2023年汕头市濠江区考研《英语一》预测试题含解析

2023年汕头市濠江区考研《英语一》预测试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Iworkasthereceptionmanageratmyhotel.A(n)1cameinafewweeksagowithanoteattachedthattheguestwouldbetravellingwithher2father.Justsothatwewouldbeawarewhen3withthemwhentheyarrivedashisdaughterwantedtomakehistriptoIrelandas4aspossible.UponseeingthisnoteandnotingIwouldbetheoneto5themin，Idecidedtolearnsomebasic6language.Igreetedtheguestinmyusualway，7forthesurnameonthebooking.OnceIheardthenameI8immediatelywhowasstandinginfrontofme.Ihadbeenlearningforovertwo9howtosay”welcometoIreland.Mysignlanguageis10，butifyouneedanythingduringyour11justletmeknowandwewillhelpyou”.Ismiledatthefatheranddaughterinfrontofme，turningtothefatherwhoIgreetedinsignlanguageandbeganthebitIhad12forhim.Thefathersmiledandwasso13.Seeinghisreactionwas14forme.Itwassoworththelastfewweeksoflearningbasicsignlanguage.Oncheck-outIsadlywasn’t15.buttheyhadleftagiftformewithanotesaying”thankyouverymuchforwhatyoudidoncheck-in.Myfatherhasbeenin16formsinceyoucheckedusinandinsistedwegetyoua17beforeweleft.Youhavenoideahowmuchthis18tomyfatherandmeandwecan’tthankyouenough.You’vemadehistripveryspecialwithonesimple19”.Theywrotealettertothegeneralmanageralsoaskingtogivemearaise.whichIreally20.Icriedforasolid5minuteswhenIcametoworktodaytofindthisgiftinmylocker.1、A．guestB．invitationC．bookingD．warning2、A．deafB．blindC．forgetfulD．stubborn3、A．discussingB．dealingC．cooperatingD．bargaining4、A．soonB．1ongC．formalD．smooth5、A．guideB．inviteC．checkD．drive6、A．bodyB．signC．officialD．foreign7、A．askingB．payingC．chargingD．applying8、A．greetedB．decidedC．forgotD．realized9、A．hoursB．daysC．weeksD．months10、A．fluentB．terribleC．standardD．helpful11、A．stayB．travelC．studyD．dinner12、A．1earnedB．1eftC．bookedD．bought13、A．kindB．tiredC．politeD．happy14、A．fairB．enoughC．naturalD．regular15、A．sleepingB．noticingC．workingD．waiting16、A．healthyB．normalC．amazingD．hopeful17、A．jobB．giftC．surpriseD．chance18、A．meantB．devotedC．attachedD．owed19、A．wordB．noteC．commentD．gesture20、A．deservedB．doubtedC．appreciatedD．suggestedSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1IREADmostlyfictionbeforeIwasintroducedtoCaMalcolmGladwell'swork.InhisTEDtalkcalled"Choice,Happiness,andSpaghettiSauce(意大利面酱)",heusedtheexamplesofPepsiandspaghettisaucetoarguethatgivingpeoplechoicesmakesthemhappy.IfIhadonlyheardhisconclusionstatementandmissedtheevidencethatheemployed,Iwouldhavebeenwonderinghowhecouldarguesuchaninterestingpoint.Buthestructuredhisargumentlikeadetectivestory,witheachpuzzlepiececontributingtotheconclusion.Fascinated,IborrowedhisbookOutliers:TheStoryofSuccessfromthelibrary.Eachchapterhaditsownstoryandargument,andalloftheargumentswereaboutfactorsthatcontributedtoanindividual’ssuccessintheworld.Thedepthofhisresearchwasamazing.Inthefirstchapter,heanalyzedthereasonsbehindthecrashofKoreanAirFlight801in1997,whichkilledmorethan220people.Thedisastertookplacepartlybecausetheco-pilotdidn’tpointoutthemistakesthatthepilotwasmaking.InSouthKorea,it’sdisrespectfultodisagreewithhigherupseveniftheyaredoingsomethingwrong.Perhapsmostinterestingofall,GladwellexplainedwhyAsiansaresogoodatmath.HesaidAsiansgetanadvantagewhentheylearnhowtocountbecausetheirlanguagehasfewersyllables(音节)andmakesnumberseasiertoremember.ButGladwellismostlyinterestedinansweringmyfavoritequestion,"Why?”Andthat’sexactlywhyIlovehisworks.AfterreadingOutliers:TheStoryofSuccessandotherbookslikeit,Ifoundmyselfquestioningmycommonly-acceptedbeliefsmuchmoreoften.Afterall,whyshouldwetakeanythingforgranted?1、Whydoestheauthorwritethisarticle?A．TopromotesomeofGladwell’sbooks.B．TointroduceGladwellandhisbooks.C．ToshowhowGladwelldidresearchforhisbooks.D．ToexplainwhyheenjoysGladwell’sbooks.2、HowdidtheauthorfeelaboutGladwell’sTEDtalk?A．Surprisingbutpersuasive.B．Refreshingbutpuzzling.C．Interestingbutdoubtful.D．Funnybutconclusive.3、Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A．Eatingspaghettisaucecanmakeyouhappy.B．CarelessnesscausedtheKoreanaircrashin1997.C．FewersyllablesgiveAsiansanadvantageinlearningmath.D．TheStoryofSuccessisaboutGladwell’spersonalsuccess.4、WhatreallymakestheauthorfallinlovewithGladwell’sworks?A．Hisstrongarguments.B．Hisamazingresearch.C．Hisdetective-likestories.D．Hisquestioningspirit.Text2IwassurethatIwastobekilled.Ibecameterriblynervous.Ifumbled(摸索)inmypocketstoseeiftherewereanycigarettes,whichhadescapedtheirsearch.Ifoundoneandbecauseofmyshakinghands,Icouldbarelygetittomylips.ButIhadnomatches;theyhadtakenthose.Ilookedthroughthebarsattheguard.Hedidnotmakeeyecontactwithme.Icalledouttohim“Haveyougotalight？”Helookedatme,shruggedandcameovertolightmycigarette.Ashecamecloseandlitthematch,hiseyesunconsciouslylockedwithmine.Atthatmoment,Ismiled.Idon'tknowwhyIdidthat.Perhapsitwasnervousness;perhapsitwasbecause,whenyougetveryclose,onetoanother,itisveryhardnottosmile.Inanycase,Ismiled.Inthatinstant,itwasasthoughasparkjumpedacrossthegapbetweenourtwohearts,ourtwohumansouls.Iknowhedidn'twantto,butmysmileleapedthroughthebarsandcausedasmileonhislips,too.Helitmycigarettebutstayednear,lookingatmedirectlyintheeyesandcontinuingtosmile.Ikeptsmilingathim,nowthinkingofhimasapersonandnotjustaguard.“Doyouhavekids？”heasked.“Yes,here,here.”Itookoutmywalletandnervouslyfumbledforthepicturesofmyfamily.He,too,tookoutthepicturesofhisfamilyandbegantotalkabouthisplansandhopesforthem.Myeyeswerefilledwithtears.IsaidthatIfearedthatI'dneverseemyfamilyagain,neverhavethechancetoseethemgrowup.Tearscametohiseyes,too.Suddenly,withoutanotherword,heunlockedmycellandsilentlyledmeout.Outoftheprison,quietlyandbybackroutes,outofthetown.There,attheedgeoftown,hereleasedme.Andwithoutanotherword,heturnedbacktowardthetown.1、Whathadhappenedtothemanbefore?A．Hehadbeenbadlytreated.B．Hehadkilledsomeone.C．Hehadbeensearched.D．Hehadbeenforbiddentogetintouchwithanyone.2、Whydidthemanwanttosmokecigarettes?A．Becausehewassurehewastobekilled.B．Becausehewantedtoeasehisnervousness.C．Becausehewantedtotalktotheguard.D．Becausehewasusedtosmokingcigarettes.3、Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Themanwasaheavysmoker.B．Themansmiledtopleasetheguard.C．Theguardsetthemanfreewithpermission.D．Themanhadn'tthoughttheguardwouldsethimfree.4、Whatdoyouthinkfinallysavedtheman'slife?A．Thesmile. B．Thecigarette.C．Thetears. D．Thewallet.Text3Playingamusicalinstrumentthroughout:yourlifeprotectsyourhearinginoldage,aCanadianstudysuggests.Thestudy,publishedinPsychologyandAging,carriedouthearingtestson74adultmusiciansand89non-musicians.Itfounda70-year-oldmusician’shearingwasasgoodasthatofa50-year-oldwhodidnotplay.Hearingnormallydeclinesaspeopleage.By60,10-30%ofpeoplehavemoderatehearingloss.By80,thatgoesuptoasmanyas60%.Problemsareparticularlyseeninthecentralauditory(听觉的)processingsystem,whichisassociatedwithunderstandingspeech,especiallywhenthereisbackgroundnoise.Previousstudieshaveshownmusicianshavebetterhearingthannon-players.Butthisresearch,byateamattheRotmanResearchInstituteinToronto,lookedatadultsofallages-from3to91-toseehowpeoplewereaffectedastheyaged.Theycarriedouthearingtestson74amateurandprofessionalmusicians(whohadplayedsincetheageof1,werestillpractisingandhadbeengivenformalmusiclessons)and89non-musicians(whohadneverplayedaninstrument).Musiciansweresignificantlybetteratpickingoutspeechagainstnoise.Theresearcherssuggestthatlifelongmusicianshipreducesage-relatedchangesinthebrain,probablyduetomusiciansusingtheirauditorysystemsatahighlevelonaregularbasis.TheheadofbiomedicalresearchatActiononHearingLoss,DrRalphHolme,said:“Whilethisstudysuggeststhatmusiciansmightbemoreabletocopewiththeconsequencesofhearingloss,itisfarbettertoreducedamageinthefirstplacebyusingappropriateearprotection.Wehavealwayscampaingnedforeveryonewhoplaysamusicalinstrumentorlistenstoloudmusictowearhearingprotection,likeearplugs,whichreducetheriskofdamagingyourhearingpermanently.”1、WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?A．Apersonaged80willlose30%hearing.B．Apersonagedabove60musthavebadhearing.C．Peoplehavefewerproblemswithbackgroundnoise.D．People’shearingusuallybecomesworsewhentheygetolder.2、WhatcanwegetfromtheCanadianstudy?A．Ittestedthehearingof12people.B．Thefindingofthestudywasn’tpublishedpublicly.C．Playingamusicalinstrumentmaydogoodtohearing.D．Musicianswereasgoodatpickingoutspeechagainstnoiseasnon-musicians.3、Whydon’tmusicianschangemuchintheirbrainastheyage?A．Theyliketotakemoreexercise.B．Theyusetheirhearingmoreandregularly.C．Theydon’texposethemselvestobackgroundnoise.D．Theypaymoreattentiontoprotectingtheirhearing.4、HowcanwedealwithhearinglossaccordingtoDrRalphHolme?A．Gethelpfrommusicians.B．Listentoloudmusicless.C．Protecthearingproperly.D．Playamusicalinstrumentmore.5、Theauthorwrotethepassageto________.A．entertainthereadersB．advertiseamusicalinstrumentC．complainaboutpeople’shearinglossD．informreadersofaresearchonhearingText4“Iwishwehadn’tcomeonthistrip!”Jeff’svoiceechoedacrossthenarrowcanyon.Hisfatherstopped,breathingheavily.“thisishardonyou,butyou’vegottocomethroughwithcourage!”Hegentlyplacedhishandontheboy’sshoulder.“Now.Idon’tknowifIcanmakeitwithoutstoppingeverysooften.You’reyoung.butyouarestrongandfast.Doyourememberthewaybackfromheretotheroad,ifyouhadtogoalone?”JeffflashedbacktothepainfulsceneofMark,hisseventeen-year-oldbrotherattheircampsite.Hewasbittenbyasnakeyesterday.Thismorninghecouldn’tmove,andthepaingotworse.Heneededmedicalattentionrightaway.Theyhadlefttheirphoneinthecar,anditmusthavebeenoutofpowerbythen.LeavingMarkatthecampsiteandseekinghelpwastheironlychoice.“Jeff,couldyoudoit?”Jefflookedtotheendofthecanyon,severalmilesaway,Henoddedandaplanbegantotakeholdinhismind.“Whatisthenameofthatlittletownwestopped,Dad?”theremustbeahospitalthere.“Flint.WeparkedatthesideoftheroadafewmilesoutofFlint.”Jeffnodded.Thentheycontinuedclimbing.Stonebystone,theymadetheirwayupthecanyon.Gradually,Jeff’sfathergrewsmallerandsmallerinthedistance.Jeffwavedtohimandthenclimbedtowardtheroad.Twohourslater,hefinallyreachedtheroadandstruggledtowardthetown,almostexhausted.“Can’tstop,”hethough.Mark’sinbigtrouble.Keepgoing.”Suddenly,hesawatruckheadingtowardhim.“Hey,mister!”heshouted,wavingbotharms.Hebegantojogtowardthetruck,andthenbrokeintoafull-speedrun.Hischestwasburningwitheverybreathwhenthetruckdriverstoppedbyhim.Jeffexplainedbreathlessly.ThedriverreachedforhiscellphoneassoonasheheardaboutMark.“Bettergetthehelicopterinthere,”hesaidimmediately.ButJeffwasn’tsureaboutthatbecauseeverythinggotunclearandthenwentblackandquiet.Hourslater,Jeffopenedhiseyestofindhisfatheronachairnearby.“You’reahero,son,”hisfathersaidwithasmile.“YouhadthehelicoptersentintothecanyonafterMark.Ican’ttellyouhowhappyIwaswhenIsawitoverhead.Theygothimtothehospital.He’sgoingtobefinesoon.I’msoproudofyou!”1、WhydidJeffandhisfatherclimbupthecanyon?A．TheyweresearchingfortheircampsiteB．TheyweredoingphysicalexerciseC．TheyweremeetingJeff’sbrotherD．Theyweregoingforrescue2、WhathappenedtoMark?A．HelosthiswayB．HewasbittenbyasnakeC．HewashitbyatruckD．Helosthisphone3、WhydidJeff’sfatherlethimgoalone?A．JeffknewthewaybetterB．JeffwasfasterthanhimC．JeffneededmoreexerciseD．Jeffpreferredgoingbyhimself4、WhatcanbethebestwordstodescribeJeff?A．DeterminedandcaringB．CautiousandsensitiveC．HumorousandambitiousD．GenerousandkindPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)1．afreezingcolddayinJanuary1994,JiesangSuonandajiefound2．hewaslookingfor—agroupofpoachers(盗猎者)3．werekillingtheendangeredTibetanantelopeJiesangknewhehadtomove4．(quick)Heshoutedtothepoacherstoput5．theirgunsInthebattlewhichfollowedJiesang6．(shoot)andkilledLatertheWWF,an7．(organize)fornatureconservationwasfoundedItsaimwas8．(protect)thenaturalhabitats(栖息地)ofwildanimalsindangerofextinctionOneofthefounders9．(design)thefamouslogoisPeterScottSince1995,it10．(spend)morethan$1,000millionon11000projectsin130countries“Whatwouldyoudoifyou1．(know)thiswasthelastnightoftheworld?”Thetwosmallgirls2．(play)blocksontherugwhenMrJohnsonasked3．wifethequestionTherewas4．easy,cleansmelloffreshcoffeeintheeveningairHeputforwardthatquestion,stirringhiscoffeeslowlyand5．(stare)intoits6．(deep)“It’sjustafeeling;sometimesit7．(fright)me;sometimesI’mnot8．(scare)9．youItfirsthappenedaboutfour10．(night)ago”SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)ThankYouNotes:TheEssentialLifeLessonsThereisnogreatergiftforanyofustogiveourfriendsandfamilythanthegiftofgratitude.1、Takeaquietmomenttothinkabouttheblessingsoftheseasonandwriteathankyounotetoeveryonewhomadeitspecialforyou.Therearesomelifelessonsfromthankyounotes.2、Evenachildcanmakesomelinesonpaper,helppickoutaprettystamp,andlicktheenvelope.Thishelpscreateasenseofownership,confidence,andcontribution.Thankyounotesstrengthencommunicationskills.Whereveryouare,noskillmattersmorethantheabilitytocommunicateclearlyandsincerely.Itconveysreliability,confidenceandthoughtfulness.3、Thankyounotesremindyouaboutwhatmatters.4、Butwhenwewriteathankyounotewehavetolocatewithinourselvessomewaytobegratefulandfindsomewaytoexpressit.Wedonotfindhappinessinwhatweget.Wefindhappinessinbeinggratefulforwhatwehave.5、Not,“Thankyouforthesweater.Itiscool.”but“Thanksforthesweater!”Not,“Thanksforthegame,”but“Wehadablastplayingthatgame.”Ithinkyouwillsoondiscoverthatthemorethankyounotesyousend,themoreyoubecomeawareofhowmuchthereistobegratefulfor,andhowgooditfeelstoletpeopleknowyouappreciatethem.A．Everyonecanwriteathankyounote.B．Maybethegiftwasthoughtless.C．Andthatcanbeginwiththankyounotes.D．Thankyounotesmusthavespecificdetails.E.Thereisnootherwaytoconveythismessage.F.Youcanevenwritetopeopleyoudonotknow.G.Thosearethequalitiesthatinspirepeopletotrustandrespectyou.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。(选E涂AB,选F涂CD，选G涂AC)YourTeenIsFallingAsleepinClassTeenshaveabusymorningscheduleastheyneedtowakeupandgetmovingveryearlyinordertocatchabusandgettoschoolbytherequiredtime.Thismeansteensneedtogettheirrestthenightbeforeortheywillbetootiredt