镇江市高等专科学校《高级英语（2）》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷

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《高级英语（2）》2023-2024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、Agathadidn’ttellme______shewouldpickuphersonfromschool.A．whichB．whenC．whereD．what2、Itisreallycoldandthegroundiswet;it________haverainedlastnight.A．might B．mustC．can D．should3、_______manyChineseholidaysaredirectedtowardsservicesrememberingancestors,theChingMingFestivalisbeyonddoubtthelargest.A．Unless B．SinceC．Once D．While4、MsAliceisconsidereda

ladybyus,forsheoftenhelpsthepoorshemetwith.A．selfish B．hopefulC．mean D．generous5、Christineis______aboutanythingbutherdressasshedoesn’treallycareaboutwhatshelookslikeintheeyesofothers.A．cautious B．optimisticC．particular D．curious6、________themselvesinthecommunityservices,studentscangainexperienceforgrowth.A．Involved B．ToinvolveC．Havingbeeninvolved D．Involving7、Withoutmyparents’encouragementandsupportIdefinitely______whereIamtoday.A．wasn’t B．hadn’tbeenC．wouldn’tbe D．wouldn’thavebeen8、—HeissodelightedtomakefriendswithJohnson.—Oh,Isee.That’s_______theyhavemuchincommon.A．whereB．howC．whatD．because9、Wildswans’________intheareaisagoodindicationofabetterenvironment.A．exhibition B．escapeC．absence D．appearance10、--Mum,Idon’tthinkIamqualifiedenoughtodothis.--Honey,beconfident!Youshouldknowitis____amanthinksofhimself___reallydetermineshisfate.A．that;thatB．how;thatC．what;thatD．how;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。AIfEnglishmeansendlessnewwords,difficultgrammarandsometimesstrangepronunciation,youarewrong.Haven’tyounoticedthatyouhavebecomesmartersinceyoustartedtolearnalanguage?AccordingtoanewstudybyaBritishuniversity,learningasecondlanguagecanleadtoanincreaseinyourbrainpower.Researchersfoundthatlearningotherlanguageschangesgreymatter.Thisistheareaofthebrainwhichprocessesinformation.Itissimilartothewaythatexercisebuildsmuscles.Thestudyalsofoundtheeffectisgreater,theyoungerpeoplelearnasecondlanguage.AteamledbyDrAndreaMichelle,fromUniversityCollegeLondon,tookagroupofBritonswhoonlyspokeEnglish.Theywerecomparedwithagroupof“earlybilinguals”whohadlearntasecondlanguagebeforetheageoffive,aswellasanumberoflaterlearners.Scansshowedthatgreymatterdensity(密度)inthebrainwasgreaterinbilingualsthaninpeoplewithoutasecondlanguage.Butthelongerapersonwaitedbeforemasteringanewlanguage,thesmallerthedifference.“Ourfindingssuggestthatthestructureofthebrainischangedbytheexperienceoflearningasecondlanguage,”saidthescientists.Itmeansthatthechangeitselfincreasestheabilitytolearn.ProfessorDylanVaughanJonesoftheUniversityofWaleshasresearchedthelinkbetweenbilingualismandmathsskills.“Havingtwolanguagesgivesyoutwowindowsontheworldandmakesthebrainmoreflexible(灵活的).”hesaid.“Youareactuallygoingbeyondlanguageandhaveabetterunderstandingofdifferentideas.”ThefindingswerematchedinastudyofnativeItalianspeakerswhohadlearnedEnglishasasecondlanguagebetweentheagesoftwoand34.Reading,writing,andcomprehensionwerealltested.Theresultsshowedthattheyoungertheystartedtolearn,thebetter.“Studyingalanguagemeansyougetanentrancetoanotherworld,”explainedthescientists.1、Themainsubjecttalkedaboutinthispassageis______.A．scienceonlearningasecondlanguageB．man’sabilityoflearningasecondlanguageC．languagecanhelpbrainpowerD．languagelearningandmathsstudy2、Inthesecondparagraph,thewritermentions“exercise”inorderto______.A．saylanguageisalsoakindofphysicallaborB．provethatoneneedsmorepracticewhenhe(she)islearningalanguageC．toshowtheimportanceofusingthelanguagewhenyoulearnthelanguageD．makepeoplebelievelanguagelearninghelpsgreymatterworkwell3、Theunderlinedword“bilingual”probablymeans______.A．aresearcheronlanguagelearningB．apersonwhoisgoodatlearningforeignlanguagesC．apersonwhocanspeaktwolanguagesD．anactivelanguagelearnerBAnArizonamomsaysnoneofherson'skindergartenfriendsshoweduptohisbirthdaypartyaftershesent32invitationstohisclassmates.Theboy,Teddy,heldabirthdaypartyonSundayatPeterPiperPizzainTucson,whereheandhismother,SilMazzini,hadbeenexpectingdozensoflittlegirlsandboys—aswellasthechildren'sparents—tojointhemattherestaurant.Mazzinisaidafewpeopletoldherinadvancethattheycouldn'tmakeit,butshewasn'tpreparedforeveryonetobeno-shows.MazzinisharedaphotoofhersonsittingaloneinfrontofseveralpizzasonherFacebookpage.Thatbroughtdozensanddozensofbirthdaywishesfromaroundthecountry,aswellasothergiftsandoffers."IlivenearTampa,Florida,andheardaboutyouviamylocalnews,"onewomanwroteonFacebook."IhopeyouhaveawonderfulyearandI'msendingyouabighug."ThebiggestunexpectedbirthdaypresentforTeddycamefromthePhoenixSuns,whoinvitedhimtowatchWednesdaynight'sgameattheTalkingStickResortArenaagainsttheLosAngelesLakersandLeBronJames.Thecity'sprofessionalsoccerclub,thePhoenixRising,alsoinvitedTeddyto"join7,000ofhisclosestfriends"ataplayoffgameonFriday.ButsomeonsocialmediaquestionedMazzini'sdecisiontobroadcastherson'shumiliatingday."Quick!Someonecallthenews.Don'tembarrassthiskidevenmorethanhealreadyis,"onewomanwroteonFacebook."Goodlord.Thisissowrong."1、HowmayTeddyfeelabouthisbirthdayparty?A．Relaxed. B．Disturbed. C．Disappointed. D．Bored.2、WhatdidthePhoenixSunsinviteTeddytodo?A．PlayaplayoffgameonFriday.B．WatchWednesdaynight'sgame.C．Jointheprofessionalsoccerclub.D．Spendaweekendwiththem3、WhatcanweinferaboutSilMazzinifromthelastparagraph?A．Sheisnotsupportedbyallthepeople.B．Shecareslittleaboutherson'sfeelings.C．Sheregretshavingpostedherson'simages.D．ShehasremovedthecommentsonFaceloook.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．Charliewasarichboywhohadmoretoysthanyoucouldimagine.Hisfamilyhadalotofmoney,and1helikedsomething,theywouldbuyitforhim.Then,hehadnoideawhatthingscost,andwouldn't2totakecareofwhathehad.Nordidherealisehowdifficultitwasforotherchildrentogettoysliketheoneshehad.Atimecame,though,whenhewas3usedtoallhistoysandvariousstuffthathebegantowantsomething4OneofhisunclesfoundafinehorseandhegaveittoCharlie.Charliewasvery5athavingahorse.Hehadnevergotsomethinglikethatbefore.However,he6thehorsejustasbadlyashedidallhisothertoys,anditsoonstartedlooking7ForthefirsttimeinhislifeCharliebecametruly8Helovedthehorse,andthefactthathisfamilyhadofferedtoexchangeitforanewonemeantnothingtohim.Oneday,whileinthecountryside,hesawagirlwithahorse.Thegirllookedverypoor,butthehorseseemedhappyandlookedgreat.Wonderinghowshehad9this,Charliesecretlyfollowedher,watchingeverythingshedid.Firsthefollowedthemthroughtheforest,wherehesawthatsheneverusedthewhip,andnever10thehorse.Thentheycametothestable,and11theyarrivedthegirlfedandwateredthehorse.Thenshecarefullygroomed(照顾)it.Charliewassurprised.Thiswasthe12ofwhatCharliehaddonetohishorse.Charliewantedto13andbecomelikethegirl.Asnoonehadshownhimhowtodothis,he14toherandaskedhertoteachhimhowtolookafterhishorse.Afterherinitialsurprise,shehappily15Withherhelearnedhowto16careandeffortintothings.Helearnedthathecouldbemuch17withonlyafewspecialthingsthatyoutruly18,thanwiththousandsoftoysthatwereonlygoodforashorttimeandwerethen19aside.Whenthehorsefinally20allitsstrengthandhealth,Charliewashappythathisefforthadbeenworthwhile.1、A．whicheverB．wheneverC．whateverD．however2、A．refuseB．botherC．obeyD．hesitate3、A．soB．asC．quiteD．very4、A．usualB．differentC．rightD．expensive5、A．excitedB．interestedC．annoyedD．hopeful6、A．operatedB．commandedC．trainedD．treated7、A．tiredB．puzzledC．gratefulD．sick8、A．worriedB．patientC．ashamedD．doubtful9、A．controlledB．learnedC．managedD．prepared10、A．scratchedB．hitC．brokeD．damaged11、A．evenifB．everytimeC．nowthatD．soonafter12、A．gloryB．devotionC．oppositeD．assumption13、A．changeB．continueC．inspectD．overcome14、A．gotoverB．turnedoverC．tookoverD．wentover15、A．agreedB．receivedC．adoptedD．responded16、A．giveB．putC．spendD．take17、A．stringerB．higherC．happierD．smarter18、A．caredforB．cutdownC．pouredintoD．lookedup19、A．pickedB．droppedC．passedD．thrown20、A．relievedB．recoveredC．lostD．grasped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。Accordingtoarecentsurvey,violencedidexistinschoolsStudentsshowedtheirfearandparentsandteachersalso1．(express)theirgreatconcernaboutitExpertshopethewholesocietywillpaymoreattentiontothementalhealthofadolescentsNowadays,schoolviolenceis2．hotissueIthinkthisisaphenomenon（现象）,3．callsforourgreatconcernWeshouldmakeeveryeffort4．(prevent)violencehappeningatschoolformoreandmorestudentswoulddropoutofschool5．theirpersonalsafetycouldnotbeguaranteed（保证）Infact,violencecanbelearnedChildrenlearnviolentbehaviorfromadultsorfrom6．theyseeontelevisionorontheInternetIfImeetwithschoolviolence,Iwillnotanswerviolence7．violence,foritwillresultin8．(much)fightingIwilltellmyteachersorparentsaboutitIthinktheywillhelpmedealwithitwell9．theywillprot