内蒙古机电职业技术学院《英语阅读外报》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷

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《英语阅读外报》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第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、Intheearlymorningallofusstoodatthetopofthemountain___________eastofthecity,watching__________burningsunrising.A．/;a B．the;aC．the;the D．/;the2、Theiryoungestgirlisatthestage______shecansayasinglewordbutnotafullsentenceA．when B．whichC．that D．where3、TheChinesepeoplearekindandcaring.Ifnot,I_____inChinainthepast30years.A．didn’tstay B．hadn’tstayedC．couldn’tstay D．couldn’thavestayed4、—Shallweputofftheexperimenttillnextweek?—______,Idon’tthinkourteacherwillbehappywithit.A．Nevermind B．Sure,goaheadC．Yes,betternot D．I’drathernot5、AsurveysuggeststhattheroyalweddingofPrinceWilliamandKateMiddleton_____agreatboostforBritisheconomybecausealargenumberofvisitorsareexpectedtogo.A．willbe B．hasbeen C．was D．be6、LastyearIappliedtoPrincetonUniversity．I____theywouldsayyes—buttheydid,andnowhereIam．A．neverthink B．amneverthinkingC．haveneverthought D．neverthought7、—WhereisPeter?Ican'tfindhimanywhere.—Hewenttothelibraryafterbreakfastand________hisessaythereeversince.A．wrote B．hadwritten C．hasbeenwriting D．iswriting8、Althoughtheusedcarseemsingood______,itcannotrunfast.A．state B．situationC．condition D．occasion9、Idon’tunderstandwhyCatherinestoppedshort_____sheoughttohavecontinued.It’sobviousthatshelackedself-confidence.A．whenB．whileC．ifD．as10、Ihavenodoubtthathewillmakeit,butIwonder_____heisreallyreadyenough.A．what B．whyC．whether D．That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。AHereareoursuggestionsforkeepingbusythisweek.Divein!TaketothewavesinSouthamptonAlwaysfanciedtryingyourhandatsailing?Now’syourchance.TheSouthamptonBoatShowhasplentyofopportunitiesforvisitorstogetoutonthewatertoexperienceboatsailing,powerboatingortakingarideonaRIB--allforfree.DiscoveranislandontheThamesTocelebrateTotallyThames,amonth-longfestivalisheldatvariouslocationsacrossLondon.We’vediscovered21oftheriver’smostfascinatingislands--allofthemwithinterestingstoriestotell.Makethemostofitwithourmaphere.CatchgreatfilmsinBristolOversixdays,EncountersFilmFestivalscreensupto400filmsfromover60differentcountries.TheBristolfestivalprovidesaplatformforinternationalfilmmakers,andoffersagatewaytothelikesoftheBAFTAs,OscarsandEuropeanFilmAwards.Seehereforfulldetails.GetscientificinLondonExperiencethelatest,bestandmostchallengingsciencecoveringallareasofourlivesanduniverseatNewScienceLiveatExCelLondon.NewScientistLiveisafour-dayfestivalfullofideasanddiscoveriesfromtheteambehindtheworld’smostpopularscienceweeklymagazine,featuringfourzones--Brain&Body,Technology,EarthandUniverse--aswellastalksfromexpertsandover200exhibitors.1、Whichisthemostsuitableformoviegoers?A．TaketothewavesinSouthampton. B．DiscoveranislandontheThames.C．CatchgreatfilmsinBristol. D．GetscientificinLondon.2、WhatistrueaboutNewScientistLive?A．Ascienceweeklymagazine.B．Afestivalwhereideasanddiscoveriesareshared.C．Afestivaltocelebrategreatscientist.D．Anexhibitiontoshowscientificdiscoveries.3、Wherecanyoufindthetext?A．Onanoticeboard. B．Inanewspaper.C．Onawebsite. D．Inabookreview.BThousandsofpersonsinPeruaresufferingfromthediseasecholera.Medicalexpertssayitisthefirsttimeintheircenturythatcholerahasreachedthewesternpartoftheworld.TheUnitedStatesCentersfordiseasecontrolsaysthekindofcholerahasbeenspreadingthroughouttheworldsince1961.ItwasdiscoveredthatyearinIndonesia.SincethefirstcaseinPeru,morethansixteenthousandpeoplehavebeenaffectedandaboutonehundredhavedied.Choleraiscausedbypollutedfoodandwater.Peoplebecomeinfected(传染)whentheyeatthepollutedfoodordrinkthepollutedwater.Ifuntreatedimmediately,theymaydiewithinhours.Mostvictimshowever,canbesaved.Treatmentincludesdrugsandreplacementofbodyfluids(液体)directlyintotheblood.Medicalresearchershavedevelopedavaccine(菌苗)medicinestoprotectagainstcholera.Butthevaccineisonlyabout50%effective.Anditprotectsagainstcholeraforonlyaboutsixmonths.Medicalexpertssaythebestwaytofightcholeraistopreventit.Theyalsosaypeopleshouldnoteatuncookedfoodorfoodthathasnotbeencookedlongenough.Peoplewholiveinareaswherecholerahasbeenfoundshouldwashtheirhandsbeforeeatingandcooking.Theyshoulddrinkonlywaterthathasbeenboiledormadepurewithchemicals.1、Theunderlinedword“Cholera”inthefirstparagraphmeans________.A．acertainplaceinPeruB．akindofillnesswhichmaymakepeopledieC．acertainplaceinIndonesiaD．acertainmedicinetodealwithdiseases2、Choleraresultsfrom(由于……结果)________.A．PeruandIndonesiaB．thedifferentpeoplesintheworldC．thedifferentareasintheworldD．pollutedwaterandpollutedfood3、Howtotreatthepeoplewhohavebeencaughtbycholera?A．Bymedicinesandbloodimprovement.B．Byeatingunpollutedfood.C．Bydrinkingunpollutedwater.D．Bytakingthemtoaseparatedplace.4、Themosteffectivewayofavoidingcholerais________.A．seeingdoctorsassoonaspossibleB．fightingagainstitC．payingattentiontotheeatinganddrinkingD．takingvaccineimmediately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．Rockywasa65-pounddog.Ritawashiseleven-year-old1.WhenRockywasgiventoher,Ritaimmediatelylikedhim.Whenevershewasnotinschool,thetwowere2togetherandwithintouchingdistance.Thefamilywouldoftenlovingly3thepairas“RandR”.ButRockyhadone4—hefearedwaterverymuch,whichwasduetoanawfulexperiencehehadattheageofsevenweeksinhis5home.Hewasnearly6byanaughtyboywhohadbeenblamedbyhisfather.Onelateafternoon,Rita’smother7RandRtoashoppingareanearalake.Ritawasrunningalongtheboardwalkabovethesurfaceofthe8,enjoyingthebeautifulsceneryaround.Itwasthenthataboyonabicycle9Rita.Sheletoutacryofpainandfellintothelake10there.Rita’smotherwasattheentranceofa11whichwasahundredfeetaway.Sherushedtothelakeshoutingforhelp.Rockyseemedto12hisfearandjumpedintothewatertosavehisowner.RockyimmediatelywenttoRitaand13herbytheshoulder’sclothes.Thiscausedherto14sothatherfacewasoutofthewaterandshecoughed.15,thewaterwascalm,theywerenotfarfrom16,andRockyquicklyreachedadepthwherehis17wereonsolidground.HedraggedRita18herheadwascompletelyoutofthewater,andthenstood19her,licking(舔)herface.Ritaandherfamilybelievethatitwasonlythebigdog’s20forthelittlegirlthatcausedhimtotakeactionthatmightbelife-threatening.1、A．friendB．guardC．ownerD．trainer2、A．sometimesB．seldomC．oftenD．always3、A．recognizeB．refertoC．considerD．laughat4、A．shortcomingB．habitC．mistakeD．pain5、A．comfortableB．poorC．previousD．new6、A．killedB．drownedC．ruinedD．abandoned7、A．tookB．accompaniedC．followedD．sent8、A．iceB．snowC．waterD．frost9、A．beatB．metC．hurtD．hit10、A．lyingB．swimmingC．pushingD．floating11、A．parkB．gardenC．storeD．theater12、A．overcomeB．easeC．senseD．realize13、A．comfortedB．seizedC．rescuedD．approached14、A．rolloverB．showoffC．lookupD．turnaround15、A．UnexpectedlyB．HopefullyC．FortunatelyD．Eventually16、A．ashelterB．dangerC．arockD．shore17、A．armsB．feetC．legsD．hands18、A．untilB．beforeC．afterD．once19、A．forB．besideC．withD．against20、A．courageB．devotionC．sympathyD．love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。假定你是某一英文报纸的记者，请根据下列表格，以ABigForestFire为题,写一篇简单报道，词数100左右。时间．地点10月2日，澳大利亚维多利亚州(Victoria)西南部森林，持续四个多星期起因某青年扔烟蒂(stub)救援数千名消防队员(fireman)及当地群众后果19人死亡，约80人受伤，至少3000万美元损失影响全国震惊。伤者康复，惩处肇事者。呼吁行事谨慎，避免引起类似灾难。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）阅读下面短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。文章共有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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧)，并在此符号下面写出该加的词删除：把多余的词用斜线划掉（/）修改：在错误的词下面画一横线（_______）,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。3、必须按答题要求做题，否则不给分。Weweredrivingintherightlanewhile,allofsudden,ablackcarjumpedoutofaparkingspacerightinfrontofus、Mytaxidriverslammedonmybrakes,skidded、andmissedtheothercar’sbackendthroughjustinches!Thedriveroftheothercar,theguywhoalmostcausedabigaccident,turnedhisheadangrilyandstartedyellingbadwordatus、Mytaxidriverjustsmiledandwavedattheguy、Imean,hewasfriendly、SoIsaid,“Whydoyoujustdothat?Thisguyalmostruinedyourcarandsentustohospital!”Andthiswasthatmytaxidrivertoldme,whichIcall“TheLawoftheGarbageTruck”、Manypeopleareasg