開封市尉氏縣2023年考研《英語一》深度預測試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)ThebusisgoingtobeatthestationintenminutesandIhavetomakeitthistime.As1asanewmomcould,IpushedAidan'sarmsandlegsinhissnowsuitand2outoftheclassroom,downtothestreetcorner,myscarf3behindme.Itwasclose,butbecausetheicehadalreadymeltedonthesidewalk,I4tothebusstop,5formingbeneathmywoolhat.Slowingdown,catchingmy6,IwheeledAidantothecornerandstoppedbeneaththe7forBus134.Secondslater,thehugewhitebus8infrontofus.Thedriverkindlyhelpedus9andIsatoppositethebackdoors,10mynowsleepingbaby.Itwasfivemonthssinceourfamilyhadmovedand11ourcar.LivinginacityasbigandlivelyasBostonnotonlykeptus12,butalsokeptuswatchingour13.MovingfromFairbanks,Alaska,withanewbaby,weknewweneededto14onourexpensesinorderto15forhiscollegefunds,ourretirementfunds,andtobeabletoeatagooddinneronceinawhile.Wedidn'trealizethatparingdown（削減）wouldnotonlydeposit16moneyinthebank,butalso17ourhealthandtheenvironment.I'dalreadyreducedmypregnancy18duetoallthewalking.Lookingupatthe19Bostonsky,Ifeltgoodaboutnotpollutingtheenvironment.Financialworriesexist,buttheydon't20us.Bus134does.Andourfeettoo,ofcourse.1、A．quickly B．madly C．casually D．nervously2、A．held B．came C．rushed D．dived3、A．losing B．flying C．hanging D．jumping4、A．wandered B．stepped C．slid D．jogged5、A．ice B．sweat C．mist D．wind6、A．breath B．cold C．bus D．attention7、A．stop B．sky C．sign D．shelter8、A．parked B．waited C．paused D．stopped9、A．aboard B．abroad C．off D．out10、A．rubbing B．amusing C．admiring D．looking11、A．sold B．bought C．rented D．broke12、A．free B．busy C．easy D．loose13、A．baby B．house C．business D．wallet14、A．holdup B．cutdown C．putaway D．setaside15、A．cover B．meet C．pay D．save16、A．more B．less C．extra D．enough17、A．protect B．strengthen C．improve D．increase18、A．reaction B．weight C．emotion D．fitness19、A．vast B．grey C．cold D．bright20、A．make B．force C．drive D．abandonSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1CantrainingYourWorkingMemoryMakeYouSmarter?Wewouldallliketoincreaseourcognitive(認知的)abilitybeyondthelimitssetbyMotherNature.Soit’snowonderthatbrain-trainingprogrammes—whichtypicallyfocusontrainingourworkingmemory—areamultibillion-dollarindustry.Butcanthiskindoftrainingreallymakeussmarter?Cognitivetrainingseesthebrainasakindofmusclethatcanbemadestrongerwiththerightkindofpractice.Itconsistsoftasksorgamescarriedoutoncomputersorsmartphones.Despitemuchresearch,therehassofarbeennoagreementaboutitseffectiveness.Somethinkthatcognitivetrainingincreasesabroadrangeofcognitiveabilities,whileotherslessoptimistic.Yetwedoknowthatsomecognitiveskills,suchasworkingmemoryandintelligence,tendtogotogetherandarepredictorsofreal-lifeskillssuchasworkperformance.Thus,trainingonecognitiveskillmightleadtoanimprovementinmanyothercognitiveandnon-cognitiveskills.Thatisexactlytheunderlyinghypothesis(假設)onwhichworking-memorytrainingisbased.Totestthishypothesis,weexaminedallthestudiesaboutworking-memorytrainingwecouldfindwithnormallydevelopingchildren:26experimentsand1,601totalparticipants.Childrenrepresentanidealtestgroup:duringchildhood,skillsarestillatthebeginningoftheirdevelopment.Thus,cognitivetrainingismorelikelytosucceedwithchildrenthanadults.Theresultswereveryclear.Working-memorytrainingdidnotshowanyeffectonchildren’sfluidintelligence,aperson’sabilitytosolvenewproblemsandadapttonewsituations.Itdidn’tinfluencetheiracademicachievementorothercognitiveabilities,either.Theonlyreliableeffectwasthatchildrengotbetteratwhattheytrainedtodo.Nomore,noless.Soperformingworking-memorytasksdoesseemtomakeyoubetteratdoingthem.Nonetheless,thefactthatparticipantsgotbetteratsuchtasksdoesnotnecessarilymeanthattheirworking-memoryabilityincreased.Theymayjusthavelearnthowtoperformthatparticulartypeoftask.Theresultsdoindicatethattheuseofworking-memorytrainingprogramsasaneducationaltoolisfruitless.Moregenerally,togetherwithotherresearch,theresultscontributetodisprovingcognitivetrainingcompaniespromisesofabetterbrain.Theresultshaveevenmoreimportantimplicationstheoretically.Theyquestionthehypothesisthattraininggeneralcognitivemechanismscanaffectothercognitiveorreal-lifeskills.Beyondworking-memorytraining,otherrecentstudieshaveshowntheimprovingcognitiveskillsoutsidemusic-includingacademicskills.However,thesenegativeresultsmustnotdiscourageusfromtrainingourcognitiveandnon-cognitiveskills.Wejusthavetobeawareoftheactuallimitationsofsuchpracticeinareasoutsidewhatweareactuallytraining.Butthatdoesn’tmeanweshouldn’tdoit-themostefficientwaytodevelopaskillis,afterall,totrainthatskill.1、Tofindouttheeffectofworkingmemorytraining,theauthor________.A．madesomescientificstudiesB．reviewedthepreviousresearchC．compareddifferenttestgroupsD．gotsomechildreninvolvedintheexperiment2、Childrenjoiningintheexperimentswereableto__________.A．dobetterinthefieldwheretheyaretrainedB．obtaingreateracademicachievementsC．adjusttonewsituationsquicklyD．succeedwhentheydealwithreallifeproblems3、Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardthecognitivetraining?A．PessimisticB．DisapprovingC．ObjectiveD．Optimistic4、Cognitivetrainingislikelyto_______accordingtothepassage.A．discoverthesecretsofhumanmindsB．makeone’sbrainstrongerbywayofpracticeC．earnagoodnameforthetrainingcompanyD．bringmuchprofittothetrainingcompaniesText2TheSecrettoHappinessAnewreportmakesitclearthatwhenitcomestothelifesatisfactionofUKcitizens,theballisinthegovernment’scourt.Forsometime,sensiblepeoplehavebeenarguingthatgovernmentsneedtofocuslessoneconomicgrowthandmoreonthewellbeing（幸福）ofcitizens.Becarefulwhatyouwishfor.Inresponsetothisdemand,from2011DavidCameroninstructedtheOfficeforNationalStatisticstogatherdataonpeople’sself-reportedhappinessandlifesatisfaction.Littlepracticalgoodhascomefromthissofar,butanewreportbyGeorgeBanghamfortheResolutionFoundationisoneofthebestattemptstomakeusefulsenseofthedata.Heconcludes:“Thebestprospectsforpolicymakerstargetingfutureincreasesinnationalwellbeinglieinraisingjobquality,raisingincomes,particularlyatthelowerend,andpoliciestoimprovesecurityinthehousingmarket.”Theagecorrelation（相關）turnsouttobecertainlylinkedtopolitics,despitethefactthatnopoliticalpartycanmakeadifferencetoyourdateofbirth.Thehappinessofpensionersisnotjustafunctionoftheirage,butofpolicy.Onaverage,70-year-oldboomerstodayarethemostaffluentretireesinhistory,oftenowningtheirownhomesandinreceiptofgenerouspensions.Peopleof70arenotgoingtobeascontentin30or40years’timeiftheyareunabletoretire,don’towntheirhomesandhavesmallincomes.However,thereisonerespectinwhichteensandrecentretireesareremarkablysimilar.Comparedtootheragegroups,theytendtoinhabitasweetspotofhavinghighdegreesoffreedom.Thetypical16-year-oldhasnewfreedomswithouteverhavinghadanyseriousresponsibilities.Thetypical70-year-old,havingexperiencedalifetimeofworkandfamilyduties,hasaverydifferentkindoffreedom,onebornfromrelief.Besides，itshouldnotsurpriseustofindthatpeopletendtobehappierwhentheyhavefewerworries.Butthis,too,hasimportantpoliticalimplications.Ifthegovernmentisreallyinterestedinraisingoverallnationalhappiness,ithastomakesureasmanycitizensaspossiblefeelsecureintheirhealth,theirhousingandtheirincomes.Differentstates’recordsinachievingthisisoneimportantreasonwhyNordiccountriesrepeatedlyscorehighlyininternationallifesatisfactionsurveysandNorthAmericaunderperformsrelativetoitsGDP.Whicheverwayyoulookatit,thereisnoescapingtheconclusionthatincreasingwellbeingacrosssocietyrequiresjoined-up,long-termpolicyefforts.ThisisexactlywhattheResolutionFoundationrecommends.1、Whatcanbeconveyedfromthesentence“theballisinthegovernment’scourt”inParagraph1?A．Thegovernmentofficialsarefondofplayingballgames.B．Thegovernmentdeterminesnationalhappiness.C．Thegovernmentmakescitizensfeelhappy.D．Thegovernmentisinaballgame.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“affluent”inParagraph3probablymean?A．Responsible. B．Careful.C．Honest. D．Rich.3、Accordingtotheauthor,thesecrettohappinessisfreedomand_________.A．income B．healthC．security D．destiny4、Whatistheauthor’sattitudetothefunctionofgovernmentonnationalhappiness?A．Negative. B．Positive.C．Doubtful. D．Unsatisfactory.Text3HistorianTomHollandistheaward-winningauthorofRubicon,PersianFireandMillennium.Heappearsregularlyonradio,TVandinprint.HislatestbookDynastyispublishedinpaperbackbyAbacus.MoominsummerMadnessByToveJansoonWhatIloveaboutthisbook,asachildandstilltoday,isitsmixofthefantasticalandnormal.Ontheonehand,it’saboutafamilyandtheirfriendsallenjoyingthemselves,quitehappynotdoingmuch.Ontheotherhand,it’saboutcharactersthatcanchangeintooddshapes,magicianscomingdownfromthemoonandpeculiarcreaturesemergingfromtheroof.Thatmixofthefamiliarandtheextraordinaryinformsallmywriting.TheHistoriesByHerodoTusBythetimeIwas12,IwasobsessedbyAncientGreeceandRome.Atfirst,IfoundtheearlysectionofTheHistoriesarealgrindbecauseit’slikealongshaggydogstorythatnevergetstothepoint.InthesecondhalfIwasrewardedwiththestoriesI’dbeenwaitingfor,likethebattlesofMarathon,SalamisandThermopylae.Overtheyears,IcometovaluetheinfectiouscuriosityofthefirsthalfandtheportraitoftheworldinthefifthcenturyBCseenthroughtheeyesofthisextraordinaryGreekhistorian.ADistantMirrorByBarBaraWTucHmanTuchman’sbookTheGunsofAugustwonthePulitzerPrize,butit’sthisslightlylesswell-knownworkthatprovidedmewitharolemodelformyownwriting.Bothscholarlyandinteresting,it’saportraitofthe14thcenturyinWesternEuropeandvividlyevokesmedievalcivilizationbuffetedbycataclysms:theBlackDeath,thePeasants’RevoltandtheGreatPapalSchism.IfeltIknewwhatitwastodieoftheplagueortohaveaswordputthroughme—realstoriestoldremarkably436、TomHollandnowfindsthefirsthalfofTheHistories___________.A．offthepoint B．culture-centeredC．reallyboring D．quiteentertaining1、WhichbookdoesTomHollandappreciateandtrytocopyitsstyle?A．TheHistories B．ADistantMirrorC．TheGunsofAugust D．MoominsummerMadnessText4Tiredofeatingatthesameboringrestaurants?Lookingforachange?Herearesomerestaurantsthatofferanoriginalrestaurantexperience.Seeforyourselfwhichonesyoufancy.AnExcitingDinnerLookingforsomethingadventurous?TheArchipelagoinLondonisjustthethingforyou.Oneofthemostpopulardishesinthisrestaurantiscrocodile.Yes,youreaditcorrectly,crocodile.Ifthatisnotdaringenoughforyou,thereareplentyofotherdishesonthemenu.ARestaurantwithaViewWanttoenjoythesightswhileyou’reeating?TrytheTopoftheWorldrestaurant.Atabout211metersaboveLasVegas,dinerscanenjoyaspectacularviewofLasVegasinthisrevolvingrestaurant.However,therealadventurestartsattheendofthemeal.That’swhenthecustomersaretakenfromtheirseatsatgroundleveltotheobservationroomsinelevatorsthattravelataremarkablespeed.ATheatricalExperienceLongingfordinnerwithsomedrama?DinewithmimesatMimeinManchester.Theserviceisunique.Yourwaiterwillcommunicateyourorderinmimeandkeepyouentertainedwithperformancesinbetweencourses.AnUnusualSettingDon’tcareaboutpresentation?You’llbefineattheModernToiletrestaurantinTaiwan.Thethemeofthisrestaurantisthetoilet,andyouwouldbesurprisedhowmanypeoplequeueupfortheexperienceofeatingontoiletseats.1、WhatwouldyouexpectattheTopoftheWorldrestaurant?A．Afreeride.B．Aninterestingmenu.C．Ashowduringthemeal.D．Abird’s-eyeviewofLondon.2、Whichrestaurantrequirescustomerstoorderinanunusualway?A．Archipelago.B．TopoftheWord.C．Mime.D．ModemToilet.3、Whereisthepassagelikelytobetakenfrom?A．Aresearchpaper.B．Anentertainmentmagazine.C．Athrillingnovel.D．Afashionmagazine.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)TherailnetworkformsthebackboneoftheChinesetransportsystemandservesmostofthecities1．(visit)canexploremuchofChinabytrainandmanyfinditanefficientandinexpensivemeansoftravelThecostisaround25percent2．(little)thancomparableairservicesIn2015,therewasatotalof121,000kmofrailwaytrackinChina,3．(make)ChineserailrankfirstinAsiaDoubletrackrailwayscovered68,076km,whileelectrifiedlinescoveredabout80,352kmNow,Therailwaytravelsthrough4．wholecountryBeijingisthehub（樞紐）ofthenorth-southlines5．thewest-eastlinecentreisatZhengzhouChinesetrainsdifferfromthoseinothercountriesInChina,theaccommodationonthetrains6．(divide)intofourcategories,namely,soft-sleeper,soft-seat,hard-sleeperandhard-seatThere7．(be)washroomsonthetrainsThetoilets,regardlessofclass,arenotusuallyverycleanand8．isagoodideatobringyourowntoiletpaper9．(boil)waterisavailableontrainsanddiningcarsonlongdistanceroutesonlyReservationsshouldbemadeinadvance,especiallyduringtheholidaysandtravelseasonTicketsmaybepurchased10．(direct)fromrailstationsorbookedafewdaysinadvancefromyourtravelagencies,hotels,orticketofficeDrivingtotheairportintheearlymorning,Ifelt1．(excite)becauseIwouldspendthesummerinParisWhile2．(look)formoreinterestingthingstodobesidessleepingandeatingontheplane,IjumpedatthechancetostudyFrenchinthiscityknowfor3．(it)art,foodandcultureMyconnectingflight(轉機)wasinFrankfurt,Germany,14hoursfromDenverButwhenIarrivedthere,afeelingofanxiety4．(begin)tosetinIwasverynervous5．Iwasinacountry6．languageIcouldnotspeakButwhenIfoundmyway,Igained7．(confident)WhenIboardedthesecondplaneanddiscoveredthattheflightwaslessthananhour,Iwasfilled8．excitementWhenIsteppedonforeigngroundforthefirsttime,Iwas9．(extreme)happyIquicklyhadmyfirstexperiencetryingtocommunicatein10．languagethatIhadonlypractisedinschoolAsIlefttheairport,withonesharpturn,theEiffelTowercameintoviewIwasfullyinParisSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。ColdblessesusallIt'sNovember,thetimeofyearwhenpeopleoftengetblessedmore.ThisisnotbecauseGodlikescoldweather,norbecauseothersarefeelinggenerouswithThanksgivingjustaroundthecorner.1、Coldsandthefluarethemostcommonillnessespeoplegetinautumnandwinterastheweathergetscolder.Theyareallcausedbyviruses,butcoldsaregenerallymilder—you'llfeelannoyedbutnotasifyouwanttodie.Teenagerscatchaveragesixtotencoldsayear,accordingtostatisticsfromtheMinistryofHealth,whileadultsaveragetwotofour.Morethan200virusescausecoldsymptoms.2、Youcanbecontagious（傳染的）onedaybeforesymptomsdevelopandforuptofivedaysafterbecomingsick.Thesignaturesymptomofacoldisarunnynose.Thefluwillmakeyouburnwithfever,acheallover,feelextremelytiredandcoughintensely.Theflucansometimesleadtomoreseriousdiseases,suchaspneumonia.3、Adoctorcantestyoutoseewhetheryouhavethefluinthefirstfewdaysoftheillness.Butsometreatmentsforbothareprettymuchthesame:●4、Manydoctorsconsiderwateraweaponagainstthecommoncold.Ithelpsyourblooddriveoffvirusesandfloodthemout.●Keepwarm.Youmightbecoldoneminuteandhotthenext,andwearingseverallayersisveryimportant.●Washyourhandsfrequently.Youdon'twanttomakeitworsebyspreadingtheflutoeveryoneelse.Also,avoidsharingcupsandeatingutensils(餐具)withotherpeople.5、Butifyourflusymptomsgetworse,gotoahospitalorclinicrightaway.A．Youcanpassontheflubeforeyouevenknowyouhaveit.B．Drinklotsofwater.C．Takingmedicineontimeisagoodwaytopreventtheillness.D．"Blessyou!"isacommonresponsetosneezes,thesymptomofcatchingacoldortheflu.E.Getlotsofsleepandtakeiteasy.F.Sometimes,it'shardtotellacoldfromtheflubasedonsymptomsalone.G.MostpeoplewhocatchtheflugetbetterwithouthavingtoseetheirdoctorIjustrealizedthatwhilechildrenaredogs-loyalandaffectionate-