2023年石家庄市考研《英语一》预测试题含解析.docx

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1、2023年石家庄市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 woman is having a very merry Christmas, indeed, all thanks to the honesty and determination of a complete stranger.“

2、When I saw it, I said, God, this is really a pretty 1 Somebody going to heartbroken J said Shirley Grandey , 62, who was a volunteer for keeping the environment clean.When Grandey was 2 a large pile of pine needles and dirt at the end of her hard work day, she never 3 to comeacross someones diamond

3、ring lying alone among a pile of 4Knowing the ring probably had special 5 Grandey held onto the jewelry and made it her 6 to find the owner.“I said, Oh God J have to find the7nrecalled Grandey before making the decision to contact the TV station, to help8 the word. *It was definitely a9ring. It was

4、intertwined (缠绕)and had their 10 on it.”Her efforts 11.“The brother of the girl saw it on 12 and told her, said Grandey, who couldnt have been happier to return the 13ring to its original owner, Julie Sanalitro.“I was screaming and running around the house J Sanalitro told the news station. We alway

5、s come to 14 our tree fromthere to celebrate Christmas Day,“ she said.When Sanalitro called to 15 the ring, she explained it was a gift from her boyfriend, who had only given it to her twomonths ago when they 16 reunited.She was not only able to 17 answer all of Grandeys questions about the ring,18s

6、he was the original owner, butGrandey added, I knew it was hers the moment she was walking up.”“We just hugged each other and she had a few tears/ the 19 volunteer explained.All that Crandey asks from this 20 is simply fbr people to “pay it forward. She said. I would want someone to give itback to m

7、e if I lost my ring, so just try to pay it forward.”1、A. giftB , handkerchiefC. necklaceD. ring2、 A. putting awayB. cleaning upC. keeping upD. bringing up3、A. expectedB , wantedC , understoodD. imagined4、A. furnitureB. equipmentC luggageD. garbage5、A. objectB. designC. valueD. form6、 A. dutyB. workC

8、. abilityD. agreement7、A. designerB. ownerC - photographerD. artist14. C15. D16. A17. A18. B19. A20. CSection II Reading Comprehension2、1. C2. B3. D4. C3、1. D2. B3. C4、1. A2. B3. C5、1. C2. A3. B4. C6、1. the2. for3. sold4. is used5. . actually6. containers7. to mature8. has produced9. , more10. why 7

9、、 1. interested2. w汕3. it4. which5. . various6. a7. making8. . messages9. be wasted10. freelySection III Translation8、1. C2. D3. F4. E5. B9、1. E2. D3. A4. G5. F8、 A. printB. exploreC, spreadD. write9、A. luckB , weddingC. marriageD. love10、A. photosB. namesC - addressesD. words11、A. paid offB. paid u

10、pC. paid backD. paid out12、A. televisionB. telephoneC. radioD. phone13、 A. niceB. lostC. uglyD. lovely14、A. takeB. buyC getD. lift15、A. rescueB. transportC. conveyD. describe16、A. recentlyB. immediatelyC. activelyD. likely17 A. successfullyB. properlyC. obviouslyD. similarly18、 A. rememberingB. ensu

11、ringC. forgettingD. telling19、A. kindB angryC. closeD. learned20、A. accidentB. originC. experienceD. evidenceSection 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 point

12、s)Text 1When Kyle Jauregui recently went to pick up his younger sisters birthday cake, he was met with a bittersweet surprise.On arriving at the bakers, he learnt that Madison s cake had already been paid for -by a complete stranger. It was a touching act of kindness, but, as it turned out, not a ra

13、ndom one. The cake had been paid for by a lady known simply as “McKennas mum -as part of a gesture she had been making for a while, and for a heartbreaking reason.While Madison is set to celebrate turning 11, McKenna Jodell Fox would have turned ten on the same day. McKenna was only nine months old

14、in 2008, when she was crushed by a falling TV set as her family prepared to move house.Its a painful occasion for her mum, but one she has transformed into something positive. The cake she bought was accompanied by a card which read as follows:“Dear Birthday Girl Family,In honour of my daughters 10t

15、h birthday I have chosen your birthday cake to pay for.Each year I do this random act of kindness because I am unable to buy my daughter a cake of her own.Today is her big double digit birthday. Please enjoy your day.”By Kyles own admission, the whole family was left speechless. We just want to say

16、thank you to McKennas mom J he wrote, “and wish McKenna a happy birthday. Theres still good in this world.1 Who died according to the passage?A. Kyle Jauregui. B. Madison.C. McKenna Jodell Fox. D. McKennas mum.2、What do we know about the birthday cake?A. It tasted bittersweet.B. It was paid by McKen

17、nas mum.C. It made the family heartbroken.D. It was free of charge.3、Which of the following can best describe McKennas mum?A. Warm-hearted and cheerful. B. Strong-willed but depressed.C. Broken-hearted but generous. D. Kind-hearted and positive.4、Which of the following would be the best title for th

18、e text?A. A Painful Accident B. A Family Left SpeechlessC. One Birthday Cake for Two Girls D. A World Full of SurprisesText 2If youre on the hunt for something new and interesting to read, you have plenty of places to go. This week, were looking at four of the best book recommendation sites, service

19、s, or groups, based on your nominations（提名）.GoodReadsGoodReads is more than just a book recommendation site, although it excels at helping you find new books to read based on the ones you enjoy. You can build a virtual shelf9 of books you own or have already read, share your progress with the books

20、youre currently reading, rate the books youve read, leave reviews, and connect with other readers.BookBubWhile BookBub isnt strictly a book recommendation service, it does bring you super-low-cost books based on your interests every day. The service is free, and when you sign up, you tell BookBub wh

21、at kinds of books you like to read. From there, youll get an email from BookBub every day with book deals for that day. When we say “deal J we mean itmany of BookBub titles are free entirely, $0.99, or just a couple of bucks.LibraryThingLibraryThing has been around for a long time and is still a gre

22、at user-powered book ratings, review, and recommendation site. The service calls itself the worlds largest book club, and thafs a lot like the overall feel. Once you sign up, youH be encouraged to start adding books youve read and leave reviews fbr them. Behind its book ratings and reviews though, L

23、ibraryThing is a powerful tool to catalog and organize your entire book collection.OlmentaIf youre not interested in registering fbr accounts, adding your own books, or any of that hassle（麻烦），Olmenta can suggest some solid titles to you based on general popularity and the citation of the people behi

24、nd the site. Ifs a simple list of book covers that the service thinks you should read, and a few genres you can click on if youre looking fbr something specific, like business, fiction, childrens, theatre, poetry, or nonfiction, among others.1 Which of the following two book recommendation sites ask

25、 you to rate and leave reviews?A. Goodreads and BookBub B. BookBub and LibraryThingC. LibraryThing and Olmenta D. Goodreads and LibraryThing2 、 Which book recommendation site can help you get super-low-cost books?A. GoodReads B. BookBubC. LibraryThing D. Olmenta3 If you turn to Olmenta, you.A , need

26、 to pay more B. need to add your own bookC. dont need to sign up D. dont need to look for something specificText 3In my very first job with some archaeologists, I wasnt digging objects out of the ground, instead I was employed as an artist, drawing what they found. However, I was soon more intereste

27、d in the stories behind the objects than in drawing them and thats how my career in archaeology started. I still draw what I find in my work as a specialist on the Silk Road, the old trade route running from Egypt to Mongolia, and I also work on some underwater projects too.In archaeology, my all-ti

28、me hero is an American called Raphael Pumpelly. I first heard about him when I was a student on a trip to Turkmenistan, a country right in the heart of Asia. To get around the country, I had to learn Russian so that I could speak to the local people. When I got there I thought, Wow! Im one of the fi

29、rst Americans here!” Then an old man told me about an American archaeologist, Raphael Pumpelly, who was there doing the same thing over 100 years ago.Archaeologys in my family. My wifes in the same profession, and, although our two boys arent interested in the future in archaeology themselves, weve

30、been on some great digs together and they love what we do because they get to travel with us. Last summer, we took them to Lake Titicaca in South America, in the high areas of the Andes mountain range. My best experience was when I was digging on the Egyptian Red Sea coast. Theres very little rain a

31、nd its so dry that everything is kept as it was. In an old house, where the owner used to store goods from the ships that came in, I picked up a 700-year-old mat in front of the house and there, under it, after all that time, was the house key with the owners name carved on it. It felt like he could

32、 be on his way home any minute! And I thought, Hey, I do just that. This mans not much different to me! 1 While working in Egypt, what did the writer find so interesting?A. That people from different centuries can be so similar.B The fact that the doormat was in such good condition.C. The way the pe

33、ople managed to live in such a dry place.D. That there had been so much trade in that area.2、Which entry will the writer probably make in his diary?A. Turkmenistan is interesting. Tm the first American to come here but Im glad this is my last trip away.B. I have been diving today and found some obje

34、cts for an exhibition. Fve just finished drawing them fbr my records.C. I wish my children werent more interested in archaeology and would not work hard in the open like their parents.D. Its nearly dark but Raphaels still busy digging in that old house. He can be very annoying. He thinks hes the mos

35、t important person here.3、What is the writers main purpose in writing the text?A. To describe the life of an archaeologist he admires.B. To persuade people to take up archaeology as a career.C. To explain what he enjoys about being an archaeologist.D. To show how archaeologists work.Text 4Boomerang

36、children who return to live with their parents after university can be good for families, leading to closer, more supportive relationships and increased contact between the generations, a study has found.The findings contradict research published earlier this year showing that returning adult childr

37、en trigger a significant decline in their parents, quality of life and wellbeing.The young adults taking part in the study were more positive than might have been expected, about moving back home - the shame is reduced as so many of their peers are in the same position, and they acknowledged the ben

38、efits of their parents9 financial and emotional support. Daughters were happier than sons, often slipping back easily into teenage patterns of behaviour, the study found.Parents on the whole were more uncertain, expressing concern about the likely duration of the arrangement and how to manage it. Bu

39、t they acknowledged that things were different for graduates today, who leave university with huge debts and fewer job opportunities.The families featured in the study were middle-class and tended to view the achievement of adult independence for their children as a “family project. Parents accepted

40、 that their children required support as university students and then as graduates returning home, as they tried to find jobs paying enough to enable them to move out and get on the housing ladder.“However J the study says, day-to-day tensions about the prospects of achieving different dimensions of

41、 independence, which in a few extreme cases came close to conflict, characterised the experience of a majority of parents and a little over half the graduates”.Areas of disagreement included chores, money and social life. While parents were keen to help, they also wanted different relationships from

42、 those they had with their own parents, and continuing to support their adult children allowed them to remain close.1、What is the finding of the previous research?A. Boomerang children made their parents happier.B. The parents were looking forward to their childrens return.C. The parents quality of

43、life became worse than before.D. Boomerang children never did any housework.2、The underlined word trigger” in Paragraph 2 may be best replaced by.A. causeB defeatC. ariseD. allow3、What is the attitude of the college graduates towards returning home?A. They are ashamed of turning to their parents for

44、 help.B. They are glad that they could come back.C. They are doubtful about whether they should return.D. They are proud to be independent from the family.4、What can be inferred as the reason fbr the boomerang children phenomenon?A. The children want to keep in closer touch with their parents.B. The

45、 parents are willing to provide support to their children.C. It is harder for the children to secure a satisfying job.D. There is more house work needed to be done by the children.Part BDirections:Read the following text and answer the questions by choosing the most suitable subheading from the list

46、 A -G for each numbered paragraph (41 一 45). There are two extra subheadings which you do not need to use. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)The Truth about WhiskyWhisky is probably 1-most famous product of Scotland Whisky making provides work 2, several thousand people in the Scotti

47、sh Highlands and islands, and whisky is Scotlands biggest goods 3, (sell) to every corner of the worldThe qualities of whisky come from the water which 4. (use) to make it the rich peaty”(多泥炭的)water of Scotland When whisky is first made, it is 5. (actual) clear, not brown in colour The colour comes from the wooden 6. (container) in which the whisky is stored for several years to allow it 7. (mature) from a little added sugarFor many years, whisky has been one of the most popular drinks all over the world, and Scotland 8. (produce) more and more of it so far But whisky sales have no