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1、2023级大一英语上学期期末考试试卷(附答案)PartIIReadingComprehension(30%)Directions:Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethr
2、oughthecenter.PassageOneItstheresultofcourse,thatmakesthebestnewsnottheyearsofquietworkthatcharacterizethebulkofscientificinquiry.Afteranexperimentisconcludedoranobservationismade,theresultcontinuestobeexaminedcritically.Whenitissubmittedforpublication,itgoestoagroupofthescientistscolleagues,whorevi
3、ewthework.Einsteinwasrightwhenhesaid:“Noamountofexperimentationcaneverprovemeright,asingleexperimentcanatanytimeprovemewrong.”InAugust1996,NASAannouncedthediscoveryinAntarcticaofameteorite(流星)fromMarsthatmightcontainevidenceofancientlifeonanotherworld.AsPresidentClintonsaidthatday,thepossibilitythat
4、lifeexistedonMarsbillionsofyearsagowaspotentiallyoneofthegreatdiscoveriesofourtime.Aftertheexcitementworedownandinitialpaperswerepublished,otherresearchersbeganlookingatsamplesfromthesamemeteorite.Someconcludedthatthe“evidenceoflife”wasmostlycontaminationfromAntarcticiceorthattherewasnothingorganica
5、tallintherock.Wasthisafailureofscience,assomenewsreportstrumpeted?No!Itwasagoodexampleofthescientificmethodworkingthewayitissupposedto.Scientistsspendyearsonresearch,announcetheirfindings,andthesefindingsareexaminedbyotherscientists.Thatshowwelearn.Likeclimbingamountain,westruggleupthreefeetandfallb
6、acktwo.Itsaprocessfilledwithdisappointmentsandreverses,butsomehowwekeepmovingahead.21.Theauthorsmainpurposeinwritingthispassageistostatethat_.A)mostscientificdiscoveriesarenotreliableB)massmediaismisleadingbecauseitlooksattheresearchresultsonlyC)scientificresearchisaprocessfilledwithreversesandrequi
7、resslowandpatientworkD)repeatedexperimentsarenecessarybeforemedicinecanbeusedinpatients22.Publicationofascientificfindingsignifies_.A)achallengetofellowscientiststoproveitwrongB)theendofaprocessC)thebeginningofanewscientificinquiryD)thesoundnessoftheresult23.Einsteinswordsareusedtoshowthathethought_
8、.A)experimentshaveprovedhimrightB)scientistsdonotneedsomanyexperimentsC)oneexperimentisnotenoughtoprovehimwrong.D)scientificideasareneverfreefromchallenge24.NASAsannouncementofthediscoveryofevidenceofancientlifeonMarsshows_.A)thewayhumanbeingslearnaboutnatureB)thefailureofthescientificmethodC)thefru
9、itlessnessofhumansearchforlifeonanotherworldD)theexcitementbroughtbyscientificfindings25.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatthemediaisinterestedin_.A)theprocessofscientificresearchB)theresultsofscientificresearchC)thescientistswhodotheresearchD)theeffectsofscientificresearchonhumanlifePassageTwoNormal
10、lyastudentmustattendacertainnumberofcoursesinordertograduate,andeachcoursewhichheattendsgiveshimacreditwhichhemaycounttowardsadegree.InmanyAmericanuniversitiesthetotalworkforadegreeconsistsofthirty-sixcourseseachlastingforonesemester.Atypicalcourseconsistsofthreeclassesperweekforfifteenweeks;whileat
11、tendingauniversityastudentwillprobablyattendfourorfivecoursesduringeachsemester.Normallyastudentwouldexpecttotakefouryearsattendingtwosemesterseachyear.Itispossibletospreadtheperiodofworkforthedegreeoveralongerperiod.Itisalsopossibleforastudenttomovebetweenoneuniversityandanotherduringhisdegreecours
12、e,thoughthisisnotinfactdoneasaregularpractice.Foreverycoursethathefollowsastudentisgivenagrade,whichisrecorded,andtherecordisavailableforthestudenttoshowtoprospectiveemployers.Allthisimposesaconstantpressureandstrainofwork,butinspiteofthissomestudentsstillfindtimeforgreatactivityinstudentaffairs.Ele
13、ctionstopositionsinstudentorganizationsarousemuchenthusiasm.Theeffectiveworkofmaintainingdisciplineisusuallyperformedbystudentswhoadvisetheacademicauthorities.Anystudentwhoisthoughttohavebrokentherules,forexample,bycheatinghastoappearbeforeastudentcourt.Withtheenormousnumbersofstudents,theoperationo
14、fthesystemdoesinvolveacertainamountofactivity.Astudentwhohasheldoneofthesepositionsofauthorityismuchrespectedanditwillbeofbenefittohimlaterinhiscareer.26.Normallyastudentwouldatleastattend_classeseachweek.A)36B)12C)20D)1527.AccordingtothefirstparagraphanAmericanstudentisallowed_.A)toliveinadifferent
15、universityB)totakeaparticularcourseinadifferentuniversityC)toliveathomeanddrivetoclassesD)togettwodegreesfromtwodifferentuniversities28.Americanuniversitystudentsareusuallyunderpressureofworkbecause_.A)theiracademicperformancewillaffecttheirfuturecareersB)theyareheavilyinvolvedinstudentaffairsC)they
16、havetoobserveuniversitydisciplineD)theywanttorunforpositionsofauthority29.Somestudentsareenthusiasticforpositionsinstudentorganizationsprobablybecause_.A)theyhatetheconstantpressureandstrainoftheirstudyB)theywillthenbeabletostaylongerintheuniversityC)suchpositionshelpthemgetbetterjobsD)suchpositions
17、areusuallywellpaid30.Thestudentorganizationsseemtobeeffectivein_.A)dealingwiththeacademicaffairsoftheuniversityB)ensuringthatthestudentsobserveuniversityregulationsC)evaluatingstudentsperformancebybringingthembeforeacourtD)keepingupthestudentsenthusiasmforsocialactivitiesPassageThreeDoreenSykoraisno
18、wajunioratMcgillUniversity.Shehadadifficulttimewhenshefirstbegancollege.Shesaid,“Iwasalwayswellpreparedformyexaminations.ButIwouldgointoclasstotaketheexam,andIwouldfallapart.Icouldnotanswerthequestionscorrectly-eventhoughIknewtheanswers!Iwouldjustblankoutbecauseofnervousnessandfear.”HitoshiSakamoto,
19、ananthropologystudentatTempleUniversityinTokyoreportssimilarexperiences.Thesetwoyoungstudentswereexperiencingsomethingcalledtestanxiety.Becauseastudentworriesandisstressedaboutatest,hisorherminddoesnotworkaswellasitusuallydoes.Thestudentcannotwriteorthinkclearlybecauseoftheseveretensionandnervousnes
20、s.Nowtherearespecialuniversitycoursestohelpstudents.Inthesecourses,advisorsandpsychologiststrytohelpstudentsbyteachingthemtomanagetestanxiety.SuchacoursehelpsstudentslearntolivewithDoreenSykorasawimmediateresultsaftertakingsuchacourse.Shenowhasenthusiasmabouttherelaxationmethods.“Mostly,whatIdoisima
21、ginemyselfinaverycalmplace.ThenIimaginemyselfpickingupapencil.Imoveslowlyandcarefully.Ibreatheeasilyandletallthetensionout.Witheachbreath,moreworryleavesme.Itreallyworkstoo.Mygradeshaveimprovedgreatly!ImreallydoingwellatMcGillnow.Thisrelaxationmethodworksnotonlyonexaminations,butithasimprovedtherest
22、ofmylifeaswell.”ForHitoshiinTokyo,theresultsweremuchthesame.Heisenjoyingschoolalotmoreandlearningmore.31.DoreenSykoraandHitoshiSakamotowerefilledwithnervousnessandfearduringexaminationsbecausetheywere_.A)notreadyandunawareoftheanswersB)physicallysoweakthattheyfellapartC)subjecttotestanxietyD)unablet
23、owriteorthinkclearly32.Thehigherthestudentsworrylevelis,_.A)thelesscalmandrelaxingtheyareB)themoredifficulttheywillbetrainedtomanagefearC)themorestressedandtensetheyareD)thelongercoursestheywilltaketomanagefear33.Whatsthepurposeofsomespecialuniversitystudent-helpcourses?A)Tohelpstudentstoreducetesta
24、nxiety.B)Toshowastresslevelexperiencedbystudents.C)Tolearnmoreknowledgeabouttestanxiety.D)Tohaveabetterunderstandingoftestanxiety.34.Whatsthemeaningof“blankout”inparagraphone?A)Tobelikeablanket.B)Tobesureofananswer.C)Toberelaxed.D)Tobeunabletothinkclearly.35.Whichofthefollowingbestsumsuptheorganizat
25、ionofthepassage?A)Examples-theories-ideas.B)Problem-strategy-examples-results.C)Generalstatement-examples-result.D)Strategy-experiment-examples.36.Thepresidentmadea_speechattheopeningceremonyofthesportsmeeting,whichencouragedthesportsmengreatly.A)vigorousB)tediousC)flatD)harsh37.ItisnoteasytolearnEn
26、glishwellbutifyou_,youwillsucceedintheend.A)hangupB)hangaboutC)hangonD)hangonto38.Rememberthatcustomersdont_aboutpricesinthatcity.A)suitB)adaptC)regulateD)coordinate40.A_tothisproblemisexpectedtobefoundbeforelong.A)resultB)functionC)settlementD)solution41.Youhavenothingto_byrefusingtolistentoouradvi
27、ce.A)gainB)graspC)seizeD)earn42.OnedayI_anewspaperarticleabouttheretirementofanEnglishprofessoratanearbystatecollege.A)cameacrossB)cameaboutC)cameafterD)cameat43.Apeculiarlypointedchinishismemorablefacial_.A)markB)featureC)traceD)appearance44.Ihopethatyoullbemorecarefulintypingtheletter.Dont_anything.A)omitB)leakC)lackD)withdraw45.Ournewhouseisvery_formeasIcangettotheofficeinfiveminutes.更多大一英语期末考试卷推荐:1.2023-2023大一上英语期末考试试卷及答案2.2023年大一英语期末考试试题及答案3.大一英语期末考试试题精选4.2023级大一英语上学期期末考试试卷(附答案)