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1、2023年雄县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 ANSWERSHEET. (10 points)After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced for a few days, I was
2、2 to wait tables on my own. All went 3 that first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily 4 the tables not far from the kitchen. 5 I still felt a little hard to carry the heavy trays (托盘).Before I knew it, the 6 was full of people. I moved slowly, 7 every step. I remember how 8 I waswhen I saw
3、 the tray stand (架子)near the tables. It looked different from the one I was 9 on. It had nice handles, which made it 10 to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to 11 I was a natural at this job.Then, an old man came to me and said, “Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved 12 you work. I
4、t seems your tray stand has been very 13 to you, but we are getting ready to 14 now, and my wife needs her 15 back. At first his 16 did not get across. CWhat was he talking about? Then I got it. I had set my trays on his wifes orthopedic walker (助步器). I stood frozen as ice, but my face was 17.1 want
5、ed to get into a hole and 18.Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just 19, I have learned to be more 20 and notto be too sure of myself.1、A. waitressB.assistantC. cookD. manager2、A. promisedB.invitedC. allowedD. advised3、A. wellB.quicklyC. safelyD. wrong4、A. leftB.shownC.
6、broughtD. given5、A. ThereforeB.HoweverC. OtherwiseD. Finally6、 A. kitchenB.streetC. restaurantD. table7、A. changingB.mindingC. takingD. saving8、A. angryB.calmC. sadD. happy9、A. fixedB.trainedC. loadedD. waited10 A. slowerB.lighterC. quieterD. easier11、A. believeB.agreeC. regretD. pretend12、A. lettin
7、gB.makingC. watchingD. having13、A. unusualB.familiarC. usefulD. interesting14、 A. restB.orderC. eatD. leave15、A. bagB.walkerC. trayD. coat19. D20. ASection II Reading Comprehension2、1. A2. C3. D4. B3、1. D2. A3. C4、they 指代呼B 选项 Supper clubs5、1. B2. D3. B4. C5. C6、1. is2. that3. . on/upon4. starting5.
8、 his6. extremely7. requirement8. . where9. performed10. was brought7、1. the most delicious2. foreigners3. it4. is5. serving6. appearance7. whom8. . attached9. are cooked10. anSection III Translation8、1. F2. E3. C4. D5. B9、1. D2. B3. C4. G5. E16、A. messageB. praiseC. ideaD. need17、A. coldB. full of j
9、oyC. paleD. on fire18、A. lieB. hideC - defendD. stay19、A. repeatedB. discoveredC - correctedD. described20、A. carefulB. patientC. honestD. practicalSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or I). Mark you
10、r answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1A few years ago I had an aha! moment regarding handwriting.I had in my hand a sheet of paper with handwritten instructions on it for some sort of editorial task. It occurred at first that I did not recognize the handwriting, and then I realized whose i
11、t must be. I finally became aware of the fact that I had been working with this colleague for at least a year, maybe two, and yet I did not recognize her handwriting at that point.It was a very important event in the computerization of life-a sign that the informal. Friendly communication of people
12、working together in an office had changed from notes in pen to instant messages and emails. There was a time when our workdays were filled with little letters, and we recognized one anothers handwriting the way we knew voices or feces.As a child visiting my father office, I was pleased to recognize,
13、 in little notes on the desks of his staff, the same handwriting I would see at home in the notes he would leave on the fridge-except that those notes were signed Cdad, instead of“RFW”.All this has been on my mind because of the talk about The Rise and Fall of Handwriting, a book by Florey. She show
14、s in her book a deep concern about the fall of handwriting and the failure of schools to teach children to write well, but many others argue that people in a digital age cant be expected to learn to hold a pen.I dont buy it.I dont want to see anyone cut off from the expressive, personal associations
15、 that a pen still promotes better than a digital keyboard does. For many a biographer, part of really getting to know their subjects is learning to read their handwriting.What some people advocate is teaching one of the many attractive handwritings based on the handwriting of 16(h-century Italy. Tha
16、t may sound impossibly grand一as if they want kids to learn to draw by copying classical paintings. However, they have worked in many school systems.1、Why was the author surprised at not recognizing his colleagues handwriting?A. He had worked with his colleague long enough.B. His colleagues handwriti
17、ng was so beautiful.C. His colleagues handwriting was so terrible.D. He still had a lot of work to do.2、People working together in an office used to.A. talk more about handwritingB , take more notes on workdaysC. know better one anothers handwritingD. communicate better with one another3、 According
18、to the author, handwritten notes.A. are harder to teach in schoolsB. attract more attentionC. are used only between friendsD. carry more message4、We can learn from the passage that the author.A. thinks it impossible to teach handwritingB , does not want to lose handwritingC. puts the blame on the co
19、mputerD. does not agree with FloreyText 2Take a trip to one of Londons theme parks for an adrenaline-packed day out. From thrilling rides through history, to wild animals - both mythical and real - Londons theme parks offer great entertainment for families and groups.Unlike most London attractions,
20、some amusement parks arent in central London, but are easily reached by train, coach or car.Chessington World of AdventuresWhether it*s adrenaline - pumping rides, wild animals or underwater adventures youre after, Chessington delivers. There are three main sections: the Theme Park has 10 themed lan
21、ds with more than 40 rides and attractions including roller coasters, dodgems and rides suitable for younger children. Chessington Zoo houses 1, 000 animals including tigers, lions, giraffes, penguins and a petting zoo.Shreks AdventureBoard the Dreamworks. Tour Bus for a 4D experience with cheeky Do
22、nkey as your guide. Youll be taken through 10 live, fairy-tale-themed shows including Shrek*s Swamp and a mirror maze(迷宫).Suitable for all ages, but particularly those aged 6 to 12 years old.London DungeonTake a scary but humorous 90-minute journey through 1, 000 years of Londons history at the ever
23、 - popular LondonDungeon. There are 18 interactive shows with 20 live theatre actors and two rides to guide you through the citys murky past. Walk the Whitechapel Maze with Jack the Ripper, visit a medieval torture chamber, and be careful not to lose your head on The Tyrant boat ride with King Henry
24、 VIII!KidZaniaSet your imagination free at KidZania at Westfield London - the new role - playing park fbr children thafs taking the world by storm. A child-size city complete with shops and locations including a fire station, a bank and a theatre stage where children can role-play around 60 differen
25、t jobs and professions, KidZania aims to teach life skills such as financial literacy, teamwork and independence.1、 429. If vistors want to enjoy the excitement of roller coasters, they can go to.A. KidZania B. Shrek5sAdventureC. London Dungeon D. Chessington World of Adventures2、431. Who might be m
26、ost likely interested in London Dungeon?A. Students studying history. B. Underwater adventurers.C. Police officers. D. Animal lovers.3、433. Where does this text probably come from?A. A science textbook.B. A news report.C. A travel guidebook.D. A geography magazine.Text 3Ive always loved fdodj says C
27、assie Dawson in the kitchen of her flat in London. But Ive become bored with eating out. Tve had too many disappointing meals and paid too much money for them! At one point, fed up with my complaint, a friend suggested I open my own restaurant. Impossible, I thought. But then I heard about supper cl
28、ubs.Supper clubs are a mixture of a restaurant and a dinner party you go to a strangers house and he/she cooks dinner fbr you. Like a restaurant, you pay for your food, but like a dinner party, you eat at the same table as other people. They are advertised through social-networking sites with a menu
29、 and little information about where the supper club is until just before the meal.Its like running a secret restaurant fbr one night J says Cassie. The next morning, I set the tables and chairs aside. I put the TV back and its my living room again.”Cassie opens her “restaurant” fbr people about once
30、 a month, and she really enjoys the evenings shes had so far. She uses fresh, local ingredients and a typical meal costs about the same as a takeaway much less than a restaurant meal. So how doesshe make money out of it?“I dont J says Cassie. In fact, at first I was worried about losing money on my
31、club. Tm good at cooking but my maths is terrible! But I was surprised by how cheaply I could make a good meaL This isnt about money. Ifs about a different eating experience.”And what about inviting complete strangers into her house? Was Cassie ever nervous about that?“Not at all,“ she says. Almost
32、everyone at the supper club is just interested in having a good meal with other interesting people.”1、Why did Cassie decide to open her own restaurant finally?A. To earn a living. B. To satisfy her friends needs.C. To make friends with strangers. D. To cook cheap and good meals for others.2、What doe
33、s the underlined word They in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. Dinner parties. B. Supper clubs. C. Fresh ingredients. D. Invitations to dinner.3、We can know that Cassies restaurant.A. serves meals for free B. only serves takeawaysC. is only open to her friends D. is only open in the evening4、How does Cassie
34、feel about her restaurant now?A. Worried. B. Content. C. Annoyed. D. SensitiveText 4NASA has a new job listing, and its no joke. The US space agency is looking fbr a joker to join their planned mission to Mars.A mission to Mars is no laughing matter. On average, the red planet is 140 million miles (
35、225 million kilometers) away from Earth. A trip there would take around eight months in a small spacecraft. And Mars has a communications delay of 20 minutes. This means that astronauts will have to wait 20 minutes for a reply, when an emergency happens.“When youre living with others in a conhned sp
36、ace for a long period of time, such as on a mission to Mars, problems are likely to occur,“ Jeffrey Johnson, a scientist at the University of Florida, told the Guardian.This is probably why NASA wants an astronaut with a sense of humor. These are people that have the ability to pull everyone togethe
37、r/7 Johnson said.In stressful situations, perhaps humor is a way to know we arent alone. By laughing together, we share our stress. Then we can focus on our jobs instead of just worrying.There are other examples of team “clowns”. One example is the journey to the South Pole led by Norwegian explorer
38、 Roald Amundsen. It was a difficult journey, full of danger. Adolf Lindstrom, a cook at Amundsens team, was a “clown”. He made people laugh through the whole journey. Amundsen later wrote that Lindstrom was the most valuable member of the team.But if youre hoping that your favorite TV comedian will
39、fly to Mars, that probably wont happen.“Being funny wont be enough to land somebody the job,“ Johnson said. “They also need to be an excellent scientist and engineer.Besides, they must be in top physical condition.1 What is NASAs new job listing?A ,A funny engineer.B.A talented clown.C -A good cook.
40、D.A popular comedian.2、What does a confined space“ in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.A crowded space.B.An empty space.C.An open space.D.A small space.3、How does the author think humor can help astronauts?A. It can stop them from feeling worried.B , It can encourage teamwork on a mission.C. It can help them
41、feel less homesick.D. It can help them know themselves better.4、What point does the author want to make with the example of the cook?A. What explorers eat on their journey is very important.B. An amateur can play a more important role than a professional.C. Humorous people can cheer people up in dif
42、ficult situations.D. A mission to Mars is more difficult than a journey to the South Pole.5、What could be the best title of the passage?A. Keeping the Spirits UpB. A Mission to MarsC. A New Job Listing of NASAD. Humorous Astronauts in NASAPart BDirections:Read the following text and answer the quest
43、ions 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. (10 points)Ballet is a formal kind of dance performance with a rich and interesting history The w
44、ord ballet“ comes from the French language, and (be) based on the Italian word “balletto Balletto” means a little dance Ballefs early roots began in Italy in the late 1400s But it was in France 2. ballet developed into the form we know todayThe French ruler Louis the Fourteenth had a big influence 3
45、二 the direction of ballet in its early history He ruled France for seventy-two years, 4. (start) in 5. He started dancing as a boy and worked hard dailyLouis the Fourteenth turned ballet into a form of dance that reflected 6(he) power and influence Ballefs many rules and 7. (extreme) detailed moveme
46、nts expressed a persons power and social relations The king made sure that ballet became a 8. (require) for the people of his court He also started the Royal Academy of Dance, 9-important people could learn this art The aim of this dance was self-control, order and perfectionBallet slowly changed fr
47、om a dance at the kings court to one 10. (perform) by professional dancers When Louis the Fourteenth died in 1715, ballet 11(bring) to other parts of Europe and was developing in other waysBeijing roast duck, which is honored as by far 1(delicious) dish in the world, has won fame both at home and abroad Nowadays, an increasing number of 2(foreigner) traveling to Beijing fall in love with 3.Preparing quality roast duck 4. (be) a long, complicated process of many steps, from selecting the duck at the beginning to 5(serve) it to the diners at the end Each setp is care