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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第一部分（共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）1、Youcanaskanyoneforhelp.________hereiswillingtolendyouahand.A．Everyone B．NooneC．One D．Someone2、Someexpertsthink,________genes,intelligencealsodependsonanadequatediet,agoodeducationandanicehomeenvironment.A．insteadof B．exceptforC．apartfrom D．farfrom3、Sincemanyformerdrugabusershavepsychologicalproblems,theyoftenneedsupportgroups_________theycantalkabouttheirstrugglesandfindnewwaystomanageintheworld.A．which B．whatC．where D．when4、TheOxfordEnglishDictionaryisnecessaryforlearningEnglish，soyou'dbetterbuy__________．A．this B．that C．it D．one5、Largequantitiesoftime______forpractisingguidedwritings.A．wasneeded B．areneeded C．needs D．isneeded6、Asyoucansee,thenumberofcarsonourroads________risingthesedays.A．waskeeping B．keepC．keeps D．werekeeping7、Thankyouforremindingmeofthetime,orIlatefortheflightyesterday.Don’tmentionit.A．willhavebeen B．wouldhavebeenC．mustbe D．couldbe8、Amongtheyoungpeople,thereisagrowingtendency_____moneymorehighlythanqualityoflife.A．regarding B．toregarding C．toregard D．regarded9、Duetoaterriblefluthat________on,manystudentsdon’tshowuptoschooltoday.A．goes B．wasgoing C．isgoing D．hasgone10、TheleadersoftheBRICScountriesFridayreachedimportant________onbuildinganopenworldeconomyandimprovingglobaleconomicgovernance(管理)duringtheirinformalmeetingonthesidelinesoftheG20SummitinHamburg,Germany.A．considerationB．consensusC．commitmentD．confirmation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。ATheminuteyoustarttalkingaboutwhatyou’regoingtodoifyoulose,youhavelost.Somepeoplehaveagreatfearoflosing.Infact,fearisnotthebestdescriptionofwhattheyhave.Itismorelikeacrazyphobia(恐懼癥)thattheycannotkeepawayfrom.Dayafterday,thesepeopleallowtheirfearoflosingtocontroleverythingintheirlives.Theyaresoafraidoflosingthattheytrytokeepawayfromlosingwithoutconsideringthecostofdoingso.Whenthingsstarttogetoutofcontrol,fearbeginstocomein.Asthefearoflosingorgettinghurtoverwhelms(充溢)them,theyquicklylookforexcuses,ratherthanfightbackorfindawaytodealwiththeirfear.Theyneverrealizethatlosingisjustascommonaseatingandbreathing.Ifoneisgivenachoice,whowouldn’tpreferwinningoverlosing?Afterall,winningisexcitingandwinningiswhatlivingisallabout.Althoughwemighttryhardallthetime,we’renotgoingtowineverytime.Infact,mostofusaregoingtolosealotmoreoftenthanwewinand,believeitornot,it’snotallbad.Inordertomakethemostofourabilities，wehavetotakeriskseverynowandthen.Whenwetakerisks,wemightgetknockeddown,orevenknockedflat,butwitheachfailureandeachloss,wehaveanopportunitytogetbetterandgetclosertothelifeweexpect.1、Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheBadEffectsofLosingB．MaketheMostofEverySuccessC．WeWinSomeandWeLoseSomeD．WinningIstheMainPurposeinLife2、Bysayingtheunderlinedsentence“Theyaresoafraid...”inparagraph2,theauthormeans.A．oneshouldavoidlosingbyusinganykindofmeansB．oneistooafraidtodealwithlosingproperlybyhimselfC．oneissoafraidoflosingthathecan’tstepforwardatallD．oneshouldmakeeffortstodealwithlosingratherthanavoidit3、Wecanknowfromthepassagethat.A．fearworksmostwhenoneiseagertowinB．losingisacommonpartofourdailylivesC．oneshouldavoidlosingwithoutconsideringthecostD．themorelosingoneexperiences,thestrongeronewillbecome4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Losingisofgreatvaluetosuccess.B．Themorewefear,thebetterwewillperform.C．Onlywhenweimproveourabilitiescanwewin.D．Onlythroughexperiencinglosingcanwegetwhatwewant.BIfEnglishmeansendlessnewwords,difficultgrammarandsometimesstrangepronunciation,youarewrong.Haven’tyounoticedthatyouhavebecomesmartersinceyoustartedtolearnalanguage?AccordingtoanewstudybyaBritishuniversity,learningasecondlanguagecanleadtoanincreaseinyourbrainpower.Researchersfoundthatlearningotherlanguageschangesgreymatter.Thisistheareaofthebrainwhichprocessesinformation.Itissimilartothewaythatexercisebuildsmuscles.Thestudyalsofoundtheeffectisgreater,theyoungerpeoplelearnasecondlanguage.AteamledbyDrAndreaMichelle,fromUniversityCollegeLondon,tookagroupofBritonswhoonlyspokeEnglish.Theywerecomparedwithagroupof“earlybilinguals”whohadlearntasecondlanguagebeforetheageoffive,aswellasanumberoflaterlearners.Scansshowedthatgreymatterdensity(密度)inthebrainwasgreaterinbilingualsthaninpeoplewithoutasecondlanguage.Butthelongerapersonwaitedbeforemasteringanewlanguage,thesmallerthedifference.“Ourfindingssuggestthatthestructureofthebrainischangedbytheexperienceoflearningasecondlanguage,”saidthescientists.Itmeansthatthechangeitselfincreasestheabilitytolearn.ProfessorDylanVaughanJonesoftheUniversityofWaleshasresearchedthelinkbetweenbilingualismandmathsskills.“Havingtwolanguagesgivesyoutwowindowsontheworldandmakesthebrainmoreflexible(靈活的).”hesaid.“Youareactuallygoingbeyondlanguageandhaveabetterunderstandingofdifferentideas.”ThefindingswerematchedinastudyofnativeItalianspeakerswhohadlearnedEnglishasasecondlanguagebetweentheagesoftwoand34.Reading,writing,andcomprehensionwerealltested.Theresultsshowedthattheyoungertheystartedtolearn,thebetter.“Studyingalanguagemeansyougetanentrancetoanotherworld,”explainedthescientists.1、Themainsubjecttalkedaboutinthispassageis______.A．scienceonlearningasecondlanguageB．man’sabilityoflearningasecondlanguageC．languagecanhelpbrainpowerD．languagelearningandmathsstudy2、Inthesecondparagraph,thewritermentions“exercise”inorderto______.A．saylanguageisalsoakindofphysicallaborB．provethatoneneedsmorepracticewhenhe(she)islearningalanguageC．toshowtheimportanceofusingthelanguagewhenyoulearnthelanguageD．makepeoplebelievelanguagelearninghelpsgreymatterworkwell3、Theunderlinedword“bilingual”probablymeans______.A．aresearcheronlanguagelearningB．apersonwhoisgoodatlearningforeignlanguagesC．apersonwhocanspeaktwolanguagesD．anactivelanguagelearner第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節）第一節（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．OnedaywhenIwasaboutnineyearsold,Iranintomymother’sbedroomandopenedthedresser(梳妝臺).Theninthetopdrawer,wasasmalljewelrybox.Iwasfascinatedbyitstreasures.ThenIsawtherewassomethingunderthepieceofredcloth.thecloth,Ifoundalittlewhitechipofchina(瓷器).Whydidmymotherkeepthisthing?Shiningslightlyinthelight,noanswers.Somemonthslater，IwassettingthedinnertablewhenmyneighbourMargeknockedatthedoor.Cominginandthetable,Margesaid,"Oh,youareexpectingcompany.I’llanothertime.""No,comeonin."Momreplied."Wearenotanyone.""Butisn'tthatyourgoodchina?"Margeasked."I'dtrustkidstohandlemygooddishes！"Momlaughed."Tonight'smyfamily'sfavoritemeal.Ifyousetyourbesttablefora(n)1mealwithguests,whynotforyourown?Afewbrokenplatesareasmalltopayforthejoywegetusingthem"Thensheadded."2everychipandcrackhasastorytotell."Momwenttothecupboardandtookdownaplate.Shesaid,"Seeingthisontheedgehere?IthappenedwhenIwas17".Hervoice,"Onedaymybrotherinvitedayoungmantodinnerandsathimnexttome.IwassothatwhenIlooktheplate,itandknockedagainstthefork.Astheyoungmanwasleaving,heapieceofbrokenchinainmyhandwithoutsayingaword."Icouldn'tforgetaboutthatplatewiththechip.Iwentuptotakeoutthelittlewoodenjewelryboxagain.Iexaminedthechip.Thechipmotherhadsavedwithcarebelongedtotheplateshebrokeonthedayshemetmyfather.1、A．silverB．goldC．woodenD．china2、A．hiddenB．drawnC．removedD．fixed3、A．CoveringB．LoweringC．SpreadingD．Lifting4、A．usefulB．brokenC．beautifulD．valuable5、A．foundB．inventedC．selectedD．offered6、A．watchingoverB．glaringatC．glancingatD．sweepingup7、A．gobyB．passbyC．standbyD．stopby8、A．expectingB．invitingC．scoldingD．celebrating9、A．alwaysB．usuallyC．sometimesD．never10、A．familyB．relativeC．neighbourD．ancestor11、A．valueB．attentionC．priceD．visit12、A．commonB．specialC．ordinaryD．especial13、A．HoweverB．BesidesC．ThoughD．Otherwise14、A．breakB．flowerC．colorD．design15、A．hardenedB．raisedC．softenedD．sharpened16、A．excitedB．nervousC．surprisedD．pleased17、A．jumpedB．escapedC．leftD．slipped18、A．laidB．threwC．examinedD．picked19、A．requiredB．remainingC．missingD．replaced20、A．secretlyB．carefullyC．gratefullyD．proudly第二節（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。Lastyear,twodaysbeforeChristmas,myfriendscalled,tellingmetheirkitchencaughtfire,1．(destroy)everythinginitIdrovetotheirhouse,takingallthefoodthatIhadTheyweresohappytoseeme,butfelt2．(embarrass)havingnothingtogivemeinreturnIwenthome,veryupset3．(actual),Iwasalsoinahardplacefinanciallyandunabletodo4．(much)forthemIcalledafriendof5．(I)aboutthis,whoresponded,"ThesepeoplemeanalottoyouandIwanttohelpthem"Sincehehadnevermetthem,herequestedme6．(go)tothegrocerystore,allonhimAtthecheck-out,Inoticedhimlackingmoney,sothatIhadtohavesomeitemstakenbackWewerewalkingaway7．Iheardavoicebehindmeaskingtheclerk,"Howmucharethosethings?Idecidetopayforthem"Iturnedaround,8．(thank)thekindmanandtoldhimeverythingHeexplainedthatheunderstoodashehadlosthisjobtheyearbeforebutnowwasworkingagain9．tearsinoureyes,allofuswentawayItwassuch10．wonderfulfeelingtoseefolksstepupwhensomeoneneededhelp,evenatotalstranger第四部分寫作（共兩節）第一節短文改錯（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