2023年宜昌市枝江市考研《英語一》全真模擬試題SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Lastweek,Itookasalesclassforfemalebusinessowners.The1thingtheinstructordidwasaskifanyonehadbeenthevictimofa2salesexperience.Everypersonintheroom3herhand.Whensheknewdetails,welearnedthatthe4situationshadonethingincommon.It5thatwheneveraclassmemberhadabadsalesexperience,itinvolvedthe6promisingsomethinghewouldn’torcouldn’tdeliver.TheexampleI7withtheclasswasacurrentone.Iboughtasummermembershipatourcommunitypool8becauseitadvertisedalovelybabypooltowhichIcouldescapewithmyactiveoneandfouryear-olds.However,everytimeI’veusedthepoolthissummer,thebabyareahasbeen9Toomuchchlorine（氯氣）,10onemanager.I’msurethepooldirectorwasveryapologeticthathis11hadbeeninconvenienced,andthat’snice,butthe12isthatIdidnotgetwhatIpaidfor.Whenthebabypoolwasclosed,Ihadtoswimwithmy13methecontrolIwantedandassuch,wasquitestressful.Iwouldhaveratherstayedhome.Thepoolhas14.Inworkandinlife,itisreallyimportantnotto15somethingyoucan’tdeliver,becauseatbest,itwillimproveyour16.Atworse,youcouldloseyourjob17,beforeyouassureaco-workerorcustomerthatyoucangetsomethingdone,makesurethatyourbossorsomeonehigher-upisn’tgoingtostepinandforceyouto18yourplan.YouarenotGod,sodon’tleadpeopletobelievethatyou19theuniverse.1、A．lastB．firstC．latestD．only2、A．goodB．miserableC．badD．wonderful3、A．raisedB．roseC．a(chǎn)roseD．a(chǎn)roused4、A．negativeB．supportiveC．positiveD．pessimistic5、A．a(chǎn)ppearedB．noticedC．seemedD．presented6、A．sellerB．buyerC．shopperD．a(chǎn)ssistant7、A．toldB．sharedC．heldD．spoke8、A．roughlyB．correctlyC．naturallyD．precisely9、A．closedB．turnedC．switchedD．forbidden10、A．a(chǎn)nnouncedB．claimedC．declaredD．exclaimed11、A．colleaguesB．fellowsC．customersD．children12、A．pointB．subjectC．senseD．truth13、A．friendsB．studentsC．kidsD．cousins14、A．supplyB．a(chǎn)ffordC．provideD．undertake15、A．gainedB．a(chǎn)cquiredC．hurtD．lost16、A．promiseB．serveC．a(chǎn)ccommodateD．explain17、A．moodB．relationshipsC．feelingsD．learning18、A．HoweverB．InsteadC．ThereforeD．Besides19、A．a(chǎn)bandonB．continueC．changeD．conduct20、A．commandB．demandC．containD．controlSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Abitefromatsetsefly(采采蠅)isanextremelyunpleasantexperience.Itisnotlikeamosquito,whichcanputitsthinmouthpartdirectlyintoyourblood,oftenwithoutyounoticing.Incontrast,thetsetsefly’smouthhastinysawsonitthatsawintoyourskinonitswaytosuckoutyourblood.Tomakemattersworse,severalspeciesoftsetseflycantransmitdiseases.Oneofthemostdangerousisaparasitethatcauses＂sleepingsickness＂,or＂humanAfricantrypanosomiasis＂togiveititsofficialname.Withouttreatment,aninfectionisusuallyfatal.Likesomanytropicaldiseases,sleepingsicknesshasoftenbeenneglectedbymedicalresearchers.However,researchershavelongendeavoredtounderstandhowitavoidsourbodies’defencemechanisms.Someoftheirinsightscouldnowhelpuseliminatesleepingsicknessaltogether.Therearetwoclosely-relatedsingle-celledparasitesthatcausethisdeathlysleep:TrypanosomabruceirhodesienseandT.b.gambiense.Thelatterisfarmorecommon:itisresponsibleforupto95%ofcases,mostlyinwesternAfrica.Ittakesseveralyearstokillaperson,whileT.bruceirhodesiensecancausedeathwithinmonths.Therearestillotherformsthatinfectlivestock.Aftertheinitialbite,sleepingsicknesssymptomsoftenstartwithafever,headachesandachingmuscles.Astheillnessgoeson,thoseinfectedbecomeincreasinglytired,whichiswhereitgetsitsname.Personalitychanges,severeconfusionandpoorcoordinationcanalsohappen.Whilemedicationdoeshelp,sometreatmentsaretoxicandcanthemselvesbedeadly,especiallyiftheyaregivenafterthediseasehasreachedthebrain.Itisworthnotingthatsleepingsicknessisnolongerasdeadlyasitoncewas.Intheearly20thCenturyseveralhundredthousandpeoplewereinfectedeachyear.Bythe1960sthediseasewasconsidered＂undercontrol＂andhadreachedverylownumbers,makingitsspreadmoredifficult.Butinthe1970stherewasanothermajorepidemic,whichtook20yearstocontrol.Sincethen,betterscreeningprogrammesandearlierinterventionshavereducedthenumberofcasesdramatically.In2009therewerefewerthan10,000casesforthefirsttimesincerecordsbegan,andin2015thisfiguredroppedtofewerthan3,000,accordingtothelatestfiguresfromtheWorldHealthOrganisation.TheWHOhopesthediseasewillbecompletelyeliminatedby2020.Whilethisdeclinelookspositive,theremaybemanymorecasesthatgounreportedinruralAfrica.Toeliminatethediseasecompletely,infectionshavetobecloselymonitored.Moreproblematically,aseriesofnewstudieshaveshownthattheparasiteismorecomplicatedthanpreviouslybelieved.Sleepingsicknesshasalwaysbeenconsidered——anddiagnosed——asablooddisease,becauseT.bruceiparasitescanreadilybedetectedinthebloodofitsvictims.1、Atsetseflyisdifferentfromamosquitointhat________.A．itcanputitsthinmouthpartdirectlyintoyourbloodB．a(chǎn)llspeciesoftsetseflycantransmitdiseasesC．itcanspreadaparasitethatcauses＂sleepingsickness＂D．itsmouthhaslargersawsthanthoseonamosquito2、Whatcanbelearnedabout＂sleepingsickness＂accordingtothetext?A．Itisformallycalled＂humanAmericantrypanosomiasis＂.B．Ifleftuntreated,itcanpossiblybedeadly.C．Itremainsasdeadlyasitusedtobe.D．Itusuallydrawsattentionfrommedicalresearchers.3、Whatisimpliedinthelastthreeparagraphs?A．＂Sleepingsickness＂willbecompletelyeliminatedby2020.B．Theparasitecausing＂sleepingsickness＂iseasytodetectnow.C．T.bruceiparasitescanonlybedetectedinthebloodofitsvictims.D．Dataabout＂sleepingsickness＂casesmaynotbesoaccurate.4、Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?A．Amosquitothatcancarrydeadlydiseases.B．Abitefromthisflyputsyouintoadeadlysleep.C．Symptomsthatarecharacteristicof＂sleepingsickness＂.D．Howtocontroldeadly＂sleepingsickness＂fromatsetsefly.Text2WhenpeoplefindoutthatIamajournalist,theyoftenaskme:Whatdoyouthinkaboutthefutureofnewspapers?ItellthemthatIthinkthefutureofcommunicationsismovingonline.Peopleexpectmetobefearfulforthefutureofprint.Afterall,insomepeople'smindsIwouldn'tbeabletobuildacareerinjournalismifitallmovesonline.However,strangelyenough,I’mactuallycomfortedbythefactthatonlinejournalismisbecomingusual.Iamabloggerwhohasalwaysbeenabletofindahomeformywritingonline.SinceIbeganwritingblogs,Ihavebecomeawareofhowmanypeopleyoucanreachwithonlinewriting.Comparethistothenewspaperscirculationbase,andyouwillhaveastrongreasonforonlinejournalism.InhersuccessfulblogposttitledTheJobIhavespentthelastyearlearningisnottheoneIwillhave,authorJennySuranestates,"Printisanexpensiveproducttolove.Andgeneralmanagers,publishersandeditorsmustnowfigureoutaprofitablewaytogettheirnewsintoreaders'heads.”Shegoesontostatethatpeopledon'tfeellikepickingupanewspapernowandwouldratherscroll(滾屏)throughtheirTwitterfeed,andgetnewsfrommanydifferentsources.Ifprintisdying,thenanewformofcommunicatinginformationisbeingborn.Theneedforinformationhasnotdied.Ifanything,ithasincreased.Whathasdied,rather,isthewayinwhichinformationispresented.Nowmorethanever,inthisageofinformation,thereisadesireforstoriesonthesametopicfromdifferentpointsofview.Theprintingindustrycankeeppatewiththeneedofprovidingavarietyofsources,ifitchoosesto.Isthefutureofprintgrim?Maybe,Butisthefutureofjournalismofcommunicatinginformationtopeople,grimaswell?Definitelynot.1、AccordingtoParagraph2,theauthorfeels.A．confidentaboutthefutureofhiscareerB．worriedaboutthefutureofprintC．tiredofbeinganewspaperjournalistD．embarrassedaboutonlinewriting2、WhatinformationisconveyedinJenny'sblogpost?,A．TwitterisnotverypopularB．ItishardtomanageonlinejournalismC．PrimstillhasitsadvantagesD．Peoplehavemorechoicestogetinformation3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“grim”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．PromisingB．DepressingC．UnforgivingD．Encouraging4、Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．ToexplorethefutureofjournalismB．ToanalyzethecauseofprintdeclineC．ToexplainthebrightfutureofajournalistD．TointroduceasuccessfulblogpostaboutprintText3Haveyoueverrealizedthatthesmallestcountriesintheworldhavesomuchtooffer?Whetherit’shistoricandculturalheritageorunspoilednature,thesemicrostatesareworthavisit.GrenadaGrenadaisasmallcountryintheworld.ItislocatedonislandofCaribbean,whichisalsoknownasTheIslandofSpiceforseveralspiceslikecinnamon,gingerandrarenutmeg.Grenadareliesontourism.Itspristinebeaches,warmturquoisewaterandunspoilednaturemakeitawonderfulholidaydestination.Recentlyecotourismhasbeengrowingaswell.SanMarinoLocatedwithinItalyandsurroundedbytheApennineMountains.SanMarinoisvisitedbyapproximately2milliontouristsannually.It’sabeautifulcountry,whichalsoclaimstobetheoldestsurvivingstateintheworld!Thereforeitsculturalandhistoricheritageisundoubtedlyfascinating.Althoughverysmall,themicrostatehasalotofarchitecturalattractionsaswellastheRomagna,whichislovedbyItalians,whoareamongthemainguestshere.MaldivesMaldivesislocatedonthebankofIndianOcean.Maldiveshasarangeofdifferenthabitatsincludingdeepsea,shallowcoast,andreefecosystems,fringingmangroves,wetlandsanddrylands.VisitorstotheMaldivesdonotneedtoapplyforapre-arrivalvisa,regardlessoftheircountryoforigin,providedtheyhaveavalidpassport,proofofonwardtravel,andthemoneytobeself-sufficientwhileinthecountry.AndorraIt’sapicturesquemicrostatefoundinthePyreneesMountains,borderingSpainandFrance.Over10milliontouristsvisitAndorraeveryyear!Unliketheneighboringcountries’highprices,thecountryhasaduty-freepolicy,allowingshopperstoenjoylowercosts.Alsotherearewinterandsummerresorts,soyoucanvisitanytime.1、WhomightbeinterestedinGrenada?A．Architects. B．Spicelovers.C．Historians. D．Mountainclimbers.2、Whichofthefollowingisagoodchoiceforpeoplewholikebuildingdesign?A．Maldives. B．SanMarino.C．Andorra. D．Grenada.3、WhatisnotrequiredforatravelertoMaldives?A．Money. B．Apassport.C．Avisa. D．Areturnticket.4、WhatmeasurehasAndorratakentoattracttravelers?A．Offeringlowerprices. B．Adoptingvisa-freepolicy.C．Settingnaturalhabits. D．Developingscenicspot.Text4Thecritics’topfourbooksof2018arebasedonChristmasselectionsinnationalnewspapers,theLondonEveningStandard,TheTLS,TheSpectatorandtheNewStatesman.NormalPeoplebySallyRooneyFaber￡14.99SallyRooney’sdebutnovel,ConversationswithFriends,wasoneoflastyear’smosttalked-aboutbooks.TheresponsetotheIrishwriter’sfollow-uphas,ifanything,beenevenmoreecstatic.The27-year-oldwaspraisedforherabilitytoconveysubtlemodulationsofemotion.ThenovelwaslonglistedfortheManBookerPrize—butmanyfeltthatitshouldhavedonebetter.VietnambyMaxHastingsWilliamCollins￡30Thislong-awaitedhistoricalblockbusterfollowstheVietnamWaroverthreedecades.fromtheFrench“dirtywar”of1946—54toAmerica’scapitulationtotheVietcongin1975.Hastings,whoreportedfromthebattlefieldinVietnamasayoungBritishjournalist,waspraisedforhisencyclopedicknowledgeoftheconflict.TheSilenceoftheGirlsbyPatBarkerHamishHamilton￡18.99PatBarker’snovelisaretellingofThelliad—butwithwomenattheheartoftheaction.ThecentralcharacterisBriseis,whoappearsonlyglancinglyinHomersoriginal.Best-knownforherFirstWorldWarSetRegenerationtrilogy(1997).Barker,inherfifties,againfocusesonthetraumasofwar.Reviewerspraisedthenovel’ssubversiveenergyevenifitwasjudgedconventionalinplaces.ACertainIdeaofFrancebyJulianJacksonAllenLane￡35Thisdoor-stoppingbiographybyBritishhistorianJulianJackson—bornin1954chroniclesthelifeofCharlesdeGaullewhoisregardedasoneofthegreatesteverFrenchmen.WhileacknowledgingthatdeGaullewasn’tverylikeable,Jacksonsaluteshisimaginationandboldness-qualitiesthathelpedhimsteerFrancethroughitsliberationfromtheNazisandthewarinAlgeria.Criticssuggesteditwouldbecomethestandardbiography.1、Whichauthorofthefourbooksistheyoungestaccordingtothetext?A．SallyRooney B．MaxHastings C．PatBarker D．JulianJackson2、Whichbookmaypeoplewhoareinterestedinapoliticalleader’slifechoose?A．NormalPeople B．VietnamC．TheSilenceoftheGirls D．ACertainIdeaofFrance3、Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Torememberthefourgreatnovelists.B．Tointroducetheyearlytopfournovels.C．ToencouragestudiesonthefournovelsD．TopromotethevaluesofthefournovelistsPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Trafficjams(堵塞)areacommonprobleminlargercitiesInsomecities,trafficjamsgetsobadduringrushhourthatitissometimes1．(fast)towalkthantodriveTrafficaccidentsarealsoaproblemSadlytheseproblemsarenoteasytosolveHowever,atrafficsystem(系統(tǒng))beingtestedinseveralcitiesinNorthernEuropehasledtosomesurprising2．(result)Thesystem3．(call)“sharedstreets”ItisasystemthathasveryfewtrafficlawsAsaresult,sharedstreetareashavenotrafficlightsorstreetsignsAlthoughmostpeoplewouldexpectthistocausethenumberoftrafficjamsandaccidents4．(go)up,untilnow5．hasbeenagreatdropinbothOnereason6．(be)thatthesharedstreetssystemencouragespeopletobemore7．(care)Withouttrafficrules,peopleslowdownandpaymoreattention8．eachotherNormaltrafficsystems,ontheotherhand,dependonsigns,9．peopleoftenmissordon'tfollow,leadingtoaccidentsAlso,thesharedstreetssystemdecreases(減少)trafficjamsbecausewithoutfixed(固定的)parkingspaces,itiseasierforcarstomovearound10．(free)whenthereisalotoftrafficThelivesofchildrenfromrichandpoorAmericanfamilieslook1．(different)thaneverbefore,Well-offfamiliesareruledbycalendars,withchildren2．(participate)inballet,soccerandafter-schoolprograms,accordingto3．newPewResearchCentersurveyThere4．(be)usuallytwoparents,whospendalotoftimereadingtochildrenandworrying5．theiranxietylevelsandtightschedulesInpoorfamilieshowever,childrentend6．(spend)theirtimeathomeorwithextendedfamilythesurveyhasfoundTheyaremorelikelytogrowupinneighborhoods7．theirparentssayaren’tgreatraisingchildren,andtheirparentsworryaboutthemgettingshotbeingbeatenup8．goingagainstthelawResearcherssayatpresenttheclassdifferencesinraisingupchildren9．(widen)inequalityDifferentupbringingssetchildrenondifferentpathsandcandeepensocioeconomic10．(divide),especiallybecauseeducationisstronglylinkedtoearningsSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)WaystosavetimeWeallwishwehadjustabitmoretime.Justthinkwhatyoucoulddowithanextrahourortwoeachday:youcouldfinallysticktoanexerciseroutine,orspring-cleanthehouse,orwriteyournovel,orlearntheguitarandsoon.1、ButIcanhelpyoufindmorehoursinyourdayforthethingsthatreallymatter.★GetOutofBedEarlier.Ifyounormallygetupat7;30a.m.trygettingupat7:00a.m.Thathalf-hourmightnotsoundlikemuch,butitcouldbetimethatyouusetoexercise,toreadthatbookyou'vebeenmeaningtofinish.2、★DotheImportantTasksFirst.Onceyougettowork,gettheimportantonesdonefirst（nottheeasyones,oreventheurgentones）.3、Ifyouworklikethis,you’llusuallysavetime.Theurgenttaskswillstillgetdone,andyouwon'tmisstheimportantones.★ReduceInterruptions.Ifcolleagueshaveahabitofhangingaroundyourdesktochat,orifthephoneisconstantlyringing,youmightfindthatittakesyouhalfthedaytofinishasimpletasklikewritingaletter.4、★5、Afewminuteschatting,browsingtheweb,andsoon,caneasilyturnintohoursofwastedtimeoverthecourseofaday.Ifyouconcentrationisslipping,takeaproperbreak:goandgetaglassofwater,orstretchyourlegsabit.Andifyou’refacingadifficulttask,trybreakingitintosmallstepsorstagessothatit’seasiertodealwith.A．StayFocusedonYourWork.B．TakeBreaksWhenNecessary.C．Wouldyouwantmetomakeyourdaylonger?D．Ican’tmagicallymakeallyourdays25hourslong.E.Orsimplytogetyourdayofftoacalmandorganizedstart.F.Constantinterruptionsdon’tjusteatuptime,theyalsobreakyourconcentration.G.Youcanaffordtospendatleastanhourworkingonbig,importanttasksratherthanonallthoselittleurgentones.HowtoHaveaSuccessfulRemoteInterview?Ifinterviewsmakeyounervous,thethoughtofdoingoneremotelymightbearelief.1、Evenifyourinterviewermayhaveahardtimeseeingyousweat,theywillstillaskquestions.Thinkofa