2023年山西省吕梁地区方山县考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷含解析

2023年山西省吕梁地区方山县考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Sometimespeoplearoundyoucanchangeyourvalues.MyelderbrotherSteve,inthe—1ofmyfatherwhodiedwhenIwassix,gavemeimportantlessonsin2thathelpedmegrowintoanadult.OncewhenIreturned3fromabaseballgame,itwasSteve4tookthetimetoaskmewhathappened.WhenIexplainedthatmybaseballhad5throughMrs.Holt’sbasementwindow,breakingtheglass,Steveencouragedmeto6toher.Afterall,Ishouldhaveplayedintheparkandnotinthepath7buildings.Althoughmy8trembledasIstoodexplaining,Iofferedto9thewindowifshewouldreturnmyball.Ialsolearnedthatpersonalpropertyisa10thing.AfterIfoundashinysilverpeninmyfifth-gradeclassroom.Iwantedtokeepit,butSteveexplainedthatitmightbeimportanttosomeoneelse11thefactthatithadlittlevalue.HeremindedmeofhowmuchI’dhatetolosetosomeoneelsethesmalldogmyfather12fromapieceofcheapwood.Ireturnedthepentomyteacher,and13rememberedthesmellofherperfumeasshepattedmeonmyshoulder.Yetofallthe14Stevegaveme,hisrespectforlifeisthemost15inmymind.AttwelveIkilledasparrowwithagun.Excitedwithmy16,IscreamedtoStevetotakealook.Ishallneverforgetthewayhestoodforalongmomentand17thebirdontheground.Theninadead,quietvoice,heasked,“Didithurtyoufirst,Mark?“Ididn'tknowwhattoanswer.Hecontinuedwithhiseyes18."Theonlytimeyoushouldeventhinkofhurtingalivingthingis19ithurtsyoufirst.Andthenyouthinkalong,longtime."Ireallyfeltterriblethen,butthatmoment20asthemostimportantlessonmybrotherhastaughtme.1、A．absenceB．influenceC．presenceD．appearance2、A．personalitiesB．beliefsC．impressionsD．values3、A．insurpriseB．intearsC．ateaseD．invain4、A．whichB．whatC．whoD．whom5、A．dashedB．rocketedC．swelledD．paced6、A．admitB．subscribeC．confessD．appeal7、A．beneathB．aboveC．inD．between8、A．legsB．handsC．toesD．back9、A．payforB．breakdownC．accountforD．pullthrough10、A．genuineB．sacredC．magicalD．specific11、A．regardlessofB．insteadofC．onaccountofD．inspiteof12、A．producedB．shapedC．purchasedD．carved13、A．thereforeB．evenC．stillD．yet14、A．giftsB．lessonsC．pensD．sparrows15、A．vividB．casualC．permanentD．valid16、A．predictionB．intelligenceC．accuracyD．expectation17、A．staredatB．pickedupC．glaredatD．caughtsightof18、A．blankB．shutC．firmD．wide19、A．asB．forC．sinceD．whether20、A．passesbyB．standsoutC．crowdsofD．fadesofSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1The2019BeijingHorticulturalExpo,thelargestofitskind,haschosenthetheme“LiveGreen,LiveBetter”.Theexpo,openedonApril29inYanqingDistrictofBeijing,isscheduledtolastfor162daysuntilOctober7.Ticketsavailable*Standarddayticket*Designateddayticket*Discountedticket*GroupticketDesignateddays*LaborDayholiday(May1—4)*DragonBoatFestivalholiday(June7—9)*Mid-AutumnFestivalholiday(Sept13—15)*NationalDayholiday(Oct1—7)Ticketsprices*Standarddayticket120yuan*Ordinarydesignateddayticket160yuan*Discountedstandarddayticket80yuan*Discounteddesignateddayticket120yuanTicketsarefreeforchildrenundertheageofsixorshorterthan130centimeters.Discountedticketsareavailableforthosewithdisabilities,seniors(peopleagedat60orabove),children,studentsandPLAsoldiers.WheretobuyVisitorscanbuyorbookticketsfromtwoonlineagents,seventravelagencies,orthreeeventchannels—theeventWeChataccount,theeventapporOnsiteticketkiosks.OpeninghoursOpeningatDeadlineforticketsalesDeadlineforadmissionClosingat8am6pm6:30pm9pmRequirementsBuyingticketsforExpo2019Beijingrequiresreal-nameregistration,andallvisitorsarerequiredtoinputinformationfromtheirIDcards(orvalidpassports,mainlandtravelpermitsforHongKongandMacaoresidents,andmainlandtravelpermitsforTaiwanresidents)tobuyorbookticketsonline.1、Fromthepassage,whatcanwelearn?A．AresidentfromMacaocanonlybookhisticketwithhismainlandtravelpermits.B．TicketscannotbebookedthroughtheeventWeChataccount.C．Onecanbeadmittedinatanytimewithanunlimitedentrypass.D．Visitorsmustusetheirrealnamestobuytickets.2、IfaPLAsoldiertakeshiswife,his64-year-oldfatherandfive-old-yearsontotheexpoonJune7,howmuchwillhepayfortheirtickets?A．360. B．480. C．400. D．520.3、Whereisthepassagemostprobablytakenfrom?A．Anoticeboard. B．Areport. C．Amagazine. D．Abookreview.Text2Asanyplanepassengerwillconfirm,acryingbabyisalmostimpossibletoignore,nomatterhowhardyoutry.Nowscientistsbelievetheymayhaveworkedoutwhy.Ababy’scrypullsattheheartstrings(扣人心弦）inawaywhileothercriesdon’t,researchersfound.Researchersfoundthatababy’scrycantriggeruniqueemotionalresponsesinthebrain,makingitimpossibleforustoignorethem—whetherweareparentsornot.Othertypesofcries,includingcallsofanimalsingreatpain,failtogetthesameresponse…suggestingthebrainisprogrammedtorespondspecificallytoababy’scry.AteamofOxfordUniversityscientistsscannedthebrainsof28menandwomenastheylistenedtoavarietyofcallsandcries.After100milliseconds---roughlythetimeittakestoblink(眨眼)—twopartsofthebrainthatrespondtoemotionlitup.Theirresponsetoababy’scrywasparticularlystrong.Theresponsewasseeninbothmenandwomen—eveniftheyhadnochildren.ResearcherDrChristineParsonssaid,“Youmightreadthatmenshouldjustnoticeababyandstepoveritandnotseeit,butit’snottrue.Thereisaspecialprocessinginmenandwomen,whichmakessensefromanevolutionary(演化的）viewthatbothmenandwomenwouldberespondingtothesecries.”Thestudywasinpeoplewhowerenotparents,yettheyareallrespondingat100mstotheseparticularcries,sothismightbeafundamentalresponsepresentinallofusregardlessofparentalstatus.FellowresearcherKatieYoungsaiditmaytakeabitlongerforsomeonetorecognizetheirownchild’scriesbecausetheyneedtodomore“fine-grainedanalysis”.Theteamhadpreviouslyfoundthatourreactionsspeedupwhenwehearababycrying.Adultsperformedbetteroncomputergameswhentheyheardthesoundofababycryingthanaftertheyheardrecordingsofadultscrying.1、Ababy’scryisdifficulttoignorebecauseit.A．keepsoncryingB．criesharderthanadultsC．causespeoplegreatpainD．makespeoplefeelstrongemotions2、Theunderlinedword“trigger”inParagraph2probablymeans“”A．removeB．avoidC．causeD．cure3、WhatmayChristineParsonsagreeto?A．Almosteveryonemakescertainresponsetoababy’scry.B．Acryingbabymakesnosensetopeoplewithoutchildren.C．Menpaylessattentiontoacryingbabythanwomen.D．Parentscanhardlyrecognizetheirownbabies’cries.4、What’sthemainideaofthetext?A．Whyyoucan’tgetababy’scryoutofyourhead.B．Howtorecognizedifferentbabies’cries.C．Whyababyiseasyandlikelytocry.D．Howtopreventababycrying.Text3ReadersinGrenoblecannownibble(啃)fictionafterPublisherShortEditionintroducedeightshort-storydispensers(自动售货机)aroundtheFrenchcity.Thefreestoriesareavailableatthetouchofabutton,printingoutonrollsofpaperlikeareceipt.Readersareabletochooseoneminute,threeminutes,orfiveminutesoffiction.“Thefeedbackwegothasbeenextremelypositive.Justtwoweekssinceitslaunch,morethan10,000storieshavealreadybeenprinted.Wearethrilledtoseeitworkingsowell,”saidtheco-founderQuentinPleple.“ThereareonlyeightdispensersinthecityofGrenoblefornowbutweareplanningtointroducemore.Wearegettingrequestsfromallovertheworld-Australia,theUS,Canada,Russia,Grace,Italy,SpainandChile.”Pleplesaidheandhisteaminitiallycameupwiththeideaacoupleofyearsagowhentakingabreakatadrinkdispenser.“Wethoughtitwouldbecooltohaveitforshortstories,”saidthepublisher.‘Then,wedecidedtomakeadifference:theshort-storydispenserwasborn.”TheFrenchpublisherhopesthestorywillbeusedtofillthe“deadtime”ofapassenger.“Inthebusorthesubway,everyonecanmakethemostofthesemomentstoreadshortstories,poems,orshortpicturebooks,”saidastatementfromShortEdition.“Andtheycanbesuretoenjoythequality.”ThedispensersarcnowinlocationsincludingGrenoble’stownhall,itstouristofficeanditslibrary.Thestoriesaredrawnfrommorethan60,000storiesonShortEdition’swebsite.Butthereisaproblemthatusersarenotabletochoosewhattypeofstorytheywouldliketoread.“Rightnowtheycanonlychoosethelength.Butthatisexactlywhatreallycounts,isn’tit?”saidPleple.1、Wherecanyouprobablyseeashort-storydispenseratpresent?A．InChile.B．InCanadaC．InFrance.D．InItaly.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“launch”inthethirdparagraphprobablymean?A．Comingintouse.B．Beingthrownaway.C．Beingfoundout.D．Breakingdown.3、WhydidShortEditionprovideshort-storydispensers?A．Tohelppeoplekilltimeinthejourney.B．Toencouragepeopletowriteshortstories.C．ToattractinternationaltouriststoGrenoble.D．Todoresearchinthefieldofnewtechnology.4、Inwhataspectdoestheshort-storydispenserneedtoimprove?A．Thelengthofthestories.B．Thequalityofthestories.C．Thenumberofthestories.D．Thechoiceofdifferentstories.Text4Mexicositesonanislandplateau(高原)surroundedbyvolcanicpeaks,whichmakesairqualityaconstantconcernforpeoplewholivethere.InApril,thecountrytookadecisivesteptowardimprovingairqualitybyenactingatemporarybanonprivateandFederalvehiclesinthecity.TheruleforbidspeoplefromdrivinginthecityonedayeachweekandoneSaturdayeachmonth.Electricvehicles,governmentservicevehicles,publictransportoptionsandschoolbusesarenotincludedintheban.MexicoCityisn’tthefirsturbancentertobeinvolvedincar-freeliving.Butthebanismorethananawareness-raiser.Itwasenactedwiththedirectaimofsolvingairpollution.InMarch,thecitysankintoadeepbrownhazeofsmogwhenthepollutionlevelspassedthe200mark.Thecityorderedsome1.1mofthearea’s4.7mcarsoffthestreetsandalsoofferedfreebusandsubwayrides.MexicoCity’stemporaryvehiclebanraisesquestionsaboutthebestwaystoimproveurbanairquality.India,whosecitizensbreathesomeoftheworld’sdirtiestair,hastriedavarietyofsolutions.Earlierthisyear,theIndiangovernmentstarteda4%salestaxonnew-carpurchases.Beijingalsohasexperiencewithcleaningtheair.Thecityintroducedalternate-dayrulesinadvanceofthe2008OlympicGames,whichproducedgoodresults.AndthenthereistheLondoncongestion(拥挤)charge,introducedin2003.Thechargehashadameasurableeffectonairquality.Fornow,MexicoCity—namedbytheUnitedNationsasthemostpollutedcityontheplanetin1992—canlookforwardtothestartoftheregion’srainyseason,whendailyshowerswillhelplocleantheair.1、HowdidMexicobanvehiclesinthecity?A．BybanningprivateandFederalvehiclesonedayaweek.B．ByforbiddingprivateandpublicvehicleseverySaturday.C．Bylimitingthenumberofnewcars.D．Byprohibitingthevehiclesexceptpublicones.2、WhatdidthegovernmentofMexicodowhencarryingoutthebanonvehicles?A．Raisedthenumberofpublicvehicles.B．Offeredfreebusandsubwayrides.C．Introducedmoretraveloptions.D．Encouragedcitizenstoleavethecity.3、WhatmaycontributetoimprovingtheairqualityinMexico?A．Alternate-dayrules.B．Taxrises.C．Congestioncharge.D．Therainyseason.4、What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Mexico—anIslandPlateauB．AVarietyofBansonVehiclesinMexicoC．ShouldCitiesBeCar-freeZonesD．HowtoImproveAirQualityPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)HeadtoalmostanybarbershoponSaturdayorSunday,andyouwillseeatleastonekid1．(wait)withanadulttogetahaircutIt'sdowntime（非工作时间）anditcouldeasilybecomereadingtimeiftherewerebooksaroundAmericanofficialspartneredwithnon-profit2．(organization)tosetupasmalllibraryatEddie'sHairDesign,abarbershopinWashington"Ontheweekendalotofkidscome,"saidKate,3．hasownedEddie'sfor24yearsGenePinkardwasaheadmasterofaschooljustablockawayfromEddie'sOftengettinghishaircutatEddie's,he4．(find)kidsoftenspenthourstherewiththeirparents"Itmakessense5．(provide)themwithsomethingage-appropriatetoreadinstead6．magazinesonlyavailableforadultcustomers,"saidPinkardNoweachchild7．(offer)alittlepileofbookstoreadatthebarbershopThebooksaredonatedbythenon-profitReadingPartnersandFirstBookTheread-alongeventispartofwhattheWhiteHousecall“ReadWhereYouAre”event,encouragingadultstoreadwithchildren8．(regular)Itismeanttohighlightthe9．(important)ofreadinganytimeandanyplace,andit'sespeciallyhelpful10．childrenoftenlosesomeoftheacademicgroundduringthesummerholidaysRobotteachersarenowverypopularwithpupilsinsomeprimaryschoolsinSouthKoreaComparedwithhumanteachers,therobotteachersare1．(patient)TheynevergetangryandarealwayskindtothestudentsThat's2．thechildrencanalwaysgetonwellwiththeirrobotteachersEnglish-teachingrobots3．(send)tothreeprimaryschoolsforeightweekslastDecember4．(equip)withamicrophoneandvideocamera,therobotsteachstudentsasteachersResearchersfoundthattheEnglish-teachingrobotshelpedraisestudents’interestsinthelanguageandbuilduptheir5．(confident)MoreandmorestudentscametolikestudyingandtheygotbettergradesinexamsMeanwhile,otherrobotteachers,6．canteachmath,scienceandart,havealsobeendevelopedManypeoplethinktheserobotteachersshouldbeused7．farawayvillageschoolssothatthechildrentherecanalsoreceiveagoodeducation8．(give)ruralschoolchildrenmorelearningchances,theSouthKoreangovernmenthasexpressedgreatinterestin9．(develop)theserobotsNodoubttherewillbemoreandmorerobotteachersworkingwithstudentsPerhapstheywill10．(complete)replacehumanteachersonedayinthefutureWhoknows?SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两个为多余选项。Librarian:Goodmorning,NorthwestCollegeLibrary.HowcanIhelpyou?Man:1、Librarian:AreyouastudentatNorthwestCollege?Man:No,I’mnot.2、Librarian:That’sright,itis.3、Man:Yes,Iam.Librarian:That’snoproblemthen.Man:4、Librarian:Well,you’llneedtocomeintothelibraryandfilloutsomeforms.Man:Okay.5、.Thanks.Bye.Librarian:Goodbye.A．Doyouwanttojoinourlibrary?B．WhatdoIhavetodotojoin?C．I’llbealonglaterthisweektojointhelibrary.D．Someonetoldmeitwaspossibletojoin,evenifIwasn’t.E.I’vegotacurrentstudentcardfromanothercollege.F.Iwaswonderingifitwaspossibletojointhelibrary.G.Areyou18?That’sourminimumjoiningage.It’sOKtohaveupsanddownsinyourfeeling,buthavinglowself-esteemisn’tOK.Feelinglikeyou’renotimportantcanmakeyousadandcankeepyoufromtryingnewthings.1、Havingstrongself-esteemisalsoaverybigpartofgrowingup;asyougetolderandfacetoughdecisions-especiallyunderpeerpressure—themoreself-esteemyouhave,thebetter.Ifyouthinkyoumighthavelowself-esteem,trytalkingtoanadultyoutrustaboutit.2、I