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2023年湖北省随州市广水市考研《英语一》高分冲刺试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)AroundtwentyyearsagoIwaslivinginYork.ThoughIhadalotofexperienceandaMaster’sdegree,Icouldnotfind1work.Iwas2aschoolbustomakeendsmeetandlivingwithafriendofmine,forIhadlostmyflat.Ihad3fiveinterviewswithacompanyandoneday,betweenbusrunstheycalledtosayIdidnotgetthejob.“Whyhasmylifebecomeso4?”Ithoughtpainfully.AsIpulledthebusoverto5alittlegirl,shehandedmeanearring(耳环)sayingthatIshouldkeepit6somebodyclaimed(认领)it.Theearringwaspaintedblackandsaid“BEHAPPY”.AtfirstIgotangry.Thenit7me--Ihadbeengivingallofmy8towhatwasgoingwrongwithmyexperiencesratherthanwhatwasright!Idecidedthenandtheretomakea9offiftythingsIwashappywith.Later,Idecidedto10morethingstothelist.Thatnighttherewasaphonecallformefromaladywhowasadirectoratalarge11SheaskedmeifIwouldgiveaone-daylectureonstressmanagementto200medicalworkers.Isaidyes.Mydaytherewentverywell,andbeforelongIgotawell-paidjob.TothisdayIknowthatitwasbecauseIchangedmywayof12thatIcompletelychangedmylife.1、A.successful B.extra C.satisfying D.convenient2、A.driving B.repairing C.taking D.designing3、A.preparedfor B.attended C.askedfor D.held4、A.hard B.busy C.serious D.short5、A.waveat B.dropoff C.callon D.lookfor6、A.incase B.orelse C.asif D.nowthat7、A.hurt B.hit C.caught D.moved8、A.feelings B.attention C.strength D.interests9、A.list B.book C.check D.copy10、A.connect B.turn C.keep D.add11、A.hospital B.factory C.restaurant D.hotel12、A.operation B.speaking C.employment D.thinkingSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Lifecanbesowonderful,fullofadventureandjoy.Itcanalsobefullofchallenges,setbacksandheartbreaks.Whateverourcircumstances,wegenerallystillhavedreams,hopesanddesires—thatlittlesomethingmorewewantforourselvesandourlovedones.Yetknowingwecanhavemorecanalsocreateaproblem,becausewhenwegotochangethewaywedothings,upcometheoldpatternsandpitfallsthatstoppedusfromseekingwhatwewantedinthefirstplace.Thistensionbetweenwhatwefeelwecanhaveand"whatwereseeminglyabletohaveisthenigglingsuffering,theanxietywefeel.Thisiswhereweusuallythinkit'seasiertojustgiveup.Butwe'renevermeanttoletgoofthepartofusthatknowswecanhavemore.Theintelligencebehindthatknowingisus—therealus.It'sthepartthatbelievesinlifeanditspossibilities.Ifyoudropthat,youbegintofeelalittle"dead"insidebecauseyou'redropping"you".So,ifwehavethiscapabilitybutsomehowlifeseemstokeepusstuck,howdowebreakthesepatterns?Decideonanewcourseandmakeonedecisionatatime.Thisisgoodadviceforanewadventureorjustgettingthroughtoday'schallenges.While,deepdown,weknowwecandoit,ourmind—orthemindsofthoseclosetous—usuallysayswecan't.Thatisn'tareasontostop,it'sjustthemind,thatlittlemanorwomanonyourshoulder,tryingtotalkyououtofsomethingagain.Ithasdoneitmanytimesbefore.It'sallaboutstartingsimpleanddoingitnow.Decideandactbeforeover-thinking.Whenyoudothisyoumayfeelalittle,orlarge,releasefromthejailofyourmindandyou'llbeonyourway.1、Accordingtothepassage,lifeisalways.A.fullofjoyB.fullofchallengesC.sowonderfulD.changing2、Itcanbeinferredfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthatweshould___________.A.slowdownandliveasimplelifeB.becarefulwhenwechoosetochangeC.sticktoourdreamsunderanycircumstancesD.becontentwithwhatwealreadyhave3、Whatisthekeytobreakingtheoldpatterns?A.Tofocusoneverydetail.B.Todecideandtakeimmediateaction.C.Tolistentothoseclosetous.D.Tothinktwicebeforeweact.4、Whichofthefollowingbestexplainstheunderlinedpartinthelastparagraph?A.Escapefromyourpunishment.B.Realizationofyourdreams.C.Freedomfromyourtension.D.Reductionofyourexpectations.5、Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellus?A.It'seasierthanwethinktogetwhatwewant.B.It'simportanttolearntoacceptsufferingsinlife.C.It'simpracticaltochangeourwayofthinking.D.It'sharderthanweexpecttofollowanewcourse.Text2Ifyou’veeverhadtochopanonion,youprobablyknowthatit’soneofthemostannoyingcookingexperiences.Itjustfillsyoureyeswithtears.Scientistsandfarmershavebeenworkingonasolutiontothisproblemfordecades,andthey’veapparentlycomeupwithatearlessonion.Calledthe“Sunion”,thisnewvegetableistheresultofanaturalcross-breedingprogramthat’sbeengoingonfarmsinNevadaandWashingtonsincethe1980s.It’ssupposedlyasweet,mild-tastingonionthatdoesn’tleavethatstrong,pungentaftertaste,butwhatreallysetsitapartfrommostotheronionvarietiesisthatitdoesn’tcausetearyeyeswhenit’schopped.Whenyoucutintoanormalonion,itreleasesacompoundcalledlachrymatory-factorsynthase,and’whenthathitsyoureyes,yourbodyproducestears.Now,theinterestingthingaboutregularonionsisthattheamountsoflachrymatory-factorsynthaseincreasethelongerthevegetablesarestored,sotheolderthey,themoreyoucry.InSunions,ontheotherhand,thelevelsofthatannoyingcompounddropthemoretimegoesby,untilitnolongerhasanyeffectonyoureyeswhenyoucutit.That’swhatSuniongrowersareclaiminganyway,butreportsfromthoseluckyenoughtohavetriedthemseemtoconfirmtheseclaims.TheHuffingtonPosthadthreeofitsreporterschopsomeSunions,andapparently,noneofthemshedasingletear.AccordingtotheWashingtonPost,theydon’thavethepungencyofregularonionsandaresosweetthatyoucaneatthem“likepopcorn”.Sothegoodnewsisthattearlessonionsarenowarealthing.ThebadnewsisthattheyarecurrentlyonlygrowninWashingtonandNevada,andeventhoughtheyaresoldnationwide,theyarestillinrelativelyshortsupply.ThefirstSunionbatcheshittheshelvesofgrocerystoresinDecember,butwe’11probablystartseeingtheminmostgroceryshopsandsupermarketsinthenextfewyears,asmorepeoplelearnaboutthem.1、WhatisspecialabouttheSunion?A.It’seasilychopped.B.It’ssweetandtastesstrong.C.It’stearlessandmild.D.It’sgrownnationwideintheUSA.2、HowdoestheauthorintroducetheSunioninParagraph3?A.Bycomparison.B.Bytellingastory.C.Bygivingexamples.D.Byaskingquestions.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pungency”inParagraph4mean?A.Roundshape.B.Strongsmell.C.Specialcharacter.D.Medicalfunction.4、Whatcanweconcludefromthelastparagraph?A.TheSunionhasbeenlargelyonthemarket.B.TheSunionisstillontrialatpresent.C.TheSunionwillsoonbegrownworldwide.D.TheauthorisconfidentaboutthefutureoftheSunion.Text3It’strulyamazingwhenwegettocovernewsofpeoplewhosingle-handedlycreatesomethingtrulysignificant.JadavPayeng,amaninhismid-fifties,haschangedasandbar(沙洲)inthemiddleofariverinAssam,India,intoahugeforest.Hisworkofthepast30yearsisbeingrecognizedbytouristsandfilm-makers,theworldover.Mulai,aJadavisknownamonglocals,startedworkonthelandin19080.Aschemewaslaunchedatthattimebythesocialforestrydepartmentofthedistrict,involvingtheplantingoftreesononly200hectares.Theprojectwascompletedafter5yearsandallthelaborersleft,exceptMulai.Dedicatedtotheforest,hestayedonandsingle-handedlylookedafterthetrees,continuingtoplantmoreofthem.Eventually,theforestexpandedto550hectares.Thisisperhapstheworld’sbiggestforestinthemiddleofariver.Mulaisaysthere’spotentialtoextendthisevenfurtherto1,000hectares.Inspired,thedepartmenthasplannedtolaunchanotherplantationprogramthisyear.Theforestisnamed“MulaiKathoni”bythelocalpeople,meaningMulai’sforest.Itishometoseveralthousandsofvarietiesoftrees.Bambooalonecoversabout300hectares.Andit’snotjusttheplants,there’swildlifelivingintheretoo.Thereareaboutfourtigers,threerhinosandmorethanahundreddeer,rabbitsandapes.Thereareinnumerablevarietiesofbirdswhocallthisplacehome,aswell.Aherdofabout100elephantsvisittheplaceeveryyearforsixmonths.Mulailivesinasmallhutneartheforest,withhiswife,twosonsandadaughter.Hemakesalivingbysellingcowandbuffalomilk.IsupposepeoplesuchasMulaiareaninspirationtotheentireworld.Ifonemancanbuildaforest,it’samazingtothinkwhatwecanachieveifweworktogether.1、WhydidMulaistayinAssamafter1983?A.Toraisehisfamily.B.Toplantmoretrees.C.Tobuildahomeonthesandbar.D.Toprotecttheanimals.2、WhichwordscanbestdescribeMulaiaccordingtoparagraph2?A.Wise,far-sighted.B.Lucky,creativeC.Devoted,ambitious.D.Modest,easy-going.3、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A.WildlifeinMulai’sForestB.IndiaStartsaPlantationProgramC.MoreEffortstoProtectOurForests.D.IndianManPlantsaWholeForestAlone.Text4Thefirstdrawingsonwallsappearedincavesthousandsofyearsago.LatertheAncientRomansandGreekswrotetheirnamesandprotestpoemsonbuildings.ModerngraffitiseemstohaveappearedinPhiladelphiaintheearly1960s,andbythelatesixtiesithadreachedNewYork.Thenewartformreallytookoffinthe1970s,whenpeoplebeganwritingtheirnames,or“tags”,onbuildingsalloverthecity.Inthemid-seventiesitwassometimeshardtoseeoutofasubwaycarwindow,becausethetrainswerecompletelycoveredinspraypaintingsknownasmasterpieces.Intheearlydays,the“taggers”werepartofstreetcrowdswhowereconcernedwithmarkingtheirterritory(领地).Theyworkedingroupscalled“crews”andcalledwhattheydid“writing”—theterm“graffiti”wasfirstusedbyTheNewYorkTimesandthenovelistNormanMailer.ArtgalleriesinNewYorkbeganbuyinggraffitiintheearlyseventies.Butatthesametimethatitbegantoberegardedasanartform,JohnLindsay,thethenmayorofNewYork,declaredthefirstwarongraffiti.Bythe1980sitbecamemuchhardertowriteonsubwaytrainswithoutbeingcaught,andinsteadmanyofthemoreestablishedgraffitiartistsbeganusingroofsofbuildings.Thedebateoverwhethergraffitiisartordeliberatedamageisstillgoingon.PeterVallone,aNewYorkcitycouncilor,thinksthatgraffitidonewithpermissioncanbeart,butifitisonsomeoneelse’spropertyitbecomesacrime.“Ihaveamessageforthegraffitidestroyersoutthere,”hesaidrecently,“andyourfreedomofexpressionendswheremypropertybegins.”Ontheotherhand,Felix,amemberoftheBerlin-basedgroupReclaimYourCity,saysthatartistsarereclaimingcitiesforthepublicfromadvertisers,andthatgraffitirepresentsfreedomandmakescitieslivelier.Fordecadesgraffitihasbeenaspringboardtointernationalfameforafew.Jean-MichelBasquiatbegansprayingonthestreetinthe1970sbeforebecomingarespectedartistinthe80s.TheFrenchmanBlekleRatandtheBritishartistBanksyhaveachievedinternationalfamebyproducingcomplexworkswithstencils(模板),oftenmakingpoliticalorhumorouspoints.WorksbyBanksyhavebeensoldforover£100,000.Graffitiisnowsometimesbigbusiness.1、Whywastheseventiesanimportantdecadeinthehistoryofgraffiti?A.Thatwaswhenmoderngraffitifirstbecamereallypopular.B.Thatwaswhenmoderngraffitifirstappeared.C.ThatwaswhengraffitifirstreachedNewYork.D.Thatwaswhengraffitifirstappearedonsubwaycarwindows2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“taggers”inthesecondparagraphmean?A.Namesofpeoplewhograffitied.B.Buildingwherepaintsweresprayed.C.Peoplewhomarkedsurfacewithgraffiti.D.Peoplewhowereinterestedingraffiti.3、Whatcanweknowfromthethirdparagraph?A.NewYorkersthinkgraffitiisart.B.Graffitiwasacceptedbyofficialscompletely.C.Buildingscanbecoveredwithgraffitifreely.D.Therewereonceadvertisementsoncitysurface.4、Whatistheauthor’sfinalopinionaboutgraffiti?A.Graffitihasnowbecomemainstreamandcanbenefitartists.B.Graffitiisnotagoodwaytobecomearespectedartist.C.Somepopulargraffitiartistsendupbeingignoredbytheartworld.D.Somegraffiticausedinconveniencetothelocalenvironment.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)CloninghasalwaysbeenwithusandisheretostayItisawayofmaking1.exactcopyofanotheranimalorplantCloningplantsisstraightforwardwhilecloninganimalsisverycomplicatedTheprocessofcloningisadifficulttask2.(undertake)ManyattemptstoclonemammalsfailedButfinallythedeterminationandpatienceofthescientistspaid3.in1996withabreakthrough-thecloningofDollythesheepAtfirstthefact4.sheseemedtodevelopnormallywasveryencouragingThencamethe5.(disturb)newsthatDollyhadbecomeseriouslyill,whichmadecloningscientistscastdownMeanwhile,Dolly’sappearanceraisedastormof6.(object)andhadagreatimpactonthemediaandpublicimagination7.(apparent)itbecamecontroversialAlthoughatpresenthumaneggcellsandembryos8.(need)forcloningresearcharehardtoobtain,newspaperswroteofevilleaders9.(hope)toclonethemselvestoattaintheirambitionsReligiousleadersalsoraisedmoralquestionsSomecountriesreformedtheirlegalsystemsand10.(forbid)researchintohumancloning,butotherslikeChinaandtheUK,continuedtoaccumulateevidenceoftheabundantmedicalaidthatcloningcouldprovideKiyotoSaitoistryingtochangepeople’sopinionofagriculturalworkthroughhisunusualattire(打扮)Whetherhe’sdrivingatractor1.isstandinginthefields,KiyotoisalwayswearinganelegantsuitKiyoto’sfamilyhasbeenplantingriceforaround400years,butasateenagerhe2.(find)thetraditionboringandmovedtothecityHereturnedtohisnativetowntwoyearsago,3.(determine)togetinvolvedinthefamilybusiness4.ideaofwearingasuitinthefieldsstartedasajokeOneday,hisbrotherjokedaboutfarminginanelegantsuit,butKyiototookit5.(serious)Heviewedtheideaastheperfectwaytochangepublicopinionofagriculturalwork“Mostpeoplethinkoffarmers6.‘dirtyallday’Iwantyoungsterstothink‘farminglooksfun’”hesaidAtfirstnooneseemed7.(understand)himEvenhisfamilywassurprisedbyhis8.(choose)offarmingattireHisgrandfatherworried9.(do)farmworkinasuitwouldbedangerousNowKiyotoisfamousandhasbeeninvitedonvarioustelevisionshowsHealsohasablogwhereheregularly10.(post)hisfarmingexperiencesandphotosofhimselfalldressedupSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Wheredoyouthinktheworld'shappiestpeoplelive?Somewherehotwithsandybeaches?Acountrywithatraditionofthefinefoodandculture?NotaccordingtoarecentstudybytheUniversityofLeicester.WhoarethehappiestpeopleonEarth?1、Surprised?Wellyou'llbemoresurprisedwhenyouhearthattheDanespaysomeofthehighesttaxesintheworld.Sowhatisthesecretoftheirsuccess?Let'sstartwithallthattaxtheypay.TheDanishgovernmentprovidesitspeoplewithoneofthefinesteducationandhealthsystemsintheworld.Itspendsmoreonchildrenandelderlypeoplepercapita(人均)thananyothercountry.2、Thankstothetaxpolicy,ashopassistant'sfinalsalaryisnotthatmuchlessthansomeonewhoworksinabank.Asaresult,Danesdon'tchoosetheircareersbasedonmoneyorstatusaspeopleinothercountriesdo.Theychoosethejobtheywanttodo.There'saphilosophyinDenmarkknownas"Jante-lov",whichtranslatesas"you'renobetterthananybodyelse."3、Butworkersinothercountriesarenotusedtolookingatlifeinthisway.Moneydoesn'tseemasimportantinDenmark.Ithasbeencalleda“postconsumerist”society.4、Whatismoreimportantisthesenseofsocietyandit'snosurprisethatDanesareveryusedtosocializing.92%ofDanesbelongtosomekindofsocialclubandtheseclubsareevenpaidforbythegovernment.5、Theyalsoshowanamazingamountoftrustineachotherandtheirgovernment.Youcanseesignsofthisalloverthecountry.You'llfindvegetablestallswithnoassistant.Youtakewhatyouwantandleavethemoneyinabasket.PerhapsthebikeisagoodsymbolforDenmark.TheDanescanaffordcarsbuttheychoosebikes-simple,economical,non-pollutingmachinesthatshownostatusandhelpkeeppeoplefit.A.Inalistrankingcountriesbythehappinessoftheircitizens,itputtropicalFiji50placesbelowfreezingIceland.B.Thestreetsweepercanholdhisheaduphighasheproudlydoeshisjob.C.Danishpeoplearen'tassuspiciousasmanyothernations.D.HightaxesinDenmarkwidenthegapbetweendifferentjobs.E.Those5.5millionpeoplewhocallDenmarktheirhome.F.Peoplehavenicethingsintheirhouses,buttheydon'tattachtoomuchimportancetoshoppingandspending.GAndthere'sanotheradvantagetothosehightaxes.BottleCapAlleyisaspecialroadsideattractionlocatedatthenorthedgeoftheTexasA&MUniversitycampusinCollegeStation,Texas.1、Nooneknowsexactlyhowthetraditionbegan,butsomepeoplebelievethatit
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