榆樹市2023年考研《英語一》考前沖刺試卷含解析

榆樹市2023年考研《英語一》考前沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)PleaseBeatMeIoncehadtheopportunitytomeetDanMiller,anAmishneighborofmudad.Hetoldmethatyearsagomydadhad1tohimthathisappletreeslookedbeautifulbutweren’tproducinganyapples.Afterlistening2,Dantoldmydadtogohome,grabahammerandgivehistreesaseverebeatingaroundthe3Hesaidtheyneededtohavesomethingto4themup-thatlifehadbeentoo5andtheyneededachallengetocomealive.Whilethisseemedcontrary6thecarefulfertilizing,wateringandnurturingmydadhadbeengivinghisprizedtrees,he7thewisdomofhisAmishneighbor.Thenextyearthetreesproducedsoheavilythatmydadsawbranches8undertheweightofthenumberofapples.WithalittleresearchInowfindthatthisisa9approach.Weknowthatroses,10lefttothemselves,willgrowleavesbutfew11Thebestwaytogetthemtoproducewhattheyare12todoistocutthembackseverelyandannually13growingroots.Istherea14inthisforus?EverydayIhearfrompeoplewhohavehadallthe15—famousuniversitydegrees,finehomes,carsandpositions.Andtheysuspecttheeasylifethey’vebeengiveniskeepingthemfromthe16ofadventurethatwouldreleasethebestversionofthemselves.Areyoutakingthe“17”routeinlifetoavoidthestressesandchallengesthataretryingtoreleaseyourbiggest18?Andno,youprobablydon’tneedtofindsomeoneto19youortocreateastressfulsituationinyourlife.Iknowthatinmine,thosethingshavejust20consistently.ButIhopeI’mgettingsmarterinseeing“Whatdoesthismakepossible?”1、A．complainedB．suggestedC．explainedD．reported2、A．a(chǎn)ngrilyB．gladlyC．a(chǎn)nxiouslyD．carefully3、A．rootB．trunkC．branchD．field4、A．cutB．bringC．wakeD．send5、A．easyB．longC．hardD．busy6、A．withB．toC．forD．in7、A．provedB．doubtedC．trustedD．learned8、A．hangingB．wavingC．flyingD．breaking9、A．crazyB．mysteriousC．strangeD．common10、A．ifB．becauseC．unlessD．though11、A．fruitsB．rosesC．grassesD．bushes12、A．a(chǎn)pprovedB．scheduledC．expectedD．exposed13、A．putdownB．digupC．pulloutD．cutoff14、A．lessonB．skillC．secretD．fact15、A．chancesB．a(chǎn)dvantagesC．resultsD．concerns16、A．courseB．priceC．challengeD．danger17、A．roughB．shortC．familiarD．safe18、A．harvestB．courageC．emotionD．knowledge19、A．comfortB．supportC．loveD．beat20、A．sortedoutB．leftoutC．shownupD．setdownSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Youarechattingwithfriendsonthephone,butyoucan’thelpbrowsingashoppingwebsiteinthemeantime.You’reeatinglunchaloneinthecanteen,butitonlyfeelsrightwhenyoustartplayingashowonyourphone—asifit’sanecessarysidedish.Wenowliveinaworldthatbombardsuswithinformation.Itseemsunnaturaltodoonlyonethingatatime.It’sasifwe’reallsufferingfromwhatarecentQdailyarticlecalled“multitaskingOCD”(多任務(wù)強迫癥).“Withnewsreducedto140charactersandcommunicationincreasinglymadebyemojis(表情符號),wehavedevelopedtheabilitytofocusourattentiononseveralactivitiesanddevicesatthesametime.”SabyOtmani,founderofthewebsitePulpix,oncewrote,“Weneedlotsofstimuli(刺激元素)tokeepusinterestedandtofightoffboredom.”Butperhaps“fightingoffboredom”isnottheonlyreason.Myownobsessionwithmultitaskingmainlycomesfromthefactthateveryonearoundmeseemstobeconstantlystudying.Eachminutewithoutnewinformationfeelslikeawasteoftime.SoIalwayshavemyheadphoneson,whetherI’mcommuting,exercisingorwalkinginthepark.I’mforeverlisteningtosomething—acourseonclassicalmusic,oronnewmediamanagement,andheavenknowswhatelse—justsoIcankeepupwiththeworld.Peoplewhocan’tstayawayfromsocialmediaareknownasFOMO(fearofmissingout).Theyhavetobeconstantlyupdatedaboutwhattheirfriendsaredoingandsaying.ButI’dguessthat“FOFO”betterdescribesme—“fearoffallingout”.Nomatterwhatyourreason,multitaskingisapartofmodernlife.Doyourbesttomakethemostoutofit.1、Withtheexamplesinthefirstparagraph,theauthorintendsto________.A．explainwhat“multitaskingOCD”islike B．showhowbusytoday’slifeisC．showthatpeopletodayoftenfeellost D．showpeopleliketobefashionable2、Whydopeoplelikemultitasking,accordingtoOtmani?A．Theylackthepatiencetofinishonethingatatime.B．Itcanhelpthemtocommunicatetheirideas.C．Theyaremoreablethanthepastgeneration.D．Itcanpreventthemfrombeingbored.3、Theunderlinedword“obsession”isclosestinmeaningto“________”.A．interest B．knowledge C．understanding D．worry4、Whyisthewritercrazyaboutmultitasking?She________.A．wantstostayaheadofherfriends B．wantstohavesomethingtoshowoffC．doesn’twanttogetleftbehindbyothers D．thinksitisboringtodoonethingatatimeText2DogswerelivingascompanionstotheearlysettlersofNorthAmericaover10,000yearsago.TheoldestdomesticdogsintheAmericaswerethoughttobearound9500yearsold.AngelaPerriofDurhamUniversity,UK,andhercolleagueshavecarriedoutfreshradiocarbondatingonthetwodogskeletonsthatgavethisdate,discoveredintheprehistoricKostersiteinIllinois,andfoundtheywereevenolder:around10,100yearsold.AthirddogfromanotherIllinoissitecalledStilwellIIwasolderstill，at10,190yearsold.ThatmakesittheoldestknowndomesticateddogintheAmericas.Theteamconcludedthatallthreedogsweredomesticatedastheirskeletonswerecompleteandunskinned,andsohadn’tbeenbutcheredforfood.Theyhadalsobeencarefollyburied,evidencetheywerevaluedbytheirowners.TheStilwellIIdog,whichprobablyresembledasmallEnglishsettler,wasunderwhatseemedtobethefloorofalivingarea.ItisunclearwhyittooksolongfortamedogstoarriveintheAmericas,giventhattheyweredomesticatedatleast14,000yearsagoinEurasia.Bythistime,peoplewerealreadymovingintoNorthAmericafromSiberia;thereisevidencesomereachedChile18,500yearsago.Geneticistshavefoundsignsofatleastthreewavesofmigrationoverthefollowingmillennia.Thereisnoevidencethatdomesticdogsaccompaniedthem.“Wedon’tknowifdogswerepartofthefirstwavesofimmigrationtotheAmericas”saysLucJanssensofGhentUniversityinBelgium.“Itcouldbeso,butnoarchaeologicalboneshaveyetbeenfound.”Itis“overwhelminglyprobable”thatsomeoftheearlysettlersdidbringdogstotheAmericas,buttheymaynothavehad“thetimeorthespiritualcompulsiontoburythem’％saysPatShipmanofPennsylvaniaStateUniversity.1、HowoldistheoldestknowndomesticdogintheAmericas?A．About9500years.B．About10,100years.C．10,190years.D．18,500years.2、Theunderlinedword“butchered”inthefourthparagraphcouldbereplacedby.A．killedB．boughtC．trainedD．raised3、WhatistheattitudetowardswhentamedogsarrivedintheAmericasinthelastthreeparagraphs?A．Undoubted.B．Unsure.C．Indifferent.D．Unconfident.4、Whatisthemaintopicofthispassage?A．TheearliestdomesticdogintheAmericas.B．ThefirstdogarrivingintheAmericas.C．HowdogsweredomesticatedintheAmericas.D．WhentheoldestdogwasfoundintheAmericas.Text3ManyforeignstudentsreportfeelinglonelyorunwelcomeinAustralia.ThosefeelingsareamongthereasonswhyAustraliaistakingacloselookatitsinternationaleducationindustry.Butwhereverinternationalstudentsgo,makingfriendsmaynotalwaysbeeasy.ElisabethGareisofBaruchCollegeinNewYorksurveyed454internationalstudents.Theywereattendingfour-yearcollegesandgraduateschoolsintheAmericanSouthandNortheast.StudentsfromEnglish-speakingcountriesandfromnorthernandcentralEuropeweremorelikelytobehappywiththeirfriendships.But38%oftheinternationalstudentssaidtheyhadnoclosefriendsintheUnitedStates.AndhalfofthestudentsfromEastAsiasaidtheywereunhappywiththenumberofAmericanfriendstheyhad.Thirtypercentsaidtheywishedtheirfriendshipscouldbedeeperandmoremeaningful.ProfessorGareissays,“StudentsfromEastAsiahaveculturesthataredifferentonmanylevelsfromthecultureintheUnitedStates.Therearealsolanguageproblems,andmaybesomesocialskills,suchassmalltalks,whicharepossiblynotasimportantintheirnativecountries,whereit’snotasimportanttostartfriendshipswithsmalltalks.ManyEastAsianstudentsblamedthemselvesfortheirlimitedfriendshipswithAmericans,fornotspeakingthelanguagewellenoughandfornotknowingtheculturewellenough.”VOA’sStudentsUnionbloggerJessicaStahldidherownsurveytofindouthowAmericanstudentsandforeignstudentsrelatetoeachother.Morethan100students,abouthalfofthemAmerican,answeredheronlinequestions.Halfoftheinternationalstudentsand60%oftheAmericanssaidtheyrelatedaswellorbettertotheothergroupthantotheirowngroup.ProfessorGareissays,“Internationalstudentswhomakefriendswithhostnationalsare,overall,moresatisfiedwiththeirstayinthehostcountry.Theyhavebetterlanguageskills,betteracademicperformanceandbetterattitudestowardthehostcountry.”1、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．MakingFriendsIsNotAlwaysEasyforForeignStudentsB．StudentsfromEastAsiaAreNotGoodatMakingFriendsC．InternationalEducationIndustryinAustraliaandAmericaD．TheRelationbetweenForeignStudentsandHostCountries2、ProfessorGareistendstothinkthat.A．cultureshockshouldbeblamedformanylevelsofAmericancultureB．foreignstudentsdon’tknowsmalltalksmeanalottoAmericansC．foreignstudentsshouldlearnsomebasicsocialskillsfirstofallD．foreignstudentshavedifficultymakingfriendsfordifferentreasons3、HowdidJessicaStahlcarryouthersurvey?A．BydoingquestionnairesfromStudentsUnion.B．ByaskingquestionsontheInternet.C．Byformingthestudentsintogroups.D．BydoingasurveythroughVOA．4、Whichofthefollowingstatementswillthewriterprobablyagreewith?A．Internationalstudentsliketomakemorefriendsintheirowngroup.B．Internationalstudentsaremorelikelytoremaininthehostcountryaftergraduation.C．Studentswhomakemorefriendsathomehavebetteracademicperformance.D．Studentswhomakefriendsintheirhostcountriesfeelhappierwiththeirexperience.Text4Peoplehavegrowntalleroverthelastcentury,withSouthKoreanwomenshootingupbymorethan20cmonaverage,andIranianmengaining16.5cm.Aglobalstudylookedattheaverageheightof18-year-oldsin200countries1914and2014.TheresultsshowthatwhileSwedeswerethetallestpeopleintheworldin1914,Dutchmenhaverisenfroml2thplacetoclaimtopspotwithanaverageheightof182.5cm.Larvianwomen,meanwhile,rosefrom28thplacein1914tobecomethetallestintheworldacenturylater,withanaverageheightof11.8cm.JamesBentham,aco-authoroftheresearchsaystheglobaltrendislikelybutonceyouaverageoverwholepopulations,geneticsplaysalesskeyrole,"headded.Butwhileheighthasincreasedaroundtheworld,thetrendinmanycountriesofnorthandsub-SaharanAfricacausesconcern,saysElioRiboliofImperialCollege.WhileheightincreasedinUgandaandNigerduringtheearly20thcentury,thetrendhasreversedinrecentyears,withheightdecreasingamong18-year-olds."Onereasonforthesedecreasesinheightistheeconomicsituationinthe1980s,"saidProfessorAlexander.Thenutritionalandhealthproblemsthatfollowedthepolicyofstructuraladjustment,hesays,ledtomanychildrenandteenagersfailingtoreachtheirfullpotentialintermsofheight.Benthambelievestheglobaltrendofincreasingheighthasimportantimplications."Howtallwearenowisstronglyinfluencedbytheenvironmentwegrewupin,"hesaid."Ifwegivechildrenthebestpossiblestartinlifenow,theywillbehealthierandmoreproductivefordecadestocome."1、WhatcanbelearnedfromParagraphI?A．Theincreaseinwomen’sheightismuchbiggerthanmen’sinthelastcentury.B．Thelastcenturyhasseenagreatincreaseinpeople’sheightinmostcountries.C．Geneticsplaysakeyroleintheincreaseofpeople’sheightinthelastcentury.D．DutchandSwedesarerankedfirstandsecondinheightintheworldnowadays.2、Theunderlinedword"reversed"inParagraph2canbereplacedby.A．sloweddown. B．goneupwards. C．changedtothecontrary. D．cometolifeagain.3、Accordingtothetext,JamesBenthamsuggeststhat.A．Theeconomicsituationofsomecountriesshouldbeimproved.B．Environmentprotectionshouldbeattachedgreatimportanceto.C．Theglobaltrendofincreasingheightshouldbecloselywatched.D．Children’spropernutritionandhealthcareshouldbeguaranteed.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)XinyangMaoJianisafamousandancientgreenteaproduceinXinyang,HenanProvinceThenamecanbedividedintotwopartsthatareassociatedwithtwoaspects:“Xinyang”,1．firstpart,istheXinyangcityinHenanthatproducesthistypeoftea;“MaoJian”arethewordstodescribetheshapeofthetea,2．issmallandneedlelikeXinyanghasateahistory3．(date)backto2,300yearsago—in1987,atGushiCountyofXinyang,tea4．(discover)inanancienttombInthepastcentury,XinyangMaoJianhasbeenconsideredoneofthe5．(good)teasinChinaLocatedinsouthernHenanProvince,Xinyangisaplace6．a(chǎn)mildclimateandgoodconditionsforgrowingtreesthatproducethetea’suniquequality:Xinyangteatreesareplantedathighaltitudeswheretheweatheris7．(clear)dividedbyfourdistinctseasonsMoreover,thelocationisabundant（豐富的）withforests,clouds,rainfall,andwithlargetemperature8．(different)betweendayandnightThesegeographical9．(advantage)helpkeepXinyang’ssoilhealthyandrich,whiletreesmoreefficiently（高效地）absorbchemicals10．(produce)qualitygreenteaAFrenchmanwenttoasmallItaliantownandstayedwithhiswifeatthebesthotelthereOnenight,hewentoutforawalkaloneItwaslateandthesmallstreetwasdarkand1．(quietly)SuddenlyhefeltsomeonebehindhimHeturnedhisheadandsawanItalianyoungman,2．quicklywalkedpasthimThemanwasnearly3．ofsightwhentheFrenchmansuddenlyfoundthathiswatchwas4．（miss）Hethoughtthat5．mustbetheItalianwhohadtakenhiswatchHedecided6．(follow)himandgetbackthewatchSoontheFrenchman7．（catch）upwiththeItalianNeitherofthemunderstoodtheother’slanguageTheFrenchmanfrightenedtheItalianwithhisfist(拳頭)while8．(point)attheItalian’swatchIntheendtheItaliangaveuphiswatchtotheFrenchmanWhenhereturnedtothehotel,theFrenchmantoldhiswifewhathadhappenedHewas9．(great)surprisedwhenhiswifepointedtothewatchonthetableNowherealizedthatbymistakehe10．(rob)thewatchanditwastheItalian’sSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Theword“addiction”usuallymakesyouthinkofalcoholordrugs?1、Somepeoplearecompulsive(難以自制的)shoppers.Othersfinditimpossibletopullthemselvesawayfromtheirwork.StillothersspendcountlesshourswatchingTVorplayingcomputergames.2、Manypeopleenjoygoingtomallsorstoresmoreandmoreeveryday,butit’smorethanacommonhobbyforsomeofthem.Theyhaveturnedintoshopaholics(購物狂).Theyarepeoplewhosimplyenjoyshoppingandwalkingaroundspendingmoneywithoutbeingabletostopdoingit.Theyarehooked(吸引)onshoppingandusuallybuythingsthattheydon’tneed.Eventhoughtheydon’thaveenoughmoney,theybuyeverythingtheywant.3、Thereisn'taspecificanswer.Somepeoplegoshoppingwhentheyaresad,worried,upsetorlonelyandtheywanttofeelbetter.Theyusethisactivityasawaytoforgettheirproblems.Shopaholicssaythattheyfeelmoreimportantandbetteraftertheybuysomething.4、Shopaholismseemstobeaharmlessaddiction,butitcanbringoutproblems.Someofthemcanbepsychological.Ifthisisthecase,peopleaddictedtoshoppingshouldgotoasupportgrouptohelpthembreakthishabit.However,theprocess,likeformostaddictions,islong,andtheysufferalot.5、Theyjustthinkaboutsatisfyingtheirfeelings,sotheyspendmoneytheydon’thave.Theygetdeepindebt,andtheycanevengobankrupt(破產(chǎn)的)andgetsenttoprison.A．Onceyouareaddictedtoalcoholordrugs,itisdifficulttogetridof.B．Overtheyears,shoppinghasbecomeaverycommonactivity.C．Peopleaddictedtocomputergamesconsiderthegamesasgreatwaystoamusethemselves.D．However,inmodernsocietyweareseeingsomenewkindsofaddictions.E.Thequestionis,whydotheyhavethisaddiction?F.Theyalsotendtohavethisaddictionwhentheyfeelguilty.G.Itcanalsocause