Withineventheweakestofhumanbodiesliesalifethatispreciousindeed____needstoberespectedandhonored.A．somethingthat B．one C．onethat D．something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。AWestartedin1993withasimpleidea:thatpeoplecouldhelpeachotherbysharingstoriesabouttheirlives.Foryearspeoplehadtoldourfounders,motivationalspeakersJackandMark,inspiringstoriesaboutthemselves.JackandMarkincludedthesestoriesintheirtalks,andtheiraudiencesrepeatedlyaskediftheyhadeverbeenpublished.”Thatstoryabouttheboyandthepuppy—isthatinabookanywhere?”aparentaskedJack.“Thatstoryabouttheboywiththeamputated(截肢)legwhobecameatennisstar,Ineedtoreadthattomystaff,”amanagertoldhim.Jackwasaskedrepeatedly,“Isthatstoryinabookanywhere?”EventuallyJackandMarkdecidedtheiraudiencesmustbeontosomething,sotheycollectedthebest101storiesthey’dbeentoldinabook.TheycalleditChickenSoupfortheSoulbecausetheywantedittoprovidecomfortjustliketheirgrandmother’scooking.TheytookthebooktoNewYork,hopingtosellittooneofthebigpublishersbuteverysingleoneturnedthemdown.TheprojectappearedtohavestalleduntiltheymetPeterVegso,theownerofasmallhealthandwellnesspolisherinFloridanamedHCI.Peterreadsomeofthestoriesandlovedthem,sohedecidedtogivethebookachance,becomingChickenSoupfortheSoul’sfoundingpublisher.Never,inJackandMark’swildestdreamshadtheyimaginedwhatthebookwouldbecome.ChickenSoupfortheSoulturnedintooneofthemostpopularandlovedbookseverpublished,selling11millioncopiesaroundtheworld.Readersaskedformorestoriessowepublisheda“secondhelping”ofChickenSoupfortheSoulandathirdafterthat,Today,we’vepublishedmorethan250books,whichhavebecomethebest-sellingtradepaperbackbookseriesofalltime.1、WhatdrovedJackandMarktopublishtheseinspiringstores?A．Therichsourceofgoodstories.B．Thegoodchancetobefamous.C．Thebenefitsfromthebook.D．Thedemandofaudience2、Howdidthetitleofthebookcomefrom?A．Thetasteofchicken.B．ThewayofcookingC．Thepurposeofthebook.D．Theexperiencesofchildren.3、Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“stalled”inParagraph3?A．Stopped.B．Failed.C．Succeeded.D．Progressed.4、Whatdoweknowfromthelastparagraph?A．Thewildestdreamsoftwopeople.B．AnunexpectedsuccessofabookC．Anintroductiontoaseriesofbooks.D．Callingonpeopletobuyabestseller.BForyearstheItaliancityofVenicehasbeenstrugglingwithafewconcerns.SaintMark’sSquareisoftenflooded.Venice’swaterwaysrequirerepairs.But,byfar,thebiggestproblemistherapidlygrowingnumberofvisitorstothecity.SocityofficialshavedecidedtorequireallvisitorstopayafeetoenterVenice.Themoneywillhelptopayforcleaningandotherservicesthathelptokeepthecitybeautiful.Venice’sMayorLuigiBrugnaroexplainedthedecisiontointernationalmediaduringavisittoRomelastweek.“Veniceisawonderoftheworldandonlyinthiswaycanitbesaved”,themayorsaid.“Thefeeprocesswillbeexperimentalatfirst”,headded.Aone-dayvisitwillcostabout$7.Cityofficialshaveyettodecidewhenthefeecollectionwillbegin.ThemoneywillbecollectedbytransportcompaniesthatbringthetouriststoVenice.Thecitywillsetupcamerasforthosearrivinginprivatecars.Andtherewillbefinesforthosewhodonotpaythefee.Students,someworkersandchildrenundertheageofsixwillnothavetopay-Naturally,anyonebornorlivinginVeniceisexempt.Cityofficialshopethiswillpreventtheovercrowdingthatoftencomeswithlargenumbersoftourists.SomepeoplelivinginVenicesaytheydonotbelievethefeeplanwillwork,LawyerRobertaPierabonsaysitwillbeimpossibletocollectthemoneyfromeveryonewhovisitsthecity.Visitorsarrivefromallsides.Shedoesnotbelievetouristscanbecontrolledandaddedthatshedisapprovedoftheplan.OtherVenetiansliketheidea.Theysayitwillmaketourismlessaggressive.Venetianslovetheircityandknowitwillneverstopappealingtovisitors.Veniceissospecial,theysay,thatitbelongstothewholeofhumanity.1、WhatisthebiggestproblemthatarisesinVenice?A．Thevisitorboom. B．Thepoorcityservice.C．Thefrequentflood. D．Thewaterwayrepair.2、Howwillcityofficialsdealwiththebigproblem?A．Byeducatingcitizens. B．Bychargingfees.C．Bydoingexperiments. D．Byturningtomedia.3、Whatdoestheunderlineword“exempt”probablymeaninParagraph4?A．Askedtostay. B．Permittedtosettle.C．Requirednottoenter. D．Allowednottopay.4、Whoopposedthefeeplan?A．MayorLuigiBrugnaro. B．AllVenetians.C．LawyerRobertaPierabon. D．Cityofficials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．ForthepasttwoyearsIhavebeentravellingandlivingabroad.1hasbecomemoreofafeelingthanaplace.Ifeelathome2IamwithmyfamilyinLondon,butI3feelathomeinItalywithfriendsI4,orinSpainwithmypartner.Homeisnolongerapictureofa5withafrontdoorandsomewindows.Itismore6thanthat.Thisisoneofthereasonsthat7theNewYearhasbecomeveryimportantforme.NewYear’sEvehasbecomemytimetoreconnectwiththe8thatmakemefeelathome.Everyyearwetrytoreunite,nomatterwheretheworldhas9us,andrememberatimewhenwekneweachotherso10thatwefeltlikeafamily.Itisamomenttoreconnectandgetto11eachotheragain.Lastyear,we12toacottage(村舍)inIreland13wehadnoInternetandnoneighbours.Inthemiddleofthe14,awayfromourbigandconstantlychanginglives,wewereabletobecomelikealittle15again.Thisyear,wewenttoBarcelona.Itwasaverybigchange.Wewere16bycultureandjoy.Therewerebarsandparties.Itwas17,butonethingstayedmuchthesameIfeltathomeandwefeltlikeafamily18.Twohoursinto2017,IrealizedthatIwas19enoughtobewithpeoplewhodidn’tmindandjustwantedto20thefirstdayoftheNewYearwithmeevenifitwasonasofawatchingTV!1、A．MindB．LifeC．HomeD．Advice2、A．sinceB．untilC．beforeD．when3、A．alsoB．eitherC．neverD．ever4、A．meetB．loveC．helpD．touch5、A．templeB．towerC．houseD．castle6、A．interestingB．wealthyC．difficultD．complicated7、A．celebratingB．decoratingC．congratulatingD．making8、A．classmatesB．friendsC．relativesD．workers9、A．invitedB．broughtC．takenD．attracted10、A．seriouslyB．easilyC．closelyD．well11、A．noticeB．hearC．knowD．find12、A．travelledB．ledC．belongedD．submitted13、A．howB．whyC．whereD．which14、A．cityB．countrysideC．capitalD．river15、A．organizationB．teamC．groupD．family16、A．refusedB．surroundedC．buriedD．connected17、A．differentB．gratefulC．normalD．lost18、A．alreadyB．yetC．justD．again19、A．wrongB．luckyC．cleverD．cool20、A．spendB．passC．admireD．approach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。Thegiantpanda,1．willbethemascotforthe2022BeijingWinterOlympicisoftenregardedasasymbolofChinaItshelmetisalsoindicativeofthesnowandiceofwintersportsThename“BingDwenDwen”isacombinationofseveralmeaningsintheChineselanguage,with“Bing”theChinesewordfor“ice”and“DwenDwen”meaningrobustandlivelyTheParalympicmascotchoiceofthelantern2．(see)as“symbolicofharvest,warmthandlight”Inthename“ShueyRhonRhon”,“Shuey”istheChinesewordfor“snow”and“RhonRhon”hasthemeaningof3．(tolerate)andintegrationItisamessageofthefuturetothefuturegenerationofChinesepeoplewhowill4．(inspire)bytheamazingfaithoftheParalympicathletesThemascots,5．(reveal)onSeptember17atBeijing’sShougangIceHockeyArena,arestronglyassociated6．thehostnation’sculture“ThetwomascotscombineelementsoftraditionalChinesecultureandamoderninternationalstyle,aswellas7．(emphasize)thecharacteristicsoficeandsnowsports,and8．ofthehostcity,”saidBeijing2022executivepresidentChenJining“They9．(vivid)showtheChinesepeople’seagerexpectationsfortheBeijingWinterOlympicandParalympicGames,andChina’swarminvitationtofriendsfromallovertheworld”,saidChen,whoisalsothemayorofBeijingInternationalOlympicCommitteePresidentThomasBachexpressedhisdelightatthedesign“FromwhatIhaveseen,IcansayitisagreatchoiceItwillbe10．wonderfulambassadorforChinaandtheOlympicGamesBeijing2022,”headded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、删除和修改。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、每处错误及其修改仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Chinahasbeenknownmanyinventions,includingthechopsticksweuseinyourdailylife、Althoughchopsticksseemedstrangetousewithonlytwosticks,theyhavevariousfunctionlikepicking,moving,mi