考研《英语一》宁波市余姚市2023年全真模拟试题含解析

考研《英语一》宁波市余姚市2023年全真模拟试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Iaskmygrandpawhatitfeelsliketogrowold.He1thisquestionwhilewesitinhisofficeoverlookingtheyard,whereanemptybirdfeederswings2fromatreebranch.Theyardhasgoneintoastateof3inrecentyears.Grandpanolongerpossessestheenergytomaintainits4splendidglory.Aftertakingasipofhisblacktea,heasksmeaquestion.“Haveyoueverbeeninahot5whenthewaterrancold?”ItellhimIhave.“That’swhat6feelslike,”hesays.“Atfirstthewateristoowarm,butyou7theheatandbeginenjoyingit.Whenyou’reyoung,youthinkit’sgoingtobethisway8.Butonedayyourealizethe9beginstodrop.Yougraduallyfeelthewarmthleavingyourbody.Thewaterisstillpleasant,butyouknowit’llsoonbecomecoldandthere’snothingyoucando,”he10.“Iknewafewpeoplewhodecidedto11theshower.IwasabletostayinbecauseI12myselfrecallingtheshowersofmyyouth.It’stoolatenow,andnomatterhowhardItry,I’llnevergetthehotwater13again.”Thisishowmygrandpafeltaboutgrowingold,buthehaslivedagoodlifetohave14thebirthofhischildren,grandchildrenandgreat-grandchildren.Afterdinner,Ifetchabagofbirdseed,takeitouttothe15andpourtheseedintothefeeder.Igoinside,16totellGrandpaaboutwhatI’vedone,onlytofindheissleeping.Ithinkaboutwakinghimup17decidenottodisturbhissleep,asleepwhichwillsoon18forever.Ihopeheis19thedreamsofhisyouth,rememberingthe20ofdaysgoneby,thedaysbeforethewaterrancold.1、A．readsB．considersC．admitsD．asks2、A．wildlyB．lifelesslyC．helplesslyD．slowly3、A．declineB．peaceC．boomD．repair4、A．everB．latelyC．onceD．only5、A．stoveB．showerC．temperD．day6、A．growingB．sleepingC．agingD．living7、A．getusedtoB．getaddictedtoC．gettiredofD．getridof8、A．insteadB．foreverC．sometimeD．then9、A．pressureB．qualityC．temperatureD．level10、A．concludesB．compromisesC．complainsD．continues11、A．takeB．enjoyC．leaveD．refuse12、A．contentedB．confusedC．taughtD．cheated13、A．onB．offC．upD．down14、A．orderedB．givenC．demandedD．witnessed15、A．windowB．yardC．roomD．office16、A．disappointedB．puzzledC．depressedD．excited17、A．butB．soC．orD．and18、A．endB．changeC．lastD．disappear19、A．valuingB．achievingC．experiencingD．dreaming20、A．strengthB．warmthC．energyD．soulSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Inhisnewshow,EvanRuggieroplaysguitar,singspopstandardsandshowseverybodyhisfinefootwork.WhatmakesalloftheseespeciallyunusualisthatRuggiero,24,hasonlyoneleg.Whenhewasa19-year-oldmusicaltheaterstudentatNewJersey'sMontclairStateUniversity,Ruggierohadararebonecancerinhisrightleg.Finallyhislegwouldhavetobeamputated（截）belowtheknee.Suchasetbackcouldhaveeasilyendedthecareerofalesstoughperson,butRuggiero,whohasbeendancingsincehewasfive,nowputstheexperienceintohisperformance.Hisshow,"TheOne-LeggedSongandDanceMan:Volume3",explainshowhereturnedtodancejust18monthsaftertheamputation.Hisdancenowreliesontheuseofapegleg(假肢),heexplains.Thesecrettohissurprisingsuccess,hesays,wasbeinga"stubborn"patientwhorefusedtogiveuponhisdanceandperformingstudies,despitetheadviceofhisdoctor.“Itwasarealsetback,butafteritwasallover,Isaid,'Youknowwhat?IneedtopickuprightwhereIleftoffandcontinuemycareer,'”Ruggierosaid.Ruggierohascometoviewhispeglegasaninstrument."Tapdancers-they'realwayscallingthemselvesmusicians,andtheirfeetaretheirinstrument,"hesaid.Notingthatmanyaudiencememberswillneverhaveseenaone-leggeddancerbeforecomingtohisshow,Ruggierosayshewon'tshyawayfromthephysical"weakness"hisperformanceshowsbecauseofhiscondition.“Alotofpeoplehavecomeuptome,andtheyalwayssay,‘You'resucharolemodelandaninspiration’,”hesaid.“I'mhonoredwhenpeoplesaythat,ofcourse,butI'mjusttryingtogetonwithmylife.”1、WhatmakesRuggiero'snewshowunusual?A．One-leggeddance.B．Hisownartworks.C．Theuseofinstrument.D．Songsofpopstandard.2、Accordingtothepassage,itistruethat__________.A．RuggieroisatoughpersonwithastrongwillB．thesetbackhasendedRuggiero'sdancecareerC．Ruggieroisdancingrelyingonothers'supportD．hisdoctoragreedhekeptondancingandstudying3、Whenaudienceattendhisperformance,theymaynotice_______.A．Ruggieroplayspiano,singsanddancesB．RuggieroisadancerwiththehelpofapeglegC．therearemanytapdancersintheperformanceD．Ruggieropretendstobeaphysicallynormalperson4、What'stheauthor'sattitudetoEvan?A．WorryB．SympathyC．EncouragementD．PityText2Weallknowthehardworkthatfilmmakersandactorsputintoprovideuswithentertainment,butitseemsthatevenregularmoviegoerslikeushaveabigimpactonhowamovieturnsouttoo.Fordecadesnow,filmstudioshaveusedso-calledtestscreeningstogetfeedbackfrommembersofthepublicbeforeamoviecomesout.Whiletestaudiencemembersareusuallyaskedtofillinaquestionnaireafterascreening,tellingthefilmstudiowhattheylikedanddidn’tlike,mediagiantDisneyhascomeupwithamorehigh-techsolution.Accordingtoapaperpublishedthissummerbythecompany’sresearchers,Disneyismeasuringtestaudiences’reactionsbyusingspecialcamerasplacedinsidecinemas.Pairingthecameraswithcustomsoftware,thecompanycantrackwhateachaudiencememberisfeelingatanypointinthemovie,fromangertojoy.Thisworksbymapping68differentpointsoneachaudiencemember’sface.Thecamerascanseeinthedark,andthesoftwarecanfigureoutaperson’smoodbasedontheslightestoffacialexpressions.It’shopedthatthisnewmethodwillallowmoredetailedfeedbackfromtestaudiences.Ratherthanrelyingonaudiencememberstorecalltheirfeelingsafterthemovie’sover,itcanaccuratelyreadtheirreactionsinreal-time.Testscreeningsarehighlyvaluedinthemovieindustry,andseveralwell-knownmovieshavebeengreatlyalteredfollowingfeedback.ViewersofE.T.,theExtra-Terrestrial(1982),wouldhaveleftthecinemafeelingawholelotdifferentlyifitweren’tforitstestaudience’sfeedback.“Inonecutofthefilmthatwastested,E.T.diedinsteadofgoinghomeinhisspaceship.Youwon’tbesurprisedtohearthatthetestaudienceinquestiondidn’twarmtothisendingatall,”wrotemediawebsiteDenofGeek.Butforthosewhoareconcernedaboutprivacy,thecameraswon’tbeinstalledinpubliccinemas.Afterall,unlessyou’repartofatestaudience,beinginfrontofthecameraisbestlefttothemoviestars.1、Whyaretestscreeningsnecessary?A．Toamuseus.B．Toinfluenceamovie.C．Togetreactionsoftheaudience.D．Tospyontheaudience.2、Howdoesthehigh-techmethodwork?A．Audiencesrecalltheirdetailedfeelings.B．Thecamerascanreadaccuratefeedbackfromtheaudience.C．Thecompanycantrackeachaudiencemember.D．Thecompanyaremeasuringaudience’sreactions.3、WhatdoweknowaboutE.T?A．Itdoesn’twarmtheaudience.B．Italteredaudience’sfeedback.C．Theoriginalendingisdifferent.D．E.Tdiedinhisspaceship.4、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Peopleworryaboutprivacy.B．Thecameraswon’tbeputinpubliccinemas.C．Thetechnologyoftestscreeningsisreliable.D．Youcanbeinfrontofthecamera.Text3Thebeliefthatnewtechnologiesarecausingthedeathofworkistheideathatnevergoesaway.Despiteevidencetothecontrary,westillviewtechnologicalchangetodayasbeingmorerapidanddramaticinitsconsequencesforworkthaneverbefore.Butthisisnothingnew.Peoplehavealwaysviewedthetechnologicalchangesthattakeplaceduringtheirlivesasthemostdramaticanddangerousthateverhappenedinhistory.Inthe1930s,theBritisheconomist(经济学家)JohnMaynardKeynespredictedthewidespreaduseofelectricitywouldproduceaworldwherepeoplespendmostoftheirtimedoingnothing.IntheUnitedStatesduringthe1960s,thegovernmentrepeatedlyinvestigatesfearsthatautomaticmachineswouldpermanentlyreducetheamountofworkavailable.In1988,oneAustralianhistorianclaimedthatatleastaquarteroftheworkforcewouldbewithoutjobswithin10yearsbecauseofcomputers.Ofcourse,noneofthesedisasterscametopassintheUnitedKingdom,theUnitedStatesandAustralia,oranywhereelse.Yettoday,weareseeingthereturnofthesepredictions,withsomeexpertsclaimingtheworldofworkisoncemoreundergoingradicalandunprecedentedchange.Theyarguethatrobotsandotherworkplacetechnologiesarecausingareductioninthetotalamountofworkavailable,orarebringingamorerapidpaceofsubstitutionofmachinesforhumansthanhasbeenseenpreviously.Butthereisalittleevidencetosupportsuchbeliefs.Statisticsshowthatthepercentageofpeopleinwork,thenumberofhourstheywork,andhowfrequentlytheychangejobshaveremainedremarkablyconstantoverthepast20years.Thisstabilityshouldnotcomeasasurprise.Therearegoodreasonswhyweshouldnotexpectnewtechnologiestocausethedeathofwork.Newtechnologiesalwayscausejoblosses,butthatisonlypartofthestory.Whatalsoneedstobeunderstoodishowtheyincreasetheamountofworkavailable.Onewaythishappensisthroughtheincreasesinincomesthataccompanytheuseofnewtechnologies.Withtheintroductionofthesetechnologies,goodandservicescanbeproducedfaster,whichresultsinhigherrealincomesforworkers.Higherincomesthenincreasedemandforotherproductsandconsequentlymoreworkersareneededtomakethem.Additionally,whilenewtechnologiesarelikelytosubstituteforsometypesofworkers,theywillalsoincreasedemandforothertypesofworkers,especiallythosewithhigherlevelskillsandexpertise.So,theendofworkisnoclosertodaythanatanytimeinthepast.Butthereisstillaneedtokeepdisprovingtheprediction,toreducepeople'sfears.1、Whatisthefunctionofthesecondparagraph?A．Toexplaintheimportanceofdevelopingnewtechnology.B．Toshowhowtechnologyaffectedemploymentinthepast.C．Toarguethattechnologicaldangersarebecomingmoreserious.D．Togivehistoricalexamplesofunnecessaryfearaboutnewtechnology.2、Howcanemploymentstatisticsoverthepast20yearsbestbedescribed?A．ConfusingB．ReliableC．StableD．Variable3、Accordingtoparagraph7,whydoesdemandforproductsoftenincreaseafternewtechnologyisintroduced?A．Therearemoregoodsforpeopletochoosefrom.B．Thereismoredemandfornewskillsintheeconomy.C．Productivityimprovementshelpraiseworkers’salaries.D．Higherqualitygoodsatlowerpricesencourageconsumption.4、Whatistheauthor’sopinionabouttheintroductionofnewtechnology?A．Itdoesnothaveaneffectonmostpeople’sjobs.B．Itsbenefitsareusuallynotworththeintroduction.C．Itusuallyleadstoasignificantincreaseinemployment.D．Itsdangertopeoplesemploymentpossibilitiesisoverstated.Text4Thepalm-forward(掌心向外)"V"sign,formedbyraisingandspreadingthewristtwofingers,hasthreedifferentmeaningsinAmericanculture.Themostpopularmeaningofthe"V"signwasinventedin1941byaBelgian,VictorDeLavalaye.WantingasymbolforresistancetotheNazioccupation,hecameupwiththesingleletter"V",whichstoodnotonlyforhisownfirstname,butalsoforEnglishvictory,Flemishvirijheid,andFrenchvictoire.Thesymbolismofthesignspreadveryquickly,andWinstonChurchilluseditconstantlyinpublicappearance.Thusthroughoutthe1940sand1950s,thegesturemeantsimply"victory".Thesecondmeaningcameinthe1960s.Becauseofitsmilitaryimplication,Americanantiwarprotestorsusedthesignsarcastically(讽刺地)againstthearms,sothatitbecameknownasthe"peacesign".Inthe1970s,the"W'sign,whichhadlostitsmilitaryimplication,wasacommongreetingamongfreedomlovers,acidheads,politicalradicals,andultimately,youngpeopleingeneral.Sobyaboutthemiddleofthe1970s,itnolongergavecluetotheuser'sphilosophy.Thethirdmeaningistheoldestandleastcommon.Americanchildrenjokinglyput"V",whichresembles"horns",behindfriends-headsingroupsnapshot.TheyareunknowinglyreproducingsomethingthatsouthernEuropeanswouldfindhighlyoffensive.Thismischief,called"hornsoftheDevil",isavariantoftheEuropean"horns"gesture,whichisobscene（猥亵的).Herethe"w'signmeans"Yourwifehasbeencheatingonyouor,whenplacedbehindanother'shead,hiswifehasbeencheatingonhim."IntheUnitedStates,thegestureistypicallygivenwiththepalmfacingtheviewer.TheBritishuseboththisversionandanolder,palm-backwardversion;thelatterisobsceneinAmericanculture,andcorrespondstotheAmerican"finger".Churchillgotsomesurprisedstaresin1941when,evidentlyunawareofthemeanusage,hegavethepalm-backward"V"toBritishtroops.InEnglandtodayyoucouldhavetobeasocialhermitnottounderstandthedistinction.Astonishingly,however,MargaretThatcherrepeatedChurchill'serrorafterhervictoryinthe1979election.1、What'sthemostpopularmeaningofthe"V"sign?A．Victory, B．Peace.C．Cheat. D．Freedom.2、WhydidChurchillgetsomesurprisedstaresaccordingtothelastparagraph?A．Hewasproudofhistroops.B．Hehadwantedtobeahermit.C．Hewasn'tinsensibleofthemeanusageofthe"V"sign.D．HewantedtoshowcongratulationstoBritishtroops.3、Whatcanbelearnedfromthetext?A．The"V"signsimplymeansvictorysince1941.B．The"V"signmeaningpeacewasinventedbyaBelgian.C．ThatchermadethesameerrorasChurchillafterhersuccessfulelection.D．Americanantiwarprotestorsusedthesigntogreetamongfreedomlovers.4、Whatcanweconcludefromthepassage?A．It'snevertoooldtolearn.B．Thinkwellbeforeyouspeak.C．Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.D．Trytoknowculturediversityfullyandregionally.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Howmuchsleepdoesapersonneed?WearealldifferentSomepeopleneedonlythreehoursofsleepaday1．othersneedtenhoursormoreThe_2．(suggest)amountofsleepis8hoursforpeopleaged18to21and7hoursforpeopleover3．Aspeoplegetold,theyneedlesssleeptime,4．decreasesto5．5hoursanightafterage6．MostpeoplehavetheexperiencewheretheysometimescannotfallasleepatnightAboutonethirdofAmericanshavedifficultyin7．(fall)asleepThenameofthisillness8．(call)insomniaThisisnot9．moderndiseaseManyfamouspeopleinhistoryhadinsomnia10．(actual),someofthesepeoplehadspecialideas11．(make)themsleepBenjaminFranklin,thefamousstatesmanand12．(invent),hadfourbedsHemovedfromonetoanothertomakehimselfsleepMarkTwain,thefamousAmericanhumorist,hadadifferentwayHe13．(lie)onhissideacrosstheendofthebedAsyouknow,scienceplays1．veryimportantroleinoureducationDoyouwanttokeepupwiththelatestresearchanddiscoveriesinscience?Therearemanygoodwebsites2．youcancheckoutthelatestinthescienceworldOnegreatsiteisScienceNewsforKidsThissitereportssciencenews3．(cover)awiderangeofsubjectsThearticlesareintended4．youngerreaders5．adultswillfindthissitesuitableforthemaswellAnotherwonderfulsite,onethatIcheckouteveryday,6．(call)ScienceDailyThesiteis7．(constant)updatedwithnews,oftenaboutexciting8．(finding)thatchangehowweviewtheworldThesesitespostthelateststoriesandalsokeepallthepastarticlesthey9．(post)earlierThatv\ayyoucanfindabout10．isrelatedtothesciencefieldsyourareinterestedinSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Havingahealthyfamilylifecanlowerriskofheartattackandboostyourchanceoflivinglonger.1、．CareforeldersinalovingwayCaringforanelderlylovedoneisawonderfulwaytoshowcompassionandservice,anditdoesn'tmeanyouhavetosacrificeeverything.2、.Kidsandmarriagescanbepowerfullyimpactedbyhowthesedecisionsarehandled，bothnegativelyandpositively.Theythoroughlythinkthroughthepotentialimpactofmovinganagingparentintothehomeorprovidingextendedcare.Agoodboundarywithanagingparentistodooccasionaloutgoings.CultivateanattitudeofgratitudeHealthyfamiliessetacultureofbeinggratefulforthethingsyouappreciateinlife,bigandsmall.Setuparespectfulspacewhereattheendofeachday,eachfamilymembersharewhattheyaregratefulfor.3、．Keeptreatsoutofsight(andoutofmind)Whatyouseeiswhatyouwanttoeat.4、.Putthesugarytreatsoutofsightandleavecolorfulfruitsandvegetablesoutonthecounteroronthemostvisibleshelvesinthefridgesothatyou'remorelikelytoreachforanutritioussnack.5、.Healthyfamilieswillcreateasafeenvironmentforhealthycommunication,whereeachindividualfeelsliketheirfeelingsareacknowledged.Whenconflictarises,theydon'thavetoagreewitheachotherbuttheystillneedtoacknowledgeeachother'sfeelings.Theystillfeeltheiropinionsarevalued.Theyalsolearntoolsforhowconflictscanberesolved.Nooneshutsdown,orrunsawaywhenthereisdisagreement.Theyworkitout.A．FightfairB．LivehealthilyC．KeephealthysnackshighlyvisibleinyourkitchenD．Ifyoukeepfighting，youwillhurtyourfamilyE.Here’showtomaximizethisamazinghealthasset(资产)F.ThissetsupanatmosphereofappreciationthatallcanbenefitfromG.HealthyfamilieshaveboundarieswithagingparentsandgrandparentsBeingsuccessfulinanexamisnotjustaboutstudyinghardandknowingthesubjectinsideout.1、Researchhasshownthatthecalmerthemind,thebetteritsabilitytoregisterandrememberin