东乡县2023年考研《英语一》统考试题含解析

东乡县2023年考研《英语一》统考试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Yasmeen’sMehndiMrs.Cross,Yasmeen’ssocialstudyteacher,announced,“Boysandgirls,youhavebeenlearningaboutworldcustoms.Bereadyto1oneofyourfamily’scustomstomorrow.”Afterschool,Yasmeendraggedherbackpackalong,thinkingabouttheday’s2.“I’mtheonlyIndianstudentinmyclass,”shethought,“whatwilleveryonethinkaboutmyfamily’scustoms?”Athome,Yasmeenwas3.Sheopenedthekitchendoorandsawhermotherbusilycrushing(压碎)henna(指甲花)leaves.“Readyforthe4tonight?”Mothersmiled.Yasmeenshrugged(耸肩).Normally,she’dbeexcitedwhenheraunts,unclesandcousinscameto5theendoftheninthmonthoftheIslamicyear.Thisholymonthisobservedwithprayersandfasting(斋戒)duringdaylighthours.Later,Yasmeenexploredthehouse,tryingtogeta(an)6forherassignment.She7herfather’sKoran(《古兰经》).Shequicklyturnedoverthewornpagesofherfather’sholybook.“MaybeI’lltakethistoschool,”shethought.ButtheKoranisn’ta8.“MaybeI’llwearmysalwar(沙丽)toschool.Wrong!Everybodymight9me.TearsfilledYasmeen’seyesasshetriedtofigureout10toshare.Yasmeenwalkedintothe11againandwatchedMothermixhennapowderintoasmoothpaste(膏),tobeusedattheparty.Thatnightallthegirls12theirglitteringdressesgatheredaroundthesofatohavetheirhands13withMehndi(hennapaste).ItwasYasmeen’s14.Motherdrewtinyflowerpatternsonherhands.Secondslater,“That’sit,”Yasmeenshoutedout,“Mehndi!”“OnspecialMuslimholidays,”Yasmeen15thenextdayatschool,“it’sanIndian16topaintwomen’shandswithMehndidesigns.”Yasmeen17displayedthedesignonherhands.Shealsoheldupabowlofcrushedhennaleavesfortheclasstoseeandthendescribedhowhermotherpreparedhennapaste.“18youpaintmeaMehndidesign?”Allherclassmatesheldouttheirhands.Yasmeen’seyesmoistened.ShehadalwaysthoughtthatMehndiwasonlysomething19inherowncountry,butnowshewasfartoogladtoseethisancientartonhands20bypeopleofdifferentcultures.1、A．learnB．shareC．nameD．follow2、A．lessonsB．routinesC．assignmentD．meeting3、A．excitedB．surprisedC．annoyedD．downhearted4、A．decorationB．classC．partyD．housework5、A．celebrateB．attendC．completeD．greet6、A．placeB．questionC．opinionD．idea7、A．foundB．packedC．readD．heard8、A．fashionB．customC．competitionD．dream9、A．talkaboutB．playwithC．laughatD．arguewith10、A．howB．whyC．whenD．what11、A．gardenB．balconyC．kitchenD．living-room12、A．inB．overC．onD．at13、A．paintedB．washedC．wrappedD．wiped14、A．rightB．turnC．planD．duty15、A．showedB．explainedC．persuadedD．informed16、A．legendB．goalC．beliefD．tradition17、A．bravelyB．secretlyC．proudlyD．vividly18、A．ShouldB．CouldC．MayD．Must19、A．understoodB．providedC．believedD．valued20、A．admiredB．influencedC．predictedD．spreadSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1DuringAmsterdam’schaoticrushhour,nine-year-oldLottaCrokcyclestoaverybusyjunction.“Look,”shesays.“There’strafficcomingfromeverywhere.Fourtramsfromfourdifferentdirections.Forachildonabikethat’sreallyconfusing!”LottaisthefirstjuniorcyclemayorintheworldandherworkingareaistheDutchcapital.Youwouldthinkthischallengewouldbesuperfluousinacityknownasthe

bicyclecapitaloftheworld.Thenumberofbicycles

inAmsterdamisestimatedat881,000

–morethanthecity’s850,000inhabitants–and63%ofthepopulationcycledaily.ButchildrenwhocycleinAmsterdamfacechallenges,Lottasays:“Thethreebiggestproblemsforusarecars,cyclingtouristsandscooters(小型摩托).Thecarstakeuptoomuchspace,thetouristsarealwaysswingingsidetosideandstopwhenyouleastexpectit,andthescooterssimplyrunyouover.”LottabecamejuniorcyclemayorinJunelastyearwhenshewonacontestinwhichschoolchildrenwereaskedtocomeupwithplanstomakecyclingsaferandmorefun.Herideawastoaddchildren’sbikestothepopularbikeshareprogramme.SinceLottawasappointedjuniorcyclemayor,shehasbeenbusy,givinginterviews,openingcyclingcontestsinthecityandbeingajury（评审员）memberduringthe

AmsterdamLightParade,aneventinwhichAmsterdammersdecoratetheirbikeswithlights.Sheisnowplanningameetingwiththecity’smayortodiscussideasthatchildrenhavecomeupwith:“Oneofourproposalsisabicycleparkwherechildrencanlearnhowtocycle.Rightnow,mostofuslearnitinthestreet,whichcanbequitebusy.Anotherideaistocreateanappfortouriststoteachthemtherulesofcycling,becausemostofthemreallydon’tknow.”FollowingthesuccessoftheAmsterdamscheme,cyclemayorsaroundtheworldarenowplanningtoappointjuniorcolleagues.“Theyseeitworksreallywell,”Boerma,theseniormajor,says.“Italktotheparents,Lottatalkstothechildren.Andifyoulookatthecitythroughtheeyesofachild,youwillalsomakeitaccessibleforothers.Acitythat’sgoodforaneight-year-oldisalsogoodforan88-year-old.”1、WhyisajuniorcyclemayorappointedinAmsterdam?A．Toteachchildrenhowtoride.B．Toensurecyclingissaferforchildren.C．Togivesuggestionstothecity’smayoronhowtorunthecity.D．Toorganizethecyclingcontestsinthecity.2、Whichwordcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“superfluous”inparagraph2?A．Important B．UnnecessaryC．Difficult D．Valuable3、WhathasLottadonesinceshebecamethebikemayor?A．ShehassolvedthethreebiggestproblemsforchildrencyclinginAmsterdam.B．Shehaswonacontestaboutcycling.C．Shehasgiveninterviewsandbeenajurymemberduringaparade.D．Shehasgivenproposalstothecitymayor.4、What’sBoerma’sattitudetothejuniorcyclemayor?A．Cautious B．FavorableC．Ambiguous D．DisapprovingText2Mostadultsfirmlybelievethataskidsreachtheirteens,theystarttotakecrazyrisksthatgetthemintrouble.Doteenagerssimplylovetakingallrisksmuchmorethanadults?Arecentstudysuggestsotherwise.Scientistsdesignedasimpleexperimentinvolving33teenagersandthreeotheragegroups.Intheexperiment,theresearcherstriedtodistinguishbetweentwoverydifferentkindsofrisk-taking.Thefirsttheycalledawillingnesstotakeknownrisks(whentheprobabilityofwinningisclear)andthesecondtheycalledawillingnesstotakeunknownrisks(whenthepossibilityofsuccessisuncertain).Thestudyofferedparticipantstheopportunitytoplaytwokindsofgames.Theyhadthechancetowinmoney,withonegameofferingaknownriskandtheotherofferinganunknownrisk.Oneachroundofthegame,eachparticipanthadtochoosebetweentakingasure$5andknownorunknownrisksofwinningalotmore.Ifononeparticularroundtheyhadpickedthe$5forsurechoice,thentheygot$5.Butifonthatroundtheyhadchosentotakearisk,therulesofthegamewilldeterminewhetherornottheyhadwon.Iftheydidwin,theywenthomewithbetween$8and$125.And,ofcourse,iftheylost,theywenthomewithnothing.Whatthescientistsfoundwasreallyquitesurprising.Itturnedoutthattheaverageteenagerwasveryhesitantwhenriskswereknown—morecarefulthancollegestudentsorparents-agedadults,andaboutascarefulasgrandparent-agedadults.Thismeansthatwhentheriskswereknown,teenagerswerenotriskyintheirbehavioratall.Onlywhentheriskswereuncleardidteenagerschoosethemmoreoftenthanothergroups.Underthosekindsofconditions,theyweremuchmorewillingtotakeariskthananyothergroup.So,whatdoesallofthismean?Theresearchsuggeststhatadultsshouldprobablyfocusmoreenergyontryingtoeducateteenagersaboutrisksthanlimitingthem.Teenagerswhounderstandtherisksassociatedwithadecisionaremorelikelytobecarefulintheirbehavior.1、ThisexperimentwascarriedoutbyA．dividingtheteensintothreegroupsB．comparingthereactionstodifferentrisksC．givingequalamountofawardstotheparticipantsD．observingtheemotionalchangesoftheteenager2、Whenfacingknownrisks,teenagerstendedtobe________.A．ambits B．cautiousC．anxious D．curious3、Whichgroupinthestudyweremorelikelytotakeunknownrisks?A．Teenagers. B．Collegestudents.C．Parent-agedadults. D．Grandparent-agedadults.4、Accordingtothestudy,parentsshouldfocuson________.A．guaranteeingchildrentobecarefulB．settingagelimitsondangerousactivitiesC．respectingteenstomaketheirownchoicesD．guidingteenstolearnmoreabouttheeffectofrisksText3OutdoorScienceFieldTrips!1、Whichtripcatersformoreagegroupsthanalltheothers?A．Habitat&HomeB．OnlyRainDowntheDrainC．healthyearthhealthybodiesD．Rockin’andRecycling2、WhatwillyoulearnfromOnlyRainDowntheDrain?A．Informationaboutweather.B．Knowledgeaboutwatersystems.C．Gradespecificsciencestandards.D．StoriesaboutSonomaCounty.3、Whichtripshouldyouchooseifyouwanttolearntoforecasttheweather?A．Habitat&HomeB．OnlyRainDowntheDrainC．Rockin’andRecyclingD．WeatherornotText4Encouraginglifetobloom(兴旺)inthemiddleofadesertisnoeasytask.ButonecompanyintheUnitedArabEmirateshascomeupwithaplantoprovidedrinkingwaterforthestate’scitizens.ThecompanyintendstodragicebergsfromAntarcticatothegulfcoastinordertoharvestitsfreshwater.ThecompanyplanstosourcethemassiveblocksoficefromHeardIsland,around600milesoffthecoastofmainlandAntarctica.Itwillthentransportthemaround5,500milestoFujarirah,onepartoftheUAE.Oneicebergcouldprovideenoughwaterforonemillionpeopleoverfiveyears,accordingtothecompany.Thecompany’sdirectorsaystheyhavealreadytravelledthetransportationrouteandcheckedthepossibilityofthescheme,accordingtoreportsinGulfNews.SpeakingtothesiteaboutwhatheiscallingtheUAEIcebergProject,AbdullahMohammadSulaimanAlShehisaid,“Wehavemadethetechnicalandfinancialplan.Wewillstarttheprojectatthebeginningof2018.Wewantitmainlyforthewater.Itcouldalsobegoodfortourismandtheweather.”TheUAEisoneofthedriestcountriesintheworld,duetoitsextremelyaridclimate,whichreceiveslessthanfourinchesofrainfallperyear.Despitethat,itconsumesmorewaterthandoubletheglobalnationalaverage,puttingthecountryatsevereriskofdroughtsoverthenext25years.Anaverageicebergcontainsmorethan20billiongallonsofwater,accordingtothecompany.Theicebergtakesalongtimetomeltas80percentofitisunderwater,whilethewhiteiceabovereflectssunlightanddeflects(使转向)itsheat.Blocksoficewillbeplacedingianttanks,beforebeingprocessed.“Thisisthepurestwaterintheworld.”Mr.AlShehiadded.1、WhatcanwelearnabouttheUAEproject?A．ItwillhelptheUAEharvestfreshwater.B．ItwillencouragelifetoboominAntarctica.C．ItwillputtheUAEatsevereriskofdroughts.D．ItwillcompletelychangetheclimateintheUAE.2、Wherecouldtheblockoficecomefrom?A．TheAtlanticOcean.B．Fujariah.C．TheGulf.D．HeardIsland.3、WhichofthefollowingmayNOTbenefitfromtheproject?A．Thelocalpeople.B．Antarctica.C．Theweather.D．Tourism.4、Theauthormentionsthenatureoficeinthelastparagraphtoshow________.A．theprocessoftheprojectB．thepossibilityoftheplanC．thepurposeofthecompanyD．thecommentsontheschemePartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)OceanParkAcademyHongKong(OPAHK)1．(provide)environmentaleducationalprograms2．blendinto(融入)theschoolcurriculumTheseprogramsofferdiverselearningopportunitiesandencouragestudentstoappreciateandbondwithnatureTheyinclude3．experientiallearningapproachwithstudentsmakingdiscoveriesandreceivinginspirationthrough4．(they)ownobservationsInour5．(late)programs,thelearningprocessisevenmoreinteractiveandstudentslearnthrough6．(explore)Therearemoreopportunitiesforactiveparticipationandmoretimeforreflectionand7．(share)Students’insightscanthenbeintegratedintotheirdailylivesASTEAMelementisprogressivelyintroduced8．ourschoolprogramstomotivatethestudents9．(think)andtofacilitateself-learningOPAHKalsofeaturesaTeacherDayCamptoinspireandassistteacherswithimplementingenvironmentaleducation10．in-parkactivities,OPAHKalsoorganizesoutreachseminars(推广研讨会)andproject-basedlearningprogramsinschoolsEarthquakescanbedestructiveUnfortunately,wedonthavea1．(rely)waytopredictButtechnologiescanstillhelpusundersuchadesperatesituationChinaisbuildingtheworld’slargestearthquakealertsystemandit’s2．(possible)themostadvancedEngineers3．(set)upover15,000sensors(传感器)nationwideandwiringthemintoaweb,4．anearthquakehappens,thesensorscansendelectricalpulsestothecontrolcenterandthenordinarypeople’ssmartphonesThesignaltravelsatalmostlightspeedandfasterthantheearthquakeshaking,5．(give)localpeoplealittletimetoprepare,andthesystemcanusuallysendmessagestopeoplethinlessthantwosecondsIt’slife-savingThesystem,6．canbethemostadvancedinmanyways,willbethelargestearthquakeobservationnetworkintheworld,notonlydetectingthe7．(move）ofthecontinentsbutalsocalculatingthepossibleimpact8．anearthquakeItwillautomaticallywarnlocalpeople,making9．(it)muchfasterthanhumanobservationThesystem,overseenbyChina’sMinistryofEmergencyManagement,isset10．(complete)in11．SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Itissometimesthoughtthatthelongingformaterialgoods,theneedtobuythings,isarelativelymoderninvention.1、Tradeorshoppingiscertainlyanancientdesire,andexistedbeforeourancestorsinventedwriting,laws,citiesorfarming,evenbeforetheyusedmetaltomaketools.Humansareborntotrade.2、Evidencefromhunter-gathererssuggeststhattheexchangeoffoodandothernecessarythingscomesnaturally,aswellastheabilitytokeeparecordofthecreditsinvolved.Andoncetradebegins,thebenefitsarehardtoresist.AncientlocalcoastalpeopleinnorthernAustraliatradedfishhooks,alongachainoftradingpartners,withpeopleliving400milesinland,whocutandpolishedlocalstonetomakeaxes(斧子).3、Finally,bothgroupsof“producers”,byconcentratingonthingstheycouldproduceandexchangingthemforotherthingstheyneeded,benefitedasaresult.Tradeinthenecessitiesoflife,suchasfoodandsimpletools,isnotreallysurprising,consideringthelinkbetweenthesebasicitemsandsurvival.Whatissurprising,though,isthatourtasteforunnecessaryexpensiveobjectsalsogoesbackalongway.InSouthAfrica,100,000-year-olddecorativedyes(染料)havebeenfoundinanareawherenonewereproduced.4、Smallroundpiecesofglass76,000yearsoldwerealsofoundatthesameplace.Theearliestjewelleryknowntouswerenotjustrandomfindings—theyweregroupedtogetherinsizeandhadholeslikethoseusedforthreadingontoanecklace.Archaeologistsarguethattradepreparedthewayforthecomplexsocietiesinwhichwelivetoday.5、However,theirmodernequivalents—fastcarsandexpensiveclothes—holdthesameattractionforusas“tradegoods”didforpeople100,000yearsago.A．Andwedon’tneedshopsormoneytodoit.B．Thesearepowerfulevidenceforcashpurchase.C．Infact,itsrootsgobacktothebeginningofhumanity.D．However,firsttradebeganfromtheexchangeofobjects.E.Modern-dayshoppersmaynotbeimpressedbyancientglasspieces.F.Itisthoughtthatthesegoodswereboughtatleast30kilometresaway.G.Everyindividualalongthechainmadeaprofit,evenifheproducedneitherhimself.Everyoneneedsabreak,andvacationsarenotmeantforseriousstudy.1、TheSpringFestivaliscomingupsothisistheperfecttimetodiscusssomegreatEnglishlanguageliteraturetotakeonalongtrainjourney.Beforegettingintotherecommendation,youneedtodetermineyourEnglishreadingcomprehensionlevel.Ifyou’reatthebeginnerlevel,therearetwooptions:readingachildren’sbookorreadingabookthatyou’vereadinChinesetranslation.2、Ifyou’reat