2023年新乡市延津县考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题含解析

2023年新乡市延津县考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Mydadalwayscollectedcoins.Hewouldwalktohislong-timebankersand1theyputatleastsomenewcoinsasideforhim2coinswereissued.Hegavethemtoevery3member.Itgraduallybecameaspecialfamily4togetcoinsfromDad.Whenmydaddied,Ifeltasenseof5.MyfatherandIhadbeensoclose.Iwaslostwithouthis6andsupport.IwonderedifIwould7feelmydadaroundmeagain,watchingoverme.ItwasrightafterHurricaneKatrina.Attheendofamotivationalmeeting,Ifeltso8asIlookedatthesedevotedvolunteers.Tomysurprise,whenIglancedatthe9,Isawacoinfromthestatewheremydadwas10andraised.Later,Iwenttothebankto11acheck.Thebankmanager,whohadknownme,calledmeintoheroffice,showingmethecoinsforallthestatesmydadhad12.Eversincethattime,Ihavealways13coinsatthemostextraordinarytimes,whenIneededsupportthemost.14,nowadayswhenIneedemotionalsupportduringatoughtime,acoinwillalways15inastrangeplace.Noweverytimeacoinappearsinourhouse,oneofmy16says,“Oh,it’sGrandpa!”Weallfeelasenseof17everytimeasinglecointurnsupina(n)18place.Wehaveallaccepteditasa19oflove,guidanceandsupportfromDad—and20coinmakesussmile.1、A．pointoutB．talkaboutC．lookatD．makesure2、A．becauseB．whenC．sinceD．until3、A．clubB．bankC．familyD．team4、A．principleB．traditionC．discoveryD．memory5、A．reliefB．dutyC．guiltD．emptiness6、A．promiseB．beliefC．guidanceD．expectation7、A．everB．justC．alreadyD．even8、A．nervousB．anxiousC．disappointedD．grateful9、A．ceilingB．floorC．playgroundD．wall10、A．playedB．savedC．bornD．chosen11、A．writeB．postC．cashD．print12、A．sharedB．orderedC．receivedD．collected13、A．foundB．countedC．droppedD．collected14、A．UnluckilyB．GraduallyC．AmazinglyD．Obviously15、A．breakoutB．endupC．fadeawayD．showup16、A．studentsB．colleaguesC．kidsD．friends17、A．comfortB．achievementC．prideD．loss18、A．unexpectedB．fixedC．similarD．distant19、A．supportB．messageC．resultD．record20、A．anotherB．everyC．eitherD．otherSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1InancientEgypt,ashopkeeperdiscoveredthathecouldattractcustomerstohisshopsimplybymakingchangestoitsenvironment.Modernbusinesseshavebeenfollowinghislead,withmoretactics(策略).Onetacticinvolveswheretodisplaythegoods.Forexample,storesplacefruitsandvegetablesinthefirstsection.Theyknowthatcustomerswhobuythehealthyfoodfirstwillfeelhappysothattheywillbuymorejunkfood(垃圾食品)laterintheirtrip.Indepartmentstores,thewomen’sshoesectionisgenerallynexttothewomen’scosmetics(化妆品)section:whiletheshopassistantisgoingbacktofindtherightsizeshoe,boredcustomersarelikelytowanderoverandfindsomecosmeticstheymightwanttotrylater.Besides,businessesseektoappealtocustomers’senses.Storesnoticethatthesmellofbakedgoodsencouragesshopping,sotheymaketheirownbreadeachmorningandthenfanthebreadsmellintothestorethroughouttheday.Musicsellsgoods,too.ResearchersinBritainfoundthatwhenFrenchmusicwasplayed,salesofFrenchwineswentup.Whenitcomestothesellingofhouses,businessesalsousehighlyrewardingtactics.Theyfindthatcustomersmakedecisionsinthefirstfewsecondsuponwalkinginthedoor,andturnitintoabusinessopportunity.ACaliforniabuilderdesignedthestructureofitshousessmartly.Whenenteringthehouse,thecustomerwouldseethePacificOceanthroughthewindows,andthenthepoolthroughanopenstairwayleadingtothelowerlevel.Theinstantviewofwateronbothlevelshelpedsellthese$10millionhouses.1、Whydostoresusuallydisplayfruitsandvegetablesinthefirstsection?A．Tosavecustomerstime. B．Toshowtheyarehighqualityfoods.C．Tohelpselljunkfood. D．Tosellthematdiscountprices.2、AccordingtoParagraph3,whichofthefollowingencouragescustomerstobuy?A．Openingthestoreearlyinthemorning. B．DisplayingBritishwinesnexttoFrenchones.C．Invitingcustomerstoplaymusic. D．Fillingthestorewiththesmelloffreshbread.3、WhatistheCaliforniabuilder’sstoryintendedtoprove?A．Thehousestructureisakeyfactorcustomersconsider.B．Themorecostlythehouseis,thebetteritsells.C．Anoceanviewismuchtothecustomers’taste.D．Agoodfirstimpressionincreasessales.4、Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A．Toexplainhowbusinessesturnpeopleintotheircustomers.B．Tointroducehowbusinesseshavegrownfromthepast.C．Toreportresearchesoncustomerbehavior.D．Toshowdishonestbusinesspractices.Text2Haveyouevernoticedthatafterabout6monthsyourperfectlynew1，000dollarsmartphonebeginstoslowdown?WhatifItoldyouthatit’sasalesstrategythatprettymuchallphonecompaniesusetoforcepeopleintobuyingnewphones?Inlate2015，whenLisaYoungwasinchargeofiOSsecurityandbetasoftwaretestingteams，herbossrevealedadarksecrettoher，sayingthattheywereusinganewstrategythatwouldpurposelyslowdownolderphoneseverytimethephonewouldupgradetothelatestoperatingsystem.Thisnewmethodwouldforcecustomerstobuythelatestphonemodel，increasingsalesby70％.Shewasalittledisturbedtohearthenews，butshejustkeptherheaddownandcontinuedtodoherjob.Afterawhile，theguiltofbeinginvolvedwithsuchashadysalesmodelstartedtoweighheavyonher.“Howcouldamulti—billiondollarcorporationcontinuetotakeadvantageofthepubliclikethis?”shethought.InMarchof2017，shecontactedareporterfromCNNtofinallyleaktheinformationconcerningAppleslowingdownphones.Thescandal(丑闻)wentviralovernight，andeverymediaoutletintheworld，ineverylanguagewastalkingaboutit，makingitoneofthebiggestcontroversiesinconsumerelectronicshistory.Aweeklater，shewassecretlyletgoafterher8yearsofservice.Althoughshewastakingahugeriskgoingagainstoneofthemostpowerfulcorporationsintheworld，shefeltasenseofreliefexposingthem.Thepublicdeservedtoknowandthefearbecamehermotivationtofindawaytodestroytheirshadysalesmodel.Severalofhercolleagueswerefiredwithher.Theyquietlyunited，andafterayearofextensiveresearchtheydesignedauniqueproductcalledCircaChargethatwouldreversethenegativeeffectsof“softwareupdates.”PhonecompanieshaverecentlycaughtwindoftheirovernightsuccesswithCircaChargeandaretryingtodoeverythingtheycantomakethisproductillegalandbanitforever.Lisaandherteamhavemadeunbelievableprogressinincreasingbatterylife，batteryhealth，andoptimizingphoneperformance，andtheywillcontinuetodevelopnewtechnologythatwillbeatphonecompaniesattheirowngameuntiltheychangetheirways.1、Whatcanwelearnaboutthenewmethodmentionedinparagraph2?A．Itisessentialinthe1atestoperatingsystem.B．Itbenefitsusersinupgradingtheiroldphone.C．Itfoolscustomersintobuyingthelatestmodelonpurpose.D．Itisasuccessfulsalesstrategyforadvertisingnewsoftwares.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“keptherheaddown”inparagraph3referto?A．Loweredherhead.B．Noddedtoshowapproval.C．Pretendedtoknowsomething.D．Triednottoshowsheknowssomething.3、HowdidLisaYoungfeelafterleakingthesecret?A．Disturbed. B．Relieved. C．Frightened. D．Disappointed.4、Fromthepassage，weknow______________.A．it'stootoughforLisaandherteamtoincreasebatterylifeB．CircaChargehelpsphonecompanieswithsoftwareupdatesC．LisastrugglestoforcephonecompaniestochangetheircurrentwaysD．phonecompaniesfinditessentialtobantheirillegalsoftwareforupdatingText3YoumaythinkthatthestoryofPygmalion(《卖花女》,1913)---inwhichpeoplearejudgedbythewaytheytalk---issomethingthatonlyexistedinthedaysofBritishhighsociety.Butthankstoetiquette(礼仪)expertandauthorWilliamHanson,werealizethatlittlehaschangedduringthepast100years.InaBBCradioprogram,HansonreleasedalistofcommonwordsusedinBritishEnglishthatcouldrevealwhetherapersonis“common”or“fashionable”.Andyetherecomestheinterestingpart:Whilesomeofusmightgothroughlifeusingfancywords,dressinginwaysthatmakeusappearmorewell-offthanwereallyare,therearewealthypeopleintheworldwhotrytohidetheirrichesbecausetheywanttobeseenas“normal”insteadof“showy”.Beatrice,forexample,isaNewYorkerwhoinherited(继承)millionsofdollars.ShetoldTheNewYorkTimesthatshehasahabitofremovingthepricetagsfromherclothessoherhousestaffdon’tseethemandfeeluncomfortable.“Wedon’twantthat‘Wow’.”saidScott,alsoaNewYorker,whohadjustinheritedover$50million.“We’rejustnotthetypeofpeoplewhowearitonoursleeve.”1、WhatdoesWilliamHansonfind?A．Peoplefailedtojudgeothers’manner.B．Peoplemeetimpolitepersonsfrequently.C．Peopletendtousemorepolitewords.D．Peoplejudgeothersbytheirwayoftalking.2、Whatdorichpeopleprefertodo?A．Toearnmoremoney.B．Tohidetheirriches.C．Tothinkhighlyoftheirwealth.D．Tojudgeothersbytheirwealth.3、WhydidBeatriceremovethepricetagsonherclothes?A．Toshowoffherfashionsense.B．Toavoidmakingpeoplearoundheruncomfortable.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastsentencemean?A．TheTimesmagazine.B．Thebrandlabel.C．Theinheritancecontract.D．Thepricetag.Text4AnewstudysuggestsclimateconditionsintheSaharaDesert,oneofhottest,driestandmostdesertedareasintheworld,havechangedfromwettodryaaboutevery20,000years.ButpreviousevidencehassuggestedtheSaharadidnotalwaysexperiencesuchextremeheatanddryconditions.Attimes,theSaharaRangedtoaverywetclimate.Thispermittedplantsandanimalstodevelopandgrowandledtothecreationofhumansettlements.Now,theyhavediscoveredmoreevidence,which,theleadresearcherDavidMcGeesays,supportstheideathattheSahara'sclimatekeptchangingbetweenwetanddryaboutevery20,000,years.McGeereportedtheseclimatechangesweremainlydrivenbychangesintheEarth's(地轴)astheplanettravelsroundthesun.Thisprocessaffectstheamountofsunlightbetweenseasons.Every20,000yearstheEarthreceivesmorestrongsummersunlight.WhentheEarth'saxischangesagain,theamountofsunlightisreduced.Thisseasonchangehappenedcontinuouslyevery20,000years.Theotherpartoftheseasonproducedrainyconditions,resultinginawetter,greener,plant-richenvironment.Whentherainyactivityweakens,theclimatebecomeshotanddry,liketheSahararemainstoday.Thescientistsbasedtheirresearchondustcollectedfromoceansediment(沉积物)intheAtlanticOceanbottomoffthecoastofWestAfrica.Thedustcontainedlayers(层)ofancientsedimentbuiltupovermillionsofyears.EachlayercouldcontaintracesofSaharandustaswellastheremainsoflifeforms.Thisinformationwasusedtoassessoverwhattimeperiodthedusthadbuiltup.ThisledtotheoverallfindingthattheSaharanchangesfromwettodryclimateshappenedevery20,000years.DavidMcGeesaidthattodayweonlyseetheSaharaDesertasanextremelydesertedand“inhospitable”place.Thenewstudysuggeststhatthearea'sclimatehaschangesbetweengrasslandsandamuchwetterenvironment,andbacktodryclimates,evenoverthelastquartermillionyears.McGeesayshethinksthelatestresearchcanbevaluableinstudyingtheSahara'shistoryasitrelatestohumansettlement.1、WhatdoesthenewstudyfindabouttheSaharaDesert?A．Itisoneofthehottest,driestandmostdesertedareasinAfrica.B．Italwaysexperiencesextremeconditionsbecauseofitsposition.C．Itsclimatechangesbetweenwetanddryaboutevery20,000years.D．Itsenvironmentalconditionsstopplantsandanimalsfromsurviving.2、WhatisthedirectreasonforSahara'sclimatechanges?A．Rainyactivity. B．Solarradiation.C．Humanactivity. D．Globalenvironment.3、Howdidtheresearchersacquiretheevidence?A．Byanalyzingoceanlife.B．BystudyingSahara’shistory.C．Bycollectingdustonthecoast.D．Byexaminingmeansediment.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inhospitable”probablymean?A．Unsuitabletolive. B．Insignificantlostudy.C．Unabletoexplore. D．Impossibletochange.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrectFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblankHowMuchoftheJetsons'WorldHasBecomeaReality?Formostofourreaders,TheJetsonsmaybeanunfamiliarnameHowever,formanyAmericansborninorbeforethe1980s,itisanamewefondlyrememberTheJestsonswasapopularcartoonthatfeaturedafamilylivinginanadvancedworld1．peoplesettleinhousesbuiltinthesky,workonlythreedaysaweekanddriveflyingcarsthatresembleflyingsaucersWhilesky-highhousesandthree-dayworkweeksdon’tappeartobeonthehorizon,othervisionsofthefuture2．(turn)intopracticalrealitiesFlyingcarshavebeenonthemindsofscientistsandinventorsfordecadesTheyarepartofatypicalimagingofthefuturefast-pacedandluxurious,3．(allow)ustospeedthroughtheskiesAs4．(see)inTheSky’sNolongertheLimit,thisflightoffancymaysoonbearealityinDubaiAiming5．(become)theworld’smostadvancedcity,Dubaiiscurrentlytestingthefirst-everflyingtaxi6．moneystillexistsinitscurrentcash-basedforminTheJetsons,peopletodayarelookingtowardaworldwhereevencashisout-of-dateBitcoinisatypeofdigitalmoneythathastakentheworldbystormSinceitsintroduction,themoney’sprice7．(increase)toratesashighasUS$19,8．This,however,maynotpredictwellforthefutureofdigitalcurrency,asexpertswarnthatBitcoinisabubbleand9．crashsoonIt’spossiblethatsomedreamsofthefuturemaystillbe10．ourreachOthermoreprobabletechnologiesalreadyexist,forexample,futureflyingeyehospitalsinAHospitalwithWings,unusual-engineeredfoldingpaperinCleverFoldingandthepopulationofendangeredcorals(珊瑚)inLab-BredCoraltotheRescue,etcAlltheseshow11．humansarealreadycapableofSo,whatelsecouldthefuturehaveinstoreforus?GreenisnotalwaysreferringtothecolorInsomecases,itisthetermusedforbeing1．(environment)friendlyIfyou’vebeenlookingtoreplaceyourfurniture,consider2．(go)greenbecausegreenfurniture3．(offer)manybenefitsHereareafewtipstogetyoustartedonyourhuntfortheperfecteco-friendlyfurnitureFirst,greenfurnitureisn’tharmfultoyourhealthAlsoitsmanufacturingprocessdoesn’tcausedamage4．theenvironmentinanywayBesides,byusingeco-friendly5．(product),youpreventglobalwarmingtosomedegreeinyourownwayThematerials6．areusedinfurniturearewhatmakethemgreenMaterialscanbegoodfortheenvironment7．becausetheyarerenewableresourcesorbecausetheyareall8．(nature)Alackofchemicalsinfurniturealsomeansitisabetter9．(choose)fortheenvironmentItmaybehardtoimaginethatasofaoratablecouldactuallybe10．greenproduct,buttheyreallycanbedependingonwhatthey’remadeofTherefore,whenyouwanttohuntfortheperfectgreenfurniture,youshouldchoosethegreenmaterialsSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)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。StudentswillneedtousealloftheirskillsinordertounderstandthereadingselectionsinReader’sChoice.1、Theseselectionsprovidepracticeonemployingdifferentreadingskillstogetthemessageofthewriter.Theyalsogivestudentspracticeinfourbasicreadingskills:skimming,scanning,readingforthoroughcomprehension,andcriticalreading.Skimminginvolvesreadingquicklythroughatexttogetanoverallideaofitscontents.Thiskindofrapidreadingissuitablewhenyouaretryingtodecideifcarefulreadingisdesirableor2、Likeskimming,scanningisalsoquickreading.However,inthiscasethesearchismoreconcentrated.3、Whenyoureadtofindaparticulardate,ornumberyouarescanning.Readingforthoroughcomprehensioniscarefullyreadinginordertounderstandthetotalmeaningofthepassage.Atthislevelofcomprehensionthereaderisabletosummarizetheauthor’sideas4、.Criticalreadingdemandsthatareadermakesjudgmentsaboutwhatheorshereads.Thiskindofreeditrequirespostingandansweringquestionssuchas“5、”,“DoIsharetheauthor’spointofview?”and“AmIconvincedbytheauthor’sargumentsandevidence?A．Doesmyownexperiencesupportthatoftheauthor?B．Reader’sChoiceisoneofthemostpopularmagazinesintheworld.C．buthasnotyetmadeacriticalevaluationofthoseideas.D．Thebookcontainsmanytypesofselectionsonawidevarietyoftopics.EToscanistoreadquicklyinordertofindoutspecificinformation.F.DoIknowabouttheauthor?G.whenthereisnotimetoreadsomethingcarefully.Googleannouncedthisweekthatitsbuilding100self-drivingcarprototypesandLloydwroteagreatpiece