保山学院《商务英语阅读》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、—Mum,doyoumindifIinvitesomefriendstomybirthdayparty?—______.Itwillbemoreinteresting.A．Bynomeans B．Yes,ofcourseC．Don’tworry D．Nodoubt.2、HewasgreatlyshockedatDonaldTrump’stakingoffice.Neverdidheexpectthatthevoters_______besounreasonable.A．shouldB．couldC．wouldD．might3、I’mnotsureofthereasonforthedog’sillness,butit____byeatingtoomuch.A．mayhavebeencaused B．needhavebeencausedC．shouldhavebeencaused D．musthavebeencaused4、Whenitcomestoinpublic,noonecanmatchhim.A．speak B．speaking C．beingspoken D．bespoken5、Wemostprefertosayyestothe______ofsomeoneweknowandlike.A．attempts B．requestsC．doubts D．promises6、Believeitornot,itis________________thatcausesyourillness.A．becauseofyourbeingoverweight B．becauseyouareoverweightC．youaresooverweight D．yourbeingoverweight7、Ineedtobemorematureandreadyto______mymistakes.A．holdonto B．cutoff C．makeupfor D．takeup8、Thepetrolinthecar_____onourwaytothebeach,sowehadtowalkthere.A．gaveup B．gaveoff C．gavein D．gaveout9、Daviddidn’tattendhisdaughter’sgraduationceremony,buthedoeswishhethere.A．shouldbe B．wouldbeC．hadbeen D．were10、Thecollection,sortingandofhistoricalmaterialsandculturalrelicsoftheMayFourthMovementshouldbestrengthened,PresidentXisaid.A．consideration B．conservationC．constitution D．construction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。AAtatimewhenalmostanythingcanbepurchasedwithjustoneclick,it’sbecomeanautomaticresponsetosimplyreplacewhatbreaks.Generationsraisedintheearlierhalfofthe20thcenturywillsaythatthiswasn’talwaysso:householdappliances（器具）,clothing,electronicsandmoreusedtobeboughtundertheassumptionthat,withtheoccasionalrepairs,theywouldlastalifetime.Now,someconscientiousconsumersaretakingmattersintotheirownhandsandjoiningtheRepairCafémovement.FoundedinAmsterdamin2009bysewingexpertMartinePostma,theoriginalnonprofithasexpandedtomorethan1,500locationsworldwide.Thesepop-upevents,whicharerunbyvolunteers,offerlessonsinhowtofixanythingfromfixingabuttontoanunresponsivelaptop.“There’sjuiceandtreatsandyougettomeetnewpeople,”saysBennett,aretiredcivilservantandvolunteerfixerattheRepairCafeToronto,whereshemendsjewellery.Shebringsherownspecializedtoolsbutsaysmostitemscouldberepairedbyanyonewithapairofpliersandsomedetermination.“Somethingthatisbrokentooktimeandresourcestomake,soifyou’rethrowingitout,you’rewastingthoseresources.”Ifyoucan’tfindaRepairCafenearyou,it’seasytostartone.RepairCafe.orgoffersastartermanualwithstep-by-stepinstructions.Changinghowweacquirethingsisnecessary,butthere’salsosomethingtobesaidforsimplynotgettingtheminthefirstplace.“Mostofushavemorethanwhatweneed,”saysMarina.“Thiscanleadtoalotofanxiety,like—thinkabouteverythingpackedinthebackofyourcloset;doyouownthosethingsordotheyownyou?”Shesuggestswetrainourselvestomakemindfulpurchases.Lazarovic,whosedelayedpurchasewentevenfurther,explainsthatlessshoppinghasfreedupmoretimeforfamilyactivities,dinnerwithfriendsandmakingart.Bydoingso,assheputsit,“Igotoutofthatneed-to-buy-itcrazeandintheendIfeelgoodthatI’vemadesomething.”1、Howwouldpeopleraisedinthe1940sdealwithbrokenhomeappliances?A．Sellthematalowerprice.B．Pressthebuttontofindthefault.C．Repairthemtolastlonger.D．Donatethemtorecyclingstations.2、WhatdoesBennettsayaboutherwork?A．Shelikesthegoodfoodpeoplebringforherwork.B．Helpingmakerepairsmeanssavingresources.C．ShewillsetupherownRepairCafesoon.D．Shelearnedtorepairjewelsaftersheretired.3、Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“conscientious”underlinedinParagraph2?A．Responsible.B．Generous.C．Powerful.D．Irreplaceable.4、WhatgooddoesLazarovicthinklessshoppingwilldotous?A．It’llmakeuslessanxiousaboutusedthingsathome.B．It’llforceustomakedonationsofunwantedthings.C．It’llleadustoexploretheworldmoreresponsibly.D．Itwillprovideusmoretimeforbeneficialevents.BOntheeasternsideoftheArabianPeninsula,thedesertturnsgreenascloudscoveritlikeablanket.ThisisthecountryofOman’smonsoon(季风)season.Thenaturalevent,whichlastsforthreemonths,drawshundredsofthousandsoftouristswithcoolweatherandbeautifulviews.ItbeganthisyearonJune21.A60-year-festival,inOman’sDhofararea,drawsabout50,000peopledressedinallkindsofclotheseverynightfordancecompetitions,musicalperformancesandexorcisms(驱魔).Inthemiddleoftheclouds,peoplecelebrateOman’sdiversecultureofArab,AfricanandAsianroots.OfficialsinDhofarstartedthemonsoonfestivalin1998.“Themonsoonfestivalnowdrawsperformersfrom40countries,”saidfestivaldirectorTalalal-Massahli.Headdedthat60percentofthevisitorscomefromOman,whiletherestcomefromnearbycountriessuchasKuwait,SaudiArabiaandBahrain.SalemAshoor,leaderofthelocalAhmadal-KabirSufiorder,saidvarious(各种)groupsusethefestivaltosharetheircultures.TheSufiorderforexample,performedamusicalexorcisminfrontofalmost500people.Khalidal-Najarisaweatherexpert.HeexplainsthatthemountainsaroundSalalah,Dhofar’scapitalcity,trapwetnessfromtheIndianOceanmonsoon.AirpressurepocketsaboveSaudiArabiaandTibetdriveaircurrents(气流)toOman.Theseweathercurrentscreateaunique(独特的)environment,whichhasheavyfogsandgreenmountainsandcoasts.ThomasWagmann,onholidayfromDubai,said,“ComparedtoDubai,thisDhofarareaiswonderfulbecauseyoucanbeoutdoorsallthetime.Youdon’tevenhavetoworryaboutsunburnbecausethere’snosun.”1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“diverse”inparagraph2mean?A．ActiveB．DifferentC．AmazingD．Merry2、Whatcanvisitorsenjoywhenwatchingtheperformanceofvariousgroups?A．DifferentculturesB．FairystoriesC．FashionshowsD．Localmusicanddances3、WhatdidKhalidal-Najarmainlytalkabout?A．ThebeautifulnaturalsceneryofOmanB．ThereasonwhytouristscometoOmanC．TheOman’sspecialgeographicpositionD．ThecauseofOman’suniqueclimateduringthefestival4、WhatdidThomasWagmannlikeaboutDhofar?A．ThesameweatherasDubaiB．ThebeautyofthecountryC．ItssunlessweatherD．Itssunnyclimate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．Forourfamilyvacationswhenourchildrenwereyounger,weoftenwentriverrafting.Raftingmeantwecouldbetogetherasafamily,1withthebeautyofnature,andmeetotherpeople.Plus,itwas2,andbeingontherivermeantourfamilyneverhadtoaskthat3ofquestions:“Whatarewegoingtodotoday?”Itwasalwaysclear—4theboatandpaddledownstream!Thiswasourmethodforstrengtheningfamilybondswithless5.Wealsofoundthattheriverisalwaysagreat6.Forexample,sometimesyourboatgoesthroughaparticularlydifficultrapidandyoufindyourselfthrownoutoftheboatandintothewater.Whenthishappens,sometimesyougetcaughtina7,wherethewaterischurning（搅动）backupstream.Whatdoyoudo?Thenaturaltendencyistocrazilyattempttoswim8,butinthissituation,thewateriscirculatingbackward,9youareactuallyswimmingagainstthecurrent.Thisisverydangerous;itisquitepossibleto10yourselfandbeunabletogetoutofthehole.Unfortunately,peoplehave11thisway.However,ifyougiveupswimmingand12,thewaterpullsyouinandforaninstanttakesyouupstream.Usually,thisisenoughforyoutobe13“spitout”ofthehole.A14situationcameupinarecentcoachingmeetingIhadwithahigh-rankingengineerofaFortune100company,whodescribedhisweekasfeelingasthoughhewere“swimmingupstream.”Themore15hefelt,theharderheworked,andthelesstimehespentwithhismanagers,andwithhisfamily.Hewasunawarethathehadbecomeso16infightingthedailybattlesthathehadcompletely17thelargerstream,themorevital18ofhisleadershiprole.Beawareof19youplaceyourattention.Ifyoubecomedistracted,keepreturningtoyourpointof20.1、A．interactB．goC．liveD．breathe2、A．inspiringB．cautiousC．adventurousD．conscious3、A．mostcuriousB．deadliestC．mostinterestingD．greatest4、A．getinB．getdowntoC．getoffD．getround5、A．timeB．communicationC．cooperationD．effort6、A．teacherB．motherC．soldierD．leader7、A．messB．centerC．hurryD．hole8、A．safelyB．downstreamC．awayD．past9、A．orB．andC．butD．so10、A．exhaustB．hurtC．justifyD．refresh11、A．disappearedB．foughtC．diedD．behaved12、A．relaxB．reflectC．lieD．watch13、A．calmlyB．quicklyC．shockinglyD．amazingly14、A．positiveB．strangeC．similarD．confusing15、A．angerB．pressureC．motivationD．attraction16、A．involvedB．trappedC．lostD．bathed17、A．losttrackofB．turnedblindtoC．lostsightofD．lookeddownupon18、A．callsB．prioritiesC．appealsD．promises19、A．whereB．howC．whyD．when20、A．targetB．achievementC．conditionD．focus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。BeijingOperaisatraditionalcultureofChinaIt1．(call)BeijingOperabecauseit'sformedinBeijingBeijingOperahasahistoryofabout200years,2．origincandatebacktooldlocaloperas,especiallyAnhuiOperaIn1790,thefirstAnhuiOperaperformancewasheldinBeijing3．(celebrate)theEmperor'sbirthdayLater,someotherAnhuiOperatroupes(戏班)wentontoperforminBeijingAnhuiOperawaseasytomove4．goodatabsorbingtheactingstylesofothertypesofoperasAttheendofthe19thcenturyandthebeginningofthe20thcentury,BeijingOperafinallyformed,andbecamethe5．(big)ofalloperasinChinaBeijingOperahasarichlistofplays,artists,troupes,audiences,andwideinfluences,6．(make)ittheleadingoperainChinaBeijingOperais7．all-roundactingartItmixessingingreadingacting,fighting,anddancingtogetherbyusingacting8．(method)totellstoriesanddescribecharactersTherolesinBeijingOperaincludethemale,female,painted-face,andcomedicrolesBesides,there9．(be)othersupportingrolesaswellInaddition,thetypesof10．(face)make-up,especiallythecolor,arethemostparticularartinBeijingOpera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,buthecouldn’taffordit.Sothathecoulddowastoreaditintheshop.Everyafternoon,hegoestotheshopandreadsomeofthebooksatatime.Oneday,however,hefoundthebookmissedfromitsusualplace.Sodisappointed,hewasabouttoleavewhenhenoticedanowneroftheshopsignalingtohim.Totheirsur