2023年江苏省常州市天宁区考研《英语一》预测试题含解析

2023年江苏省常州市天宁区考研《英语一》预测试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Songsbringusthroughourlife.EachtimeIlistentomyfavoritesongReach,I’mdeeply1byitslyrics:“IfIcouldreachhigher,justonemomenttouchthesky...”Whenwehearthis2songsungbyGloriaEstefan,wecan3imaginehowshemanagedtoreturntothestageafterherseriousbackinjury.In1990,thisCubansingerwas4downinaterribletrafficaccident,andthedoctor5thatshemightneverwalkagain.ButGloriadidnot6andkeptonworkinghardtowardher7.Justoneyearafterthedisaster8,shestoodupagainand9thisencouragingsongattheAtlantaOlympics.WheneverIthinkofGloria,a10crowdsinmymind.WhenIentereduniversity,naturallyshy,ordinarylooking,andwith11scoresinmylessons,justlikeanuglyduckling.Iseemedtobethe12outstandingoneinmyclass.Continuousfailuresdrovemeinto13.“AmItotakeabackseattoeveryoneelse?”14togiveintosuchafateIsparednoefforttoworkonmylessonsandjoinedinmany15,suchasEnglishspeechcontestsanddramas.Ijustwantedtocatcheverylittlechanceto16myself.Mycontinuouseffortsfinallypaidoff.Ireceivedsome17.Moreimportantly,I18courageandconfidencetofaceanydifficultyinmylife.19isjustlikefarming.You20whatyousow.Onceyouhaveadream,don’thesitate.Keepmoving!1、A．convinced B．disturbed C．impressed D．discouraged2、A．entertaining B．inspiring C．boring D．puzzling3、A．easily B．simply C．finally D．hardly4、A．knocked B．cut C．pulled D．turned5、A．argued B．declared C．doubted D．added6、A．giveaway B．giveback C．giveout D．giveup7、A．goal B．journey C．achievement D．recovery8、A．happened B．ended C．lasted D．returned9、A．wrote B．recorded C．presented D．covered10、A．fancy B．view C．memory D．question11、A．standard B．poor C．high D．excellent12、A．most B．more C．least D．very13、A．hopelessness B．weakness C．trouble D．anger14、A．Free B．Eager C．Disappointed D．Unwilling15、A．parties B．games C．activities D．meetings16、A．satisfy B．improve C．enjoy D．forgive17、A．awards B．thanks C．gifts D．comments18、A．confirmed B．gained C．combined D．requested19、A．Luck B．Belief C．Life D．Competition20、A．harvest B．reserve C．expand D．discoverSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1GuidedWalkingWeekApril2016Dates:April30th-May7th2016Location:Abdet,CostaBlancaAweekofguidedwalkinginthemountainsaroundAbdet.HighlightsincludetheclimbingofValencia’shighestsummit(SierradeAitana),travelingcompletelyaroundtheimpressivePuigCampana,andseveralexplorationsintheSierradeAitana.Ancienttrailsleadthroughspectacularcanyons(峡谷)toabandonedsettlementssituatedhighinthemountains.Youwilldiscoverthesnowtraderrouteswhichleadfromtheincrediblesnowholeshighinthemountainsdowntothevillagesandtownsonthecoast.Theseyears,goldeneagleshavemadeareturntothisarea,andyoumayalsoseeotheranimals—wildgoats,foxes,wildpigsandredsquirrels.Aspartoftheweekyouareinvitedtohelpclearsomelocalwalkingpaths.Thisinvolvesclearingcollapsed（坍塌的）wallsandrocks,cuttingbackfallentrees.Thisisofcourseoptionalandisjustforhalfaday,it’sactuallygreatfun!Price:$499Includes:·AccommodationinthebeautifulmountainvillageofAbdet·Allfood-goodhomecooking·Beer,wine,softdrinks·Snacksandpostwalktreats·Packedlunches&drinks(exceptcafé/barvisits)·Expertguiding·Photos/Videosofyourdaysinthemountains·Airportpick-up/return$25eachway(flytoAlicante)·Singleroomsupplement$75Tobookorgetfurtherinformation,pleasecontactinfo@.1、Whatwillyoufindduringtheguidedwalking?A．ClimbingSierradeAitanaisthemostexcitingB．Ancienttrailshavechangedintohighways.C．TheenvironmentinAbdetisgettingbetter.D．Tradersliveinincrediblesnowholes.2、Whatmayyouenjoyifyoupay$499?A．Packedlunchesincludingbarvisits.B．Goodhomecookingbreakfastonly.C．Busstoppick-up/returneachway.D．Picturesandprofessionalguiding3、Whatdothedetailspresentedintheadsuggest?A．ClearingwalkingpathsisamustB．Peoplecanbookthewalkingonline.C．Accommodationconditionsaretough.D．ThewalkingendsonApril30th2016Text2IleftEnglandforSydneyinSeptember.Itwasacareermoveformyhusband,andour20-year-olddaughterwasfeelingadventurousanddecidedtocome,too.However,justbeforeleavingEngland,my79-year-oldmothersufferedastroke(中风).Beingstrongandindependent,shecontinuedtoliveathomewiththehelpofsocialservices.Butshecouldn’tlookafterthegarden.Ithoughthowwonderfulitwouldbeiftherewasanorganizationofferingvolunteerhelp.FriendsaskedmewhatIplannedtodoinAustralia,andItoldthemIwouldbelookingforavolunteerpositionwithagardeningcharitableorganization.ImaginemysurprisewhenIfoundjusttheorganizationIhadbeenlookingfor—EasyCareGardening(ECG)!ThereareseveralreasonswhyIvolunteerforECG.Firstly,asanewcomertoAustraliaImeetmanypeoplewho,likeme,volunteersomeoftheirtime.Wecoveralargeagerange,butalllovegardensandhelpingothers.Secondly,throughworkingwithECGIhavebeenluckyenoughtoexploreSydney’sNorthShorethatImightnothavehadtheopportunitytovisitotherwise.Finally,thereareallthosewonderfulpeoplewecall“clients(客户)”,buttheyaremorelikefriendswhenwevisitthemoftenandtendtheirgardens.WhatgreatpeopleIhavemet,andthestoriestheyhavetotell—thefamilyhistories,wheretheycomefromandthereasonsforimmigratingtoAustralia.Ifinditaprivilegetohaveaccesstoprivategardenswhich,inmanycases,havebeenthejoyoftheirownersformanyyears.Eachoneisindividualandreflectsthecharacter,needsandthehistoryofeachfamily.Indeed,thegardensreflectthemulticulturalandhistoricalbackgroundofSydney.1、WhydidtheauthormovetoSydney?A．Sheplannedtovolunteerthere. B．Herhusbandwouldworkthere.C．Shewasverykeenonadventures. D．Shehadtolookafterhersickmother.2、Whatmadetheauthorchoosetobeagardeningvolunteer?A．Herownexperience. B．Thetipsfromherfriends.C．ThepopularityofECG. D．Hergardeningskills.3、WhatdothevolunteersatECGhaveincommon?A．Theymakefriendswiththeirclients.B．TheyliketoexploreSydney’sNorthShore.C．Theyareofsimilaragesandbackgrounds.D．Theyarekind-heartedwiththesameinterest.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“one”inParagraph4referto?A．Client. B．Reason.C．Garden. D．Volunteer.Text3Nexttimeyougoshopping,keepinmindthattheremaybehiddencamerasanalyzingyourhabits.Accordingtoa2015surveyof150managersfromComputerServicesCorporation,aquarterofBritishshopsusefacialrecognitionsoftwaretocollectdataonshopperbehavior.Withconcernsthatface-recognitioncameras“arekindofinvasive(冒犯的)”,BritishanalysisfirmHoxtonAnalyticshascomeupwithanewwayofmeasuringfootfall(客流)—byfilmingpeople'sshoes.Thetechnologycancollectalargeamountofpersonalinformation."Wehavecamerasat50cmoffthegroundandtheypointdownsotheyarelessinvasivethanfacialrecognition,"DuncanMann,Hoxton'sofficersaid.Asmoderncitiesgetfuller—70percentofthepopulationwillliveinurbanareasby2050—camerasandothertechnologiesaretakingoverpublicspacesandcollectingourdata.Theirpurposeistokeeppeoplesafe,provideefficientservicesandpreventdisastersandcrimes.Butsomearenothappywiththecamerasasfarastheirprivacy(隐私)isconcerned."Veryfewofushaveanyrealconceptofwhatdatasmartcitiesaregathering,"saidRenateSamson.Webegingivingawaydataassoonaswewakeup.Whenweenterthetransportsystem,wearegivingawayevenmoredetailsaboutourselvesthroughsmartcards,mobilephonesorcreditcards.NickMillman,directorataconsultingfirmthinksstatisticsarethekeytotheprivacyconcern.HeusedtheexampleofGoogleMaps,whichistomonitortheflowoftrafficinStockholm.Heexplained,"Itisbasicallyaddingprivacycontrolstostatisticssothatyouonlyseethedatayouneedtoknowabout".Inthiscase,Googlegetsenoughdatatoimprovetrafficbutnotsomuchthatitshowsindividualjourneypatterns.1、Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?A．Anintroductiontocollectingshoppers'data.B．Theconcernsaboutgivingawaypersonaldata.C．Theproblemscausedbyimbalanceddistributionofpopulation.D．Aninventionrecordingandcollectingcustomers'information.2、ThenewtechnologyinventedbyHoxtonAnalytics_______.A．cangatheralotofpeople'spersonaldatafromtheirshoesB．usescamerasfittedonthegroundtocollectcustomers'dataC．hasimprovedtheaccuracyoffacialrecognitionsoftwareD．offersaperfectsolutiontocustomers'privacyconcerns3、Accordingtotheauthor,camerasinmoderncities_______.A．causeahugewasteofpublicspaceB．helpreducethesizeofpopulationinurbanareasC．arelikelytohelpimprovetrafficconditionsD．aretoavoidcrimesanddisastersandprovideefficientservices4、WhatisRenateSamson'sattitudetowardtheriseofsmartcities?A．Worried.B．Optimistic.C．Confused.D．Uninterested.Text4“Mum,whatdoesitmeanwhensomeonetellsyouthattheyhaveaskeleton（骨骼）inthecloset（衣橱）?”Jessicaasked.“Askeletoninthecloset?”hermotherpausedthoughtfully,“Well,it’ssomethingthatyouwouldrathernothaveanyoneelseknowabout.Forexample,ifinthepast,someoneinDad’sfamilyhadbeenarrestedforstealingahorse,Itwouldbe‘askeletoninhisfamily’scloset’.Hereallywouldn’twantanyneighbortoknowaboutit.”“Whypickonmyfamily?”Jessica’sfathersaidwithanger.“Yourfamilyhistoryisn’tsogood,youknow.Wasn’tyourgreat-great-grandfatheraprisonerwhowastransportedtoAustraliaforhiscrimes?”“Yes,butpeoplethesedayssaythatyouarenotarealAustralianunlessyourancestorsarrivedasprisoners.”Gosh,sorryIasked.IthinkIunderstandnow,”Jessicacutinbeforethingsgrewworse.Afterdinner,thehousewasveryquite.Jessica’sparentswerestillquiteangrywitheachother.Hermotherwasironingclothesandeverynowandthensheglaredatherhusband,whohidbehindhisnewspaperpretendingtoread.Whenshefinished,shegatheredthefreshlypressedclothesinherarmsandwalkedtoJessica’scloset.Justassheopenedthedoorandreachedintohangaskirt,abonyarmstuckoutfromthedarkdepthsandabundleofwhitebonesfelltothefloor,Jessica’smothersankintoafaint（晕倒）,walkingonlywhenJessicaputacold,wetclothonherforehead.Shelookeduptoseetheworriedfacesofherhusbandanddaughter.“Whathappened?WhereamI?”sheasked.“Youjustdestroyedtheschool’sskeleton,Mum,”explainedJessica,“Ibroughtithometohelpmewithmyhealthproject.Imeanttotellyou,butitseemedthatassoonasImentionedskeletonsandclosets,itcausedaproblembetweenyouandDad.”Jessicalookedinamazementasherparentsbegantolaughmadly.“Theyarebothcrazy,”shethought.1、AccordingtoJessica’smother,“askeletonintheclothes”means______.A．afamilyhonorB．afamilysecretC．afamilystoryD．afamilytreasure2、WhatcanwelearnaboutsomeAustralian’sancestorsfromParagraph2?A．TheywerebroughttoAustraliaasprisoners.B．TheyweretheearliestpeoplelivinginAustralia.C．TheywereinvolvedinsomecrimesinAustralia.D．Theywerenotregardedascriminalsintheirdays.3、Jessica’smotherfelldownintoafaint______.A．becauseshewasknockedB．becauseshewasfrightenedC．becauseshewasinjuredD．becauseshewassurprised4、Jessica’sparentslaughedmadlyattheendofthestoryprobablybecause______.A．theywerecrazyB．theywereoverexcitedC．theyrealizedtheirmisunderstandingD．theyboththoughttheyhadwonthequarrelPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)InChina,travelingbytrainisacommonwaytovisitnewplacesandgobacktoone’shometownduringholidaysButintheUS,travelingbytrainisalmostanancienttradition…althoughitwasn’talwaysthatwayTheUSrailwaysystemstartedtogrowin1826,withmanyrailway1．(company)startingupandcompetingwitheachothertobuildnewrailwayroutesTrainsbecameasymbolofprogress,withNewYorkCity’sGrandCentralStationbecomingamajor2．(culture)landmarkButeventually,railways3．(replace)byhighwaysas“carculture”tookovertheUSChinawouldgoontoadopttrainsevenmorequicklyand4．(wide)thantheUSChina’srailwaynetworkconnectstheentirecountry,5．(allow)peopletotravelwitheaseThisisespeciallyobviousduringChunyun-whenChina’strainstationsarecrowdedwiththousandsofpeople6．aretryingtogethomeIhadnevertraveledbytrainuntilI7．(move)toChinaMyfirsttripbytrainwas8．BeijingtoTianjinbyhigh-speedtrainItwas9．(amaze)howquicklyIcouldgetthere-justhalf10．hourThestorygoes1．twofriendsarewalkingthroughthedesertDuringsomepointofthejourneytheyhave2．argument,andonefriendbeatstheotheroneinthefaceTheoneishurt,but3．sayinganything,hewritesinthesand:“Todaymybestfriendbeatsmeintheface”Theykeeponwalking4．theyfindanoasis(绿洲)andtheydecidetotakeabathTheonewho5．(beat)getsstuckinthemire(泥潭)andstartstosink,but6．(fortune)thefriendsaveshimAfterherecoversfromthenear7．(drown),hewritesonastone:“Todaymybestfriendsavesmylife”Hisfriendaskshim,“WhenIhurtyou,youwroteinthesand,butnowyouwriteonastoneWhy?”He8．(reply):“Whensomeonehurtsus,weshouldwriteitdowninthesand,thewindsof9．(forgive)canrubitawayButwhensomeonedoessomethinggoodtous,wemustcarve10．onastone,therefore,nowindcanevereraseit”LearntowriteyourhurtsinthesandandtoengraveyourbenefitsonthestoneSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)ItisbelievedthatraisinswerediscoveredintheMiddleEast,wheretheyweretreasured.Anyfoodthatwouldn'tspoilinthehotsunwasveryvaluable.PrehistoricdrawingsinFranceshowthatraisinshavebeenenjoyedinsouthernEuropeforthousandsofyears.1、.In1000B．C．theJewspaidtheirtaxeswithraisins.TwojarsofraisinsinancientRomecouldbuyoneslaveboy2、．InNorthAmerica,theoriginalmistakeofleavinggrapestowither（枯萎）onthevinewasnottheonlytimeraisinsaccidentallybecamepopular.Inthe1870smanypeopleweregrowinggrapesinCalifornia.3、.MostAmericanshadneverheardofraisinsatthattime.InSeptember,1873asevereheatwavestruckthearea.Beforethegrowerscouldpickalltheirgrapes,theheatshriveled（使枯萎）themonthevine.Thegrapeswerelost.OnegrowertookthedriedgrapestoagrocerinSanFrancisco.4、.ThenewaccidentalraisinsgrewintoamajorindustryinCalifornia.TodayalmostalltheraisinseatenintheUnitedStatesaregrowninCalifornia.Californiaproducesathirdoftheworld'sraisins.__5、.Raisinsalsoprovidepotassium,magnesium,calciumandcertainBvitamins.Withoutaddedpreservatives(防腐剂),raisinswillstayfresh,deliciousandnutritiousifkeptinacoolplace.Raisinsaretiny,portableandabovealldelicious.A．Thegrapeswereeithereatenasfreshfruitorweremadeintowine.B．Thegrocer'scustomersdiscoveredthatraisinsmadeadelicioustreat.C．Theyhavebeenusedfornecklacesandasreligioussymbols.D．Thegrocerwasunwillingtobuythedriedgrapes.E.Raisinsarehighiniron,whichisimportanttochildren'sgrowingbodies.F.Romandoctorsbelievedraisinscouldcureanythingfrommushroompoisoningtooldage.G.Raisinsarechildren'sfavoritesnacks根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Asimplelifemeansgettingridofmanyofthethingsyoudosothatyoucanspendmoretimewithpeopleyouloveanddothethingsyoulove.1、It’softenajourneyoftwostepsforwardandonebackward.Evaluateyourtime.2、Whatthingsdoyoudofromthetimeyouwakeuptothetimeyougotosleep?Makealist,andevaluatewhetherthey’reinlinew