自覺遵守考場紀律如考試作弊此答卷無效密自覺遵守考場紀律如考試作弊此答卷無效密封線第1頁，共3頁無錫太湖學院《商務英語（上）》

2023-2024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、ThenewlocallawinNanjingsaysparentsnotphysicallyharmyoungchildrenorexposethemtolong-termhungerasapunishment.A．can B．shallC．will D．need2、Whentheorganization______inMarch,2019,therewasalmostnomoneyinthebankandmorethan$1millionofdebt.A．folded B．boomed C．registered D．sprang3、–Youlooksoangry.Whathappened?–_______I’drathernottalkaboutit.A．Nothing. B．Allright. C．Getaway! D．Noway!4、carefullyforlongtime,theopeningceremonywonagreatsuccess.A．HavingpreparedB．TobepreparedC．BeingpreparedD．Havingbeenprepared5、Iwasonabusinesstripthen,otherwiseI________tothehospitalfortests.A．went B．hadgoneC．wouldhavegone D．wouldgo6、Simplyraiseyourhand，andataxiappears________A．atnotimeB．atonetimeC．innotimeD．forthetimebeing7、Thebiggestproblemformostplants,which________justgetupandrunawaywhenthreatened,isthatanimalsliketoeatthem.A．shallnot B．can'tC．needn't D．mustn't8、Hisadvicemademehappy,but____othersangry.A．making B．tomake C．/ D．make9、Decadesago,scientistsbelievedthathowthebraindevelopswhenyouareakid______determinesyourbrainstructurefortherestofyourlife.A．soonerorlater B．moreorless C．toandfrom D．upanddown10、Sometimessmilesaroundtheworld___________befalse,hidingotherfeelingslikeanger,fearorworry.A．can B．wouldC．should D．must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。AEverybabybornadecadefromnowwillhaveitsgeneticcode(基因編碼)mappedatbirth,theheadoftheworlds’leadinggenomesequencing(基因圖譜)companyhaspredicted.AcompleteDNAread–outforeverynewbornwillbetechnicallypossibleandaffordableinlessthanfiveyears,promisingarevolutioninhealthcare,saysJayFlatley,thechiefexecutiveofIllumina.Onlysocialandlegalproblemsarelikelytodelaytheageof“genomesequences,”orgeneticprofiles.By2019itwillhavebecomeroutinetomapinfants’geneswhentheyareborn,DrFlatlytoldTheTimes.Thiswillopenanewapproachtomedicine,bywhichconditionssuchashighbloodpressureandheartdiseasecanbepredictedandpreventedanddrugsusedmoresafelyandeffectively.Ababy’sgenomecanbediscoveredatbirthbyabloodtest.Byexaminingaperson’sgenome,itispossibletoidentifyraisedrisksofdevelopingdiseasessuchascancers.Thoseathighriskcanthenhescreenedmoreregularly,orgivendrugsordietaryadvicetolowertheirchancesofbecomingill.Personalgenomescouldalsoheusedtoensurethatpatientsgetthemedicinethatismostlikelytoworkforthemandleastlikelytohaveside–effects.Thedevelopment,however,willraiselegalconcernsaboutprivacyandaccesstoindividuals’geneticrecords.“Badthingscanbedonewiththegenome.Itcouldpredictsomethingaboutsomeone–andyoucouldpossiblyhandtheinformationtotheiremployerortheirinsurancecompany.”saidDrFlatley.“Peoplehavetorecognizethatthishorseisoutofthebarn,andthatyourgenomeprobablycan’tbeprotected,becauseeverywhereyougoyouleaveyourgenomebehind.Completegeneticprivacy,however,isunlikelytobepossible”,headded.Asthebenefitsbecomeclearer,however,hebelievesthatmostpeoplewillwanttheirgenomesreadandinterpreted.Theriskisnothingcomparedwiththegain.1、Inthefirsttwoparagraphs,theauthormainlywantstotellusabout______.A．thesignificantprogressinmedicineB．thepromiseofaleadingcompanyC．theinformationofbabies’genesD．theresearchofmedicalscientists2、Whichofthefollowingisaproblemcausedbythisapproach?A．ThedelayingindiscoveringDNA．B．Theriskofdevelopingdiseasesatbirth.C．Theside–effectsofmedicineonpatients.D．Thelettingoutofpersonalgeneticinformation.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“…thishorseisoutofthebarn”mean?A．Geneticmappingtechniquehasbeenwidelyused.B．Geneticmappingtechniqueistoohorribletocontrol.C．Peopleareeagertoimprovegeneticmappingtechnique.D．peoplecan’tstopgeneticmappingtechniqueadvancing.4、What’sDrFlatley’sattitudetowardsthetechnology?A．Tolerant.B．Conservative.C．Positive.D．Doubtful.BTheMuseum:TheCharlesDickensMuseuminLondonistheworld'smostimportantcollectionofmaterialrelatingtothegreatVictoriannovelistandsocialcommentator．TheonlysurvivingLondonhomeofDickens（from1837until1839）wasopenedasamuseumin1925andisstillwelcomingvisitorsfromallovertheworld．Onfourfloors,visitorscanseepaintings,rareeditions,manuscripts,originalfurnitureandmanyitemsrelatingtothelifeofir7neofthemostpopularandbelovedpersonalitiesoftheVictorianage．OpeningHours

TheMuseumisopenfromMondaystoSaturdays10:00-17:00;Sundays11:00-17:00．

Lastadmissionis30minutesbeforeclosingtime．

Specialopeningtimescanbearrangedforgroups,whomaywishtobookaprivateview．AdmissionCharges:Adults:￡5．00;Students:￡4:00;Seniors:￡4．00;Children:￡3．00;Families:￡14．00（2adults&uptofivechildren）GroupRates:Foragroupof10ormore,aspecialgrouprateof￡4．00eachapplies．Childrenwillstillbeadmittedfor￡3．00each,Access:WeareconstantlyworkingtoimproveaccesstotheMuseumanditscollection．Ourcurrentprojectsinvolvethefittingofawheelchairrampforbetteraccess,acustomercarekitandanaudiotourforvisitorswithimpaired(受損的）vision．OurHandlingSessionsarealsosuitableforthevisuallyimpaired．TheMuseumhasdevelopedanonlinevirtualtourthroughtheMuseum．ClickheretovisitalltheroomsintheMuseumonline．HiretheMuseum:TheMuseumcanbehiredforprivatefunctions,performancessoirees（社交晚會）andmanyothersocialoccasions．FindUs:TheMuseummaybereachedbyusingthefollowingbuses:7,17,19,38,45,46,55,243．Andbytheseundergroundservices:PiccadillyLine;CentralLine．Foramap,pleaseclickhere．TheBritishMuseumandtheFoundlingMuseumarewithinwalkingdistance．1、Thepassageisprobablyfroma__________.A．book B．websiteC．newspaper D．announcement2、Comparedtogoingthereseparately,ifafamilywithtwoadultsandfivechildrengototheMuseumtogethertheywillsave________.A．￡25．00 B．￡14．00C．￡9:00 D．￡11．003、IntheCharlesDickensMuseum,peoplecannotfind___________.A．paintings B．rareeditionsC．manuscripts D．cars4、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．TheMuseumisnotveryfarfromtheBritishMuseum．B．InanycasepeoplecannotvisittheMuseumafter17:00．C．VisitorswithpoorvisioncannotenjoytheMuseum．D．AnyonecannothiretheMuseumforotherusers．5、Thepassageiswrittento___________.A．persuadereaderstovisitLondon．B．informreadersaboutthehistoryoftheCharlesDickensMuseum．C．offerreaderssomeinformationabouttheCharlesDickensMuseum．D．tellreadershowtomakeuseoftheCharlesDickensMuseum．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．MikioTanakaisadevotedfatherandproveitbytakingthreemonthsofftocareforhisbabyboy.ThatmakesTanaka__36__ofarevolutionaryinJapan,wheremenare__37__knownforworkinglonghoursand__38__inthebarswithclientsthanmixingbabymilkandchangingdiapers(尿布).“Itwas__39__,butitwasalsoalotoffun,”Tanakasaid,sitting__40__thelivingroomfloorwithhis4-month-oldson,Daiki,__41__onhisback.“Isawthefirsttimehe__42__.Itwasagreatexperience.”Tanaka,31,isoneofa__43__numberoffathersinJapanwhoaretakingabigger__44__insidethehome.Menarea__45__sightwithkidsatparksandzoosatweekends,thoughoften__46__yawning.Booksandmagazines__47__fathersonhowtoplaywithandcarefortheirkids.ForJapan’s__48__housewives,thechangingistoolate.InTanaka’scase,hiswife,Ayako,28,was__49__totakeafullyearofleave,forshewasaschoolteacher.__50__forTanaka,adepartmentchiefathiscompanyhadtakenthe__51__leaveafewyearsbefore,sohisplanto__52__threemonthsunpaidleavewasnotatotalshocktohis__53__.AyakotookthreemonthsoffforDaiki,thenitwasTanaka’s__54__whenshewentbacktowork.Daikistarteddaycarefull-timeat__55__month.Tanakasaidatthattimehewasabletoworkagain.1、A．anything B．something C．everything D．nothing2、A．well B．poorly C．specially D．badly3、A．working B．dancing C．drinking D．cooking4、A．easy B．interesting C．exciting D．tough5、A．beside B．against C．on D．above6、A．hanged B．hung C．joked D．sang7、A．fellasleep B．stoodup C．dressedup D．jumpedup8、A．growing B．falling C．adding D．fixing9、A．step B．action C．hold D．role10、A．interesting B．different C．common D．short11、A．seen B．said C．observed D．blamed12、A．drive B．send C．comfort D．treat13、A．self-confident B．overworked C．poorly-dressed D．well-fed14、A．unfair B．unwilling C．unfit D．undecided15、A．Hardly B．Sadly C．Unluckily D．Fortunately 16、A．immediate B．short C．sick D．same17、A．teacher B．boss C．wife D．child18、A．take B．give C．make D．offer19、A．duty B．fault C．turn D．decision20、A．third B．fifth C．sixth D．tenth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。Edinburgh,thecapitalcityofScotland,isfamousforitsfestivalsTherearetwelvefestivalsaroundtheyear,halfof1．arecelebratedduringthemonthsofJulyandAugustHerearetwofamousfestivals2．(hold)eachyearduringthesummerinEdinburgh—theEdinburghInternationalFestivalandtheEdinburghInternationalBookFestivalThefirstEdinburghInternationalFestival3．(plan)duringWorldWarIIforartiststofindhopeandcommunicatewitheachother4．(late),actors,musicians,dancersandsingersfromallovertheworldcameovertogive5．(perform)TheEdinburghInternationalFestivaldevelopedsofastthatitsoonearneditsreputation6．oneoftheworld’sgreatestcelebrationsoftheartAnyonecanperforminthefestival7．manyartiststakepartinitDuringthefestival,youcangototheRoyalMile8．(watch)showsforfreeTheEdinburghInternationalBookFestivalisthelargestbookfestivalintheworldThefestival9．(take)placeeveryyearinCharlotteSquareGardensinthecentreofEdinburghThereareover700eventsforpeoplewholovebooksManykidsfindthefestival10．(attract)becausetheycanlistentostoriesandwatchartistsdrawpictures