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《大学英语（中外）（4）》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、I______forShanghaithisSaturday,soIwanttoknowwhentheearliestplane______.A．leave;takesoffB．amleaving;takesoffC．leave;istakingoffD．amleaving;istakingoff2、Sheisquite____toofficework.Youhadbetterofferhersomesuggestionswhennecessary．A．familiar B．freshC．similar D．sensitive3、Thewitnessanimportantdetailwhendescribingtheaccident.A．broughtout B．keptoffC．leftout D．raninto4、Whatmadethemmissthedeadlinewasnottheirlackoffunding,but________theirlackofplanning.A．even B．stillC．rather D．ever5、--Can’tyoustayalittlelonger?Ireallywanttotalkmorewithyou.--Me,too.________Ihavetogethomebefore10atnight.A．But B．Since C．And D．For6、Hawkingbelievestheearthisunlikelytobetheonlyplanet_____lifehasdevelopedgradually.A．that B．whyC．where D．whose7、—Willitcostalottobeanexchangestudent?—________,butyoucanapplyforscholarshipandstudentloan.A．IwouldimaginesoB．You’vegotmethereC．ByallmeansD．I’mwithyouonthat8、Hefelt________ofcheatingintheexam,decidingnevertodosuchthingsagain.A．shame B．ashamedC．sorry D．shameful9、––Isthisteagoodcoldaswell?––______withice,thisteaisespeciallydelicious.A．ServedB．ServingC．HavingservedD．Tobeserved10、TheDragonBoatFestival________thebeginningofthehottestseasonoftheyear.A．ismarkingB．marksC．willmarkD．marked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。ABestScienceBooksof2017Atitsheart,Scienceisaboutcuriosity.Soitstandstoreasonthesebooksaboutscienceshouldmakeyouexamineyourworldmoreclosely,andindoingso,giveyouasenseofwonder.BigChicken,byMarynMcKenna.InvestigativejournalistMarynMcKennausesthemodernindustrialchickenasawindowintohowantibiotics（抗生素）transformed,modernagriculture—forgoodandill.Shetraceshowanimalantibioticsendangerhumanhealth,musingseriousproblemsfromantibiotic-resistantstomachinfectionstoUTIs.RecognizingthatAmericansaregoingtocontinuetoeatchickennomatterwhat,McKennasuggestsawayinwhichfactoryfarmingridsitselfofitsdependenceonantibiotics.WhyTimeFlies,byAlanBurdickNewYorkerstaffwriterAlanBurdickexaminesthegreatestgifthumanityhaseverknown:time.Time,hewrites,appearstoexistintwodistinctforms.Onelsthestandardized,objectivekindfoundinclocksandwatches;theotherisourinternal,biologicalsenseoftime,theonewemeasureinourcells,bodiesandminds.Butthecloserhelooks,thelessclearerthisdistinctionappears.Paleoart,byZoëLescazeDinosaurshavelongcapturedtheimaginationsofscientistsandartistsalike,andPaleoartbringsthosevisionstogetherinablendofhumanknowledgeandcreativity.Theseimagesnotonlyshowourchangingunderstandingofdinosaurs,butalsoreflectthedistinctartisticsensibilitiesoftheirtime.Bothartisticandeducational,thesepicturesarecertainlyinfluential.WhatIt’sLiketoBeaDog,byGregoryBernsBerns,aneuroscientist,traineddogstositinamachine:inordertolookintothebrainsofconsciousdogsforthefirsttime.Thatpioneeringworkinspiredhimtodigdeeperintothemindsofotheranimals,fromsealionstotheextinctthylacine（袋狼）,Bernssays,“Withtheirabilitytothink,chooseandfeel,dogsandotheranimalsdonotdeservethecrueltreatmenthumanssooftendotothem.”1、Whichbookhassomethingtodowithpublichealth?A．WhyTimeFlies.B．Paleoart.C．WhatIt’sLiketoBeaDog.D．BigChicken.2、Whowritesabouttime?A．AlanBurdick.B．ZoëLescaze.C．GregoryBerns.D．MarynMckenna.3、WhatwasBerns’pioneeringwork?A．Studyingextinctanimals.B．Observingdogbrains.C．Fightingforanimalrights.D．Trainingdogs.BLawrenceFerlinghetti,thepoet,publisher,painter,socialactivistandbookstoreowner,hasbeenSanFrancisco’shonoredpoet.Heturns100thismonth,andthecityismakingpreparationstocelebratehiminstyle.ReadingsandperformancesandanopenhousewilltakeplaceatCityLights,thesacredbookstoreheco-foundedin1953.OnMarch24,1919,LawrenceFerlinghettiwasborninYonkers,NewYork.AfterspendinghisearlychildhoodinFrance,hereceivedhisBAfromtheUniversityofNorthCarolina,anMAfromColumbiaUniversity,andaPhDfromtheSorbonne.Heistheauthorofmorethanthirtybooksofpoetry,includingPoetryasInsurgentArt;AConeyIslandoftheMind.Hehastranslatedtheworksofanumberofpoets,includingNicanorParra,JacquesPrevert,andPierPaoloPasolini.Inadditiontopoetry,heisalsotheauthorofmorethaneightplaysandthreenovels,includingLittleBoy:ANovel,LoveintheDaysofRageandHer.In1953,FerlinghettiandPeterMartinopenedtheCityLightsbookstoreinSanFrancisco,California.ItbecameanervecenterfortheBeatsandotherwriters.AllenGinsberg,JackKerouacandotherwritersfromthaterawereEasternerswhodroppedintoSanFranciscoforaspell.In2001itwasmadeanofficialhistoriclandmark.NowCityLightsisalmostcertainlythebestbookstoreintheUnitedStates.It’sfilledwithseriousworldliteratureofallkinds.IfCityLightsisaSanFranciscoinstitution,Ferlinghettihimselfisasmuchofone.Hehasloomedoverthecity’sliterarylife.Asapoet,he’sneverbeenacriticalfavorite.Buthisflexibleandplain-spokenandoftenpowerfulwork—hehaspublishedmorethan50volumes—hasfoundawideaudience.Hiscollection“AConeyIslandoftheMind”hassoldmorethan1millioncopies,makingitoneofthebest-sellingAmericanpoetrybookseverpublished.1、WhatcanwelearnaboutFerlinghettifromParagraph2?A．Hehadahappychildhood.B．Hereceivednormaleducation.C．Hehadagiftforwritingnovels.D．Hehadwrittenlotsofpoetry.2、WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesFerlinghettiaccordingtoParagraph3?A．Flexible. B．Optimistic. C．Outspoken. D．Productive.3、WhyisCityLightsfamous?A．Becauseitisanervecenterfortheyouth.B．Becauseitscollectionshavealonghistory.C．Becauseitisanofficialhistoriclandmark.D．Becauseithasmanymodernworldliterature.4、Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Tospeakhighlyofagreatpoet.B．TointroducesomeEnglishpoetry.C．TopromotevaluesofCityLights.D．TocelebratethebirthdayofFerlinghetti.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．Asachild,Ilivedinfear.Iwas1ofantsandspiders,placestoodarkortoo2,andspacestoocloseortooopen.And3,Iwasalsoafraidofpeople.WhenIgrewup,Irodethehighestrollercoaster(过山车)toprovemyfearofheightshad4.Justonce,butI5it.Itookcoursestodefeatmyfearofpublicspeaking,6still,Ispenttoomuchtimeinhiding.ThenIvolunteeredtolookafter7onaworkteam.Forone8,wewouldworkfordeafchildren.Oneafternoon,somevolunteerswereplayingwiththose9children.Iwatchedbutdarednotjoinin.oneofthem,afootballstar,satonthegroundandplayedwithalittlegirl,withsweatrollingdownhisface.His10gavemecourage.Iputmy11aside,pickedupachildanddanced.Bytheendoftheweek,Ilearnednewskillsandsimplephrasesinsignlanguage.Iletthegirlsbraid(编)myhairandthenlaughedwiththematthe12.Allweeklong,theteensshowedmehowto13myfearsandlive.Theyencouragedmetolaughatmistakesandlearn.IrealizedifIdidn’t14theywouldneverknowhowmuchtheyhad15me.Whenwegatheredto16whattheweekhad17tousandthelessonswehadlearned,Istoodupand18thegroup.“Icametolookafteryou.19,youhavetaughtme”.Today,Ihaveovercome(克服)almostallmyfearsandbecomemoreindependent(独立的),butIknowthereisalwaysroomforpersonal20.1、A．proudB．afraidC．tiredD．confident2、A．highB．largeC．farD．crowded3、A．probablyB．suddenlyC．formallyD．unfortunately4、A．increasedB．disappearedC．awokenD．spread5、A．helpedB．sawC．caughtD．did6、A．butB．orC．andD．so7、A．girlsB．parentsC．playersD．teenagers8、A．dayB．monthC．weekD．term9、A．coolB．disabledC．shyD．slow10、A．actionsB．wordsC．praiseD．encouragement11、A．excitementB．doubtsC．fearsD．pressure12、A．differencesB．boysC．resultsD．excuses13、A．findoutB．coverupC．digoutD．getover14、A．comeB．speakC．replyD．choose15、A．surprisedB．interestedC．lovedD．taught16、A．expectB．writeC．shareD．imagine17、A．saidB．meantC．handedD．added18、A．ledB．organizedC．leftD．faced19、A．BesidesB．HoweverC．ThoughD．Still20、A．growthB．introductionC．experienceD．problem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。Intherice-growingworld,theChinese1．(science),YuanLongping,isaleadingfigureYuanLongpingwasbornandbrought2．inChina3．(educate)inmanyschoolsasaboy,hewasgiventhenickname,“thestudentwhoasksquestions”From4．earlyage,hewasinterestedinplantsHestudiedagricultureincollegeandasayoungteacherhebeganexperimentsincropbreedingHethoughtthatthekeyto5．(feed)peoplewastohavemorericeandtoproduceitmorequicklyHethoughthecoulddoitbycrossingdifferentspeciesofriceplant,andthenhecouldproduceanewplant6．couldgiveahigheryieldthaneitheroftheoriginalplantsFirstYuanLongpingexperimentedwithdifferenttypesofriceThenhebeganhissearchforaspecialtypeofriceplantIthadtobemaleandsterileFinally,in1970a7．(natural)sterilemalericeplantwasdiscoveredAsaresultofYuanLongping’sdiscoveries,Chinesericeproductionroseby8．5percentinthe1990’sInPakistanriceisthesecond9．(important)cropafterwheatandwillbegrowninmanypartsofthecountryThenewhybridricehasbeendevelopedbytheYuanLongpingHigh-techAgriculturalCompanyofChinaItsyieldismuchgreaterthan10．ofothertypesofrice11．(grow)inPakistan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。Asthesayinggo,treatothersasyouwouldliketobetreated、Ifwewanttobetreatedwell,andweshouldtreatotherswelltoo、Twoyearsbefore,Iwasadmittedtoahighschool、Ifeltproudlyandsuperior、Therefore,Ialwayslookeddownuponmyclassmateswhot