2023年浙江省杭州市西湖區考研《英語一》統考試題SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Mygreatestinspirationisnotfromaworld-knownfigure,butfromtheperseveranceofa6-year-oldboy.Today,moststudentsare1atthebeach.Iamnotamongthem.2，Ihavedevotedthewholedaytomakingsurethiseventrunswonderfully.Afteranentiredayof3，Iamstandingatthestagehandingoutprizestotheirluckyrecipients.Amongthegolfersaremusicians,lawyersanddoctors,allofwhom4foronecommoncause:Ryan.Helookedupatmewithhissparklingeyesandsmiles.Thisishis5ofthankingmefordevotingthis6tohelpinghim.Then,though,Irealizedheshouldnotthankme,7Ishouldthankhim.Mycousin,Ryan,8withautism(自閉癥)fiveyearsago,didn'tknowwhathisfuturewouldmean9it.ButRyanworkshard,tryingtomakethesmallest10everyday.ItrytoputalittlebitofRyanintomy11.Wheneverfacedwithwhatseemsimpossible,I12howheismakingprogresseveryday.Inthepastsixyears,Ihavelearned13isnecessarytoachievemygoals,andthatwhatseemsoutofmyreachmaynotbeso14.Ryanhastaughtmeanotherimportantlesson:peopleshouldnotbejudgedbywhattheycannot15.SofarI'vewitnessedactsofcrueltyagainstthosewhoare16onadailybasis.Ryanisaprime17ofhowpeoplewhomaybedifferentarestillasworthyasothers.Sincehisdiagnosis,Ihave18judgingpeopleandtriedtogetothersaroundmetodothesame.Ryanwouldnever19somebodybecausehedoesn'tlikethewayhe/shelooksordresses.Hewelcomesallpeopleintohislife,andI20myselfbecauseIhavelearnedtodothesame.1、A．enjoyingB．behavingC．introducingD．practising2、A．ThusB．HoweverC．BesidesD．Instead3、A．swimmingB．studyingC．golfingD．performing4、A．askedB．trainedC．thankedD．gathered5、A．wayB．proofC．needD．dream6、A．dayB．tripC．prizeD．standard7、A．orB．forC．butD．though8、A．connectedB．comparedC．assistedD．diagnosed9、A．apartfromB．becauseofC．despiteD．like10、A．arrangementB．devotionC．progressD．preparation11、A．homeB．lifeC．scheduleD．pleasure12、A．workoutB．pointoutC．approveofD．thinkof13、A．intelligenceB．assistanceC．educationD．perseverance14、A．farB．commonC．specialD．simple15、A．tellB．controlC．shareD．imagine16、A．determinedB．importantC．differentD．devoted17、A．forceB．targetC．exampleD．trend18、A．admittedB．stoppedC．enjoyedD．appreciated19、A．dislikeB．acceptC．forgiveD．understand20、A．prideB．rewardC．criticizeD．experienceSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1TheAustralianpostalservicehasapologizedfordeliveringaletterhalfacenturyafteritwassentfromanislandintheSouthPacific.AcouplefromAdelaidefoundthefadedpostcard,fromtheFrenchPolynesianislandofTahiti,restingontheirdoorstepunderagasbill.Itboreapostmarkof1966andwasaddressedtoone“RobertGiorgio”,accordingtotheAdelaideAdvertiser.Thepostcard,whichwaswrittenbysomeonenamed“Chris’,reads:“Iamenjoyingmyselfgreatly.Theweatherisveryhumid.I’lltryanddropyouanoteinEngland.”Itsstampcost3francs,oraroundninepence,andisunderstoodtohavebeensenttotheoriginalownerofthehouse,whosewhereaboutisunknown.“Ittookawhiletorealizeitwasanoldone,”saidTimDuffy,whoboughtthehouse18monthsagowithhiswife,Claire,andbelievesitwasbuiltbyanItalianmanin1963.“ThenIcheckedthepostdateandit’s1966.”Hesuspectsthecardmayhavebeensentbysomeonewhowastravellingbyboat.“It’sfreshenoughalthoughitisabitfadedandit’sgotsomedamagetothetopleft,whichlookslikeabitofwaterdamage,”hesaid.MrDuffyhandedtheletterbacktoAustraliaPost,whoacknowledgedthatsomethinghad“gonewrong”andissuedanapology.“Itisclearthatsomethingwentwrong50yearsagoafterthepostcardwaspostedinFrenchPolynesia,andweapologisefortheinconvenience,”aspkesmansaid.Itisnotthefirsttimethataletterhastakenvastlylongerthanexpectedarriveatitsdestination.AlovelettersentbyaBritishsoldierduringWorldWarTwowasapparentlystuckintransitformorethan64yearsbeforeitreachedRAFLakenheathinSuffolk.1、Whowrotethepostcard?A．ClaireB．ChrisC．TimDuffyD．RobertGiorgio2、Whatdoesthepostcardlooklike?A．NiceandperfectB．OldanddamagedC．OldputbeautifulD．Freshbutdamaged3、Theunderlinedword“whereabout”inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto“________”A．locationB．familyC．habitD．name4、Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A．Thepostcardwassentoutin1963B．TimDuffyacceptedtheapologyfromtheAustraliaPostC．ThisisthefirstletterthathasgonewrongduringdeliveringD．ThepersonwhowrotethepostcardwouldtraveltoEnglandText2Microsofthasdevelopedanewsmartphoneappthatinterpretseyesignalsandtranslatesthemintoletters,allowingpeoplewithmotorneuronediseasetocommunicatewithothersfromaphone.TheGazeSpeakappcombinesasmartphone’scamerawithartificialintelligencetorecognizeeyemovementsinrealtimeandconvertthemintoletters,wordsandsentences.ForpeoplesufferingfromALS（漸凍癥）,alsoknownasmotorneuronedisease,eyemovementcanbetheonlywaytheyareabletocommunicate.“Currenteye-trackinginputsystemsforpeoplewithALSorothermotorimpairmentsareexpensive,notrobustundersunlight,andrequirefrequentre-calibration(重新校對)andsubstantial,relativelyimmobilesetups,”saidXiaoyiZhang,aresearcheratMicrosoftwhodevelopedthetechnology.“Tomitigatethedrawback，wecreatedGazeSpeak,aneye-gesturecommunicationsystemthatrunsonasmartphone,andisdesignedtobelow-cost,robust,portableandeasytolearn.”Theappisusedbythelistenerbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthespeaker.Achartthatcanbestucktothebackofthesmartphoneisthenusedbythespeakertodeterminewhicheyemovementstomakeinordertocommunicate.Thestickershowsfourgridsofletters,whicheachcorrespondtoadifferenteyemovement.Bylookingup,down,leftorright,thespeakerselectswhichgridstheletterstheywantbelongto.Theartificialintelligencealgorithm（計算程序）isthenabletopredictthewordorsentencetheyaretryingtosay.1、Whoisthesmartphoneappdesignedfor?A．Peoplewithmotoreyedisease.B．Peoplesufferingfromeyecommunication.C．Peoplewithproblemsinintelligence.D．Peoplesufferingfrommotorneuronedisease.2、Theunderlinedword“mitigate”inthefifthparagraphprobablymeans________.A．relieveB．getridofC．removeD．find3、Accordingtothetext,________.A．forpeoplesufferingfromALS,eyemovementisoneofthebestwaystocommunicate.B．anewcommunicationsystemthatrunsonasmartphoneisdesignedtobeimmobile.C．thespeakercouldusetheappbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthelistener.D．theartificialintelligencealgorithmwilltranslatesentencesforspeakers.Text3ThewonderfulexperimentIamgoingtointroduceprovesthatairisjustallaroundandthatitpressesdownuponus.Airpressureisawonderfulforce.Whenyouswimunderwater,youcanfeelwaterpushdownyourbody.Theairallaroundyoudoesthesame.However,yourbodyissousedtoitthatyoudonotnoticethis.Thepressureiscausedbyalayerofaircalledtheatmosphere.ThislayersurroundstheEarth,extendingtoaboutfivekilometersabovetheEarth’ssurface.Thefollowingexperimentisaneasyonethatyoucandoathome.Butmakesurethatyouaresupervised,becauseyouwillneedtousematches.Nowfortheexperiment！Whatyouneed:·Ahard-boiledeggwithouttheshell·Abottlewithaneckslightlysmallerthantheegg·Apieceofpaper·AmatchMethod:1）Checkthatthepaperwillsitfirmlyontheneckofthebottle.2）Tearthepaperintostripsandputthestripsintothebottle.3）Lightthepaperbydroppingaburningmatchintothebottle.4）Quicklysittheeggontheneckofthebottle.Result:Astonishingly,theeggwillbesuckedintothebottle.Yourfriendswillbeamazedwhenyoushowthemtheexperiment.Butbecarefulwhenyouhandlematches.WhyithappenedAsthepaperburns,itneedsoxygenandusesuptheoxygen（air）inthebottle.Theeggactsasasealintheneckofthebottle,sonomoreaircangetinside.Thisreducestheairpressureinsidethebottle.Theairpressuremustequalize,somoreairfromoutsidemustenterthebottle.Theoutsideairpressureagainsttheeggandthentheeggispushedintothebottle!Thisprovesthatairisallaroundandthatitispressingdownonit.1、Whyistheretheneedtotakecarewhenyouaredoingtheexperiment?A．Thebottlecouldbreak.B．Youneedtolightthepaperwithamatch.C．Theeggneedstobeshelled.D．Theegghastobeperfectlyplacedontheneckofthebottle.2、Intheexperiment,theburninginsidethebottlecan________.A．equalizetheairpressureinsideandoutsideB．makeasealintheneckofthebottleC．finishuptheoxygeninsidethebottleD．producemoreoxygeninsidethebottle3、Howwastheeggputintothebottle?A．Theoxygeninsidethebottlesuckedtheeggin.B．Itbecamesaltwithouttheshell.C．Theneckofthebottlewaswideenough.D．Theoutsideairpressureforceditintothebottle.Text4Ascientistwhodevelopedawaytocalculatehowmuchwaterisusedintheproductionofanythingfromacupofcoffeetoahamburgerwasawardedthe2008Stockholm.WaterPrize.ProfessorJohnAnthonyAllanoftheUniversityofLondoninBritainwontheawardforintroducingtheideaof“virtualwater（虛擬水）”,acalculationmethodthathaschangedthenatureoftradepolicyandresearch.Allanhaswrittensevenbooksandpublishedmorethan100papers.TheStockholmInternationalWaterInstitutesaidthisideaisnowembedded（埋藏）intheproductionoffoodsandindustrialproducts.TheinstitutesaidAllan'sworkhadmadeabigeffectonglobaltradepolicyandresearch,especiallyinwater-scarce（缺水的）regions.“Theimprovedunderstandingoftradeandwatermanagementissuesonlocal,regionalandglobalscalesareofthehighestvalueforthesuccessfulandsustainable（可持續的）useofwaterresources,”itsaid.“Peopledonotonlyusewaterwhentheydrinkitortakeashower,”theinstitutesaid.“Behindthemorningcupofcoffee,thereare140litersofwaterthatwasusedtogrow,produce,packageandshipthebeans.”ThatisaboutasmuchwaterasapersoninEnglandusesonaverageforalldailydrinkingandhouseholdneeds."Forasinglehamburger,about2,400litersofwaterareneeded.IntheUSA,theaveragepersonusesnearly7,000litersofvirtualwatereveryday."ItsaidthatwasmorethanthreetimestheaverageuseofaChineseperson.1、Allanwasawardedtheprizebecause______.A．hewrotesevenbooksontradepolicyB．hepublishedmorethan100papersonwatermanagementC．liefoundanewkindofwaterinwater-scarceareasD．hecameupwiththeideaofvirtualwater2、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．TheaverageAmericanusesabout7,000litersofwateraday.B．TheaverageChineseusesnearly2,300litersofvirtualwateraday.C．AnEnglishmanusuallydrinksabout140litersofcoffeeaday.D．Ahamburgerusuallycontainsabout2,400litersofwater.3、WhatdowelearnaboutJohnAnthonyAllanfromthepassage?.A．Hewonthe2008NobelPrize.B．Hehaswrittenover100books.C．HeworksattheUniversityofLondon.D．HelivesintheUSA．4、Whateffectdoestheideaofvirtualwaterhave?A．Ithelpsusrealizetheimportanceoftrade.B．Ithelpspeopledosuccessfulbusiness.C．Ithelpsusmakeuseofwaterscientifically.D．Ittellsushowmuchwaterweuseaday.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Ourbodiescanbeyoungerorolderthanouractualage1．(depend)upondiet,lifestylechoicesandphysicalactivityThisiscalledbiological(生理的)age,2．couldbedifferentfromtheageonyourdriver'slicense,which3．(call)chronological(時間的)age4．recentstudyofover900adultswhoweretrackedfor12years,fromages26-38,5．(show)thatpeoplewhowereagingfaster,meaningthattheirbiologicalagewashigherthantheirchronologicalage,werenotashealthyor6．(physical)fitThisgroupwasalsomorelikely7．(have)cognitivedecline（認知衰退）andwasata8．（great）riskforage-relatedhealthconditionsAgrowingbodyofresearchprovesthatthekeystoagingsuccessfullyarea9．（combine）ofexercisingregularly,keepingbusywithlife,andmaintainingahealthydietwithnutritiousfoodsThesethreekeyelementscouldcontribute10．aginggracefully,andsuccessfully,too（題文）Onenight,MrsRiley,（小題1）elderlywomanwaswalkingalongadark,LondonstreetShewascarryingherhandbaginonehandandaplasticcarrierbagintheotherTherewasnobodyelseinthestreet（小題2）twoyouthsTheywerestandinginadarkshopdoorwayOneof（小題3）wasverytallwithfairhairwhiletheotherwasshortandfatwithabeardTheyouthswaitedforafewmoments,andthenranquicklyand（小題4）(quiet)towardsMrsRileyThetallyouthheldherfrombehindwhiletheotheryouthtried（小題5）(seize)herhandbagSuddenly,MrsRiley（小題6）(throw)thetallyouthoverhershoulderShecrashedintotheotheryouthandtheybothlandedonthegroundWithout（小題7）(speak),MrsRileystruckbothofthemontheheadwithherhandbag,andwalkedcalmlyawayThetwo（小題8）(surprise)youthswerestillsittingonthegroundwhenMrsRileycrossedthestreettowardsadoor,above（小題9）therewasalightedsignMrsRileypaused,turnedround,smiledattheyouthsandwalked（小題10）theSouthWestLondonJudo(柔道)ClubSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Lifestylechangesareaprocessthattakestimeandrequiressupport.HerearefivetipsfromtheAmericanPsychologicalAssociationtohelpyoumakelasting,positivelifestyleandbehaviorchanges.Makeaplanthatwillstick.Yourplanisamapthatwillguideyouonthisjourneyofchange.1、Wanttoexercisemore?Detailthetimeofdaywhenyoucantakewalksandhowlongyou’llwalk.Writeanythingdown,andaskyourselfifyou’reconfidentthattheseactivitiesandgoalsarerealisticforyou.Startsmall.Afteryou’veidentifiedrealisticshort-termandlong-termgoals，breakdownyourgoalsintosmall，manageablestepsthatcanbemeasured.Ifyourlong-termgoalistolose20poundswithinthenextfivemonths,agoodweeklygoalwouldbetoloseonepoundaweek.2、Changeonebehavioratatime.Unhealthybehaviorsdevelopoverthecourseoftime,soreplacingunhealthybehaviorswithhealthyonesrequirestime.Manypeoplerunintoproblemswhentheytrytochangetoomuchortoofast.3、4、Whetheritisafriend,co-workerorfamilymember，someoneelseonyourjourneywillkeepandmotivatedandaccountable.Perhapsitcanbesomeonewhowillgotothegymwithyouorsomeonewhoisalsotryingtostopsmoking.Askforsupport.Acceptinghelpfromthosewhocareaboutyouandwilllistenstrengthensyourcommitment.Ifyoufeelunabletomeetyourgoalsonyourown,considerseekinghelpfrompsychologists.Makingchangestakestimeandcommitment,butyoucandoit.5、Minormisstepsontheroadtoyourgoalsarenormalandokay.Resolvetorecoverandgetbackontrack.A．Whenmakingyourplan,bespecific.B．Justkeepitinmindthatnooneisperfect.C．Findapartner.D．Communicatingwithyourfriends.E.Carefulplanningmeanssettingsmallgoalsandtakingonestepatatime.F.Toimproveyoursuccess,focusononegoalorchangeatatime.G.Bytakingstepsgraduallyyou’llfeelsuccessfulinmeetingyourgoal.Campingwithoutacampfireisnotcampingatall.Late-nightconversationsandgamesaroundthecampfireareessentialforapleasantcampingexperience.However,yououghttobeawareofthefactthatcampingwithacampfire