庆阳职业技术学院《高级英语A2》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷

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B．AATKings.C．InspiringJourneys. D．ThriftTours.1、VisittoMt.CookNationalParkisavailableinboth.A．KirraToursandAATKings B．KirraToursandThriftyToursC．KirraToursandInspiringJourneys D．InspiringJourneysandThriftyTours2、Wheredoyoumostpossiblyseetheadvertisement?A．Onatravelwebsite. B．Inatourbrochure.C．Inageographytextbook. D．InatravelmagazineBTimMa'sparentscametotheUnitedStatesfromTaiwaninthe1970s.Theyopenedarestaurant.Itwasnotasuccess.TheyfoundsuccessinAmerica,however,incomputersandengineering.Inpartbecauseoftheirownexperiences,Ma'sparentshopedhewouldstudytobecomeanengineerordoctor.Theywantedfinancialsecurityfortheirchild.Growingup,Maconsideredmanyprofessions–writer,fireman,evenpresident.Buthehadasenseearlyon...―Ididn'twanttobeanengineer.However,Madidwellinmathandscienceclassesinhighschoolandheendedupchoosingtostudyelectricalengineeringincollege.Severalengineeringjobslater,though,Mahadachangeofheart.Hewantedtoleavetheengineeringworldbehindandentertherestaurantbusiness.Itwasinhisblood.Afterall,hisparentshadownedaChineserestaurantinArkansas.HisunclealsoownedoneinNewYork.Hisparents,Masays,couldnotunderstandwhyhewouldwanttoleavesuchagoodjobtoopenarestaurant.Theyhadworkedlonghoursbuttheirownrestaurantstillfailed.Theykeptasking,―Why?ButMaremainedcertain.Hewasgoingtodothingsdifferentlythanhisparents.Hewasabletolearnfromtheironemajormistakeasrestaurantowners–theyknewverylittleabouttheartofcooking.So,atage30,Maleftengineeringandreturnedtoschool–cookingschool.Masoonlearnedthatheenjoyedcooking.In2009,MaopenedhisfirstrestaurantinVirginia.ItiscalledMapleAvenue.AtMapleAvenue,Macooked,cleanedtheovens,fixedequipmentandpaidbills.Heworkedlonghours,sevendaysaweek.Hislonghourspaidoff.Maopenedhisfourthrestaurantlastyear,KyirisaninWashington,D．C．Kyirisan'ssuccessisduetothecreativemenuandfood,Masays.Butmostlyitjustcomesfromcompletelyhardwork.―Ithinkinthiscountryyoucancreateyourownsuccess,justbyworkinghard.Notbecauseyou'resmarterthananybody,notbecauseyou'remorecreativethananybody,justbyworkinghard.AndIthinkthat'swhyalotofpeopleendupcomingtoAmerica.1、WhydidMa’sparentswanthimtobecomeanengineerordoctor?A．Theirfamilyhadfoundsuccessinengineeringforgenerations.B．Theyweretiredofrunningarestaurant.C．Theythoughtitfinanciallysecuretobeanengineerordoctor.D．Theywantedhimtotryacareerdifferentfromtheirs.2、WhydoalotofpeoplecometoAmerica?A．Theycanlearnmanythings. B．Theycanruntheirbusinesscreatively.C．Theycanchoosejobsfreely. D．Theycansucceedthroughhardwork.3、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Asuitablejob B．FollowyourheartC．Asuccessfulbusiness D．Createyourownbusiness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．Recently,apictureofasoakingwetfatherholdinganumbrellaforhissoninNewYorkstreethasspreadwidelyontheInternet.The1movedcountlessnetizens,commenting“Father’sloveisas2asamountain.”Thenameof“FatherUmbrella”isLiuQiao,3toldthereporterthephotoswere4onSeptember10th.Becauseofthesuddenrain,heonlytooka(n)5umbrellaintheofficeto6hissonatthekindergartengate.“Myhomeisnear,sothereisnoneedto7rain.”LiuQiaosaidgivingtheonlyumbrellatohissonintherainwasavery8instinct（本能）andgettingpraisedsowidelywas9hisexpectation.Somenetizensquestioned,“Whydidn’the10hisson?”LiuQiaothinkshehasbeencreatingthebest11forthissoninsteadofdoingallthethingsforhimandlethim12forhimself.“Iwanthimtodothings13,soIdidnotholdhimandtheschoolbagwasalso14him.Butafterallhewastooyoungto15cold,soIheldanumbrellato16himfromtherain.”Netizen’sinterpretationofthispictureis:“Asafather,hecan17hisson,buthissonmustwalkhimself.Dad’s18handisthecause,therighthandthe19,backingonthewindandrain…The‘umbrellafather’shows‘Dadcan’tgiveyouthebest,20givesyouall!”Andthisalsoletscountlessfriendssay,“Itmeltstheheartdown.”1、A．sceneryB．signalC．sceneD．sign2、A．amazingB．greatC．proudD．hard3、A．whoB．thatC．whomD．which4、A．takenB．chosenC．broughtD．bought5、A．uselessB．extraC．commonD．spare6、A．bringupB．takeupC．pickupD．turnup7、A．stopB．avoidC．frightenD．worry8、A．willingB．strangeC．naturalD．curious9、A．withinB．underC．onD．beyond10、A．holdB．tellC．helpD．consider11、A．needsB．dreamsC．belongingsD．conditions12、A．changeB．workC．earnD．battle13、A．byhimselfB．ofhimselfC．tohimselfD．fromhimself14、A．inB．onC．byD．at15、A．refuseB．defeatC．ignoreD．resist16、A．stopB．breakC．protectD．ban17、A．shelterB．understandC．raiseD．concern18、A．warmB．bigC．leftD．calm19、A．patienceB．hopeC．diligenceD．honesty20、A．thenB．butC．andD．thus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。WhenIwasten,Iwasonceaskedtodeliveraspeechtitled“AChallengeinMyLife”Totalkbeforethewholeclass!Justimaginehow1．(terrible)shyIwasthemomentIthoughtofthatwithsomanyeyesfixeduponmeIhadnoother2．(choose),thoughFirstIwastodraftthespeechandthatwasjustapieceofcakeforme,becauseIwasagoodwriter—somethingtopridemyselfinButthehardpart3．(lie)inmyoralpresentation;toreadfromthepaperwasnotallowed;Ihadtogivethespeech4．mymemoryandinfrontofsuch5．bigaudience!ArealtrialbeganwhenIstoodontheplatformwithmylegs6．(shake)andmymindblankHowmuchtimehadpassedby?Ididn’tknowMylistenerswerestillwaiting,patientlyandwithoutanysignsofrushingmeGraduallyIfound7．(I)back,givingoutmyspeechwithdifficultyFinallyIfinishedAfter8．seemedtobeahundredyears,IfoundmyaudienceapplaudingImadeit!Fromthenon,myfearoftalkingbeforeanaudiencedisappearedActuallywithmyconfidencebuildingup,InowturnouttobeagreatspeakerLookingback,Iknowthe9．(great)difficultyonourwaytosuccessisourfear;overcomeit,10．wewillbeabletoachieveourgoals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：在错的词下画一横线，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限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。DearJoy,Howareyoudoing?Hereisanexcitingnewsforyou、Therewillbeaninventioncompetitioninourschoolinthe20thofOctober、However,thereisaruletheparticipantsshallbeinagroup、ButI’dliketoinviteyoutobemypartners、Iknowthatyouhavebeenlongedt