蘇州市2023年考研《英語一》考前沖刺試題含解析

蘇州市2023年考研《英語一》考前沖刺試題SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Soonitwouldbetheholidays,butbeforethat,therewereyearexams.Allthe1hadbeenworkinghardforsometime,reviewingtheirlessonsfortheexams.Ifstudentsdidn’t2,theywouldhavetoretaketheminSeptember.Therewereusuallyafewwho3,butJanedidn’twanttobeoneofthem.Shehadworkedhardallyear,4justbeforetheexamsshewasworkingsohardthathersisterBarbarawas5abouther.Shewenttobedtoo6.Thenightbeforethefirstexam,Barbara7thatshehaveanearlynightandtakea8pill.Shepromisedtowake9upinthemorning.Asshewasfallingasleep,Janewasafraidthatshemightoversleep.Her10keptjumpingfromsubjecttosubject.Atlast,withthehelpof11,shewenttosleep.Innotimeatall,shewassittingintheexaminationhall,lookingattheexamination12,butshecouldn’tansweranyofthequestions.13aroundherwaswritingpagesandgages,14shethoughthard,shecouldn’tfindanythingtowrite15.Shekeptlookingather16.Timewasrunningout.Therewasonlyanhourtogo.Shestartedonequestion,wrotetwosentences,17andtriedanotherone.Withonlyhalfanhourleftshewroteanothertwosentences.Bythistimeshewassoworriedthatshestarted18.Herwholebodyshook.Itshooksomuchthatshe19up.Shewasstillinbedandithadallbeena20dream.Aminutelater,Barbaracalledhername.1、A．teachers B．students C．classmates D．schools2、A．prepare B．miss C．join D．pass3、A．succeeded B．failed C．ended D．called4、A．but B．so C．a(chǎn)nd D．because5、A．excited B．frightened C．worried D．pleased6、A．early B．late C．heavily D．eagerly7、A．insisted B．hoped C．ordered D．wished8、A．sleeping B．resting C．exciting D．breathing9、A．him B．her C．them D．herself10、A．hand B．eye C．mind D．body11、A．hersister B．herparents C．thelessons D．themedicine12、A．result B．marks C．desk D．paper13、A．Theteacher B．Thestudents C．Noone D．Everyone14、A．If B．Though C．So D．How15、A．with B．a(chǎn)bout C．on D．to16、A．watch B．textbook C．sister D．subject17、A．gaveup B．putoff C．lookaround D．thinkover18、A．examining B．leaving C．copying D．crying19、A．raised B．woke C．stood D．cheered20、A．nice B．wonderful C．terrible D．specialSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Tomakeroomforagriculture,treesandotherplantsareoftenclearedawaysothatfarmershavespacetogrowcrops.Theclearingofforestsforcesmanyanimalsfromtheirhomes.Theyoftenfleetheareainsearchofanewplacetolive.Thereisabigdownsidetothat.Someofthoseanimalsarenaturalpredators.Theycontrolpestpopulations.Theycanhelptoclearthefieldsofrats,mice,andotherrodentsthateatanddamagecrops.ThishappenedatonesmallfarmingvillageinIndonesia.Afterlandwasclearedforfarming,ratsandmicebeganappearinginlargenumbers.Villagerstriedtotargettheanimalsbysmokingthemoutandhuntingthem.Butthevillagerswereunsuccessful.So,onefarmerdecidedtotryanothermethod-anaturalone.PujoArtobroughtowlstohisfarm.Owls,afterall,areexpertsathuntingrodents.Itiswhattheydo.Anditworked!However,PujoArtodidn'tstopwithhisownfield.HesetupaNaturalPredatorProgram.Now,owlsarebusycatchingratsandmiceinthefieldsaroundthevillageofTlogoweru.Thereisahugeupside:noneedforchemicalpesticideswhichcanharmnotonlyrodents,butothercreatures.In2011,theIndonesianmanbegansettingupboxeswheretheowlslive.Heisalsoraisingowletsinthevillage.Afteraboutfourmonths,theyoungbirdsarereleased.Thesefacilitieshaveraisedmorethanowls.Theyhavealsoraisedawarenessinthecommunityabouttheimportanceofowls.Theyraisedawarenesswithintheircommunitybybuildinghomesforthoseowls.Atthesametime,governmentofficialshelpedtocreatelawstoprotectthoseowls.Inadditiontocontrollingpestsnaturally,thereisanotherupsidetotheprogram.Hisvillageisnowapopularstopforeco-tourists.Peopleinterestedinlearningmoreaboutowls,wildlifeprotectionandnaturalpestcontrolcometohisvillagetolearnmore.1、Whydidtheowlsgetawayfromthelandaroundthevillage?A．Therewasnofoodtoeat.B．Thereweretoomanyratsandmice.C．Theyweresmokedaway.D．Theyhadnoplacetolive.2、NaturalPredatorProgramis.A．touseowlstocatchthecrop-damagingrodentsB．toattracteco-touriststothevillageC．toraiseawarenessofprotectingforestsD．tocontrolpestsbyusingchemicalpesticides3、Whichofthefollowingistherightorderaccordingtothepassage?a.introducingowlsb.pestsbeingcontrollednaturallyc.rodentsappearinginlargenumbers.d.clearingforestsA．a(chǎn)bcdB．bcdaC．dcabD．dabc4、Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Theimportanceofprotectingowls.B．Indonesianvillageusesowlstoprotectcrops.C．Theadvantagesofusingnaturalpredatorsinagriculture.D．Thegovernment'sroleinusingowlstocontrolpests.Text2ThefourbestfilmsinChinainthefirstquarterof2018QuiteafewfilmsbothathomeandabroadhavebroughtawaveofheateddiscussionsontheInternetinthefirstthreemonthsof2018.Ifyou’relookingforsomegoodfilmstosee,herearesomerecommendations.Whilethesubjectsofthesefilmsaredifferent，theyallhavefascinatingstorylines,astar-studdedcastandthought-provokingthemes.Let’stakealookatthem.WonderCountry:UnitedStatesReleaseDate:Jan19,2018Genre:dramaStarring:JuliaRoberts,OwenWilson,andJacobTremblayDirector:StephenChboskyRecommendationIndex:★★★★★Onthethemeof“Weallaredifferentandwanttobetreatedwithkindness,”thefilmearnsitstugsattheheartstrings.Themoviewaspraisedbyaudiencesforhittingthesoftspotasaheartwarmingstorythatmanagestoavoidturningtoosentimental.ForeverYoungCountry:ChinaReleaseDate:Jan12,2018Genre:dramaStarring:ZhangZiyi,HuangXiaoming,WangLeehomDirector:LiFangfangRecommendationIndex:★★★★Thefilm,onceplannedasatributetomarkthecentenarycelebrationsofTsinghuaUniversityin2011,weavesfourstoriessetindifferenterastolookatthehistoryofthecollege.SecretSuperstarCountry:IndiaReleaseDate:Feb16,2018Genre:musicaldramaStarring:ZairaWasim,AamirKhanDirector:AdvaitChandanRecommendationIndex:★★★★Thefilmdealswithsocialissuesincludingfeminism,genderequalityanddomesticviolence.FromDangaltoSecretSuperstartothelatestcomedy-dramafilmBajrangiBhaijaan,IndianfilmshavedevelopedasolidfanbaseinChina.TheEx-File:TheReturnoftheExesCountry:ChinaReleaseDate:Dec29,2017Genre:romanticcomedyStarring:HanGeng,ZhengKaiDirector:TianYushengRecommendationIndex:★★★TheEx-File:TheReturnoftheExes,thefinaleofthehitromancefranchiseproducedbyHuayiBrothersandNewSaintFilmStudio,revolvesaroundbittersweetstoriesoftwoyoungbusinessmenwhobreakupwiththeirgirlfriends.Itisthefirstmoviein2018thathasachievedhugesuccessattheboxoffice.1、Whatdothefourfilmshaveincommon?A．Theyarelovestories.B．Theyarereleasedin2018.C．Theymakepeoplethinkdeeply.D．Theyarecomedies.2、Whichofthefourfilmsgainsthehighestratingscore?A．Wonder.B．TheEx-Files:TheReturnoftheExes.C．SecretSuperstar.D．ForeverYoung.3、Thefilmdealingwithgenderequalityis.A．starredbyJuliaRoberts,OwenWilsonandJacobTremblayB．a(chǎn)romanticcomedyC．themostsuccessfulatboxofficesD．producedbyIndiaText3AnideathatstartedinSeattle’spubliclibraryhasspreadthroughoutAmericaandbeyond.Theconceptissimple:helptobuildasenseofcommunityinacitybygettingeveryonetoreadthesamebookatthesametime.Inadditiontoencouragingreadingasapursuit(追求)tobeenjoyedbyall,theprogramallowsstrangerstocommunicatebydiscussingthebookonthebus,aswellaspromotingreadingasanexperiencetobesharedinfamiliesandschools.TheideacamefromSeattlelibrarianNancyPearlwholaunched(發(fā)起)the“IfAllofSeattleReadtheSameBook”projectin1998.Heroriginalprogramusedauthorvisits,studyguidesandbookdiscussiongroupstobringpeopletogetherwithabook,buttheideahassinceexpandedtomanyotherAmericancities,andeventoHongKong.InChicago,themayor(市長(zhǎng))appearedontelevisiontoannouncethechoiceofToKillaMockingbirdasthefirstbookinthe“OneBook,OneChicago”program.Asaresult,readingclubsandneighbourhoodgroupsspranguparoundthecity.AcrosstheUS,storiesemergedofparentsandchildrenreadingtoeachotheratnightandstrangerschattingawayonthebusaboutplotandcharacter.TheonlyproblemaroseinNewYork,wherelocalreaderscouldnotdecideononebooktorepresentthehugeanddiversepopulation.Thismayshowthattheideaworksbestinmedium-sizedcitiesorlargetowns,whereagreatersenseofunity(一致)canbeachieved.OritmayshowthatNewYorkersrathermissedthepoint,puttingalltheirenergyandpassionintothechoiceofthebookratherthandiscussionaboutabookitself.UltimatelyasNancypointsout,thelevelofsuccessisnotmeasuredbyhowmanypeoplereadabook,butbyhowmanypeopleareenrichedbytheprocessorhaveenjoyedspeakingtosomeonewithwhomtheywouldnototherwisehavesharedaword.1、WhatisthepurposeoftheprojectlaunchedbyNancy?A．Toinviteauthorstoguidereaders. B．Toencouragepeopletoreadandshare.C．Toinvolvepeopleincommunityservice. D．Topromotethefriendshipbetweencities.2、WhywasitdifficultforNewYorkerstocarryouttheproject?A．Theyhadlittleinterestinreading. B．Theyweretoobusytoreadabook.C．Theycamefrommanydifferentbackgrounds. D．Theylackedsupportfromthelocalgovernment.3、Accordingtothepassage,wherewouldtheprojectbemoreeasilycarriedout?A．Inlargecommunitieswithlittlesenseofunity.B．Inlargecitieswherelibrariesarefarfromhome.C．Inmedium-sizedcitieswithadiversepopulation.D．Inlargetownswhereagreementcanbequicklyreached.4、AccordingtoNancy,thedegreeofsuccessoftheprojectisjudgedby________.A．thecarefulselectionofaproperbookB．thegrowingpopularityofthewritersC．thenumberofpeoplewhobenefitfromreadingD．thenumberofbooksthateachpersonreadsText4ItookajourneytoNewYork,USseveralmonthsago.ItwasthefirsttimeIhadbeenabroad.ItwasalsothefirsttimeIhadtakenatripbymyself.Ihadgreatenthusiasmandhighhopes,andIwasn'tletdown.It’shardtodescribehowIfeltwhenIarrivedattheairportinNewYork.Lookingatpeopleofdifferentracesandnationalitiespassingbyandhearingdifferentlanguagesallaroundme,Icouldn’tsayanythingforalongtime.IhadneverunderstoodtheculturaldiversityoftheUSsoclearlyandcloselybefore.Thefollowingdayswereevenmoreimpressive.Weintegrated（融入）intotheforestofconcreteandcement（混凝土和水泥）.WewavedtotheStatueofLiberty;welookeddownatthebusyislandofManhattan;welookedatwell-knownuniversities—HarvardofancientEgypt.Thenwevisitedsomewell-knownuniversity—Harvard,Yale,PrincetonandColumbia—eachwithitsownappealingandtime-honoredhistory.Butwhatalltheseuniversitieshaveincommonistheirpeacefulacademicatmosphereswitchyoucouldfeeleverywhere.Iwasimpressedbythelibraries,decoratedjustlikecathedrals（教堂）,andthelaboratoriesjustnexttotheclassroom.Mydreamistoreturntothoseplacesasaninternationalstudent.Finallycameourdestinations—theModelUnitedNationsconferenceattheUniversityofChicago.StudentsfromvariouscountriesarrivedtoactasUnitedNationsdelegationsandsharetheiropinionsaboutglobalissues.Asanon-nativespeaker,Ifeltthatcompetingagainstnativespeakerswasaverytoughtask.ButitwasalsoararechangetoimprovemyEnglishandIcouldn’tthrowitaway.Withperseveranceanddevotion.Igotusedtotalkingtootherdelegationsnaturally.AlthoughIdidn'twinanyawards,thechairmanpraisedmeattheclosingceremonyformyexcellentperformance.Thatmademefeelreallyproud.Thistripbroughtmeunforgettableandvaluableexperiencesthatwillbenefitmeforever.1、Whatisthemainpurposeoftheauthor'sgoingtoAmerica?A．Toseesomeplacesofinterest. B．Tovisitsomewell-knownuniversities.C．Toattendacompetitionatauniversity. D．Tolearnabouttheculturaldiversitythere.2、Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhe/shesawtheculturaldiversityoftheUS?A．Regretful. B．Amazed. C．Peaceful. D．Confident.3、Whatistheauthor'swishinthefuture?A．ToworkfortheUnitedNations. B．Totourmorecountriesintheworld.C．TohaveajobintheUnitedStates. D．TostudyinthefamousuniversitiesinAmerica.4、Whydidtheauthorfeelproud?A．Hewonanawardinthecompetition. B．Hewaspraisedbythechairman.C．Hecouldpersuadeotherstoaccepthisopinions. D．HecouldspeakEnglishwellattheconference.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)TodayIwillshareatruestoryaboutanoverseasstudent1．studiedinGermanyAfteryearsofhardwork,thisstudentgraduatedwith2．(amaze)achievementsEveryonewassurethathewasgoingtogetagoodjob3．(easy)andhaveabrightfutureButtohissurprise,hewasnotevengiventhechancefor4．interview!Itwasthethirdtimethathe5．(refuse),hecouldn’thelp6．(telephone)thecompanytoaskwhytheydidn’twanthimTheanswerwassimple“Wedon’tofferjobstodishonestpeopleinGermany”You

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shortlyafterhe7．(arrive)inGermany,thiscleverstudentfoundthat8．waseasytoskip(逃票)buyingsubwayticketsinthiscountrySoinordertosavemoney,heoftenwentinthesubwaywithoutaticketAsaresult,hehadbeencaughtwithoutaticketmanytimesFromthisstory,welearnthatwemaygetshort-termbenefits（好處）indishonestways,9．thetruthwillcomeoutsoonerorlaterandthecostishighSorememberthat10．(honest)mayleadtofailureWemustbehonestItisarule語法填空Ifyougoouttothefieldsatnightinspringorsummer,youcanhearfrogssinging1．（joy）hereandthere．Itseemsasiftheywereperformingafieldsymphony．ThefrogisagoodandusefulcreaturethatbenefitshumanbeingsTheycancatchfast-movinginsectsEachfrogeatsalargenumberofpeststhatareharmful2．crops．Thislittlecreatureisregarded3．thenaturalenemyofpests"4．nowfrogsaregettingfewerandfewer．Thisisbecausetheyarekilledandputonthetableasadeliciousdishbytheirchiefenemy,humanbeingsItis5．shamelessandcruelact，isn'tit?6．causeresponsiblefortherapidreductionoffrogsisthatfarmersuseinsecticides（殺蟲劑）tokillpestsandfrogsgetkilledasaresultofdrinkingpoisonedwater7．eatingpoison-killedinsectsSomethingmustbedonewithoutdelay8．（save）frogsIfwedon'tpunishthose9．sellandkillfrogstomakemoney,thenonedayallofus10．（punish）bynatureforfailingtokeepthebalanceofnature．SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Wherethejobsare？Thinkingaboutacareerinpublicsafetyorlawenforcement？Statisticsshowthatthesecareersaregrowing，havegreatbenefits，andcanbeveryrewarding．1、Buttherearehundredsofpublicsafetyjobstothinkabout-everythingfrompoliceofficerwhoprotectpeopletodriver'slicenseexaminerswhotestdrivingskills．Forexample，AngelaBloomisananimalcontrolworkerforthecity．Sheandherco-workerspickupanimalsthatarelost，sick，ordangerous．2、Forthisjob，beingingoodphysicalconditionisimportantandahighschooldiplomaisrequired．Itmaybenecessaryforcandidatestohavereceivedon-the-jobtrainingandholdcertification．3、Helooksforhealthproblemsinplaceswherepeopleprepareandservefood．Therearemanykindsofjobsforinspectors．Forexample，publicsafetyinspectorslookforsafetyviolationsordangerousworkplacesandfireinspectorslookforproblemsinbuildingsthatcouldcausefires．4、Acollegedegreeisoftennecessary．Actually，applicantswithabachelor'sormaster'sdegree，relatedexperienceortraininginaforeignlanguagemayhavethebestjobprospects．5、Forthoseinterestedinworkinginthisdynamicandrewardingfield，awidevarietyofoptionsareavailable．Soremember，ifyoulikeworkingwiththepublic，andarelookingforagoodjob，acareerinpublicsafetymightbeperfectforyou．A．MartinLeeisahealthinspector．B．Youcancomeandapplyforthedegree．C．Theyalsoinvestigatereportsofanimalabuse（虐待）．D．Theseareonlyafewofthejoboptionsavailable．E．Problemssolvingskillsareimportantforthesejobs．F．Theirjobistofindapersontoadoptthehomelessanimals．G．Policeofficerandfirefighteraretwoofthemostpopularsafetyjobsinthisfield．Asimplelifemeansgettingridofmanyofthethingsyoudosothatyoucanspendmoretimewithpeopleyouloveanddothethingsyoulove.1、It’softenajourneyoftwostep