考研《英语一》2023年甘肃省庆阳市华池县考前冲刺预测试卷含解析

考研《英语一》2023年甘肃省庆阳市华池县考前冲刺预测试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)ProfessorWilliamslivedaloneandhewasvery．Heusedtoarriveattheuniversitytogivealectureandfindthathehadforgottentobringhisnotes．Orhewouldlosehisspectaclesandbeunabletoseethe．Hecouldneverfindanychalktowith，andheoftenforgotthetimeandwouldramble(漫谈)onforhoursbecausehehadhiswatchathome．Butthemostthingofa11abouthimwashis．Hisovercoatwasrarely，asmostofthebuttonswere．Hisshoeswereusuallyuntiedbecausehehadlostthelaces．Hemusthavelosthiscombaswellbecausehishairwasalwaysstandingon．Histrouserswerebyanoldtieinsteadofabelt．Hewasachainsmoker．Hewouldsmokeinclass．Cigaretteashwasliberallyscatteredoverhiswaistcoat．1、A．hard-working B．warm-hearted C．good-temperedD．absent-minded2、A．blackboard B．floor C．ceiling D．window3、A．sign B．deliver C．write D．address4、A．put B．placed C．1eftD．forgotten5、A．exciting B．amazing C．attractiveD．delightful6、A．appearance B．act C．behaviorD．conduct7、A．tied B．fastened C．ironedD．packed8、A．1osing B．falling C．missingD．hanging9、A．roundedup B．stucktogether C．puttogetherD．heldup10、A．even B．frequently C．constantlyD．continuouslySectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Asagestureoffriendship,MayorYukioOzakiofTokyo,JapangaveWashington,DCagiftofmorethan3,000JapanesecherrytreesonMarch17,1912.Everyspring,thecherrytreesinWashington,DCtakebloom,beginningoneofthecountry’sloveliestcelebrations,theNationalCherryBlossomFestival(March17-April15).Bookyourtripnowtoseethisvibrantdisplayofpinkandwhiteinthiscityfullofhistory!Washington,DCCherryBlossomIn-DepthTourPrice:$45Available:Mar25-Apr15Duration:1DayHighlights:VisitWashington,DC;experiencethepeakperiodofcherryblossom(April8-12)Itinerary:GuestswouldstarttocelebratetheNationalCherryBlossomFestivalanddiscoverthebeautyofcherryblossoms.Next,wewillbeginoursightseeingcitytourincludingLincolnMemorial,WhiteHouse,USCapitol,MadameTussaudsWaxMuseum,WashingtonMonumentandInternationalSpyMuseum.ThenvisittheJeffersonMemorial,thebestlocationtoviewthecherryblossoms.Finally,guestsmayboardaPotomacRivercruisetoseethecityfromthewater.Thentourends.PriceIncludes:GroundTransportationServicefeeforthetourguide:$10/personAdmissionFees:DestinationAdultChildSeniorInternationalSpyMuseum(Optional)$21.95$14.95(3-12yrs)$19.95(Over65yrs)MadameTussaudsWaxMuseum(Optional)$23$17(3-12yrs)$20(Over65yrs)PotomacRiverCruise$26$18(3-12yrs)$23(Over65yrs)Note:Ifyouwouldliketojoinintheoptionalactivities,pleasepaythefeeincashtothetourguide.YoucannotbuytheticketsonyourownoruseCityPasses.Thetourguidewillarrangetheticketsforthegroup.1、OnMarch25,touristscanenjoy.A．thecherryblossomsinfullbloomB．theNationalCherryBlossomFestivalC．adiscountedtourofacityfoilofhistoryD．theanniversarycelebrationofthegiftoftrees2、Thetourcoverstouristspotswithoutadmissionfees.A．four B．fiveC．seven D．eight3、Touristsaresupposedto.A．paytheservicefeeforthetourguideB．takecareofthegroundtransportationC．showtheCityPassattheticketofficeD．chooseatleastoneoptionaldestination4、Itcostsforyouandyourgrandpa(aged67)togoonthetour,withthewaxmuseumincluded.A．$156 B．$143C．$153 D．$108Text2SeveralJobsThatWillBeAutomatedByArtificialIntelligence(AI)AndRobotsTranslatorImagerecognitionsoftwareandvoicerecognitionsoftwarearebringingsomemajoradvancestolanguagetranslation．ApplicationslikeGoogle’sWordLenscantranslatewordsfromsignsanddocumentsinrealtimeandtherearealotoftranslationappsthatallowyoutotypeinawordorphraseandwilltranslateitforyou．Somewillevenspeakthephraseforyouandrawword-to-wordtranslationwillbefullyautomatedsoon．FastfoodworkersAutomatedorderingboothshavealreadymadetheirwayintoafewMcDonald’srestaurantsaroundtheworld，andcookingpositionscouldberemovednext．Theboothsprobablycan’thandlecustomerserviceproblemswell，sotelevideosystemscouldbringinanofficeemployeetodealwithcomplaints．FieldtechnicianNewadvancesintheInternetofThingscouldmakethisworkobsolete.Low-costsensorscombinedwithhighavailabilitycellular／satellitecommunicationsandcloudtechnologyarebeingstartedtoautomateandalarmthesesites,andcanbecheckedandmaintainedfromadesktopormobiledevice.SalesrepresentativeBut,e-commerceischanginghowwemakepurchasingdecisions,especiallythosewherethereisn’tmuchdifferentiationamongthemajorcompetitors.Ifyou’resellingahigh-differentiationproductand／orahigh-price,low-volumeproductyouhavesomejobsecurity,butifyou’resellingahigh-volume,low-differentiationproduct,youbetterstartpolishingyourresume,saidDougCamplejohn,CEOofFliptop.“Thesekindofproductsalesareallmovingonline.”1、WhatcanGoogle’sWordLensdo?A．Translatebyimageandvoicerecognitionsoftware.B．Speakthephraseorwordforyou.C．Makereal-timetranslation.D．Allowyoutotypeinawordorphrase.2、Whatcanweinferfromthesecondpart?A．Alltherestaurantsownautomatedorderingbooths.B．Serviceproblemscan’tbehandledautomatically.C．CookswillnotbeautomatedbyAIandrobots.D．CustomerswillhavenocomplaintsbecauseofAI．3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“obsolete”meaninPart3?A．Abandoned.B．Welcome.C．Forbidden.D．Efficient.4、Whatdoestheauthormeanby“youbetterstartpolishingyourresume”inthelastparagraph?A．Youmustvalueyourpresentwork.B．Youhavesomejobsecurity.C．Yourresumeneedscorrectingfurther.D．Youshouldconsiderchangingthejob.Text3BikesharinghavebecomepopularwordsincitiesfromCapeTowntoShanghaitoMelbourne.Planners,politiciansandmediakeepshowingofftheirbenefits:reducingpollution,congestion,travelcostsandoildependence,whileimprovingpublichealth.Bikesharingalsohelpsmakecitiesappearmodern,dynamicandworld-wide—qualitiesmuchsoughtafterbythecreativeclass.Butwhatmakesforasuccessfulpublicbike-sharingprogram?Thisisanimportantquestionbecauseinstallingonerequiressignificantpublicandprivateinvestmentandadjustmenttothebuiltenvironment.Whilemanyprogramshavebeenlaunchedamongmuchpraise,oftentheirpopularityhassoondeclined.Manyendupoperatingatafinanciallossanddependonotherprofitableenterprisestocross-subsidize(交叉补贴)them.Somehaveresultedinthrown-awaybikesbecominganeyesore.Understandingwhichfactorsenhanceorstoppublicbikesharingiscriticalinhelpingcitiesdecidewhethersuchaprogramisworkable,beforeconsideringwhatdesignandsittingwillworkbest.Drawingoncurrentknowledge,wediscusstheimportanceofthelocallandscape,climate,cyclinginfrastructure(基础设施)andlanduse.Wealsotouchonotherfactors,suchasthelegalenvironmentandthecharacteristicsofthebike-sharingprogramitself.Takenaturalenvironmentforexample.Twonaturalenvironmentfactorsareknowntoaffectparticipation:hillinessandweather.Hillinessdiscouragesbalancedbike-sharinguse,asusersavoidreturningbicyclestostationsonhilltops.Thosestationsendupbeingempty,whilestationsonflatareasareoftenfull,souserscannotfindastationtoreturntheirbikes.Asforweather,idealtemperaturerangesvarybytheclimatezone.Casestudiesshowwarmanddryweatherencouragespublicbike-sharinguse.Rainandstrongwindreducethefrequencyoftrips.However,someapproaches,suchasprovidingsheltered,shaded,orevenheatedorcooledcyclinginfrastructure,couldproveuseful.1、WhatcanweinferaboutbikesharingfromParagraph1?A．Ithasnodisadvantage.B．Itiswelcomedworldwide.C．Itcansolveeveryproblem.D．Itisthesymbolofmoderncities.2、Whatisthecurrentsituationofbike-sharingprograms?A．Manyofthemrunataloss.B．Mostofthemmakehugeprofits.C．Theyarethemostpromisingbusiness.D．Theirdevelopmentisdeterminedbypublicinvestment.3、Whydoestheauthormentionthenaturalenvironment?A．Toshowuser’sinterestinvariousnaturalenvironment.B．Toshowthedecisivefunctionofnaturalenvironment.C．Toshowthenecessityofbike-sharingprograms.D．Toshowthesignificanceofsomefactors.4、Whichofthefollowingmightincreasebike-sharinguse?A．Hilliness.B．Attractivebikes.C．Rainandstrongwind.D．Perfectcyclinginfrastructure.Text4Doyouknowhowitiswhenyouseesomeoneyawnandyoustartyawningtoo?Orhowharditistobeamongpeoplelaughingandnotlaughyourself?Well,apparentlyit’sbecausewehavemirrorneurons(神经元)inourbrains.Putsimply,theexistenceofmirrorneuronssuggeststhateverytimeweseesomeoneelsedosomething,ourbrainsimitateit,whetherornotweactuallyperformthesameaction.Thisexplainsagreatdealabouthowwelearntosmile,talk,walk,danceorplaysports.Buttheideagoesfurther:mirrorneuronsnotonlyappeartoexplainphysicalactions,theyalsotellusthatthereisabiologicalbasisforthewayweunderstandotherpeople.Mirrorneuronscanundoubtedlybefoundalloverourbrains,butespeciallyintheareawhichrelatetoourabilitytouselanguages,andtounderstandhowotherpeoplefeel.Researchershavefoundthatmirrorneuronsrelatestronglytolanguage.Agroupofresearchersdiscoveredthatiftheygavepeoplesentencestolistento(forexample:“Thehandtookholdoftheball”),thesamemirrorneuronsweretriggeredaswhentheactionwasactuallyperformed(inthisexample,actuallytakingholdofaball).Anyproblemswithmirrorneuronsmaywellresultinproblemswithbehavior.Muchresearchsuggeststhatpeoplewithsocialandbehavioralproblemshavemirrorneuronswhicharenotfullyfunctioning.However,itisnotyetknownexactlyhowthesediscoveriesmighthelpfindtreatmentsforsocialdisorders.Researchintomirrorneuronsseemstoprovideuswithevermoreinformationconcerninghowhumansbehaveandinteract.Indeed,itmayturnouttobetheequivalentforneuroscienceofwhatEinstein’stheoryofrelativitywasforphysics.Andthenexttimeyoufeeltheurgetocoughinthecinemawhensomeoneelsedoes-well,perhapsyou’llunderstandwhy.1、Mirrorneuronscanexplain.A．whywecrywhenwearehurtB．whywecoughwhenwesufferfromacoldC．whywesmilewhenweseesomeoneelsesmileD．whyweyawnwhenweseesomeoneelsestayuplate2、Theunderlinedword“triggered”inthethirdparagraphprobablymeans“”.A．setoff B．cutoffC．builtup D．brokenup3、Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatmirrorneurons.A．relatetohumanbehaviorandinteractionB．controlhumanphysicalactionsandfeelingsC．resultinbadbehaviorandsocialdisordersD．determineourknowledgeandlanguageabilities4、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Waystofindmirrorneurons. B．Problemsofmirrorneurons.C．Existenceofmirrorneurons. D．Functionsofmirrorneurons.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)KennethWilliams1．(consider)oneofthegreatestBritishcomedyactorsofthetwentiethcenturyHisvoice,ashisoutstandinggift,actuallydefendedhimasa2．(perform)Williamswouldoftenspendweeks3．(decide)howacharactershouldsoundandthis“voice”determinedhisapproachtoeachrole4．evenafterhehadchosenhis“voice”,hedidn’talwayssticktoitInthemiddleofasingleperformance,hewouldoccasionallychangethetoneorspeedofhisspeech,for5．(great)comiceffectWhilestillabeginner,hefeltheshouldbegiventhefreedomtodoashewishedonstageandoften6．(ignore)hisdirectors’instructionsThisgreatlyannoyedsomedirectors,whorefused7．(work)withhimSometimes,hewouldcompletelyignorethescriptandmakeuphisownlinesduringperformanceAlthoughhewasproudofhisabilitytogo“offscript”,hebecameextremelyangryifotheractorstriedtodothesame,8．(argue)thattheyweresimplynotgoodatitWilliamslovedtomakehisaudiencelaughWhenperformingascene9．therewerefewlaughs,hewouldoftenmakeup10．ownjokes,whichalwaysentertainedtheaudience,butsometimesalsoruinedthesceneAuniversityprofessorandhiselderlymotherhavebecomesocialmediastarsinChinaProfHuhasbeenbringinghis80-year-oldmother1．hasAlzheimer’s,tohisclassesFreshmenattheuniversityatfirstassumedthatshewasa2．(retire)professorsittinginonclasses,before3．(realise)itwasProfHu’smotherSheisveryquietduringhisclassesandthestudentshavecometoacceptherwith4．(warm)ItisreportedthatProfHu’sfatherdiedin2011,andalthoughhehas5．(young)sisters,hehastakenontheresponsibilityoflookingafterhismother,becauseherbraindiseasemeansthatheistheonlyonesherecognisesHesaidthathersymptomswerenowsosevere6．“shecannottellthedifferencebetweenwhensheisholdingasoftdrink,sugar,salt,orwashingpowder”WeibousershavepraisedProfHu7．afilialson(孝子),aswellasagoodeducator-notjustineconomics,butinlifeRespecttowardsparents,eldersandancestors8．(consider)akeyvalueinChinesesocietyandcultureTheconcept9．(go)backto400BCandisacorevirtueofConfucianism(儒家),describedintheearly10．(work)ofChina’sbest-knownscholarSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Manyofustendtocompareourselvestootherpeople.1、Whenyoucompareyourselftoyourfriendorcoworkeroccasionally,there’snothingwrongwithit,assuchacomparisonhelpsyoubecomebetterandstaymotivatedtoreachyourgoals.However,ifyouareconstantlycomparingyourselftoothers,it’saredflag.Ifyoucompareyourselftoaprevioustimeinyourlifeandyoubelievethatyourpastwasbetterthanyourpresent,it’sasuresignyouunconsciouslycompareyourselftoothers.2、Focusonyourpresentandenjoynewhappyandbadmomentsinyourlifeinsteadofpastones.Doyouwanttomakemoremoneybecauseyourfriendhasahigherpaycheckthanyou?Youthinkthatyourneighbors,friends,andcoworkershaveabetterlifebecausetheycanaffordtobuyanewcar.But,areyousurethattheyreallycanaffordallthosethings?Afterall,theymighthavelotsofdebtsandfinancialproblems.3、Probablyyouoftensaysomethinglike‘Yourhairismorebeautifulthanmine’or‘You’resoslimandI’msoplumpsinceIcan’tdropthoseextrapounds.’Youshouldnevereversaysuchthings.4、Youarespecialandyouareabsolutelybeautifulnomatteryourage,weightandheight.Manyofusaretryingtostopcomparingourselvestoothers,butatthesametimemanyofusdon’tevenknowthatwehavesuchabadhabit.5、Remember,nooneisperfect.Staygrateful,loveyourselfandenjoyyourpresentlife.A．Whenyoucompare,youfindyourstrengthsandweaknesses.B．Learnhowtoloveyourbody,acceptyourselfandloveyourself.C．Peoplewhoareconstantlycomparingthemselvestoothersaremorelikelytosucceed.D．Yourpastwasnotasgoodasyoumaythinknow.E.Comparingyourselftoothershasitsadvantagesanddisadvantages.F.Comparingbringsinsecurityandmakesusmiserable.G.Moreover,moneywillnevermakeyouhappy,rememberit.Youaresittingonthedesk.Ateacheriswritingontheblackboard.Kidsareyellingintheplaygroundoutside.Abookfallsoffthedesknexttoyou.Suddenly,theteacherhandsyouapopquiz.Don’tpanic!1、You’reina“virtual（虚拟的）classroom”.Everythingyouseeandheariscomingtoyouthroughacomputer-operateddisplaythatyou’rewearingonyourheadlikeapairofverybigglasses.Wearingthiskindofvirtual-realityequipment,youcanfindyourselfsittinginaclassroom,touringafamousmuseum,wanderingacrossastrangelandscap