2023年保定市容城縣考研《英語一》高分沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)FailingSuccessfullyTwoyearsagoItookpartinaspeechcompetitionanddeliveredamemorizedspeech.Itwasahardtimeformewhenthejudge1thewinners.Atlast,themomentoftruthcame.Igottheworst.Afternotbeingplacedinthecompetition,Ireallywantedto2again.Irealizedthatfindingtherighttopicwasthemostimportantpartofthewhole3.Itneedstobemotivationalandinspirationaltothe4.SoIreworkedmyspeechforthefollowingyear,5adifferenttopicandspendingmanyhoursbeforethecomputerandinlibrariesdoingresearch.ThenIworked6thespeech,linebyline,wordbyword,makingit7better.ThenextyearIparticipatedinthecompetitionagain.Igavemy8intwoparts,onewasaboutmyownexperienceandtheotherwasaboutthefeelingsthatpeopleusuallyhavewhengivingaspeech—how9itis,standingonastageallalone,witheveryonesittingandwatchingthem.Myspeech10downwellandIwashopingtodothatalittlebitbetter.11,mywishdidn’tcometrue.ThecompetitionwassofierceandagainIwasn’t12.Iwasdeeplydisappointed,sinceIcouldn’tacceptthefactthatIhad13twiceinsomethingthatIhadworkedsohardon.However,Iknewthatlosingis14andpartoflife.Oneofthejudgessaidtomethatmyspeechwasquitegood,15itneededtobebetterifIwantedtogoanyfurther.Headvisedmetostruggleto16somethinglikesomeoftheemptygestures.HesaidthatIwouldsurelysucceedsomeday.WhileIdidn’tearn17asaresultofthecompetition,Ididgainanewviewpoint.IdiscoveredthatIcouldfailsuccessfully.IthinkI’ll18toworkhardandenterthenextcompetition.Now,wheneverI’mfacedwithadefeat,I19myselfofwhatafamouspersonsaid,“Thepathwaswornandslippery.Myfootslippedfromunderme,knockingtheotheroutoftheway,butIrecoveredandsaidtomyselfthatit’saslipandnota20.”1、A．interviewedB．predictedC．observedD．announced2、A．competeB．sufferC．winD．check3、A．rangeB．conditionC．systemD．process4、A．companionB．audienceC．directorD．author5、A．reviewingB．supposingC．pickingD．comparing6、A．duringB．againstC．behindD．through7、A．increaseB．occurC．exposeD．flow8、A．choiceB．instructionC．reasonD．speech9、A．annoyingB．surprisingC．frighteningD．confusing10、A．slowedB．droppedC．wentD．rolled11、A．AngrilyB．SadlyC．StrangelyD．Eagerly12、A．placedB．treatedC．settledD．affected13、A．decreasedB．escapedC．struggledD．failed14、A．flexibleB．typicalC．appropriateD．normal15、A．butB．soC．forD．or16、A．assumeB．declareC．overcomeD．acquire17、A．awardsB．profitsC．commentsD．qualities18、A．continueB．agreeC．regretD．apply19、A．allowB．informC．accuseD．remind20、A．fallB．pushC．kickD．walkSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Asanyplanepassengerwillconfirm,acryingbabyisalmostimpossibletoignore,nomatterhowhardyoutry.Nowscientistsbelievetheymayhaveworkedoutwhy.Ababy’scrypullsattheheartstrings(扣人心弦)inawaywhileothercriesdon’t,researchersfound.Researchersfoundthatababy’scrycantriggeruniqueemotionalresponsesinthebrain,makingitimpossibleforustoignorethemwhetherweareparentsornot.Othertypesofcries,includingcallsofanimalsingreatpain,failtogetthesameresponsesuggestingthebrainisprogrammedtorespondspecificallytoababy’scry.AteamofOxfordUniversityscientistsscannedthebrainsof28menandwomenastheylistenedtoavarietyofcallsandcries.After100milliseconds,twopartsofthebrainthatrespondtoemotionlitup.Theirresponsetoababy’scrywasparticularlystrong.Theresponsewasseeninbothmenandwomen-eveniftheyhadnochildren.ResearcherDr,ChristineParsonssaid,“Youmightreadthatmenshouldjustnoticeababyandstepoveritandnotseeit,butit’snottrue.Thereisaspecialprocessinginmenandwomen,whichmakessensefromanevolutionaryviewthatbothmenandwomenwouldberespondingtothesecries,”Thestudyinvolvedpeoplewhowerenotparents,yettheyareallrespondingquicklytotheseparticularcriessothismightbeafundamentalresponsepresentinallofusregardlessofparentalstatus.ResearcherKatieYoungsaiditmaytakeabitlongerforsomeonetorecognizetheirownchild’scriesbecausetheyneedtodomore“fine-grainedanalysis”.Theteamhadpreviouslyfoundthatourreactionsspeedupwhenwehearababycrying.Adultsperformedbetteroncomputergameswhentheywereplayedthesoundofababycryingthanaftertheyheardrecordingsofadultscryingorhigh-pitched(高音的)birdsong.Thefindingscouldhelpshedlightonpost-natal(產后的)depressionwheremothersstruggletobondwiththeirnewbornbyshowinghowahealthybrainrespondstoababy’scries.1、Ababy’scryisdifficulttoignorebecauseit.A．keepsoncryingB．criesharderthanadultsC．causespeoplegreatpainD．makespeoplefeelstrongemotions2、Theunderlinedword“trigger”inParagraph2probablymeans“‘‘A．removeB．avoidC．causeD．cure3、WhatmayChristineParsonsagreeto?A．Almosteveryonemakescertainresponsetoababy’scries.B．Acryingbabymakesnosensetopeoplewithoutchildren.C．Menpaylessattentiontoacryingbabythanwomen.D．Parentscanhardlyrecognizetheirownbabies’cry.4、Computergamesarementionedinthetexttoshow.A．players’differentreactionstoacryingbabyB．baby’scryingcontributestoquickerreactionsC．theinfluenceofbaby’sandadult’scryingonperformanceD．it’shardtokeepone’sconcentrationwithacryingbabynearbyText2CarolineSolomonwasonherhighschool'sswimteam.Butattimesshecouldnotgointothecreek（小溪）nearherhome.Itwassimplytoopolluted."IdecidedIwantedtodosomethingaboutit，"sherecalls.SoshestudiedenvironmentalscienceandpublicpolicyatHarvardUniversityinCambridge.Later，shewenttograduateschool.Someofherclassescouldbechallenging，though，sinceshecouldn'thearherteachers."I'vebeendeafsinceIwas15monthsold，"Solomonnotes.TodaysheteachesbiologyatGallaudetUniversityinWashington，DC．Shehasnotroublecommunicatingwithherstudents.They，too，areprimarilydeaforhardofhearing.That'swhyallclassesatGallaudetaretaughtinAmericanSignLanguage.Solomonalsohasanactivelifeoutsidetheclassroom.Sheespeciallyenjoyshiking，bikingandotheractivitieswithherfamily.HerresearchtakeshertotheAnacostiaRiver."ItisveryclosetoGallaudet，andIeasilybringmystudentsthere，"shesays.Waterrunningthroughlocalforestsandmarshesdrainsintothisriver，sodoeswaterrunningoffurbanstreets，golfcoursesandindustrialsites."Theriver'swatershed（流域）kindofconcentratesallthethingsthathappenwhenhumansmesswiththenaturallandscape，"sheexplains.Notsurprisingly，thisriverhasdevelopedareputationforbeingquitepolluted.Solomonhasbeenfocusingonhowpollutantsaffecttinyorganismsthatformthebaseoftheriver'sfoodweb."Iamnowlookingatthebacteriapopulation，"shesays，"toseewhattypesthereare."Solomonwantstoseemorestudentswhoaredeaforhaveotherdisabilitiesmakeadifferenceinenvironmentalscienceandotherfields.Assheoftensays,"IfIcandoit,youcandoit."1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inParagraph1referto?A．Solomon'shome.B．Solomon'sschool.C．Thepollutedcreek.D．Thelocalenvironment.2、WhatmadeSolomonstudyenvironmentalscience?A．Herteacher'sinfluence.B．Herphysicalconditions.C．Herteenageexperience.D．Herloveforswimming.3、WhatdoesSolomonthinkofdisabledstudents?A．Theyshouldbeencouragedtoliveactively.B．Theycanmakecontributionsiftheywantto.C．Theyshouldbetreateddifferentlybyothers.D．Theycanbeaburdeniftheyaredependent.4、Inwhichcolumncanyoufindthispassage?A．Environment. B．Education.C．Entertainment. D．Culture.Text3MaryBerryCooksThenation’sbest-lovedhomecookinvitesyoutosharethesecretsofherfavouritedishes.MaryBerryCooksfeaturesanall-newcollectionof100mouth-watering,simplerecipesforanyoccasion.FromdeliciousdinnerssuchasSlow-RoastShoulderofLamborCottagePiewithDauphinoisePotatoToppingtospecialsummerlunchesasFieryRedRiceSaladandSummerPudding,thisistheperfectkitchencompanion.B10062Hardback320pages￡20.00￡16.99TheWipersTimesTheWipersTimes,thewell-knowntrench(戰壕)newspaperoftheFirstWorldWar,isauniquerecordoflifeontheFrontLine.Withanextraordinarymixofblackhumorandfunnyads,thiseditionenablesyoutoexperiencethespiritofthetrenchesfromthesafetyofyourarmchair.B10120Hardback388pages￡9.99￡7.99ComputingforSeniorsThisleadingcomputerguideexplainsineasystepshowtousetheInternet,email,Skypeandonlineshopping,plushowtomanageyourcomputersettingssafelyandsecurely.UpdatedforWindows8andforOffice2013,italsosetsouttomakeTabletPCs,touchscreensandappseasiertobeused,togiveyouconfidenceinyourcomputingskills.B10133Paperback240pages￡10.99￡9.99Philip’sCompleteRoadAtlasBritainandIrelandVotedBritain’sclearestandmostdetailedroadatlas(地圖集)inaconsumersurvey,Philip’sCompleteRoadAtlasBritainandIrelandcontains160pagesofroadmapsandclearlymarkedserviceareas.Italsoincludes10bigcityapproachmapsand64extra-detailedtownandcityplans.B10132Paperback248pages￡14.99￡9.991、Ifyou’reinterestedinthewaryears,youmaychoose___________.A．B10062B．B10133C．B10132D．B101202、Whichofthefollowingcanbeaguidefortravelers?A．Philip’sCompleteRoadAtlasBritainandIreland.B．MaryBerryCooks.C．ComputingforSeniors.D．TheWipersTimes.3、Thetextisprobablytakenfrom__________.A．atravelguideB．atextbookC．anadvertisementD．abookreviewText4Theorderlycamebackinafewminuteswitharifle（步槍）andsomeBurmans.Hetoldusthattheelephantwasinthericefieldsbelow,onlyafewhundredyardsaway.AsIstartedforwardpracticallythewholepopulationofthequarterflockedoutofthehousesandfollowedme.TheyhadseentherifleandwereallshoutingthatIwasgoingtoshoottheelephant.Itwasfuntothem,asitwouldbetoanEnglishcrowd;besides,theywantedthemeat.Itmademealittleuneasy.Ihadnointentionofshootingtheelephant—Ihadmerelysentfortherifletodefendmyself—anditisalwaysuneasytohaveacrowdfollowingyou.Imarcheddownthehill,lookingandfeelingafool,withtherifleovermyshoulderandanever-growingarmyofpeopleknockingandpushingatmyheels.Beyondthehutstherewasaricefieldathousandyardsacross,muddyfromthefirstrains.Theelephantwasstandingeightyardsfromtheroad.Hetooknottheslightestnoticeofthecrowd.Hewastearingupbunchesofgrass,beatingthemagainsthiskneestocleanthemandfeedingthemintohismouth.AssoonasIsawtheelephantIknewwithperfectcertaintythatIoughtnottoshoothim.Itisaseriousmattertoshootaworkingelephant—itiscomparabletodestroyingahugeandcostlypieceofmachinery.There,peacefullyeating,theelephantlookednomoredangerousthanacow.IthoughtthenandIthinknowthathisattackof“must”wasalreadypassingoff,inwhichcasehewouldmerelywanderharmlesslyabout.Moreover,Ididnotintheleastwanttoshoothim.ButatthatmomentIglancedroundatthecrowdthathadfollowedme.Itwasanimmensecrowd,twothousandattheleastandgrowingeveryminute.Ilookedattheseaofthefacesabovethecolorfulclothes—facesallhappyandexcitedoverthisbitoffun,allcertainthattheelephantwasgoingtobeshot.Theywerewatchingmeastheywouldwatchamagicianabouttoperformatrick.Theydidnotlikeme.ButwiththemagicalrifleinmyhandsIwasmomentarilyworthwatching.AndsuddenlyIrealizedthatIshouldhavetoshoottheelephantafterall.ThepeopleexpecteditofmeandIhadgottodoit;Icouldfeeltheirtwothousandwillspressingmeforward.AnditwasatthismomentthatIfirstfeltthehollowness,theuselessnessofthewhiteman'scontrolintheEast.HerewasI,standinginfrontoftheunarmedcrowd—seeminglytheleadingactor;butinrealityonlyapuppet(傀儡).Iunderstoodinthismomentthatwhenthewhitemanturnsrulerofcompletepoweritishisownfreedomthathedestroys.1、Thepeopleweregladtothinktheelephantwastobeshotmainlybecause______.A．ithaddamagedtheirhomesandcropsB．itwouldprovidethemwithmeatC．itwouldmakethemfeelentertainedD．itwasspoilingtheirricefields2、Whenthewritersawtheelephanthefelt.A．foolish B．afraid C．pitiful D．confident3、Thewriterrealizedthathehadtoshoottheelephantbecause.A．shootingelephantsisaseriousproblemB．everybodyexpecteditofhimC．hedidnotwishtodisappointtherulersD．hehadtoshowhowgunsarefired4、Whatdoesthewriterintendtotellsuswhenhetellsthestory?A．Leadingactorsaresometimesfoolishpuppets.B．Governmentforwhitepeopleareuseless.C．Powercansometimesturnpeopleimprisoned.D．Unarmedcrowdsareincontrolofeverything.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Directions：ReadthefollowingpassageFillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperfromofthegivenwordsFortheotherblanks,fillineachblankwithoneproperwordMakesurethatyouranswersaregrammaticallycorrectIt’srarethattheprotagonist（主人公）inaChinesemoviewinstheaudience’sheartswithanemotionallyupliftingmessage,ratherthanbyshowingoffhisorhergoodlooksButWolfWarriorIIisputtingChinaintheglobalspotlightIt’salsothefirstfilm1．(taste)successbothintermsofboxofficeearningsandpromotingChinesevaluesKungfuartistWuJingbothstarredinanddirectedtheactionmovieSinceitsreleaseonJuly27,it2．(earn)anunimaginable3．5billionyuan,settingarecordfordomesticmoviesattheboxofficeThefilmfocusesonarescueoperationinAfrica,4．(lead)byformerspecialforcessoldierLengFeng–playedbyWuLenghelpsChineseworkersandlocalAfricansfleeawar-tornandplague-ravagedcountryWolfWarriorIIlinksarttoreality,andremindspeople5．themassiveevacuationofChinesepeoplefromLibyawhencivilwar6．(break)outtherein2011,andfromYemenin2015,aswellasthechallengestheEbolaviruscreatedinWestAfricafrom2013to7．Thefilmdescribes8．theChinesegovernmentaimstoprotectoverseasChinesecitizensJust9．themessageattheendofthefilmreads,“CitizensofthePeople’sRepublicofChina,whenyouencounterdangerinaforeignland,donotgiveup!Pleaseremember,atyourback10．(stand)astrongmotherland”ThankstoChina’sincreasingparticipationinglobalaffairs,thepresidentcouldbe11．(describe)therightmomenttointroduceamodernChinesehero“12．upabannerofpeace,friendshipandresponsibility,WolfWarriorIIshouldbeseenasabraveefforttopromoteChinesevaluesaroundtheworld,”columnistZhuPingwroteinChinaDaily“It’stimeChinesefilmmakersproducedfilmsthattellgoodstoriesandcarrytherightspiritLetusassumeWolfWarriorIIhasstartedthattrend”Who’sthe1．(popular)cartooncharacterinChinarightnow?ItmightbePeppaPigPeppais6yearsoldShewearsareddressHerfavoritethingtodo2．(be)tojumpinmuddypuddles(泥坑)Shecanspendallday3．(do)thisHerfavoritetoyisabearnamedTeddyMummyPigisabeautifulladyandshetakescareofherfamilyDaddyPigisanarchitect4．isverycheerfulandplayswithPeppaandGeorgealotPeppaoftenmakesfunofhisbigbelly(肚子)Theyare5．maincharactersontheBritishTVshowPeppaPigTheshowhasbeenonTVin406．(language)inmorethan180countriesandregionsIt’sabouttheeverydaylivesofthePeppaPigfamilymembersTheshowis7．(main)forpreschoolersButmanyolderkidsandevenadultshavebecomefansoftheshow8．well“Ithink9．(it)popularityispartlybecauseofitbeingageless,”RichardRidings,avoiceactorplaysPeppa’sdad,toldtheMirrorTheshow’sstoriesaresimple,butitshumorisnottoochildishBothkidsandadultsarealways10．(make)tolaughassoonastheyseePeppaSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Toraisemoneyforwildlifeconservation,MozambiqueinAfricawillallowsportshunting.Theplanistosell80huntingpermitsayearat$11,000eachforelephantsandabout60permitsforlionsat$4,000each.Thegovernmentwillcollectmostoftheprofits,but20%willgotothecommunitiesintheconservationareas.CriticsfearlegalhuntingcandestroyMozambique’sfragileelephantpopulation.1、Othersarguethathunting,ifproperlymanaged,canbeatoolforprotectingwildlife.Herearetwoprimaryschoolstudentstosharetheirviews.A9-year-oldgirlfromBeaufort,SouthCarolinasupportstheidea.Shethinksthathunterskillanimalswithoutcontributingasingledollartoconservation.Butifhuntingwerepermitted,theymightpayforthechancetogetabig-gametrophy（戰利品）.2、Forexample,themoneycouldbeusedtopaytheguardstomakesurethosebreakingthehuntingruleswerepunished.3、However,a10-year-oldgirlfromAtlanta,Georgiadisagrees.Shethinksthatifsportshuntingwereallowed,endangeredspeciescouldbecomeextinct.4、Itwouldteachthechildrenoftheworldaboutkilling,deathandsorrowinsteadofpeace,loveandkindness.Wehavetoprotectbig-gameanimalssothatfuturegenerationscanexperiencethem.5、Theseprotectedareaswillattracttourists,whowillpayforachancetoseesuchamazingcreaturesintheirnaturalhabitat.A．Thatwouldbeapermanentlossforthemankind.B．Isthisthebestwaytosaveanimalsfromextinction?C．Well-regulatedsportshuntingcanbenefittheconservationoflistedspecies.D．Illegalhuntershavealreadywipedoutnearlyhalfofthecountry’selephants.E.Themoneyraisedfromlegalhuntingwouldcontributetoprotectingthewildlife.F.Soinsteadofraisingmoneybyhunting,thecountryshouldbuildmorewildlifepreserves.G.Themoneycouldalsobeusedtobuymoreprotectedlandswhereanimalscanwanderfreely.Ijustrealizedthatwhilechildrenaredogs