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考研《英语一》广水市2023年预测试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Myfatherwasaself-taughtmandolinplayer.Hewasoneofthebeststringplayersinourtown.Hecouldnotreadmusic,butifheheardaafewtimes,hecouldplayit.Occasionally,Dadgetouthismandolinandplayforthefamily.Wethreechildrenwouldoftensingalong.Dadlovedtoplaythemandolinforhisfamily.Heknewweenjoyedsingingandhearinghimplay.Hewaslikethat.Ifhecouldgivepleasuretoothers,hewould,hisfamily.Hewasalwaysthere,histimeandeffortstoseethathisfamilyhadenoughintheirlife.IhadtointoamanandhavechildrenofmyownIrealizedhowmuchhehadsacrificed.IjoinedtheUnitedStatesAirForceinJanuaryof1962.WheneverIcamehomeleave,IwouldaskDadtoplaythemandolin.Nobodyplayedthemandolinlikemyfather.Hecouldyoursoulwiththetonesthatcameoutofthatoldmandolin.Heseemedtowhenhewasplaying.Youcouldseehisinhisabilitytoplaysowellforhisfamily.InAugustof1993myfatherwaswithinoperablelungcancer.Hechosenottoreceivechemotherapytreatmentssothathecouldliveouttherestofhislifein.Aboutaweekbeforehisdeath,weaskedDadifhewouldplaythemandolinforus.Hebutsaid"okay”.Heknewitwouldprobablybethelasttimehewouldplayforus.Hetuneduptheoldmandolinandplayedafewnotes.WhenIlookedaround,therewasnotaeyeinthefamily.Wesawbeforeusaquiethumblemanwitha(n)strengththatcomesfromknowingGod,andwithhiminone'slife.Dadwouldneverplaythemandolinforusagain.Wefeltatthetimethathewouldn'thaveenoughstrengthtoplay,andthatmakestheofthatdayevenstronger.Dadwasdoinghehaddoneallhislife,giving.Sickhewas,hewasstillpleasingothers.DadsurecouldplaythatMandolin!1、A.performanceB.instrumentC.toolD.tube2、A.musicB.noteC.tuneD.rhythm3、A.mightB.wouldC.couldD.should4、A.eventuallyB.especiallyC.specificallyD.occasionally5、A.spendingB.contributingC.sacrificingD.wasting6、A.changeB.getC.bringD.mature7、A.untilB.afterC.beforeD.while8、A.offB.forC.atD.on9、A.touchB.knockC.hitD.grasp10、A.fadeB.wakeC.improveD.shine11、A.prideB.appreciationC.gratitudeD.satisfaction12、A.suspectedB.confirmedC.labeledD.diagnosed13、A.comfortB.reliefC.dignityD.peace14、A.sprangB.roseC.decidedD.hesitated15、A.dryB.brightC.wetD.gloomy16、A.outerB.innerC.outsideD.inside17、A.workingB.contactingC.livingD.communicating18、A.memoryB.impressionC.phenomenonD.reminder19、A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing20、A.althoughB.asC.whenD.whileSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Mysonhaspoliomyelitis(小儿麻痹)andhesufferedfromitalot.Whenhewasyoung,mywifeandItookhimtoseesomanydoctorsandgotdifferentkindsoftreatments.Butstill,hecouldn’twalklikeanormalkid.Sohewaslaughedatbyhispeersforhiswalkingstyle.Histearsburntoureyeslikesulphuricacid(硫酸).Then,hebecameafraidofgoingtoschool.Hewouldn’tgoanymore.Onenight,mywifehadabreakdownandshoutedathim,“Itellyou,mykid,youmightbelikethisforever.Youareafreakinotherpeople’seyes,andperhapsitwouldneverchange.Butinmyeyes,inyourdad’seyes,youarenotafreak!Youarenot!Evenifyouare,weloveyouandwewillloveyouforever!”Mysonspokenothingfortwodays.Hedidn’teatorsleep.Wecouldreadhewashurt.Wehopedsomethingwonderfulwouldfallinourfamily.Onthethirdmorning,hestruggledtowalktomycar,withhisschoolbaginhishandofcourse.Heraisedhisheadhighandhuggedme,saying“wanttogotoschool.Nothingwillbeatme.”Youknow,fromthenon,hewasneverafraidofbeingmockedordespisedanymore.Ifhecouldn’tavoidtheselooks,hechosetolookatthemintheeyes.Later,somethingnicereallyhappenedandmysonwenttoMIT.Whenhewasaskedhowhemanagedtobearthepressure,hesaid,“Becauseofmyparents.”Mydearfellows,ifyoucaretoomuchabouthowotherpeoplelookatyouorwhattheiropinionsare,youwillneverbecomewhatyouwanttobe.1、Theauthor’ssonwaslaughedatbyhispeers,because_________.A.hedidn’tdowellinhislessonsB.hewalkedinastrangewayC.hewasfromapoorfamilyD.heoftenburstintotears2、Afterhearingwhatthemothersaid,theson__________.A.quarreledwithhismotherandlefthomeangrilyB.wenttoschoolunwillinglywithoutspeakinganythingC.burstoutcryingcomplainingabouthisbadexperienceD.didn’tsayanythingwithouteatingorsleepingfortwodays3、WhichofthefollowingisNOTrightaccordingtothepassage?A.Theboywasbravetofaceanydifficultyafterbeingencouragedbyhismother.B.Theboyachievedsuccessandwasadmittedtoafamousuniversity.C.Theboyfinallycouldwalklikeanormalchildaftersometreatments.D.Theboyowedhissuccesstohisparentsandwasgratefultothem.4、Fromthepassagewecansaytheboyis_________.A.confidentandoutgoingB.braveandhard-workingC.wiseandeasy-goingD.determinedandbraveText2Haveyoueverlostyourcaronaparkinglot?Ithappens.Youparkandgoshopping.Whenyougetback,youhavenoideawhereyourcaris.Itcanbediscouraging.Youdon’tneedtoinstall(安装)anexpensiveGPSsystemtokeeptrackofyourcar.That’stooexpensive.Youwouldneedtopayamonthlysubscriptionfeejusttouseit.Butisthereawaytotrackyourvehiclewithoutspendingafortune?Yes,nowthereis!ACalifornia-basedstart-upcompanywasabletomakethisareality.Theycreatedatinydevice(装置)thatworkswithyoursmartphone,anditcouldbeexactlywhatyou’relookingfor!It’scalledTrackRBravo.It’schangingthewaywekeeptrackoftheimportantthingsinourlives.InstallthefreeTrackRapponyoursmartphone,connecttheapptoyourdeviceandyou’rereadytogo!SimplyattachTrackRtowhateveryouwanttokeepaneyeon.Theentireprocessofsettingituponlytakes5minutesorless.Youcanattachittoyourkeys,walletandanythingelseyoudon’twanttolose.ThenusetheTrackRapptofindwhereyourmissingitemareinseconds.ForgetexpensiveGPSsystemsortrackingservices.Nobodywantstopayexpensivemonthlysubscriptionfees.Weunderstandhowstressfulthesethingscanbe,andthisisthereasonwhythecompanycreatedTrackR.ThisdeviceisyourVIPwhenyouneedtotakecareofimportantthings.Ifyouforgetwhereyouparkyourcar,takeoutyoursmartphoneandopentheTrackRapp.Taponthe“lostitem”signonthescreenandtheappwilltellyoutheexactlocation.Thisdeviceisbynomeansexpensive.TrackRonlycosts$29,asmallpricetopayforpeaceofmind.Thedeviceissmallenoughthatyoucanattachittoyourpets.Putitontheircollar,andyouwillneverlosetrackofthem!Attachittoyourkeyorwallet,andneverwasteaminuterummagingthewholehouseforit.Sinceyou’vebeeninformedaboutthisbrilliantinvention,nowattachittoeverythingthat’simportanttoyou.1、WhydoestheauthormentionthelostcarinthefirstParagraph?A.Toexplainhowterriblethesituationis.B.Tostresstheimportanceofbeingcautious.C.Toleadtothetopicconcerningfindinglostitems.D.Toprovideonecommonexampleabouttheft.2、What’sthefeatureoftheTrackRapp?A.Theprocessofsettinguptheappiscomplex.B.Thecostofsettinguptheappisratherhigh.C.Theappisavailableinanyelectronicequipment.D.Theapphelpslocatethelostitemsinashorttime.3、TheTrackRwascreatedbecause.A.lifeisfullofallkindsofpressureB.trackingservicescausefinancialburdenC.peoplewanttokeeptheirimportantitemssafeD.GPSsystemscannotprovidespecificlocation4、Whichofthefollowingisclosesttothemeaningoftheunderlinedword‘‘rummaging”inParagraph5?A.Searching.B.Destroying.C.Cleaning.D.Moving.Text3"Guinness"isonTuesdaynightsonFox.ItisadisgustingshowthatIregretwatching.Theproducersseemtoshowthesickestrecords.Thereisnothingwrongwiththebook,andit'sanhonortobeinit,forthemostpart.Theprogram,however,doesn'tshowtherecordforthepersonwholiftedthemostweight.Instead,theyshowthepersonwholifted30poundswithhisearsandtongue,whichwastrulydisgusting.Televisioncandowithoutashowlikethis."SaturdayNightLive"isnotthesameshowthatitoncewas.Nowtheweeklycomedyshowstrugglestocomeupwithasinglefunnyscene.Despitethegoodactingandtheinterestinghosts,thehumorissimplynotthere.Astheratingscontinuetodrop,theshowmustfindasolutiontoitsgrowingproblemoflackoffunnymaterial.Untilthen,itwillprobablygetworse."SaturdayNightLive"canbeseenonNBConSaturdaynightsfrom11:30p.m—1.00a.m."TheWayansBros.",anexcitingcomedystarringShawnandMarionWayans,airseveryWednesdayat9:00p.m.Intheshow,ShawnandMarionplaybrotherswholivetogetherandownanewsstand.Shawn,thesmooth-talkingoneofthetwo,andMarion,theyoungerbrotherwhoisforeveractinglikeafive-year-old,seemtohaveaconflicteveryweek,butalwaysresolveitwithabrotherlyhug."GilmoreGirls",nowinitsseventh(andfinal)season,isanamazingtelevisionshowthatfollowsthelivesofthemother/daughterteamofLorelaiandRoryGilmore.LorelaigotpregnantwithRoryattheageof16anddecidedtomoveoutofHartford,Connecticut,toseekrefugeinasmalltownnearby.SheandRoryhaveacloserelationshipandshareeverything.1、Whatmakestheauthorregard"Guinness"asdisgusting?A.Thetimetheprogramisshown.B.Themoodtheshowpresents.C.Therecordthebookcontains.D.Thewaytheyliftweight.2、Whattypeofshowis"SaturdayNightLive"supposedtobe?A.Comedy.B.Tragedy.C.Cartoon.D.Thriller.3、Whichofthefollowingtellsstoriesbetweendifferentgenerations?A.GuinnessB.SaturdayNightLiveC.TheWayansBrosD.GilmoreGirls4、Wheredoesthearticlemostprobablycomefrom?A.TVforecast.B.TVreview.C.TVadvertisement.D.TVnews.Text4TimeTravelIfyoucouldtravelintime,wherewouldyougo?PerhapsyouwouldwatchanoriginalperformanceofaShakespeare’splayinElizabethanEngland?WhatabouthangingoutwithLaoziintheSpringandAutumnPeriod?Ormaybeyou'dvoyagefaraheadofthepresentdaytoseewhatthefutureholds.Thepossibilityoftimetravelisindeedappealing.Storiesexploringthesubjecthavebeenaroundforhundredsofyears.Perhapsthebestknownexampleissciencefictionnovel.TheTimeMachine,whichwaswrittenbyH.G.Wellsandpublishedin1895forthefirsttime.Itwasadaptedintoatleasttwofeaturefilmsofthesamename,aswellastwotelevisionversions,andalargenumberofcomicbookadaptations.Itisgenerallycreditedwiththepopularizationoftheconceptoftimetravelusingavehiclethatallowsanoperatortotravelpurposefullyandselectively.Theterm"timemachine",coinedbyWells,isnowuniversallyusedtorefertoavehicletransportingpeopleintothefarfuture.Butcouldtimetravelactuallybepossible?Somescientistssayyes,intheory.Theyproposeusingcracksintimeandspacecalled“wormholes”,whichcouldbeusedasshortcutstootherperiods.Einstein’stheoryofrelativityallowstimetravelinextremecircumstances.AndBritishphysicistStephenHawkingsaysyoucouldtravelintothefuturewithareallyfastspaceshipgoingatnearlythespeedoflight.Thoughbuildingsuchaspaceshipwouldofcoursebenosimpletask.Evenifyoucouldtravelintothepast,thereissomethingcalledthe“grandfatherparadox”.Itaskswhatwouldhappenifatimetravelerweretogobackintimeandhavehisowngrandfatherkilledforsomereason,andthereforepreventhimselffrombeingborn.Ifthetimetravelerwasn’tborn,howwouldhetravelbackintime?Andwouldyoureallyliketovisitthefuture?InH.G.Wells’book,themaincharactertravelsintodistanttimewherehearrivesatabeachandisattackedbygiantcrabs.Hethenvoyages2millionyearsintothefuturewheretheonlylivingthingisablackobjectwithtentacles(触角).Ifthat’swhat’sinstore,maybewearebetterjustlivinginthepresentdayafterall.1、ThenovelTheTimeMachinementionedinParagraph2aimstoshow______.A.thecontributionofH.G.Wells B.thestory’sdifferentfeaturesC.thelonghistoryoftimetravel D.people’sinterestintimemachine2、Einstein’sandHawking’stheories_____.A.suggestthepossibilitytoinventthetimemachineB.pushtheinventionofthefirstspaceshipC.haveprovedwrongbysometimetravelersD.havesimilaritiesinmanyway3、InParagraph4,“grandfatherparadox”probablyreferstotheideathat______.A.thetravelerispreventedfrommeetinghisgrandfatherB.thegrandfather’sdeathmakesthetraveler’sbirthimpossibleC.thetravelergoesbackintimetoseekforhisgrandfatherD.thereunionofthetravelerandhisgrandfatherbringshappiness4、Accordingtothepassage,whatisprobablytheauthor’sattitudetowardstimetravel?A.Skeptical. B.Unclear.C.Supportive. D.Unconcerned.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)SpidermanisoneofthemostfamouscomicbookheroesofalltimeHewascreatedbySianLetin1.He2.(introduce)totheworldinthepagesofMarvelcomicbooksAtthattime,Marvelwasasmallcompanyandits3.(compete)wasabigcompanywhichhadcreatedSupermanButSpidermanwasaherothatpeopleliked4.hehadproblemsjustliketheydidHewasasuperhero,butpeoplesawhim5.oneofthemThesuccessoftheSpidermancomicsmeantthatMarvelwassoononeofthe6.(big)cartooncompaniesintheworldSpiderman'sstoryisthestoryofPeterParker,achild7.lasthisparentsandliveswithhisauntandunclePeterisashy,quietboywearingglassesandhasfewfriendsOneday,onahighschoolclasstriptoasciencelab,hegets8.(bite)byaspecialspiderSoonPeterrealiseshehasamazingpowers:heisasstrongandquickasaspiderandalsohasatypeofsixthsenseHenolonger9.(need)hisglassesandhecanusehissuperpowertoflythroughthecitystreets!10.(Remember)somethinghisuncleBenhadtoldhim“Withgreatpower,theremustalsocamegreatresponsibility”Peterdecidestousehispowerstofight11.(enemy)whodocruelthingstopeopleAndso,SpidermanisbornSeniorcitizensarethefirsttocometoourmindwhenyouthinkofhearingloss,butinarecentreport,hearingprofessionalsworryteenagerswillsoonoutnumberagingadults1.itcomestolivingwithhearinglossTheriseinpopularityofpersonalaudiodevicesfromiPodstosmartphoneshashaddangerouseffectontheearsofthosewhousethemmost,teenagers!Aresearch2.(conduct)bytheWorldHealthOrganizationfindsthatnearly50%ofteens3.(fall)intothehabitofexposingthemselvestounsafelevelsofsoundsofarAsoundisconsideredunsafewhenitgoesbeyond85decibels(分贝)Atthatlevel,ittakesjust8hoursoflisteningoveryourlifetimetocausedamageThelouderthesoundis,the4.(little)timeittakestocausedamageBecausehearinglossis5.(typical)consideredahealthproblemfortheelderly,itisdifficulttoconvincealreadystubbornteenagersthattheyreallyaredoingdamage6.theirearsYoungadults7.havebeenexposedtoloudnoiseoveraperiodoftimemayhavesomehearinglosssymptomsTheir8.(able)tolearniscompromised,andtheymayhavedifficultydevelopingsocialskillsInanefforttohelpteensbetterprotecttheirhearing,wesuggest9.(set)volumelimitsonpersonalaudiodevices10.isalsogoodtolimittheamountoftimeexposedtonoiseandtotakelisteningbreakstogivetheearsarestSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)ThereisalargepercentageofAsianpeopleintheUS.They’rehard-working,respectfulbutstrangesometimes.1、Asianpeoplearedifferentfrompeopleinanyothercultures.Ifyouthinkyouknowthem,youmightwanttothinkagain.Howaretheydifferent?WhenitcomestomostAsianculture,respectiseverything.2、Ifyoudon’tshowproperrespectforhim,youwillgetsomerealconsequencesafterwardandespeciallyifhe’syourboss.It’ssomethingcalledfacesavingintheAsianculture.It’sridiculoussometimesbutit’stheirculture.Sometimestheirculturecancomeinbetweentheirrelationshipatwork.Asianpeoplemightexpectalotofrespectfromtheirco-workerswhentheirco-workersjustseethemasanequal.3、IfyoureAsian,youmightwanttounderstandtheAmericancultureandevenadapttotheircultureifyouworkwiththem.Itwillbeeasierforyousinceyoureintheircountries.ImagineanAmericaworkinginChina,expectingChineseco-workerstogetalongwithhimwhenhecriticizesthemstraightoutoneverysinglematterinfrontofeveryone,Ithinktheywilltakehimoutsideandtakecareofhim.4、Ifyou’reanAmericanbossgivingyourAsianemployeeareview,youwillseethattheywillhaveaproblemwithyournegativeremarks.Theywillthinkthatyoudontlikethem,disrespectful,andwanttogetridofthem.5、Ofcourse,it’snotfairforyouasanAmericanbossbutjustexpectthatitcanbesomethingthatisonyourAsianemployee’smind.A.Infact,yourejustdoingyourjob.B.Soyouhavenochoicebuttotrustthem..C.AmericanscannotgetalongwellwithAsians.D.Itjustdoesn’tworkthatwaywithAsianpeople.E.AmericansareverydifferentfromAsianpeople.F.YoucandoanythingyouwantbutdontdisrespectanAsianman.G.Ifyoudontunderstandtheirculture,youwillge
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