吉首大学《英语阅读基础2》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、JackandMikewerefoundcheatingintheexam,and_______bytheirteacheratthemoment.A．werescolded B．arebeingscoldedC．havebeenscolded D．werebeingscolded2、WaterKnowsAnswersbyaJapaneseauthor,________into16languages,hasbecomeabest-sellerallovertheworld.A．havingtranslated B．tobetranslatedC．beingtranslated D．translated3、—WhatdoesNicky’sjobinvolveasapublicrelationsdirector?—______quitealotoftimewithotherpeople.A．SpendingB．HavingspentC．TospendD．Tohavespent4、Thesameboilingwatersoftensthepotatoandhardenstheegg.It’sabout________you’remadeof,notthecircumstances.A．that B．whatC．how D．who5、—Iwonderwhyhehasbeenactingsostrangelythesedays．—Recentpressureatworkmay____hisbehavior． A．accountfor B．callfor C．changefor D．standfor6、Richardsaveduphismoney______hemightgoabroadforhissummerholiday.A．incaseB．nowthatC．asifD．sothat7、Thesuccessof“onecountry,twosystems”inpracticehasbeenuniversally________,andthispolicycontinuestogostrong.A．acknowledgedB．appreciatedC．accomplishedD．accompanied8、Becalm,Madam.Canyouremember_____________youhadyourmobilephonestolen?A．whenwasitthat B．thatitwaswhenC．whereitwasthat D．itwaswherethat9、Youwon’tfindpapercuttingdifficult_____youkeeppracticingit.A．evenifB．aslongasC．asifD．eversince10、Whydoesshealwaysdrivetowork____shecouldeasilytakethetrain?A．unless B．untilC．before D．when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。AWilltherebeatimeinourliveswhencarsdon’tcrash?Whenwecanjustsitbackandrelaxandourcarswilldrivethemselves.Autotechnologyexpertssay“yes”.Andtheysaythatsomeofthoseadvancesmayhappenquickerthanyoumightthink.Theywillrequiretheuserstoinputthenameofthedestinationorthecompleteaddressofthelocationthattheywanttogoandthecars’artificialintelligencetakesthemthereautomaticallywithoutadriver.Theywillrunonsolarpowerinthedaytimeandethanolfuel(乙醇燃料)atnight.Toyota,BMWandHondawillcompletelycontrolthetradeofdriverlesscarbusinesstogetherandwillhavethecheapestdriverlesscars.Fossilfuelswillbecompletelyincompatible(不相配的)withthesecars.Driverlesscarswillnotrequireadriver’slicenseofanygradetooperate.Anyonewithbasicliteracyandcomputerskillswhoareatleast16yearsofagewillbelegallyallowedtooperatethevehiclewithabsolutelynolimits.Thiswouldgivetheyounguserspermissiontooperatethedriverlesscarsonmajorhighwaysaswellassecondaryroadswithoutneedingaseparateclassification.Inadditiontoallthis,drunkenpeoplewillbeabletousetheirownautomobilestoreturnhomebecausetheyarenot“driving”,thevehicle.What’smore,carinsurancewillbecomeobsolete(淘汰的)becausetherewillbenomoreautomobileaccidentsaftertheyear2025.Thisisbecausethedriverlesscarwillhaveallsafetymethodsinplacebythecar’sartificialintelligencetopreventautomobileaccidents.Globalpositioningsystemswillbecomemandatory(强制的)inallnewly-producedcarsafter2010,andwillbethemostimportantpartinthedriverlesscar.1、631．Whowillnotbeabletousedriverlesscars?A．Adultswithbasicliteracyandcomputerskills.B．Adultswhoaredrunk.C．Adultswithoutadriver’slicense.D．Adultswithoutcomputerskills.2、633．Wecaninferfromthesecondparagraphthatdriverlesscars.A．willneedfewerfossilfuelsB．willnotneedahuman’sinstructionsC．willrunonsolarpoweronlyD．willbeenvironmentallyfriendly3、635．Whatwillpreventthedriverlesscarfromcrashing?A．Thepeopleinside.B．Globalpositioningsystems.C．Artificialintelligence.D．Carinsurance.4、637．Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleofthepassage?A．Carsafety.B．Driverlesscars.C．Thefuturecars.D．Newtechnologyincars.BTheGrandCanyon(大峡谷)HelicopterTourYou'11discoverthenaturalbeautyoftheGrandCanyonasyourhelicopterfliestothewestedge，passingoverLakeLasVegas，LakeMeadandtheHooverDam．Duringtheflight，youcanlistentoarecordedintroductiontotheGrandCanyonanditssurroundingsviaheadphones．Atnoon，you’11landforanunforgettablechampagnepicnic，3，200feetbelowtheedge．Whileyoushareabottleofchampagne，yourpilotandguidewillbehappytoansweranyquestionsyoumayhave．Yourflightendswithalow-levelpassoverthefamousLasVegasStrip．Onlanding，acomfortablecariswaitingtobringyoubacktoyourhotel．Eachhelicoptercarriesamaximumof6peopleincludingyourpilot．Foraroomierexperience，upgradeyourflighttoanEC-130helicopterwhichprovideslargerlegroomandcanaccommodatemoreweightperseat．SeeAdditionalInfofordetailsonweightrestrictions．PricingInformation●Servicesincluded：45-minute(approx)flighteachway，hotelpickupanddrop-offby1imousine，1unch．●Ourpriceisconstantlyupdated．Clicktocheckpricing&availabilityonyourpreferredtraveldate．AdditionalInformation●ThemaximumweightperpassengertorideinanA-Starhelicopteris2751bs．Ifpassengersweighinbetween2751bsand3001bs，youwillberequiredtoupgradetotheEC-130．●PickupisavailablefromselectedLasVegashotels．Youmustcontactthelocaltravelagencytofixyourpickuptime．●Allflighttimesareapproximateandmightbeinfluencedbyweatherconditions．TravelerReviewThisisanabsolutemustdo．TheviewoftheGrandCanyonathisheightwasabsolutelyamazing!Ourpilotwasfunny，knowledgeableandagreatguide．Allthestafffrombookingtocheck-inandhelicopterdeparturewerefantastic．Iwouldrecommendthistourtoeveryone．1、Wherewillyouhaveyourlunchduringthetour?A．Inthehotel．B．Onthehelicopter．C．IntheCanyon．D．OntheLasVegasStrip．2、InwhatconditionwillyoubeadvisedtotakeanEC-130flight?A．Youweighlessthan2751bs．B．Youtravelwithover6people．C．Youwanttospendlessmoney．D．Youwanttotravelmorecomfortably．3、Whatshouldyoudotobepickedupfromthehotel?A．Turntoyourguide．B．Callthetravelagency．C．Bookinadvance．D．Payanextracharge．4、What’sthepurposeofthelastpartofthetext?A．Topraisethepilotandstaff．B．Todescribetheviewofthetour．C．Toencouragepotentialconsumers．D．Tointroducethewriterofthereview．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．Iloveagoodmurdermystery.Itisso1towatchorreadanexcitingandinterestingdetectivestoryandtrytosolvethe2yourself.AgathaChristieisundoubtedlyqueenofthedetectivestoryconsideringshe3overeightybooks.Manypeoplehavefalleninlovewithher4HerculePoirot,afamousBelgiandetectiveandMissMarple,anoldladywhoisalsoanamateur5.AsIamabig6ofAgathaChristie,wasexcitedto7herhouseinDevoncalledGreenway.Itravelledtoher8bysteamtrain.Wewentthroughadarktunnelandtherewaslotsofsmoke.Itwasa9settingforamurderlikeinherfamousnovelMurderontheOrientExpress.10,allthepassengersarrivedsafely!Afterapleasantwalkthroughthewoods,I11thesplendidhouse.IdidatourandIlovedseeingwhereshewroteher12.Manyfirsteditionswereondisplayinarevolving(旋转的)bookcase.However,my13partoftheestate(庄园)wastheboathouse.Therewasalovelyview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