广元中核职业技术学院《高级英语理论教学》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷

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《高级英语理论教学》2023-2024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、Lifeisajourney_____withhardships,joysandspecialmoments.A．filled B．tofill C．filling D．havingfilled2、Thekitchenisoftenthebusiestroominahousehold,soit’simportanttomakesureitwell.A．smoothes B．functions C．pays D．measures3、______tosuccesscan’tdefeatus.Instead,theycanonlymakeusstronger.A．Attempts B．BarriersC．Contributions D．Access4、WhenIwastwenty,Ihadto________beforegraduationandworkinaclothesshoptohelpsupportmyfamily.A．comeout B．stayoutC．leaveout D．dropout5、Lookoverthere!Thereisalong,windingpath________uptothehouse.A．lead B．leadingC．led D．tolead6、Theyovercamesomedifficultiesandcompletedtheworkaheadoftime,________wassomethingwehadnotexpected.A．that B．whichC．it D．what7、—Ikeeponmeetingwithdifficultiesintheexperiment.Icanhardlygoon.—Wheretherearedifficulties,therearewaystogetoverthem.________A．Suityourself. B．GoodforyouC．Pullyourselftogether! D．What’sthedeal?8、______exactlywhatwaswrongwithhim,thedoctorsgavehimacompleteexamination.A．TodiscoverB．DiscoveringC．DiscoveredD．Havingbeendiscovered9、IbrokemyrelationshipwithPeterbecausehealwaysfound_______withme.A．errorB．failureC．mistakeD．fault10、________WuhuwithShanghai,tobefrank,andyou'llfindit'smoreconvenienttoliveintheformer.A．Tocompare B．ComparingC．Compare D．Compared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。AImagineacatthatdoesnotneedsomeonetocleanupafteritkeepsanolderpersoncompanyandhelpsthemremembertotaketheirmedicine.ThatistheshareddreamofthetoymakerHasbroandscientistsatBrownUniversityinProvidence,RhodeIsland.Theresearchersreceiveda$3-million-dollarawardfromtheNationalScienceFoundationforaspecialproject.Theywanttofindwaystoaddartificialintelligence,orA．I.,toHasbro’s“JoyforAll”robotic.Thecathasalreadybeenforsalefortwoyears.Thoughpricedover1000dollars,itsoldquitewell.Itwasmeanttoactasa“companion”forolderpeople.Nowtheprojectisaimedatdevelopingadditionalabilitiesforthecat.ResearchersatBrown’sHumanity-CenteredRoboticsInitiativeareworkingtodecidewhichactivitiesolderadultsmayneedthemost.Theyhopetomakethecatperformasmallnumberofactivitiesverywell.Suchactivitiesincludefindinglostobjectsandremindingthepersontotakemedicineorvisittheirdoctor.Theyalsowanttokeepthecostdowntojustafewhundreddollars.ItisanideathathasappealedtoJeanneElliott.Her3-year-oldmotherMaryDerrliveswithherinSouthKingstown.Derrhasdementia(痴呆).TheJoyforAllcatthatElliottboughtthisyearhasbecomeatruecompanionforDerr.ThecatstayswithDerrandkeepshercalmwhileElliottisatwork.Elliottsaidaroboticcatthathelpshermothertoremembertotakehermedicineandbecarefulwhenshewalkswouldbegreater.Theresearchersaretryingtolearnhowtheimprovedcatswillcompletehelpfulactivitiesandhowtheywillcommunicate.Theysaythattheydonotwantatalkingcat,however.Insteadtheyaretryingtodesignacatthatcanmoveitsheadinaspecialwaytosuccessfullycommunicateitsmessage.Intheend,theyhopetocreateanexchangebetweenthehumanandthecatinwhichthehumanfeelsthecatneedsthem.Bydoingso,theresearchershopetheycanevenhelppreventfeelingsoflonelinessandsadnessamongelderlypeople.1、What’sthepurposeoftheproject?A．Torelievethepainoftheelderly.B．Topromotethesalesofamedicine.C．Toinventaroboticcatfortheelderly.D．Tohelpmaketheroboticcatsmarter.2、Comparedwiththeoldmodel,thenewroboticcatwillbe.A．smallerB．cheaperC．moretalkativeD．moreexpensive3、WhatdoesParagraph3intendtotellus?A．Thecatgivesmuchhelptotheelderly.B．Themorefunctionsofthecat,thebetter.C．Thereisnocurefordementiaatpresent.D．MaryDerrwouldhavediedwithoutthecat.4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Atalkingcatisquitepopularamongtheelderly.B．Feelingsofsadnessamongtheelderlyareunavoidable.C．Eachfamilycanaffordsuchacatinthefuture.D．Thefeelingofbeingneededisvitaltotheelderly.BIfyou’llbetakingvacationtimeinthecomingyearandplanonflying,herearesomeshoppingtipstogiveyourundividedattentionto.WhentobuyIfyou’reshoppingfordomesticflights,checkpricesonTuesdayafternoons.ThisisanoldtipbutstillvalidbecausemostUScarrierscontinuetoreleasesalesonTuesdaymorning,andcompetitorsquicklydroptheirfarestomatchthebetterdeals.WhentoflyWeekdayscontinuetobegenerallycheapertimestoflythanweekendsformostflights.IntheUSspecificallythecheapestdaysaretypicallyTuesday,WednesdayandSaturday.AgooditineraryfortheexpensiveUSspringbreaktravelperiodisTuesdaytoSaturday;itwon’tbecheapexactly,butitwillsaveyoumoney(inmostcases)overweekend-to-weekendtravel.Directvs.connectingflightsComparethepriceofdirectwithconnectingfights.Sometimesaddingastoptoyourroutewillsaveyoumoney,anditmightbeenoughtoenduretheextra-longflyingday.Someexamples;BostontoSeattle:$247direct,$234one-stopSanFranciscotoRaleigh/Durham:$553direct,$362one-stopOkay,thesavingsonBoston-Seattlemightnotbeworthittoyou,butI’llbetyou’llthinktwiceaboutthedirectfightforSanFranciscotoRaleigh.Compare,compare,compareStifletheimpulsetogotoyourfavoriteairlinesitetopurchaseticketswithoutdoinganycomparison;it’sarecipefordisaster.Example:Let’ssayyouwanttoflyfromNewYorktoLondonandfigureyourfavoriteUSlegacycarrierwillgetyouthereforthebestprice.Airlineprice:$554round-tripComparisonprice:$486Obviously,thelegacycarrierdidnothavethecheapestflight,butwait,there’smore:Thecomparisonsitealsoshowedacheaperflightfromthesamelegacycarrier($521).Seewhatyou’remissingwhenyoufailtocompare?1、ThebestpriceforflightswithintheUScouldmostpossiblybefoundon.A．MondaymorningB．TuesdayafternoonC．ThursdaymorningD．Sundaymorning2、Ticketbuyersareadvisedto.A．choosedirectflightsratherthanconnectingonesB．takethecheapestdealfromtheirfavoriteairlineC．lookforflightdealstoEuropethroughoutthesummerD．avoidweekend-to-weekendflightsinholidayseasons3、Theunderlinedphrase“stifletheimpulse”probablymeans“.”A．feelfreetodosomethingB．holdoffondoingsomethingC．getwellpreparedforsomethingD．makequickdecisionsaboutsomething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．ALettertoMyDadFouryearsagowefoundoutaboutthecancergrowinginsideyou.Youtoldmethenewsthatithadalreadyspreadandthatyoudidn’tknowhowlongyouhad1.Iwasstillatuniversity.Aparentdyingwassomethingthathappenedto2people-peopleolderthanme.Ispentthefirstfewmonthsin3.ForthefirsttimeIfelt4.IwishedIcouldjust5youandtakethecancerout.ButtherewasnothingIcoulddo.We’vebeen6.Youreactedwelltotreatmentandyou’restillhere,thoughwedon’tknowforhowmuch7.I’vealwayswantedtosaythatIloveyou,andthatI’m8foreverythingyou’vegivenme.ButIcan’t.Itfeelslikeitisthisunwritten9inourfather-sonrelationshipthat10it.You’reamanconservativeandguardedwithyour11.Youkeepthemtoyourselfand12otherstodothesame.ButIknowyou13.I’veseenyourproudlookswhenI’vetoldyouaboutmy14atworkandschoolovertheyears.I’veseenyour15whenthingshaven’tgonewell.Irememberalltheoffersofhelp.Iwishwecouldtalkaboutwhatwe16toeachother.Iwishyoucouldtellmeyou’re17andIcouldtellyouIloveyou.Iwishthese18conceptsofmasculinity(男子气概)weren’tsodeeply19inbothofus.Maybewewillstillseeourwaytothat20beforeyougo.Butwhateverthecase,Ijustneedtosayit—Iloveyou,andthankyou.1、A．waitedB．leftC．sufferedD．stayed2、A．anyB．fewC．otherD．all3、A．doubtB．angerC．vainD．shock4、A．powerlessB．nervousC．lostD．bored5、A．reachintoB．turntoC．standbyD．lookinto6、A．confusedB．luckyC．activeD．hopeless7、A．betterB．deeperC．longerD．further8、A．eagerB．gratefulC．regretfulD．desperate9、A．letterB．wordC．ideaD．rule10、A．preventsB．changesC．destroysD．transforms11、A．illnessesB．feelingsC．belongingsD．opinions12、A．requireB．expectC．allowD．persuade13、A．lieB．understandC．careD．fear14、A．achievementsB．difficultiesC．goalsD．experiences15、A．powerB．angerC．curiosityD．concern16、A．haveB．giveC．leaveD．mean17、A．conservativeB．braveC．proudD．helpful18、A．absurdB．importantC．usefulD．popular19、A．lostB．trappedC．rootedD．covered20、A．situationB．solutionC．achievementD．conversation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。Onceuponatime,apoortravelerstoppedunderatreeFromhisbaghetookoutabowlofboiledriceandstartedtoeatNearbywasasmallshop,1．awomanwassellingfriedfishtotravelerswho2．(be)abletopayforitWhenthemanfinished3．(eat)andgotuptoleave,sheshouted,“Youhavenotpaidmeforyourmeal!”‘‘ButIorderednothingfromyou!”hesaid“Everyonecanseethatyouenjoyed4．smellofmyfriedfishwithyourrice,”arguedthewoman“Ifyou5．(smell)thefish,yourmealwouldnothavebeenso6．(please)!”SoonacrowdgatheredThoughtheysupportedthetraveler,theyalsoagreedthatthewindwasblowingfromtheshoptotheplacewherehehadeaten,7．(carry)thesmellofthefriedfishtohimAtlast,thewomantookhimtoajudgeandaftertellingthestory,sheinsistedthatbecausethemanhadenjoyedherfishsmell,heshouldpay258．(cent)Afterhearingtheevidence,thejudgeaskedtheman9．(drop)a25-centcoinontheground“Hereiswhatyoushouldget,thesoundofthecoin10．thesmellofthefriedfish”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。Inthepasttwoyears,ourschoolhadorganizedmanyactivities.Whatimpressedmemostwasanactivitycalling“LearningtoFarm”.Inanautumnafternoon,wewenttothefarm,wherewelearnedtoplantpotatoes.Havingbeeninthecityforsuchalongtime,wearesohappytogotothecountryside.Afterwegot