考研《英語一》2023年甘肅省甘南藏族自治州考前沖刺預測試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Myparentsfixedinmetheideasoffamily,faithandpatriotism(愛國主義)whenIwasyoung.1westruggledtomakeendsmeet,they2tomeandmyfourbrothersandsistershow3weweretoliveinagreatcountrywith4opportunities.Igotmyfirstreal5whenIwasten.Mydadinjuredhisbackworkinginafactoryandhadtobe6asahairstylist.TheowneroftheshoppingcentergaveDada(n)7onhisrentforcleaningtheparkinglot(停車場)threenightsaweek,whichmeantalittle8thatlookedlikealawnmower(割草機).MomandIemptiedgarbagecansand9wastebyhand.Ittooktwotothreehourstocleanthelot.I’d10inthecaronthewayhomebecauseoftiredness.Ididthisfortwoyears,butthe11Ilearnedhavelastedalifetime.I12disciplineandastrongworkethic(道德準則),andlearnedata(n)13agetheimportanceofbalancinglife’s14interests-inmycase,school,homeworkandajob.Thisreally15duringmysenioryearofhighschool,whenIworked40hoursaweekatafast-foodrestaurantwhiletakingcollege-pre16.Thehardwork17.IattendedtheU．SMilitaryAcademyandwentontoreceivegraduatedegreesin18andbusinessfromHarvard.19,IjoinedabigLosAngeleslawfirmandwaselectedtotheCaliforniaStateAssembly(議會).InthesejobsandineverythingelseI’vedone.Ihaveneverforgottenthose20intheparkinglot.1、A．NowthatB．IfonlyC．AsifD．Eventhough2、A．stressedB．announcedC．suggestedD．admitted3、A．importantB．surprisingC．fortunateD．satisfying4、A．severalB．limitlessC．fewerD．instant5、A．chanceB．dreamC．successD．job6、A．retrainedB．regardedC．consideredD．respected7、A．increaseB．orderC．discountD．explanation8、A．bagB．machineC．knifeD．stick9、A．broughtupB．gaveupC．madeupD．pickedup10、A．sleepB．talkC．studyD．sing11、A．knowledgeB．informationC．lessonsD．skills12、A．cancelledB．acquiredC．evaluatedD．forgot13、A．commonB．legalC．oldD．early14、A．competingB．developingC．supportingD．increasing15、A．turnedB．changedC．helpedD．improved16、A．measuresB．coursesC．messagesD．tours17、A．cametrueB．tookoffC．wentaheadD．paidoff18、A．lawB．medicineC．scienceD．arts19、A．HoweverB．IndeedC．LaterD．Before20、A．peopleB．nightsC．carsD．opportunitiesSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1CustomerServiceOurclient(委托人),locatedinElmhurst,wantstolookforanexperiencedcustomerserviceindividual.Youwillbedoingorderentry,quotationsandcustomerservice.Excellentbenefitsuponhire.Requirements:?2-4yearsCustomerServiceExperience?Enoughknowledgetouseacomputer?CollegedegreeaplusEmail:Klmhurst@orcall2815—1005forfurtherinformation.AdministrativeAssistantWewanttoaddexperiencedAdministrativeAssistantstoourteamtorepresentStiversatclientcompaniesontemporaryassignments.Weneedsomeonewhocanperformavarietyofadministrativefunctions:scheduleappointments,giveinformationtocallers,writereports,handlemultipleprojects,etc.Requirements：?Ahighschooldiplomawithatleast5yearsofexperienceinthefieldorinarelatedarea?Familiarwithavarietyofthefield’sconcepts,practices,andprocedures?Performavarietyofcomplicatedtasks?MustbefamiliarwithusingMSExceldailyPleasesendyourapplicationtoRecruitment@.VideoEditorWearelookingforasuperb,intelligentvideoeditor.OurYouTubechannelhasaworldwidefanbaseandourvideocontentisgrowingfast,soweneedsomeonewhocanjointheteam,editvideos,andbrainstormideas.Requirements:?Bachelor’sdegreeincomputerscience?KnowledgeofAvidmediamanagementaplus?Abilitytoworkefficientlyinafast-pacedenvironmenttomeettightdeadlinesIfyouareinterested,pleasesendanemailtoIvytang@.SalesManagerWearecurrentlyseekingaSalesManagertojoinourteaminSiouxCity,IA．Wearelookingforenergetic,service-mindedindividuals,whoarefinanciallyambitious,andenjoyhelpingotherstoprovideourclientswithmotivationandsupportinapositiveandprofessionalworkenvironment.Requirements:?Abilitytodevelopnewandeffectivemethodsofincreasingsalesinacompetitiveenvironment?Excellentcustomerservice,salesandcommunicationskills?2+yearsofdirectsalesmanagementexperienceSubmityourresumetoCareers-stonemor@.1、IfyouwanttoworkinStivers,youshouldsendyourapplicationto.A．Recruitment@B．Careers-stonemor@C．ELmhurst@toppersonaL.comD．Ivytang@aoL.com2、WhowouldbemoresuitableforthepositionofSalesManager?A．Onewiththeabilitytoeditvariousvideos.B．Onewithabachelor’sdegreeincomputerscience.C．OnewithknowledgeofAvidmediamanagement.D．Onewithexcellentsalesandcommunicationskills.3、Apersonwithzerojobexperiencemaylandajobin.A．CustomerServiceB．AdministrativeAssistantC．VideoEditorD．SalesManager4、Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?A．Atextbook.B．Anewsreport.C．Ajobwebsite.D．Atraveladvertisement.Text2CompanieswithKidCEOsMaxineMarcus,TheAmbassadorCompanyUnlikemanyyoungCEOs,17-year-oldMaxineMarcusbuiltaservice,notaproduct.Hercompany,TheAmbassadorCompany,helpsbigcompaniesandbrandsunderstandtheteenviewpoint—andensuresthattheireffortstoconnectwiththemsucceed.BrandonandSebastianMartinez,AreYouKiddingThispairofbrotherscreatessomeprettystylishsocksfortheircompany,AreYouKidding.Theyincludefun，colorfuldesignsforkidsandadults，buttheirCharityline，whichdesignsspecialsocksforv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B．Benjamin“Kickz”Kapelushnik.C．MaxineMarcus. D．BrandonandSebastianMartinez.2、WhatdoesTheAmbassadorCompanyprovide?A．Technology. B．Socks. C．Opinions. D．Equipment.3、WhatmakesAreYouKiddingpopular?A．Itshomeworkapp. B．Itssoccergame.C．Itspotentialclients. D．ItsCharityline.Text3Hackingisn’tjustforcomputersandsmartphones.Accordingtoastudy,scientistshavefoundawaytohackaplant’sgenesinordertomakeitusesunlightmorequickly.Someday,theresultscouldincreasethenumberoffoodproducedaroundtheworld.Scientistsusedtobaccoplantsinthestudybecauseitiseasytochangetheplants’genes.Hackedplantsarelargerthannormalplants.Photosynthesisisthewordusedtodescribehowplantsusesunlight,waterandcarbondioxidetomaketheirownfood.Scientistssaythisisaveryslowprocess.Plantsuselessthan1percentoftheenergy.Butbyhackingaplant’sgenes,thescientistswereabletoincreasetheamountofleafgrowthonplantsbetween14and20percent.Scientistshackedtheplant’sprotectivesystem.Normally,thissystemstartswhenaplantgetstoomuchsunlight.Whentheplantsensesthelight,itcreatesmoreleaves.Whentheplantisinshade,theprotectivesystemisturnedoff.Buttheprocessisslow.Thenewstudyspeduptheprocessbychangingtheplant’sgenes,theprotectivesystemturnedonandoffmorequicklythannormal.Asaresult,leafgrowthontheplantsscientistsusedinthestudyincreased.Leafgrowthontwoplantsincreasedby20percent,whileleafgrowthonathirdplantincreasedby14percent.Scientistsconductedthestudyontobaccoplants.Buttheythinkthegeneticchangeswouldproducethesameresultsincornandrice.AgricultureprofessorTalaAwandasaidthestudymakessense,butcautionedtheyield（產量）mightnotbequitesohighforconventionalfoodcrops.Still,sheaddedinanemail,“thisstudyremainsabreakthrough,”1、WhichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtoParagraph1?A．Wecanfindhackingonlyindigitaldevices.B．Aplant’sgenescanbechangedbyhacking.C．Hackinghasbeenusedinimprovingfoodproduction.D．Hackingcanbeusedtochangewhateveryouwant.2、Whydidscientistschoosetobaccoplantstostudy?A．Becausetheyareveryeasytoget.B．Becausetheirgenesareeasytochange.C．Becausetheyarelargerthanotherplants.D．Becausetheycanabsorbsunlightquickly.3、Whatdoweknowaboutphotosynthesis?A．Ithelpsplantstoproduceenergy.B．Itisregardedasaproductivesystemforplants.C．Itcanincreaseleafgrowthonplantsby14percent.D．Itismadeupofsunlight，waterandcarbondioxide.4、WecanlearnfromParagraph4thatchangingtheplants’genesproved________.A．useless B．deadlyC．effective D．unrealistic5、WhatisTalaAwanda’sattitudetowardthestudy?A．Doubtful. B．Neutral.C．Objective. D．Critical.Text4IfyouaretravellingfromoneofLondon’sinternationalairportstocentralLondon,don’ttaketaxiunlessyouareveryrich!Theminimum(最小的)farefromHeathrow,theairportnearesttocentralLondon,isabout$25.Ifyouaretravellinginagroupoffourpeopleandeachofyouhasalotofluggage,youmayfeelthatitwouldbeworthpayingforataxi.IfyousimplywanttocrossLondonfromonerailwaystationtoanotherorfromastationtoyourhotel,thenataximaybeagoodidea.Althoughtaxismayseemquiteexpensive,theymakelifealoteasierifyouhavealotofluggage,orifyouarenotconfidentaboutfindingyourwayaroundtheUndergroundsystem.Herearesomeusefulfactsaboutusingtaxis:★Licensed(有許可證的)taxisarelarge,andusuallyblack,vehicleswithasmallwhiteplate(牌照)onthebackshowingalicensenumberandthewordsHackneyCarriages.★Thebestplacetofindataxiisatarailwaystation.Followthesignsfortaxiandyouwillfindwhatiscalledataxirank(aplaceintheroadwhereataxicanstop).Anothergoodplacetofindataxiisnearalargehotel.★Ifyouarenotatastation,youwillhavetostandinthestreetandwaitforonetogopast.Lookforataxiwhichhasanorangelightlitupoverthedriver’swindow—thismeansthatitisnotbeingusedbyanyoneelse.★Whenthetaxiisquiteclose,raiseyourarmandwavethedriverdown.Thetaxishouldstopforyou.★Whenyoupay,itisusualtogivethedriveratipofatleast10%.1、WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutthetaxiinLondon?A．Itishardtocatchataxiattheairport.B．ItisagoodchoicetocrossLondon.C．Itsserviceisfarfromsatisfactory.D．Itsfareisnotveryhigh.2、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthelicensedtaxis?A．Theyaresmall.B．Theyareallorange.C．Theyhaveredplates.D．Theirplatesareontheback.3、Wherecanyoufindataxieasilyaccordingtotheauthor?A．Abusstop.B．Asmallhotel.C．Alargeshoppingcentre.D．Ataxirankneararailwaystation.4、Whatshouldyoutakenoteofifyouwanttostopataxi?A．Whetheritslightison.B．Whetherthedriveriswaving.C．Whetheritisawhitelicensedtaxi.D．Whetherthetaxistopsattherightplace.5、Ifyourtaxifareis$30,howmuchshouldyougivethetiptothedriveratleast?A．$2. B．$3.C．$4. D．$5.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Tomisaboywithphysical1．（disable）andhecan’twalkas2．normalboyInordertoofferhimmoreconvenience,hismotherboughthimarobot3．nameisJimmyyesterdayJimmyaccompaniesTomeverydayafterhisparentsleaveforwork,4．（take）careofhimTomsuffersfromararediseaseHecan’tstandupInstead,hehastositonanarmchairallthedayJimmyshowssympathytoTomand5．(try)hisbesttomakehimhappySomedaysago,hetookTomtotheparkHetriedtoprotecthimfrom6．(harm)HegaveTomencouragementtohaveatrytowalkSoTom7．ButtoJimmy’sdisappointment,Tomfellontheground,causingsomeotherboysnearbytomakefun8．him“Don’tlaughatthedisabled!”Jimmyturnedaround,warningthoseboysTheyfeltsorryandranawayimmediatelyThenextday,JimmytookTomtotheparkonceagainThistime,Tomwas9．(adapt)tothecircumstanceanddidn’tfeelclumsyanylongerHegetsbackhisownconfidence10．heisstilladisabledboyPerformersfromSouth-eastAsiatookpartinanInternationalliondancecompetitioninSingaporeaheadofthelunarNewYear，1．mostimportantholidayintheChinesecalendar．Theparticipantsatthe11thInternationalLionDanceCompetition2．(come)fromVietnam，Singapore，Myanmar，Indonesia，HongKongChinaandMalaysia．Theywerejudgedaccordingtotheirskills，graceandmusic．Thisyear’s3．(win)wasateamfromHongKongChina．“Liondancingisa4．(fade)traditionasweareseeinglessinterestamongtheyoungpeople，whoaremoreinterested5．spendingtimeontheirelectronicdevicesindoors，”saidJosephLow，theheadjudge．Thetraditionaldanceincludesperformers6．(dress)inalion’scostumeandmimicking(模仿)theanimal’smovements．Theliondanceisbelievedtobringgoodfortune．Usually，theliondance7．(perform)duringtheChineseNewYearandotherChinesetraditionalfestivals．Itmayalsobeperformedatimportantoccasionssuchasbusinessopeningevents，specialcelebrationsorwedding8．(ceremony)．TherearetwomainformsoftheChineseliondance，theNorthernLionandtheSouthernLion．Bothformsare9．(common)foundinChina，butaroundtheworldespeciallyinSouth-eastAsia，theSouthernLionismorecommonasitisspreadbytheChinesecommunities10．aremostlyofSouthernChineseorigin．SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Livinginaculturethatisdifferentfromyourowncanbebothanexcitingandchallengingexperience.Youhavetolearndifferentculturalpracticesandtrytoadapttothem.1、Theytalkabouttopicssuchasages,incomeormaritalstatus,whichAmericansthinkisannoyingandintrusive.InChina,eldersaretraditionallytreatedwithenormousrespectanddignitywhiletheyoungarecherishedandnurtured.InAmerica,thegoalofthefamilyistoencourageindependence,particularlythatofthechildren.2、.Chinesepeoplehavedifferentmeaningstodefinefriends.3、Friendshipmeanslifelongfriendswhofeeldeeplyobligatedtogiveeachotherwhateverhelpmightseemrequired.Americansalwayscallpeopletheymeetfriends,sothedefinitionoffriendsisgeneralanddifferent.Thereareworkfriends,playingfriends,schoolfriendsanddrinkingfriends.Asiswellknown,theChineseliketosave.4、ItisdifferentintheUSA,wherefarfewerfamiliesaresavingmoneyforemergenciesandeducationthantheirChinesecounterparts.5、IfyouachievesomethingintheUS,it'sbecauseyouweregreat.WhileinChina,ifyouachievesomethinginChinait'sbecausetheteam,orfamily,orcompanyisgreat.Everythingyoudogetsattributedtothegreaterwhole,whileinAmericaindividualmeritsarecelebrated.A．Justhangingouttogethertimetotimeisnotfriendship.B．Chinesepeopleputmoreemphasisongoodcharacterandfaith.C．ChinesepeoplevalueeducationandcareermorethanAmericans.D．Theyarealwaysconservativewhentheyareplanningtospendmoney.E.BasicallyChinavaluesthecommunityandtheUSvaluestheindividual.F.ChinesepeopledonothavethesameconceptofprivacyasAmericansdoG.UnliketheChinese,olderAmericansseldomlivewiththeirchildren.Thereis