考研《英语一》2023年昌乐县巅峰冲刺试卷含解析

考研《英语一》2023年昌乐县巅峰冲刺试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Oneday,atrainwasapproachingthesmalltownofCheekyville.Onthetrainwasa

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manwithabigsuitcase.HewascalledWilliamWarblerandhelookedvery

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indeed.Butwhatmadehimmostunusualwasthefactthatwheneverheneededto

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,hedidsobysingingopera.Evenifsomeonesaid“goodday”tohim,hewouldclearhisthroatand

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:“Goooddayyytoyouuuuuu.....toooooo!”

AlmosteveryoneconsideredWilliamunusual,sincenoonecouldgetanormal

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wordoutofhim.Asnooneknewhowhemadehisliving—helivedquite

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,alwayswearingthesameoldsecond-handsuit—theyoftenhadno___7__forhimandsometimesevenmadefunofhim.WilliamhadbeeninCheekyvilleforsomeyears,whenonedayarumor(谣言)spreadthatWilliamhadreceivedaroleinaveryimportant

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inthenation’scapital,thattherehadbeenposterseverywhereadvertisingtheevent,andthatithadbeenagreat

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.Andtoeveryone’ssurprise,whenWilliamwasbeinginterviewedbyreporters,heansweredtheirquestionsbyspeakingwithgood

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,andwithaclearandpleasantvoice.

Fromthatdayon,Williamgaveup

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atallhours.Nowhesangonlyduringhisstageappearances.Peoplewouldn’thavethoughthim

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iftheyhadseenwhatWilliamkeptinhisbigsuitcase.Itwasalarge

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,withahand-carvedmessageonit.

Themessagesaid,“Practiceeverysecond,foryouneverknowwhenyour

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willcome.”Littledidpeoplerealizethatheonlygottheroleintheoperabecausethe

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hadheardWilliamsingingwhileoutbuyinganewspaper.

1.A．tall

B．sensitive

C．handsome

D．strange

2.A．common

B．concerned

C．wealthy

D．confident

3.A．appear

B．practice

C．communicate

D．debate

4.A．whisper

B．respond

C．repeat

D．tease

5.A．advised

B．printed

C．written

D．spoken

6.A．simply

B．naturally

C．calmly

D．fortunately

7.A．mercy

B．

respect

C．trust

D．money

8.A．concert

B．documentary

C．opera

D．film

9.A．experience

B．benefit

C．discovery

D．success

10.A．movements

B．manners

C．efforts

D．signs

11.A．pretendingB．recording

C．singing

D．wandering

12.A．mad

B．skillful

C．artificial

D．desperate

13.A．knife

B．stone

C．medal

D．diamond

14.A．solution

B．inspiration

C．performance

D．chance

15.A．neighbor

B．visitor

C．director

D．TeacherSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Onedayin1995,alarge,heavymiddle-agedmanrobbedtwoPittsburghbanksinbroaddaylight.Hedidn'twearamaskandhesmiledatsurveillancecamerasbeforewalkingoutofeachbank.Laterthatnight,policearrestedasurprisedMcArthurWheeler.Whentheyshowedhimthesurveillancetapes,Wheelerstaredindisbelief.“ButIworethejuice，”hesaid.Apparently,Wheelerthoughtthatrubbinglemonjuiceonhisskinwouldmakehiminvisibletovideotapecameras.Afterall,lemonjuiceisusedasinvisibleink,so,aslongashedidn'tcomenearaheatsource,heshouldhavebeencompletelyinvisible.ThecasecaughttheeyeofthepsychologistDavidDunningatCornellUniversity,whoenlistedhisgraduatestudent,JustinKruger,toseewhatwasgoingon.Theyreasonedthat,whilealmosteveryoneholdsfavourableviewsoftheirabilitiesinvarioussocialandintellectualfields,somepeoplemistakenlyassesstheirabilitiesasbeingmuchhigherthantheyactuallyare.This“illusionofconfidence”isnowcalledthe“Dunning-Krugereffect”，anddescribesthecognitivebiastoinflateself-assessment.Toinvestigatethisphenomenoninthelab,DunningandKrugerdesignedsomecleverexperiments.Inonestudy,theyaskedundergraduatestudentsaseriesofquestionsaboutgrammar,logicandjokes,andthenaskedeachstudenttoestimatehisorherscoreoverall,aswellastheirrelativerankingscomparedtotheotherstudents.Interestingly,studentswhoscoredthelowestinthesecognitivetasksalwaysoverestimatedhowwelltheydid—byalot.Studentswhoscoredinthebottomestimatedthattheyhadperformedbetterthantwo-thirdsoftheotherstudents!Sure,it'stypicalforpeopletooverestimatetheirabilities.Theproblemisthatwhenpeopleareincompetent,notonlydotheyreachwrongconclusionsandmakeunfortunatechoices,butalsotheyarerobbedoftheabilitytorealizetheirmistakes.Inasemester-longstudyofcollegestudents,goodstudentscouldbetterpredicttheirperformanceonfutureexamsifgivenfeedbackabouttheirscoresandrankings.However,thepoorestperformersshowednorecognition,despiteclearandrepeatedfeedbackthattheyweredoingbadly.Insteadofbeingconfusedorthoughtfulabouttheirincorrectways,incompetentpeopleinsistthattheirwaysarecorrect.AsCharlesDarwinwroteinTheDescentofMan(1871):“Ignorancemorefrequentlybegetsconfidencethandoesknowledge.”Interestingly,reallysmartpeoplealsofailtoaccuratelyself-assesstheirabilities.AsmuchasD-andF-gradestudentsoverestimatetheirabilities,A-gradestudentsunderestimatetheirs.Thedifferenceisthatcompetentpeoplecananddoadjusttheirself-assessmentifgivenappropriatefeedback,whileincompetentindividualscannot.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheDunning-KrugereffectisTRUE?A．Theeffectistrueforeveryoneindailylife.B．Itsuggeststhatmostpeoplelackcognitiveabilities.C．Somepeopleareoverconfidentabouttheirabilities.D．Theconclusionisdrawnbasedonaseriesofbankrobberies.2、Whatdothecollegestudents'behaviorsmentionedintheexperimentsprove?A．Feedbackplaysasignificantroleinestimatingone'sability.B．Incompetentpeoplehavearatherfixedattitudetowardstheirchoice.C．Goodstudentsalwayspredicttheirfutureperformanceaccurately.D．Peoplecan'trelyontheirpreviousbehaviortomakeadjustments.3、Theunderlinedword“begets”inParagraph4canbereplacedby“________”.A．givesriseto B．takesadvantageofC．makesupfor D．breaksawayfrom4、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Realknowledgeisknowingtheextentofone'signorance.B．Itisimpossibleforpeopletoevaluatetheirrealcompetence.C．Illusionofconfidenceisthemajorsourceofpeople'sfailure.D．Thosewithgreatabilitiesoftenhavealowopinionofthemselves.Text2PrimaveraSoundTokickoffthesummer,there’snobetterplacetobethanBarcelona.Ontheconcertlineup,you’llfindbandslikeTheZombies,ArcadeFire,andBonIver.Thentakesometimetosoakupthelocalfood,wine,andculture.Date:May31–June4,2018Location:Barcelona,SpainMusicType:Indie,rock,hip-hopPrice:80€–300€(around$86–$323)RecommendedplacestostayinBarcelona:Hotel1898HotelBarcelonaUniversalMercerHotelBarcelonaGovernorsBallOneofthegreatestsummerconcertsinNewYorkCityisGovernor’sBall,whichtakesplaceinearlyJuneatRandall’sIslandPark.SomeofthemanyartistsplayingincludeTool,Phoenix,Lorde,Flume,andtheWu-TangClan.Date:June2-4,2018Location:NewYorkCity,NewYork,USAMusicType:Rock,hip-hop,popPrice:$105–$2RecommendedplacestostayinNewYorkCity:WNewYork–UnionSquare,UnionSquare,NewYorkCity,UnitedStatesAloftHarlemSuper8LongIslandCityLGAHotelCourtyardNewYorkManhattan/UpperEastSideBonnarooBonarooisanotherepicsummereventthatdrawsincrowdsofaround60,000eachyear.Someofthemosticonicmusiclegendswillbeplayingthisyear,includingU2,RedHotChiliPeppers,TheWeeknd,andChancetheRapper.Date:June8-11,2018Location:Manchester,Tennessee,USAMusicType:Rock,hip-hopPrice:$210.50–$554+feesRecommendedplacestostayinManchester:MicrotelInn&SuitesbyWyndhamManchesterCountryInn&SuitesManchesterTheAmbassadorInn&Luxury1、OnwhichofthedayscanyouenjoyRock,hip-hopinPrimaveraSound?A．June1，2018.B．June5，2018.C．June9，2018.D．June11，2018.2、TowitnessiconicmusiclegendChancetheRapperplaying,whichofthefollowingaretherecommendedplacestostay？A．CourtyardNewYorkManhattan.B．HotelBarcelonaUniversal.C．Randall’sIslandPark.D．TheAmbassadorInn&Luxury.Text3TheAmericannewspaperhasbeenaroundforaboutthreehundredyears.In1721,theprinterJamesFranklin,Benjamin’solderbrother,startedtheNewEnglandCourant,andthatwaswhatwemightrecognizetodayasarealnewspaper.Hefilledhispaperwithstoriesofadventure,articlesonart,onfamouspeople,andonallsortsofpoliticalsubjects.ThreecenturiesaftertheappearanceofFranklin’sCourant,fewbelievethatnewspapersintheirpresentprintedformwillremainaliveforlong,Newspapercompaniesarelosingadvertisers,readers,marketvalue,andinsomecases,theirsenseofpurposeataspeedthatwouldnothavebeenimaginablejustseveralyearsago.ThechiefeditoroftheTimessaidrecently,“Atplaceswheretheygather,editorsaskoneanother,‘Howareyou?’,asiftheyhavejustcomeoutofthehospitaloralostlawcase.”AnarticleaboutthenewspaperappealedonthewebsiteoftheGuardian,undertheheadline“NOTDEADYET.”Perhapsnot.buttheriseoftheInternet,whichhasmadethedailynewspaperlookslowandoutofstepwiththeworld,hasbroughtaboutarealsenseofdeath,SomeAmericannewspapershavelost42%oftheirmarketvalueinthepastthreeyears.TheNewYorkTimesCompanyhasseenitsstock（股票）dropby54%sincetheendof2004,withmuchofthelosscominginthepastyear.AmanageratDeutscheBanksuggestedthatstock-holderssellofftheirTimesstock.TheWashingtonPostCompanyhaspreventedthetroubleonlybychangingpartofitsbusinesstoeducation;itstestingandtest—preparationservicenowbringsinatleasthalfthecompany’sincome,1、WhatcanwelearnabouttheNewEnglandCourant?A．Itismainlyaboutthestockmarket.B．Itcarriesarticlesbypoliticalleaders.C．Itmarksthebeginningofnewspapers.D．ItremainsasuccessfulnewspaperinAmerica.2、Whatcanweinferaboutthenewspapereditors?A．Theyoftenacceptreaders’suggestions.B．Theycawalotabouteachother’shealth.C．Theystopdoingbusinesswithadvertisers.D．Theyfacegreatdifficultiesintheirbusiness.3、Whichofthefollowingfoundanewwayforitsdevelopment?A．theWashingtonPost. B．TheGuardian.C．TheNewYorkTinier. D．NewEnglandCourant.4、Howdoestheauthorseemtofeelaboutthefutureofnewspapers”?A．Satisfied. B．Hopeful.C．Surprised. D．Worried.Text4TopMusicFestivalsSummerfestivalseasonisjustkickingoff,andthereisalottolookforwardtointheupcomingmonths.PitchforkMusicFestivalAnyonewholikesindie(独立的)musicandup-and-comingartistswillhaveanamazingtimeatthePitchforkMusicFestivalinChicago’sUnionPark.Thisisanindierockhaventhatexploresmoreundergroundandlesser-knownbandsthantheotherbigChicagosummerfestival,Lollapalooza.Date:July14—16,2018Location:Chicago,Illinois,USAMusicType:IndierockPrice:$126-$2,700EssenceMusicFestivalNomatterwhattimeoftheyearitis,NewOrleansisanincredibleplaceifyoulovelivemusic.TheEssenceMusicFestivalisacelebrationoflegendary(大名鼎鼎的)artistslikeDianaRoss,ChakaKhanandMaryJ.Blige.Date:June29—July2,2018Location:NewOrleans,Louisiana,USAMusicType:R&B，soul,rockPrice:$75-$365SzigetFestivalBudapestknowshowtoholdaparty,andSzigetisoneofthebiggestcelebrationsofmusicandcultureinallofEurope.YoucanexpecttofindfavoriteartistslikeBadReligionandMacDeMarcotakingthestageshereduringthisthree-dayfestival.Date:August9-11，2018Location:Budapest,HungaryMusicType:IndierockPrice:$70-$296FlowFestivalTheFlowFestivalisagreatexcusetoexplorethecityofHelsinki.ArtistsincludingLanaDelReyandTheXXwillbeplaying,amongmanyothers.Cometothisfestivaltoenjoyarelaxingatmospherewithanearth-friendlybelief.Date:August11-13,2018Location:IHelsinki,FinlandMusicType:Rock,soul,jazzPrice:$106-$1991、Whatdothemusicfestivalshaveincommon?A．Theyincluderockmusic.B．TheyareheldintheUSA．C．Theyaregivenintheopenair.D．TheylakeplacefromJulytoAugust.2、ComparedwithEssenceMusicFestival,thePitchforkMusicFestivalintroducesmore.A．typesofmusicB．lessfamousbandsC．musicknowledgeD．topartists3、WhatdoestheauthorthinkofFlowFestival?A．Itsstyleiswildandunlimited.B．Everymusiclovercanaffordit.C．Participantsinitareallfriendly.D．ItwillattractmanyvisitorstoHelsinki.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Inancienttimes,iffoodwashardtofind,peoplewouldface1．(starve)SosomeancientfestivalswereheldtocelebratetheharvestTheyoftentookplace2．huntershadcaughtanimalsToday'sfestivalshavemanydifferent3．(origin):somearereligious,some4．(season),etcSomefestivalsareheld5．(honour)thedeadortosatisfytheancestorsTheWesternholidayHalloweenhaditsorigininold6．(believe)aboutthereturnofthespiritsofdeadpeopleInChinatheDragonBoatFestivalhonours7．famousancientpoet,QuYuanHarvestandThanksgivingfestivals8．beveryhappyeventsPeoplearegratefulbecause9．(they)foodisgatheredandtheagriculturalworkisoverInChinaandJapanpeoplecelebrateMid-autumnfestivals,10．peopleadmirethemoonTheWWFistheworld's1．（large）organisationfornatureconservationIt2．（found）intheUKin3．ItsaimwastoprotectthenaturalhabitatsofwildanimalsTheinitials,WWF,standforoldWorldWideFundforNature4．（original）thenameswasWorldWildlifeFundTodaytheorganisationhas5．（branch）in90countriesIthasthousandsofvolunteersandmorethanfivemillionsupporterswhohelpbygivingmoneyInthe1980s,theWWFbecameinterestedinallactivitieswhichhaveaneffectontheenvironment,suchas6．（pollute）andthewayweuseenergyTheWWFbelievethatourworldhasafutureonlyifpeoplelearn7．（conserve）natureandnottowasteenergyAsaresult,itstartedworkingwithgovernmentstointroduceenvironmentaleducationintoschoolTheWWFhasworkedwiththeChinesegovernmentsince1980,8．DrGeorgeShallerarrivedtoworkwithChinesescientistonthepandaprojectIn1995,theorganisationsetup9．officeinBeijingToday10．aremorethanthirtystaffworkingontwentyprojectsalloverthecountryTheyincludeworkinforests,energy,andinenvironmentaleducationforChina'sprimaryandsecondaryschoolsaswellas11．（save）thepanda,ofcauseSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Listeningtoothersrequiresenteringactivelyandimaginativelyintothesituationandtryingtounderstandaframeofreferencedifferentfromyourown,andyetsomanyofusdon’tlistenproperlyasweshould.Listeningmeansmorethanjustsittingsilentlywhilesomeoneelsetalks.1、Herearesomewaystobecomeabetterlistener.2、Makesureyouactuallyhearfullywhatyourfriendissaying,andyoucan’tcutyourfriendoffverballycarelessly.Whileyoumightintendtohelpmovetheconversationalongyourfriendmightfeelasifwhathehassaidneedstobecontinuallytalkedoverorsoundsanythingbutinteresting.Nodtoencouragetheconversationalong.Abetteroptiontoletyourfriendknowyou’reinterestedinwhathesaysisjusttonodalongfromtimetotime.Sometimesyounodalongbutthenstartthinkingaboutsomethingunrelatedtowhathecouldsay.3、Turnoutbackgroundnoise.Ifyou’reeasilydistractedbylaughter,glassesclinking,childrencrying,youmightneedtoworkextrahardtofocusonlyonyourfriend.4、Don’thesitatetotellthemthatthebackgroundnoisesaregettingintheway.Ifyoucantfocus,trymovingtoanotherarea.Don’ttextorlookatyourphone!5、Foryousee,whenyou’resittinginfrontofsomeone,heisthemostimportantpersoninyourworldatthatmoment.A．Stopthespeakerwheneveryouhaveaquestion.B．Practicesilencewhensomeoneelseistalking.C．Ifnecessary,askyourfriendtorepeathimself.D．Whoeveriscallingortextingcanwaituntilyou’redonewithyourconversation.E.Itmeanstryingtoseetheproblemthewaythespeakerseesit.F.Inthiscase,trytopushawayyourthoughtsuntilyou’reabsorbedinwhatyourfriendissaying.GRememberingideasfrompreviousconversationsprovesthatyourattentioniskeptandencouragesyourfriendtocontinue.Manypeoplefeeloutofplacewhendiningsimplybecausetheydon’tknowhowtofollowtablemanners，especiallyiftheyhavebeeninvitedtoaniceplace