四川城市职业学院《英语演讲与辩论2》2023-2024学年第一学期期末试卷.doc

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四川城市职业学院
《英语演讲与辩论2》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、(2013·福建) _____________ basic first-aid techniques will help you respond quickly to emergencies.
A．Known B．Having known
C．Knowing D．Being known

2、---I cannot _____ what I have done to annoy Jessica.
---No worries. She is kind of sensitive.
A．turn out B．make out C．put out D．leave out

3、The Palace of Versailles, France’s national treasure, has ________ many changes in its century-long history while keeping its beauty.
A．gone through B．taken on
C．led to D．showed off

4、________ left the door unlocked must be held responsible for the accident.
A．Whomever B．Whoever
C．Whatever D．Whenever

5、Eventually, she has recognized ____, whatever happens and however bad ____ seems today, life still goes on and everything will be better tomorrow．
A．that; it B．it; that C．it; what D．that; what

6、Tom is so creative a person that he always has lots of _________ ideas in his mind, and sometimes we don’t even know what he is thinking about.
A．mean B．novel
C．slim D．instant

7、Since we can do nothing about it, we _________ as well consult Mr. Smith about the matter.
A．can B．must
C．need D．may

8、He insisted what he did _______ right and that anyone who broke laws ________．
A．was ; be punished B．be ; was punished
C．was; was punished D．be ; be punished

9、The researchers who study jokes want to find out _______ people from different nations and cultures find funny.
A．why B．that
C．what D．whether

10、I ______ for Shanghai this Saturday, so I want to know when the earliest plane ______.
A．leave; takes off B．am leaving; takes off
C．leave; is taking off D．am leaving; is taking off

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
Bright Side did some research on many places throughout the world where you can buy a house for 1 dollar or for free!
Roubaix, France
If you like France, Roubaix located in the north of France is just for you. The local authorities want it to be populated and attractive. You can buy a small house in the industrial district for just $1. The buyer is supposed to live in this house for 3 years.
Buffalo. USA
Buffalo offers whoever qualifies to buy a house for $1. All you need is to be a lawful citizen of the city and invest amount of money into its decoration. Doing this, the authorities are hoping to make the city beautiful again without spending money.
Liverpool, Great Britain
In Liverpool, most of houses were abandoned by the working class during the years of unemployment. The government is trying to sell the houses for just $1. If you want to buy such a house, it has to be your first deal on buying property (不动产).
Candela, Italy
If you still have any doubts about spending SI on a house, you should know: the government will pay you some money, if you move to Candela. In order to be paid, you need to become a permanent citizen and have an income of $72 per year. If moving a, ne, you will get S800, and if you are going with your family, the pay can be four times as much as only one person.
For more information of other cities, please Click Here.
1、Why do the authorities of Buffalo provide a house for people with 1$?
A．To improve the lives of poor people.
B．To make the city attractive at no cost.
C．To solve the problems of employment.
D．To attract people to the industrial areas.
2、What is required to buy a house for 1 dollar in Liverpool?
A．You need to be an unemployed citizen.
B．You should live in the house for 3 years.
C．You must make the first house purchase.
D．You have to repair and decorate the house.
3、How much money can you get if moving to Candela with a whole family?
A．$3200 B．$1
C．$800 D．$72
4、Where does this passage come from?
A．a textbook. B．a magazine.
C．the Internet. D．an announcement.

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Sunrise Hike
Saturday, October 21, 6:45 am---7:45 am
Enjoy sunrise from the hilltop as you learn about wildlife, plants, history and forest. Ages 8 and up; under 18 with an adult. To register (报名)by phone, call 630-933-7248.
Meet in the parking lot on the west side of Greene Road south of 79th Street. Dress for the weather, wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Trick Or Treat
Saturday, October 28, 9:00 am---11:30 am
You and your family are invited to join the YMCA for a Halloween hike up Badger Mountain! Make sure to wear your Halloween costumes (戏装)!
Free shirts for the first 200 kids registered. Remember to take away your shirt by 11:30 am or it will be given away.
Cost: Trick or Treat is a FREE event.
Discovery Hike
Thursday, October 26, 1:00 pm---4:00 pm; Ages 3-8
Fall is pumpkin time. Listen to a pumpkin story and learn how pumpkins grow. Then we will head out on the path in search of a little pumpkin just for you and maybe, we will find the great pumpkin along the way. $7 per child.
Harvest Day Camp
Monday, October 31, 8:00 am---5:00 pm
Harvest Camp is an opportunity for children aged 5-13 to find the wonder of autumn at Keystone Science School and enjoy all the fun the Halloween season offers. We’ll explore the ways our natural environment has changed from summer to fall. As always, our programming is focused on building skills, knowledge and confidence. Cost: $0.00.
1、What do these activities have in common?
A．They are designed only for children.
B．They are held in a mountain.
C．They are to celebrate Halloween.
D．They all take place in autumn.
2、In which activity might children get free clothes?
A．Sunrise Hike
B．Discovery Hike
C．Harvest Day Camp
D．Trick Or Treat
3、What can children do on the last day of October?
A．Listen to a pumpkin story.
B．Hike with their parents.
C．Enjoy the beauty of autumn.
D．Learn about wildlife and forest.

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．
“Look down, Elsa,” my father said gently. “There is more than one way to the square. Life is like that. If you can’t get to the place 1 you want to go by one road, try another.”
In the years that followed, I often remembered the words my father 2 me. I know where I wanted to go in life. I wanted to be a fashion 3 . And on the way to my first small success I found the road blocked. What could I do? Accept the roadblocks and fail? Or use imagination and intelligence to find another road to my 4 .
I came to Paris, the center of the world of 5 , with my works. But none of the famous fashion designers seemed interested in buying them. Then one day I met a friend 6 a very beautiful sweater. It was simple in color, but it had an 7 knitting way.
I suddenly 8 a bold design knitted into such a sweater. I 9 a clear black and white butterfly pattern and took it to Mrs. Vidian. She 10 a sweater. The result, I thought, was 11 . Then came the test. I 12 the sweater to a luncheon (formal lunch) which people in the fashion business would attend. To my 13 , the sweater was 14 . In fact, the representative of a large New York store wanted 40 sweaters to be 15 in two weeks. I accepted the 16 and walked out on a cloud of happiness.
My cloud 17 , however, when I stood in front of Mrs. Vidian. “But it took me almost a week to knit that sweater,” she said. “Forty sweaters in two weeks? It is 18 .”
I was pressed to be so close to success and then to be blocked! 19 I walked away. All at once I stopped short. There must be 20 way. This knitting way did take special skill, but surely there must be someone else in Paris who know how to do it.
1、A．which B．when C．where D．why
2、A．rewarded B．begged C．persuaded D．taught
3、A．designer B．partner C．lawyer D．reporter
4、A．journey B．apartment C．goal D．stage
5、A．finance B．fashion C．jewel D．wildlife
6、A．on B．by C．over D．in
7、A．brief B．unusual C．ancient D．regular
8、A．selected B．downloaded C．pictured D．solved
9、A．drew B．wove C．spotted D．mixed
10、A．dressed up in B．focused on C．took apart D．knitted it into
11、A．puzzling B．wonderful C．slight D．contrary
12、A．impressed B．wiped C．wore D．permitted
13、A．pleasure B．regret C．failure D．anger
14、A．commented B．preserve C．exported D．noticed
15、A．content B．ready C．curious D．worthwhile
16、A．order B．appointment C．material D．pressure
17、A．poured B．flashed C．exposed D．disappeared
18、A．impossible B．positive C．alike D．likely
19、A．Typically B．Eventually C．Sadly D．Mentally
20、A．other B．another C．others D．one

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。
Do you know 1． the ancient Olympic Games began? It was in the year 776 BC．They 2． (hold) at Olympia in Greece every four years Some of the sports from the ancient Olympics 3． (be) still seen today, 4． the long jump, wrestling and running At the Olympics, 5． tradition the athletes were all men and they had to compete 6． (wear) no clothes Single women were allowed to take part in their own 7． (compete), at a separate festival in honour of Hera, the wife of the Greek god Zeus Today, both male and female athletes from around the world can take part, 8． nation they come from The contemporary Olympics took place in 1896, in Athens It was a Frenchman, Pierre de Coubertin, 9． brought the Olympics back to life He dreamt that the Olympics would make 10． possible for people of all countries to live side by side in peace Now people all over the world are helping to realize this dream

第四部分 写作（共两节）第一节 短文改错（满分10分）
I have an aunt work in London、 It has been five years that we met each other、 Last summer vacation my parent and I took a trip there、 I didn’t expect live in a city in England could be much expensive than in my home country in eastern Europe、 We went to Cambridge on the other day、 They were many kinds of delicious food, so we got ourselves something to eat、 I eat Coriander crisps, which were extreme tasty、 Although I was tired that day, I really had wonderful time、

第二节 书面表达（满分25分）
星光中学（Xingguang High School）近期举行了一次登山活动。假定你是学校英语报的记者，请写一篇短文，报道此次活动。内容包括：
1. 时间与地点：10月27日，大青山（Daqing Mountain）；
2. 活动的过程：如出发，途中，到达目的地等情况；
3. 你对这次活动的评论。
注意：1.词数100左右
2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
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