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1、2023年保定市考研英语一考前冲刺试题Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)Christin Gilmer was once an excellent student in the sixth-grade classroom of Judith Toensing. At the end of the year,
2、Toensing included an extraordinary message on Gilmefs report card 1, “It has been a joy to have you in class. Keep upthe good work, and invite me to your Harvard 2”She just had the passion (激情)to go 3 and make a difference. And I just wanted to set the 4 and set the bar high, said Toensing.Gilmer 5
3、that message for the next twenty years. After receiving her undergrad degree, Gilmer 6 made her way to Harvard.“I had always had a (n)7 of it and carried it with me Gilmer said about the 8,Anytime I was havinganxiety o 9 with some cruel injustices in the world, or even just kind of doubting myself,
4、it helps me to remember her_ 10 nAfter overcoming so many difficulties, and finally 11 it to graduation, Gilmer knew who she needed to 12Gilmer recently traveled back to her hometown of Yuma, Arizona to pay a (n)13 visit to her favorite teacher anddeliver the invitation in person.“I would have been
5、there, with no difficulty, nsaid Toensing. nI would have grown feathers to get there.That wouldnt be 14, because the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health paid for her airfare to Boston. Whenit was time for Gilmer to graduate, her teacher from over two decades ago watched her walk across the 15
6、 and accept her doctorate in public health.Harvard Dean Michelle Williams even offered a 16 thank you to Toensing in her speech.I cant think of a better way to pay respect or show 17 to Judith Toensing. She 18 me so much, “said Gilmer.As a teacher, it*s the perfect example of everything we try to 19
7、 in the classroom, said Toensing. who couldn*t be prouder of her 20 student.1、 A. explainingB.readingC. announcingD. praising2、A. graduationB.weddingC. anniversaryD. celebration3、A. downB.offC. aroundD. forward4、 A. paceB.dateC. sceneD. goal5、A. added toB . left behindC. held ontoD. sneezed at19. B2
8、0. DSection II Reading Comprehension2、1. A2. D3. B3、1. D2. D3. A4. C4、1. C2. B3. A5、1. A2. A3. C4. A6、1. However2. Based3. himself4. are taught5. . accepting6. especially7. central8. . who/that9. with10. a7、 1. voluntarily2. has been organized3. to find4. whom5. . as/though6. improving7. devoted8. a
9、9. difference10. forSection III Translation8、1. C2. A3. F4. D5. E9、1. E2. F3. C4. G5. D6、A. eventuallyB. suddenlyC. unwillinglyD. mysteriously7、A. imaginationB understandingC , modelD. picture8、A. bookB , noteC. exerciseD. warning9、A. competingB , startingC. strugglingD. comparing10、A. lessonsB. wor
10、dsC. commentsD. suggestions11 A. makingB. sendingC , takingD. accompanying12、A. respectB. congratulateC. inviteD. comfort13、A. surpriseB. businessC. angelD. return14、A. possibleB. NecessaryC - EasyD. important15 A. classroomB. playgroundC. laboratoryD. stage16、A. quickB. SeriousC. PersonalD. ridicul
11、ous17 A. thanksB emotionsC , courageD. compromise18、A. missedB pleasedC. influencedD. Interested19、A. prepareB. AccomplishC. DiscourageD. avoid20、A. warm-heartedB. easy-goingC. famousD. formerSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below e
12、ach text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1The critics9 top four books of 2018 are based on Christmas selections in national newspapers, the London Evening Standard, The TLS, The Spectator and the New Statesman.Normal People by Sally Rooney Faber 14.99
13、Sally Rooneys debut novel, Conversations with Friends, was one of last years most talked-about books. The response to the Irish writers follow-up has, if anything, been even more ecstatic. The 27-year-old was praised for her ability to convey subtle modulations of emotion. The novel was long listed
14、for the Man Booker Prize - but many felt that it should have done better.Vietnam by Max Hastings William Collins 30This long-awaited historical blockbuster follows the Vietnam War over three decades, from the French dirty war” of 194654 to Americas capitulation to the Vietcong in 1975. Hastings, who
15、 reported from the battlefield in Vietnam as a young British journalist, was praised for his encyclopedic knowledge of the conflict.The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker Hamish Hamilton 18.99Pat Barkers novel is a retelling of The Iliadbut with women at the heart of the action. The central characte
16、r is Briseis, who appears only glancingly in Homers original. Best-known for her First World War Set Regeneration trilogy (1997). Barker, in her fifties, again focuses on the traumas of war. Reviewers praised the novels subversive energy even if it was judged conventional in places.A Certain Idea of
17、 Franceby Julian Jackson Allen Lane 35This door-stopping biography by British historian Julian Jackson - born in 1954 chronicles the life of Charles de Gaulle who is regarded as one of the greatest ever Frenchmen. While acknowledging that de Gaulle wasnt very likeable, Jackson salutes his imaginatio
18、n and boldness- qualities that helped him steer France through its liberation from the Nazis and the war in Algeria. Critics suggested it would become the standard biography.1、Which author of the four books is the youngest according to the text?A. Sally Rooney B. Max Hastings C. Pat BarkerD. Julian
19、Jackson2、Which book may people who are interested in a political leader life choose?A . Normal PeopleB. VietnamC. The Silence of the GirlsD. A Certain Idea of France3、What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To remember the four great novelists.B. To introduce the yearly top four novels.C.
20、 To encourage studies on the four novelsD. To promote the values of the four novelistsText 2Humans and many other mammals have unusually efficient internal temperature regulating systems that automatically maintain stable core body temperatures in cold winters and warm summers. In addition, people h
21、ave developed cultural patterns and technologies that help them adjust to extremes of temperature and humidity (湿度).In very cold climates, there is a constant danger of developing hypothermia, which is a life-threatening drop in core body temperature to below normal levels. The normal temperature fo
22、r humans is about 37.0. However, differences in persons and even the time of day can cause it to be as much as 6 higher or lower in healthy individuals. It is also normal for core body temperature to be lower in elderly people. Hypothermia begins to occur when the core body temperature drops to 34.4
23、, Below 29.4, the body cools more rapidly because its natural temperature regulating system usually fails. The rapid decline in core body temperature is likely to result in death. However, there have been rare cases in which people have been saved after their temperatures had dropped to 13.9-15.6. T
24、his happened in 1999 to a Swedish woman who was trapped under an ice sheet in freezing water for 80 minutes. She was found unconscious, not breathing, and her heart had stopped beating, yetshe was eventually saved despite the fact that her temperature had dropped to 13.7.In extremely hot climates or
25、 as a result of uncontrollable infections, core body temperatures can rise to equally dangerous levels. This is hyperthermia. Life-threatening hyperthermia typically starts in humans when their temperatures rise to 40.6-41.7. Only a few days at this extraordinarily high temperature level is likely t
26、o result in the worsening of internal organs and death.1、What keeps our body temperature stable?A. Culture and technologies.B. The stable earth temperature.C. Our strong determination.D. Some kind of in-body system.2、What is a Swedish woman mentioned for in the text?A. Proving the strength of life.B
27、. Arguing against some conclusion.C.D.3、Showing the limit on humans body temperature.Introducing an exceptional case about our body temperature.Which of the following may cause hyperthermia?A.Extreme climates.B.Very cold climates.C.Controllable infections.D.Temperatures below 29.4.4、A.Humans, Temper
28、ature Regulating SystemB.Changes of Body TemperaturesC.Humans TemperatureD.A Ice Trap SurvivorWhat can be a suitable title for the text?Text 3Time Out New York, your ultimate guide to life in the city, helps you discover the best events and things to do inMarchMar 3-15. New York International Litera
29、ry FestivalThe literary event champion of New York is back! Many best-selling authors are set to appear at this years festival, including the award- winning writer Amy Tan (The Joy Luck Club the film version of the novel starring Michelle Yeoh), Internet business expert writer Duncan Clark (Alibaba:
30、 The House That Jack Ma Built) the Anthill founder Alec Ash ( Wish Lanterns) and many more. Stay tuned for our full festival preview and author featuresMar 3-15, various times, 20 dollars or 35 dollars (for literary lunches). Glam.Until Mar 16: Vivienne Westwood- Get a LifeThe well-known fashion des
31、igner is the subject of this crossover exhibition of American contemporary art and eco-friendly fashion inspired by Westwoods strong attitude towards a climate revolution Participating artists also include Adam Lawry andJill SmithUntil March 16, free entry, Chi K/lArt MuseumMar 17: Dog Day Saturdays
32、On the third Saturday of the month, The Rooster(13th Street) throws a backyard Party where dogs are welcome. There will be free hot dogs. 5 dollars Flying Dog Beers and dog treats for the little buddies Donations will also be collected for local animal rescue group, Best Friends AmericaMar 17, 3-5 P
33、. m., 15 dollars. The Rooster(73?/z Street)Mar 28-29: Mom to Mom SaleSell or stock up on clothes, toys, books, strollers and other family goods at this twice-a-year market organized by New York mother Sellers will contribute 15 percent of all their profit to Heart to Heart Come and pick up some usef
34、ul stuff for your family.Mar.28-29f2-6pfmff(Wed.) free entry. New York Racquer Club-clubhouse1、Who will possibly turn up at Glam on March 10th?A. Michelle Yeoh.B. Jack Ma.C. Alec Ash.D. Adam Lawry.2、Which event might interest those who care about the environment?A. New York International Literary Fe
35、stival.B.Vivienne Westwood Get a Life.C.Dog Day Saturdays.D.Mom to Mom Sale.3、What do the events Dog Day Saturdays and Mom to Mom Sale have in common?A.Participants can support charity work.B.Participants are admitted free of chargeC.They are organized annually in New YorkD.They take place at the sa
36、me timeText 4My wife and I owned two doge that we had owned before we met and brought into the mamage. Her dog was a pit bull(斗一 牛犬)named Zack, and he hated me. When our daughter was born, I was worried that the family pit bull would be dangerous to have around our young daughter. I warned my wife t
37、hat the dog would have to go at the first sign of trouble. I said, “If he nips(啃咬)at the baby, hes gone.We brought our daughter home in a car seat, and both dogs sniffed(嗅)and licked her, tails wagging. I had to pull Zack away from her because he wouldnt stop licking her. Zack immediately became my
38、daughters protector, and when she was lying on a blanket on the floor, he always had one foot on the blanket.Zack loved my daughter extremely, and when she became a little older always walked her to bed, and then slept on the bed with her. He somehow knew whenever it was time to go upstairs, and he
39、would wait at the bottom of the stairs for her, and then follow her up to bed.Zack was poisoned by some neighbor kids, and we had one of the worst days of our lives. Watching my daughter say goodbye to him as he lay still on the kitchen floor, my wife and I were both sobbing.At 8:00 that night, my d
40、aughter walked to the stairs to go to bed. At that moment, all three of us realized what was about to happen. My daughter looked at her mother and me with a look of horror and panic. It was at that moment that my dog, Sam who loved my daughter dearly, stood up, walked over to her, and nudged her wit
41、h his head. He put his foot on the stairs, and looked up at her. They walked up to bed, with my daughter holding his neck tightly.For the next six years, until he died, Sam waited for her by the stairs each night.1、Why did the author pull Zack away from his daughter?A. Because Zack kept licking his
42、daughter.B. Because Zack hated his daughter.C. Because his daughter was sensitive to dogs.D. Because his daughter was afraid of dogs.2、After the death of the dog Zack, the daughter.A. felt very horrified and sadB. wanted to buy another dogC. asked her parents to sleep with herD. asked to stay with t
43、he other dog3、The underlined word “nudged“ in Paragraph 5 can be replaced by “A. lifted B. lickedC. pushed D. pulled4 What is the main idea of the passage?A. Dogs can be mans best friendB. Its a natural thing that children like dogsC. Parents should protect their children from dogsD. Dogs sometimes
44、may cause trouble for their owners.Part BDirections:Read the following text and answer the questions by choosing the most suitable subheading from the list A -G for each numbered paragraph (41 45). There are two extra subheadings which you do not need to use. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (
45、10 points)What might life be like if you looked very different from others? Most of us are lucky to be bom with normal“ faces 1., the movie Wonder shows us that there is no such thing as being normal and that beauty is more than skin-deep2, (base) on a bestselling novel, the movie is about a boy nam
46、ed Auggie He has a facial deformity (畸形)and has spent most of his life being home schooled But as he enters middle school, his parents decide to send him to a private school There, Auggie must deal with judgmental classmates and learn to accept 3, (he) as he isIn the US, most kids 4. (teach) that it
47、 is OK to be different Most people in the US celebrate being uniqueBut some kids have difficulty 5(accept) uniqueness Its easy to pick on someone whos different, 6(especial) if you have your own problems to deal with This is another 7(center) theme from the movie-even the kids 8pick on Auggie have their own personal strugglesAs Auggies classmates get to know him better, they come to find that hes a nice kid 9- a great sense of humor They start to change their attitude toward him In real life, it may take longer to see such changes happen But if we give people 10