香港島2023年考研《英語一》臨考沖刺試卷含解析

香港島2023年考研《英語一》臨考沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Christmas1940makesmemisty-eyedeverytimeIthinkaboutit.Inthehardtimes,people1oneanother.We2food,clothing,beddingandhouseholditemsandgavethemtotheneedy.ThatChristmaswestudentsfoundourselves3toyswecollectedandloadingpackagesfor4.Aswepresentedthegifts,wesaw5inmanyfaces,especiallythoseofthechildren.Wehadafewmore6tomakeonChristmasmorning.Theairwasheavyandfrozentothebone.Forseveralhours,weknockedondoors.Butasthecoldhourspassed,our7graduallyfaded.Whenwe8headedhome,someone9asmallhousedownacanalbank.Noneofusknewwholivedthere,10wewonderediftherewere11.Westillhadadoll,twotrucks,somesmalltoys,chocolateSantasandaboxofgroceries.Wedecidedtomakeonelastvisit.Whenweknockedonthedoor,ayoungwomanansweredit,lookingatus12.Threesmallchildrenwatchedfrombehindherskirt—alittlegirlofabout2,andboysperhaps4and5yearsold.“MerryChristmas,”we13aswebentdownandhandedthegift-wrappedpackagestothechildrenandtheboxofgroceriestothe14,whoseeyeswidened15.Sheslowlysmiled,thenquicklysaid,“Comein.”Theroomwas16asthechildrenlookedattheirmother,wonderingifthegiftswerereallyforthem.Thelittlegirl17herdoll,andtheboysgraspedthetrucksastheysoughta(an)18.Sheputherarms19themandsaidina20voice,“ItoldyouSantaClauswouldcome.”1、A．escapedfromB．struggledagainstC．competedwithD．dependedon2、A．boughtB．borrowedC．collectedD．begged3、A．wrappingB．cleaningC．makingD．sending4、A．saleB．deliveryC．memoryD．production5、A．fearB．envyC．sadnessD．joy6、A．toysB．callsC．visitsD．promise7、A．painB．loveC．strengthD．passion8、A．finallyB．graduallyC．happilyD．worriedly9、A．arrivedatB．lookedforC．pointedtoD．shoutedto10、A．andB．butC．soD．for11、A．guestsB．giftsC．adultsD．children12、A．eagerlyB．questioninglyC．anxiouslyD．calmly13、A．whisperedB．criedC．greetedD．added14、A．fatherB．motherC．sonD．daughter15、A．withamazementB．withreliefC．inhorrorD．insorrow16、A．emptyB．silentC．noisyD．tidy17、A．huggedB．hidC．droppedD．hit18、A．suggestionB．answerC．boxD．place19、A．behindB．beforeC．overD．around20、A．surprisedB．familiarC．chokedD．loudSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1TheSchoolhasbecomeawarethatmanystudentsarebeingpreventedfromdoingtheirworkbecauseofotherstudentsplayinggamesandwatchingmovies.We'resorryit'scometothis，butwedon'thaveenoughresourcestosupporteverything，andoureducationalmissioncomesfirst.●NORECREATIONALACTIVITIES，SUCHASGAMESANDMOVIES，AREALLOWEDINANYOFTHELABS8：30AMTO4：30PMWEEKDAYS.Workoncourse-relatedgamedevelopmentisexcepted.Notethatitisusuallyveryobviouswhethergameactivityisrecreational.●MULTIPLELOGINSATTHESAMETIMEONTHESAMEUSERACCOUNTAREFORBIDDEN.Ifyouhaveacourse-relatedneedforanexceptiontothisrule，pleasecontactthetechstaff（supportatsignscs.carleton.ca）.Forourgeneralpolicyonlabusage，pleaseseescs.carleton.ca/labpolicy.Notethatitincludes：●NOFOOD（exceptdrysnacksandbottleddrinks）●NOPROPPINGDOORSOPEN1、Whydoesthewriterwritethisannouncement?A．Toemphasizethemust-be-obeyedrulesinthelab.B．Toaskthestudentstopayforwhatthey'vedone.C．Toremindstudentstobringsomething.D．Tocriticizebad-behavingstudents.2、Accordingtotheannouncement,whatisthemostimportantthingforstudentstodoinclass?A．Playingcomputergames. B．Watchingmovies.C．Completingthelearningtasks. D．Finishingallassignmentsbeforeclass.3、Accordingtotheannouncement,studentshavetocontactthetechstaffwhen______.A．theywanttologinthewebsiteB．theyneedtorepairtheircomputersC．theyforgettheirpasswordtoentertheaccountD．theywanttoshareoneuseraccountatthesametime4、WhichfoodcouldNOTbebroughtintothelab?A．Biscuits. B．Anapple.C．Abottleofwater. D．Bread.Text2Thenextgenerationofartificialintelligence(AI)maybesittingrightbeneathyou,atleastiffurnituremakerIkeahasanysayinthematter.TheSwedishfurniturecompany’s“future-living”researchlabinCopenhagenisconductingasurveytounderstandwhatpeoplewantwhenitcomestosmartfurniture.AIisnowwalkingintomoreaspectsofpeople’sdailylives.Self-drivingcarsarejustaroundthecorner,andAIrobotscanplayandbeatthebestplayersofstrategygames.Assmarthometechnologieshavebecomemoreubiquitous,productsrangingfromsmartelectricaloutlets（插座）tosmartsmokealarmsarefloodingthemarket.Therefore,it’snotsurprisingthatIkeawouldbemovinginthesamedirection.Exactlywhypeoplewouldwanttheirsofaorbedframetospeaktothen,tracktheirdailymovementsorofferhelpisnotyetclear.ThoughIkea’sthenewsurveydoesn’tdirectlyanswerthatquestion,itdoesprovideahintofwhatpeoplewouldfeelcomfortablewith.Mostparticipantswantedamorehuman0likeformofvirtual（虛擬的）assistants,asopposedtoonethatismorerobotic.Intermsoftheidealgender（性別）oftheassistants,themostpopularchoicewasneithermalenorfemale.FewwantedareligiousformofAI.Justaswithhumanfriends,mostwantedAIfriendsthatwerelikethem,affirmingtheirownworldview.TheywantedanAIassistantthatwasreasonablyintelligent-thatcouldcollectdatatopredictwhatapersonwantedbeforeheorsheasked,andthatcouldpreventsomeonefrommakingmistakes.ThisisnotthefirsttimethatIkeahassetfootinthefieldorfuturistictechnologies.Inadditiontowirelesschargingtablesandchainlessbikesthatneverrust（生銹）,thefurnituregianthasalsopicturedsmartkitchensthatcancookthebestmeal.Todecideonhowintelligentyouwantyournextsofaorbookshelftobe,youcantakeIkea’ssurveyonline.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ubiquitous”inParagraph2mean?A．Beautiful.B．Common.C．Normal.D．Environment.2、WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?A．Thedifferencesbetweenrobot-likeandhuman-likeassistants.B．WhatformofAIassistantspeoplewant.C．Whatkindoffriendspeoplewant.D．Thepopularrobotsonthemarket.3、MostpeoplewhoreceivedthesurveywantedanAIassistantthatcould________.A．helpthembecamesmarterB．communicatewiththemwithouttroublesC．haveitsownworldviewD．dealwiththeirproblemsinadvance4、WhichofthefollowingproductsarefromIkea?A．Smartsofasthatcanspeaktoyou.B．Smartbedsthancantrackyourdailymovements.C．Wirelesschargingcars.D．Rustlessbikeswithoutchains.Text3Ilookaroundandcan’trecognizewhereIam.Itseemsfamiliarbutdistant.IseemyfriendsgatherbyastagewheremusicisplayingandIrunover.AsIbeginrunningtowardsthem,theybecomefurtherandfurtheraway.Ikeepcallingthem,butnoonehearsme.Istarthearingadistantalarm-likesoundandIamtransportedaway.Iwokeupinadazesittinginmybed.“Oh,itwasonlyadream,”Isaidtomyself.Ihavealwayshadvividandintensedreams.ItfeelslikeIhaven'tevensleptbecauseIhavebeenlivingoutmydreamsduringmysleep.Today,dreamingisbeingstudiedevenmorethanever.Somesaythatdreamsarehowyourreceptorsmakesenseofrandomthoughtswhileyousleep.Somesaythatyoucan’tdreamofafaceyouhaveneverseenbefore,soeveryoneyouseeinyourdreamsyouhaveatleastlaideyesonatonetimeoranother.Otherpeoplethinkdreamsarewaysofexpressingstressorinternalfeelingsyoumaybeexperiencing.Alotofpeoplesaythattheyhavedreamsaboutbeingchased.Acommoninterpretationofthe“beingchased”dreamisthatyouarefeelingthreatened.Somedreaminterpretationwebsitessayyoushouldtrytoreflectonwhatorwhoischasingyoutogetabetterideaofwhatismakingyoufeelthisway.Anotherdreamthatisoftenexperiencedisflying.Thisdreamhasamuchmorepositiveinterpretation,whichisthatyouarefeelingfreeorhavebrokenoutofabadsituationsuchasarelationshipturnedsourorajobyouhate.Unfortunately,youmayforgethalfofyourdreamwithinfiveminutesofwakingupandwithin10minutes,youusuallyforget90percentofit.Dreamologists,peoplewhodevotetimetothestudyandinterpretationofdreams,suggestifyouwanttotrytorememberandstudyyourdreamsyoushouldkeepajournalbesideyourbedandwritedownwhatyoudreamtassoonasyouwakeupsoyoucanreflectonitlater.1、Whatdoestheauthorthinkofhisdreams?A．Theyhaveinfluencedhissleep.B．Theyreproducehisreallifescene.C．Theyarejusthisrandomthoughts.D．Theyareunbelievableandridiculous.2、Inwhichsituationdodreamsof“beingchased”probablyoccur?A．Youarefeelingfree.B．Youjustquitajobyouhate.C．Youlackthesenseofsecurity.D．Yourfriendskeepyouatadistance.3、Whyshouldwekeepajournalbesideourbed?A．Toreflectonourdreams.B．Toavoidforgettingourdreams.C．Tohelpussleepwellwithoutdreams.D．Tohelpusgetoutofthetensedreams.4、Whereisthepassageprobablytakenfrom?A．Anewsreport.B．Afictionbook.C．Anadwebsite.D．Asciencenewspaper.Text4ItwasrushhouronthemorningofJune1intheWestTexascityofSanAngelo.HeatherSantellano,36,wasdrivingherwhite2012MazdaonHouston、HarteFrontageRoadwithhernine-year-olddaughterandten-year-oldsonintheback.Suddenly,aredpickuptruckcutthemoff.Santellanoturnedthewheelhardtotheright,sendingtheMazdaskiddingofftheroadanddownanembankment(堤)thatendedinadrop-offafterabout50feet.Ifthecardidn'tstop,itwouldgoairborneandplungeontotheroadsome20feetbelow.Thenabitofluck:Asthecarracedtowardtheedge,itsundercarriagegotstuckonthecementlipoftheembankmentledge,stoppingitcold.Theoccupants,however,werefarfromsafe.Thecarhadcometorestontopofaretainingwall,literallyteetering(搖搖欲墜)ontheedgeofdisaster.Onesuddenmovebyanyoneinsidecouldsenditover.JacobRodriguezwatchedthesceneunfoldfromthe'T'ruckRepairPlantwhereheworks.Thenheandfourothermenrantothecar.Theyleapedontothetrunktobalancetheweightastheterrifiedkidsinthebackseatwatched.Meanwhile,JulioVasquezandhisnephew,MarcoVasquez,weredrivingtotheirjabsatnearbyPremierAutomotive.JuliojumpedoutofthecartohelpwhileMarcowenttotheshop,grabbedaheavy-dutystrap(皮帶)，andreturnedtotheswingingcar.HefastenedtheMazdatoanP-350truckthathadbeendrivenoverbyoneoftheotherrescuers.Withthecarsecured,thegroupcarefullyopenedthebackdoorsandhelpedthechildrenout.Buttheirdepartureshiftedthecar'sweight,causingittoleanforward.Themen,stillon-thetrunk,askedSantellanotojumpintothebackseattorebalancetheweight.Shedidandtheninchedoutthebackdoor.Finally,themencarefullygotoffthetrunk.Everyonewassafe.1、WhatdoweknowaboutHeatherSantellano?A．Shewasacarelessdriver. B．Shedrovehertwinstoschool.C．Sheranintoapickuptruck. D．Shemadeasharpturntoavoidthetruck.2、Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph2?A．Stressthecomingofgoodfortune. B．Describethecar'sdangeroussituation.C．Addsomebackgroundinformation. D．Explainwhypeoplecametotherescue.3、Whatisthemostcriticalintherescueprocess?A．Balance. B．Cooperation.C．Calmness. D．Gravity.4、Whichofthefollowingstatementsisconsistentwiththethemeofthepassage?A．Persistencewillpayoff.. B．Oneintrouble,alltohelp.、C．Manyhandsmakelightwork. D．Lovemakestheworldgoround.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Nearly790millionpeoplearoundtheworlddonotgetenoughtoeat,mostof1．liveindevelopingcountriesAgroupofresearchersinCaliforniamayhavefoundaway2．(help)feedthehungrypeopleStephenMayfield,aprofessorattheUniversityofCalifornia,studiesonalgae(藻類)Hesays,“Theworld,infact,isnotshortofcalories3．itisshortofisproteins(蛋白質)andessentialfattyacids(脂肪酸)Algaeare4．(natural)veryhighinproteinsandfattyacidsandthosearesortofthetwothingsthattheworldreallyneeds”Mayfieldandhisteamhavemadealgae5．differentkindsoffoodNotonlyisthealgaefoodrichinproteinandfattyacids,butitalso6．(taste)prettygoodAndgrowingalgaeuses7．(little)landthanotherkindsofproteinMayfield’sbigideaisthatalgaefarmscouldonedayreplacethehugeamountsofland8．(use)byfarmerstoproduceproteinfromcattleorsoybeansMayfield’steamjustsuccessfullyfinishedatestinwhichtheygrewalgaeinanoutdoorenvironment“Algaefood9．(product)arenotyetavailableforsaleButinthefuturealgaemayhelpfeedpeoplethreatenedby10．(starve),”saysMayfieldTraditionalChinesemedicinehasbeenpracticedforaround3，000years，butit1．(be)relativelyrecentintheWest，andacupuncture(針灸)onlyreallybecamewellknownintheWestinthe1970saspeoplebegantotravel2．(much)frequentlybetweenthetwoareasoftheworldAsignificanteventinthehistoryofacupuncture3．(come)in1971，whenajournalistfromtheNewYorkTimeshadhisappendix(闌尾)4．(remove)inChina，whenonatriptothecountrywithHenryKissinger，theSecretaryofStatefortheUSA．Surgeonsusedacupuncturetodeadenthepainoftheoperation，5．greatlyimpressedKissingerAlthoughatfirstdoctorsintheWestwereoftenskepticalofthe6．(medicine)valueofacupuncture，inthelastfewyearsithasbecomemoreestablished7．analternativetoWesternmedicaltreatments，sinceclinicaltestshaveshownthatacupunctureiseffectivefor8．numberofconditionsIntheWest，thetreatmentisoftenused9．(relieve)headaches，dentalpain，backpainandarthritis，andtotreatdepression，asthma，stress，highbloodpressureandanxietyCherieBlair，awell-knownhumanrightslawyerandthewifeoftheBritishPrimeMinister，wasrecentlyspotted10．(wear)anacupunctureneedleinherear，suggestingthatsheusesthetreatmenttodea1withstressSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Whenyouaredealingwithastressfulsituationorgoingthroughahardtime,peopleinyourlifecanhelpyou.Whensomeonewhocaresknowswhatyou’regoingthrough,ithelpsyoufeelunderstoodandnotsoalone.1、Problemsseemsmallerwhenyoutalkaboutthemwiththerightperson.Youcandobetterandfindoutsolutionsmoreeasilywhenyoushareyourproblems.Therearelotsofdifferentwaystogetandgivehelp.2、Othertimesyouneedadviceonthings.Helpcanbeveryeasy,likeahomeworkproject.Oritcangoonforawhile,liketeachingtobringupafailinggradeoradvisingtogetthroughadifficultsituation.It’slikelyyouremembertimessomeonehelpedyou.Friendshelpedyougetthroughsadnessordealwithdisappointment.3、Teachersmighthaveguidedyouthroughthecollegeapplicationprocess.4、Youmightgiveahandtoyourclassmatewhometdifficulty.Friends,parents,teachersandotheradultscanbegreatresourceswhenyouneedhelp.5、Doctorscanofferspecializedhelpforahealthproblem.Accountantscanbeconsultedaboutthetaxlaws.A．Havingarightpersonmeansalot.B．Difficultiesareeverywhereinyourlife.C．Parentstaughtyoutostopabadhabit.D．Sometimesyoujustwanttohearanencouragingword.E.Youneedtolearntogivehelpintherightway.F.Andyoucanalsoremembertimeswhenyouhelpedothers.G.Therearealsotimeswhenyouneedtheextrahelpthataprofessionalcanprovidebest.TeenagebrainsinthedigitalworldWhenitcomestotechnology,adultswon'tbeabletokeepupwiththeirchildren.Ittooktheradio38yearstoreach50millionpeople,butittookonly20yearsforthephonetoreachthesamenumber,and3yearsforthetelevision.Incontrast,ittookFacebook3.6years.1、Overthe5years,digitalcommunicationhasbroughtinmorechangesthantheprintingpres