2023年青田县考研《英语一》预测试题含解析.docx

2023年青田县考研英语一预测试题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)One day,Walter Elias was walking through an apple orchard (果园)when he discovered an owl (猫头鹰)in a tree. Remembering that he had been told that owls hunted at night but slept during the 1, Walter quickly got close to the2 bird.“ What a wonderful pet this funny creature would make,“ he thought to himself. So he reached up and 3 it by the leg. 4 ,the owl went crazy and tried to 5 Equally terrified, Walter threw it to the 6 and stomped (踩 踏)it to death. When the struggle ended, he 7 the broken bird and cried. Feeling terrible, he ran away from the orchard, but later 8 to bury the owl. For months he dreamed of this bird he had wanted for a 9 but in terror had killed. _ 10 years later did he share this secret.Perhaps it was this 11 that helped make Walter the person he became. Never could he bring that owl back to life but he made all the 12 of the forest come alive through his drawings and the wonderful entertainment center 13 after himself.His full name? Walter Elias Disney, a name 14 to the whole world.Have you ever failed or done something that you later felt 15 about or experienced a ( n) 16 that gave your self-concept a beating? When we fail or feel as though we have failed, we 17 to think we are losers. It isn't so.Walter Disney turned his 18 childhood dream into a beautiful one, which 19 became a reality. We can do thesame, too. 20 we don't fear to fail, we will succeed someday!1 > A. morningB. evening C. dayD. noon2、A. sleepingB. singing C. trembling D. dying3、 A. killedB. seized C. hitD. patted4、 A. ExcitedB. DisappointedC. Surprised D. Terrified5、 A. escape B. wake up C. compromise D. give up6> A. air B. ground C. hole D. water7、 A. looked down on B. looked intoC. looked down at D. looked after8、 A. refused B. failed C. forgot D. returned9、 A. friend B. pet C. partner D. relative10、A. SimplyB. But C. Only D. And4. A6、1. in2. were noticed3. who4. heard5. 1. introducing2. to stare3. fairlySection III Translation8、1. C2. E3. A4. B5. G9、1. B2. A3. D4. C5. G12、 A. animals B. plants C. scenery D. environment13> A. modeled B. created C. named D. researched14、A. rare B. real C. false D. familiar15、 A. certain B. guilty C. curious D. calm16、 A. difficulty B. success C. opportunity D. adventure17> A. hope B. pretend C. tend D. happen18、 A. complex B. plain C. major D. Awful19、 A. in turn B. on purpose C. by chance D. as usual20、 A. As well as B. As far as C. As much as D. As long asSection 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 1Almost none of us have the time to read everything we'd like to read. Yet we lose countless hours to daily activitiesthat bring us little joy like taking buses and waiting in line. What if we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precious and rewarding moments for learning and reflection?Founded in 2012, iReader. a micro-learning app on mobile phones, brings the biggest ideas from best-selling books through 15-minute audio (音频)and text. So far, more than 3,000 books have been included, ranging from psychology and parenting to management and economics, with new titles added every day.Reader is pioneering a new method of reading, with over 9 million users enjoying the benefits already. According to the Pew Research Center (PRC), the British readjust 4 paper books a year and over 25% haven't read a single paper book this year, but reading isn't dying. There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of e-books and audio books.The books in Reader are rewritten to ensure it is easy to remember the main content. The way the content is edited has been specifically designed to ensure it is useful in practice. Besides, the content is rewritten with relevant examples in real life, which means users are more likely to remember and apply what is helpful to them.Holger Seim, German co-fbunder of this app, declares, "iReader gives you the biggest ideas in the shortest possible time. It transforms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.”1、What does the author suggest people do in the unoccupied time?A. Read and think.B , Write and share.C. Avoid taking buses.D , Bring joy to daily routines.2、What can we infer from the PRC findings?A. The British benefit a lot from reading.B. Reading methods are more important than before.C. Digital technology are taking the place of paper books.D. New forms of books are changing the way the British read.3、How does Reader make the content easy to remember?A. By bringing fun to it.B. By making it useful.C. By using artistic designs.D. By taking users as examples.4、What is the best title for the text?A. Reader Prevents Reading from DyingB. iReader Unites Worldwide Book-loversC. iReader. The Best New App CreationD. iReader: Big Ideas in Small PackagesText 2Starting CyclingWe have two services designed to give people the confidence and knowledge to cycle successfully.LessonsAll our instructors have been trained to National Standards level of "Bikeability”. This means you will be trained to a standard consistent across the whole country.There are 3 levels of skills to progress through. Children would start with levels 1 & 2, progressing from the playground or park to cycle on less busy local roads. Teenager and adult beginners can also learn levels 1 & 2 in an off-road and quiet environment.Confident teenagers and adults can broaden their skills by learning level 3, using multi-lane （多道）roads and larger roundabouts （环岛）.We provide both a complete package of lessons for the beginner or individual lessons tailored to the client. You can ride a bike but don't feel confident about right turns on multi-lane roads. Whatever the needwe can address and practice until perfect!Everyone can be taught to ride a bike!We train both adults and children.We cover London Zones 1 & 2The cost is £ 30 per hour.Guided RideWe know that riding on the roads in London can be scary, and if you have to navigate （确定彳亍车路线）as well it can become a real hard task! The Guided Ride service takes all the stress out of it for you by providing the following:Route planned in advance to suit your skill level. Route map provided to you.Cycle and equipment checked. We will teach you a simple method to check basic roadworthiness （车辆性能）of your bike that you can perform on a weekly basis.Route discussed and focus given to any areas requiring special attention.Cycle along with the instructor close behind. Here the traffic can be controlled by the instructor and rider observed.Occasionally stopping to discuss events.We currently cover London Zones 1 & 2. Please contact us if your requirements are outside of these areas.Cost £301 > Where can Level 1 & 2 lessons for adult beginners be carried out?A. Off road.B Near large roundabouts.C. On busy local roads.D. On multi-lane roads.2、What service does the Guided Ride mainly provide?.A. They help you to be familiar with London roads.B , They check your cycle and equipment every week.C. They let users experience the busiest road in London.D. They ensure users ride safely in London Zones 1 & 2.3、Who is the text probably intended for ?A. Bike riding lovers.B. Children and teenagers.C. Travelers in London.D. Parents loving cycling.Text 3It may surprise bookworms, but apparently masterpieces such as Jane Eyre are lacking in something sound effects. An electronic-book firm is adding background noises and music to the works of Charlotte Bronte, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and William Shakespeare in the hope of attracting younger readers. In one example, a description of rain lashing against a window in a Sherlock Holmes story will be "enhanced“ with matching noises.The first multimedia e-books with sounds to accompany novels will be available this Friday in the UK. The Booktrack releases are available to iPad users, with other tablet computer versions to follow. The concept is already in use in the U.S., where the classics come with added sound effects. Readers for example can hear the china cups chinking in Mr. Darcy's garden as they read Pride And Prejudice.A story by Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie will be released later in the year with a specially crafted orchestral score. Rushdie 9s story In The South will be released with a soundtrack provided by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.The Power Of Six by Pittacus Lore, a novel for young adults, is one of the first to be tested with a soundtrack which builds in suspense in keeping with the plot. It works by timing the speed of each reader and the software measures the "turning” of a page and moves the music or sounds along accordingly. It has been created by Booktrack which synchronizes （使同步）music to each novel. It is funded by Peter Thiel, a co-founder of PayPal.Mr. Thiel said, "It's always exciting to witness the creation of a new form of media. The technology promises to captivate readers in a different way.”However, they have been greeted with hon-or by traditionalists, who say the technology takes away the pleasure of having one's imagination stimulated by a story. They also raise the prospect （预期）of having to ask an overly eager reader to turn their book down. David Nicholls, whose bestseller One Day was recently turned into a film starring Anne Hathaway, said, “This sounds like the opposite of reading. It would be a distraction.1、Whafs the purpose of the electronic-book firm adding sound effects to masterpieces?A. To add some creative factors to the e-books. B. To arouse interest of the readers.C. To satisfy the readers9 great need. D. To promote the technology progress.2、Where was the idea that sounds are added to accompany novels first put forward?A. Britain. B. Australia. C. New Zealand. D. America.3、The following should be done to make a soundtrack work, EXCEPT.A. measuring how long each reader spends in readingB increasing the volume of the music or soundsC. making out the reading speedD. changing the music or sounds with pages turned4> What's Mr. Thiel' attitude to the future of the new form of media?A. Doubtful. B. Indifferent. C. Hopeful. D. Negative.Text 4Are you interested in movie musicals? Here are some best movie musicals you need to watch.Singin* in the Rain (1952)Debbie Reynolds (the heroine) is ultra-charming in this time-honored classic musical about the coming of the talking pictures in movie history. She plays a winning showgirl with a golden singing voice designed for Hollywood stars. You can also see how Gene Kelly (the hero) made a hit in the timeless "Singin' in the Rain".The Sound of Music (1965)It hit the big screen in 1965 and became an early blockbuster. It's one of those movies that everybody watches again and again. Whether you're singing along to ”Do-Re-Mi" or "My Favorite Things", you'll still think of the cute Von Trapp children and the beautiful Austrian setting. Christopher Plummer (the hero) is wonderful as the serious captain melts into gentleness when singing "Edelweiss"， And Julie Andrews (the heroine) shows her addictive voice in such songs as *1 Have Confidence". Chicago (2002)Renee Zellweger and Catherine Zeta-Jones sing and dance as criminals in this musical about fame, envy, and murderous love. Famous songs include "Cell Block Tango*', where female criminals sing about how they ended up in jail. It won Best Picture, Best Actress in a supporting role, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing, and Best Sound in Oscar 2003.La La Land (2016)Struggling actress Mia (Emma Stone) and ambitious jazz pianist Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) begin a romance as they both follow their heart in the path of their dreams in Los Angeles. It won Best Performance by an Actress in a leading role, Best achievement in Directing, Best Achievement in Cinematography, Best achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Best achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, and Best Achievement in Production Design in Oscar 2017.1、Which movie musical marks a change in the movie history?A. Chicago B. La La LandC. Singin* in the Rain D. The Sound of Music2、In which song will you feel gentleness from a serious man?A. ”Do-Re-Mi" B. "Edelweiss”C. ”Singin' in the Rain" D. "Cell Block Tango” 3、What do Chicago and La La Land have in common?A. They both won Best PictureB. They both talk about crimesC. They both talk about dream.D. They both won 6 Oscar Awards 4、If you are interested in Jazz music, whose role will be your favorite?A. Ryan Gosling*s B. Renee ZellwegefsC. Catherine Zeta-Jones* D. Christopher PlummetsPart 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)For most of her life , Anna Mary Roberts worked very hard making a living on a farm She began to paintl. her seventies She displayed her artworks in her town at age eighty The paintings2J_(notice) by an art collector,3j_recognized Anna's remarkable talent He bought all the paintings on display Later, three of her paintings were exhibited in a well-known art museum in New York City Soon, people around the world4J_(hear) of Anna and her delightful artworks People loved looking at the old-fashioned scenes that Anna had createdAt my first class in the Forks High School, Mr Banner,my English teacher sent me to an empty desk at the back withoutl. (introduce) me to the class It was harder for my new classmates 2. (stare) at me in the back, but somehow, they managed I kept my eyes down on the reading list the teacher had given me It was 3. (fair) basic: Bronte,Shakespeare,Chaucer, Faulkner I'd already read everything That was comforting. and boringSection III TranslationDirections:Translate the following text into Chinese. Write your translation on the ANSWER SHEET. (15 points)Your house may have an effect on your figure. Experts say the way you design your home could play a role in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off. You can make your environment work for you instead of against you. 1、.Open the curtains and turn up the lights. Dark environments are more likely to encourage overeating , for people are often less self-conscious (难为情)when they're in poorly lit places and so more likely to eat lots of food.2、3、. Research s