荆楚理工学院《英语演讲艺术》2022-2023学年第一学期期末试卷

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2022-2023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、Tomhasfailedagaininthemathexam.Iamreallyletdown.______Hehasalreadydonehisbest. A．Don’tpushhim. B．Nokidding. C．Heshouldbetoblame. D．Nowonder.2、Whilewatchingtelevision,____.A．thedoorbellrang B．weheardthedoorbellringC．therewassomeoneknockingatthedoor D．thedoorbellwasringing3、_________therequirementissethigh,itisablessingforChinesestudentsthatCambridgeUniversityusesscoresonGaokaoaspartofitsadmissioncriteria.A．As B．While C．Once D．Where4、Lifeteachesusnottoregretoveryesterday,forit________andisbeyondourcontrol.A．passed B．willpassC．haspassed D．hadpassed5、Timeispressing．Youcannotstartyourtask_____soon．A．too B．very C．so D．as6、I’minterestedinabluedress.Doyouhaveany_______?A．convenient B．available C．possible D．personal7、Thestadium________standsatheatrewillbereconstructed.A．besidewhich B．forwhichC．when D．which8、thekeytothecarwhenmybosscametowardsme.FinallyIcoulddrivehimhomeasusual.A．NeverhadIfound B．SeldomdidIfindC．HardlyhadIfound D．NosoonerdidIfind9、Althoughthetest________looklikeasimpleone,greatcareisneeded.A．may B．must C．should D．need10、Self-confidenceisakindofqualityandthatisittakestodoeverythingwell.A．why B．thatC．what D．which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。AIwashavingapicnicdaywithmysister.Webothliketoridehermotorcycleandthatdaywedrovetothenearestpark.Weboughtsomecoffeeandcakes,andthenwewereenjoyingourfood.Withinafewhours,theskywaschangingandlookedreadytodropaheavyrain.Wepackedeverythingandwerereadytogo.Mysister,whowassittingonabench,suddenlywasverystillandcouldn’ttalktome.shedidn’tmove.Hereyeswererollingandshewasabouttoloseconsciousness(知觉).Iheldherinmyarmsandaskedifshewantedtorest.Shedidn’tanswerandonlysaid“Sorry”.ItstartedtorainandIdidn’tknowwhattodo.Shewasfightingtostayawarebutherskinwaspaleandhereyeswereactingstrange.Suddenly,fromnowhere,awomanonabicycleappeared,wearingaraincoat.“Sheisn’tlookinggood.Doyouwantmetocallanambulance(救护车)?”“Yes,please,yes!”Ibegged.Shedid.Strugglingwiththerain,shemanagedtocallsomepolicemen,whoquicklyhelpedmecarrymysistertoasaferplace.Theambulancearrivedandwewenttoahospital,whereshewastreatedintimeandshecametolifeinthemorningafterrestandmedicalhelp.AninterestingfactwasthatIguessedthewomanintheraincoatwasadoctororanurse.Ilaterlearnedfromoneofthepoliceofficerswhotoldme:“No,shewasanordinarypersonwhotooksomecoursesonemergencysituations(紧急情況).Iamsogratefulthatsheappearedexactlyatherightmoment.Idon’tknowwhyorhow.Ididn’tevengetthechancetosaythankstoher.1、Whathappenedtotheauthorandhersister?A．Theyhadafight B．HersisterfellillsuddenlyC．Theywerecaughtintherain D．Theyhaddifficultypackingthings2、Howdidthewomanhelptheauthor?A．Bygivingfirstaidtohersister B．ByprotectinghersisterfromtherainC．Bycarryinghesistertothehospital D．Byaskingforemergencymedicalhelp3、Whydidthewomancallthepolicemen?A．TokeeporderintheparkB．TosendthesickgirltohospitalC．TopullthesickgirltoasaferplacequicklyD．Tocarrythesickgirlontotheambulance4、Whatwastheauthor’smainattitudetowardsthewoman?A．Thankful B．FriendlyC．Doubtful D．AdmirableBWhenyou’reworkingyourwaythroughoneoflife’sstorms,itishumannaturetofocusongettingbacktonormal,to“bounceback”asquicklyaspossibletoaplacewherethingsarecalm,familiarandcomfortable.However,actuallyitisunrealistictothinkwecanevertrulyreturnemotionallyandintelligentlytowherewewerebeforethestormbecauseeveryexperiencechangesusinsomeway.Forexample,whenweexperienceamajorhealthscare,possiblyinvolvingsomehospitaltime,wecannevergobacktobeingthepersonwewerebeforetheeventevenifwefullyrecoverbecausewehaveexperiencedfirsthandthefragility(脆弱)oflife,nottomentioncomingfacetofacewithdeath.So,nowthatwecanneverreturn,whatshouldwedo?Considerthis…howisitthattwopeoplecanbefacedwiththesamehardshipandwhileonebecomeshopelessandfeelsangerandupset,theotherisabletoovercometheircircumstancesandgrowstrongerthaneverasaresultoftheexperience?Atoneextreme,wemaychoosetoaccepttheroleofunluckyvictim,orbecometrappedinthe“Whyisitalwaysme!”negativeandfrustrating(令人沮丧的)situations.Eitherwayistheresultofafixedmindset(思维模式)thatisresistanttogrowthandchange.Ifthisisyourapproachtolife,youwillbefarlesslikelytobeactiveineffectivelymanagingchangeandrecoveringfrombadsituations.Butthereisanotherchoice.Ifyouarehonestenough,youmayconsiderwhatwasonce“normal”foryouwasjustthemaincauseofyourstorm.Youcanchoosetohugchangeanduncertaintyandlearntogrowforwardthroughallofyourexperiences.Ofcourse,thismeansdoingtheworktodeveloptheskillsandhabitsthatwillenableyoutohandlelife’soccasionalstorms.Inconclusion,itisuptoeachofustochoosethemeaningweapplytooursituationsatalltimes.Differentchoiceswillleadtodifferentlives.Ofcourseyoucangrowforwardifyouaredeterminedtochooseliveapositiveliferegardlessofwhateverhardshipsyouarefacing.1、Whatdoestheauthortrytoconveywiththeexampleinthesecondparagraph?A．Wewillunderstandlifemuchbetterafteranescapefromdeath.B．Itusuallytakesalongtimetorecoverfromahealthproblem.C．It’sunlikelytoreturntowherewewereaftercertainevents.D．Wecanrecoverfromanemotionalproblemmuchmoreeasily.2、Whenfacedwithhardships,somepeoplechoosetobeavictimbecauseof________.A．theirterribleexperiencesB．theirnegativethoughtsC．theirpoorhealthD．theirbadluck3、Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Toadviseustomanagebademotions.B．Topersuadeustogetbacktonormal.C．Toofferususefulskillstoworkwith.D．Toencourageustoovercomehardships.4、Ifyou’redeterminedtogrowforwardyouhaveto________.A．experiencelife’sfragilityB．welcomeuncertaintyandchangeC．developnewskillsandhabitsD．overcomethefearofdeath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．TwoFriendsWhoDiscoveredTheSecretToSuccessHardworkisthekeytosuccess.Butonlyworkinghardwon'thelpyougetsuccessinlife.Thereareotherfactorsinvolved.1?Hereisastoryoftwofriendsoutofwhichonegot2andtheother,evenafterputtinginalotofhardwork,3.Thefirstfriendusedto4hardthroughoutthedaybuthardlygotanything.5,theotherfriendworkedforfourhoursandusedto6theneedyandmeditatetherestofthetime.Whentheymeetafteralongtimetheydiscusstheir7witheachother.Thefirstfriendaskshisfriend,“8isitthatyougetsuccessandmoneyafterworkingforjust4hoursandI9poorevenafterworkingthewholeclay.”Afterhearinghisfriend's10,theotherfriendsmilesandaskshisfriendaquestion,“Whatdoyouhavein11whileyoudoyourwork.”Thefirstfriendreplies,“Ikeep12waysandmeanofearningmore13.”Atthisthesecondfriendreplies,“Thisisthereasonbehindyourunhappinessand14.”Heexplainedthat,“Onedoesnot15successbyjustworkinghard.Successisastateofmind.Whatisthe16ofworkinghardwhenyoustayunhappy?”“17happinessisveryimportantforasuccessfullife.”He18hisfriendtostayhappyand19undereverycircumstance.Afterhearinghisfriend'sadvicethefirstfriendstarted20thesamethingandsoonhebecamerichandsuccessfulinlife.1、A．ExcitedB．EmbarrassedC．ConfusedD．Scared2、A．richB．powerfulC．sincereD．courageous3、A．gaveupB．paidoffC．keptonD．fellbehind4、A．workB．thinkC．studyD．compete5、A．ThereforeB．MoreoverC．HoweverD．Thus6、A．saveB．helpC．tolerateD．ignore7、A．goalB．problemC．interestD．life8、A．WhyB．HowC．WhenD．What9、A．remainB．becomeC．lookD．feel10、A．praisesB．bargainsC．complaintsD．explanations11、A．factB．mindC．totalD．relief12、A．dealingwithB．sortingoutC．puttingforwardD．thinkingabout13、A．wealthB．fameC．respectD．love14、A．greedB．illnessC．failureD．pain15、A．judgeB．attainC．celebrateD．prove16、A．conditionB．pressureC．disasterD．purpose17、A．mentalB．individualC．instantD．eventual18、A．promisedB．requiredC．advisedD．commanded19、A．cautiousB．calmC．stubbornD．grateful20、A．learningB．acceptingC．followingD．reflecting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。Longjingtea,whichhastoppedthelistofthemosttenfamousteasinChina,1．(name)afteritsproductionregion-LongjingVillageofWestLakeThegoodenvironmentandwaterresourceshavecontributedmuchtothe2．(grow)ofthetea,confirmingthesayingthat“Longjingteaisthe3．(good)amongalltheteasintheworld”Thanks4．EmperorQianlong,theteahasearnedahighreputationThestorywentthatEmperorQianlongoncetravelledinHangzhouandhesawsomeladiespickingtheteaat5．footofthemountainHewassointerestedintheirmovements6．hedecidedtohaveagohimselfWhile7．(pick)thetea,hereceivedthenewsofhismother’sillness,sohecarelesslyputtheleavesinhissleevesand8．(leave)HangzhouforBeijingHevisitedhismother9．(immediate)uponhisarrivalinBeijing,andhismothersmeltthefragranceofthetealeavesfromhissleevesandwantedtohaveatasteAfterdrinkingacupoftea,shefound10．(she)completelyrefreshed,andsheevenpraiseditasacureforherillnessSincethen,itwaslistedasthetributetea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.每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。LastSaturday,ourclasspaidthevisittotheWelfareCentreforchildreninourcity.Onourarrival,wedonatedsomegifttothekids,whichmadethemverypleased.Thenwedidwhatwecouldhelpthem.Somesweptandtidiedtheirrooms.Someplaygameswiththem.Andotherstoldinterestingstoriestothem.Thedaypassedquicklyafterweknewit.Honestlyspeaking,thoughtired,theyweremuchhappierthaneverthatday.Thereas