甘肃省天水市秦安县2023年考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题含解析

甘肃省天水市秦安县2023年考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)IwasoftentoldthatGodlovedme.Iwantedtobelievethatsomuch.Fornearlya1Iwasshuttledbetweenadoptivefamiliesandgrouphomes—14ofthem.Somefamilieswerenice.Otherswere2,likeevilsinadarkfairytale.Attheageof12,Iwasfinally3,byGayandPhilCourter,acouplewithtwoadultsons.Gaysaid,“Welivedfora4,andwebelievethatreasonisyou.”I’dbeenliedtobyadultssomanytimesinthepastyears.Iwasn’tsurethey5lovedme.“Therewillbeno6.Allthoseparentswereprettymuchthesame,”Isaidtomyself.I7tocallthemMomandDad.Iwasparticularaboutthehome-cookedmealsGay8prepared.Ihidinmyroomasmuchaspossible.Iwantedtomakethem9sothey’dshowtheirtruecolors.OneFridaynightintheeighthgrade,Ireally10thingstothelimit.Aneighborhoodgirlhadpersuadedmeto11outofthehousewithhertomeetsomeboys.IputAdvil(镇痛药)inmyparents’drinksafterdinner,12itwouldmakethemsleepy.Wow!I’dneverseenthemso13.“Nowtheywouldsurelysendmeback”,Ithought.Insteadtheysaid.“Ashley,wearefamily,wehavenowheretosendyoubackto,wemust14thislikeafamily.”Iranin15tomybedroom,whereIspenttheweekend.SeeinghowmuchI’ddisappointedthemmademe16.Noonehadevercaredformelikethat.Ididn’tdeservethis17.Sundaynight,Gaycameintomyroom.She18downandkissedmycheek.“Loveyou,sweetie,”shesaid.Forthefirsttimeever,Ikissedherback.“Loveyoutoo,”Isaid.Thatword-love-soundedso19,yetfeltsotrue.Iwasdiscoveringthatloveiswhatmakesa(n)20.1、A．fortnight B．week C．month D．decade2、A．cruel B．mad C．angry D．strange3、A．moved B．discovered C．adopted D．persuaded4、A．family B．kindness C．love D．reason5、A．possibly B．finally C．truly D．certainly6、A．point B．choice C．difference D．evidence7、A．started B．refused C．wanted D．agreed8、A．happily B．painstakingly C．willingly D．easily9、A．mad B．relaxed C．content D．shocked10、A．dragged B．proved C．pulled D．pushed11、A．run B．jump C．slide D．break12、A．discovering B．observing C．seeing D．thinking13、A．nice B．angry C．different D．cruel14、A．dealwith B．putdown C．lookthrough D．writedown15、A．joy B．tears C．anger D．laughters16、A．ashamed B．annoyed C．excited D．satisfied17、A．service B．honor C．honesty D．kindness18、A．bent B．took C．put D．broke19、A．different B．popular C．strange D．familiar20、A．group B．family C．adult D．unionSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1TheAlexandertechniqueUntilearlierthisyear,Ididn’tknowanythingabouttheAlexandertechnique—andsawnoreasontothinkIshould.Oneday,thebackacheIregularlysufferedwasmorepainful.Iwasbroughtuptothinkthatthepreferredwayofdealingwithachesistodonothingandhopethey’llgoaway,butIeventuallywenttothedoctor.Afterexaminingme,hesaid,“Youactuallyhavebadposture(姿势).GooffandlearntheAlexandertechnique.”ThreemonthslaterIcouldwalkstraighterandsitbetter.TheAlexandertechniqueisawayoflearninghowyoucangetridofharmfultensioninyourbody.Theteachingfocusesontheneck,headandback.Ittrainsyoutouseyourbodylessseverelyandcarryoutthemovementsthatwedoallthetimewithlesseffort.Thereislittleeffortinthelessonsthemselves,whichsetsaparttheAlexandertechniquefromyogaorpilates,whichareexercise-based.Atypicallessoninvolvesstandinginfrontofachairandlearningtositandstandwithminimumeffort.Youspendsometimelyingonabenchwithyourkneesbenttostraightenthespine(脊椎)andrelaxyourbodywhiletheteachermovesyourarmsandlegstotrainyoutomovethemcorrectly.Thetechniquehelpstobreakthebadhabitsaccumulatedoveryears.Tryfoldingyourarmstheoppositewaytonormal.Thisisanexampleofahabitthebodyhasformedwhichcanbehardtobreak.Manyofuscarryourheadstoofarback.Theheadweighsfourtosixkilos,soanyinappropriateposturecancauseproblemsforthebody.Thetechniqueteachesyoutoletgoofthemusclesholdingtheheadback,allowingittogobacktoitsnaturalplaceonthetopofourspines.SowhowasAlexanderandhowdidhecomeupwiththetechnique?FrederickAlexander,anAustralianactorbornin1869,foundinhisyouththathehadvocal(声音的)problemsduringperformances.Heanalyzedhimselfandrealizedhisposturewasbad.Heworkedonimprovingit,withexcellentresults.HebroughthistechniquetoLondonandopenedateacher-trainingschool,whichisstillsuccessfultoday.Soifyou’rewalkingalongtheroadonedaywithshouldersbentforward,feelingweigheddownbyyourtroubles,giveathoughttotheAlexandertechnique.Itwillhelpyouwalktallagain.1、WhatdoestheauthorsuggestinParagraph1?A．Shefeltnobetterafterthetreatment.B．ShegotboredwiththeAlexandertechnique.C．Shewasscepticalaboutthedoctor’smethod.D．Shewasunwillingtoseektreatmentforherbackache.2、WhatistheprincipleoftheAlexandertechnique?A．Physicaltensionshouldn’tbecompletelyrelieved.B．Thetechniqueshouldn’tbecombinedwithotherexercises.C．Thepracticeofthetechniqueshouldn’tbeattemptedalone.D．Familiarphysicalactionsshouldn’tbedonewithmucheffort.3、WhatcanwelearnaboutFrederickAlexander?A．Hemanagedtorecoverhisvocalpowers.B．Hewaseagertomakeanameforhimself.C．Hedevelopedaformofexerciseforactors.D．Hehadtoleavehometodevelophistechnique.4、Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Theoccurrenceofbackpainiswidespread.B．Alexanderimprovedthetechniquetotreatbodypain.C．TheAlexandertechniquehelpsovercomepostureproblems.D．Peoplewithbackpainarevictimsofinappropriatepostures.Text2TheO.HenryMuseumTheaimoftheO.HenryMuseumistocollect,preserve,andinterpretartifacts,worksandarchival(档案的)materialsrelativetotheauthor,forliterary,educational,andhistoricalpurposes

thatareaccessibletothepublic.Themuseumwasestablishedin334,undertheauthorityof

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Toursarealsoavailableforfree.Pleasecontactthemuseumatleastoneweekinadvancetoscheduleatourforagroupof2ormore.Meteredparkingisavailableonthestreetinfrontofthemuseum.Themuseum'sgiftshophasforsalet-shirts,coffeemugs.DVDs,andanarrayofbooksbyandaboutO.Henry.Grouptours:Weaskforone-weekadvancenoticeofgroupslargerthan2people,includingschools,churchgroups,andorganizations.Donations:Donationsgreatlybenefitthemuseumanditsprograms.Inquireaboutcontributing.Volunteer:Contactusaboutvolunteeringatthemuseum.

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(讲解员).Staff:ValerieBennett,CuratorValerie.bennett@ci.austin.tx.usMichaelHoinski,Culture&ArtsEducationSpecialistMichael.hoinski@ci.austin.tx.usElizabethTaylor,DocentLocation:401EastFifthStreet,Austin,Texas787011、Accordingtothetext,wecanknowtheO.HenryMuseum________.A．openstothepublicforawholedayB．wonitsfamewhenitwassetupC．teachespeoplehowtowriteliteraryworksD．focusesoncollectingworksofO.Henry2、WhenvisitingtheO.HenryMuseum,visitorscan________.A．buybookswrittenbyO.HenryB．getpaidbybecomingadocentC．getmanydonationsfromthemuseumD．parkcarsnearthemuseuminanytime3、Whatisamustifschoolteachersplantotaketheirstudentstovisitthemuseum?A．GongthereonaworkdayB．ContactingthemuseuminadvanceC．DonatingsomemoneytothemuseumD．Preparingwelltobeherstudents’guideText3Don’tputitoff,doitnow!Whydowespendsomuchtimenotdoingtheworkweshoulddo,orputtingoffsmalljobsthathavepileduptocreateabigproblem?Procrastinating,asputtingthingsofflikethisiscalled,isinourcharacterwehavenaturallysincebirth;weavoiddullordifficultjobsuntilit’stoolatetodoanythingelse.“Weoftenputthingsoffalthoughweknowitwillmakelifemorestressful,”saysDr.Steel,anauthorityonthescienceofmotivation.“Ifthesetaskswerefun,we’djustdothemnow.Weputoffwhatisdifficultorunpleasant,suchasthepaperworkthatneedsdoingbeforeleavingtheofficeorcleaningthebitsofyourhomethatpeoplecan’tsee.Butthefactis,thelesspeopleprocrastinate,themoremoneytheyhave,thebetterrelationshipstheyhave,andthehealthiertheyare.”Thisisobviouswhenyoulookatthecoupleswhodon’targueaboutwhetheranyonehascleanedthekitchen,andthepeoplewhosimplygoforaruninsteadofendlesslyreschedulingitintheirheads.Ofcourse,therearetherestofus,whofeelthesmalljobspilinguparoundusdaily.“We’veevolvedtorespondtothemoment,andnottosetoursightstoofarinanuncertainworld,”Dr.Steeladds.“Wearenotsetuptoappreciatelong-termrewards,whetherit’sthebenefitofafour-yeardegree,doingexerciseordieting.Weusuallyfeelthecostnowandtherewardcomesmuchlater.”AccordingtoDr.Steel,wehavetwodecision-makingsystems.Theyarethelimbic,whichisresponsiblefortheshortterm,andtheprefrontalcortex,whichdealswiththefuture.Webouncebetweenlong-termgoalsandshort-termtemptations,soweneedgoalsthatwilltranslateourplansforthelimbicsystem.Let’staketheexampleofstudents’writingessays.Theyshouldsetthemselvestargetsandwordcountsperday.Thesearethusturnedfromseeminglyendlesstasksintosomethingconcretewithmeasuredprogress.Dr.Steelrecommendssuchtechniques,or“pre-commitments”,addingthatleavingyouamonthbeforethe“deadline”makesitmorelikelyataskwillbecompleted.Thebenefitisthatyou’llavoidtheembarrassmentofnotfollowinguponsomethingpeopleareexpectingyoutodo—tellingeveryoneyouaregoingtotakeupjoggingmakesyoumorelikelytodoso.Overcomingprocrastinationfinallycomesdowntoplanning,which,ifyou’renotcareful,becomesprocrastinationinitself.Butitisworthmakingsureyouhaveeverythinginplace.“Successfulpeopledon’tpretendtheydon’tprocrastinate,”Dr.Steelsays.“Peoplewhopretendtheyhavewillpowerarelesssuccessful.”Instead,planforprocrastination:makeyourworkenvironmentatempleofproductivitybycuttingoutwhatstopsyoupayingyourattention,soyoucanreallyfocusonmovingforward.1、WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutprocrastinationinParagraph1?A．Itissomethingmanypeoplecan’thelp.B．Itisanexcusepeopleoftenuseinpublic.C．Itiscausedbythetechnologyinpeople’slife.D．Itismorecommonwhenpeoplehavesmalljobstodo.2、Inparagraph3,Dr.Steelbelievesthatpeoplewhoprocrastinateshould______.A．attempttoovercometheirnaturaltendenciesB．taketheadviceofothersinthesamesituationC．beawarethattheirproblemisrelativelysmallD．findoutmoreaboutthewaytheymakedecisions3、WhydoesDr.Steelrecommendmaking“pre-commitments”inParagraph4?A．Theyareanalternativetoimpossiblegoals.B．Theymakechallengesfeelmoremanageable.C．Theyareaneffectivewayofimpressingothers.D．Theyallowpeopletoachievetheiraimssooner.4、Whatdoestheauthordobysayingtheunderlinedsentence?A．Encouragethereadertodevelopplanseffectively.B．Advisethereadertodealwithcomplextasksquickly.C．Warnthereaderagainstspendingtoolonggettingorganized.D．Remindthereadertotakethetimetofocusproperlyonatask.Text4Manypeoplehavelongdreamedofbeingabletoflyaroundassimplyasridingabicycle.Yetthesafetyandstrengthofaflyingbikewasalwaysabigproblem.Overthepast10years,developmentsintechnologyhavemovedthedreamofpersonalflyingvehiclesclosertoreality.Now,twogroupsofinventorssaysuchvehiclesmaybeavailablesoon.TheBritishcompanyMalloyAeronauticshasdevelopedaprototype(原型)ofitsflyingbicycle.GrantStapleton,marketingsalesdirectorofMalloyAeronautics,saystheHoverbikeisabletogetinandoutofsmallspacesveryquickly."Itcanbemovedacrosscontinentsveryquicklybecauseitcanbefoldedandpacked,"headds.Mr.Stapletonsayssafetywasthecompany'smainconcern.Hesaysthedesignerssolvedthesafetyissuebyusingoverlappingrotorstopowerthevehicle.Thecompanyistestingafull-sizeprototypeoftheHoverbike,whichwillmostlikelybeusedfirstbythepoliceandemergencyrescueteams.InNewZealand,MartinAircraftCompanyisalsotestingafull-sizeprototypeofitspersonalflyingdevice,calledtheJetpack.Itcanflyformorethan30minutes,upto1,000metershighandreachaspeedof74kilometersperhour.PeterCokeristheCEOofMartinAircraftCompany.HesaidtheJetpack"isbuiltaroundsafetyfromthestart".Inhiswords,“Reliabilityisthemostimportantelementofit.Wehavesafetybuiltintotheactualstructureitself,verysimilartoaFormulaOneracingcar.TheJetpackusesagasoline-poweredenginethatproducestwopowerfuljetstreams.Mr.Cokersaysitalsohasaparachutethatwouldbeused,ifthereshouldbeanemergency."Itstartstoworkatverylowaltitudeandactuallysavesboththeaircraftandthepilot,"headds.Mr.CokersaystheJetpackwillbereadyforsalesoon.1、WecanlearnfromthepassagethattheHoverbikeA．canhardlygetinandoutofsmallspacesquickly.B．canflyforover30minutes,uptol,000metershigh.C．hasbeenusedbythepoliceandemergencyrescueteams.D．canbetransportedquicklyafterbeingfoldedandpacked.2、PeterCokerusestheexampleofFormulaOneracingcartoshowthatA．theJetpackisverysafeandreliable.B．theengineoftheJetpackispowerful.C．theactualstructureoftheJetpackisuniqueD．theJetpackcanreachagreatspeedandheight3、Theunderlinedword"It"inthelastparagraphrefersto.A．thejetstream B．theengineC．theJetpack. D．theparachute4、Whatistheauthor’smainpurposeofwritingthepassage?A．Todescribetheproblemsofinventingflyingvehicles.B．Tointroducethelatestdevelopmentofflyingvehicles.C．Toshowthedifferencesbetweentwoflyingvehicles.D．Toadvertisethetwopersonalflyingvehicles.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)IELTS(InternationalEnglishLanguageTestingSystem)istheworld'smostpopularEnglishlanguagetestMorethan3millionIELTStestsaretaken1．(annual)TakingtheIELTStestopensdoors-itcanhelpyoulive,studyandworkaroundtheworldMorethan10,0002．(organization)worldwideacceptIELTS,Includinggovernment,academicandemploymentinstitutionsInfact,IELTSistheonlyEnglishlanguagetest3．isacceptedforImmigrationpurposesbyallcountriesthatrequireoneTheIELTStest,4．(design)tohelpyouuseEnglishinyournewlifeabroad,coversvariouscontentareasIn5．(little)thanthreehours,itwillassessallofyourEnglishskills:listening,reading,writingandspeakingThemosteffectivewayoftestingyourEnglishconversationskills6．(be)face-to-faceIELTSisthemostwidelyacceptedEnglishlanguagetestwithaone-on-onespeakingtest7．(evaluate)yourEnglishlanguagecommunicationskillsIELTSismadebyexpertsinEnglishlanguageassessmentandisconsidered8．(rely)aroundtheworldTherefore,youcanbesurethat9．willgiveafairandconsistentassessmentofyourEnglishSkillsIfyouwishtotaketheIELTStest,pleasevisititsofficialwebsite10．testregistrationsEveryone1．(love)snowButwhenschoolstaysopendespitethesnow,itcanbereallyannoyingHowever,thereisoneupsideofgoingtoschool2．acoldwinterday:youmightbesmarterSofar,researcherswhostudythebrain3．(find)thatcoldtemperaturesmakeusthinkmorequicklysincemessagestravelfasteramongourbraincellsSothescientistssay4．(hang)outonacoldmorningmayboosttheresultofanytestthatdaySectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Healthisthemostimportantthingintheworld.Nothingismoreimportantthanhealth.Ifwetakeawayourmoney,houses,cars,orevenourclothes,wecanstillsurvive.1、Thatiswhywealwaystrytoeatinahealthywayandexerciseregularly.Howcanwekeephealthy?Inordertoeathealthily,Iusuallyavoideatingfoodhighinfat,likeFrenchfriesorcookies,whicharejunkfoods.2、Ieatalotofvegetablesandfreshfruitwhicharefullofvitamins.3、Takingexerciseeverydayhelpsusbuildastrongbody.Regularexerciseisanimportantpartofkeepingmehealthy.What’smore,Ithinkfriendsareanimportantpartofone’shealth.4、IalwaysfeelbetterwhenIamwithfriendsthanwhenIamalone.WhenIamwithmyfriends,Ialwayslaugh.Laughingisalsoanimportantpartofhealth.Itisgoodtostaywithmyfriends.Byeatingproperlyandexercisingregularly,Icankeepmybodyataproperweightandkeephealthy.Byspendingtimewithmyfriends,Icankeepmymindaswellasmybodyhappy.Thesethingssoundeasytodo,butnotmanypeoplecanmanagethem.5、A．Ontheotherhand,doingexerciseisveryimportant.B．Therearesomepeoplewholikestayingalone,buttheykeephealthy.C．Manystudiesshowthatpeoplewithanarrowrangeofsocialcontactsdon’tgetsick.D．Butifourhealthwastakenaway,itiscertainthatwewouldsurelydie.E.Ionlyeatlittlemeat.F.Ithinkastrongwillisnecessaryifwewanttokeephealthy.G.Somepeopleappearfatbecausetheyofteneattoomuch.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。Whiletherestoftheworldiswakingupastheweatherturnswarm,ourbodiesmaynotrespondthesameway.Manyofusmaysh