考研《英语一》江都市2023年巅峰冲刺试卷含解析

考研《英语一》江都市2023年巅峰冲刺试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Haveyoueverbeentemptedtocutacomerortotaketheeasiestroute,thoughyouknowitmaynot.1bethebestone?Orhaveyouevermadea2becauseitwasquickandsimple,knowingthatitmightcomebacktobiteyoulater!Iappreciateaparable(寓言)DanishphilosopherSorenKierkegardtoldaboutthe3oftakingtheeasyroute.Itisstoryabouta4duck.Thoughlifewasdificult5thebeautifulcreature.6theboundlessheavensandtheendlessstretchesofwilderness.Soaringabouttreetopsandtowns,theduckwasasymboloffreedomtoitstamecounterparts相对物)，whocouldnot7Oneeveningduringfallmigration,he8toenterabarnyardwhereafarmerwas9hisducks,Thebeautifulcreatureatethe10thefarmersprinkled(撒)aboutandlikeditSomuchthathestayedthenightinabedof11straw.Heatetheduck’scornagainthenextday.AndthenextAndthenext...When12came,heheardhisoldcompanionsflyingoverheadandanalmostforgottenlongingdeep.13himawoke.Theduckhadreducedhisinstinctforfreedomoverthe14winter.Nowhelongedto15hiscomradesinthesky,buthehadgrownfatandunabletofly.Thewildduckhadbecomeatameduck.Theeasywaythroughourproblems,though.16maynotbethebestway.Alwaysremember.Theonlyplaceyouwillfindsuccessbefore17isinthedictionary!It’salwayseasiertoborrowthantosave;easiertojumpinnowthantodothehardworkofplanning;easiertocutcomersthantodoitright;easierto18thesamethantomakechanges19youwanttofly,youmayhavetopayaprice.But20isworthit-atanycost!Areyoureadytosoar?1、A．likelyB．necessarilyC．graduallyD．obviously2、A．betB．differenceC．decisionD．suggestion3、A．resultsB．conditionsC．benefitsD．dangers4、A．wildB．fatC．cleverD．brave5、A．atonetimeB．attimesC．atonceD．atnight6、A．ignoredB．admiredC．hatedD．disliked7、A．thinkB．dreamC．flyD．run8、A．attemptedB．intendedC．happenedD．decided9、A．watchingB．feedingC．washingD．gathering10、A．breadB．wheatC．grainD．corn11、A．warmB．thinC．hardD．damp12、A．winterB．fallC．springD．summer13、A．withinB．beyondC．toD．for14、A．bitterB．coldC．comfortableD．tough15、A．joinB．visitC．welcomeD．greet16、A．interestingB．surprisingC．instructiveD．attractive17、A．payB．effortC．rewardD．prize18、A．goB．getC．becomeD．remain19、A．IfB．BeforeC．AlthoughD．Since20、A．adventureB．experienceC．justiceD．freedomSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1FlyingHighBarringtonIrvingmadehishistoricflightandfoundedaneducationalnon-profit-makingorganization.Hismessageforkids:“Theonlythingthatseparatesyoufromscientistsisdetermination,hardworkandastronglikingforwhatyouwanttoachieve.”Thesecret,hebelieves,ishavingadreaminthefirstplace,andthatstartswithlearningexperiencesthatinspirekidstobuildcareers.ThemomentofinspirationforIrvingcameattheageof15inhisparents’bookstore.Onecustomer,aprofessionalpilot,askedIrvingifhe’dthoughtaboutbecomingapilot.“ItoldhimIdidn’tthinkIwassmartenough;butthenextdayhetookmetothecockpit(驾驶舱)ofthecommercialairplaneheflew,andjustlikethatIwashooked.”Tofollowhisdream,IrvingturneddownafootballscholarshiptotheUniversityofFlorida.Hewashedairplanestoearnmoneyforaflightschoolandincreasedhisflyingskillsbypractisingathomeona$40flightsimulator(模拟)videogame.Thenanotherdreamtookhold:flyingalonearoundtheworld.Hefacedmorethan50rejectionsforsponsorshipbeforeconvincingsomecompaniestodonateaircraftcomponents.Hetookoffwithnoweatherradar,node-icingsystem,andjust$30inhispocket.“IliketodothingspeoplesayIcan’tdo.”After97days,26stopsanddozensofthunderstorms,hetoucheddowntoacheeringcrowdinMiami.“Itwasseeingsomanyyoungpeoplewatchingandlisteningthatpushedmeintogivingbackwithmyknowledgeandexperience.”Irvinghasbeendoingiteversince.Hesetuphisnon-profit-makingorganization,ExperienceAviation(航空),aimingtoincreasethenumbersofyouthinaviationandscience-relatedcareers.Kidsattendprogrammesdealingwithhands-onroboticsprojectsandflightsimulatorchallenges.“Wewanttocreatechancesforstudentstoaccomplishsomethingamazing,”henotes.PerhapsIrving’smostpowerfuleducationaltoolistheexamplehisownlifeprovides.Afterlandinghisrecord-breakingflightatage23,hesaid,“EveryonetoldmeIwastooyoung,thatIdidn’thaveenoughexperience,strength,orknowledge.TheytoldmeitwouldtakeforeverandI’dnevercomehome.Well...guesswhat?”1、AccordingtoIrving,whatisthemostimportantinachievingsuccess?A．Meetingpeoplewhoprovideunexpectedhelp.B．Gettingachancetostudytechnicalknowledge.C．Havingsomethingspecificthatyouwanttoaccomplish.D．Developingcommunicationwithdifferentorganizations.2、WhatIrvingrepliedtothepilotinthebookstoresuggestedthat______.A．hefeltembarrassedtorefusetheofferB．hewasdoubtfulabouthisownabilitiesC．heknewhiseffortswouldberewardedD．herealizedimmediatelyhowluckyhewas3、WhatcanwelearnaboutIrvinginParagraph3?A．Hechosetoreducehisbudgetaslowaspossible.B．Hewasfinallygivenenoughmoneytokeepgoing.C．Hegotthemostusefulflyingtipsfromhisvideogame.D．Hetookonafurtherchallengeafterheknewhowtofly.4、Irvingsetuphisnon-profit-makingorganizationbecause______.A．hehopedtobecomeapublicfigureB．heexpectedtostartabusinessinotherfieldsC．hesawtherewasgreatinterestinwhathewasdoingD．hethoughthecouldteachmorethanflightschoolscouldText2AnewstudyexploresthecustomoftippingintheUnitedStates.ManyAmericansgivetipstopeoplewhoperformajobforthem,especiallyworkersintheserviceindustry.Theypayalittleextratopeoplecuttingtheirhair,drivingthemacrosstownorservingthemamealatarestaurant.Theresearchersfoundthatmengivebiggertipstorestaurantworkersthanwomen.AndpeoplewholiveinthenorthernUSaremoregenerouswithtipsthanthoselivingintheSouth.Peoplewhoearn$50,000ormoreayeargivebiggertipsthanthosewhoearnlessthan$50,000.Thereisonelikelyreason:thewealthierAmericanshavemoremoneytospend.MichaelLynnisaprofessorofconsumerbehaviorandmarketingattheCornellUniversitySchoolofHotelAdministrationinNewYork.Inotherwords,heknowsalotabouttheissueoftipping.Inearliersurveys,Lynnsaidhefoundmixedresultsonthegenerosityofmenandwomenwhenitcomestotipping.Insomestudies,mengavebiggertipsthanwomen.Inothers,womengavemoremoney.Lynn’sownresearchinAmericanrestaurantsfoundthatmengivebiggertipswhentherestaurantserverisawomanandwomengivemorewhentheserverisaman.Tipsareveryimportanttoserviceemployees.Peoplewhoworkatrestaurantsoftengetmostoftheirearningsfromtips.Nationwide,Americansgenerallytipbetween15to20percentatrestaurantsandleavefrom$2toS10adayforthepeoplewhocleantheirhotelrooms.Tipsof15percentofthereadingonthemeter(计价器)arealsocommonforpeoplewhodrivetaxis.Buthereissomethingtokeepinmind.Ifyouareabletogivethepersonservingyouatiporabiggeronethanwhatisexpected,yourgenerositywillbewelcome.Manyserviceworkersdonotmakemuchmoney,andevenanextradollarortwocanmakeadifferenceintheirlives.1、WhatisparagraphImainlyabout?A．Astudyinarestaurant. B．Ajobofferingalotoftips.C．TheserviceindustryintheUS. D．ThecustomoftippingintheUS.2、WhatisLynn’sfindinginAmericanrestaurants?A．Peoplegivemoretipstotheoppositesexserver.B．Peoplearealwaysmoregeneroustoserviceemployers.C．Mengivethesametipstothewomenrestaurantserversaswomen.D．Menalwaysgivemoretipstothemenrestaurantserversthanwomen.3、HowmuchtipsdoAmericansgenerallypayifthereadingonthetaximeteris$100?A．$2. B．$10.C．$15. D．$20.4、Whatistheauthorsattitudetowardstipping?A．Doubtful. B．Critical.C．Uncaring. D．Supportive.Text3HomefromtheNavy,IstartedschoolatGreenvilleCollegeinmyhometownofIllinois.I’dbeenoutofhighschoolforfouryears,butmyhighschoolheadmaster,Mr.Gardner,invitedmetoaValentine’sdaydancepartyatschool.Thethoughtofseeingmyformerteacherswasexciting.SoIagreed.WhenFridaycame,Icleanedup,dressedupanddrovetothehighschoolgym.IchattedwithmyteachersandapproachedMr.Gardnertothankhimbeforeleaving.Justthen,thebandstartedplayingandayounggirlstooduptosing.OnelookatandIwascrazy—Ihadneverseensuchabeautifulgirl!IaskedMr.Gardnerwhoshewas,andheanswered,“That’sMarilynRiley,CutRiley’sdaughter.”Iwasshockedtosaytheleast.Theylivedjustaroundthecornerfromme.Iwalkedacrossthegymfloortointroducemyself,“Hi,I’mJackJoseph.”“Iknowwhoyouare,”washernot-too-friendlyresponse.“Wouldyouliketodance?”Iasked.“No!I’mworking,”sheshotback.“CanIcallyounextweekforamoviedate?”Iasked.“No,”washerresponse.ForthenextmonthIphoned,tryingtosetupadate.Shealwayshadthesameanswer:No.thenonerainyafternooninMarchasIwasdrivinghomeafterbasketballpractice,IsawMarilyn,walkingwithnoumbrella,noraincoat,nohat.Ipulledalongsideherandaskedifsheneededaride,halfexpectinghertosayno.instead,shesteppedovertheroadsideandsatdownontheseatnexttome.Itwasonlyafewblockstoherhouse,butafterpullingintoherdrivewaywetalkedfor45minutes.Itwasmagicfromthenon.1、WhydidJackdecidetoattendtheparty?A．ThepartywasholdtowelcomehimbackhomeB．MarilynwouldbeintroducedtohimatthepartyC．HecouldmeetsomeofhisformerteachersthereD．TheygatheredtheretocelebrateValentine’sDay2、Whatwastheauthor’sattitudetowardstheparty?A．CasualB．FormalC．PassiveD．worried3、Wecaninferfromthetextthat__________.A．JackonceservedinthearmyafterhighschoolB．ittookJack45minutestodriveMarilynhomeC．JackandMarilynwerefamiliarwitheachotherD．itwasMarilyn’scoldattitudethatinterestedJack4、Howwouldthestorymostprobablydevelopintheend?A．MarilynwouldfallinlovewithJackB．JackwouldmakegreatachievementsincollegeC．MarilynwouldbecomeafamoussingerD．JackwouldhavefrequentconflictswithMarilynText4Taxi-bookingappUberagreedtosellitsbusinessinChinatoDidiChuxing.Thetwofirmshadbeenfiercecompetitors,butDidiChuxinghadcontrolledtheChinesemarketwithan87%share.UberChinalaunchedin2014,butithadfailedtomakeanyprofitforalongtime.ChengWei,founderandchiefexecutiveofDidiChuxing,saidthetwocompanieshadlearnedagreatdealfromeachotheroverthepasttwoyearsinChina.Headdedthatthedealwouldsetthemobiletransportationindustryonahealthierpathofgrowthatahigherlevel.Aspartofthedeal,Mr.ChengwouldjointheboardofUber,whileUberchiefexecutiveTravisKalanickwouldalsojoinDidi’sboard.Uber’sChinabusinesswouldownitsseparatebrandingwhileUS-basedUberTechnologieswouldholdabout17.5%inthecombinedcompany.DidiChuxingisbackedbyChineseInternetgiantsTencentandAlibaba.UberhadbeenstrugglingtobreakintotheChinesemarketdespitehavingChinesesearchengineBaiduasaninvestor.LastFebruary,thecompanyadmitteditwaslosingmorethan$1billionayearinChina.“FundingtheirChinesedreamswasbecomingtooexpensiveforUber,”DuncanClark,chairmanofBeijing-basedconsultancyBDA,toldtheBBC．TravisKalanicksaid,“Asabusinessman,I’velearnedthatbeingsuccessfulisaboutlisteningtoyourheadaswellasfollowingyourheart.”Thefiercecompetitionhadledbothcompaniestospendmuchmoreontheirjourneys.Thecombinationislikelytoseefewersuchsubsidies（补贴）.“Onethingtowatchcarefullyishowquicklyconsumersfeeltheimpactassubsidiesarewithdrawn.”Mr.Clarkadded.ThedealwithDidiChuxingcamejustdaysafterChinahadagreedtoprovidealegalframeworkfortaxi-orderingapps.BothUberandDidiwelcomedthedecision.ThenewrulestookeffectlastNovemberandcould,amongotherthings,forbidsuchplatformstooperatebelowcost.1、Accordingtothesecondparagraph,whatcanweknow?A．Beingsuccessfulisaboutlisteningtoyourheadandfollowingyourheart.B．Thedealwouldmakethemobiletransportationindustrygrowmuchfaster.C．DidiChuxinghadlearntmoreinChinathanUberoverthepasttwoyears.D．Mr.ChengwouldbeworkingasamemberoftheboardofUberasplanned.2、Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．UbersoldChinesebusinesstoDidiChuxingB．UsingDidiChuxingbringsmoresubsidiesC．ListentoyourheadandfollowyourheartD．ThenewrulestookeffectlastNovember3、WhatistheimpactofthefiercecompetitionbetweenUberandDidi?A．UberdominatedtheChinesemarketwithan87%share.B．Chinaprovidedalegalframeworkfortaxi-orderingapps.C．FundingtheirChinesedreamsbecameexpensiveforUber.D．ChinesesearchengineBaidubecameaninvestorofUber’s.4、Thepassageisprobablytakenfromawebsiteabout________.A．appsB．politicsC．economyD．technologyPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)TheseventhdayoftheseventhlunarmonthistheonlyChinesefestival1．（connect）withloveinthelunarcalendarValentine’sDayinChinausually2．（fall）inAugust3．theeveningofthe7thdayofthe7thlunarmonth,NiulangandZhinümeetonabridgeofmagpies（喜鹊）acrosstheMilkyWayIfitrainsthatnight,therainwillbethetearsofNiulangandZhinüComparedwithlovestoriesinwesternlegends（传说），4．storyofNiulangandZhinüseemsnotsoromanticTheyjustwaitpatientlyontheriverbank,5．（believe）thattheirlovecanbeworththeirnotstayingtogetherUnlikeStValentine’sDayinother6．（country），thereisnotsomuchimportanceongivingchocolates，7．（beauty）flowersandkissesInstead,Chinesegirlspreparefruits,melonsandsoonasofferingstoZhinüTheyaskZhinütogivethemwisdomandhighskillsinmakinghand-madeartswithneedlesinthehopeoffindingtheirsatisfactoryhusbandsOnthatday,peopleinloveliketogotothelocaltempleandhope8．（get）theirloveandpossiblemarriageAtnight,peoplesitoutdoorstoobservethestars9．（happy）Someoldpeoplesaythatifyoustandunderagrapevine（葡萄藤），youcanprobablyoverhear10．NiulangandZhinüaretalkingaboutHowwouldyoufeelifyouwokeupandfoundyourentirecomputers—includingyourphotos,yourrecentdocuments—nolonger1．(access)?Whatifyoufoundoutthattheyhadbeenwipedfromyourcomputer,2．(leave)youwithnothingbutheartache?Guesswhat?IthappenstopeopleeverysingledayEveryday,peopleacrossthecountryheadintotheirlocalApplestorein3．(tear),brokencomputerinhand,prayingastheywaitinline4．anexpensiverepairmight,justmight,recoverthepriceless,irreplaceablefilesAfewgetlucky5．fortherest,there’snothinganyonecando6．(help)Hasn’tithappenedtoyou?Ifyourcomputerremainsunprotected,itwill,andit’sonly7．matteroftimeButthankstorecentbreakthroughsincomputerbackup(备份)technology,younowhaveanumberofoptionstoprepare,andifyou’resmart,whenyourcomputer8．(crash),youshouldn’thaveanytrouble9．(get)100%ofyourfilesbackthatsamedayI’mnottalkingaboutanexternalharddriveI’mtalkingaboutanonlinebackupsolutionthatruns10．(quiet)inthebackgroundonyourcomputerIfyouhaveoneinstalled(安装),whenyourcomputercrashes,you’llbejustoneclickawayfrombringingyourfilesbacktolifeSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Manystudentshavetolivewithroommateswhilegoingtoschooloruniversity.Havingaroommatecanbeoneofthebestexperiences,oreasilyoneoftheworst.1、Followthesefivetipstoavoidthecommonmistakesthatmakegoodroommaterelationshipsworse.Talkthingsout.2、Ifsomethinghappens,sitdownwithyourroommatesandhaveaface-to-faceconversation.Complainingaboutyourroommatesbehindtheirbackscreatesnothingbutawkwardsituationsandgeneralunhappiness.3、Someroommatesbecomethebestoffriends,andsomedon’t.Don’tputpressureonyourselforyourroommatetoreachthislevel,especiallywhenyoufirstmeet.Remember,youaretryingtomakeanewfriend,notscareyourroommateaway.Andifyourroommatedoesn’tendupbeingyourbestfriend,thereisnoneedtoworryaboutit.Cleanupafteryourself.Oratleast,keepyourmessonyourside.4、Butbeingconsideratewithwhereyouputyourownstuffwillhelpyouavoidthearguments.Askbeforeyoutake.Thisappliestofood,clothes,suppliesandanythingelsethatyoudon’town.5、Evenifyoubothagreetoshareeverythingyoushouldstillask.A．Don’texpecttobebestfriends.B．Communicationisofvitalimportance.C．Youdon’tneedtokeeptheroomcleanandorganizedallthetime.D．Roomscanbereallyeasyforamesstopileup.E.Ifyouwanttohaveagoodrelationshipwithyourroommate,itallstartswithyou.F.Notallroommatescanbecomeyourbestfriends.G.Showyourroommatethatyouhaverespectforhisorherbelongings.RisingthroughstagestorealizeourselvesManymodernpeoplehavetheproblemthattheydon’tknowwhotheyareandwhattheirpurposeis.1、Oncehighschoolseniorsgraduate,theyseemto