兰州现代职业学院《大学英语B（Ⅳ）》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷

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《大学英语B（Ⅳ）》2023-2024学年第二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、Thekitchenisoftenthebusiestroominahousehold,soit’simportanttomakesureitwell.A．smoothes B．functions C．pays D．measures2、WhileworkinginKunming,hecheckedtheweathereachmorningformonths________herealizeditwouldbethesameeveryday.A．whenB．afterC．beforeD．since3、Don’tworry,Mum.Thedoctorsaiditwasonlytheflu.__________!I’lltelldadthere’snothingserious.A．CongratulationsB．WhatareliefC．HowsurprisingD．I’msosorry4、Advertisingoftenfunctionsasanindicatorfor______societyconsiderstobesociallyacceptableanddesirableatthetime.A．what B．whetherC．how D．which5、Hotthenightairwas,wesleptdeeplybecauseweweresotiredafterthelongjourney.A．althoughB．whileC．asD．however6、Nowtheworld’sattention________thestockingmarkets,astheyhavegreatinfluenceontheworld’seconomy.A．isfixingonB．isbeingfixedonC．hasfixedonD．hadbeenfixedon7、—ThankGodIpassedtheinterviewyesterday.Iwassweatingheavily.—Metoo.I________whenIwassittingoutsidewaiting.A．lookeddownmynose B．letmyhairdownC．hadbutterfliesinmystomach D．chancedmyarm8、________competenceinacquiringEnglishtodaycomesfromtheabilitytoexpressoneselfratherthaninsimplypassingexams.A．Due B．RawC．Core D．Keen9、_____howtogetalongwithothersisveryimportantinsuccess.A．KnowB．KnownC．HavingknownD．Knowing10、Newlyreleaseddatapointtoanincreaseintechnologyuseamongchildrensomeworryischangingtheverynatureofchildhood.A．why B．whichC．who D．where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。ATwenty-fiveyearsago,asaparenteducator,Ibeganreadingaboutthedangersofpraise.IwascompletelyshockedbywhatIwaslearning:praiseisnotgoodforourkids.Howcouldthatbe?SoIspentyearstalkingwithexperts,readingabouttheeffectsofpraise,andfinallydecidedtoclosethedooronpraiseandfocusonbuildinganencouragingfamily.Eventoday,withmanystudiesavailabletoparents,Istillhearpeoplesay,“Howcanthatbe?Howcansaying‘Goodjob’or‘You’resmart’bebad?”Iunderstand.Itcanbeadifficulthabittobreak.Ifwetellaboy“Youaresosmart!”whenhebringshomeanAinhismathtest,howdoeshefeelwhenhecomeshomewithaD?Ifwe’vetoldhimthatheissmart,thenhewillmorelikelyfeelafailurewhenhestruggleswithhomework—“I’msupposedtobesmart.Whycan’tIdothis?”Praisetrainschildrentodependonconstantfeedbackonwhata“greatjob”theyaredoing.Thisdependencyshattersratherthanbuildschildren’sconfidence.Praisetrainschildrentoask,“Doyoulikeit?”“DidIdoagoodjob?”“Areyouproudofme?”Theybegintobelievethatwhatothersthinkismoreimportantthanwhattheythinkabouttheirachievementsandmistakes.Praisebreakstherelationshipbetweenparentsandchildren.Withoutevenrealizingit,parentsmaybeusingpraiseasatooltodirectthechild’sbehavior.Themessageisclear—Iapproveofyouwhenyou…andIdonotapproveofyouwhenyou…Livingwiththiskindofconstantjudgmentcandamagenotonlythechild’sconfidencebutalsotherelationship.Thesolutiontotheproblemofpraiseisencouragement.Encouragementcanbegivenatanytime,toanyone,inanysituation.Itisacomment,anacknowledgment,astatementthatfocusesoneffort,improvementorchoice.Hearing“Youaresosmart!”canleaveachildatalosswhentheydon’tdowellinatest.Using“ThattookalotofworktocomehomewithanAinyourtest…”givesachildthechancetobesomethingelse.1、Whatcanbeinferredfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A．Manyparentscan’tgetonwellwiththeirchildren.B．Theauthornevershowsanyapprovaltohischildren.C．It’shardformanyparentstobelievepraiseisharmful.D．Theauthorspent25yearschangingpeople’sopiniononpraise.2、Accordingtothepassage,itseemsthatparents’praise______.A．canleadtochildren’sbeingsmartB．mighthavejusttheoppositeeffectC．isagoodtooltoeducatetheirchildrenD．helpsthemgetalongwellwiththeirchildren3、Whichofthefollowingisagoodexampleofencouragement?A．Youareverygoodatmath.B．YouarethebestartistIhaveeverseen.C．Youhaveaproblemandyouhavetofixit.D．Youdidn’tthinkyoucouldfinishintime,butyoudid.BThetopfournovelsof2018arebasedonChristmasselectionsinnationalnewspaperstheLondonStandard,theTLS,heSpectatorandtheNewStatesman.NormalPeoplebySallyRooneySallyRooney’sfirstnovel,ConversationswithFriends,wasoneoflastyear’smosttalked-aboutbooks,responsetotheIrishwriter'sfollow-uphas,ifanything,beenevenmoreexcited.The27-year-oldwaspraisedforherabilitytoconveysubtleadjustmentofemotion.ThenovelwaslonglistedfortheManBookerPrize—butmanyfeltthatitshouldhavedonebetter.VietnambyMaxHastingsThislong-awaitedhistoricalnovelisarealhitwhichfollowstheVietnamWaroverthreedecades.Hastings,whoreportedfromthebattlefieldinVietnamasajournalistinhisthirties,waspraisedforhisprofoundknowledgeoftheconflict.TheSilenceoftheGirlsbyPatBarkerPatBarker’snovelisaretellingofThelliad—butwithwomenattheheartoftheaction.ThecentralcharacterisBriseis.Best-knownforherFirstWorldWarSetRegenerationTrilogy(1997),Barker,inherfifties,againfocusesontheharmfuleffectsofwar.ACertainIdeaofFrancebyJulianJacksonThisbiographybyBritishhistorianJulianJacksonbornin1954recordsthelifeofCharlesdeGaullewhoisregardedasoneofthegreatesteverFrenchmen.WhileacknowledgingthatCharlesdeGaullewasn’tverylikeable,JacksonrespectshisimaginationandboldnessqualitiesthathelpedhimleadFrancethroughitsliberationfromtheNazisandthewarinAlgeria.Criticssuggesteditwouldbecomethestandardbiography.1、Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Topersuadepeopletobuythefournovels.B．Torecordthelifeexperiencesofthefourgreatnovelists.C．Tointroducetheyearlytopfournovels.D．Tostresstheimportanceofthefournovelists.2、Whichauthoristheyoungestaccordingtothetext?A．SallyRooney B．MaxHastings C．PatBarker D．JulianJackson3、Whichbookmayappealtopeopleinterestedinapoliticalleader’slife?A．NormalPeople B．ACertainIdeaofFranceC．TheSilenceoftheGirls D．Vietna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．Lifeisfullofmiracles.They1useveryday.Oneofthesemiraclesoccurredtomerecently.Iwasfillingmycaratagasstation.Notsleepingwellthenightbefore,Ifelt2.AfterpayingforthegasIturnedmycartowardsthemainroad.Ilookedrightandleftthenmybrainsentthe3formyfoottopushonthegaspedalbutnothinghappened.4,Ishookmyheadto5itandgazeddownatmyfoot.JustasIdid,6,asemi­truckroaredpastmycardoing60mph.WhenIhadlookedjusttwoseconds7,mywearyeyeshadn’tseenit.IfIhadbeendrivingontotheroadwhenIshouldhavebeenmycarwouldhavebeen8andIwouldhavemostlikelybeenkilled.IsatthereforalongtimequietlythankingGodfor9mylifebefore10ontheroadandheadinghome.Thistimebothmybrainandfootworked11．AsIlookedbackonthatmomentlaterIstillcouldn’tunderstandit.DidGod12mybrain’ssignalfrom13myfoot?Didanangelgrabmytoestokeepthemfrom14onthegas?Onequestionkeptcomingbackintomymindaswell:whydidIgetthismiracle?Finally,Ifelttheanswer15deepwithinmyheartandmind.Iheardthe16comingfrommysoulsaying:“Youstillhavemoretodo.Yourworkisnotdoneyet！”RichardBachwrote:“Hereisthe17tofindifyourmissiononEarthisfinished:ifyouarealiveitisn't.”18upeachdaythenknowingthatyourmissionisn'tdoneyet.Youhavemoreloveto19，morepeopletohelp,morekindnesstogive.YouhaveonemoredaytobethemiracleGod20foryoutobe.1、A．involveB．assureC．surroundD．concern2、A．energeticB．tiredC．annoyedD．refreshed3、A．symbolB．orderC．messageD．signal4、A．RelievedB．EmbarrassedC．DisappointedD．Puzzled5、A．cleanB．clearC．replaceD．remove6、A．insteadB．thoughC．thereforeD．besides7、A．earlierB．laterC．fasterD．slower8、A．damagedB．crashedC．scratchedD．stuck9、A．sparingB．takingC．rescuingD．claiming10、A．pickingupB．breakingdownC．pullingoutD．turningover11、A．passivelyB．poorlyC．perfectlyD．practically12、A．protectB．preventC．defendD．differ13、A．attackingB．liftingC．touchingD．reaching14、A．pressingB．dependingC．puttingD．focusing15、A．formingB．resultingC．disappearingD．surviving16、A．wordsB．commandsC．suggestionsD．expectations17、A．solutionB．adviceC．testD．belief18、A．WakeB．StayC．HurryD．Cheer19、A．shareB．gatherC．donateD．preserve20、A．appliedB．compensatedC．meantD．allowed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。语法填空TheTeacher-StudentRelationshipAgoodteacher-studentrelationshipwillmakelearningenjoyableandinterestingforthestudentsTosetupagoodteacher-studentrelationship,ateacher’s1．(behave)isimportantTheteachershouldmotivate(激发)thestudentssothattheywanttolearnAgoodteachershouldbe2．(patience),friendlyandstrictHowever,beingtoofriendlymaycausestudentstobecomelazyandstopmakingprogressOn3．otherhand,beingtoostrictmayfrightenthestudentsSoateachershouldavoid4．(go)toextremes(极端)intreatinghisstudentsAndteachersshouldencouragethestudentstothink5．(independent)andlearntostudyby6．(they)Asforthestudents,theymustalwaysrespecttheirteachersStudentsshouldbeeagertolearnaswellaswilling7．(work)hardIt’simportanttolistenwithattentioninclassandit’smoreimportanttolearntoraisequestionsandworkoutproblems8．newwaysAboveall,bothstudentsandteachershavetofocuson9．theyshoulddomost,whichmeansthatthestudentshavetostudyhardandteachershavetoberesponsiblewhenteachingBesides,studentsandteachershavetorespecteachother,which10．(be)anecessarybasisofsettingupagoodteacher-studentrelationship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。每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仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。OnmywayhomefromschoollastFriday,Is