湖北中医药大学《高级商务英语（一）》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷

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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第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、—Hemadeanapologybeblamedwhathehaddone.—It'sreallywiseofhim.A．soastonot;ofB．inordertonot;forC．soasnotto;forD．inordernotto;of2、Oursocietywouldbebetteroffbutforthefactthattheeconomy________bythecurrentglobalfinancialcrisis.A．hadbeenaffected B．wereaffectedC．shouldbeaffected D．isaffected3、Theyaredeterminedtogointothedarkcave,________mywarningofdanger.A．regardlessofB．becauseofC．apartfromD．insteadof4、Myteacheroftensaysthatsuccessinmakingmoneyisnotalwaysagood______ofsuccessinlife.A．beliefB．elementC．criterionD．instance5、Muchdisappointedasheisinthejobinterview,hestillkeepshisconfidence.A．tohavefailed B．failedC．havingfailed D．failing6、Sorry!I’mafraidthatIcan’tgotothemagicshowbyDavidCopperfieldwithyou..A．Itdoesn’tmatter.B．Doasyoulike.C．Whatashame.D．Takeiteasy.7、MoreexpresswaysinSichuansoontopromotethelocaleconomy.A．arebeingbuilt B．willbebuiltC．havebeenbuilt D．hadbeenbuilt8、USslangishugely______thankstothemanydifferentethnicgroupsthathavesettledinthecountry.A．delicate B．dynamic C．diverse D．desperate9、Thedebateherewillbelimitedintwomainrespects，________thetimeavailable.A．inviewofB．inreturnforC．inadditiontoD．incomparisonwith10、Afterstudyinginamedicalcollegeforfiveyears,Jane______herjobasadoctorinthecountryside.A．setout B．tookover C．tookup D．setup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。AThecountryisIndia.Alargedinnerpartyisbeinggiveninanup-countrystationbyacolonialofficialandhiswife.Theguestsarearmyandgovernmentofficersandtheirwives,andanAmericannaturalist.Atonesideofthelongtable,aspiriteddiscussionspringsupbetweenayounggirlandanarmyofficer.Thegirlinsistswomenhavelongoutgrownthejumping-on-a-chair-at-the-sight-of-a-mouseera,andthattheyarenotasanxiousastheirgrandmotherswere.Theofficersaystheyare,arguingwomenhaven'ttheactualnervecontrolofmen.“Awoman'sreactioninanycrisis,”theofficersays,“istoscream.Andwhileamanmayfeellikeit,hehasthatouncemoreofcontrolthanawomanhas.”TheAmericanscientistdoesnotjoinintheargumentbutsitsandwatchesthefacesoftheotherguests.Ashestares,heseesaslight,thoughstrangelookofanxietycomeoverthefaceofthehostess.Withasmallgestureshesummonstheservantstandingbehindherchair.Shewhisperstohim.Theservant'seyeswiden.Heturnsquicklyandleavestheroom.Nooneelseseesthis,northeservantwhenheputsabowlofmilkonthebalconyoutsidetheglassdoors.TheAmericanunderstands.InIndia,milkinabowlmeansonlyonething.Itisbaitforasnake.Herealizesthereisacobraintheroom.TheAmerican'seyesmoveacrosstheroombutheseesnothing.Herealizesthesnakecanonlybeinoneplace-underthetable.Hisfirstreactionistojumpbackandwarntheothers.Butheknowsanysuddenmovementwillfrightenthecobraanditwillstrike.Hespeaksquickly,thequalityofhisvoicesoarrestingthatitquietenseveryone.“Iwanttoknowjustwhatcontroleveryoneatthistablehas.Iwillcountthreehundred-that'sfiveminutes-andnotoneofyouistomoveasinglemuscle.Now!Ready!”The20peoplesitlikestoneimageswhilehecounts.Heissaying“…twohundredandeighty…”.when,outofthecornerofhiseye,heseesthesnakeemergeandmakeforthebowlofmilk.Fourorfivescreamsringoutashejumpstoslamshutthebalconydoors.“Thereisyourproof!”thehostsays.“Amanhasjustshownusrealcontrol.”“Justaminute,”theAmericansays,turningtohishostess,“Howdidyouknowthatcobrawasintheroom?”Afaintsmilecomesacrossthewoman'sfaceasshereplies.“Becauseitwaslyingacrossmyfoot.”1、Whatistheargumentbetweenthearmyofficerandtheyounggirlabout?A．Whetherwomenareafraidofmice.B．Whethermenarecalmerthanwomen.C．Whethermenareclevererthanwomen.D．Whetherwomenwouldmakesuitablesoldiers.2、Whyistheservantaskedtoputoutsomemilk?A．Toplayatrick.B．Toservetheguests.C．Toattractthesnake.D．Tofeedthehostess'spet.3、Whydoesthescientistsuggesttheguestsplayagame?A．Hedoesn'twantanyonetopanic.B．Heintendstotesttheofficer'stheory.C．Heseestherewasasnakeintheroom.D．Hewantstoentertaintheotherguests.4、Whatdoestheauthorimplythroughthehostess'sfinalstatement?A．Thearmyofficer'sopinioniswrong.B．ThehostessunderstoodtheAmerican'sintention.C．TheAmericanwassurprisedbythesnake'spresence.D．Thehostesshashadpreviousexperiencedealingwithsnakes.BBestScienceBooksof2017Atitsheart,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.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．Ahospitalisneededbyeverylivingpersonatthetimeofbirth,death,physicalinjuries,orsickness.Itisalwaysa1placewherefamilymemberscangatheraroundthepersonwhoneedsthe2ofwelltrainedmedicaldoctorsandnurses.AsNicoleHagenandRickyBeebewerebornintotheHagenfamilyin1998,theparentswerebothinthedelivery(分娩)room.Thisisa3asthetraditionhasbeenforthefathertobeinthenextroom.4hospitalshaveabirthingroomwherethereisanextrasofaandachairforthefathertoeithersitoreventosleeponnexttohiswife.Many5aretakenofthenewbabywithinafewminutesofhisorher6.Evenavideocanbemadewiththeproudfathertakingpicturesofthedoctor,nurses,mother,andbaby.Anursemaytakea7pictureofthefather,mother,andbaby.Youngchildrenwillnotseethebaby8thedoctorandnursesallowthemintotheroommanyhourslater.AtthedeathofGrandmaHagen,theadultchildren9atherbedside.Asshewasdying,herchildrentalkedtoher,readtheBible,andevensangsomeofher10songs.Thenurseswouldcheckonherveryoftenandthedoctorcameashistime11.Shewasgivenpainpills12herlastfewhourswouldbeas13aspossible.Whenshediedthefamilycriedtogetherinsorrowforthelossoftheirmother.GrandpaHagenhaddiedfourteenyears14.GrandmaHagenwas82whenshedied.Doctorsoperateonbrokenbones15byaccidentsinfactoriesorcaraccidents.Childrensometimesfalldownstairswhereanarmis16.Athletesgethurtin17offootball,basketball,baseball,track,andsoccer.Mostinjuriesarerepairedverysuccessfully18thegreatskillofthedoctor.Illnessfromdisease,alcohol,orsmokingoftenrequiresapersontostayalongperiodinthehospital.Peopleliketorecover19.However,ifmedicalcareisneeded,ahospitalmaybethe20homeforsomepatients.1、A．beautiful B．big C．quiet D．nice2、A．operation B．help C．check D．medicine3、A．development B．fact C．question D．try4、A．Modern B．New C．Many D．Large5、A．things B．gifts C．people D．pictures6、A．chance B．falling C．birth D．sight7、A．valuable B．necessary C．family D．hospital8、A．until B．as C．if D．when9、A．gathered B．looked C．pointed D．smiled10、A．old B．favorite C．own D．new11、A．wentby B．arrived C．remained D．allowed12、A．sothat B．eventhough C．asif D．that13、A．happy B．pleased C．comfortable D．lucky14、A．ago B．faster C．later D．earlier15、A．made B．caused C．controlled D．brought16、A．broken B．raised C．pained D．stretched17、A．cases B．conditions C．games D．playground18、A．intheformof B．thanksto C．outof D．from19、A．atonce B．athome C．easily D．aswell20、A．usual B．common C．second D．free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。Itwasasunnyday,andIgotaringArepresentativeofSunergySolarcalledmetoaskifIwasinterested1．SolarInstallationItoldthemanIwasbutIcouldn'tafforditFinally,2dayspassedandamancametomydoor,2．wasnice,experienced,andgavemeallthe3．(inform)Unfortunately,Iwasn'tabletopayforthepanels(画板)soIkindly4．(refuse)andexplainedmystorytohimIlivedinaworldwhereIcouldn'tafford5．(pay)forelectricityandIcouldn'tgetitforfreefromthesunMovingforward,Igotacallagain,andthistimeitwas6．ownerofSunergySolarAsacompanytheywantedtohelpmeby7．(give)measystemforfreeTheownersaidhewantedtopayitforwardI8．(have)thepanelsnowforamonthandIcouldn'tbe9．(happy)Yes,getfreeelectricityfromthesunBut,Icouldn'tbelievethatgenerous,thoughtfulpeoplestillexistintheworldIwanttothankSunergySolarfortheirgenerosityI10．(true)couldn'tstopcrying,butthistimefromhappiness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11处起）不计分。Inmychildhood,myparentsentmetolearnChinesecalligraphy,believedthatitcouldbenefitmealot、Therefo