2023年云南省玉溪市通海县考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题含解析

2023年云南省玉溪市通海县考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Aladywantedabirthdaygiftfromherhusband.Formanymonthsshehadlikedabeautiful1,andknowingherhusbandcould2it,shetoldhimthatwasallshewanted.Onthemorningofthe3husbandtoldherhow4hewastohavesuchagoodwife,andhowmuchhelovedher.He5herbeautifulgiftpackage(盒).Sheopeneditand6aBible.7,sheraisedhervoiceandsaidtoherhusband."Withallyourmoney,yougivemeaBible?"Shewasso8thatshelefthim.Manyyearspassedandtheladywasvery9inbusiness.Sheownedtwolargecompanies.She10herhusbandwasveryold,andthoughtperhapssheshouldgoto11him.Butbeforeshecould,she12alettertellingherthathehaddied,andgaveallofhispossessions(财产)toher.Sheneededtocomeback13takecareofthings.Whenshearrivedathishouse,sadness14herheart.Shesawthestillnew15,justshehadleftityearsbefore.With16sheopeneditandbegantoturnthepages.Aring17fromBibletotheflooranda18couldbeseen.Shepickeditupandfounditwastheringshewantedinthosedays.Andonthecardwasthedateofherbirth,andthewords"LOVEYOUALWAYS”.19yourgiftisnotpackagedthewayyouwantit,it'sbecauseitisbetterpackaged!Alwaysappreciatelittlethings;theyusuallyleadyoutobiggerthingsintheworld!Thebestandmostbeautifulthingsintheworldcannotbeseenoreventouchedfortheymustbefeltwiththe20.1、A．watch B．ring C．coat D．box2、A．afford B．like C．design D．guess3、A．holiday B．performance C．meeting D．birthday4、A．kind B．proud C．sorry D．brave5、A．lent B．gave C．asked D．moved6、A．found B．carried C．missed D．held7、A．Politely B．Lightly C．Patiently D．Angrily8、A．calm B．disappointed C．grateful D．careless9、A．sad B．lonely C．successful D．poor10、A．realized B．wondered C．hoped D．explained11、A．help B．visit C．understand D．catch12、A．received B．passed C．wrote D．sent13、A．but B．and C．or D．so14、A．covered B．broke C．filled D．left15、A．car B．Bible C．letter D．table16、A．smiles B．tears C．laughter D．interests17、A．hid B．disappeared C．made D．dropped18、A．book B．card C．pen D．flower19、A．If B．But C．And D．So20、A．hand B．eye C．heart D．faceSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Everypetownerloveshispet.Thereisnoargumenthere.Butwhenweaskedourreaderswhethertheywouldclonetheirbelovedanimals,theresponsesweresplitalmostdownthemiddle.Ofthe228readerswhoansweredit,108wouldlone,111wouldnotandnineweighedeachsidewithoutofferinganopinion.Clearly,fromreaders’response,thisisanissuethatreachesdeeplyintoboththejoyandeventualsadnessofowningapet.Itspeaks,aswell,topeople’swidelydifferingexpectationsoverthedevelopingscientificprocedure.Mostoftherespondentswhofavoredtheideastronglybelieveditwouldproduceatleastaclosecopyoftheoriginal;manyfelttheprocesswouldactuallyreturnanexactcopy.Thoseontheotherside,however,heldlittlehopeaclonecouldnevertrulyrecreateapet,manysimplydidn’twishtogoagainstthenaturallawoflifeanddeath.Bothsidesexpressedequallovefortheiranimals.Morethanafewrespondentsowned“thetdog/catintheWorld”.Theythoughtoftheirpetsastheir“bestfriend”,‘‘amemberofthefamily,”“thelightofmylife.”Theytoldmovingstoriesofpets’heroism,intelligenceandselflessdevotion.Littlewondersthelossissodisturbingandthecloningsoattractive.“Peoplebecomeverylosetotheiranimals,andthelosscanbejustashardtobearaswhenafriendorfamilymemberdies,”saysGaryKowalski,authorofGoodbye,Friend:HealingWisdomforAnyoneWhoHasEverLostaPet.“Forme,cloningfeelslikeanattempttoturndeathaway...It’sunderstandable.Deathisalwayspainful.It’sdifficulttodealwith.It’shardtoaccept.”Butwouldcloningreducetheblow?Thisquestionseemedtobeattheheartofthisproblem.1、Sofarasthecloningofpetsisconcerned,arecentsurveyshowsthat,ofallpetowners,,A．alotmoreofthemareforitB．alotmoreofthemareagainstitC．veryfewofthemarewillingtotelltheiropinionsD．abouthalfofthemareforitandtheotherhalfagainstit2、Whiletalkingabouttherespondentsfromthereaders,theexpression“eventualsadnessofowningapet”refersto,A．thetroublesonehastodealwithinkeepingapetB．thehighcostofowningapetC．thedeathofone’spetD．thedangersinvolvedinthecloningofapet3、FromwhatGaryKowalskisays,wecanknowthathe,A．hasneverthoughtabouttheproblemofcloningB．isinfavoroftheideaofcloningpetsC．isgoingtowriteanotherbookonpetsD．isallagainstthecloningofpets4、Whatisthekeyquestionattheheartoftheproblemofcloningpets?A．Cancloningmakethepainonesufferslesswhenapetdies?B．Canpetownersaffordthecostofcloning?C．Doescloninggoagainstthelawofnature?D．Howreliablydoescloningproduceanexactcopyofone’spet?Text2WhenviewedfromtheSchuylkillExpresswayinPhiladelphia,St.John'sChurchpresentsapictureofdignityandgrace.Thisgray-stonedbeautysurroundedbyaparkmadeawonderfulsettingfortheweddingmywifeandIattendedinManayunk.Atthechurch,Iranintoanoldfriend?CasperBarrata,whohappenedtobeassignedtotheMass(弥撒).Now73,Casperwasabrilliantandtalentedsoftballpitcher(投手)backintheMen'sLeaguesofPhiladelphiainthemid-60s.Ididn'trecognizethenowsilver-hairedfellowuntilmybrother-in-lawJohnKaymentionedhisnametome!Afteraverypleasantgreetingandpraisingeachotheronhowgoodtheotherwasatplayingthegamebackthen,CasperaskedifIrememberedaletterofencouragementIhadwrittentohimbackin1964.ItappearedthatCasperfellonhardtimespitching,aspitcherssometimesdo,andhewasn'1pitchingtoowellforaperiodoftime.Ididn'trecalltheletter,buthesaid,“Yes,Istillhaveit,andIcontinuetoreaditanytimethingsaren'tgoingtoowell.”Hewentontosaythathehadreadthelettermanytimesoverthepast40years,andthesituationalwaysseemedtoimprove.Iwasspeechless!Hecontinued,“Youdon’tremember?”Isaid,“Sadly,no,Idon't.”ButIdidaskifIcouldhaveacopyoftheletter.Hesaidhewouldemailittome.AfterCasperfinishedworkatMurphy'swedding,wemetonthestepsofthechurch.Caspercameuptomeandpresentedtheletter.HelivedablockawayfromthechurchandranhometogetitaftertheMass.Theenvelopehadfadedandturnedyellow,andsowastheletterinside.Thatletterhadtobenearly50yearsold.Insimpleterms,theletterread:Thesehardtimesaretemporary:Maintainyourpassionforthegame.Neverquitandyou911bebackontopagainshortly.Hanginthere!CasperBarrataonceagainbecamethebestpitcherintheLeagueandremainedtobeathorninourteam'ssideeverytimehepitchedagainstus.1、292．Whydidtheauthorgotothechurch?A．Togetmarried.B．Toholdawedding.C．Toattendawedding.D．TomeethisfriendCasperBarrata.2、294．Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A．Theauthoroncefellonhardtimespitching.B．TheauthoronceoftenworkedfortheMass.C．Theauthoroncewasgoodatplayingsoftball.D．TheauthoroncetaughtCaspertoplaysoftball.3、296．WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceshowinParagraph2?A．TheauthorwasmovedbyCasper.B．Theauthorwasn'tgoodatspeaking.C．TheauthoradmiredCaspertoomuch.D．Theauthordidn'trecalltheletteratall.4、298．WhydidCasperkeeptheletterfordecades?A．Theletterwassentbyhisbestfriend.B．Theletterinspiredhiminhissportcareer.C．Theletterwaswrittenbyasoftballpitcher.D．Theletterhelpedhimrecallsomethinginthepast.Text3ArecentstudyledbyresearchersfromtheNationalUniversityofSingapore(NUS)hasfoundaclearlinkbetweenthecolorofataxianditsaccidentrate.Ananalysisof32monthsofdetailedtaxi,driverandaccidentdatafromtwofleetsofyellowandbluetaxisinSingaporesuggestedthatyellowtaxishavefeweraccidentsthanbluetaxis.Thehighervisibility(能见度)ofyellowmakesitlessdifficultfordriverstoavoidgettingintoaccidentswithyellowtaxis,leadingtoaloweraccidentrate.ThestudywasledbyProfHo.Totestwhethertherewasarelationshipbetweenthecolorofataxiandthenumberofaccidentsthetaxihad,theresearchteamanalyseddatacollectedbythelargesttaxicompanyinSingapore.Theresearchersfoundthatyellowtaxishaveabout2.1feweraccidentsper1,000taxispermonth.Theyalsostudiedtheeconomiceffectofchangingthecoloroftheentirefleetoftaxistoyellow.TheSingaporetaxicompanyinvolvedinthestudyownsabout12,300taxisinaratio(比例)ofoneyellowtothreebluetaxis.Ifacommercialdecisionismadetoswitchfrombluetoyellowtaxis,32.2feweraccidentswilloccurpermonthor913feweraccidentsperyear.Assuminganaveragerepaircostof$1,000percarandadowntimeofsixdays,thecolorofalltaxistoyellowcouldproduceanannualsavingof$2million.“Weareeagertocontinuetovalidate(证实)thefindingsofourstudybylookingattheuseofyellowinothertypesofpublictransport,suchasschoolbuses.Forexample,wehopetocomparetheaccidentratesofyellowschoolbusesagainstthoseofothercolorstofindoutifyellowisindeedasafercolorforschoolbuses.Besides,we’realsointerestedtolookatprivate-hirevehiclesanddoacomparisonoftheaccidentratesofvehiclesthatareofdifferentcolors.”ExplainedProfHo.1、Whydoyellowtaxisresultinfeweraccidents?A．Becauseyellowcanbeseenmoreeasily.B．Becauseyellowsignalsawarningofdanger.C．Becausedriverstendtobemorecarefulinyellowtaxis.D．Becausepeopleactmorequicklyinyellowsurroundings.2、What’sProfHo’sstudybasedon?A．Physicalriskstaxipassengersexperience.B．Theeconomiceffectofchangingtaxicolor.C．DatafromSingapore’slargesttaxicompany.D．Personalreportsfromtaxidriversworldwide.3、WhatdoProfHo’swordsinthelastparagraphsuggest?A．Schoolbusesshouldbepaintedyellow.B．Theirfindingsareworthpopularizing.C．Theirstudywillbefurthered.D．Yellowshouldbewidelyusedinpublictransport.4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Caution:yellowtaxisaheadB．SafertorideinyellowtaxisC．Whyareyellowtaxispreferred?D．Howcancolorshelppreventaccidents?Text4FormalAfternoonTeasApotoftea,aplateoffingersandwichesandaselectionofpastriesandscones:InAmerica,thiswonderfulwaytowileawaytheafternooniscommonly,thoughmistakenly,knownas“hightea.”InBritain,whereitoriginated,“hightea”issimplyanold-fashionednamefortheeveningmeal;it’salsocalled“mealtea.”Thelight,elegant,scone-centricmealservedatfancyhotelsiscalled“lowtea”or“afternoontea”.Whateveryoucallit,herearefourplacestogetafternoonteaonLongIsland.Pricesareperperson.ChatNoir230MerrickRd.,RockvilleCentre516-208-8521,OwnerEmmaTsoisatalentedpastrychef,andherafternoontea($22)includessandwiches,miniaturepastries,warmscones,creamandjamandapotoftea.Open7daysaweek.Reservationsrequired.Robinson’sTeaRoom97-EMainSt.,StonyBrook631-751-1232Robinson’sserviceafternoonteaTuesdaytoSunday.$26buysunlimitedtea,about10fingersandwiches,freshscones,creamandjamanddesserts.Reservationsrequired.TheSecretGardenTeaCafe&GiftShoppe225MainSt.,PortJefferson631-476-8327,TheStreetGarden’smenuhasmoremodestoptions,butthefullafternoontea,$26.95,includesscones,freshfruit,teasandwiches,minidessertsandapotoftea.OpenTuesdaytoSunday.TheHiddenOakCafeBayardCuttingArboretum,MontaukHighway,GreatRiver631-277-3895,ThecafeisopenTuesdaytoSunday.Afternoontea($25.95)includesteasandwiches,dessertsandpastries,sconeswithcreamandjamandapotoftea.Reservationsrequired24hoursinadvance.1、WhatdoweknowaboutBritishafternoontea?A．It’sknownas“mealtea”. B．It’scenteredondesserts.C．It’sservedatfancyhotels. D．It’soriginatedfromAmerica.2、WhichnumbershouldyoucalltoreserveforaMondayafternoontea?A．516-208-8521 B．631-751-1232C．631-476-8327 D．631-277-38953、Wherecanyougetafternoonteawithfreshfruit?A．AtChatNoir B．AtRobinson’sTeaRoomC．AttheHiddenOakCafe D．AttheSecretGardenTeaCafe&GiftShoppePartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrectFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblankSwimmingwaytosuccessWhatdoesittaketograduatefromauniversity?Many1．sayallyouhavetodoistakeclassesandpasstheexamsWell,itrequiresmorethanitifyou’reastudentatTsinghuaUniversityStartingthisSeptember,freshmenattheuniversitywillhavetotakeswimmingcoursesIftheyfailaswimmingtestatthebeginningoftheiruniversitycourse,theywon’treceivetheirdegree2．theycanpassthetestsuccessfully,accordingtoanannouncementbyTsinghuaUniversitypresidentQiuYongExceptions3．(allow)forstudentswithcertainphysicalormentalconditions,ifprovedbymedicalstaffLiuBo,headoftheDivisionofSportsScienceandPhysicalEducation,explained4．theuniversityislinkingswimmingabilitywithdegrees“Asarequisite(必要的)survivalskill,swimmingisbeneficialforstudentsinthelongrun,sinceswimmingishelpfulinimprovingstudents’enduranceandis5．(harmful)tojoints(关节)andmusclesasawatersport,”hetoldChinaDailyViewingtheability6．(swim)asamustforstudentsisnotsomethingnewtothisuniversity-itwasalsoarequirementintheearly20thcenturyItwaslaterdropped7．arisingnumberofstudentsandalackoffacilitiesBesidesTsinghuaUniversity,PekingUniversityandXiamenUniversityhavealsolistedswimmingasacompulsorycourseforstudentsHowever,theannouncementhascausedaheateddebateSomewelcomedthenewrule,sayingit’sanecessaryskillthatcansavelives“Swimmingisafundamental(基本的)skillIt’sawaytostayhealthyandislifesavinginemergencysituationsIbelievemaking8．mandatory(强制的)isnecessary,”YuanJiaxiang,ajuniorinTsinghua’sDepartmentofCivilEngineering,toldChinaDailyHowever,somesaidithasnothingtodowithgettingadegree“It’snotreasonabletorequirepeopletobeabletoswimforthemtograduate,”ZhengXiaoyu,ahighschoolstudentfromtheMiddleSchoolAffiliatedtoNorthernJiaotongUniversity,toldChinaDaily“Foralotofpeoplewhogrewupininlandcities,learninghowtoswimasanadultwillbedifficult”Infact,Chineseuniversitiesarenottheonlyeducationorganizations9．encouragetheirstudentstoswimAfewcollegesintheUnitedStates-includingCornell,ColumbiaandMIT-offerswimclassestostudents“Anything10．(prevent)peoplefromdyingneedlesslyisavaluableskill,”FredDeBruyn,directorofaquatics(水上运动)atCornell,toldTheNewYorkTimesMakingdecisionscanbeveryhardIt’seasytoget1．(lose)inwhatshouldorshouldnotbedoneratherthanactuallymakingthedecisionWhenyouhavesomethingimportant2．(decide),trythisOkay,youhaveadecisiontomakeGetoutapieceofpaperOnonesideofthepaper,writedownthepositiveoutcomes3．willfollowthisdecisionOn4．othersideofthepaper,writedownthenegativeonesLookateverythingyouhavewrittendown,weighingit,andgive5．(you)sometimetomakeyourchoicesIt’sasimpledecision-makingprocess,6．thatdoesnotmeanyourchoiceisgoingtobeeasyTogainnewideas,askotherpeopleyourespect7．theiradviceandopinions,afterdescribingthedecisionyouarefacingSpeakopenlywithyourfamilyandtrusted8．(friend)Thiscanbe9．(help)becauseanotherpersoncanmakethesituationclearby10．(offer)anunexpectedopinionSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)HouseSittingInmanycountriesoftheworldpeopledowhatiscalledhousesitting.Itmeansthatifownersofthehousearegoingaway,theywantsomeonetocomeintotheirhomeandlookafterthehouseandmaybepetswhiletheyareaway.InAustralia,manypeopletravel.Afterpeopleretire,theymightbuyavanandtravelalloverthecountry.1、Soifsomeonewantstotravelorgoawayforsomereason,theymightwantsomeoneintheirhometocareforitandkeepthegardenstidy.Housesittersmighthavetocareforpets.Also,quiteafewpeoplehaveswimmingpoolsintheirbackyardandtheyneedcleaning.2、Ifeelitisagreatwayofseeingthecountry,becauseyougoandstayinanewcity,gettomeetnewpeople,andhavetimetogosightseeinginanewarea.3、Therearewebsiteswhereyoufindtheadvertisementsbypeoplewhowanttotravel,andbyreplyingtotheadvertisement,youcanmakearrangementstogoandlookaftertheirhome.Therearesomerequirementstobeahousesitter.Youmustbeatrustedperson,sothatthehomeownerknowsyouwillnotstealanything.Youmustbeabletogowhenthehouseownerwantsyoutogo,soyouneedlotsoffreetime.4、Youneedtobegoodwithpets,abletocareforcatsanddogs,orotherpetstheymayhave.Somehousesittingjobsarejustforafewdaysoracoupleofweekswhilethehouseownershaveashortholiday.Sometimesitisformuchlonger.Wehavehadonehousesitforsixmonths,whilethehomeownertravelledtoEurope.5、Thenyoucantraveltomanydifferentcountriesandstaythere.Oneoftheimportantthingstogetisreferencesfromthehomeownerswhereyouhavestayed.Areferenceisawrittenlettertosaythatyouaretrustworthyandhavelookedaftertheirhomewell.Youcanshowtheseletterstopossiblehousesittingjobsandtheyknowyouwilldoagoodjob.A．Ihavedonehousesittingmanytimes.B．Thousandsofpeopledothisallthetime.C．Itisalsopossibletodohousesittinginothercountries.D．Generallyyouhavemanyopportunitiestogetahousesittingjob.E.Youmusttakealittlecareoverwhatyourdescriptionsaysaboutyou.F.Thisisaninternationalhousesittingserviceforallcityandcountryareas.GYoumusthaveagoodcar,soyoucantraveltodifferentpartsofthecountry.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。选项中的两项为多余选项。Coffeeisoneofthemostpopulardrinksaroundtheworld.1、Experts