西寧市大通回族土族自治縣2023年考研《英語一》全真模擬試題含解析

西寧市大通回族土族自治縣2023年考研《英語一》全真模擬試題SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)“Clevernessisagiftwhilekindnessisachoice.Giftsareeasy–they’regivenafterall.Choicecanbe1.”IgottheideatostartAmazon16yearsago.Icameacrossthefact2theInternetusagewasgrowingat2,300percentperyear.I’dneverseenorheardofanythingthatgrew3fast,andtheideaofbuildinganonline4withmillionsoftitleswasveryexcitingtome.Ihadjustturned30yearsold,andI5forayear.ItoldmywifeMacKenziethatIwantedto6myjobandgotodothiscrazythingthatprobablywouldn’tworksincemoststart-upsdon’t,andIwasn’tsure7toexpect.MacKenzietoldmeI8goforit.Asayoungboy,I’dbeenagarageinventor.I’dalwayswantedtobea(an)9,andshewantedmetofollowmypassion.IwasworkingatafinancialfirminNewYorkCitywithabunchofvery10people,andIhadabrilliantbossthatImuchadmired.IwenttomybossandtoldhimIwantedtostartacompanysellingbooks11.HetookmeonalongwalkinCentralPark,12carefullytome,andfinallysaid,“Thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea,13itwouldbeanevenbetterideaforsomeonewhodidn’talreadyhaveagoodjob.”Thatlogic14tome,andheconvincedmetothinkaboutitfor48hours15makingafinaldecision.Seeninthatlight,itreallywasa(an)difficult16,butfinally,IdecidedIhadtogiveitashot.Ididn’tthinkI’dregrettryingandfailing.

AndIsuspectedIwouldalwaysbehaunted（糾纏）byadecisiontonot17atall.Aftermuchconsideration,Itooktheless18pathtofollowmy19,andI’mproudofthatchoice.Forallofus,intheend,weareour20.1、A．easyB．hardC．valuableD．wrong2、A．whatB．whichC．thatD．whether3、A．thisB．thatC．atD．by4、A．bankB．clothesstoreC．bookstoreD．jobmarket5、A．gotmarriedB．havemarriedC．hadmarriedD．hadbeenmarried6、A．continueB．offerC．getD．quit7、A．howB．whoC．whatD．when8、A．mustn’tB．couldn’tC．shouldn’tD．should9、A．workerB．inventorC．managerD．farmer10、A．smartB．stupidC．lazyD．bad11、A．inthefirmB．onthefarmC．ontheInternetD．intheAmazon12、A．saidB．sayingC．listenedD．listening13、A．butB．andC．becauseD．or14、A．madesometroubleB．madesomesenseC．madenosenseD．madenocontributions15、A．afterB．beforeC．sinceD．for16、A．giftB．companyC．wayD．choice17、A．sayB．listenC．tryD．ask18、A．safeB．hardC．longD．dangerous19、A．bossB．inventorC．passionD．regret20、A．giftsB．bossesC．firmaD．choicesSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Althoughmosthitchhikers(搭便車的人)arepeople,passers-bytendtoignorethembecausetheyarecautiousaboutgivingridestostrangers.Butwhatwilltheydoiftheycomeacrossahitchhikingrobot?Willtheytakeittoitsdestinationorwilltheyjustleavethehelplessmachinebythewayside?ThatistheanswerCanadianprofessors,DavidHarrisSmithandFraukeZeller,whostudytherelationshipbetweenhumansandtechnology,areseekingforaftertheycameupwiththeideaofbuildingahitchhikingrobot.HitchBOTisbuiltwithcheaphouseholditems.ThankstoaPCtablet,GPStrackerandcamera,hitchBOTnotonlycansenditsthoughtsandpicturestothegeneralpublic,butalsocananswergeneralquestionsandkeepdriversentertainedwithsmalltalks.Thesmartrobotisevenabletoquoteinterestingfactsabouttheareasithaspassedthrough.Notsurprisingly,manypeoplearedoubtfulabouthitchBOT’sability.Mostpeoplethinkthecuterobotwillbedamagedbysomeone.Actually,theyareallwrong.TherobothitchhikedallthewayfromHalifax,NovaScotia,toVictoria,BritishColumbia,adistanceof3,700miles.ItwasfirstpickeduponJuly27thbyanelderlycouple.ItnotonlyreacheditsdestinationonAugust21st,butalsohadsomeamazingadventuresalongtheway.Itvisitednationalparks,wentfishing,wentcamping,andevenattendedaweddingwhereitexperienceditsfirstdanceandinterruptedthebride’sspeech.Inadditiontohelpingitgettoitsdestination,itsCanadianfanshavegoneouttoensureitssafetyfromcoveringtherobotwithaplasticcape(披肩)tohelpkeepitdrytoensuringthatitstayshealthywithmotoroil.1、Whyisthehitchhikingrobotbuilt?A．Tohelppassers-byreachtheirdestinations.B．Tofindouthowpeoplemightreacttoit.C．Toseeifitwillgiveridestostrangers.D．Toentertaindriversontheirway.2、ThehitchBOTcandoallofthefollowingexcept..A．talkingwiththedriverB．dancingwithpeopleC．sendingitsthoughtsandpicturesD．answeringanyquestionraised3、HowlongdidittakethehitchBOTtoreachitsdestination?A．Nearlyamonth.B．Overonemonth.C．Twomonths.D．Oneweek.4、WhatcanwelearnaboutthehitchBOT?A．Itwasignoredbyanelderlycouple.B．Itdidn’tmeetwithanydangeralongtheway.C．Itexperiencedalongandamazingjourney.D．Itwillbeputintothemarketquickly.Text2Somepeoplearesorude!Whosendsane-mailoratextmessagethatjustsays“Thankyou”？Wholeavesavoicemailmessageratherthantextsyou?WhoasksforafacteasilyfoundonGoogle?Don’tthesepeoplerealizethatthey’rewastingyourtime?MaybeI’mtherudeonefornotappreciatinglife’slittlepoliteness.Butmanysocialagreedstandardsjustdon’tmakesensetopeopledrowningindigitalcommunication.Intexts,youdon’thavetodeclarewhoyouareorevensayhello.E-mail,too,isslowerthanatext.Voicemailisanowimpolitewayoftryingtoconnect.Myfatherlearnedthislessonafterleavingmeadozenvoicemailmessages,noneofwhichIlistenedto.Exasperated,hecalledmysistertoexpresshisdissatisfactionthatIneverreturnedhisphonecalls.“Whyareyouleavinghimvoicemail？”mysisterasked.“Justtexthim.”Intheageofthesmartphone,thereisnoreasontoaskonce-acceptablequestionsabout:theweatherforecast,abusiness’sphonenumber,ordirectionstoahouse,arestaurant,whichcanbeeasilyfoundonGoogleMaps.Butpeoplestillaskthesethings.Andwhenyouanswer,theyrespondwithathank-youe-mail.Howtohandlethesedifferingstandards?Easy.Consideryouraudience.Somepeople,especiallyolderones,appreciateathank-youmessage.Others,likeme,wantnoreply.Theanthropologist(人類學家)MargaretMeadoncesaidthatintraditionalsocieties,theyounglearnfromtheold.Butinmodernsocieties,theoldcanalsolearnfromtheyoung.Here’shopingthatpolitenessnevergoesoutoffashionbutthattime-wastingformsofcommunicationdo.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“Exasperated”meaninthefifthparagraph?A．Worried.B．Surprised.C．Annoyed.D．Tired.2、Whydidn’tthewriterreplytohisfather?A．Helikedtextmessagesbetter.B．Heenjoyedcheckinghisvoicemail.C．Hedidn’treceiveanyvoicemailmessages.D．Hedidn’twanttotalkwithhisfather.3、Whichofthefollowingdoesthewriteragreeto?A．Peopleneedn’tlearnfromoneanotherintraditionalsocieties.B．Dealingwithvoicemailshouldvarywitheachindividual.C．Peopleneedn’tturntoGoogleforhelpwhenintrouble.D．Declaringwhoyouareorsayinghellointextsisnecessary.4、What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A．Nowadays:whatshouldwedowithtextmessages?B．Nowadays:doyoulikeleavingothersavoicemessage?C．Nowadays:whatmeansshouldweuseincommunication?D．Nowadays:doyouneedathank-youmessage?Text3Theyear2114willbeaneventfuloneforart.InMayofthatyearinBerlin,thephilosopher-artistJonathonKeats’“centurycameras”–cameraswitha100-year-longexposure(曝光）time–willbebroughtbackfromhidingplacesaroundthecitytohavetheirresultsdevelopedandexhibited.Sixmonthsafterthat,theFutureLibraryinOslo,Norway,willopenitsdoorsforthefirsttime,presenting100booksprintedonthewoodoftreesplantedinthedistantpastof2014.AsKatiePaterson,thecreatoroftheFutureLibrary,putsit:“FutureLibraryisanartworkforfuturegenerations.”Theseprojects,morethanacenturyinthemaking,arepartofanewwaveof“slowart”intendedtopushviewersandparticipantstothinkbeyondtheirownlifetimes.Theyaimtochallengetoday’sshort-termthinkingandthebriefattentionspansofmodernconsumers,forcingpeopleintoconsideringworksmoredeliberately.Intheirway,too,theyarefightingagainstmodernculture–notjustregardingmoney,butalsothewayinwhichartisticworthismeasuredbyattention.Inasimilarfashion,everyAprilonSlowArtDay,visitorsareencouragedtostareatfiveworksofartfor10minutesatatime–atoughtaskfortheaveragemuseumvisitor,whotypicallyspendslessthan30secondsoneachpieceofart.LiketheFutureLibrary,thecenturycamerasareverymuchaprojectforcities,sinceit’sincitiesthattimerunsfastestandthepaceoflifeisfastest.“SinceIstartedlivinginacity,I’vesomehowbeenquitedisconnected,”AnneBeateHovind,theFutureLibraryprojectmanager,whodescribedhowworkingonthelibrarydrewherbacktothepaceoflifesheknewwhenshewasgrowinguponafarminheryouth,toldTheAtlanticmagazine.1、Accordingtothefirstparagraph,whatwillNOThappenin2114?A．Acamerawhichwasproduced100yearsagowillbeexhibited.B．TheFutureLibrarywillbeopentothepublicforthefirsttime.C．Photoswitha100-yearexposuretimewillbedevelopedandexhibited.D．Booksprintedonthewoodoftreesplantedin2014willbedisplayed.2、Whatcanwelearnabouttoday’speople’sattitudetowardworksofart?A．Theyconsiderworksdeliberately.B．Theyspendlittletimeonworks.C．Theyspendmuchmoneyonworks.D．Theystareatworksfor10minutesatatime.3、Whatisthepurposeofthewaveofslowart?A．Toadvocatecreatingworksofartslowly.B．Toprotectworksofartfrombeingdamaged.C．Topromoteworksofartformodernculture.D．Toencouragepeopletoconsiderworksmoredeliberately.4、HowwouldAnneBeateHovindfeelaboutthecitylife?A．It’sdiscouraging.B．It’sawful.C．It’sdeveloped.D．It’sbusy.Text4BritainandFrancearetwoimportantcountriesinEurope.Theyareneighbors,separatedonlybythe20-mileseawayoftheEnglishChannel.Andformostofthetimethatthetwocountrieshaveexisted,theFrenchandtheBritishhavebeenrivalsorevenenemies.Oneconflictbetweenthetwocountrieslastedover100years,andtheBritishandFrenchwereatwarthroughthe18thcentury.Thereisnofightingnow,ofcourse.Butthereisstillastrongsenseofrivalry(敵對)betweenthetwonations.That’swhyarecentsurveyintheUKcausedamajorshock.Itrevealed(揭露)thatonethirdoftheBritishpeoplewouldliketoliveinFrance.Italsoshowedthattwenty-onepercentofBritishpeoplewouldactuallyprefertohavebeenborninFrance.Manyreasonsweregiven.Francehasabetterclimateandamorerelaxedlifestyle,withsomeofthelongestholidaysinEurope.Itisthoughttohavebetterpublicservicesineveryareafromhealthtotransport.PeopleinFranceworkshorterhoursandenjoylongervacations.Andthinkofthefoodandwine!Estimates(估計)ofthenumbersofBritonslivinginFrancerangefrom100,000tohalfamillion.Butitisnotone-waytraffic.Around15,000FrenchpeopleperyearcometoliveinBritain,mainlysettlinginLondon.TheyareattractedbyhigherpayinBritain,lowertaxes,amoredynamiclifestyle.Nowitseemsthatpeoplecangototheplacethatsuitsthembest.1、WhydosomeBritishpeopleliketoliveinFrance?A．Theypreferthelongerholidaysthere.B．EnglandhastheworstfoodinEurope.C．FranceisnotfarawayfromEngland.D．Thetwocountrieshavealwaysbeenfriends.2、SomeFrenchpeoplemainlysetinLondonbecause________.A．theylikebetterthemoredynamiclifestyleB．theythinktherearebetterpublicservicesinitC．theyliveinFranceforalongtimeD．theycanworkshorterhoursthere3、Whichwouldbethemostidealwaytoliveforpeopleinbothcountries?A．WorkandliveinFrance.B．WorkandliveinLondon.C．WorkinLondonandliveinFrance.D．WorkinFranceandliveinLondon.4、Whatasuggestiondoesthetextgive?A．Bothofthepeopleliketomovebetweentwocountries.B．BothofthepeoplearebecomingmoreEuropean.C．TheFrencharebecomingmoreBritish.D．TheBritisharebecomingmoreFrench.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Whatdoesabeautifulpersonlooklike?Well,itdependsonwhomyouaskand1．theyarefromMuchlikethewaypeoplewithstraighthairwant2．(curl)hairorthosewithpaleskinlieinthesuntryingtogetasuntan(曬黑),peopleoftenfindthemselvesmoreattractivewhen3．(visit)anothercountryRecentlyapostwentpopularontheUSquestionwebsiteQuoraItasked,“Haveyoueverbeenconsideredmoreattractiveinacountry4．thanyourown?”Manyrepliesmade5．clearjusthowmuchmoreattractivetheywereconsideredinothercountry,andwhyLolytafromIndonesiawrote,“Inmyhomecountry,Iamnotconsideredbeautiful,6．whenIwenttoEuropeIgotalotofattention”PoojaGautamfromNepalsharedasimilarexperienceWomenwithlighterskinalwaysgotmoreattentionthanshe7．inhercountryButinPoland,shehasgotten8．(usual)highlevelsofattentionfromlocals“Tanningsalons(曬黑沙龍)areabigthinginPolishcities,”shewrote“SomePolishpeoplefindithardtobelieve9．ItellthemthatmanyNepalesepeoplecarry10．(umbrella)onhot,sunnydaystostoptheirskinfromturningdarker”LastMonday,thestudentsatanelementaryschoolwelcomedanewstudentHewasnotshyatallandseemed1．(recognize)allkidsbytheirnamesimmediatelyYoumaywonderwhocandothatWell,thenewstudentwasnotahuman2．arobotThe3．2metertallstudentispartofarobotexperimentTheexperimentistotest4．ifrobotscannaturallydealwithagroupofpeople5．(compare)tootherstudents,therobotappearedtobesmarterthanhis“classmates”,becausehewasprogrammedwiththefacial6．(photo)andvoiceprintsofallkidsandteachersthereAlso,he7．(design)withthecontentsofallthetextbooksAs8．result,heimpressedeveryonebyansweringeveryquestion9．(correct)Infact,thisisnotthefirsttimetherobot10．(be)aroundhumansInthepastyearshehasdonemanytasks,oneof11．wasaccompanyingpatientsathospitalSectionIIITranslationDirections: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．HowtoCalmDownatWorkTheworkplacecanbeastressfulplace.Anxiety,conflict,badmanage