考研《英语一》2023年江苏省连云港市海州区临考冲刺试卷含解析

考研《英语一》2023年江苏省连云港市海州区临考冲刺试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)完形填空Leavingforworkonemorning,Inoticedthatmynewspaperhadn’tbeendeliveredyet．SinceIalwaystookittowork,it1methatIwouldhavetostopatthestoreandpickoneup．Iwasalreadyrunninglate,butfiguredIcouldmakeitifIhurried．Itwasputtingmeina2mood．AsIpulledintotheparkinglotofthe3togetanewspaper,Inoticedayoungmaninawheelchairwhoseemedtobe4withhiswheelchair．“I’msurehe’sallright”,Ithought,“orifhe’snot,someoneelsewillhelphim．”5bythecustomersandcarsthatwerepassinghimby,Iguessedtheywerethinkingthe6thing．Igotoutandwalkedovertoseewhatthe7was．“IsthereanythingIcando?”Iasked．Inoticedhewasn’tableto8,andwasstillstrugglingwiththewheelchair．I9atthewheelchairandnoticedthattheclamp(夹锁)holdingtheelectronickeyboardandchaircontrolshad10loosened,causingtheequipmenttoslipdown,outofhisreach．Ipulleditbackinto11．Hishandpulledovertothekeyboardandhehitasinglekey．Anelectronicvoicesaid,“Thankyou．”Ifeltawaveofgratitudecomeoverme．Iwastrulyblessedtohavethephysical12thatallowedmetoliveanormallife．Theyoungmanhelpedmegainanewwayofthinkinginlife．1、A．annoyed B．ignored C．permitted D．avoided2、A．guilty B．curios C．bad D．good3、A．office B．store C．library D．station4、A．comparing B．living C．struggling D．playing5、A．Judging B．Waiting C．Attracted D．Interrupted6、A．particular B．happy C．same D．strange7、A．accident B．trouble C．comment D．surprise8、A．share B．deliver C．move D．speak9、A．lookup B．lookdown C．comedown D．holdup10、A．gradually B．luckily C．suddenly D．obviously11、A．space B．form C．place D．shape12、A．gratitude B．attitude C．manner D．abilitSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1AnewstudysuggestsclimateconditionsintheSaharaDesert,oneofhottest,driestandmostdesertedareasintheworld,havechangedfromwettodryaaboutevery20,000years.ButpreviousevidencehassuggestedtheSaharadidnotalwaysexperiencesuchextremeheatanddryconditions.Attimes,theSaharaRangedtoaverywetclimate.Thispermittedplantsandanimalstodevelopandgrowandledtothecreationofhumansettlements.Now,theyhavediscoveredmoreevidence,which,theleadresearcherDavidMcGeesays,supportstheideathattheSahara'sclimatekeptchangingbetweenwetanddryaboutevery20,000,years.McGeereportedtheseclimatechangesweremainlydrivenbychangesintheEarth's(地轴)astheplanettravelsroundthesun.Thisprocessaffectstheamountofsunlightbetweenseasons.Every20,000yearstheEarthreceivesmorestrongsummersunlight.WhentheEarth'saxischangesagain,theamountofsunlightisreduced.Thisseasonchangehappenedcontinuouslyevery20,000years.Theotherpartoftheseasonproducedrainyconditions,resultinginawetter,greener,plant-richenvironment.Whentherainyactivityweakens,theclimatebecomeshotanddry,liketheSahararemainstoday.Thescientistsbasedtheirresearchondustcollectedfromoceansediment(沉积物)intheAtlanticOceanbottomoffthecoastofWestAfrica.Thedustcontainedlayers(层)ofancientsedimentbuiltupovermillionsofyears.EachlayercouldcontaintracesofSaharandustaswellastheremainsoflifeforms.Thisinformationwasusedtoassessoverwhattimeperiodthedusthadbuiltup.ThisledtotheoverallfindingthattheSaharanchangesfromwettodryclimateshappenedevery20,000years.DavidMcGeesaidthattodayweonlyseetheSaharaDesertasanextremelydesertedand“inhospitable”place.Thenewstudysuggeststhatthearea'sclimatehaschangesbetweengrasslandsandamuchwetterenvironment,andbacktodryclimates,evenoverthelastquartermillionyears.McGeesayshethinksthelatestresearchcanbevaluableinstudyingtheSahara'shistoryasitrelatestohumansettlement.1、WhatdoesthenewstudyfindabouttheSaharaDesert?A．Itisoneofthehottest,driestandmostdesertedareasinAfrica.B．Italwaysexperiencesextremeconditionsbecauseofitsposition.C．Itsclimatechangesbetweenwetanddryaboutevery20,000years.D．Itsenvironmentalconditionsstopplantsandanimalsfromsurviving.2、WhatisthedirectreasonforSahara'sclimatechanges?A．Rainyactivity. B．Solarradiation.C．Humanactivity. D．Globalenvironment.3、Howdidtheresearchersacquiretheevidence?A．Byanalyzingoceanlife.B．BystudyingSahara’shistory.C．Bycollectingdustonthecoast.D．Byexaminingmeansediment.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inhospitable”probablymean?A．Unsuitabletolive. B．Insignificantlostudy.C．Unabletoexplore. D．Impossibletochange.Text2Youmaybefamiliarwiththefollowingfamouspeople,buthaveyouheardoftheirgraduationspeeches,inwhichtheyeithersharetheirunforgottenexperiencesorgiveyousomegreatinspiration.MichaelDell,UniversityofTexasatAustinAndnowyou’veaccomplishedsomethinggreatandimportanthere,andit’stimeforyoutomoveontowhat’snext.Andyoumustnotletanythingpreventyoufromtakingthosefirststeps.…Youmustalsocommittotheadventure.Justhavefaithintheskillsandtheknowledgeyou’vebeenblessed（赐予）withandgo.J.K.Rowling,HarvardUniversityHalfmylifetimeago,Iwasstrikinganuneasybalancebetweenmyambitionandtheexpectationfrommyparentswhowerenotrich…ButwhatIfearedmostofmyselfatyouragewasnotpoverty,butfailure.ThefactthatyouaregraduatingfromHarvardsuggeststhatyouknowlittleaboutfailure,youmightbedrivenbyafearoffailurequiteasmuchasadesireforsuccess.SteveJobs,StanfordUniversitySometimeslife’sgoingtohityouintheheadwithabrick.Don’tlosefaith…Yourworkisgoingtofillalargepartofyourlife,andtheonlywaytobetrulysatisfiedistodowhatyoubelieveisgreatwork,andtheonlywaytodogreatworkistolovewhatyoudo.Ifyouhaven’tfoundityet,keeplookinganddon’tsettle.BillGates,HarvardUniversityWeneedasmanypeopleaspossibletohaveaccesstotheadvancedtechnologytoleadtoarevolutioninwhathumanbeingscandoforoneanother.Theyaremakingitpossiblenotjustfornationalgovernments,butforuniversities,smallerorganizations,andevenindividualstoseeproblems,seeapproachesanddealwiththeworld’sinequities（不公平）likehunger,poverty,andsoon.1、WhatMichaelDellsaidistourgeusto________.A．listentoourheartB．learnfromourmistakesC．followothers’exampleD．pursueourdreams2、WhatdidJ.K.Rowlingfearmostwhenshewasstudyinginuniversity?A．Failure.B．Hunger.C．Poverty.D．Appearance.3、WhatdoesBillGatessuggestpeopledo?A．Masterasmuchadvancedtechnologyaspossible.B．Worktogethertoridsomeglobalproblems.C．Makecontributionstotheenvironment.D．Takeresponsibilityfortheirownbehavior.Text3Ifwewanttofindoutwhatkindoftechnologypeopleusedinthepast,wenormallyhavetorelyonarchaeologiststofindruinedbuildingsandpartsoftoolsorinstrumentsormachines.Archaeologiststhentrytoreconstruct,sometimeswiththehelpofcomputertechnology,whattheseancientbuildingsandobjectsmusthavelookedlike,andhowtheymighthavebeenmade.Sometimeshistoriansareluckyandfindanancientdocumentwithawrittendescriptionoftheseancientbuildingsandobjects.Wecanunderstand,then,whyChinesehistoriansweresoexcitedwhentheyfoundcavepaintingswhichshowancientscience.Theyfoundthesepaintingsintheworld-renownedMogaoGrottoesofDunhuangCity,inNorthwestChina'sGansuProvince.Thereare500man-madecavesandtheyhavesurvivedforatleast1,600years.Almostallofthesecaveshavepaintingsontheirceilingsorwallsandtheydatefromthe4thto14thcenturies.WangJinyuisanexpertonthesecavepaintings(alsocalledfrescoes)andhesays:“Wediscoveredfrescoescontainingscientificandtechnologicalcontentinalmostallofthecaveswhichhavefrescoes.”WhatisremarkableaboutthesecavepaintingsaccordingtotheXinhuaNewsAgencyisthattheyprovideevidenceof"scientificandtechnologicalinventionsbyancientChineseinmaths,physics,chemistry,astronomy,geography,agronomy,architecture,textiles,trafficandtransportation,armsandmilitaryequipmentandmedicalsciences".Amongthediscoveriesexpertshavemadearecavepaintingsshowingancienttechniquesofpotterymakingandwineproductionandpaintingsshowingancientweavingmachinesandthentoothbrushes!Thepaintingsalsogivesomeevidenceofthelifestyleatthetimewith,forexample,picturesofpeopleboilingmilkover1,000yearsago.Expertsbelievethatthereismoreevidencetobefound,butevennowthecavesareawonderfulnaturalmuseum.Ifthewallsandceilingsofthecaveswereallputtogethertheywouldformatapestry20kilometerslongand2metershigh!Itwon'tbepossibletotravelbackintime-thatonlyhappensinfilms-butvisitingthesecaveswouldbethenearestexperienceyoucouldgettotravellingbackintime.1、WhywereChinesehistoriansexcitedwhentheyfoundcavepaintingsshowingancientscience?A．Becausetheyhadrarelyseencavepaintings.B．Becausetheycouldmaketheplaceatouristattraction.C．Becausetheycouldlearnaboutancientsciencethroughthem.D．Becausetheywouldbegivenlotsofmoneyforthediscovery.2、TheMogaoGrottoesofDunhuangCity______.A．have500man-madecavesB．havebeenthereforatmost1,600yearsC．helpustoknowlittleaboutancientscienceD．havepaintingsontheirceilingsineverycave3、Expertshaddiscoveredcavepaintingsshowingtheancienttechniquesof______.A．potterymakingandwineproductionB．weavingmachinesandtoothbrushesC．boilingmilkover1,000yearsagoD．architectureandweaving4、Thearticleismorelikelytobeselectedfromthemagazine______.A．ModernCountries B．BusinessWorldC．NetworkWorld D．PopularScienceText4Let'sGoFlyaKite...—atPiedmontMiddleSchool'scelebrationofkites!Comeandlearnhowtobuildallsortsofkites,fromthesimplestdiamond-shapedkitestothemostcomplexboxkites.Stayaslongasyoulikeandbuildasmanykitesasyouwant.Onceyouhavefinishedakite,getadviceonflyingtechniquesfromkiteexpertLorenaHallsberg.ThecelebrationwillbeatPiedmontMiddleSchool,151PiedmontSchoolDrive.ThePiedmontMiddleSchoolParentTeacherOrganization(PTO)hasorganizedarefreshment(茶点)tent.AllprofitswillbenefitfuturePTOactivities.Takeabreakfromkiteflyinganddrinksomelemonade!Whileyouaredoingso,whynotjointhePTO?Membershipisfree;youjustdonateyourtime.ShowyoursupportforPiedmontMiddleSchoolbyjoiningthePTOthisSaturday!When:Saturday,April11,from9:00amto5:00pmWhere:PiedmontMiddleSchoolWhy:Forfun!Cost:Free,thankstoagenerousgiftfromBizarcoKiteCompany!Schedule9:00am:Kite-buildingboothsopen.Allmaterialsaresuppliedforkites.10:00am:Kite-buildingshowsbyLorenaHallsberginthecourtyard.Comebyandlearnhowtobuildboxkitesandkitesthatlookandflylikebutterflies.11:00am:Kite-flyingshowsontheschooltrack.Learnallthemostimportantskills.12:00pm:Kite-flyingcompetitionsontheschooltrack.1:00pm:PresentationbyDr.BrianLehrmanintheshowtent:"TheHistoryofKites".2:00pm:BestKitecompetitionsandjudgingintheshowtent.Comeseethemostartistickitesandthemostinterestingthemekites.3:00pm:PresentationbyDr.Lehrmanintheshowtent:"KitesandScience".3:30pm:AwardsceremonyconductedbyHeadmasterSewardonthefootballfield.Theresultsoftheday'sjudgingwillbeannounced,withawardssuchasBestofShow,MostArtistic,HighestFlyer,andothers.WinnerswillreceivegiftsfromtheBizarcoKiteCompany!4:00-5:00pm:Let'sallgoflyakite!Everyoneflieskitesatthesametime,creatingawonderfulsightforalltoenjoy.Cometothekitecelebration,enjoyyourselfandlearnmore.1、ThemainpurposeofParagraph2istoaskpeopleto____.A．buildakite B．supportthePTOC．takeabreak D．jointhefun2、Whichtimesaremostimportantforpeoplewhowanttojoininkitecompetitions?A．10:00amand11:00am. B．12:00pmand2:00pm.C．1:00pmand3:00pm. D．2:00pmand4:00pm.3、Fromthepassage,weknowthatthekitecelebration___.A．isenjoyableandeducationalB．isstrictabouttheshapesofkitesC．getsmoneyfromPTOofPiedmontMiddleSchoolD．givespeopleachancetoseekitesfromaroundtheworld4、Thepassageisintendedfor____.A．schoolstaff B．kiteexpertsC．studentsandparents D．kitecompaniesPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Forsomepeople,walkingorrunningoutdoorsisagreatway1．(exercise)WhatmaynotbesogreatisseeingtrashalloverthegroundWell,somepeoplearedoingsomethingaboutitTheyareplogging!“Plogging”2．(begin)inSwedenThenamecombinestheSwedishword“plocka”,3．meanstopickup,andtheword“jogging”meaningtorunslowlyASwedishman4．(name)ErikAhlström,startedthemovementin5．OntheWorldEnvironmentDaywebsite,hesaysthathemovedtoStockholmafromasmallcommunityin6．(north)SwedenEachdayhewouldridehisbiketoworkHesayshewasconcernedabouttheamountoftrashandlitterhesaweachday7．hiswaytoworkSo,hetookmattersintohisownhandsHebeganpickingupthetrashAndthatishowploggingwasborn!Plogging,bythatterm,mayhave8．(office)beguninSweden9．manypeoplewhoexerciseoutdoorshavebeendoingthisforyearsTakeJeffHorowitz,forexampleHeisapersonal10．(train)inWashington,D．C．Hesaysthathewouldoftenpickuptrash11．(run)outsideHeeventurneditintoagame;hewouldtrytopickupthetrashwithoutstoppingFlyingcarsmaysoonbecomea1．(real)Theride-shareserviceUberhasaskedanexpertfromNASA,theAmericanspaceagency,2．(help)thecompanydevelopcarsthatcanflyUberplanstouseflyingvehiclesinthefuturetoavoidtrafficinandaroundcitiesThecompanywantstousesmall,3．(total)electricaircraftwhichcouldtake4．andlandlikeahelicopterontopofparkinggaragesUbersaiditsflyingvehicleswouldbemuch5．(quiet),costlesstooperateandproducelesspollutionthanhelicoptersOnepersoninSanFranciscowroteonTwitter,“Iusedtothinkthatflyingcarswasaridiculousidea6．IchangedmymindthismorningwhenIsatinaheavytraffic”7．personaddedfromMumbai,India:“I’mreadingaboutUber8．(hire)aNASAengineertobuildflyingcars,whileI’m9．(trap)intrafficThereishope”Theexpertpredictstherewillbeseveralearlymodelsofcars10．can’tflythemselvesbutwithhumanpilotswithinonetothreeyearsSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)ChoosingtheRightPathtoBea"Better"PersonLifeisaconstantexerciseinself-improvement.Intherushtoachieve,theideaofbeing"better"canbecomelostsometimes.1、Herearesometipsforyou.Exploreyourtalents.Everybodyhassomeoutstandingskillsorinterests.Soit'softennecessarytobepatientandtrymanythingsbeforeyoufindonethatsuitsyou.2、Forexample,peoplelovingadventuremaynotbeinterestedinthequietchessclub,butsomeonewhoenjoysotherquietactivitiesmightbe.Determiningwhoyouenjoybeingaroundmayhelpyouknowwhatyou'llenjoy.3、Nomatterhowmuchmoneyyoumake,youwillnotbehappyifyouspendyourentirelifedoingsomethingyouhate.It'simportanttoatleastdevotesomeofyourtimetowhatmakesyouhappy.Ifyou'reparticularlyunhappyatyourjob,considerwhy.4、Ifyoufeelyourjobisn'tmeaningful,orisn'tinlinewithyourvalues,considerfindinganotherjobExperiencesomethingnew.Researchhasshownthatwhenwe'reinourcomfortzone,wearen'tasproductiveaswearewhenwestepjustbeyondit.5、Becauseofthat,wemayreactslowlytoourownpositiveexperiencesandinteractionswithothers,evenwhenthosearelittlescary.Doingsocanhelpyouachievemore.A．Dowhatyoulove.B．Devoteyourselftoyourjob.C．Humansadaptveryquicklytopositiveevents.D．It'spossiblethatsomechangesmaychangeyourfeeling.E.Similartypesofpeoplemaybeattractedtothesameactivities.F.Trynottoallowyourselftofocussomuchonacertainaspectofyourlife.G.Youmaywonderhowtoimproveyourselfandfulfillyourdreamsinaneasierway.5waystofocusyourmind1.FocuswithapurposeThemistakemostpeoplemakeislackingaclearpurpose-theywanttobemorefocused,butdon’tknowwhatfor.Avoidanceisthemotherofdistraction.Ifyoudon’thaveaconcretereasontostayfocused,yourmindwilljumpfromonethingtoanother.Trainingyourmindtopayattentionrequiressomethingtofocuson.1、.Whenyoudon’thaveapurpose,it’seasiertogetdistracted.Conversely,havingaclear‘why’willhelpyoustayfocused.2.SolvearealproblemMostofthetimes,wearedoingmeaninglesswork.Wejumpfromonetasktoanotherwithoutaccomplishinga