2023年安徽省蚌埠市懷遠(yuǎn)縣考研《英語一》臨考沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Whenmykidsweresmall,IstartedatraditioninourhouseofgivingeightgiftsoverthecourseoftheeightdaysofHanukkah(光明節(jié)).Ilikedtheideaof1acandleeverynightandgivingmychildrenagifttounwrapto2.Itwaseasytogointoatoystoreandpickupsomething3lessthan$10each,oreven$1each(attheDollarStore).Mychildrendidn'taskforanythingmuchinparticularandthey4whatevertheygot.Astheyearsprogressed,I5thetraditionofeightgiftsforeachnightofHanukkah.Butthisyear,Hanukkah6somethingelse.Myspecial-needssondecidedthathewantedto7acomputer,anditwasuptometobuyallthepartsofit.WhenIwouldn't8that,hedecidedhewantedaPlayStation.ThenAmazongiftcards.Thenmoney.Anditbecameclearthatitwasn'tgoingtohappen,hegot9.Ikeep10himthatHanukkahisn'taboutgreedormaterialism.It'saboutthemiracleofanoillampthat11foreightdays.It'saboutbeing12ofourheritage.It'saboutfreedom.Buthe13.Iknowdeepdownthathisobsessions(迷戀)areoutofhis14,anddefinitelyoutofmine.Havingaspecial-needschildisas15asitgets.Somedaysarebetterthanothersandnotallholidays16thewayIhope.Butdespitehisunrealisticrequests,he'sa(n)17childwhoisshowingmethetruemeaningoflife.Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe18approachingthetime,Iwelcomehisdifferences19Ilearnhowtoturnnegativerequestsinto20ones.1、A．buyingB．donatingC．lightingD．drawing2、A．celebrateB．presentC．sendD．play3、A．withB．forC．ofD．from4、A．a(chǎn)teB．threwC．likedD．drank5、A．heldupB．gaveinC．handedinD．keptup6、A．madeB．becameC．foundD．designed7、A．buildB．buyC．useD．watch8、A．relyonB．learnfromC．a(chǎn)greetoD．dreamabout9、A．calmB．happyC．selfishD．upset10、A．tellingB．warningC．promisingD．a(chǎn)ccusing11、A．laysB．hangsC．waitsD．burns12、A．tiredB．proudC．a(chǎn)fraidD．lack13、A．noddedB．sleptC．insistedD．failed14、A．mindB．sightC．controlD．place15、A．wonderfulB．dangerousC．interestingD．challenging16、A．runoutB．breakdownC．workoutD．putdown17、A．strangeB．a(chǎn)mazingC．badD．energetic18、A．candlesB．lampsC．torchesD．lanterns19、A．whenB．a(chǎn)sC．unlessD．until20、A．relativeB．possibleC．reasonableD．positiveSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1OnOctober19,1959,thefirstSpecialEnglishprogramwasbroadcastontheVoiceofAmerica.Itwasanexperiment.ThegoalwastocommunicatebyradioinclearandsimpleEnglishwithpeoplewhosenativelanguageisnotEnglish.Expertssaidthegoalwasadmirable,butthemethodwouldnotwork.Theywereprovedwrong.TheSpecialEnglishprogramsquicklybecamesomeofthemostpopularonVOA．Andtheystillare.Fortyyearslater,SpecialEnglishcontinuestocommunicatewithpeoplewhoarenotfluentinEnglish.Butduringtheyearsitsrolehasexpanded.ItalsohelpspeoplelearnAmericanEnglish.Anditprovideslisteners,eventhosewhoarenativeEnglishspeakers,withinformationtheycannotfindelsewhere.Today,SpecialEnglishbroadcastsaroundtheworldsevendaysaweek,fivetimesaday.Eachhalf-hourbroadcastbeginswithtenminutesofthelatestnewsfollowedby20minutesoffeatureprogramming.Thereisadifferentshortfeatureeveryweekdayaboutscience,development,agricultureandenvironment,andontheweekend,aboutnewseventsandAmericanidioms.ThreeelementsmakeSpecialEnglishunique.Ithasalimitedvocabularyof1500words.Mostaresimplewordsthatdescribeobjects,actionsoremotions.Somearemoredifficult.Theyareusedforreportingworldeventsanddescribingdiscoveriesinmedicineandscience.SpecialEnglishiswritteninshort,simplesentencesthatcontainonlyoneidea.Noidiomsareused.AndSpecialEnglishisspokenataslowerpace,abouttwo-thirdsthespeedofStandardEnglish.ThishelpspeoplelearningEnglishheareachwordclearly.ItalsohelpspeoplewhoareEnglishspeakersunderstandcomplexsubjects.Throughtheyears,SpecialEnglishhasbecomeaverypopulartoolforteachingEnglish,eventhoughitwasnotdesignedasteachingprogram.ItsucceedsinhelpingpeoplelearnEnglishinanon-traditionalway.Individualsrecordtheprogramsandplaythemoverandovertopracticetheirlisteningskills.Incountriesaroundtheworld,EnglishteachersassignSpecialEnglishtotheirstudents.Theypraiseitforimprovingtheirstudents’abilitytounderstandAmericanEnglishandforthecontentoftheprograms.UniversitiesandprivatecompaniesinmanycountriesproducepackagesofSpecialEnglishmaterialsforstudentuse.1、Atthebeginning,SpecialEnglishprogramwas.A．doubtedbysomeprofessionalsB．rejectedbynativepeopleC．wellreceivedD．intendedforteachingEnglish2、WhatkindofEnglishisspokenonSpecialEnglish?A．BritishEnglishB．NotcertainC．BothBritishandAmericanEnglishD．AmericanEnglish3、WhichofthefollowingaretheelementsthatmakeSpecialEnglishunique?a.limitedvocabularyb.shortsimplesentencesc.goodcommunicationmethodd.slowspeede.interestingfeatureprogrammingA．a(chǎn),c,dB．a(chǎn),b,dC．b,d,eD．a(chǎn),b,c4、Fromthelastparagraphwecaninferthat.A．listeningtoSpecialEnglishcanbeastudent’shomeworkB．listeningtoSpecialEnglishcanimprovethecontentoftheprogramC．somestudentrecordtheSpecialEnglishmaterialforsaleD．learningEnglishfromVOAisatraditionalwayforEnglishlearnerText2PlanningavisittotheUK?Herewehelpwithwaystocutyourcosts.AVOIDBIGEVENTSBigsportingevents,concertsandexhibitionscanincreasethecostofaccommodationandmakeithardertofindaroom.AstandarddoubleroomattheThistleBrightonthefinalFridayoftheBrightonComedyFestival(19Oct.)cost￡169.15atB.Aweeklater,thesameroomcost￡118.15.Ifyoucanbeflexibleandwanttoknowdatestoavoid-oryou’relookingforabigeventtopassyourtime—checkoutsitessuchasWhatsonwhen.com,whichallowyoutosearchforeventsintheUKbycity,dateandcategory.STAYAWAYFROMTHESTATIONIftravelingtoyourdestinationbytrain,youmaywanttofindagoodbaseclosetothestation,butyoucouldenduppayingmoreforthesakeofconvenienceatthestartofyourholiday.Don’tbetoochoosyaboutthepartoftownyoustayin.Bookingtwomonthsinadvance,thecheapestroomatTravelodge’sCentralEustonhotelinLondonforSaturday22Septemberwas￡95.95.AroomjustatubejourneyawayatitsCoventGardenhotelwas￡75.75.AndatFarringdon,adoubleroomcostjust￡f62.95.LOOKAFTERYOURSELFReallycentralhotelsincitiessuchasLondon,EdinburghandCardiffcancostafortune,especiallyatweekendsandduringbigevents.Asanalternativeconsidercheckingintoaself-cateringflatwithitsownkitchen.Oftentheseflatsarehiddenawayonthetopfloorsofcitycentrebuildings.AgreatexampleisthehistoricO’NeillFlatonEdinburgh’sRoyalMile,availableforf420forfivedaysinlateSeptember,withroomforfouradults.1、AtW,youcan________.A．findaroomclosetothestationB．findaroomwhichcostslessC．knowhowtokilltimeD．knowwhenandwheretherewillbeevents2、“Farringdon”inParagraph5ismostprobably________.A．a(chǎn)nidealholidaydestinationB．thenameofarailwaystationC．a(chǎn)hotelawayfromthetrainstationD．thetubelinetoCoventGarden3、ThepassageshowsthattheO’NeillFlat_________.A．liesonthegroundfloorB．providescookingfacilitiesfortouristsC．islocatedincentralLondonD．costsoverf100onaverageperdayinlateSeptemberText3Whenitcomestocarhiring,allcarhirecompaniesrequirethatyoushouldhaveafulldrivinglicenseforatleastoneyear,someofwhommayaskfortwoyears,especiallyforyoungerdrivers.Mostcarhirecompanieswillnotautomaticallyhireoutacartosomeoneundertheageof25ortopeopleover70.Butthereareexceptions.Somelistedcompaniesarenormallypreparedtoservepeopleof21andover.Andsomemaygoovertheagelimitandprovideserviceforolderpeople(aged70andover)providingyouhavenorecordofbreakingthelawandvalidlicense,andadoctor'sletterofgoodhealth.Nowreadonforsomeinformationaboutnationalcompanieswithmanybaseshiringoutcarstopeopleaged21andolderdrivers.1、Whichisarequirementfor72-year-oldBritishMichaeltorentacar?A．Havingacleandrivinglicense.B．Havingrichdrivingexperience.C．Havingalivelyandsharpmind.D．Havingadoctor'srecommendation.2、InwhatwayisAlamoRent-A-Carspecial?A．Itsetsnoupperlimitonage.B．Itchargesthelowestinsurancefee.C．Itonlyprovidesnationwideservice.D．Ithiresoutnoautomaticcarstounder25s.3、What'sthepurposeofthetext?A．ToexplainhowtohirecarsintheUK.B．ToshowthebenefitsofhiringcarsintheUK.C．ToinformpeopleoftheUK'scarrentalservices.D．TointroducesomecheapcarhirespecialsintheUK.Text4GwendolynBrookswasthefirstAfricanAmericantowinaPulitzerPrizeforPoetry.GwendolynBrookswrotehundredsofpoemsduringherlifetime.ShewasknownaroundtheworldforusingpoetrytoincreaseunderstandingaboutblackcultureinAmerica.Herpoemsdescribedconditionsamongthepoor,racialinequalityanddruguseintheblackcommunity.Shealsowrotepoemsaboutthestrugglesofblackwomen.Butherskillwasmorethanherabilitytowriteaboutstrugglingblackpeople.Shewasanexpertatthelanguageofpoetry.ShecombinedtraditionalEuropeanpoetrystyleswiththeAfricanAmericanexperience.Inherearlypoetry,GwendolynBrookswroteabouttheSouthSideofChicago.TheSouthSideofChicagoiswheremanybackpeoplelive.Inherpoems,theSouthSideiscalledBronzeville.ItwasAStreetinBronzevillethatgainedtheattentionofliteraryexpertsin1945.Criticspraisedherpoeticskillandherpowerfuldescriptionsoftheblackexperienceduringthetime.TheBronzevillepoemswereherfirstpublishedcollection.In1950,GwendolynBrooksbecamethefirstAfricanAmericantowinthePulitzerPrizeforPoetry.ShewontheprizeforhersecondbookofpoemscalledAnnieAllen.AnnieAllenisacollectionofpoetryaboutthelifeofaBronzevillegirlasadaughter,awifeandmother.Sheexperiencesloneliness,loss,deathandbeingpoor.Ms.Brookssaidthatwinningtheprizechangedherlife.Hernextworkwasanovelwrittenin1953calledMaudMartha,MaudMarthareceivedlittlenoticewhenitwasfirstpublished.Butnowitisconsideredanimportantworkbysomecritics.Itsmainideasaboutthedifficultlifeofmanywomenarepopularamongfemalewriterstoday.Insomeofherpoems,GwendolynBrooksdescribedhowwhatpeopleseeinlifeisaffectedbywhotheyare.Oneexampleisthispoem,CornersontheCuringSky.Bytheendofthe1960s,Gwendolynbrooks'spoetryexpandedfromtheeverydayexperiencesofpeopleinBronzeville.Shewroteaboutawiderworldanddealtwithimportantpoliticalissues.1、Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A．ThelifeofGwendolynBrooks.B．ThepoemsofGwendolynBrooksC．Theunderstandingaboutblackculture.D．Thestrugglesofblackwomen.2、WhatcanwelearnaboutGwendolynBrooksfromthesecondparagraph?A．Shemainlywroteaboutthestrugglesofblackwomen.B．ShewasgoodatusingthelanguageofpoetryC．Herwritingskillswerealittleworsethanherability.D．HerpoemsweremainlyabouttheAfricanexperience3、Theauthordevelopsthepassagemainlyby___________.A．providingexamplesB．usingstatisticsC．comparingopinionsD．describingherexperiences4、Inthenextpart,theauthorwouldmostprobablytalkabout______.A．thedifficultiesGwendolynBrookswouldmeetB．thepoemsrelatedtopoliticalissuesC．theawardsGwendolynBrooksgainedD．theracialinequalitytheblackhadtofacePartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)IcanwellrememberthatIwasonceaskedtodeliveraspeechtitled“ARealTestinMyLife”beforethewholeclassattheageof9!Youcanimaginehow1．(terrible)shyIwaswithsomanyeyesfixedonmeIhadnochoicebut2．(prepare)forit,thoughFirstofall,Iwastodraftthespeech,3．wasjustapieceofcakeforme,agoodwriterButthehardestpart4．(lie)inmyoralpresentationfrommymemory—fortoreadfromthepaper5．(forbid)TherealmomentbeganwhenIstoodontheplatformwithmylegs6．(tremble)andmymindblankButmylistenerswerewaitingpatientlywithoutanysignsofrushingmeGraduallyIfound7．(I)back,deliveringmyspeechwithoutdifficultyAfter8．seemedtobeahundredyears,Ifoundmyaudienceapplauding—Imadeit!Fromthenon,myfearoftalkingbeforetheaudiencedisappearedActuallywithmyconfidencebuiltup,Inowturnouttobe9．bigsuccessinspeechLookingback10．thepast,IknowthegreatestdifficultyonourwaytosuccessisourfearOvercomeitandwewillbeabletoachieveourgoalsDuringthepasttenyears,traditionalChinesemedicine(TCM)hasbeengaining1．(popular)acrosstheworldThisstyleofhealthcarehasspreadto183countriesUptonow,approximately100internationalagreements2．(sign)withChinesegovernmentonTCMcooperationOneofthereasonsforsuchagrowingtrendisprobablyduetotheincreaseof3．(science)researchintoTCMSinceTuYouyou,aChinesescientistwasawardedNobelPrizeforherdiscoveryofthedrugqinghaosu,TCMhasbecomeevenmore4．(globe)famousWhilequiteafew5．(explain)havebeengiventosupportTCMtheories,itisstillfacedwiththechallengein6．(prove)tothepublicthatithascertaineffectswhenusedinmedicaltreatmentThat’stosay,itissignificantin7．longrunforTCMtoteamupwithWesternmedicineScientistsholdthebelief8．usingthecollectiveknowledge,ratherthanregardingthetwoapproaches9．beingincompetitioniswherethepotentialforitsenormouseffects10．_(lie)inSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Ifyoudesiretomeetnewfriends,havefunandgetintoshape,basketballisthebestsportforyouregardlessofwhetheryouareaprofessionaloranamateur.1、.Herearesomeofthebenefitsyoucanacquirefromplayingbasketball.?Improveyourfitnesslevels.Playingbasketballwilldefinitelyimproveyourfitnesslevels.Basketballisanamazingcardiovascular(心血管的)exercise,whichisbeneficialtopeoplewithheartproblems.2、?Encourageteamwork.Basketballrequiresteamworktoachieveacommonobjective.3、thissportisgreatforkids,asitshowsthemhowtoworktogetherinharmonytoreachthegoal.Learninghowtorelatewithotherswillimproveyourchild’sconfidenceaswellasself-esteem.(自尊)?4、Makingashotorwinningcanreallyimproveyourchild'sself-esteem,whichisavitalaspectduringchildhood.Childrenwithconfidenceareabletoovercomechallengesbetter,accordingtorecentstudies.?Developsocialskills.Itbringsindividualstogetherandhelpscreatefriendshipandbonds.Thisprovidesagreatopportunityforchildrenwhoareshy,asithelpstheminteractwithnewfriends.5、Althoughtherearenodrawbacksassociatedtoplayingbasketball,itisneces