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《西語精讀V》2023-2024學年第一學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、Thekidiscrying,forhe______jumpovertheditchonhisown.A．daresnotto B．darenotto C．doesn’tdareto D．daresnot2、IthoughtFatherwouldbebetter,but______itis,heisgettingworse,whichmakesmemoreworried.A．before B．as C．because D．after3、Lifeteachesusnottoregretoveryesterday,forit________andisbeyondourcontrol.A．passed B．willpassC．haspassed D．hadpassed4、Whathelikedtodowastotakeanideaand______itbyfindingeverypossibleconsequence.A．squeeze B．wrestleC．switch D．shrink5、Bythetimewe________fromourschool,wehavebeenclosefriendsformorethantenyears.A．graduated B．willgraduateC．aregraduating D．graduate6、____regulartraininginnursing,shecouldhardlycopewiththeworkatfirst.A．NotreceivedB．SincereceivingC．HavingnotreceivedD．Nothavingreceived7、Duringtheperiodofrecentterroristactivities,people_____nottotouchanunattendedbag.A．hadalwaysbeenwarned B．werealwaysbeingwarnedC．arealwayswarning D．alwayswarned8、－Mike,ourteamwillplayagainsttheRocketsthisweekend.Iamsurewewillwin.－________!A．Congratulations B．CheersC．Bestwishes D．Goodluck9、Muchtotheirdelight,theirnewproject_____attheconference,theexcitedscholarsdecidedtohaveabarbecueinhonourofthefantasticmoment.A．toapproveB．beingapprovedC．havingapprovedD．havingbeenapproved10、IfIcanhelp,Idon’tlikeworkinglateintothenight.A．so B．that C．them D．it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。AInastudypublishedintheU.S.journalScience,researchersfromtheChineseAcademyofAgriculturalSciences(CAAS)andtheUniversityofFloridaidentifiedthechemicalcombinationsandgeneticrecipeforbettertomatoflavor(味道).“Inrecentyears,consumersoftencomplainthatthemoderntomatoislessflavorfulthanitoncewas”saidco-principalresearcherSanwenHuang.“Ourresultsprovideapracticalroadmapforbreedingtomatovarietieswithbetterflavor.”Forthestudy,a170-personconsumergroupwascreatedtoevaluate160tomatoesrepresenting101varieties,basedonqualitiessuchas“overallliking”and“flavordegree”.Theresultspointedtodozensofchemicalcompoundsofinterest,andfurtherresearchusingastatisticalmodeldiscovered33flavorcompoundsconnectedwithconsumerliking,suchasglucose(葡萄糖).Thereasonwhymoderntomatoesdon’ttastegoodanymoreisthatatotalof13oftheseflavor-associatedcompounds“weresignificantlyreducedinmodernvarieties,”theirpaperwrote.Moreover,theresearchersfoundthatsmallerfruittendedtohavegreatersugarcontent,suggestingthat“selectionformoresizabletomatoeshascostsweetnessandflavor”.Basedonthisknowledge,HuangandProfessorHarryKleeoftheUniversityofFloridastudiedthewholegenomesof398varietiesoftomato,identifyingabout250positionsofgenesonachromosome(染色體),whichcontrolledtomatoflavor.“We’rejustfixingwhathasbeendamagedoverthelasthalfcenturytopushthembacktowheretheywereacenturyago,”saidKleeinastatement.“Wecanmakethesupermarkettomatotastenoticeablybetter.”Kleesaidnewtomatovarietieswithbetterflavorcouldbereadyinthreetofouryears.Inaddition,“thegenesandpathwaysidentifiedhereinthetomatoalmostcertainlypointtopathwaysworthresearchingforimprovementofflavorqualityinotherfruitcrops,”theywrote.1、Accordingtothetext,thestudy________.A．wascarriedoutjustthroughasurveyB．wasconductedbyChineseresearchersthemselvesC．wascompletelyfocusedonthegenesofdifferenttomatoesD．wasdonewiththebackgroundofdecliningflavoroftomatoes2、Theresearchershavefoundthat________inthestudy.A．biggertomatoesaremuchsweeterB．somegeneticpositionsaffectthetasteoftomatoesC．somechemicalcompoundsmaketomatoeslesstastyD．atotalof13flavor-associatedcompoundsmaketomatoesappealingintaste3、Whatistheinfluenceofthestudyaccordingtothetext?A．Thestudylaysthefoundationforfurtherresearchestoimproveotherfruitcrops’flavor.B．Thestudymakesitpossibleforustohavenoticeablymoretastytomatoesnextyear.C．Thestudyprovidesaroadforwheretoplanttomatoeswithbetterflavor.D．Thestudyhasfixedallthegenesofexistingtomatoes.BImagineacatthatdoesnotneedsomeonetocleanupafteritkeepsanolderpersoncompanyandhelpthemremembertotaketheirmedicine.ThatistheshareddreamofthetoymakerHasbroandscientistsatBrownUniversityinProvidence,RhodeIsland.Theresearchersreceiveda$3-nillion-dollarawardfromtheNationalScienceFoundationforaspecialproject.Theywanttofindwaystoaddartificialintelligence,orA．I.,toHasbro’s“JoyforAll”roboticcat.Thecathasalreadybeenforsalefortwoyears.Thoughpricedover200dollars,itsoldquitewell.Itwasmeanttoactasa“companion”forolderpeople.Nowtheprojectisaimedatdevelopingadditionalabilitiesforthecat.ResearchersatBrown’sHumanity-CenteredRoboticsInitiativeareworkingtodecidewhichactivitiesolderadultsmayneedthemost.Theyhopetomakethecatperformasmallnumberofactivitiesverywell.Suchactivitiesincludefindinglostobjectsandremindingthepersontotakemedicineorvisittheirdoctor.Theyalsowanttokeepthecostdowntojustafewhundreddollars.ItisanideathathasappealedtoJeanneElliot.Her13-year-oldmotherMaryDerrliveswithherinSouthKingstown.Derrhasdementia（癡呆）.TheboyforAllcatthatElliotboughtthisyearhasbecomeatruecompanionforDerr.ThecatstayswithDerrandkeepshercalmwhileEliotisatwork.Elliotsaidaroboticcatthathelpshermothertoremembertotakehermedicineandbecarefulwhenhewalkswouldbegreater.Theresearchersaretryingtolearnhowtheimprovedcatswillcompletehelpfulactivitiesandhowtheywillcommunicate.Theysaythattheydonotwantatalkingcat,however.Insteadtheyaretryingtodesignacatthatcanmoveitsheadinaspecialwaytosuccessfullycommunicateitsmessage.Intheend,theyhopetocreateanexchangebetweenthehumanandthecatinwhichthehumanfeelsthecatneedsthem.Bydoingso,theresearchershopetheycanevenhelppreventfeelingsoflonelinessandsadnessamongelderlypeople.1、What’sthepurposeoftheproject?A．Torelievethepainoftheelderly.B．Topromotethesalesofamedicine.C．Tohelpmaketheroboticcatsmarter.D．Toinventaroboticcatfortheelderly.2、Comparedwiththeoldmodel,thenewroboticcatwillbe________.A．cheaperB．smallerC．moretalkativeD．moreexpensive3、WhatdoesParagraph3intendtotellus?A．Themorefunctionsofthecat,thebetter.B．Thecatgivesmuchhelptotheelderly.C．Thereisnocurefordementiaatpresent.D．MaryDerrwouldhavediedwithoutthecat.4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Thefeelingofbeingneededisvitaltotheelderly.B．Eachfamilycanaffordsuchacatinthefuture.C．Atalkingcatisquitepopularamongtheelderly.D．Feelingsofsadnessamongtheelderlyareunavoidable.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．完形填空閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Whatabusyday!Thethreeboyswerefed,bathedandchangedintotheirnightclothes.Maryhad1themastoryandfinallytheywereasleep.“Babysitting（照看）thethreeboysagedeight,sixandfourisextremely2,”shethought.“Sleep,”sheconsidered,“ifonlyIcould!”Butshehaddifficulthomeworktocomplete.Leaningback,she3herfeetontothesofatogetcomfortable.Whoeversaidbabysittingwasa(n)4waytomakemoneyobviouslyhadn'tmetthethreeboys,shethought.Thetelevisionwason,theroomwaswarm,andthelightsweredim.Mary's5feltheavierandheavier.Imustn'tsleep,shethought—whichwas6whatshedid,ofcourse.Strangelyenough,shesoon7thatshewasaworld-famouschef（主廚）.Shemadea8andworediamondsanddesignerclothes.Mostdayssherelaxedbythepool,meetingtherichandfamousor9—herfavoritehobby.She10tooktheleadingroleinherownTVshow.Thatis,untilshebecametoo11“Iamdefinitelythebestintheworld,”shethought,asshepreparedatastychickendish.But12seemedtogoright.Shespilttheflour,shedroppedaneggandshecutherfinger.Despiteallthetroubles,she13togetthechickenintothestove.Soon,smokeblanketedtheroom.Thechickenwasonfire.14setin,butMarycouldnotrun—shewas___________tothespot.Shetriedhardtomove,butcouldnot,____________asharpsoundawokeher.Shegotshockedandconfused—15waspouringfromthekitchen.Rushingtoinvestigate,shewasmetbythree16littlefacesandsomeveryburntbread.“Sorry,wewerehungryandyouwere17,sowetriedtomakesomebread,”explainedaboy.Relieved,Marymadethemasnackandsentthembacktobed.She18themnevertofallasleeponthejobagain!1、A．written B．told C．taught D．given2、A．helpful B．tiring C．surprising D．successful3、A．put B．bent C．kept D．shook4、A．boring B．important C．easy D．difficult5、A．mind B．heart C．legs D．eyes6、A．curiously B．carelessly C．exactly D．nicely7、A．reminded B．learnt C．dreamt D．realized8、A．fortune B．business C．plan D．decision9、A．reading B．running C．babysitting D．cooking10、A．ever B．even C．only D．just11、A．proud B．stubborn C．sensitive D．selfish12、A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everything13、A．arranged B．managed C．prepared D．tried14、A．Pain B．Noise C．Panic D．Stress15、A．dragged B．pushed C．brought D．frozen16、A．until B．as C．unless D．because17、A．light B．water C．fire D．smoke18、A．strange B．guilty C．confident D．cheerful19、A．hungry B．worried C．asleep D．busy20、A．allowed B．expected C．persuaded D．promised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。TheChang’e4spacecraftlandedontheso-calleddarksideofthemoonat10:3amonThursday,broughtthecountry1．(close)toitsgoalofbecomingaspacepowerChang’e4sentapicture2．(take)at11:40ambacktoEarthItshowsthatthemoon’sfarsideisnot3．(absolute)darkButitisoftencalledthedarksidebecauseitfacesawayfromEarthandlittle4．(know)aboutitInfact,thefarsideofthemoonisaratherquietplacethatisfreefromdisturbancefromradio5．(signal)fromtheEarthHouXiyunisaprofessoratNanjingUniversity’sschoolofastronomyandspacescience,6．toldtheAssociatedPress,“7．thewhole,China’sspacetechnologystilllagsbehindtheWest,withthelandingonthefarsideofthemoon,wehaveracedtothefront”Headded，”Thelandingis8．exampleofChina’sgrowingdesire9．(strengthen)itspositionasaninternationalpowerChinaplanstoexploreMars,Jupiterandasteroidsinthefuture”There’snodoubtthatournationwillgofartherandfartherIt’shoped10．ourspacedreamtomakeChinastrongerwillcometruesoon第四部分寫作（共兩節）第一節短文改錯（滿分10分）LiYueandZhangHuawentto︿nursinghomeanddidsomevoluntaryworkonMayDay、Attheirarrival,theywerewarmwelcomed、Theypresentedtheelderlypeoplewithflowersandfruits、