陕西理工大学《英语国家社会与文化（一）》2022-2023学年第一学期期末试卷

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《英语国家社会与文化（一）》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第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、Thebooksonthedesk,coversareshiny,areprizesforus.A．which B．what C．whose D．that2、Tedcouldn’tremembertheexactdateofthestorm,butheknewitwasSundaybecauseeverybodywasatchurch.A．/,the B．a,/C．/,a D．the,/3、Computer-controlledrobotsaretakingoverjobsinmanyindustries,whichusedtobedone_______.A．artificiallyB．manuallyC．comprehensivelyD．gradually4、Agoodsuitcaseisessentialforsomeonewhois

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D．whatevermayitcost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。AThisyear’sfluseasonisprettyscary.Totrytominimizetheeffects,publicofficialsarestillurginganyonewhohasn’tyetgottentheirflushottogetoneassoonaspossible.However,evenifeverysinglepersongotashotinthearm,thevaccine(疫苗)—withitsexcellent36percenteffectiveness—wouldnotpreventeveryonefromgettinginfectedwiththeannoyingvirus.Knowledgeispower,sohere'swhatgoesoninyourbodywhenyoucomedownwiththeflu.Theinfluenzavirusprimarilyattacksyournose,throat,andthetubesthatleadtoyourlungs.Butthefluissomuchmorethanthat.Yourmusclesache,yourheadhurts,andyourappetitegoesdown,amongotherthings.Tooursurprise,almostallofthesesymptomshavelesstodowiththevirusitselfthanwithyourimmune(免疫的)responsetothem.Unfortunately,theverydefenseyouhaveinplacetogetridofthefluisthereasonyoufeelsopainfulwhenyourecover.Thevirususuallyentersthroughyourmouth,typicallybywayofyourhands.Butittakesafewdaysforsymptomstosetin.Whilethisprocessmightcausesomeharmtoyournoseandthroat,it'snothingmajor,andnothinglikethesymptomsthattypicallyaccompanyabadorevenmildcaseoftheflu.Therealfunstartswhenyourimmunesystembeginstofight.Yourimmunesystemcomesintwoparts:theinnatesystemandtheadaptive.Theinnateimmunesystemisessentiallyanall-purposetool.Assoonasyourbodysensesthepresenceofanyinjuryorinvader,theinnateimmunesystemlaunchesintoactionbyproducingtinyproteinscalledcytokinesandchemokines.Thecytokinesreproducealmostimmediatelyandstarttoattackthevirus.Thisincreaseinimmunecellscreatesaseriousinflammation(炎症)throughoutthebody.Buttheworstisstilltocome.Meanwhile,thechemokinesworkwiththeadaptiveimmunesystemtohelpcreateTcells.Thesecellsareaspecialtypeofwhitebloodcellthatworksinamuchmorespecificway:Theyfindtheinfluenzavirus,identifywhat'sspecialaboutit,andcreatesomethinguniqueontheirsurfacethatfindsanddestroyssimilarinvaders.1、WhatcanweinferfromParagraph1?A．Allthevaccineisnoteffective.B．Noonecanavoidcatchingthisyear'sflu.C．Thisyear'sfluisthemostseriousoneinrecentyears.D．Publichealthofficialshavetouseagunwhennecessary.2、Whymanypartsofyourbodysufferwhileyou'rerecoveringfromaflu?A．Becauserecoveryfromillnessispainful.B．Becauseyourimmunesystemisworkingagainstyourdefensesystem.C．Becauseyourbodyisfightinghardagainsttheflu.D．Becausetheinfluenzavirusattacksyournose,throatandotherparts.3、Theunderlinedword“fun”inParagraph4canbereplacedby.A．joyB．battleC．actionD．program4、What'sthemainideaofParagraph4?A．Thefightbetweeninnateimmunesystemandtheadaptive.B．Thecategoriesofimmunesystem.C．Thewayimmunesystemworks.D．Theprocessofthedevelopmentofimmunesystem.BWhenOscarPistoriuswasconvicted(证明有罪的)murderlastmonth,thejudgedescribedthecaseasa“humantragedyofShakespeareanproportions”.TheParalympicathlete’sfallfromgracemadethiscomparisonappropriate:overcomingseveredisabilitytoreach“Olympianheights”,fallinginlovewithabeautifulmodel,and,inacoincidencethatwouldn’tbeoutofplaceinoneoftheplays,takingherlifeonValentine’sDay.Mr.Pistorius’stragicflawwasthathewasanexcessiveparanoia（偏执狂）,whichshoweditselfinanenthusiasmforguns.Mr.Pistorius’scaseis,indeed,peculiarlyShakespearean.ButJusticeEricLeach,whodeliveredthejudgment,isbutoneofthosewhohaveturnedtotheplaywrightintimesoflegalneed.In2012,Britain’sHighCourtquoted“KingLear”inatrialregardinga“threatening”jokeonTwitter—theyeventuallyoverturnedaconvictiononthegroundsthatsocial-mediausers“arefreetospeaknotwhattheyoughttosay,butwhattheyfeel”.Achoicesnippetof“Hamlet”(“alittlepatchofgroundthathathnoprofitinitbutthename”)wasquotedina2008boundarydispute.“HenryVIII”wascalledforthbySenatorSamErvinJrduringtheWatergatehearings.ThecondemnationofDzokharTsarnaev,involvedinthe2013BostonMarathonbombings,wassealedwithlinesfrom“JuliusCaesar”:“theevilthatmendolivesafterthem;thegoodisoftenburiedwiththeirbones.”Lawyers’loveofShakespeareisappropriategiventhatmoreofhislinesaredevotedtodiscussinglawthananyotherprofession.Somethinkhisknowledgeofthelawwassodetailedthatthe“real”Shakespearemusthavebeenalawyer.AstudybyScottDodsonandAmiDodsonpublishedlastyearsetouttodiscover“themostliteraryjustice”ofthosecurrentlysitting(开庭),andwhichauthorswereregularlyturnedtoforquotablewisdom.The“mostabundantciterandthewidestread”wasfoundtobeAntoninScalia,and—nosurprise—WilliamShakespearetoppedthelistoftheoften-quoted,alongwithLewisCarroll.BothShakespeareandCarrollaccumulatedsixteenreferencesfromfivejustices.OtherpopularauthorsamongthebenchwereGeorgeOrwell,CharlesDickens,AldousHuxleyandAesop.ThewordsofShakespearearelikelytobesoundedaroundcourtroomsfordecadestocomeasmanyuniversities—particularlyinAmericaandBritain—haveincludedhimintheirlawcourses.HarvardLawSchooloffersaseminarwhichfocusesentirelyon“justiceandmoralityintheplaysofShakespeare”.King’sCollegeLondon’s“ShakespeareandtheLaw”modelisco-taughtbytheLiteratureandLawfaculties,andexplores“theroleofthelawinmediatingtheplaceoftheindividualwithinsociety”.Therearesensiblereasonsbehindthis;theUniversityofSouthampton,inlinewithrecentstudies,statesthatitofferstheopportunitytostudylawthroughaliteraryprismofShakespeare,Dickens,Kafkaandothersinorderto“helplawstudentstobecomemoreethicallysharp”.Astudyarguesthatreadingliteraryfictionmakespeopleshowempathy,challengeprejudice,andbemoreflexibleintheirdecision-making.Aliterarysensibilityenableslawyerstopresentclear,structuredopinionsandbriefs.ButwhatisitabouttheworkofShakespeare,inparticular,thatlendsitselftolegalquotationandreflection?Afterall,asRobertPetersonpointedoutin“TheBardandtheBench”,all37ofShakespeare’splayshavebeenquotedbyAmericancourts,inover800judicialopinions.OneanswerliesinthefactthatShakespeare’sstatusembodieshighculture;quotinghimseekstoinvestthejudgmentwithcredibilityandinduceasenseofhistory.Mr.Petersonnotesthatthiscan“drivedecisionsinauthenticways”.AnotheroptionisShakespeare’suniversality—everyonehaseitherread,orclaimstohaveread,playslike“Hamlet”.Hisworkshavebecomegloballyshared;theterm“Shakespeareantragedy”inducesarise-and-fallstoryevenifthelistenerisnotfamiliarwiththeworksthemselves.ThehorrifyingdetailsofMr.Pistorius’sactionsonthatnight,placedinafamiliarShakespeareanframe,helpsmembersofthecourt,andthepublic,tomakesenseoftheunnecessarybloodshed.1、WhyisOscarPistoriusmentionedinthefirstparagraph?A．Tointroducethetopicofthepassage.B．Toexplainwhyhewasannouncedguiltyofmurder.C．ToshowtheappropriatenessofShakespeare’scomparison.D．TohighlighthowShakespeareinfluencedhisconviction.2、Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A．Studyinglawmakespeoplemoreflexibleinmakingrightdecisions.B．ThequotationfromShakespeareincourtwillkeepupinthefollowingdecades.C．TheaccusationagainstTwitterwasoverturnedbyBritain’sHighCourtin2012.D．ItisamustforlawstudentsinAmericaandBritaintotakecoursesinShakespeare’splay.3、Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedword“embodies”inthelastparagraph?A．Creates.B．Shapes.C．Promotes.D．Represents.4、ThereasonwhyShakespeareisoftenquotedincourtisthat__________.A．heisuniversallyrecognizedasaproductiveplaywrightB．thequotationfromhimaddscredibilitytothejudgmentC．therearemanyprofessionallegaltermsinhisworksD．Shakespeareantragedyisgloballyreadbypeople5、Howisthepassagemainlydeveloped?A．Bylistingdata.B．Bypresentingexamples.C．Byanalyzingphenomena.D．Bymakingcomparisons.6、Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?A．WhyLawyersLoveShakespeareB．FamousQuotationsfromShakespeareC．HowShakespeareCreatedPopularWorksD．TheMostInfluentialPlaywrightinHistory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．IwaswalkingaroundinaBigBazarstoredoingashopping,whenIsawa

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