山西警察学院《英语精读（2）》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、Nodrivingafterdrinkingisarulethateverydriver____________obeyinourcountry.A．will B．shallC．may D．can2、You________beCarol.Youhaven’tchangedabitafteralltheseyears.A．must B．can C．will D．shall3、Mysistermethiminthestreetyesterdayafternoon,sohe______yourlecture.A．shouldn’thaveattended B．couldn’thaveattendedC．mustn’thaveattended D．needn’thaveattended4、—Iamputtingonweightagain!MaybeIshouldstartdoingyoga.—You_______thatthewholemorning!A．aresayingB．havesaidC．havebeensayingD．weresaying5、Theboythefirstprize,buthewassocarelessastomakeafoolishmistake.A．musthavegained B．needhavegainedC．couldhavegained D．shallhavegained6、Theautofactory______newprofitrecordsthroughtechnicalinnovation—10%growthrateinthelasttwoyearsandhopefully15%thisyear.A．setB．hassetC．issettingD．hasbeensetting7、John,________moneywasnownoproblem,startedanewcompanywithhisfriends.A．forwhose B．ofwhoseC．ofwhom D．forwhom8、—CanIlieaboutseeingatextbecauseIwastoobusyorlazytorespondtoit?—Receivingatextdoesnotnecessarilymeanyouhavetorespond．Whywasteaperfectlygoodlie________thetruthwillserve?A．unless B．until C．when D．while9、Whatdoyouthinkofzoology?Inmyopinion,zoologyis______botany.A．asubjectsointerestingasB．asainterestingsubjectasC．asinterestingasubjectasD．interestingasasubjectas10、Iwishyouwouldn'tbeso________；youmakefacesateverythingIsay.A．weirdB．politeC．reluctantD．serious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。AAveragehumanscanconsume15ormoredrinksinplasticbottlesamonth.Ifyouwerebornafter1978,andliveuntil80yearsold,youwillleavebehindaminimumof14,400plasticbottlesonthisplanet.Thesebottlestakehundredsofyearstobreakdownintotinypiecesofplastic,nevertocompletelydisappear.Mostofthewasteisconsumedbyfishandbirds,whichhasshortenedtheirlifetimegreatly.ThePlasticBottleVillageisjustagreatideathatmightfinallysaveusfrombeingburiedinplastic.It’sacommunityinPanamathatisgoingtobemadeofusedbottles.Thedesignprocessbeginswithbuildingsteelframes,whicharethenfilledwiththesebottles.Oncethisstepiscomplete,andelectricalandplumbing(管道装置)linesareputinside,theplasticwallsarecoveredbyconcrete—bothinsideandoutside.Sonoonewillactuallybeabletotellthatthewallsaremadeofplastic.Besides,thematerialwillkeepthehouse17°Ccoolerthantheoutside,whichisthebiggestbenefittopeoplelivinginside.Thevillageisthebrainchild(主意)ofRobertBezeauwiththeintentionofsettingupseveralenvironmentalprojects.Havingstartedarecyclingprogramfouryearsago,duringwhichanumberofplasticbottleswerecollected,hestartedtothinkofhowtheycouldbeputtouse.Soonenough,hedecidedtousethemtobuildhouses,andcameupwithabasicideafortheconstructionprocess.Theprojecthopestomakepeopleconsciousofthewastethatthesebottlescreatesothattheycandomoretoprotecttheenvironment.Thevillagewillalsocreateaneducationcenterthatwillteachindividualsfromtheworldhowtoreuseplasticbottlesasconstructionmaterialsforshelter.Recycledbottlescouldneutralizethenegativeeffectofyourpassageonthisplanet,andmoveclosertoleavingonlyyour“footprints”.1、WhatdoesParagraph1intendtotellus?A．Thereasonforbuyingfewerdrinks.B．Thedifficultsituationofwildlife.C．Theamountofplasticwaste.D．Theseriousnessofplasticpollution.2、WhatisthebiggestbenefittopeoplelivinginthePlasticBottleVillage?A．Thehousewillbemuchcoolerthannormalones.B．Thematerialofconstructionwillbereducedalot.C．Thenewly-madehousecansavealotofelectricity.D．Thewasteofthehousecanbeconsumedbyfishandbirds.3、WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeRobert?A．Creative.B．Courageous.C．Enthusiastic.D．Sensitive.4、ThemainpurposeofRobert’sprojectsisto________.A．provideshelterforlocalsB．reusealldesertedplasticbottlesC．popularizetheuseofplasticbottlesD．raisepeople’senvironmentalawarenessBOnNovember24,1868,ScottJoplinwasborninTexas.Hebecamefamousasaragtime(拉格泰姆音乐)composerandpianoplayer.Ragtimemusicwasanearlyformofjazz.ThismusichasalivelybeatandwasdevelopedfromthemusicofAfricanAmericans.Ragtimebecamepopularintheearly1890s,andthemusicwasplayedonthepiano.Thepianoplayerusuallymadeupamelody,thenchangeditalittlebiteverytimeheplayed.ScottJoplinwasverygoodatcomposing,ormakingupmusicandplayingthepiano.Whenhewasgrowingup,Joplin’shomewasfilledwithmusic.Still,Joplin’sfatherdidnotwanthimtobeamusician.Whenhewasabout14yearsold,Joplinlefthometotravelandstartalifeofhisown.HetraveledallovertheMidwestplayingthepianoandcomposingmusic.Sometimesheplayedwithmusicgroups.Othertimeshesangbyhimselfinnoisysaloonsandbars.In1899,JoplinwroteMapleLeafRag,aragtimesongthatbecameabighitandearnedJoplinthetitleofTheKingofRagtime.Inall,hewrotemorethan500songs.Joplin’sbiggestdreamwastocomposearagtimeopera.Finally,after10years,JoplincompletedaragtimeoperawhichhecalledTreemonisha.Thisoperawasaboutayoungblackwomanwhobecamealeaderofherpeople.Shetriedtohelpherpeoplegaintheirfreedomandtheirrights.1916,Joplinbecameverysick.Hehadadiseasethatmadehimforgetthingsandbecomeeasilyafraidofthings.In1917,hewasputinthehospital.HefinallydiedthereonApril1,1917.ScottJoplin’smusicbecamepopularagainintheearly1970swhenitwasusedinamoviecalledTheSting.1、Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesragtime?A．Itisakindofjazzmusic.B．ItwasborninTexas.C．Itsoundsslowandsad.D．Itisplayedontheguitar.2、Joplintookupragtime.A．withstrongfamilysupportB．againsthisfather’swillC．foraricherandhappierlifeD．withthehopeoftraveling3、WhatcanweknowMapleLeafRag?A．Itwasaragtimeopera.B．Itwasattackedbyothercomposers.C．Itwasusedinamovie.D．Itwonthecomposergreathonor.4、WhichofthewordscanbestdescribeScottJoplin?A．Talentedandtraditional.B．Determinedandproductive.C．Stubbornandcautious.D．Patientandgenerous.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．“Dad.Iwanttorunforthestudentunion.Canyouhelpme?”Justlastweek,Ian,myeldestsonaskedmethisquestion.Asa1.Iwasexcitedmysonwantedmetohelphimforsuchanimportant2.Thestudentunionforafifthgraderisa3deal.Itislikethepresidential4for10and11-year-oldcandidates.5thiseventwouldbelifechangingbasedonIan’s6ofitssignificance(意义).“Iwillhelpyouwithyourspeech,Ian.7doyouwanttogetstarted?”“Let’sdoittonightafterdessert!”Themomenthadarrived.Wesatatthetable.IfiguredIwouldstarttheprocessbyaskinghimthe8questions:1.Whydoyouwanttorunforthestudentunion?2.Whatwillyoudoasamemberofthestudentunion?3.Whyareyouthebestpersonto9for?ThreequestionswereprovidedtoIanonasmallsheetofpaper.Hereadthequestionsand10replied.“Idon’tknow!Youareawriter,andyouare11tohelpmewritethis12!”I13myheadandreplied,“Mydefinition(定义)ofhelpmaybealittle14fromyours.WhenyousayhelpIthinkyoumeandoingitforyou.WhenIsayhelpImean15youthroughtheprocess—helpingyoulearnandgrow.”Atlast,beingthefatherthatIam,who16hischildrenimproperly,Iwrotethespeechthenightbeforetheevent.ThenIanstoodinfrontoftheclass,recitedthewordsaloudand...17theelection.Mywordswerenotwhatthekidswerelookingforwardtohearing.TheywantedtohearfromIan.Inourtimesofdeepest18,weoftenfindourselvesaskingothersforhelp.Itisduringthese19thatwehavetomakesureweare20herighttypeofhelpbutnotthewrongtype.1、A．writerB．professorC．journalistD．teacher2、A．programB．ceremonyC．problemD．occasion3、A．importantB．bigC．cheapD．convenient4、A．promotionB．competitionC．electionD．speech5、A．HoldingB．OrganizingC．SupportingD．Winning6、A．understandingB．ageC．conceptD．effort7、A．HowB．WhenC．WhereD．What8、A．followingB．previousC．importantD．difficult9、A．standB．applyC．searchD．vote10、A．quicklyB．carefullyC．angrilyD．hurriedly11、A．likelyB．willingC．keenD．supposed12、A．letterB．articleC．speechD．composition13、A．loweredB．shookC．touchedD．nodded14、A．difficultB．distantC．absentD．different15、A．seeingB．puttingC．goingD．assisting16、A．treatedB．fedC．lovedD．punished17、A．endedB．lostC．beganD．won18、A．needB．emotionC．heartD．help19、A．yearsB．momentsC．weeksD．days20、A．lookingforB．lookingforwardsC．lookingthroughD．lookingup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。TheLabaFestival1．(celebrate)ontheeighthdayofthetwelfthmonthofthelunar(阴历的)ChinesecalendarisatraditionalChineseholiday"La"isthenameofthemonthand2．(pronounce)as"ba"inChineseThereareseveralstoriesabouttheoriginofthisfestivalandit'sdifficultfor3．(we)totellwhichoneistrueButtoday4．wedoknowisthatthisfestivalbeganasawaytohonourancestorsItwasalsoatimefortheancientChinese5．(pray)toheavenandearththattherewouldbeagoodharvestThemajorityofChinesehavelongfollowedthetraditionof6．(eat)LabaporridgeduringtheLabaFestival7．general,theporridgecontainseightingredients,includingsomebeansandrice8．(traditional),LabaporridgeisthemostimportantpartofthefestivalAlso,9．isimportantthatfamilymemberseattheporridgetogetherAnothercustomissoakingLabagarlic（泡腊八蒜）,10．isthebestseasoning（调味品）forthedumplingfeastattheSpringFestival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。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限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Excuseme、MayIhaveyourattention,please?Ihaveaurgentannouncementtomake、IamLiHua,studentassistanttopresidentofyourschoollibrary、Inordertoprovidebetterservice,ourlibrarywasscheduledtohaveitsInternetsystemupdatefromJune7toJune9、Forthisperiod,thereadingrooms,includingtheelectronicreadingones,willbeclosedtemporary、Youwillbeable