临沧地区凤庆县2023年考研《英语一》高分冲刺试题含解析

临沧地区凤庆县2023年考研《英语一》高分冲刺试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Thejourneyofwaterasitflowsupontheearthcanbeamirrorofourownpathsthroughlife.Waterbeginsits_____onearthasitfallsfromtheskyandstreamsdownamountainintoastreamorriver.Inthesameway,wecomeintotheworldandbeginourlivesonearth.Likeariverthatflowswithinthe____ofitsbanks,wearebornwithcertaindefiningcharacteristicsthat____ouridentity.Weareborninaspecifictimeandplace,withinaspecificfamily,andwithcertaingiftsand____.Withtheselimitations,wemovethroughlife,____manytwists,turns,andbarriersalongthewayjustasariver____.Waterisagreatteacherthatshowsus____tomovethroughtheworldwithgrace,bravery,determination,and____.Whenariver____atawaterfall,itgainsenergyandmoveson,aswefaceourownwaterfalls,wemayfallhard____wealwayskeepmovingon.Watercaninspireusnottobecomerigid(死板的)withfearorsticktowhat’sfamiliar.Wateris____anddoesnotwastetimestickingtoitspast,butflowsonwardwithout____.Atthesametime,whenthereisa____tobefilled,waterdoesnotrunawayfromitin____ofthedark;instead,watermodestlyandbravelyfillstheemptyspace.Inthesameway,wecanfacethe____momentsofourliferatherthanrunawayfromthem.____,ariverwillemptyintothesea.Waterdoesnotholdbackfrom____inalargerbody,nordoesitfearalossof____orcontrol.Itgracefullyandmodestlyfallsintothevastnessbycontributingitsenergyandjoiningwithout____.Eachtimewemovebeyondourindividualcharacterstobecomepartofsomethingbigger,wecantryourbestto_____theleadoftheriver.1、A．travel B．work C．position D．process2、A．periods B．areas C．boundaries D．admissions3、A．reveal B．govern C．keep D．cast4、A．challenges B．experiences C．opportunities D．demands5、A．bringing B．requiring C．facing D．predicting6、A．crosses B．flows C．pours D．drops7、A．when B．where C．why D．how8、A．modesty B．happiness C．smile D．reputation9、A．springs B．leaves C．runs D．breaks10、A．or B．so C．but D．and11、A．desperate B．brave C．nervous D．merciful12、A．lookingthrough B．lookingafter C．lookingfor D．lookingback13、A．hole B．form C．heart D．post14、A．favor B．fear C．honor D．terms15、A．boring B．changeable C．exciting D．dark16、A．Gradually B．Absolutely C．Eventually D．Actually17、A．dipping B．bringing C．plotting D．joining18、A．life B．liberty C．identity D．root19、A．resistance B．permission C．knowledge D．reward20、A．take B．follow C．lose D．holdSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Persuasionistheartofconvincingsomeonetoagreewithyou.AccordingtotheancientGreeks，therearethreebasictoolsofpersuasion：ethos，pathos，andlogos.Ethosisaspeakerswayofconvincingtheaudiencethatsheistrustworthy，honestandreliable.Onecommonwayaspeakercandevelopethosisbyexplaininghowmuchexperienceoreducationshehasinthefield.Afterall，you’remorelikelytolistentoadviceabouthowtotakecareofyourteethfromadentistthanafireman.Aspeakercanalsocreateethosbyconvincingtheaudiencethatsheisagoodperson.Ifanaudiencecannottrustyou，youwillnotbeabletopersuadethem.Pathosisaspeaker’swayofconnectingwithanaudience’semotions.Forexample，apoliticianwhoistryingtoconvinceanaudiencetovoteforhimmightsaythathealonecansavethecountryfromaterriblewar.Thesewordsareintendedtofilltheaudiencewithfear，thusmakingthemsupporthim.Similarly，ananimalcharitymightshowanaudiencepicturesofinjureddogsandcats，tomaketheviewersfeelpity.Iftheaudiencefeelsbadfortheanimals，theywillbemorelikelytodonatemoney.Logosistheuseoffacts，statistics，orotherevidencetosupportyourargument.Anaudiencewillbemorelikelytobelieveyouifyouhaveconvincingdatatobackupyourclaims.Presentingthisevidenceismuchmorepersuasivethansimplysaying

"believeme".Althoughethos，pathos，andlogosallhavetheirstrengths，theyareoftenmosteffectivewhenusedtogether.Indeed，mostspeakersuseacombinationofethos，pathos，andlogostopersuadetheiraudiences.So，thenexttimeyoulistentoaspeech，watchacommercial，orlistentoafriendtrytoconvinceyoutolendhimsomemoney，beonthelookoutfortheseancientGreektoolsofpersuasion.1、Whydoestheauthorsaypersuasionisanart？______A．Theybothentertaintheaudience.B．Theybothrequiregreatskillstoachieve.C．Theybothdemandfullattentionfromtheaudience.D．TheywerebothcommontopicsofancientGreekwriters.2、Howisaspeakerabletoshowherethostotheaudience？______A．Byexpressinghersympathywiththeaudience.B．Bytellingtheaudienceaboutherpersonalpreference.C．Byusingbeautifullanguagetomakeherstatementsattractive.D．Byshowingherknowledgeandexperiencerelatingtothetopic.3、Whatcanwelearnaboutthethreeaspectsofpersuasion？______A．Ethosisthemostimportantaspectofpersuasion.B．Eachaspecthasadifferenteffectontheaudience.C．Honestyisthekeytomakingyourargumentsbelievable.D．Politicalleadersmostlyusepathostopersuadetheiraudience.4、Anadvertisementforwashingpowderwhichclaimsthat“scientifictestsshowthatourpowderkills95%ofallbacteria”

ismainlyusing______.A．ethosB．pathosC．logosD．acombinationofallthreeText2Takingonthetaskofproducingashortmoviemightseemlikeanimpossiblefeat,butifyoucanassembleagoodteamandifyoubreakdowneachstageofproductionintosmallblocksoftasks,you’llcometorealizethatproducingasmall-scalemovieisn’ttoobad.Justfollowthesestepsandyou’llbeonyourwaytoKevinSmith-likefameinnotime.Assembleaproductioncrew.Ifyourunoutoffriendsorpeopleyoucangettoworkforscreencredit,offerpeople“points”,whichisapercentageofthemovieprofits.Getadirectorofphotography.Youneedsomeonewhoknowsalotaboutfilmscamerastomakethemoviecomeoutright.Localfilmschoolsarethebestplacetofindthem,Assemblethepropsandcostumes.Costumeshopsandlocaltheatergroupscandefinitelyhelpyouhere.Butyoucanalsoborrowfromfriendsandfamilyorcheckoutthriftstoresforbargains.Choosefilminglocations.Makesureyouhavepermissionfromtheownersofthepropertyyouchoosetofilmon.Getthefilmprocessed.Findtherightprocessorwiththehelpofyourdirectorofphotography.YoumayneedtosendthefilmtoLosAngelesforthis.Editthefilm,Youneedtofindsomeonewhocantransferyourfilmtovideoandarrangethecompletedscenesintherightorder.Youcanlikelyfindoneinthesameplaceasyourdirectorofphotography,Obviously,thisisjustabasicoverview—thethingaboutproducingashortindependentmovieisthatthewholeprocessisunpredictable.Youcanonlysetyourselfupforthebasics,butaslongasyouknowthingswillgowrongeveryday,atleastyou’llbepreparedtodealwiththedifficulties.1、Whatcanweknowaboutdirectorsofphotography?A．Theymustbefromfilmschools.B．Theyknoweverythingaboutfilms.C．TheycansendfilmstoLosAngeles.D．Theycanhelpgettherightprocessor.2、Wherecanyoumostprobablyfindapersontoeditthefilm?A．LosAngeles.B．Costumeshops.C．Localfilmschools.D．Localtheaters.3、Whatdoestheauthoragreewith?A．Alltheprocessoffilm-makingisquitecontrollable,B．Weshouldmakefullpreparationsbeforefilm-making.C．Producinganindependentmovieisanimpossibletask,D．Followingthesteps,youmustbecomeafamousdirector,4、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A．HowtobeagooddirectorB．HowtoproduceashortfilmC．SecretsofbeingasuccessfuldirectorD．MethodsofmakingyourfilmahitText3InastudypublishedintheU.S.journalScience,researchersfromtheChineseAcademyofAgriculturalSciences(CAAS)andtheUniversityofFloridaidentifiedthechemicalcombinationsandgeneticrecipeforbettertomatoflavor(味道).“Inrecentyears,consumersoftencomplainthatthemoderntomatoislessflavorfulthanitoncewas”saidco-principalresearcherSanwenHuang.“Ourresultsprovideapracticalroadmapforbreedingtomatovarietieswithbetterflavor.”Forthestudy,a170-personconsumergroupwascreatedtoevaluate160tomatoesrepresenting101varieties,basedonqualitiessuchas“overallliking”and“flavordegree”.Theresultspointedtodozensofchemicalcompoundsofinterest,andfurtherresearchusingastatisticalmodeldiscovered33flavorcompoundsconnectedwithconsumerliking,suchasglucose(葡萄糖).Thereasonwhymoderntomatoesdon’ttastegoodanymoreisthatatotalof13oftheseflavor-associatedcompounds“weresignificantlyreducedinmodernvarieties,”theirpaperwrote.Moreover,theresearchersfoundthatsmallerfruittendedtohavegreatersugarcontent,suggestingthat“selectionformoresizabletomatoeshascostsweetnessandflavor”.Basedonthisknowledge,HuangandProfessorHarryKleeoftheUniversityofFloridastudiedthewholegenomesof398varietiesoftomato,identifyingabout250positionsofgenesonachromosome(染色体),whichcontrolledtomatoflavor.“We’rejustfixingwhathasbeendamagedoverthelasthalfcenturytopushthembacktowheretheywereacenturyago,”saidKleeinastatement.“Wecanmakethesupermarkettomatotastenoticeablybetter.”Kleesaidnewtomatovarietieswithbetterflavorcouldbereadyinthreetofouryears.Inaddition,“thegenesandpathwaysidentifiedhereinthetomatoalmostcertainlypointtopathwaysworthresearchingforimprovementofflavorqualityinotherfruitcrops,”theywrote.1、Accordingtothetext,thestudy________.A．wascarriedoutjustthroughasurveyB．wasconductedbyChineseresearchersthemselvesC．wascompletelyfocusedonthegenesofdifferenttomatoesD．wasdonewiththebackgroundofdecliningflavoroftomatoes2、Theresearchershavefoundthat________inthestudy.A．biggertomatoesaremuchsweeterB．somegeneticpositionsaffectthetasteoftomatoesC．somechemicalcompoundsmaketomatoeslesstastyD．atotalof13flavor-associatedcompoundsmaketomatoesappealingintaste3、Whatistheinfluenceofthestudyaccordingtothetext?A．Thestudylaysthefoundationforfurtherresearchestoimproveotherfruitcrops’flavor.B．Thestudymakesitpossibleforustohavenoticeablymoretastytomatoesnextyear.C．Thestudyprovidesaroadforwheretoplanttomatoeswithbetterflavor.D．Thestudyhasfixedallthegenesofexistingtomatoes.Text4Humanshavebeenkeepinganimalsaspetsfortensofthousandsofyears,butDr.Jean-LoupRault,ananimalscientistattheUniversityofMelbourneinAustralia,believesnewcompanionsarecoming:robotpets.“Technologyismovingveryfast,”RaulttoldABCNews,“TheTamagotchiintheearly1990swasreallythefirstroboticpet,andnowSonyandotherbigcompanieshaveimprovedthemalot.”Thismaynotsitwellwithpetlovers.Afterall,whowouldchooseaplastictoyoveralovelypuppy?ButRaultarguesthattherobotickindhasalotgoingforit:“Youdon’thavetofeedit,youdon’thavetowalkit,itwon’tmakeamessinyourhous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ol,theyusuallyfeelsad.1、Itcanbehardtoadjustfromthedogdaysofalongvacationtothebusyandfastpaceoftheschoolyear.Herearesometipstogetbackintotheschoolmodeandstartthisyearinarightway.2、Ihighlysuggestgettingfoldersandbinders(活页来)withpatternsanddesignstomakenotetakingmorefun.Duringthefirstdayofclassmostteacherswilltellyoueverythingtheyrequirefortheircou