延安大学《土木工程专业英语》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、_____________equalopportunities,bothFrankandBillymayaccomplishthetask.A．Given B．GivingC．Togive D．tobegiven2、—I’dratherhavesomewine,ifyoudon’tmind.—______.Don’tforgetthatyou’lldrive.A．Byallmeans B．AnythingbutthatC．Takeiteasy D．Iwouldn’tsaynotothis3、HowIwishI______mymouthbeforeIshoutedatmymum!A．shut B．haveshutC．hadshut D．wouldshut4、—DidyoutakesideswhenMomandDadwerearguingagain?—No.I’velearnedthatit’sbest_______untilitblowsover.A．tocallitadayB．topulltheirlegsC．tositonthefenceD．towashmyhandsoff5、Althoughhedidnotdoit___________,hedefinitelyhadsomeresponsibility.A．instantly B．deliberatelyC．accidentally D．casually6、StarskaterWuDajingwonChina’sfirstgoldmedalatthe2018PyeongChangOlympicWinterGamesbreakingworldrecordinshorttrackmen’s500m.A．toB．byC．withD．in7、Itwasthebelief________hecouldfindhis“root”inAfrica________madeAlexdecidetogotoGambia.A．that;where B．where;thatC．that;that D．how;which8、InmanyhomesintheUK,thefirstperson_______hastomaketeaforthefamily.A．wakingup B．towakeupC．wokeup D．wokenup9、—Haveyouwatchedthefilm“Avatar”?—Notyet.ButIthefilmisworthwatching.A．amtold B．wastold C．havetold D．havebeentold10、Playingwiththeirpeers,childrenlearntoandnotdoexactlywhattheywanttodo.A．compromiseB．competeC．contributeD．construct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。AIfyouwanttobeproductive，youmustcompletework．Almosteverythingwedohasmanystagestocompletionandinmanysituations，youdon'tactuallycreatevalueuntilyoufinishthelaststage．Farmerscan'tselltheirgrainuntilitisharvested．Automakerscan'tsellcarsthathavemadeit90%ofthewaythroughtheassemblyline（生产线）．Mostemployersaren'tgoingtopayyouforhavingadegreeunlessyoufinishedthelastclassandgraduated．Nowallthosethingsrequirestarting，butifyouhaveworkinprogress，themostvaluablethingyoucandoistopicksomethingandfinishit．Finishingiswhereyoustartbenefitingfromthevalueyou'vecreated．I'venoticedthatmanysuccessfulpeoplearen'ttheoneswhoarethesmartestorhavethebestideas．Theyareoftentheoneswhodothebestjoboftakinganideaandcompletingit．Agoodideafullycarriedoutisbetterthanagreatideathatnevergetscompleted．Doesthismeanyouneedtofinisheverythingyoustart？Notnecessarily，butifyoudon'tthinksomethingisworthfinishing，behonestwithyourselfandterminatetheproject．Don'tleavehundredsofhalffinishedeffortslyingaroundphysicallyormentallyactinglikeyouaregoingtocomebackandpickthemup．Ifyouneedtodropsomething，dosostrategicallyandintentionally．Ifyou'veputsignificanteffortintoaproject，youmaystillbenefitfromfinishingitevenifyouwouldn'tstartitagainbasedonchangedcircumstances．Forexample，ifyouareinyourlastfewmonthsbeforegraduatingfromcollegeandrealizeyoudon'twanttocareerinwhatyouaremajoringin，youprobablyshouldgoaheadandgraduatebecausethereissignificantvalueinhavingthedegreeevenifyoudon'tintendtoactuallyworkinthatfield．Whatprojectsdoyouhavethatarecurrentlyinprogress？Canyoufindsomethingandfinishit？1、Whydomanypeoplebecomesuccessfulaccordingtotheauthor？______A．Theyarethesmartest B．TheyhavethebestideasC．Theystartthingssmoothly D．Theymakeideasfullycompleted2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"terminate"inparagraph3mean？______A．Develop B．EndC．Plan D．Support3、Accordingtotheauthor，whichofthefollowingisthecorrectwayofcreatingvalue？______A．AmandecidestofinishallhestartstodoB．FarmershurrytoselltheircropsbeforetheyareripeC．AcollegestudentchoosestostudyuntilhegetshisdegreeD．Astudentkeepsahalf-filledstampalbumaroundforfutureuse4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext？______A．Finishingvs．Starting B．WellBegunisHalfDoneC．Planningvs．Performing D．ItisEasierSaidthanDoneBHitsongsarebigbusiness,sothereisanincentiveforcomposerstogetthoseingredientsthatmightincreasetheirchancesofsuccess.Butsongsarecomplexmixturesoffeatures.Howtoanalysethemismademoredifficultbythefactthatwhatispopularchangesovertime.ButNataliaKomarova,amathematicianattheUniversityofCalifornia,Irvine,thinksshehascrackedtheproblem.Hercomputeranalysissuggeststhatthesongscurrentlypreferredbyconsumersaredanceable,party-likenumbers.Unfortunately,thoseactuallywritingsongsprefersomethingelse.SheandhercolleaguescollectedinformationonmusicreleasedinBritainbetween1985and2015.Theylookedinmusic“metadata(元数据)’’thatareusedbymusicloversandareoftentappedintobyacademics.Metadataareinformationaboutthenatureofasongthatcangivelistenersanideaofwhatthatsongislikebeforetheyhearit.Dr.Komarovaandherteamwerepresentedwithmorethan500,000songstodetectnumerousmusicalfeatures.Theteamfedallofthisinformationintoacomputerandcomparedthefeaturesofsongsthathadmadeitintothecharts(排行榜)withthoseofsongsthathadnot.Overall,theteam’sresultssuggestedthatchartsuccesseswerehappierandbrighterthantheaveragesongsreleasedduringthesameyear.Charttopperswerealsomorelikelythanaveragesongstohavebeenperformedbywomen.Dr.Komarovausedtheseresultstotrainhercomputertotrytopredictwhetherarandomlypresentedsongwaslikelytohavebeenahitinagivenyear.Themachinecorrectlypredictedsuccess75%ofthetime,comparedwiththatfromthemusicdatabase.Contentisn’teverything.Asmightbeexpected,circumstances,particularlyanyfamealreadyattachedtoarecordingartistorartists,hadaneffecttoo.Butnotahugeone.Thatsuggeststhatmusicalfameisactuallyattachedtotalent,ratherthantoadvertising.Andthisisalessonforanindustrythatsomebelieveisnotconnectedenoughtotalent.1、Whyisitdifficulttotellwhatmakesgoodmusic?A．Whatpeoplethinkispopularchangeswiththetime.B．Whatsomepeoplethinkpopularisn’tforotherpeople.C．Noonecaresaboutwhatmakespopularmusic.D．It’sdifficulttoknowthefeaturesofpopularmusic.2、Whatcanweinferfromtheresultsoftheteam’sresearch?A．Thecontentofgoodmusiccanbetypedintocomputers.B．Goodmusichasthequalitytomakepeoplethinkaboutlife.C．Happierandbrightersongsaremorelikelytomakethecharts.D．Analysiscandecideinadvancewhetherasongwillbepopular.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“incentive”inParagraph1mean?A．Expression.B．Motivation.C．Exhibition.D．Division.4、What’stherelationshipbetweenmusicalfameandthesinger?A．Afamoussingerwillmakeanymusiche/shesingspopular.B．Goodmusicdependsonwhetherthesingeriswidelyadvertised.C．Agoodfemalesingercanmakeanaveragesongpopular.D．Talentismoreimportantthanfametomakeasongpopular.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．IhavelearntalotaboutChineselifeandculturewhileteachinginFirst,familylifequite1inChinafromthatintheUSA．IntheUSA,manyyoungpeople2homeaftertheyfinishtheireducationandstartworking.However,inChina,itis3forpeopletolivewiththeirparentsuntiltheygetmarried.4,manyofmyChinesefriendstoldmethattheir5livedwiththemandhelpedtakecareofthemwhentheywerechildren.ItseemsthatAmericansthinkindependenceismoreimportant6theChinesethinkfamilyrelationshipsaremoreimportant.Bargainingisanother7thatIhavetriedtolearn.IntheUSA,pricesare8andyoucan’taskforalowerprice.HoweverinsomesmallChinesestoresandtouristplaces,youare9tobargain.MyChinesefriendstaughtmetoaskfor40percentor50percent10theoriginalprice.Ifthesalespersondoesn’tagreetomyprice,Ishould11toleaveandhemightletmecomebackandsellmetheitem.Itisaskillthatyouhaveto12ifyouliveinChina.Tippinghasn’tbeeneasierto13.IntheUSA,manypeopleintheservice14wanttoget15

moneyforservingcustomers.TippingisnotapartofChineseculture.16Itriedtotipataxidriver.Helookedalittle17andrefusedtotakethemoney.Indinners,perhapswhatsurprisesanAmericanvisitormostisthatsomeoftheChinesehostsliketoputfoodintotheplatesoftheir18.Actually,thisisa19oftruefriendshipandpoliteness.MyChinesefriendtoldmeifIdidn’twanttoeatit,Ishouldjust20thefoodintheplate.1、A．uniqueB．differentC．privateD．harmonious2、A．comeB．buildC．leaveD．abandon3、A．regularB．trueC．commonD．usual4、A．AlsoB．HoweverC．ThereforeD．Although5、A．parentsB．relativesC．babysittersD．grandparents6、A．whileB．sinceC．whenD．as7、A．wayB．customC．lessonD．habit8、A．madeB．agreedC．chargedD．set9、A．expectedB．taughtC．suggestedD．required10、A．upB．awayC．offD．on11、A．promiseB．pretendC．decideD．hope12、A．tolerateB．understandC．practiseD．consider13、A．adjusttoB．turntoC．refertoD．stickto14、A．areaB．departmentC．branchD．industry15、A．easyB．extraC．pocketD．prize16、A．OftenB．OnceC．SometimesD．Before17、A．excitedB．satisfiedC．frightenedD．confused18、A．ownB．childrenC．neighborsD．guests19、A．signalB．markC．signD．feature20、A．leaveB．remainC．putD．taste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。Manypeopleagreethatgoingtomuseums1．(be)agoodwayoflearningaboutancienttreasuresHowever,othersmayfinditboringtospendhoursthereTherefore,howtomakemuseumsandtheirlifelesscollectionsmoreappealingisatoughquestionworth2．(attach)importancetoLuckily,NationalTreasure,aTVprogram3．begantoaironDec3,2017,throwslightonwaystoinspireinterestinmuseumsandtheircollectionsAimingtomakeancientrelics(遗迹)tocomealive,theprogrampresentstreasures4．differentartisticmethodsincludinglotsofdramatic5．(perform)andstorytelling,whichexplainthehistorybehindeachculturalrelic6．(complete),sothataudiencescannotonlyunderstandhowtoappreciatethebeautyofculturalrelics,7．alsoknowthecivilizationandthespiritofChinesecultureInfact,suchprogramsthatpromotetraditionalancientrelics8．(become)popularinrecentyearsForexample,a2016documentaryfeaturingtheForbiddenCity’sculturalrelicsandtheirrestorers,urgedlotsofcollegestudents9．(apply)toworkasvolunteersthereItisuniversallyacceptedthatNationalTreasurehasbeen10．(success)inencouragingmorepeopletovisitmuseumsbytouchingtheirhearts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。每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏子符号（∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。刪除：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。Timespentinabookshopcanbemostenjoyable、Hereisamovingstoryaboutit、Oncetherewasamedicalstudentwantedtoreadatextbookwhichwasfartooexpensivetobuyit、Theonlycopyhecouldfindwasinabookshop,