韶關(guān)學(xué)院《英語演講與辯論》2021-2022學(xué)年第一學(xué)期期末試卷

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《英語演講與辯論》2021-2022學(xué)年第一學(xué)期期末試卷題號一二三四五六總分得分批閱人第一部分（共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）1、Ididntseeyoursisteratthemeeting.Ifshe,shewouldhavemetmybrother.A．hascome B．didcomeC．came D．hadcome2、Evenasmallpersonalcomputerstorevastamountsofinformation.A．might B．canC．oughtto D．hasto3、—AreyoucomingtoJeff’sparty?—I’mnotsure.I______gototheconcertinstead.A．must B．wouldC．should D．might4、Togetaslimfigure,Fannyhastriedmanyways,butinvain.Sonowsheisreducedanythingforsupper.A．tonoteating B．nottoeatC．nottoeating D．tonoteat5、Youcan’timaginehowexcitedwewere________thatourschoolmateshadwonthefirstplaceinNationalRobotCompetition.A．learning B．havinglearnedC．tobelearning D．tolearn6、—Catherine,willyouvisitusthisweekend?—Iplannedto,butsomethingunexpected.A．hascomeup B．wascomingupC．hadcomeup D．wouldcomeup7、Heisabad-temperedfellow,buthe________bequitecharmingwhenhewishes.A．shall B．shouldC．can D．must8、Mywifesometimes_____somethingshehaslongbeenlookingfor.That’swhysheenjoyswindowshopping.A．looksup B．looksfor C．picksup D．picksout9、Youshouldsetagoalandsee________youcanachieveitinthecomingexam.A．which B．whatC．whether D．when10、Iamsurethatthegirlyouaregoingtomeetismorebeautiful_______thaninherpictures.A．innature B．inmovement C．intheflesh D．inthemood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。AWhatdoyoudoifyournationhasaseverewatershortageandhappenstobelocatedinadesert?Ifyouhavetheresources,youturntotechnology,whichiswhatacompanyintheoil-richUnitedArabEmirates(阿聯(lián)酋)(UAEforshort)isplanningtodo.Thecountry,whichgetslessthanfourinchesofrainperyear,couldsolveitsissuewithwatershortagebydraggingicebergsfromAntarcticatoitsshores.Thefirstsuchattemptwillbeginin2018.OncetheicebergisatUAEshores,theiceabovethewaterlinewouldbecutoffandcrushedintodrinkingwater,whichwouldthenbestoredinlargewatertanks.Theicebergwouldalsohaveabroaderimpact,saysAbdullahMohammadSulaimanAlShehi:“ColdairoutfromanicebergclosetotheshoreoftheArabianSeawouldcauserainstormsacrosstheArabianGulfandthesouthernregionoftheArabianPeninsulaallyearround.Astherisingairexpands,coolsandcondenses(冷凝)duetothedecreaseinairpressure,watervapor(水蒸氣)iscollectedintheclouds,whichbecomesheavyandfallsasrain.”Moreicebergswillbringmorewatervaporandclouds,creatingaprofound(巨大的)effectontheregionalclimateoveradecade,turningthedesertinto“greenmeadows(草地)”.ThemeltingicebergwouldalsoaddfreshwatertotheArabiansea,returningbiodiversity.Therewouldalsobeaboost(興旺)fortourismfromallthepeopleinterestedinlookingattheicebergs.TheEmiratesIcebergProjectcomesfromagroupofeffortsbyNABLcalled“FillingtheEmptyQuarter”.Theprojectaimstodramaticallyinfluencethedesertsofthe“EmptyQuarter”,theplanet’slargestsanddesert.Theregionisalsotherichestoil-producingareaintheworld,includingpartsofSaudiArabia,Oman,UAEandYemen.1、WhatistheUAEplanningtodoaccordingtothetext?A．TocollectfreshseawaterfromAntarctica.B．TodragicebergsfromAntarcticatothecountry.C．TomakeicebergsfromAntarcticamelt.D．Toget20billiongallonsoffreshwaterfromicebergs.2、WhatAlShehisaidreflectstheeffectoficebergson_______.A．theweatherB．theindustryC．thebiodiversityD．thetourism3、Accordingtothetext,thedesertsofthe“EmptyQuarter”are______.A．turningintogreenmeadowsB．theresourceofsaltintheArabianseaC．theemptyareawithoutpopulationD．a(chǎn)bundantinoilasamatteroffact4、Accordingtothetext,icebergstobedraggedtoUAE’shoreswill_________.A．bringwatervaporandsandB．a(chǎn)ddsaltwatertotheArabianseaC．become“greenmeadows”D．a(chǎn)ttractpeopleinterestedinlookingattheicebergsBNexttimeyougoshopping,keepinmindthattheremaybehiddencamerasanalyzingyourhabits.Accordingtoa2015surveyof150managersfromComputerServicesCorporation,aquarterofBritishshopsusefacialrecognitionsoftwaretocollectdataonshopperbehavior.Withconcernsthatface-recognitioncameras“arekindofinvasive(冒犯的)”,BritishanalysisfirmHoxtonAnalyticshascomeupwithanewwayofmeasuringfootfall(客流)—byfilmingpeople'sshoes.Thetechnologycancollectalargeamountofpersonalinformation."Wehavecamerasat50cmoffthegroundandtheypointdownsotheyarelessinvasivethanfacialrecognition,"DuncanMann,Hoxton'sofficersaid.Asmoderncitiesgetfuller—70percentofthepopulationwillliveinurbanareasby2050—camerasandothertechnologiesaretakingoverpublicspacesandcollectingourdata.Theirpurposeistokeeppeoplesafe,provideefficientservicesandpreventdisastersandcrimes.Butsomearenothappywiththecamerasasfarastheirprivacy(隱私)isconcerned."Veryfewofushaveanyrealconceptofwhatdatasmartcitiesaregathering,"saidRenateSamson.Webegingivingawaydataassoonaswewakeup.Whenweenterthetransportsystem,wearegivingawayevenmoredetailsaboutourselvesthroughsmartcards,mobilephonesorcreditcards.NickMillman,directorataconsultingfirmthinksstatisticsarethekeytotheprivacyconcern.HeusedtheexampleofGoogleMaps,whichistomonitortheflowoftrafficinStockholm.Heexplained,"Itisbasicallyaddingprivacycontrolstostatisticssothatyouonlyseethedatayouneedtoknowabout".Inthiscase,Googlegetsenoughdatatoimprovetrafficbutnotsomuchthatitshowsindividualjourneypatterns.1、Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?A．Anintroductiontocollectingshoppers'data.B．Theconcernsaboutgivingawaypersonaldata.C．Theproblemscausedbyimbalanceddistributionofpopulation.D．Aninventionrecordingandcollectingcustomers'information.2、ThenewtechnologyinventedbyHoxtonAnalytics_______.A．cangatheralotofpeople'spersonaldatafromtheirshoesB．usescamerasfittedonthegroundtocollectcustomers'dataC．hasimprovedtheaccuracyoffacialrecognitionsoftwareD．offersaperfectsolutiontocustomers'privacyconcerns3、Accordingtotheauthor,camerasinmoderncities_______.A．causeahugewasteofpublicspaceB．helpreducethesizeofpopulationinurbanareasC．a(chǎn)relikelytohelpimprovetrafficconditionsD．a(chǎn)retoavoidcrimesanddisastersandprovideefficientservices4、WhatisRenateSamson'sattitudetowardtheriseofsmartcities?A．Worried.B．Optimistic.C．Confused.D．Uninterested.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．Johngraduatedfromakeyuniversityandhewasverygoodathismajor.Hewishedtofindagoodjob.Oneday,hewenttoacompanyto1forajob.Hegotthenewsinanewspaper.Hedidsomeresearchonthiscompany.Whenhewas2,everythingwentwell.Themanageraskedhimsomequestionsandheansweredthem3.Johnwasverysatisfiedwithhisperformancesandwasvery4thathecouldgetthejob.Butatthatmoment,themanager’sphone5.Hepickedupthephone,listenedandnodded.AndthenheturnedaroundandsaidtoJohn,“Sorry,Iwanttogetsomeimportant6now.Pleasegivemethebookwiththered7onthatdesk.”Johnlookedaroundandfound3booksonthedesk,soJohnwenttothedesk,tookonebookandhandedittohim8.Holdingthebook,themanager9thephoneandsaid,“Sorry,wecannotgivethejobtoyou.”Johnwas10andwonderedwhy.Themanagersaid,“Therearethree11.First,whenyoucameintotheofficeroom,Ifoundthatthethirdbuttononyourshirthadbeenmissing.Second,therearethreebookswithredcoversonthatdesk,butyoudidn’taskmewhichoneIneededandyoutookone12.Third,Iwasansweringthecall.Youshould13tothedesktosavetime.These14showedyouarenotacarefulperson.”Therefore,Johndidn’tgetthejob.Wecanlearna(n)15fromJohn’sexperience.Somepeopledon’t16thedetailsinourlife.Butitisthedetailsthat17.Notonlyshouldwevaluewhatwelearnbutalsoweshouldpaymoreattentiontothedetails.Sometimestheycaneven18oursuccessorfailure.Weshouldformthehabitofbeingcarefulandlearntokeepthe19ofquantityandquality.Weshouldkeepitinmindthat20comesfirst,withoutwhichquantityisofnosignificance.1、A．voteB．a(chǎn)pplyC．prepareD．wait2、A．interviewedB．contactedC．a(chǎn)skedD．questioned3、A．immediatelyB．slowlyC．fluentlyD．generally4、A．gratefulB．excitedC．luckyD．confident5、A．lostB．calledC．a(chǎn)nsweredD．rang6、A．a(chǎn)rrangementB．responseC．insightD．information7、A．pictureB．coverC．characterD．mark8、A．politelyB．eagerlyC．purposelyD．quickly9、A．searchedforB．pickedupC．hungupD．heldon10、A．helplessB．surprisedC．disappointedD．worried11、A．methodsB．resultsC．reasonsD．collections12、A．eventuallyB．randomlyC．regularlyD．certainly13、A．runB．pushC．walkD．move14、A．partsB．factsC．storiesD．details15、A．subjectB．ideaC．lessonD．skill16、A．mentionB．mindC．ignoreD．provide17、A．matterB．troubleC．interestD．impress18、A．describeB．replaceC．determineD．value19、A．selectionB．importanceC．competitionD．balance20、A．quantityB．qualityC．safetyD．promise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(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Duringaninterview,ProfessorHawkingwarnedthatAI(人工智能)willsoonreachalevel1．itwillbea“newformoflifethatwillperform2．(well)thanhumans”ProfessorHawkingevenwentsofarastosaythatAImayreplacehumansaltogether,3．hedidn’tstateexactlyatimelineforhisforecastHesaid:“IfearthatAImayreplacehumansaltogetherIfpeopledesigncomputerviruses,someonewilldesignAIthatimprovesandcopies4．(it)Thiswillbeanewformoflifethatoutperformshumans”During5．interview,ProfessorHawkingalsourgedmorepeopletotakeaninterestinscience,6．(say)thattherewouldbe“seriousconsequences”ifthisdidn'thappenHesaidthatanewspaceprogrammeshould7．(develop),addinghumanmayhavetoturntoothersuitableplanetsforhabitation8．(eventual)Hesaid:“IbelievewehavereachedthepointofnoreturnOurEarthisbecomingtoosmallforus,globalpopulationisincreasingata9．(surprise)rateandweareindangerofself-destructing”Thisisn'tthefirsttimethatHawking10．(express)fearsabouttheriseofAIInOctoberlastyear,hewarnedthatartificialintelligencecoulddevelopawillofitsownthatisinconflictwiththatofhumanity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，請你修改你同桌寫的以下短文。短文中共有10處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤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（∧），并在此符號下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，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。Ilikeridingmybike.Thoughitisnotverynew,butitismybestfriend.Ifindv