湖南工商大学《大学英语》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、DoyouknowwhatTomdoesallday?IknowhespendsatleastasmuchtimewatchingTVashe____________hislessons.A．isdoing B．does C．spendstodo D．doesdoing2、Thegovernor’sstatementonemployment________astormofcriticism,A．setupB．setoutC．setaboutD．setoff3、That’s

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lightB．cometolifeC．comeacross4、—WhatdoyouthinkofyourjourneytoYunnan?—Everythingisveryfantastic，especiallyitsfreshair.Itispleasant________.A．breathedB．beingbreathedC．tobebreathedD．tobreathe5、______suchaproblembefore,wehandledthesituationverywellthistime.A．Dealwith B．DealingwithC．Todealwith D．Havingdealtwith6、Sorry!I’mafraidthatIcan’tgotothemagicshowbyDavidCopperfieldwithyou..A．Itdoesn’tmatter.B．Doasyoulike.C．Whatashame.D．Takeiteasy.7、--Couldyoupleasecutthepricealittle?--Er..._________youbuymorethanten.A．evenif B．solongas C．incase D．assoonas8、Threedaysaftertheaircraftwentmissing,aninternationaleffort________shipsandplaneshasn'tfoundanywreckage,________growingfrustrationforthefamiliesofthe239peopleonboard.A．involved;causing B．toinvolve;causedC．involving;causing D．involving;havingcaused9、Thebusinessmanstudiedthemarketinhishometowntofindthe____forinvestment.A．potential B．reservation C．criterion D．allowance10、I’mtiredout．Istayedupthewholenight,______formymidtermmathexam．A．studying B．tostudy 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D．studied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。AElectriccarsaredirty.Infact,notonlyaretheydirty,theymightevenbemoredirtythantheirgasoline-poweredcousins.PeopleinCalifornialovetotalkabout“zero-emissions(排放)vehicles”,butpeopleinCaliforniaseemtobecluelessaboutwhereelectricitycomesfrom.Powerplantsmostlyusefiretomakeit.Asidefromthenewfolkswhohavetheirroofscoveredwithsolarcells,wegetourelectricityfromgenerators(发电机).Generatorsarefueledbysomething--usuallycoal,oil,butalsobyheatgeneratedinnuclearpowerplants.Thereareafewwindfarmsandgeothermalplantsaswell,butbyfarwegetelectricitymainlybyburningsomething.Inotherwords,those"zero-emissions"carsarelikelycoal-burningcars.It’sjustbecausethecoalisburnedsomewhereelse,itlooksclean.Itisnot.It'sasiftheCaliforniaGreensarecoveringtheireyes—“IfIcan'tseeit,it'snothappening.”Gasolineisanincrediblyefficientwaytopoweravehicle;agallonofgashasalotofenergyinit.Butwhenyoutakethatgas(oranotherfuel)andfirstuseittomakeelectricity,youwasteanicepartofthatenergy,mostlyintheformofwastedheat—atthegenerator,throughthetransmissionlines,etc.Agallonofgasmaypropelyourcar25miles.Buttheelectricityyougetfromthatgallonofgaswon'tgetyounearlyasfar—soelectriccarsburnmorefuelthangasoline-poweredones.Ifourelectricitycamemostlyfromnukesorgeothermal,orhydroorwindorsolar,thenanelectriccartrulywouldbeclean.Butforpolitical,technical,andeconomicreasons,wedon'tusemuchofthoseenergysources.Inaddition,electriccars'batterieswhicharepoisonousforalongtimewilleventuallyendupinalandfill.Andfinally,whencarsarethepolluters,thepollutionisspreadacrossalltheroads.Whenit'sapowerplant,though,allthejunkisinoneplace.Natureisverygoodatcleaningupwhenthingsaretooconcentrated,butittakesalotlongerwhenallthegarbageisinonespot.1、Whatdoes“clueless”meaninparagraph2?A．PeopleseetheCaliforniaGreenseverywhere.B．Peopletherehavenoideathatsofarelectricitymainlycomesfromburningcoal,oil,etc.C．PeopleinCalifornialovetohavetheirroofscoveredwithsolarcells.D．PeopleinCalifornialovetotalkaboutzero-emissionsvehicles.2、Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Electriccarsarenotcleanatall.B．Electriccarsarebetterthangasoline-poweredones.C．Peoplecastdoubtsonelectriccars’batteries.D．Gasolineisanefficientwaytopoweravehicle.3、Theelectricitywegetfromagallonofgasmaymakeourcarrun________.A．notlessthan25milesB．asfaras50milesC．asfaras25milesD．notmorethan25miles4、Accordingtothetext,electriccars________.A．aremoreenvironmentallyfriendlyB．burnmorefuelthangas-poweredonesC．areverygoodatcleaningupwhenthingsarenottooconcentratedD．arepoisonousforalongtimeandwilleventuallyendupinalandfill5、Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat________.A．beinggreenisgoodandshouldbeencouragedincommunicationB．electriccarsarenowthedominantvehiclecomparedwithgasoline-poweredcousinsC．zero-emissionsvehiclesshouldbechosentoprotectourenvironmentD．electriccarsarenotcleanbecausewegetelectricitymainlybyburningsomethingBKillerwhalesinAlaska’sBeringSeahavefiguredoutaneasywaytogetfed.Insteadofseekingoutthefishthem-selves,thecleverwhaleschasedownfishingboatsandstealtheentirecatchoftheday,asmuchas20,000to30,000pounds.Killerwhale“thieves”arenotanewphenomenon.JapanesefishermenhavereportedbeingfollowedbykillerWhalessincethe1950s.However,theincreasingfrequencyofwhalefishtheftintheBeringSea'scontinentalshelfisnowthreateningthelivelihoodoffishermen.PaulClampitt,alocalfisherman,sayshiscrewtriedtokeepthewhalesawaywithloudsounds.Thoughthatworkedforashorttime,thewhalesnowconsiderthenoise“adinnerbell”.JayHerberttriedusingsonartokeepthewhalesaway.Healsometwithlittlesuccess.Accordinglotheexperiencedfisherman,thesmartwhalesdeliberatelyseekoutlongliners(延绳钓渔船）,and,allthefirstopportunitypresentedtothem,stealthefish,leavingbehindjustthelipsofthefishcaught!NOAAFisheriesbiologistJohnMoranisnotsurprisedatthewhales’thievingskill.Theexpertsayswhalesareskilledhunterswhocandistinguishthesoundsofdifferentboatsandevenrecognizethesoundsoftheoperatingsystemthatplacesthefishingequipmentintotheocean.Theexpertjokes,“Grabbingafishoffalineisnothing.”Sincetheyaresocialanimals,itiseasyforwhalestopasstheirskillsontoothers.Killerwhalesarenottheonlywhalespeciesthathavelearnedtostealfromhumans.IntheGulfofAlaska,spermwhalesalsoconductsimilarthefts.LonglinefishermenoffWashington,Chile,Australia,Hawaii,andmanyothercountrieshavereportedsimilarincidents.Thereis,unfortunately,noeasyfixtothisproblem.Oneofthepossiblesolutionsisusingpottrapssimilartotheonesusedtocatchcrabs.However,thecostofswitchingfromlonglinetopotfishingistoohigh,especiallyforsmall-scalefisheries.Thereisalsonoguaranteethatthecatchwillbesafefromtheintelligentwhaleswhich,manyfear,willeventuallyfigureouthowtoopenthepots!1、WhatconcernsfishermeninAlaska?A．Thekillerwhaleseatingtheirfish.B．Thedecreaseofnumbersofwhales.C．Thekillerwhaleschasingtheirboats.D．Thehighcostofoperatingfishingboats.2、Whatmaybethemeanstoprotectfishermen’scatchatpresent?A．Loudsounds.B．Pottraps.C．Sonar.D．Dinnerbells.3、Whatcanweknowfromthetext?A．Whalescanlearnfromeachother.B．Whales’thievingskillssurpriseexperts.C．Whalesareabletocommunicatewithfishermen.D．Killerwhalesarethemostintelligentwhalespecies4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．FishermenFacingDangerB．WhalesTeasingFishermenC．ThievesStealingfromFishermenD．WhalesLivingAllovertheWorld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．Aboutamonthago,whileinthedrivethroughatStarbucks,Inoticedawomaninacarbehindmewhoappearedtobehavingabadday.Thereweretwokidsinthebackwhoseemedtohavetoomuchat8amonaSundaymorning,becausetheywereshoutingloudly.ThemovedslowlyandatonepointwhileIwaspullingthecarforward,thesadwomanbehindmemycar.Icouldtellthisher.TheentiretimethatIwaitedinlineformycoffeethiswomandidn’t.LookingbackatherIcouldtellshewaswondering“Whyme?Whytoday?”WhenIupandpaidformycoffeeIrequestedthatthebarista(咖啡吧员)ofStarbucksgivethewomanbehindmeasmilecardandpaidforhercoffee.Just30minuteslaterIwasagaininlineatStarbucks.Iheardaslamofacardoorbutthoughtnothingofit.Iwaswhenthesamewomancameuptomydriver’ssidewindow.Shemeatwenty-dollarbillandthesamesmilecardIhadgiventoher.Shesmiledandsaid,“Theseareforyou.Youaretheonewhogavethesetome,right?AllIneedyoutodoisaskthebaristatogivethebacktome.”Itwasamazing!ItwasasifthiswomanhadbeenwaitingtoshowherforwhatIhaddone!Whenshegotbackintohertodayshewasallsmiles.IcouldtellshehadthesamefeelingasIhadonthatearlySundaymorning.Itwasnicetohavemycoffeepaidfor,butwhatmademefeelevenbetterwasseeingthehappinessandsmileonherface.AsIpulledoutofthedrive-thru,shewavedandyelledout,“Haveaday!”Iyelledback“Youtoo!”andwavedhergoodbye.1、A．force B．strength C．power D．energy2、A．line B．time C．sun D．bus3、A．knocked B．touched C．kicked D．watched4、A．excited B．calmed C．worried D．entertained5、A．apologize B．smile C．complain D．bother6、A．pulled B．looked C．turned D．walked7、A．standing B．waiting C．parking D．pacing8、A．amused B．confused C．disappointed D．shocked9、A．handed B．owed C．presented D．asked10、A．clever B．kind C．honest D．modest11、A．privately B．secretly C．originally D．totally12、A．card B．change C．bill D．coffee13、A．consideration B．respect C．desire D．appreciation14、A．office B．home C．car D．room15、A．free B．quiet C．regular D．good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。MacwascyclingalongaroadWithaheavycampbag,hewasn'tmovingveryfastSuddenlyheheardloudbreathingbehindhim1．(look)tohisside,hewas2．(terrify)tofinditwasn'tadogbutawolfthatwasrunningafterhimHereached3．thesprayinthebagWithonehandonthehandlebar,hefireditAbrightredcolorcoveredthewolfanditfellbackshakingitsheadButaminute4．(late)itwasbyhissideagainHesprayed5．secondtime,thewolffallingbackagainbutonlytoquicklyrestart6．(it)attackThewolfwasgettingcloserMacwavedandyelledatpassing7．(motorist)butmeanwhilerodehardHeknewclearlyhemustbecarefulnottoslowdown8．(fortunate),PaulandBeckyweredrivingalongthesameroadwhentheyspottedthesceneTheydrovetowardMacWhenthecarwasinfrontofhim,MacjumpedoffthebikeanddashedforthebackdoorPaul9．(open)thedoorsoastoletMacinItwasquiteawhile10．Macbecamecalmandthankedthem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。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。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。DearRita,I’mgladthatyouwillcompeteinthefinaloftheChineseSpeechContest、Congratulationtoyou!Herearemyadviceonhowtomakegoodpreparationsforyourspeech、First,