上海电子信息职业技术学院《大学英语B（二）》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷

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2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷题号一二三四五六总分得分第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、—WillUnclePetersoncometomybirthdaypartytomorrow?—Pityhe______toZimbabweasavolunteerteacher.A．wassentB．hasbeensentC．hadbeensentD．wouldbesent2、Thediningroomiscleanandtidy,withatablealready______forabigmeal． A.beinglaidB．laying C．tolay D．laid3、Dad,haveyouseenmyChristmascard?______youpaintedlastnight?I’mafraidIhaven’tseen______.A．One;one B．Theone;itC．One;it D．Theone;that4、Mark______havehurried.Afterdrivingattopspeed,hearrivedhalfanhourearly.A．needn’t B．wouldn’t C．mustn’t D．couldn’t5、Contrarytopopularbelief,theants,hardworking________theyare,havetheirtimeforplay.A．because B．while C．as D．where6、Ensuringeverychildequalrightstoeducationis_____thekeytotheeliminationofinequalityacrosstheworldlies.A．that B．what C．whether D．where7、Ifyouweretohaveafewminutesfree,I______theopportunitytoaskyouonemorequestion.A．wouldappreciate B．wouldhaveappreciatedC．weretoappreciate D．hadappreciated8、Forallthefailureofhisbusiness,heremainsoptimisticand________untroubledbyhisproblems.A．hopefully B．seeminglyC．rarely D．frequently9、Itisthroughyearsofresearch________scientistshavediscoveredtherelationshipbetweensocialmediaaddictionanddepression.A．since B．before C．that D．when10、—Whatanamazingpicture!—Thelittleboy____thesoldiers,andIcaughttheminanunguardedmoment.A．wassaluting B．saluted C．hadsaluted D．wouldsalute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。AOnaflightfromDallas,Texas,toCincinnati,Ohio,tovisitafriendin2008,eventplannerPaigeChenaultdaydreamedaboutthegrandbirthdaypartiesshe’dthrowforherdaughteroneday.(Paigewasfivemonthspregnantatthetime.)Then,flippingthroughamagazine,shesawaphotoofanimpoverishedHaitianboy,skinny.“Ithought,thiskidhasnothing,”Paigesays.Theimagestayedwithher,andsheresolvedtodosomethingtohelp.“IdecidedIwouldusemytalentstothrowbirthdaypartiesforhomelesskids,”Paigesays.Forthenextfouryears,Paigeandherhusband,Colin,tooktimeoutfromparenthoodtovisitshelterstodeterminehowbesttopullofftheparties.Finally,inJanuary2012,Paigelaunchedthe

BirthdayPartyProject,anonprofitorganization,andrecruitedfriendsandfamilytohelpdecorateDallas’s42-occupantFamilyGatewayShelterwithballoonsandstreamers,celebratingthebirthdaysof11boysandgirls,with30morehomelesskidsinattendance.“ThatfirstpartywasbetterthanIcouldhaveeverimagined,”saysPaige.NowPaigeandherstaffofthreepaidemployeesworkwithregionalvolunteerstoplanmonthlythemedpartiesat12sheltersacrossthecountry,someofwhichhouseabusedorabandonedkids.Eachchildcelebratingabirthdaythatmonthgetsa$30gift,adecorativeplacemat,andanindividualcakeorcupcake.OneofPaige’sfavoritepartsofeachpartyiswhenthekidsmakeawishandblowoutthecandles.“Theyrarelygetachancetodreambig,”saysPaige.Herdaughter,Lizzie,nowseven,oftenhelpsoutattheparties.Paigesays,“TheonethingI’vealwayswantedisformykidtobegenerous.”1、WhatwasitthatmadePaigewanttohelpthehomelesschildren?A．AflightfromDallastoOhio. B．Herdaughter’sbirthday.C．ThephotoofaHaitianboy. D．Hertalentforthrowingparties.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“impoverished”mean?A．adorable B．poorC．talented D．dead3、Whatcanbelearntfromthepassage?A．Atotalof42full-timeworkersareemployedbyPaigeatpresent.B．Afterunsuccessfulattempts,Paigefinallythrewawonderfulpartyforthehomelesskids.C．Kidscanspend$30tocelebratetheirbirthday.D．Paigecommitsherselftothecauseofhelpingthehomelesskids.4、WhatkindofpersondoyouthinkPaigeis?A．Caringandsensitive. B．Competentandloyal.C．Kindandperseverant. D．Responsibleanddisciplined.BHaveyoueverthoughtthatyourlifewillbeperfectifsomethinginyouroutsideworldchanges?Youmaysay,“IwilllivehappilyifIfindmysoulmate.”Youmaysay,“Iftheperfectjobcomesalong,Iwillgetsatisfaction.Myproblemisthatmybossisstupid.”Oryoumaysay,“IfIhaveachild,Iwillknowwhatitisliketobeloved.”Theproblemisthatitisnottheoutsideworldthatpreventsyoufromexperiencingpeace,loveandjoy.Instead,itisyourowninternal(内部的)patternsthatgetinyourway.Toprovethispoint,atmyweekendprograms,Ihadmystudentslookatafloweronmytable.ThenIaskedthemtosharetheirexperiences.Someshowedastateofcompletejoybecausestaringattheflowerremindedthemoftheirweddingoragreattripwiththeirlovers.Otherssaidtheflowermadethemangrybecauseitremindedthemofagiftgivenbyaformerpartnerwhoturnedagainstthem.Somestudentseventoldmethattheflowerremindedthemoftheirbelovedgrandmothers’gardenswithsomesheddingtears(流泪)ofjoyandotherssheddingtearsofsadness.However,theflowerwasstilljustaflower.Ourinternalpatternsdecidewhethereachmomentisfilledwithpeace,anger,joy,loveorsadness.Whenyoudon’trealizethatitisyourowninternalstatethatiscreatingyourexperience,youarelikelytoblame(责备)theexternalsituationsinyourlife.Mostpeoplearen’ttaughtthatemotionisachoice.Andtheyaren’ttaughthowtochangethoseloweremotionalpatternssuchasanger,anxiety,sadnessandsoon.Nexttime,whenyoumeetsomethingbad,pleaselookatyourinternalstate.Whenyouacceptthatyouareresponsibleforyourownstate,andfindthecouragetoturninward,youcanstepoutofbeingaslavetowhatshowsupinyourexternalworld.1、WhydoestheauthormentiontheexamplesinParagraph1?A．Toleadtothetopicofthispassage.B．Tocomplainaboutimperfectlife.C．Toshowcommonproblemsinlife.D．Toencouragepeopletochangetheoutsideworld.2、Howdoestheauthorprovehisopinion?A．Bygivingexamples. B．Bydoinganexperiment.C．Bytellingarelatedstory. D．Bycomparingotherpeople’sopinions.3、Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodointhelastparagraph?A．Tostepoutofnegativeemotions.B．Topayattentiontoourinternalworld.C．Toshareourrealemotionswithothers.D．Tousedifferentmethodstochangebademotions.4、Whatdoestheauthorwanttoexpressthroughthepassage?A．Ourexternalworldmattersalot.B．Ouremotionscanaffectourhealth.C．Ourinternalpatternstrulydecideouremotions.D．Ourexperienceshaveagreatinfluenceonouremotions.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．ThefirsttimeIremembernoticingIremembernoticingthecrossingguardwaswhenhewavedtomeasIdrovemysontoschool.He1mewithapuzzleallbecausehewavedtomelikesomeonedoes2seeingaclosefriend.Abig,3smileaccompaniedhiswave.ForthenextfewdaysItriedto4hisfacetoseeifIknewhim.Ididn’t.Perhapshehad5meforsomeoneelse.BythetimeIcontentedmyselfwiththe6thatheandIwerestrangers,weweregreetingeachotherwarmlyeverymorninglikeoldfriends.Thenonedaythe7wassolved.AsI8theschoolhewasstandinginthemiddleoftheroad9hisstopsign.Iwasinlivebehindfourcars.10thekidshadreachedthesafetyofthesidewalk,heloweredhissignandletthecars11.Tothefirsthewavedand12injustthesamewayhehaddonetomeoverthelastfewdays.Thekidsalreadyhadthewindowdownandwerehappilywavingtheirreply.Thesecondcargotthesame13fromthecrossingguard,andthedriver,astiff-looking（表情刻板的）businessman,gaveabrief,almost14waveback.Eachfollowingcarofkidsontheirwaytoschool15moreheartily.EverymorningIcontinuedtowatchthemanwith16.SofarIhaven’tseenanyone17towaveback.Ifinditinterestingthatonepersoncanmakesucha（n）18tosomanypeople’slivesbydoingonesimplethinglikewavingandsmilingwarmly.His19armedthestartofmyday.Withafriendlywaveandsmilingfacehehadchangedthe20ofthewholeneighbourhood.1、A．hit B．disappointed C．presented D．bored2、A．on B．from C．during D．about3、A．false B．shy C．apologetic D．bright4、A．research B．study C．recognize D．explore5、A．praised B．blamed C．mistaken D．respected6、A．conclusion B．description C．evaluation D．introduction7、A．argument B．disagreement C．mystery D．task8、A．visited B．approached C．passed D．left9、A．drawingback B．puttingon C．handingin D．holdingout10、A．Once B．Before C．Unless D．While11、A．in B．through C．out D．down12、A．cried B．cheered C．smiled D．gestured13、A．idea B．reply C．notice D．greeting14、A．awkward B．angry C．elegant D．patient15、A．came B．responded C．hurried D．appeared16、A．surprise B．frustration C．interest D．doubt17、A．fail B．try C．wish D．bother18、A．offer B．sacrifice C．promise D．difference19、A．effectiveness B．cheerfulness C．carefulness D．seriousness20、A．trs B．observations C．regulations D．feelings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。Asyouknow,scienceplays1．veryimportantroleinoureducationDoyouwanttokeepupwiththelatestresearchanddiscoveriesinscience?Therearemanygoodwebsites2．youcancheckoutthelatestinthescienceworldOnegreatsiteisScienceNewsforKidsThissitereportssciencenews3．(cover)awiderangeofsubjectsThearticlesareintended4．youngerreaders,5．adultswillfindthissitesuitableforthemaswellAnotherwonderfulsite,onethatIcheckouteveryday,6．(call)ScienceDailyThesiteis7．(constant)updatedwithnews,oftenaboutexciting8．(finding)thatchangehowweviewtheworldThesesitespostthelateststoriesandalsokeepallthepastarticlesthey9．(post)earlierThatwayyoucanfindjustaboutanythingthat10．(be)relatedtothesciencefieldsyourareinterestedin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处错误，每句中最多有两处。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仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Yesterday,TomandIwerewalkingdownthestreetwhenwesawtheoldmanfalloffhis