湖南工业职业技术学院《大学英语A1》2025-2026学年第一学期期末试卷

装订线装订线PAGE2第1页，共3页湖南工业职业技术学院《大学英语A1》2025-2026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批阅人第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、.Somepeoplesaymorebutdoless______othersdotheopposite.A．once B．when C．while D．as2、Videogamescanbeapoorinfluenceif________inthewronghands.A．toleave B．leaving C．leave D．left3、Hisadvicemademehappy,but____othersangry.A．making B．tomake C．/ D．make4、Housepricesareusuallymuchhigher________therearesubwaystationsaround.A．where B．unless C．while D．though5、TheBrownsheld_______theycalled“familyday”onceeachyear.A．that B．what C．which D．when6、语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。1.anything A．many B．magazine C．manage D．match2.achieved A．practiced B．marked C．operated D．damaged3.dealt A.deal B．great C．meant D．leader4.seize A．either B.receive C.eight D.height5.youth A．thus B．breakthrough C．gather D．although7、Notuntilhelefthishome__________toknowhowimportantthefamilywasforhim．A．didhebeginB．hadhebegunC．hebeganD．hehadbegun8、____theplayerIcameacrossinthestadiumspoke,Ihadn’trealizedshewasforeign.A．Until B．Unless C．Since D．Although9、Weshouldgobybus______wecangetthereearlier.A．assoonasB．whereC．inorderthatD．when10、AsurveysuggeststhattheroyalweddingofPrinceWilliamandKateMiddleton_____agreatboostforBritisheconomybecausealargenumberofvisitorsareexpectedtogo.A．willbe B．hasbeen C．was D．be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。AWhilereducingplasticwasteissomethingmostconsumerswishtodo,itisnotaneasygoaltoachieve.That’sbecausethecheapanddurablematerialisfoundinalmosteveryhouseholditem–fromdinnerwaretodrinkbottlestoevenfoodwrappers.Now,anIndonesian-basedcompanyhascomeupwithadeliciousandnutritioussolutiontohelpreduceourdependenceonthisenvironmentalhazard.Sincesingle-usepackagingisalargecontributortotheproblem,thecreatorsdecidedtosettlethatproblemfirst.Afterresearchingonvariousmaterialoptions,thecompanysettledonseaweed.Unlikecorn,commonlyusedforbiodegradable（可生物降解的）containers,seaweeddoesnotrequireresourceslikewater,fertilizers,orlargeamountsofspace.AccordingtoEvoware,asmuchas40tonsofseaweedcanbegrowninanareathesizeofabaseballfield.Themarinealgae（海藻类植物）alsohelpsreduceoceanaciditybyabsorbingharmfulgreenhousegaseslikecarbondioxide.SinceIndonesianfarmersalreadyharvestmoreseaweedthantheycansell,itisnotdifficultforthecompanytofindthematerial.Evowaresaystheseaweedpackagingcontainsnochemicalsandissafetoconsume.Inadditiontowrappingfastfooditemslikeburgers,itcanalsobeusedtohousethingslikeinstantnoodlesseasoningandsingle-serveinstantcoffee.Consumerssimplydroptheentirepackagingintothehotwaterandwatchtheodorless（没有气味的）,tastelesspacketdisappear,leavingbehindnotraceofitsexistence.Whilereplacingplasticwiththeseaweedproductsmayseemlikeano-brainertomostofus,itisahard-sellinIndonesia.AccordingtoChristian,“Theawareness,understanding,andsenseofurgencytominimizetheuseofsingle-useplasticisstillverylow.Thismakesourbioplasticseemirrelevant（不相干的）andunnecessary.”Alsoafactoristhecost,whichishighertheusingplastic.However,Evowarebelievestheycanreducethepricegreatlyoncethecompanymovestofull-scaleproduction.Hopefully,EvowarewillsucceedinconvincingIndonesians,andpeopleworldwide,thattheirproductswillbebeneficialtotheprotectionofourbeautifulplanet.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“hazard”inParagraph1mean?A．Protection.B．Power.C．Danger.D．Contribution.2、Whydoesthecompanyuseseaweedtoproducetheirwrappers?A．Itiseasytoacquire.B．Itcanbeplantedinbaseballfield.C．Itiscommonlyusedforcontainers.D．ItispopularwithIndonesianfarmers.3、Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A．Thingsabletobewrappedinseaweedcontainers.B．Componentscontainedinseaweedcontainers.C．Waysofusingtheseaweedpackaging.D．Advantagesoftheseaweedpackaging.4、WhatdoesEvowarethinkoftheirfutureseaweedproducts?A．Theywillbringinhugeprofits.B．Theyremainabigchallenge.C．Theywillbeacceptedfinally.D．Theywillreplaceplasticscompletely.BItusedtobeamatteroffactwhenPeterPan—acharacterfromJamesMatthewBarrie’s1911book—said:“Allchildren,exceptone,growup.”Butthis“fact”doesn’tseemtoapplytotoday’sworldanymore.AccordingtotheNPDGroup,aUSmarketresearchcompany,salesoftoystoadultsintheUKincreasedbymorethan20percentin2016,threetimesthepaceofthechildren’stoymarketitself.ThesetoysrangedfrompuzzlesandLegobuildingsetstovehiclemodelsandactionfigures.Andmorethanhalfofthesalescamefrommillennials—peoplebornbetweenthe1980sand2000s.“Adultsofthe21stcenturyarechannelingtheirinnerchild,onetoyatatime,”commentedwebsiteKoreaboo.Thisisalsowhytheseadultsaresometimesreferredtoas“kidults”.AccordingtoFrederiqueTutt,ananalystatNPD,themotivationofthesegrown-upsistoescapethestressoftoday’sfast-pacedworld.Theyaredriventowardthemoreimmediatepleasuresbroughtbytoysthanthosebroughtby,say,gettingapromotion,whichisfarlesseasytoachieve.“Itremindsmeoftheplayfulsideoflife,”RobWillner,a25-year-oldPhDstudentintheUK,toldTheTelegraphwhentalkingabouthisloveforLego,whichhesaidbringshimbothcomfortandentertainment.Despitethis,somesocialscientistsseethetrendasdisturbing.ToFrankFurendi,aprofessorattheUniversityofKentintheUK,thefactthatsomanyadultsarepursuing“thethrillsofyouth”istheevidencethat“adulthoodhasgotnothingattractiveaboutitanymore”,hetoldTheNewYorkTimes.“That’sactuallyquitesad.”Butscientistsareprobablyjustworryingtoomuch.AccordingtoCanadiancomicbookartistToddMcFarlane,collectingtoyscouldsimplybeawayforpeopletoexpresstheirindividuality.“It’sjustpopculturestuff.It’sstuffthatsays,‘IlikealittleofthisandIlikealittleofthat’,”hetoldABCNews.“It’snobigdeal.”Sonowthatover100yearshavepassedsincePeterPan,perhapsit’stimetointroduceanew“fact”,asstatedinthetagline(标语)oftheUKfashionbrandKIDULT:“Growingoldismandatory(被迫的),butgrowingupisoptional.”1、Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinparagraph2imply?A．Somethingoldisnotsuitableforanewworld.B．Manyadultsstillhavesomechildlikefeatures.C．Allchildrengrowupastheybecomeadults.D．It’sdifficultforsomechildrentogrowupintoday’sworld.2、Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．FrederiqueTuttbelievesthatsomeadultsenjoyplayingwithchildren’stoystoescapethestress.B．RobWillnerbelievesthatthepleasurebroughtbytoysiseasiertoachieve.C．FrankFurendibelievesthatthethrillofyouthdoesnotattractadults.D．ToddMcFarlaneisworryingtoomuchaboutcollectingtoys.3、Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsthetrendofgrowingkidults?A．Supportive.B．Doubtful.C．Critical.D．Indifferent.4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．GrowingOldOrGrowingUpB．ToysSalesOnTheRiseC．StayingYoungForeverD．KidultsInFashionAgain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．Asabanker,ChipPaillexhadneverplantedsomuchuntilhemovedtoruralPittstown,NewJersey,sevenyearsago.1byfarms,hequicklybecameinterestedingrowingandrenteda30-by-30-footland.Oneweekend,he2tomatoes,potatoesandeggplant—enoughtofeedhisfamilyforthesummer.Heendedupwithsomuch3thathecouldn'tgiveitaway.Thushefoundalocalfood4,andbythetimehedeliveredhislast5,hehad6120poundsoffreshvegetables.Thefollowingyear,withahandfulof7fromhischurchandamemorablename“America'sGrow-a-Row”,Paillexplanted,8,andharvested2,500poundsofvegetables,allofwhichhedonatedtofoodbanks.Laterhehadmorevolunteers,rentmorelandanddonatedmorevegetables.Pailexalso9localschoolkids.Ona10FridaymorninginMay,40thirdandfifthgraderstroopedontoafreshlyplowedfield,each11withaspade.Squattingorkneelinginteamsoftwo,theyloosenedthedirt,thencarefully12theplants.Severalrowslater,theyeagerlylineduptoseedcornunderahotmidmorningsun.Nobody13.“The14makeskidsknowtherearepeople15,saysPaillex,”anditplantstheseedforgivingback.Whentheybecometomorrow's16,itwillbemuchmorepossibleforthemto17theircoworkersandemployeestoget18insomethinglikethis.“Paillexmakespeoplewantto19,”saysColleenDuerr,amotheroftwowhohassignedonasan20"Grow-a-Row"member.“Andfamilieslovethis.Pallexhasgivenusawaytoraiseourkidswithagivingheart.”1、A．TrappedB．SurroundedC．PreventedD．Occupied2、A．tastedB．plantedC．wrappedD．collected3、A．adviceB．produceC．costD．equipment4、A．bankB．marketC．shopD．room5、A．cropB．fruitC．harvestD．grain6、A．donatedB．soldC．foundD．stored7、A．neighboursB．employeesC．volunteersD．tourists8、A．deliveredB．storedC．boughtD．tended9、A．refusesB．welcomesC．choosesD．pushes10、A．cloudlessB．snowyC．foggyD．rainy11、A．comparedB．combinedC．filledD．armed12、A．cookedB．countedC．positionedD．pulled13、A．laughedB．complainedC．workedD．competed14、A．programB．exampleC．lessonD．thought15、A．atwarB．inangerC．onbusinessD．inneed16、A．farmersB．workersC．leadersD．owners17、A．forceB．encourageC．begD．wait18、A．lockedB．movedC．involvedD．turned19、A．growB．relaxC．settleD．help20、A．unpaidB．unexpectedC．unseenD．unknown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。Asweheadtowardsmidwinterallseemsquietinthegarden,butnowistheperfecttimefor1．(plant)atreeAreyouworryingaboutnothavingthespace?Areyougardeningonconcrete?There2．(be)asimplesolution3．theproblems:growasmalltreeinapotThisisoftenoverlooked,soinaneffort4．(change)that,hereisalistofthebestspeciesforpotgrowing,5．willworkwellineventhetiniestofthecitygardensThemost6．(common)suggestedcandidateforthistreatmentisanolive(橄榄树)andwithgoodreasonTheyareevergreenandhavecharacterfromayoungageIfyouwantsomething7．(usual),I’dgivedwarfeucalypus8．tryEucalypuskybeannensisismuchslowergrowingthanitscousins,creatinganairytreetopoffragrantleavesontreesjust5mtallFinally,ifbright9．(colour)aremoreyourthing,youcanchooseCerciscanadensis“ForestPansy”(加拿大红叶紫荆)Itisclothedallsummerinrichandheart-shapedleaveswithbarebranches10．(decorate)with