重庆人文科技学院《商务英语基础》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷

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2023-2024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第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、AftertheargumentColinranawayand______since.A．Isn’theardof B．wasn’theardofC．hasn’tbeenheardof D．hadn’tbeenheardof2、Ifyou________cometoourvillage,I’llshowyouaround.A．will B．shall C．must D．should3、HaveyoureadthebookLifeandDeathAreWearingMeOutbyMoYan,_____thatwonhimthe2012NobelPrizeinLiterature?A．theone B．one C．those D．ones4、Manyuniversitiesthroughouttheworldprovidescholarshipsforstudents________financialaid.A．infavourof B．inneedofC．infaceof D．inhonourof5、—Irisisalwayskindand________tothesufferingofothers.—Nowondershechoosestobeareliefworker.A．allergicB．immuneC．relevantD．sensitive6、Igotmore_____abouthimfromreadinghisbooksthanfromtalkingtohim.A．insights B．memoriesC．resources D．experiences7、Alotofsuggestionswereputforwardatthemeeting,but______waspractical.A．nothingB．noneC．neitherD．noone8、Whathappenedtotheyoungtreesweplantedlastweek？Thetrees_____________well，butIdidn'twaterthem.A．mightgrow B．needn'thavegrownC．wouldgrow D．wouldhavegrown9、Mom,canyougivemeanextra200yuanamonth?Son,wehavejustboughtahouse,andfromnowonweneedtopractisestrict.A．economyB．medicineC．self-controlD．patience10、Ourteamisworld-classanditwasnosurprisethatwewonbysuchamargin.A．low B．highC．wide D．narrow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。ARidgewoodisasmall,quiettown20milesfromManhattan.Itisatypicalsuburbantown,perfectforraisingchildrenawayfromthefastpaceofthecity.However,someRidgewoodkidsfeelasupsetasiftheywereonthecity’sbusystreets.Inadditiontohoursofhomework,Ridgewood’schildrenareoccupiedwithafterschoolactivities—fromswimmingtopianotoreligiousclasses.Outofdesperationoneday,thetowndecidedtoscheduleanotheractivity.Thisonewascalled“RidgewoodFamilyNight—Ready,Set,Relax!”Insteadofschedulesfilledwithsports,music,orovertimeattheoffice,someofthetown’s25,000residentsdecidedtotakethenightoffandstayhome.ForafewmonthsbeforeFamilyNight,acommitteeofvolunteersworkedhardtospreadtheword.Youngerstudentstook“SavetheDateforMe”leafletshometotheirparents.Themayorissuedastatement,andschoolsandclubsagreedtocancelhomeworkandmeetingssofamiliescouldrelaxandbetogether.Thetensionbetweenahopeforamorerelaxedlifestyleandtheknowledgethatthebenchmarkforsuccesshasbeenraisedinrecentyearsweighsheavilyonthemindsofthetownspeople.Someparentsliketorecalladifferentkindofchildhood,onewithoutsomanyscheduledafterschoolactivities.However,thesesameparentsfeelobligedtomakesuretheirchildrenarepreparedtosurviveintoday’shigh-pressureworkenvironment.Theyareafraidthatanygapintheirchildren’sphysicalorintellectualdevelopmentmightmeantheywon’tbeadmittedtothe“right”universitiesandwon’tsucceedinamoreandmorecompetitiveworld.Nevertheless,itseemsthatFamilyNightworked,atleasttoapoint.CarsmovedeasilyaroundRidgewood’snormallybusydowntownstreets,andstoresandrestaurantssawadropinbusiness.Somefamiliesatesuppertogetherforthefirsttimeinmonths.Initially,therewasgreathopeoftakingbacktheirlives.Butsadly,fewfamiliesbelievethatonenightwillchangetheirlives.Manyaresurethattheywillfallbackintothehabitofover-schedulingtheirchildrentobeoverachievingadults.1、ThewriterdescribesRidgewoodasatownwhere________.A．residentstakelittlenoticeofeducationB．childrenarestressfulandoverexpectedC．parentsareconcernedaboutchildren’ssafetyD．childrenleadalifeofrelaxed,ordinaryrhythms2、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheFamilyNight?A．Schoolsassignednohomework.B．Fewerpeopleateintherestaurants.C．Thestreetswerelesscrowded.D．Peopleenjoyedmeetingeachother.3、Accordingtothepassage,theparentsinRidgewood________.A．haveconflictingdesiresaboutwhatexperiencestooffertheirchildrenB．arehappywiththelifestyletheyhavechosenforthemselvesandthechildrenC．believethatitistheirdutytomakeachangeforthestressfullifestyleD．areworriedabouttheirchildren’slackingofbigambition4、Wemaygettheconclusionfromthepassagethat________.A．theconceptofFamilyNightwillbecomearegularpartoflifeinRidgewoodB．RidgewoodpeoplebelievetheFamilyNightwillchangetheirwayoflivingC．FamilyNightisnotaspopularaspeoplehaveoriginallythoughtD．schoolsareworriedaboutstudentsbeinggiventoomuchfreetimeBHaveyoueverbeentoFrancebefore?Itisnotonlyacountryofgreatfood,fashionandart.It’salsohometothemostinfluentialpaintersintheworld.EdouardManetHewasoneofthefirstartiststopaintmodernlife.Hebegantopaintinhisownstyle,butstillusedsomeofCouture’stechniqueslikethicklinesanddarkcolors.HewasgreatlyinfluencedbyClaudeMonetandBertheMorisot,whichcanbeseeninhisuseoflightshades.MostofhispaintingshadscenesofdailylifeonthestreetsofParis.HisworksincludeOlympiaandTheAbsintheDrinker.CamillePissarroInhisearlyyears,Pissarropaintedscenesofariverorapathfrommemory.AftermeetingClaudeMonetandPaulCezanne,whopaintedinamorerealisticstyle,hechangedhiscoursetoImpressionism.Duringhiscareer,heexperimentedwithvariousstyles,andfinallyformedhisownone.HisworksincludeOldMarketatRouenandSunsetatSt.Charles.VincentvanGoghHehadahugeinfluenceonartinthe20thcentury.Hisearlyworksweremostpaintedinsombertones.However,influencedbyMonet,Pissarro,andBernard,headoptedbrightercolorsinhisworks,andstartedcreatinghisowntechniques.Althoughhehadproducedmorethan2,000worksofart,theartistsoldonlyonepaintingduringhislifetime—RedVineyardatArles.HisworksincludeThePotatoEaters,StarryNightandBedroominArles.ClaudeMonetHewasthefounderoftheImpressionistmovementandcompletelychangedtheFrenchpaintinginthe19thcentury.Althoughhefirststartedbysellingcharcoalcaricatures（木炭讽刺画）inParis,hesoonstartedpaintingwithoilaftermeetingEugeneBoudin,whotaughthimtouseoilpaintsandalsoencouragedhimtopaintoutdoors.Andthenhepaintedwithhisownstyle.HisworksincludeImpression,SunriseandTheWaterLiles.1、WhatcanwelearnaboutEdouardManet’spaintings?A．Theyreflectedthechangesoflife.B．Theyweremainlyaboutdailylife.C．Theywereallpaintedinbrightcolors.D．TheywerepaintedinMorisot’sstyle.2、WhichpaintingwassoldbyVincentvanGoghinperson?A．ThePotatoEaters.B．BedroominArles.C．RedVineyardatArles.D．StarryNight.3、What’sthecommonpointofthefourpaintersfromthetext?A．Allofthemweregivenmanyawardsintheirlife.B．Allofthemweretaughtbysomefamouspainters.C．Allofthemhadagoodtasteindeliciousfood.D．Allofthemhadtheiruniquestylesinpainting.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．Conservationistsarebreeding(饲养)lionsintheSouthernAfricannationofZimbabwe.Thewildlifeexpertshopetoincreasethelionpopulationtokeepthegreatcatsfrom1.Insomeareas,lionsandhumanbeingsare2controlofland.Researchersbelievesomethingmustbedonequicklyto3theanimals.TheAfricanLionandEnvironmentalResearchTrust(ALERT)hasmorethan1004initsbreedingprogram.AntelopeParkFarmisoneoftwositesALERToperatesinZimbabwe.GaryJonesheadstheAntelopeParkFarm.HesaysALERThasbecomeinvolved5asharpdropinthenumberoflions.Hisgroupbelievesthishasbeen6mainlybyhumans.Therearemorepeoplemovingtothisareaeveryyear.Thelionshave7landonwhichtolive.GaryJonessaysthedecreaseinthelionpopulationaffectsthewhole8.HeaddsthatotherAfricannationsarealsoseeingthe9effectsofthis.Therearecountries,10incentralandnorthAfrica,wherethelionpopulationhasreacheda(n)11level.Burundi,acountryofeast-centralAfrica,forinstance,doesnothavelionsinitsnationalparks.It12wantstohavelionsreintroducedbackintoitsnationalparks.Thereasonisthatwhenyoutakethelionoutoftheequation(平衡),suddenlyyougetall13thingsstarthappeningwiththebalanceof14.Forexample,yougettoomanyprey(猎物)species,likegiraffesandzebras.TheUnitedNations’FoodandAgricultureOrganizationsays15animalsarethreatenedwhenfarmerstryto16theirplantsoranimals.ReneCzudekworksfortheUNagency.Hesayshisorganizationhas17ahuman-wildlifetoolkit(成套工具)thatsomecountriesareusingtoreduce18betweenhumanandwildlife.“Infactthetoolkitisakindofinstrumentthatextensionworkerscanusewiththe19—explaintothemhowwildlifebehaves,andthenshowthemwhattheriskybehaviorsare,andhowtheyshould20theirfieldsaccordingly,”Mr.Czudeksaid.1、A．disappearing B．attacking C．changing D．arriving2、A．waitingfor B．cheeringfor C．competingfor D．lookingfor3、A．train B．observe C．catch D．save4、A．giraffes B．lions C．zebras D．antelopes5、A．insteadof B．becauseof C．inplaceof D．inspiteof6、A．known B．studied C．caused D．prevented7、A．less B．worse C．more D．better8、A．environment B．background C．industry D．position9、A．immediate B．possible C．magical D．disastrous10、A．usually B．finally C．gradually D．particularly11、A．acceptable B．worrying C．reasonable D．necessary12、A．frequently B．simply C．naturally D．desperately13、A．small B．similar C．strange D．ideal14、A．nature B．body C．power D．trade15、A．live B．wild C．large D．trapped16、A．protect B．move C．use D．improve17、A．putupwith B．caughtupwith C．comeupwith D．keptupwith18、A．pressure B．distance C．speed D．conflict19、A．farmers B．workers C．gardeners D．experts20、A．clear B．water C．find D．plan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。Ayoungman,whiletravelingthroughadesert,cameacrossaspringofclearwater1．waterwassweetHefilledhisleathercontainersothathecouldbringsomebacktoanelder2．hadbeenhisteacherAfterafour-dayjourney,theyoungman3．(present)thewatertotheoldmanHisteachertookadeepdrink,smiled4．(warm),andthankedhisstudentverymuchforthesweetwaterTheyoungmanwenthome5．ahappyheartAfterthestudentleft,theteacherlet6．studenttastethewaterHespititout,7．(say)itwasawfulApparently,itwasno8．(long)freshbecauseoftheoldleathercontainerHeaskedhisteacher,“Sir,thewaterwasawfulWhydidyoupretendtolikeit?”Theteacherreplied,“YoutastedthewaterItastedthegiftThewaterwassimplythecontainerforanactof9．(kind)andloveNothingcouldbe10．(sweet)”Weunder