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考研《英语一》茂名市化州市2023年模拟预测试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Formany,justtakingpartinasinglemarathonistheachievementofalifetime.ButforJulieWeiss,ithasbecomea1routine.Shehasrun12marathonsonceaweek—forthepastyearinmemoryofherdadwho2just35daysafterhewas3withpancreaticcancer(胰腺癌).WhenJulieWeisslostherfatherin2010,shewas4tofindtheresearchforpancreaticcancerissoshortoffund.“Itmademefeel5”shesaid,“IknewIhadtodosomething.”Sothismarathonqueen,6shecallsherself,didwhatshedidbest;shewentrunning.Havingcompleted25marathonsduringthe7twoyears,Julienowvowed(发誓)torun12marathonsin12weeksin8ofherfather.Afteraskingpeopleto9moneyforeachmarathon,she10awebsite,marathongoddess,com,tocollectmoneyforthePancreaticCancerActionNetwork(PANCAN),anonprofitorganization.Juliebeganherincredible11withamarathoninRomeandthenenteredaraceevery12insomecityacrossNorthAmerica.13leavingworkat5p.m.onFridayshewouldbereadytobeginthenextrace,beforeshe14hometoCaliforniaonSunday.Juliefinishedher1,362.4-milejourneyinMarch2013,15morethan$200,000intheprocessforPANCAN.Whilerunning,shestucktoastricttrainingschedule.“Mybody’sgettingusedtothis.I’mchangingmydiet,becomingmorehealthyandlearningtorunmore16”shesaid.Whenhermusclesbeganto17,shekepther18inmind.“Whenyoudowhatyoulove,forthoseyoulove,thatiswherethe19happen.Togetherwecanmakea(n)20,andpavethewayforahappy,healthy,cancerfreelife.”shesaid.1、A.weekly B.monthly C.daily D.yearly2、A.passedby B.passedaway C.diedoff D.diedout3、A.connected B.diagnosed C.treated D.dealt4、A.inspired B.exhausted C.interested D.shocked5、A.desirable B.helpless C.hopeful D.wishful6、A.while B.what C.as D.since7、A.previous B.precious C.present D.precise8、A.search B.need C.honor D.place9、A.pay B.donate C.make D.earn10、A.setup B.madeup C.heldup D.brokeup11、A.experiment B.stage C.road D.challenge12、A.day B.morning C.weekend D.weekday13、A.At B.By C.With D.On14、A.parted B.left C.headed D.missed15、A.raising B.earning C.spending D.wasting16、A.merrily B.efficiently C.specifically D.casually17、A.swell B.stress C.burn D.ache18、A.strength B.relief C.motivation D.interest19、A.miracles B.accidents C.stories D.events20、A.offer B.sacrifice C.promise D.differenceSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Ifyoucouldtravelbackintimefivecenturies,you’dencounterafreshlypainted“MonaLisa”inRenaissanceEuropeandcoolertemperaturesacrosstheNorthernHemisphere.ThiswasaworldinthemidstoftheLittleIceAgeandaperiodofvastEuropeanexplorationnowknownastheAgeofDiscovery.Butwhatifwecouldlook500yearsintothefutureandglimpsetheEarthofthe26thcentury?Wouldtheworldseemasdifferenttousasthe21stcenturywouldhaveseemedtoresidentsofthe16century?Forstarters,whatwilltheweatherbelike?Dependingonwhomyouask,the26thcenturywilleitherbealittlechillyorextremelyhot.Somesolaroutputmodelssuggestthatbythe2500s,Earth’sclimatewillhavecooledbackdowntonearLittleIceAgeconditions.Otherstudiespredictthatongoingclimatechangeandfossilfuelusewillleavemuchoftheplanettoohotforhumanlifeby2300.SomeexpertsdatethebeginningofhumanclimatechangebacktotheIndustrialRevolutioninthe1800s,otherstoslash-and-burnagriculturalpracticesinprehistorictimes.Eitherway,tool-wieldinghumansaltertheirenvironment—andour26thcenturytoolsmightbequiteimpressiveindeed.TheoreticalphysicistandfuturistMichioKakupredictsthatinamere100years,humanitywillmaketheleapfromatypezerocivilizationtoatypeIcivilizationontheKardashevScale.Inotherwords,we’llbecomeaspeciesthatcanusetheentiresumofaplanet’senergy,masteringcleanenergytechnologiessuchasfusionandsolarpower.Furthermore,they’llbeabletohandleplanetaryenergyinordertocontrolglobalclimate.Technologyhasimprovedsignificantlysincethe1500s,andthispacewilllikelycontinueinthecenturiestocome.PhysicistStephenHawkingproposesthatbytheyear2600,thisgrowthwouldsee10newtheoreticalphysicspaperspublishedevery10seconds.IfMoore’sLawholdstrueandbothcomputerspeedandcomplexitydoubleevery18months,thensomeofthesestudiesmaybetheworkofhighlyintelligentmachines.Whatothertechnologieswillshapetheworldofthe26thcentury?FuturistandauthorAdrianBerrybelievestheaveragehumanlifespanwillreach140yearsandthatthedigitalstorageofhumanpersonalitieswillenableacomputerizedstateoflivingforever.Humanswillfarmtheoceans,travelinstarshipsandresideinbothlunarandMartiancolonieswhilerobotsexploretheoutercosmos.1、WhydoestheauthormentiontheLittleIceAgeinthefirstparagraph?A.Toshowtheseverityofthecurrentglobalwarming.B.Tostressthecloseconnectionwiththecurrentclimate.C.Toprovidecontrasttothepredictionoffutureclimate.D.Toillustratetheimportanceofprotectingtheenvironment.2、ThepredictionthatEarthwillcooldownisbasedon________.A.changesinsolaractivity B.ongoingclimatechangeC.previousgeneralassumptions D.currentconsumptionoffossilfuel3、Whateffectwillthe26thcenturytechnologieshaveonhumanbeings?A.Humanswillsufferfromsevereglobalwarming.B.Cybertechnologyhelpshumanpersonalitiessurvive.C.Humansneedn’tworkwiththeapplicationofrobots.D.Highlyintelligentmachineswillreplacehumans.Text2Englandcontinuestobeoneofthemostpopulartouristdestinationsintheworld.Londoninparticularisoneofthemostvisitedcitiesanddrawspeopleinwithitsappeal,history,andpubs.England’ssmallercities,likeBathandOxford,areequallyasattractivewithalotofcultureandfewercrowds.Liverpool,birthplaceofTheBeatles,hasarichmusicalhistory.Thecountrysidehaswonderfulnaturalbeauty.HerearesometipsontravelinginEngland.Freemuseums—PublicmuseumsofferfreeadmissionineverycitythroughoutEnglandandtheUK.It’sagreatwaytolearnaboutthecountry’smostinfluentialartistsandhistory,andspendarainydaywithoutpayingacent.Bookearly—Bookalltransportationwellinadvance,evenifyoudon’tplantouseit.Farescanbearound£2withalittleplanning.TheMegabusnotonlyrunsbusesbutalsoprovidestrainsthroughoutEnglandandisthebestchoiceforcheaptravelthroughoutthecountry.Pubfood—EatinginEnglandcanbequiteexpensive,butforgoodcheapandfillingmeals,visitthelocalpubs,whereyoucangetagoodmealforlessthan£10.Besides,thepubsareagreatwaytomeetpeople!GetaTasteofUKcard—TheTasteoftheUKcardoffersupto50%offatselectedrestaurants.Youdon’tneedtobeanEnglishtogetthecard,andyouneedn’tpaythefirstmonth’smembershipfee,whichisperfectformosttravelers.Takeafreewalkingtour—ManymajorcitiesinEnglandofferfreewalkingtours.Theyusuallylastafewhoursandareagreatwaytoseethecity.1、ComparedwithLondon,Oxfordis.A.moreappealingB.lesscrowdedC.largerinsizeD.richerinhistory2、Whyiseatinginlocalpubssuggested?A.Thepriceoffoodislowthere.B.Thechanceofmeetingstarsishighthere.C.Theserviceisexcellentthere.D.Thediningatmosphereisperfectthere.3、Whatcanbeknownfromthetext?A.AllmuseumsintheUKarefreeofcharge.B.ThebestwaytotravelaroundEnglandisbybus.C.FreewalkingtoursareavailableinonlysomecitiesinEngland.D.HoldersoftheTasteofUKcardcanenjoydiscountsatallrestaurants.Text3ManyShoppingmallsnowhavespecialareasthatoffershopperstheirfirstchancetoexperience“VRtechnology”.Youmayhaveenteredoneoutofcuriosity,oryoumaythinkitisjustanotherpieceofuselesstechnology.Whateveryouropinion,VR,orvirtual(虚拟的)reality,isgoingtobecomeabigpartofourlivesverysoon.2016sawtheintroductionofmanyfancyproductsintheworldofVR,includingMicrosoft'sHoloLensandSamsung'sGearVR.Allofthemofferanexcitinglookatthenewrealities”andopportunitiesthatVRbrings.These,however,aretheearlydaysofatechnologythatisexpectedtogofromstrengthtostrength.And2017lookslikeitisgoingtobetheyearinwhichVRtechnologyreallytakesoff.Forastart,usingVRwillbecomemorenormalin2017.MicrosoftandIntelhavealreadydiscussedtheirplansforsimplerandlessexpensiveVRheadsets.TheideaofVRwillstopbeingasci-fi(science-fiction)idea,andinsteaditwillturnintoanindustryofrealproductsusedaswaystoshowoffimagination.”saidAndrew,adesigneratUSVRCompany,Survios.ItisalsoexpectedthatVRproductswillplayapartinmorecommonandreal-lifefieldslikefashionandfilm.Forexample,toenjoytheatmosphereandenergyofthefrontrowexperienceatafashionshow,fanswillnolongerhavetogoalongintheflesh.InsteadpeoplewillbeabletoenjoytheexperiencebyjustwearingaVRheadsetathome.YoucanalsoexpectVRmirrorsandfitting-roomssoonerratherthanlater.''Thisisanespeciallygoodopportunityforbrandslookingtoofferverypersonalizedexperiences.''saidRoyDeYoungfromUS-basedmarketingagency,PMX.Astimegoeson,therewillbelessdiscussionaboutwhetherpeoplewillacceptVRtechnology.Itwillsimplybeadiscussionofwhen.1、WhydomanyshoppingmallshaveareasforVRexperiences?A.Tocollectshoppers'opinions.B.Tomeetthedemandsofshoppers.C.Tointroducethenewtechnologytoshoppers.D.Toentertainshopperswithnewtechnology.2、Theunderlinedphrase“intheflesh”canbereplacedby_____________.A.intimeB.inpersonC.inlineD.inorder3、WhatcanwelearnaboutVRproductsfromthepassage?A.TheyarecheapforthetimebeingB.Theyarebeingusedalmosteverywhere.C.Theywon'tbeacceptedformanyyears.D.Theywillmeetmorepersonaldemands.4、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?A.VRTakesoverFashionB.VRMirrorarearoundthecornerC.VRisBecomingRealD.VRMeetsourLifeGoalText4LONDON(Reuters)——Organicfruit,deliveredrighttothedoorstep.ThatiswhatGabrielGoldprefers,andheiswillingtopayforit.Ifthisisnotpossible,the26-year-oldcomputertechnicianwillspendtheextramoneyatthesupermarkettobuyorganicfood.“Organicproduceisalwaysbetter,”Goldsaid,“Thefoodisfreeofpesticides(农药),andyouaregenerallysupportingfamilyfarmsinsteadoflargefarms.Andmoreoftenthannot,itislocallygrownandseasonal,soitismoretasty.”Goldisoneofagrowingnumberofshoppersbuyingintotheorganictrend,andsupermarketsacrossBritainarecountingonmorelikehimastheygrowtheirorganicfoodbusiness.Buthowmanyshoppersreallyknowwhattheyaregetting,andwhyaretheywillingtopayahigherpricefororganicproduce?MarketresearchshowsthatGoldandotherswhobuyorganicfoodcangenerallygiveclearreasonsfortheirpreferences—buttheirknowledgeoforganicfoodisfarfromcomplete.Forexample,smallamountsofpesticidescanbeusedonorganicproducts.AndaboutthreequartersoforganicfoodinBritainisnotlocalbutimportedtomeetgrowingdemand.“Thedemandfororganicfoodisincreasingbyaboutonethirdeveryyear,soitisaveryfast-growingmarket."saidSueFlock,aspecialistinthislineofbusiness.1、MoreandmorepeopleinBritainarebuyingorganicfoodbecause________.A.theyconsiderthefoodfreeofpollutionB.theycangetthefoodanywhereC.theyaregettingricherD.theylikehome-grownfruit2、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEtothefactsaboutmostorganicproducesoldinBritain?A.Itgrowsindoorsallyearround.B.Itisgrownonfamilyfarms.C.ItisproducedoutsideBritain.D.Itisproducedonlargefarms.3、Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedwords“theorganictrend”inParagraph2?A.Higherpricesoforganicfood.B.Betterqualityoforganicfood.C.Risingmarketoforganicfood.D.Growinginterestinorganicfood.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Haveyoueveraskedyourselfwhychildrengotoschool?Youwill1.(probable)saythattheygotolearnlanguages,history,scienceandsomeotherknowledgeThat’squitetrue,butdoyouknow2.theylearnthesethings?Wesendourchildrentoschooltopreparethem3.thefuturewhentheygrowupandhavetoworkfor4.(they)NearlyeverythingtheystudyatschoolhassomepracticaluseintheirlifeButisthat5.onlyreasonwhytheygotoschool?Thereismoreineducationthanjust6.(learn)factsWegotoschooltolearnhowtolearn,sothatwhenwehaveleftschoolwecancontinuetolearnAman7.reallyknowshowtolearnwillalwaysbe8.(success),becausewhenhehastodosomethingnew,hewillnotonlybeabletodoitwellhimself,hewillalsobeable9.(teach)othershowtodoitinthebestwaySothepurposeofschoolsisnottoteachlanguages,history,science,etc,buttoteach10.(student)thewaytolearnDoyouhaveanyideaofNewYearpaintings?1.(know)as“paperpaintings”and“paintedpictures”,NewYearpaintingsareaspecialartforminChinesefolkcultureWithoutNewYearpaintings,ourtraditionalChinesefolkculturewouldbemuchless2.(color)Thepaintingsgetsuchanamebecausetheyare3.(most)postedduringtheChineseNewYearholidayfor4.(decorate)andtheyarealsoacceptedasasymbolofNewYear’sgreetingsNewYearpaintingsappearedaroundtheTangdynasty,replacingthepreviousdoorpicturesbelievedtobeabletoprotecttheresidentsanddriveawayghostsIntheSongdynastytheNewYearpaintings5.(create)onalargescale(规模)6.theprintingtechniquesimproving,thecontentandformsofNewYearpaintingsbecamevariousThedevelopmentofthepaintingsmaturedintheMingandQingdynasties,7.thearthititsheyday(全盛期)Therearemany8.(tradition)printingmethodsofNewYearpaintings,9.(include)woodblockprinting,stone-blockprinting,offsetprinting,watercolorpainting,etc10.isreported,woodblock-printedNewYearpaintingsarethemostpopularandinterestingones,accordingtoarecentsurveySectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Readytotakeagapyear?A"GapYear"isaperiodoftimewhenastudenttakesabreakbeforegoingtouniversity.Itisoftenspenttravellingorworking.1、GapyearsarepopularwithEuropeanandAustralianstudents,butremainlesspopularinAmerica.However,inrecentyears,moreandmoreAmericanstudentsarepreparingforcollegebytakingagapyear.Theadvantagesoftakingagapyearareasfollows:2、Althoughyoudon'thavetogoabroadtoexperiencegapyears,mostgapyearstudentscatchthechancetotravelabroad.Youareabletoworkoutwhoyouareandwhatyouarefor.Theexperiencesofdifferentculturesofferyouinterestinglessons.Youcanlearnmoreabouttheworldandgettoknowyourselfbetter.FacechallengesandhavefunAgapyearisnotonlyatimetotakeavacation,butalsoatimetofacechallenges.Gapyearstudentsusuallywork,volunteerortakeserviceprojects.Youhavetolearnhowtogetalongintherealworld.Thisprocessisn'talwayseasy,butitisanimportantpartofgrowingup.3、SavemoneyandimproveyourcollegeadmissionchancesThere'sacommonthoughtthatgapyearsareonlyforrichstudents,butit'snottrue.Actually,takingagapyearcansaveyourmoney.Gapyearstudentsoftentakeapart-timejob.Besides,attheendofagapyear,studentsaremuchmorelikelytoknowwhattostudyincollege.4、5、Bothofthemareexcellentandhavehighgrades.However,onestudenthasmuchpracticalexperienceorhasvolunteeredinhisvacation.Whodoyouthinktheadmissionofficerwillchoose?A.LearnabouttheworldandyourselfB.Onlyinthiswaycanyouenjoylifeandhavefun.C.Checkoutyourgapyearchoicesbeforemakingtherightdecision.D.Itcangiveyoungpeopleusefullearningexperiencesandnewskills.E.Imagineanadmissionofficertryingtoadmitonlyonebetweentwostudents.F.Morestudentsthaneverbeforearetakingagapyearbeforegoingtouniversity.G.Clearlearninggoalscankeepthestudentsworkinghardinstead
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