郑州工业应用技术学院《理解当代中国高级英语读写》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷

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《理解当代中国高级英语读写》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷院(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、Hardlyever______somanychoicesforyoungpeopleenteringtheworkforceastherearetoday.A．thereare B．therehavebeen C．havetherebeen D．arethere2、ThepossibilitythatFrankwaslying______throughmymind.A．swallowed B．masked C．flashed3、Itisunwisetodisturbonewhoisdevotedtohiswork.Just_____.A．facethemusicB．flyoffthehandleC．eatyourwordsD．biteyourtongue4、Newpolicies,_______toinsurethatcompulsoryeducationistrulyfree,________bythelocalgovernmentacrossChinasincethestartofschoolonSeptember1.A．intending;havebeenmadeknown B．intended;havebeenmadeknownC．intending;aremadeknown D．intended;hadmadeknown5、Thelackofeco-friendlyhabitsamongthepublicisthoughttobeamajor_____________ofglobalclimatechange.A．Result B．causeC．warning D．reflection6、theirfinalmedicalcheck,theastronautsboardedtheirspacecraft． A．Received B．Beingreceived C．Toreceive D．Havingreceived7、IprefershuttingmyselfinandlisteningtomusicalldayonSundays.That’s_______Idon’tagree.Youshouldhaveamoreactivelife.A．how B．when C．where D．what8、Theoldroadisindeedlessdirectandabitlonger.Wewon’ttakethenewone,_______,aswedon’tfeelsafeonit.A．somehowB．otherwiseC．thereforeD．though9、When____tofeelunworthy,childrenoftenworkextrahardtopleasetheirparents．A．tomake B．making C．made D．havingmade10、Don'tdefendhimanymore.It'sobviousthathe________destroyedthefenceofthegardenevenwithoutanapology.A．accidentallyB．carelesslyC．deliberatelyD．clumsily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。AScientiststhisweekannouncedthatlightningcantravelmuchfartherandlastmuchlongerthanpreviouslythought.TheconclusionisbasedonobservationsofastorminOklahomathatproducedalightningbolt(霹雳)nearly200mileslong,nearlyhalfthewidthofthestate.Thelongest-lastingflashwasobservedinsouthernFrance,whereasingleflashin2012lastedfor7.74seconds.Mostlightningboltslastlessthanasecondandtravelonlyafewmiles.“Weshouldbemoreawareoflightningifwecanhavelightningthatcantravel200miles.”saidRandyCerveny,thespokesmanonweatherandclimateextremesfortheWorldMeteorologicalOrganization,whichaddedforthefirsttime,lightningtoitslistofextremeweatherevents.Thislistincludesrecordsforheat,cold,windspeed,rainfallandotherevents.ScientistssaidthattheOklahomalightningboltshotfromTulsa,Okla.westward,nearlytotheTexasborder.Ittouchedthegroundinseveralplaces.Thelightningcanstarttensorhundredsofmilesawayandthencomebacktowhereweare.That’swhywehavetobecarefulofwherethelightningiscomingtoground,eventhoughthestormispast.OfcoursenotallstormshaveextremelightninglikethatobservedinOklahomanandFrenchstorms.TheOklahomaboltcameinthemidstofaparticularlybadpatchofweatherearlyonJune20,2007.“Mostlightningwillstrikewithinthe30-30rule,”saidDr.Cerveny.“The30-30ruleisonethatwestillwanttostressandmakesurepeopleareawareof...butitdoesconfirmthatlightningcanhitfarfromwherethestormactuallyis.”The“30-30”rulestipulates(规定)thatifthunderfollowslightningwithin30seconds,peopleshouldgoinsidefor30minutes.Ifitlastslonger,it’ssafetostayoutside.Studyinglightningisimportantbecauseitcanbefatalwhenitstrikes.Thisyear,35deathshavebeenblamedonlightningstriker,accordingtodatafromtheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration.That’sthehighestdeathtollrelatedtolightningstrikesinanysingleyearsince2007,reportsTheWeatherChannel.Thoughthunderisjustthesoundoflightening,therumble(隆隆声)arrivesafterthelightflashduringastorm,becauselighttravelsmuchfasterthansound.Theboomingsoundisashockwavecausedbytherapidexpansionofairsuddenlyheatedbythelightningholt.1、Accordingtotheauthorities,lightningmay________.A．causeasgreatharmasasevereearthquakeB．parallelhurricanesintheirharmtohumansC．impactonpeopleinalargerareathanrainsD．befarmoredifficulttoforecastthanstorms2、The“30-30rule”isestablishedtoshow________.A．whenwecancarryoutobservationsonlightningboltsB．whattherelationshipisbetweenlightningandastormC．wherelightningmaypossiblyreachandcausedamageD．howwemightkeepourselvessafefromalightningbolt3、Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat________.A．thelongerdistanceaboltcovers,themoredangerousitmaybeB．lightningboltstendtotakeplaceinextremelyhotsummerdaysC．wemustn’tstopcaringabouttheboltsuntiltheycometoanendD．wherethereisnostorm,thereisnodangerfromlightning4、Thepassagetellsusabout________.A．anapplicationinlightningB．anupdateonlightningC．anexperimentonlightningD．ananalysisoflightningBThestudyledbyMyrskyla,directoroftheMaxPlanckInstituteinGermanywasthefirsttoanalyzetheaccumulativeeffectofseveralkeyhealthbehaviorsondisability-freeandtotallifeexpectancy.Previousstudieshavelookedatsinglehealthbehaviors.Myrskylaandcolleaguesinsteadexaminedseveralbehaviorssimultaneously（同时）,whichallowedthemtodeterminehowlongandhealthythelivesofpeoplewhohadavoidedmostofthewell-knownindividualbehavioralriskfactorswere.Theresearchersnotedthateachofthethreeunhealthybehaviors—obesity,smoking,andunhealthyconsumptionofalcohol—waslinkedtoareductioninlifeexpectancyandtoanearlieroccurrenceofdisabilities.However,smokingwasfoundtobeassociatedwithanearlydeathbutnotwithanincreaseinthenumberofyearswithdisability,whileobesityledtoalongperiodoftimewithdisability.Excessivealcoholconsumptionwasfoundtocausebothdecreasedlifespan（寿命）andareducednumberofhealthyyears.However,theabsenceofalloftheseriskyhealthybehaviorswasfoundtobeassociatedwiththegreatestnumberofhealthyyears.Themoststrikingfindingwasthediscoveryofalargedifferenceinaveragelifespanbetweenthegroupswhowerethemostandtheleastatrisk.Menwhowerenotoverweight,hadneversmoked,anddrankproperlywerefoundtoliveanaverageof11yearslongerthanmenwhowereoverweight,hadsmoked,anddrankexcessively.Forwomen,thegapbetweenthesetwogroupswasfoundtobeevengreater,at12years.“Ourresultsshowhowimportantitistofocusonprevention.Thosewhoavoidriskyhealthbehaviorsareachievingverylongandhealthylives,”saidMyrskyla.It'snotwithoutreasonthatwearetoldrepeatedlytoswitchtoahealthylifestyle,whichcanpreventyoufromvariousillnessesaswellaskeepyouyoungandactive."Improvementsinmedicaltechnologyareoftenthoughttobethegatekeepertohealthier,longerlife.Butweshowedthatahealthylifestyle,isenoughtoenableindividualstoenjoyaverylongandhealthylife,"saidMyrskyla."Ahealthylifestyleisenoughtogetthebenefits.Avoidingthosebehaviorsisnotanunrealisticgoal."1、Myrskyla'sstudyisdifferentfrompreviousonesinthat.A．itconcentratesonhowindividualbehaviorsaffectourhealthB．itisconductedbyateamofprofessionalresearchersC．itanalyzesthecombinedeffectsofsomeunhealthybehaviorsD．itassessestheriskofunhealthybehaviorsondecreasedlifespan2、Itcanbelearnedfromparagraphs2-3that.A．obesityiscloselyconnectedwithanearlydeathB．smokingleadstoalongperiodoftimewithdisabilityC．overdrinkingcontributestothereductioninlifespanD．nostrikingdifferencesexistbetweenthetwogroupsofwomen3、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A．HealthImprovement:AdoptionofaBalancedDietB．HealthCare:NotaPrivilegebutaRightC．AbsenceofSmoking:SimplestWaytoKeepHealthyD．LifestyleChanges:ExtraYearsinGoodHealth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．GrandmaisninetythisChristmas.Irememberoncevisitingher,cryingwhenmybigsistertoldme“ThereisnoSantaClaus!”,becauseIknewshealwaystoldthe1.“NoSantaClaus?”shesnorted(哼着说).“Ridiculous!Don’t2it.Thatrumorhasbeengoingaroundforyears.Now,putonyourcoat,andlet’sgo.”“Go?Gowhere,Grandma?”Iasked.“Where”3tobeKerby’sGeneralStore.Aswewalkedin,Grandma4metwentydollars.“Takethemoney,”shesaid,“andbuysomethingforsomeonewhoneedsit.I’llwaitforyououtdoors.”Iwasonlyeightyearsold,andhadnevershoppedforanything5.ForafewmomentsIjuststoodthere,6,wonderingwhattobuy,and7onearthtobuyitfor.IthoughtofeverybodyIknew:myfamily,friends,classmates...SuddenlyIthoughtofBobbie,akidsittingbehindmeintheclassroom.Hedidn’thavea8;heneverwentoutduringthewinter.Iheldthebill9.IwouldbuyBobbieacoat.Isawaredonewithahattoit.Itlookedreally10.Hewouldlikethat.That11,GrandmahelpedmewrapthecoatinChristmaspaperandwrite,“ToBobbie,From12”onit.ThenshedrovemetoBobbie’shouse.Grandma13downthestreet,andwehidinthebushesbyhisfrontwalk.ThenGrandmapushedmegently.“Allright,SantaClaus,getgoing!”she14.Itookadeepbreath,15forhisfrontdoor,threwthe16down,ranghisdoorbellandflewback.Togetherwewaited17inthedarknessforthefrontdoortoopen.Finallyitdid,andtherestoodBobbie.Fortyyearshaven’t18thethrillofthosemoments.Thatnight,Irealizedthoseawful19aboutSantaClauswerejustwhatGrandmasaid:theywere20.Santawasaliveandwell,andwewereonhisteam.1、A．storyB．truthC．jokeD．lie2、A．believeB．ignoreC．suspectD．admit3、A．seemedB．supposedC．provedD．imagined4、A．borrowedB．deliveredC．threwD．handed5、A．aloneB．lonelyC．specialD．expensive6、A．boredB．depressedC．frightenedD．confused7、A．whenB．howC．whoD．what8、A．moneyB．coatC．friendD．hat9、A．excitedlyB．nervouslyC．anxiouslyD．thoughtfully10、A．newB．warmC．cheapD．beautiful11、A．morningB．weekendC．eveningD．afternoon12、A．GrandmaB．classmatesC．friendsD．SantaClaus13、A．parkedB．slowedC．rodeD．walked14、A．shoutedB．whisperedC．complainedD．ordered15、A．searchedB．dashedC．waitedD．started16、A．paperB．billC．presentD．bush17、A．delightedlyB．cheerfullyC．willinglyD．breathlessly18、A．weakenedB．strengthenedC．remindedD．informed19、A．secretsB．discussionsC．rumorsD．sayings20、A．unusualB．incredibleC．strangeD．ridiculous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。课文语法填空Thereareallkindsoffestivalsandcelebrations1．theworld,whichareheldfordifferent2．(reason)Theancientfestivalswere3．(main)heldatthreetimesayearSomefestivalsareheld4．(honor)thedeadorsatisfytheancestorsincase(以免)5．mightreturneithertohelp6．todoharmwhileotherfestivalsareheldtohonorfamouspeopleortheGods,suchastheDragonBoatFestivalandColumbusDayHarvestandThanksgivingfestivalsarehappyeventsbecausethefood7．(gather)forthewinterandtheagriculturalworkisoverAndthe8．(energy)andimportantfestivalsaretheones9．lookforwardtotheendofwinterandtothecomingofspring,suchastheLunarNewYear,atwhichpeoplehaveaverygoodtimeSomeWesterncountries10．(has)veryexcitingcarnivalsFestivalsletusenjoylife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。OncetherewasataletellofaspiderwiththenameAnansi、Hewonderedwhattobemoreintelligent、Hewentaroundthevillagetocollectforwisdomwithabasket、Soonhisbasketwasfull、Tohideitonthetopofthetreewiththebaskettiedtothefrontpartofhisbody,hefoundhardtoclimb