2023年黄骅市考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题含解析

2023年黄骅市考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)WhenWilliam,a10-year-oldboyplannedtolearnthepiano,themusicteacherwasreluctant（不愿意）toaccepthim.She1herstudentstostarttheirmusiclessonsatayoungagewhentheir2wereabletomovequicklyandeasily.“William,whydoyouwanttolearnthepiano?”theteacherasked.“Iwanttoplayformymother.”Shenoticedthe3andacceptedWilliamasherstudent.Butateachmusiclesson,Williamappearedtobeinahurryandplayed4“Mymotheriswaitingoutsideforme,”hewouldtelltheteacher.ShewastemptedtoadviseWilliamnotto5histimewithlessonsanymoreashe6hittherightnotes.7therewassomethingaboutWilliam—-shewasfascinatedwiththetenderlookinhiseyes8hementioned“Mother”.Suddenly,Williamstoppedcomingforhislessons.Attheendofthesemesteryear,themusicteacherdecidedto9独奏会)forherstudentsandsheaskedthemtoparticipate.Shewas10tofindWilliam’sapplicationtocontributeamusicalpiece.Shewouldplacehimlastintherecital11hemademistakes.ThedaycameandWilliamappeared.12itwashisturntoplay,Williambowedbeforetheaudienceandsaidhewasthankfulforthemusicteacher’s13withhim.“TonightIamdedicating(献)mymusictomymother.”hesaid.EveryonelateraskedwhyWilliamdidnotbringhismotherasshewould14beproud.Williamreplied,“Mymotherwas15andshecouldnever16meplayduringherlifetime.17shesacrificedhertimeandmoneytoletmelearnthepiano.ThismorningMotherpassedaway.Iamsuresheisnow18asshecanhearmypianorecital.IchoseapieceofpianomusicbyBeethoven.Asyouallknow,Beethovenwasdeafbytheendofhiscareer.Butmusicalwayssymbolizedhis19forfreedomandIwouldliketodedicateittoMother.”1、.A．hoped B．persuaded C．allowed D．preferred2、.A．fingers B．brains C．eyes D．arms3、.A．surprise B．joys C．tears D．disappointment4、.A．puthimdown B．turnhimdown C．puthimoff D．turnhimoff5、.A．badly B．nicely C．carefully D．patiently6、.A．pass B．take C．kill D．waste7、.A．ever B．never C．even D．always8、.A．Instead B．Therefore C．Then D．But9、.A．atonetime B．fromtimetotime C．eachtime D．thefirsttime10、.A．support B．take C．intend D．organize11、.A．delighted B．surprised C．curious D．angry12、.A．asfaras B．ifonly C．incase D．nowthat13、.A．Until B．Since C．While D．When14、.A．patience B．advice C．guide D．concern15、.A．surely B．gradually C．finally D．quickly16、.A．blind B．deaf C．ill D．wounded17、.A．watch B．appreciate C．teach D．hear18、.A．Besides B．Then C．Yet D．Otherwise19、.A．happy B．relaxed C．free D．sad20、.A．effort B．struggle C．belief D．challengeSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1HowDidtheAncientChineseKeepFoodWarminWinter?Facilitieslikeelectricricecookers,microwaves,andelectrickettles,makeiteasyforpeopletokeepfoodwarmandenjoyacomfortablewinter.SohowdidChinesepeopleinancienttimeskeepfoodwarminwinterwithoutthese?Infact,ancientChinesepeopleusedtheirownmethodsofheatpreservationasearlyastheShangandZhouDynasties.☆“WenDing”,ancientricecookerOneofthemajorfunctionsofanelectricricecookeristokeepfoodwarm.The“WenDing”,anancientcookingcontainer,servedthesamepurpose,butinsteadofusingelectricenergy,theancientcookingcontainerpreservedheatbyburningfuelslikecharcoal.The“WenDing”unearthedinNanjingin1989isthoughttobetheoldestofitskinddiscoveredinChina,datingbacktotheStoneAge.Thecraftsmanshipofmakingthe“WenDing”wasdevelopedintheBronzeAge.ThebronzeDingfromtheShangandZhouDynastiestookondifferentshapesandstructures.☆“RanLu”,ancientsmallhotpotThe“RanLu”isasmallsizecookingvessel(器皿)madeofbronze,whichcanbedividedintothreeparts.Acharcoalstoveformsthemainstructure,withabottomtraytoholdcharcoalashes,andamovablecupatthetop.Someexpertshaveconcludedthatthevessel’sstructuresuggestsitmayhavebeenusedasasmallhotpotandthatthesevesselsbecamepopularintheWarringStatesPeriod(475—221B．C．).☆BronzeYou,ancientkettleTheBronzeYouwasoneofthemostcommonwinecontainersduringtheShangandZhouDynasties.TheBronzeYoucanalsobeusedtowarmwine.Forexample,theBronzeYouwithbeastmaskdesign,unearthedinJiangxiProvince,hasanopeningwherecharcoalcouldbeplaced.Justaspeopletodaycan’tdowithoutanelectrickettle,theBronzeYouallowedpeopletoenjoyahotdrink.☆BronzeYan,ancientsteamerAlthoughthe“WenDing”waseffectiveatkeepingfoodwarm,theancientChinesepeoplelaterfoundthatitsburningprocessproducedpollution.Asaresult,theBronzeYanmadewithatwo-tierstructureandusedtosteamriceandothergrains.AftertheEasternHanDynasty(25A．D．-220A．D．),furtherimprovementstotheBronzeYanledtothemodern-daysteamer.1、Whendidthe“RanLu”becomepopular?A．IntheZhouDynasty.B．IntheEasternHanDynasty.C．IntheWarringStatesPeriod.D．IntheStoneAge.2、TheBronzeYou,unearthedinJiangxiProvince,hasanopeningto________.A．placecharcoalB．storewineC．pourwaterD．holdcharcoalashes3、WhatistheuniqueadvantageoftheBronzeYan?A．Itiswarm.B．Itisconvenient.C．Itisuseful.D．Itisenvironment-friendly.Text2IlovegoingoutwithmymateJerry.Peoplestareathimwithadmiration.Someevenaskforhissignature.ButJerryisn’tfamous.Hejustbearsaresemblance(长得像)tosomeonewhoistheactorDanielRadcliffe.Yes,HarryPotterhimself!Andithasamagicaleffectonpeople!ItoldJerryheshouldbeatwinmodel.That’swhatPaulineBaileydid.Shedecidedtoreplicate(模仿)MarilynMonroe’simageaftershewastoldsheborealikenesstothestar.Baileysays:“IboughtbooksandstartedreadingaboutMarilyn.Irealizedwehadasimilarupbringing,soIhadanaffinity(亲近感)withher.ThenpeoplestartedsayingwhenIwenttoplacesthatIlookedlikeher.Ididn’trealizeyoucouldmakealivingoutofit.”Nowtheblonde(金发的)modelgetsjobsthroughaspecializedagency.Shejumpsoutofcakes,allowingmentolivethefantasyofmeetingthelategoddessofthesilverscreen.Butnoteverybodyprofitsfromthelookalikebusiness.IranianactorMahmoudBasiriclaimshislikenesstoafamouspersoncosthimeightyearsofearnings.HehappenstobethespittingimageofformerIranianPresidentMahmoudAhmadinejad.Hewastoldin2005thathecouldonlyworkwiththeleader’sagreement.SowillAhmadinejadevergivehisagreementtotheactortoplayhim?Don’tholdyourbreath—Basirispecializesincomedy!Butoverall,aresemblancetoapopularartistisagoodthing,isn’tit?Thebiggestchallengemustbetokeeptheillusiongoing—forexample,bygainingorlosingweightiftheydo.However,PaulineBaileythinksit’simportanttokeepasenseofyourself.Shesays:“I’mverymuchanindividualperson,awayfromMarilyn.Ithinkyoucouldloseyourselfveryeasilybeingsomeoneelseallthetimeandloseyourownidentity”.IaskedJerryifhethinksimpersonatingDanielRadcliffeprofessionallycouldgotohishead.Iworriedthatalltheadulation(恭维)mightchangehimandmakehimleavemebehind.“Noway,”hesaid.“Wedoeverythingtogether.”Whataboutyou?Whichcelebritywouldyouliketobethespittingimageof?1、WhydosomepeopleaskforJerry’ssignature?A．Theythinkthatheisadmirable.B．TheymistakehimasDanielRadcliffe.C．Theythinkhehasmagicpower.D．TheytakehimforHarryPotter.2、WhatcanwelearnaboutPaulineBailey?A．ShelookslikeMarilynMonroe.B．SheisJerry’sgirlfriend.C．Shehasatwinsister.D．Sheisafamousfilmstar.3、WhatdoweknowaboutBasiri?A．HeistheformerIranianpresident.B．Heisfondofactingleaders.C．Hehasmademuchmoneyfor8years.D．Heisgoodatactingincomedy.Text3ThepeopleofChicago,Illinois,US,canthankthreecanalseverytimetheydrinkaglassofcleanwatertoday.ThebuildingoftheIllinois-MichiganCanal,theChicagoSanitaryandShipCanalandtheCal-SagCanalallhelpedtheChicagoRiverstartflowinginadifferentdirectionin1892.Sincetheirconstructionoveracenturyago,thesewaterwayshaveconnectedLakeMichiganandtheMississippirivernetworkandensuredaregularflowoffreshwaterofChicago.However,someunusualandunfortunatesideeffectshavealsobeencreatedbecauseoftheirconstruction.Asiancarp(鲤鱼),alsoknownassilverorflyingcarp,arethreatenedintheirnativehabitatintheChineseHeilongjiang,Yangtze,andPearlRiverbasins.ButtheyhavebecomeincreasinglysuccessfulatfillingtheMississippirivernetworksincefirstbeingintroducedintoArkansascatfishfarmsinthe1970stocontrolalgae(水藻).Byswimmingintothecanalsandspreadingfurtheracrossthecountry,therearenowmajorfearsthatthisintroducedspeciesmaybeabletoaccessLakeMichiganandthewiderGreatLakes-whichstoreanincredible21percentoftheentireworld’sfreshwater.“TheactualinfluenceofAsiancarpontheGreatLakeshasyettobeexplainedclearly,andwethinkthisuncertaintyispartofthereasonwhytheyaresuchanobviousissue,”saysDrCorySuski,AssociateProfessorintheDepartmentofNaturalResourcesandEnvironmentSciencesattheUniversityofIllinois.HepointsoutthatadultAsiancarparetoolargetobehuntedbyanythinglocally,thattheyhaveaprolific(多产的)reproductionrate,andtheycanstealfoodfromtheothernativespeciesintherivers.“CouldtheysurviveintheGreatLakesoristherenotenoughfoodforthem?”heasks.Stoppingthefishfromspreadinghasthereforebecomeakeyconcernforlocallawmakers,whohavemadeeffortssuchasbuildingelectricfencesintheChicagoSanitaryandShipCanal.However,anybigeffortstostopthecarp-suchasallowingtheChicagoRivertoonceagainflowinitsoriginaldirection-wouldinturnthreatenthesecurityofthecity’swatersupply,replacingonebigproblemwithanother.1、Accordingtothetext,theconstructionofthethreecanals.A．changedthedirectionoftheMississippiriver.B．broughtfreshwatertothepeopleofChicago.C．lastedforalmostacenturybecauseofhugecost.D．hasbeenthelargestconstructionprojectinUShistory.2、Accordingtothetext,Asiancarps.A．havenearlybecomeextinctinChineserivers.B．haveoccupiedlargeareasintheGreatLakes.C．wereintroducedtotheUStofightagainstalgaepollution.D．arelikelytopollutethefreshwaterintheGreatLakes.3、WhatisthemajorconcernofAsiancarpintheUS?A．Itslargesizeandfastreproductionrate.B．Thefoodshortagefacingthespecies.C．ItsthreattotheGreatLakesecosystem.D．Itsnaturalenemiesinthelocalareas.4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．USlawmakersknewlittleofthethreatcausedbyAsiancarp.B．ElectricfencesmightnotbeenoughtostopthespreadofAsiancarp.C．TheChicagoRiverhaschangeditsflowingdirectionmanytimes.D．PeopleinChicagowillsoonfaceaseriouswatersupplyshortage.Text4ThenewpresidentofHarvardUniversityisthesonofanEasternEuropeanrefugeeandAuschwitz(奥斯威辛)survivor—LawrenceS.Bacow.HisfatherworkedfulltimewhileattendingastatecollegeinDetroitatnighttoearnhisdegree.Bacow,theformerpresidentofTuftsUniversity,hastakenoverHarvardatatimewhenhighereducationisunderattackforbeingfinanciallyoutofreachtomanyAmericans.ButBacowsaidhisfamily’sjourneyhadreflectedthepowerofcollegeeducationtotransformgenerationsandtheopportunitiesthathavehistoricallybeenavailableintheUnitedStates.“Myparentscametothiscountrywithalmostnothing,”Bacowsaid.“Iwouldn’tbehereifthiscountryhadnotbeenopentopeoplelikemyparentsatthattime.NorwouldIifmyfatherhadn’thadtheopportunitytogetthecollegeeducation.”BacowgrewupinPontiac,Michigan.Hisfather’sfamilyfledanti-Jewish(反犹太的)violenceinMinsk,thenpartoftheSovietUnion,beforethestartofWorldWarIIandwenttotheUnitedStates.HismotherarrivedinBrooklynatage19,havingsurvivedAuschwitzconcentrationcamp.ShewastheonlyJewfromhertowntohavesurvivedthewar.YetBacow,whoismarriedwithtwosons,saidthatwhilegrowingupinMichigan,hehadahappychildhood,enteringsciencefairsasachildandbuildingradioslikehisdad.BacowhasspentmostofhisprofessionalcareeratMIT,HarvardandTufts.HewasaprofessorofenvironmentalstudiesatMIT,andlateraprincipalattheuniversity.HeledTuftsfrom2001to2011.AtTufts,BacowearnedareputationforshakingupasleepyuniversitythatwasbeingovershadowedbyitspeersinBoston.Heisalsocreditedwithleadingitthroughboth9/11andthe2008financialcrisis.AstheTuftspresident,Bacowtraveledaroundthecountry,reachingouttoalumni(校友),andheurgedhisfacultyanddeanstodothesame,inanefforttoboostdonationstofinanceTufts’academicambitions.Heraisedmorethan$20millionforfacultyrecruitment,attractingup-and-comingprofessorsbyofferingjuniorfacultyperks(福利),suchaslongacademicleavesthattheycouldn’tgetelsewhere.UnderBacow’sleadership,Tuftsspentmillionsonlabsandlibraries.Healsomadeaddressesnationallyabouttheneedtomakehighereducationmoreaccessibleandaffordabletolow-incomestudents.1、ThereasonwhyBacowappreciatescollegeeducationisthat.A．collegeeducationisoutofreachtomanyAmericansB．hisfamilychangedtheirfateduetocollegeeducationC．fewopportunitieswereavailablewhenhisfathercameintothecountryD．acollegedegreehelpedhismothersurviveAuschwitz2、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．ThefellowtownspeopleofBacowwereallkilledbesideshismother.B．Bacow’smotherstimulatedhisinterestinscience.C．Bacow’sfatherwasgoodatworkingwithelectronics.D．Bacow’sfathercametotheU.S.afterWorldWarIIbrokeout.3、Theunderlinedword“shakingup”inparagraph5probablymeans.A．reactivating B．causing C．damaging D．takingover4、Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A．HowtobeadmittedtoHarvardUniversity. B．ThehistoryofBacow’sfamily.C．TheartofBacow’sleadershipinTufts. D．Bacow’swaytoindividualsuccess.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)语法填空Communicatingwiththeoldcanbechallenging,1．（especial）whenconsideringthefactthattheirabilitiesarefailingFirstofall,youaresupposedtorespecttheold’sthoughts,backgroundsandlife2．（experience）Donotcorrecttheiropinionsevenwhenyoucan’treachan3．（agree）Andwhenoldpeoplearetalking,listencarefullyLetthemfinishbecauselettingthemexpresstheirthoughtsandemotions4．（be）importantSometimes,thephysicalormental（精神的）stateofoldpeoplecanstandinthewayofexpressingtheirneedsMorethanjusttheirphysicalneedssuchasfood,clothing,itisalsoimportanttounderstandtheiremotions5．you’retogetherwiththem,trytoknowiftheywouldlike6．（chat）orbequietAndwhenyoufeeltheywanttobequiet,justbethere,because7．（spend）timewiththemisasimportantastalkingtothemorcheeringthemupAscommunicationwitholdpeoplecanbedifficult,itisimportanttobealwayspatientWhenyouareexplainingsomething8．them,youshouldremainpatientwhentheyaskyoutorepeatyourselfTryusinggestures（手势）whileyou9．（talk）withthem,orwritedownwhatyouwanttosaywhen10．isnecessaryOnedayIwasthinkingofsomethingnewtoreadWhenIaskedmysisterfor1．(suggest),shetoldmetoreadAChildCalled"It"Afterreadingthisbook,it2．(natural)becamemyfavoritebookIttaughtmealotofnecessarythingsinlifemanypeopledon'tbothertoappreciateuntilthey're3．(miss)ThisbookhasinspiredmeinmanywaysItmademerealizethatI'msofortunatetohaveacaringandlovingmomAsIreadthebook,I4．(notice)whattheboywantedwaslovefromhismom,butthatwasimpossibleforhimtoget5．,hismomwouldabusehimThisbookalsotaughtmetoappreciateandbehappy6．whatIhaveIoftencrybecauseI'munabletogetnewshoesorclothesThechildinthebookwashardlysurvivingwiththethings7．hehadHehardlyhadenoughclothesover8．(he)bodytokeephimfromfreezingandhedidn'tevenhaveshoesUntilthisday,AChildCalled"It"9．(be)stillmyfavoritebook10．(inspire)bythisbook,I'msuretobecomeabetterpersonSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Therearesomepeoplewhoseemtoalwaysbesurroundedbyfriends,andthereareotherswhoalwaysseemtobestandingontheoutside,lookinginatthecrowdsoffriends.Ifyouareoneoftheoutsiders,itistimetobreakoutofyourshellandstartmakingnewfriends.Herearesometipsthatwillhelp.1、.Nobodylikesaphony(虚伪的人).Infact,ifyouaren’tyourself,othersaren’tbecomingfriendswithyou.Whenthetimecomesthatyoufeelcomfortableenoughtoactlikeyourselfagain,youmaynotbewellreceived,becauseyouareatotallydifferentperson.2、.Usetechnology.Thereareallkindsofonlinegroupsyoucangetinvolvedwith.3、.Forinstance,Leafletsisagreatplacetomeetnewpeople.Itcreatesexperiencespeoplecanjoin,andyougettomeetlike-mindedpeoplewhoshareyourinterests.Startwithpeopleyouknow.Reachoutandcontactacquaintances,andreconnectwitholdfriendsyouhaven’tseeninalongtime.Don’tforgetaboutfriendsoffriends.Youmayconnectwithsomereallycoolpeoplejustbyhangingoutwithyourfriendsandtheirfriends.4、.Ifyoustayhome,youaren’tgoingtomeetpeople.Keepintouch.5、.WiththeInternetandsocialmedia,thereisabsolutelynoneedforthatthesedays.Lookupoldfriendsandreconnectwiththem.A．BeyourselfB．Ifyouareinvitedtogoout,goC．KeepintouchwitheachotherD．LetpeoplegettoknowtherealyouE.KnowingotherswellisveryimportantF.ManyarelocalgroupsthatplanactivitiesG.Alltoooften,peoplelosetouchwithoneanotherManypeoplebelievethatthereissometruthinthesayingLaughteristhebestmedicine.1、Laughterhelpsrelievepain,strengthentheimmunesystemandreducestress.Laughterstimulates(激发)hormoneswhichmakeusfeelhappy.Laughteralsoincreasestheflowofbloodthroughoutthebodyandhasbenefitswhicharesimilartotheonesyougetbydoingexercise.2、Childrenexposedtofunnyfilmsandcartoonsbeforemajormedicalproceduresareabletocopebetterwithpainandanxiety.3、.Theseareprofessionalclownswhoaresenttohospitalsandwardstoentertainanddistractsickchildren.Laughtertherapyhasbecomeverypopularinrecentyearsandasa