滨州医学院《英语国家概况》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷

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《英语国家概况》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、Hehasnoideawhatthebookisabout．Hehavereaditverycarefully．A．needn’t B．shouldn’t C．can’t D．mustn’t2、Theycamebackfromtheirlongwalkandwentintobed,.A．tiredlybutrelaxing B．tiredbutrelaxingC．tiredlybutrelaxed D．tiredbutrelaxed3、Theseremarkablefindingssuggesttheelephantshave________amemorycapacitytomakedistinctionsbetweenhumanvoices.A．builtup B．packedup C．broughtup D．tookup4、Thosesuccessfuldeafdancersthinkthatdancingisanactivity________sightmattersmorethanhearing.A．whenB．whoseC．whichD．where5、Thepoliceareoffering______rewardof$50,000forinformationleadingtothearrestof_____murderer.A．the;the B．a;a C．the;a D．a;the6、I’llsendyouthesignedcontractpersonallythistimetomorrow.Sorry,I______ameetingthen.A．amattending B．attendedC．haveattended D．willbeattending7、_______,Ihaveneverseenanyonewho'sascapableasJohn.A．AslongasIhavetraveledB．MuchasIhavetraveledC．NowthatIhavetraveledsomuchD．AsIhavetraveledsomuch8、—Wouldyoulikemetheradioabit?—No,it’sallright.I’musedwiththeradio.A．toturndown;towork;on B．turningdown;toworking;onC．turningdown;toworking;off D．toturndown;toworking;on9、TherecentlyreleasedfilmKong：SkullIslandsuccessfully________theaudiencetotheadventurewithDolby3-Dtechnology.A．transportsB．adjustsC．transformsD．relates10、Newenergy-sharingprojects_____indozensofcitiesacrossthecountrytofuelChina’ssharingeconomyinthenextfewyears.A．aretocarryout B．arebeingcarriedoutC．werecarriedout D．willhavebeencarriedout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。AMatthewLaytonwas20minutesfromhomeinSevierville,Tennessee,onacoldNovembernightin2016whenhegotacellphonecallfromhismother.“Themountain’sonfire,”shescreamed,“andBrian’supthere!”Layton’sfamilyownedadozenrentalcabins(小屋)onShieldsMountain,andLayton’sfriendandfellowrental-cabinowner,BrianMcGee,age56,wasuptheretryingtoputthefireoutbyhimself.Layton,32,hitthegas.Helivedonthemountaintoo.Laytonturnedaroundandheadedforadirtroad.Hemadeitabouthalfwayupthesteep,windingpathbeforehisfront-wheel-drivecargaveup.HecalledMcGee,whodrovedowninhispickupsotheycouldfightthefiretogether.TheyheadedfirsttoLayton’srentalcabins.“Iwantedtomakesureourguestsweregone.Theywere,”saysLayton.Atthatpoint,hehadachoice:trytosavehiscabinsorrescuepeoplerentingothercabinsnearby.“Onthemountain,youdon’thavemanylocals.They’remostlytouristswhodon’tknowtheirwayaround,”hesays.Overthenexttwohours,thetwofriendsdrovethroughthesmokymountain,knockingondoorsandleadingpanickedpeopletosafety.“Iknowthatmountainsowell,”Laytonsays,“IcoulddriveandknowexactlywhereIamjustbytimetraveled.”Thankstotheirbraveandimmediateaction,thetwohelped14peopleoutofthedanger.FourteenpeoplediedthatnightinSevierCounty.Butthefiredidn’ttakeawayasinglelifeonShieldsMountain.Andthoughhishomeandbusinessweredestroyed,Laytonremainscalm.“Iwasn’tworriedaboutmyloss,notwhenIsawthosefamiliestrappedonthemountain,”hesays,“IknewIwasgonnahelpthem.”1、WherewasLaytonwhenthefirebrokeout?A．Visitinghismother.B．Awayfromhishome.C．Headingforthecabins.D．Drivingonadirtroad.2、WhatcanwelearnfromPara.2&3?A．Layton’scarbrokedownhalfway.B．BrianwasinchargeofLayton’scabins.C．LaytonpickedupBrianonthepath.D．Brianlivedinthemountainalone.3、Whycouldthetwofriendsrescuethepeople?A．Theyputoutthefirebeforeitspread.B．Theyturnedtolocalsforhelp.C．Laytonwasfamiliarwiththearea.D．Briangaveuphisowncabins.4、WhatdidLaytonmeaninthelastparagraph?A．Heblamedhimself.B．Hesufferedalot.C．Hefeltsorry.D．Hewasrelieved.BBeforeIstudiedpsychology,Iusedtothinkthatpeoplewouldlaughwhenfunnythingsoccurred.WhileIwasrightaboutthat,Idiscoveredtherearelotsofotherpsychologicalfactorsthatmakepeoplelaughotherthanthefunnypartofajoke.Whensomeonelaughsatajoke,therewillusuallybemorethanonereasonthatmakeshimlaugh—andthemorereasonsthereare,themorepowerfulthejokewillbe.Iwasattendingastand-upcomedyshowinEgypt,andwhenthemanstartedtomakefunofpedestrianscrossingstreets,everyonelaughedtheirheartsout.Themainreasonthosepeoplestronglylaughedwasthatalmostallofthemfeltangrytowardspedestrianswhocrossedstreetscarelessly.Thejokewasn’tonlyfunny,italsomadetheaudiencefeelthattheywererightaboutbeingangryatthosepedestrians.Thatis,peoplewerelaughingbothbecauseofthefunnyjokeandbecauseofthehappinessexperiencedasaresultofthepsychologicalsupporttheygot.Thebetterajokemakesapersonfeel,andthemoreitincludesotherpsychologicalfactors,themorethepersonwilllikeit.Forexample,ifyouenvyoneofyourfriends,andsomeonetellsajokethatisfunnyand,atthesametime,makesyourfriendseemstupid,thenyouwillprobablylaughatitlouderthanifyouweren’tjealousofhim.Inshort,wedon’tlaughonlywhenwehearsomethingfunny;wealsolaughwhenweexperiencesomekindofhappinessthatresultsfromtheotherpsychologicalfactorsinvolvedinthejoke.Istronglydiscouragemakingfunofanyoneorbelittlingsomeonetomakesomeoneelselaugh.AllIwanttoexplainisthatifyourjokesupportsaperson’semotions,hewillcertainlylikeitalot.1、Whatdidtheauthorfindoutafterstudyingpsychology?A．OnlygoodjokesmakepeoplelaughB．Manyfactorsleadtopeoplelaughing.C．FunnythingscanmakepeoplelaughD．Laughtercanmakepeoplehealthy.2、Whydidtheaudiencelaughloudatthepedestrians?A．Theyplayedatrickonthepedestrians.B．Thepedestriansbehavedinafunnyway.C．Theycouldfeelthepedestrians’happiness.D．Theiremotionwasapprovedofbytheshow.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“belittling”probablymean?A．AnnoyB．BlameC．LookdownonD．Makeupto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．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—20各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Thoughshehadbeeninacoma（昏迷）fornearlysixmonths,itwasstilla1whenmygrandmotherpassedaway．Iwasnotyetthirteenwhenshe2．I'dunderstoodthatdeathawaitedher,butinthosefirstmomentsofknowing,Icouldnot3that"eventually"hadfinallycometopass．Friendscametothefuneralhometopaytheirlastrespectstomygrandmotherandtoshowtheirsupportformymother．Not4wheretobeorwhattodo,Istayedofftotheside．The5finallyendedwiththearrivalofmyfriendKelly．KellyandIhadbeenfriendseversinceshewasthreeandFour．Wewere“home"friends,thekindwhorodebikestogetherafterschool,went6toaKFCafewblocksaway,eventhoughweweren'tallowedtoleavetheblock．Atthefuneralhome,Kellycamerighttome．InherhandsweretwopackagesofM&M's．Kellyknewthatwasoneofmy7．Wehadoftentakenlongtripstothestorefor8．Wesatintheback,eatingM&M'sandtalkingquietly．A9experiencehadsuddenlybecomeeasiertobear,withachildhoodofferingofchocolatesandthe10ofadevotedfriend．Tryingtocomeupwithsomethingtoofferaheartbrokenpersonis11．Kellyhadunderstood,evenattwelve,thattherewasn'tmuchshecoulddotoreducemypain12betherewithmeandbringsomethingthatjustmightmakeme13．Now,wheneverKellyandIfindourselvesatfuneralhomeforfamilymemberofours,theotherhasalwaysshownup14M&M's,asmallofferingof15totaketheedgeoffthehoveringsorrow．We've16thatwhenwe'reold,theonewhodiesfirstwillhaveacrazyoldladythrowingM&M'sintohergrave．M&M'swill17besignificanttome．Theywill18methatevenwhensomethingaspainfulandpowerfulas19comestoclaimwhat’smostimportanttome,therewillalwaysbeKelly…andherchocolate．M&M's,melt（溶解）inyour20,notinyourhand．1、A．shock B．topic C．story D．custom2、A．returned B．died C．cried D．recovered3、A．tell B．pretend C．find D．believe4、A．knowing B．seeing C．guessing D．planning5、A．activity B．introduction C．ceremony D．awkwardness6、A．directly B．separately C．secretly D．hurriedly7、A．collections B．favorites C．presents D．choices8、A．dolls B．pens C．dresses D．chocolates9、A．valuable B．familiar C．painful D．previous10、A．duty B．dream C．company D．greeting11、A．strange B．clever C．difficult D．reasonable12、A．but B．or C．so D．and13、A．think B．wonder C．smile D．jump14、A．for B．with C．at D．by15、A．cheer B．excitement C．reward D．patience16、A．worried B．remembered C．suspected D．joked17、A．even B．always C．also D．merely18、A．warm B．promise C．recur D．remind19、A．darkness B．pressure C．death D．failure20、A．mouth B．heart C．arms D．eyes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。Inourdailylife,weoftenmeetwithdifficultiesSomepeopledonothingbutwait,whileotherstryhardtoconquer1．Personally,weshouldfacewithdifficultiespositivelyandmakeeveryefforttoovercomethemMymemorydrewmebacktofiveyearsagowhenIwas2．middleschoolstudentAtthattime,IhadgreattroublestudyingEnglishFirstofall,IfeltithardtomemorizeEnglish3．(word)BesidesIdidn’tdaretosayanythinginclasswhen4．(ask)questionsWhatannoyedmemostwasthatIfailedexams5．(constant)Iwasabouttogiveup6．myEnglishteacherfoundmyproblemsHeencouragedmeandgavemesomegoodadviceSo7．(inspire)byhim,Idecidedtosettlemyproblems8．(follow)hisadvice,ImadeprogressgraduallyIowemyachievement9．theteacherwhoseencouragementwasofgreat10．(important)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（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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。ThemostimportantfestivalinTibetistheTibetanNewYear,inJanuary1stoftheTibetancalendar、ItisforsaygoodbyetothepastyearanwelcomingtheNewYear、Frommid-December,peoplestarttoprepareordofestivalshopping、AlotofactivityareheldinthestreetsoftheLhasaduringthe