2023年麟游县考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题含解析.docx

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1、2023年麟游县考研英语一考前冲刺试题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)When I was walking through the forest, I heard someone weeping. I 1 the sound of the soft cry until I saw a woman sitti

2、ng on the snow. Her eyes were filled with tears for her heavy 2 due to hard life. T sat on the cold snow with her and 3 her my shoulder and my ears.“What is your name?”, she asked. I smiled at her. 4 my name is Jane, but to comfort her, I said, “My first name is _ 5, my middle name is Hope and my la

3、st name is Compassion(同情)I saw a 6 smile come upon her face as I asked her “what is your name?” “My name is Ann 7 I had given up hope. I read her a poem through which I 8 the message of self-worth to her. Others will 9 us when we love ourselves. 10, it was important for one to have selfworth. After

4、I shared the poem, we talked a while and then I picked a wild rose that was in the snow. It was 11 that there was a wild rose in such weather. I placed the rose in her hand and a big 12 appeared on her face. Then I felt kind of 13 at her change and handed her a piece of paper with my 14 on it. I wal

5、ked away. She called me cheerfully the nextday and expressed her 15 to me. She told me I truly 16 my name. Obviously, she had found her faith, her hope and her compassion.We all need someone in life to say I believe in you. 17 is as rare as a rose in the snow. When you 18 it dont let it ever die. Li

6、fe is too 19 to thank all the people who have encouraged us. We should receive and give encouragement rather than let unimportant things stand 20 our way.1、A.heardB.followedC , reflectedD. enjoyed2、A.heartB.headC. bodyD. waist3、A.sharedB.broughtC. fetchedD. offered4、A.EventuallyB.DeliberatelyC. Actu

7、allyD. Specially5、A.CareerB.InspirationC. MotivationD. Faith6A.puzzledB.forcedC tiredD. worried7、A.butB.soC. becauseD. or8、A.transformedB.leftC. conveyedD. took9、A.tolerateB.serveC. hateD. treasure10、A.ThereforeB.HoweverC. OtherwiseD. Moreoverlb、A.usualB.rareC. frightfulD. admirable12、A.worryB.satis

8、factionC. smileD. shock3. C4. B4、1. C2. D3. D4. A5、1. B2. D3. C6、1. dishes2. who/that3. it4. visiting5. . was shocked6. have become7. affordable8. . higher9. weight10. for7、1. snakes2. . attraction3. which/that4. easily5. . peaceful6. to visit7. built8. . of/among9. other10. amazedSection III Transl

9、ation8、1. D2. E3. C4. B5. G9、1. G2. B3. F4. C5. E13、A. interestB. securityC. disappointmentD. relief14、A. nameB , numberC. addressD. photo15、 A. regretB , apologyC. gratitudeD. concern16、A. lived up toB. looked up toC , came up toD. made up for17、A. PleasureB. FriendshipC. PassionD. Encouragement18、

10、 A. pasB. receiveC. chooseD. create19、A. goodB. slowC. shortD. happy20、A. inB. onC. byD. underSection 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 1Bert Ka

11、tz, my father-in-law, celebrated his 90th birthday in November 2016. Bert loved sports and was an enthusiastic Yankees ( an American professional baseball team based in the New York City ) fan, so it was no wonder that over the years, he was an avid (热切的)listener to WFAN radio and, in particular, th

12、e afternoon show hosted by Mike Francesa.Bert had health issues in his later years that limited his mobility, and when he lost his eyesight three years ago, his attachment to his radio and Francesa became more pronounced. He just loved listening to Mike talk about sports and his Yankees each afterno

13、on. Those hours brought him so much pleasure.Of course, Mike will be leaving Dec. 15, 2017 after 30 years at the station. Mike lives in the same community where I work on Long Island, and I have gotten to know him over the past 20 years. So when my father-in-law was approaching his special birthday

14、the year before last year, I asked Mike for a favor: to call Bert and wish him a happy birthday.Mike agreed without hesitation. Two days before the special day, Mike stopped at my workplace. I called Bert at his nursing home and put Mike on the phone. It was a complete surprise to Bert. Mike spent m

15、ore than 10 minutes wishing Bert a happy birthday, and of course, talking about the Yankees.When my family celebrated Berts birthday two days later, he couldnt stop talking about the phone call. Over his lifetime, he said it was one of the nicest things anyone had ever done for him.Unfortunately, Be

16、rts health declined last year and he passed away July 13, 2017. But even in his final months in the hospital and nursing home, he always had a radio set to WFAN to listen each afternoon to Mike Francesa. And he also had the memory of that special phone call for his 90th birthday.1、What habit did Ber

17、t keep for years?A. Playing baseball.B. Listening to a sports program.C. Checking his eyesight regularly.D. Leading organized cheering for the Yankees.2、What does the underlined word “pronounced in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Obvious. B. Unusual.C. Important. D. Understandable.3、What word can describe the a

18、uthor?A. Honest.B. Caring.C. Patient.D. Independent.4、What is the best title for the text?A. A special gift. B. The call finally arrived.C. The big dream came true. D. An unforgettable birthday party.Text 2This Monday, the nation will start to celebrate Presidents, Day, just seven days before George

19、 Washingtons birthday. Everyone agrees that day is a holiday, but is it just to celebrate George Washingtons Birthday? What about Abraham Lincoln? Some government offices call it Presidents9 Day. Others say the holiday is officially Washingtons Birthday. Confused yet?George Washington was elected th

20、e countrys first President on April 30, 1789. Soon after, Americans began publicly celebrating his birthday. Presidential historians say the actual date of George Washingtons birth is February 11, 1732. But a change in the calendar system 20 years later shifted all dates, making Washingtons birthday

21、 February 22, which is now well accepted. In 1879, Congress made Washingtons birthday an official federal holiday. It was the first federal holiday to celebrate an individuals birthday. In 1968, Congress passed the Monday Holidays Act, which moved the holiday to the third Monday in February. The new

22、 law did not change the holidays name. It was still called Washingtons Birthday, even though some lawmakers wanted to call it Presidents9 Day to include Abraham Lincoln, whose actual birthday is February 12.Many people argue that the holiday should celebrate all past Presidents. They feel Lincoln sh

23、ould be honored for his role in preserving the nation during the Civil War and helping to free slaves. Others feel the holiday should only honor Washington, the countrys first President. They say shifting the focus away from Washington would mean future generations of kids would not know about the F

24、ather of Our Country.Laws have been introduced in Congress over the years to require use of the term ” George Washingtons Birthday. n but none of those laws have been passed. Meanwhile, many state governments and school districts now use the term ” Presidents9 Day. n Many stoles also use it to promo

25、te holiday sales.Should the holiday honor Washington, Washington and Lincoln, or all past Presidents? Write to and tell us what you think.1、 The Presidenfs Day was originally designed to honor.A. George WashingtonB. Abraham LincolnC. all presidentsD. the Civil War2、What can we infer from the passage

26、?A. Washingtons Birthday is the same as Lincolns.B , The change in the calendar system was not wise.C. The new act changed the holidays name.D. This Monday is the third one of this February.3、Whafs the main argument about this holiday?A. When to celebrate the holiday.B. How to celebrate the holiday.

27、C. Which president to honor.D. Where to celebrate the holiday.4、Whats the best title for this passage?A. Why people celebrate President DayB , The history and debate behind Presidents9 DayC. To celebrate Presidents9 Day or notD. Colorful activities on Presidents5 DayText 3In ancient Egypt, a shopkee

28、per discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by making changes to its environment. Modern businesses have been following his lead, with more tactics （策略）.One tactic involves where to display the goods. For example, stores place fruits and vegetables in the first section. They kn

29、ow that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so that they will buy more junk food （垃圾食品）later in their trip. In department stores, the womens shoe section is generally next to the womens cosmetics （化女品）section: while the shop assistant is going back to find the right size shoe, b

30、ored customers are likely to wander over and find some cosmetics they might want to try later.Besides, businesses seek to appeal to customers, senses. Stores notice that the smell of baked goods encourages shopping, so they make their own bread each morning and then fan the bread smell into the stor

31、e throughout the day. Music sells goods, too. Researchers in Britain found that when French music was played, sales of French wines went up.When it comes to the selling of houses, businesses also use highly rewarding tactics. They find that customers make decisions in the first few seconds upon walk

32、ing in the door, and turn it into a business opportunity. A California builder designed the structure of its houses smartly. When entering the house, the customer would see the Pacific Ocean through the windows, and then the pool through an open stairway leading to the lower level. The instant view

33、of water on both levels helped sell these $ 10 million houses.1、Why do stores usually display fruits and vegetables in the first section?A.To save customers time.B.To show they are high quality foods.C.To help sell junk food.D.To sell them at discount prices.2、According to Paragraph 3, which of the

34、following encourages customers to buy?A.Opening the store early in themorning.B.Displaying British wines next to Frenchones.C.Inviting customers to play music.D.Filling the store with the smell of fresh bread.3、What is the California builders story intended to prove?A. The house structure is a key f

35、actor customers consider.B. The more costly the house is, the better it sells.C. An ocean view is much to the customers9 taste.D. A good first impression increases sales.4、What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To explain how businesses turn people into their customers.B. To introduce how busine

36、sses have grown from the past.C. To report researches on customer behavior.D. To show dishonest business practices.Text 4Broken Wings1-4 Aug: Musical adaptation of the poet Kahil Gibrans 1912 masterpiece. Set in New York in 1923, it transports you to turn-of-the-century Beirut.7:30pm (& 2. 30pm 4 Au

37、g). Tickets: 10- 96. so. www. trh. co. uk. Theatre Royal Haymarket, Haymarket, SWIY 4HT. T: 020-7930 8800. E7. Station: Piccadilly Circus.Chicago the MusicalMartin Kemp stars as Billy in this jazz musical based on real murder cases which shocked Chicago in the 1920s.Mon-Sat 7:30pm; Wed & Sat 2:30pm

38、Tickets: 25- 150. www. phoenixtheatrelondon co. ukPhoenix Theatre, 110 Charing Cross Rd, WC2HOJP. T: 0843-316 1082. E7. Station: Tottenham Court RoadDreamgirlsMusical about a female singing group from Chicago. Classic songs include I Am Telling You Fm Not Going, I AmChanging , and Listen and One Nig

39、ht Only. Join these friends as they go on a musical rollercoaster ride through a world of fame, fortune and the ruthless realities of show business, testing their friendships to the very limit.Mon-Sat 7: 30pm; Wed & Sat 2:30pm Tickets: 15- 75. www. savoytheatre org. savoy.Strand WC2R OET. T: 0844-87

40、1 7687. E8. Station: Covent Garden.Everybody * s Talking about JamieThis feel-good musical is set on a council estate in Sheffield, northern England, and tells the story of 16-year-old Jamieand how he overcomes bullies and prejudice. This is inspired by a true bully story.Mon-Sat 7: 30pm; Wed & &t 2

41、 30pm Tickets: 20- 85. www. everybodystalkingaboutjarmie.co. ukApollo Theatre, 31 Shaftesbury Ava WID 7ES T: 0330-333 4809. E7. Station: Piccaddly Circus1、Which number can one call to get more information on the musical about a murder story?A. 020-7930 8800.B. 0843-316 1082.C. 0844-871 7687.D. 0330-

42、333 4809.2、Which one of the musicals isnt set in the U. S. ?A.Dreamgirls.B.Chicago the Musical.C -Broken Wings.D.Everybodys Talking about Jamie.3、If one wants to enjoy classic songs, which website should he visit to book tickets?A.www. trh. co.uk.B.www. phoenixtheatrelondon. co. uk.C.www. savoytheat

43、re, org. savoy.D.www. everybodystalkingaboutjamie.co. ukPart 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 o

44、n the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)Few people I know seem to have much desire or time to cook Making Chinesei, (dish) is seen as especially troublesomeMany westerners2J_come to China cook much less than in their own countries once they realize how cheap3-can be to eat outI still remember4(visit) a frien

45、d whod lived here fbr five years and 15 (shock) when I learnt she hadnt cooked once in all that timeWhile regularly eating out seems to6. (become) common for many young people in recent years, its not without a cost The obvious one is money; eating out once or twice a week may be 7. (afford) but doi

46、ng this most days adds up There could be an even8. (high) cost on your health Researchers have found that there is a direct link between the increase in food eaten outside the home and the rise in9. (weigh) problemsIf you are not going to suffer this problem, then I suggest that the next time you go

47、 to your mums homelO. dinner, get a few cooking tips from her Cooking food can be fun You might also begin to notice the effects not only on your health but in your pocketSeeing the Great WallThe Great Wall 1. (snake) more than 6, 000 kilometers First built to keep out invaders, it is now a popular tourist 2. (attract).Badaling is the most famous of the five sections 3-lie near Beijing and can be accessed 4(easy) About two hours away by bus lies Jinshanling This well-preserved section of the wall has not been repaired since 1570! If youre looking fbr a