西华大学《商务英语》2022-2023学年第一学期期末试卷

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《商务英语》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批阅人第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、Thebusdroppedmeoffandpulledaway_____IrealizedIhadleftmybagonit.A．whileB．beforeC．afterD．since2、Dayslater,mybrothercalledtosayhewasallright,but_______saywherehewas.A．mustn’t B．shouldn’t C．wouldn’t D．mightn’t3、Whenshallwestartthereconstructionofthehistoricbuilding? Notuntilourprogram______bytheauthority. A.willapprove B.willbeapprovedC.hasapproved D.hasbeenapproved4、Notuntiltheendoftheperformance________thechancetotakephotoswiththerespectableactor.A．theaudiencegot B．theaudiencehadgotC．didtheaudienceget D．hadtheaudiencegot5、Ourclassheldafierce________astowhethertoreducetheamountofhomeworkornot.A．bargainB．competitionC．debateD．campaign6、Don’ttouchyoureyes,noseandmouth,becausetheyaren’tcoveredbyskinandcan_______thevirusmoreeasily.A．takeup B．pickup C．makeup D．setup7、Afterthefire，________________wouldotherwisebeaculturalcenterisnowreducedtoapileofashes.A．that B．itC．what D．which8、Wehaveonlytwentyminutesleft，sopleasegettothepointanddon’tsayanythingthatisn’t________toourproblem.A．relevantB．sensitiveC．familiarD．similar9、Muchtotheirdelight,theirnewproject_____attheconference,theexcitedscholarsdecidedtohaveabarbecueinhonourofthefantasticmoment.A．toapproveB．beingapprovedC．havingapprovedD．havingbeenapproved10、Someanalystssuspectedthattherebellionwas_______andfinancedbyawesterncountry.A．launchedB．backedC．evaluatedD．crushed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。AAssoonasapersondies,decomposition(分解)begins.Andthefirstvisitorsarrive.“Within5to15minutesofdeath,fliesorotherinsectsbegintocolonizethebody.”saysRabiMusah,anorganicchemistattheUniversityatAlbany.Shesaysdifferentspeciesturnupatdifferentstagesofdecomposition.“Sobecauseofthat,dependinguponwhatentomological(昆虫学的)evidenceyoufind,youcanlearnsomethingaboutwhenthepersondiedintermsofthetimingofthedeath.”Fliesdon'ttendtostickaroundwhendisturbedbydetectives.Buttheydoleavebehindeggs.Theeggsarehardtotellapartbyappearancealone,sospecialistsraisethemuntiltheyhatch,afewweekslater—andtheygetaspeciesIDand,withalittleguesswork,aperson'stimeofdeath.ButMusahhascomeupwithamoretime-savingapproach:chemicalanalysisoftheeggs.Sheandherteaminvestigatedthatmethodbyfirstharvestingflieswithpig-livertrapshiddenthroughoutNewYorkCity.Theycollectedthetrappedfliesandthenchemicallyanalyzedtheireggs.Anditturnsouteachspeciesofflyegghasauniquechemicalfingerprint—enoughtotelltheeggsapartwithoutraisingtheeggstomaturity.ThestudyisinthejournalAnalyticalChemistry.MusahandhercolleagueJenniferRosatiarenowtestingthemethodonarealcase.“Andoncewedothatwewillbepublishingsomecasestudiestoillustrate(阐明)thatthisisamethodthatcanbeused,andhopefullyeventuallyit'ssomethingthatwillstandupincourt,andsomethingthatcouldspeedupdetectivework—orhelpdealwithacoldcase.”1、Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“colonize”inparagraph1?A．lookfor B．fightoverC．carryaway D．gatheron2、Howcanaspecialistknowaperson’stimeofdeath?A．Byresearchingthehabitualnatureofflies.B．Byrelyingontheentomologicalevidence.C．Bydistinguishingtheappearanceofflies.D．Bydiscoveringanewdetectivemethod.3、WhatcanweinferaboutMusah’sapproachfromthelastparagraph?A．Scientistshavepublishedstudiesaboutit.B．Itisboundtomakeeverycoldcasesolved.C．Itmayhelpacceleratethedetectionofcases.D．ItwillbepublishedinAnalyticalChemistry.4、Wheremostprobablycanyouseethisarticle?A．Inasciencefiction. B．Inanewspaper.C．Inamedicalpaper. D．Inanovel.BInaworldwithlimitedland,waterandothernaturalresources,theharmfromthetraditionalbusinessmodelisontherise.Actually,thepastdecadeshasseenmoreandmoreforestsdisappearingandglobebecomingincreasinglywarm.Peoplenowrealizethatthisunhealthysituationmustbechanged,andthatwemustbeabletodevelopinsustainable（可持续的）ways.Thatmeansgrowthwithlowcarbonordevelopmentofsustainableproducts.Inotherwords,weshouldkeeptheearthhealthywhileusingitssupplyofnaturalresources.Today,sustainabledevelopmentisapropertrendinmanycountries.Accordingtoarecentstudy,theglobalmarketforlow-carbonenergywillbecomethreetimesbiggeroverthenextdecades.China,forexample,hassetitsmindonleadingthatmarket,hopingtoseizechancesinthenewroundoftheglobalenergyrevolution.Itisnowtryinghardtomakefulluseofwindandsolarenergy,andisspendingahugeamountofmoneymakingelectriccarsandhigh-speedtrains.Inaddition,wearealsoseeinggreatgrowthintheglobalmarketsforsustainableproductssuchaspalmoil（棕榈油）,whichisproducedwithoutcuttingdownvaluablerainforest.Inrecentyearsthemarketsforsustainableproductshavegrownbymorethan50%.Governmentscanfullydevelopthepotentialofthesenewmarkets.First,theycansethightargetsforreducingcarbonemissions（排放）andtargetsforsavingandreusingenergy.Besides,strongerarrangementofpublicresourceslikeforestscanalsohelptospeedupthedevelopment.Finally,governmentscanavoidthehugeexpensesthataretakingusinthewrongdirection,andredirectingsomeofthoseexpensescanacceleratethechangefromtraditionalmodeltoasustainableone.Themajorchallengeofthiscenturyistofindwaystomeettheneedsofgrowingpopulationwithinthelimitsifthissingleplanet.Thatisnosmalltask,butitoffersabundantnewchancesforsustainableproductindustries.1、ThetraditionalbusinessmodelisharmfulbecauseofallthefollowingEXCEPTthat_________________A．ItmakestheworldwarmerB．itconsumesnaturalresourcesC．itbringsseveredamagetoforestsD．itmakesgrowthhardtocontinue2、WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?A．Chinalackswindandsolarenergy.B．Chinaistheleaderofthelow-carbonmarket.C．High-speedtrainsarealow-carbondevelopment.D．Palmoilismadeatthecostofvaluableforests.3、Tofulldevelopthelow-carbonmarkets,governmentcan_________________.A．cutpublicexpensesB．forbidcarbonemissionC．developpublicresourcesD．encourageenergyconservation4、Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthatbusinesseshavemanychancesto_________________.A．developsustainableproductsB．explorenewnaturalresourcesC．makefulluseofnaturalresourcesD．dealwiththemajorchallenge5、Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A．Tointroduceanewbusinessmodel.B．Tocomparetwobusinessmodels.C．Topredictachangeoftheglobalmarket.D．Toadvocatesustainabledevelopment.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．J.K.Rowling:TheWizardBehindHarryPotterJ.K.RowlingwasbornasJoanneRowlingonJuly31,1965inEngland.Atagefour,Rowlingandherfamily1toWinterbourne.Itwasherethatshemetabrotherandsisterwholivedinherneighborhoodwiththelast2Potter.Duringherchildhood,Rowling3writingandstory-telling.Pressuredbyherparentsto4asecretary,RowlingattendedtheuniversityofExeterbeginningatage18andstudiedFrench.Aftercollege,RowlingstayedinLondonandworkedatseveraljobs.WhileonatrainfromManchestertoLondonin1990,Rowlingcameupwiththe5forHarryPotter.Pen-lessatthetime,Rowlingspenttheremainderofhertrain-ride6aboutthestoryandbegantowriteitdownassoonasshearrivedhome.Rowling7towritesnippetsaboutHarryandHogwarts,butwasn’tdonewiththebookwhenhermotherdiedonDecember30,1990.Hermother’sdeathhitRowling8.Ina(an)9toescapethesorrow,RowlingacceptedajobteachingEnglishinPortugal.InPortugal,RowlingmetJorgeArantesandthetwomarriedonOctober16,1992.10themarriageprovedabadone,thecouplehadonechildtogether,Jessica.Aftergetting11in1993,RowlingandherdaughtermovedtoEdinburghtobenearRowling’ssister.Beforestartinganotherfull-timejob,RowlingwasdeterminedtofinishherHarryPottermanuscript.12shehadcompletedit,shesentittoseveralliterary13.Afterayearofsearchingandanumberofpublishersturningit14,theagentfinallyfoundapublisher15toprintthebook.Rowling’sfistHarryPotterbook,HarryPotterandthePhilosopher’sStonebecamehugelypopular,attracting16ofyoungboysandgirlsaswellasadults.Withthepublicdemanding17,Rowlingquicklygottoworkonthe18sixbooks,withthelastonepublishedinJuly2007.In1998,WarnerBros.boughtthefilm19andsincethen20popularmovieshavebeenmadeofthebooks.Fromthebook,thefilms,andthemerchandisebearingHarryPotterimages,Rowlinghasbecomeoneoftherichestpeopleintheworld.1、A．carriedB．movedC．sentD．lived2、A．familyB．memberC．nameD．sign3、A．lovedB．preferredC．choseD．handed4、A．changeB．shareC．assumeD．become5、A．methodB．scoreC．conceptD．possibility6、A．declaringB．makingC．dreamingD．managing7、A．continuedB．checkedC．exchangedD．practiced8、A．peacefullyB．easilyC．tenselyD．hard9、A．planB．questionC．ambitionD．attempt10、A．InsteadB．AlthoughC．ThereforeD．However11、A．divorcedB．beatenC．achedD．thrown12、A．WhileB．OnceC．BeforeD．Since13、A．agentsB．subjectsC．volunteersD．readers14、A．offB．upC．downD．over15、A．wonderingB．aimingC．lookingD．willing16、A．reporterB．partnerC．audienceD．friend17、A．moreB．betterC．longerD．thinner18、A．lastB．wholeC．restD．next19、A．powersB．rightsC．guidanceD．leaders20、A．directlyB．extremelyC．separatelyD．eventually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。Ecotourismisanewtermintoday’stourismindustryItis1．(typical)consideredasanecologicallysustainabletourismwithaprimaryfocusonvisitingfragileandrelatively2．(disturb)naturalareas,especiallytheoneswherespecialandunusualplants,animalsandculturalheritagesarethemainattractions3．takesecologyandcultureintoconsiderationTherefore,programs4．(concern)theprotectionofsomenaturalandculturalspotsalsoformapartofecotourismEcotourismisdevelopingatan5．(increase)speedAccordingtoarecentreportbytheWorldTourismOrganization,ecotourisminrecentyearshasenjoyed6．annualgrowthofabout5%worldwideSofar,morethan80activities7．(list)forecotourismandtheyincludebirdwatching,hiking,diving,photographyandtakingpartin8．(vary)oflocalculturaleventsBigcitiesarestillthemajorplaces9．attracttouristsinoursocietytodayHowever,itseemssomesmallertownsandcountryareasmaywellbecomethenewdestinationsforpeople10．(visit)tomorrowbecausetheyarerichinecological,culturalandhistoricalresources第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。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