昌都地區2023年考研《英語一》高分沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Twoyearsago,somethinghappenedthatchangedmeandchangedhowIlivedinmyneighborhood.Intwodays,Ilostallofthethingsthatwerevery1tome.Myjobasaseniorwriterforanationalmagazinecametoa(n)2andarelationshipwithamanthatIlovedended3.Suddenly,everythinghadchanged.My4sankandIfeltaterriblesadness.Iwonderedhowor5Iwouldbeableto6myselfout.ThelossesI7mademeloseconfidenceandmademedelicate,8asaresultIbegantoconnectmore9withmyneighborsandtheworldaroundme.IlearnedthatthewomanfromElSalvadorhad10fromhercountrywithtwoyoungdaughtersafterherhusbandhadbeenmurdered.Shecleanedhousestomakeends11andsendherdaughterstocollege.Ilearnedthat12myneighborscametoLosAngeles15yearsago,theydidnot13Englishandthefathercleanedoffices14$8anhour.Later,hedrovedeliverytrucks.TodayheownsthreeapartmentbuildingsandhasmademoremoneythanI15everwillinmylifetime.Now,manyofmyneighborsaremy16.AtChristmas,Igivethemredwineandcake,and17theygivemepottedflowers.Whenmycarwouldn’tstartafewmonthsago.anditlookedlikeitwouldhavetobetowed(拖走)away,another18fromGuatemala,asweetmannamedAngel,quickly19outhistoolsandgotthecar20.Idiscoverhowextraordinarytheyare.Theywerehard-working,honorablepeoplewho,likeme,arejustlookingforwardtolivingwellandexperiencingsomehappiness.1、A．worthless B．attractive C．important D．pleasant2、A．end B．beginning C．conclusion D．crossing3、A．badly B．sadly C．successfully D．happily4、A．mind B．temper C．confidence D．heart5、A．if B．that C．which D．what6、A．turn B．pull C．take D．set7、A．accepted B．gained C．experienced D．experimented8、A．and B．or C．but D．so9、A．perfectly B．fully C．luckily D．kindly10、A．escaped B．flew C．left D．avoided11、A．see B．join C．get D．meet12、A．before B．while C．unless D．when13、A．say B．speak C．tell D．practice14、A．for B．in C．on D．about15、A．simply B．easily C．probably D．specially16、A．relatives B．friends C．guests D．hosts17、A．inturn B．inorder C．inreturn D．ingeneral18、A．friend B．visitor C．passer-by D．neighbor19、A．pointed B．handed C．stood D．brought20、A．started B．changed C．checked D．examinedSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Shynessisthecauseofmuchunhappinessforagreatmanypeople.Shypeopleareanxiousandself-conscious;thatis,theyareexcessivelyconcernedwiththeirownappearanceandactions.Worrisomethoughtsareconstantlyoccurringintheirminds:whatkindofimpressionamImaking?Dotheylikeme?DoIsoundstupid?AmIwearingunattractiveclothes?Itisobviousthatsuchuncomfortablefeelingsmustnegativelyaffectpeople.Aperson'sconceptionofhimselforherselfisreflectedinthewayheorshebehaves,andthewayapersonbehavesaffectsotherpeople'sreactions.Ingeneral,thewaypeoplethinkaboutthemselveshasaprofoundeffectonallareasoftheirlives.Shypeople,havinglowself-esteem,arelikelytobepassiveandeasilyinfluencedbyothers.Theyneedreassurancethattheyaredoing"therightthing."Shypeopleareverysensitivetocriticism;theyfeelitconfirmstheirfeelingsofinferiority.Theyalsofinditdifficulttobepleasedbycomplimentwithastatementlikethisone,"You'rejustsayingthattomakemefeelgood.Iknowit'snottrue."Itisclearthatwhileself-awarenessisahealthyquality,overdoingitisharmful.Canshynessbecompletelyeliminated,oratleastreduced?Fortunately,peoplecanovercomeshynesswithdeterminedandpatienteffortsinbuildingself-confidence.Sinceshynessgoeshandinhandwithalackofself-esteem,itisimportantforpeopletoaccepttheirweaknessesaswellastheirstrengths.Eachoneofusisaunique,worthwhileindividual,interestedinourownpersonalways.Thebetterweunderstandourselves,theeasieritbecomestoliveuptoourfullpotential.Let'snotallowshynesstoblockourchancesforarichandfulfillinglife.1、Thefirstparagraphismainlyabout_______.A．thecauseofshyness B．thefeelingofshypeopleC．theeffectofshynessonpeople D．thequestioninthemindsofshypeople2、Accordingtothewriter,self-awarenessis__________.A．Harmfultopeople B．ahealthyqualityC．Thecauseofunhappiness D．aweakpointofshypeople3、Whatistheshypeople’sreactiontopraise?A．Theyarepleasedbyit. B．Theyfeeltheyareworthyofit.C．Theyareverysensitivetoit. D．Theyfeelitisnottrue.4、Whatwecanlearnfromthepassageisthatshynesscan_______.A．beovercomewithdeterminationB．helpustoliveuptoourfulldevelopmentC．enableustounderstandourselvesbetterD．havenothingtodowithlackofself-respect\Text2Moneyistherootofallevil(邪惡)andnewstudyclaimstheremaybesometruthbehindthesaying.ScientistsattheUniversityofCaliforniaBerkeley,US,announcedonFebruary27thatrichpeoplearemorelikelytodoimmoralthings,suchaslieorcheat,thanpoorerpeople.Thescientistsdidaseriesofeightexperiments.TheypublishedtheirfindingsonlineintheProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciences(PNA《美國國家科學院院刊》).TheycarriedoutthefirsttwoexperimentsfromthesidewalknearBerkeley.Theynotedthatdriversofnewerandmoreexpensivecarsweremorelikelytocutoffothercarsandpedestriansatcrosswalks.Nearly45percentofpeopledrivingexpensiveearsignoredapedestriancomparedwithonly30percentofpeopledrivingmowmodestcars.Inanotherexperiment,agroupofcollegestudentswasaskediftheywoulddoimmoralthingsinvariouseverydaysituations.Examplesincludedtakingprinterpaperfromworkandnottellingasalespersonwhenheorshegavebackmorechange.Studentsfromhigher—classfamiliesweremorelikelytoactdishonestly.Accordingtothescientists,richpeopleoftenthinkmoneycangetthemoutoftrouble.Thismakesthemlessafraidtotakerisks,Italsomeanstheycarelessaboutotherpeople’sfeelings.Finally,itjustmakesthemgreedier.“Higherwealthstatusseemstomakeyouwantevenmore,andthatincreasedwantleadsyoutobendtherulesorbreaktherulestoserveyourself-interest,”saidPaulPiff,leadscientistofthestudy.Piffpointedoutthatthefindingsdon’tmeanthatallrichpeopleareuntrustworthyorallpoorpeoplehonest.Hesaidtheexperimentsweretoshowhowpeoplelivingindifferentsocialsituationsexpresstheirinstincts（本能）andvaluesindifferentways.1、Bysaying“moneyistherootofallevil”,theauthorwantsto.A．linkwealthwithbadbehaviorB．drawreaders’attentiontotheresearchC．showhowthesayingprovesthefindingsD．defendrichpeoplewhodoimmoralthings2、Accordingtothescientists,whichisNOTthefactorthatmakesrichpeopleimmoral?A．Theywelcomerisks.B．Theyhavemoredesires.C．Theybelievemoneytalks.D．Theybecomemoreselfish.3、Whydidthescientistsdotheexperiments?A．Toshowhowsocialstatusaffectspeople’smorality.B．Toshowpeople’sinstinctsandvaluesindifferentways.C．Totestwhetherthesaying“moneyistherootofallevil”istrue.D．Toshowthedifferencebetweenhigher-classpeopleandlower-classpeople.4、Whatdoesthepassagereallywanttoshowus?A．Thepoorarerespectable.B．Moneyistherootofallevil.C．Allrichpeopleareuntrustworthy.D．Thericharemorelikelytoactbadly.Text3TheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE)ismostlyadesert.However,thishasnotstoppedthecountryfromcreatinggreatbuildingprojects.OnSeptember26,UAEofficialsannouncedanotherambitiousproject—MarsScienceCity.Expansivedesertsandmilesofcoastlineprovideplentyofoptionsforsaferocketlaunches(發射).AnditspositionontheEarthmakesitespeciallyappealingasthespinoftheEarthprovidesanextrapush,meaninglessfuelisneededtogetpayloadsintoorbit.Alltheseseemtomakeitpossible.TheMarsCityProject,designedbyBjarkeIngelsGroup,orBIG,willprovidearealisticmodeltosimulate(模仿)livingonthesurfaceofMars,theredplanet.ItispartoftheUAE’sMars2117ProjecttoleadtheglobalracetolandhumansonMarsandbethefirsttobuildasettlementthere.SheikhMohammedbinRashid,PrimeMinisterandrulerofDubai,says,“TheUAEseeksinternationalsupporttodeveloptechnologiesthatbenefithumans,andlaythefoundationofabetterfutureformoregenerationstocome.”BuiltoutsideDubai,the1.9millionsquarefeetcityisexpectedtocost$135million.Itwillconsistofseveraldome-shapedlaboratories,similartotheonesimaginedforthefirstMarssettlers.Scientistsfromaroundthewordwillbeinvitedtoconductresearchtocomeupwithmethodstocreatefood,waterandenergy,usingtechniqueswhichcanbecopiedontotheredplanet.Thelivingspaces,wheretheresearcherscanliveforuptoayear,willsimulatetheplanet’sconditionsasmuchaspossible.Theresearchcitywillalsoincludeamuseumfeaturingfamousspaceachievementstohelpeducateandinspirechildrentoundertakespaceexplorationanddiscovery.TodiscoverwhethertheconstructionmethodworksonMars,themuseum’swallswillbe3Dprintedusingthesandfromthenearbydesert.Now,iftheywouldonlyaddsomelivingquartersforthegeneralpublictoexperiencelifeonMarswithoutleavingEarth,lifewouldbeperfect.1、WhatcanweconcludeabouttheUnitedArabEmirates?A．Itisshortoffineweather.B．Itisaniceplaceforlaunching.C．Itcanprovideadequatefuelsupply.D．Ithasthegreatestarchitectsintheworld.2、Whatwillscientistsdointhelaboratories?A．EducatevisitorsontripstoMars.B．DeveloptheMarssettlers’imagination.C．Findwaystoproducefood,waterandenergyonMars.D．Createaclimate-controlledenvironmentforfutureuse.3、Whywillthemuseum’swallsbe3Dprinted?A．Toshowfamousspacetechniques.B．Tomakefulluseofthenearbydesert.C．Toinspirechildrentoloveexploration.D．TotestbuildingskillsusedbyMarssettlers.4、What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A．UAEtoBuildMarsScienceCityB．UAE’sGreatExplorationofMarsC．UAEtoBuildFirstMarsSettlementD．UAE’sScientistificContributiontoHumansText4Igrewuppoor.Wehadlittlemoney,butplentyofloveandattention.Iunderstoodthatnomatterhowpoorapersonwas,theycouldstillaffordadream.Mydreamwasathletics.BythetimeIwassixteen,Iwasgoodatbaseballandfootball.Myhigh-schoolcoachwasOllieJarvis.Henotonlybelievedinme,buttaughtmethedifferencebetweenhavingadreamandshowingconviction（信念）.Onesummerafriendrecommendedmeforasummerjob.Thismeantachanceformoneyinmypocket—cashfordateswithgirls,certainly,moneyforanewbikeandnewclothes,andthestartofsavingsforahouseformymother.ThenIrealizedIwouldhavetogiveupsummerbaseballtohandletheworkschedule,andthatmeantIwouldhavetotellCoachJarvisIwouldn’tbeplaying.Iwasdreading（害怕）this,butmymothersaid:“______________________.”WhenItoldCoachJarvis,hewasasmadasIexpectedhimtobe.“Yourplayingdaysarelimited.Youcan’taffordtowastethem,”hesaid.Istoodbeforehimwithmyheadhanging,tryingtothinkofthewordsthatwouldexplaintohimwhymydreamofbuyingmymomahouse.“Howmuchareyougoingtomakeatthisjob,son?”hedemanded.“Threetwenty-fiveanhour,”Ireplied.“Well,”heasked,“is$3.25anhourthepriceofadream?”Thatquestionlaidbareformethedifferencebetweenwantingsomethingrightnowandhavingagoal.Idevotedmyselftosportsthatsummer,andwithintheyearIwasdraftedbythePittsburghPiratestoplayrookie-leagueball,andoffereda$20,000contract.IsignedwiththeDenverBroncosin1984for$1.7million,andboughtmymotherthehouseofmydream.1、ThewriterwasgratefultoCoachJarvis,becauseJarvis______.A．madehimsetagoalB．suppliedhimwithnewclothesC．gavehimfinancialsupportD．helpedhimshowconviction2、Whentheboywasofferedajob,hewantedto______.A．balancesummerbaseballandtheworkscheduleB．refusethejobofferforsummerbaseballC．giveupsummerbaseballforthejobD．askhiscoachJarvisforadvice3、Whichofthefollowingcanreplace“Ifyoumakeyourbed,youhavetolieinit.”?A．Youmusteatthebitterfruitofyourownmaking.B．Believeinyourself,butaboveallbepatient.C．Youmustrelyonyourselffirst,thenothers.D．Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.4、Theendofthestorywasthatthewriter______.A．failedtobuyhismotherahouseB．succeededasasportsmanC．becameasuccessfulbusinessmanD．madesomemoneyinthesummerjobPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)OrganizedbyBeijingNormalUniversity,an1．（importance）forum（論壇）onthespiritoftheChinesewomen’svolleyballteamwasheldonSaturdayinBeijingAround500peoplefromdifferentfields2．（attend）theforumProfessorsandexpertsgavesignificantspeeches,sharingtheir3．（opinion）onthespiritofwomen’svolleyballandon4．buildingofsportspowerLangPing,chiefcoachofwomen’svolleyballteam,alsosharedherviews,5．（make）alltheaudiencedeeplyimpressedChengJianping,thePartychiefofBeijingNormalUniversity,saidinhisspeechwomen’svolleyballhasinfluencedpeople6．（great）,andencouragedthem7．（struggle）fortheiraspirations（抱負）Thespiritofwomen’svolleyballhasnotonlyshowedpatriotism（愛國主義）butalsobroughtconfidenceandcouragetopeople8．arefacingnewchallengesSofar,China9．（enter）anewera（時代），anditshouldcontinuetocarryforwardthisspiritMeanwhile,thisspiritshouldbecloselylinked10．patriotismeducation,ChengsaidHunterAdamsspentmanyyearsinaspecialhospitalforpeoplewithmentalhealthproblems,andhewasunhappyWhenhelefthospital,hewenttoMedicalSchoolinVirginia,USA,wherehedidthingsina1．(difference)wayForexample,whenhevisitedhispatients,heworeshirtswith2．(flower)ontheminanefforttomakethemlaughHespentalotoftimewithchildreninthehospital,puttingaspecialrednoseonhisfacetolook3．aclown(小丑)Adamsbelievedthatpeopleinhospitalneed4．(much)thanmedicine,trying5．(help)themnotonlyaspatients,butalsoaspeopleWhenhefinishedmedicalschool,heopenedhisownhospitalcalled"TheGesundheitInstitute"Hewanted6．tobeaplacewithaspecialwayof7．(communicate)withsickpeopleIn1998,UniversalPictures8．(produce)afilmaboutHunterAdamsItwasverysuccessfulInthefilm,RobinWilliamsplayedAdamsWilliamssaid,"Hunterisa9．(true)warmperson,believingthatpatientsneedadoctor10．isafriendIenjoyedplayinghim"SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)RichandFamousTwentyyearsagothemostcommonambitionofAmericanchildrenwastobeateacher,followedbyworkinginbankingandfinance,andthenmedicine.Buttoday’ssituationisquitedifferent.1、Insteadtheymostcommonlysaytheywanttobeasportsstar,apopstar,oranactor—inotherwords,theyhopetobecomeacelebrity.Accordingtoexperts,youngpeopledesirethesejobslargelybecauseofthewealthandthefame.2、Let’stakeathletesandsingersasanexample.Theircareersareshort-lived.Manyathletes’besttimeonlylastsafewyearsandsingerscanhaveaverylimitedcareer.Thefieldthatwasoncethefocusoftheirlivesbecomessomethingtheyhavelittleornoinvolvementin.Asaresult,they’llhaveafeelingofworthlessnessandalackofcontrol.3、Thetruthisquitesimple:theyhavebeensofarremovedfromitforsolong.Inspiteofthesedisadvantages,thereisgreaterambitionthaneveramongyoungpeopletoachievethatstatus.Theyarenotsatisfiedjustmakingaliving—theywanttoberichandfamous.Globally,moreandmoreTVshowsprovidetalentcompetitionswherewinnerscanachievetheirgoalsinjustafewweeksormonths.4、Theyunrealisticallybelievethatthislifestyleiseasilyobtainedandleadstogreatsatisfaction.Whilemanypeoplearguethatthereisnothingwrongwithhavingsuchambitions,othersfeelthatthistrendwillfinallyleadtodissatisfactionasmoreandmorepeopleareunabletoreachtheirgoals.5、Thatmeanstheyignorethesimplefactthatgreateffortisneededbeforesuccess.Asaresult,manypeoplewon’trealizetheirchildhooddreams,whichcouldhaveanegativeeffectontheirhappiness.A．Inmanywaysthishasbeenbroughtaboutbythecelebrityculture.B．Peoplenolongerhaveasenseofsatisfactiononcetheirgoalshavebeenachieved.C．Besides,itcanbedifficultforthemtoadaptbacktoanormaleverydaylife..Theyoungergenerationdon’tfavortheseprofessionsanymore.E.Unfortunately,theydonotalwayshaveapositiveeffectonpeople’slife.F.Thereasonisthattheydon’trealizeittakestalentandhardworktoberichandfamous.G.Thisquickwayofgainingwealthandfamecreatesacelebritycultureamongpeople.Solarenergy,whichcomesfromthesun’srays,isusedforelectricity,hotwater,andcooking.1、Whentravelingalongwayand