中國計量大學《大學英語》2021-2022學年第一學期期末試卷

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2021-2022學年第一學期期末試卷院(系)_______班級_______學號_______姓名_______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、，dear!Thingswon’tbeasbadasyouthink.Therecertainlywillbechancesforyou.A．Hurryup B．LookupC．Cheerup D．Makeup2、-Couldyoupassmethesugar,please?-OK,____A．nevermindB．soundsgreatC．hereyougoD．thereitis3、Whilestudying,fixyourmindonwhatisreallyimportant,oryouwill_____rememberingnothing.A．endup B．takeupC．leadto D．stickto4、Iwillgiveyousomearticleswhichyoucanwhenyouwritethereport.A．referto B．applyto C．leadto D．talkto5、—Can'tyoudrivealittlefaster?—No.IfI________anotherspeedingticket,mydadwouldtakeawaymycar.A．wouldget B．wouldhavegot C．hadgot D．got6、Dad,haveyouseenmyChristmascard?______youpaintedlastnight?I’mafraidIhaven’tseen______.A．One;one B．Theone;itC．One;it D．Theone;that7、Thenewsupermarkethasannouncedthatthefirsttopurchasegoodsontheopeningday________getabigprize.A．must B．shallC．would D．could8、Intheearlymorningallofusstoodatthetopofthemountain___________eastofthecity,watching__________burningsunrising.A．/;a B．the;aC．the;the D．/;the9、Wildswans’________intheareaisagoodindicationofabetterenvironment.A．exhibition B．escapeC．absence D．appearance10、—WouldyoupleasewaitforamomentwhileItelephonethereceptiondesktocheck?—________.A．Iwouldn'tmindthat B．SoundlikefunC．Imeanit D．Youwish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。A“Doesmysmilelookbiginthis?”Futurefitting-roommirrorsinclothingstorescouldsubtlyadjustyourreflectiontomakeyoulook--andhencefeel--happierencouragingyoutolikewhatyousee.That’stheideabehindtheEmotionEvokingSystemdevelopedbyShigeoYoshidaandcolleaguesattheUniversityofTokyoinJapan.Thesystemcanmanipulate,orinotherwords,controlyouremotionsandpersonalpreferencesbypresentingyouwithanimageofyourownsmilingorfrowningface.Theprinciplethatphysiologicalchangescandriveemotionalonesthatlaughtercomesbeforehappiness,ratherthantheotherwayaround-isawell-establishedidea.Theresearcherswantedtoseeifthisideacouldbeusedtobuildacomputersystemthatmanipulateshowyoufeel.Thesystemworksbypresentingtheuserwithaweb-cameraimageofhisorherfaceasiftheywerelookinginamirror.Theimageisthensubtlyalteredwith-software,turningthecornersofthemouthupordownandchangingtheareaaroundtheeyes,sothatthepersonappearstosmileorfrown.Withouttellingthemtheaimofthestudy,theteamrecruited(招募)21volunteersandaskedthemtositinfrontofthescreenwhileperforminganunrelatedtask.Whenthetaskwascompleted,theparticipantsratedhowtheyfelt.Whenthefacesonscreenappearedtosmile,peoplereportedthattheyfelthappier.Ontheotherhand,whentheimagewasgivenasadexpression,theyreportedfeelinglesshappy.Yoshidaandhiscolleaguestestedwhethermanipulatingthevolunteersemotionalstatewouldinfluencetheirpreferences.Eachpersonwasgivenascarftowearandagainpresentedwiththealteredwebcamimage.Thevolunteersthatsawthemselvessmilingwhilewearingthescarfweremorelikelytoreportthattheylikedit,andthosethatsawthemselvesnotsmilingwerelesslikely.“Thesystemcouldbeusedtomanipulateconsumers’impressionsofproducts,”saytheresearchers.Forexample,mirrorsinclothing-storefittingroomscouldbereplacedwithscreensshowingalteredreflections.Theyalsosuggestpeoplemaybemorelikelytofindclothesattractiveiftheyseethemselveslookinghappywhiletryingthemon.“It’scertainlyaninterestingarea,”saysChrisCreedattheUniversityofBirmingham,UK.Buthenotesthatusingsuchtechnologyinashopwouldbeharderthaninthelab,becausepeoplewilluseawiderangeofexpressions.“Attemptingtomakeslightdifferencestotheseandensuringthatthereflectedimagelooksbelievablewouldbemuchmorechallenging,”hesays.Ofcourse,therearealsoimportantmoralquestionssurroundingsuchsubtlymanipulativetechnology.“Youcouldarguethatifitmakespeoplehappy,whatharmisitdoing?”saysCreed.“ButIcanimaginethatmanypeoplemayfeelmanipulateduncomfortableandcheatediftheyfoundout.”1、What’sthemainpurposeoftheEmotionEvokingSystem?A．Toseewhetherone’sfacialexpressionscanbealtered.B．Toreplacethemirrorsinfutureclothing-storefittingrooms.C．Toseewhetherlaughtercomesbeforehappiness.D．Toseewhetherone’sfeelingcanbeunconsciouslyaffected.2、Whatcanwelearnabouttheweb-cameraimageinthestudy?A．Itrecordedthevolunteers’performanceinthetask.B．Itattemptedtomakethevolunteersfeelhappier.C．Itgavethevolunteersafalseimage.D．Itbeautifiedthevolunteersappearanceinthemirror.3、WhatdoesCreedmentionasalimitationofthetechnologyA．Itonlydealswithalimitednumberoffacialexpressions.B．Itonlyworksinclothingstores.C．Itonlymakessubtlechangestopeople’sexpressions.D．Itonlychangestheareasaroundthemouthandtheeyes.4、WhatdoesCreedscommentonthemoralissueswiththistechnologyimply?A．Peopleshouldmaketheirdecisionsindependently.B．Technologyisunabletomanipulatepeople.C．Nothingismoreimportantthanhappiness.D．Peopleshouldneglecttheharmofthetechnology.BInAustralia,thebilby(兔耳袋貍)projectisseenasanimportantpartinprotectingthenation’swildlife.Bilbiesareknownfortheirlongearsandlargebacklegs.Theyusuallysleepduringtheday,andareawakeatnight.Theylookalotlikerabbitsandgrowtoabout2.5kilograms.Forthefirsttimein2018,bilbiesarerunningwildinSoutheasternAustralia.ThesmallanimalswereoncewidespreadacrossmuchofAustralia,butwerelastobservedinthewildinNewSouthWalesstatein1912.Everyyearbilbypopulationscontinuetodecrease.Wildlifeexpertsareafraidthatthebilby,asmallmarsupial,couldeventuallydisappearforever,eitherbecauseoflandclearingorfires.Anotherreasonisathreatfromcatsandfoxes,whichhuntdownandkillbilbies.InnorthernNewSouthWalesstate,environmentalistsarecelebratingwhattheyarecallingahistoricmoment.Thirtybilbiesfromacaptivebreedingprogramhavebeenreleasedintoalargepredator-freeenclosedareanorthofSydney.Withouttheprotectionofa32-kilometerfence,expertssaytheanimalsprobablywouldnotsurvive.TimAllardheadstheAustralianWildlifeConservancy,whichisinvolvedintheproject.Hesaysthereleaseofthesebelovedanimalsisabigdeal.“Therearesomeremainingwildbilbypopulations,buttheygetpredateduponheavilybyferalcatsandfoxes.Bilbiesonlyreallysurvivebehindfencedareas.”AllardsaidthepointofdoingthisprojectistoreturnthecountrysidetowhatitusedtobebeforeEuropeansarrived.“Sointhenot-too-distantfuture,youwillbeabletogoinsidethefencedareasanditwillbelikesteppingbackbeforeEuropeansturnedup,”hesaid.1、Whatisthemainideaofparagraph1?A．Theshapeofthebilby. B．Thehabitofthebilby.C．Theweightofthebilby. D．Thecharacteristicsofthebilby.2、ThefollowingsarethereasonsforBilbies’disappearanceEXCEPT________?A．Trees’clearing. B．Fires’bursting. C．Cats’hunting. D．Foxes’killing.3、Whatdocstheunderlinedword“enclosed”inparagraph3probablymean?A．Involved. B．Protected. C．Hunted. D．Enlarged.4、FromAllard’swords,whatdoweknow?A．Thereleaseofbilbiescanmakemuchmoney.B．Catsandfoxescausethedecreaseofbilbies.C．Naturereservesareneededtoprotectbilbies.D．Europeansshouldn’tturnupinthecountryside.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．RecentlyIheardastoryaboutafamousscientistwhohadmadeseveralveryimportantmedicalbreakthroughs.Hewasbeing1byareporterwhoaskedhimwhyhethoughthewasabletobesomuchmore2thantheaverageperson.Herespondedthatitallcamefroma(n)3withhismotherthatoccurredwhenhewasfouryearsold.Hehadbeentryingto4abottleofmilkfromtheshelfwhenitfell,5itscontentsalloverthekitchenfloor.Whenhismothercameintothekitchen,insteadof6him,shesaid,“Robert,whatagreatandwonderful7youhavemade.Ihaveseldomseensuchareal8ofmilk.Well,thedamagehasalreadybeendone.Wouldyouliketogetdownand9inthemilkforafewminutesbeforewecleanitup?”Indeed,he10.Afterafewminutes,hismothersaid,“Youknow,Robert,wheneveryoumakeatroublelikethis,11you’llhavetocleanitupandrestoreeverythingtoitsproper12.So,howwouldyouliketodothat?Wecoulduseasponge(海綿)，atoweloramop.Whichdoyou13?”Hechosethespongeand14theycleanedupthemilk.Hismotherthensaid,“Let'sgooutinthebackyardand15thebottlewithwaterandseeifyoucandiscoverawaytocarryitwithout16it.”Thelittleboylearnedthatifheheldthebottleatthetopneartheedge17bothhands,hecouldcarryitwithoutdroppingit.Whatawonderful18!Itwasatthatmomentthatthescientistknewhedidn'tneedtobeafraidtomake19.Instead,helearnedthatmistakeswerejust20forlearningsomethingnew.1、A．praisedB．interviewedC．celebratedD．admired2、A．famousB．excellentC．creativeD．wonderful3、A．inventionB．experimentC．gameD．experience4、A．removeB．bringC．settleD．put5、A．coveringB．leavingC．drinkingD．flowing6、A．encouragingB．askingC．punishingD．frightening7、A．useB．achievementC．pictureD．trouble8、A．seaB．bottleC．roomD．factory9、A．playB．thinkC．cryD．regret10、A．refusedB．didC．listenedD．feared11、A．graduallyB．patientlyC．finallyD．immediately12、A．valueB．formC．shelfD．order13、A．likeB．cleanC．preferD．accept14、A．togetherB．silentlyC．excitedlyD．hurriedly15、A．chargeB．fillC．presentD．put16、A．losingB．holdingC．breakingD．dropping17、A．forB．beyondC．overD．with18、A．performanceB．methodC．lessonD．action19、A．promisesB．mistakesC．guessesD．decisions20、A．chancesB．teachersC．directionsD．instructions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個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrectFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblankHowcanmysonbeayearoldalready?MysonturnedonelastweekThedaymarkedtheendof1．hasbeenboththelongestandshortestyearofmylifeIhaven’tsleptforayearandIdon’treallyknowhowtimeworksanymoreFromtheinstanthewasborn,it’sfelt2．mysonhasalwaysbeenpartofthisfamilyHowisheonealready?Firsthewasborn,andwasasleepyballoffleshthen,andnowinhisplaceisalittleboywho3．walkandhasteethandknowshowtoswitchoffthetelevisionatpreciselythemostimportantmomentofanythingIevertrytowatchIt’snotexactly4．(extraordinary)developmentinallofhumanhistory—childgraduallygetsolder—butit’sthefirsttimeI5．(see)itcloseupIt’shonestlyquitehardtograspEvenphotosofhim6．(take)lastweekseemlikeadifferentboyHe’sleavingmilestoneaftermilestoneinhistinypartsofmealongwiththemHe’llneveragainbethetinybabywholayinmyarm,7．(suck)onmylittlefingerinthemiddleofthenightwhilehismumslept,8．willhebethebabyamazedbythetasteofsolidfoodSoonenoughhe’llstopbeingthebabywhorestshisheadonmyshoulderwheneverhegetstired,orlaughsuncontrollablywheneverIsaytheword‘teeth’forreasons,9．Idon’tthinkI’lleverworkoutButI’vehadayearofthisandit’sokHe’snevergoingtostopchanging,andIdon’twanthimtoThissadness,thisconstantsenseofloss,oftimeslippingjust10．yourgrasp,isanimportantpartofthisprocessHewon’trealisethis,ofcourseHe’sgotyearsofunbrokenprogressaheadofhim,whereeverythingwillalwaysbenewYearsofhislifewillpassinamomentandhewon’tbeabletounderstandwherethey’vegoneButit’sokYoucan’tfreezetimeYoujusthavetomakethemostofwhatyouhave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