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t蔡县2023年考研《英语一》押题密卷Section IUse ofEnglishDirections:Read the following text.Choose the best wordsfor eachnumbered blankand markA,B,C orD on the ANSWER SHEET.10pointsPlease BeatMeI oncehad theopportunity to meet DanMiller,an Amish neighbor ofmu dad.He toldme thatyears agomy dad had1to himthathis appletrees lookedbeautiful butwerent producingany apples.After listening2Dan toldmy dadto gohome,grab ahammer andgivehis treesa severebeating around the3He saidthey neededto havesomething to4them up-that lifehad beentoo5and theyneededa challengeto comealive.While thisseemed contrary6the carefulfertilizing,watering andnurturing mydadhadbeen givinghisprized trees,he7the wisdomof hisAmishneighbor.The nextyear thetrees producedso heavilythat mydad sawbranches8under theweight of the numberof apples.With alittleresearch Inow findthat thisis a9approach.We knowthat roses,10left to themselves,will growleaves butfew11The bestway togetthem toproduce what they are12to dois tocut themback severelyand annually13growing roots.Is therea14in thisfor usEvery dayI hearfrom people who havehad allthe15—famous universitydegrees,fine homes,cars andpositions.And theysuspect theeasy lifetheyve beengiven iskeeping themfrom the16of adventurethatwould releasethebestversion of themselves.Are youtaking the17route inlife to avoid thestresses andchallenges that are tryingto releaseyour biggest18And no,you probablydont needto findsomeone to19you orto createa stressfulsituation inyour life.I knowthat、in mine,those thingshave just20consistently.But Ihope Imgetting smarterin seeingWhat doesthis makepossible^^1A.complained B.suggested C.explained D.reported、2A.angrily
3、A.root B.trunk C.branch D.fieldB.gladly C.anxiously D.carefully4A.cut B.bring C.wake D.send
5、A.easy B.long C.hard D.busy
6、A.with B.to C.for D.in
7、A.proved B.doubted C,trusted D.learned
8、A.hanging B,waving C.flying D.breaking、B,mysterious C-strange D.common9A.crazy
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71.explorers
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3.discovered
4.who
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9.with
10.preservedSection IIITranslation、
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5.D10A.if B.because C.unless D.though、12A.approved B.scheduled C,expected D.exposed、13A.put downB.dig upC.pull outsecretD.cut offfact、14A.lesson B.skill C.D.、15A.chances B,advantages C.results D.concerns、16A.course B.price C.challenge D.danger、17A.rough B.short C.familiar D.safe、18A.harvest B.courage C.emotion D.knowledge19A.comfort B.support C.love D.beat、20A.sorted outB.left outC.shown upD.set downSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:、11A.fruits B.roses C.grasses D.bushesRead thefollowing fourtexts.Answer the questions beloweach textby choosingA,B,C orD.Mark youranswers on the ANSWERSHEET.40pointsText1Flying fora long time,you finallyarrive at the placewhere you can relax—your hotelroom.Now youthrowyour bagon thebed,turn ontheTV andwatch aninternational newsprogramme ona satellitechannel probablyfrom UKor theUSA.The maininternational broadcastersare BBCWorld andCNN.With anaudience ofover
1.5billion people,these arepopular channelsthatoffer good-quality news programmes.In bothcompanies,the journalistsare experiencedwriters thatproduce journalismof ahighstandard.However,there arealternative newschannels whichpeople watchbecause theywant aless traditionalor non-Western view on worldevents.Russia Todayand AlJazeera International,an Arabiccompany,are internationalchannels thatbroadcast inEnglish.Bothcompanies saythey give a freshviewonbig stories,and theirexperienced journalistsoften reportfrom placeswhere Westernjournalistsdo notwork,and sothey giveus storiesthat wedont normallysee.The Internetoffers morevariety.OneWorldTV isan Internetsite whereyou canfind stories about thedeveloping worldand humanrights,rather thanthe usualstoriesaboutUS politicsand business.The writersfor thiscompany areoften localpeoplewhowrite thestoriesfor free.This non-professional journalismis increasing,and itcertainly offersmore choices.This increasein citizen journalism meansthat youcan writethe news,too.Main newsbroadcasters oftenuse photographsand storiesthatmembers of the generalpublic sendto them,especially whenthere isa dramaticbreaking newsstory.Besides this,some blogsarepopular sourcesof news,and thewebsite NowPub lielets youwrite storiesusing informationyoucanget fromanywhere,includingsites likeYoutube,Flickr andTwitter.、1The first paragraph ismeant to.A.offer asuggestion B.givea warningC.explain areason D.introduce the topic、2It canbe learnedfrom thetext thatmore andmore peoplewill.A.prefer toread localnews B.pay moreattention toworld news、C.start acareer incitizenjournalismD.give upwatching TVnewsprogrammes3What wouldbe thebest titlefor thetextA.The LatestLocal NewsB.More Choicesfor NewsC.The Endof TVNews D.Traditional WorldNewsText2My husband and Iwanted desperatelythe instanttransformation fromtypical consumersto eco-conscious people.We()switched ourlight bulbsto CFLcompact fluorescentlight bulbsto conserveenergy.We wentabout thehouse turningoff lightsandunplugging appliancesthat werentin use.But therate ofglobal warmingexceeded oursnaiEs paceconversion togreenhood.So Ipressedonward.(素食主义)I decidedto putveganism atthetopof ouragenda.Vegans refuseany animalflesh orcommercial goodsmade fromanyanimal byproductssuch asmilk orfats.All the family applaudedthis optionexcept formy husband.Some kind of animalneeded tosacrificeits dearlife fbrhis mealor itwasht dinner.I cookedup astorm,struggling toprepare nutritiousmeals dominatedbynot-so-obvious vegandishes likebean burritosand high-fiber vegetablestir-fry.It tooka fewdays beforehe realizedthat he hadnt beeneatingany meat.(种南)(粗大“I feellike eatingbeef,“he announced.So thatnight,I tookfull advantage of azucchini——H,cut itinto chunky的)pieces andcooked them.Then Icovered themwith spices.My beef-starved husbandhad someandacurious lookcrossed hisface.“Wheres thebeef”“Living peacefullysomewhere onan openplain whereit belongs.”“I knewifhe murmured.Youve surelymade greatcontributions to the boomin cattle.His tastebuds weredeveloped completelyaroundtheflavor ofevery kindof animalcattle,pigs,deer,lamb,chickens andducks.Converting himwas likefeeding grasstoalion.Fm allfbr preservingour planet,but whatgood wouldit doto savethe earthfbr tomorrowsgeneration iftodays diedof starvationThenext day,we wentout forburgers.I wasvery carefulto placethe paperbag intoour recyclingbin.、1Which of thefollowingbest explainsexceeded^underlined inParagraph1A.Defeated.B.Absorbed.C.Bound.D.Distributed.A.He supportedthe meat-free diet.B,He was a preserverof animals.C.He wasregarded asa meatLover.D.He playeda dominantrole incooking.、3What dowe knowabout the authorB,She successfullytransformed herhusband.A.She had a goodsense ofhumor.D.She hada perfectrecipe forcooking meals.C.She advocatedraising morecattle.、4What canbe asuitable titlefor thetextB.Discrimination orAppreciationA,Hunger orAngerD.Greens orLionsC.Vegetables orMarblesText3Rich asa King、2What dowe knowabout theauthors husbandfrom Paragraph2William1,who conqueredEngland some930years ago,had wealth,power andan army.Yet althoughWilliam wasvery richby(抽水马桶),(除草机).the standardof histime,he hadnothing likea flushtoilet papertowels,or ridinglawn mowerHowdid heget byHistorybooks arefilled withwealthy peoplewho werepoor comparedtome.I havestorm windows,Croesus didnot.Entire nationstrembled beforeAlexander theGreat,but hecouldnt buycat food.Czar Nicholaslacked anelectric saw.Given howmuch betteroff Iam thanso manyfamous deadpeople,youd thinkId becontent.The troubleis that,like mostpeople,I comparemy wealthwith thatof livingperson:neighbors,school classmates,famous TVpeople.The greedI feeltoward myfriendHowards newkitchen isnot reducedby thefact thatno kingsever hada refrigeratorwith glassdoors,There isreally norising orfalling standardof living.Over thecenturies peoplesimply finddifferent thingsto feelsad about.Youdthink thatsimply nothaving diseasewould putus in a goodmood,but nowe wanta hotbath too.Of course,one wayto achievehappiness wouldbe torealize thateven bytodays standardsthe thingsI ownare prettynice.Myhouse issmaller thanthe housesof manyinvestment bankers,but evenso ithas alot morerooms thanmy wifeand Ican keepclean.Besides,to peoplelooking backat ourera froma centuryor twoin thefuture,these bankersfancy countertops andmy awnwornFormica willseem equallyshabby,I cantkeep upwith myneighbors rightnow.But justwait.1What docsthe underlinedphrase“get by“in thefirstparagraphmeanA.Succeed asa king.B.Deal withcomplains.C.Get someextra money.D.Live ina satisfactoryway.、2How manyhistorical figuresare mentionedto comparelives inthe pastand presentA.
3.B.
4.C.
5.D.
6.、3According to the passage,theauthorintends to.A.tell usto becontent withlifeB,warn usto liveinasimple wayC.leach usto learnlessons fromlifeD.encourage uslo strugglefor wealth、4Whafs theauthors attitudetowards lifeA.Doubtful.B.Optimistic.C.Uncaring.D.Cautions.Text4While globalwarming andocean acidificationdriven bypollution causea realthreat tosea creatures,climate(灭绝)change isnot theprimary driverthreatening tocause theextinction oflarge oceananimals.It ishumans thatarethreatening largesea creaturesprimarily byhunting andfishing them.(生态系统).Researchers findingsreflect aphenomenon experiencedby ancientland ecosystemsThese lossesinthe oceanare parallelingwhat humansdid toland animalssome50,000to10,000years ago,when wewiped outaroundhalf of the big-bodied mammalson Earth,like mammoths,mastodons,saber-tooth catsand thelike.The increasingthreat tolarge groupsof sea animals isa recentphenomenon.The researchersmade thisdiscoveryby comparingcharacteristics ofnearly2,500extinct seavertebrates andmollusks alongsideothers currentlyin dangerofextinction.They found that smallersea animalswere alittle morelikely thanlarge onesto bekilled offduring fivepreviousmass extinction events—the mostrecent of which wasassociated witha smallplanefs strikesome65millionyears ago.What wassurprising to the researcherswas that they didnot seea similarkindofpattern in any of the previousmass extinctioneventsthat theystudied.The studyshows thata sixthmassextinction,which mayalready beunderway,could killoff larger-bodiedanimals whileleaving smallerones behind.That couldhave aterrible long-term impact.Such removalof thelargest animalsfrom themodern oceans,which neverhappened inthe historyof animallife,may disturbthe orderof ecosystemsfor millionsof yearseven atlevels oftaxonomic lossfar belowthose ofpreviousmass extinctions.This newsshould serveasawake-up callfor humansto fundamentallychange theway theymanage theoceans.That isto say,it isawarningof whatwill happenif wedont getour acttogether.Limiting industrializationoftheoceans maybe necessaryto givethreatened animalstime andspace torecover.Most whalinghas beenbanned sincethe1980s.We havebrought graywhales backfrom theedge ofextinction andbluewhales arecoming backtoo.排放The researcherspoint outthat cuttingback oncarbon emissionswill alsobe necessaryto slowextinctions.、1Paragraph2is intendedto tellus that.A.both landanimals andseaanimalsdie outbecause ofhumansB.big-bodied animalswere killedas theywere threatto humansC.humans tendedto killanimals onland insteadof thosein seasD.humans havebeen mainkillers ofanimals fora verylongtime、2What canwe learnfrom theresearcher^studies aboutanimal extinctionA.It iseasier forsea creaturesto goextinct thanland ones.B.The patternsof seaanimal massextinction areirregular.C.Humans wereresponsible forall thoseextinctions.D.Small-bodied creaturesproduce their young moreeasily.、3Which doesthe passagesuggest isthe mostimportant instopping seaanimal extinctionA.To completelyban peoplefrom huntingthem.B.To fullyrealize theurgency ofprotecting them.C.To unconditionallyrelease kssCO2into theair.D.To reasonablykeep controlofthetrade inthem.Part BDirections:Read thefollowing textand answerthequestionsby choosingthe mostsuitable subheadingfrom thelist A-G foreachnumbered paragraph41-
45.There aretwo extrasubheadings whichyou donot needto use.Mark youranswersontheANSWER SHEET.10points」One morning,I waswaiting atthe busstop,worried about1be latefor schoolThere weremany peoplewaiting atthe busstop,」2-some of them lookedvery anxiousand3disappoint Whenthe busfinally came,we allhurried onboard Igot aplace next4,thewindow,so Ihadagood viewofthesidewalk Aboy ona bike
5.catchmy attentionHe wasriding besidethe busand wavinghis armsIheard apassenger behindme shoutingtothedriver,but herefused
6.stop untilwe reachedthe nextstop Still,the boykept
7.ride Hewascarrying somethingover hisshoulder andshouting Finally,when wecame tothe nextstop,the boyran uptothedoor ofthe busIheard anexcited conversationThen thedriver stoodup andasked,“Did anyonelose asuitcase atthe laststop”A womanonthe bus⑴shouted,Oh,dear!Its
8.She pushedher waytothedriver andtook thesuitcase thankfully,Everyone onthebusbegan talkingabout9,the boyhad done,and thecrowd ofstrangers10,sudden becamefriendly toone another」」Howard Carteris one ofthemost famous1explorer theworld hasever knownHe wasbrave andloved2visit andexplorenew placesDuring hislife,he
3.discover manyamazing thingsHowardCarter didnot goto school,but learntto drawfrom hisfather,4-was anartist Hewas brightand curious5-the worldoutsidehis hometown In1891,attheageof17,
6.set sailfor Alexandria,Egypt Bythe1920s,hehadbecome anexplorer,
7.searchfor thetombs ofthe Egyptiankings Hefound several
8.importance onesInside thetombs,hediscovered agreat fortunein jewelsand gold,along
9.the preservedbodies ofdead kingsThese
10.preserve bodiesare knownasmummiesSection IIITranslationDirections:Translate thefollowing textinto Chinese.Write yourtranslation ontheANSWERSHEET.15points Mostof todaysChinese后代Americans arethe descendantsof someoftheearly minersand railroadworkers.From thestart,the Chinesehad livedapart intheir ownseparate neighborhoods.
1.In eachofthemthe residentsorganized anunofficialgovernment tomake rulesfor thecommunity andto settledisputes.Chinese Americanskeep manyaspects oftheir ancientculture,even afterhaving livedhere forseveral generations.For、example,2,Members ofthefamilylend eachother moralsupport andalso practicalhelp whennecessary.From avery youngage,theold valuesand attitudes,including respectfor theirelders anda feelingof responsibilitytothefamily,are passedfrom theoldergeneration tothe young.
3.The highregard foreducation,which isdeeply rootedin Chineseculture,and thewillingness towork veryhard togainadvancement,are othernoteworthy characteristicsof theirs.
4.Chinese Americansmake uponly atiny partof Americanpopulation;there arefewer thana million,living chieflyin California,、,New York,and Hawaii.As Americanattitudes towardminorities andethnic differenceshave changedin recentyears,5A.the ChineseAmericans havegained wideacceptance.B,their familyties continueto beremarkably strong.C.This explainswhy somany descendantsof uneducatedlaborers havesucceeded inbecoming doctors,lawyers,and otherprofessionals.D.saving moneyand passingdown theirfortune totheiryoungis alwaysthe custom.青少年才口罪E.This helpsto explainwhy thereis solittle juveniledelinquency amongthem.F.Later thosecame tobe knownas Chinatowns”.G.Nowadays,kids areliving separately,far awayfrom theirparents.Competitors who wear redwin morethan those thataredressed inany othercolor,according tostudy inGermany.1Experts believethat redcould makeindividuals andteams feel more confidentas wellas beingperceived byothers asmoreaggressive.、2On the other hand,the resultscould suggestthatthesuccess ofthose teamshas giventhosethatwear thered colormore confident.The study,by Germansports psychologistsattheUniversity ofMunster,was reportedin NewScientist magazine.They showedvideorecording oftaekwondo matchesto42experienced referees.One fighterwore blueand theother worered.They thenshowed themthe、same recordingsbut digitallymanipulated theclothing toexchange the colors.3If onecompetitor isstrong andtheotheris weak,it、”wont changethe outcomeofthefight Jsaid NorbertHagcmann,who ledthe study.4In2004scientists atDurham Universityalso lookedat howcolor influencedsporting competitiveness.They analyzedOlympic contestsportssuch asboxing,taekwondo,and freestylewrestling andfoundthatnearly55%ofwhichwere wonby thecompetitor inred.、“5said RobertBurton,oneofthe researchers.A.It isthecolorof fireand isoften associatedwith energy,danger,strength,power,and determination.B.The fighterswearing redwere givenan averageof13percent morepoints thanwhen theywore blue.C.The studyshows thatfootball shirtsfrom worldwideteams suchas Arsenal,Liverpool,sell successfully.D.It isreasonable thatwearing redmakes individualsfeelmoreconfident,although thishasnt yetbeen tested.E.Researchers foundthat thosewhowearred tops,jackets orclothing score10percent moreinanycompetition thanif theywere inanothercolor.F.The findingscould explainwhy ManchesterUnited,Liverpool andArsenal havebeen sosuccessful.G.But thecloser thelevels,the easierit isfor thecolor totip thescale.参考答案SectionIUse ofEnglish
2.D
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