湖南工程學院《商務英語函電》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、Sherunsonaverageabout15milesadayeveryday,______thecircumstances.A．whatever B．wherever C．whichever D．however2、——Davidshouldlietohisbestfriendinordertogetthewell-paidjob!——Itistypicalofhimbecausehe________.A．isfacinghisWaterlooB．isvisuallychallengedC．hascast-ironnervesD．worshipsthegoldencalf3、Alargenumberofexcellentfilms______allovertheworldoverthepastdecades.A．haveproduced B．havebeenproducedC．wereproduced D．produced4、ItshockedtheworldtheUnitedStateswithdrewfromsomemajoragreementsithadbeencommittedto,includingthe2015ParisAgreementonclimatechangemitigationandthe2015IranNuclearDeal.A．which B．whatC．whether D．that5、Myroomgetsverycoldatnight._________________.A．Soismine B．Somineis C．Sodoesmine D．Sominedoes6、Amotherrecognizesthefeelofherchild’sskinwhenblindfolded._________,shecaninstantlyidentifyherbaby’scry.A．SimilarlyB．MeanwhileC．NeverthelessD．Accordingly7、Ihopewhenyoucometomorrow,you_____thereadingandhavesomethingtoshare.A．did B．a(chǎn)redoingC．willbedoing D．willhavedone8、Accordingtothelocallaw,noone______enterthebuildingsitewithoutpermission.A．canB．mustC．shallD．dare9、Aquickreviewofsuccessesandfailuresattheendofyearwillhelp________youyearahead.A．sharpen B．switchC．stretch D．shape10、_______withallsortsofaffairs,themanagerhadlittletimetohaveagoodsleep.A．Occupying B．BeingoccupiedC．Occupied D．Havingoccupied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。AAgooddisguisekeepsyouhidden,right?Well,sometimesthebestdisguiseisactuallythemostdazzlingbecauseresearchrevealsthatflashymetalliciridescence(金屬彩虹色)canvisuallypuzzlepredators,whichallowscolorfulpreytosurviveanotherday.ThosesurprisingresultsappearinthejournalScientificReports.Shiningiridescentcolor,whichchangesdependingontheanglefromwhichit'sviewed,isfavoredbyeverythingfrombirdstobeetlesandblossomstobutterflies.“Andinourresearchgroupweareofcourseinterestedinwhythisvividmetalliccolorissowidespreadinnature.”KarinKjernsmooftheUniversityofBristoladdsthatinsomecasestheshowysplashesoflightareasexualstrategy.“HereIwouldliketopointoutthatinsomespecies,particularlythosethatdisplaystrongsexualdimorphism(雌雄兩性),suchasbirdsofparadiseorsomebutterfliesorfishes,theoccurrenceofiridescenceismostlikelydrivenbysexualselection.Forexample,inmanyofthesecasesitisthemalesthathavethesevividiridescentcolorsandtheyusetheminmatechoiceortheyusethemasasignaltoattractmates.”Butiridescencealsoshowsupinsituationswherereproductionisnotanissue.“Sowhatwearestudyingnowiswhethernaturalselectionimposedbypredation(捕食行為)couldexplaintheoccurrenceofiridescenceinpreyanimals.”Theideathateye-catchingcolorscouldbeusedasacover-upisn'tanewone.“Thefatherofcamouflagetheory,AbbottThayer,reallybelievedthatiridescenceshouldbecategorizedasacamouflagestrategy.AndhewroteinhisfamouslifeworkConcealing-ColorationintheAnimalKingdom,alreadyin1909,that‘brilliantlychangeableormetalliccolorsareamongthestrongestfactorsinananimal'sconcealment’.Andthissoundslikeacompletelyunreasonablethingtosay,becausehowcancolorsthatarebothbrilliantandchangeablecontributetoanimal'sconcealment？”“Inasimilarway,wewereaskingwhetheriridescence,duetoitschangeability,couldworkasaformofcamouflagebypreventingshaperecognition.”Kjernsmoandhercolleaguestrainedbumblebeestoassociateaparticularshape—acircleoranoval—withasugarreward.Andtheyfoundthatthebees,whengivenachoice,wouldpreferentiallyvisittheshapetheyknewtobesweet.Butwhentheshapeswereiridescent,thebeeshadtroubletellingthemapart.“Itseemedthatthestrikinglyiridescentsurfacesonourtargetsvisuallybrokeuptheotherwiserecognizableshapeofthetargets,whichmadethemhardtodistinguish.”Asformakinguseofthismethodforhidinginplainsight,“Anypracticalapplicationsisofcoursedirectlylinkedtoanyindustrythathasaninterestincamouflage,thatishowtoconcealobjectsormakethemmoredifficulttorecognize.”Theresearchersarecurrentlyconductingexperimentswithbirds,whichoftenpreyoniridescentinsectstoseeifithelpstohaveabird's-eyeview.1、Accordingtothepassage,iridescenceisnotmadeuseofbyanimalsto________.A．livealittlelongerbyescapingtheirpredator(捕食者)B．catchtheattentionoftheirmatesC．concealthemselveswhenindangerD．catchsightofmorecolorfulpreys2、Fromthestudyinthelastparagraph,wecanlearnthat________.A．BeescanalwaystellthedifferencebetweenacircleandanovalB．BeesarecreaturesthatarefascinatedbysweetthingsthatareiridescentC．Ifacircle,withasugarreward,isiridescent,thebeesmayhavedifficultyfindingitD．Beesarelikelytoprefercirclestoovals,whethertheyareiridescentornot3、Whatwillbetalkedaboutinthefollowingparagraph?A．Whetherthereareanydifferencesbetweenbeesandbirds.B．Someindustriesthathavegreatinterestincamouflage.C．Whybirdsarenoteffectedbyiridescentinsects.D．Whichcamouflagetheoryappliesmoretobirds.4、Whichofthefollowingmightserveasthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Afamouscamouflagestrategy B．MetalliciridescentasthebestdisguiseC．Colorsuniquetoanimals 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D．practical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．Thefindingscome___36___astudyofnearly1,000USpeoplethatlookedatdiet,calorieintakeandbodymassindex(BMI)-ameasureofobesity.___37___isfoundthatthosewhoatechocolateafewtimesaweekwere,on___38___,slimmerthanthose___39___ateitoccasionally.Eventhoughchocolateisloadedwithcalories,itcontainsingredients（材料）thatmayfavourweightloss___40___thanfatsynthesis,scientistsbelieve.___41___boostingcalorieintake,regularchocolateconsumptionwasrelatedtolowerBMIinthestudy,___42___ispublishedinArchivesofInternalMedicine.Thelinkremainedevenwhenotherfactors,likehow___43___exerciseindividualsdid,weretakeninto___44___.Anditappearsitishowoftenyoueatchocolatethatisimportant,ratherthanhowmuchofityoueat.The___45___foundnolinkwithquantityconsumed.___46___totheresearchers,thereisonlyonechanceinahundredthattheirfindingscouldbeexplainedbychancealone.LeadauthorDrBeatriceGolomb,fromtheUniversityofCaliforniaatSanDiego,said:"Ourfindingsappeartoaddtoabodyofinformationsuggestingthatthecompositionofcalories,notjustthenumberofthem,mattersfordeterminingtheirultimateimpactonweight."Thisisnotthefirsttimescientists___47___thatchocolatemaybehealthyforus.Otherstudieshaveclaimedchocolatemaybegoodfortheheart.Consumptionofcertaintypesofchocolatehasbeenlinkedtosomefavourablechangesinbloodpressure,insulin（胰島素）sensitivityandcholesterol（膽固醇）level.Andchocolate,___48___darkchocolate,doescontainantioxidants（抗氧化劑）whichcanhelptomopupharmfulfreeradicals-unstablechemicalsthatcandamageourcells.DrGolombandherteambelievethatantioxidantcompounds,calledcatechins（兒茶素）,canimproveleanmusclemassandreduceweight___49___studiesinrodentswouldsuggestthismightbeso.Mice___50___for15dayswithepicatechin(presentindarkchocolate)hadimprovedexerciseperformanceandobservablechangestotheirmusclecomposition.Theysayclinicaltrialsarenowneededinhumanstosee___51___thisisthecase.Butbeforeyoureach___52___achocolatebar,therearestilllotsofunansweredquestions.Andintheabsenceofconclusiveevidence,expertsadvisecaution.Whilethere'snoharminallowingyourselfatreatlike___53___nowandagain,eatingtoomuchmightbeharmfulbecauseitoften___54___alotofsugarandfattoo.Andifyouarelookingtochangeyourdiet,youare___55___tobenefitmostfromeatingmorefreshfruitsandvegetables.1、A．to B．in C．from D．with2、A．As B．It C．Which D．What3、A．whole B．a(chǎn)verage C．general D．short4、A．who B．that C．which D．why5、A．other B．rather C．less D．more6、A．Though B．Evenif C．when D．Despite7、A．that B．which C．where D．when8、A．much B．often C．long D．many9、A．thoughts B．mind C．a(chǎn)ccount D．effect10、A．news B．report C．study D．book11、A．According B．Based C．Reply D．Response12、A．hadsuggested B．suggested C．havesuggested D．suggest13、A．specially B．particularly C．luckily D．unfortunately14、A．a(chǎn)tleast B．a(chǎn)tmost C．infact D．byaccident15、A．feeding B．fed C．tofeed D．feed16、A．if B．what C．why D．that17、A．out B．for C．with D．into18、A．noodles B．chocolate C．rice D．nuts19、A．includes B．takes C．a(chǎn)bsorbs D．contains20、A．probable B．possible C．likely D．a(chǎn)bout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(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Directions:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrectFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblankVastdeserts,magiccarpets,andthelegendofAladdin'slampFormostChinesepeople,SaudiArabiaisafarawayland1．(exist)onlyinbedtimestoriesHowever,connectionsbetweenthetwocountries2．(date)backtoancienttimesTheeconomicandculturaltiesbetweentheTangDynastyandtheArabianempirereachedtheirheightinthe9thcenturyPaper-makingworkshopsthrivedin3．isnowSaudiArabiawhileArabianknowledgeofmath,astronomyandmedicinespreadtotheMiddleKingdomTheseexchanges,4．(record)byArabianmerchantssailingalongtheancientMaritimeSilkRoad,becamematerialforfolktales5．theOneThousandandOneNightsstoriesFastforwardamillennium,therelationshipbetweenamodernSaudiArabiaandaprogressiveChina6．(enter)anewera,thankstotheBeltandRoadInitiativeproposedbyChinesePresidentXiJinpingin7．SaudiArabiaisoneofthefirstcountries8．(respond)positivelytotheBeltandRoadinitiativeIntermsofstrategiclocation,SaudiArabiaservesasthecentralhub9．(connect)threecontinents—Asia,AfricaandEurope—andhasbeenanimportantpartoftheinitiativeInfact,10．theybuiltdiplomatictiesin1990,thetwocountrieshaveseenasounddevelopmentofpartnershipsIn2015,ChinabecameSaudiArabia'slargesttradepartner,whileSaudiArabiahasbeenChina'sbiggestcrudeoilsupplierandlargesttradepartnerinWestAsiaandAfricaforyears11．theeconomicgains,citizensinbothcountriesalsobenefitfromculturalandacademicexchanges第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處，每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（∧）,并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。Everyonehasadream、Weareonthewaytoachieveitwhetherthewayissmoothortoughly、Assenior2student,Ihavethesamedreamasmyclassmatestha