2023年安徽省蕪湖市繁昌縣考研《英語一》臨考沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)WintersarealwayslongandcoldinNorthChina.Thewinterof2008wasespeciallytoughinonesouthwesterncity,1itbecameextremelycoldanditwasalsoadifficulttimeforme.Whatwasworse,a(n)2injuryhappenedtomeanditmightkeepmeinbedforseveralmonths,"JustintimefortheSpringFestival,"mymothersaidtome,sighing.ButhowcouldIfeelthe3whenthesnowwassoheavyandIhadmonthsofpainfulphysical4ahead?OnedayIwasdoingmyhousework5therewasatapagainstthewindowfromabranchofthetroublesomefruittree.Onhearingthis,withmyeyesclosed,slowly,Ibegantorecallthefallof1995whensomebodyplacedapipefrommypumpnexttothe6.Theearthwassowetthatit7immediatelywithmostofitsbarerootsupward.Seeingthis,mymother8topullitout,butIrefused."Howhardit'strying!"Isaid,9thedirectionofitsstrongholdingoftheearth."Itis10ofachancetosurvive."Withtools,we11drysoilaroundthetreeandputupsomesupportsintotheground,makingit12upright.SeveralmonthshadpassedbeforeIcouldbe13ofit.Surprisingly,whenspringreturned,my"rescue14"hadgrownsomeleavesandmany15.In2009thatlittlerescuestickhadgrownintoatoweringtree.Whatanunbelievablemiracleoflife!ThedaybeforetheSpringFestival,the16atthewindowwascontinuing,themorefiercewind,the17sound,asiftoremindmetolookupandappreciateitspowerfullifeThatnightIsleptpeacefullyhavinga(n)18.Inthedreamsomeflowerswerecomingout19.ThenextmorningIstoodagainstthewindow.20thewindowwasthetreeburstingwithlife.Anyway,IhadawonderfulSpringFestivalthatyear.1、A．thatB．whichC．whenD．where2、A．a(chǎn)dmirableB．slightC．terribleD．favorable3、A．joyB．dutyC．coldD．failure4、A．exerciseB．reportC．treatmentD．experiment5、A．whileB．whenC．a(chǎn)sD．that6、A．windowB．wallC．branchD．tree7、A．felldownB．cameoutC．gotoutD．stoodup8、A．failedB．pretendedC．decidedD．continued9、A．a(chǎn)ttachingtoB．pointingtoC．lookingintoD．watchingover10、A．confidentB．proudC．certainD．worthy11、A．placedB．turnedC．neededD．threw12、A．bendB．standC．dropD．swing13、A．worthyB．tiredC．a(chǎn)wareD．proud14、A．stickB．toolC．pipeD．pump15、A．rootsB．flowersC．nutsD．stems16、A．a(chǎn)ttackingB．strikingC．tappingD．hitting17、A．moreB．mostC．bestD．better18、A．dreamB．walkC．restD．idea19、A．politelyB．wildlyC．passivelyD．shyly20、A．OnB．BesidesC．InsideD．OutsideSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1OnarecenttriptotheislandofNewfoundland,Canada,myhusbandaskedourtalkativecabdriverwhatmadehimmostproudtobeanative.“Ourgenerosityandhospitality(好客),”herepliedinastronglocalaccent.“Ifyourcarbreaksdowninthemiddleofnowhere,someonewillstoptohelp.Peopleherearekindlikethat.”Hisanswerranginmymindduringthatridewithmyhusbandandteenagekids,asweheadedouttoexploreonthefirstdayofourvacation.LittledidIknowwewereabouttoexperiencesomeofthatremarkableNewfoundlandkindnessforourselves.WemetAlmathatsamemorningatthestartofalonghike.Ourteenagershurriedahead,andaswewalkedbehind,admiringthescenery,twowomeninsunglassesandsummerhikingequipmentstopped.They’dheardusdiscussingdifferentroutes,andthenaskedifwe’dlikesuggestions.Theylookedtobeintheir40s,andwerebothenthusiastictosharetheirlocalexpertise.Welistenedeagerly,takingmentalnotes,untiloneofthewomenasked,“Youhaveacar,right?”Iexplainedthattherewerenocarsavailableduringourweekontheisland,sowehadtorelyoncabsinstead.“Ohno,”shesaid,“youneedacar.”Andthen,ascasuallyasifofferingapieceofchewinggum(口香糖),shesaid,“Takemine!”MyhusbandandIjustsmiledindisbelief,dumbfounded.“Whynot?”sheinsisted.“Youneedacartogettoknowalltheseplaces.”“Butyoudon’tevenknowus,”Isaid.“Thatdoesn’tmatter,”shecontinuedwithabsolutedetermination.Surprised,Ilookedoveratherfriend,whoshruggedandsaid,“That’sAlma.”Fortyminutesoftalkinglater,myfamilyclimbedintoAlma’scar.Wespenttherestofourvacationdiscoveringdifferentareasofthisbeautifulisland.Butitwasn’tthegroupsofwhaleswesaw,orthevastareasofwoodland,thatmadethisplacesomemorable.Instead,itwastheactofkindnessfromacompletestrangerthatmadeusrealizehowspecialNewfoundlandreallywas.Nextyear,there’snodoubtwherewe’llbetakingoursummervacation.Whoknowswhatactofkindnesswe’llmeetthen?1、Whatdidthecabdrivertakeprideinasanative?A．Theirkindnessandenthusiasm. B．Theircheapserviceandfriendliness.C．Theirunselfishnessanddetermination. D．Theirrichexperienceandlocalknowledge.2、Theunderlinedword“dumbfounded”inParagraph5probablymeans“________”.A．a(chǎn)nnoyed B．satisfied C．shocked D．embarrassed3、WhatimpressedtheauthormostduringherstayinNewfoundland?A．Thelocalcultureoftheisland. B．Theanswerfromthecabdriver.C．Thebeautifulsceneryoftheisland. D．Thehelpfromanenthusiasticstranger.4、Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthelastparagraph?A．SheexpectstovisitNewfoundlandagain.B．Shehasn’tdecidedwheretogonextyearyet.C．SheislookingforwardtomeetingAlmaoncemore.D．Shealsowantstobekindtoothersduringthevacation.Text21、Whatcausedmusicalstomoveinanewdirectionduringthe1930's?A．Thedevelopmentofnewmusicalinstruments.B．Theaudiencesdemandformorerealisticartforms.C．Therisingpopularityofothertypesofentertainment.D．Thegreateracceptanceofblackperformersbywhiteaudiences.2、Inwhichperioddidmusicaltheatrebecomemorecomplexanddramatic?A．Pre-1900. B．1900-1929.C．1940-1949. D．1950-1959.3、WhatcanbereasonablyinferredaboutthemusicalWestSideStory?A．Ittolditsstoryinanewway.B．Itwasbasedonatruestory.C．Itwasanon-Broadwayshow.D．Itwasnotverysuccessfulatfirst.Text3Itbeganasagame:Highschoolandcollegestudentsstudyingcomputertechnologyfiguredouttheycouldusepersonalcomputerstobreakintotelephonecompanycomputersandmakefree,long-distancetelephonecalls.Theseyoungcomputertalentssoongainedthename"hackers".Policearrestedafewhackers,butmanywentontoevenmorecomplexhacking.Oneofthemwasarrestedformakingillegaltelephonecallsandlaterheusedaphonetochangeapoliceofficer'screditrecordstogetbackattheofficerforarrestinghim.Healsousedacomputertochangehiscollegerecordstogivehimselfbettergrades.Ashackersgainedexperience,theybeganinvadingcomputersatbanks,airlinesandotherbusinesses.Inonecaseahackerinstructedanairline'scomputertogivehimfreeairplanetickets.TheU.S.governmentisworriedthathackersmaybreakintoitsnetworksofdefensecomputers.Thegovernment'ssecretsareeasilyattackedbecausethousandsofgovernmentcomputersareconnectedbytelephonelinesthathackerscangetinto.InNovember1988,acollegestudententeredaU.S.DefenseDepartmentcomputernetworkcalledArpanet.ThehackerinjectedacomputerprogramthatmadecopiesofitselfthroughoutArpanet.Somehackersusevirusestodestroyallthedatainacomputer.Butinthiscase,governmentofficialsshutdownthenetworkbeforetheprogramreachedeverycomputerinthesystem.Shuttingdownthesystemangeredmanyresearcherswhowereusingthecomputers.Thehackerturnedhimselfintothepoliceandhewaschargedwithacrime.TheincidentputthespotlightoncomputerhackingintheUnitedStates.Manycompanieshavehiredexpertstoprotecttheircomputersfromhackers,andmanycomputerexpertsnowadvisecompaniesonhowtoprotecttheircomputers.TheU.S.governmentbelievesforeigngovernmentshavehiredhackerstotrytobreakintotop-secretdefensecomputers.Expertsdisagreeoverwhetheracomputernetworkcaneverbesafefromhacking.Butinthefuture,someofthemostoutstandingmindsintheU.S.willbeworkingtofrustratetheattemptsofcomputerhackers.1、Whatdidthefirsthackersdo?A．Theybrokeintogovernmentcomputers. B．Theydestroyedairplaneticketsystems.C．Theyplayedcomputergames. D．Theymadefreephonecalls.2、WhycanU.S.governmentcomputersbeeasilyhackedinto?A．Theyhavenodefensesystems. B．Theyareconnectedbytelephonelines.C．Theyarepartlyaccessibletothepublic. D．Theylackcomplexprocessingprograms.3、WhathappenedtothegovernmentcomputersinNovember1988?A．Theylostalloftheimportantdata.B．Theywereshutdownbyresearchers.C．Theywereinvadedbyacollegestudent.D．Theygottotallyruinedbyacomputerprogram.4、Whatdidcompaniesdecidetodotoprotecttheircomputersystems?A．Employcomputertalents. B．Buildsecretdefensesystems.C．Askthegovernmentforhelp. D．Collectandanalyzethedataofhackers.Text4Whenweseeapersonintrouble,thefirstideathatcomestoourmindistolendahand.Butwhatifweseeananimalintrouble,doesthesameruleapply?Thisquestionwasraisedafteragroupofpenguinsweresavedfromanicygully（峽谷）inAntarctica.ItwasfilmedfortheBBCwildlifeseriesDynasties.Thefilmcrewwereanxiouswhentheysawthatagroupofpenguinshadfallenintoagullyandbeentrappedwiththeiryoung.Theybuiltaslope（斜坡）sothatafewofthepenguinscouldsavethemselves.Thecasehastakentheinternationalmediabystorm.Viewerswatchingthisfilmletoutasighofrelief.“I’msoglad.Iunderstandnottakingactiondirectly,butahelpinghandisn’tbothering,right?”viewerKathrynShawsaidonherFacebook.However,othersthinkhumaninterference（干涉）isunnatural.“Youcan’thavesunshinethroughoutyourlife.Tohavedoneanythingelsewouldonlymakemattersworse,”saidtheshow’screatorDavidAttenborough,accordingtoTheTimes.Inthiscase,however,MikeGunton,theexecutiveproduceroftheseries,saidthatthiswasaone-offsituation.“Therewerenoanimalsgoingtosufferbyinterfering.Youweren’ttouchingtheanimalsanditwasjustfeltbydoingthis...theyhadthechancenottohavetokeepslippingdowntheslope,”hetoldtheBBC．SuchcasesarefamiliartoPaulNicklen,wildlifephotographerforNationalGeographic.HetoldMetro,“Ifit’severapredator（捕食者）situation,nomatterhowgut-wrenching,youstayoutoftheway.Evenwhenyou’rewatchingamalepolarbeareatababybear.”“There’snorulebookinthosesituations.Youcanonlyrespondtothefactsthatarerightthereinfrontofyou,”WillLawson,theshow’sdirector,toldDailyMail.1、Whathasledtoaheatedmediadiscussion?A．People’svariousremarksonpenguins. B．Therescueofpenguinsfromagully.C．Somepenguins’sufferingsinagully. D．WaysoffilmingtheseriesDynasties.2、Whoholdsapositiveattitudetowardshumaninterference?A．KathrynShaw. B．WillLawson.C．PaulNieklen. D．DavidAttenborough.3、Whichofthefollowingbestexplainstheword“gut-wrenching”underlinedinparagraph2?A．Puttingoneinplace. B．Makingoneconfused.C．Puttingoneindanger. D．Makingoneheartbroken.4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．ReasonsfortheNecessityofLendingaHandtoAnimalsB．SuggestionsonHowtoProtectAnimalsFromDangerC．EffectsofHumanInterferenceonDangerousAnimalsD．OpinionsonWhethertoHelpAnimalsinTroubleorNotPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)AWhenIwasinprimaryschool,Ididn’tlikegoingtoschoolIhad1．(difficult)inreadingandwritingandIalwayscouldnotanswertheteacher’squestions2．(correct)IcriedalotbecauseI3．(laugh)atbymyclassmatesMyparentswouldalwaysgetmadatmeIfeltveryupsetanddidn’thaveanyinterest4．studyButthenoneday,Idecided5．(change)myattitudetowardsstudy6．IendeduppayingmoreattentioninclassandIstartedtopracticemyvocabularyandspellingskillsAlso,Ialways7．(go)tomyteacherstoaskforhelpwhenIhadanytroubleIstartedtodobetterinGrade8．9．IwasinGrade4,IwasstillimprovingByGrade5,IhadbecomethetopstudentinclassNowasIam10．seniorhighschoolstudent,IknowitmightbedifficultatfirstButIlikemypastinprimaryschool,IknowifIkeepworkinganddon’tgiveupIwillbe11．(success)AnofficialoftheancientStateofChuawardedapotofwinetohismenOnemansaid,“WehaveonlyonepotofwineIt'snotenoughforallofusLet'sdeterminewho'llhavethewinebydrawingasnake1．thegroundWhofinishesfirstwillhave2．”TheothersagreedVerysoon,onemanfinishedhissnakeHewasabout3．(drink)thewinewhenhesawtheotherswerestillbusy4．(draw)Hesaidproudly,“How5．(slow)youaredrawing!Istillhaveenoughtimetoaddfeettomysnake”Butbeforehefinished,anothermanfinishedhissnakeandtookholdofthepotfromhim,saying,“Whoever6．(see)asnakewithfeetbefore?Yoursisnotasnake,7．thewineshouldbemine!”HedrankthewineThemanaddingfeettothesnakehadtogiveinandcouldonlyregrethis8．(fool)behaviorFromthatstorycomestheidiom‘Drawasnakeandaddfeettoit’Nowpeopleusethisidiomtoillustrate(闡釋)thetruth9．weareallfamiliarwith:Goingtoofar10．(be)asbadasnotgoingfarenoughSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)EasyWaystoExpandYourVocabularyWhyexpandyourknowledgeanduseofwords?1、,peoplewillunderstandyoumoreeasily,andyouwillincreasetheconcept(andreality)thatyouareanintelligentperson.Besides,learningnewwordsisafunactivity.*Read,read,andread.Themoreyouread—especiallynovelsandliteraryworks,butalsomagazinesandnewspapers—themorewordsyou’llbeexposedto.2、，useacombinationofattemptingtoderivemeaningfromthecontextofthesenceaswellasfromlookingupthedefinitioninadictionary.Keepadictionaryhandy.3、.Whenyouuncoveranewword,lookitupinthedictionarytogetbothitspronunciationanditsmeaning(s).Next,gotothedictionaryandfindsimilarwordsandphrases—andtheiropposites—andlearntheslightdifferencesamongthewords.4、.Simplytalkingwithotherpeoplecanhelpyoulearndiscovernewwords.Aswithreading,onceyouhearanewword,remembertotakeitdownsothatyoucanstudyitlater—andthenslowlyaddthenewwordtoyourvocabulary.*Learnawordaday.Usingaword-a-daycalendarorWebsite—ordevelopingyourownlistofwordstolearn—isagreattechniquemanypeopleusetolearnnewwords.5、A．GetinvolvedinconversationsB．AsyoureadanduncovernewwordsC．ByusingthetipsoutlinedinthisarticleD．Usewhateverversionsyouprefer—inprint,software,oronlineE.You’llbeabletocommunicate(speakandwrite)moreclearlyandpreciselyF.Plus,keepingajournalofallyournewwordscanprovidemotivationforlearningevenmorewordsG.Thisapproachmaybetoorigidforsome，soevenifyoudousethismethod,don'tfeelyoumustlearnanewwordeverydayTherearesomepeoplewhoseemtoalwaysbesurroundedbyfriends,andthereareotherswhoalwaysseemtobestandingontheoutside,lookinginatthecrowds