吉首大学《英语修辞学》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第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、—Isthereahospitalnearby?Ihurtmyankle,andcannotmovenow.—It’sabout3blocksaway.I_____youthere.A．tookB．takeC．willtakeD．havetaken2、Althoughhedidnotdoit___________,hedefinitelyhadsomeresponsibility.A．instantly B．deliberatelyC．accidentally D．casually3、Idon’tunderstandwhyCatherinestoppedshort_____sheoughttohavecontinued.It’sobviousthatshelackedself-confidence.A．whenB．whileC．ifD．as4、Weworkduringtheweek，butweekendsandeveningsareusually________．A．vacant B．casual C．empty D．clear5、I’mafraidthatIcan’tattendTom’sweddingparty______nextweekend.A．tobeheld B．beingheldC．held D．istobeheld6、一WhichT—shirtdoyoulikebest?一．Theyarebothoutoffashionandexpensive．A．None B．Neither C．Any D．Both7、Whilewewerelisteningtothespeechattentively,avoice_____toannouncetheresultoftheelection.A．brokein B．brokeup C．brokeoff D．brokedown8、Thesilenceofthelibraryissometimesbrokenbyasuddencoughorthesoundofpages________________.A．turning B．turnedC．beingturned D．havingturned9、Heusedtostudyinavillageschool,______wasrebuilttwoyearsago.A．which B．thatC．where D．whose10、Whatyousaiddoesn’t________whatthepolicehavetoldus,sowehavetofindmoreevidence.A．agreewith B．makeupC．contributeto D．showoff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。AWhendidyoulastseeapolarbear?Onatriptoazoo,perhaps?IfyouhadattendedawinteractivityinNewYorkafewyearsago,youwouldhaveseenawholepolarbearclub.These“PolarBears”arepeoplewhomeetfrequentlyinthewintertoswiminfreezingcoldwater.Thatday,theairtemperaturewas3℃,andthewatertemperaturewasalittlehigher.ThemembersofthePolarBearClubatConeyIsland,NewYorkareusuallyabouttheageof60.Membersmustsatisfytworequirements.First,theymustgetalongwellwitheveryoneelseinthegroup.Thisisveryimportantbecausetherearesomanydifferentkindsofpeopleintheclub.PolarBearsmustalsoagreetoswimoutdoorsatleasttwiceamonthfromNovemberthroughFebruary.Doctorsdonotagreeaboutthemedicaleffectsofcold-winterswimming.Someareworriedaboutthedangersofaconditioninwhichthebody’stemperaturedropssolowthatfinallytheheartstops.Otherdoctors,however,pointoutthatthereismoredangerofaheartattackduringsummerswimmingbecausethedifferencebetweentheairtemperatureandwatertemperatureismuchgreaterinsummerthaninwinter.ThePolarBearsthemselvesaresatisfiedwiththebenefits(oradvantages)ofcold-waterswimming.Theysaythattheirfavoriteformofexerciseisverygoodforthecirculatorysystem(循环系统)becauseitforcesthebloodtomovefasttokeepthebodywarm.Cold-waterswimmersusuallyturnbrightredafterafewminutesinthewater.Apersonwhoturnsblueprobablyhasaverypoorcirculatorysystemandshouldnottrycold-waterswimming.Themainbenefits(oradvantages)ofcold-waterswimmingareprobablymental.ThePolarBearslovetoswimallyearround.Theyfinditfunandrelaxing.Asone70-year-oldwomansays.“WhenIgointowater,Ipourmytroublesintotheoceanandletthemfloataway.”1、ThemembersofthePolarBearClubmustmeetthefollowingrequirementsEXCEPTthat.A．theymustreachtheageof60B．theyshouldbeeasytomakefriendswithC．theymustswimoutdoorsatleast8timesinthefourcoldmonthsD．theymustagreetoswimoutdoorsfromNovemberthroughFebruary2、Accordingtothepassage,somedoctorsbelieveitistruethat.A．youarehealthyifcold-waterswimmingturnsyourskincolorblueB．cold-waterswimmingcausesmoreheartattacksinsummerthaninwinterC．cold-waterswimmingcanmakethebodytemperaturedangerouslyhighD．PolarBearsarebearsswimminginfreezingwater3、ThePolarBearsliketoswimalltheyearround,for.A．theycanremainyoungB．itisaneasywaytokeepthebodywarminwinterC．theyfinditenjoyableandinterestingD．theymightmeetfewertroublesinlifeBManypeoplehaveheardbeepopulationsaredecliningduetosuchthreatsaspesticides(杀虫剂).Andmanyunderstandbeesareimportanttoplantpollination(授粉).Yet,accordingtoastudyledbyUtahStateUniversityecologistJosephWilson,fewareawareofthewidediversityofbeesandotherpollinatorsbeyondsuchspeciesashoneybees.“TheU.S.PostalServicerecentlyputoutitsProtectPollinatorseries,whichfeaturesonlytheEuropeanhoneybeeandthemonarchbutterfly,”saysWilson,assistantprofessorofbiologyatUSU’sTooelecampus.“Asocialmediacommenterobservedthatusingthesetwospeciesonacampaigntoprotectpollinatorsissimilartofocusingonchickenstosavebirds.It’saprettygoodcomparison,actually.”Wilson,withcolleaguesMatthewForisteroftheUniversityofNevada-Reno,publishedfindingsintheSept.5,2017,onlineeditionofFrontiersinEcologyandtheEnvironment.“Inourrecentsurvey,99percentofourrespondentssaidbeesareimportant,yetonly14percentwereabletoguesswithin1,000,theactualnumberofbeespeciesintheUnitedStates,”hesays.“Mostpeopleguessedaround50speciesofbees,whilethecorrectnumberisabout4,000knownspecies.”Further,whenshownimagesofvariedinsects,manypeoplewereunabletodistinguishbeesfromnon-bees.“Achallengewithlackofknowledgeaboutbeesisyoucan’tprotectwhatyou’renowawareof,”Wilsonsays.“Wecouldbelosingspeciesorcausingdeclineandnotevenknowit.”Publiceducationiskeytoencouragingconservationefforts,hesays.“Becauseconservationeffortsrequiresubstantialpublicsupport,it’simportantthatthepublicunderstandbeesandwhatneedstobedonetoprotectthesespecies,”Wilsonsays.“Educationisthekeytounderstandingbeedeclinesandprotectingourpollinators.”1、Accordingtothetext,beesfunctionas__________.A．honey-makersB．pest-killersC．producersD．pollinators2、WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?A．WilsonisinsupportoftheProtectPollinatorseries.B．Thecommenterobservedhoneybeesandbutterflies.C．Peopleneglectmanyotherpollinators.D．Protectingchickencanhelpsavebirds.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“substantial”inthelastparagraphmean?A．legal.B．large.C．minimum.D．slim.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．NotOnlyHoneybeesB．ProtectionofHoneybeesC．GrowingThreatstoBeesD．NewlyDiscoveredBeeSpecies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．StephenGlennisafamousAmericanresearchscientist.Hehasmadeseveralveryimportantmedical1.Whenanewspaperjournalistaskedhimwhyhewasabletobesomuchmore2thantheaverageperson,herespondedthatitallcamefroma(n)3withhismotherthatoccurredwhenhewasachild.Stephenhadbeentryingto4abottleofmilkfromtherefrigeratorwhenhe5hisgripontheslipperybottleanditfell，spilling(泼出)itscontentsalloverthekitchenfloor-arealseaofmilk!Whenhismothercameintothekitchen，insteadof6athim，givinghimalectureorchastisinghim，shesaid,“whatagreatandwonderful7youhavemade!Ihaverarelyseensuchahugepondofmilk.Well，the8hasalreadybeendone.Wouldyouliketogetdownandplayinthemilkforafewminutes9wecleanitup？"Indeed，hedid.Afterafewminutes，hismothersaid，"Stephen，wheneveryoumakeamesslikethis，10youhavetocleanitupandrestoreeverythingtoitsproper11.”Andtogethertheycleanedupthespilledmilk.Hismotherthensaid，"Youknow，whatwehavehereisa12experimentinhowtoeffectivelycarryabigmilkbottlewithtwotinyhands.Let'sgooutinthebackyardand13thebottlewithwaterandseeifyoucandiscoverawaytocarryitwithout14it“Thelittleboylearnedthatifhegraspedthebottleatthetopnearthelipwithbothhands，hecould15itwithoutdroppingit.Whatagood16tohim!Thisfamousscientistthenremarkedthatitwasatthatmomentthatheknewhedidn'tneedtobeafraidtomake17.Instead，helearnedthatmistakeswerejust18forlearningsomethingnew，whichis，afterall，whatscientific19areallabout.Eveniftheexperimentdoesn'twork,weusuallylearnsomething20fromit.1、A．impressions B．breakthroughs C．promises D．intentions2、A．outgoing B．responsible C．warm-hearted D．creative3、A．experience B．word C．argument D．adventure4、A．recycle B．purchase C．remove D．freeze5、A．lost B．tightened C．adjusted D．caught6、A．looking B．yelling C．smiling D．glancing7、A．discovery B．mess C．change D．joke8、A．injury B．research C．assignment D．damage9、A．when B．as C．after D．before10、A．gradually B．initially C．eventually D．constantly11、A．order B．situation C．form D．use12、A．successful B．failed C．completed D．useless13、A．fill B．wash C．polish D．cover14、A．shaking B．dropping C．lifting D．touching15、A．makeup B．makeoff C．makeit D．makesense16、A．attitude B．apology C．project D．lesson17、A．efforts B．plans C．mistakes D．decisions18、A．requirements B．routines C．chances D．goals19、A．achievements B．approaches C．seminars D．experiments20、A．valuable B．ambiguous C．familiar D．abstract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。Itis2years1．wehadacleaningladyandforsomereasonmyhusbandhasbecomeverydemandingtowardherHebelievesshedoesnotworkaswellassheusedtoHecomplainsalotandhasdecidedtocomplaintoherYesterdayItriedseveral2．(time)todiscusswithhimmy3．(satisfy)withherwork,buthewasalittlebitupsetThismorningIlookedatthehouseandallthecleaningshe4．(do)beforeIthoughtitwasunfairtocomplainbecauseshewasdoingsuch5．greatjobSoIfoughtforheragain,6．(say)itwasunnecessarytocomplainShewasdoingwellandshedeservedtoget7．(pay)moreandtoreceivesomeextramoneyforthenewyearAnd8．(final)myhusbandtoldherthatwehaddecidedtopayhermore,9．wasasurprisetoherI’mveryhappyIhaveprotectedthisladyfromunfairwordsandthatwearetreatingherfairlynowanddoingsomethingtoshortenthegap10．therichandthepoor第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）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。I'mgl