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1、Midterm Test APart I Listening comprehension (10 points)Section AIn this section, you will hear a news report. At the end of the news report, you will hear three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer fro

2、m the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 1 to 3 are based on the news report you have just heard.1. A. 75 percent of its population.B. 85 percent of its population.C. 75 percent of priority patients.D. 95 percent of priority patients.2. A. General practitioners.B. Newly graduated medical s

3、tudents.C. Doctors at hospitals.D. Doctors of traditional Chinese medicine.3. A. Medical insurance system. B. Government.C. Individuals.D. All of the above.Section BIn this section, you will hear a long conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will hear four questions. Both the conversation

4、 and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the conversation you have just heard.B. Thanksgiving Day.D. Easter.B. Take a bath.D. Cook a big meal.4. A. New Years Day.C

5、. Valentines Day.5. A. Wash their hair.C. Decorate their houses.6. Why do the dates of traditional Chinese festivals usually change every year?A. Because they are based on the Chinese lunar calendar.B. Because they are according to the solar calendar.C. Because they are on special days.D. Because th

6、e government changes the dates.7. Which is NOT the tradition of the Spring Festival?A. Putting up spring couplets.B. Setting off fireworks.C. Giving red packets.D. Eating yuanxiao.8. What does yuanxiao symbolize according to the passage?A. Family union.B. Peoples desires for happiness.C. Success.D.

7、Good wishes.9. When would people drink realgar wine?A. On Spring Festival.B. On Lantern Festival.C. On Dragon Boat Festival.D. On Qingming Festival.10. Which is NOT the feature of Tomb Sweeping Day?A. Tomb sweeping.B. Spring outings.C. Kite flying.D. Tree planting.Part IV Translation (15 points)Sect

8、ion ATranslate the following sentences into English.1 .让我接受不了的是他说话的方式。2 .经理关心的是提高产品质量的方式。3 .他买了一所大房子，从而有了更大的地方画画。4 .如果采取必要措施，就可以挽回所有的损失。5 .只要贵公司按时付款，我们就会按约定发货。Section BTranslate the following passage into Chinese.According to historical records, the Lantern Festival began to prevail during the Weste

9、rn Han Dynasty. On the day, people will eat sweet round snacks made of glutinous rice flour filled with various kinds of fillings. The snack is called yuanxiao in Chinese, so the festival is named Yuan Xiao Jie. On the night of the festival, temples and businesses are decorated with colorful lantern

10、s made of paper, gauze （纱布）and glass, and painted with legendary figures, landscapes as well as the flowers. Lanterns can break darkness, illuminate the land as well as bring brightness and hope to people. After dinner, Chinese people like to go for a walk in parks, or enjoy beautiful lanterns and p

11、erformances of the dragon dance on the street.Part V Writing (15 points)Write a notice to students to students on behalf of the executive director of the Student Affair Office (Ross Webster) according to the following information.1 .由于疫情关系，教务处(Student Affair Office)于2023年5月通知将被迫延迟2023年6月举行的英语等级考试(EL

12、T4)；.直至2023年12月止，考生可免费参加在此期间的任何一次考试；2 .因考试延期带来的诸多不便，敬请原谅。期中测试卷A卷听力文本与参考答案听力文本Part I Listening comprehensionSection AChina will expand family doctor services to cover at least 75 percent of its population by 2035, according to a guideline jointly issued by six government departments, including the Na

13、tional Health Commission.By 2035, family doctors are expected to serve about 85 percent of priority patients, including the elderly, pregnant women, children, people with disabilities, people with chronic diseases and people with mental illnesses, the policy document said.It also said that the gover

14、nment will work to raise the percentage of people registered with family doctors by one to three percentage points every year from 2022.Family doctors can be general practitioners, doctors at hospitals, or doctors of traditional Chinese medicine. Doctors at primary-level hospitals are encouraged to

15、join this line of work.Fees will be jointly covered by Chinas medical insurance system, the government, and the individuals receiving medical services.Chinas health authorities will work to raise the capacities of family doctors and streamline their services, the document said.Questions 1 to 3 are b

16、ased on the news report you have just heard.1. How many people will family doctor services cover by 2035 in China?2. Which one of the following is NOT mentioned to be family doctors?3. Who will pay the fees for family doctor services?Section BW: How many popular festivals are there in your country?M

17、: There are many: New Years Day, Valentines Day, Thanksgiving Day, etc.W: What is the most important festival in your country?M: I believe that New Years Day is the most important one since its a chance for family reunions and parties.W: When does it take place?M: It occurs on January 1.W: Wheres th

18、e festival celebrated?M: The New Years Day is celebrated all over the country. Each family has its own way to celebrate the day.W: What do people do to prepare for New Years Day?M: Before New Years Day, people go shopping for food and drinks, and decorate their houses.W: What do people do during the

19、 festival?M: On New Years Eve, people have a party with traditional food and drinks. After that, they may visit friends or relatives, go to the movies or watch sports.W: Whats special about that festival?M: It marks the end of a year and celebrates a new year. People believe the things they do on th

20、e first day will bring good luck and success to them throughout the whole year.W: Why is the festival important?M: It connects us with our families and friends and increases the pleasure of our social lives.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the conversation you have just heard.4. What is the most import

21、ant festival in the mans country?5. What will people do to prepare for New Years Day?6. Which one of the following is NOT mentioned for people to do during the festival? 7. What will the things people do on the first day of the year bring to them?Section COne of the most popular dishes in the world

22、today is without a doubt the pizza. It has a very long history and can date back to the 1st century BC as a sort of flattened bread that was used by several European countries. The first major breakthrough in the history of pizza happened in 16th century with the arrival of tomatoes.The arrival of t

23、omatoes represented one ingredient of the incredible rise of the pizza popularity. By late 18th century, pizza reached great popularity on the streets of Naples of Roman Empire. It was sold in the poorer sections of the city, which became a popular tourist destination among many Italian and European

24、 sailors.The US began to know pizza in late 19th century, when many Italians colonized several US cities. Concentrated Italian presence in Chicago, New York City, and Philadelphia became the first areas where pizza was sold in the US.The moment that brought true international fame of the pizza happe

25、ned after the end of World War II, when soldiers returning from the European fronts brought with themselves an appetite for this incredible dish.Popularity of pizza continues to grow even today, and many public events and festivals are held in honor of this incredible dish.Questions 8 to 10 are base

26、d on the passage you have just heard.8. When can the history of pizza date back to?9. What caused the first rise of the popularity of pizza?10. When did pizza get international fame?参考答案Part I Listening comprehensionSection A1. A 2. BSection B4. A5.CSection C8. A9. B3. D6. B 7.B10. DPart II Vocabula

27、ry & StructurePart II Vocabulary & StructureSection Al.C2. A6. A7. Bl.C2. A6. A7. B3. A4.C8. B9. B5. B10. ASection B1. If2. unless3. rather than4. such5.spanSection Ccelebrated(1) reunionin honor of(2) vitalpassed awayPart III Reading comprehensionSection Al.K2.E6.17. C3.04. H5.B8. A9. J1(). Ml.HSec

28、tion Bl.H2.D3.G4. B5.1LA6. ASection CLA7. A2.B8. D3. D8. B4. B9.C5. C10. DPart IV Translation1. It is the way he speaks that I cant accept.2. It is the way to improve product quality that the manager cares about.3. He bought a new house, so that he had more space to paint in.4. If the necessary meas

29、ures are taken, all the losses can be recovered.5. As long as your company pays on time, we will deliver the goods as agreed.Section A据史料记载，元宵节在西汉时期便已盛行。节日那天，人们会吃一种用糯米粉包着各种 馅料做成的甜味球状小吃。这种小吃在中文里叫元宵，元宵节也因此得名。节日当晚，寺庙 和商家会挂满彩色的灯笼。由纸、薄纱或玻璃制作的灯笼上画着各种传奇人物、风景、鲜花 等图案。灯笼可以打破黑暗，照亮大地，也给人们带来光明和希望。晚饭后，中国人喜欢去 公园散步

30、，或在街头欣赏美丽的灯笼，或观看舞龙表演等。Part V WritingNoticePlease be notified that due to the pandemic, Student Affair Office is forced to postpone the ELT4 test that was originally planned to hold in June 2023. However, students are allowed to take any ELT4 test free of charge before December 2023.We apologize for

31、any inconvenience that this may cause you.Ross WebsterExecutive DirectorStudent Affair OfficeB. Go to church.6. A. Have traditional food.C. Visit relatives.7. A. Pleasure and happiness.C. Health and wealth.D. Watch sports.8. Good luck and success.D. Laughter and joy.Section CIn this section, you wil

32、l hear a passage. At the end of the passage, you will hear three questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the passage you have just hea

33、rd.8. A. The 1st century BC.C. The 18th century.9. A. The arrival of potatoes.C. The arrival of peppers.10. A. Before World War LC. Before World War II.B. The 16th century.D. The 19th century.B. The arrival of tomatoes.D. The arrival of carrots.B. After World War I.D. After World War II.Part II Voca

34、bulary & Structure (20 points)Section AChoose the best option for each sentence.1.1 have a to makeI lied about my age.A. confusionB. collisionC. confession D. corruptionIt would have been nice to give him a and a kiss but there wasnt time.A. cuddleB. bubbleC. dribbleD. riddle2. They managed to until

35、 help arrived.A. hold onB. hold forthC. hold awayD. hold withIt was me broke the vase.A. whomB. whichC. whoD. whenThe two teams are for the championships.A. capturingB. battlingC. warningD. teasingare usually the first things that attract tourists and they are icons of the cities.A. Landmarks B. Hol

36、idaysC. GiftsD. ChangesWhen Johnson arrived home after the championships, a big was held inhis honor.A. dramaB. paradeC. exhibition D. displayPop music is such an important part of society it has even influenced ourlanguage.A. asB. thatC. whichD. whereHe wont be able to pass the final exams he works

37、 hard.A. ifB. unlessC. forD. sinceVolunteering can bring great benefits, so a lot of people a paintbrush, atrash bag, or whatever they need to help their community in spare time.A. grabB. pushC. catchD. glanceSection BFill in each blank with the proper form of the words or phrases in brackets.1. (If

38、VIf only) you heat ice, it turns to water.2.1 wont let you in(if/unless) you show me your pass.3. They resigned(rather than/other than) take part in such a dishonest transaction.4. He made(such/so) a good speech that he won warm applause.5. According to the report, residents of Hawaii have the longe

39、st life (span/scale): 77.2 years.Section CComplete the passage with the appropriate words or phrases in brackets.Chinese New Year starts with the new moon on the first day of the new year and ends on the full moon 15 days later. The 15th day of the new year is called the Lantern Festival, which is (

40、1) (consumed/celebrated/manifested) at night with lantern displays and children carrying lanterns in a parade.New Year*s Eve and New Years Day are celebrated as a family affair, a time of (2)(reunion/separation/isolation). The celebration was traditionally highlighted with a ceremony given (3)(inste

41、ad of/in aid of/in honor of) Heaven and Earth (万物)and the family ancestors.The ceremony honoring the ancestors, the most (4) (irrelevant/trivial/vital) of all the rituals, united the living members with those who had (5) (passed out/passed away/passed by). Departed relatives are remembered with grea

42、t respect because they were responsible for laying the foundations for the fortune and glory of the family.The presence of the ancestors is acknowledged on New Years Eve with a dinner arranged for them at the family banquet table. The spirits of the ancestors, together with the living, celebrate the

43、 start of the New Year as one great community. The communal feast called surrounding the stove or weilu. It symbolizes family unity and honors the past and present generations.Part III Reading comprehension (40 points)Section AIn this section, there is a passage with 10 blanks. You are required to s

44、elect one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage carefully before making your choices. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.There is an interesting L about the Mid-autumn Festival. Long ago in ancient China, ther

45、e was a king who was very 2. to the people. The people were so angry that some brave ones 3. overthrowing the king. So they wrote notes about the meeting place and time and put them into cakes. On the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, every person was told to buy the cakes. When they ate them, the

46、y 4, the notes. So they gathered together to make a sudden attackon the king. From then on, the Chinese people 5. that day and eat “moon cakes in memory of that important event.When the Mid-autumn Festival is near, shop windows are beautifully 6. Many moon cakes are displayed for people to buy. Peop

47、le send presents such as, fruits and moon cakes to their friends and 7 In the evening of the day,they have a feast. After the feast, they go out to watch the moon.It is believed that the moon is round and brightest on that night. Many 8. have been written about it, and poets are never tired of readi

48、ng and writing such poems. In Chinese 9., the moon of the Mid-autumn Festival has been 10. to a mirror, a jade rabbit and so on. It seems that Chinese literature takes far more interest in the moon than in the sun.A) poemsB) celebrateC) relativesD) establishedE) cruelF) together G) language H) discovered I) decorated J) literatureK) legend L) made M) compared N) allowe