考研《英語一》2023年惠州市龍門縣模擬預測試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Itwasahotsummerday.Thesunwasshiningbrightlyandallcouldthinkofwas1downwithascoopofmyfavoriteicecream.Idecidedtomakeaquick2tothenewlyopenedicecreamparlor(冰淇淋店)closebyforamid-day3.AssoonasIarrivedthere,I4myicecreaminafancyconeandaskedtheserverto5twotubsofchocolateicecreamforfolksathome.Whilewaitingformytake-out,Iwashalfwaythroughmyicytreatandwasenjoyingtheviewofthetwocolorfully6icecreamflavors,sittingprettyonenexttotheother.Nowthatmyto-goorderwas7,Iheadedtothepaymentcountertosettlethebill.Surprisingly,thecashierhadforgottento8myicecream,9onlyforthetwotubs.Thenextfew10passedbyasI11betweendoingwhatwaseasy—clearingthebillandmovingout,anddoingwhatwasright—12theerror.IknewifIdidn’tbringtheerrorinthebilltohis13,myicecreamwouldbechargedagainsthis14.Thatmoment,mydecisionwasmadeandIwentandtoldhimwhathehad15.Helookedatmein16andthankedmeprofuselyfortellingtheerror.Haditnotbeenformy17tellingtheerror,hewouldhavebeen18.Thesmileofreliefonhisfacemademesmile,too.Icameoutoftheicecreamparlorfeelingreally19aboutmyself.Iknewthatdayhowwonderfulitfeelstodowhatisright20whatiseasy.1、A．calmingB．breakingC．coolingD．setting2、A．choiceB．tripC．decisionD．promise3、A．mealB．workC．treatD．cure4、A．orderedB．bookedC．deliveredD．made5、A．sellB．takeC．makeD．pack6、A．decoratedB．preparedC．createdD．described7、A．readyB．slowC．lateD．over8、A．billB．buyC．payD．cash9、A．takingB．spendingC．chargingD．buying10、A．daysB．weeksC．hoursD．seconds11、A．debatedB．checkedC．doubtedD．wondered12、A．referringtoB．pointingoutC．findingoutD．lookinginto13、A．mindB．faceC．noticeD．note14、A．expensesB．salaryC．taxesD．fees15、A．missedB．leftC．remainedD．balanced16、A．needB．reliefC．terrorD．a(chǎn)nxiety17、A．incrediblyB．obviouslyC．secretlyD．honestly18、A．finedB．hiredC．sentencedD．detained19、A．optimisticB．freshC．a(chǎn)wesomeD．well20、A．otherthanB．a(chǎn)partfromC．regardlessofD．ratherthanSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Bambooisoneoftheworld'smostusefulplants.Forthousandsofyears,bamboohasbeenusedinmanydifferentways-fromfoodtomedicinetoclothingand,insmallways,asabuildingmaterial.However,bambooisnotoftenusedasabuildingmaterialinthedevelopedworld.AprofessorattheUniversityofPittsburghinPennsylvaniaistryingtochangethat.Theprofessorandhisstudentsaretestingthestrengthofbamboo.Theyaretestinghowmuchpressureorweightitcantakebeforebreaking.KentHarriesisaprofessorattheUniversityofPittsburgh.Harriessaysthattestingmethodsforbambooneedtobethesameforall.Theyneedtobestandardized.Standardizingtestmethodsforbamboowillhelptobringtheplantintocommonuse.Itwillalsogiveengineersandbuildersaroundtheworldadependablestandard.Harriessaysthatbambooisstronginnature.Thestrengthofatleastthreespeciesofbambooissimilartosteel.Besidesitsstrength,bamboohasotherfeaturesthatmakeitveryusefulinbuilding.Hesaysitisresilient(有彈力的),meaningitkeepsitsshapeandstrengthevenunderpressure.Bambooalsogrowsquickly.Bamboothatissuitableforconstructionneedsmuchlessresourcesthanwood.Theharvestcycleofbambooisabout3years.Softwoodssuchascedar,pineandsprucehaveaharvestcycleofabout10years.Andhardwoodsthatcomefromfloweringplantssuchasoakandwalnutneedmorethan30years.Bambooiswidelyusedasfoodforpandabears.Itisalsousedforflooringandwindowcovers.However,forbuilding,bambooisnotusedmuchoutsideitsnativegrowingarea.Thisismostlybecauseofitsroundshape.Butthereareotherreasonstoo.Peoplethink--orhavethementality--thatbambooisalowqualitybuildingmaterial.1、What

is

the

author

mainly

talking

about

in

the

passage?A．Make

bamboo

a

commonbuilding

material.B．Take

advantage

of

bamboo

in

our

everyday.C．Consider

bamboo

to

be

a

common

plant.D．Use

bamboo

to

replace

building

materials.2、What

is

the

purpose

of

what

Kent

Harries

and

his

students

did?A．To

prove

what

is

the

most

useful

plant.B．To

introduce

bamboo

to

the

developed

world.C．To

give

engineers

and

builders

some

advice.D．To

make

sure

of

the

strength

of

bamboo.3、What

does

Harries

think

of

bamboo

in

the

passage?A．Harries

sees

bamboo

as

a

great

building

material.B．Harries

thinks

bamboo

is

as

strong

as

steel.C．Harries

sees

bamboo

as

the

most

ideal

Plant.D．Harries

thinks

bamboo

has

the

reliable

shape.4、What

can

be

inferred

from

the

passage?A．Bamboo

Is

an

environmentally

friendly

building

material.B．Bamboo

material

will

go

to

the

market

in

the

soon

future.C．Hardwoods

are

much

more

popular

than

softwoods.D．Bamboo

grows

not

only

faster

but

takes

up

less

space.Text2Asagestureoffriendship,MayorYukioOzakiofTokyo,JapangaveWashington,DCagiftofmorethan3,000JapanesecherrytreesonMarch17,1912.Everyspring,thecherrytreesinWashington,DCtakebloom,beginningoneofthecountry’sloveliestcelebrations,theNationalCherryBlossomFestival(March17-April15).Bookyourtripnowtoseethisvibrantdisplayofpinkandwhiteinthiscityfullofhistory!Washington,DCCherryBlossomIn-DepthTourPrice:$45Available:Mar25-Apr15Duration:1DayHighlights:VisitWashington,DC;experiencethepeakperiodofcherryblossom(April8-12)Itinerary:GuestswouldstarttocelebratetheNationalCherryBlossomFestivalanddiscoverthebeautyofcherryblossoms.Next,wewillbeginoursightseeingcitytourincludingLincolnMemorial,WhiteHouse,USCapitol,MadameTussaudsWaxMuseum,WashingtonMonumentandInternationalSpyMuseum.ThenvisittheJeffersonMemorial,thebestlocationtoviewthecherryblossoms.Finally,guestsmayboardaPotomacRivercruisetoseethecityfromthewater.Thentourends.PriceIncludes:GroundTransportationServicefeeforthetourguide:$10/personAdmissionFees:DestinationAdultChildSeniorInternationalSpyMuseum(Optional)$21.95$14.95(3-12yrs)$19.95(Over65yrs)MadameTussaudsWaxMuseum(Optional)$23$17(3-12yrs)$20(Over65yrs)PotomacRiverCruise$26$18(3-12yrs)$23(Over65yrs)Note:Ifyouwouldliketojoinintheoptionalactivities,pleasepaythefeeincashtothetourguide.YoucannotbuytheticketsonyourownoruseCityPasses.Thetourguidewillarrangetheticketsforthegroup.1、OnMarch25,touristscanenjoy.A．thecherryblossomsinfullbloomB．theNationalCherryBlossomFestivalC．a(chǎn)discountedtourofacityfoilofhistoryD．theanniversarycelebrationofthegiftoftrees2、Thetourcoverstouristspotswithoutadmissionfees.A．four B．fiveC．seven D．eight3、Touristsaresupposedto.A．paytheservicefeeforthetourguideB．takecareofthegroundtransportationC．showtheCityPassattheticketofficeD．chooseatleastoneoptionaldestination4、Itcostsforyouandyourgrandpa(aged67)togoonthetour,withthewaxmuseumincluded.A．$156 B．$143C．$153 D．$108Text3Halfoffusuallyunaffordableproducts?Only$49.99forthat$100.00dinner?That’sthemagicofGroupon,butforsomesmallbusinessownersthe“greatbusiness”offeredbyGrouponcanbeequaltothekissofdeath.Howcouldthatoccur?ThemathofGrouponseemssimpleataglance,butuponfurtherinspectionthenumbersdon’taddupwhenitcomestosmallerbusinesses.AGroupontypicallyoffersa50%discountonaproductorservice;thentheremainingprofitisdividedbetweenGrouponandthesmallbusiness.WhileGrouponhasalreadyreceivedtheprofitinadvance,themerchantisleftwaitingfortheircut.Thoseworryingnumbersareassumingthepricecutis50/50,which,insomecases,isbeinggenerous.Whenyoubreakitdowntonumbers,aGroupondealseemsdisastrous,butit’snotonlythenumberssmallbusinessownershavetoworryabout.ThepointofGroupondealsistoattractnewandhopefullylongtermcustomers.Yet,doesthisactuallyhappen?ThemajorityofconsumersbuyingtheGrouponarethereforthebargainanddon’treturnafterusingtheirGroupon.CFHSJuniorAngelitaPopestated,“IlovethedealsofferedbyGroupon!Theycanreallysaveyousomuchmoney.”However,shewentontosaythatshehadn’treturnedoncetoanyofthebusinessesafterusingherGroupon.Forsomesmallbusinesses,thepressurelieswiththeresponsesoftheirloyalcustomers,whowatchasnewfacesgetthesameproductorserviceforhalfthepricethattheyhavebeenpayingforyears.Whenyoubreakitdown,Grouponindicatesthatthebusinessofferingthedealisnotonlywillingtobeflexiblewiththeirprice,butalsothattheirproductorserviceisn’tworththepricethey’rechargingfor.Whencombiningthesefactors,it’snowonderloyalcustomersareputoffbytheideaoftheirfavoriteshopofferingGroupons.NowIbynomeanssayGrouponshavebadeffectsonallbusinesses;howeverthestormofGrouponisactuallyadisasterforasmallbusiness.1、WhatisgoodaboutGroupon?A．Itcanofferalargediscount.B．Ithelpsaddupthenumbers.C．Itcanimprovethequalityoftheproduct.D．Itbringssmallbusinessownersmoreprofit.2、CFHSJuniorAngelitaPope’sstatementsuggeststhat.A．smallbusinessownersneedn’tworryaboutdealsB．peoplelikeusingGrouponinthesamebusinessC．thepurposeofGrouponistopromotebusinessD．Grouponmaynotbringcustomersback3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”inParagraph4referto?A．Newfaces.B．Loyalcustomers.C．Groupondealers.D．Smallbusinesses.4、Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Anewbusinesstrend—GroupondealingB．ThedevelopmentofaGrouponcompanyC．TheeffectsofGroupononsmallbusinessesD．Afantasticshoppingexperience—GrouponText4YoumayhaveneverheardofLanthanum,CeriumorNeodymium,buttheseelements(元素)andothersknownas“rareearth”playamajorroleinmoderntechnology.Theycanactuallybefoundinmanyplacesontheearth,butnotinquantitiesthatcanbemined.Onlyafewcountries—China,America,India,Australia,BrazilandMalaysiahaveanythatcanbeminedenoughtobetraded.EventhoughsomeoftheseelementssuchasCeriumareasabundantasCopper,theyarenotfoundinconcentratedamountsontheearth’ssurface.Theyareoftenmixedtogetherwithothermetals,whichmakesextraction(提取)oftheseelementsanexpensiveandanenvironmentallymessyprocess.Itwasduetothisreasonthattheterm“rareearth”wasinvented.Rareearthmetalsareusedwidelyinourlife.Rechargeablecarbatteries,computers,iPhones,DVDplayers,computermonitors,televisions,lighting,lasers,glasspolishing,andsuperconductorsallusequantitiesofrareearthmetals.Also,withtheadvancementin“green”technologylikesolarpanels,theseshinymaterialsarebecomingmoreimportantthanever.Anaverageelectriccaruses10poundsofLanthanumforitsrechargeablebattery!Americahaslargedeposits(存儲量)ofrareearthsandhasoneofthefirstmines.ItwasopenedinSouthernCaliforniain1940.Theelement“Europium”wasthefirstmetaltobeseparatedinquantityforuseincolortelevisions.However,inthe1980’sand1990’s,asChinastartedproducingtheseelementsinInnerMongolia,theminesinAmericaandelsewherecouldnotkeeppace.ThemineinMountainPass,Californiaalsofailedenvironmentalregulationsandshutdownin2002.Now,recognizingtheimportanceofhavingmorethanonesupplierofthisimportantresource,otherrareearthowningcountrieslikeIndiaandAustraliaareeitherdustingofftheirrareearthminesorspeedinguptheirproduction.Itisbelievedthatthedebateoverrareearthswillbecomelouderinthecomingmonthsandyears.1、Whatcanwelearnaboutrareearths?A．TheyareactuallyasabundantasCopper.B．Theycanbeminedeasilyasothermetals.C．Theycanonlybefoundinafewcountries.D．Theyarenotreallyasrareastheyarenamed.2、ComparedwithChina,America.A．paidmoreattentiontoEuropiumB．haslargerdepositsofrareearthsC．startedproducingrareearthsearlierD．hasmorerareearthmines3、Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthatrareearths.A．a(chǎn)renowingreatdemandB．cannowbeusedinfewfieldsC．a(chǎn)reharmfultotheenvironmentD．willsoonbereplacedbyothermetalsPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)AmangotlostwhiledrivingthroughacountryAshetriedtoreadamap,hedroveofftheroadintoaditch(溝渠)1．(lucky)Thoughhewasnotinjured,hiscarwasstuckdeep2．themudSothemanhadgottowalkto3．nearbyfarmtoaskforhelp“Warwickcangetyourcaroutofthatditch,”saidthefarmer,4．(point)toanoldmule(騾子)Themanlookedattheweakmuleandthefarmer5．juststoodthererepeating,“Yep,oldWarwickcandothejob”Themanthought6．hadnothingtoloseTherefore,hetooktheoldmanandWarwicktotheditchThefarmerhitched(套住)themuletothecarandshouted,“Pull,Fred!Pull,Jack!Pull,Ted!Pull,Warwick!”Andthemulepulledthecarfromtheditch7．verylittleeffortThemanwas8．(amaze)Hethankedthefarmerandasked,“Whydidyoucalloutallofthose9．namesbeforeyoucallWarwick?”Thefarmersmiledandsaid,“OldWarwickisjustaboutblindOncehe10．(believe)heispartofateam,hewon’tmindpulling”ChildrenhavetheirownrulesinplayinggamesTheydon'tcaremuchabout1．winsorloses,andtheydon'tseemtoworrywhetherthegame2．(finish)ornotwhentheyleaveYet,theylikegamesthatdependalotonluck,sothattheirpersonalabilitiescannotbe3．(direct)comparedTheyalsoenjoygamesthatmoveinstagesin4．eachstage,thechoosingofleaders,thepicking-upofsides,orthedeterminingofwhichside5．(start)isalmostagameinitselfGrown-upscanhardlyfindchildren’sgameexciting,andtheyoftenfeel6．(puzzle)atwhytheirkidsplaysuchasimplegameagainandagainHowever,itisfound7．a(chǎn)childplaysgamesforveryimportantreasonsHecanfind8．(he)beingausefulpartnertosomeoneofwhomheisordinarilyafraidHecanbecomealeaderandgive9．(order)whenitcomestohisturnInsomegames,hecanpretendtobedeadortokisssomeonehehascaught10．a(chǎn)ppearstousthatwhenchildrenplayagametheyimagineasituationundertheircontrolSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Whileserioustrainingisimportantforalldogs,playtimeisjustasimportant.1、Usethesegamestohelpteachyourdoghowtoplay.1.HideandSeekHideandseekisn’tjustforkids.Dogscanreallyenjoythisgame.Pickuponeofyourdog’sfavoritetoysortreats.Tellyourdogtostay.2、Whenyouareready,callyourdogtocometoyou.Ifpossible,squeak(使吱吱叫)thetoyorshakethetreats.Rewardyourdogwithpraiseandthetoy/treatwhenshefindsyou.2.FetchManydogshaveanaturalabilitytofetch.Otherdogscanbetaughthow.3、Playindoorswithasofttoyoroutdoorsinafenced-inareawithaballordisc.Fordogsthatreallylovetorun,trythisgameoffetch!3.FindtheTreatDogshavesuperiorsensesofsmell,andmostlovetousetheirnosestofindfood.Letyourdoguseherbrainandhernosetofindhiddengoodies.First,haveyourdogstayoutofsight.Then,hideherfavoritetreatsinvariousplacesaroundtheroom.4、Ifhelpisneeded,youcanleadheraroundorpointtoareasforhertoexplore.Whateverthegame,safetycomesfirst!Remembertowatchyourdogforsignsofexhaustionoroverheatingwhenyouareplaying.Stopifyourdogseemstiredorshowssignsofanxiety.5、Whenotherdogsorpeoplearearound,itmaycreateadangerousdistraction(分神).A．Then,gotofindagoodhidingplace.B．Trydifferentgamestoseewhichyourdogrespondstobest.C．Agoodgameoffetchcanbeplayedalmostanywhere.D．Youcanincludegamesintrainingaswell.E.Alsobeawareofyoursurroundingswhenplayingwithyourdog.F.Encourageyourdogtoplaywithotherdogs.G.Bringyourdogbackinandtellherto“gofind!”Iscollegereallyworththecost?Let’sexploresomeoftheprosandcons．Ittakesmoneytomakemoney．Docollegegraduatesmakeahighersalary?Ingeneral,yes．Thosewithabachelor’sdegreemakenearlytwicetheincomeofsomeonewithonlyahighschooldiploma．1、Amongthemajorsthatmakethemostmoneyoutofcollegeareengineering,mathandcomputerscience．Notsurprisingly,someofthelowestincludeart,religiousstudies,andearlychildhoodandelementaryeducation．2、Theaveragecostof