2023年福建省三明市沙县考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题含解析

2023年福建省三明市沙县考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Peoplesayoneman’strashisanotherman'streasure.That1comestomeasI2thehousepurchasedin1962bymyparents.Mymotherpassedawayin1996.Myfatherleftthehouse3mysisterandmewhenhediedafewmonthsago.AfterDadwas4,welookedaroundthe5housewherewegrewupandthatDadlovedsomuch.Atfirstwefeltso6atallthestuff（东西）left.Likesomanyoftheirgeneration,myparents7everything.Andlikemanyinmygeneration,wefacedanxious8aboutwhattoabandonandwhattokeep.Aswestartedthrowingoutoldphonebooksandeverymedicalbillfromevery9myparentseversaw,Ialso10manyhiddentreasures.Mom'spocketbookwasintheirbedroomcloset,whichhadeverythinginit,11herhairbrushwithhair,asifshewerestillhere.AndDad,whowasaWorldWarIIveteran（退伍兵）andaworldtraveler,12everything—fromlittlespoonsfromallovertheworldtoeveryletterhewrotetohisparentswhileinthe13.Thelettershewroteduringthewar14histhoughtsasayoungman.Later,inthebasement,I15ouroldkitchentable,whichbroughtback16ofmyparentsandsisterandmehavingbreakfasttogether.I’mrealizingallthesethings17myparents’lifejourney.EachtimeIgotothe18,IfindsomethingthatremindedmeofmychildhoodorteachesmesomethingaboutmyparentsI19knew.20,fromtheshabbyfurnituretoallthehiddentreasures,meansmoretomethanallthemoneyintheworld.1、A．thoughtB．goalC．principleD．coincidence2、A．lookedforB．lookedthroughC．lookedintoD．lookedafter3、A．withB．forC．toD．by4、A．retiredB．illC．goneD．injured5、A．cleanB．strangeC．modernD．empty6、A．pleasedB．familiarC．disappointedD．astonished7、A．savedB．enjoyedC．purchasedD．designed8、A．decisionsB．bargainsC．challengesD．responsibilities9、A．personB．neighborC．doctorD．child10、A．boughtB．discoveredC．buriedD．lost11、A．evenB．justC．onlyD．yet12、A．likedB．boughtC．keptD．lost13、A．countrysideB．armyC．collegeD．school14、A．receiveB．directC．senseD．describe15、A．repairedB．cleanedC．spottedD．set16、A．introductionsB．memoriesC．descriptionsD．communications17、A．recognizedB．representedC．instructedD．confirmed18、A．supermarketB．churchC．officeD．house19、A．merelyB．alwaysC．reallyD．never20、A．AnythingB．NothingC．EverythingD．SomethingSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1USpresidentDonaldTrumphaspopularizedthephrase“fakenews”ButnottoolongagothesewordsincombinationwouldhavemeantlittletoeverydayEnglishspeakers.AnatolyLiberman,aGerman,writesabouttheoriginsoftheword“fake”.Theword,itturnsout,hasaverydarkpast.Thebestguessforhow“fake”becamemainstream,arguesLiberman,isthatitwasakindusedbythievesintheLondonunderworld.But“howitgotthere,nobodyintheworldknows,andprobablynobodywilleverknow,”hetellsQuartz.LibermanisaprofessorattheUniversityofMinnesotaandtheauthorofWordOriginsandHowWeKnowThem.Hewritesthatearlyrecordsof“fake”asanEnglishadjectiveappearedaroundthemiddleofthe18thcentury.Thewordlikelycomesfromcant,orthiefjargon(行话).TheOEDmentions“fake”asaverbstartingin1819,whichbasicallymeant‘todo”injargon,butalso“tokill,wound,orrob”.Anentryfromadictionarythatyearreads:“Tofakeanypersonorplace,torobthem;tofakeapersonmayalsoimplytoshoot,wound,orcut;tofakeamanoutandout,istokillhim.”LibermantracesthewordnexttoCharesDickens,whoused“cly-faker”，where“cly”meanspocket,inOliverTwist.Thisishowhebelievesknowledgeof“fake”asawordthatmeanstosteal,spread.EventuallyitbecameacommonplaceEnglishword.1、Theunderlinedword“fake”inParagraph1probablymeans.A．lyingB．trueC．commonD．interesting2、WhatcanwelearnaboutAnatolyLiberman?A．Heisskilledinsomeforeignlanguages.B．HeisinterestedinalltheEnglishwords.C．HelivedinEnglandforalongtime.D．HelikeswritingarticlesinEnglishverymuch.3、Whatismainlydiscussedinthispassage?A．ThehistoryofEnglishwords.B．SomestoriesaboutEnglishwords.C．TheimportanceoftheEnglishword“fake”D．TheoriginsofanEnglishword.4、Whatcanweinferfromthispassage?A．WemustfocusonthewordsofDonaldTrump.B．WeshouldstudyEnglishwordsverycarefully.C．“Fake”likelycomesfromwordsusedbyaclassofpeople.D．AnatolyLibermanlikestotracethecommonplaceEnglishwords.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．keepsoncrying B．criesharderthanadultsC．causespeoplegreatpain D．makespeoplefeelstrongemotions2、Theunderlinedword“trigger”inParagraph2probablymeans“________”.A．cause B．remove C．avoid D．cure3、WhatmayChristineParsonsagreeto?A．Acryingbabymakesnosensetopeoplewithoutchildren.B．Parentscanhardlyrecognizetheirownbabies’cries.C．Menpaylessattentiontoacryingbabythanwomen.D．Almosteveryonemakescertainresponsetoababy’scry.4、What’sthemainideaofthetext?A．Howtorecognizedifferentbabies’cries.B．Whyyoucan’tgetababy’scryoutofyourhead.C．Whyababyiseasyandlikelytocry.D．Howtopreventababycrying.Text3Thehighestbeefpricesinalmostthreedecadeshavearrivedjustbeforethestartofthehotseason,causingagreatshocktobothconsumersandrestaurantowners—andreliefisn'tlikelyanytimesoon.AdecreasingnumberofcattleandgrowingexportdemandfromcountriessuchasChinaandJapanhavecausedtheaveragepriceoffreshbeeftoclimbto$5.28apoundinFebruary,upalmostaquarterfromJanuaryandthehighestpricesince1987.Everythingthat'sproducedisbeingconsumed,saidKevinGood,ananalystatCattleFax,aColorado-basedinformationgroup.PriceswilllikelystayhighforacoupleofyearsascattleproducersstarttorebuildtheircattleamongbigquestionsaboutwhethertheSouthwestandpartsoftheMidwestwillseeenoughraintowaterthegrass."Iquitbuyingsteaksawhileagowhenthepricewentup,"said59-year-oldLenMarkham,whoworksatTexasTech.Shesaysshelimitsredmeatpurchasestohamburger,choosingchicken,porkandfishinstead.Restaurantowners,too,mustdealwiththehighprices.MarkHutchens,ownerofthe50YardLineSteakhouseinLubbock,raisedhismenupricesforbeefitemsbyabout5percentinNovember.Sincethen,theownerofthesmalleatinghousehastriedtomakecutselsewheretoavoidpassingitontocustomers."Itreallyputsmorepressureonthesmallguys,"hesaidofnon-chainrestaurants."Ijustthinkyouhavetostaycompetitiveandkeepyourcostslow."“White-tableclothrestaurantshaveadjustedthesizeoftheirsteaks,makingthemthinner”,saysJimRobb,directoroftheColorado-basedLivestockMarketingInformationCenter.“Andfast-foodrestaurantsarecuttingcostsbyreducingthenumberofmenuitemsandareofferingothermeatoptions,includingturkeyburgers,Robbsaid.Chainrestaurantsalsotrytobuybeefasmuchastheycan,whichessentiallygivesthemadiscount”,IowaStateUniversityassistanteconomicsprofessorLeeSchulzsaid.Thehighpricesarewelcomenewsforatleastonegroup:ranchers(大农场经营者),especiallythoseinTexaswhoforyearshavestruggledamiddrought（干旱）andhighfeedprices.Butevenasranchersbreatheasighofrelief,someworrylastinghighpriceswillcauseconsumerstopermanentlychangetheirbuyinghabits—switchingtochickenorpork.PeteBonds,a62-year-oldTexasrancherandpresidentoftheTexasandSouthwesternCattleRaisersAssociation,saidthat'sabigconcern.“Butsuchfearsmaybeunfounded,Robbsaid.“Threeyearsago,economiststhoughtconsumerswouldstartfindingsubstitutionsforbeefasthedroughtspread.We'resurprisedwehaven'tseenmoreofthat,"hesaid.SouthDakotarancherChuckO'Connorthinksthatconsumerswon’tabandonbeefforgood."I'msuresomearemaybegoingtocutbacksome,buttosaythatpeoplearen'tgoingtobuyitanymore,Idon'tthinkthat'sgoingtohappen,"hesaid,adding,"Ihopenot."1、Thepriceofbeefhasincreasedbecause________.A．thereisagrowingdemandoffreshbeefamongAmericansB．cattleproducershavesucceededinraisinganewtypeofcattleC．thereisalackofrainandtheexportofbeefisincreasingD．ranchershavefoundwaystodealwithhighfeedprices2、WhichmethodisNOTusedbyrestaurantownerstodealwiththehighbeefprices?A．Theyhavemadethesteakssmallerthanbefore.B．Theyhaveincreasedthepricesofbeef-relateddishes.C．Theyhavemadehamburgerswithmanyotherkindsofmeat.D．Theyhavesoughtdiscountbypurchasinglargeamountsofbeef.3、JimRobbgivesanexampleinthesixthparagraphinorderto________.A．tellpeoplethatitisatoughjobtolookforsubstitutionsforbeefB．showhisfearthatchickenorporkmaybeanalternativetobeefC．explainthatcustomerswon’tchangetheirbuyinghabitscompletelyD．indicatethatranchersmaybeleastaffectedbythehighbeefpricesText4TeenToursSummerTravelTeenTourProgramsforAges12—18TipsOnTripsandCampshasbeenrecommendingqualityteentoursforover40years.Teentoursaresummertravelprogramsforteenagerschoosingacomfortablewaytoseethesitesandexperiencecultures.Housingsincludehotels,dormitoriesandevencomfortablecamping.Sailingtrips,whereteensareabletoexperiencelivingaboardasailboat,isanotherpopularteenexperience.Travelingisalsodonebyvan,bus,bikeorboat.PLACESTOGO•Goona2-weektripthroughNewEngland•VisittheNorthwest•Takea3-or4-weekadventureacrosstheUSA•BikethroughEurope•CampinColoradounderthestars•Sleeponthedeck(甲板)ofasailboatintheFrenchWestIndies•VisitCollegeCampusesTHINGSTODO•WhiteWaterRafting;AmusementParks;WaterSki;NationalParks;Hike;Snowboard;Shop•EAT,EAT,EATThingsToThinkAboutWhenChoosingATour:•Specificdatesforthetrip;Place;Pricerange.•Anythingyouthinkisimportantinmakingthisdecisionforyourchild’ssummertravelprogram.DoYou?•Wantaquickwaytonarrowdownyoursummeropportunitiesandmakeawisedecision?•Wanttochoosethetripthatisrightforyourchild?•WanttoworkwithaFREEcampreferralagency(中介机构)thathasbeenaroundfor41years?Registernowtoworkwithoneofourexpertteentoursconsultants(顾问)andfindtheperfectprogramforyourteenager.1、Whichprogramwillyouchooseifyouareinterestedinthesea?A．Sleeponthedeckofasailboat.B．Takea3-or4-weekadventureacrosstheUSA．C．Goona2-weektripthroughNewEngland.D．CampinColoradounderthestars.2、Whatwillyoudointhetourprogram?A．Diving.B．Hiking.C．Fishing.D．Iceskating.3、Whydoestheadlistmanyquestionsintheend?A．Toprovethedifficultyindecidingatrip.B．Toofferparentshelpinmakingachoice.C．Toshowthetripisdesignedespeciallyforchildren.D．Topersuadeparentstochooseitsprograms.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Tobreedsnails(蜗牛)well,youneedtospraywatertothecontainereverymorningandevening,changesoileverytwoweeks,andfeedthemwithcabbagesandsweetfruits—thisiswhatSunYouxiang,afourth-gradeprimaryschoolstudentinHangzhou,1．(conclude)afterbreedingsnailsforoneyearFromthreesmallwhitesnailsattheverybeginning2．morethan60snailsoffourgenerationsnow,hehasdoneagreatjobinhisassignmentforhisscienceclass,3．(witness)thereproductionofanimalsisapreciousexperienceforkidsTheir4．(create),patience,andrespectforlifewillbestimulated(激发)astheylearntotakecareofanimalsontheirownSun’steachersaidtheassignmentservedasagoodexampleoflifeeducationPractice5．(be)anessentialstepinleaning,whichwillbenefitthekidsfor6．lifetimeLifeeducationallowskidstoknowhowtolivewithnatureandcreaturesinafriendlywayStartingfromthisyear,Sciencewillbecomean7．(equal)importantsubjectasChineseandMathinprimaryschools,8．aimstoimprovestudents’knowledgeaboutthesurroundings9．(draw)bycuriosity,morekidswillbewillingtoobserveandthinkthroughpracticing,whichwilladdto10．(they)recognitionoftheworldinthelongrunManypeoplelivingincitiesseeridingabicycleasgoodexerciseBut,arecentmedical1．researchwarnedthatcyclistsshouldthinktwicebeforecyclinginthestreets：itactuallydoesmoreharmthangood2．theirbodiesIscyclingincitiesreallybadforyourhealth?ProbablyyesThemaindangercomesfromtheairaroundyouBreathing3．inairpollutionfromtaxisandbusescandamagebloodvessels（血管）ScientistssaythedamagecouldoutweighthehealthbenefitsofcyclingDavidNewby,aBritish4．researcheratEdinburghUniversitybrokethenewsInhistests,15healthymencycled5．onexercisebikesinaroomwithlevelsofairpollutionsimilartothosefound6．onacrowdedcitystreetAfteranhourofcycling,thescientistsfoundtheirbloodvesselsbecamelessflexibleandproducedlessofaprotein（蛋白质）7．theheartneedsThedamageleadstotheearlystagesofheartdiseaseWhat'sworse,thefasteracyclistpedals（蹬车），8．moreairtheybreatheinSothosewhobelieve9．theyareimprovingtheirfitnessthemostarestoringupthebiggesttroubleforthemselves10．SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Whenyou'redealingwithastressfulsituationorgoingthroughahardtime,peopleinyourlifecanhelpyou.Whensomeonewhocaresknowswhatyou'regoingthrough,ithelpsyoufeelunderstoodandnotsoalone.1、Problemsseemsmallerwhenyoutalkaboutthemwiththerightperson.Youcandobetterandfindoutsolutionsmoreeasilywhenyoushareyourproblems.Therearelotsofdifferentwaystogetandgivehelp.2、othertimesyouneedadviceonthings.Helpcanbeveryeasy,likeahomeworkproject.Oritcangoonforawhile,liketeachingtobringupafailinggradeoradvisingtogetthroughadifficultpersonalsituation.It'slikelyyouremembertimessomeonehelpedyou.3、Friendshelpedyougetthroughsadnessordealwithdisappointment.Teachersmighthaveguidedyouthroughthecollegeapplicationprocess.4、Youmightgiveahandtoyourclassmatewhometdifficulty.Friends,parents,teachersandotheradultscanbegreatresourceswhenyouneedhelp.Therearealsotimeswhenyouneedtheextrahelpthataprofessionalcanprovidebest.Doctorscanofferspecializedhelpforahealthproblem.5、A．Havingarightpersonmeansalot.B．Parentstaughtyoutostopabadhabit.C．Difficultiesareeverywhereinyourlife.D．Youneedtolearntogivehelpintherightway.E.Sometimesyoujustwanttohearanencouragingword.F.Turntotheprofessionalpeopleforhelpwhenyouneed.G.Andyoucanalsoremembertimeswhenyouhelpedothers.TraditionalChineseCultureChinesecultureisover5000yearsold.1、ThespiritoftheteaceremonyXiHuLongJing(WestLakeDragonWell)andYunnanPu’erhavelongbeenworldfamous.2、ThespiritoftheChineseteaceremonycapturestheChineseattitudetowardslifeandspirituality.Thesearethethingsthatpeopleallovertheworldcanbenefitfrom.Ahandfulofg