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1、2023年广西壮族来宾市武宣县考研英语一预测试题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)It is every kids worst nightmare (梦魔)and six-year-old Jaden Hayes has lived it twice. First, he his dad whenhe was
2、 four and then last month his mom died unexpectedly, 2 him an orphan (孤儿).Jaden is understandably heartbroken. But there9s another side to his 3, A side he first made 43 weeks agowhen he told his friends that he was tired of seeing some people sad all the time. And he had a plan to 5 it.Here is how
3、it all 6, Jaden asked his aunt to buy a bunch of little 7 and take him to downtown Savannahto give them away. He 8 people who arent already smiling and then turns their day around, expecting 9 in return-but a smile.So far he has gone out on four different occasions and 10 nearly 500 smiles. Sometime
4、s he doesnt get exactly the 11 he was hoping for: it simply confuses some people 12 a six-year-old would give them a toy. They 13 to behave awkwardly: stepping back or giving a 14 smile. In most cases, however, he will be paid 15 in hugs. Those good reactions have worked wonders: the more people tha
5、t he made smile, the more 16 came out of him.For Jaden, he would 17 his parents with each passing day. 18 he is a little fighter; he chooses to 19 his life with a smile. Meanwhile, he puts smiles back on the face of others to lift their 20, He reminds us too, thathowever tough life can be, there is
6、always some measure of joy.1、 A. sawB. lost C.saved D.recognized2、A. provingB. seeingC. leavingD. finding3、A. interestB , actionC. delightD. sadness4、A. publicB availableC. shortD. safe5、A. achieveB. fixC. enjoy D. finish6、A. helpedB. endedC. beganD. changed7、A. flowersB , toysC. booksD. keys8、A. be
7、lievesB. lovesC. asksD. targets9、 A. nothingB something C. everything D. anything10、 A. collected B. exchanged C. claimed D. shared11、 A. answers B. gifts C. reactions D. thanks12、 A. why B. how C. when D. where13、 A. refuse B. tend C. pretend D. continue12. A13. B14. C15. A16. B17. A18. C19. A20. C
8、Section II Reading Comprehension2、1. B2. A3. C4. D3、1. A2. B3. D4、1. B2. C3. C4. D5、1. C2. B3. D4. C5. 1. slipping6. . warms7. them8. taken9. As10. where11. involving12. but13. so14. as7、1. exported2. , than3. buying4. carried5. on6. eventually7. . protection8. . to rob9. a10. whichSection III Trans
9、lation8、1. B2. D3. G4. E5. C9、1. C2. A3. D4. G5. B14、A.warm B. wideC. tightD. sweet15、A.handsomelyB.separatelyC. equally D cautiously16、A.envyB.joyC. surpriseD. doubt17、A.missB.searchC. tellD. visit18、A.StillB.ThenC. YetD. Even19、A.braveB.startC. riskD. celebrate20、A.performancesB.handsC. spirits D.
10、 eyesSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the followingfour texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark youranswers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1Self-driving cars are so popular that the University of Michigan has even established a town calle
11、d Mcity to allow carmanufacturers to safely test their autonomous cars.While Mcity can be used to simulate (模拟) many real-life road conditions, it cant help test gestures drivers use to communicate their intention (意图)to other drivers, pedestrians or cyclists. To find a solution, US car manufacturer
12、 Ford, with researchers from Virginia Tech, at the beginning considered using text as a way to communicate the cars intention, but decided it would probably not work universally. The option of using symbols was also rejected, because research shows that a majority of people do not have a good unders
13、tanding of what they mean.Finally, the researchers settled on light signals. A white light warned that there were no humans in the car. A slow blinking one indicated that the car was coming to a stop, while a rapidly flashing light cautioned passersby that the car was about to speed up.Then came the
14、 big challenge一testing the signals on real roads. nWe needed to try out this new lighting to communicate the intention of the vehicle, but if youve got a driver behind the seat, you still have natural communication between humans/ said Andy Shaudt, who led the research team. HSo we needed to make it
15、 look like a driverless car.”The team designed a car seat costume (戏装)that the driver would wear to cover his or her face and upper body. Of course, the drivers could see very clearly. The researchers then equipped the car with cameras to capture human reactions to a light bar, which flashed one of
16、the three signals when appropriate. Six drivers, all keeping their hands low on the wheel so as not to be noticed, took turns to test driving the car through the busy streets.The overall reaction to the flashing lights was very encouraging. Who knew costumes could be useful for more than Halloween?1
17、、What did the team first consider using as a way to communicate the cars intention?A. Light.B. Language.D. Sound.C. Symbols.2、The underlined word they in the second paragraph refers toA. symbolsB. driversC. researchersD. flashes3、What does a rapidly flashing light mean?A. The car was coming to a sto
18、p.B. There was no driver in the car.C. The car was about to speed up.D. The car was about to slow down.4、The car seat costume was intended toA. amuse the driverC. warn the cyclistsB , attract the pedestriansD. confuse the peopleText 2Four apps for students to learn EnglishQuizletQuizlet is a learnin
19、g app-a computer program you use on your mobile device. It can help users build and testtheir knowledge of English words and terms. Quizlet has word sets for millions of subjects. And, it is quickly becoming a useful mobile tool for language learners.SocrativeIn Socrative, teachers can create timed
20、learning games. In class, students compete individually or as part of a team against classmates. One game students love is called space Race. In this game, if a team answers a question correctly, their rocket moves forward. This team whose rocket gets to the end first wins. Also, teachers can use So
21、crative as an exit ticket/9 a question they can ask students about what they learned in that days class. Students write their answers on their mobile devices. Then, the teacher can show the answers on a shared video screen.QR CodesA QR Code is a kind of sign that a smartphone can read with its camer
22、a. When your phone camera reads a QR code, it takes you to a website, image, video or anything you want to share. For example, one will take you to the VOA Learning English website.EvemoteEvernote lets users store and share notes, images and recordings in one place. Teachers can also use Evernote to
23、 give homework.1、Which is the best for students to build up vocabulary?A. Quizlet.B. QR Codes.C. Evernote.D. Socrative.2、What can a teacher do by using Socrative?A. Give homework.B. Carry out a classroom test.C. Look up new words.D. Visit an English-learning website.3、Whafs the purpose of the text?A
24、. To make an advertisement.B. To encourage using mobile phones.C. To improve English learning.D. To introduce some learning apps.Text 3Musicians are said to have better language skills and scientific studies have backed that up. But its not clear why that might be the case.Now, a study of 74 Chinese
25、 kindergarteners suggests six months of piano lessons can heighten the brains response to changes in pitch (声调).And kids who got piano lessons were also better at telling apart two similar-sounding Mandarin (普通 话)words, which contained different consonants (辅音),than were students who got extra readi
26、ng training or who went through regular kindergarten.Mandarin is a tonal language - the famous example is the word ma which can mean mother or horse depending on its pitch. So might musical training translate better to Mandarin than it would to English?Yeah, its possible that this influenced the res
27、ults, said Robert Desimone, a neuroscientist (神经科学家)at the McGovern Institute at MIT. But he says other studies do back up the fact that music lessons benefit language learners, even in countries without tonal languages. And what our study added on top of that was some idea of the neural basis fbr t
28、hose benefits.And if you dont own a piano, dont despair. The reading group actually did just as well on many measures as the piano group. Readings pretty good actually. We dont mean to disvalue reading instruction.More important, he says, was to show piano wasnt actually worse than reading fbr these
29、 kills. thus perhaps encouraging cash-strapped schools to bring their music programs alive.1、 Which of the following is true according to the article?A. Its obvious why musicians have better language skills.B. Musicians tend to be better language learners.C. Reading works better than a piano for lan
30、guage skills.D. Music lessons are greatly valued in money-tight schools.2、What does the underlined part in paragraph 3 mean?A. Musical training makes Mandarin easier than English to understand.B. Musicians translate Mandarin better than English.C. Musical training contributes better to learning a to
31、nal language than a non-tonal one.D. Musical lessons help English learners more than Mandarin learners.3、From what column of the magazine might the article be taken?A. Sports.B. Entertainment.C. Education.D. Economy.4、What may be the best title of the article?A. Musicians Are SmarterB , Reading Help
32、s Language LearningC Benefits of Language LearningD. Piano Lessons Tune Up Language SkillsText 4When Sabrina Vega was 5 years old, a friend invited her to a party held at a gym where Sabrina discovered that she loved doing gymnastics.A few nights after the party, Sabrina had a dream. She told her mo
33、ther, Jahira, about the dream. Jahira said, Sabrina said that in her dream she went to the Olympics. She described everything at this international competition. At first I did not take her story seriously.”But Sabrina kept talking about her dream. She told it to her father, David. So Jahira and Davi
34、d decided to pay for Sabrina to learn gymnastics.So Sabrina started to train at a special and competitive gym. Though only 7 years old, she was already training to compete at a high level. The years passed quickly. Sabrina got better and better. By the time she was 12 years old, Sabrina was training
35、 so many hours each day that she did not have time to do things that many other Americans of an age did.When Sabrina was 13, she had a chance to compete in a national gymnastics event. If she did well, the event would give her the chance to join the national team - the team that trains for the Olymp
36、ics.But the family was out of money. Jahira had to tell Sabrina that she could not go. Jahira said, Tears came to her eyes, andshe said, 4 understand.”A week or two later, a rich family came to visit Sabrinas gym unexpectedly. They watched Sabrina train. Then they askedto talk to her mother. The ric
37、h family offered Jahira all the money they needed!Eventually, Sabrina Vega competed at the 2012 Olympic Trials. She finished 10th in the all-round.1、Sabrina Vega had a dream to .A. go to the partyB. do gymnasticsC. take part in the OlympicsD. attend a national competition2、From the passage, we can i
38、nfer .A , Sabrinas parents were tired of her talkingB. Sabrinas parents loved her and were moved by herC. Sabrinas parents supported her dream even at the beginningD. Sabrina became a national team player at the age of twelve3、What does the author want to tell us?A. All roads lead to Rome.B. Early b
39、irds catch worms.C. Practice makes perfect.D. God bless the determined and hard-working.4、Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. A talented girl B. The caring parentsC. An Olympic dream D. A helping handPart BDirections:Read the following text and answer the questions by choosi
40、ng 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. (10 points)Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and gra
41、mmatically correct For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blankIt is a rough world out there Step outside of a shopping mall and you could break your leg l(slip)on the doormat Luckily,if the
42、doormat failed to warn of coming danger, a successful lawsuit(官司)might compensate you for your troubles Since the early 1980s, juries have begun holding more companies responsible for the customers misfortunesFeeling threatened, companies responded by writing longer warning labels, trying to anticip
43、ate every possible accident Today, even ladders carry a label several inches long that 2. (warn) among other things, that you might fall off While warnings are often necessary for companies, many still feel uncertain whether those labels can protect 3. from legal responsibility if a customer is inju
44、red Actually, about 50% of the companies lose when 4. (take) to court by the injured customerNow the tide appears to be turning 5. personal injury claims continue to grow, some courts are beginning to side with defendants(被告),especially in cases6,a warning label probably wouldnt have changed anythin
45、g In May, Julie Nimmons,president of Schutt Sports successfully fought a lawsuit?J_(involve)a footballer who was paralyzed (t )in a game while wearing a Schutt helmet We are really sorry he has become paralyzed, 8. helmets arent designed to prevent those kinds of injuries, nsays Nimmons The jury fin
46、ally agreed that the nature of the game, not the helmet, was the reason for the injury Meanwhile, the American Law Institute, a group of judges and lawyers, issued new guidelines stating that companies needn*t warn customers of obvious dangers or annoy them with a lengthy list of possible ones infor
47、mation won*t get buried in a sea of trivialities ( 琐事) If the moderate end of the legal community has its way, the information on products might actually be provided for the benefit of customers and notlO. a protection against legal responsibilitySilk was not the only product to be transported along the Silk Road, with finely carved jade (翡翠)and medicinal herbs also being 1(export) from China Like silk, trade in luxury items such as these boomed, and many merchants found instant wealthRather 2,traveling the entire length of the Silk Road, each merchant traded goods along one section