丽水学院《英语拓展希腊罗马神话》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷

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《英语拓展希腊罗马神话》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷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、——Doyouhaveaminute?I’vegotsomethingtotellyou.——Ok,______youmakeitshort.A．nowthatB．ifonlyC．solongasD．everytime2、—DoyouknowhowIcan____him?—Onhismobilephone．A．learn B．reach C．seek D．touch3、________backinhischair,themanbegantotellushisadventuresintheforests.A．SitB．SittingC．TositD．Sat4、FormanydaysIhavebeentryingto________whatitisthatmakesJacksoannoyed.A．carryout B．figureoutC．watchout D．standout5、AgrandbanquetwasheldbyElizabethII_____PresidentXi’scurrentstatevisittotheUK.A．intermsofB．inhonorofC．infavorofD．inmemoryof6、Iwillgiveyousomearticleswhichyoucanwhenyouwritethereport.A．referto B．applyto C．leadto D．talkto7、IkeepthepicturewhereIcanseeiteveryday,remindsmeofthedaysinmyhometown.A．that B．whichC．who D．when8、Weliveinthissocietynow________literallysomeoneisalwayshelping.A．when B．whereC．that D．what9、Ihearyou’llcancelallyourplansandappointments.Why?They_____mylife.Ijustcan’tstop.A．control B．controlledC．havecontrolled D．havebeencontrolling10、AlthoughshedidnotknowBostonwell,shemadeherway________totheHomeCircleBuilding.A．easyenough B．enougheasyC．easilyenough D．enougheasily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。AInthisPennsylvaniacity,Pittsburghisshrinkingbutgettingwealthier.Since2000,itspopulationhasdeclinedby95,000whileitsincomepercapita(人均)hasshotup24percent.Thetrendistakingholdinmanyothercities,likeBuffaloinNewYork,ProvidenceinRhodeIslandandNewOrleans.Someoftheseareashavecreatedmorehigh-payingjobsinenergy,healthcareoreducation.Othershavemanagedtoreshapetheirmanufacturing(制造业)foraneweconomy.Higher-payingjobshaveagreatereffectbecausetheycreatedemandforadditionalservices.“ThestoryinPittsburghisverypositive,andotherareasarelookingatitasanexampleofthetransformationthatmightbepossible,”saidGuhanVenkatu,whowroteaneconomichistoryoftheareacalled“RustandRenewal”fortheFederalReserveBankofCleveland.CarnegieMellonUniversityandtheUniversityofPittsburghhavehelpedbringtechjobsandinnovation(革新)totheareabysponsoringtechcentersthathelpgraduatesstartcompanieswithoutmovingtoSiliconValleyorSanFrancisco.ThishashelpedkeepPittsburgh’seducatedyoungpopulationgrowingevenastheentirepopulationinthecityhasdropped.PittsburghhasmoreSTEM(science,technology,engineeringandmath)jobsthanothershrinkingcities,about80,000or7%ofalljobs.STEMjobsaddproductivityandincomegrowthtothearea.Manufacturersofhigh-techmedicalequipmentinthePittsburghareaalsohavedoubledemploymentinthelast10years.However,someexpertsquestionwhethergrowingincomepercapitacanreallymakeupforadecliningpopulation.AccordingtoPatrickAdler,aresearcherattheUniversityofToronto,populationlossdoesmatterifitmeanslower-skilledworkershavefledbecauseofalackofopportunity.What’smore,high-payingjobsineducationandhealthcarecandisappearifthepopulationdeclinestoogreatly.Soit’dbewisetofindwaystoincreasethepopulation.1、InwhataspectdoesPittsburghsetagoodexample?A．Transformingnewenergy. B．Creatingmorewell-paidjobs.C．Prohibitingthemanufacturing. D．Sponsoringhighereducation.2、Howdosomeacademicinstitutionshelpwiththelocaleconomy?A．Byhelpingtoattractmoretalentsfromotherareas.B．Byprovidingmuchtechnicalsupporttolocalcompanies.C．Bysuccessfullykeepingeducatedyouthsworkinglocally.D．Byassistinginemployingalargenumberofeducatedyouths.3、WhyisPatrickAdlermentionedinthelastparagraph?A．Toshowthedisadvantageofadecliningpopulation.B．Togiveasuggestionaboutincreasingpopulation.C．Toraisedoubtsaboutgrowingincomepercapita.D．Totellareasonwhylower-skilledworkersflee.4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．HowFastJobGrowthIsRelatedtoPopulationGrowthB．HowLess-crowdedCitiesPlanTheirHigh-techEconomyC．WhySomeCitiesareLosingPeoplebutGettingWealthierD．WhySomeCitiesareSufferingFromaShrinkingPopulationBWeBritslovetheideaofarealChristmastree—butnotsomanyofusliketherealitiesofdragginga7ftNorwaySprucethroughthehouseandleavingneedlesallovertheplace.Ifyoucountyourselfamongthereluctantgroup，thenitmaybetimetogofake(假白勺）.Afterall,buyinganartificialChristmastreeneedn,tmeanacceptingdefeat.ThereJsahugerangeofoptionsandsizes,includingpre-littrees,whichwillsaveyouthefrustrationoftryingtostringyourownlights.AnotherbigbonusofchoosinganartificialChristmastreeiscost：artificialtreescanlastfordecades,sotheyworkoutcheaperthanpayingforarealtreeeveryyear.Likenowretailers(零售商）areofferinggreatdealsatthemoment：atTesco,thereJs25percentoffartificialChristmastrees.Meanwhile,youcantakeadvantageofthecurrent3for2offeratArgostofillyourhousewithnotone,nottwo,butthree.Youmayperhapspartnerupwithfriendswhoarealsolookingtoinvest.Ofcourse,keepyourtreeforyearsandyearsanditwillstarttopayyoubackintermsofcarbonfootprint;however，a“real”onewillalwayshavetobetransported，usedanddealtwitheveryyear.Arethereanydownsides?Yes.Youmightthinkyou,resavingtheplanet,butafaketreeisactuallynotanenvironmentallyfriendlyoption.MostaremadeinfactoriesinAsia,resultinginsomeseriousairmilestoreachtheUK.They’remadefrommetalandplastic，andmanyendtheirlivesinlandfill.Anotherproblemwithafaketreeisthattheydon'tlookverynatural—andofcourseyouwon’tgetthatlovelypinesmelleither.You’11alsoneedtofindspaceforstorage.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reluctant”inparagraph2probablymean?A．Passive.B．Related.C．Unwilling.D．Supportive.2、WhichisthebenefitofbuyinganartificialChristmastree?A．Abundantchoices.B．Thelovelypinesmell.C．Cheaperthanarealone.D．Freefortransportation.3、Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．FakeChristmastreesareenvironmentallyfriendly.B．BritishpeopleliketodragarealChristmastreehome.C．PeopleneedtofindspacetostoreafakeChristmastree.D．Peoplemayget3moreiftheybuytwofakeChristmastrees.4、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．DifferentreasonsforchoosingfakeChristmastrees.B．ValuablesuggestionsonchoosingfakeChristmastrees.C．EfficientwaysofsavingmoneyonchoosingChristmastrees.D．AdvantagesanddisadvantagesofchoosingfakeChristmastrees.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．AGoodManIt’salateSaturdayafternooninearlyMarch,andIamsweatinginsearchoftheonlygiftmysonwantsfromLosAngeles:a1tothehomesofthestarssuchasBradPittandJetLi.Acheerfultaxidriversays,“Noproblem.Mapsellersareeverywhere!”Whenthetaxistops,afellow2withathinfoldedsheetandsays:“Tendollars.”Tendollars!Withabsolute3,Iinformhim,“That’stoomuch.”Themapmanleaves.Ibeginwalking,certainI’llfinda(an)4starmapsoon.Iam5.There’shardlyanybodyonthestreet.Theredon’tseemtobemanyrealstores,justcarsandbars.Nomaps.Nostars.Blockspass.Thesunbeginstosink.AttheedgeofWestHollywood,6fellowwandersahead,sellingstarmapstosometeenagegirls.Tendollars7.Forgetit.Mysonwill8.Thatnight,Icallmywife.“Didyougetoneofthosemapstothestars?He’sbeentalkingabout9else.”This10ishardtoignore.It’slate.Atall-nightmarkets:nomaps.Iheadbacktothehotel.Morningiscoming.Therewillbeonelast11.AfterIcheckout,Itakeataxi.Butatnineinthemorning,mapsellersare12tobefound.“Youknow,”saysthedriver,“Theguyswiththemapsjustain’tupyet!”He’sright.“Forgetit.Let’sgototheairport.”“Well,”saysthedriver,“Icould13youoneifyoulike.”Sure.Trustthisguy?Imightaswellthrowcashontothefreeway.Butexitingthetaxi,I14mylastchance.Ihandhim$13andmybusinesscard.Threeweekspass.I’ve15onthestarmap.Mysonhasstoppedmentioningit.Thenoneafternoon,stickingoutfromunderpilesofflyers,thereitis:abigwhiteenvelope.Thereisasmallnote.Icanhardlyreadit,16Imakeoutafewphrases—“forgive17,”“taxi’sbeendown”and,finally,“here’smapforyourson.”There’snoreturnaddress.It’ssigned,“kindregards,M.”Iholdthenoteinmyhand,18whatmysonsaidtomewhenIgotbackfromLosAngeles.“Didyoumeetany19,Dad?”heasked.NowIknowwhattotellhim.“Yes,Idid.ImetaguynamedM.”Ifyounever20anybody,you’llneverfindthegoodguys.1、A．decorationB．mapC．bookD．symbol2、A．arguesB．requestsC．competesD．approaches3、A．assuranceB．permissionC．anxietyD．bargain4、A．perfectB．inexpensiveC．properD．detailed5、A．shockedB．confusedC．impatientD．wrong6、A．oneB．someC．anotherD．either7、A．stillB．evenC．almostD．yet8、A．believeB．regretC．understandD．admit9、A．anythingB．everythingC．somethingD．nothing10、A．ideaB．newsC．changeD．reason11、A．tryB．journeyC．actionD．minute12、A．everywhereB．somewhereC．anywhereD．nowhere13、A．giveB．mailC．showD．spare14、A．createB．recognizeC．deserveD．blow15、A．givenupB．throwndoubtsC．refusedoffersD．droppedin16、A．andB．orC．butD．for17、A．faultB．delayC．carelessnessD．rudeness18、A．rememberingB．remindingC．reviewingD．realizing19、A．admirersB．friendsC．starsD．heroes20、A．lookuptoB．turntoC．havefaithinD．agreewith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。Haveyoueverhadproblemsinyourlife?Haveyoueverwonderedhowtobehappy?Ifso,youwillfindthebookBeingaHappyTeenager1．(write)byanAustralianwriterAndrewMatthews2．(use)Inhisbook,Matthewstellsushowtohaveahappylifeand3．(answer)thequestionsofteenagersTherearemanysubjects,suchasparentsandfriends,andthebooksaysweshouldstopbehaving4．(angry)andshouldforgiveThebooktellsussomeusefulskills,suchashowtoput5．youhavelearnedintopicturesofyourmindtomakeyourmemorybetterManyteenagersthinkthat6．(happy)comesfromagoodexamresultorpraisefromotherpeopleButyoucanstillbehappywhentherearenosuch“good”thingsSuccesscomesfrom7．goodattitudeIfyoulearnfromproblems,you8．(have)successinthefutureSomeschoolstudentshaveproblems,suchas9．(be)tootallortooshortButMatthewstellsusthatweshouldthinkaboutthings10．apositivewayThisisMatthews,mostimportantlesson:Youchoosetobehappy!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学们交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中10处语言错误，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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(