2023年連江縣考研《英語一》考前沖刺試卷含解析

2023年連江縣考研《英語一》考前沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Iwasworkingatthetoycounterofa"dime"storeinOrlando,Florida.Iwas15,andtheyearwas1952.Ihadto1aboutmyagetogetajob,andIbarelysupportedmyselfonthe$25/weeksalary.ButthiswastheSouth,anditwasatimewhenthingswere2foreverybody.ItwasafewdaysafterChristmas,andwehadalotofdollsleft3onthetoycounter,aswellasmanymoredollsinastoragecloset.Myyoungvoicetryingto4thepassingshopperstooursaledidn'tseemtogetanyone's5—shopperscontinuedtowalkby,ignoringme.Suddenly,asmallgirlwalkedby,andIhandedheradoll.Hermotherstoppedtofindout6herdaughterhadthisdoll.andIexplainedour7sale.Thegirlhadstarsinhereyesandnothingwasgoingtomakeher8thisdoll.Ihadmademyfirst9.Icontinued,handinganyonewalkingby,10theirage,adoll,andsoonIhadthetwo11behindthecounterrushingtoringupallthesales.Iwasfeelingvery12,andconfidentaboutthesuccess.ThenIhandedadolltoasmall,13dressedgirl.Hereyeslitup.Iexplainedtohermotheraboutthewonderfulsale.14,hermothertookthedollawayfromthelittlegirlandhandeditbacktome.Quickly15filledthelittlegirl'seyesashermotherexplainedgentlythattherewasno16tobuythisdollandapologizedtoher.I17herthatthiswasareallygood18,butthemotherjustshookherhead.Justthenawell-dressed,middle-agedwomansaid,"Wait—letme19thisdollforyourlittlegirl."Shetookthedollfrommyhandsandhandedit20backtothelittlegirl.1、A．careB．talkC．lieD．a(chǎn)rgue2、A．roughB．tightC．rareD．valuable3、A．undoneB．unpackedC．unsoldD．untouched4、A．guideB．inviteC．recommendD．a(chǎn)ttract5、A．a(chǎn)ttentionB．praiseC．recognitionD．comment6、A．whenB．whyC．whatD．where7、A．a(chǎn)bundantB．convenientC．popularD．economic8、A．takeupB．figureoutC．giveupD．pickout9、A．saleB．a(chǎn)ttemptC．decisionD．step10、A．a(chǎn)sforB．regardlessofC．owingtoD．a(chǎn)ccordingto11、A．receptionistsB．cashiersC．waitressesD．customers12、A．relaxedB．confusedC．energeticD．proud13、A．shabbilyB．elegantlyC．strangelyD．neatly14、A．FortunatelyB．AccidentallyC．SadlyD．Hopefully15、A．surpriseB．tearsC．pityD．horrors16、A．moneyB．pointC．needD．reason17、A．convincedB．showedC．taughtD．reminded18、A．bargainB．presentC．choiceD．opportunity19、A．sendB．prepareC．purchaseD．exchange20、A．calmlyB．a(chǎn)nxiouslyC．excitedlyD．carefullySectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Microsofthasdevelopedanewsmartphoneappthatinterpretseyesignalsandtranslatesthemintoletters,allowingpeoplewithmotorneuronediseasetocommunicatewithothersfromaphone.TheGazeSpeakappcombinesasmartphone’scamerawithartificialintelligencetorecognizeeyemovementsinrealtimeandconvertthemintoletters,wordsandsentences.ForpeoplesufferingfromALS（漸凍癥）,alsoknownasmotorneuronedisease,eyemovementcanbetheonlywaytheyareabletocommunicate.“Currenteye-trackinginputsystemsforpeoplewithALSorothermotorimpairmentsareexpensive,notrobustundersunlight,andrequirefrequentre-calibrationandconsiderable,relativelyimmobilesetups,”saidXiaoyiZhang,aresearcheratMicrosoftwhodevelopedthetechnology.“Tomitigatethedrawbacks…wecreatedGazeSpeak,aneye-gesturecommunicationsystemthatrunsonasmartphone,andisdesignedtobelow-cost,robust,portableandeasytolearn.”Theappisusedbythelistenerbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthespeaker.Achartthatcanbestucktothebackofthesmartphoneisthenusedbythespeakertodeterminewhicheyemovementstomakeinordertocommunicate.Thestickershowsfourgridsofletters,whicheachcorrespondtoadifferenteyemovement.Bylookingup,down,leftorright,thespeakerselectswhichgridstheletterstheywantbelongto.Theartificialintelligencealgorithmisthenabletopredictthewordorsentencetheyaretryingtosay.Zhang’sresearch,Smartphone-BasedGazeGestureCommunicationforPeoplewithMotorDisabilities,issettobepresentedattheConferenceonHumanFactorsinComputingSystemsinMay.1、Theunderlinedword“mitigate”inparagraphprobablymeans__________________.A．a(chǎn)djustB．correctC．strengthenD．lessen2、Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________________________.A．thepresenteye-trackinginputsystemscanhardlymeetthedemandofALSsuffersB．ALSsufferscanonlybeunderstoodthroughthenewly-developedappC．speakerscanmakedifferenteyemovementstochoosepreferablewordorsentenceD．theGazeSpeakappisgoingtobereleasedattheConferenceonHumanFactorsinMay3、Whichisthebesttitleforthetext?A．MicrosoftfindshopeforpatientswithALSB．MotorneuronediseasemightbecuredbyasmartphoneappC．AsmartphoneapphelpsALSsuffersspeakwiththeireyesD．ALSsuffersfinallyfindawaytocommunicateText2BrightSidedidsomeresearchonmanyplacesthroughouttheworldwhereyoucanbuyahousefor1dollarorforfree!Roubaix,FranceIfyoulikeFrance,RoubaixlocatedinthenorthofFranceisjustforyou.Thelocalauthoritieswantittobepopulatedandattractive.Youcanbuyasmallhouseintheindustrialdistrictforjust$1.Thebuyerissupposedtoliveinthishousefor3years.Buffalo.USABuffaloofferswhoeverqualifiestobuyahousefor$1.Allyouneedistobealawfulcitizenofthecityandinvestamountofmoneyintoitsdecoration.Doingthis,theauthoritiesarehopingtomakethecitybeautifulagainwithoutspendingmoney.Liverpool,GreatBritainInLiverpool,mostofhouseswereabandonedbytheworkingclassduringtheyearsofunemployment.Thegovernmentistryingtosellthehousesforjust$1.Ifyouwanttobuysuchahouse,ithastobeyourfirstdealonbuyingproperty(不動產(chǎn)).Candela,ItalyIfyoustillhaveanydoubtsaboutspendingSIonahouse,youshouldknow:thegovernmentwillpayyousomemoney,ifyoumovetoCandela.Inordertobepaid,youneedtobecomeapermanentcitizenandhaveanincomeof$7500peryear.Ifmovinga,ne,youwillgetS800,andifyouaregoingwithyourfamily,thepaycanbefourtimesasmuchasonlyoneperson.Formoreinformationofothercities,pleaseClickHere.1、WhydotheauthoritiesofBuffaloprovideahouseforpeoplewith1$?A．Toimprovethelivesofpoorpeople.B．Tomakethecityattractiveatnocost.C．Tosolvetheproblemsofemployment.D．Toattractpeopletotheindustrialareas.2、Whatisrequiredtobuyahousefor1dollarinLiverpool?A．Youneedtobeanunemployedcitizen.B．Youshouldliveinthehousefor3years.C．Youmustmakethefirsthousepurchase.D．Youhavetorepairanddecoratethehouse.3、HowmuchmoneycanyougetifmovingtoCandelawithawholefamily?A．$3200 B．$1C．$800 D．$75004、Wheredoesthispassagecomefrom?A．a(chǎn)textbook. B．a(chǎn)magazine.C．theInternet. D．a(chǎn)nannouncement.Text3TheTajMahal,inAgra,India,isoneofthemostbrilliantstructuresonEarth.Itisnearly400yearsold.EmperorShahJahanhaditbuiltinmemoryofhiswife.Ittookabout2yearstobuildthemonument.Some2,000workersand1,000elephantshelpedgetthejobdone.Today,theTajMahalisnotjustasymbolofculturalhistory.It’salsoIndia’smostfamoustouristattraction.About8millionpeoplevisititeachyear.Butpollutionisturningthewhitemarblemonumentshadesofgreen,yellow,andbrown.TheTajMahalstandsonthepollutedYamunaRiver.Insectsareattractedtothedirtywater.Theyleavegreenishdroppingsonthebuilding.Airpollutionisalsoabigthreat.Factoriesandcarsreleasepollutionintotheair.ItstickstotheTajMahal’ssuidEace.Inthe190s,India’sSupremeCourtorderedhundredsoffactoriesnearthemonumenttoclose.Also,carandbustrafficwasrestricted.Fromtimetotime,workerscleantheTajMahal.Butdoingsoisdifficult,expensive,andtime-consuming;Anditdoesn’tpreventthediscoloration.OnJuly11,India’sSupremeCourtgavethecityofAgraawarning:“EitheryoudestroytheTajMahaloryourestoreit”.AuthoritiesinthecitysubmittedadraftofanactionplanonJuly24.Itsuggestsbanningplasticsandconstructionfromthearea.Italsocallsfortheclosingofmorefactories.“InordertopreservetheTajMahal,peoplemustcometogethertoworktowardasolution.Thereneedstobepositivepressureonpeopletoact.Weneedtoactimmediately,”SachchidaTripathisays.Heworkedona34studyofpollutionattheTajMahal.“Wearetrying,”headds,“butweneedtotrymore.”1、WhydidEmperorShahJahanbuilttheTajMahal?A．Toattracttourists. B．Tohonourhiswife.C．TorepresentIndia. D．Tomarkhisgreatness.2、WhatcanweinferabouttheTajMahalfromthesecondparagraph?A．Itisgettingdirty. B．Itisunderrepair.C．Itattractsinsects. D．Itislosingtourists.3、WhatshouldpeopledotosavetheTajMahalaccordingtoSachchidaTripathi?A．Closefactories. B．Becomeunited.C．Makeanewplan. D．Preventthediscoloration.4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．ImmediateActionMustBeTaken B．TheTajMahalMustBeRebuiltC．FactoriesandCarsLedtoPollution D．PollutionDestroyedtheTajMahaText4ThenewstudyshowsthatwespendmoretimeusingthemobileInternetthanreadingnewspapersormagazines.AccordingtotheEuropeanInteractiveAdvertisingAssociation(EIAA),theaverageEuropeanspends4.8hoursreadingnewspapersandmagazinesbut1.6hoursmoreusingthemobileInternetaweek.TheEIAAquestioned15,000peoplein15Europeancountries,lookingathowpeopleareusingtheInternetanditsinfluenceontheireverydaylives.IthasfoundthatthemobileInternetisincreasinglyfindingitswayintothepublicawareness.Over71millionEuropeansnowhaveInternetaccessontheirmobilesphones.IntheUK,10millionpeoplenowaccesstheInternetthroughtheirmobilephonesandspend6.3hoursdoingsoinaweek.UnsurprisinglyyoungergenerationsintheUKareleadingtheway,withnearlyhalfofthecountry’s16-to-24-year-oldsandaquarterof25-to-34-year-oldsusingthemobileInternet,spending6.5and6.2hoursonlineeachweek.EntertainmentplaysamajorroleinourmobileInternetlives,withoneinfiveBritishpeopleusingtheirphonesforonlinegames,athirdlisteningtotheonlineradioand39percentwatchingfilms,TVorothervideosatfeastonceaweek.OnethirdofthoseusinganInternetphonesaidtheyreceivedvideos,imagesorothermultimediaontheirmobile,and61percentsaidtheypassedoncontentstheyreceived.Fromacommunicationpointofview,80percentofthosequestionedagreedthattheInternethadmadeiteasierforthemtostayintouchwithfriendsandfamily.AlisonFennah,directoroftheEIAA,saidthemobileInternetusehadcometothepointthatmarketersshouldbelookingtodevelopstrategiesthatconnectwithconsumersmoreeffectively.‘‘Betterdevicesaswellasimprovedconsumermotivationthatstartcomingtogetherin2011canmakeagreatdifferencetoextendingtheonlineexperience.”Fennahsaid.1、HowlongdoesaEuropeanspendonthemobileInternetperweekaccordingtotheEIAA?A．6.2hours. B．6.4hours.C．4.8hours. D．1.6hours.2、Whatdothewords“doingso”meaninParagraph2referto?A．Readingpapersandmagazines.B．Playingcomputergames.C．Watchingfilmsonline.D．UsingthemobileInternet.3、WhatdopeoplemainlyusethemobileInternetfor?A．Communication. B．Study.C．Amusement. D．Advertising.4、Itcanbeknownfromthepassagethat_______.A．morethanhalfoftheyoungpeopleintheUKusethemobileInternet.B．theInternetisthemosteffectivewaytostayintouchwithfriendsandfamily.C．theUKhasthelargestnumberofpeoplewhousethemobileInternetinEurope.D．betterdevicesandimprovedconsumermotivationhelpextendtheonlineexperience.5、Theauthorwrotethepassagetotellus________.A．howtousemobilephonestosurftheInternetB．newspapersandmagazineswilldisappearsoonC．mobilesurfingnowismorepopularthanreadingD．howtheInternetinfluencesourdailylifePartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)語篇填空Whenpeopleusemaps,theyareusuallyseekingdirectionstoaplacetheywanttogoButSusanSchultenseesmuch1．(many)inmaps,likehistory,cultureandartShesharessomeofthosefindingsinherbook,AHistoryofAmericain100MapsSchultenis2．historyprofessorattheUniversityofDenver,inColoradoShe3．(study)cartography,themakingofmapsDuringherresearch,shebecameveryinterestedin4．seriesofmapsmadebyAmericanschoolgirlsin5．early1800sThedetailedmapsattractedhernotonlyfortheirbeauty,butalsobecauseofwhattheytaughtabout6．little-knownperiodinAmericaneducation7．bookalsoincludessomeNativeAmericanmapsTheyhelpshapeanunderstandingofhowNativessawpowerrelationshipsSomemapsinthebookrecalldarkmomentsinAmericanhistoryFrompoliticalmoves,toadvertising,mapstellmanyAmericanstoriesTheycanalso8．(use)topushreform，andhelptosetthecountryon9．newcourseAHistoryofAmericain100Mapsincludesmapsnever10．(publish)beforeOthersarewellknownButallcanprovideaspecialunderstandingofAmerica’spastKidsalwayshavetositinthebackseatthesedaysforsecurityreasonsThiswouldhavetakenalotofjoyawayfrommychildhoodHowmany1．(time)didmybrotherandIfightoverwhogottositinthefront?I'm2．(surprise)mymomneverimplemented(執(zhí)行)apolicy3．(real)ShekindofletituptousOnceinawhile,shewouldputherfootdownandmakeustaketurnsIrecallthatattimes,thefrontseatwouldgotowhoever4．(yell)“Icallthefront!”firstButithadtobe5．wewereoutsideofthestoreorthehouseWecouldn’t“callit”whilewewerestillinsideSometimeswewoulddeterminewhogottositinthefrontbywhoevertouchedthecarfirstIcertainlylostbecausemybrotherwasmoreathletic,andtherefore6．(quick)So,hewouldtagthecarfirstAnd7．otherwaywewoulddecidewhogotthefrontwasby8．(argue)overwhoseturnitwasOfcourse,wealwaysthoughtitwasourownturnSo,we’dargueaboutituntiloneofusgavein,ormymumgotfrustratedenough9．(make)oneofussitinthebackFormybrotherandme,fightingoverthefrontseat10．(be)animportantpartofoursibling（兄弟）bondingSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Areyouhappywithyourappearance？1、"Almostallthegirlswithsingle﹣foldeyelidsinourclasshavehaddouble﹣eyelidoperations，"Zeng，aSenior2studentfromChengdu，toldXinhua．Zenghadthesamesurgerydonethissummer．2、Frompopularphoto﹣editingappstoplasticsurgery，itseemsthatlargeeyes，paleskinandaskinnybodyaretheonlystandardforbeautythesedays．Butcanfollowingthisstandardreallymakeusfeelgoodaboutourselves？3、AccordingtoHuxiuNews，oversixintengirlschoosenottotakepartincertaindailyactivities，suchasattendingschool，becausetheyfeelbadabouttheirlooks．Asmuchas31percentofteenagersavoidspeakingupinclassbecausetheyworrythatotherswillnoticetheirlooks．Manyteenagersareupsetabouttheirappearancebecausetheybelieveinunrealisticstandardsofbeauty，expertssay．4、Seeingallthesethingscanmakeanyonebelievethatthey^retoodark，toofat，tooshort，ortootall．However，tryingtoliveuptostrictstandardscanmakeusfeelanxious．Whattroublesusisnotjustour"imperfect"looks，butthefactthatwecriticizeourselvestoomuch．5、Plus﹣sizemodelsarebeingfeaturedinsomefashionshows．Allofusshouldbejustasconfidentastheyare．A．Beautycomesinallshapesandsizes．B．Bodyimageanxietyiscommonamongteenagers．C．Guyscarejustasmuchasgirlsdoabouttheirbodyimage．D．Someteenagersmightfeelnegativelyabouttheirappearance．E．Sheandmanyofherclassmatesbelievebiggereyeslookmorebeautiful．F．It'snotuncommonforteenagerstofeelconfidentabouttheirappearance．G．PerfectfacesandbodiesareeverywhereinadvertisingTVshowsandsocialmedia．TheUNhasrecognizedthecontributionsofvolunteersonDec.5,InternationalVolunteerDay.Here,thefourthingsareofferedtoconsiderbeforetakingtheleapintooverseasvolunteering.Chooseyourorganizationcarefully1、volunteeringmaybeafundraisi