安陽師范學院《大學英語（四）》2022-2023學年第一學期期末試卷

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2022-2023學年第一學期期末試卷題號一二三四五六總分得分第一部分（共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）1、Peopleallthinkitstrangethattheboyshouldtellwhat’swrittenonthepaperinanotherroomwithoutlookingatit.Itreally________explanation.A．prevents B．challenges C．interrupts D．confuses2、Itseemslatetosayanything.Weprobably______itifwehadmadeanoffersooner.A．wouldhavegot B．wouldgetC．hadgot D．got3、Theworld’sleadingthinkersandpolicymakersexaminewhat’scomeapartinthepastyear,andwhatwilldefinetheyearahead,A．evaluateB．innovateC．anticipateD．regulate4、Thehalloftheschoolcanonethousandpeople.A．sit B．seat C．besat D．beseated5、Thereasonwhyheadaptedtothenewsituationsquicklyisthathehada________attitude.A．changeableB．stableC．movableD．flexible6、MoreexpresswaysinSichuansoontopromotethelocaleconomy.A．arebeingbuilt B．willbebuiltC．havebeenbuilt D．hadbeenbuilt7、Thisbookissaidtobethespecialone,which________manyeventsthatcannotbefoundinotherhistorybooks.A．covers B．writesC．prints D．reads8、Havingahobbydoesdogoodtoyou.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatitis______itdrivesyoutomoveforward.A．ifonly B．incaseC．aslongas D．inorderthat9、—Listeningtolanguagerecordinginbedseemslikeaneasywayto_______somenewvocabulary.—Butdoesthislearningmethodactuallywork?A．polishupB．makeupC．pickupD．buildup10、________________theheavyrain，thecouplewenttothesupermarkettobuytheirsonagift.A．Inspiteof B．ExceptforC．Butfor D．Insteadof第二部分閱讀理解（滿分20分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。ATodaywethinkofAbrahamLincolnasagreatleader.Whatmostofusdon’tknowisthathewasawell-knownhumoristandstorytellerinhisday.Lincolnlearnedtotelljokesandstoriesfromhisfather.WhenLincolnbecamealawyer,heusedhisjokesandstoriestogainthegoodwillofthejury(陪審團),andmorethanoncehisopposinglawyerwouldcomplaintothejudgethatLincoln’sstorieswereirrelevantanddistracting(轉移、分心)tothejury.ThetroubleforthemwasthatJudgeDavidDavislovedLincoln’sjokesmorethananyoneelseinthecourtroom.Asapolitician,Lincolnmadeexcellentuseofhishumorousstories.HislongtimepoliticalopponentStephenA．Douglascomplainedthat“Nothingelse—notanyofhisargumentsoranyofhisrepliestomyquestions—disturbsme.Butwhenhebeginstotellastory,IfeelthatIamtobeovermatched.”MorethanonceDouglasandotherpoliticalopponentsofLincoln’ssawtheirwellpresentedargumentsforgottenbytheaudienceafterLincolnfolloweduptheirspeecheswithahomelystory.AstheresponsibilitiesoftheofficeofPresidentbecamegreaterandheavier,Lincolnusedhumortofindrelief.Hewantedtoreducethestressesinhimselfandthosearoundhim.OneofLincoln’sneighborstoldthatoneday,hesawLincolnwalkingpastwithtwoyoungshoutingboys.“What’sthematter,Mr.Lincoln?”theneighborasked.“Thesamethingthat’sthematterwiththewholeworld,”Lincolnanswered.“Ihavethreewalnuts,andeachoneofthemwantstwoofthem.”O(jiān)necannottrulyappreciateLincolnwithoutunderstandinghishumorousside.HeusedhisjokesandstoriesbothforthepurposeofwinningoverhisaudienceandrelievingthepressureheexperiencedasPresidentduringtheterribleCivilWar.1、WhenLincolnwasalawyer,whatwashispurposeoftellingjokesandstories?A．Hewantedtosatisfythejudge’sdesireforjokes.B．Hewantedtodistracthisopposinglawyer.C．Hewantedtorelievehispressure.D．Hewantedtoimpressthejury.2、WhatmightbeDouglas’attitudetowardsLincoln’shumorousstories?A．Appreciative.B．Annoyed.C．Concerned.D．Surprised.3、What’sthepurposeofthetext?A．Toeducate.B．Toinform.C．Topersuade.D．Toentertain.BBritishpeopleworksomeofthelongesthoursinEurope,butareamongtheleastproductive.Nowsomecompaniesareshorteningtheworkingweektoincreaseefficiency,healthandhappiness.RichLeighhasintroducedafour-dayweekathisPRcompany.Infact,hisentirecompanyhasFridayoff,becausehisfirmhasadoptedafour-dayweek.ItisoneofahandfulofUKbusinessesthatnowoperatelikethis:staffstillgetpaidtheirpreviousfive-daysalary,buttheyworkadayless.Thecompanyfoundthattheyachievedjustasmuch—andtherewereevensighsofgrowth.“Thekeytothescheme’ssuccess,”Leighsays,“ishowhappyouremployeesnoware.”TheaverageBritishworkertakesonlya34minutelunchbreakandworks10hoursovertimeeachweek(moreoftenthannotthisisunpaid).YetUKproductivityfallsseriouslybehindtheirEuropeanneighbors,whotendtoworkfewerhours.Britishworkingpracticeshavecausedlossanddamagetothenation’shealthandhappiness.MorethanhalfamillionworkersintheUKweresignedoffwithwork-relatedstressoranxietylastyear.Moreover,theworklandscapeitselfischanging.AutomationandAIwillhaveasignificantimpactonthelabormarket,whereunsteadyworkbecomesmorecommon.BritainistheonlyEUmemberthatallowsworkerstoignoretheEUworkingtimelimitandworklongerhours.Forcampaigners,nowisthetimeforachange.O’Grady,anadvocate,arguesthatwherebusinesseshaveincreasedtheirprofitsasaresultofautomation,successshouldbesharedwithworkersintheformofreducedhours.“It’stimetosharethebenefitsfromnewtechnology,notallowingthoseatthetoptograbthemforthemselves.”shesays.1、Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.A．BritishpeoplearetheleastproductiveintheworldB．MostcompaniesinBritainhaveconductedafour-dayweekC．PRcompanyhaswitnessedariseinemployees’happinessD．Britishpeopleworklongerandgetmorepaymentthanothercountries2、WhichistheproperdescriptionofBritishworkingpractices?A．TheworkingtimeofBritishworkersiswithintheEUlimit.B．Intermsofproductivity,BritainisbeatenbytheUnitedStates.C．Profitsgainedfromnewtechnologyareonthedecrease.D．AutomationandAIarelikelytocauseaninstableworkmarket.3、WhichcanbeinferredfromO’Grady’swordsinthelastparagraph?A．It’stimeforemployerstosharetheincreasedprofitscreatedbyautomation.B．Workersshouldbenefitfromautomationintheformoflessworkinghours.C．Newtechnologyshouldbelongtobothbusinessesandworkers.D．Businessescan’tmakemoreprofitswithoutnewtechnology.4、Whatistheauthor’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A．TointroducesomeBritishfirms’switchtoafour-dayworkingweek.B．ToexplainthereasonswhyBritishworkerssufferstressandanxiety.C．Toappealformorereasonableworkingconditions.D．TopresentthecurrentproductivityprobleminBritain.第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項．Asspringisapproaching,manysuburbandwellersarechoosingrunningasawaytoquicklyloseweight.They1thetrailsofareaparksandforestpreserves,their2formingwhitecloudsbeforethemoncoldmorningsastheyhuffandpuffthroughtheirexercise3.Butisrunningafastsolutionforweightloss?Accordingtothosewho4inexercisephysiologyandnutrition,theanswerisno.5runningiseffectivein6pounds,this7takesplaceovertimeandrequirespatience.“Thatisprobablyoneofthebiggestproblemsthatpeoplehavewhenstartinganyexercise,”saidKevinDavis,afitnessspecialistandtrainer.“Theydon’tseeresults8andsothey9.”“Inordertogetfullhealth10youneedatleast30minuteseach11,”hesaid.Statisticsfromaresearchgroupthatstudiespeoplewhohavesuccessfullylostweightand12theirweightloss,pointtotheneedtoconsistentlyburn2,800caloriesthroughexerciseeachweekinordertosuccessfullyloseweight.13fast,14runs,weightlossatthislevel15longer,slowerruns.Startingweightalso16asubstantialroleinhowmanycaloriesareburnedduringarun.Forexample,a220-poundmanwhogoesforatwo-milerunwillburnabout150calories,whilea120-poundwomanwillonlyburn82.Inordertoloseapound,thebodyneedstoburnabout3,500calories.A180-poundpersonrunningforfivemileseachdaywilllosearoundfivepoundspermonth.17,asrunnersloseweight,theybegintoburn18caloriespermileandweightlossbeginsto19.Put20,itbeginstotakemoretimetolosemoreweight.1、A．squeezeB．enterC．packD．pick2、A．mouthsB．breathC．atmosphereD．glasses3、A．routinesB．clothesC．journeyD．club4、A．specifyB．merchandiseC．realizeD．specialize5、A．IfB．BecauseC．WhileD．When6、A．losingB．gettingC．keepingD．burning7、A．progressB．procedureC．exerciseD．transformation8、A．rightalongB．rightawayC．rightoffD．rightout9、A．quitB．continueC．leaveD．doubt10、A．interestsB．bonusC．benefitsD．allowance11、A．timeB．dayC．weekD．morning12、A．increasedB．reducedC．protectedD．maintained13、A．WouldratherB．OrratherC．RatherthanD．Otherthan14、A．interestingB．exhaustingC．demandingD．exciting15、A．requiresB．acquiresC．inquiresD．requests16、A．hasB．leadsC．needsD．plays17、A．BesidesB．HoweverC．ThereforeD．Furthermore18、A．moreB．lessC．fewerD．faster19、A．pauseB．stopC．sufferD．stabilize20、A．stronglyB．simplyC．clearlyD．heavily第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內單詞的正確形式。IwasalwaystoldthatthethreePs,patience,positivethinkingandperseverance（毅力），wereasurepath1．successButthisadvicedoesnotalwaysworkasplannedMyhighschoolmathexamisoneexampleTheexam,2．wasoriginallytobeheldinourclassroom,3．(change)tothelibraryatthelastminuteThis,4．，didn’tbothermebecausemathhadalwaysbeenmystrongestsubjectIpatientlywalkedtothelibrary,tookmyseatanddidsomedeepbreathingtohelprelax5．ButmymoodquicklychangedwhenIsaw6．firstquestionIhadnoideahowtodoitItriedtostaypositiveandpersevered7．IfinallyfoundthesolutionWiththeproblem8．(solve),Ifeltproudofmyachievement9．(fortunate),IthennoticedthatIhadjust10minutesleft10．(complete)therest!第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）ThisafternoonwehadourPElesson、Theteacherhadtaughtushowtopractisehighjump、Thebellrangandwewenttotheplaygroundonline、Afterwarming-upexercises,theteachertoldmethewayofjumpingandthengaveusanexample、Followedtheteacher