广西现代职业技术学院《英语听力二》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷

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《英语听力二》2023-2024学年第二学期期末试卷院(系)_______班级_______学号_______姓名_______题号一二三四五六总分得分第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1、Thegovernor’sstatementonemployment________astormofcriticism,A．setupB．setoutC．setaboutD．setoff2、Thepopularityofgovernmentpostshasdroppedinrecentyears,thoughthecivilservicejobsarestillfavoredbytheChineseastheyoffera_______stablecareer.A．relatively B．regularlyC．roughly D．rigidly3、After________________asandstormwarningonSundayevening,meteorologistsforecastthatdustyweatherwillcontinueinpartsofthecountryonMonday.A．breakingoff B．callingoff C．leavingoff D．puttingoff4、—Startingaconversationisagoodwaytokilltimeonthetrain.—_______.Ialsoliketotalkwithstrangers.A．Thatistrue B．ItsoundslikefunC．Idon’tthinkso D．Youarekidding5、Aftercollege,hewasemployedinamiddleschoolandthereeversince.A．wouldworkedB．hadworkedC．workedD．hasworked6、Ascientist’sattempttoproducetheworld’sfirstgene-editedbabies_____areimmunetoHIVhassparkedcontroversyinacademiaandthepublic.A．as B．whoC．whom D．whose7、TrumpsaidhebelievesNorthKoreawill________itspromisetosuspendmissiletestswhilehepreparesforasummitwithKimJongUn.A．taketoB．makeupC．standbyD．holdout8、Zhouqu,Gansuwasattackedbysuchaterriblemud-rockflowfewresidentshadeverexperiencedbefore.A．as B．which C．where D．that9、Aseconomyisdeclining,jobs________totheyoung,continuetobescarce.A．availableB．convenientC．comfortableD．valuable10、Agoodsuitcaseisessentialforsomeonewhois

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asmuchasJackieis.A．ontheriseB．onthelineC．onthespotD．ontherun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。AEcobee3SmarterWiFiThermostatSmartthermostatshavebecomethefaceofsmarthometechnologyformost,butdependingonwhatyourhomeislike,it’spossibletosaytheecobee3issuperior.Mostofthesmartthermostatscarrythesamebenefits,includingtheecobee3.Theycanlearnyourpreferencesandschedules,andthenadjustthetemperatureaccordingly.They’rebetter-lookingandmoreenjoyabletousethanthebasicpiecesofplasticthatoccupymosthouseholds.Theirverypresencewillprobablymakeyoumoreconsciousaboutsavingenergy.Andonceyou’reabletoheatuporcooldownyourhousefromyourphone,withouthavingtogetoutofbed,youwon’twanttogoback.Ifyouliveinalargerhousehold,theecobee3canbemuchmoreconvenient—providedyoupickupacouplemoreremotesensors.Yes,itgetsprettyexpensiveatthatpoint,buthavingthosegivesyoueffectivecontroloverthetemperatureindifferentroomsaroundyourhouse.Incomparison,otherthermostats’measurementsarelargelylimitedtotheareainwhichthey’reinstalled(安装).Ifyouliveinasmallerplace,that’snobigdeal;theecobee3stillhasdistinctadvantages.Itistouch-enabledandmorespacious,makingitlessannoyingwhenyouwanttoenteraWiFipassword,seeweatherinformation,andsoon.Still,allthesmartthermostatsareprettygreat.Whichoneisbestjustdependsonwhetheryouneedawhole-homesolutionoramorestraightforwardone.Fornow,ifit’stheformer,gowiththeecobee3.Ecobee3SmarterWiFiThermostatwithRemoteSensor,availableatallshoppingwebsites.1、Whatisthefunctionoftheecobee3?A．Planningschedules. B．Makingdecoration.C．Adjustingtemperatures. D．Storinginformation.2、Accordingtothepassage,oneoftheadvantagesoftheecobee3isthat______.A．itcanbeoperatedeasilybyphone B．ithasdifferentsizesC．itisaproductwithoutusingenergy D．itfollowsthesamepattern3、Whatmakestheecobee3superior?A．Itcostslessthanthosesimilarproducts.B．ItmayworkwithoutaccesstoWiFinetworks.C．Itismoreeffectivewithfewerremotesensors.D．Itcancontrolthetemperatureinalargerarea.BIwasonlythreewhenmyrealmompassedaway.ThelastthingIrememberaboutmyrealmomwaswatchingtheambulancetakingherawayfromus.Aftermymomdied,mydadstartedabusingmybrothersandme.Iwassentawaytolivewithonerelativeafteranotherbutnoonewouldeverwanttokeepmeforlong.Iwasmiserablealmostallofthetime.Finally,whenIwasfive,mymom’ssister,AuntBonnie,andherhusband,UncleJesse,saidthattheywouldtakemein,andtheybecamemylegalguardians.Fromthenon,theybecamemyfamily.IcalledAuntBonnieMomandUncleJesseDad.WhenIwassix,UncleJessewasdiagnosedwithcancerandfinallydiedshortlyaftermyseventhbirthday.Icriedfordaysafterlosinghimandstillclungtothepresenthegavemeonmysixthbirthday.ShortlyafterUncleJessepassedaway,wemovedtoasmallerhouseinanewtown.IspentalotoftimealonebecauseMomwasalwaysworking.Onesummer,thebeginningofamiraclehappenedwhenmymommetagreatandfunnyguy,David.TheygotmarriedandnowIgainedtwomorebrothers.WhenIlookbackonitnow,IhavecomealongwayfrombeingasadandlonelygirltobeingthepersonIamtodaypartofabig,happyfamily.Ican’timaginewhatmylifewouldhavebeenlikeifAuntBonniehadn’ttakenmein.Shepromisedtolovemeandtakecareofmenomatterwhatandshehasdoneexactlythat.Ihavelearnedaboutstrength,dedicationandlove.ShehasbeentheretoholdmewhenI’msick,tohelpmewithhomework,tosupportmewhenIneedher.Inreturn,Ilovehermorethanshe’lleverknow.Withoutherinmylife,Iwouldhavebeenamotherlesschild,butbecauseofherIhaveagreatfamilyandthebestmomintheworld.1、Whywastheauthorsenttolivewithherrelatives?A．Becauseherdaddidn’twanttoraiseher.B．Becauseherrelativesofferedtohelpher.C．Becauseherdadtreatedherbadly.D．Becauseherfamilywastoopoortokeepher.2、Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.A．AuntBonniehadbeenteachingtheauthorathomeB．AuntBonniewasastrong,dedicatedandlovingmotherC．thefamilycouldhardlymakeendsmeetafterUncleJessediedD．David,thenewfather,waswealthyenoughtosupportthefamily3、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．MyUnusualChildhood B．ThankYou,MyMom!C．MyNewDadandMom D．AMotherlessChild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．Iwaswalkingaroundinastore1IsawaCashiertalkingtoaboylessthan5or6yearsold.TheCashiersaid,“I’msorry,butyoudon’thaveenoughmoneytobuythisdoll.”Thenthelittleboy2meandasked,“Uncle,areyousureIdon’thaveenoughmoney?”Icountedhiscashandnodded.Thelittleboywasstillholdingthedollinhishand.Outof3,Iaskedhimwhohepresentedthedollto.“It’sthedollthatmysisterlovedmostandlongedforitsomuch.Iwantedto4herforherBirthday.Ihavetogivethedolltomymommy5shecangiveittomysisterwhenshegoesthere.”Hiseyeswereso6whilesayingthis.“MySister7tobewithGod.DaddysaysthatMommyisgoingtoseeGodverysoontoo,soIthoughtthatshecouldgiveittomysister.”Myheart8stopped.Thenheshowedmeaverynicephoto9him,wherehewaslaughing.Helookedupatme,10:“Iwantmommytotakemypicturewithhersomysisterwon’t11me,IlovemymommyandIwishshedoesn’thavetoleaveme,butdaddysaysthatshe12mylittlesister.”Thenhelookedagainatthedollwithgrievedeyes,veryquietly.Iquickly13formywalletandsaidtotheboy.“14wecheckagain,justincaseyoudohaveenoughmoneyforthedoll?”Hestaredatme15.Iaddedsomeofmymoneytohiswithouthis16.Therewasenoughforthedollandevensome17money.Witheyeswideopen,thelittleboysaidexcitedly,“ThankyouGodforgivingmeenoughmoney!IprayedtoGodto18Ihadenoughmoneytobuythisdoll.Heheardme!Ialsowishedtohavesometobuyawhiteroseformommy,butIdidn’tdaretoask19.Buthegavemeenoughtobuythedollandawhiterose.Mymommyloveswhiteroses.”Twodayslater,Ireadinthenewspaperthattheyoungwomanhadpassedaway.Butthe20thatthelittleboyhadforhismotherandhissisterisstill,tothisday,hardtoimagine.1、A．whenB．whileC．sinceD．though2、A．wentafterB．lookedafterC．turnedtoD．adjustedto3、A．excitementB．curiosityC．defenseD．confusion4、A．passB．giveC．handD．gift5、A．asifB．sothatC．eversinceD．incase6、A．relievedB．grievedC．relaxedD．satisfied7、A．hasgoneB．isgoingC．hadgoneD．wasgoing8、A．closelyB．almostC．nearlyD．just9、A．inB．toC．byD．of10、A．addingB．askingC．replyingD．suggesting11、A．doubtB．trustC．forgetD．leave12、A．accompaniesB．supportsC．visitsD．misses13、A．regainedB．reachedC．offeredD．took14、A．SupposeB．ImagineC．ConsideringD．Given15、A．weaklyB．worriedlyC．excitedlyD．hopefully16、A．noticeB．consentC．praiseD．look17、A．usefulB．hiddenC．spareD．extra18、A．ensureB．guaranteeC．promiseD．commit19、A．lessB．moreC．abitD．afew20、A．memoryB．preferenceC．interestD．love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。LastMonday,thestudentsatanelementaryschoolwelcomedanewstudentHewasnotshyatallandseemed1．(recognize)allkidsbytheirnamesimmediatelyYoumaywonderwhocandothatWell,thenewstudentwasnotahuman2．arobotThe3．2metertallstudentispartofarobotexperimentTheexperimentistotest4．ifrobotscannaturallydealwithagroupofpeople5．(compare)tootherstudents,therobotappearedtobesmarterthanhis“classmates”,becausehewasprogrammedwiththefacial6．(photo)andvoiceprintsofallkidsandteachersthereAlso,he7．(design)withthecontentsofallthetextbooksAs8．result,heimpressedeveryonebyansweringeveryquestion9．(correct)Infact,thisisnotthefirsttimetherobot10．(be)aroundhumansInthepastyearshehasdonemanytasks,oneof11．wasaccompanyingpatientsathospital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。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。I’mmorethanhappytohearyou．YoutoldmeyouwerehavingtroublelearnChineseandwantedsomeadvicesfromme．Firstly，whynottolearntosingChinesesongs?It’sagoodwaytolearnChineseandcanmakeyoufeelrelaxing．Secondly，youcanmakesomeChi