开阳县2023年考研《英语一》模拟预测试卷含解析

开阳县2023年考研《英语一》模拟预测试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Sincemyearlychildhood,myparentshavealwaystoldmetoenjoyeverypartofmylife,nomatterhowordinaryitmayseem.Beforethesummerof2005,Ineverthoughttherewasanything1aboutlivinginSugarLand,Texas.AllIwantedwasto2Texas.Formostpeople,spendingthreeweeksintheTuscancountrysideisa(n)3vacation.Italso4myfamily.Duringmyfirstweekabroad,IadmittedI5theforeignatmosphere.Anewlanguageandculture6me.Forthosesevendays,IwastotallyabsorbedinbecomingsomethingIcouldneverbe—a(n)7.ItwasalmostasifIwishedto8myownidentityforsomethingnewthatwasnot9tomeatall.AtsomepointalongthedrivebetweenFlorenceandGenoa,it10me:Ididn’twanttothrowawaywhoIwasforany11wonders.Italywasanattractiveandimpressivecountry,12Ihadnoemotionalconnectionwithit.I13SugarLand.Fromthatmomenton,allI14wastoreturnhome.Ithinkit’s15thatIcouldneverfallinlovewithmyhomeuntilIleftit.NowI16theeverydaypartsofmylifeinSugarLandarereallythemostprizedtreasuresinmyheart.Now17,IfindallmytimespentlivinginSugarLandmademe18.Therefore,nowIcan19saythatbeingaTexaniswhoIam,andthere’snowayIcan20that.1、A．specialB．certainC．disappointingD．ordinary2、A．improveB．leaveC．controlD．ignore3、A．adventureB．publicC．annualD．dream4、A．expectedB．shockedC．attractedD．welcomed5、A．sensedB．createdC．neededD．liked6、A．upsetB．amusedC．impressedD．discouraged7、A．travelerB．farmerC．AmericanD．Italian8、A．abandonB．wasteC．hideD．damage9、A．rudeB．relatedC．usefulD．close10、A．hitB．warnedC．disturbedD．embarrassed11、A．oldB．foreignC．realD．potential12、A．soB．andC．butD．or13、A．relyonB．showoffC．standforD．belongto14、A．desiredB．rememberedC．admiredD．hated15、A．inspiringB．terrifyingC．interestingD．rewarding16、A．preferB．guaranteeC．imagineD．understand17、A．lookingbackB．checkingupC．growingupD．fightingback18、A．existB．smileC．insistD．succeed19、A．safelyB．smoothlyC．confidentlyD．warmly20、A．spotB．changeC．useD．lackSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Amanobservedawomaninthegrocerystorewithathreeyearoldgirlinherbasket.Astheypassedthecookiesection,thechildaskedforchocolateandhermothertoldher“no.”Thelittlegirlimmediatelybegantogetupset,andthemotherremarkedquietly,“NowTina,wejusthavehalfoftheaisles(通道)lefttogothrough;don'tbeupset.Itwon'tbelong.”HepassedtheMotheragaininthecandyaisle.Ofcourse,thelittlegirlbegantoshoutforcandy.Whenshewastoldshecouldn'thaveany,shebegantocry.Themothersaid,“There,there,Tina.Onlyalittlebitlonger,andthenwe'llbecheckingout.”Themanagainhappenedtobebehindthepairatthecheck-out,wherethelittlegirlimmediatelybegantocryforagum(橡皮糖)andburstintoaterribleangerupondiscoveringtherewouldbenogumpurchasedtoday.Themothersaid,“Ellen,we'llbethroughthischeckoutstandinfiveminutes,andthenyoucangohomeandhaveanicenap.”Themanfollowedthemouttotheparkinglotandstoppedthewomantocomplimenther.“Icouldn'thelpnoticinghowpatientyouwerewithlittleEllen...”Themotherbrokein,“Mylittlegirl'snameisTammy...I'mEllen.”1、Whatdidthelittlegirlaskfor?A．cakes,candies,gumsB．cookies,candies,anapC．candies,gums,anapD．cookies,candies,gums2、Whichofthestatementsisnottrue?A．Thelittlegirlwantedtoeatsomesnacks.B．Thewomandidn’tbuyanythingherdaughteraskedfor.C．Themanwouldbeverysurprisedatthewoman’sanswer.D．Themanwantedtooffersomehelptothewoman.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmean?A．scoldB．criticizeC．praiseD．comfort4、Whichwordcanbestdescribethewoman?A．patientB．anxiousC．caringD．humorousText2Naturally,parentspraisetheirkids.Theywanttoencouragetheirchildreneveryday.Butwhenitcomestobuildingself-esteem(自尊)inchildren,praisedoesn’talwayshaveapositiveeffect,accordingtoaspecialeditionofthejournalChildDevelopment.Theissue,editedbyEddieandThomas,isfocusedonresearchintohowchildrendevelopasenseofselfandbuildingyourchild’sconfidencetakesdifferentskillsthanyoumightthink.Eddiepointsoutthatchildrenarebornwithoutasenseofself,butitdoesn’ttakelongbeforesomekidshavealotofconfidenceandmayfeelsuperiortopeers,whileothersmaycarrymoreself-doubtandseethemselvesasinferior.Yetnoonereallyunderstandswhatcauseschildrentoviewthemselvesthewaytheydo.Surprisinglylittleisknownabouttheoriginsofchildren’sself-concept,”Eddiesaid.Researchhasfoundthatwhenkidshaveawarm,lovingrelationshipwiththeirparents,theydevelophigherself-esteem.However,whentheyaregivenendlesspraisethatisinequaltotheirachievements,theirself-esteemmaydrop.Insteadoflavishpraise,parentsshouldfocusonwarmthtobuildself-esteem,researchershavefound—specifically,parentsshouldshowinterestintheirkids’activitiesandsharejoywiththem.Thismakeschildrenfeelnoticedandvalued.AccordingtoEddie’sownresearch,childrenmaydeveloplowerself-esteemwhentheirparentsgivethemlotsofpositiveandoverstatedpraises.Toomuchpraisecanmakechildrenworryaboutdisappointingtheirparents,andmayleadtoanunhealthyattitudetowardfailure.Otherstudiessuggestthatparentscanteachchildrenthatfailureisbeneficialbyencouragingkidstoaskthemselves:“Whydidn’tIachievetheresultIwanted,andwhatcanIdotochangetheoutcomeinthefuture?”Additionally,it’simportantforparentstoencouragethebeliefthatkidscandevelopbasicabilitiesthroughdevotionandhardwork.Kidswhoarepraisedfortheireffortinsteadoftheirabilityaremorelikelytodevelopagrowthmindset,whichhaveapositiveimpactontheirconfidence.1、WhatdoesthespecialeditionofChildDevelopmentfocuson?A．Whenisthebesttimetobuildachild’sself-esteem.B．Whateffectpraisehasonachild’sselfunderstanding.C．Howchildrendeveloptheirsenseofself-esteem.D．Howblamingandoverpraisehurtachild’scomfidence.2、Howdoestoomuchpraisehurtchildren’sself-esteem?A．They’llbeafraidoffailinganddisappointingtheirparents.B．They’llhaveafalseunderstandingoftheirabilityandfail.C．They’llbecometooproudtogetalongwithotherchildren.D．They’llfocusmoreontheiradvantagesthantheirweaknesses.3、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Children’seffortwillhelpbuildtheirconfidence.B．Childrenshouldhetaughtthevalueofhardwork.C．Praisingachild’sabilitywillmakethemhappier.D．Someparentsdoubtifkidscandeveloptheirabilities.4、Whichofthefollowingisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Praisingachildforanyreasonhelpsbuildhisself-esteem.B．Howkidsdeveloptheirsenseofself-esteemdifferently.C．Whysomekidshavemoreself-doubtthantheothers.D．Participationandencouragementbuildakid’sself-esteem.Text3Sure,chocolateisadelicioustreat,andit’sastapleofsomeofourfavoritedesserts.Butit’snotahealthfood,soitshouldbeenjoyedinmoderation-right?Well,itturnsoutthateatingchocolatemightactuallyhaveaprettysignificanthealthbenefit.AccordingtoresearchconductedbyfivescientistsinItaly,compoundsfoundinchocolate,calledflavanols,canhelpboostcognitive(认知的)performance.Yup,chocolate’sgoodforyourbrain.Thescientists,studyingattheUniversitiesofRomeandL’Aquila,summarizedresearchfromtendifferentstudies.Thestudiesassessedpeople’sperformanceoncognitivetestsbeforeandaftereatingcocoaorchocolate.Theresultswereprettytelling:innineoutofthetenstudies,therewasanoticeableimprovementafterthesubjectshadeatenthechocolate.Thescientistsfoundimprovementsin“generalcognition,attention,processingspeedandworkingmemory.”Soundsprettygoodtous!Andthat’snotall.Insubjects,especiallywomen,whoperformedthetestswhilesleep-deprived,theflavanolshelpedrelievethenegativeeffectsofthesleepdeprivation.Andthere’sevenmoregoodnews.Theresearchersalsofoundthateatingchocolatedaily(overperiodsrangingfromfivedaystothreemonths)producednoticeablelong-termimprovementsincognition.Olderadults,whosememorieswerealreadydeclining,sawanespeciallysignificantimprovement.Allchocolatehasflavanols,sincetheyoccurnaturallyincocoa.However,darkchocolateloversfeelhappy,becauseithasmoreflavanolsthananyothertypeofchocolate.Infact,thescientiststhemselveshaveclaimedthat,afterdoingthisresearch,they’vestartedeatingdarkchocolateeveryday!Now,we’renotsayingyoushouldstarteatingchocolateforbreakfast,lunchanddinner-it’sstillhighinsugarandlowinnutrients.Butnexttimeyoufindyourselfyawningafterasleeplessnight,snackonsomechocolateandlettheflavanolsworktheirmagic.1、WhatdoestheunderlinedphraseinParagraph1probablymean?A．Asmuchaspossible.B．Forthreemeals.C．Inrightamount.D．Notintheleast.2、Howdoesastudentperformwhilelearningaftereatingchocolate?A．Hememorizeslessthanbefore.B．Hecan’tconcentrateonlessonsintheslightest.C．Hebecomesmoreexcited.D．Heunderstandswhattheteachersaysfaster.3、Accordingtothepassage,ifyourmemoryfails,whatshouldyoudo?A．Eatchocolateasthreemeals.B．Usechocolateasadailysnack.C．Huntfordarkchocolate.D．Askadoctorforadvice.4、What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Chocolateisabeneficialbutunhealthyfood.B．Eatingchocolatebenefitsourlearning.C．Eatingchocolateworksonyoursleep.D．Chocolatecontainslownutrients.Text4SajaPahad,asmallvillageinChhattisgarh,India,hasbeendealingwithseverewatershortagesforaslongasanyonecanremember.Withonlytwowellsavailable,localswerebarelyabletosecureenoughwatertofeedtheircattle,letaloneirrigatetheircrops.Villagersdidn’tknowwhattodoandthegovernmentignoredtheirdifficultsituation,butone“crazy”teenagertookmattersintohisownhands.ShyamLalwasonly15whenhetookituponhimselftosolvehisvillage’swaterproblem.Heidentifiedaspotinanearbyforestanddecidedtodigapondtocollectrainfallthatcouldthenbeusedbytheentirevillage.LalsharedhisideawiththerestofSajaPahad,butinsteadofvolunteeringtohelp,theyjustlaughedathiscrazyplanandcalledhimalunatic（疯子）.Buttheyoungmandidn’tletthepeople’sreactiongethimdown.Instead,hegrabbedaspadeandstarteddiggingthepondhimself.Hekeptondiggingforthenext27years.Now42,ShyamLalisconsideredaheroandasaviorbyhiscommunity.Thatsmallholehestarteddiggingnearlythreedecadesagoisnowaone-acre,15-feet-deeppondfilledwithpreciouswaterthatservestheentirevillage.“Noonehelpedmeinmywork,neitherthegovernmentnorthevillagers,”LaltoldtheHindustanTimes,“Itwasmydreamtosecureenoughwaterforthewholevillageandtheircattle.”ThestoryofShyamLal’sdeterminationrecentlywentviralinthewholeofIndia,andpromptedauthoritiesinMahendragarhdistricttofinallyacknowledgehisachievement.AmemberofthegovernmentrecentlyvisitedSajaPahadandofferedLala$156prizeforhiscontributiontothevillage.1、WhatlackedinSajaPahadwhenShyamLalwasateenager?A．Crops.B．Cattle.C．Water.D．Residents.2、WhereisthepondShyamLalchosetodig?A．Nearhishome.B．Inhisfield.C．Nearariver.D．Nearaforest.3、HowdoesShyamLalfeelabouthiswork?A．Joyful.B．Envious.C．Ambitious.D．Helpless.4、WhatmadethegovernmentadmitShyamLal’sachievement?A．Hehasbeenlivingbadly.B．Hisinfluencewasgreat.C．Theappealofthevillagersishigh.D．Thegovernmentwishespeopletofollowtheexampleofhim.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)In1969,Armstrong1．(successful)setfootontheMoonThiswas2．firsttimeanyonehadwalkedonthesurfaceofanotherworldMoreastronauts（宇航员）reachedtheMoonlater,butnobody3．(visit)itsince4．Doyouthinkit’stimewewentback?5．(explore)oftheMoondidcontinueaftertheastronautsleft,butbyrobotsinstead6．peopleSatelliteshavehelpeduslearnmoreaboutourneighbourandshownthatthere7．(be)evenmoreexploringtodo,butastronautswouldbeneeded!TheproblemisthatsendinghumanstotheMoonisveryexpensiveEvenwithallthenewtechnologysinceArmstrong’stime,itwouldcostsomuchforpeople8．(return)totheMoonESA(EuropeanSpaceAgency)wantstochangethatESA’sideaisn’tjusttomakethespaceships9．(they),butalsotoworkwithbusinesseshereonEarthESAalsowantstohelpbusinessesonEarthdeveloptoolsandtechnology10．willallowpeopletoliveontheMoonIfwecanuseresources（资源）ontheMoon,thenjourneystherewillbemuch11．(cheap)Forexample,whatifwecouldgettowaterhiddendeepwithinMoonrocks?“USA?Britain?Whichcountryis1．(good)tostudyin?”WeoftenhearsuchdiscussionAsChinaopensitsdoor,itisadreamformanyChinesestudentstostudyabroadTheywanttolearnabouttheoutsideworldIt’struethatstudyingabroadcanhelpstudentsdevelop2．(they)Theirforeignlanguageskillswill3．(improve)anditmaybeeasiertofindjobsButthereareproblems4．shouldbeconsideredLanguageisthefirstStudentsmustspendalotoftime5．(learn)anotherlanguageStudentsmustalsolearn6．(live)withoutparents’careanddealwithallkindsofthingstheydidn’thavetodobefore,likelookingafterthemselvesThereare7．(report)aboutChinesestudentsabroadrunningintoanoceanofdifficulties8．givingupintheendWhentheyhavetotakecare9．themselves,itishardforstudentstostudywellFinally,studyingabroadbringsaheavyburdentothefamilyFormostChineseparents,thecostofstudyingabroad10．(be)veryhighButisitworthit?SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)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。HowtopreparefortheSATorACTPlanyourstudyYouwillneedatleast6-8weeksofpreparationtime.1、.—Therefore,itisbettertoworkonthemfirst.However,donotspendtoomuchtimetryingtomasterthemasyoumightlooseout(松懈)onpreparingforthosetopicsthatyouknowwell.Prepareadailyscheduleandsetatargettokeepyourselfmotivatedandfocused.Thisisthemostefficientwayofstudying.ReadbooksandobtainstudymaterialTherearemanybooksthatprovidetips,tricks,studyguides,andpracticeproblems.Youcaneitherbuyoneorborrowitfromyourlocallibrary.2、.TheACTforDummiesandTheSATforDummiesarehighlyinformativeandprovidealotoftipsandtrickstodealwiththeexam.However,mostlyrefertotheofficialSATandACTbooks.3、Yes!Makesureyouknowalltherulesandregulationswellwhilepreparingforit.Youshouldn’thavetowasteevenasecondonreadingtherulesagainandagain.4、,knowtherulesofeachsection.Thiswillsavetimewhichyoumayneedinsolvingsometoughquestions.Reviewbasicalgebra5、,reviewthebasicalgebraproblems.Theywillcomehandywhilesolvingproblems.Gothroughthesampletestspaperstogetanideaofthekindofquestionsthatareasked.A．WhichevertestyouprepareforB．ThenyouknowyourweaknesseswellC．Itisquiteanimportanttimeforanyexam-takerD．Ifyou’renotamathpersonE.ReadallthoseinstructionsfirstF.YoucanalsocheckoutAmazonforthebooksaswellG.KnowyourtestwellbeforehandHobbiesHobbiesplayanimportantroleinourlife.Mostpeoplehavealotoffreetimeavailablebutseldomuseitgainfully.1、Therearemanyhobbiesfromwhichyoucanpickandyoucanchooseonethatsuitsyourtalents.Onceyouhavedecidedtostartahobby,itwillbewisetogothroughalistofpopularhobbiesandchooseonethatisclosetoyourheartandcanmakeyoufeelconfident.Someofthemostpopularhobbiesthatpeoplegenerallytaketoarereading,listeningtomusic,gardening,fishing,sports,music,exerciseandcomputer-relatedactivities.2、Onceyoustart,youseldomthinkofgivingitup.Learning