2023年娄底市新化县考研《英语一》预测密卷含解析.docx

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1、2023年娄底市新化县考研英语一预测密卷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)My brother had distrusted my driving skill since the day I smashed his car against a wooden pole at the garage of our

2、small compound. nYou are too 1! ” he said sharply. I could offer no 2 at the moment,although any expert could have made the same silly mistaketrust me. At first, I was quite 3 in myself for having damaged the new car, I found myself building a story in my head: ifs so 4、Why could it havebeen me in t

3、his 5?”Then I dug a little 6 to realize why I was feeling so upset. I realized I was making something 7 into a big deal. I was merely building a story that made no 8 to me at .1 was too 9 to the current situation, I just taught myself, I may as well 10 this and move on!”11 looking at where you are a

4、nd start looking at what you can. We are sure to be 12when wequarrel with ourselves； it is civil war.Your future depends on many things, but 13 on you. You may succeed if 14 else believes inyou, but you will never succeed if you dont believe in15. A focus on the past causes us to miss opportunities

5、in the 16Dont spend half your 17 telling what you are going to do and the other half explaining why you 18 do it. Forgive yourself for past 19 and hurts. Reach out to the wonderful things that lie 20 of you. Aman is not what hes called; a man is what he responds to.1、A.absent-minded B. self-confiden

6、t C. fierce D. ridiculous2、A.assistance B. excuseC. advice D. compensation3、A.confused B. amazedC. annoyed D. difference4、A.unusual B. unclearC. unfair D. uncertain5、A.mess B. adventureC. trap D. conflict6、A.faster B. deeperC. harder D. further7、A.abnormal B. bitterC. challenging D. unimportant8、A.r

7、eply B.senseC. apology D. difference9、A.accustomed B. exposed C. attached D. limited10 、 A. accept B. maintain C. check D. improve11 A. Keep B. Practise C. Enjoy D. Stop4. D 3、1. A2. D3. A4. B5. C4、1. D2. D3. B5、1. B2. B3. D4. C6、1. because/for/as2. a3. truly4. me5. . to tell6. to7. of8. . performan

8、ce9. being recognized10. energetic7、1. longer2. to see3. dying4. is5. than6. that which7. causes8. . strength9. energetic10. it runningSection III Translation8、1. D2. G3. B4. F5. C9、1. D2. B3. F4. C5. G12、 A. fightersB. judges C. losers D. observers13、 A. currently B. mostly C. gradually D. actually

9、14、 A. somebody B. everybody C. anybody D. nobody15、 A. yourselfB. others C. luckD. education16、A. dark B. courseC. presentD. competitio17、 A. fortune B. energyC. minute D. penny18、A. didnt B. shouldntC. eventually D. frequently19、A. experiences B. memories C. failures D. difficulties 20、A. instead

10、B. out C. right D. aheadSection 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 1My husband and I wanted desperately the instant transformation from typical c

11、onsumers to eco-conscious people. Weswitched our light bulbs to CFL（compact fluorescent light）bulbs to conserve energy. We went about the house turning off lights and unplugging appliances that werent in use. But the rate of global warming exceeded our snaiPs pace conversion to greenhood. So I press

12、ed onward.I decided to put veganism（素食主义）at the top of our agenda. Vegans refuse any animal flesh or commercial goods made from any animal byproducts such as milk or fats. All the family applauded this option except for my husband. Some kind of animal needed to sacrifice its dear life for his meal o

13、r it wash91 dinner. I cooked up a storm, struggling to prepare nutritious meals dominated by not-so-obvious vegan dishes like bean burritos and high-fiber vegetable stir-fry. It took a few days before he realized that he hadnt been eating any meat.“I feel like eating beef, “he announced. So that nig

14、ht, I took full advantage of a zucchini （木巾南 1氐）,cut it into chunky（粗大的）pieces and cooked them. Then I covered them with spices. My beef-starved husband had some and a curious look crossed his face.“Wheres the beef?”“Living peacefully somewhere on an open plain where it belongs.”“I knew it”he murmur

15、ed. Youve surely made great contributions to the boom in cattle.His taste buds were developed completely around the flavor of every kind of animal： cattle, pigs, deer, lamb, chickens and ducks. Converting him was like feeding grass to a lion.Im all fbr preserving our planet, but what good would it d

16、o to save the earth fbr tomorrows generation if todays died ofstarvation? The next day, we went out for burgers. I was very careful to place the paper bag into our recycling bin.1、Which of the following best explainsexceededunderlined in Paragraph 1?A. Defeated.B. Absorbed.C. Bound.D. Distributed.2、

17、What do we know about the authors husband from Paragraph 2?A. He supported the meat-free diet.C - He was regarded as a meat Lover.3、What do we know about the author?A. She had a good sense of humor.C, She advocated raising more cattle.4、What can be a suitable title for the text?A Hunger or Anger?C.

18、Vegetables or Marbles?B. He was a preserver of animals.D. He played a dominant role in cooking.B. She successfully transformed her husband.D. She had a perfect recipe for cooking meals.B Discrimination or Appreciation?D. Greens or Lions?Text 2One of the statements that many experts seem to agree on

19、is the fact that the great things starts to happen the minuteyou step outside of your comfort zones. As soon as you decide that you are willing to go beyond what is safe, the possibilities are endless. For me, one of the most important things that we should always keep in mind is the fact that growt

20、h and comfort cant coexist.Personal development author Napoleon Hill once said: Whatever the mind can understand and believe, the mind can achieve. Regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how lofty（崇高的）your aims and hopes may be.” This statement is especially powerful because

21、 it reminds us that we are the only ones who can be responsible for how far we will go. However, stepping outside of our comfort zone is probably the most important step to experiencing real change.For a long time, I knew that I wanted to live in Argentina, so halfway through my bachelors degree, I

22、bought a one-way ticket there. While in Argentina, I finished the last two years of my degree online before flying back home for graduation. I currently still live in Argentina, and I can proudly say that taking the necessary steps to make it a reality was one of the most important things I could ha

23、ve done.This, of course, by no means at all applies to everyone, and Im not implying we should all buy one-way tickets to foreign countries and see what happens. But ifs important to know that we should recognize what we desire and try to bring our dreams to life.Living in a comfort zone can trick u

24、s into believing that we have an abundant amount of time when, in reality, we all know that years can fly by without us having accomplished much of what we really wanted to do. So why wait? Im thankful that I didnt put off my move until a later date because I would have missed out on a lot of amazin

25、g life experiences that have shaped me as a person. If we want to experience even a small amount of change, we will have to step outside of it.1、Why do people prefer staying in comfort zone?A. It makes people feel safe.B. It leads to great things.C. It is important for growth.D. It helps make wise d

26、ecisions.2、What does Napoleon Hills statement mean?A. Time and tide wait for no man.B. The higher you fly, the harder you fail.C. Failure is the mother of success.D. Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.3、Which matters most to the author in his/her story?A. Moving to Argentina.B , Getting the ba

27、chelors degree.C. Studying online.D. Flying back for graduation.4、The author used his/her story to.A. persuade others to follow his/her exampleB. encourage others to take immediate actionC. inform people of different foreign cultureD. remind people to be thankful in life5、Which one could be the best

28、 title?A. Identify your comfort zone.B. Value your precious time.C. Always try something new.D. Make the best decisions.Text 3My neighbor Orlando is a paramedic （急救医土）. He and his wife are some of the nicest people I have ever met. A few years back we started this sort of favor war”, where one of us

29、 would do something for the other, such as shoveling （铲）their driveway or helping them build a shed, and next time the other would try to top it with another favor.Yesterday morning there was maybe 2 or 3 feet of snow on the ground and I remembered he shoveled my driveway for me last snowfall. So I

30、took out my shovel and took care of both our sidewalks and driveways because it was my turn to do a favor back. It took a while but I finished and got into my car for work. What I didnt realize was that Orlando had to work that day too.Fast forward to this morning I got a knock on my door. It was hi

31、m. He immediately shook my hand and informed me that because I shoveled his driveway and sidewalk for him, he was able to get to work earlier. As soon as he started his shift, a call came through that a young boy was in a medical emergency. Luckily he and his partner were only about 2 minutes away,

32、but the next closest ambulance was in 10 minutes. This kid did not have 10 minutes. He barely had 2 minutes. Because my neighbor got to work sooner, the young boy got to live his life.This isnt a humble brag （吹牛）.This is to inform others that even the smallest favors can have the biggest impacts. It

33、 wasnt too much of trouble to shovel his driveway for him, but because I did, the young kid got to see his family again, go back to school again, talk to his friends again and live his life.1、What can we know about the writer and Orlando?A. They once had a conflict.B. They signed a favorable agreeme

34、nt.C. They favor shoveling snow together.D. They are always ready to help each other.2、Who saved the boy before it was too late?B. The boys parents.D. Orlando and his partner.B No favor is too small.D. Dont lose heart in an emergency.A. The writer.C. Orlando and his wife.3、What does the writer inten

35、d to tell us?A , Never ask for trouble.C. One cannot always be lucky.Text 4An online supermarket companyOcado in the UK, has recently displayed a robotic hand that can pick fruits andvegetables!When an embryo is in the womb （子宫），the very first sense it develops is touch. The sense of touch is also t

36、he one that lasts the longest-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

37、a net work of nerve endings （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 som

38、ething, the mechano-receptors 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 su

39、ch a robotic handusing three 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

40、causing damage.The next step 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 c

41、an replace people? According 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 t

42、he underlined word it in Paragraph 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

43、ripe.D. They can hold things 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

44、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)Yesterday was a crazy day I felt very tired 1. I had a lot of wo

45、rk stuff going Then I got 2, message from one of my teammates It said, “ We want to let you know that there are people who see and 3. (true)appreciate all your hard work” This meant more to 4J_(I)than anything else And it made me think that maybe I need to set time aside5. (tell)the people in my lif

46、e how much T appreciate what they did Say Thank you 6. the delivery guy, telling him that you appreciate how hard he is working; tell your daughter that you are proud 7-her 8(perform)at school; tell your mom that you notice how much she does for the familySometimes when a long time goes by without9J

47、_(recognize)for the good we do, we start to get upset, but a simple statement of appreciation could make us become 10. (energy)again for a good long timeAccording to a review of evidence in a medical journal, runners live three years 1. (long) than non-runners You dont have to run fast or for long2.

48、 (see)the benefit You may drink, smoke, be overweight and still reduce your risk of 3. (die) early by running While running regularly cannt make you live forever, the review says it 4. (be) more effective at lengthening life5- walking, cycling or swimming Two of the authors of the review also made a study published in 6. showed a mere five to 10 minutes A day of running r