考研《英语一》桂林市2023年临考冲刺试卷含解析

考研《英语一》桂林市2023年临考冲刺试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)IwasreallynervousthisyearbecauseIwasinanewclass.It1methatIdidn'tknowanyoneintheclass,But2Ididn'tknowanyone.Ihadthe3todosomethingIlove-peoplewatching.Thegirlsittingbehindmewasalwayslaughingandtalkinghappily.Shewasoneoftheveryfewpeoplewhomadeany4toacknowledgeme.Attheendoftheyear,wewere5todoabigopen-endedprojectwherethe6werebasicallytoreadsomething,thenwatchsomethingrelatedtoit,andthen7apresentationbasedonwhatwelearned.Onthepresentationday,thatgirl8infrontoftheclass,andtoldeveryonehowshehadreadabouteatingdisorders,becausesheherselfhad9withone.Asitwastoodifficultforhertotalkaboutit10,shehadmadeamovie,whereshehad11somepeopleabouttheireatingdisordersandhowtheyhadfeltand12themeventually.Afterthepresentation,almost13wasintears.Severalpeoplecommentedonhow14shewastostandupandtalkaboutit,andhowstrongshewastohavegotoverthedisorder.Inever15shewouldhaveaproblemlikethatbecauseshealwaysseemed16.Hercouragetotalkaboutsomethingso17inpublicandherstrengthtogetthroughherdifficultieshave18me.I’vealsolearnedhowdifficultitisto19people.Youneverknowwhattypeofpersonsomeoneisjustby20foraterm.1、A．pleasedB．confusedC．interestedD．scared2、A．sinceB．ifC．beforeD．unless3、A．honorB．rightC．chanceD．duty4、A．discoveryB．progressC．remarkD．attempt5、A．forcedB．requiredC．allowedD．reminded6、A．instructionsB．purposesC．cataloguesD．references7、A．tryoutforB．makeuseofC．comeupwithD．lookforwardto8、A．turnedawayB．gotupC．lookeddownD．cameback9、A．stayedB．begunC．struggledD．mixed10、A．directlyB．swiftlyC．randomlyD．seriously11、A．informedB．consultedC．supportedD．interviewed12、A．ignoredB．overcomeC．improvedD．developed13、A．somebodyB．anybodyC．everybodyD．nobody14、A．reliableB．braveC．patientD．generous15、A．expectedB．admittedC．suspectedD．concluded16、A．cheerfulB．honestC．curiousD．independent17、A．specificB．professionalC．complexD．personal18、A．comfortedB．inspiredC．persuadedD．relaxed19、A．amuseB．impressC．judgeD．satisfy20、A．thinkingB．listeningC．communicatingD．observingSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Ithoughtweallknewwhyindependentschoolstudentsdobetterthanthoseinthestatesector(公立学校).Theyhavemoremoney,morefundingandbetterresourcesandtheydon’thavethemorechallengingstudentswegetinthestatesector.ThatwasbeforeIbecameateacher-researcherinatwo-yearprojectledbymycollege,aimingtofindthebestwaytosupporthigh-abilitystudents.WithfundingfromtheLondonSchoolsExcellenceFund,weteamedupwithsomeofthecountry’stopprivateschools,likeEtonandStPaul’s,aswellasanumberofstateschools,tofindouthowtobringtheknowledge-richlearningthatcharacterizesindependentschoolsintothestatesector.Beforetheproject,Ihadn’thadmuchcontactwithpeoplewhohadbeeneducatedthere.ButthefirstthingIfoundwhenIvisitedwasthatteachersarethesame.Intheindependentsector,theyhavechallengestoo—justdifferentones.Aftertwoyears,ourresearchprojecthasproducedahugesetoffindings.Oneofthemostusefulfindingswastheimportanceofindependentlearninghabitsoutsidetheclassroom.IrealizedthatalthoughIwasalwaystellingstudentsthattheyneededtodofourtofivehoursofprivatestudyaweek,theydidn’thaveaclearideaofwhatthiscouldlooklikebeyondmakingnotes.SoIsetthemdifferentactivitiesincludingreadingarticles,doingactivitiesandcompletingexaminationquestions.Istartedtoputmuchmoreemphasisonactivitiesoutsidetheclassroom,likeresearchingtopicsbeyondthesyllabus(教学大纲)ordiscussingthingsinthenews.AndIpraisedanyonewhoaskedquestionsinclass,sowecreatedaculturewherestudentswereproudtoaskaquestionratherthanseeingitasawayofflaggingupthefactthattheyhadn’tunderstoodsomething.Myresearchisbeginningtohavearealinfluence.Mystudentsnowcometoclassandtellmewhattheywanttoknowabout.Buttheynolongerexpectmetodotheresearch—theywanttofindoutforthemselves.AttheendoftheyearIgavestudentsaquestionnaireonindependentlearning.Onewrote,“IndependentlearningwouldlimitthehelpIgotfromotherstudents.Ithelpsyoutothinkforyourself.”1、Whatdidtheauthorsayaboutindependentschoolstudentsbeforeherresearch?A．Theyweretroublemakers.B．Theyenjoyedexcellentlearningconditions.C．Theyperformedworsethanstateschoolstudents.D．Theyfacedthesamechallengesasstateschoolstudents.2、Whydidtheauthorjointheproject?A．Tointroducegoodlearningmethodstostateschools.B．Toexchangeteachingideaswithotherteachers.C．Topartnerwithotherschoolsineducation.D．Tofindenoughfundsforstateschools.3、Whatchangesdidtheauthormakeinherclasses?A．Shefocusedongrouplearning. B．Sheworkedoutadifferentsyllabus.C．Sheencouragedindependentlearning. D．Shecarriedoutvariousactivitiesinclass.4、Howistheauthor’sresearchgoing?A．Ithasmadeabigdifference. B．Ithasfailedtomakeprogress.C．Itisquestionedbyherstudents. D．Itinvolvesmanymorestudents.Text2DutchdesignerDaanRoosegaardehasspentmuchofhistimeseekingartisticsolutions(解决方案)tosolveourenvironmentalproblems.Hispastprojectsinclude"Bioluminescent(生物发光)Trees"tolightstreets,a"Smog-FreeTower"tocleanBeijing'spollutedair.and"GatesofLight".whichusestheheadlampsofpassingcarstolightupthe60floodgatesoftheAfsluitdijk,amajordamintheNetherlands.Now,heishopingtousehisskillstosolveapressingglobalproblem-spacejunk!Scientistsguessthatthereareover500，000bitsoflargerubbish.Todealwiththeproblem,Roosegaardeintendstoachievehisgoalbyeducatingthepublicabouttheneedofthesituationandcomingupwithpossiblesolutions.Theplan.calledtheSpaceWasteLab.startedinOctober2018withalaser(激光)showintheNetherlands.TheuniqueoutdoorartworkofLEDsusedreal-timetrackinginformationtopointatpiecesofspacejunkfloatingataltitudesof200to20,000kilometers.Theexperiencewasdesignedtomakethepublicknowmoreabouthowmuchspacejunkthereare.Tofindasolution,thedesignerhasbeenthinkingwithexperts.Oneoftheprojectsbeingconsideredis"ShootingStars"，whichattemptstoreintroducethetrashtotheatmosphereinacontrolledway.Uponreentry.thewastewouldburnintheatmospherelikeashootingstar.Roosegaardeenvisagesthatifsuccessful.burningspacetrashcouldsomedayreplacefireworksatlargepublicevents!InSeptember2018。theRemoveDEBRISsatellitesuccessfullysentanettocatchatargetwhileorbitingatanaltitudeofabout300kilometers(190miles).Sometimethisyear.thecapsulewillsetfreeaharpoonthathasbeendesignedtoremovespacetrash.Attheendofitstask，RemoveDEBRISwillletgoasailtobringthesatelliteitself.and.hopefullysometrash,backintotheatmosphere.whereitwillburnup.1、WhatcanweinferaboutDaanRoosegaarde?A．Heistooaggressivetoputforwardgoodplans.B．Heiscreativeinsolvingenvironmentalproblems.C．Heisfondofspendingallofhistimeseekingartskills.D．Heissensitivetoartreflectedinenvironmentalprojects.2、WhywasalasershowheldinOctober2018?A．Toconfirmreal-timeinformationaboutspacetrash.B．ToshowthegreatbeautyofLEDstocommonpeople.C．Toraisepublicawarenessoftheamountofspacetrash.D．Toinspirepeopletoconsiderthesolutiontospacetrash.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"envisage"inparagraph3probablymean?A．Suspect. B．Demand.C．Advise. D．Imagine.4、Whatisthefunctionofasail?A．Bringingthesatellitetoatmospheretoburn.B．Keepingtrashtravelingalongitsownorbit.C．Takingthesatelliteawayfromatmosphere.D．Removingspacetrashoutofthecapsule.Text3Isdarkchocolatehealthy?Yes,darkchocolatehascompounds(化合物)thatofferhealthbenefitsandcanbeenjoyedwithoutguilt,evenonadailybasis.Buttheamountmatters,sincetoomanybitescancontributetoextrafat,sugarandcaloriesandgetridofitshealthbenefits.Darkchocolateisrichincocoa,whichcontainscompoundsknownasflavanols(黄烷醇).Athighlevels,cocoaflavanolshavebeenshowntohelplowerbloodpressureandtheriskofdiabetes.Darkchocolatehasthehighestamountofcocoaflavanols:milkchocolatehaslens,andwhitechocolatehasnone.Butwhilecocoaflavanolsindarkchocolatemakeitahealthfultreat,theygiveitabiterflavor.Producersmayprocesschocolatetomakeitmoredelicious,butdoingsocanremovesomeofthesebeneficialcompounds,saidMattHartings,anAmericanprofessor.Inspiteofthis,darkchocolateisstillahealthierchoicethanmilkchocolate,whichtendstohavemoresugar.Additionally,cocoapowdercontainsminerals.Soyoucanenjoyapieceofdarkchocolateevenafterameal.Justkeepthefollowinginmind.First,buychocolatethathasatleast60%cocoa.“Generallyspeaking,thehigherthepercentage,themoreflavanols.Thesehigher-percentagechocolateshavetheaddedbenefitoverthelowerpercentagesandmilkandwhitechocolatesbecausetheycontainlesssugarandlessfat,”Hartingssaid,Second,ifpossible,choosenaturalcocoaoverDutchprocessedcocoa,whichistreatedwithanalkali(碱).Thisgiveschocolateamilderflavorbutremoveshealthfulflavanols.Andfinally,tokeepweightincheck,limitto30gramsofdarkchocolatedaily,orabout150calories,1、Darkchocolateishealthymainlybecauseoftheexistenceof.A．richmineralsB．lesssugarC．cocoaflavanolsD．fewercalories2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“treat”inParagraph3mean?A．Somethingenjoyable.B．Asalt-freediet.C．Foodpaidbyothers.D．Acureforanillness.3、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Cocoaflavanolsleadstohighbloodpressure.B．Whitechocolateisgoodforhealth.C．Onecanfeelfreetoeatdarkchocolate.D．Alkalicanaffectflavanols’content.4、What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Toshowhislovefordarkchocolate..B．Topromotethesalesofchocolate.C．Toprovidefactsaboutdarkchocolate.D．Tomakeadistinctionamongchocolates.Text4Theweather.It’salwaysatalking-pointinBritain.Whyisthat?IsitsomethingstrangeaboutBritishpeople?Wellit'snicetothinkthatalotofBritishpeopleareeccentric（古怪）,Imean,theplaceisfamousforit.Butreally,it'stheweatherthat'sthepointofnote.TheUKhassomeofthemostinterestingweatherintheworld."BritaindoesnothaveaCLIMATE.ItjusthasWEATHERInhotcountriesmostoftheindoorplacesthatneedtobecomfortableareair-conditioned,andincoldcountriesmostoftheplacesthatneedtobecomfortableareproperlyheated.TheUKistheexception,sincetheweatherisofteninterestingandnoonereallytakesheatandcoldseriously.Soalthoughtheweathercanbeverycold,veryhot,verywet,orjustwildlyconfused,italwaystakespeoplebysurprise.WhenitgetstowinterandthereisactuallysomeSNOW,italwaystakesthepeoplebysurprise.Itisfrontpagenews,andevenafewinchesofsnowbringsthecountrytoastandstill.Butthen,whathappensnextisevenmoresurprisingandcatchesthefolkoffguardcompletely.Andwhocouldpossiblyhavepredictedit?!ITMELTS!Flooding!Whatasurprise!Theninthesummer,itgetsveryhot.IfithadbeenThailandorAustralia,there'dbenoproblem.Itissupposedtobehot,so,thereisairconditioning.ButintheUK,justtotalconfusionatthesuddenhotweather.Shock,healthproblems,anddespitethefactthatthecountryisconsideredtobewhereitalwaysrains,summertimebringsdrought!Butdopeoplehavecisterns（水箱）andreservewatertanks?Wouldn’titmakesenseforpeopletostorerainwaterincaseofdrought?Ofcourseitwould,butitisadependency-culturewherepeoplehavebeentrainedtobedependentonthestate,whichthenmeansthatinemergencypeoplearestuck!WhyistheBritishweathersostrange?ItissomethingtodowiththecombinationofanalmostArcticlatitude（纬度）combinedwithbeinganislandandhavingtheGulfStreambringingwarmweatherfromthetropics.Helpfulpeopleintheknowongeographicalmeteorology（气象学）havecommentedthatthegeneralsituationwiththeUKweatherisevenmorecomplex,asmanydifferentthingscontributetothechangeableweather.AswellastheNorthAtlanticdrift,thereisthefactthattheUKisaffectedbythefollowingmajorairmasses:thetropicalmaritime（海的）GulfStream,thePolarMaritimeairfromtheNorth,theArcticMaritime,thePolarContinental,andtheTropicalContinental.There'salsofastflowingairinJetstreams.AirgoesaroundinconvectioncurrentsinHadleycellsandinFerrelCells.BecausetheBritishIslescangetweathercomingfromhotorcoldzones,andfromlandorsea,achangeablehot/coldwet/dryweatherisfound.1、WhatistheBritishattitudetowardheatandcold?A．Serious.B．Indifferent.C．Positive.D．Careful.2、HowdotheBritishfeelwhentheyseesnowinwinter?A．Excited.B．Frightened.C．Amazed.D．Disappointed.3、WhathappenswhentheBritishmeetadroughtinsummer?A．Theyhavegotwell-prepared.B．Theygetwaterfromtheriver.C．Theyalwayshelpeachother.D．Theymaybefallintotrouble.4、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．WhyweatherintereststheBritish.B．Englishmen'sattitudetoweather.C．WeatherintheUnitedKingdom.D．WhataffectstheweatherintheUK.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)EarthDayisanevent1．(annual)celebratedonApril2．3．(found)bySenatorGaylordNelson,anAmericanpoliticianandenvironmentalist,itwasoriginallyaimedathelpingthepublictoknowthecurrentsituationofpollutionand4．(get)peopletocareabouttheearthIn1962,RachelCarson’sbestseller“SilentSpring”createdan5．(aware)ofthedangerouseffectsofpesticides(农药)Then,afire,6．brokeoutin1969onCleveland’sGuyahogaRiver,revealedtheproblemofchemicalpollutioninwaterSenatorGaylordNelsondreamedof7．similareventthatwouldgetpeopletotakeenvironmentalissuesseriouslyIn1969,hewasinspiredbyprotestsagainsttheVietnamWarandcameupwiththeideaforEarthDayInthefailof1969,NelsonannounceditandappealedtotheentirecountrytogetinvolvedConsequently,telegrams,lettersandtelephonecalls8．alloverthecountrypouredinSince1970,EarthDaycelebrationshavegrownLater,Nelson9．(award)thePresidentialMedalofFreedombecauseofhisworkToday,numerouscommunitiescelebrateEarthWeek,anentireweekof10．(activity)focusedontheenvironmentalissuesIn2017,theMarchforScience11．(occur)onEarthDayandwasfollowedbythePeople’sClimateMobilizationonApril12．JaneGoodallwasborninLondon,England1．April3,2．Whenshewasayounggirl,Jane3．(spend)asmuchtime,outsideasshecouldShelovedtheTarzanstoriesAt4．ageofeleven,JanedecidedtogotoAfricaAsayounglady,herpassiongrow5．(strong),andwhenaclosefriendinvitedhertoKenyain1957,JaneimmediatelyacceptedAfterearningherPhD,shereturnedtoTanzaniatocontinueobservingchimpanzees(黑猩猩)There,throughherhardwork,chimpanzees6．(record)forthefirsttimeaseatingmeatSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Wordsarethetoolsthroughwhichwecanhealordestroy.Theyareweaponsthathurtpeopleaswellasmagicalsticksthatrepaireverything.1、Goodwordsareencouragingwords,caringandlovingwords,powerfulwordsetc.Tofillsomeone’swound,thegoodwordsshouldbeused.So,justsay,goodthingsaregoingtohappen.Iamalwayswithyou.Youcanmakeit.Goodwordshavehealingpower.2、Theauthoruseshealingandpowerfulwords,whichaffectsthecoreofourheart.Don’tusepainfulwordswhichhurtpeople.Yourwordscanliftordropanyone.3、Badwordsarediscouragingwords,painfulwords,fearfulwords,andwordscandestroythefutureandourrelationships.Therefore,weshouldlearntotakewordsseriously,becausetheycandeterminewhetherwehavegoodfeelingsorbadfeelings,anddecidehowwegetalongwiththeothers.Toavoidhurtingotherswithyourwords,you’dbetterspeakthewayyouwantotherstospeaktoyou.Whateveryousayandwhoeveryou’respeakingto,beawareofyourwords.4、Whiletheyarespeaking,theynevertakeanytimetoreflectonwhateffecttheirwordsareputtingonothers.Howwespeaktoothersdecideshowfarourrelationshipwillgo.Sobeawareofyourwords.5、Therefore,wemustlearntousewordsproperlytoexplainwhatwemeantosay.A．Nowwhatarebadwords?B．Thesamesentencesapplyforotherpurposesaswell.C．Butsadly,nowadayspeoplespeakwithoutthinking.D．Allinall,aproperwordsaysalotthantospeaklotsofwordsuselessly.E.Whenwereadmotivationalbooks,thebookmotivatesusbyitswords.F.Soinourlanguagewordsneedtobegoodbecauseour•wordstellaboutus.G.Whenyouinvolveinanargument,rememberthatnoonehaswoninargument.Arecentsurveyshowsthatroughly85percentofpeoplefeelphysicalsymptomsofstress.1、,andtheywillhelpyoufeelmoreenergetictomorrow:•DoubleyourchewsChewingisasuper-importantpartofthedigestionp