2023年贵州省黔东南南苗族侗族自治州天柱县考研《英语一》预测密卷含解析

2023年贵州省黔东南南苗族侗族自治州天柱县考研《英语一》预测密卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)IusedtothinkthatlifeinJimThorpe,Pennsylvania,wasfilledwithnever-changingroutines.I1thateveryoneseemedtoknoweverythingabouteveryoneelse.Everyoneseemedtoenjoy2otherpeopleandtheirlives.Ialsodidn’tlikethefactthatpeopleseemedveryclose-minded.Ifelt3.Ifeltlike1wasmissingouton4.Itseemedtomethat5lifewouldbetheopposite.ThenItookmyfirsttriptoNewYorkCity.Icouldn’twaitto6thecity.7,whenIarrivedintheBigApple,itwasn’tatallwhatIhadimagined.I8itwashometothousandsofpeople,butIhadn’thadtheleastexpectationtoseeso9onthestreetatonetime.Allthestreetswerefilledwith10.Ialsofeltalittle11toseethateveryonewasinsucha12andeverythingmovedatsuchafastpace.WhenItookthesubwayforthefirsttime,Isaid13tothemiddle-agedwomannexttome.Shelookedatmewith14anddidn’tsayaword.Afterjustoneday,Irealizedhow15mysmalltownistome.NowIappreciatethefamiliar16Iseeeveryday.Ilikethefeelingofsecurityandbelongingmytown17.JimThorpegivesmeasenseof18andtogethernessthatthecitydoesn’tprovide.Irealizejusthowmuchasimplehellodoesfora19_—itreallycanmakeyourdayalittle20.1、A．appreciatedB．hatedC．expectedD．doubted2、A．lookingafterB．talkingaboutC．learningfromD．walkingaround3、A．relaxedB．cheatedC．honoredD．trapped4、A．prizesB．activitiesC．opportunitiesD．school5、A．cityB．townC．familyD．school6、A．leaveB．experienceC．changeD．find7、A．HoweverB．ThereforeC．OtherwiseD．Besides8、A．sawB．wishedC．knewD．feared9、A．littleB．muchC．fewD．many10、A．storesB．goodsC．carsD．people11、A．gladB．inspiredC．surprisedD．upset12、A．hurryB．stateC．mannerD．mood13、A．helloB．good-byeC．noD．seem14、A．warmthB．appreciationC．dislikeD．hate15、A．oldB．strangeC．boringD．important16、A．busesB．streetsC．clothesD．faces17、A．lacksB．offersC．needsD．advocates18、A．directionB．communityC．achievementD．humor19、A．manB．womanC．strangerD．friend20、A．brighterB．moretiringC．longerD．morechallengingSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1TodaywethinkofAbrahamLincolnasagreatleader.Whatmostofusdon’tknowisthathewasawell-knownhumoristandstorytellerinhisday.Lincolnlearnedtotelljokesandstoriesfromhisfather.WhenLincolnbecamealawyer,heusedhisjokesandstoriestogainthegoodwillofthejury(陪审团),andmorethanoncehisopposinglawyerwouldcomplaintothejudgethatLincoln’sstorieswereirrelevantanddistracting(转移、分心)tothejury.ThetroubleforthemwasthatJudgeDavidDavislovedLincoln’sjokesmorethananyoneelseinthecourtroom.Asapolitician,Lincolnmadeexcellentuseofhishumorousstories.HislongtimepoliticalopponentStephenA．Douglascomplainedthat“Nothingelse—notanyofhisargumentsoranyofhisrepliestomyquestions—disturbsme.Butwhenhebeginstotellastory,IfeelthatIamtobeovermatched.”MorethanonceDouglasandotherpoliticalopponentsofLincoln’ssawtheirwellpresentedargumentsforgottenbytheaudienceafterLincolnfolloweduptheirspeecheswithahomelystory.AstheresponsibilitiesoftheofficeofPresidentbecamegreaterandheavier,Lincolnusedhumortofindrelief.Hewantedtoreducethestressesinhimselfandthosearoundhim.OneofLincoln’sneighborstoldthatoneday,hesawLincolnwalkingpastwithtwoyoungshoutingboys.“What’sthematter,Mr.Lincoln?”theneighborasked.“Thesamethingthat’sthematterwiththewholeworld,”Lincolnanswered.“Ihavethreewalnuts,andeachoneofthemwantstwoofthem.”OnecannottrulyappreciateLincolnwithoutunderstandinghishumorousside.HeusedhisjokesandstoriesbothforthepurposeofwinningoverhisaudienceandrelievingthepressureheexperiencedasPresidentduringtheterribleCivilWar.1、WhenLincolnwasalawyer,whatwashispurposeoftellingjokesandstories?A．Hewantedtosatisfythejudge’sdesireforjokes.B．Hewantedtodistracthisopposinglawyer.C．Hewantedtorelievehispressure.D．Hewantedtoimpressthejury.2、WhatmightbeDouglas’attitudetowardsLincoln’shumorousstories?A．Appreciative.B．Annoyed.C．Concerned.D．Surprised.3、What’sthepurposeofthetext?A．Toeducate.B．Toinform.C．Topersuade.D．Toentertain.Text2GrowingupsIalwaysenviedmyfriendswholivedinonetownintheirwholelives.Comingfromamilitaryfamilymakesthisimpossible.MybrothersandIsoonfoundthatifwedidn’tlikeaplacewelivedin,we’dsoonbemovingtoanewplace.Throughalltheupsanddowns,Inowrealizethat’severythingI’vedone,seen,andlearnedhasmademeintothepersonIamtoday.Thefielddaywasthebestdayevercreated.BeinggoodatsportswhichIhaddonetogetherwithparentsseemedtohelpmefindmypositionatanewschool.DespitethehotweatherinSanAntonio,Texas,Ihadtotakeoutdooractivities.Sometimeswetookthefamilymountainbikingafterschool.MybrothersandIwerearrangedtojoinintheswimteamandpracticeyoga.ThesearethethingsIrememberaboutmychildhood.NowIthankmyparentsforteachingmethesevitalprinciples,whichIwillhavewithmetherestofmylife.Iwasalwaystheshygirlandafraidtobemyself.Thisdidn’tbothermeuntilIreachedjuniorhighschool,whensomegirlsjudgedmebywhatIwore,whoItalkedtoandhowskinnyIwas.IfeltlikeI’dneverdoneanythingwrongtodeservesuchcriticism.ItwasnotuntillastyearthatIrealizedthatIhadtostaydifferentfromthemandlivemylifeaccordingt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B．Theirbackgroundmusic.C．Theiractors. D．Theirtimeandplace.2、Whatcausesfearamongaudiences?A．Thethemeofthemusic. B．Theslowspeedofthetangle.C．Theknowledgeofthemusic. D．Theunexpectedchangeofthemusic.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“subtle”inthethirdparagraphmean?A．Gentle. B．Wonderful.C．Notimmediatelyobvious. D．Notextremelyattractive.4、Whatdoweknowabout“infrasound”fromthelastparagraph?A．Itcan’tbeknowntopeople.B．Itmakesaudiencesrelaxed.C．Itiswithintherangeofthehumanear.D．Itwillbeusedmoreinmoviesinthefuture.Text4Oneofmyneighborsusedtohaveabeautifultreeinherfrontyard.Herdadhadplanteditforherwhenitwasnothingmorethanatwig(树枝)andseveralyearslateritstartedtoshoottowardstheskywithamazingspeed.Soonitblessedherwithcoolingshadeinthesummerandglorious,goldenleavesinthefall.Whenthetwo-daysnowstormstruckourtown,heavysnowfellonthetree’sbranchesthatwerestillfullofleaves.Theweightsplitthatlovelytreedownthemiddle.Itwassosadseeinghalfofitlayingonthegroundafterthestorm.WhenItalkedtomyneighborlater,shesaidthatthedamagehadbeentoomuchandthattheentiretreewouldhavetobecutdown.Thankfullyshehadsavedafewsaplings(树苗)fromitthatshehopedtoreplantinthefuture.Still,itwasashocktodrivebyherhousetheotherdayandseenothingbutastumpinherfrontyard.Imissedthattree.Imisseditsbeauty,itsleavesshinningintheafternoonsun.Imissedseeingitslimbsreachtowardstheheavens.Ithoughtthatthestumpwouldbeasadreminderofitslossforalongtimetocome.Mywonderfulneighbor,though,hadanotherplan.WhenIdrovebyherhometodayIsawatinybirdfeedersittingonthatstumpandacolorfulsongbirdhavingitsdinner.Itwassuchanaffirmationoflife.Itwassuchajoytosee.Icouldfeelmyheartsmile.Lifebyitsverynatureisamixedbag.Ithandsusbeautyandtragedy,loveandloss,pleasureandpain.Whatwedowithit,however,isuptous.Wecanletitsplitusintwo,orwecanuseevenitshardesttimestomakeoursoulsstrongerandourheartsmoreloving.Wecanspenditcomplainingorwecanuseittohelpothers.1、Weknowfromthefirstparagraphthat________.A．thetreegrewveryslowlyB．thetreewassostrongthatitcouldbearanyweightC．thetreeshoweditsbeautyandbenefitsD．theauthor’sneighborwasgoodatplantingtrees2、Theauthor’sneighborleftastumpinherfrontyardtouseitas________.A．agoodreminder B．aplacetofeedbirdsC．aseatafterdinner D．abeautifulsculpture3、Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowinthepassage?A．Lifeisdeterminedbyourattitudetowardsit.B．Lifeconsistsofpainandsuffering.C．Lifehasbeautyandtragedy.D．Lifeshouldbepleasantratherthanpainful.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)EnglishteacherBrittniDarras1．(throw)intosadnesstohearoneofherRampartHighSchoolstudentswasinthehospitalafterafailedattempt2．(kill)herselfInordertohelpthestudentout,theteacherwrotealettertoher,3．DarraspraisedherpersonalityandhersuccessfulschoolperformanceThemomtoldDarrasthatafterreadingthenote,herdaughtercriedandsaidshethoughtnoonewouldcare4．heraftershewasgoneThereaction5．(actual)servedasaninspirationforDarrasShespentthenexttwomonthswritingsuchpersonalizedhandwritten6．(note)toall130ofher9th－and10th－gradestudents,expressinghowspecialeachonewastoher7．(post)apictureofthelettersonFacebook,shelaterfoundthatonestudentcommented:“I'mhappytobepartofRampartbecauseof8．(love)teacherslikeyou,MsDarrasIt'snotcommonthatateacherwouldmake9．timetositdownandthinkabouteverysinglestudentheorshehas,letalonetellthemhowmuchheorshelovesthemYouhavemadeahugedifferenceinour10．(aware)thatthere'ssomeonewholovesusintheworldThankyou”Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrectFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblankIt’snevereasytoadmitthemistakesyoumake,butdoingsoisanimportantsteptowardmovingforwardNationalGeographicmagazinerecentlypublishedanarticlewiththetitle“Fordecades,ourcoveragewasracistToriseaboveourpast,we1．acknowledgeit”Itwaswrittenbythemagazine’seditor-in-chiefSusanGoldberg,thefirstwomanandfirstJewishperson2．(hold)thepositionNationalGeographichasacknowledgedthatitscoverageofblackandminorityethnicpeopleinAmericaandthewiderworldhadbeenhistoricallyracist,frequentlypromotingcaricatures(讽刺画)ofthe“noblesavage(野蛮人)”andbarely3．(feature)theUS’sminorityethnicpopulationAccordingtoGoldberg,the130-year-oldpublication’sAprilissue“exploreshowracedefines,separates,andunitesus”Inhonorof50yearssincethekillingofMartinLutherKing,4．isknownforfightingracialinequalityintheUS,theissueisdevotedtoraceThepopulationrepublishedanumberofexamplesofhistoricalracisminitscoverageOne1916articleaboutAustraliaincludedaphotooftwoIndigenousAustralianswiththecaption:“SouthAustralianBlackfellows:Thesesavagesrank5．(low)inintelligenceofallhumanbeings”Toreviewitspreviouscoverageofrace,GoldbergaskedUniversityofVirginiaJohnEdwinMasontolookbackatthemagazine’stext,choiceofsubjects,andphotographofpeopleofcolorfromtheUSandabroad“Untilthe1970s,NationalGeographicallbutignoredpeopleofcolorwholivedintheUnitedStates,rarelyacknowledging6．beyondlaborersordomesticworkers,”GoldbergwroteaboutMason’sfindings“Meanwhile,itpictured‘natives’elsewhere7．exotics,famouslyandfrequentlyunclothed,happyhunters,noblesavages”Masonalsofoundthatthemagazineoftenranphotosof“uncivilized”natives8．(amaze)by“civilized”WesterntechnologyInrecentyears,however,themagazinehasimprovedForexample,ina2015project,NationalGeographicgavecamerastoyoungpeopleintheCaribbeancountryofHaitiandaskedthemtoshootpicturesoftheireverydaylives“Thecoveragewasn’trightbefore9．itwastoldfromawhiteAmericanpointofview,andIthinkitspeakstoexactly10．weneededadiversityofstorytellers,”GoldbergtoldtheAssociatedPressSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)ComingtostudyintheUKisyouropportunitytogaintheskills,outlookandconfidenceyouneedtofulfilyourpotential.ApplyingtostudyintheUKisastraightforwardprocess.1、1.Decideonauniversityorcollegeandcourse.Toensureyouchoosethecoursethatisrightforyouandforwhatyouwanttoachieveitisbesttoreadasmuchasyoucanabouttherangeofcourses,collegesanduniversitiesavailableandcomparethem.Itisalsoimportanttocheckthecourseentryrequirements.2、Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youcancontacttheuniversitydirectly,whowillbeveryhappytohelpyoufindtheinformationyouneed.2.Registerandapply.ApplyingforanundergraduatecourseintheUKissimple;thereisoneplacewhereyoucanregisterandapplytoalloftheUKuniversitiesandcolleges–youregisterandapplythroughUCAS(UniversitiesandCollegesAdmissionsService).3.3、Youruniversityorcollegewillcontactyou(usuallyviaemail)totellyouwhetherornotyouhavereceivedanoffertostudy.IfyouappliedviaUCASit'seasytotrackthestatusofyourapplicationatanytime.4、Youhaveaplaceandyoucanacceptstraightaway.Ifyouareacceptedwithaconditionaloffer,theplaceisyoursaslongasyoumeetafewextrarequirements.ThiscouldbeachievingcertainexamgradesorEnglishlanguagetestscores.Forsomecoursesyoumaybeaskedtocomeforaninterviewbeforeyoureceiveyouroffer,eitheronthephoneorsometimesinperson.5、A．Applyforavisa.B．Acceptyouroffer.C．Wewillguideyouthroughitstepbystep.D．Onceyouhaveyourofferandyourvisa,it'stimetogetpacking!E.Youcandothisusingthecours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