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1、2023年芜湖市镜湖区考研英语一高分冲刺试题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)It was an extraordinarily busy time of year. I felt some 1 to head straight home after a long meeting. So I headed t
2、o the 2 nearby for some therapeutic (治疗性的)hiking. As I reached the top and admired the view, my unclear mind 3 .Re-energized, I knew that I could deal with the 4 that waited for me upon my 5 .When I arrived back in the office the next day, I was full of energy, and finished my work 6.It was almost 2
3、0 years ago that I learned how 7 it is for me to carve out time to escape to the wild. I had finished my Ph.D. ,8 soil and water conservation in Honduras, but I wasnt sure what 9 I wanted to have. So, I decidedto act on a dream I had been nursing for a few years, 10 my mom showed me a magazine artic
4、le about a man who had . 11 around America. I figured that I could 12 cycling with research for a book on American agriculture while I worked out my next career step.So I did it. During the cycling 13,1 found the clearness I needed to 14 my next career move. Talking withfarmers I met along the way,
5、I learned that their biggest 15 was selling their produce. I decided to broaden my 16 from land management to improving farmers1 access to markets. My 17 interest led to working for a nongovernmental organization and I did eventually 18 a book on. American agriculture.The 19 is to find your source o
6、f inspiration and make good use of it. For me, I always get nourishment(营养)frombeing 20 in the outdoors.1、 A. pressureB. dangerC. shameD. embarrassment2、A. forestB. parkC. hospitalD. mountain3、A. calmedB wanderedC. developedD. appeared4、 A. meetingB changeC workD. time5、 A. replyB , returnC. relaxat
7、ionD. recovery6 A. successfullyB , casuallyC. anxiouslyD. constantly7、A. strangeB. importantC. difficultD. interesting8、A. continuingB , choosingC. studyingD. supporting9、A. tourB. bookC. careerD. major10、 A. unlessB. ifC. thoughD. since11、A. runB. cycledC. drivenD. flown12 A. combineB. compareC. re
8、placeD. practise1、1. A2. D3. A4. C5. B6. A7. B8. C9. C10. D11. B12. A13. D14. C15. A16. B17. D18. C19. DReading Comprehension20. A Section2、1. B2. B3. A4. B3、1. D2. C3. B4. B4、1. C2. B3. C4. A5. A5、1. B2. B3. A4. C6、 1. largest2. was founded3. Originally4. branches5. pollution6. to conserve7. when8.
9、 an9. . there10. saving7、1. drawing2. . however3. were seen4. in5. . dangerous6. themselves7. added8. completely9. If10. informationSection III Translation8、1. D2. F3. A4. C5. G9、1. A2. C3. G4. F5. D13、A. competitionB. historyC. performanceD. trip14、A. insist onB , put downC. figure outD. learn from
10、15、A. challengeB. progressC. adventureD. sacrifice16、A. experienceB. focusC. discussionD. search17、A. deepB. particularC , personalD. new18、A. buyB. borrowC. publishD. notice19、A. reasonB , problemC. resultD. key20 A. activeB. aloneC. confidentD. braveSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections
11、: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 1Language learning apps are very popular now and offer opportunities to learn vocabulary and practice grammar. But there has been a discussion about j
12、ust how effective such apps can be.Among the most popular apps are Duolingo and Busuu. A previous research found positive results on the use of them. But it mainly concentrated on studies with learners who had signed up to language courses and these apps worked as an after-class support, so the resu
13、lts were not always reliable. A recent study of 4,095 Busuu users has been carried out aimed to find out if users can actually learn a language with an app.Busuu provides learning materials for 12 different languages. It offers special model where some content is available for free while some conten
14、t is not. We find that its users are an even mix of men and women. More than half consider themselves to be at the beginner level as there is a decrease in users as their language levels go up. Most people use the app because of personal interest, or because they want to study or live abroad. Female
15、 users tend to use it less often but for longer periods of time than male users.Getting any feedback on Busuu depends on whether your answer is correct or not. While it is helpful, this is not the sort of feedback language teachers prefer, as it does not explain why the answer is right or wrong. In
16、spite of this, feedback in the app is very highly rated.More than 92% of respondents state that the app has met their expectations and 86% rate the app as very good or good. In fact, more than 80% of the users surveyed strongly agree that using the app has helped them improve their knowledge of the
17、language they are learning.Besides, language learning apps also create an environment where mistakes are only known to the users, and this can address the performance anxiety that many learners suffer from when asked to speak a foreign language. So language teachers should encourage their students t
18、o use them to do the grammar work, leaving precious class time for more language communication.1、The results of the former research werent always dependable because.A. it was only carried out before classB. it didnt consider users in classC. it just focused on positive resultsD. it used out-of-date
19、methods2、What can we learn about the app Busuu from the text?A. All the contents are free to use.B. Most users consider it satisfying.C. Its used by more advanced learners.D. Its more popular with female learners.3、Which of the following can probably replace the underlined word address”?A. deal with
20、B. write downC. turn toD. speak of4、What is the main idea of the text?A. Students wont suffer anxiety in learning languages by using Busuu.B. Language learning apps are effective and satisfactory to language learners.C. Language learning apps are very popular with most language teachers.D. Students
21、should be required to use apps for homework after class.Text 2The pursuit of longevity has long been on peoples minds, prompting an abundance of research on the effects of food and diet on the human lifespan. According to recent research from the UC Irvine Institute, drinking coffee and wine could h
22、elp you live longer.The 90+ Study evaluated more than 1,600 people over the age of 90 for their lifestyle habits and other qualities that might have contributed to their longevity.Participants were visited every six months, when they were given various tests. Researchers also collected information a
23、bout the participants, diets, lifestyles, and medical histories.They found out that two of the habits that helped preserve lives the most are drinking alcohol and coffee. I have no explanation for it, admitted Dr Claudia Kawas, but T do firmly believe that moderate (适度的)drinking improves longevity.,
24、 So should we all be drinking more coffee and wine? While that would be great news, the research may not be as definitive as itseems.“Most studies about alcohol consumption, including The 90+ Study, are observational, so we can only say that something about drinking is associated with health and lon
25、gevity,registered dietitian Jennifer Markowitz told The Daily Meal.“Id be curious to see if the coffee and alcohol drinkers shared other important habits or lifestyle factors that might also play into their longevity.In other words, it might not be the wine and coffee thats helping people live longe
26、r, but the two substances do have some considerable health benefits. Wine and cof!ee are packed with antioxidants(抗氧化剂)which are known to protect our bodies from damage caused by free radicals/ explained registered dietitian Keri Gans to The Daily Meal. Research on antioxidants has shown several hea
27、th benefits, including the possibility they may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, improve cognitive function, decrease the risk of dementia, and lower the risk of heart disease.Moderate drinking can be beneficial according to other studies-so long as its moderate.1、Whafs the passage mainly about?A.
28、 Antioxidants having a positive effect on the lifespan.B. The effects of food and diet on the human lifespan.C. Advocating drinking wine and coffee in our daily life.D. Moderate drinking helping people live longer.2、The information was collected about the participants in the 90+ Study except.A , foo
29、d consumptionB. lifestyleC. hobbiesD. medical history3、How can the wine and coffee benefit peoples health?A. They provide people with essential nutrition.B. They are rich in antioxidants.C. They protect free radicals in human bodies.D. They can bring relief to pain.4、What can we infer from the passa
30、ge?A. Not all the people participating in the study are over 90.B. Most studies about alcohol consumption are based on observation.C. Over-drinking can also be beneficial according to other studies.D. Antioxidants can cure type 2 diabetes.Text 3I was travelling by the West Coast Express to Mangalore
31、 two years ago. Berth(铺位)No. 55, not far from me, was occupied by a middle-aged gentleman. When the train reached Palakkad Junction around 9:00 p.m., a large group of tourists entered with much noise. Just then another middle-aged man from the group declared that he owned Berth 55. He even had a pap
32、er given by his travel agent to support himself.The ticket examiner arrived and told the second man that it was not his berth. “No J said the second man. Its mine. A policeman from the Railway Protection tried to get the second man leave. But he wouldnt give inand he had the support of his companion
33、s.Fierce argument continued, even long after the train left Palakkad. Then someone even pulled the emergency chain(应急 链)as we were leaving Tirur station, four stops after Palakkad. Nobody could sleep and it was getting late.Suddenly, around midnight, I watched a teenager, a student I am sure, climbe
34、d down from an upper berth close to me. “Please take my berth,“ he told the second man, who accepted it after a bit of hesitation.To my great surprise, the student then spread a newspaper on the floor and was soon lost in deep and peaceful sleep. By now everyone was quiet, as if nothing had happened
35、irm a 58-year-old biology teacher who has handled two recent generations of students. I was convinced once again that, contray to popular opinions, young people can often be far, far nobler than many older ones. And thats the hope of our nation.1、Where did the author spend the night when the argumen
36、ts happened?A. At home. B. In a hotel.C. On a train. D. In a restaurant.2、Who was really wrong in the accident?A. The railway station. B. The travel agent.C. The middle-aged gentleman. D. The second man.3、Faced with the two mens arguments, the passengers were.A. courious B. excitedC. angry D. puzzle
37、d4、Why was everyone quiet after the arguments?A. They were too sleepy in fact.B. They were afraid to speak anything.C , They were tired from hard work.D. They reached their destination.5、Reading the passage gives readers a sense of.A. encouragementB. responsibilityC. disappointmentD. excitementText
38、4As a gesture of friendship, Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo, Japan gave Washington, DC a gift of more than 3,000 Japanese cherry trees on March 17, 1912. Every spring, the cherry trees in Washington, DC take bloom, beginning one of the countrys loveliest celebrations, the National Cherry Blossom Festiva
39、l (March 17-April 15). Book your trip now to see this vibrant display of pink and white in this city full of history!Washington, DC Cheiry Blossom Tn-Depth TourPrice: $45Available: Mar 25-Apr 15Duration: 1 DayHighlights: Visit Washington, DC; experience the peak period of cherry blossom (April 8-12)
40、Itinerary: Guests would start to celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival and discover the beauty of cheny blossoms. Next, we will begin our sightseeing city tour including Lincoln Memorial, White House, US Capitol, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, Washington Monument and International Spy Museum.
41、Then visit the Jefferson Memorial, the best location to view the cherry blossoms. Finally, guests may board a Potomac River cruise to see the city from the water. Then tour ends.Price Includes: Ground TransportationService fee for the tour guide: $ 10/personAdmission Fees:DestinationAdultChildSenior
42、International Spy Museum(Optional)$21.95$14.95(3-12 yrs)$19.95 (Over 65 yrs)Madame Tussauds WaxMuseum (Optional)$23$17(3-12yrs)$20 (Over 65 yrs)Potomac River Cruise$26$18 (3-12 yrs)$23 (Over 65 yrs)Note: If you would like to join in the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour gui
43、de. You cannot buy the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.1、On March 25, tourists can enjoy .A. the cherry blossoms in full bloomB. the National Cherry Blossom FestivalC. a discounted tour of a city foil of historyD. the anniversary celebrat
44、ion of the gift of trees2、 The tour covers tourist spots without admission fees.A. fourB. fiveC. sevenD. eight3、 Tourists are supposed to .A. pay the service fee for the tour guideB. take care of the ground transportationC. show the City Pass at the ticket officeD. choose at least one optional desti
45、nation4、 It costs for you and your grandpa (aged 67) to go on the tour, with the wax museum included.A. $156B. $143C. $153D. $108Part 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
46、are two extra subheadings which you do not need to use. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)The WWF is the worlds 1 Xlarge)organisation for nature conservation It 2,(found)in the UK in 3. Its aim was to protect the natural habitats of wild animals The initials, WWF, stand for old World
47、 Wide Fund for Nature (original) the names was World Wildlife Fund Today the organisation has 5(branch) in 90 countries It has thousands of volunteers and more than five million supporters who help by giving moneyIn the 1980 s, the WWF became interested in all activities which have an effect on the environment, such as 6(pollute) and the way we use energy The WWF believe that our world has a future only if people learn 7(conserve) nature and not to waste energy As a result, it started working with governments to introduce environmental educa
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