湖北工程学院《大学英语（四）》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷

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《大学英语（四）》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷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、—Whathasmadehiminsuchhighspiritsrecently?—_____byhisteacherforsucceedingpassingtheexam.A．BeingpraisedB．PraisedC．HavingpraisedD．Topraise2、_______thatIwouldn’tsupportmyselfatthatmoment.A．IwasweakenoughB．IwastooweakC．SoweakwasID．SuchweakwasI3、ItwaswhenshefirstarrivedinChina_____shedevelopedapassionforpaper-cutting.A．where B．thatC．how D．why4、Aquickreviewofsuccessesandfailuresattheendofyearwillhelp________youyearahead.A．sharpen B．switchC．stretch D．shape5、________yourgeneroushelp,IdobelieveIhaveabetterunderstandingofyourcountryandculture.A．Butfor B．OutofC．Thanksto D．Asto6、Wehavealreadydiscussedthisplan_____,sonextweshouldsparenoefforttocarryitout.A．atlength B．atrandom C．atease D．atbest7、—WhendidTomcometoQingdao？—ItwasinJuly，2006andheatripinChinawithhisparentsatthattime.A．wouldtake B．hadtakenC．wastaking D．hadbeentaking8、SheseemstopreferAmericanTVShowstotalkingtome．A．towatch B．tobewatching C．watching D．havingwatched9、Today'shomeworkwaseasy_______soIfinisheditquicklyandwentouttoplay． A．tobedone B．done C．doing D．todo10、—Jenny,howwasyourtriptoBeijing?—Oh,Imissedit.IwishI________myvacationthere.A．amspendingB．willspendC．havespentD．hadspent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。ATravellinginYosemiteParkPublicTransportationPublictransportationisavailablebothtoYosemiteandwithinYosemite.SincetherearerestrictionsforparkingforRVsandtrailersinYosemite,westronglyencourageyoutoparkyourRVoutsideYosemiteanduseYARTStotravelintothepark.Onceyou'reinsideYosemite,orifyou'recampinginsideYosemite,freeshuttlesandfee-basedtoursareavailabletogetyoutomanyareasofthepark.ReservationsWestronglyrecommendthatyoumakereservationsforaccommodationandcamping.AccommodationoptionsinYosemiteNationalParkrangefromsimpletentcabinstodeluxerooms.Yosemitehasnumerousrestaurantsandotherdiningoptionsallyear.VisittheYosemiteHospitalitywebsiteforfulldescriptions,pricesandonlinereservations.Reservationsareavailable365daysinadvanceandarestronglyrecommended,especiallyfromspringthroughfallandduringholidays.ReservationsarerequiredallyearforYosemiteValley’scarcampgrounds.BeawarethatnearlyallreservationsforthemonthsofMaythroughSeptemberandforsomeotherweekendarefilledthefirstdaytheybecomeavailable,usuallywithinsecondsorminutesafter7amPacifictime!Foryourbestchanceofgettingareservation,besureyourclockissetaccuratelyandstartthefirstfewstepsofthereservationprocessatwww.recreation,gov.EntranceFeesSeven-daypassifenteringby...•Non-commercialcar,pickuptruck,RV,orvanwith15orfewerpassengerseats$30pervehicle(noper-personfee)•Motorcycle$25permotorcycle(noper-personfee)•Foot,bicycle,horse,ornon-commercialbusorvanwithmorethan15passengerseats$15perpersonaged16andolderContacttheparkMailingAddress：POBox577YosemiteNationalPark,CA95389Phone：（_______）372-02001、WhichofthefollowingisencouragedforyourgoinginsideYosemite?A．DrivingRVs.B．TakingYARTS.C．Rentingshuttles.D．Ridingtrailers.2、WhatcanwelearnaboutaccommodationinYosemite?A．Itisfreeofchargeinspringandfall.B．Youcangetadiscountbyreservingonline.C．Itsreservationscanbemadeoneyearahead.D．Tentcabinsanddeluxeroomsareofthesameprice.3、WhatcanweinferfromtheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4?A．Yourclockoughttobeofhighquality.B．Youshouldtakeaclockwithyouinthepark.C．YourtimeshouldbethesameasthePacifictime.D．Youshouldmakeyourreservationassoonaspossible.4、Ifamandriveshisowncar,heshouldpaytheentrancefeeof.A．$30B．$25C．$20D．$15BTheAliceFergusonFoundationisanon-profitgroupthatworkstoimprovetheenvironmentbybuildingrelationshipsbetweenpeopleandnature.Itteachespeoplewaystoprotecttheenvironment.Attheendoftheyear,itdesignseventstohelpchildrencelebrateChristmaswithoutincreasingtheamountofwastetheycreate.HannaSeligmannworksforthefoundation.VOAjoinedSeligmannrecentlyduringoneofhertalks.“Solet’sfigureoutwhatisinourbagoftrash.”Sheshowsadultsandchildrenhowtoreducewasteduringtheholidaygift-givingseason.“Youcansortitasacardboarditemoryoucansortitasaplasticitem,”Seligmannworkswithvolunteers.“Weencourageusingthingsthatarealreadyinyourhouselikenewspaper,oldmagazines,usingagiftwithinagift.Youcanwrapsomethinginareusablenapkin,wrapsomethinginascarf,orashawl(围巾)orevenareusabletototebag(大手提袋)。”LoriArguellesistheexecutivedirectorforenvironmentaleducationattheAliceFergusonFoundation.“Overtimewerealizedthatreallyjustdoingtrash,cleanupswasthesymptomoftheproblem,notgettingtotherootcause.Anditwasjustalittleoveradecadeagothatwestartedtheinitiativeitself.”OneactivityiscalledtheTrashTimelineGame.Itteacheschildrenthatthethingstheythrowawaydonotdecomposeatthesamerate.Forexamplepaperdissolvesinaboutfourweeks.Anapplecoretakestwomonths.Ametalcantakesupto100years.Aplasticbagwillnotdecomposefor450yearsGlasstakes1,000yearsAnd,theysay,Styrofoam(泡沫聚苯乙烯)neverdissolves.Youngpeopletakingpartintheprogramlearnthatreducingwasteisimportantnotjustduringtheholidays,buteverydayoftheyear.1、WhyistheAliceFergusonFoundationcreated?A．TohelpchildrencelebrateChristmas.B．Toreducetheamountofwaste.C．Tomaketheenvironmentbetter,D．Tobuildrelationshipsbetweenpeopleandmature2、WhatsuggestiondoesSeligmanngiveonwrappinggifts?A．Itisbettertousecardboarditemstowrapgifts.B．Itisbettertowrapgiftsinsomethingscapableofbeingusedagain.C．Itisbetternottowrapgiftsinplasticitems.D．Itisbetternottowrapgiftsatall.3、WhatcanweinferfromLoriArguelles’swords?A．Doingtrashcleanupsmeansalottoprotectingtheenvironment.B．Westillneedtomakegreateffortsonthewaytoprotectingtheenvironment.C．Overadecadeoureffortstoprotecttheenvironmentprovedfruitless.D．Overtimewefoundtherootcauseofprotectingtheenvironment4、What’sthemeaningof“decompose”?A．breakdownB．breakoutC．storeupD．storeaway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．WhenIwasinthefinalyearofmygraduationstudies,Ivisitedafriend’shomeforlunch.ThemomentIreachedhishouse,Ifoundthestaircasesofhisbuildingwerenotsogoodandhishomewasnotpaintedverywell.Icouldn’t36inThegreatestthingsIdidfindtherewerehisparents.Wesatonthegroundforlunchbecausetheydidn’thaveadining37.Hismotherservedusverydeliciousfood,smiledthroughoutandshowedcareforthe38lunchsession.Icanneverforgetthat.Hisfatherworked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B．takeC．talk D．speak2、A．room B．carC．table D．hall3、A．desirable B．healthyC．temporaryD．entire4、.A．doctor B．mechanicC．lawyerD．teacher5、A．comment B．hesitationC．worryD．expectation6、A．borrowed B．boughtC．broughtD．took7、A．tired B．happyC．sadD．excited8、A．cost B．spendC．tookD．pay9、A．dearly B．financiallyC．highlyD．costly10、A．familiarity B．relationshipC．loveD．friendship11、A．win B．getC．gainD．defeat12、A．possibly B．hardlyC．suddenlyD．definitely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。WhyAllDisneyPrincessesWearBlueIfthey’renotsleepingandwaitingforPrinceCharmingtorescuethem,they’rebusygettingpoisonedbypoisonousapplesorbeingforced1．(do)heavyhouseworkbyevilrelativesBut2．turnsoutthateventhemostlaidback(悠闲的)beautyissupposedtosendamessageofstrengthtoyoung3．(girl)That’sbecausetheyallwearblueFromJasminetoBelle,fromArieltoSnowWhite,theyallwearblueFarfromstereotypical(老一套的)pinks,theseprincesses4．(dress)inboldaqua(水蓝色),cornflower(矢车菊蓝)EvenDorothyformtheWizardofOz(绿野仙踪)5．(wear)alightbluepinaforeandsocksWhy?Well,blueis6．(apparent)thecolouroftrust,calmnessaswell7．confidenceAccordingtoexperts,weallhave8．naturalpreferenceforblue,partlybecauseoftheskyIt’ssomethingtolookforwardto,toseethatblueskyIt’s9．(rely)Itmightcloudup,butweknowit’stherePerhaps,Disneyputsprincessesinthecolourtoshowthatthey’rethose10．areloyalanddependable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，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除和修改。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。注意：1.处错误及其修改仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Oneweekbeforemywife’sbirthday,Icalledsomeofhercollegefriendandrequestedthattheysentavideowishinghera“HappyBirthday”.Iaskedthemtosharewithanypleasantmemoriestheyhavefromthei