考研《英语一》甘肃省临夏回族自治州积石山保安族东2023年考前冲刺预测试卷含解析

考研《英语一》甘肃省临夏回族自治州积石山保安族东2023年考前冲刺预测试卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)OnedayIwasdoingabigclean-upwhenI1aknottedhandkerchiefwithanolddarkbrowncoininside.Itookonelookandimmediately2anunforgettabletime.In1991,IspentfivemonthsinNiger,withsandstormsandgreatheat.Its3andbeggarsweremybiggestandmostconstantcomplaint.Streetbeggarswouldcontinuallyreachouttheirhands,shouting“Gift!Gift!”Oneday,I4forneighboringBurkingtoworkinahealthclinic.ArrivingbytaxiatourdestinationinBurkina,webeganto5Indarkness,amotorbikewithtwomenapproachedslowly.Withoutany6,oneofthemgrabbedmypackasthemotorbikesweptcloseby.Withinseconds,thetwowereoutofsight,7upbythenight.Thebaghadmypassport,money,traveler’scheques,acamera,anairlineticketandotherthings8tome.Iwasindeeptrouble.Intheweeksthatfollowed,I9guardedtherestofmyvaluablesandregardedall10withsuspicion.AllIwantedwastoleavethisplace.Then,walkingthroughBurkina’sstreets,Imetwithanoldwoman.“Gift!Gift!”shecried.I’dhadenough.Iwas11ofthecountry:itspoverty(贫困),itsthieves,theheat,andthedust.Itoldherangrily,“AthiefstoleallmymoneyandnowIcan’t12outofyourcountry.Icannotgiveyouanything.”Thewomanbeggarlistenedattentivelyand13mywords.Thenshereached14thefoldsofherdress.“ThenIwillgiveyouagift,”sheannounced.Kindly,sheplacedanold,darkbrowncoininmyhand.Ilookedatitin15Itwasaverysmallamountofmoney,butforthiswoman,thecoin16ameal.Atthatmoment,Ifeltashame.Inspitofher17,shewasabletogivemesomethingpriceless.Isawthenthe18beautyofthepeopleofBurkina,andappreciateddeeplythequiet19ofthepoor.Withtheoldwoman’sgift,Ihopenevertopartwiththecoinshegaveme.Withonesmallcoin,she20myconceptcompletely.1、A．caredabout B．cameacross C．lookedfor D．focusedupon2、A．presented B．gave C．recalled D．reminded3、A．traffic B．dust C．noise D．climate4、A．headed B．struggled C．stood D．came5、A．move B．unload C．hide D．pass6、A．warning B．planning C．thinking D．arranging7、A．hung B．put C．swallowed D．cleared8、A．obvious B．expensive C．familiar D．precious9、A．elegantly B．cautiously C．dependently D．frequently10、A．locals B．thieves C．beggars D．men11、A．proud B．conscious C．sick D．aware12、A．get B．run C．come D．rush13、A．attendedto B．lookedup C．thoughtabout D．wrotedown14、A．for B．into C．out D．at15、A．order B．vain C．serve D．shock16、A．meant B．made C．deserved D．suggested17、A．dirtiness B．poverty C．kindness D．safety18、A．updated B．unfolded C．broken D．unexpected19、A．moment B．action C．dignity（尊严） D．life20、A．changed B．damaged C．found D．acceptedSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Formorethantwentyyearsscientistshavebeensearchingforsignsoflifeonotherplanets.Mostofthesesearcheshavebeendoneovertheradio.Thehopeisthatsomeoneinouterspacemaybetryingtogetintouchwithus.Scientistsalsohavesentradioandtelevisionmessagesonspaceshipstravelingthroughspace,onthechancethatsomeonemaybereceptivetosuchmessages.Scientistsareusingpowerfulradiotelescopetolistentosignalsfromabout1,000stars,allwithin100lightyearsofearth.Inaddition,theywillscan(扫视)theentireskyto“listen”forradiomessagesfrommoredistantstars.Usingacomputer,theywillbeabletomonitormorethaneightchannelsatonetime.Scientistsarelookingforanysignalthatstandsoutfromthebackgroundnoise.Ofthe200billionstarsintheMilkyWaygalaxy,scientistsfindthatfivepercentarelikeoursun.Perhapshalfofthemhaveaplanetlikeearth.Suchaplanetwouldbeareasonabledistancefromthestarfortemperaturestoberightfortheevolution(进化)oflife.Basedontheinhabitable(thatcanbelivedin)planetsinourgalaxy,mostscientistsagreethatchancesarelikelythatoneormoreoftheseplanetssupportsomelife.However,manyscientistswonderwhetherintelligentlifeexistsonotherplanets.Somebelievethattwentyyearsofsearchingwithoutanyintelligiblemessagesshowsthatnooneisoutthere.Theysaythattheevolutionofintelligencecomparabletooursisunlikely.Otherscientistsbelievethatoursearchhasn’tbeenlongenoughtoruleoutthepossibilitythatintelligentlifeexistsinourgalaxy.Althoughoursunfamilyinonlyaboutfivebillionyearsold,ourgalaxyisabout20billionsyearsold.Inthattime,somescientiststhinkitislikelythatcivilizationsaremuchmoreadvancedthanours.Perhapsthesecivilizationssendusnosignals;perhapswehavenotrecognizedthesignalstheyhavesentus.Ifwehopetofindintelligentlife,thesescientistsbelievethatwehavetokeeplooking.1、Accordingtothepassage,howmanyplanetsinourgalaxymightbeinhabitable?A．15billion.B．10billion.C．5billionD．200billion2、Thefirstparagraphinthispassageismainlyabout________.A．whyscientistsarelookingforsignsoflifeonotherplanetsB．howscientistsarelookingforsignsoflifeonotherplanetsC．wherescientistsarelookingforsignsoflifeonotherplanetsD．whenscientistsarelookingforsignsoflifeonotherplanets3、Theunderlinedword“monitor”inthepassagemeans“________”.A．findB．followC．formD．check4、WhichofthesestatementsisTruebasedontheinformationinthepassage?A．Scientistsaretyingdifferentwaystofindsignsoflifeonotherplanets.B．Mostscientistsbelievethatthereisintelligentlifeonotherplanets.C．Theearthisoneoftheoldestplanetsinourgalaxy.D．Scientistsdon’tbelievethattheremightbelifeonotherplanets.Text2IfyoulookontheInternet,youwillseethatalmosteverydayoftheyearcelebratessomekindoffood.These“holidays”havebecomeverypopularacrosstheUnitedStates.Theygivepeopleachancetoenjoysomethingtheymightnoteatnormally,likeNationalOnion(洋葱)RingDay,forexample.Foodholidaysalsogiverestaurantsandotherbusinessesachancetopromotetheirproducts.ButwheredidtheseAmerican“holidays”comefrom?ManyaretheinventionofanAlabamaman,John-BryanHopkins.HewritesaboutfoodforhisFoodimentary.comwebsite.HopkinstoldTimemagazinethatwhenhebeganhissitein2006,therewereonly175“holidays.”“Ifilledintherest,”hesaid.TheNationalDayCalendarhasalistofallthedifferentfoodandnon-foodrelated“holidays.”Inthepast,thewebsiteusedtoletanyonecreatetheirownday—foraprice.Butnow,thesiteonlyacceptsrequestsfrombusinessesandotherorganizations.Whilesomefood“holidays”areindeedmade-up,manyhavehistoricalroots.Forexample,NationalBeerDayonApril7markstheendofaU.S.banontheproduction,transport,importandsaleofalcoholicdrinks.Thebanlastedfrom1920until1933.TheSalvationArmy,aChristiangroup,launchedU.S.NationalDoughnutDayonJune1,1938.ItwasmeanttohonorwomenwhoservedsoldiersdoughnutsduringWorldWarI.Butnoteveryonelikesfoodholidays.BethanyJeanClementisafoodwriterfortheSeattleTimesnewspaper.Shewrote,“Igetthatsomepeoplemightbeexcitedby,say,NationalDoughnutDay.Butyoureallycanhaveadoughnutanydayyouwant!”TaviJuarez,alsoofFoodimentary.com,thinksnationalfoodholidaysareheretostay.ShetoldtheSeattleTimes,“Inmymodestopinion,Ibelievethatfoodholidayswillcontinuetogrowinpopularityonlinebecausethere’salotofnegativity(消极)outthere.Whynotchoosetocelebratefoodinstead?”1、Whydoesthewebsiteacceptothers’ownday?A．Topromotetraditionalfood.B．Tomakemoney.C．Tocreatenewholidays.D．Toattractmoreviewers.2、WhatisNationalBeerDayrelatedto?A．Law.B．War.C．Right.D．Custom.3、Whodislikesfoodholidays?A．John-BryanHopkins.B．TheSalvationArmy.C．BethanyJeanClement.D．TaviJuarez.4、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．GoodChancestoEnjoyParticularFoods.B．TraditionalAmericanFoodsontheInternet.C．TricksofBusinesses:PromotionofProducts.D．NationalFoodDays:AnAmericanTradition.Text3Whydon’tquietcarriageswork,andhowmighttheybemaketo?Quietcarriagesontrainsareaniceidea:travelersvoluntarilymaketheirphonessilent,turnstereosoffandkeepchattertoaminimum.However,inreality,thereisusuallyatleastonesillybabbler(喋喋不休的人)tobreakthesilence.Acoupleofproblemspreventpeacefultrips.First,thereisasortingproblem:somepassengersendupinthequietcarriagebyaccidentandarenotawareoftherules.Second,thereisacommitmentproblem:noiseissometimesmadebytravelerswhochoosethequietcarriagebutfindanimportantcallhardtoignore.Thetrainoperatorsaretryingtofindanswers.TrainsinQueenslandAustralia,arehavingpermanentsignsaddedtoshowexactlywhatisexpected;aBritishoperatorhasinvestedinsometechnologytopreventphonecalls.Microeconomicssuggestsanotherapproach.Finingpeopleformakinganoisewouldsurelydissuade(劝阻)thepolluterandisaneatsolutionintheory,butitrequirescostlymonitoringandenforcement.Anotherwaywouldbetousepricestoseparatequietandnoisypassengers－ineffect,creatingamarketforsilence.Asimpleideawouldbetosellaccesstothequietcarriageasanoptionalextrawhentheticketisbought.Makingthequietcoachbothanactivechoiceandacostlyonewoulddissuademanyofthosewhodon’tvalueapeacefulride.Chargingmayalsosolvethecommitmentproblem.Thisisparticularlytricky,asattitudestonoisecanchangeduringthejourney.Somepassengerswouldpaythequietpremiumbutstillchatterawaywhensomevitalnewsarrives.Schemesthatrewardthesilent－aratingsystemamongfellowpassengers,forexample－couldhelp.Theideaisthatlosingyourhard-wonreputationoffsetstheshort-termgainfromusingthephone.Butsuchasystemalsofailsthesimplicitytest.A2010bookbyGeorgeAkerlofandRachelKrantonarguesthat“norms”－feelingsabouthoweveryoneshouldbehave－alsoplayaroleindecision-making.Chargingaprice,evenifjustatokenamount,meansthequietcarriagebecomesaservicethatfellowpassengershavebought,notjustapreferencetheyhaveexpressed.Perhapsdifferentnormswouldcomeintoplay,encouragingcalm.Ifnot,apersonalbubbleisalwaysanoption:noise-cancelingheadphonesstartataround$50.1、Accordingtothepassage,whatdoesmicroeconomicssuggest?A．Findingthesourceofnoise.B．Puttingapriceonnoise.C．Avoidusingaphoneinthecarriage.D．Investingmoremoneyinmonitoringandenforcement.2、By“apersonalbubbleisalwaysanoption,”theauthormeans________.A．onecanmakehisownchoice B．oneshouldrespectothers’privacyC．onecancreatehisownpersonalspace D．oneshouldsticktohispersonalbudget3、Thispassageismainlyabout________.A．people’sfavouredtransportationB．effectivemethodsofmonitoringnoiselevelsC．possiblesolutionstonoiseintraincarriagesD．commonformsofmisbehaviorofpassengersText4Theytrainfourhoursaday,oftenwakingupat4:30or5forbefore-schoolpractices.Theireveningsandweekendsareeatenupbytwice-weeklytravelgames.Everydayisthesame;there’snobreak.No,thesearen’tOlympicathletes;they’rekids.Thebenefitsofsportsareobvious.So,it’snotsurprisingthat,accordingtoCNN,41millionAmericanchildrenplaycompetitivesports.Butwhendoesthisbecometoomuchofagoodthing?Sevenyearsago,asurveyinSportingKidmagazinefound84percentofathletes’parentshadobservedbelligerentbehaviorinotherparentsatgamesandthat2percenthadbeentargetsofthisbehavior.Whatdoesthissayaboutsportsculture,andourcultureasawhole?Someparentshavebecomesocrazyabouttheirchildren’swinningthattheydon’tstoptothinkaboutwhatexampletheyaresetting.Ifathletesareconstantlysurroundedbyadultswhoscreamatcoachesandattacksportsofficials,theymaythinkthatthisisacceptablebehavior.They’lltrytowinatallcosts.Inotherwords,theywon’tknowhowtoacceptdefeat,andlearnfromit.Theamountoftimesomeathletesspendpracticingcanbedangerous.AccordingtoSportsIllustrated,over3.5millionathletesyoungerthan15sufferedfromasports-relatedinjury—that’snearlyoneinten!Manyinjuriescausepermanent(永久的)damageifnottreated.Sowhatcanwedoaboutthissituation?Somearguethatthereisnoproblem,becausesportshasalwaysbeenandwillalwaysbecompetitive.Butdidyourgrandparentsspendhourseachdaypracticingtennisorvolleyball?No,theyprobablyplayedwiththeneighborhoodkidsafterschool,notworryingaboutwinning.Alltheywantedwastohavefun.Andthat’swhatweneedtochangeinyouthsports—focusonenjoyment.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“belligerent”referto?A．Aggressive.B．Mild.C．Elegant.D．Reasonable.2、What’stheconsequenceofadults’badexamples?A．Youngathletes’scoreswillbeaffected.B．Youngathletes’performancewillsuffer.C．Youngathleteswon’tknowhowtosucceed.D．Youngathleteswon’tdealwithfailureproperly.3、Whatisthetoneofthetext?A．Relaxed.B．Critical.C．Objective.D．Humorous.4、Whichisthebesttitleforthetext?A．Morepractice,lessfailureB．FightforvictorytothelastsecondC．Enjoymentfirst,competitionsecondD．ProhibitkidsfromcompetitivesportsPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)SometimesouremotionscanseemtodefeatusWhenthishappens,1．ispossibletogivepeoplethewrong2．(impress)ordosomethingweregretLearningtoexpressyouremotionseffectivelywillallowyoutocommunicateclearlyandcarefully,withouthurtingthosearoundyouor3．(make)thesituationworseSoit'simportanttolearntoexpressemotionsFirstly,youneedtolearnhowtoexpressyourangryfeelingsAngercancauseyoutosaythingsyouregret,sosometimesyoushouldcontrolyourangryfeelingsIfyou'reafraidofsayingsomethingthathurtssomeone,thentrytothink4．(care)beforeyouspeakAlso,youcanwritedownyourangrythoughtsasifyouwereshoutingitouttotheworldThisallowsyou5．(express)yourangerSecondly,it'snecessarytolearntoexpresssadnessSadnessisparticularlyhardtodeal6．,especiallywhenpeoplecanseeyouaresadButyouneedn'thideitInstead,trytalkingabout7．ismakingyousadItdoesn'tmatterifyoucry,asithasprovedthatcryingcanreducestressWhat'smore,ifyoufeelyoursecretsaresafeinyourdairy,thenwritedownwhat8．(upset)youLearningtoexpressworryisalsoimportantIfyou'reworriedaboutafriendoralovedone,talktothemaboutyourworryThiscouldgiveyousomepeaceofmindAlso,youcanchooseanactivity9．youareinterestedinandspendsometimedoingitThelessyouthinkabouttheproblem,the10．youwillworryThequestionwasonceaskedofahighly1．(success)businessman,“Howhaveyoudonesomuchinyourlifetime?”Hereplied,“Ihavedreamed”Ihaveturnedmymind2．(imagine)whatIwantedtodoThenIhavegonetobedand3．(think)aboutmydreamsInthenightIdreamedaboutmydreamsAndwhenIawokeinthemorning,Isawthewaytomakedreamsreal”Whileotherpeopleweresaying,“Youcan’tdothat,anditis4．(possible)”Iwaswellonmywayto5．(achieve)whatIwantedAsWoodrowWilson,the28thPresidentof6．US,said,“Wegrowgreatbydreams”AllbigmenaredreamersSomeofusletthesedreamsdie,7．othersprotectthemandtakecare8．themthroughbaddaysuntiltheybringthemtothesunshineandlightwhichalwayscomestothosewho9．(sincere)hopethattheirdreamswillcometrueSoplease,don’tletanyonestealyourdreams,ortrytotellyoutheyaretooimpossible“Singyour10．(song),anddreamyourdreams,hopeyourhope”SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)HaveyoueverstartedtoreadabookinEnglish,thenstoppedbecauseitwastoohard!Don’tworry!You’reontherighttrack.Booksareanamazingtoolforlearninglanguagesbutsomeareeasiertousethanothers,1、1.Readdual-languagebooksDual-languagebooks(or‘paralleltexts’)arethesamestorywrittenintwolanguages.Theyhaveyournativelanguageononepageandyourtargetlanguageontheother,soyoucanquicklycheckwhatawordmeans.2.2、Learningalanguageistheperfectexcusetodivebackintothemagicallandoffairytalesandunicornsortheexcitingworldofspiesandsecretagents.3、Lookforbookswithpictures,astheyhelpyoutofollowthestory.3.ReadyourfavoritechildhoodbookinEnglishDoyouhaveabelovedchildhoodbookinyourownlanguage?4、Youknowlotsaboutthefictionalworld,thecharactersandthestoryalready,Soitismucheasiertounderstandwhatishappening4.Makenotes!IfyouareusingabooktolearnEnglish,buyacheapcopyyoucanwritein.Don’tbeafraidtowritetranslationsandthoughtsinthemargins,asyournotescanhelpyoutoremember.Startingtoreadinaforeignlanguagedoesnotneedtobescary.Withtheadviceabove,youwillbereadinginEnglishinnotimeatall!5、afilmonline.A．ReadcomicbooksB．Readnewchildren’sbooksC．FindacopyofitinEnglishD．HerearemytoptipsforusingbookstoleanEnglishE.BuyacheapcopyyoucanwriteinF.Children’sbooksusesimplerlanguageandarefuntoreadG.Rememberthatyoucanusethesetipsforfilmsandtelevision,tooIclimbforallwomenBetweenraisingtwodaughtersandworkingasadishwasheratWholeFoods,thenativeofNepalLhakpaSherpajustdoesn’thavetimefortrainingtoclimbQ