2023年安庆市考研《英语一》预测试题含解析

2023年安庆市考研《英语一》预测试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)WhenIwasachildofsevenyearsold,myfriends,onaholiday,filledmypocketwithcoppers.Iwentatoncetoashopwheretheysoldtoysforchildren.Being1withthesoundofawhistlethatIhadseenbytheway,inthehandsofanotherboy,I2allmymoneyforone.Ithencamehome,andwentwhistlingalloverthehouse,muchpleasedwithmywhistle,but3allthefamily.Mybrothersandsistersandcousins,whenItoldofthe4Ihadmade,saidIhadgivenfourtimesasmuchasthewhistlewasworth.TheyputmeinmindofwhatgoodthingsImighthaveboughtwiththe5ofthemoney,andlaughedatmesomuchformyfollythatIcriedwithvexation（烦恼）.Thinkingaboutthemattergavememore6thanthewhistlegavemepleasure.7,thiswasafterwardsofusetome,fortheimpressioncontinued8mymind,sothatoften,whenIwas9tobuysomethingIdidnotneed,Isaidtomyself,“Don’tgivetoomuchforthewhistle,”andIsavedmymoney.AsIgrewup,cameintotheworld,and10theactionsofmen,IthoughtImetwithmany,verymany,who“gavetoomuchforthewhistle.”IfIknewamiser（守财奴）who11everykindofcomfortableliving,allthepleasureofdoinggoodtoothers,alltheesteemofhisfellowcitizensandthejoysoffriendship,12gatheringandkeepingwealth“13man,”saidI,“youpaytoodearforyourwhistle.”WhenImetamanofpleasure,whodidnottrytoimprovehismindorhisfortunebut14devotedhimselftohavingagoodtime,perhaps15hishealth,“Mistakenman,youareproviding16foryourself,insteadofpleasure;youarepayingtoodearforyourwhistle.”IfIsawsomeonefondof17whohasfineclothes,finehouses,finefurniture,fineearrings,allabovehis18,andforwhichhehadrunintodebt,andendedhiscareerinaprison.“Also,”saidI,“hehaspaiddear,verydear,forhiswhistle.”19,themiseriesofmankindarelargelyduetotheirpuffinga(n)20valueonthings—togiving“toomuchfortheirwhistle.”1、A．facedB．charmedC．sympathizedD．provided2、A．setasideB．putupC．handedoverD．tookover3、A．disturbingB．attractingC．entertainingD．confusing4、A．troubleB．attemptC．choiceD．bargain5、A．restB．valueC．majorityD．part6、A．satisfactionB．reliefC．annoyanceD．stress7、A．MoreoverB．ThereforeC．HoweverD．Indeed8、A．outofB．onC．toD．from9、A．temptedB．determinedC．forcedD．persuaded10、A．tookB．observedC．admiredD．followed11、A．turnedagainstB．gaveupC．caredaboutD．reliedon12、A．incaseofB．insteadofC．forthesakeofD．intermsof13、A．WealthyB．PoorC．WiseD．Innocent14、A．merelyB．similarlyC．strangelyD．positively15、A．cherishingB．enjoyingC．benefitingD．neglecting16、A．inconvenienceB．burdenC．frustrationD．pain17、A．appearanceB．wealthC．comfortsD．necessities18、A．demandB．fortuneC．standardD．value19、A．AsaresultB．BycontrastC．OnaverageD．Inshort20、A．unexpectedB．greatC．falseD．extraSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Belowareseveralprogramsdesignedforstudents.ARCCGapARCCGaphasbeenofferingprogramsforyoungadultssince1983.ARCCGapSemesterprogramsareanopportunitytoliveandlearninsomeofthegreatestclassroomsonearth.OurSemesterprogramstakestudentsonajourneyofdiscoveryoflocalpeoples,places,culturesandideas.ProgramLocations:International—Africa,Asia,LatinAmerica,andIndiaPhone:415-332-5075Email:gap@ThinkingBeyondBordersThinkingBeyondBorders’gapyearprogramsarespecificallydesignedforstudentswholikelearningandareeagertocreatemeaningfulsocialchangeintheworld.Wecombineworkingwithinspiringlocalleaders,andengagereadingsanddiscussionstocreateanexciting,supportive,andtransformationallearningenvironment.TBB’sfull-yearandsemesteroptionsincludea7-countryGlobalGapYear.ProgramLocation(s):International—Global,SouthAmerica,AsiaPhone:203-993-0236CampsInternationalOurinspirationalAGAprogramsgiveyouthechancetolivewiththecommunitiesyouwillbesupportingandworkwithlocalsonserviceprojectsthatmakeasignificantandlastingdifferencetopeople’slives.Youcanalsocontributetoprotectingtheenvironmentandendangeredwildlife.ProgramLocations:Kenya,Borneo,Cambodia,Ecuador,PeruandournewestlocationsCostaRica,NicaraguaPhone:441425485390Email:rcig@campsintemational.co.ukRaleighInternationalFormorethan30yearsRaleighInternationalhasbeenrunninglife-changingExpeditionstosomeofthemostremoteplacesontheplanet.ARaleighExpeditionisoverseasvolunteering.Our5,7or10-weekExpeditionsprovideexposuretodifferentpeople,newcultures,situations,andenvironments.Thisisyourchancetocreatearealchangeinthecommunitiesthatneeditmost,andtodeveloparangeofskillsforyourself.ProgramLocations:Africa,AsiaandIndiaPhone:0044(0)20718312701、WhatdoARCCGapandThinkingBeyondBordershaveincommon?A．Theyaretobringaboutsocialchanges.B．Theyaredesignedtotrainyoungleaders.C．Theyhaveahistoryofaboutthreedecades.D．Theparticipantswilltraveltodifferentcontinents.2、WhatistheadvantageoftakingpartinCampsInternational?A．Gainingthechancetogetsupport.B．Knowingmoreaboutnationalaffairs.C．Developingtheawarenessofservingothers.D．Havingagoodcommandofaforeignlanguage.3、HowcanwegetintouchwithRaleighInternational?A．Byfax. B．Byphone.C．Byemail. D．Inperson.Text2Closenessandindependencearebothimportantinourlife.Thoughallhumansneedbothofthem,womentendtofocusonthefirstandmenonthesecond.Itisasiftheirlifebloodranindifferentdirections.Thesedifferencescangivewomenandmendifferingviewsofthesamesituation,astheydidinthecaseofcoupleIwillcallTracyandBrian.WhenBrian’soldhighschoolfriendcalledhimatworkandannouncedhe’dbeintownonbusinessthefollowingmonth,Brianinvitedhimtostayfortheweekend.ThateveningheinformedTracythattheyweregoingtohaveahouseguest,andthatheandhisfriendwouldgoouttogetherthefirstnighttochatlikeoldtimes.Tracywasupset.Shewasgoingtobeawayonbusinesstheweekbefore,andtheFridaynightwhenBrianwouldbeoutwithhisfriendwouldbeherfirstnighthome.ButwhatupsetherthemostwasthatBrianhadmadetheseplansonhisownandinformedherofthem,ratherthandiscussingthemwithherbeforeextendingtheinvitation.Tracywouldnevermakeplans,foraweekendoranevening,withoutfirstcheckingwithBrian.Shecan’tunderstandwhyhedoesn’tshowherthesamecourtesyandconsiderationthatsheshowshim.Butwhensheprotests,Briansays,“Ican’tsaytomyfriend,‘Ihavetoaskmywifeforpermission’!”ToBrian,checkingwithhiswifemeansseekingpermission,whichimpliesthatheisnotindependent,notfreetoactonhisown.ToTracy,checkingwithherhusbandmakesherfeelgoodtoknowandshowthatsheisinvolvedwithsomeone,thatherlifeisboundupwithsomeoneelse’s.TracyandBrianbothfeltupsetbythisincidentbecauseitcuttothecoreoftheirprimaryconcerns.Tracywashurtbecauseshesensedafailureofclosenessintheirrelationship:Hedidn’tcareaboutherasmuchasshecaredabouthim.Andhewashurtbecausehefeltshewastryingtocontrolhimandlimithisfreedom.1、Whatistheprimarypurposeoftheauthorinwritingthispassage?A．Toeducatethereaderonhowtomaintaingoodfamilyrelationships.B．Totellthereaderhowtomakecloseconnectionswithotherpeople.C．Tosuggestthebestwayofcopingwithfamilyconflicts.D．Toexplainthedifferenceincommunicationstylesbetweenmenandwomen.2、Tracywasupsetbecause________.A．shedidn’tknowBrian’sfriendB．shewastoobusytomeetBrian’sfriendC．Briandidn’tcareaboutherandhurtherdeeplyD．Briandidn’tconsultherbeforeinvitinghisfriendshome3、WhatwouldTracymostprobablydoifsheplanstobuysomethingexpensive?A．ShewoulddiscusswithBrian.B．Shewouldsimplydecideonherown.C．Shewouldaskherfriendsforadvice.D．ShewouldbuyBriansomethingexpensivefirst.4、Accordingtothepassage,comparedwithmen,womentendto________.A．bemoreemotionalB．beeasiertogethurtC．emphasizemoreonsharingD．emphasizemoreonindependenceText3BlackFridayistheFridayfollowingThanksgivingDayintheUnitedStates.Ithasbeenregardedasthebeginningoftheholidayshoppingseason.Althoughit’snotanofficialholiday,millionsofemployersgivetheiremployeesthedayoff,andmanypeopleusethatdaytogetajump-startontheirholidayshopping.AsimilardayinCanadaandGreatBritainiscalled“BoxingDay”.BlackFridayhasbecomesomewhatofamarketingsensation(营销效应)inrecentyears.Since2005,ithasbeenthebusiestshoppingdayoftheyear.Tolureshoppers,retailers(零售商)routinelyopentheirdoorsasearlyas4a.m.andofferspecialsalesandpromotionstotheshoppersthatarriveearly.Someofthespecialdealsofferedbystoresareonlyavailableinlimitedquantities.Thatiswhysomeshoppersintentongettingthebestdealsoftencampoutinfrontofstoresovernightsothatthey’llbethefirstinlinewhenthedoorsopen.ButwhyBlackFriday?HistoriansbelievethenamestartedinPhiladelphiainthemid-1960s.Busdriversandpoliceused“BlackFriday”todescribetheheavytrafficthatwouldblockcitystreetsthedayafterThanksgivingasshoppersheadedtothestores.Businesses,however,didn’tlikethenegativetoneassociatedwiththe“BlackFriday”name.Intheearly1980s,amorepositiveexplanationofthenamebegantospread.Accordingtothisalternativeexplanation,BlackFridayisthedaywhenretailersfinallybegintoturnaprofitfortheyear.Inaccountingterms(会计行业),operatingatalossiscalledbeing“inthered”becauseaccountantstraditionallyusedredinktoshownegativeamounts.Positiveamountswereusuallyshowninblackink.Thus,being“intheblack”isagoodthingbecauseitmeansstoresareoperatingataprofit.Recently,forthosewhoaretoobusytoshoponBlackFridayorwhojustdon’twanttofightthecrowds,theMondayfollowingBlackFridayhasbecomeknownasCyberMonday(网络星期一)forthemanyonlinedeals.1、OnBlackFriday，theAmericans.A．don’thavetogotoworkasusualB．lookexactlyliketheCanadiansC．areusuallybusydoingshoppingD．stayathomeandrelaxthemselves2、Theunderlinedword“lure”(inParagraph2)probablymeans.A．protect B．attractC．persuade D．remind3、HowdotheretailersunderstandBlackFriday?A．ItistotallydifferentfromBoxingDay.B．Theyusuallylosesomemoneyontheday.C．Itneverkeepsthemverybusy.D．Itprobablybringsthemmoremoney.4、Theauthorwritesthispassageinorderto.A．statethedevelopmentofCyberMondayB．tellthedifferencebetweenredandblackC．introduceBlackFridaytothereadersD．explainthemeaningofBoxingDayText4AdulteducationcoursesComputerstudiesTechnologyisadvancingatarapidpace,andwerelymoreandmoreoncomputersforeverythingfromcookingtoorganizingourtaxes.Thissix-weekcoursewillgiveyouanunderstandingofcomputerfundamentalsincludingtheuseofsoftwarepackages(Word,ExcelandPowerPoint)andhowtousetheInternet.Start:May2,2019Time:Wed7pm-9pmCost:￥300Length:6weeksPlace:ShandongUniversityWoodworkLearnthebasicsofwoodworkingwithsimplehands-onprojectstobuildyourconfidenceandskills.Eachlessonexploresadifferentareaofwoodworkingthatwillprovideyouwiththeskillsneededforanywoodworkingproject.Flexiblelearningallowsyoutochooseonlythelessonsthatinterestyou.Start:April15,2019Time:Mon5pm-7pmCost:￥30perlessonLength:12weeksPlace:AdultLearningCentreWebDesignProvidesadvancedtraininginsoftware,design,andcodingfortheweb.Studentsmusthavealreadycompletedarecognizedbasicwebdesigncourseorhaveatleast2years’relevantworkexperience.StudentscompletingthecoursewillreceivetheDiplomainAdvancedWebDesign.Start:June1,2019Time:Weekdays9am-4pmCost:￥4,990Length:40weeksPlace:UniversityofTechnologyArtThispracticalcourseisintendedtohelpestablishedartiststaketheircreativityfurther.Fromsketchingandcolour,tocomposition,paintingandexperimentingwithstyle,youwillstudyandexploreanengagingvarietyofcreativemediaandsubjectmatter.Start:April21,2019Time:Thur3pm-6pmCost:￥750Length:15weeksPlace:CityArtCentre433、Whichcoursesarcsuitableforbeginners?A．WebDesignandArt. B．ComputerStudiesandwoodwork.C．WoodworkandWebDesign. D．ComputerStudiesandArt.1、Whichcourseawardsstudentsanofficialcertificate?A．Art. B．Woodwork.C．webDesign. D．ComputerStudies.2、Howmuchwillastudentwhoattendsonlyhalfofallthewoodworklessonspayintotal?A．￥30. B．￥360.C．￥250. D．￥180.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrectFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbetfitseachblankProcrastination-aVirtueWhenItComestoCreativity?PsychologistAdamGrant,fromtheUniversityofPennsylvaniainPhiladelphia,arguesthatpeoplewho“putoff”solvingataskforalittlewhile-thusengaginginmoderateprocrastination--areoftenabletocomeupwith1．(original)ideasabouthowtosolvethattaskthanpeoplewhogetstartedontheirworkrightawayGrantmakesthisargumentinthebookOriginals:HowNon-conformistsChangetheWorldandreiteratesitinapopularTEDtalk2．hesaysthat“procrastinationisavicewhenitcomestoproductivity,butitcanbeavirtuewhenitcomestocreativity”Thispointofviewseems3．(find)somesupportinexistingstudiesthatindicateacorrelationbetweencreativityand“puttingthingsoff”Grantexplainsthatthelinkbetweenmoderateprocrastinationandoriginalitylikely4．(exist)becausewhenweactivelyputoffataskforawhile,ourpreoccupationwiththetaskitselfdoesnotdisappearInstead,theunfinishedwork“runsinthebackground”ofourbrains,5．(buy)ustimetofindinnovativesolutionsOnestudy6．(publish)inPersonalityandIndividualDifferencesin2017alsofoundalinkbetweencreativeideation(comingupwithcreativeideas)andactiveprocrastinationItsuggestedthatamong853undergraduatesatChineseuniversities,“activeprocrastinators”maybemorepronetocreativityBoredom7．havesomethingtodowiththisboostincreativethinkingOlderresearchfromtheUniversityofFloridainGainesvillesuggeststhatpeoplewhoprocrastinatemaybemorepronetoboredomthantheirpeersAndwhileboredomitselfisaconceptthatsometimeshasnegativeconnotations,studies8．(show)thatallowingourselvestofeelboredforawhilecanboostourcreativeabilitiesTheresearchersexplainthatthismaybebecausewhenwearebored,weallowourmindstowander,thus“training”ourimaginationsFinally,9．puttingoffataskforeveroutoffearandself-doubtmaybeparalyzingandunhelpful,alittlebitof“directed”procrastinationwilllikelynotbeharmfulandmayallowustoassessthetaskathandmoreimaginativelyAndforsomeofus,thatpressureoflookingadeadlinestraightintheeyecanbejust10．weneedtokeepusonourtoesAsCalvin,oneofthemaincharactersinthecomicstripsCalvinandHobbes,oncesaid:“Youcan’tjustturnoncreativitylikeafaucetYouhavetobeintherightmood,”andthatmoodis“last-minutepanic”ItwasintheninthyearwhenIbegantosuffer1．depressionMyparentsnoticedbutfeltthatsinceI’dalwaysbeen2．goodchild,thiswouldnotlastlong3．(fortunate),itwasnotsoIdidn’thavefriendsHardlycouldIsharemyproblemsDeepanxietybegantodestroymy4．(confident)IgottiredofstudyingandfinallyIrefusedtoattendclass,5．(shut)myselfinmyroomforhoursTheexamwasdrawingnear,butIsimplydidn’tcareMyparentsandteachersweresurprisedatmybadbehaviorOnemorning,afteran6．(argue)withmyfather,Istoodattheschoolgate,depressedThenastheotherstudentswenttotheirclassrooms,ourheadmastercalledmeThenextfortyminuteswasoneofthemostimportant7．(moment)inmylifeShesaidshe8．(notice)abigchangeinmeandwonderedwhyAtfirstshetookmyhandsin9．(she)andlistenedpatientlyasIsaidmyworriesThenshehuggedmeasIcriedMonthsoflonelinessdisappearedinhermotherlyhugNoonehadtriedtounderstandwhattherealproblemwasexcepttheheadmaster,10．helpedmeoutsimplybylisteningandhuggingSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Acobra(眼镜蛇)wassetfreeonSeptember10inaparkinXiangtanCity,SouthChina’sHunanProvince.1、Andtheybeganhuntingforthedeadlycreaturetotrytopreventitfromhurtinganyone.Inthenameofmercy,somepeoplefreecaptive(关在笼子里的)animals,includingforeignspecies,mostlyboughtfrompetshopsormarkets.2、LastApril,someonefreedhundredsoffoxesandraccoondogsinaBeijingsuburb,causingeconomiclossestoanimalfarmersandendangeringthesafetyoflocalresidents.3、Besides,todaypeopleareincreasinglyawareoftheimportanceofenvironmentalprotectionandbiodiversity.Butitisnecessarytoensurethatactsoffreeingcaptiveanimalsdonotviolatelawsorharmtheinterestsofthepublic.4、Inordertoregulatethereleaseofcaptiveanimals,thegovernmentrevisedthelawonwildlifeconservationin2016.Accordingtotheupdatedregulations,noindividualororganizationshouldharmthepublicinterestbyfreeingcaptiveanimals.5、A．Andanycreaturessetfreeshouldbelocalspeciesthathavenothreattolocalbiodiversity.B．However,theirwarm-heartedkindnessoftencausesseriousconsequences.C．Freeingacobrainaparkreflectsthetroublemaker’signoranceofotherpeople’slives.D．Suchnewshasfrequentlyappearedinrecentyears.E.Localpoliceimmediatelyarrestedthetroublemaker.F.InfluencedbyBuddhism,freeingcaptiveanimalsisanactthatdeservesrespectinChina.G.Itisimportanttoprotectanimalsincluding