南京理工大学紫金学院《英语国家概况》2022-2023学年第一学期期末试卷

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2022-2023学年第一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、Heswitchedoffthelightandwasabouttoleavetheclassroomandonlythen____torainheavily.A．itbeganB．itbeginsC．doesitbeginD．diditbegin2、Soonaftergettingoffhishorse,thecaptainappearedatthesecond-floorwindows,______hecouldseenothingbuttrees.A．where B．fromwhereC．which D．fromwhich3、-Oh,wehavefinishedourtaskandcanhaveagoodrest．-________．Ourmanagertookanotherorderyesterday．A．Yes,itwill B．Idon'ttakemuchofitC．It'spossible D．It'shardtosay4、________terrible,themedicinewasthrownawaybythechild.A．Tasted B．TastingC．Totaste D．Beingtasted5、--Ittookmeeightyearstobuildupmybusiness,anditalmostkilledme.--Well,youknowwhattheysay..A．ThereisnosmokewithoutfireB．Nopains,nogainsC．AllroadsleadtoRomeD．Practicemakesperfect6、—IspendtwoweeksinBeijinglastyear.—ThenyoumusthavevisitedtheGreatWallduringyourstay,________you?A．mustn’t B．didn’tC．haven’t D．hadn’t7、________makesourschoolfamousis________morethan90%ofthestudentshavebeenadmittedtouniversities.A．What;that B．That;becauseC．That;what D．What;because8、Thatpreservedhistoricvillageconnectedtodowntownbyahighwayis________manyofficeworkersspendtheirweekends.A．what B．howC．where D．why9、—Smokingshouldbebannedinpublic.—.____Itisharmfultoboththesmokersandnon-smokers.A．I’dlovetoB．It’smypleasureC．I’mwithyouonthatD．It’suptoyou10、—“DoyoumindifIlookatyournotes?”—“Ofcoursenot._______.”A．NoproblemB．BemyguestC．WithpleasureD．Notatall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。ATheyear2018willmarkthe100thanniversaryofthedeadliestinfluenzaoutbreakinhistory.Itisestimatedthattheinfluenzapandemic(瘟疫)of1918killedmorethan50millionpeoplearoundtheworld.Otherestimatesgomuchhigher.Becauseofalackofmedicalrecord—keeping,wemayneverknowtheexactnumber.Theinfluenzawasafastkiller.Somevictimsdiedwithinhoursoftheirfirstsymptoms.Othersdiedafterafewdays.“theirlungsfilledwithliquidandtheychokedtodeath.”The1918flupandemicwasalsodifferentfromotheroutbreaks.Itstruckmanyyoung,healthypeople.Virusesusuallyaffectsickoroldpeople.Althoughmodernmedicineeffectivelycontrolsmanydiseases,influenzaremainsdifficulttoprotectagainst.TheWorldHealthOrganizationestimatesthateveryyearinfluenzakills250,000to500,000peoplearoundtheworld.Eachyear,medicalscientistsdevelopfluvaccines(疫苗)whichofferimmunity(免疫)fromsomeinfluenzaviruses.Buttheycanonlyguesswhichformoftheviruswillspread.Healthofficialsremainconcernedaboutanotherflupandemic.Newformsofthefluvirusappearregularly.Oneexamplewasthe“swineflu”orH1N1outbreakin2009.AnthonyFauci,DirectoroftheNationalInstituteofInfectiousDiseasesintheUnitedStatessaysthatviruscausedatruepandemic.Tostopthenextpandemic,scientistsarenowresearchinghowtocreateauniversalinfluenzavaccine.InOctober2017,VanderbiltUniversityMedicalCenterintheU.S.announcedtheUniversalInfluenzaVaccineInitiative.Theuniversitysaidresearchersareleadinganinternationalefforttodevelopauniversalinfluenzavaccinethatwillprotecteveryoneagainstallformsofthefluanywhereintheworld.Theuniversityaddedthatresearcherswillbegintestsinearly2018.theHumanVaccinesProject,apublic—privatepartnership,isfundingtheproject.However,untilauniversalinfluenzavaccineisavailable,today’sseasonalfluvaccineremainsimportant.1、Whatdoweknowabouttheinfluenzain1918?A．ItsweptacrossthewholeEurope.B．Noonesurvivedthefirstfewdays.C．Itkilledthelargestnumberofpeople.D．Itstruckonlyyoungandhealthypeople.2、Whyisinfluenzadifficulttoprotectagainst?A．Itspreadstoorapidly.B．Itisquiteeasytocatch.C．Novaccineisavailable.D．It’shardtojudgetheformofvirus.3、WhatdoestheauthorwanttotellbymentioningH1N1in2009?A．Newformsoffluviruskeepsappearing.B．Itwasthemostseriousinrecentyears.C．Itwascausedbythesamefluvirusof1918.D．TheH1N1viruswasdeadlyaswell.4、Whatcanwelearnabouttheuniversalinfluenzavaccine?A．Thedevelopmentisquitecostly.B．Itwillbeusedallovertheworld.C．Itcanprotectagainstallformsofflu.D．Itwillsooncomeintousein2019.BBottledwaterisaboomingindustryinNewZealand,butit’sterriblefortheenvironment—eachbottlethrownawayaddingtothe190,000tonsofplasticNewZealandersthrowintolandfillseachyear.Butnowonecompanyhascreatedwaterstoragethattheyhopewillprovetobejustasconvenientasaplasticbottle—butcontainsnoactualplastic.SkippingRockLabsmakeOohos,flexiblemembranesfilledwithwaterthatareconstructedusingaseaweedextract—meaningthey,retotallyedibleandbiodegradable,wrappingandall.Therearen’tanyknownsideeffectsfromdigestingthemembranes,whicharetasteless—thoughOoho!saysflavorscanbeaddedtomakethemmoreappetizing.ThecompanytooktocrowdfundingsiteCrowdCubewiththeidea,andithassincegoneviral—withmorethan900investorsbaggingthemA£751,700todevelopandlaunchtheOoho!balls($1.35million).SkippingRockLabscreatetheballsbydippingiceintobrownalgaeandcalciumchloride,withthemembranetakingshapearoundtheice—andwhilethatmaysoundcomplicated,thecompanysaysit,smorecost-effectivethanproducingaplasticbottle.Alayeratopthemembranecanbepeeledoffjustbeforedrinking,forhygienepurposes.SkippingRockLabsarehopingtheirnewproducttakesoff—andthatitstartstoputadentintotheplasticpackagingindustry.1、TheproductOohosmadebythecompanySkippingRockLabshasthefollowinggoodpointsexceptthat.A．itisnon-plastic B．itisedibleC．itisbiodegradable D．itisexpensivetomake2、Howdoesthecompanymaketheirideaworkinpractice?A．Byworkingwithothercompanies. B．Byadvertisingtheirsamples.C．Bycrowdfundingthroughawebsite. D．Byborrowingmoneyfromthebank.3、WhatdoesParagraph6mainlytellusabout?A．Whythecompanymadetheirproduct.B．Wherethecompanymadetheirproduct.C．Howthecompany’sproductwasmade.4、Whatsectionofanewspaperwillmostprobablycarrythisarticle?A．Environment. B．Opinion.C．Politics. D．Agriculture.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．Thankstoacombinationofyoungbusinessmen,largenumbersofuniversitystudentsandrevitalization(新生)effortsbythelocalandnationalgovernments,today’sNanjinghasan1ofyouthfulexuberance(繁茂)thatwouldhavebeen2onlyafewdecadesago.3,thecity,aboomingcityof6.5milliononthebanksoftheYangtzeRiversome185mileswestofShanghai,bears4resemblancetotheformercapitalofChinathatsufferedtheworstcrueltyandviolenceofWorldWarII.5Nanjinghasshownaremarkablecapacityforreinventionduringits2,500-yearhistory.Andinrecentyears,thecityhasmoved6itstragicpasttobecomeavitalengineofChina’seconomicgrowth,thanks7toitspositioninthemiddleofChina’sprosperouseasternseaboard.Growthhasalso8thankstoimprovedgroundtransportation:AnewbullettrainlinkingNanjingandShanghaistartedservicelastyear,9traveltimebetweenthecitiesfromseveralhourstojust75minutes,andaBeijing-Shanghaihigh-speedlineis10toopenlaterthisyear,withastopinNanjing.Withinthecity,twometrolineswerebuiltinthelastfewyears;15moreareplannedtobeginserviceby2030.SignsofNanjing’s11wealthandoptimismcanbeseeneverywhere.IntheheartofthedowntownXinjiekoudistrict,abronzestatueofSunYat-sen,12thefatherofmodernChina,looks13overabusy14area.Thereisperhapsnomore15symbolofthecity’stransformationthantheZifengTower,a1,480-footskyscraperthatopeneditsdoorslastMay.16offices,restaurantsandanInterContinentalhotel,thetoweristhesecond-tallestbuildinginChinaandbilledastheseventh-tallestintheworld.UnderlyingallthisdevelopmentisalargeChineseand17studentpopulation—thereareseveralmajoruniversities,plusabranchofJohnsHopkins’sinternationalstudiesschool.Infact,artandmusic18inallsortsofplaces.Onalarger19,localgovernmentofficialsandprivateinvestorsarepushingthecityasarisingcenterforcontemporaryartandarchitecture,hopingtoattract20fromtheneon-bathedstreetsofitsneighborShanghai.1、A．advanceB．affectionC．airD．ability2、A．unforgettableB．unthinkableC．unbearableD．unnecessary3、A．ActuallyB．RegretfullyC．HopefullyD．Consequently4、A．closeB．slightC．muchD．little5、A．BecauseB．ButC．AsD．Since6、A．beyondB．onC．offD．out7、A．inadditionB．inallC．inpartD．infact8、A．startedB．enlargedC．existedD．accelerated9、A．removingB．cuttingC．dividingD．lowering10、A．scheduledB．inventedC．desiredD．meant11、A．attractiveB．well-receivedC．newfoundD．discovered12、A．thoughtB．treatedC．consideredD．elected13、A．outB．atC．aboutD．for14、A．remoteB．regionalC．ruralD．commercial15、A．universalB．visibleC．traditionalD．political16、A．KeepingB．ConsistingC．OpeningD．Housing17、A．BritishB．westernC．AmericanD．foreign18、A．springupB．standupC．setupD．keepup19、A．extentB．degreeC．scaleD．level20、A．businessmenB．studentsC．touristsD．painters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。“What’sthematter,Mum?”AssoonasIenteredthedoor,Ifoundthatmymotherwasnot1．(please)Itwasunusual—sheusually2．(open)thedoorandwelcomesmewithasmile!“She’sdying,”Mumsaid3．(sad)IknewwhatshesaidThetulip(郁金香),mymother’sfavorite,isdyingAmonthago,wemovedintoournewhouseandMum4．(buy)averybeautifultulipinaflowershopMumlikeditverymuchWhenevershewasfree,shewouldsitinherarmchairbesidethetulipandenjoy5．(it)beautifulcolourandnicesmellSheregardedthetulipasababyandlookedafteritcarefullySheputthetulipbythewindowandmoveditfromoneplacetoanother6．(give)enoughsunshinetoitThefirstthingshedid7．shegotupeverymorningwastowaterthetulipMumalsofertilizeditmanytimesShehopedthat8．greatcare,thetulipwouldbecomemoreandmorebeautiful9．thetulipwasdyingbecauseoftoomuchsunshine,waterandfertilizerIt’struethatmotherlovedthetulipButthiskindoflovemustbe10．(harm)Toomuchlovecansometimeskillwhatyoulove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。Nowadaysweareliv