2023年安康市考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷含解析

2023年安康市考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)WhenIwasalittlechild,myfavoritemusical1ispiano,butwhenIstartedmymiddleschool,Iwasforcedtogiveup2Icouldconcentratemoreonmystudies.It’soneofmybiggest3tostoppracticingthepianowhenIrecallsadlytoday.Duringthefollowingyears,IkepttellingmypianoteacherthatIwould4.However,Ididn’tkeepmypromisebecauseIwas5withmystudy.6Ilosttouchwithmyteacher.Someyearslater,myteacherdied.IwasverysadbecauseIlostsuchagoodteacher.Shewasaverywarmandgentleperson.Ithurtsmetothinkshemayhavebeen7thatIneverreturnedIhaven’ttakenlessonssincethenbuttobehonest.I8to.Sittingatthepiano，Icouldn’thelprecallingmany9-timesofmypracticingathomeandplayingbeforemyteacherandonetimemyteacher10meafterIplayedentirepiecesofmusicwronginfrontofhercolleagues.Iwasso11thatIcouldhardlysayanything.Buther12helpedmeeasemyshame.Thesememories,13,goodorbad,nevercausedmy14forplayingthepianoagain.Thisthoughtthenledmetothinkthat15islikemusic,andthatwealltrytoplaydifferent16intheinstrumentofourlife.Sometimesthepitch(音高）is17whenweplayitwell,butsometimesweareoutoftone.However,weallcontinuetocreateourown18styleofmusic.Nomatterwhatstyleourmusicis，itis19thatwesingthesongsofjoy,quietnessandlove.ThoughImaynevermakeitbacktopianolessons,itdoesn’t20thatI’vestoppedmakingmusic.1、A．stageB．performanceC．roomD．instrument2、A．sothatB．inthatC．nowthatD．exceptthat3、A．successesB．decisionsC．regretsD．hobbies4、A．playB．returnC．leaveD．graduate5、A．angryB．occupiedC．satisfiedD．patient6、A．ActuallyB．ConstantlyC．GraduallyD．Suddenly7、A．astonishedB．disappointedC．gladD．amazed8、A．likedB．neededC．decidedD．wanted9、A．dreamsB．expressionsC．wordsD．memories10、A．hurtB．instructedC．punishedD．respected11、A．frightenedB．movedC．embarrassedD．excited12、A．comfortB．satisfactionC．happinessD．sigh13、A．howeverB．meanwhileC．thereforeD．instead14、A．hopeB．courageC．feelingD．effort15、A．attitudeB．learningC．lifeD．enjoyment16、A．rolesB．sportsC．cardsD．games17、A．surprisingB．wonderfulC．hardD．complex18、A．commonB．boringC．uniqueD．similar19、A．necessaryB．strangeC．possibleD．important20、A．matterB．appearC．reportD．meanSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Doyoulistentothesongsthatyourparentslike?Chancearethatyoudon’t.YouprobablythinkthemusicthattheylikeisoldanddullandthattheSongsonyourplaylistaremuchcooler.Buthereiswhatscientistsfoundrecently:people’smusictasteschangeastheyage,accordingtoastudypublishedintheJournalofPersonalityandSocialPsychology.Soit’slikelythatyourownmusicalpreferencewillfollowasimilarpathtoyourparents’whetheryoulikeitornot.Weusedtothinkthatcultureandpersonalityarctheonlyfactorsthataffectone’smusicchoice.ButresearchersattheUniversityofCambridge,UK,gathereddatafrommorethan250,000peopleoverthepast10years.Theynoticedthataspeopleage,theirsocialcircumstanceschange,andsodoestheirmusictaste.Therearethreemusicalperiodsthatpeoplepassthroughastheymature-intense”,“contemporary”and“sophisticated”.Thefirstperiodcomesintheteenagersyears,duringwhichtimepeoplelikeintensemusicsuchaspunkandrockbecauseteenagerstendtobeaggressiveandwanttoestablishtheiridentityasindependentindividuals.Butaspeoplemoveintoearlyadulthood,theirlifestylechanges—theysocializemoreandwanttobuildcloserelationshipswithothers.Asaresult,theybecomemorefondofcontemporarymusic,suchaspopandR&B,whichisusuallyupliftinganddanceableandplayedatpartieswherepeoplehangouttogetherandchat.Whenmiddleagecomes,thingshavesettleddownformostpeople.Thisperiodwillbedominated(支配)bymore“sophisticated”music,suchasjazzandclassical,aswellasmorecatchymusiclikecountry,folk,andblues.“Formany,thislifestageisfrequentlyexhaustedbyworkandfamily,andthereisarequirementforrelaxing,emotive(动情的)music,”JasonRentfrow,aresearchermember,toldThetelegraph.Butyoumustbethinking:“Aren’tthereoldpeoplewhoarestillintorockmusic?”Ofcoursethereare.ButRentfrowexplainedthattheirreasonsforlisteningtorockmusicmayhavechanged.“Weusemusicfordifferentreasons,”hesaid,andthusatthatagepeoplemaylistentoremindthemselvesoftheiryouths.1、Whydochildrenusuallylikedifferentsongsfromtheirparentsaccordingtothepassage?A．Childrenprefercoolmusic.B．Musictastechangeswithage.C．parents’songsarealwaysdull.D．Parentshavebettersocialcircumstances.2、Theunderlinedword“catchy”inParagraph7probablymeans________.A．touchingandeasilyrememberedB．awkwardandeasilycapturedC．elegantbutdifficulttounderstandD．flexibleanddifficulttocatch3、Middleageisaperiodwhenpeople________.A．haveanaggressivegoalB．likePopandR&BC．desirecloseconnectionswithothersD．leadastressfullife4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Oldpeopledon’tlikerockmusic.B．Musiccanserveasareminder.C．Rockmusicmakesoldpeopleyounger.D．Listeningtorockmusicneedsreasons.5、What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Whydopeoplelikemusic?B．Howcanyouimproveyourmusictalent?C．Whatinfluencespeopledmusictaste?D．Whydodifferentpeoplelikedifferentmusic?Text2AmazingTrainRidesTakingatraininthewinterisfun.Themountainsturnfromgreentowhite.andyoucanenjoythemonthejourney.Nowmanyholiday-themedtrainsaddfun.Allaboard!●AuroraWinterTrain:AlaskaThisseasonalscenictrainthatheadsnorthfromAnchorageispopular.FromtheWinterTrainyou'llseeasnow-whiteDenali,America'stallestpeak(山峰)-andwithanyluck,atracksidemoose(驼鹿).YoucangetoffthetrainafterthreehoursatTalkeetnatoskiinDenaliorcontinueonforanotherninehourstoFairbanksforsomenorthernlightsviewing.There'refewbetterplaces,asFairbanksisAmerica'snorthernmostcity.●TheSkiTrain,ColoradoTheSkiTrainisajoyfulrideevenfornon-skiers.TherideconnectsDenver's1914Beaux-ArtsstationwiththeWinterParkskiarea.Oneminuteyou'reindowntownDenver'sBeaux-ArtsUnionStationandtwohourslateryou'resteppingoffthetrain.100feetfromaWinterParkskilift.Whatawonderfulrideitis!●AmtrakCaliforniaZephyr:ChicagotoSanFranciscoLong-distancetraintravelersadorewestwindinanyseason,butwinteraddstheappealofsugarysnowoutsidethewindowasyoutravelovertheRockiesandSierras.DepartingdailyallwinterfrombothChicagoandSanFrancisco,the51-hourjourneyoffershotel-levelserviceinabedroom.Oryoucanbreakupthetripwithstopstosleep(andski)inDenverorSaltLakeCity.●Canyon&Christmastrains:ArizonaSnowbirds"whoescapetheMidwestcoldinDecemberbyflyingtoArizonawishformemoriesofaChristmasawayfromthedesert.WithashortdrivefromPhoenixtoClarkdale(nearSedona).they'llseesmallpinesandredrockhillswhilehuggingtheVerdeRiveronthefour-hourVerdeCanyontraininindoorandopen-aircars.1、WhatshouldyoudoifyougotoFairbanksfromAnchoragetoseenorthernlights?A．ChangetrainsinDenali. B．Takea12-hourtrainride.C．Climboverthetallestpeak. D．Travelthroughamoosefarm.2、Onwhichridecanyouenjoycomfortableaccommodation?A．AuroraWinterTrain. B．TheSkiTrain.C．AmtrakCaliforniaZephyr. D．Canyon﹠Christmastrains.3、Whatisthesimilarityofthefourwintertrainrides?A．Theyareallavailableduringthewholeyear.B．Theyareintendedforyoungtravelenthusiasts.C．Theyofferthepassengersgoodchancesofskiing.D．Theyprovideaccesstowintersceneryontheway.Text3GreatholidaysinEurope!Doyoulikethebeachbutwantabitmore?ThencomeonanActiveBeachholidayatoneofourcentersinGreece,TurkeyorCroatia.Allthecentersarenearbeautifulbeachesandalloffersailing,windsurfingorwaterskiingwithourexcellentinstructors.Forachangefromthewater,youcanalsobookashorttriptoanearbyvillageandvisitthecolorfulmarketsoreatinalocalrestaurant.Attheendoftheday,relaxinyourhotelroomordancethenightawayatoneofouropen-airclubs.WhowasKingArthur?Wheredidhelive?Joinusonafive-dayUKRoadTripholiday.ImaginelifehundredsofyearsagoaswevisitancientStonehenge,RomanBathandTintagelCastle,thehomeofKingArthur.Learnthehistoryoftheseinterestingplacesfromyourguideasyoutravelinoneofourfamousbluecoaches.Intheeveningswestopatsomeofthebestyouthhostelsinthecountry.Theyhaveeverythingyouneed,youdon'tevenneedtopackasleepingbag!Areyouboredwiththeusualholidays?Doyouwanttodosomethingyoureallyenjoy?ThenFameCampisforyou!SpendaweekatHightreeHouseinYorkshireandlearnhowtoplaythepiano,violinandguitar!Bringyourtentandstayatacampsitenearthehouse.Attheendoftheweektryyournewskillsinaliveperformance.Howmanycountriescanyouseein21days?OnourExploreEuropeholiday,youcanseeten!Learnaboutthemfromourbestguidesasyouwatchthemgopastfromthewindowofanair-conditionedcoachandstayatsomeofEurope'stopcampsitesontheway.Ofcourse,we’llalsohavetimetodotheimportantthingssuchasvisitingtheEiffelTowerinParis,the.historicSistineChapelinVaticanandeatingappleѕtrudеlіnVіеnnа.Formoreinformationaboutanyoftheseholidays,call08453334523orvisitwww.comewithusuk.com.1、TouristswhogoonanActiveBeachholiday.A．candosomewatersportsB．cancookbythemselvesC．willenjoyanopen-airconcertD．shouldbringtheirownsleepingbags2、IfyouwanttoknowmoreaboutTintagelCastle,whichholidayshouldyoutake?A．FameCamp. B．ActiveBeach.C．UKRoadTrip. D．ExploreEurope.3、WhatcanwelearnaboutExploreEurope?A．Itlasts10days. B．Itisacoachtour.C．Itisaself-guidedtour. D．Itgoespast21countries.Text4Wealllovebankholidays.IntheUK,weonlygeteightbankholidaysinoneyear,andatleastfiveofthoseoccuraroundChristmastimeandEastertime!AbankholidayisaBritishEnglishterm.Thisisanofficialdaythatisdecidedbythegovernment,whenbanks,shopsandofficescloseforthedayeventhoughit’saweekday—usuallyaMonday,andalotofpeoplehaveadayoffwork.BankholidaysaredifferentinColombia-firstly,theyarecalled“festivos”.Therearetwentyfestivosforthewholecountryinoneyear!InBritain,peoplegetmoreholidayallowances(津贴)thanColombiansbutfewerbankholidays.TherecanbeevenmorefestivosinColombia,dependingonwhichregionofColombiayoulivein.Thisisbecausedifferentregionshavetheirownholidays.Forexample,someregionshaveapatronsaint(守护神),sotheyhaveanextrafestivotocelebratethatsaint.However,therearesomedaysthatarenationalholidaysforhistoricalreasons.ThereisanIndependenceDaycelebrationonJuly20everyyear.ThisisjustlikeBastilleDayinFranceonJuly14,orIndependenceDayintheUnitedStatesonJuly4.OtherimportantfestivosinColombiaare:LabourDay,onMay1,andColumbusDayonOctober12.ColumbusDayisahistoricalbankholidaythatalmosteverycountyonthecontinentofAmericacelebrates.ThisincludesColombia,Chile,Peru,Argentina,MexicoandtheUnitedStates.ItismemorializationofthedaywhentheItaliansailor,ChristopherColumbus,firstreachedlandonthecontinentintheyear1492.ManypeoplecriticizethisdayandsayitisnotsomethingtocelebratebecauseofthewayColumbusandhisteamtreatedthepeoplethatwerealreadylivingthere.1、Whatisa“bankholiday”accordingtothetext?A．Anofficialnationwidevacation.B．Aholidayonlyforthebankstaff.C．ABritishtraditionalreligionfestival.D．AcelebrationforChristmasandEaster.2、WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?A．ColombiaandBritainhavethesamenumberoffestivos.B．AllColombianshavethesamenumberoffestivos.C．ColombianshavefewerholidayallowancesthanBritishpeople.D．Peopleinmostregionscelebrateapatronsaint.3、WhydomanyAmericansrefusetocelebrateColumbusDay?A．BecauseColumbuswasn’tanAmericanatall.B．BecauseColumbusoncetreatedthelocalsbadly.C．Becauseitwasn’tColumbuswhofoundAmericafirst.D．BecauseColumbusdidn’tliveinthecontinentofAmerica.4、Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．ABritishEnglishterm.B．BankholidaysinColombia.C．ImportantfestivosinAmerica.D．Differentbankholidaysintheworld.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Thebeautifulcanola(油菜)flowersinspringattractedalargenumberofvisitorstoHanzhong,acityinthesouthofwesternShaanxiprovinceThecity’s9thannualcanolaflowerfestival1．(start)onMarch13andendedonMay1,2．Thereweremorethan600squarekilometersofcanolafieldsinHanzhong,3．createduniquesceneryAbout50observationspots4．(design)forthetouriststhroughoutthecityNuooperaisoneofthemostpopularfolkoperasin1．(south)ChinaJiangxiNuocalledGanNuoismostpopularinthecountiesofNanfengandShangliinJiangxiAtemplefortheNuogod,2．wasbuiltintheMingDynasty,stillfunctionswelltodayforpeopletoworshiptheNuogodAbout80Nuoopera3．(program)fromthepaststillexisttodayThenumberofNuooperamasksinJiangxiisover2000,andthereare4．(approximate)2000professional5．(perform)folkartistsofNuooperaNuodancing,oneofthemostancientartsand6．necessaryelementinNuoopera,7．(exist)inNanfeng,Jiangxiforover2000yearsThe8．(move)ofNanfengNuodancingaresimplebutpowerful,keeping9．(they)ancientcharactersNanfengNuodancingwasevenregarded10．“TheActivefossilofChinesedancingArt”In1996,Nanfengcountywascalled“ThevillageofChinesefolkArt-NuoArt”byNationalCultureDepartmentofChinaSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Thejobsofthefuturehavenotyetbeeninvented.1、Byhelpingthemdevelopclassicskillsthatwillservethemwellnomatterwhatthefutureholds.1.CuriosityYourchildrenneedtobedeeplycurious.2、Askkids,“Whatingredients（配料）canweaddtomakethesepancakesevenbetternexttime?”andthentrythemout.Didthoseingredientsmakethepancakesbetter?Whatcouldwetrynexttime?2.CreativityTruecreativityistheabilitytotakesomethingexistingandcreatesomethingnewfromit.3、Thereareadozendifferentthingsyoucandowiththem.Experimentingwithmaterialstocreatesomethingnewcangoalongwayinhelpingthemdeveloptheircreativity.3.InterpersonalSkillsUnderstandinghowothersfeelcanbeachallengeforkids.Weknowwhat’sgoingoninsideourownhead,butwhataboutothers?Beingabletoreadpeoplehelpskidsfrommisreadingasituationandjumpingtofalseconclusions.4、“Whydoyouthinkshe’scrying?”“Canyoutellhowthatmanisfeelingbylookingathisface?Ifsomeoneweretodothattoyou,howwouldyoufeel?”4.Self-expression5、Therearemanywaystoexpressthoughtsandideas-music,acting,drawing,building,photography.Youmayfindthatyourchildisattractedbyonemorethananother.A．Encouragekidstocookwithyou.B．Andwecan’tforgetscienceeducation.C．Wecangivekidschancestothinkaboutmaterialsinnewways.D．Sohowcanwehelpourkidsprepareforjobsthatdon’tyetexist?E.Gardeningisanothergreatactivityforhelpingkidsdevelopthisskill.F.Wecandothisinreallifeoraskquestionsaboutcharactersinstories.G.Beingabletocommunicateideasinameaningfulwayisavaluableskill.Whenachildsitsdowninfrontofacomputer,itisnotonlythematerialheviewsbutthelengthoftimehespendsoncomputertha