2023年钦州市钦北区考研《英语一》临考冲刺试题含解析.docx

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1、2023年钦州市钦北区考研英语一临考冲刺试题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)While shopping in a Big Bazar store, I heard a 1 talking to a boy of 5 or 6 years, Tm sorry, but you dont have enoug

2、h money to buy this doll.I walked toward him and asked him 2 he wished to give this doll to. Its for my sister in the 3 Daddy says that Mommy is going to see God very soon too, so I want her to 4 it to my sister. My heart nearly 56me a nice photo, where he was laughing, he told me he wanted his Momm

3、y to take it too. Then, he looked again at the doll with_ 7 eyes, very quietly. Quickly reaching for my 8 I said to the boy, Lets 9 again to see if you have enoughmoney. Some of my money was 10 to his, 11 Thus, there was enough for the doll and even some 12 money. The little boy 13 Thanks God for gi

4、ving me enough to buy the doll and a white rose for my mommy too.”I finished my shopping in a totally different state 14 when I started. I couldnt 15 the little boy out of my mind. Then I 16 an accident. A drunk driver hit a car, causing the little girl died 17 and the mother was left in a critical

5、state.Was this the family of the little boy? Two days later, when I learned that the young woman had 18 I went to the funeral home. She was there, in her coffin, holding a beautiful white 19 in her hand with the photo of the little boy and the doll placed over her chest. I left the place, teary-eyed

6、, feeling that my life had been 20 for ever.1 A. cashierB. customer C. shopper D. parent2、 A. why B. how C. who D. what3、 A. hospital B. Heaven C. car D. home4、 A. bring B. give C. reward D. buy5、 A. jumped B. beat C. stopped D. broken6、 A. Showing B. Leading C. Pressing D. Holding7 A. happy B. hope

7、ful C. satisfied D. sad8、A. pocket B. coat C. cart D. wallet9、A. check B. circulate C. calculate D. find10、A. increased11、A. secretly12、A. fortunate13、A. shoutedB. addedB. willinglyB. preciousB , frightenedC. broughtC. proudlyC, changeD. placedD. loudlyD. spareC. wandered D. cried2. D3. A4. C6、 1. t

8、o strike;2. perfectly;3. rose;4. However;5. was woken;6. it7. Finding;8. with;9. what;10. sleepy7、1. explorers2. on3. . be allowed4. increases5. . environmental6. are7. putting8. to9. who10. conservationSection III Translation8、1. A2. G3. C4. E5. F9、1. D2. A3. F4. C5. G14、A. toB. for C. fromD. again

9、st15、A. put B. ridC. get D. push16、 A. realized B. rememberedC. recognized D. rewarded17、A. on the contrary18、A. passed awayB. sooner or later C. right away D. in timeB. recover C. come to consciousness D. dead 19、A. doll B. rose C. dress D. flower 20 A. changed B. educated C. enlarged D. enrichedSe

10、ction 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 1For years, my time spent in the shower could have got me a mention in Guinness World Records as the sho

11、rtest time taken to bathe. I hurried up during this process.One day, however, while at a party, I heard an artist friend telling everybody that his idea came while he was having a shower. What about you?, he asked, Dont you get your creative thoughts from the same place?”Im in and out in a hurry J I

12、 told him proudly. have no time to waste!”“What a pity,“ he said. “Thats the place where you need to slow down; plenty of great thoughts come from there!” I tried it out. I slowed down the whole process, started enjoying the warm water, taking a little longer to soap myself and even spending more ti

13、me just enjoying the process, and realized how much I had missed in hurrying up all these years.A woman told me how much stress her friend was suffering from and how she sought to convince her that she needed to find ways to relax. She gave her a videotape on stress management and relaxation techniq

14、ues, and encouraged her to watch it right away. Fifteen minutes later, her friend handed back the tape. “It was good J she said, but I dont need it.”“But ifs a 70 - minute video J the woman replied, uYou couldnt have watched the whole thing.”Yes, I did,“ her friend said. “I put it in fast - forward!

15、”A major social problem of the 21st century is Hurry Sickness. We huiry through work. We swallow fast food. We complain that we dont have enough time. We race through the days and weeks until one day we look back in amazement and comment, “My god, how the years flew by!” Then we realize the heavy pr

16、ice we have paid for traveling fast.Symptoms of Hurry Sickness include stress and anxiety, bad relationships, lowered work performance and even disease. Some people dont survive it. Whats the cure? Slow down, for life is so short and precious that we must live it well.1、What was the advantage of tak

17、ing a shower in the eyes of the artist friend?A. Time was saved. B. Nothing was missed.C. Great ideas flew away. D. Creative thoughts came.2、What was the trouble with the womans friend?A , She felt stressed.B. She found the tape useless.C. She found no way to relax. D. She watched the tape too fast.

18、3、What are the major trouble people face in the 21st century in the writers eyes?A. People run fast to work. B. Everything is done in a hurry.C. People dont have enough time. D. Time flies without being noticed.4、How can the problem be settled?A. By pacing down. B. By learning to survive.C. By devel

19、oping friendship. D. By performing good work.Text 2Located in Times Square and the Broadway theatre district, this hotel offers free coffee, tea and hot chocolate.Continental breakfast is provided. A flatscreen satellite TV with HBO is included in every room at Econo Lodge Times Square. A safety dep

20、osit box and a desk are provided, and free local and long distance calls to the US and Canada are offered.The 50th Street underground station is 3 blocks from the Econo Lodge Times Square. Rockefeller Center and the Museum of Modern Art are a 5-minute walk from the hotel.Helfs Kitchen is a great cho

21、ice for travellers interested in sightseeing, shopping and theatre. This is our guests favourite part of New York, according to independent reviews.This property is also rated for the best value in New York! Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other properties in this city.We sp

22、eak your language!Most popular facilities: Free WiFi, Parking, Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Daily maid service.Good to knowCheck-in15:00-00:00 hoursCheck-outUntil 12:00 hoursCancellation/prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type. Please enter th

23、e dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required roomChildren and extra bedsAll children are welcome. Free! Up to three children under 5 years stay free of charge when using existing beds.There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.Travelling with pets?Pets are not allowed.GroupWhe

24、n booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Address: 302 West 47th Street, Hells Kitchen, New York, NY 10036, USA reservationseconolodgetimessquarem Tel:(212) 2461991Welcome to the brand new EconoLodge Times Square1、What is the best choice if you go to Rockef

25、eller Center from the hotel?A. On foot.B. By subway.C. By taxi.D. By train.2、Which of the following isnt free in Econo Lodge Times Square?A. WiFi.B. Parking.C. All long distance calls.D. Coffee, tea and hot chocolate.3、What can be learnt from the passage?A. The best time to live in the hotel is 3:00

26、 am.B. All children under 5 years stay free of charge.C. The cancellation policies of each room in the hotel are the same.D. Customers from all over the world have no difficulty communicating with the hotel.Text 3The American dream is the faith held by many people in the United States of America tha

27、t through hard work, courage, creativity and determination, they can achieve a better life for themselves. More specifically, they agree on how to get ahead in America: get a college education, find a reliable job, and buy their own house. But do Americans still believe in that path, and if they do,

28、 is it attainable?The most recent National Journal poll asked participants about the American dream, what it takes to achieve their goal, and whether or not they felt the control over their ability to be successful. Obviously, the results show that today, the idea of the American dream and what it t

29、akes to achieve it looks quite different from it did in the late 20th century. Generally speaking, people felt that their actions and hard work not outside force deciding their lives. But the participants had definitely mixed feelings about what actions make for a better life in the current economy.

30、In the last seven years, Americans have grown more pessimistic（悲观的）about the power of education to lead to success. Even though they see going to college as a fairly achievable goal, a majority 52 percent think that young people do not need a 4-year college education in order to be successful.Miguel

31、 Maeda, 42, who has a masters degree and works in public health, was the first in his family to go to college, which has allowed him to achieve a sense of financial stability（稳定）his parents and grandparents never did. While some, like Maeda, emphasized the value of degree rather than the education i

32、tself, others still see college as a way to gain new viewpoints and life experiences. To Fendley, a sense of drive and purpose, as well as an effective high-school education, and basic life skills, like balancing a checkbook（支票簿）,are the necessary elements for a successful life in America.1、It used

33、to be commonly acknowledged that to succeed in America, one had to have.A. a sense of drive and purpose B. an advanced academic degreeC a firm belief in their dream D. an ambition to get ahead2、What is the finding of the latest National Journal poll concerning the American dream?A. More and more Ame

34、ricans are finding it hard to realize.B. It remains alive among the majority of American people.C. An increasing number of young Americans are abandoning it.D. Americans, idea of it has changed over the past few decades.3、What do Americans now think of the role of college education in achieving succ

35、ess?A. It still remains open to debate.B. It has proved to be beyond doubt.C. It is much better understood now than ever.D. It is no longer as important as it used to be.4、How do some people view college education these days?A. It helps broaden their minds. B. It needs to be strengthened.C. It widen

36、s cultural diversity. D. It promotes gender equality.Text 4It was not yet eleven oclock when a boat crossed the river with a single passenger who was lucky to be able to cross the river at that unusual hour by promising to pay some extra money. While the youth stood in the light place searching his

37、pockets for money, the boatman lifted a lamp, with the help of which, together with the newly risen moon, he took a careful look at the stranger. He was a young man of about eighteen years, clearly country brought up, and was, as it seemed, on his first visit to town. He was wearing a rough grey coa

38、t, which was in good shape, and which had seen many winters before this one. The jacket under his coat was made of leather and trousers fitted tightly to a pair of strong legs; his stockings of blue yam(毛绒) must have been the work of a mother or sister, and on his head was a hat, which in its better

39、 days had perhaps protected the grayer head of the young mans father. In his left hand was a walking stick, and on his strong shoulders hung a leather bag.Brown hair, well-shaped features, bright, cheerful eyes were natures gifts. The youth, whose name was Robin, paid the boatman, and then walked fo

40、rward into the town with a light step, as if he had not already traveled more than thirty miles that day. As he walked, he looked around as eagerly as if he were entering London or New York instead of the little city in New England.1、Which of the following statements is true?A. This boy was rich.B.

41、This story took place on a cold snowy night in winter.C. The boatman wouldnt like to send the young man across the river at first.D. The boatman knew that the young mans name was Robin.2、The stockings that the young man wore were.A. Worn out B. very expensive C. much too big D. made by hand3、 The yo

42、uth was wearing a hat, which.A. was a used oneB. his father had bought for himC. he had bought himself D. was made by his mother or sister4、The coat the young man was wearing.A. was new and in good shape B. was cut out very wellC. had been used for a lot of years D. fitted him well Part B Directions

43、: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 on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)A lady, who found it not easy to wake up

44、early, bought an alarm clock These clocks are so made asl. (strike) with a loud noise at any hour the owner pleases to set them The alarm clock2. (perfect) did its duty, and went off at the right time She 3、(rise) at once, and felt better all day for it 4-after a time, the lady grew tired of early r

45、ising When she 5二 (wake) up by the noise, she merely turned over in bed and slept again In a few days, the clock spoke just as loudly as ever, but she didnthear6. because she had been in the habit of not obeying it, 7. (find) that she might as well be without it, she was determined that when she hea

46、rd the sound she would jump upSo it is 8. conscience If we will obey its voice, even in the smallest things, we can always hear it, clear and strong But if we allow ourselves to do 9, we fear or may not be right, we shall grow more and more 10. (sleep) until the voice of conscience has no longer the

47、 power to wake usEach year thousands of 1(explore) and tourists visit the polar regions of the Arctic and Antarctica But the increasing number of people travelling to the ends of the Earth can have a negative effect 2. fragile ecosystems Should tourists 3. (allow) to visit polar regions?About 40,000

48、 tourists visit Antarctica each year, More than five million travel to the Arctic and sub-Arctic Transporting tourists to the regions 4. (increase) ship and airplane traffic, adding to the risk of pollution, oil spills, and other5. (environment) damage Because the places where wildlife is accessible 6. (be) few in numbers, tourist traffic can become concentrated in specific areas, 7. (put) Arctic vegetation at riskOthers say that access 8. these very s