2023年北京市昌平区考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷含解析

2023年北京市昌平区考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Timesweretoughinourhousehold.Myhusbandwasoutofworkandtherewasnosignofanything1forhim.Inadditiontogoingtonursingschoolfull-time,Iwasworkingthreepart-timejobs2toputfoodonthetableforourfamilyoffive.Afterarather3mealonenight,Iansweredtheringingphone.Withno4,avoiceasked,“Doyouneedfood?CometomyplaceandIcanhelpyou.”Directionsfollowedandhehungupthephone.Noin-depthconversationorqueriesastoour5situation.Itwasuptoustodecidewhetherwe6avoiceonthetelephone.Iwasdesperate.With7foodinthecabinetandnoprospectofajobformyhusband,Ihadtotakea8,swallowmypride,andacceptthestrangeoffer.Wastherea9?WhenIuneasilygottoaranchhomeas10,Ifoundtherewasnocarinthegarage.11,linedupinorderlyrowsweretablesfilledwithvarietiesoffood.Acraggy（轮廓分明有皱纹的）gentleman12me,notmuchdifferentthanourphoneconversation!“Lookaround.Ifyouseewhatyouwant,13yourself.”Hehandedmepaperbagsandturnedtoanothernewarrival,passingalongthesame14Thiscouldn’tbereal!Iguiltilyfilledthepapersackswithwhat15neededandgratefullythankedtheelderlyman.“Beherenextweek.You’ll16ofthefoodbythen”washisreply.ThenIlearnedthething.Widowedandretired,hewantedtodosomething17inhisgoldenyearstofillhistime.Daily,hedrovehispickuptruckandbeggedfor18itemsandcannedgoodsfromlocalgrocerystoresand19folkslikeuswhohadfallenonhardtimes.Ineverknewwhatourweeklymenuswouldbe20Ihad“shopped”inthegarage,butIknew,withourbelliesfull,wecouldfocusonpayingnecessarybills.1、A．worrying B．boring C．confusing D．promising2、A．just B．even C．ever D．also3、A．delicious B．necessary C．simple D．ordinary4、A．information B．communication C．introduction D．instruction5、A．physical B．financial C．educational D．social6、A．trusted B．accepted C．recognized D．satisfied7、A．certainly B．originally C．actually D．barely8、A．chance B．step C．decision D．measure9、A．future B．possibility C．trap D．kindness10、A．appointed B．directed C．guided D．requested11、A．Therefore B．Besides C．Instead D．However12、A．discovered B．greeted C．reminded D．examined13、A．help B．enjoy C．behave D．seat14、A．welcome B．supply C．assistance D．message15、A．mostly B．eventually C．absolutely D．accidentally16、A．leaveout B．dropout C．runout D．getout17、A．interesting B．worthwhile C．mysterious D．astonishing18、A．usable B．additional C．acceptable D．valuable19、A．recalled B．sought C．identified D．inspected20、A．although B．since C．before D．UntilSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1GiveitaGo!One-OffVolunteeringOurOne-Offprogrammeallowsyoutotakepartinvolunteeringactivitieswithnoregularcommitmentsuchasdogwalking,helpingyourlocalcommunityandsoon.Transportisprovidedfromcampuswhenactivitiescan’tbereachedbypublictransportoronfootfromcampus.CanleyPopUpCafe:ChineseNewYearSpecial!Date:Saturday17February2018Time:10:30-15:30HelprunfungamesandactivitiesforCanleycitizens.CanleyPopUpCafesaimtoinitiatecommunityinteractionandraiseawarenessofculturaldiversityanddifferenceasbeingpositivebycreatingspacesthatencourageneighbourstomeet,talk,sharetalents,historiesandknowledge.DogsTrustVolunteerDayDate:Friday23February2018Time:09:55-16:00JoinusforadaywiththeDogsTrust.Helpexercisethedogs,preparefoodandcleanthedogshelter.TransportandlunchwillbeprovidedbyWarwickVolunteers.KingsHillNurseryDate:Wednesday16May2018Time:09:05-13:15KingsHillNurseriesprovideplacements,training,workexperienceandjobsforpeoplewithlearningdisabilities.Volunteerswillhelpsupportadultswithdisabilitieswithgardeningtasks.Nopreviousexperiencerequired.Transportfromcampusprovided.FriendsofCanleyGreenSpaces—WoodlandPathClearanceDate:Saturday10March2018Time:10:30-13:30Helpcleanawoodlandpathwaybyremovingamassofdeadwoodfromlowlyingtreebranches.Bycuttingawaythewood,walkingalongthepathwillbemucheasier.AmoreattractivepathwaywillalsoencouragepeopletoexploreParkWood,oneofCanley’sancientbluebellwoodlands.Pleasewearsuitableoutdoorclothingandstrongshoesorbootsthatyoudon’tmindgettingalittlemuddy.1、WhatisthepurposeofCanleyPopUpCafes?A．Toprovidejobsforvolunteers.B．Toimprovetheneighbourhood.C．Toaskforhelpfromneighbours.D．Toencourageneighbourstoconsume.2、Whichactivitylastslongest?A．KingsHillNursery.B．CanleyPopUpCafe.C．DogsTrustVolunteerDay.D．FriendsofCanleyGreenSpaces.3、Whatisthemaintaskinthelastactivity?A．Plantingtrees.B．Wideningthepath.C．Guidingthetourists.D．Clearingthepath.Text2GOINGTOUNIVERSITY

issupposedtobeamind-broadeningexperience.Thatstatementisprobablymadeincomparisontotrainingforworkstraightafterschool,whichmightnotbesoencouraging.Butisitactuallytrue?JessikaGolleoftheUniversityofTübingen,inGermany,thoughtshewouldtrytofindout.Herresult,however,isnotquitewhatmightbeexpected.Asshereportsin

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thisweek,shefoundthatthosewhohavebeentouniversitydoindeedseemtoleavewithbroaderandmoreinquiringmindsthanthosewhohavespenttheirimmediatepost-schoolyearsinvocational(职业的)trainingforwork.However,itwasnotthecasethatuniversitybroadenedminds.Rather,workseemedtonarrowthem.Dr.Gollecametothisconclusionaftersheandateamofcolleaguesstudiedtheearlycareersof2,095Germanyoungsters.Theteamusedtwostandardizedteststoassesstheirvolunteers.Onewasofpersonalitytraits,includingopenness,conscientiousness（认真）andsoon.Theotherwasofattitudes,suchasrealistic,investigativeandenterprising.Theyadministeredbothteststwice—oncetowardstheendofeachvolunteer’stimeatschool,andthenagainsixyearslater.Oftheoriginalgroup,382wereontheintermediatetrack,fromwhichtherewasachoicebetweentheacademicandvocationalroutes,anditwasonthesethattheresearchersfocused.Universitybeckonedfor212ofthem.Theremaining170chosevocationaltrainingandajob.Whenitcametothesecondroundoftests,Dr.Gollefoundthatthepersonalitiesofthosewhohadgonetouniversityhadnotchangedsignificantly.Thosewhohadundergonevocationaltrainingandthengotjobswerenotthatmuchchangedinpersonality,either—exceptinonecrucialrespect.Theyhadbecomemoreconscientious.Thatsoundslikeagoodthing,certainlycomparedwiththecommonpublicimageofundergraduatesasabunchoflazybones.Butchangesinattitudethattheresearchersrecordedwereratherworrying.Intheuniversitygroup,again,noneweredetectable.Butthosewhohadchosenthevocationalrouteshowedmarkeddropsininterestintasksthatareinvestigativeandenterprisinginnature.Andthatmightrestricttheirchoiceofcareers.Someinvestigativeandenterprisingjobs,suchasscientificresearch,are,indeedbeyondthedegreeless.Butmany,particularlyinGermany,withitstraditionofvocationaltraining,arenot.Theresearchersmention,forexample,computerprogrammersandfinance-sectorworkersascareersrequiringthesetraits.IfDr.Golleiscorrect,andchangesinattitudebroughtaboutbytheverytrainingGermanypridesitselfonarenarrowingpeople’schoices,thatisindeedamatterworthyofseriousconsideration.1、Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplace“beckonedfor”inParagraph2?A．Examined. B．Attracted.C．Organized. D．Recognized.2、Whatcanwelearnfromtheresearch?A．Thedegreelesshavenotchangedinpersonalities.B．Goingtouniversityisamind-broadeningexperience.C．Workingstraightafterschoolnarrowspeople’sminds.D．Collegestudentspridethemselvesontheireducation.3、Accordingtothelasttwoparagraphs,.A．collegestudentsenjoyaverygoodpublicimageB．theundergraduateshavechangedsignificantlyinattitudeC．thedegreelessaremuchbetteratdealingwithchallengingtasksD．peopleshowlessinterestininvestigativejobsduetovocationaltraining4、Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthefinding?A．Concerned. B．Optimistic.C．Unclear. D．Sceptical.Text3TheEnglishhaveadifficultand,generallyspeaking,dysfunctional(怪异的)relationshipwithclothes.Theirmainproblemisthattheyhaveadesperateneedforrules,andareunabletogetalongwithoutthem.Thishelpstoexplainwhytheyhaveaninternationalreputationfordressingingeneralverybadly,butwithspecificareasofexcellence,suchashigh-classmen’ssuits,ceremonialcostumes,andinnovative(革新的)streetfashion.Inotherwords,weEnglishdressbestwhenweare“inuniform”.YoumaybesurprisedthatIamincluding“innovativestreetfashion”inthecategoryoftheuniform.Surelytheparrot-hairedpunks(朋克摇滚乐迷)ortheVictorianvampiregothsarebeingoriginal,notfollowingrules?It’struethattheyalllookdifferentandeccentric(古怪的)butinfacttheyalllookeccentricexactlyinthesameway.Theyarewearingauniform.TheonlytrulyeccentricdresserinthiscountryistheQueen,whopaysnoattentiontofashionandcontinuestowearwhatshelikes,akindof1950sfashion,withnoregardforanyoneelse’sopinion.However,itistruethatthestylesinventedbyyoungEnglishpeoplearemuchmoreeccentricthananyothernation’sstreetfashion.Wemaynotbeindividuallyeccentric,apartfromtheQueen,butwehaveasortofcollectiveeccentricity,and\yeappreciateoriginalityindressevenifwedonotindividuallyhaveit.Another“rule”ofbehaviorIhaddiscoveredwasthatitisveryimportantfortheEnglishnottotakethemselvestooseriously,tobeabletolaughatthemselves.However,itiswellknownthatmostteenagerstendtotakethemselvesabittooseriously.Thegoths,intheirscaryblackcostumes,certainlylookasiftheyaretakingthemselvesseriously.ButwhenIgotintoconversationwiththem,Idiscoveredthattheytoohadasenseofhumor.Iwasoncechattingtoagothinthefullvampirecostume—withawhiteface,deeppurplelipstick,andblackparrot-hair.IsawhewasalsowearingaT-shirtwith“Goth”.“Whyareyouwearingthat?”Iasked.“Incaseyoudon’trealizeI’magoth.”heanswered,pretendingtobeserious.Webothburstoutlaughing.1、WhatcanweknowabouttheEnglishpeople?A．Theyneedrulestodresswell.B．Theyareinneedofuniforms.C．Theyarecreativeingeneral.D．Theyleadtheworldtrend.2、Whoisindividuallyeccentricindressing?A．Ahigh-classman.B．Aparrot-hairedpunk.C．TheQueen.D．Thefashioninnovator.3、Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethegoths?A．Theydressbadly.B．Theydressinanamusingway.C．Theyareunabletolaughatthewaytheydress.D．TheyarelessfashionablethantheotherEnglishpeople.4、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A．HowtheEnglishDressB．HowtheEnglishAdmireFashionC．WhytheEnglishLikeUniformsD．WhytheEnglishAreEccentricinDressText4Dreamingofsummerpicnicsfilledwithfamilyandfun?We’vecomeupwith4ofthetoppicnicareasacrosstheUS.CumberlandIslands,GeorgiaJustafewhourssouthofSavannah,thisnationalseashoreisapicnicparadise.It’sanunspoiledplaceintheDeepSouthwithover50milesofhikingtrails(小径).CoveredinSpanishmoss,thetrailsarelinedwithtreesandsinceit’sstillaruralarea,thestarslineupforaspectacularshowatnightandcreatetheperfecteveningstarlitpicnicopportunity.GrantPark,ChicagoIfyouarelookingfordeliciousfoodinChicago,goforatasteofa20-day,lake-front,foodiefestivalthathappensinOctobereachyear.Grabaspotnearthefountaintoenjoyyourpicnic,appreciatethecitysceneryandlakeviewsandrelaxwithfamilyandfriends.IfyouarethereonJuly4th,besuretoplanthedaytoincludethefireworksdisplayattheNavyPier.CranberryIslands,MaineHere,you’llenjoynaturalpicnicswithislandviews.Theislandsareadelightfulgroupofislandsabout20minutesoffshorefromAcadiaNationalPark.Youcanvisittheislandsbyprivateboatorferry(渡船)service.Bringapicnicbasketalongfortherideasit’saromanticpicnicareatotakeyourspecialsomeoneorgoforafamilyoutingtovisittheislands.BigSur,CaliforniaThePointLobosStateReserveisasmallgem.Besidesthecoastalwildlifetherearerareplantcommunities,anduniquegeologicalformations.It’sgoodtohaveapicnicthere.Werecommendbringingatelescope,becausemuchofthewildlifecanbeseenonlyatadistance.1、WhatareCumberlandIslandslike?A．TheyarejustnexttoSavannah.B．Theyhaven’tlosttheirnaturalness.C．TheyarealmostcoveredinSpanishmoss.D．Theyhaveaspectacularshoweverynight.2、Wherecanyouenjoyobservingwildlifewithatelescope?A．AttheNavyPier. B．IntheDeepSouth.C．AtAcadiaNationalPark. D．AtthePointLobosStateReserve.3、Whydoestheauthorwritethispassage?A．Tointroducesomepicnicareas.B．Tosharepersonalstoriesaboutpicnics.C．Totellreaderssomegoodwaystorelax.D．Toofferreaderstipsforwinterholiday.4、Wherecanwemostprobablyreadthispassage?A．Inapersonaldairy. B．Inasciencereport.C．Inatravelmagazine. D．Inageographytextbook.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)MillionsofpeopleincitiesacrossAsiaareusingphoneappstoborrowbicyclesforlocaltravelThiskindoftechnologyismadeforpeoplewhowanttoleave1．(car)andmotorcyclesathome,andavoid2．(spend)moneyonataxiserviceAs3．(report)onTV,bicyclesharinghasbeenrisinginpopularplaceslikeBeijingandSingaporeThetwo-yearbike-sharingtrend（趋势）hasputover16millionbikesinChinaalone,4．hascutcaruseanddemandforgas“Ioftenusebike-sharingservicebecauseit’svery5．(use),”saidWeiZhang,whousesasharedbikeseveraltimesaweek6．(go)towork“Bike-sharing7．(be)crazysincelatelastyear,”saidHarryLiu,whoworksasanadvisorforHISMarketHeaddedthatmorepeopleareusingpublictransport8．thereasonthattheycanfinishtheirtripwithasharedbikeLastmonth,9．Chinesebike-sharingstart-upcompanyopenedofficesinKualaLumper,BangkokandWashingtonD．C．Thecompany,10．(found)inApril2016,iscalledMobike,AnotherChinesecompany,ofo,providesasimilarserviceAsEnglishlearners,whenyoufirstmeetaforeigner,youmayfind1．hardtostartaconversationHerearesome2．(tip)thatwillshowyouhowtogetstartedFirst,exchangeaHELLOorHIwiththeforeigner,andseewhetherheorshefeelslikechattingIfheorshestaresoutofthewindoworkeepson3．(do)whatheorsheisdoing,itshowsthatheisunwillingtocontinuetheconversationIfhestopswhatheisdoingandlooksbackorsmilesatyou,heisinterested4．talkingwithyouTostartaconversation,youshouldchoosefamiliarsubjectsofacasual(轻松的)nature,5．interestbothofyou,insteadofserioustopicsor6．(person)mattersRaiseopen-endedquestions7．(keep)theconversationgoingOffershortcomments(评论)onwhattheotherperson8．(say)andlisten9．(careful)whenwhatyousayisbeingcommentedonFollowthesesuggestions10．youcanhavealotoffuntalkinginEnglishwithforeignersSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Youmayfeelcomfortablewithsomepeople．Youspendanhourwiththemandfeelasifyouhaveknownthemhalfalife．Thesepeoplehavesomethingincommon．Andonceweknowwhatitis,wecantrytodoitourselves.Howisitdone?1、Ifyoufollowtheskills,you’llmakefriendswithpeoplequickly.Firstofall,goodtalkersaskquestions．2、Onewell-knownbusinesswomansays,“Atbusinesslunches,Ialwaysaskpeoplewhattheydidthatmorning．It’sacommonquestion,butitwillgetthingsgoing.”Fromthereyoucanmoveontosomeotherquestions．Andhowheanswerswillletyouknowhowfaryoucango．3、Thispointseemsclear,butitisn’t．Yourquestionshouldhaveapointandhelptotellwhatsortofpersonyouaretalkingto．Andtofindout,youreallyhavetolistencarefullyandattentively.Reallisteningatleastmeanssomethings．4、Ifsomeonestickstoonetopic,itmeanshe’sreallyinterestedinit．Reallisteningalsomeansnotjustlisteningtowords,buttotones（语气）ofvoice．Ifthevoicesoundsboring,then,it’stimeforyoutochangethesubject.Finally,goodtalkersknowwellwhentosaygood-bye．Remembertogivehimahandshakeandsay,“I’vereallyenjoyedmeetingyou.”5、Letpeopleknowwhatyoufeel,andtheymaywalkawayfeelingasifthey’veknownyouhalftheirlife.A．Almostanyonewillansweraquestion.B．Hereareseveralskillsthatgoodtalkershave.C．Ifyouwanttoseethatpersonagain,don’tkeepitasecret.D．First,itmeansnottochangethesubjectoftheconversation.E．Second,oncegoodtalkershaveaskedquestions,theylistentotheanswers.Withthesummerholidayjustaroundthecorner,itseemslikeeverybodyisbusyplanningtheirvacations.Herearesometipsthatcanhelpyouenjoyyourholidaywithoutemptyingyourpocket.Traveloff-seasonGotoyourdesireddestinationwhilethedemandislowandtakeadvantageofhugediscounts.Duringthepeakseason,the