荆州市2023年考研《英语一》点睛提分卷含解析

荆州市2023年考研《英语一》点睛提分卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Onedaymanyyearsago,afriendsurprisedmebyusingSpanish—“Comoestas”—insteadoftheEnglish“Howareyou?”Shetoldme1thatshewaslearningSpanishatUniversityofHawaii.ItwasthefirsttimeIhad2theSeniorCitizenVisitorProgram(SCVP),whichwasfreetothose3.Immediately,IrushedbackhomeandfoundouteverythingabouttheSCVPonline.Thenextday,I4theSCVPofficeatUH.My5coursewastheLife-longStudyforHawaiiSeniorResidents.However,he6me:Ihadtobeatleast60yearsoldto7.Atthatmoment,Ireallyhatedtobeso8!Butnochoice—soIstarted9togetolder.Attheendof2017,aftermy60thbirthday,IcalledtheSCVPofficeagain.Inthespring10of2018,Ibecamethe11studentappearinginthesetwoclasses:BallroomDanceandIntroductiontoInterpretation.NomatterhowoldIwas,oncebothmybodyandspirit12intheclassroom,sittingamongyoungpeople,listeningtoandwritingdownwhatthe13taughtmademeforgetmyage.Ofcourse,Iusedthemto14thatthemovingofthebrainmayget15butit’sstillenoughtolearn16.Second,foragedpeople,returningtoschoolhelpsthemtoseemingly17theirrealage,especiallywhentheygetthesame18asyoungerclassmatesdo.Andthird,weagedpeopleareusefuloneswhohaverich19,includingknowingwhy,whatandhowtokeep201、A．satisfiedlyB．excitedlyC．worriedlyD．astonishedly2、A．readaboutB．enteredforC．heardaboutD．takenup3、A．suitableB．regularC．availableD．ready4、A．thankedB．locatedC．informedD．telephoned5、A．reasonableB．ambitiousC．favoriteD．curious6、A．persuadedB．remindedC．encouragedD．requested7、A．takepartB．goonC．giveupD．breakup8、A．weakB．lazyC．sickD．young9、A．demandingB．strugglingC．waitingD．preparing10、A．vacationB．termC．seasonD．months11、A．strangestB．busiestC．hardestD．oldest12、A．recoveredB．separatedC．settledD．talked13、A．reportersB．professorsC．colleaguesD．translators14、A．proveB．decideC．defendD．repeat15、A．practicalB．calmC．slowD．quick16、A．speciallyB．instantlyC．patientlyD．normally17、A．reduceB．approachC．memorizeD．doubt18、A．respectB．gradesC．attentionD．supports19、A．imaginationB．knowledgeC．fortunesD．experiences20、A．learningB．fightingC．thinkingD．sufferingSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Itwas2012,andsomewhereonacassava(木暑)andbananafarminruralTanzania,therewerefourofusstandinginacircle:me,twofarmersnamedJoyceandElijah,andtheformersecretarygeneraloftheUnitedNations，KofiAnnan.ElijahandJoycedidmostofthetalking.Theytoldushowthisfarmwasunlikeanytheyhadworkedon;howtherewereimprovedcropvarietiesandnewtoolstoprocesstheharvest.Therewasevenadaycarecentrenearthefarm.Thisway,womencouldspendmoretimesellingwhattheygrew*Irattledoff(不假思索地说出)somequestions.Doyousellyourcassavaonlyhere一ordoyoushipitsomewhereelse?Howfaristhemarket?Haveyouseenadifferenceinyouryields?Kofi,though,mostlylistened.Later,afterweleftthefieldsandwalkedtowardsthedaycarecentrewheretherewasabiggercrowd,Kofistartedtalking.Hewastellingjokes,tryingtoputeveryoneatease,anddoingaverygoodjobofit.Themanhadthedeepest,mostinfectiouslaughI’veeverheardandanincrediblycommandingvoice.Hesoundedlikeanactorplayinghimself.KofiandIhadattendedalotofthesameUNevents,andhe’dvisitedourfoundation’sofficesinSeattleafewtimes,soI’dseenhimcharmaroombefore.Butthisdayonthecassavafarmwasdifferent.Hewascompletelyathomehere.IsupposeIshouldn’thavebeensurprised:KofiAnnan,ofalltheworldleadersIhadmet,hadspentthemosttimethinkingabouthowtohelpplaceslikethisfarmandpeoplelikeJoyceandElijah.WhenmyhusbandBillandIstartedourfoundationin2000，westillhadsomanyquestionsaboutthebestwaystofightpovertyanddisease,andKofi,itseemed,alreadyhadtheanswers.Thatyear,he’dwrittenamanifesto(宣目)abouttheUN’sroleinthe21stcentury.Initsfinalpages,he’dincludedasetoftargetsaroundpovertyanddiseasereductionthathewantedtheworldtoachieveby2015.ThesebecameknownastheMillenniumDevelopmentGoals(MDG),andatfirst,criticsdismissedthemimmediately.Cutextremepovertyinhalf?StopthespreadofHIV,malariaandTB,thethreegreatestkillersinpoorcountries?Atbest,itwasoverlyoptimistic.Kofiwasn’tsatisfiedwithjustsettingthegoals,though.Hewantedtopushtheworldtoachievethem.NoothersecretarygeneralwassoabletoconnecttheUN’sheartwithitsbrain,itsmissiontoliftupthesickandthepoorwithaneffectiveplanfordoingso.Hewasamaster，too,atbringingworldleadersalongfortheride.Today,thereare27millionpeoplealivewhowouldhaveotherwisediedfromHIV-relatedillness,TBormalariaAndtheylive,inlargepart,becauseKofigatheredtheworldtoestablishtheGlobalFund,whichpaysformedicinesandthingsthatpreventthosediseasesfromspreading,suchasmosquitonets.Theworldmetitsgoalofhalvingtheglobalpovertyrateby2015;infact,itdidsofiveyearsaheadofschedule,in2010.“Developmentexperts，”oneobserverwrote,“arestillrubbingtheireyes.WhenhereceivedtheNobelPeacePrizein2001，Kofisaidthat“today’srealbordersarenotbetweennations,butbetweenthepowerfulandpowerless”.HesawAfrica’ssmallfarmersaspartofthelattercampandwantedtogivethemawaytoliftthemselvesoutofpoverty.Thiswaswhatledustothatcassavafarmbackin2012.Irememberthatafterourvisitthatday,Kofithankedmeforthefoundation’swork.Hewasgenerousinhispraise，andthenhegavemeanickname.“MamaMelinda，’’hecalledme.Itwasatermofrespect,typicallygiventoanelder,andIfelthonoredbutsurprised.MamaMelinda?Iftherewasonepersonwhodeservedsuchanhonour,Ithoughtitwasn’tme.1、KofiAnnan’sinspectionofthefarmismentionedto.A．introducethecarefreelifestyleofAfricanpeopleB．illustratehiscloserelationshipwithAfricanfarmersC．emphasizethegravityofpovertyinAfricancountriesD．showhisconcernforthepoverty-reliefworkinAfrica2、WecanknowfromthepassagethattheMDG.A．failedtowinsupportfromleadersoftheworldB．wastooambitiousandoptimistictobesuccessfulC．focusedmoreonthegoalsthaneffectivemeasuresD．revealedKofi’sextraordinarywisdomandcapability3、WhatcanweinferfromtheunderlinedpartinPara.7?A．Itwashardtoseewherethehopelay.B．ThesuccessoftheMDGwasunbelievable.C．Thedevelopmentexpertsweremovedtotears.D．Thelong-termcommitmentmadepeoplesleepy.4、WecanlearnfromKofi’swordsinPara.8that.A．thepowerfulpeopleruleoverthepowerlessmassesB．thepowerfulnationsoftenoccupytheirpowerlessneighborsC．thegapbetweentherichandthepoorseparatestheworldapartD．therichandthepoorcountriesshouldcompromiseonborderissues5、WhichofthefollowingcanbeusedtodescribeKofiAnnan?A．Charming,aggressiveandstubborn. B．Ambitious,easy-goinganddutiful.C．Conservative,humorousandpositive. D．Bureaucratic,sympatheticandgenerous.6、What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．MamaMelinda:anicknamewithgreathonour.B．TheUN:anorganizationfullofdifferentvoices.C．Africa:alandblessedwithconsiderableopportunities.D．KofiAnnan:astatesmandevotedtoglobaldevelopment.Text2WhilevisitingtheNorthpoleinwintermaynotbeatthetopofyourbucketlist，theever-changingICEHOTEL，whichopeneditsdoorstovisitorsonDecember14thisyear，maychangeyourmind.200kmnorthoftheArcticCircleintheSwedishvillageofJukkasjārvi，thehotel，whichiscarvedentirelyfromice，isrebuiltannually.The35rooms，builttoaccommodatevisitorsonallkindsofbudgets，varyfromexpensivesuitestobasicroomsthatarefurnishedwithjustanicybedandareindeerskin.Amongthehighlightsthisyearisthe“SpruceWoods”suite.SculptedbyChristopherPascoeandJennieO’KeefeofCanada，itdescribesacampingscenecompletewithaclassicmicrobus，aforest，andevenanartificialcampfire.Thereisalsotheartfully-carved“LivingOcean”suitetoremindvisitorsoftheimportanceofsavingouroceans.Theroomisfullofcarvedsealifethatincludescoralandashark“swimming”rightovertheicebed.“Thesuiteisinspiredbyglobalwarmingandtheoverfishingthataffectsouroceans.”saysartistJonathanPaulGreen.“IalsothinktheideaofusingfrozenwaterfromariverinnorthernSwedentocreateanoceanwithshells，fish，andcoralsisexciting.”Thenearby“Haven”suiteisa“magicalgateofice”guardedbytwolargeanimals.“Weareinspiredbythemeetingbetweenpeopleandwanttocreateanexperiencethatinvitescuriosityandcreativity，”saysartistJonasJohansson.“Itfeelslikeadreamtogettoworkwithicethatallowsourloveforlight，shine，andreflectiontowanderfreelyfromthoughttocreation.”Regardlessofwhethervisitorsselectthecarvedsuitesorthebasicicerooms，thetemperatureisalwayssettoabone-chilling－5℃!Thatiswhyguestsareadvisedtosnuggle(蜷缩)upinsidesleepingbagsandwearglovesandwinterhatsallnight.Notsurprisingly，mostendupspendingjustasinglenightatthisuniquehotelbeforemovingontotheconventionalandwarmerhotelsnearby.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“bucketlist”meaninthetext?A．Ashoppinglistofbuckets. B．Alistoftravellingdestinations.C．Alistofexpensivehotels. D．Alistofexcitingideas.2、Whatcanweknowabouttheicehotel?A．Itisrebuilteveryyear. B．Itsroomsareexpensive.C．Itorganizescampingactivities. D．Itliesinacoastalcity.3、Wheredoestheinspirationof“LivingOcean”suitecomefrom?A．Artandliterature.B．Oceanlifeandvoyage.C．Climatechangesandhumaninfluence.D．Themeetingofpeople.4、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A．AnAdventuretotheNorthPoleB．AnExperienceClosetoNatureC．ATasteofCold:ANightinaVillageD．AWinterDestination:Sweden’sIceHotelText3Youcaneithertravelorread,buteitheryourbodyorsoulmustbeontheway.Thepopularsayinghasinspiredmanypeopletoreadorgosightseeing.Traveling,justlikereading,isarefreshingjourneyfromthebusyworld.Books,brainfood,cankeepyoucompanyonyourtravel.1.OntheRoad,1957,byJackKerouacThebookisagloballypopularspiritualguidebookaboutyouth.ThemaincharacterinthebookdrivesacrosstheUScontinentwithseveralyoungpeopleandfinallyreachesMexico.Aftertheexhaustingandexcitingtrip,thecharactersinthebookbegintorealizethemeaningoflife.ThebookcanbeagoodpartnerwithyoutoexploretheUnitedStates.2.LifeisElsewhere,1975,byMilanKunderaJean-JacquesRousseauoncesaid,“Manisbornfree,andeverywhereheisinchains.”Thebooktellsayoungartist’sromanticbutmiserablelife,abouthowhereads,dreamsandhasarelationship.Experiencetheartist’spassionatelifeinthebookduringatriptoCentralEurope.Thebookinvitesyoutodeeplyreflectonyourcurrentlife.3.TheStoriesoftheSahara,1967,bySanmaoThebooknarratestheauthor’ssimplebutadventurouslifeintheSaharaDesert,whichseemsadesolateanddullplace.Thefancynaturalsceneryandlifethere,alongwiththeauthor’sromanticandintensiveemotionswillinspireyoutoexplorethemysteriousland.Readingthebookislikeparticipatinginadialoguewiththeauthor,whoissincereandhumorous.4.Lotus,2006,byAnnbabyThisnovelsetinTibet,tellsthreepeople’sstories,eachwiththeiruniquecharacteristics.Itrevealsmodernpeople’semotionsandinnerlife,theirconfusionaboutlove,andexplorationofBuddhism.ThebookisagoodpartnertobringyoutothescaredlandTibet.1、Whichbookisabouttheexplorationoflifevaluethroughajourney?A．OntheRoad. B．LifeisElsewhere.C．Lotus. D．TheStoriesoftheSahara.2、WhosebookissuitabletoaccompanyyourtriptoGermany?A．MilanKundera’s. B．Sanmao’s.C．Annbaby’s. D．JackKerouac’s.3、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．TheStoriesoftheSahararecordsthedialoguesbetweentheauthorandherreaders.B．LifeisElsewherepromotesreaders’considerationoftheirpresentlives.C．LotusisareligiousbookwhichexploresBuddhistcultureinTibet.D．OntheRoadisintendedtoadviseaclassicroutefordrivingacrosstheUS.4、Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Toadvertisefourtravelguidebooks.B．Tointroducefournovelsabouttraveling.C．Torecommendfourbookslinkedtodestinations.D．Toarousereaders’interestinreadingbooks.Text4Aparentmightplacehisdaughter’sdrawingonthefridgeoutofaloveforhischildratherthanforthewonderfulimage,butformanypeople,thatchildrenartisactuallyquiteamazing.Infact,adultartistswereofteninspiredbychildren’sdrawing.Forthemuseum-goersouttherewhotendtopointtoapieceofmodernartandsay,“Mykidcouldhavemadethat!”It’sworthrememberingthatoften,that’sactuallyjustwhattheartisthadinmind.Formanykids,drawingisexcitingnotbecauseofthefinalproductitleadsto,butbecausetheycanlivecompletelyintheworldoftheirdrawingforafewminutes.Evenchildrenarescribbling(涂鸦),they’rerepresentingthroughaction,notthroughpictures.LianeAlves,aprekindergartenteacher,recalledastudentwhopresentedherwithadrawingfeaturingasinglestraightlineacrossthepage.Alvesassumedthechildhadn’tgiventoomuchthoughttothedrawinguntilheexplainedthatthelinewasoneofthestems(茎)fromThePrincessandthePea,oneofthefairytalestheyreadinclass.MaureenIngram,who’sapreschoolteacheratthesameschool,saidherstudentsoftentelldifferentstoriesaboutagivenpieceofartdependingontheday,perhapsbecausetheyweren’tsurewhattheyintendedtodrawwhentheystartedthepicture.“Weasadultswilloftensay,’I’mgoingtodrawahorse,’andwesetout...andgetfrustratedwhenwecan’tdoit,”Ingramsaid.“Childrenseemtotakeadifferentapproach,wheretheyjustdraw,andthentheyrealize,’itisahorse.’”Andwhataboutthoseoddorscary-lookingdrawings?Doesthatmeankidsaretellingthemselvesstoriesthatareoddorscary?It’shardtosay,butit’srarelyagoodideatoover-interpretit.EllenWinner,apsychologyprofessor,pointedtoparentswhoworrywhentheirkiddrawsachildbiggerthantheadults.What’smostimportanttorememberisthat“children’sarthasitsownlogic,”Winnersaid.“Childrenarenotbeingcrazy.”1、Whatmaytheauthoragreemostprobablyaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A．Childrenaremoreskilledandcreativethanadultsinart.B．Theremightbesimilarpatternsinartists’andkids’drawings.C．Nooneknowswhatthedrawingexperiencemeanstochildren.D．Parentsshouldbecomedrawingteachersoftheirchildren.2、TheauthorgivestheexampleofLiane’sstudenttoprovethatA．simplescribblesfromchildrenaremeaningfulB．notallthechildrenlikedrawingintheclassroomC．children’sdrawingistoocomplicatedtounderstandD．teachersoftenfindithardtoteachchildrendrawing3、Whatismostimportantforchildrenwhiletheyaredrawing?A．Thebestimage.B．Drawingprocess.C．Acopyofrealthings.D．Theendingofstory.4、Whatshouldparentsdoiftheirchildrendrawthingsoddorscary?A．Askteacherstoshowthechildrenhowtodraw.B．Helpthechildrentodrawthepictureagain.C．Inviteotherchildrentohaveadiscussionaboutthedrawing.D．Takeiteasyandlistentothestorybehindthepicture.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrectFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblankIwaseighteen,summerfading,whenmyparentsdrovemetomyuniversityapartmentItwasmyfirstapartment1．(walk)myparentssolemnlybacktotheircar,InoticedthatmymotherhadtearsinhereyesI2．(struggle)toholdbackmyownSuchastrongwomanwasshe3．itwasraretoseesuchashowofemotionAtthetime,IwasrathersurprisedBeingtheyoungestoffivechildren,Ithoughtthatmyparentswereaccustomedto4．(let)goButmaybeit’ssomethingthatnevergetsanyeasier,5．manypracticeswingsyougetAsmyparentsdroveoff,Irealizedthattheywouldreturntoanemptyhome,6．alloftheirchildrenleavingtopursuedreamsandlivesoftheirownTheirnest,fullofloveandjoyforsolong,wasnowemptyRelishing(憧憬)mynew-foundfreedom,IconcentratedonmycollegelifeMyparentsdidtheirbesttogivemespacetolearnandgrow,evenifIneglectedtocallorvisitItwasatimeof“firsts,”andatasteoffirst“lasts”IhaverecentlybeenplayingTravelFrog,amobilegamethathasmeemotionally7．(influence)Inthegameyougatherresources,sendyourfrogonhisadventuresandyourpayoffis,*drumrollplease*postcardsThat’sright,postcardsIthoughtitwasasilly,overly-simplisticgameatfirst,butthenitstartedtobringbackmemoriesfromlongagoWhilethegamelacksthenarrativedetailortheinteractivityofothergames,youhavealesson8．(learn)fromyouritinerant(四处奔波的)“FrogSon”Youdonotcontrolwhenhesetsoffonhisadventures,9．canyoubesurethatyourhardworkwilllandyouacoveted(梦寐以求的)postcardThisgame,however,hasemotionallyaffectedmanyplayersThey10．(remind)oftheirparentswhorestlesslyawaittheirreturnhome,theirfamiliarvoices,theirloveParentssacrificealargepartofthemselvesfortheirchildrenItisasacrificethatcanonlybepaidbackwithloveLiDaiyuandhercousinLiuQianwereonatriptoCanadaOnthewaytothestation,they1．(chat)abouttheirtripSomepeoplehavetheidea2．youcancrossCanadainlessthanfivedays,buttheyforgetthefactthatCanadais5,500kilometresfromcoasttocoastPeoplesayVancouverisCanada'smostbeautifulcity,whichis3．(surround)bymountainsandthePacificOcean4．populationisincreasingrapidlyThecoastnorthofVancouverhassomeoftheoldestandmostbeautifulforestsintheworldItissowettherethatthetreesareextremelytall,some5．(measure)over90metres"Thatafternoonaboardthetrain,thecousinssettleddownintheirseatsEarlierthatday,whentheycrossedtheRockyMountains,theymanaged6．(catch)sightofsomemountaingoatsandevenagrizzlybearandaneagleTheirnextstopwasCalgary,whichisfamousfortheCalgaryStampedeCowboyswhohave7．giftforridingwildhorsescometocompeteintheStampedeAtschool,theyhadlearnedthatmostCanadianslive8．afewhundredkilometresoftheUSAborder,andCanada'spopulationisonly9．(slight)overthirtymillion,butnowtheywereamazedtoseesuchanemptycountryTheywentthroughawheat-growingprovinceandsawfarmsthatcoveredthousandsof10．(acre)Afterdinner,theywerebackinanurbanarea,thebusyportcityofThunderBayatthetopoftheGreatLakesSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Haveyoueverconsideredvolunteering?Itgivesyouachancetomakecontributions.You'llfeelasenseofpridethatyouarevolunteeringyourtime,andalocalorganizationwillbenefit,too.Buthowtovolunteer?Followthethreestepsbeforeyouenjoyit.Pickanorganization.1、You'relikelytobehappierandvolunteerlongeratanorganizationthatsupportsacauseyoucareabout.Forexample,ifyou'reinterestedinanimalwelfare,maybeyouwanttovolunteeratananimalshelter.Muchlikejobsearchsites,youcanalsousevolunteerwebsiteslikeVolunteerMatchtohelpyoufindvolunteeropportunitiesinyourarea.Ifyoustillcan'tnarrowdownwhereyouwanttovolunteer,startaskingpeopleyouknowwheretheyvolunteer.2、Beclearwhatyoucanoffer.Firstidentifyyourskills.Forexample,maybeyoucouldwritebrochures（小册子）forlocalnonprofitsifwritingisyourstyle.3、Youneedtobesurehowmuchtimeyoucangivetoanorganizationbasedonyourothercommitments.Ifyoutrytodotoomuch,you'remorelikelytogiveup.4、Treattheapplicationlikeajob.Spendsometimepreparingfortheinterview,muchasyouwouldforajobinterview.5、Askwhat'sexpectedofvolunteers.Forinstance,volunteersatamuseummaybeexpectedtolearnpartsofthegalleries（展览馆）togivetours.Startvolunteeringslowly.Thatis,it'sbettertocommittojustalittlebitoftimeatfirsttoseeifyoulikevolunteeringattheorganization.A．Applyandgetstarted.B．Volunteerinpersonoronline.C．Thendon’tforgettoreviewyourweek