考研《英语一》浏阳市2023年考前冲刺试卷含解析

考研《英语一》浏阳市2023年考前冲刺试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Footracing(竞走)isapopularactivityintheUnitedStates．Itisnotonlyseenasacompetitivesport，butalsoasa1toexercise．Though2runnersmayspendmonthstrainingtocompete，otherrunnersandwalkersmightnottrainatal1．3notcompetingtowinmightruninaneffortto4theirowntime，or5toenjoythefunandexercise．Peopleofall6，fromthoselessthanoneyearoldtothoseintheir80s，7intothissport．Theracesareheldoncitystreets，oncollegecampuses，8parks，andinsuburbanareas，andcommonly5to10kilometersin9．Thelargestfootraceintheworldisthe12-kilometerBaytoBreakers10thatisheldinSanFranciscoeveryspring．Thisrace11ontheeastsideofthecitynearSanFranciscoBayandendsonthe12sideatthePacificOcean．In1993therewere80，000people13inthisracethroughthestreetsandhillsofSanFrancisco．Inthe14aretheseriousrunnerswhocompetetowin，and15mightfinishinaslittleas34minutes．Behindthem16thethousandswhotakeseveralhourstofinish．Inthebackoftheracearethosewhowearvariousclothingjustfor17．Therewasagroupoffirefighterswhowereall18inalonglineandwerecarryingafire-hose(消防水龙带)．Oneyeartherewasawedding19．inwhichthebridedressedinalongwhitedressandthegroomworeatuxedo(晚礼服)．They20flowerstoby-standers，andwereactuallymarriedatsomepointalongtheroute．1、A．plan B．design C．sport D．way2、A．serious B．amateur C．famous D．ordinary3、A．Others B．These C．Those D．Ones4、A．save B．beat C．waste D．value5、A．finally B．simply C．partly D．certainly6、A．ages B．walks C．sorts D．nations7、A．turn B．1ook C．break D．enter8、A．across B．over C．through D．on9、A．size B．1ength C．depth D．height10、A．race B．city C．ground D．ceremony11、A．holds B．goes C．begins D．carries12、A．north B．south C．east D．west13、A．signing B．helping C．watching D．running14、A．beginning B．front C．course D．process15、A．who B．what C．which D．As16、A．stay B．fall C．are D．stand17、A．fun B．medal C．win D．prize18、A．wrapped B．followed C．separated D．tied19、A．dinner B．party C．day D．invitation20、A．sold B．presented C．threw D．DonatedSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Conventionalwisdomsaysthathardshipcanmakeusoldbeforeourtime.Infact,anewstudysuggeststhatviolencenotonlyleaveslong-termscarsonchildren’sbodies,butalsochangestheirDNA,causingchangesthatareequaltoseventotenyearsofprematureaging.Scientistsmeasuredthisbystudyingtheendsofchildren’schromosomes(染色体）,calledtelomeres(端粒),saysIdanShalev,leadauthorofastudypublishedinMolecularPsychiatry.TelomeresarespecialDNAsequences(序列）whichpreventtheDNAinchromosomesfromseparating.Theygetshortereachtimeacelldivides,untilacellcannotdivideanymoreanddies.Severalfactorshavebeenfoundtoshortentelomeres,includingsmoking,radiationandpsychologicalstressessuchasbeingtreatedbadlywhenyoungandtakingcareofachronicallyillperson.Inthisstudy,researchersexaminedwhetherexposuretoviolencecouldmakechildren’stelomeresshortenfasterthannormal.Theyinterviewedthemothersof236children3tages5,7and10,askingwhethertheyoungstershadbeenexposedtodomesticviolencebetweenthemotherandherpartner;physicalmaltreatmentbyanadult;orbullying.Researchersmeasuredthechildren'stelomeres—incellsobtainedbywipingtheinsidesoftheircheeks一atages5and10.Telomeresshortenedfasterinkidsexposedtotwoormoretypesofviolence,saysShalev.Unlessthatpatternchanges,thestudysuggests,thesekidscouldbeexpectedtodevelopdiseasesofaging,suchasheartattacksormemoryloss,sevento10yearsearlierthantheirpeers.Shlevsaysthereishopeforthesekids.Hisstudyfoundthat,inrarecases,telomeresBetternutrition,exerciseandstressreductionarethreethingsthatmaybeabletolengthentelomeres,hesays.Thestudyconfirmsasmallbutgrowingnumberofstudiessuggestingthatearlychildhoodadversityimprintsitselfinourchromosomes,saysCharlesNelson,aprofessorofpediatricsandneuroscienceatHarvardMedicalSchool.1、Thenewstudyfoundthat.A．hardshipcanchangeachild'smemoryB．violencecanspeedupachild'sagingC．violenceleavesscarsonachildsmindD．hardshiphasaneffectonachild’smind2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”inParagraph3referto?A．Telomeres.B．Children.C．Chromosomes.D．DNAsequences.3、Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A．Violencecancausequickcelldeathinchildren’sbody.B．Telomerescanhelppreventchromosomesfromseparating.C．Childrenwhohaveshortertelomereshaveheartattackslater.D．Beingtreatedbadlywillmakeachild’stelomeresshortenfaster.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．ViolenceandTelomeresB．TheFunctionofTelomeresC．ViolenceMakesChildrenAgingD．DNAInfluencesChildren’sGrowthText2Ifyou’llbetakingvacationtimeinthecomingyearandplanonflying,herearesomeshoppingtipstogiveyourundividedattentionto.WhentobuyIfyou’reshoppingfordomesticflights,checkpricesonTuesdayafternoons.ThisisanoldtipbutstillvalidbecausemostUScarrierscontinuetoreleasesalesonTuesdaymorning,andcompetitorsquicklydroptheirfarestomatchthebetterdeals.WhentoflyWeekdayscontinuetobegenerallycheapertimestoflythanweekendsformostflights.IntheUSspecificallythecheapestdaysaretypicallyTuesday,WednesdayandSaturday.AgooditineraryfortheexpensiveUSspringbreaktravelperiodisTuesdaytoSaturday;itwon’tbecheapexactly,butitwillsaveyoumoney(inmostcases)overweekend-to-weekendtravel.Directvs.connectingflightsComparethepriceofdirectwithconnectingfights.Sometimesaddingastoptoyourroutewillsaveyoumoney,anditmightbeenoughtoenduretheextra-longflyingday.Someexamples;BostontoSeattle:$247direct,$234one-stopSanFranciscotoRaleigh/Durham:$553direct,$362one-stopOkay,thesavingsonBoston-Seattlemightnotbeworthittoyou,butI’llbetyou’llthinktwiceaboutthedirectfightforSanFranciscotoRaleigh.Compare,compare,compareStifletheimpulsetogotoyourfavoriteairlinesitetopurchaseticketswithoutdoinganycomparison;it’sarecipefordisaster.Example:Let’ssayyouwanttoflyfromNewYorktoLondonandfigureyourfavoriteUSlegacycarrierwillgetyouthereforthebestprice.Airlineprice:$554round-tripComparisonprice:$486Obviously,thelegacycarrierdidnothavethecheapestflight,butwait,there’smore:Thecomparisonsitealsoshowedacheaperflightfromthesamelegacycarrier($521).Seewhatyou’remissingwhenyoufailtocompare?1、ThebestpriceforflightswithintheUScouldmostpossiblybefoundon.A．MondaymorningB．TuesdayafternoonC．ThursdaymorningD．Sundaymorning2、Ticketbuyersareadvisedto.A．choosedirectflightsratherthanconnectingonesB．takethecheapestdealfromtheirfavoriteairlineC．lookforflightdealstoEuropethroughoutthesummerD．avoidweekend-to-weekendflightsinholidayseasons3、Theunderlinedphrase“stifletheimpulse”probablymeans“.”A．feelfreetodosomethingB．holdoffondoingsomethingC．getwellpreparedforsomethingD．makequickdecisionsaboutsomethingText3Whenyou’reoutwithafriendandtakeaphotoofyourselves,doyouknowthatyouarealsocreatingaworkofart?OrthatyouarecompetingwithVincentvanGoghhimself?Probablynot.Yourideamightbetoshowoffyourselfie(自拍照)onWeChatorQQ,butyouprobablydon’tthinkoftheInternetasagalleryorofyourselfasanartist.ButthechiefexecutiveofLondon’sSaatchiGallery,NigelHurst,thinksthatthecasualpictureswetakeofourselveshavesomethingincommonwithself-portraitsbythegreatmasters.Insupportoftheidea,theSaatchiGalleryhasanewexhibitioncalledFromSelfietoSelf-Expression.Itfeatureswell-knownself-portraitsfromartistsincludingDutchpaintersVanGogh(1853-1890)andRembrandt(1606–1669).Italsohasselfiesonshowthathave“quicklybecomeiconsofthedigitalera.”TheseincludeonetakenbyUScelebrity(名人)KimKardashianandanotherofformerUSPresidentBarackObamawithformerUKPrimeMinisterDavidCameron,accordingtotheBBC．Thegalleryisevenencouragingvisitorstoaddtheirownselfiestotheshow.Hurstisperhapsnotbeing100percentserious.Heisn’tclaimingthatasnapyoutakeofyourselfinyourfavoriterestaurantcanbecomparedwithaself-imagepaintedbyVanGogh.Buthedoesmakeaseriouspoint.Onceuponatime,itwasonlyartistswhocouldmakeimagesofthemselves.Theyweretheonlyones,asHursttoldTheGuardian,who“hadtheskills,materialsandtoolstocreateself-portraits.”Today,however,we“allhavethat[ability]throughoursmartphones.”Thepopularityoftheselfierocketedaftersmartphonesstartedtobecomewidelyused.In2013,OxfordDictionariesnamed“selfie”asitswordoftheyear.AsPamelaRutledge,aprofessorattheMassachusettsSchoolofProfessionalPsychology,toldVoguemagazine:“thecult(热潮)oftheselfiecelebratesregularpeople”.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“features”inparagraph3mostprobablymean?A．informsB．showsC．sellsD．misses2、NigelHurst’sattitudetothesmartphoneselfieis_______.A．casualB．mixedC．favorableD．negative3、WhosharesopinionswithNigelHurst?A．KimKardashianB．BarackObamaC．DavidCameronD．PamelaRutledge4、Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．SelfiesasSelf-portraitsB．AgeofSmartphonesC．AgeofSelfieArtistsD．SelfiesofCelebritiesText4Internetcommunicationishavingapositiveinfluenceoneducationinandoutoftheclassroom.TheInternetprovidestheopportunityforpeopleanywhereintheworldtoaccessqualityeducationalservicesfromthecomfortoftheirhome.TheInternetallowsyoutohaveaccesstoeducationalopportunitiesonyourschedule,andatyourownpace.ClassroomusageofcomputersintheUnitedStatesbeganintheearly1980s,withapplicationslimitedtosoftwarepackagesthatprovideddrillandpracticebystudents.Bytheearly1990s,mostclassroomsintheUnitedStateshadacomputertheteachercouldusetoaidinthepresentationofacademicmaterial.Bythelate1990sInternetusagebecamewidespread,becomingasignificantfactorinclassroominstruction.Thelate1990salsosawtheriseofInternetbasedpost-secondaryeducationalprogramsthatallowstudentstoearnacollegedegreewithoutattendingaclassinatraditionalinstitution.Internetusageopenstheentireworldofinformationandcommunicationtostudents.Studentscanaccesslibrariesfromanycityoftheworldatanytimedayornight.Studentscanhave24houraccesstoallmaterialsneededtocompleteanassignment.Studentsusingcomputertechnologyandcommunicationtoolstoresearch,developandpublishschoolprojectsdevelopcriticalthinkingskillsthatareessentialindecisionmakingprocesses.Teachersneedtoequipstudentswithanewsetofskillswhichwillenablethemtolocate,analyze,evaluate,andsynthesizethevastamountsofinformationavailable.Studentsmustbecomeinformationmanagers.StudentswholearntousecomputersandtheInternetproficiently(熟练地)developcompetenciesthatarerequiredinthe21stcenturyworkplace.Internetusageallowsstudentsandworkerstocommunicateefficiently,increasingproductivelyandfacilitatingcreativethinking.Thepaceoftechnologicalchangeisforcingstudentstocontinuelearningnewskillsandresponsibilities.Therealityofrapidchangewillchallengeestablishedinstructionalmethods,andwilltransformschoolsintotechnologicaltrainingcenters.1、Whatcancomputertechnologyandcommunicationtoolsbenefitstudents?A．Enteringlibrariesfreely.B．Makingessentialdecisions.C．Beinginformationmanagers.D．Gainingimportantthinkingskills.2、Whatmakesstudentspursuenewskillscontinuously?A．Thehighpaceofmodemsociety.B．Therapidchangeoftechnology.C．Thetendencyofclassroomteaching.D．Thedevelopmentofteachingmethods.3、Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“competencies”？A．Abilities.B．Positions.C．Competitions.D．Wages.4、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．TheinfluenceoftheInternetoneducationB．Howtoimproveclassroomteachingonline?C．TherelationshipbetweenInternetandeducationD．WhyInternetcommunicationissoimportant?PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)AsItrieddescribingThanksgivingDaytomyin-laws(姻亲）inChina,Icouldalreadyseetheireyescloudoverwith1．(confuse)andsensethequestionsarisingintheirmindsSoIattempted2．(translate)theholidaythroughthingstheywerefamiliarwithIdescribedtheroastturkeyassomethingsimilar3．BeijingduckIcomparedtheannualThanksgivingshowtothe4．(year)SpringFestivalGala(联欢会)onChineseNewYear’sEveAndIcharacterized5．entirecelebrationasanAmericanversionofWinterSolstice(冬至)inChinaYetasmuchasmyin-laws6．(nod)andsmiled,IrecognizedthateventheseexplanationswereapoorsubstituteNowordscouldfullydescribetheThanksgivingcelebrations:IhadknownintheUSThis7．(be)thekindofdisappointmentyoufaceincross-culturalcommunicationDespiteallthedifferences,wecanstillsitdowntogetherandhaveheart-to-heart8．(discussion)abouteachother’straditionsSointhespiritofmyAmericanholiday,Isilentlygaveamomentofthanksfor9．(have)inChinasuchgreatin-laws,10．caredenoughtolistentotheirforeigndaughter-in-lawtalkaboutThanksgivingDayMcDonald's

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archesSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)GoodPosturesBenefitsHealthUnlessyoubecomeaballetdancerorasoldier—occupationswherepoorposturesiseasilynoticed—1、However,ifpartsofyourbodystheneck,shouldersorlowerbackstartlocryoutinpain,youmayfindoutthatyourposturesgowrong.Postureismorethanjustafunctionofthewaysomeonestandsorsits.2、Themainhealthrisksofpoorposturesarcachesandpains,whichcanoccurrightawayordowntheroad.Thisdiscomfortmaystartintheneckorback,butfinallyitmayaffectthehipsandknees.Thosewhoexhibitbadposturemayalsobelessefficient,andtheyaremorelikelytobeinjuredwhentheymove.3、Physically,itcanminimizetheforcethatmusclesandjointsneedtoabsorb.Moreover,itcanhelppeopleappeartallerandfecibetteraboutthemselves.Mentally,psychologystudieshavesuggestedthatpeople’sposturesinlowspiritsmakethemlooklessconfidentandcompetentthanothers.Therearemanyactivitiesinpeople'sdailylivesthatcanaffectposturesandthrowthebodyoffbalanceifyoudon’tpayattention.Examplesincludesittingatadeskforlongperiods,frequentlyholdingaphonebetweentheearandtheshoulderandbendingoveralaptop.4、Thebodywasnotphysicallydesignedtostayinoneposition.Ifyougoalongtimewithoutchangingyourposition,itcanstarttostressyourbody’stissues.5、Ifyouareconcernedabouthavingpoorpostures,youcanturntoanexpertwhowillshowyouhowtodocertainexercisethathelpsimprovetightmuscles.A．youwilllearnthebenefitsofhavinggoodpostures.B．youprobablydon’tpaymuchattentiontoyourpostures.C．Regularexerciseisagoodwaytohelpformgoodpostures.D．Keepinggoodposturescanbenefitaperson’sbodyandmind.E.Itisalsoareflectionofthebody’sstrengths,weaknessandoverallhealth.F.Tomakeupforthis,youarerecommendedtoswitchpositionsevery20minutes.G.Modempeople'scontinuallylookingdownatasmartphoneisanothertypicalone.With17millionresidentsand23millionbicycles，theNetherlandsalreadyhasmorebikesthanpeople.1、.TheDutchgovernmentrecentlyannouncedthatitwillinvest$390millionincyclinginfrastructuretoget200，000morepeoplecommuting(通勤)bybikeinthreeyears’time.Fifteenrouteswillbedevelopedinto“cyclistfreeways”，25，000bikeparkingspaceswillbecreatedandmorethan60bikestoragefacilitieswillbeupgraded.“2、，”saysStientjevanVeldhoven，statesecretaryforthatdepartment，whoisspearheadingtheproject.It’snotthatpeoplearen’tal