广东科技学院《大学英语听说（二）》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、Theycamebackfromtheirlongwalkandwentintobed,.A．tiredlybutrelaxing B．tiredbutrelaxingC．tiredlybutrelaxed D．tiredbutrelaxed2、—Whataboutgoingabroadforfurtherstudy?—Great,butIneverexpected______achanceformebefore.A．theretobeB．therebeingC．ittobeD．itbeing3、—Howdoyoufindthehealthclub?—IwouldratherI______it.Ifeelitsmanagementisgoingfrombadtoworse.A．haven’tjoined B．hadn’tjoinedC．didn’tjoin D．hadjoined4、Theprojectisfarbehindschedule.It’simpossibleforyouto______itinaweek.A．catchupon B．liveuptoC．addupto D．holdonto5、ThoughProfessorLiu____inNewYorkforsevenyears,hehasneverregrettedmovingbacktoShanghai,hishometown.A．lived B．haslived C．hadlived D．wasliving6、IhadbeenbetrayedbythosewhoItrustedseveraltimes,______inasuspiciousattitudetowardseverythingandeveryone.A．resulted B．havingresulted C．resulting D．toresult7、Kateaskedthegirlstososhecouldhearwhatherhusbandsaidonthephone.A．slowdown B．comedown C．settledown D．breakdown8、Videogamescanbeapoorinfluenceif________inthewronghands.A．toleave B．leaving C．leave D．left9、Hi,Betty,areyoufreeatpresent?Ihavetoaskyouforafavor．_____．Withpleasure．A．Sorry,Iambusy B．GoaheadC．Helpyourself D．Ask,please10、—Youlooksleepytoday.—__________nottomisstheflight,Ididn'tdaretoclosemyeyesthewholenight.A．Reminded B．BeingremindedC．Reminding D．Havingreminded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。AI’mlearningtodriveinSwitzerland.IthinkitwillbeagoodideatolearnnowbecauseIhaveplentyoffreetimeandamearningalittlemoneytopayforlessons.IneverlearntwhenIlivedintheUK,soluckilydrivingonthe“wrong”sideisn’taproblem.However,therearealotofrulestoremember.Whenyouseearoadtoyourrightandtherearenowhitelinesontheground,thecarstoyourrighthavetherighttogobeforeyourcarandyouhavetostopforthem.Inpractice,lotsofpeopleforgetthisandcarseitherwaitforeachotherwhilebothdriverstrytorememberwhattodo,orbeep(鸣喇叭)ateachotherifbothtrytogoatthesametime!Whenyoudriveroundaroundabout,youshouldcheckallyourmirrors.Torememberhowtodothis,Ioftencountthemaloud—one,two,three—thenasecondglanceatyourblindspotwhenyou’reintheroundabout.OnefriendcamedrivingwithmeandafteraboutanhouraskedwhyonearthIwascounting.Hehadpassedhistestsolongago,hecouldn’tremembereverhavingtocheckthreemirrors!DrivingstillseemsscarytomesoIdrivequiteslowly.Ialsodon’tknowthecountrysideroadsverywellanddon’tknowwhat’scominguproundthecomeroroverthenexthill.IdriveslowlysoIfeelsafe,butmydrivinginstructortellsmetospeeduporcarswillbumpintomefrombehindortrytoovertakesomewheredangerous.Sodrivingslowlyisjustasdangerousasdrivingfast!I’mnotaverypracticalpersonsolearningtodrivehasbeenachallenge.Idon’thavealotofconfidenceandfinditquitedemotivatingtodosomethingthatdoesn’tcomenaturallytome.Tomakedrivingmorefunandinteresting,IlearninSwissGerman,somyinstructorgivesmeinstructionsinSwiss.ThiswayI’vetrickedmyselfintoenjoyingdrivingandhopefullywillpassthetest!1、Whatcanbeinferredfromthefirstparagraph?A．Itisn’tapropertimefortheauthortotakedrivinglessonsnow.B．Drivingonthe“wrongside”doesn’tinfluencetheauthor..C．TheauthorwastoopoortopayfordrivinglessonsinSwitzerland.D．ItiseasyfortheauthortogetconfusedaboutthedrivingrulesinSwitzerland.2、Theauthoroftencounts“one,two,three”aloudwhendrivingroundaroundaboutto________.A．remindhimselftocheckthemirrorsB．speedupC．overtakesomewheredangerousD．makedrivingmoreinteresting3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“demotivating”inParagraph5mean?A．Encouraging.B．Amazing.C．Exciting.D．Discouraging.4、Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Drivingspeed.B．Strictdrivinginstructors.C．Anecdotesofmydrivingexperience.D．ComplicateddrivingrulesinSwitzerland.BYoucan’twalkintotheofficewithoutRihanna’svoicesinging“workworkworkworkworkwork”inyourhead.AndthatonelinefromLadyGaga’s“BadRomance”stillmakesyouwanttoscream.Thesearecommonlyknownasearwormsongs—thosestickytunesthatcontinuetoplayinyourhead.Arecentstudyfindsthatmorethan90%ofadultsreporthearingearwormsongsonaweeklybasis.Fortunately,mostpeoplereportearwormsongsaspleasant.Butothersfindthemannoyingorevenmaddening.“Somepeoplearetroubledbythemtothepointthatitdisturbslife,”saysElizabethHellmuthMargulis,aprofessorattheUniversityofArkansaswhohasstudiedearwormsongs.Margulissaysearwormsongstendtohavesomepredictablecharacteristics.Foronething,theytendtosmallpartsofasong—notthewholetrack.And“thesongsyou’veheardrecentlyalsohavethemostpossibilitytogetstuckinyourmemory,”shesays.Butsometimessomethingstrangeandunpredictablecanalsostartatrackpayinginyourhead.“OnceIwasatthedoctor’sofficeandsawaposterofamanwhoIthoughtlookedlikeGaston—acharacterfromBeautyandtheBeast,”Margulisrecalls.Acoupleminutespassed,andsherealizedshecouldn’tget“BeOurGuest”,thesonginthemovie,outofherhead,eventhoughshehadn’tthoughtofthetuneinyears.Inthatinstance,shewasabletoidentifyherearworm’strigger:theGaston-lookingmanintheposter.“Buttheconnectionscanbereallyunclear,”shesays.Margulispointsoutthat,inallofhumanhistory,recordedmusicisaverynewphenomenon.Shesayssomehaveinferredthatearwormsongsarealsonew—theunintendedconsequenceofbeingabletohearthesamesongplayedeverywhereinthesamewayoverandoveragain.Sofar,theconvincingexplanationforwhyhumanbeingsexperienceearwormsongsremainsamystery.Buttherearesomewell-establishedwaystocastofftheearwormsongs.“Findingamentallydemandingtaskandputtingyourmindonitusuallyshiftsattentionawayfrominternalmusic.Peopletendtogetearwormswhenperformingtasksthatdon’trequiretheirfullattention—stufflikedoingthedishes,”Margulissays.Chewinggumcanalsohelp.Whenasongisstuckinourheads,it’salmostlikewe’resingingalongwithit.Ifyoumakeyourmouthdosomethingelse—chewinggum,eatingamealortalkingwithafriend—thatcankickouttheearworm.Youcouldalsofaceyourenemy.Bylisteningtothefulltrackthatincludesthepassagestuckinyourhead,youmayfind“closure”andrelief.1、Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytobeanearwormsong?A．Asongmadeupofsimplewords.B．Asongheardfrequentlythesedays.C．Asongsungbyamostfamoussinger.D．Asonglearnedduringone’schildhood.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“trigger”inParagraph4mean?A．Type.B．Tune.C．Cause.D．Characteristic.3、Wecaninferthatearwormsongsmay________.A．resultfrommoderntechnologyB．beexperiencedovermealsC．helpregainlostmemoriesD．hurtone’shearing4、Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthelastthreeparagraphs?A．Whywehearearwormsongs.B．Wheretofindearwormsongs.C．Whenwehearearwormsongs.D．Howtogetoverearwormsongs.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．AlothappenedtomewhileIlivedonThirteenthStreet.I1schoolatMissMariePurkins'SchoolforLittleFolkskindergartenwhichIloveduntilIbrokemylegoneday2rope.Anditwasn’t3amovingrope.Oneoftheropeendsintheplaygroundwastiedtoatree,theotherendtoaswingset.Thekidswould4ononesideandtaketurnsrunningandjumpingoverit.Alltheotherkids5therope.ButIhadno6.Iwasalittleshortandfatanyway,andIwassoslowthatIwasoncetheonlykidatanEasteregghuntwhodidn'tgeta7egg,notbecauseIcouldn'tfindthembutbecauseIcouldn'tgettothem8enough.OnthedayItriedtojumpropebutIwaswearingcowboybootstoschool.LikeafoolIdidn't9thebootstojump.Myheel10ontherope,soIturned,fellandhurtmyleg.Ilayin11onthegroundforseveralminuteswhileDaddy12overfromhiscompanytogetme.Ihadbrokenmylegabovetheknee,and13Iwasgrowingsofast,thedoctorwas14toputmeinacastuptomyhip.15,hemadeaholethroughmyankle,pushedastainlesssteelbarthroughit.Andthenhe16ittoastainlesssteelhorseshoe,and17mylegupintheairovermyhospitalbed.Fortwomonths,Ihadbeenlyingonmy18feelingbothfoolish,waitingtoreturntomy19.Imissedmyplaymatessomuch.AfterIgotoutofthehospital,myfolksboughtmeabicycle,20Ineverlostmyfearofridingwithoutthetrainingwheels.Nowonderpeoplesay,"Oncebitten,twiceshy."1、A．valuedB．leftC．startedD．ended2、A．jumpingB．steppingC．holdingD．waving3、A．stillB．alreadyC．evenD．also4、A．holdonB．checkinC．tryoutD．lineup5、A．coveredB．clearedC．foundD．picked6、A．strengthB．scoreC．signD．luck7、A．singleB．largeC．ripeD．round8、A．slowlyB．farC．fastD．eagerly9、A．takeoffB．putonC．throwawayD．breakdown10、A．hidB．slippedC．pressedD．caught11、A．silenceB．painC．worryD．peace12、A．walkedB．lookedC．racedD．argued13、A．becauseB．althoughC．incaseD．evenif14、A．satisfiedB．uncertainC．patientD．unwilling15、A．ThereforeB．InsteadC．OtherwiseD．Fortunately16、A．separatedB．comparedC．exposedD．attached17、A．hungB．driedC．raisedD．sent18、A．handB．backC．legD．head19、A．homeB．companyC．schoolD．community20、A．andB．butC．forD．so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。Howdowehelpkidsmakewisechoicesabouttheirmoney?AnneKersten,1．FinancialteacherinAmerica,saysthatshestartsitbyopeninganongoingdialogueKerstenleadstwoworkshops2．(design)forfamiliesBotharevalues-basedmoneymanagementworkshops3．provideparentswithtoolsandtalkingpointsonhowtoshare,saveandspendmoney4．(wise)Childrenwhoattendtheworkshopreceiveeitherabluepiggybank5．aCashCache(贮存物)LongbeforeKerstenbeganteachingotherpeople’skidsaboutwisemoneymanagement,shetaughtherowndaughtersWhenherdaughters6．(be)only4and5yearsold,theyeachreceivedasmallallowance(零用钱)tolearnhowtoshare,saveandspend“Savingisimportantbecauseithelpsmentallyprepareforlong-term7．(goal),”Kerstensays,addingthatherdaughtersknewtheywouldberesponsibleforapartoftheircollegefeeAfterspendingaterm8．(study)abroad,Kersten’solderdaughtergraduated9．collegelastyearSheusedscholarships(奖学金)alongwithhersavings10．(help)payherwayKersten’syoungerdaughtersavedenoughtocoverherfeeandshewillgraduatedebt-freein