雞西市城子河區(qū)2023年考研《英語一》高分沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)IalwaysrememberedthefirsttimeItookpartinanEnglishcompositioncompetition.“Right!Deanwouldbethe1ofourclasstoparticipateintheEnglishcompositioncompetition,”myclassmatessaid.(Applauding)Iwastoo2tospeakwhenIheardwhatmyclassmatessaid.Inordernotto3shortofmyclassmates’4Itrainedmyselfveryhardforthehopeofbeingthe5ofthecompetition,whichwouldtakeplaceamonthlater.I6alotofvocabulary,sentencestructuresand7rulesandreadmanygoodorrenownedarticles.NothavingI8prettywell,thedaycame.Everycandidate9melookedsowell–preparedand10“Only1.5hours.Start,”asupervisorsuddenlysaid.Seeingthe11“Whatdomostteenagersconcernnowadays?”Iwasnervousandgot12block.What’sworse,othercandidateshadbegunwriting.Momentslater,I13myself,tookadeepbreath,andbeganbrainstormingideas14thetopic.Iquicklywrotedownthecompositionstructure,centraltheme,and15necessaryelements.Asthefinishingtimewas16,Itriedmybesttoacceleratemywriting.Unfortunately,17myfailureoftimemanagement,Ileftmycompositionincomplete.Myfinaldraftlookedlikearobot18legswerebroken.Theresultcameouttwoweekslater.Tomysurprise,Igotthesecondprize!Allmyclassmatescheeredforme.Thisencouragedmealot19Iwasnotthefirstprizewinner,Icouldstill20thescentofprideandhappinessspreadingaroundme.1、A．player B．choice C．representative D．person2、A．proud B．delighted C．nervous D．surprised3、A．get B．be C．lose D．fall4、A．promises B．expectations C．dreams D．words5、A．success B．beater C．winner D．victory6、A．memorized B．copied C．read D．wrote7、A．grammar B．phrase C．pattern D．term8、A．remembered B．prepared C．started D．completed9、A．besides B．except C．exceptfor D．a(chǎn)swellas10、A．easy B．nervous C．interested D．unconfident11、A．problem B．idea C．topic D．theme12、A．writer’s B．teacher’s C．thinker’s D．composer’s13、A．persuaded B．told C．encouraged D．calmed14、A．with B．towards C．a(chǎn)t D．for15、A．a(chǎn)nother B．theother C．other D．others16、A．a(chǎn)pproaching B．a(chǎn)ccessing C．finishing D．ending17、A．thanksfor B．dueto C．a(chǎn)saresult D．onaccount18、A．ofwhich B．which C．whose D．that19、A．However B．Asaresult C．Worsestill D．Although20、A．smell B．touch C．sense D．realizeSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Ifyoufeelsickoruncomfortable,youmightseekoutadoctor.Butwhattodoifyoudon’tquiteknowwhereyoufitintothisworldandyou’retiredofcarryingthatburdenalone?Iansweredstrangers’questionsonlifepuzzlesattheentrancetotheNewYorkCitysubwayat57thand8th.Agroupofstrangershadstoppedbybecausetheywerecarryingaroundsomedeep,meaningfulquestionsthathadlonggoneunanswered,like“whycan’tIbehappierinmylife?”AndthenIspottedher,whowouldbemytoughestquestioneroftheday.Shewasabout6yearsoldandheldhermother’shandasshecraned(伸長脖子)hernecktostareatus.Hermotherstopped,butthegirlhesitated.“It’sOK,”Ioffered.“Doyouhaveaquestion?”Thegirlsmiledathermother,thenletgoofherhandtowalkovertowardsus.Shelookedmedeadintheeyeandsaid:“HowdoIknowI’mreal?”SuddenlyIwasbackingraduateschool.ShouldItalkabouttheFrenchphilosopherReneDescartestoproveourexistence,withthephrase“Ithink,thereforeIam?”O(jiān)r,mentionEnglishphilosopherG.E.Mooreandhisfamous“hereisonehand,hereistheother,”toprovetheexistenceoftheexternalworld?Butthentheanswercametome.Irememberedthatthemostimportantpartofphilosophywasfeedingoursenseofwonder.“Closeyoureyes,”Isaid.Shedid.“Well,didyoudisappear?”Shesmiledandshookherhead,thenopenedhereyes.“Congratulations,you’rereal.”Shegrinned(露齒而笑)broadlyandwalkedovertohermother,wholookedbackatusandsmiled.1、Whydidtheauthorshowupattheentranceofthesubway?A．Totakethesubway. B．Tolookforstrangers’help.C．Toofferadviceonlifepuzzles. D．Tohelpstrangerscarrytheirbags.2、Whatmadethelittlegirlstareattheauthor?A．Curiosity. B．Horror. C．Excitement. D．Nervousness.3、Howdidthegirlfindtheanswer?A．Byhearingastory. B．Bylearningphilosophy.C．Byreferringtoothers’words. D．Byhavingarealexperience.4、Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor?A．Strictandsmart. B．Honestandbrave.C．Cleverandhelpful. D．HumorousandsociableText2MarkElliotZuckerbergwasbornonMaythe14th,1984.HeisthecreatorofthesocialmediasiteFacebook.Hewasastarstudentatschool,winningprizesinastronomy,mathsandphysics.HewasalsogoodatClassicalstudies.HestudiedPsychologyandComputerScienceatHarvardUniversity,whichiswherehecreatedFacebook.HisinventionledtohisbecomingTimemagazine’sPersonOfTheYearfor2010.Zuckerbergexcelledineverythinghedidinhisyouth.Hewascaptainoftheschoolfencingteam,spokemanylanguagesandwasahighlyskilledcomputerprogrammer.Whileotherkidsplayedcomputergames,hedesignedthem.Hecreatedhisfirstnetworkwhileinhighschooltoconnectallofthecomputers-inhisfather’sdentalsurgery.HealsobuiltamediaplayerwhichattractedtheinterestofMicrosoftandAOL.ZuckerbergstartedatHarvardinSeptember2002.Inhisfirstyear,hecreatedFacemash,aFacebookpredecessor(前身),whichletstudentsselectthecollege’sbestlookingpeoplefromaselectionofphotos.HelaunchedFacebookfromhisHarvardroominFebruary2004.Itwasthestartofarollercoasterridethatwouldconnecthalfabillionpeopleworldwideandmakehimtheworld’syoungestbillionaire.MarkZuckerbergisnowoneofthemostinfluentialpeopleontheplanet.HehasdinedwiththepresidentoftheUSAandregularlyattendsglobaleconomicsummitsandtechnologyconferences.Hestated:“ThethingIreallycareaboutisthemission,makingtheworldopen.”In2010,Zuckerbergsignedapromise,inwhichhepromisedtodonateatleasthalfofhislifewealthtocharity.1、Theunderlinedword“excelledin”canbereplacedby________.A．wasaddictedto B．didwellinC．wasabsorbedin D．lookedforwardto2、The2ndparagraphismainlyaboutyoungZuckerberg's________.A．a(chǎn)dvantagesinsports B．computerprogrammingabilityC．brilliantperformanceinmanyfields D．greatattractiontoMicrosoftandAOL.3、WhendidZuckerberginventFacebook?A．In1984 B．In2010C．In2002 D．In20044、Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A．Zuckerbergbuilthissocialmediasiteaftergraduatingfromuniversity.B．Zuckerberg’sFacebookpredecessorhelpedhimbecomeworldfamous.C．Zuckerberg’sdonationmadehimTimemagazine'sPersonOfTheYearfor2010.D．Zuckerbergisnotonlyanintelligentcomputergiantbutalsoakindbillionaire.Text3Squattingdownonmydisorganizedclosetfloor,Ilookedeagerlythroughmyalbumsforthepictureofmygrandma’sChristmaslights.IsearchedsolongandsoeagerlythatIlostallfeelinginthelegs.Ignoringthepain,Iwentonwithmysearch,becausefindingthepicturewasworthit.Mybelovedgrandmaonmydad’sside,whopassedawayalmostfouryearsago,woulddecoratetheChristmastreeslikeitwasherjob.Eachyearshewoulddecorateanornate,12-foot-tall,shiningtreeinherlivingroom,andmostyearsshewouldhaveanadditionalpinktree,palmtree,colored-lighttree,white-lighttree,bedroomtree,etc.Theideasvariedyearafteryear,butthethemewasalwaysthesame:LetThereBeLight.Fortheoutsideofthehouse,mygrandmahiredpeopletocomeandstringthousandsoflightsthroughthetreesinheryard.Itwasn’teasy,anditwasn’tcheap,butitwasalaboroflove.Peopleinthesmalltowncameandparkedtheirkid-packedcarsonthestreet,gazingatthethousandsuponthousandsofshininglightsyearafteryear.Theybroughtusmagic,whichwasgrandma’slegacy.ThatisthefamilyactIamsupposedtofollowfortherestofmylife.It’swhatI’mdyingtorecreateandpassontomyownkids.Ifeelsomuchpressurebecausenooneiscapableofdoingit—andofdoingitcorrectly—butme.So,it’smeandonlyme,eachyearunfasteningcountlessstringsoflights,windingthemrounda10-foot,pricklytree,andsendingthelightstothehighestbranches.ThoughI’monlyeverjustscratchingthesurfaceofgrandma’smagic,Iuncoveralittlemoreeachyear.Istillhaven’tfoundthatpictureofmygrandma’sChristmaslights,butIknowitexists,andIwillfindit,evenifitmeanslosingallfeelinginmylegs.1、Whydidtheauthorsufferfrompain?A．Becauseshewasmissingherbelovedgrandma.B．Becauseshehadtroublefindinggrandma’slights.C．Becauseshekeptanuncomfortablegestureforlong.D．Becauseshebrokeherlegswhilesearchingforsomething.2、WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytalkabout?A．Grandma’sChristmastrees.B．TheatmosphereofChristmas.C．ThebeautyofChristmastrees.D．Christmasmemoriesinchildhood.3、Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesgrandma’syardonChristmas?A．Colourfulandmessy.B．Interestinganddizzy.C．Noisyandcrowded.D．Shinyandattractive.4、What’stheauthorsattitudetowardshergrandma’swaytospendChristmas?A．Itisthebestwaypeoplelike.B．Itisherdutytopassiton.C．Itneedstobeimproved.D．Itistoocostlytodoit.Text4FiftyyearsagoIhadayoungfamilyofthreeboys.MyhusbandJohnnyandIleftthemwithafriendwhilewemadeararetriptothecinemainLiverpool.Itwasdarkandpouringwithrainbutwiththeheadlightsshiningontheroad,wesawsomethingaheadofus.JohnnypulledtoastopandIjumpedout,rantothegrassedgeandgrabbedasmall,wet,andfrightenedcreature.Iwrappeditsafelyinmywoollenhatandinsistedthatmyhusbandturnbackandheadforhome.Wethoughtitwasababyrabbitbecauseithadlongearsandwasgrayish-brownincolour.Oncehome,wefilledaboxwithtorn-upnewspaperandawarmtowel.WenamedournewanimalBobsyaswehadnoideaofitssex.Sadlythough,onthethirddaywithus,itcaughtitsbackfootinadoorandwequicklyrealiseditwasbroken.Werushedtothevet(獸醫(yī)),whosaid,“It’sonlyarabbit,I’llputittosleep.”O(jiān)urresponsewasaverydetermined,“Noway!”Wefoundanthervetandtoldthatshewasababyhare.Weweretoldweshouldcontinuetokeepherinherboxforaweekandherfootwouldheal.Afterherrecovery,Bobsylearnttousethekittylittertray.Shewouldcombherlongearswithherfrontpaws.Thelocalpaperheardaboutthisandcametoourhousetotakeherphotoandwriteastoryabouther.WehadherforsevenwonderfulyearsbeforewemovedtoNewZealandandwewillneverforgether.1、WhydidJohnnystophiscarsuddenly?A．Hecameacrossafriend.B．Theheadlightswentout.C．Hiscarbrokedownontheroad.D．Henoticedsomethinginfrontofhim.2、Whathappenedtothelittleanimalonitsthirdday?A．Itsleptonadoor.B．Itwasstuckinadoor.C．Itsfootgotseriouslyinjured.D．Itfellofffromthetopofadoor.3、Whichbestdecribesthefamily’sattitudetowardstherabbit?A．Considerate. B．Cruel. C．Hopeless. D．Indifferent.4、Whatisthepassagemainlyintendedtodo?A．Totelltheimportanceofprotectingsmallanimals.B．Torememberunusualexperienceswithasmallrabbit.C．Topersuadepeopletogivegenerouslyandreceivethankfully.D．Tomaketherabbitwidelyknowntolocalpeoplebypaper.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)NewareatoeasepressureOnApril1,1．ChinaannouncedthatitwouldbuildtheXionganNewAreainHebeiprovinceThiswillhe2．thesameimportanceastheShenzhenSpecialEconomicZoneandthePudongNewArea,accordingtotheStateCouncilThearea,about100kilometerssouthwestofdowntownBeijing,willcoverthreecounties3．sitatthecenterofthetriangularareaformedbyBeijing,Tianjin,andShijiazhuangTheXionganNewAreahasgreatpotentialforgrowth,4．(report)People'sDailyIthasabroadspace5．(develop)andwillexpandtocover2,000squarekilometersThetransportationoftheareaisconvenient,withonlyan6．(hour)drivetoBeijingandTianjinThenewareaalsohas7．soundnaturalenvironmentItishometoBaiyangdian,oneofthe8．(large)freshwaterwetlandsinNorthChina9．morethan140lakes,thewetlandisknownasthe"pearl"oftheNorthChinaPlainOnce10．(build),theareawillreducetheheavyburdensonBeijingForexample,manycompanies,universitiesandscientificresearchcenterswillmovefromBeijingtotheareaInternationalexpertsandmediaalsothinkhighlyofthisnewarea,sayingthatit11．(set)anexampletodevelopingcountries,notedXinhua“Livingwithin300metresofgreenspace1．(associate)withgreaterhappiness,senseofworthandlifesatisfaction,”saysanewstudy2．(use)datafromUKgovernment’sAnnualPopulationSurvey(APS)of25518people,theresearchersshowthatpeople3．livewithin300metresofgreenspacehavesignificantlybettermentalwell-being“Alotofresearchfocuses4．poormentalhealth,orsingleaspectofwell-beinglikelifesatisfactionWhatmakesourworkdifferentisthewayweconsidermulti-dimensionalmentalwell-beingintermsofhappiness,lifesatisfactionandworth,”saidVictoriaHouldenfromtheUniversityofWarwickThestudy,5．(publish)inthejournalAppliedGeography,foundthatthereisaverystrongrelationshipbetweentheamountofgreenspacearoundaperson’shome6．theirfeelingsoflifesatisfaction,happiness,andself-worthGreenspacewithin300metresofhomemadethegreatest7．(differ)tomentalwell-beingThestudyfoundthataccesstogreenspacewas8．(important)thanlifestylefactorssuchasemployment,incomeandgeneralhealth“By9．(combine)advancedstatisticalandmappingmethods,we’veshownthattheeffectisreal10．(basical)we’veprovenwhateveryonehasalwaysassumedwastrue,”saidScottWeich,ProfessorattheUniversityofSheffieldSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)DifferentCulturesTheculturesoftheEastandtheWestreallydistinguisheachotheralot.1、Theoriginoftheeasternculturesismainlyfromtwocountries:ChinaandIndia.Bothofthetwoculturesaredevelopedbyrivers––theYellowRiverinChinaandtheHinduRiverinIndia.2、WhenthetwomotherriversgavebirthtotheEasternculture,anotherfamousculturewasbroughtupontheMesopotamianPlain-theMesopotamianCivilization.ThiscivilizationlaterondevelopedintotheculturesofAncientGreeceandAncientRome.3、LiketheChineseculture,theEuropeanculturealsocrossedwaters.WhentheBritishsettleddowninAmerica,theirculturewentwiththemover,theAtlanticOcean.SotheAmericanculturedoesn’tdistinguishfromtheEuropeanculturealot.4、Takethelanguagesystemforexample.IntheEast,mostlanguagesbelongtothepictographiclanguagewhiletheWesternlanguagesaremostlybasedontheLatinsystem.Othercauseslikehumanracedifferencecountaswell.Butwhat’smore,duetothefardistanceandthesteepareasbetweentheEastandWest,thetwoculturesseldomcommunicateuntilrecentcenturies.Sotheygrewuptotallyintheirownwayswithalmostno-interference(干擾)fromtheother.Thedifferencesareeverywhere.5、Butdifferentculturesmaketheworldofthe21stcenturymorecolorful.Theculturalgapshouldnotbetheobstacle(障礙)tothecivilizationofhumanbeing.Itoughttobethemotivationofourgoingfarther.A．Letusworktogethertokeepavarietyofculture.B．Oneimportantthingistolearnaboutothercultures.C．Andthesetwoarewell-knownasthebaseoftheEuropeanculture.D．Atthesametime,someotherdifferencesaddtotheculturaldifferences.E.Thisisbecausetheculturesystemsaretwoseparatesystemsonthewhole.F.Theyhelpedthetwoculturesdevelopforcenturiesandformtheirownstyles.G.Theyareobviousandaffectpeople’swaysofthinkingandtheirviewsoftheworld.Amanwasdrivingat70milesina40-mile-zone,whenapolicecarcamebehindhimwiththelighton.1、Asthepolicemancametohim,hesaid,"Hi,officer,Iguessyoucaughtmealittlebitoverthelimit.Iwasinarushtogethome,tobewithmywifeandkids,youknowmyyoungersonwasn'tfeelingtoowellwh