武汉学院《普通高级英语》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷.doc

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武汉学院
《普通高级英语》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷
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第一部分 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
1、—I dropped by at 6:00pm yesterday but failed to see you at your house.
—I ________ in a gym at that time.
A．was exercising B．am exercising
C．have exercised D．had exercised

2、— He made an apology be blamed what he had done.
— It's really wise of him.
A．so as to not; of B．in order to not; for
C．so as not to; for D．in order not to; of

3、The Winter Olympics ________ in 2022 will surely bring in many international tourists.
A． held B． having held C． holding D． to be held

4、Mark has lived in China for many years, yet he still can't ________ himself to the Chinese customs.
A．observe B．adapt
C．lead D．devote

5、Wolf Warrior 2, which ________ the “Award for Best Visual Effects” at the Beijing Film Festival, indicates China's film industry has come of age.
A．wins B．won
C．has won D．had won

6、The Chinese people are hopeful for ________ 2019 will bring for their families and the country.
A．how B．which
C．what D．that

7、— Catherine, will you visit us this weekend?
—I planned to, but something unexpected .
A．has come up B．was coming up
C．had come up D．would come up

8、With a lot of tough problems , the pilot was still calm, cool and collective under pressure.
A．solve B．solved C．solving D．to solve

9、In Sydney, there’s only ________ average of 23 days a year when ________ sun doesn’t shine.
A．the, the B．an, / C．an, the D．the, /

10、I was on a business trip then, otherwise I ________ to the hospital for tests.
A．went B．had gone
C．would have gone D．would go

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。
A
Winners Club
You choose to be a winner!
The Winners Club is a bank account specially designed for teenagers. It has been made to help you better manage your money. The Winners Club is a transaction account (交易账户) where you receive a key-card so you can get to your money 24/7—that’s 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
It’s a club with impressive features for teenagers:
No account keeping fees!
You’re no millionaire so we don’t expect you to pay large fees. In fact, there are no account keeping or transaction fees!
Excellent interest rates!
You want your money to grow. The Winners Club has a good rate of interest which gets even better if you make at least two deposits (储蓄) without taking them out in a month.
Convenient!
Teenagers are busy-we get that, You may never need to come to a bank at all. With the Winners Club you can choose to use handy tellers and to bank from home using the phone and the Internet…You can have money directly deposited into your Winners Club account. This could be your pocket money or your pay from your part-time job!
Mega magazine included!
Along with your regular report, you will receive a FREE magazine full of good ideas to make even more of your money. There are also fantastic offers and competitions only for Winners Club members.
The Winners Club is a great choice for teenagers. And it is so easy to join. Simply fill in an application form. You will have to get permission from your parent or guardian (so we can organize that cool key-card) but it is easy. We canst wait to hear from you. If s the best way to choose to be a winner!
1、Which of the following is TRUE about the Winners Club?
A．Special gifts are ready for parents,
B．The bank opens only on work days,
C．Services are convenient for its members.
D．Fees are necessary for the account keeping.
2、If you want to be a member of the Clubs you must .
A．be an Internet user B．be permitted by your parent
C．make 2 deposits per month D．participate in the club competitions
3、What is the purpose of this text?
A．To set up a club. B．To provide part-time jobs.
C．To organize key-cards. D．To introduce a new banking service.

B
Restaurants play a major part in defining the characteristics of a city. They reveal the diversity of the place, the pace of the nightlife and the financial health. Beijing, a metropolis that is home to 20 million people, has tens of thousands of restaurants. Here are some special restaurants in Beijing.
● Diaoyutai State Guest Restaurant
Traditionally, Diaoyutai State Guest Restaurant only served visiting dignitaries（达官贵人）. But since1980, it has opened to the public. It offers not only Chinese cuisine at its best but also secluded dining experience in an otherwise buzzing（嘈杂的）metropolis.
Location: No. 2 Fucheng Road, Haidian District, Beijing
Cost: $222.01 per person
● Heritage in Wanda Plaza
Heritage offers French cuisine, which is famous for its rich taste and subtle nuances.
Location: Wanda Plaza, No 93 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Cost:$ 125:49 per person
● Kyoto Kaden Minokichi Kaiseki-Ryori in Pangu Hotel
As the only 7 star hotel in Beijing, Kyoto Kaden Minokichi Kaiseki-Ryori is undoubtedly the most expensive restaurant in the city. Kaiseki is a traditional multicourse Japanese diner. Kaiseki only uses seasonal ingredients and is prepared by master Japanese chef to reflect change of season.
Location: Pangu 7 Star Hotel, Beijing 27 Central North 4th Ring Road Chaoyang District, Beijing
Cost: $1159. 29 per person
● China Grill
People come for food but stay for the view. Situated on the top floor of a landmark building in the heart of CBD, China Grill offers an unparalleled view of Beijing landscape.
Location: 66/F Park Hyatt, 2 Jianguomen Wai, CBD, Beijing
Cost: $ 130. 79 per person
1、What does the underlined word “secluded” mean in the second paragraph?
A．Fashionable. B．Peaceful.
C．Popular. D．Crowded.
2、What can we learn about Kyoto Kaden Minokichi Kaiseki-Ryori?
A．It only served visiting dignitaries when first opened.
B．Its food is prepared by master Chinese chef.
C．It is located in Haidian District in Beijing.
D．It is the most expensive restaurant in Beijing.
3、What is special about China Grill among the restaurants mentioned above
A．It is the only one that serves Chinese food.
B．It is the cheapest one of the four.
C．You can enjoy the view of Beijing when dining there.
D．It is famous for its rich taste.

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．
The other day, my husband and I took the kids for dinner at a branch of Pizza Express. There was a very friendly lady 1 alone at the next table. When the time came for her to pay the 2 , her bank card was declined. The waitress told her, in a very kind way, that there was a 3 but that she would call her manager for help. Seeing this, my husband 4 got up and told the waiting staff that we would pay for the lady's meal. 5 , when the manager arrived, he explained to the lady that although she couldn't use her 6 , there was no need to 7 . Pizza Express authorizes(授权) the restaurant to 8 two free meals per month and on this 9 , they would like to provide her with a free meal.
She was extremely grateful and apologetic that she had been 10 to pay. We were relieved that the lady had been 11 with dignity instead of being placed in a 12 position.
Then, the manager 13 our table. He said that, 14 we had shown such generosity, he would like to donate the second free meal that the restaurant was able to 15 to us! We were absolutely 16 ! I had never heard of any chain restaurant behaving in such a(n) 17 way. We were quite 18 with gratitude. I made sure that the lady was able to get home OK, and then we 19 the staff and left ourselves I was really impressed by how the restaurant had treated this 20 case.
1、A．waiting B．dining C．ordering D．working
2、A．menu B．recipe C．service D．bill
3、A．problem B．solution C．disadvantage D．technique
4、A．cautiously B．bravely C．immediately D．slowly
5、A．However B．Finally C．Actually D．Therefore
6、A．cash B．check C．phone D．card
7、A．pay B．help C．worry D．bother
8、A．give away B．pick up C．let out D．take on
9、A．condition B．occasion C．moment D．demand
10、A．ready B．likely C．unable D．unwilling
11、A．appreciated B．encouraged C．treated D．pleased
12、A．dangerous B．pleasant C．painful D．difficult
13、A．approached B．removed C．noticed D．cleaned
14、A．if B．after C．as D．when
15、A．share B．offer C．spare D．cover
16、A．annoyed B．astonished C．interested D．confused
17、A．strange B．awkward C．abnormal D．generous
18、A．filled B．equipped C．supplied D．burdened
19、A．praised B．met C．greeted D．thanked
20、A．unique B．regular C．special D．complex

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。
There is much discussion about the necessity of daily homework for students Some say homework is necessary since only practice 1． (make) perfect, while others disagree In my opinion, daily homework is necessary for students
However, this might be misleading that one may believe all forms of homework are necessary 2． (actual), only proper amount of homework in proper form is 3． (accept); some homework may not only fail 4． (help) the students, but on 5．contrary bore them so much that they may lose their interest in studying “Proper”homework, in my opinion, 6． (vary) in its forms, 7．might be some extensive reading, a paper, or even just a game, as well as other ordinary exercise And it should leave enough 8． (free) to the students so that they could do things they really like to do with self-motivation, rather than unwillingness We should always remember that homework is something for us to guide the students, rather than drive them Only if a teacher 9． (keep) this 10．his/her mind, the homework could be of most help to the students

第四部分 写作（共两节）第一节 短文改错（满分10分）
短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，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。
Last Saturday the students of our class made a bike trip of a small town by the Taihu Lake、We set off earlier in the morning、 After getting to the town, we had visited some places of interest、At noon, we had picnic near the town、 Everybody was attracted by the beautifully scenery and wetook a lot of picture there、 In the afternoon, some of us went fishing, some rowed boats on thewater, but others flew kites、 We both had a wonderful time! It was a pleasant trip for us,during which the boys were offered the girls a lot of help、 We have learned to help, understand andsharing with others、 In a word, we have got quite a lot from it、

第二节 书面表达（满分25分）
假设你是李华,你的美国笔友玛丽最近在中国学习。她写信向你述说了她的困扰：不适应新环境，想家，感到焦虑。请你根据以下要点提示给她写一封回信。
1.表示理解并给予安慰 2. 提出建议并说明理由。
注意：字数120左右（开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总数.）
想家的，homesick
Dear Mary,
I’m sorry to learn that you are having such a bad time.
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