廣西壯族欽州市欽北區(qū)2023年考研《英語一》統(tǒng)考試題含解析

廣西壯族欽州市欽北區(qū)2023年考研《英語一》統(tǒng)考試題SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Lifeistobelived.Noexcuses.Noreservations(保留).Noholdingback.AstoryabouttheviolinistFritzKreislertellshowheonce1abeautifulinstrumenthewantedtoacquire.Whenhe2raisedthemoneyfortheviolin,hereturnedto3itandlearnedthatithadalreadybeensoldtoa(n)4.Hewenttothenewowner’shomeinordertotryto5himtoselltheviolin.6,thecollectorsaiditwasoneofhisprizedpossessionsandhecouldnotletitgo.Kreislerfelt7andturnedtoleave,butthenaskedafavor,“MayIplaytheinstrumentoncemore8itisputaway?”9wasgivenandthegreatmusicianbegantoplay.The10sangoutaqualityofmusicwhichwassobeautifulthatthecollectorhimselfcouldonlylistenin11.“Ihaveno12tokeepthattomyself,”hesaidafterthemusicianfinished.“Theviolinisyours,Mr.Kreisler.Takeitintoworld,andletpeople13it.”YouandIareexcellentviolins—our14ismeanttobeheard.Iwanttolivemy15thatway—totakeitintotheworldandliveitfully.I’dratherburnoutthanrustout.I’dratherbe16thandienothavingdonewhateverIcould.I’mnottalkingabout17ourselvesbydoingtoomuch.Happinessisneverfoundinovermuchbusyness.Butitisfoundininvestingourlivesinothers.Sayyeswhenaskedforahand.18toworkforaworthwhileorganization.Spendanhourwitha19relative.Intheend,Iknowthatmyhappinessisnotaboutbymyabilityormyinability.ItisabouthowmuchI20toothers.1、A．foundoutB．cameacrossC．cametoD．pickedout2、A．slowlyB．a(chǎn)ctuallyC．eventuallyD．regularly3、A．buyB．playC．pickD．get4、A．musicianB．performerC．playerD．collector5、A．forceB．persuadeC．a(chǎn)dviseD．a(chǎn)sk6、A．ThereforeB．BesidesC．HoweverD．Otherwise7、A．disappointedB．a(chǎn)ngryC．helplessD．desperate8、A．unlessB．a(chǎn)fterC．untilD．before9、A．JudgmentB．PermissionC．AwardD．Appreciation10、A．violinB．musicianC．singerD．collector11、A．a(chǎn)mazementB．a(chǎn)greementC．puzzlementD．embarrassment12、A．freedomB．rightC．interestD．money13、A．playB．knowC．feelD．hear14、A．storyB．soundC．musicD．message15、A．lifeB．dreamC．hobbyD．reality16、A．hungupB．putupC．usedupD．dressedup17、A．exhaustingB．requestingC．fightingD．changing18、A．StruggleB．VolunteerC．ManageD．Promise19、A．specialB．closeC．tiredD．lonely20、A．turnB．treatC．giveD．a(chǎn)daptSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Whatiserosion(腐蝕)?Erosionissimplywhensoilistransportedontheearth'ssurfacefromonelocationtoanotherbyanaturalcause.Thisiseasytoimagine.Pictureasandcastleonabeach.Thissandcastleisparticularlybeautiful,theworkofawholelong,hotsummerafternoon.Ithasthreetowers,withagreatwallrunningallaround.Smallsquarehousessitinanopenareainthecenter.FromthetallesttowerfliesaPop-sicle-wrapperflagfromasmalltwigflagpole.Itsbuildersitsback,proudlyadmiringherwork.Butitislate,andthetideiscomingin,bringingthewatercloser.Finally,thecastleishitwithagiantwave.Asitpullsout,thebuilderseesthereisnothingleftbutbitsofthetowersandasmallbrokentwig.Wherehasthesandgone?Notveryfar,really.It’smovingaroundthewaterthatwillwashbackandforthacrossthebeachallday.It’sspreadaroundthebeachnexttothecastle.However,tooureyes,ithasdisappeared.Thisisalsothewaywitherosion.Partsoftheearthseemtodisappearbuthavereallyjustbeenmovedaround.Acommonexampleofwaterchangingthelandscapeissinkholes.Sinkholesareformedwhenundergroundwaterwearsawaythedirtandrockthatsurroundsit.Eventually,theholeunderneaththegroundissobig,andtheearthaboveitsothinthatthesurfacecollapsesintothehole,takingwithitanythingunluckyenoughtobeonthesurfaceatthetime.Sinkholesoccurnaturallyandhavebeenaroundaverylongtime.Today,though,manysinkholesarecausedbytheactionofhumanbeings.Infact,today,humanbeingsareoneofthethingshelpingtospeeduperosionoftheearth.Scientistsbelievethatbypumpingwaterfromunderground,movingsanddunesandothernaturally-occurringanti-erosionmeasures,humanshaveallowederosionoftheearthtospeedupbyasmuchas40times.Thismeansthatbeachesaroundtheworldaredisappearing,moresinkholesareopeningup,andfarmlandisrapidlybecomingdesert.1、What’stheauthor’spurposeofdescribingasandcastleinParagraph2?A．Toshowthedestructiveforceofnature.B．Torecallhishappychildhood.C．Tocatchthereader’sattention.D．Toexplainwhaterosionis.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”refertointhepassage?A．Thehole.B．Theground.C．Theearth.D．Thesurface.3、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcanyouinfermayNOTbethecauseofsink-holes?A．Alotofhigh-riseshavebeenbuilt.B．Peoplepumpwaterfromunderground.C．Toomanymineshavebeenopenedup.D．Undergroundwatertakesawaydirtandrockaroundit.4、Basedonthepassage,whatismostlikelytobeoneresultoferosion?A．Desertificationwillspeedup.B．Sinkholeswillbeeverywhere.C．Manyplantspecieswilldisappear.D．Earthquakeswillhappenmoreoften.Text2InthisPennsylvaniacity,Pittsburghisshrinkingbutgettingwealthier.Since2000,itspopulationhasdeclinedby95,000whileitsincomepercapita(人均)hasshotup24percent.Thetrendistakingholdinmanyothercities,likeBuffaloinNewYork,ProvidenceinRhodeIslandandNewOrleans.Someoftheseareashavecreatedmorehigh-payingjobsinenergy,healthcareoreducation.Othershavemanagedtoreshapetheirmanufacturing(制造業(yè))foraneweconomy.Higher-payingjobshaveagreatereffectbecausetheycreatedemandforadditionalservices.“ThestoryinPittsburghisverypositive,andotherareasarelookingatitasanexampleofthetransformationthatmightbepossible,”saidGuhanVenkatu,whowroteaneconomichistoryoftheareacalled“RustandRenewal”fortheFederalReserveBankofCleveland.CarnegieMellonUniversityandtheUniversityofPittsburghhavehelpedbringtechjobsandinnovation(革新)totheareabysponsoringtechcentersthathelpgraduatesstartcompanieswithoutmovingtoSiliconValleyorSanFrancisco.ThishashelpedkeepPittsburgh’seducatedyoungpopulationgrowingevenastheentirepopulationinthecityhasdropped.PittsburghhasmoreSTEM(science,technology,engineeringandmath)jobsthanothershrinkingcities,about80,000or7%ofalljobs.STEMjobsaddproductivityandincomegrowthtothearea.Manufacturersofhigh-techmedicalequipmentinthePittsburghareaalsohavedoubledemploymentinthelast10years.However,someexpertsquestionwhethergrowingincomepercapitacanreallymakeupforadecliningpopulation.AccordingtoPatrickAdler,aresearcherattheUniversityofToronto,populationlossdoesmatterifitmeanslower-skilledworkershavefledbecauseofalackofopportunity.What’smore,high-payingjobsineducationandhealthcarecandisappearifthepopulationdeclinestoogreatly.Soit’dbewisetofindwaystoincreasethepopulation.1、InwhataspectdoesPittsburghsetagoodexample?A．Transformingnewenergy. B．Creatingmorewell-paidjobs.C．Prohibitingthemanufacturing. D．Sponsoringhighereducation.2、Howdosomeacademicinstitutionshelpwiththelocaleconomy?A．Byhelpingtoattractmoretalentsfromotherareas.B．Byprovidingmuchtechnicalsupporttolocalcompanies.C．Bysuccessfullykeepingeducatedyouthsworkinglocally.D．Byassistinginemployingalargenumberofeducatedyouths.3、WhyisPatrickAdlermentionedinthelastparagraph?A．Toshowthedisadvantageofadecliningpopulation.B．Togiveasuggestionaboutincreasingpopulation.C．Toraisedoubtsaboutgrowingincomepercapita.D．Totellareasonwhylower-skilledworkersflee.4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．HowFastJobGrowthIsRelatedtoPopulationGrowthB．HowLess-crowdedCitiesPlanTheirHigh-techEconomyC．WhySomeCitiesareLosingPeoplebutGettingWealthierD．WhySomeCitiesareSufferingFromaShrinkingPopulationText3Thereisatreadintravellingthatissweepingthenation—it’sbeingcalledvoluntourism.ForeigndestinationsareattractingAmericancitizenswhowanttosightsee,whileatthesametimeengageincommunityservice.Photosonawallareofrecentvisitstoanorphanage(孤兒院)inIndia.It’satripJimInnersfirstmadeafterlookingamoremeaningfulwaytoseetheworld.ThroughtheAustin-basedMiracleFoundation,InnershastraveledtoIndiathreetimesaspartofagrowingtrendcalledvoluntourism,whichcombinesforeigntravelwithcharitywork.“You’reliving.You’renotjustsendingachecktohelpsomebodybutyouhavealittlegirl,alittleboy.You’retheirlifelinetoanewlife.”saidInnersSiliconLabsco-founderNavSoochrecentlyraisedmoneytobuildavillagefororphansinIndiaandhastraveledthereseveraltimes.Hesaysit’spossibletosightseeandservetheneedy.“IthinkitwouldbeashametogotoIndiaandnotseetheTajMahal.It’sawonderfulplaceandIthinkyoucanhavethataswellastherealinteractionwithrealpeople.”saidSooch.“We’vehadallages.We’vehadfrom21/2withafamilyallthewayuptoan82-year-oldandthat’sthebeautyofthesetrips.”saysBarbaraJoubert.Sheplansthe9-dayjourneysonbehalfoftheMiracleFoundation.Shesaysitappealstothosewhowanttogiveback.“Sothemostbasicworkorwhatyou’redoingthereislovingthekidsandit’snothard.”saidJoubert.“Spendingtimewithallthesekidshasbeenwonderful.”saysInners.VoluntourismwilltakeJimInnersbackto“Pinky”,thegirlwhocallshimPapaJim.1、Accordingtothetext,voluntourism_________.A．iskindoftravelorganizedbytravelcompaniesB．isawayofearningmoneybytravelingC．isacertaintravelwhileofferingcommunityserviceD．iskindoftraveltoenjoythelocalcultures2、Accordingtothetext,theMiracleFountain_________.A．isintendedtohelpthepoorareasB．mainlyhelpsplanvoluntourismC．belongstoalargetravelcompanyD．isorganizedtoofferserviceinIndia3、WhatdoesInnersmeanbysaying“You’retheirlifelinetoanewlife.”inparagraph3?A．You’llhavetolookaftertheirfuturelife.B．Youneedtosendmoneytohelpthepoor.C．Youwillallowthemtobeyourfamilymembers.D．Youhaveagreateffectontheirfuturelife.4、What’sthepurposeofthetext?A．Tomakevoluntourismmorepopular.B．Topersuadereaderstohelpthepoor.C．Togiveyouadviceonvoluntourism.D．Tointroducereadersvoluntourism.Text4Youcan’twalkintotheofficewithoutRihanna’svoicesinging“workworkworkworkworkwork”inyourhead.AndthatonelinefromLadyGaga’s“BadRomance”stillmakesyouwanttoscream.Thesearecommonlyknownasearwormsongs—thosestickytunesthatcontinuetoplayinyourhead.Arecentstudyfindsthatmorethan90%ofadultsreporthearingearwormsongsonaweeklybasis.Fortunately,mostpeoplereportearwormsongsaspleasant.Butothersfindthemannoyingorevenmaddening.“Somepeoplearetroubledbythemtothepointthatitdisturbslife,”saysElizabethHellmuthMargulis,aprofessorattheUniversityofArkansaswhohasstudiedearwormsongs.Margulissaysearwormsongstendtohavesomepredictablecharacteristics.Foronething,theytendtosmallpartsofasong—notthewholetrack.And“thesongsyou’veheardrecentlyalsohavethemostpossibilitytogetstuckinyourmemory,”shesays.Butsometimessomethingstrangeandunpredictablecanalsostartatrackpayinginyourhead.“OnceIwasatthedoctor’sofficeandsawaposterofamanwhoIthoughtlookedlikeGaston—acharacterfromBeautyandtheBeast,”Margulisrecalls.Acoupleminutespassed,andsherealizedshecouldn’tget“BeOurGuest”,thesonginthemovie,outofherhead,eventhoughshehadn’tthoughtofthetuneinyears.Inthatinstance,shewasabletoidentifyherearworm’strigger:theGaston-lookingmanintheposter.“Buttheconnectionscanbereallyunclear,”shesays.Margulispointsoutthat,inallofhumanhistory,recordedmusicisaverynewphenomenon.Shesayssomehaveinferredthatearwormsongsarealsonew—theunintendedconsequenceofbeingabletohearthesamesongplayedeverywhereinthesamewayoverandoveragain.Sofar,theconvincingexplanationforwhyhumanbeingsexperienceearwormsongsremainsamystery.Buttherearesomewell-establishedwaystocastofftheearwormsongs.“Findingamentallydemandingtaskandputtingyourmindonitusuallyshiftsattentionawayfrominternalmusic.Peopletendtogetearwormswhenperformingtasksthatdon’trequiretheirfullattention—stufflikedoingthedishes,”Margulissays.Chewinggumcanalsohelp.Whenasongisstuckinourheads,it’salmostlikewe’resingingalongwithit.Ifyoumakeyourmouthdosomethingelse—chewinggum,eatingamealortalkingwithafriend—thatcankickouttheearworm.Youcouldalsofaceyourenemy.Bylisteningtothefulltrackthatincludesthepassagestuckinyourhead,youmayfind“closure”andrelief.1、Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytobeanearwormsong?A．Asongmadeupofsimplewords.B．Asongheardfrequentlythesedays.C．Asongsungbyamostfamoussinger.D．Asonglearnedduringone’schildhood.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“trigger”inParagraph4mean?A．Type.B．Tune.C．Cause.D．Characteristic.3、Wecaninferthatearwormsongsmay________.A．resultfrommoderntechnologyB．beexperiencedovermealsC．helpregainlostmemoriesD．hurtone’shearing4、Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthelastthreeparagraphs?A．Whywehearearwormsongs.B．Wheretofindearwormsongs.C．Whenwehearearwormsongs.D．Howtogetoverearwormsongs.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Takingtrips1．(enjoy)bymanypeople2．（lucky),theydonotalwayshavethebestvacationsInstead,peopleshouldconsidergrouptoursFirst,grouptoursplantravelers’routes（路線）,sopeopledon'thavetobeworriedabout3．theyaregoingnextorhowtheyaregettingthereAnotheradvantageofgrouptoursisthattheypermitpeople4．(chat)withoneanotherwhentravelingTravelersareabletodevelopfriendshipswithpeopletheywouldneverhavemetbecausetheyaretravelingtogetherfor5．numberofdays6．short,thereisnothing7．(good)thanagrouptourwhentravelingGrouptoursscheduleeverythingonthetrip,8．givesusthechancetomake9．(friend)withotherpeoplePeopleprefergrouptourswhile10．(go)onatripIrecentlybecamefriendswithayoungman1．hadjustmigratedtoAustraliatoescapewarinhishomelandHewasunskilledandwasfindinglifedifficultashewasunemployedI2．(work)foracompanyinAustraliaformorethantenyearsbeforeIfoundabetterjobIknewthatthemanagerwouldbedisappointedwhenIwasleavingThemanageraskedmetointroducesomeonewhoIthoughtcoulddothejobjustaswellasme,soItookthisopportunity3．(arrange)aninterviewformynewfriendHowever,intheend,hewasnotofferedthejobaftertheinterviewLater,Iaskedthemanagerwhymyfriendwasturned4．ThemanagerthoughtthathisEnglishwasnotgoodenoughfortheposition,butIsuggestedthatmyfriendshouldbea5．(suit)choiceforthecompanysinceIcouldtrainhimIbelievedthatonce6．(give)thetimetolearn,hecoulddothejobAftera7．(week)training,hewasemployedandwashappywithhispositionIknewhowtheterriblewarhadforcedhimtoleavehishomelandand8．pricehehadpaidfordoingsoIappreciate9．(be)abletoliveinAustraliaandbelievethatthis10．(appreciate)isbestprovedbyofferingactsofkindnesstopeopleinneedofhelpSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)HowtoImproveYourConfidenceConfidenceissomethingthateveryoneadmires.Atsomepointinyourlifeyoumayquestionyourlevelofconfidenceandwishittobehigher.1、Ifyoubelievethetheorythatweattractintoourliveswhoweare,thencreatingandkeepinghighlevelsofconfidenceisvitaltoyourwell-being.Watchyourintake.2、SoreducetheamountofhoursofsoapsandrealityTVeachday.Readabookormagazineaboutatopicyouareinterestedin.Listentoadifferentradiostationyouhavenotlistenedtobefore.Inthisway,youchallengethebeliefsyouholdandraiseyourawarenessofnewthings.3、Spendanallocatedperiodoftimebeingquietandjustreflectingonyourlife.Removeyourselfawayfromothersandfocusonthepowerofsilenceandimproveyourlevelsofconcentration.Believeinyourself.Oneofthekeystepsinraisingyourlevelofconfidenceistobelieveitforyourself.Youneedtobelieve,acceptandbeinnodoubtthatyouareaconfidentperson.4、Meanwhile,valuethetimethatyouspenddoingthisprocess.Takealookaroundforpeopleyouadmire.Itcanbehelpfultohavesomeoneinyourcirclethatyouadmirefortheirskillsorachievements.Observethewaytheyfacenewchallengesandcommunicatewithpeople.Youalsoshouldattendacluboragroupassociatedwithatopicyou'reinterestedin.5、A．Spendsometimebeingquiet.B．Inthisway,yourattitudeischanged.C．Spendtimeimaginingyouatyourabsolutebest.D．Whatyouread,watchandlistentoaffectsyourmindset.E.Yourlevelofconfidenceaffectsthedecisionsyoumakeinyourlife.F.You'llmeetnewpeopledifferentfromyourpresentcircleoffriends.G.The