吉首大学《商务英语写作》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、Excuseme,wherecanIgetmycarfilledup?Therearegasstationsat________endoftheblock．A．both B．neitherC．either D．all2、SheisstubborninresistinghisenquiriesabouttheMoonstone_____thedegreethatshemakesitseemasifshedoesnotwantthemystery______.A．on;tosolve B．with;solvingC．for;beingsolved D．to;tobesolved3、Butforyourhelp,I__________theworkontime.IreallydonotknowhowIcanthankyouenough.A．wouldn'tfinish B．hadn'tfinishedC．wouldn'thavefinished D．won'thavefinished4、Videogamescanbeapoorinfluenceif________inthewronghands.A．toleave B．leaving C．leave D．left5、—Didyoucatchthefirstbusthismorning?—No.Ithadleftthestop_________Igotthere.A.inthetime B．atthetimeC．bythetime D．duringthetime6、Ateacher’sjobisnottotellthestudentswhattobelieveorvalue,butto________themtodevelopaworldviewforthemselves.A．urge B．equipC．persuade D．rank7、Theywillrunanafter-classclub__________kidscanhavefunandlearnhowtoprotectthemselves.A．that B．when C．where D．what8、Ifit_____earlier,theprintingmachinewouldnothavebrokendown．A．hasbeenrepaired B．isrepairedC．hadbeenrepaired D．wasrepaired9、WiththenuclearcrisisworseninginIran,theworld’sattentionisfixedagainon________iscalledtheMiddleEast.A．which B．what C．that D．it10、Thereisnoreasontobedisappointed.________,thiscouldberatheramusing.A．Aboveall B．AsaresultC．Apartfromthat D．Asamatteroffact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。ACanadaisabilingualcountrywith"co-official"languages.EnglishandFrenchenjoyequalstatusastheofficiallanguagesofallgovernmentagenciesinCanada.ThismeansthatthepublichastherighttocommunicatewithandreceiveservicesfromgovernmentineitherEnglishorFrench.Governmentemployeeshavetherighttoworkintheofficiallanguageoftheirchoiceincertainbilingualregions.LiketheUnitedStates,Canadastartedasacolony.Beginninginthe1500sitwaspartofNewFrancebutlaterbecameaBritishcolonyaftertheSevenYears’War.Asaresult,theCanadiangovernmentrecognizedthelanguagesofbothcolonizers:FranceandEngland.TheConstitution(宪法)Actof1867admittedtheuseofbothlanguagesinfederalcourts.Yearslater,CanadastrengtheneditscommitmenttobilingualismwhenitpassedtheOfficialLanguagesActof1969,whichreconfirmedtheconstitutionaloriginsofitscoofficiallanguages.RecognitionofbothEnglishandFrenchprotectstherightsofallCanadians.Amongotherbenefits,the1969ActrecognizedtheCanadiancitizensshouldbeabletoaccessfederallawsandgovernmentdocuments,whethertheirnativelanguagewasFrenchorEnglish.Thegenerallawalsorequiresthatconsumerproductsfeaturebilingualpackagingthroughoutthecountry.TheCanadiangovernmentiscommittedtoadvancingtheequalityandtheuseofEnglishandFrenchandprovidessupporttothedevelopmentofEnglishandFrenchminoritycommunities.However,therealityisthatmostCanadiansspeakEnglish,andofcourse,manyCanadiansspeakanotherlanguageentirely.Althoughthefederalgovernmenttheoreticallyguaranteesbilingualservicesinallareas,therearemanyregionswhereEnglishistheclearmajoritylanguagesothegovernmentdoesnotofferservicesinFrenchinthoseregions.Canadiansusethephrase"wherenumbersjustify"toindicatewhetheralocalpopulationslanguagerequiresbilingualservicesfromthegovernment.WhilemanyCanadiansarebilingualinEnglishandFrench,Statistics.Canadafindsthatover200otherlanguageswerereportedasalanguagespokenbyitspeople.Abouttwo-thirdsoftherespondentswhospokeoneoftheselanguagesalsospokeeitherEnglishorFrench1、WhyaretwoofficiallanguagesacceptedinCanada?A．Thelanguage-usingtraditioncausedbyCanada'scolonialhistoryB．ThetheoreticalcommitmentmadebyCanadiancourtsinthepastC．ThewelcomeattitudetowardspeoplecomingfromallovertheworldD．ThemasteryoftwolanguagesofCanadiansbecauseofschooleducation2、WhatisthecurrentsituationofofficiallanguagesinCanada?A．PeoplespeakingEnglisharesuperiorbecauseoftheiraccesstofederallawsB．FederalgovernmentshavetoprovidebilingualservicestoallcitizensinCanadaC．Frenchminoritycommunitiesaregivenmoresupportduetotheirlanguage-usinghistoryD．TherearemorepeoplespeakingEnglishthanFrenchinsomepartsofCanada3、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．ThelegalcourtusageofFrenchandEnglishwasestablishedinCanadain1969.B．SomeCanadiansincertaindistrictsmightspeakneitherEnglishnorFrenchC．EitherFrenchorEnglishshouldbeusedonproductsinCanadaaccordingtothelawD．EnglishhasgainedsuperiorlegalpositiontoFrenchbecauseofbiggerusersinCanada4、Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．TheOfficialLanguagesinCanadaB．Canada,aMultiple-languageLandC．BalancingEnglishandFrenchinCanadaD．AdvancingEnglishandFrenchinCanadaBAreCoralReefs(珊瑚礁)AdaptingtoClimateChange?Scientistsreportedthatclimatechangemightactuallybehelpingancienttreesthrive(长得健壮).Nowthereseemstobemorepositivenews—thistimeaboutthecoralinouroceanswhosepopulationhasbeenseverelyaffectedinlastfewdecadesbyrisingtemperatures,diseaseandhumancarelessness.Coralreefsasyouprobablyknowarenotjustcolorfulcalciumcarbonate(钙碳酸盐)structuresthatprovidesheltertoawonderfulnumberoffish,butalsoacloserelationshiporpartnershipbetweencoralpolyps(珊瑚虫)andsinglecelledlivingthingscalledzooxanthellae(虫黄藻).Thecoralpolypsgivethezooxanthellaeahomeandinreturnthelaterprovidethecoralpolypswiththeirvividcolorandfood.Theysupporteachotherinafantasticbalance,onethatisgettingseverelydamagedbytherisingtemperatureswhicharecausingthecoralpolypstorejecttheirzooxanthellaefriends,removingtheircolorandfoodsource.Scientistsestimatethephenomenonofrisingtemperaturescombinedwithdiseasehasdestroyedthecoralreefpopulationbymorethan80%.Itisthereforenowonderthatscientistsallovertheworldarelookingforsolutionstotrytorestorethisallimportantlinktosealife.However,whilehumaneffortslikeplantingthecoralagainhavebeensomewhatsuccessful,theyarenotenoughtoreplaceallthecoralthathasbeendyingduetoclimatechange.Thatisprobablywhyreportsbyvariousresearchersaboutcertaintypesofcoralbeingabletonotonlysurvivethechangingoceanconditions,butalsothriveinit,arebeingmetwithsuchenthusiasm.Themostrecentfindingsshowthatdespitehighertemperaturesthecoralreefsseemtobethriving.Thesefindingsareconsistentwiththelabresearchconductedbythescientistswhotriedgrowingdifferentvarietiesofcoralinwaterswithhighertemperaturetoseehowtheywouldreact.Theyweresurprisedtodiscoverthatmostofthemsurvivedandsomeseemedtoadaptandgrownormally.Encouragedbytheseandothersimilarfindings,moreenergeticspecieshavebeenintroducedtoseeifcoralreefscanberestoredtotheirformerglory.Aprogramisbusyanalyzingtheworld'soceanstofindmorevarietiesthatcanbeusedforthissamepurpose．However,wearenotoutofthewoodsyet!Scientistsarestillnotsurehowtheywouldintroducethesevarietiestoareaswheretheyarenotabundantandmoreimportantlywhattheconsequenceswouldbeonthesurroundingsealife.Hopefully,thecombinationofnewscientificresearchandfewerhumanmistakeswillallowourbeautifulcoraltothriveagain!1、Whichwordcanbeusedtocompletethefollowingrelationship?Coralreefsareabridgebetweencoralpolypsandzooxanthellae.→Coralpolypsandzooxanthellaedependononeanother.→The________betweencoralpolypsandzooxanthellaeissufferingfromseveredamage.A．home B．structureC．balance D．color2、TheunderlinedwordsinParagraph4mean________.A．toallowcoralreefstothriveagainB．tofindmorevarietiesofcoralC．tosurvivethechangingoceanconditionsD．toseehowcoralreactsinhighertemperature3、Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.A．climatechangehasthesameeffectonbothancienttreesandcoralB．re­plantingthecoralcansolvetheproblemofcoralreefs'decreaseC．variousresearchersareinterestedinthereportsonthechangingoceanconditionsD．thelabresearchhasencouragedscientiststorestorecoralreefstotheirformerglory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．Offgoesyouralarmclock!Youreyessnapopen!Whatisthefirstthingonyour1?Doyoucalculatehowlongyoucanhitsnooze(回笼觉)?Areyoualreadygoingovertheday'sto-dolist?2checkingyourphone?Youaredefinitelynot3ifanyorallofthesemorninghabitssoundfamiliar.4,60percentofpeoplechecktheirphonesimmediatelywhenthey5,accordingtoa2015survey.Youstopusingyoursmartphoneinbedseriously-thesemind-numbingroutinesareamongwhatyouwill6mostinlife.Sowhynottakea7approach?AtthegraduationceremonyinStanfordUniversityin2005,SteveJobsmadeaspeech,advisinghis8tostarteachmorningwithonespecificsentence.Doingso,hesaid,will9thewaywedealwithourday-to-daylives.Jobsgottheideaafterreadingaquoteabout10whenhewas17.Fromthenon,hestartedeachmorningbylookinginthe11andasking,"Iftodaywerethelastdayofmy12,wouldIwanttodowhatI'mabouttodotoday?"Now,13itforyourself.Askingyourselfthispowerfulquestioneverydayrequiresyoutodeeply14whatyoudoonadailybasis-andifyoufindsatisfactioninit.Itcanalsohelpyou15yourtaskstothefundamentalones.16wastingtimewithmindlessactivitieslikesurfingtheinternet,you'llstartfillingyourdayswithmoresatisfyingthings,suchasspendingtimewithfamilyandfriends.17,you'llstopworryingaboutwhatotherpeoplethinkofyou;yourenergyandfocusshouldbe18,likeimprovingyourself,reachingyourgoalsandmakinganimpactontheworld.19youhavemadeahabitofaskingthisonesimplequestioneverymorning,congratulations!Youare20findingthesecrettolivingameaningfullife.1、A．sideB．mindC．phoneD．level2、A．SeriouslyB．HappilyC．MindlesslyD．Hopelessly3、A．awareB．afraidC．aloneD．alive4、A．InfactB．InbriefC．InparticularD．Inaddition5、A．stayupB．makeupC．pullupD．wakeup6、A．forgetB．valueC．regretD．enjoy7、A．differentB．similarC．specificD．familiar8、A．consumersB．audienceC．friendsD．staff9、A．developB．changeC．promoteD．choose10、A．strengthB．weaknessC．birthD．death11、A．mirrorB．windowC．diaryD．paper12、A．travelB．workC．holidayD．life13、A．getB．makeC．forgetD．try.14、A．expectB．considerC．doubtD．ignore15、A．narrowdownB．putasideC．clearawayD．takeon16、A．InsteadofB．RegardlessofC．InspiteofD．Incaseof17、A．YetB．ThereforeC．BesidesD．Otherwise18、A．nowhereB．elsewhereC．anywhereD．somewhere19、A．EvenifB．OnlyifC．AslongasD．Nowthat20、A．opentoB．devotedtoC．closetoD．accustomedto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。It’snotoften1．(sun)inParis,2．peoplestilllovetowalkalongthebanksoftheSeine(塞纳河畔)Theylovetheviewofthecity’soldbuildings,especiallyNotreDameCathedral(巴黎圣母院)andtheworld-famousEiffelTower,3．havebecometheIconic(象征性的)symbolofParisforhundredsofyears4．(fortunate),thatviewhasbeenforeverchangedOnApril16,2019,afire5．(destroy)thespireofthe850-year-oldcathedral,andtwo-thirdsoftheroofThefireshockedParisiansCitizensgatheredaroundthegiantchurch,singinghymns(圣诗)and6．(pray)forthehundredsoffirefighterswhofoughttheflamesThechurchisnotonlyahistoricaltreasure,butalsohometomanyreligious7．(sculpture)Despite8．(it)longhistoryandmanytreasures,atfirstthecathedralneededthehelpofawriter9．(become)world-famousItisVictorHugo’snovel,theHunchbackofNotreDame10．remindspeopletoprotectthebeautifuloldbuildingsWehopethehistoricalbuildingcanbereconstructedsoon第四部分写作（共两