2023年青海省西宁市城东区考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题含解析

2023年青海省西宁市城东区考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Ourfamily’sfirsthostingexperiencebeganinJanuaryof2015withourItaliandaughterVictoria.Wehadsomuchfunwithherthatwecouldnot1toexperienceanew,differentcountry,sowe2tohostanotherWorldHeritageExchangeStudent.AssoonaswesawMerna’sinformation,weknewshewas3,aYESScholarshipstudent,andEgyptian.WebegantofallinlovewithourEgyptain4rightaway.WeSkyped,andemailedforfivemonths5shearrivedintheUS.Whenshe6gotofftheplane,itwasasifwewerefinallya(n)7familyagain.MyhusbandandIgrewupbelievingthatothercultures8us,andhostingaforeignExchangeStudentjustseemsso9forus.Wefeltitwouldbea10experienceforourchildrentogrowupseeingotherculturesandlearningtoloveothersasa(n)11.Oursmallchildrenareenjoyingtheexperiencevastly,learninganewlanguage12,andrealizingthattheothersideoftheworldisnotallthat13ourcountry.Mernaissmall,loving,helpful,charming,caringandareal14toourlives.Shehas15usallsomuch.Wecannot16ourliveswithoutourItalianandEgyptaindaughters.Wedoplantotravelto17countriesbecauseofthem,andwewillbesendingourchildrenasexchangestudentstolivewithournew18families.IwanttothankWorldHeritagefor19achanceforourfamilytogrowfromfourchildrentosixchildrenallinoneyear.Weareallexcitedatthisexperienceofalifetimeandwillforever20it.1、A．helpB．chooseC．waitD．intend2、A．appliedB．affordedC．managedD．remembered3、A．brilliantB．ambitiousC．cuteD．loyal4、A．friendB．studentC．daughterD．relative5、A．onceB．afterC．sinceD．before6、A．evenB．alreadyC．justD．ever7、A．bigB．foreignC．freeD．whole8、A．appealtoB．sticktoC．belongtoD．taketo9、A．commonB．naturalC．apparentD．simple10、A．normalB．personalC．promisingD．rewarding11、A．companionB．reminderC．equalD．individual12、A．littlebylittleB．fewbyfewC．onebyoneD．sidebyside13、A．amongstB．unlikeC．oppositeD．about14、A．guestB．heroineC．believerD．blessing15、A．offeredB．warnedC．taughtD．left16、A．liveB．enjoyC．imagineD．continue17、A．otherB．anotherC．allD．both18、A．extendedB．increasedC．formedD．loved19、A．havingB．providingC．gettingD．allowing20、A．conductB．appreciateC．desireD．adoreSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Travelisoneofthemostexcitingexperiencesahumanbeingcanhave.ImaginehowItaliantravelerMarcoPolomusthavefeltwhenhefoundhimselfonChinesesoil,seeingawayoflifequitedifferentfromanythinghe’dseenbefore.AndhowmarvelousmustithavebeentolistentoZhangQianwhenhereturnedtoChinafromhisjourneythroughCentralAsiaandWestAsia?Hisbrainmusthavebeenpackedwitheverythinghe’dseenandheard,leadingtothefoundingoftheSilkRoad.Somepeoplehavetraveledallovertheworld,andtravelisawayoflifetothem.Theyperhapsknowwhattoexpectbeforetheytravel.That’swhythebesttraveliswhenit’sforthefirsttime.ImagineapersonwhohasalwayswantedtotraveltotheUnitedStates.Ofcourse,they’veprobablyseentheStatueofLibertyathousandtimesonTV,andtheWhiteHouse,andalltheotherfamoussights.Butnoneofthatwouldcomparetothethrilloflookingoutofthecabinwindowastheplanelands,watchingthecitiesandstreetsoftherealAmericacomeintoview.Althoughtravelisoftenjustforrecreation,it’salsoeducational.Wemaynotknowthatwearegettinganeducation,butwestillare.We’relearningeveryday:newwordsinanewlanguage,newpeople,andnewwaysoflife.Butthislearningtakesplaceintheschooloftheworld,nottheclassroom.Oneofthelessonswelearnisundoubtedlyamoralone.Aswegettoknowforeignplaces,wecometounderstandthattherearemanydifferentwaystolive,andthatthewayweliveisn’tnecessarilythebestway.TheBritishpoliticianBenjaminDisraelisummedthisupwellwhenhesaid,“Travelteachestoleration.”1、TheauthorusesMarcoPoloandZhangQianasexamplesto.A．explainhowtheSilkRoadwasfoundedB．presenttravelasanamazingexperienceC．showhowthewaypeopletravelhaschangedD．describeimportantculturalexchangesinhistory2、Bysaying“thebesttraveliswhenit’sforthefirsttime”,theauthormeansthat.A．one’sfirsttripisusuallythemostchallengingB．noothertripisbetterthanone’sfirsttripC．thereisalwaysmuchtolearnonone’sfirsttripD．peopleusuallymakebetterpreparationsfortheirfirsttrip3、Theunderlinedwordinparagraph4probablymeans.A．learningB．knowledgeC．funD．risk4、Accordingtothelasttwoparagraphs,theauthorbelievesthat.A．travelingshouldbeincludedinformaleducationB．travelingimprovespeople’sconfidenceintheirlifestyleC．aforeignjourneymayraisepeople’sculturalunderstandingD．thereismoretolearnfromadventuresthanbeinginclassroomText2ItusedtobeamatteroffactwhenPeterPan—acharacterfromJamesMatthewBarrie’s1911book—said:“Allchildren,exceptone,growup.”Butthis“fact”doesn’tseemtoapplytotoday’sworldanymore.AccordingtotheNPDGroup,aUSmarketresearchcompany,salesoftoystoadultsintheUKincreasedbymorethan20percentin2016,threetimesthepaceofthechildren’stoymarketitself.ThesetoysrangedfrompuzzlesandLegobuildingsetstovehiclemodelsandactionfigures.Andmorethanhalfofthesalescamefrommillennials—peoplebornbetweenthe1980sand2000s.“Adultsofthe21stcenturyarechannelingtheirinnerchild,onetoyatatime,”commentedwebsiteKoreaboo.Thisisalsowhytheseadultsaresometimesreferredtoas“kidults”.AccordingtoFrederiqueTutt,ananalystatNPD,themotivationofthesegrown-upsistoescapethestressoftoday’sfast-pacedworld.Theyaredriventowardthemoreimmediatepleasuresbroughtbytoysthanthosebroughtby,say,gettingapromotion,whichisfarlesseasytoachieve.“Itremindsmeoftheplayfulsideoflife,”RobWillner,a25-year-oldPhDstudentintheUK,toldTheTelegraphwhentalkingabouthisloveforLego,whichhesaidbringshimbothcomfortandentertainment.Despitethis,somesocialscientistsseethetrendasdisturbing.ToFrankFurendi,aprofessorattheUniversityofKentintheUK,thefactthatsomanyadultsarepursuing“thethrillsofyouth”istheevidencethat“adulthoodhasgotnothingattractiveaboutitanymore”,hetoldTheNewYorkTimes.“That’sactuallyquitesad.”Butscientistsareprobablyjustworryingtoomuch.AccordingtoCanadiancomicbookartistToddMcFarlane,collectingtoyscouldsimplybeawayforpeopletoexpresstheirindividuality.“It’sjustpopculturestuff.It’sstuffthatsays,‘IlikealittleofthisandIlikealittleofthat’,”hetoldABCNews.“It’snobigdeal.”Sonowthatover100yearshavepassedsincePeterPan,perhapsit’stimetointroduceanew“fact”,asstatedinthetagline(标语)oftheUKfashionbrandKIDULT:“Growingoldismandatory(被迫的),butgrowingupisoptional.”1、Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinparagraph2imply?A．Somethingoldisnotsuitableforanewworld.B．Manyadultsstillhavesomechildlikefeatures.C．Allchildrengrowupastheybecomeadults.D．It’sdifficultforsomechildrentogrowupintoday’sworld.2、Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．FrederiqueTuttbelievesthatsomeadultsenjoyplayingwithchildren’stoystoescapethestress.B．RobWillnerbelievesthatthepleasurebroughtbytoysiseasiertoachieve.C．FrankFurendibelievesthatthethrillofyouthdoesnotattractadults.D．ToddMcFarlaneisworryingtoomuchaboutcollectingtoys.3、Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsthetrendofgrowingkidults?A．Supportive.B．Doubtful.C．Critical.D．Indifferent.4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．GrowingOldOrGrowingUpB．ToysSalesOnTheRiseC．StayingYoungForeverD．KidultsInFashionAgainText3Spidermonkeyshavelong,thinarmswithhook-likehandsthatallowthemtoswingthroughthetrees.Theydonothaveopposablethumbs(对生拇指).Thebrown-headedspidermonkeyhasaprehensile(缠绕性的)tail,whichmeansitcangraspandcanbeusedlikeafifthlegtograbtrees.Duringtheday,thespidermonkeysearchesforfruits,whichmakeupthemainpartofitsdiet.Theywillalsoeatflowers,seeds，leaves,andsmallinsectsduringthedryseasonwhenfruitsaren’tavailable.Theyspendmostofthedaylighthoursclimbingandswingingthroughthehighbranchesoftrees.Thebrown-headedspidermonkeylivesinalargecommunityofabout20to100maleandfemalemonkeys.Theysplitintosmallergroupsforfeeding.Femalesusuallygivebirthtoonlyasinglebabyeachyearortwo.Youngmonkeysarecarriedontheirmothers’stomachsuntilabout16weeksold.Thentheyarestrongenoughtorideontheirmothers,backs.Allbrown-headedspidermonkeybabiesarebornwithpinkfacesandears.Spidermonkeyshugeachotherandwraptheirtailsaroundeachother.Theyareveryintelligentandhavestrongmemories.Theywerenamedspidermonkeysbecausetheylooklikespidersastheyhangupsidedownfromtheirtailswiththeirarmsandlegsswinging.Theirgenus(属)nameisAteles,whichmeans“imperfect”.Thisreferstothefactthattheydon’thavethumbs.Huntingthebrown-headedspidermonkeyisnowbarredinEcuador,acountryinnorthwesternSouthAmerica,buthumanshavekilledthemfortheirmeatforhundredsofyears.1、Spidermonkeyslivemostlyon.A．insectsB．fruitsC．flowersD．leaves2、Whatcanwelearnaboutspidermonkeys?A．Theyhavefivelegs.B．Theyliveinsmallgroups.C．Theirtailscantaketheirweight.D．Theirgenusisthesameasspiders.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“barred”inthelastparagraphreferto?A．Permitted.B．Forbidden.C．Encouraged.D．Ignored.4、Wheredonewly-bornspidermonkeysstay?A．Inalargecommunity.B．Intreeswithhighbranches.C．Ontheirmothers’backs.D．Ontheirmothers’stomachs.Text4Fromaninnocentchildren’scartooncharactertoatopculturalicon,PeppaPig,aBritishpreschoolanimatedTVseries,hasundergoneanamazingjourneyinadaptingtoChinesecultureandChina’smarket.2015InJune,thePeppaPigTVserieswasintroducedtotheChinesemarketbyEntertainmentOneandfirstairedontheCCTVChildren’sChannel.Shortlyafteritspublication,PeppaPigattractedbillionsofviewsonsocialmediaplatformslikeiQiyi,YoukuandTudou.2016ThePeppaPigTVserieswasbroadcastontheCCTVChildren’sChannelforasecondround.ItalsogainedmoreviewersontheGoldenEagleAnimationChannel,HunanTV.2017Thephrase“PeppaPigGirl”becameoneofthehottestbuzzwordsonChina’sInternet.Itreferstoagirlwhoholdsapositiveattitudetowardlifeeventhoughshetendstobelazyinherdailylife.Shemightlookabitsillyandoftenhavetastyfoodasatoppriorityonhermind.2018RumorsclaimedthatPeppaPigwasbannedfromDouyin,China’smajorvideosharingplatform,sayingit“violates(违反)thecommunityregulationsandhasnotpassedcensorship(审查制度)”.InMay,however,representativesfromDouyinsaidtheappwasnotforbiddingPeppaPig.2019AccordingtoEntertainmentOne,morethan40millionPeppaPigbookshavebeensoldsinceitssecondroundbroadcastonCCTV.IntheyearofthePig,morecompaniesareaddingPeppa-themedelementstotheirproductsforpromotion.1、Since________,morethan40millionPeppaPigbookshavebeensold.A．2015 B．2016 C．2017 D．20182、Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A．PeppaPigsjourneytobecomeaChineseculturalimage.B．PeppaPigshigheconomicvalueinChina.C．ThecausesofthegreatpopularityofPeppaPigTVseries.D．TheIntroductionofPeppaPigtothewholeworld.3、WhatcanwelearnaboutPeppaPigaccordingtothepassage?A．TheTVserieswasfirstbroadcastonHunanTV.B．FoodisthefavoriteofaPeppaPigGirl,whoissilly.C．YearofthePigwillhelppromotethesalesofthePeppa-themedproducts.D．PeppaPigwasbannedinDouyinbecauseitbrokethelaw.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)WhentheSpanishexplorerCortezreachedMexicointhesixteenthcentury,hefoundpeoplethereusingadrink1．wascalledchocolateIttastedquitestrongbecauseithadpepperinit2．(make)ittastebetter,theSpanishaddedsugarWhenchocolatefirstcametoEuropeintheseventeenthcentury,people3．(start)todrinkitwithmilk,insteadofwaterNowadays,tonsofchocolate4．(deliver)tofactories,wheretheyareturnedintomanypopularsweetsandcakesWemaynothavetowaitmuchlongerbeforeimmortality(永生，不朽)becomesareality1．(science)fromSwedenarereportedlydevelopingwaysrelatedtoartificialintelligencetechnologytocreate“fullyconsciouscopies”ofpeople2．theirdeathTheywanttouseAItoreconstructthevoicesofthedeadtoallowpeopletocommunicatewiththeirfriendsandfamily3．arenolongeraliveTherobotsmight4．(equip)toanswersimplequestionsrelatedtotheweather,timeandmorePutsimply,arobotcloneofyourgrandmacouldbecomeanextgenerationvoiceassistant,justlike5．wecommunicatewithSiri“Thisisnotthe6．(one)timesuchanideahascomeintomind,”famousfuturistDrMIchioKakusaidHebelieveswecouldsoonbeabletouploadourmindstomachines,7．allow)ustospeaktoourlovedonesafterweortheydieBillionairetechgiantElonMuskhasanentirecompanyto8．(potential)dothat,calledNeuralinkItfocuses9．developingatechnologythatwillenableuploadinganddownloadingofthoughtsForthis,researchersareseekingvolunteerswillingtooffer10．(they)deadrelativesforstudySectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Adailymultivitaminmaygiveyourwell－beinganextrabenefit，butifyou’veeverswallowedoneandfeltsickrightafter，youknowit’shardlyapleasantexperience.1、You’retakingvitaminsonanemptystomach.Vitaminsthataremoreacidinnature，likevitaminC，maycausenausea(恶心)ifthey’reconsumedonanemptystomach.VitaminsA，D，EandK，unlikesomeothers，maybebetterabsorbedwhennottakenwithfood.2、Vitaminsarelikemedicinesinthattheycanactoneachotherandothermedicinesyou’retaking.3、Someresearchsuggeststhatmultivitaminscouldcausesideeffectswhentakenatthesametimewithhighestrogen(雌激素)levels.There’salotofironinyourpill.Multivitaminsthatcontainalotofironorironsupplementsthemselvescancausenausea.Thisisespeciallytrueifyou’retakingthemoutsideofameal.Ironisinterestinginthatit’sbestabsorbedonanemptystomach，butit’shardesttotakeonanemptystomachbecauseofthenausea.4、Itmightdecreasetheabsorptionalittlebitbutit’sbetterthannothing.Allergicreactionsideeffects.Sincemultivitaminscontainsomanyvitaminsandminerals，allergicreactionsarecertainlypossible.Mildallergicreactionscanincludeitchiness(痒)andafewhives(荨麻疹).5、Shouldyouexperiencemoreadvancedsignsofanallergicreaction，suchastroublebreathing，chestpain，widespreadhivesoraswollenfacialregion，visittheclosestemergencyroomimmediately.A．You’retakingvitaminswithothermedicines.B．Belowareafewreasonswhymultivitaminsmaybemakingyouill.C．It’simportanttodiscusswithanexpertthetimingofthesevitamins.D．Thesestomachissuescanbeextremelydisturbing.E．It’sbettertotakeitwithfoodthantryingtakingitonanemptystomach.F．Ifyouexperiencethesesideeffects，stopuseandcontactyourdoctor.G．Pleasereviewthecombinationstomakesuretherearenoharmfulinteractions.Withthecoldweatherseasonrapidlyapproaching,caringfordryskinmay