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考研《英语一》2023年甘肃省天水市秦安县高分冲刺试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Afewweeksago,ourdog,whichwehadkeptformorethantenyears,hadtobeputdown.First,atumoronherstomachgotworse,andshewasvery____.Then,thepaininherbackgotsobadthatsometimesshe____liedowninthemiddleofawalkandcouldn'ttakeanother____.WhenIfirstfoundout,Iwasverysadandcriedalot.Shewasmorelikeasistertomethana____.ButIwasalsoangryatmystepfather,Steve,whotoldusthe____aweekafterithappened.He____becausehedidn'twanttoworryus,andhedidn'twantmetogetdepressed(抑郁的)andfailmyexams.Ijustthoughtshewas____attheanimals'hospital.Ithinkyouknowallthe____thatwentthroughmyhead:Shewasmydog!Whydidn'thetellusearlier?Ididn'tevengettosaygoodbye.Peopleinmyfamilyhavea____ofkeepingthingsfrommetoprotectme,suchasonlytellingmethatmyaunthadcancer____shehadalreadyimproved.AllIcouldthinkwas:Notagain!I____tomymum,andshesaid,“Iknow.I'm____,too.”Iopenedmymouthtoshout.Andthensheadded,“I'msoangrywithStevethathehadto____throughallthisonhisown.”Hearingmymum'swords,Ishutupmymouth.Ihadbeenso____onmyself.Ihadn'tthoughtabout____Stevewasgoingthrough.Thatdogwashisbaby.He'dhadherforlongerthanhe'dhadus—andhehadtomakethedecisionto____herlife,andthenkeptinsilenceforanentire____.Allmyangermeltedaway,andallIfeltwas____.Itmakesmerealizethatwefocussomuchonourselvesthatwe____thepainofothers.Atthatmoment,mymum'swordswereanincredible____thatI'llneverforget.1、A.lazy B.lonelyC.painful D.shameful2、A.would B.shouldC.might D.could3、A.walk B.stepC.foot D.breath4、A.tool B.toyC.baby D.pet5、A.plan B.accidentC.anecdote D.truth6、A.lied B.waitedC.reflected D.hesitated7、A.still B.onceC.even D.never8、A.facts B.opinionsC.thoughts D.doubts9、A.story B.secretC.habit D.hobby10、A.until B.beforeC.while D.after11、A.adjusted B.turnedC.contributed D.related12、A.angry B.shockedC.guilty D.abused13、A.break B.goC.look D.push14、A.focused B.hookedC.dependent D.hard15、A.that B.whereC.what D.which16、A.save B.expandC.make D.end17、A.year B.monthC.week D.day18、A.regret B.blameC.sorrow D.sympathy19、A.shared B.ignoredC.reminded D.rid20、A.comfort B.compromiseC.gift D.suggestionSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1MygrandmotherRosalindEinhornwasbornexactlyfifty-twoyear’sbeforeIwas,onAugust28,1917.LikemanypoorJewishfamiliesinNewYorkCity,herslivedinasmall,crowdedapartmentclosetotheirrelatives.Herparents,aunts,andunclesaddressedhermalecousinsbytheirgivennames,butsheandhersisterwerereferredtoonlyas“Girlie”.DuringtheDepressionmygrandmotherwaspulledoutofMorrisHighSchooltohelpsupportthehouseholdbysewingfabricflowersontoundergarmentsthathermothercouldresellforatinyprofit.Nooneinthecommunitywouldhaveconsideredtakingaboyoutofschool.Aboy’sedocationwasthefamily’shopetomoveupthefinancialandsocialladder.Educationforgirls,however,waslesssignificantbothfinancially,sincetheywereunlikelytocontributetothefamily’sincome,andculturally,sinceboyswereexpectedtostudytheTorahwhilegirlswereexpectedtoruna“properhome?!”Luckilyformygrandmother,alocalteacherinsistedthatherparentsputherbackintoschool.ShewentonnotonlytofinishhighschoolbuttograduatefromU.CBerkeley.Aftercollege,“Girlie”workedsellingpocketbooksandaccessoriesatDavid’sFifthAvenue.Whensheleftherjobtomarrymygrandfather,David’shadtohirefourpeopletoreplaceher.Yearslater,whenmygrandfatherspaintbusinesswasstruggling,shejumpedinandlookedsomeofthehardstepshewasreluctanttotake,helpingtosavethefamilyfromfinancialruin.Shedisplayedherbusinessabilityagaininherforties.Afterbeingdiagnosed(诊断)withbreastcancer,shebeatitandthendevotedherselftoraisingmoneyfortheclinicthattreatedherbysellingsomewatches.GirlieendedupwithaprofitthatApplewouldenvy.Ihavenevermetanyonewithmoreenergyanddeterminationthanmygrandmother.Whenmygrandmotherhadchildrenofherown—mymotherandhertwobrothers—sheemphasizededucationforallofthem.MymotherattendedtheUniversityofPennsylvania.Whenshegraduatedin1965withadegreeinFrenchliterature,shesurveyedaworkforcethatshebelievedconsistedoftwocareeroptionsforwomen:teachingornursing.Shechoseteaching.ShebeganaPh.D.programme,gotmarried,andthendroppedoutwhenshebecamepregnantwithme.Itwasthoughttobeasignofweaknessifahusbandneededhiswife’shelptosupporttheirfamily,somymotherbecameastay-at-homeparentandanactivevolunteer.Thecenturies-olddivisionoflabourstood.EventhoughIgrewupinatraditionalhome,myparentshadthesameexpectationsforme.Mysister,andmybrother,allthreeofuswereencouragedtodowellinschool,doequalroutinetasks,andparticipateinafter-schoolactivities.Wewereallsupposedtobeathletictoo.Mybrotherandsisterjoinedsportsteams,butIwasthekidwhogotpickedlastingym.Despitemyathleticshortcomings,Iwasraisedtobelievethatgirlscoulddoanythingboyscoulddoandthatallcareerpathswereopentome.WhenIarrivedatcollegeinthefallof1987,myclassmatesofbothgendersseemedequallyfocusedonacademics.Idon’trememberthinkingaboutmyfuturecareerdifferentlyfromthemalestudents.Ialsodon’trememberanyconversationsaboutsomedaybalancingworkandchildren.MyfriendsandIassumedthatwewouldhaveboth.Menandwomencompetedopenlyandaggressivelywithoneanotherinclasses,activities,andjobinterviews.Justtwogenerationsremovedfrommygrandmother,theplayingfieldseemedtobelevel.Butmorethantwentyyearsaftermycollegegraduation,theworldhasnotevolvednearlyasmuchasIbelieveditwould.Almostallofmymaleclassmatesworkinprofessionalsettings.Someofmyfemaleclassmatesworkfull-timeorpart-timeoutsidethehome,andjustasmanyarestay-at-homemothersandvolunteerslikemymom.Thismirrorsthenationaltrend.Incomparisontotheirmalecounterparts(相同能力者),highlytrainedwomenarescalingbackanddroppingoutoftheworkforceinhighnumbers.1、Whywerethewriter’sgrandmaandhersisterscalled“Girlie”?A.Theyhadnotyetgottheirgivennams.B.Theywerehighlyvaluedbytheirciders.C.Theysharedapparentsimilaritiesinmanyways.D.Theywereregardedaslessimportantthanboys.2、FromParagraph2wecanmainlylearn________.A.howpeoplesufferedduringtheDepressionB.whatresultedinthesocialdivisionoflabourC.whotookresponsibilityforsupportingafamilyD.whyeducationwasessentialforallthechildren3、Whatconclusioncanwedrawaboutthewriter’sgrandmother?A.Shewasanextraordinarilyableandtoughwoman.B.Shewasfullofideasforsolvingvariousproblems.C.Shebenefitedgreatlyfromherfamilybackground.D.Shehadspecialwaysofteachingherownchildren.4、Whatmightpeoplethinkwhenthewriter’smothergaveupherjob?A.Herfreedomofchoiceoughttobewellrespected.B.Herjobshouldbetakenoverbyayoungerperson.C.Itwasarealshameaboutherlosingthatgoodjob.D.Itwasquitenormalforawomanlikehertodoso.5、Fromthedescriptionofthewriter’sownlife,wecansee________.A.greatexpectationsinthestudents’mindsB.seemingsocialprogressincertainaspectC.innocentfriendshipbetweenboysandgirlsD.positiveattitudestoworkandcompetitions6、Bywritingthepassagethewriterintendstoreveal________.A.thenecessityofwomen’seducationB.theimportanceofwomen’sliberationC.theexistenceofgenderdiscriminationD.thelivesofthreegenerationsofwomenText2JustasJohnLubbocksaid,wemaysitinalibraryandyetbeinallquartersoftheearth.Herearesomeofthecoolestlibrariesoftheworld.StuttgartCityLibraryDespiteaclassicwhite-on-whitecolor,StuttgartCityLibraryisoneofthemostvisuallyappealingmodernlibraries.TheamazingmodemandsimplelookistheproductoftheKoreanarchitectYiEun-young.TheGermanlibraryopenedin2011,andcostnearly80millioneurostoconstruct.KanazawaUmimiraiLibraryArchitectsfromtheCoelacanthK&HArchitectsstudiodesignedtheKanazawaUmimiraiLibrarylocreatethebestreadingenvironment.Healedfloors,anoutpouringofnaturallight,andotherfeatureswerespecificallyincludedloachievethisgoal.Thewall,whichconsistsofthousandsoftinyopenings,allowsnaturallightingintothebuilding,improvingtheoverallfeelofthespace.ThisJapaneselibrarywasopenedin2011,andreflectstheappearanceofmanymodemandsimplespaces.LibraryofCongressIn1800,CongresssetuptheLibraryofCongressinWashingtonD.C..Fifteenyearslater,ThomasJeffersonofferedhispersonallibrarytoreplacebooksthatwerelostwhentheBritishsetthebuildingonfirein1814.Hisbooks,whichtooknearly50yearstocollect,variedfromtextsonscience,literatureandphilosophy,tobooksinavarietyofforeignlanguages.Thesedays,theLibraryofCongressoffersmorethan155millionitemsandthelargestrarebookcollectioninNorthAmerica.StateLibraryofVictoriaTheSlateLibraryofVictoria,locatedinMelbourne,Australia,isoneofthelargestexhibitinglibrariesintheworld.Thoughitopenedin1856,majorrepairstookplacebetween1990and2004.TheLaTrobeReadingRoomisoneofthelibrary’smainattractionsduetoitsvisuallyamazingarchitecture.Thelawnatthelibrary’sfrontattractshundredsofcityfolkeachday,whogatherforlunchortoenjoythestatuesthere.Thelibrarycurrentlycontainsovertwomillionbooks,aswellasarmor(盔甲)ofNedKelly,afolkheroagainsttherulingclass.1、Whichlibraryhasthelongesthistory?A.StuttgartCityLibrary. B.KanazawaUmimiraiLibrary.C.LibraryofCongress. D.StateLibraryofVictoria.2、What’sspecialaboutStaleLibraryofVictoria?A.Ithasgreatarchitecture.B.Ithasafolkhero’sstatueinit.C.Itistheworld’slargestexhibitinglibrary.D.Itservesasameetingplaceforthecitizens.3、Whatdoesthefirsttwolibrarieshaveincommon?A.Theyareconstructedinthemodemstyle.B.Theycostalargeamountofmoney.C.TheyaredesignedbyKoreanarchitects.D.Theyfeatureprovidingreaderswithnaturallight.Text3TheextraordinarypricepaidforthelastLeonardodaVinci’spaintinginprivatehandshasresultedinafeveredguessatthebuyer—butsofarthenewowner’sidentityisinscrutable.Christie’s,theauction(拍卖)housethatsold“SalvatorMundi”inNewYorkonWednesday,hasremainedsilentaboutwhopaid$450mforthe500-year-oldwork—apricethatsetaworldauctionrecord.Withthepoolofpossiblebuyerslimitedtobillionairesandaveryfewinstitutions,someintheartworldaretryingtonarrowitdowntoaregionornationality.ThomasSeydoux,anartadviserandformerheadofImpressionistandModemArtatChristie’s,suspectsthatthebidderis“newmoney”,becausethebiddingwentupin“wildincreases”-atonestagejumpingfrom$370mto$400m.HeguessedthatthebuyermightbeabillionairefromAsia,basedoncurrenttrendsintheworldoffineartauctions.OthershavesuggestedaGulfroyalorbillionaire—perhapsfromQatar,whichhaslavishly(大量地)collectedart,orAbuDhabi,whichhasjustopenedabranchoftheLouvremuseum.TheAbuDhabibranchhasaLeonardo’spainting,“Labelleferronniere”,onloanfromtheLouvreinParisbutlacksitsown.“SalvatorMundi”hasatroubledhistory.Itwassoldfor£45atSotheby’sinLondonin1958,whenitwasthoughtto6acopy,butby2011ithadbeenacceptedasaworkentirelybyLeonardo,whenitwasincludedinanexhibitionattheNationalGalleryinLondon.Itwasthenreportedlyboughtfor$75m-$80mbyartadviserYvesBouvier,whosoldittoRussiancollectorDmitryRybolovlevfor$127.5m.MrRybolovlevsaid,“ThankstotheprofessionalismandexpertiseofChristie’s,therecord-breakingsaleofDaVinci’s‘SalvatorMundi’hashelpedbringbacksomeofthevalueofthecollection.”1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inscrutable”mean?A.availableB.unknownC.uncontroversialD.determined2、WhatmightThomasSeydoux’sAsian“newmoney”bebasedon?A.ThenumberofwealthypeopleinAsia.B.Thetrendofwealthypeoplecollectingart.C.Thereasonablewaythebuyerbidforthepainting.D.Theaggressivewaythebidderdroveuptheprice.3、WhatdidRybolovlev’swordssuggest?A.Thesaleofthepaintingreflecteditsvalue.B.Heregrettedhavingpossessedthepainting.C.Thehighbidforthepaintingwasridiculous.D.Christie’staughtushowtoappreciatethepainting.4、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?A.TroubledHistoryof“SalvatorMundi”B.HuntforNewMasterofRecord-breakingDaVinciC.TheMostExpensivePaintingEverSoldD.“SalvatorMundi”Painting’sBuyertoBeToldText4OhmyGod,therobotsaretakingover!We’redoomed!Doomed!NowthatI’vegottenthatoutofmysystem,it’sbecomeclearthatwhilewemayormaynotbedoomed,therobotsaretakingover.Thelatestexampleisthegovernment’snewguidelinesforself-drivingcars.Tesla,GoogleandUberarealreadytestingdriverlesscarsincitiesacrossAmerica.UberchiefexecutiveTravisKalanickisamongthosepredictingthatby2021,self-drivingcarswillplayabigpartinurbansettings.Nearly40,000peoplediedlastyearinthisnationinautomobile-relatedaccidents,andwebelievesdriverlesscarscansavetensofthousandsoflivesannually.Makessense.Robotdriversarelesslikelytogetdrunk,drivewithoutalicense,textwhiledrivingorfeelagitatedatthesceneofapileup.Ontheotherhand,Iwonderhowthesehighlysensitivecarswillreact,withwalkersconstantlydashingintothestreet.Willtheyjamonthebrakesevery10seconds?Butthere’sabiggerpicture.Notonlyarerobotsreplacinghumansbehindthewheel,butbehindtheworkdesk,inwarehouses,seniorhomes,younameit.Robotsaren’tjusttakingoverintheworkplace.Thequestionis,wherecan’tarobotfunctionbetterthanahuman?Howaboutwritingsongs?Arobotcangothrougheverycombinationofnotesinrecordtimeandcomeupwithapleasingmelody.Thelyricsmightbeadifferentstory.IsaGrammy-winningsongco-writtenbyHankHumanandR-3071inourfuture?Finally,it’sonlyamatteroftimeuntilwehaverobotpoliticiansandpresidentialcandidates.Whynot?Theycanbeprogrammedtobeexpertsinworldanddomesticaffairsandcomeupwiththebestsolutionswithoutcorruptionandbadhumors.Actually,it’stoobadsuchtechnologyisn’tavailablein2016.Prettysuretherobotwouldwininalandslide.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“agitated”mean?A.TiredB.CautiousC.CarefulD.Anxious2、Whatdoubtdoesthewriterhaveaboutself-drivingcars?A.Howpassengersbehaveinit.B.HowrobotdriversgetthelicenseC.HowtheyavoidcrashingintoothercarD.Howtheyrespondtowalkersonabusystreet3、Thelastquestionsaskedinthesixthparagraphreflectsthewriter’s.A.confidenceinrobots,winningGrammyAwardsB.eagernesstolistentosongswrittenbyrobotsC.doubtaboutrobots’abilitytowritesongsD.curiosityaboutthefutureGrammysongs4、Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.RobotswillcontroltheworldineveryfieldB.RobotsarecomingbutnotsoonenoughC.RobotsarebeingusedinourdailylifeD.RobotscandrivecarsandwritemusicPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)KeepingadiaryinEnglishisoneoftheeffectivewaystoimproveourEnglishwritingabilityComparedwithotherformsofwriting,itisshorterandtakes1.(little)timeItcanhelpustodevelopthehabitofthinkinginEnglishIfwepersistinthispractice,graduallywe’lllearnhow2.(express)ourselvesinEnglishInkeepingadiaryinEnglish,wecertainlyrunupagainstmany3.(difficult)Inthefirstplace,itoftenhappensthatwehavetroublein4.(find)appropriatewordsandphrasestogiveexpressiontoourmindSecondly,there5.(be)manyidiomaticwaysofsayingthingsinChineseAnditisextremelyhardforustoputthemintoEnglish6.(proper)AsfarasIam7.(concern),mysuggestionis8.weshouldalwayshaveanotebookandaChinese-EnglishdictionarywithineasyreachWheneversomethingbeatsus,wecanfirstputitdowninournotebookandthenconsultourdictionaryWecanalsoaskourEnglishteacher9.help,ifnecessaryInshort,IbelievethatitisofgreatusetokeepadiaryinEnglishfor10.developmentofourwritingskillsThegorillas(大猩猩)inthevalleysinthesouthoftenlivedtogetheringroupsofseveraltensTheywerefondofdrinkingwine,andevenfonderofimitatingman's1.(behave)Peopleknewverywelltheir2.(habit)andoftenputwineontheroadsidetogetherwithmanystrawsandals3.wereconnectedtogetherwithropesThegorillasknewthiswas4.tricktolure(引诱)themintotrapsandcursed:"Humph!Doyouthinkwedon'tknowyourtricks?We'llneverbetakenin!"Sotheycalledoneanother,5.(turn)roundandleftButtheyhadsmelledthearoma(香味)ofthewinealready,andcouldn'tbeartopartwithitEvenaftertheyleft,theywouldturntheirheadstolookback6.theysawnoonethere,theywouldturnback;andaftertheyturnedback,theywereafraidof7.(cheat),andleftagainAftermuchhesitation,they8.(final)saidtothemselves:"JustforatasteofthewineItwon'tmatteraslongaswedon'tgetdrunk”Shortlyafterwards,theyagreed9.(come)backtodrinkthewineWhentheygotdrunk,theyforgoteverythingEverygorillaputonthestrawsandalsandimitatedthewaymanwalksAsaresult,theyfelldownoneafteranotherandallofthem10.(catch)alivebypeopleSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Snowblind--it’safrighteningword.Thankfully,it’saconditionthatistotallypreventable.Snowblindnessisapainful,temporarylossofvisionduetooverexposuretothesun'sUVrays.Essentially,snowblindnessiscausedbyasunburnedeye.1、Thoughitiscommonlycalledsnowblindness,theconditioncan(andoftendoes)occurintheabsenceofsnow.Theterms"snowblind"and"snowblindness"havebecomepopularbecausesnowishighlyreflectiveofultravioletradiation.2、Also,skiing,mountainclimbingandsnowboardingusuallytakeplaceatrelativelyhighaltitudes,wherethesun'sUVraysarestronger.Combined,thesefactorscandoubleyourriskofgettingsunburnedeyes,comparedwithbeingoutdoorsatloweraltitudesinthesummertime.3、TelevisionjournalistAndersonCooperexperiencedsnow-freesnowblindnessfirst-handafewyearsagowhenhespentacouplehoursonaboatinPortugalwithoutsunglassesandendedup"blindfor36hours,"accordingtohisreportoftheincident.Notonlycanyoubecomesnowblindwithoutsnow--itcanhappenwithoutsunlight,too!4、Forexample,sunlampscancausetemporary"snow"blindnessifpropereyeprotectionisnotused.5、Torelievepainordiscomfortfromsnowblindness,stayindoorsandwearsunglasses.Keepyoureyeswell-moistenedwithartificialtears.Foradditionalrelief,useover-the-counterpainrelievers.Besuretouseonlypainrelieversyouknowyoucantakewithoutworryofanallergicreaction.Youalsomayfindthatplacingacool,dampenedwashclothoveryourclosedeyelidsiscomforting.A.Youdon'tneedsnowtobecomesnowblindB.ItwilllikelyaffectthosetravelinginsnowyconditionsC.Topreventsnowblindnessontheslopes,wearsunglassesD.Sometimesitoccursfromman-madesourcesofultravioletradiationE.Infact,snowcanreflectover80percentoftheUVraysthatfalluponitF.Snowblindnessissc
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