2023年郴州市桂東縣考研《英語一》考前沖刺試題含解析

2023年郴州市桂東縣考研《英語一》考前沖刺試題SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Alandfreefromdestruction,pluswealth,naturalresources,andlaborsupply--allthesewereimportant1inhelpingEnglandtobecomethecenterfortheIndustrialRevolution.2theywerenotenough.Something3wasneededtostarttheindustrialprocess.That"somethingspecial"wasmen--4individualswhocouldinventmachines,findnew5ofpower,andestablishbusinessorganizationstoreshapesociety.Themenwho6themachinesoftheIndustrialRevolution7frommanybackgroundsandmanyoccupations.Manyofthemwere8inventorsthanscientists.Amanwhoisa9scientistisprimarilyinterestedindoinghisresearch10Heisnotnecessarilyworking11thathisfindingscanbeused.Aninventororoneinterestedinappliedscienceis12tryingtomakesomethingthathasaconcreteuse.Hemaytrytosolveaproblemby13thetheories14scienceorbyexperimentingthroughtrialanderror15ofhismethod,heisworkingtoobtaina16result:theconstructionofaharvestingmachine,theburningofalightbulb,oroneofmanyotherobjectives.Mostofthepeoplewho17themachinesoftheIndustrialRevolutionwereinventors,nottrainedscientists.Afewwerebothscientistsandinventors.Eventhosewhohad18ornotraininginsciencemightnothavemadetheirinventions19agroundworkhadnotbeenlaidbyscientistsyears201、A．cases B．reasons C．factors D．situations2、A．But B．And C．Besides D．Even3、A．else B．near C．extra D．similar4、A．generating B．effective C．motivating D．creative5、A．origins B．sources C．bases D．discoveries6、A．employed B．created C．operated D．controlled7、A．came B．a(chǎn)rrived C．stemmed D．a(chǎn)ppeared8、A．less B．better C．more D．worse9、A．respectable B．practical C．pure D．clever10、A．happily B．occasionally C．reluctantly D．a(chǎn)ccurately11、A．now B．a(chǎn)nd C．a(chǎn)ll D．so12、A．seldom B．sometimes C．a(chǎn)lways D．never13、A．planning B．using C．studying D．a(chǎn)pplying14、A．of B．with C．to D．a(chǎn)s15、A．Speaking B．Thinking C．Instead D．Regardless16、A．single B．sole C．specialized D．specific17、A．proposed B．developed C．supplied D．offered18、A．little B．much C．some D．a(chǎn)ny19、A．a(chǎn)s B．if C．because D．while20、A．a(chǎn)go B．past C．a(chǎn)head D．beforeSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1TheSuperBowlistheannualchampionshipgameoftheNationalFootballLeague（NFL）．Thegameistheculmination（高潮）toaseasonthatbeginsinthelatesummerofthepreviouscalendaryear．Normally，Romannumeralsareusedtoidentifyeachgame，ratherthantheyearinwhichitisheld．Forexample，SuperBowlIwasplayedonJanuary15，1967，followingthe1966regularseason．ThesingleexceptiontothisruleisSuperBowl50，whichwasplayedonFebruary7，2016，followingthe2015regularseason．Thenextgame，SuperBowlLII，scheduledforFebruary4，2018，willfollowthe2017regularseason．Thegamewascreatedaspartofamerger（合并）agreementbetweentheNFLanditsthenrivalleague，theAmericanFootballLeague（AFL）．Currently，thePittsburghSteelershavethemostSuperBowlvictories，withsix．TheNewEnglandPatriotshavethemostSuperBowlappearances，withnine．Theday（usuallythefirstSundayinFebruary）onwhichtheSuperBowlisplayed，nowconsideredasanunofficialAmericannationalholiday，iscalled"SuperBowlSunday"．Itisthesecond-largestdayforU．S．foodconsumption，afterThanksgivingDay．Inaddition，thesevenmost-watchedbroadcastsinU．S．televisionhistoryareSuperBowls．In2015，SuperBowlXLIXattractedanaudienceof114.4million．Becauseofthehighviewership，commercialairtimeduringtheSuperBowlbroadcastisthemostexpensiveoftheyear，leadingtocompaniesregularlydevelopingtheirmostexpensiveadvertisementsforthisbroadcast．Asaresult，watchinganddiscussingthebroadcast'scommercialshasbecomeasignificantaspectoftheevent．Inaddition，popularsingersandmusiciansincludingMichaelJackson，Madonna，Prince，Beyonce，PaulMcCartney，TheRollingStones，TheWho，WhitneyHouston，andLadyGagahaveperformedduringtheevent'spregameandhalftimeceremonies．1、Accordingtothetext，intheSuperBowl______．A．theNewEnglandPatriotshavewonninetimesB．thePittsburghSteelershavewonsixtitlesC．ArabicnumeralsareusedtorefertoeachgameD．winnersofthelastseasonplayagainsteachother2、OnSuperBowlSunday，Americanpeopleusually______．A．buyexpensiveSuperBowlticketsB．consumethemostfoodoftheyearC．a(chǎn)voidtheSuperBowlcommercialsD．enjoyperformancesbyfamousartists3、In2015，the______SuperBowlwasheld．A．46thB．49thC．51stD．55th4、WecanknowfromthetextthattheSuperBowl______．A．isapublicholidayintheUnitedStatesB．istheannualchampionshipgameofAFLC．launchesanewseasonoftheNationalFootballLeagueeveryyearD．hasfrequentlybeenthemostwatchedAmericantelevisionbroadcastoftheyearText2Havingthreecancerpatientsinthesamehouseholdcanturnawholefamilyupsidedown.MichelleBruce,herhusband,Jeremy,andtheirson,Holden,allhadcancer.ThefamilymovedtoMichelle’shometownofFranklin,Nebraskasixyearsago,soherparentscouldhelp.DoctorsfoundHolden’sbraintumor(腫瘤),whenhewas12yearsold.Hisfamilywaslivinginasmalltownatthetime,buttherewererelateddoctorsinthestate.HoldenhadtwooperationsinOmahaclinic,bothofwhichweretough.WhenHolden’scancercamebackagainin2012,nothingcouldbedone.Butthefamilydidn’tgiveup.TheyreachedouttoBostonChildren’sHospital,whichhasbetterequipmentanddoctorswithmoreexperienceoperatingonkids.AfterlookingatHolden’srecords,thedoctorsentbackherdiagnosis:Shewasconfidentthatshecouldremovethetumor.Thefamilywasbeyondrelieved,untiltheylearnedinsurancewouldn’tcoveranyoftheoperation’scosts.Theoperationwouldcost$39,000—morethantheparentscouldafford.Thefamilygotdesperate.Inatownofjust1,000people,however,wordtraveledfast.Withindays,alocalwomanMichellehadnevermetinpersoncalledtosayshewasplanninganeventtoraisemoneyforHolden.Michellewastouched.Theeventwasuplifting.Finally,thetownraised$45,000–enoughtocovernotjustHolden’shospitalbills,butforMichelleandJeremy’striptoBostonwiththeirson.“Ijustdidn’tknowwhattosay,”saidMichelle.“Nobodycouldreallybelieveit.”Holden’soperationwentmuchmoresmoothlythanthefirsttwo.Heiscancer-freeandnowisattendingCentralCommunityCollege-Hastingsonafull-ridescholarship.1、WheredidMichelle’sparentslive?A．Florida.B．Boston.C．Omaha.D．Franklin.2、WhydidHolden’sfamilygotoBostonChildren’shospital?A．Becauseitwasneartheirhome.B．Becauseithadbetterequipmentanddoctors.C．Becausethemedicalexpensetherewascheaper.D．Becausetheywerefamiliarwiththedoctorsthere.3、Whatwasthefeelingofthefamilywhentheylearnedtheoperation’scost?A．Theywereindespair.B．Theywereverydelighted.C．Theywereverysurprised.D．Theyremainedcalm.4、Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．World’sBestCancerDoctorsB．BraveBoyWhoConqueredHisCancerC．1,000PeopleSavedATeen’sLifeD．Country’sWelfareSystemShinedText3CompanyNamesThatHaveSecretMeaningsCo-founderLarryPagewasatabrainstormingsessionatStanfordforanewmassivedataindexingwebsite.Someonesuggested“googolplex”—oneofthelargestdescribableNUMBERS.Pageshorteneditto“googol.”Whenhelatercheckedfortheavailabilityofthedomainname,hemadeamistakeandtypedin“google”instead.Buthelikedthenameandregistereditforhimselfandco-founderSergeyBrin.ThisluxurycarmakercombinedelementsfromtheFordandOldsmobilecompanieswhenitwasstartedin1902andlaterbecameknownforitsinnovationandhighquality.ThecompanywasnamedfortheFrenchexplorerAntoineLaumetdelaMotheCadillac,whofoun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B．Cadillac.C．Starbucks. D．Rolex.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrue?A．Googlewasadoptedbecause“googol”wasnotavailablethen.B．Cadillacwasnamedafterthefoundingfatherofthecompany.C．Starbuckswasusedduetotheco-founder’sloveforhistown.D．HansWilsdorfintendedRolextobeuniversallyaccepted.Text4It'sanannualargument．Doweordowenotgoonholiday？Mywifesaysnobecausewehavenosavingstosaveus．Isayyouonlyliveonceandweworkhardandwhat'sthepointifyoucan'tgoonholiday．Thejoyofarecession（不景氣）meansnoargumentnextyearwejustwon'tgo．Sincemoneyisknowntobeoneofthethingsmostlikelytobringarelationshiptoitsknees，weshouldbegrateful．Formanyfamiliestherecessionmeansmorethannotbookingaholiday．AYouGovsurveyof2，000peoplefound22%saidtheywerearguingmorewiththeirpartnersbecauseofconcernsaboutmoney．Arecentresearchshowsargumentsaboutmoneywereespeciallydamagingtocouples．KimStephenson，anoccupationalpsychologist，believesmoneymaybedifferentthingstomenandwomen．"Peoplecansaythesamethingsaboutmoneybuthavedifferentideasofwhatit'sfor．"heexplains．"They'llsayit'stosave，tospend，forsecurity，forfreedom，toshowsomeoneyoulovethem．"Hesaysmenaremorelikelytoseemoneyasawayofbuyingstatusandofshowingtheirparentsthatthey'veachievedsomething．"Thebiggestproblemisthatcouplesassumeeachotherknowwhat'sgoingonwiththeirfinances，buttheydon't．Thereseemstobemoreofataboo（禁忌）abouttalkingaboutmoneythanaboutdeath．Butyoubothneedtoknowwhatyou'redoing，who'spayingwhatintothejointaccountandhowmuchyoukeepseparately．Inahealthyrelationship，youdon'thavetoagreeaboutmoney，butyouhavetotalkaboutit．"1、WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutgoingonholidayinParagraph1？______A．Itwillcostthemtoomuchmoney．B．Itisthechiefcauseoffamilyquarrels．C．Itmakesallthehardworkworthwhile．D．Fewpeoplecanafforditwithoutworkinghard．2、Accordingtothetext，whatdoesKimStephensonbelieve？______A．Moneyisoftenasymbolofaperson'sstatus．B．Menandwomenviewmoneyindifferentways．C．Menandwomenspendmoneyondifferentthings．D．Moneymeansagreatdealtobothmenandwomen．3、Theauthorsuggeststhatcouplesshould______．A．discussmoneymatterstomaintainahealthyrelationshipB．puttheirmoneytogetherinsteadofkeepingitseparatelyC．makeeffortstoreachagreementontheirfamilybudgetsD．a(chǎn)voidarguingaboutmoneymatterstoremainromanticPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)The7thCISMMilitaryWorldGames（世界軍運會）willtakeplacefromOct181．Oct27，2019inWuhan,capitalcityof2．（centre）China'sHubeiProvinceThegames，thetopsportsgalaformilitarypersonnel（軍人）,include329competitioneventsof27kinds,3．a(chǎn)reexpectedtoattractaround8000playersfrommorethan1004．（country）andregionsThegameswillbeaninternationaleventwithgreatimportanceandfar-reachinginfluenceanditwillalsobe5．opportunityforforeignmilitarypersonnel6．(learn)moreaboutChinaanditsmilitaryTheevent’semblem（會徽）ismadeupofadove,astar,ribbonsandotherelementsandthemascotiscalledBingBing,7．designisbasedontheChinesesturgeon（鱘）,a8．（serious）endangeredfishknownasthe“pandainwater”Thesloganis“Militaryglory，worldpeace”Thegames,which9．（hold）inRomein1995forthefirsttime,areamulti-sportevent10．（organize）everyfouryearsbytheCISMSwiftsarethetypicalsignofsummerintheUKandmanypeoplebelievetheirarrival1．(mark)theofficialstartoftheseasonTheyarrivefromAfrica,2．(normal)inlateApril/earlyMayandleaveinearlyAugustOverthecourse3．theirlifetimes,theaverageswiftwilltravelmorethanthreemillionmilesTheonlytimeaswiftstops4．(fly)iswhenitisbreeding(繁殖)Intimesgoneby,theswift5．(name)theDevil’s(魔鬼)Birdbecauseoftheirscreamsaswellastheideathatbyneverlanding,thebirdcouldsomehownotbeofthisearthThebirdprefersbuildingitsnestintheeaves(屋檐)ofold6．(building)OxfordUniversityMuseumofNaturalHistorytowerisanestingsiteforsome60pairsofswifts,7．havebeenthesubjectofaresearchstudysince1948,makingitoneofthe8．(long)continuousstudiesofasinglebirdspeciesintheworldThemoderntrendforcontinuoushomeimprovementisoneofthereasonswhy9．isbelievedthattheUKswiftpopulationhascrashedby47percentsince10．Sokeeptheeavesofyourroofdarkand11．(dust)andstopcallingthepaintersinForafewmonths,theDevil’sBirdisamongusSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Positivethinkersdon'tonlylivehappierlives,andhavebetterhealthbuttheyarealsomorelikelytoreachtheirgoals.1、Evenifanegativethinkermanagedtosucceed,hislifeisstillgoingtobetoughbecausehewon'tbeabletoenjoythesuccessheachieved.Thenhowtobecomeapositivethinker?●Stayaroundpositivepeople.Haveyoueverfeltbadfornoreasonjustbecauseyouwerearoundsomeonewhowasfeelingbad?2、Sooneofthebestwaystostaypositiveistospendmoretimewithpositivepeople.●Reducethestressinyourlife.Stressisn'tonlyharmfultoyourlifebutitcanalsochangeyouropinionoftheworld.3、Ifyoucanspendenoughtimerelaxingandrestoringyourenergyeachday,youwillbecomeamorepositiveperson.●Trainyourmentalmuscles.Themoreyouthinkpositively,themorelikelyyourbrainstructureisgoingtochangeandthemorenaturallypositivethoughtswillcometoyou.4、Themoreyoutrainyourmindtothinknegatively,themorelikelyyouwillbecomeanaturalnegativethinker.●5、Readaboutthestoriesofsuccessfulpeopleandwatchmoviesthatpromotepositivethinking.Wheneveryougetexposedtopositivemediayourmindgetstrainedtothinkpositivelyandasaresultyouwillbecomeapositivethinker.Avoidnegativemediaatallcostsfortheycandotheoppositetoyou.A．Learnfromsuccessfulpeople.B．Getexposedtopositivemedia.C．Theoppositealsohappenswithnegativethinking.D．Startrightnowtotrainyourmindonpositivethinking.E.Peopleinfecteachotherwiththeiremotionsandbeliefs.F.Themorestressedyoubecome,themorelikelyyouaretoworry.G.Negativethinkingruinspeople'slivesandpreventsthemfromsucceeding.Howdoyouimproveyourspelling?1、Justaswelearn