湖南应用技术学院《国际政治专业英语1》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批阅人第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、Thesteamboatwasfullyfurnishedwithlifepreservers.Thepassengersmightbesaved__________accidents.A．inspiteof B．insteadofC．incaseof D．inplaceof2、—I’msorryforbreakingthecup.—Oh,________.I’vegotplenty.A．helpyourself B．forgetitC．mypleasure D．pardonme3、—Isay,Harry.Whatdidyousaytothelaid-offworkerjustnow?—Nothing.Itomyself.A．hadonlytalked B．amonlytalking C．havejusttalked D．wasjusttalking4、—Iamwornout.—Metoo,allworkandnoplay.Soit’stimeto________.A．burnthemidnightoilB．pushthelimitsC．gowiththeflowD．callitaday5、﹣Haveyougottheresultsofthefinalexam？﹣Notyet．Itwillbeafewdays________weknowthefullresults．（）A．before B．afterC．until D．when6、Inspiteof_________hasbeensaid,quitealotofpeoplearestilluncertainaboutthestateofthecountry’seconomy.A．what B．whichC．that D．as7、—Iwasintendedtototheconcertwithyouthisweekend,butIcan’tnow.—______.A．Bad B．That’srightC．Notatall D．You’rewelcome8、Ifyou’dwrittenearlier,I’dhaveknownwhenyoutogoonholiday.A．want B．havewanted C．wanted D．willwant9、Inmyopinion,parentsandteachersaresupposedtosetanexampleofgoodbehaviortochildren_____theyarerolemodelstothem.A．although B．evenif C．unless D．as10、Russia'scuttingoffthegassupplyraisedamajorconcerntotheEuropeanUnion,anumberofmemberstatesareincreasinglydependentononesinglesupplier.A．whose B．thatC．where 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。ARockJunketisTheOriginalRocknRollWalkingTourofNewYorkCity.RockJunketfounderBobbyPinnisanauthor,formerrockradiopersonality,rockhistorianandhe’sspent17yearsasamusicexecutive(总监).Readthereviews,bookthebestandforgettherest!Checkavailabilityandbuyticketsonline:EastVillageRockTour-#1seller-MondaythruSaturdayGreenwichVillageRockTour-SundayUnionSquareRockTour-TuesdayandThursdayBeatlesTourCustomized(定制的)ToursAdvancepurchaserequiredasToursselloutquicklyPurchasebyphoneat(212)2-3370GroupandPrivateToursAvailable—fordetailsclickhereorcall(646)515-7874RockJunketWalkingToursarenotonlytheperfectwaytodigdeepintoNewYork’srockscenebutalsolearnaboutart,fashion,rockn’rollclothingstoresandgreatlocalbarsandrestaurants.TheEastVillageRockTourisverypopularaswedemonstratehowtheneighborhoodwentfrompoortobeingthebirthplaceofpunkrock.OnTheGreenwichVillageRockTourwe’lllookattheinfluenceBobDylanhadontheVillageplussitesaboutJimiHendrixandTheAnimals.WecoverlotsofclubsalsoincludingCafeWha,BitterEnd,andothers.TheUnionSquareRockTourdetailstheimmoralbehaviorofMax’sKansasCity,WebsterHall,AndyWarholandhis2ndand3rdFactory,afamousClashalbumcoverandmuchmore.TheBeatlesTourtakesusthroughMidtownandUptownasweexplorethesitesthatgavebirthtoBeatlemania(披头士狂热).OurCustomizedRockTourshavebeenbookedandlovedbyschools,universities,writers,museumcurators(馆长)andmanyothers.1、FromthepassageweknowRockJunketis.A．atravelagency B．afamousmuseumC．awebsiteformusiclovers D．asurveycompany2、IfyouwanttojoinintheRockJunket’sactivities,youmust.A．haveagiftformusic B．readonlinereviewsC．buyaticketinadvance D．wearrockn’rollclothes3、Whichofthefollowingismostpopularamongstudentgroups?A．TheEastVillageRockTour. B．GreenwichVillageRockTour.C．UnionSquareRockTour. D．CustomizedRockTours.BMicrosofthasdevelopedanewsmartphoneappthatinterpretseyesignalsandtranslatesthemintoletters,allowingpeoplewithmotorneuronediseasetocommunicatewithothersfromaphone.TheGazeSpeakappcombinesasmartphone’scamerawithartificialintelligencetorecognizeeyemovementsinrealtimeandconvertthemintoletters,wordsandsentences.ForpeoplesufferingfromALS（渐冻症）,alsoknownasmotorneuronedisease,eyemovementcanbetheonlywaytheyareabletocommunicate.“Currenteye-trackinginputsystemsforpeoplewithALSorothermotorimpairmentsareexpensive,notrobustundersunlight,andrequirefrequentre-calibrationandsubstantial,relativelyimmobilesetups,”saidXiaoyiZhang,aresearcheratMicrosoftwhodevelopedthetechnology.“Tomitigatethedrawbacks…wecreatedGazeSpeak,aneye-gesturecommunicationsystemthatrunsonasmartphone,andisdesignedtobelow-cost,robust,portableandeasytolearn.”Theappisusedbythelistenerbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthespeaker.Achartthatcanbestucktothebackofthesmartphoneisthenusedbythespeakertodeterminewhicheyemovementstomakeinordertocommunicate.Thestickershowsfourgridsofletters,whicheachcorrespondtoadifferenteyemovement.Bylookingup,down,leftorright,thespeakerselectswhichgridstheletterstheywantbelongto.Theartificialintelligencealgorithmisthenabletopredictthewordorsentencetheyaretryingtosay.Zhang’sresearch,Smartphone-BasedGazeGestureCommunicationforPeoplewithMotorDisabilities,issettobepresentedattheConferenceonHumanFactorsinComputingSystemsinMay.1、Whatshouldpeoplewithmotorneuronediseasedowhentheycommunicatewithotherpeople?A．Theyneedspeaktothesmartphoneloudly.B．Theyhavetopredictthesentencetheyaretryingtosay.C．Theyneedchooseagridonthebackofthesmartphonewitheyemovements.D．Theyshouldworkouttheartificialintelligencealgorithminthesmartphone.2、HowdoestheGazaSpeakappwork?A．TheGazaSpeakappcanhearwhatthespeakerssay.B．TheGazaSpeakappcanconveyspeakersmovementstothelisteners’smartphone.C．Thecamerainthephonecanrecordspeakers’gesturesandpredictwhattheywanttosay.D．Theartificialintelligentcamerainthephonecanrecognizeeyesignalsandtranslatethemintowordsandsentences.3、Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?A．DazaSpeakisdesignedforblindpeople.B．GazaSpeakislow-cost,robust,portableandeasytolearn.C．Currenteye-trackinginputsystemsdon’tneedanyre-calibrationandsetups.D．SmartphoneswithGazaSpeakapphavebeenpopularamongpeoplewithMotorDiseases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．Overtheyears,thankstomylife’sobstacles,Iunderstoodthemeaningoffaithandthestrongwilltosurvive.ItwasHurricaneIkethatmademefully1thebeautyofourstrengthandahuman’smotivationto2.Momhadatwo-week3insummer.WhileweenjoyedourholidayinSoutheastTexas,wedidn’trealizethefactthatIke4causemonthsandlikelyyearsof“labor”.BySeptember7th,the“eyesofTexas”werewatchingHurricaneIkemore5,makingthetypicalmadrushforlast-minutehurricane6.Twodayslater,bothoilandicewerein7demand.IntheearlyhoursofSeptember11th,someneighborswereplanningto8thestormintheirhomes,9othersweremakingfinalpreparationstogetaway.Atfirst,wedecidedtostay.Butthatafternoon,theHouston-Galvestonareawouldbeonthemore10sideofthestorm.MomandIpackedsomeofourmost11belongingsinthecarand12theEastTexastownofLufkin.AsIkepushedfartherinland,we13powerinLufkin.OnSunday,ournext-doorneighbortoldusviacellphonethatour14hadremainedwell.Ourhopescouldnothavebeen15.Butafewhourslater,theneighborsreportedthatourbrickchimneyhad16,anditwassittingonourlivingroom,17aholeintheroofbetweentwoskylights(天窗).Wewouldn’tbeallowedtoreturnhome18September17th.Iclimbedupstairs,andlookedtowardtheholeintheroofwhichshowedabeautifulbluesky.Withouthesitation,Ishouted,“Wow!Athirdskylight!”MyneighborscouldnotbelieveIwasmakingjokes19crying,but20isalwaysgoodmedicine.ItwaswiththatjokethatIknew,giventime,everythingwouldbeokay.1、A．observeB．exploreC．appreciateD．improve2、A．recoverB．apologizeC．workD．change3、A．meetingB．journeyC．scheduleD．vacation4、A．mustB．mightC．wouldD．should5、A．closelyB．constantlyC．warninglyD．differently6、A．adventureB．suppliesC．equipmentD．reports7、A．basicB．pureC．neatD．high8、A．putawayB．getthroughC．testoutD．sufferfrom9、A．sinceB．whenC．whileD．until10、A．awesomeB．abundantC．peacefulD．dangerous11、A．preciousB．concreteC．availableD．potential12、A．setoutB．headedforC．settleddownD．watchedout13、A．lostB．reducedC．producedD．provided14、A．gardenB．poolC．houseD．yard15、A．clearerB．higherC．lowerD．wilder16、A．passedB．stoodC．followedD．gone17、A．diggingB．fillingC．leavingD．kicking18、A．byB．beforeC．afterD．until19、A．inspiteofB．insteadofC．apartfromD．intermsof20、A．laughterB．willC．strengthD．faith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。Afriend’sgrandfathercametoAmericafromEasternEuropeAfter1．(settle)downatEllisIsland,hewentintoacafeteriainManhattantogetsomething2．(eat)HesatdownatanemptytableandwaitedforsomeonetotakehisorderOfcoursenobodydid3．(final),awomanwithatrayfulloffoodsatdownoppositehimandinformedhim4．acafeteriaworked“Startoutatthatend,”shesaid“JustgoalongthelineandpickoutwhatyouwantAt5．otherendthey’lltellyouhowmuchyouhavetopay”“Isoon6．(learn)howeverythingworksinAmerica,”thegrandfathertoldthefriend“Life’sacafeteriahereYoucangeteverythingyouwantaslongasyouare7．(will)topaythepriceYoucanevengetsuccess,8．you’llnevergetitifyouwaitforsomeonetobringittoyouYouhavetogetupandgetityourself”Youcan’tchangetheinevitableTheonlythingyoucando9．tocontrolyourattitudeOnceyoureachthatpointinlife,happinessand10．(satisfy)can’tbetoofaraway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，