2023年高唐县考研《英语一》临考冲刺试题含解析.docx

2023年高唐县考研英语一临考冲刺试题Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)A Game of Light and ShadeIt was a sunny day. I had gone up and down the tower when, outside the door at the foot, a blind man came toward me. In a moment, he disappeared up the stairs. I looked at the sign that said “To the Tower”, and decided to him.I caught up with him in the ticket office. There I was 2 to see the attendant (工作人员)selling him a ticket as if he were any other visitor. Then, with the ticket in one hand and 3 the wall with the fingers of the other, the blind man reached the stairs 4 to the hallway.“That man is blind. What would a blind man climb up the tower fdr?” I said to the attendant, expecting him to show some 5, but he didn't answer.“Not the 6 certainly/91 said. "Perhaps he wants to 7I bought a ticket and 8 up the stairs. The man hadn't gone as far as I 9, A third of the way up the tower, Iheard his 10, I slowed down and followed him at a little 11, He stopped from time to time. When he got to thebalcony, I was a dozen steps 12, As I reached it, I saw him at the corner of the tower.At last, after ten minutes, I 13 him. "Excuse me J I said as politely as I could, “but I am curious to know 14 you came up.”He smiled. "Coming up the stairs, you will notice how not just light but sun 15 into the tower through the narrow windows here and there, so that you can feel the 16-the cool stairs suddenly become quite warm-and how up herebehind the wall there is 17, but as soon as going opposite a window you can find the sun. There is no 18 sogood as this for feeling the difference between light and shade. It is not the first time I've come up.”The blind man seemed quite 19 just like a child who was enjoying his favorite games. He told me the truth that blind men can also find the beauty in life 20 they cannot enjoy the sights of the world.1> A. acceptB. followC controlD. visit2、A. frightenedB. disappointedC. surprisedD. embarrassed3、A. touchingB. climbingC. hittingD. covering4、A. pointingB. attachingC. contributingD. leading5、A. respectB. doubtC. concernD. sympathy6、 A. viewB. testC , prizeD. trick7、 A. kickB. jumpC. relaxD. escape参考答案Section I Use of English1、1. B2. C3. A4. D5. C6. A7. B8. D9. C10. A11. B12. D13. C14. A15. B16. C17. D18. A19. B20. DSection II Reading Comprehension2、1. C2. A3. B4. A 3、1. C2. C3. A4. D4、1. D2. A3. A4. B5、1. A2. C3. D4. D6、1. longest2. connects3. years4. to complete5. a6. starting7. but8. has travelled9. is considered10. as7、 1. who/that2. helpful3. in4. ones5. . decision6. the7. cookies8. . desperately9. to aid10. be broughtSection III Translation8、1. F2. A3. G4. D5. E9、1. D2. A3. F4. B5. G8、A. struggledB.exploredC. wanderedD. hurried9、A. promisedB.examinedC. imaginedD. confirmed10、A. stepsB.wordsC. secretsD. cheers11、A. standardB.distanceC. expenseD. intention12、 A. aheadB.aroundC. outsideD. behind13、A. recognizedB.surroundedC. approachedD. witnessed14、A. whyB.howC. whenD. whether15、A. knocksB.poursC. slidesD. bursts16、A. trendB.reactionC. changeD. honor17、A. lightB.spaceC. messD. shade18、A. placeB.signalC. objectD. period19、A. nervousB.contentC. curiousD. patient20、 A. unlessB.becauseC. onceD. althoughSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. （40 points）Text 1In the famous fairy tale, Snow White eats the Queen's apple and falls victim to a curse（诅咒）;in Shakespeare's novel, Romeo drinks the poison and dies; some ancient Chinese emperors took pellets（药丸）that contained mercury（水银）,believing that it would make them immortal, but they died afterward.Poison（毒药）has long been an important ingredient in literature and history, and it seems to always be associated with evil, danger and death. But how much do you really know about poison?An exhibition, The Power of Poison, opened last month at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, intended to give the audience a more vivid understanding of poison.The museum tour starts in a rainforest setting, where you can see live examples of some of the most poisonous animals: caterpillars（毛毛虫），frogs and spiders. Golden poison frogs, for instance, aren't much bigger than a coin, but their skin is covered with a poison that can cut off the signaling power of your nerves, and a single frog has enough venom to kill 10 grown humans.nPoisons can be bad for some things/ Michael Novacek, senior vice president of the museum, told NBC News. nYet they can also be good for others.nA poisonous chemical found in the yew tree is effective against cancer, which is what led to the invention of a cancer-fighting drug called Taxol.The benefits from natural poisons are not limited to just medicine. Believe it or not, many substances（物质）that we regularly ingest（摄入）-chili, coffee and chocolate-owe their special flavors or stimulating（提神的）effects to chemicals that plants make to poison insects.1、What does the underlined word "immortal" in Paragraph 1 mean?A. happyB. not moralC. living foreverD. sick2、What is the main purpose of the exhibition The Power of Poison?A. To give people more in-depth knowledge about poison.B. To teach people how to handle poisonous animals.C. To inform people about which animals are the most poisonous.D. To show how poison has been used for medical treatment.3、Which of the following statements about the Golden poison frog is TRUE according to the article?A. Its skin can cut off the signaling power of your nerves.B. It's about the size of a coin.C. It's the most poisonous animal on display.D. You can only see it in a rainforest setting of the museum.4、The stimulating effects of coffee come from.A. natural poison made by the plantB. the substances that we regularly ingestC. chemicals produced by poisonous insectsD. its special flavorText 2Are you hunting for a job? The China Daily newspaper group is looking for English-language senior business editors, senior copy editors, copy editors and graphic designers to strengthen its international team. We offer a competitive salary package, free accommodation with utilities（水电费）paid for, 90 per cent medical reimbursement, a seven-day paid leave, eleven-day public holidays and a return ticket to the country of residence.Senior Business EditorYou must:bassist the business editor in setting goals and working on achieving them;be an excellent team person who can create ideas and think creatively and be able to rewrite totally if needed and mentor junior staff;ideally have been working or have worked in a position of responsibility and understand what leadership entails;<have had at least five years' editing experience working on editing the Business Desk and be familiar with industry software.Senior Copy EditorYou must:<work on shifts in the Business Desk and usually have the last word before the page is sent to print;:edit or rewrite copy and give concise headlines and captions;Khave had at least two years' editing experience working on editing desks and be familiar with industry software.Copy EditorYou must:> be good at editing or rewriting copy and writing concise headlines and captions;> be able to work on shifts for different pages, and usually have the last word before the page is sent to print;> have two years of editing experience working on copy desks, and be familiar with industry software.Graphic DesignerYou must:> have excellent skills in information graphics;<be good at illustrations and freehand drawings;<be experienced in newspaper or magazine layouts;Xhave a good sense of typography;<have good news judgment;Xbe well-versed with Macintosh software, including In Design, Illustrator and Photoshop;<be fluent in English.For enquiries or to apply, write to job .1、Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The employees have to pay for their own food and accommodation.B. The workers there can enjoy a seven-day leave without pay.C. The employees have the right to enjoy eleven-day public holidays.D. The senior business editor's only job is to help the business editor to set goals.2、How many positions need editing experience?A. One. B. Two.C. Three. D. Four.3、Which can be the title of the advertisement?A. China Daily: New Employees WantedB China Daily: NewspaperC. China Daily: An International TeamD. China Daily: The Best Working Condition4、What is NOT required about Graphic Designer?A. Be well-versed with Photoshop.B. Have excellent skills in information graphics.C. Having a good sense of typography.D. Writing concise headlines and captions.Text 3Chinese fashion designer Wang Tao released her fall-winter 2019 collection in New York on February 9, the tenth time her brand, Taoray Wang, has been featured at the New York Fashion Week.Sitting on the front row of the show were U. S. President Donald Trump's youngest daughter Tiffany Trump with her mother Marla Maples, as well as former Fox News host Kimberly Guilfoyle.Tiffany Trump, a fan of Taoray Wang, wore a custom made white double-breasted coat by Wang to her father's inauguration（就职典礼）ceremony in January 2017.Wang's latest collection, Eternity, is partly inspired by Tiffany Trump. In this collection, Wang combines the unconventional beauty of the 1970s,represented by famous American model Lauren Hutton and the female look favored by people such as Tiffany Trump.The two women are from in two different age groups with two different styles but both are confident and brave, said Wang while attending her show in Manhattan. "Beauty is not about time or age. It's all about attitude.59Along with China's growing economic strength, Chinese fashion has gradually gained worldwide attention, said Wang, adding that only when more and more foreigners wear clothes designed by Chinese people, will it mean a real rise of Chinese fashion on the global stage.Wang has a diverse background. With a degree in history from East China Normal University in Shanghai,Wang got a second degree in fashion from Japan's top fashion institute Tokyo Mode Gakut'n, where she received five international awards in design. She was selected by Junko Koshinoa well-kown Japanese designer, to head the studio as the chief men's designer.To realize her global career ambitions, Wang then left Japan to go to the UK where she worked as a leading designer. In 2002 she returned to China and led the repositioning of broadcast:bo, making it one of the top 10 Chinese women's labels. Wang is currently a board member of the Shanghai Ribo Fashion Group.1、Who probably gave Wang's inspiration for her latest collection?A. Tiffany Trump and Marla Maples.B. Junko Koshirio and Kimbrly Guilfnyle.C. Tiffany Trump and Donald Trump.D. Tiffany Trump and Lauren Hution.2、Where did Wang Tao win five international awards in design?A. In Tokyo.B. In New York. C. In Manhattan. D. In Shanghai.3、What can be inferred from the text?A. Both Taoray Wang and bo are well received.B , Wang Tao worked in UK as a chief men's designer.C. It is the Trump who make Wang Tao become famous.D. Wang Tao studied fashion in East China Normal University.4、What is the text mainly about?A. Wang Tao's diverse education background.B. A Chinese designer's way on the global stage.C. The design style of a Chinese fashion designer.D. Wang Tao's fall-winter 2019 collection in New York.Text 4New York Walking Tour Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Walking TourStart this exciting guided 4-hour tour by getting early Reserve Line Access boarding on the ferry to Liberty Island.Once there, go inside the base of the statue and head to the observation decks for an awesome view of New York City and its surroundings.Then come back on the ferry to Ellis Island to learn about the history of immigration移民）to America that took place here between 1892 and 1954.Central Park Walking TourWalk through Central Park's most picturesque highlights on a 2-hour tour with a professional photographer.Remember your New York City adventure with unforgettable images of you with family or friends as you circle the towers at Belvedere Castle, walk through paths with flowers in the Conservatory Garden, or feed the swans by the Loeb Boathouse. New York City Architecture Walking TourLearn about the history of the buildings that define the New York City skyline on a 3-hour walking architecture tour.Walk down the famous 42nd Street corridor with a longtime New York resident（居民）and architectural expert, stopping along the way to learn about Midtown Manhattan's most iconic structures like the Chrysler Building, Ford Foundation, Grand Central Station and the New York Public Library. Greenwich Village Walking TourGreenwich Village is one of New York City's most beautiful and famous neighborhoods.Take a guided 2-hour walking tour of this legendary Lower Manhattan space.Hear about the famous artists who once lived here, from Edgar Allan Poe to Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and countless others.Walk the winding streets and visit popular Washington Square Park, reliving more than 200 years of history.1、Why do tourists visit Ellis Island?A. To know about American immigration history.B. To explore the surroundings of the island.C. To get a whole view of New York City.D. To observe Statue of Liberty closely.2、Who will go with tourists on Central Park Walking Tour?A. An experienced guide.B. An architectural expert.C. A professional photographer.D. A longtime New York resident.3、Which tour takes the longest time?A. Central Park Walking Tour.B . Greenwich Village Walking Tour.C. New York City Architecture Walking Tour.D. Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Walking Tour.4、What can tourists do on Greenwich Village Walking Tour?A. Take unforgettable pictures.B , Come across Bob Dylan.C. Visit New York Public Library.D. Learn about famous artists.Part BDirections:Read the following text and answer the questions by choosing the most suitable subheading from the list A -G for each numbered paragraph (41 45). There are two extra subheadings which you do not need to use. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)The Hong Kong-zhuhai-macao Bridge opened to the public on 23rd October 1. It is the world's 2二(long) cross-sea bridgelt 3(connect) Hong Kong and Macao to the mainland Chinese city of ZhuhaiThe brid