肇庆学院《英语阅读》2022-2023学年第一学期期末试卷.doc

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肇庆学院

《英语阅读》2022-2023学年第一学期期末试卷

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六

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批阅人

第一部分（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

1、Speakingaforeignlanguageallowsyouto________timeinanegotiation,foryoucanactlikeyouhavenotunderstoodtocomeupwithyouranswer.

A．save B．afford C．buy D．spend

2、Whatapity!________joinedintheparty,Iwouldhavemetmyoldfriend．

A．lfIhave B．HadI C．Ihad D．HaveI

3、Maryfeltfromtheoutsideworld,sinceshelackedanInternetconnectionandcouldn’treceiveanye-mail.

A．cutdown B．cutin C．cutoff D．cutout

4、—HowcanIwakeupsoearly?

—Setthealarmat5:00am.,youwillmakeit.

A．and B．but

C．or D．so

5、It’sraininghardandwecan’tgopicnickingtoday.

Ifonlytheweather_____fine!

A．is B．were C．hadbeen D．wouldbe

6、Althoughhedidnotdoit___________,hedefinitelyhadsomeresponsibility.

A．instantly B．deliberately

C．accidentally D．casually

7、________IremindyouofistoreturnthebooktoourEnglishteacher.

Iwillgiveittohim_________Iseehim.

A．That;immediatelyB．What;themoment

C．What;whileD．Whether;once

8、Withatravellingspeedofupto350kilometresperhour,therailwaytobebuiltbetweenBeijingandShanghai_______thejourneytimefrom12hoursto5hours．

A．cuts B．willcut C．iscutting D．hascut

9、Cellphonesarenowwidelyusedinourdailylives，________________itpossibleforustotalktoanyoneeasily.

A．tomake B．made

C．make D．making

10、Lifeteachesusnottoregretoveryesterday,forit________andisbeyondourcontrol.

A．passed B．willpass

C．haspassed D．hadpassed

第二部分阅读理解（满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

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Thelightfromthecampfirebrightenedthedarkness,butitcouldnotpreventthedampcoldofDennis’sSwamp(沼泽地)creepingintotheirbones.Itwasa