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1、2023年古交市考研英语一预测密卷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)Its a high-risky, multibillion-dollar industry with tight deadlines, demanding customers and lives in danger.The business
2、 is 1 And its booming.The number of jobs for translators and interpreters doubled in the past 10 years while their wages steadily 2 before, during and after the recession. During a period of stagnating (停滞的)wages across the labor market, the language-service industry with its 50,000 jobs is a 3 spot
3、 in the jobs outlook.Lillian Clementi is a French translator working in coiporate communications from her home in Arlington, Massachusetts and is routinely on tight deadlines to hand in translated material. The risks can be huge,“ said Clementi, Theres tons of 4 pressure79In some cases, a(n) 5 trans
4、lation or interpretation is also vital. If a users guide for medical equipment is not translated well, it could lead to 6 during an emergency. Soldiers in conflict areas require excellent interpreters to speak with community members. Any change of tone or context could put lives 7Translators5 and in
5、terpreters9 immunity (免疫力)to the nations economic downturn also 8 the growing demand for people who can speak several languages in an increasingly globalized economy, experts said.“Good translators who 9 a particular subject and become really good at it can really make six-digit figures annually,“ s
6、aid Jiri Stejskal, spokesman for the American Translators Association.Multinational corporations, U.S. demographic (人 口的)changes and the Internet economy raise the need for translated and localized information. Companies increasingly want their content 10 to the tongue of the town, even between dial
7、ects of the same language.“As more people 11 the worldwide economy, that5s going to drive more commerce, and thats going to drive more language services/9 said Bill Rivers, executive director of the National Council for Language and International Studies in the Washington region.12, qualifications f
8、or translators and interpreters are not as simple as they may seem. Speaking two languages does notmean a person can work in the language-service industry, experts said. Learning how to translate or interpret is a 13 skill beyond knowing the language.Furthermore, the most successful translators and
9、interpreters maintain a 14 such as legal documents, quarterly earnings reports or a special knowledge of industry.Technological advances may cut jobs in some industries, but online translation services like Google Translate 15 raise12. C13. A14. D15. CSection II Reading Comprehension2、1. B2. B3. C3、
10、1. A2. D3. A4. D4、1. B2. D3. C5、1. D2. C3. A4. B6、1. deaths2. developing3. it4. performance5. . were tested6. who7. negatively8. but9. , more10. to think7、1. its2. uncomfortable3. foreigners4. held5. . however6. to like7. to explain/explaining8. . since/as/because9. it10. AmericansSection III Transl
11、ation8、1. G2. F3. B4. E5. D9、1. D2. B3. F4. C5. Gdemand for human translators and interpreters, experts said. Online sales companies also drive demand for translation.1、 A. tourismB languageC. technologyD. economy2、A. shrankB. changedC , grewD. remained3、A. brightB. scenicC. historicD. tough4、A. mon
12、eyB. peerC. bloodD. time5、A. properB. quickC- directD. innovative6、A. diseaseB , depressionC. violenceD. confusion7、A. in orderB. at riskC. under controlD. out of state8、A. highlightsB. understandsC. increasesD. resists9、A. set upB. depend onC. specialize inD. object to10 A. limitedB. accustomedC. r
13、elatedD. tailored11、A. agree withB , have access toC , are confident ofD. insist on12、A. InsteadB . ThereforeC. HoweverD. Otherwise13、A. separateB. geneticC. learnableD. worthwhile14、 A. certificateB. diplomaC , strategyD. specialty15、A. automaticallyB. respectivelyC. actuallyD. immediatelySection I
14、I Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1A good book is indeed the best friend of a person. The same goes for high-profile CEOs of world recognized com
15、panies as well. Lets have a look at the favorite books of some of the world-famous CEOs.Apple CEOTim Cook, Competing against Time by George Stalk Jr. and Thomas M. HoutThis book is based on 10 years of valuable research done by the authors. It talks about how new concepts of managing time in new pro
16、duct development, production and sales provide companies with the advantages to succeed in this highly competitive world.Microsoft CEO(Former)一Bill Gates, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerA few themes explored in the novel are rebellion (叛逆),anxiety and confusion. It tells that young people ar
17、e a little confused, but can be smart about things and see things that adults dont really see. Gates said, “ I didnt actually read The Catcher in the Rye until I was 13, and ever since then Ive said thafs my favorite book.,Oracle CEO-Larry Ellison, Napoleon by Vincent CroninThis book is considered b
18、y far the best biography ever written on Napoleon Bonaparte. Ellison said, Its interesting to read about him for a couple of reasons: to see what an ordinary man can do with his life and to see how history can distort (歪曲)the truth entirely/OWE CEO一 Oprah Winfrey, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
19、This book talks about how a little girl observes the people around her. Winfrey said, I read it in eighth or ninth grade, and I was trying to recommend the book to other kids. So it makes sense to me that now I have a book club, because I have been doing that probably since I read this book. 1、What
20、is the theme of Competing Against Time?A.How to increase production.B.How to improve efficiency.C.How to enrich experience.D.How to save energy.2、Which book may be chosen by parents to learn about rebellious kids?A.Competing against Time.B.The Catcher in the Rye.C.Napoleon.D.To Kill a Mockingbird.3、
21、What can be inferred from Winfreys words?A. She loved reading when young.B. She read the book with other kids.C. The book has an influence on her career.D. The book is about a girls thoughts.Text 2“Are you going to Seattle?” an anxious一looking woman asked a female traveler at the Amtrak Station in S
22、acramento. “No, Im going to Eugene/9 the traveler replied. Oh, I was hoping you could watch out for my daughter, shes never been on a train before.,Since I am a seasoned train traveler, I know that seats and cars are assigned by destination. So I approached the woman and her frightenedlooking daught
23、er and told them that her daughter could sit with me and that I would take care of her for the duration of the journey.The train had arrived 25 minutes late, and people rushed to get their seat assignments. The conductor wanted to know if there were people traveling together, so I pushed my way to t
24、he front of the line with the girl and we were arranged to sit next to each other. Once on board, I showed her where to put her luggage, and took her to the bathroom area. We settled down to sleep. In the morning, she became comfortable enough to do what most 15-year olds do; talk and text on her mo
25、bile phone.Throughout the trip, I made sure she picked up her ID, which had fallen out of her backpack, and generally kept an eye on her in a nonintrusive way. I hope someone takes her under their wing when she flies (another anxietyproducing first) back to Sacramento.I do hope that kindness will sp
26、read around the world through these ways. Were conditioned to think that our lives revolved (旋转)around great moments. But great moments often catch us unaware, beautifully wrapped in what others may consider a small one.1、Where was the author going by train?A. Seattle B. Eugene.C. Sacramento. D. Amt
27、rak.2、Why did the author push to the front of the line?A. To get his seat assignment.B , To get a seat in the front.C , To help the girl find her seat.D. To ask for the two seats next to each other.3、What can be learnt from the text?A. The girl has never travelled by air before.B. The girl has never
28、 been to Seattle before.C - The mother and daughter have never taken the train before.D. The girl was too nervous to do nothing alone throughout the trip.4、What does the authors story intend to tell us?A. Experience is the best teacher.B. You never know till you have tried.C. Happiness lies in givin
29、g help to others.D. Do something good even though it may be tiny.Text 3At the age of twenty-two,! was employed by one of the largest commercial companies in the world,so my work mainly focused on advertising,working on production teams for hundreds of television commercials.! was fortunate to experi
30、ence such an amazing career at such a young age,working all over the country with some of the most creative people in the world.I had it all.And then one day a sudden thought came through me like a lightning bolt/This is an industry that uses anorexic (厌食的) models to sell diet food to teenage girls.
31、My life changed.And I quit.A twelve-year career.Right then.That night I went home and was weak in my knees.I did not want to be part of the members making this problem;! wanted to be part of the people who had solution.But I had no idea what the solution looked like.My grandfather used to say,nStart
32、 with what you know,and more will be revealed.0I knew the film,television and advertising industries and almost everything about them.So I started going into junior high schools.! held up pictures of the models to show what they looked like at five oclock in the morning,and then held up another pict
33、ure showing what they looked like after three hours of professional make-up,thirty-five lighting technicians,and professional photographers who can make anyone look beautiful and sexy.Not to mention the efforts of post-production,where they airbrush nearly all of the imperfection parts right out of
34、the picture.With digital technology,they can even stretch the models to make them appear taller and thinner.I talked to young girls and said:This is a multi-billion dollar industry that spends millions of dollars a year proving to you that there is something wrong with you so that they can sell you
35、something to fix it.So I am here to tell you that your teeth are white enough.And your breath is fresh enough.and your thighs are thin enough.You are enough.,You are enough,no matter what others say and what happens.1、Why did the author quit working in the commercial company?A. He was fed up with hi
36、s work in advertising industry.B , He realized his work was misleading teenage girls.C. He found it hard to work with the team.D. He decided to take up a career in education.2、 The author showed two sets of pictures of models to young girls to.A. show the magic power of make-up skillsB , stress the
37、great efforts models made in their workC. advocate developing digital technologyD. expose the real truth behind the amazing beauty of models3、What message does the writer mainly want to pass to teenage girls?A. You might as well change your life when an opportunity arises.B , You cant be too cautiou
38、s when facing life choices.C. It is who you are rather than what you look like that counts.D. It is worthwhile to experience something interesting and creative.Text 4Many Chinese people have awakened their interest in classical Chinese poetry recently thanks to a popular TV show that aims to appreci
39、ate classical Chinese poetry, explore cultural genes and enjoy the beauty of life by combining traditional literary form with light-hearted TV quizzes.The ten-episode Chinese Poetry Competition,since its broadcast, has been praised for injecting vitality(活力)into TV programs with fantastic performanc
40、es of contestants, impressive comments from judges as well as its innovative interactive mode. In the show, poems can be adapted into songs or depicted(描绘)through artistic pictures. Any contestant who can memorize the largest number of poems may not necessarily be the final winner, while fast reacti
41、on and usage of poems matter a lot more in the competition.Wu Yishu, a 16-year-old student from the High School Attached to Fudan University in Shanghai, is the champion of this season. Her rich knowledge of classical poetry impressed everyone and she rose to become famous online. In an earlier epis
42、ode, Wu wowed the audience when performing in a section. She amazingly recited lines from the Classic of Poetry(诗经),the earliest collection of poems in China.Learning poems isnt about winning or losing. The power of poetry lies in shaping ones view of life and developing ones inner world,“ said Li B
43、o, an expert guest at the Chinese Poetry Competitions second season.When it comes to teaching people about poetry, Li Dingguang, the shows academic advisor, suggested that teachers should explain more about the beauty of the poetry from both the aesthetic(审美的)and emotional sides, and guide students
44、to lose themselves in the poems rhythmic and rhyming(押韵的)lines.Although the proportion (比彳列)of ancient Chinese poems in the textbooks of primary and secondary schools has increased, many students still learn them for exams J Li Dingguang said.6CTherefbre, its important to help students truly appreci
45、ate the artistry and fiin of poetry.”1、The TV show has been produced to.A. appreciate classical Chinese poetry and cherish our traditional cultureB , shape peoples view of life and develop their inner worldC. help students learn poems for examsD. explore cultural genes and enjoy classical Chinese po
46、etry and life2、What do we know about the TV show?A. Only by memorizing as many poems as possible can a contestant win the quiz.B , Poems can be adapted into any form of art in the show.C. The TV show has aroused peoples interest in classical Chinese poetry.D. Fantastic performances of contestants ma
47、tter most. 3 Which of the following may Li Dingguang agree with?A. The beauty of the poetry should be explained more from the aesthetic and emotional sides.B. Students should memorize the poems rhythmic and rhyming lines.C. The main duty of teachers is to help students truly appreciate the artistry
48、and fun of poetry.D. There will be more and more ancient Chinese poems in the textbooks of primary and secondary schools.4、The underlined word wowed“ in the third paragraph probably means. A. excitedB. impressedC. puzzledD. inspiredPart BDirections:Read the following text and answer the questions by choosing the most suitable subheading from the list A -G for