考研《英语一》长治市长子县2023年考前冲刺试卷含解析

考研《英语一》长治市长子县2023年考前冲刺试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)“Clevernessisagiftwhilekindnessisachoice.Giftsareeasy—they'regivenafterall.Choicescanbehard.”IgotthetostartAmazon16yearsago.IthefactthattheInternetusagewasgrowingat2300percentperyear.I’dneverseenorheardofanythingthatgrewsofast.Andtheideaofbuildinganbookstorewithmillionsoftitleswasverytome.Ihadjustturned30,andI’dbeenmarriedforayear.ItoldmywifethatIwantedtomyjobandgotodothiscrazythingthatprobablywouldn’t,andIwasn’tsurewhatto.ShetoldmeIshould38theidea.I’dalwayswantedtobeaninventor,andshewantedmetofollowmy.IwasworkingatafinancialfirminNewYorkCitywithabossthatIadmiredverymuch.IwenttomybossandwithhimthatIwantedtostartacompanysellingbooksontheInternet.HetookmeonalongwalkinCentralParkandlistenedtome,andfinallysaid,“Thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea,itwouldbeanevenbetterideaforsomeonewhodidn’talreadyhaveagoodjob.”Thatlogicmadesometome,andheconvincedmetothinkaboutitfor48hoursmakingafinaldecision.Seeninthatlight,itreallywasadifficult,butfinally,IdecidedIhadtogiveitashot.Ididn’tthinkI’dregretandfailing.AndIsuspectedIwouldalwaysbetroubledbythedecisionnottotryatall.Aftermuch,Itooktheless.pathtofollowmydream,andI’mofthatchoice.Forallofus,intheend,weareourchoices．【小题1】A.ideaB.supportC.fundD.message【小题2】A.gotthroughB.setasideC．cameacrossD．turneddown【小题3】A.onlineB.availableC.intelligentD.expensive【小题4】A.practicalB.excitingC.flexibleD.productive【小题5】A.takeB.1andC.exchangeD．quit【小题6】A.matterB.workC．failD.exist【小题7】A.doB.achieveC.planD.expect【小题8】A.giveupB.setupC.sticktoD.putoff【小题9】A.passionB.paceC.hobbyD.example【小题10】A.cruelB.brilliantC.greedyD.modest【小题11】A.sharedB.arguedC.reasonedD.enquired【小题12】A.graduallyB.eventuallyC.carefullyD.generously【小题13】A.soB.andC.otherwiseD.but【小题14】A.senseB.differenceC.betD.bargain【小题15】A.whileB.beforeC.onceD.since【小题16】A.puzzleB.suggestionC.choiceD.report【小题17】A.managingB.requestingC.changingD.trying【小题18】A.considerationB.determinationC.conversationD.Application【小题19】A.stableB.secureC.amusingD.interesting【小题20】A.confidentB.regretfulC.hopefulD.proudSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1AninternationalteamofresearchersfromtheUniversityofOxfordhavefoundthatthewaypeopleusetheInternetiscloselytiedtotheseasonalmovementsinthenaturalworld.Theironlinespeciessearchesfollowthepatternsofseasonalanimalmigrations(迁徙).Migratorybirds(候鸟)floodbacktowheretheyreproduceeveryspring.Thatmigratorybehaviorisaccompaniedbysomehumanbehavior.“InEnglish-languageWikipedia(维基百科),theonlinesearchesformigratoryspeciestendtoincreaseinspringwhenthosebirdsarriveintheUnitedStates,”saidtheleadauthorJohnMittermeier.Andnotjustbirds.Mittermeierandhisteamsurveyednearly2.5billionWikipediasearchrecords,for32,000species,across245languages.Theyalsosawvariablesearchratesforinsects,horsetailsandfloweringplants.SeasonaltrendsseemedtobewidespreadinWikipediabehaviorformanyspeciesofplantsandanimals.Thisfindingsuggestsnewwaystomonitorchangesintheworld’sbiologicaldiversity.Italsoshowsnewwaystoseehowmuchpeoplecareaboutnature,andwhichspeciesandareasmightbethemosteffectivetargetsforconservation.Mittermeierisencouragedbythesearchresults.Hecommented,“Ithinkthere’saconcernamongconservationists(生态环境保护者)thatpeoplearelosingtouchwiththenaturalworldandthatthey’renotinteractingwithnativespeciesanymore.Andsointhatsense,itwasreallyexcitingandquiteunexpectedformetoseepeople’sWikipediainterestcloselyrelatedtochangesinnature.”RichardGrenyer,AssociateProfessorfromtheUniversityofOxford,sayssearchdataisusefultoconservationbiologists,“Byusingthesebigdataapproaches,wecandirectourattentiontowardsthedifficultquestionsinmodernconservation:whichspeciesandareasarechanging,andwherearethepeoplewhocarethemostandcandothemosttohelp.”1、Whathaveresearchersfoundaboutspeciessearches?A．Theystrengthentiesamongpeople.B．Theyaffecttheanimalmovements.C．Theydifferinlanguagebackgrounds.D．Theyreflectanimalmigrationseasons.2、WhatisthepurposeofwritingParagraph3?A．Tosummarizetheresearchprocess.B．Tofurthersupporttheresearchfindings.C．Toshowthevarietyofspeciessearches.D．Topresentresearchers’heavyworkload.3、HowdoesMittermeierfeelaboutthesearchresults?A．SatisfiedwithWikipedia’sservice.B．WorriedaboutWikipediabehavior.C．Amazedatpeople’scareaboutnature.D．Sadaboutpeople’snotgettingclosetonature.4、WhydoesRichardthinksuchsearchdataisuseful?A．Ithelpstoaimatconservationtargets.B．Itincreasesinterestinbigdataapproaches.C．Itkeepstrackoftrendsinbiologists’work.D．Itpushespeopletosolvedifficultproblems.Text2ScientiststhinktheyhavetheanswertoapuzzlethatconfusedevenCharlesDarwin:HowflowersevolvedandspreadtobecomethemostimportantplantsonEarth.Floweringplants,orangiosperms,makeupabout90%ofalllivingplantspecies.Inthedistantpast,theyoutpaced(超过)plantssuchasconifersandfems(针叶植物和蕨类植物)，buthowtheydidthishasbeenamystery.Newresearchsuggestsitisduetogenome(基因组)size.Hundredsofmillionsofyearsago,theEarthwasdominated(支配)byfernsandconifers.Then,about150millionyearsago,thefirstfloweringplantsappearedonthescene.Theyquicklyspreadtoallpartsoftheworld,changingthelandscapefrommutedgreentoavarietyofcolours.WhyangiospermsweresuccessfulanddiverseonEarthhasbeendebatedforcenturies.CharlesDarwinhimselfcalledita“mystery”,fearingthisapparentsuddenleapmightchallengehistheoryofevolution.KevinSimoninfromSanFranciscoStateUniversityinCalifornia,USandotherresearcherswonderedifthesizeoftheplant’sgeneticmaterial—orgenome—mightbeimportant.TheyanalyseddataheldbytheRoyalBotanicGardens,Kew,onthegenomesizeofhundredsofplants,includingfloweringplants,gymnosperms(agroupofplantsincludingconifers)andfems.Theythencomparedgenomesizewithanatomical(结构上的)features.Thisprovides“strongevidence”,thatthesuccessandrapidspreadoffloweringplantsaroundheworldisdueto“genomedownsizing.”Byshrinkingthesizeofthegenome,whichiscontainedwithinthenucleusofthecell,plantscanbuildsmallercells.Intum,thisallowsgreatercarbondioxideuptake(摄入)andcarbongainfromphotosynthesis,theprocessbywhichplantsuselightenergytoturncarbondioxideandwaterintosugarandoxygen.Theresearcherssaygenome—downsizinghappenedonlyintheangiosperms,andhiswas“anecessaryconditionforrapidgrowthratesamonglandplants”.1、Whatdoyouknowaboutangiosperms?A．TheyaredominantplantsonEarth.B．TheyarerareplantsinSouthAfrica.C．TheyaretopicalplantsinSouthAsia.D．Theyareextinctplantsintheworld.2、Itcanbeinferredthat.A．CharlesDarwinwasconfidentofhistheoryofevolutionB．KevinSimoninisprobablyanAmericanbiologistC．KevinSimoninworksintheRoyalBotanicGardens,KewD．CharlesDarwinsucceededinfiguringouttheflowerevolution3、Whichofthefollowingcontributedtothesuccessanddiversityofangiosperms?A．Theweakerconifer.B．Thelargernucleus.C．Thesmallergenome.D．Thestrongercell.4、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitle?A．HowAngiospermsConqueredtheWorld?B．WhatPuzzleConfusedEvenCharlesDarwin?C．WhyGymnospermsWereSuccessfulonEarth?D．WhenAngiospermsOutpacedConifersandFems?Text3Woodhasmanygreatcharacteristicsthatmakeittheperfectbuildingmaterial.Itischeap，durable(耐用的)，easilyavailable，andmostimportantly，environmentallysustainable.Theonethingitisnot，istransparent(透明的).NowthankstoateamofscientistsatStockholm'sKTHRoyalInstituteofTechnology，thematerialmayevenbeabletoaddthatfeaturetoitsalreadyimpressivelist.LeadresearcherDr.LarsBerglundsaidhewasinspiredtocreatethetransparentwoodafterlearninghowJapaneseresearchershaddevelopedasee-throughpaperforuseinflexibledisplayscreensforelectronicdevices.Theteambeganbypullingoutthewood'slignin(木质素).Thelignin-freewoodwasthendippedintoapolymer(聚合物)andbakedatatemperatureof158Fforfourhours.Theresultwasahybridproductthatwasnotonlystrongerandlighterthantheoriginalwoodbutalso，almosttransparent.Theresearcherswereabletoadjusttheleveloftransparencybyvaryingtheamountofthepolymerinjectedandalsobychangingthethicknessofthewood.Whilescientistshavepreviouslycreatedasee-throughwoodforsmall-scaleapplicationslikecomputerchips,hetransparentwoodisthefirstonebeingconsideredforlargescaleapplications.Theresearchers,whorevealedtheirfindingsinBiomacromoleculesonApril11,pictureusingthetransparentwoodinbuildingstoallowformorenaturallight,ortocreatewindowsthatletinthedesiredamountoflightwithoutsacrificingprivacy.Woodthatallowslighttopassthroughcouldleadtoabrighterfutureforhomesandbuildings.Berglundalsothinksthewoodcouldplayasignificantroleinthedesignofsolarpanels.Thesemi-transparentmaterialwouldbeabletokeeplightlongerandgiveitmoretimetointeractwiththeconductor,thusresultinginbettersolarefficiency.Additionally,substitutingthecurrentlyusedglasswiththisnewproductwouldhelpsolarenergymanufacturersimprovetheircarbonfootprintandlowerthecost.Theyarenowexperimentingwithwaystoscaleupthemanufacturingprocesssothatthetransparentmaterialiscost-effectivetomakeandeasytouse.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedpart"thatfeature"inParagraph1referto?A．Cheapness. B．Durability. C．Sustainability. D．Transparency.2、Whichofthefollowingisnottheprocessinwhichthetransparentwoodismade?A．Dipthewoodintoapolymer.B．Reducetheamountofthepolymer.C．Makethewoodlignin-free.D．Bakethewoodforsometime.3、Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?A．Berglundgottheideaoftransparentwoodwhilemakingpaper.B．Varyingtheamountofthepolymerchangesthewood'shardness.C．Thecostofmakingthetransparentwoodstillneedstobecutdown.D．Thetransparentwoodwouldbeusedonlyforhomesandbuildings.4、Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout？A．Thebrightfutureofthetransparentwood.B．Thewood'sroleinthedesignofsolarpanels.C．Thedisadvantagesofthecurrentlyusedglass.D．Solarenergymanufacturers'carbonfootprint.Text4Don'tgetmadthenexttimeyoucatchyourteenagertextingwhenhepromisedtobestudying.Hesimplymaynotbeabletoresist.AUniversityoflowa(UI)studyfoundteenagersarefarmoresensitivethanadultstotheimmediateeffectorrewardoftheirbehaviors.Thefindingsmayhelpexplainwhytheinitialrushoftextingmaybemoreattractiveforadolescentsthanthelong-termpayoffofstudying."Fortheteenager,'therewardsareattractive."saysProfessorJatinVaidya，anauthorofthestudy."Theydrawadolescent.Sometimes,therewardsareakindofmotivationforthem.Evenwhenabehaviorisnolongerinateenager'sbestinteresttocontinue,theywill,becausetheeffectoftherewardisstillthereandlastsmuchlongerinadolescentsthaninadults."Forparents,thatmeanslimitingdistraction(分心的事情）soteenagerscanmakebetterchoices.Takethehomeworkandsocialmediadilemma:At9p.m.,shutoffeverythingexceptacomputerthathasnoaccesstoFacehookorTwitter,theresearchersadvise."I'mnotsayingtheyshouldn'tbeallowedaccesstotechnology,"Vaidyasays.Butsomehelpinnettingtheirconcentrationisnecessaryforthemsotheycandevelopthoseimpulse-controlskills.”Intheirstudy,Vaidyaandco-authorShaunVeceranoteresearchersgenerallybelieveteenagersareimpulsive（冲动的)，makebaddecisions，andengageinriskybehaviorbecausethefrontallobes（额叶）oftheirtrainsarenotfullydeveloped.ButtheUIresearcherswondered.whethersomethingmorefundamentalwasgoingonwithadolescentstocausebehaviorsindependentofhigher-levelreasoning."Wewantedtotrytounderstandthebrain'srewardsystemhowitchangefromchillhoodtoadulthood,"SaysVaidya,whoaddstherewardcharacterinthehumanbrainiseasierthandecision-making.“We'vebeentryingtounderstandtherewardprocessinadolescenceandwhetherthereismoretoadolescencebehaviorthananunder-developedfrontallobe,”headds.Fortheirstudy,theresearcherspersuaded40adolescents,aged13and16,and40adults,aged20and35toparticipate.Inthefuture,researchershopetolookintothepsychologicalandneurological（神经学上的）aspectsoftheirresults.1、Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?A．Theinitialrushoftextingislessattractiveforadolescentsthanthelong-termpayoffofstudying.B．Always,rewardsareattractivetoteenagers.C．Resistancecanbecontrolledwellbyadolescents.D．Gettingrewardsisthegreatestmotivationforadolescentstostudy.2、WhichstatementagreeswithVaidya'sidea?A．Theinfluenceoftherewardisweakinadolescents.B．Parentsshouldhelpchildreninmakingdecisions.C．ChildrenshouldhaveaccesstotheInternet.D．Childrenneedhelpinrefocusingtheirattention.3、Whatresultdoesteenagers'brainunderdevelopmentleadto?A．Doingthingsaftersomethought.B．Makinggooddecisions.C．Joiningindangerousactions.D．Escapingriskybehavior.4、Howdidtheresearcherscarryouttheirstudy?A．Bymakingacomparisonofbrainexaminations.B．Byexaminingadults’brain.C．Byexaminingteenagebrain.D．Bybuildingthetrain’srewardsystem.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)AnewlibraryinTianjin-TianjinBinhaiPublicLibrary-recentlybecame1．onlinehitTheDailyMaildescribedit2．the“world’sultimatelibrary”,whiletheword“breathtaking”wasthe3．(choose)ofNewsweekmagazineOnelookatthelibrary4．you’llseewhyWithitsfuturisticdesignandwalls5．(fill)withbooks,it’sthedreamlibraryofeverybookloverButastheadmirationaburningquestion6．(die)inthebackofourminds:Whenphysicalbookstoresareclosingdownonebyone,7．makeslibrariesfreefromthewaveofdigitalization?Anddowereallystillneedlibrariesnowwe’vegottheInternetinourhands?ReporterIanClarkhastheanswer“Librariesarenotfallinginimportance-peopleare8．(simple)changingthewaytheyusethem,”hewroteontheGuardianwebsiteWestillneedthephysicalspacethatalibraryprovidesIt’ssomethingthat9．(call)a“thirdplace”,accordingtotheSeattleTimesThisisaplacein10．wecanfullyconcentrateonourstudyandworkwithouteasilygettingdistractedTheBritishhavemanytraditionsbutthereisnothingmorequintessential(典型的)thantakingafternoonteaWeknowtheBritishhavealoveaffairwithdrinkingtea,1．morethan160millioncupsdrunkeveryday,butitwastheinventionofafternoonteathatturnedtea-drinkinginto2．popularpastimeThissociablefeastinvolvesdrinkinggoodqualitytea3．(comfort)whilenibbling(小口吃)onnicesandwiches,sconeswithjamandcreamandaselectionofsmallcakesAnd,ofcourse,itcanonlyhappenintheafternoon!Afternoontea,4．(design)asalightsnacktobridgethegapbetweenlunchanddinner,datesbacktothe1840sItwentontobecomea5．(fashion)socialoccasionfortheupperclassesNowthereisaresurgence(复苏)inits6．(popular)intheUKanditisavailabletoanyonewhocanaffordit7．itcanbeenjoyedathome,thebestwaytoexperienceitisatasmarthotelofcaféButifyou’rethinkingofvisitingsuchaplace8．(enjoy)aplateofsweetandtastytreatswithasteaminghotbrew,remembertherulesyoumustfollowtoavoid9．(ask)toleaveWriterHenryJamesoncenotedthat“therearefewhoursinlifemoreagreeablethanthehourdevotedtotheceremonyknownasafternoontea”I’msureonceyoutryit,you10．(agree)SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Manypeoplethinkonlyprofessionals—engineers,accountants,teachers,etc.—havecareers.1、Evenifyou’veneverhadapaidjob,youstillhaveacareer.Yourcareeristhesumofyourlifeandwork.Itincludesallyouractivitiesandexperiences.Yourschooling,yourvolunteerwork,andevenyourrelationshipswithyourfamilyareallbigpartsofyourcareer.2、Duringyourcareer,youwillhaveavarietyofjobs,occupationsandroles.Peopleusedtothinkofajobasfull-time,permanent,paidworkdoneforanemployerataworksite.Butinourchangingworld,ajobisasetofdutiesortasks.Itcanbepaidorunpaid.3、Evensomeonewhoisself-employedhasajob.Anoccupationisagroupofjobswithsimilarresponsibilitiesthatrequireacommonsetofskills.4、Programmersmayhavepermanentortemporaryjobsworkingforspecificemployers,beself-employed,workfull-timeorpart-time,bepaidfortheirworkorvolunteertheirservices.Theymaychangejobsorholdseveraljobsatonetimebut,untiltheychangethetypeofdutiesortaskstheyperform,theyarestillcomputerprogrammers.5、Weallplayanumberofrolesinourlivesandourrolesoftenchangeovertime.Forexample,Krisworksfourdaysaweekasareceptionistinaclinicandtakeseveningcoursesinsocialwork.Shealsosewsgymnasticwearforherneighborwhosellsitatsummermarkets.NowKrishasatleastthreeroles.A．Aroleisapartyouplay.B．Actuallyeveryonehasacareer.C．Inotherwords,yourcareerisyourlifestory.D．Forexample,computerprogrammerisanoccupation.E.Asamatteroffact,ajobisdifferentfromaroleinsomeway.F.Itcanbecompletedataworksite,athome,orsomewhereelse.G.Thefollowingisaboutyourwork,yourfamily,andyourlifestory.Doyouhaveahobby?Somethingyoulookforwardtospending