吉首大学《商务英语阅读1》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、Ibelievedhimtobehonestbuthisactionsshowedthathehad________.A．thetopdogB．thefeetofclayC．hiscupofteaD．theappleofhiseye2、—Doyouknowwhytheteacherasksforme?—Hewantsyouto________yourabsencelastnight.A．accountfor B．callforC．sendfor D．reachfor3、Passionispassionanditdoesn'tmatter________it'sdirected．Exactly，itcanbecoinsorsportsorpolitics．A．why B．howC．whether D．where4、Pleasedon’tmakesoloudnoise．ThenewsofthevolcaniceruptioninIndonesia____andIwanttolisten．A．isbroadcast B．isbeingbroadcastC．hasbeenbroadcast D．hadbeenbroadcast5、______thestudentswerehearingtheexcitingnews! A．Howhappily B．Whatafun C．Whatpleasure D．Howpleased6、Theeducationalreformisnowunderwaythroughoutthecountry,________thestudentsmoreopportunitiestodeveloptotheirgreatestpotential.A．tograntB．havinggrantedC．grantingD．granted7、Anexhibitionwith885culturalrelicstobedisplayed________attheMeridianGateGallery.A．washeldB．wouldholdC．hasholdD．willbeheld8、．Althoughitinthedesertmostoftheyear,peoplestilllivethere．A．doesn’train B．didn’train C．hasn’trained D．hadn’trained9、—Whydoyoulookveryupset?—Theelectricitywascutoffsuddenlyandmyessay________unfinishedsince.A．wasleft B．hasleftC．hadbeenleft D．hasbeenleft10、Ifhe________histeacher’ssuggestion,hewouldhavewontheEnglishSpeechContest.A．hadfollowed B．shouldfollowC．wastofollow D．followed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。AABriefIntroductiontoSomeDictionariesNormanMerriamWebsterBES—1850DictionaryThishandytranslatorprovidesyouwith5,000,000totaltranslationtoandfromSpanishandEnglish!Thisdictionaryisspeciallydesignedforalllevelsoflanguageskillfrombeginnertoadvanced.BrandV7Dictionary/TranslatorThisspecialmodelfeaturesthelargestandmostcompleteRussian-Englishdictionary.AdvancedEnglishspeech,accentcorrectionfunctionandspecializedtermsdatabasewillhelpyoucommunicate.Businessorganizerswillallowyoutostayintouchwiththeworldthroughallkindsofadvancedfeatures.SeikoWP1500RogetsIIIThesaurusDictionaryItisthenearestwordfinder.Itisalsogreatforcrosswordpuzzles.Itwillshowyouthetime,dayanddateoflocaltimezoneandthesameforover100citiesthroughouttheworldbysimplyenteringthefirstletterofthenameofthecity.EctacoKD-800Dictionary/TranslatorThisadvancedtalkinghandheldtranslatorfeaturesthefollowingdictionaries:thegeneralEnglish-Koreandictionaryfor215,905entries（词条）；popularKorean-Englishdictionaryfor183,279entries,andthedictionaryofChinesetraditionalcharactersfor7,24entries.TheLingoTraveler18ItisagreatvalueaswellasanInternationaltranslator.Drawonover96,000wordsand8,000usefulphrases.Equippedwithapowerfuldatabank,TheLingoTraveler18allowsyoutostoreallofyourappointments,telephonenumbers,andaddresses.1、WhichdictionarycanBetty'smotherbuytohelpherdaughterimproveherSpanish?A．NormanMerriamWebsterBES—1850DictionaryB．EctacoKD-800Dictionary/TranslatorC．SeikoWP1500RogetsIIIThesaurusDictionaryD．BrandV7Dictionary/Translator2、WhatisthefunctionofTheLingoTraveler18?A．Itprovidesyouwith96,000phrasesand8,000words.B．Itshowsyouthetime,dayanddateoflocaltimezoneover100cities.C．Youcanstoreyourappointments,telephonenumbersandaddressesinit.D．Itwillallowyoutostayintouchwiththeworldthroughallkindsofadvancedfeatures.3、Whatcanwelearnaboutthedictionariesfromthetext?A．TheLingoTraveler18isapopularKorean-EnglishandChinesedictionary.B．NormanMerriamWebsterBES—1850Dictionaryisthenearestwordfinder.C．EctacoKD-800Dictionary/Translatorisdesignedforalllevelsoflanguageskill.D．BrandV7Dictionary/TranslatoristhemostcompleteRussian-Englishdictionary.BMyFavouriteTravelBooksTheOldPatagonianExpressbyPaulTherouxChoosingmyfavoritePaulTherouxbookislikepickingmyfavoriteplaceintheworld:It’simpossibletosettleonjustone.ButTheOldPatagonianExpress,whichisaboutatrainjourneyTherouxmadefromBoston,USAtosouthernArgentina,isrightupthereatthetopofmylist.Therouxhasawickedsenseofhumor.Hebringssomuchwisdomandexperiencetohistravels.WaldenbyHenryDavidThoreauIfhewerealivetoday,ThoreauwouldprobablyfrownifheheardsomeonerefertoWaldenasatravelbook.ButIregarditasatravel-writingmasterpiece.“Iwentintothewoods,”hewrites,“becauseIwishedtolivedeliberately,tofrontonlytheessentialfactsoflife,andseeifIcouldnotlearnwhatithadtoteach,andnot,whenIcametodie,discoverthatIhadnotlived.”That’sthesamespiritofdiscoverythatdefinessomanygreatcontemporarytravelrecords.TheDharmaBumsbyJackKerouacLikesomanypeople,IfellinlovewithKerouac’snovelsinmylateteensandearly20s.OntheRoadgetsallthepress,butIalwaysloveTheDharmaBums.KerouacbeautifullycapturestheromanceofCaliforniatrains,Berkeley,andbackpackingintheSierras.It’shardtoreadthisbookwithoutwantingtoleaveforthemountainstobrainstormbadhaikusonthetrailandcookcannedmacaroniandcheeseoveracracklingcampfire.ConfuciusLivesNextDoorbyT.R.ReidThisissortofAYearinProvenceinJapan,onlythecross-culturaldifferencesaremuchgreater.ReidandhisfamilymovedtoTokyowhenhebecamethechiefforTheWashingtonPost,enablinghimtouncovertruthsaboutthecountry.AmongthehighlightsarehisobservationsaboutJapaneseschools,includingYodobashiNo.6ElementarySchool,wherehisdaughtersweregreetedbythewholeschoolstaff.1、Whichbookenablesreaderstoexperiencegreatcross-culturaldifferences?A．TheOldPatagonianExpressB．ConfuciusLivesNextDoorC．OntheRoadD．Walden2、WhatwillpeoplefeelafterreadingJackKerouac’sTheDharmaBums?A．AstrongdesiretofollowB．AlovefornovelsC．AwishtolearncookingD．Anexcitementtowritepoems3、Whichwriterbasedhisbookonatrainjourneyfromhometoabroad?A．T.R.ReidB．HenryDavidThoreauC．PaulTherouxD．JackKerouac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．Morepeoplearetravellingthaneverbefore,andlowerharrierstoentryandfallingcostsmeanstheyaredoingsofor1periods.Theriseof“citybreaks”--48-hourburstsofforeigncultures,easieronthepocketandannualleavebalancehasincreasedtouristnumbers,butnottheir2spread.ThesameattractionshavebeenusedtomarketcitiessuchasParis,BarcelonaandVenicefordecades,andvisitorsusethesameinfrastructureasresidentstoreachthem.“Toomanypeopledothesamethingattheexactsametime,”saysFont.“For3,thecitynolongerbelongstothem.”Thisstartswithmarketing,saysFont,whonotesthatAmsterdamhasstartedadvisingvisitorstoseek4outsideofthecitycentreonitsofficialwebsite.“Thattakessomeballs,reallytodothat.Butonlysomanypeoplewilllookatthewebsite,anditmeanstheycansaytotheirresidentsthey’redoingalltheycantoeasecongestion.”Butitalso5abetterway,itiscalled“detourism”:sustainabletraveltipsan6itinerariesforexploringanauthenticVenice,offthepathsbeatenbythe28millionvisitorswhoflockthereeachyear.Agreatervarietyof7forprospectivevisitorsideasforwhattodoinoff-peakseasons,forexample,oroutsideofthecitycentercanhavetheeffectofdivertingthemfromalreadysaturatedlandmarks,or8shortbreaksawayinthefirstplace.Longerstays9thepressure,saysFont.IfyougotoParisfortwodays,you’regoingtogototheEiffelTower.“Ifyougofortwoweeks,you’renotgoingtogototheEiffelTower14times.”Similarly,repeatvisitorshaveabettersenseofthe10,“Weshouldbeaskinghowwegettouriststo11,nothowtogetthemtocomeforthefirsttime.Ifthey’recomingforthefifthtime,itismucheasiertointegratetheirbehaviorwithours.”Localgovernmentscanfosterthissustainableactivitybygivingpreferencetoresponsibleoperatorandevenhigh-payingconsumers.Fontsayscitiescouldstandtobemoreselectiveaboutthetouriststheytrytoattractwhenthecurrentmetricformarketingsuccessishowmanythereare,andhowfarthey’vecome.“You’rethinking,‘yeahbutatwhatcost...’.”HepointstounpublisheddatafromtheBarcelonaTouristBoardthatprioritizesJapanesetouristsforspendinganaverageof€40moreperdaythanFrenchtouristasa(n)12thatfailstotakeintoaccounttheirbiggercarbonfootprint.13touristsarealsomorelikelytoberepeatvisitorsthatcomeatoff-peaktimes,buylocalproduce,and14tolesscrowdedpartsofthecityallproductivestepstowardsmore15tourism,andmorepeacefulrelationswithresidents.1、A．longer B．shorter C．wider D．clearer2、A．environmental B．national C．economic D．geographic3、A．locals B．tourists C．visitors D．cleaners4、A．transports B．accommodation C．restaurants D．service5、A．addresses B．paves C．proposes D．receives6、A．separate B．individual C．alternative D．objective7、A．reform B．guidance C．invitation D．support8、A．convincing B．discouraging C．preventing D．resisting9、A．pace B．escape C．withstand D．ease10、A．culture B．knowledge C．entertainment D．ability11、A．takeover B．bringup C．comeback D．layoff12、A．distinction B．harmony C．association D．comparison13、A．French B．Italian C．Spanish D．German14、A．carryout B．giveinto C．spreadout D．impacton15、A．slight B．complex C．temporary D．sustainable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。Jessica:Whatareyoudoingnow?Susan:I1．(listen)tothenewsJessica:Isthereanythingurgent?Ifnot,I2．(real)wanttohaveatalkwithyouSusan:No,thereisn’tWhat’swrong?Jessica:Ithinkyourgrandmais3．niceperson,butIcan’thelp4．(think)thatshedoesn’tlikemeSusan:Oh,shelikesyouSheisjustold-fashionedandhasherownwayofdoingthingsJessica:ButeverytimeIcleanthekitchen,shecomesin5．meandcleansitagainThenshecomplainsthatthehouseisnottidyIcan’tdealwiththisSusan:Justletherdoitandignore(忽视)herShethinksifyoudon’tgetonyourhandsandknees6．(clean)thefloor,thefloorwon’tbecleanJessica:Whatasillythingtosay!What’samop(拖把)for?Andwhat’swrongwithmycooking?Susan:NothingIloveyourcookingJessica:Thenwhydoesshecomplainaboutit?ThismorningshesuggestedthatI7．(go)tocookingschooltolearn8．tocookSusan:Jessica,justignoreherSheonlywantstomakesure9．wecantakecareofourselvesJessica:Don’twe?Susan:Yes,wedoI’msorrythatshemakesyousuffer10．stress,butIwishyou’dlearntogetalongwithherRemember,she’sanelderJessica:Don’tworryWhenthingsgettense(紧张的),