2023年德州市考研《英语一》最后冲刺试题含解析.docx

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1、2023年德州市考研英语一最后冲刺试题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)From a young age, I was taught to be kind to people around. My parents explained to me the importance of giving help ge

2、nerously to the less 2. So out of habit, whenever there is something I can 3,1 give it to someoneon the streets.Last week, as I left the house for work, I carried with me some 4 clothes, a handbag and some food to hand over to someone 5.As the car 6 at a traffic red light, I saw a girl of five or si

3、x asking for money. I 7 her to come to me and quickly 8 all the stuff I had and put them into the handbag. As I started handing it over, she seemed 9, Shelooked up at me with a sweet smile on her face and asked what was in the 10, I told her there were some clothes andfood for her.Once again she 11

4、me, “Can you give me some water?” It was then that I 12 her dry lips. It seemed that she had not had a 13 of water all day. I 14 the water bottle that I always carry with me and helped her to drink from it. She finished it quickly and gave me a heartwarming smile of 15.I was thankful that I could 16

5、 what she really wished and realized once again that day that you dont necessarily have to make big 17 to help someone. And this incident, as well as a lot that followed, 18 my belief in the simple acts of kindness and how they can make someones day.Next time you want to do something nice fbr someon

6、e, dont 19, seizing the right 20, or it would be late.Go ahead and do it!1、A. cheerfullyB confidentlyC. particularlyD. smoothly2、A. difficultB . richC. comfortableD. fortunate3、A. findB. exchangeC. spareD. abandon4、A. casualB , wornC. oldD. fashionable5、A. needyB. clumsyC. luckyD. lonely6、A. pulledB

7、 , stoppedC. approachedD. drew7、 A. wantedB. orderedC. touchedD. signaled8、A. threwB. collectedC. draggedD. dropped9、A. surprisedB. embarrassedC. panickedD. worried10 A. bagB. pocketC. carD. hand9. A10. A11. B12. D13. B14. D15. C16. B17. A18. A19. C20. DSection II Reading Comprehension2、1. D2. C3. B

8、4. D3、1. A2. B3. C4. D4、1. B2. D3. A5、1. B2. B3. D4. C5. 1. distant2. keeping3. the4. to5. . was forced6. himself7. variety8. . to follow9. . normally10. what7、1. before2. whose3. donated4. themselves5. . was saved6. that7. luckiest8. , what9. do10. knowingSection III Translation8、1. D2. G3. C4. F5.

9、 A9、1. B2. F3. D4. A5. G11、A. waved atB. looked up atC. shook hands withD. nodded at12、A. realizedB. watchedC. recognizedD. noticed13、A. bottleB. dropC. lotD. cup14、A. pointed outB. gave outC. picked outD. took out15、A. satisfactionB , communicationC , appreciationD. expectation16、A. affordB. offerC

10、 , understandD. remember17、A. donationsB. differencesC. sensesD. kindness18、A. strengthenedB. changedC. shookD. destroyed19、A. hold outB. hold onC. hold backD. hold down20 A. ideaB. powerC. positionD. opportunitySection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer t

11、he questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1How much television do you watch? Did you really give an honest answer? A recent study shows that people arent totally truthful about their television-watching habits.The study in question

12、was conducted at Ball State University in the US. Researchers there wanted to find out how much television people view according to their age. The study was paid for by a council associated with the Nielsen Company, which determines television ratings. The conclusions were that people spend more tha

13、n 8 hours a day looking at a screen. This included cell phones and computers, but the majority were television screens.There are three interesting things about this study. The first is that people are exposed to more than one hour of advertisements per day. The second is that even with access to DVD

14、s and internet videos, television is still the most popular media source. The third is that the amount of screen-watching people do is relatively the same from the ages of 18-65.So, if everyone is watching television, why lie about it? Well, if someone admits they watch television for five or six ho

15、urs, they could be considered a couch potato. Michael Phillips, one of the study 9s main researchers, says, Theres a social stigma for people who watch too much television. Sometimes, however, watching the latest reality show or the funniest sitcom gives co-workers and friends fun things to talk abo

16、ut.”Even if you do watch a lot of television, perhaps we can use this study as a reason to be honest with ourselves about how much time we spend in front of the television. I mean, after all, everyone else is doing it.1、Why do people lie about how much TV they watch?A. Because the show they watched

17、is not the latest.B. Because they may be laughed at by co-workers or friends.C. Because they dont want others to know what they watched.D. Because theres something negative attached to watching too much TV.2、Which of the following is true according to the study?A. The most popular media source is th

18、e internet.B. 18-year-olds watch more TV than someone in their 60s.C. People are exposed to over than an hour of advertisements a day.D. Researchers say that people watch over 8 eight hours of television a week.3、How could people feel to be considered as a couch potato?A. comfortable B. ashamedC. ex

19、cited D. satisfied4、What idea does the author mainly want to express with the article?A , What the effects of watching TV are.B. How much television we should watch every day.C There are some interesting facts of watching TV.D. People lie about how much television they watch.Text 2Andrew Jackson has

20、 been sitting pretty on the $20 bill for 87 years. Is it time to bring some new blood to the banknote?The non-profit organization called Women on 20s is campaigning to put a womans face on American money. Barbara Ortiz Howard, the companys founder, would like to see a woman on the $20 bill by 2O2O.T

21、hat year marks the 100-year anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which gave women the right to vote.Howard got the idea when she realized that her daughter had no everyday reminders of famous women in history. She asked her friend Susan Ades Stone, a journalist, to jo

22、in her cause. Part of the aim is to educate as many people as possible about as many women as possible/9 Ades says. We want to see how many people we can reach.American money values the successes of former presidents and founding fathers. Currently, there are only two women on money: Susan B. Anthon

23、y is the face of the rare dollar coin, and Sacagawea can be seen on the gold dollar coin. There are no women on paper bills.With help from writers and historians, Howard and Stone came up with a voting list featuring 15 important women. Ades says there is a standard fbr choosing candidates. They loo

24、k at the womens contributions to our world, and at what challenges they faced.More than 72,000 people have voted so far in the poll. Ades says the competition has narrowed to a “very close race”, but wont say whos in the lead. After two rounds of voting, Women on 20s will send their campaign to the

25、White House for consideration. The final decision is up to the Treasury Secretary, Jack Lew. Lew is unlikely to make a change without the presidents approval. But last year, when a little girl asked the president why there arent any women on US currency, he said that adding a woman is a “pretty good

26、 idea”.1、When did American women begin to enjoy voting rights?A. In the 1920s. B. In the 19th century.C. Fewer than 20 years ago. D. More than 200 years ago.2、We can know from the text that.A. Howard and Stone decided the voting list on their ownB. Howards idea has something to do with her daughterC

27、. so far no American women have appeared on coinsD. former presidents rule American money3、What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. Ades has announced the victor of the voting.B. Its impossible for Jack Lew to make a change.C. The president will probably support such a change.D. The final dec

28、ision is due to be made by the president.4、What can be the best title of the text?A. The future faces of moneyB. Different faces chosen on moneyC. Constant changes in money facesD. A campaign for womens faces on moneyText 3Orlando,the “Theme Park Capital of the world Jhas enough to keep your family

29、entertained for weeks.Four Best gives you a description of what each of these parks has to offer.Aquatica OrlandoAquatica Orlando brings the best of an aquarium （水族馆）,zoo,water park and amusement park together into one experience.With 38 slides,84,000 acres of white sand beach,you can easily spend t

30、he entire day enjoying the Florida sun with your family.Dont miss the Dolphin Plunge,a clear tube water slide that takes you through the dolphin habitat.LEGOLAND FloridaLEGOLAND Florida,the largest LEGOLAND park in the world,features 50 rides,shows and attractions spread out over the Lego-strewn 150

31、-acres.If youre traveling with younger kids,LEGOLAND makes a great choice since its designed for kids between the ages of 3 and 12.Besides,Buddy is our walk-around character mascot （吉祥物）of the park.Hes tall,yellow,friendly,and loves taking pictures with LEGOLAND Florida guests.Discovery CoveWith gue

32、st access restricted to 1,300 per day,Disco very Cove feels more like a resort than a theme park.Without crowds to worry about,youll get to enjoy up-close animal meetings with dolphins,sting rays,tropical fish and exotic birds.Ifs all-inclusive too,so you wont have to worry about food,towels or equi

33、pment.Disneys Animal KingdomAt the Animal Kingdom,Disney changes the concept of a zoological park to something completely new.Here you can take a ride through the wilds of Africa,complete with real animals,raft down the Amazon or ride a runaway train through Mount Everest.The park is home to about 1

34、,500 animals representing 250 species.1、Which theme park will parents probably choose for their five-year-old child?A.Aquatica Orlando.B.LEGOLAND Florida.C.Discovery Cove.D.Disney*s Animal Kingdom.2、What can people do in Disneys Animal Kingdom?A. Enjoy the Florida sun with their family.B.Take pictur

35、es with Buddy.C.Watch tropical fishface to face.D.Watch real animals.3、What can we know about the four theme parks?A. Aquatica Orlando has various entertainment facilities.B. You must take towels of your own at Discovery Cove.C. LEGOLAND Florida covers an area of 84,000 acres.D. Disneys Animal Kingd

36、om is based on traditional concept of zoo.Text 4An online supermarket company-Ocado in the UK, has recently displayed a robotic hand that can pick fruits and vegetables!When an embryo is in the womb （子宫），the very first sense it develops is touch. The sense of touch is also the one that lasts the lon

37、gest-as we get older and our vision and hearing begins to weaken, touch still remains. Humans use their touch to protect themselves, to create emotional relationships with other people and to experience pleasure. Can you imagine life without it?The sense of touch comes from a net work of nerve endin

38、gs （神经末梢）and special touch receptors on the surface of the skin. While there are different kinds of touch receptors, they help us judge pressure, texture and vibrations （震动）.They are located in our fingertips, palms, soles of our feet, face, lips and tongue.When we touch something, the mechano-recep

39、tors feel the touch and through a network of nerves send signals to the brain. This informs the brain about the location of the touch, the amount of force used, and the speed at which it was used.Several different techniques have been tried in the past few years to create such a robotic handusing th

40、ree fingers. But this latest design by Soma copies the human hand. The gripper （钳子）is made up of flexible materials which grasp the thing based on its size and shape. Then air pressure is used to control the movement of the robotic fingers to pick objects safely and without causing damage.The next s

41、tep would be for the robot to judge how ripe the fruits and vegetables are, and apply pressure accordingly. Members of the research team are currently working on adding computerized vision to the robots, so that they can see what they are grasping.Does all this mean robots can replace people? Accord

42、ing to Ocado, it helps improve productivity by removing some of the repetitive tasks done by humans.1、What is focused on in the second paragraph?A. The origin of touch.B. The importance of touch.C , The development of touch.D. The process of transporting touch.2、What does the underlined word it in P

43、aragraph 4 refer to?A. The brain.B. The touch.C. The nerve.D. The signal.3、What is the typical feature of the latest robots?A. They can see what theyre taking hold of.B. They can take the place of people in work places.C - They can tell whether the fruits and vegetables are ripe.D. They can hold thi

44、ngs firmly according to their outer features.4、What can be a suitable title for the text?A . A Sense of Touch for RobotsB. A Robotic Hand for Classifying FruitsC. A Robotic Hand with a Gentle TouchD. A Robot Made of Flexible MaterialsPart BDirections:Read the following text and answer the questions

45、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)As fewer people choose to make sugar paintings, the traditional Chinese folk craft might

46、have become a 1(distance) memory in some ways However, a 38-year-old craftsman, Li Jian zhong, is devoted to 2(keep) the art of sugar painting aliveLi worked as a miner for more than ten years After 3. mine closed down, Li turned 4, housing decoration until he 5. (force) to give that up due to a fin

47、ger injury Earlier this year, he discovered sugar painting, something he really had an interest inSince there was no sugar painting craftsman in his village, he studied by6. (he) through large quantities of videos and information on the Internet Li loved painting when he was young, and he found it e

48、asy to learn the skill in sugar painting He soon mastered the skill and could make a 7(vary) of sugar paintings, thus encouraging some of young peoples (follow ) the example of him Craftsman 9 (normal) paint animals and flowers on a stone board with the syrup(糖浆)When the sugar cools down, 10. appears