考研《英語一》2023年岳陽市岳陽樓區(qū)模擬預測試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Tworunnersstandsidebysideatthestartinglineofarace．36lookverystrongandfast．37onerunnerspeedsaheadandwinstherace．Theother__38__．Someathletescanreachgreat39suchaswinninganOlympicgoldmedal．Othersneverliveuptotheir40．Whatkindofpreparationbeforearaceorbeforeotherkindsofeventsmakesthe41?Everyoneknowsthatathletestryto42theirbodies．Butresearchshowsthatstrengtheningthemindmaybejustas43．Carefulstudyindicatesthatthebestathleteswin44becausetheythinktheycanwin．Positivethoughtsseemtoprovidetheedgefor45insports．Peoplewhosay"IknowIcandothis"tothemselvesoverandover46findthattheyhavetheadvantagetowin．Ontheotherhand,peoplewhothink"Ican'twin"often47．Oneprocedurethathelpsmanyathletesiscreating48intheirmind．Theyaretoldtothinkofeachjumptheymustmaketo49．Someusepicturesthataremorefanciful．Oneskaterlikedtothinkaboutastarburstinginsideher,50herwithenergy．Anotherathletewhowantedtofeel51picturedhimselfasabirdfloatingintheair．Nexttimeyouwanttodosomethingwell．trytrainingyour52tohelpyou．Perhapsateacherorotherinstructorscan53youplanyourtraining．Ifyouimagineyourselfdoingbetter,youmaysoonseeimprovementsin54youreallycando．Positivethinkingandpictures55inyourmindcanhelpyouwin!1、A．Neither B．All C．Each D．Both2、A．ButB．So C．Or D．And．3、A．fallsdown B．leavesbehind C．leavesaloneD．fallsbehind4、A．prizesB．goals C．medals D．places5、A．promiseB．name C．level D．ability6、A．progress B．mistakeC．achievement D．difference7、A．determineB．expand C．strengthen D．extend8、A．possible B．interesting C．difficultD．important9、A．partly B．entirelyC．completelyD．mostly10、A．failure B．luck C．successD．competition11、A．oftenB．never C．hardly D．rarely12、A．fail B．succeed C．understand D．expect13、A．ideas B．thoughts C．wonders D．pictures14、A．fail B．run C．win D．go15、A．giving B．helping C．taking D．tiring16、A．encouragedB．calmC．excitedD．anxious17、A．mindB．bodyC．brainD．imagination18、A．helpB．advise C．allow D．persuade19、A．which B．that C．what D．how20、A．made B．hung C．discovered D．createdSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Everybodylovesafatpayrise.Yetpleasureatyourowncanvanishifyoulearnthatacolleaguehasbeengivenabiggerone.Indeed,ifhehasareputationforslacking,youmightevenbeoutraged.Suchbehaviourisregardedas“alltoohuman,”withtheunderlyingassumptionthatotheranimalswouldnotbecapableofthisfinelydevelopedsenseofgrievance(不滿,不平).ButastudybySarahBrosnanandFransdeWaalofEmoryUniversityinAtlanta,Georgia,whichhasjustbeenpublishedinNature,suggeststhatitisalltoomonkey,aswell.Theresearchersstudiedthebehaviouroffemalebrowncapuchinmonkeys.Theylookcute.Theyaregood-natured,co-operativecreatures,andtheysharetheirfoodreadily.Aboveall,liketheirfemalehumancounterparts,theytendtopaymuchcloserattentiontothevalueof“goodsandservices”thanmales.SuchcharacteristicsmakethemperfectcandidatesforDr.Brosnan’sandDr.deWaalsstudy.Theresearchersspenttwoyearsteachingtheirmonkeystoexchangetokensforfood.Normally,themonkeyswerehappyenoughtoexchangepiecesofrockforslicesofcucumber.However,whentwomonkeyswereplacedinseparatebutadjoiningchambers,sothateachcouldobservewhattheotherwasgettinginreturnforitsrock,theirbehaviourbecamemarkedlydifferent.Intheworldofcapuchins,grapesareluxurygoods(andmuchpreferabletocucumbers).Sowhenonemonkeywashandedagrapeinexchangeforhertoken,thesecondwasreluctanttohandhersoverforamerepieceofcucumber.Andifonereceivedagrapewithouthavingtoprovidehertokeninexchangeatall,theothereithertossedherowntokenattheresearcheroroutofthechamber,orrefusedtoacceptthesliceofcucumber.Indeed,themerepresenceofagrapeintheotherchamber(withoutanactualmonkeytoeatit)wasenoughtoinduceresentment(憤恨)inafemalecapuchin.Theresearcherssuggestthatcapuchinmonkeys,likehumans,areguidedbysocialemotions.Inthewild,theyareaco-operative,group-livingspecies.Suchcooperationislikelytobestableonlywheneachanimalfeelsitisnotbeingcheated.Feelingsofrighteousindignation(憤慨),itseems,arenotthepreserveofpeoplealone.Refusingalesserrewardcompletelymakesthesefeelingsabundantlycleartoothermembersofthegroup.However,whethersuchasenseoffairnessevolvedindependentlyincapuchinsandhumans,orwhetheritstemsfromthecommonancestorthatthespecieshad35millionyearsago,is,asyet,anunansweredquestion.388、Intheopeningparagraph,theauthorintroduceshistopicby________.A．makingacomparison B．justifyinganassumptionC．makingaconclusion D．explainingaphenomenon1、Thestatement“itisalltoomonkey”(Lastline,ParagraphI)impliesthat________.A．resentingunfairnessisalsomonkeysnatureB．monkeysarealsooutragedbyslackrivalsC．monkeys,likehumans,tendtobejealousofeachotherD．noanimalsotherthanmonkeyscandevelopsuchemotions2、Dr.BrosnanandDr.deWaalhaveeventuallyfoundintheirstudythatthemonkeys________.A．prefergrapestocucumbersB．willnotbeco-operativeiffeelingcheatedC．canbetaughttoexchangethingsD．areunhappywhenseparatedfromothers3、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Monkeyscanbetrainedtodevelopsocialemotions.B．Cooperationamongmonkeysremainsstableonlyinthewild.C．Animalsusuallyshowtheirfeelingsopenlyashumansdo.D．Humanindignationevolvedfromanuncertainsource.Text2WhenIarrivedatuniversity,Ihadnothinginmybankaccountbutwasgivenabrandnewoverdraft(透支).I’dneverhadonebefore.Soitwasveryexcitedtospendmoneyonshopping,nightsout,andallthejunkfoodmymumhadneverletmeeat.Imanagedtomaxout(達到最高限度)myaccountwithinthreemonthsandsuddenlylifewasn’tsomuchfun.IspentthelasttwoweeksbeforeEasteronadietofporridgeandbecameself-loathing(自我憎恨的)andIalsoblamedAsda(阿斯達超市)forallthetwo-for-onedealsIcouldn’tresist.NowI’mworkingfull-timetorepaymydebts.I’malsosettingupaseparatebankaccountformystudentloantogointotocoverrentandbills.SoI’llbeabletokeepaneyeonmyspending.WithalotofhardworkandsavingovertheholidaysI’mhopingthatI’llbeinbetterfinancialshapefornextyear.Aftermyexperienceinhalls—beingkeptawakeuntil4a.m.andworksurfacespermanentlycoveredinmind—I’mlookingforwardtomovingintoahousewithfriends.Thepartyingandsociallifeinhallsarefantastic,butsometimesyou’reputwithpeopleyoudon’tgetonwith,andit’shardtocopewiththat.Ithelpedmetostaystrong,butIwishIhadstooduptothemratherthanfeltbullied.Ihadareallybadtimeinmyfirstyear,whichiswhyI’mgoingtomakethemostofuniversitynextyear.I’mgoingtobalanceworkwithasociallife,hitFreshers’weekhardandjoinsomesocieties.Withuniversityhandingmesomanyopportunitiesonaplate,IwanttotakeupasmanyasIcanandenjoymyself.1、Theauthorcoulddosomuchshoppingasafreshmanbecause________.A．shewaspermittedtooverdraftfromthebankB．herparentssenthermoneythroughthebankC．shewantedtomaxoutheraccountD．shecouldworkfull-time2、Whatcanweinferfromthesecondparagraphabouttheauthor?A．Sheenjoyedeatingporridgeforhermeals.B．Shehadtoworktopayforhereducationfee.C．Sheregrettedspendingsomuchmoneyonshopping.D．Shewantedtoborrowmoremoneyforshopping.3、Fromthistextwecanseethattheauthor________.A．gainedalotofmoneythroughworkingB．didn’tgetonwellwithherworkmatesC．feltbulliedbyherfriendsD．workedandsleptinabadcondition4、Theauthormadeuphermindto________nextyear.A．makegooduseofheruniversitylifeB．findabetterjobC．takeupmoreplatesD．formsomeorganizations5、Theauthormainlyintroducesher________inthepassage.A．opportunitiesatfirstyearofuniversityB．freshmanexperiencesatuniversityC．workingexperiencesatuniversityD．thoughtsonherdailySpendingText3Ittookmeamomenttorealizewhathadhappened.ThreedayshadpassedandRitaseemedtogetweakerandweaker.Therainhadstopped.However,theskywasstillcloudy,anditwassodarkthatIcouldn’tseethebuildingsevenacrosstheroad.Itookapressurereadingfromtheweatherstation:947mb,whichletmeknowexactlywhereIwas—intheeyeofthestorm.Therewererainsandwindsstill,butnotoppressive(難以忍受的)anymore.Therewasstillnopower,hotwaterorfood.Besides,Ididn’tsleepwellforallthesedays,butIfeltmorerelaxedsincetheweatherreportsaidRitawasleaving.What’smore,Iwasluckierthanthosepeoplewhohadlosttheirhomesorevenworse,losttheirlivesbecauseofRita.AsItravelledfurthertothewest,goingafterthestorm,thedamagealongthewaybecamelesssevere.IarrivedinHoustonafteratrickyjourneywithmyfuelsuppliesalmostallgone.However,Icameacrossanotherstormchaser(追逐者)whohad45gallonsofpetrol.Hehelpedmeandwesharedourworkingexperiencethesedays.WithacompletestrokeofluckIfoundarun-downhotelthatallowedmetohavearoomovernightbeforethemidnight.Althoughtherewasnorunningwater,nopowerandnoairconditioning,Icurledupintoacornerandfellasleepquickly.Iwokeupthenextmorning,andwhatachange!Theskywasblueandcarsweremovingaround.Sirenscouldbeheardasconvoys(護航隊)ofemergencymanagementsstartedtoheadwesttowardswhereIhadcomefrom."ThestormhadstoppedandIcouldgohome.Igaveallmyremainingsuppliestootherpeopleatthehotelandheadedtowardstheairport.HoustonAirportwasnotdamaged,soItookmyflightanddrankmyfirsthotdrinkinfourdays.Allinall,whenIcamebackhome,IwasproudthatIfinallymadeitagaintofollowandrecordthestormandIreallylearnedalotthesedays.Althoughit’sdangerous,Ilovemyjobasnotmanypeoplewouldgointotheeyeofanintensestorm.1、Wecanknowfromthepassagethat“Rita”is________.A．apetB．astormC．afriendoftheauthorD．acitizeninHouston2、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Theauthorwasastormchaser.B．Thestormlastedforatleastaweek.C．Theauthordidn’tlikeHoustonatall.D．Houstonwasverybadlydamagedbythestorm.3、Howdidtheauthorprobablyfeelafterthestorm?A．Anxious.B．Disappointed.C．Satisfied.D．Scared.4、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Waystosurviveinastorm.B．TheweatherchangesinHouston.C．Theauthor’sexperienceinthestorm.D．DamagescausedbythestorminHouston.Text4Conformityinvolveschangingyourbehaviourto“fitin”or“goalong”withthepeoplearoundyou.Insomecases,thissocialinfluencemightinvolveagreeingwithoractinglikethemajorityofpeopleinaspecificgroup,orinvolvebehavinginaparticularwaytobeviewedas“normal”bythegroup.Actually,conformityissomethingthathappensregularlyinoursocialworld.Sometimeswe’reawareofourbehaviour,butinmanycasesithappenswithoutmuchthoughtorawarenessonourparts.Andeveninsomecaseswegoalongwiththingswedisagreewithorbehaveinwaysweknowweshouldn’t.Therearecountlessexamplesofconformityinlife.Forinstance,ateenagerdressesinacertainstylebecausehewantstofitinwiththerestoftheteenagersinhissocialgroup.Awomanreadsabookforherbookclubandreallyenjoysit.Whensheattendsherbookclubmeeting,theothermembersalldislikethebook.Ratherthangoagainstthegroupopinion,shesimplyagreeswiththeothersthatthebookisterrible.Whydoweconform?Inmanycases,lookingtotherestofthegroupforcluesforhowweshouldbehavecanactuallybehelpful.Othersmighthavegreaterknowledgeorexperiencethanwedo,sofollowingtheirleadcanactuallybeinstructive.Andinsomecases,weconformtotheexpectationsofthegrouptoavoidlookingfoolish.Thistendencycanbecomeespeciallystronginsituationswherewearen’tquitesurehowtoact.Additionally,therearesomesituationswhereweconformjustinordertoavoidpunishmentsorgainrewards.Therearemanyfactorsthatinfluenceconformity.Forexample,notknowinghowtoperformadifficulttaskmakespeoplemorelikelytoconform.Personalcharacteristicssuchasmotivationtoachieveandstrongleadershipabilitiesarelinkedwithadecreasedtendencytoconform.Andpeoplearemorelikelytoconforminsituationsthatinvolvebetweenthreeandfiveotherpeople.1、Whatcanwelearnaboutconformityfromthefirstparagraph?A．Actuallyitisrareforustoconform.B．Blindconformityshouldbecriticized.C．Sometimespeopletendtoconformunconsciously.D．Conformitymeanschangingyourbehaviourreluctantly.2、Whichofthefollowingisacaseofconformity?A．Joiningacertainorganization.B．Followingtheongoingfashion.C．Sharingsomethingpersonalwithothers.D．Givingupyourcreativeideascautiously.3、Whenarewemostlikelytoconformaccordingtothetext?A．Whenweareataloss.B．Whenwearerejected.C．Whenwefeelthreatened.D．Whenwefeeluncomfortable.4、Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A．Conformitycannotbeavoidedbyanyone.B．Conformityislinkedtothesizeofthegroup.C．Conformityisanaturalresponsetochallenges.D．Conformityisn’trelatedtoindividualdifferences.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)TheLanguageofLoveMusicisauniversallanguage,whichhasthemostpowerfulmagicintheworldMusicisasweetlanguagetoshowlovetothosewholoveusandthosewho1．(love)byusMusicisalsoafriendlylanguageforunfamiliarpeopletoshowkindnessItislivingeverywhereandallthetimeinourdailylifeIlearnedthiswhile2．(take)careofaseagullunfortunateenoughtoswallowahookAftercallingthewildliferescuecenterandlearningthatallits3．(vehicle)wereoutonotherbusiness,Icarefully4．(wrap)(裹住)thewildbirdinatowelandcarriedhimtomyfriend’scarTheonlyway5．(keep)himcalmwasbysingingFor30minutes,Isang6．(soft)tothesmallcreatureuntilfinallydelivering(遞送)him7．thosewhocouldhelpI’mnotcertain8．happenedafterwards,butforthatbriefperiod,wetwovastlydifferentspeciesconnected,bridging9．gapbetweenusthroughsongs10．doesn’tmatterwhethertherewillbedifficultiesincommunication，forloveisalwaysthethemeofeachpieceofmusicAseriousweatherwarninghasbeenannouncedasmorethantwoinchesofrainisexpectedtofallinpartsoftheUKonMonday,accordingto1．MetOfficeThreeflood2．(warn)insouthwestEnglandhavebeenputinplace,3．causedfearsoftravelinterruptionatthebeginningoftheweekTheMetOfficehasannouncedthewarningforheavyrainacrosscentraland4．(south)England,includingLondon,BirminghamandManchester,forMondayAlthough5．istooearlytoforecastwhichexactareaswillseethe6．(heavy)rain,theMetOfficesaidtheSouthismostlikely7．(see)“thebiggestrainfall”“Theheavyrainfallbringsariskoffloodingandinterruption,butthesituationisuncertain,suchthatthelikelihoodofthis8．anygivencountyissmall,”forecasterssaidGrahameMadge,aspokespersonfortheMetOffice,saidareasfromtheIsleofWightuptotheM4arepredictedtoseetheworstweatherHe9．(add)thattherewerenoweatherwarningsinplacefortherestoftheweek10．forecastershaveadvisedpeopletokeepaneyeoutformorewarningsastheunsettledweatherisexpectedtocontinueSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)根據短文內容,從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。PearlsofwisdominProverbsOutofsight,outofmind.Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway.Don’tputallyoureggsinonebasket.1、.Eachofthephrasesmentionedaboveteachersacommontruth.Butwhatexactlyisaproverb?It’sashortstatementthatcontainsageneraltruth.Itispopularlyknownandoftenrepeated.Everyculturehasproverbs.2、.Forexample,manyculturesvalueoldpeoplefortheirwisdomandexperience.Thisideacanbefoundinproverbs.AChineseproverbsays,“Anoldhorsewillnevergetlost.”AndaPortugueseproverbstates,“Anoldpanistheonethatmakesgoodfood.”3、.TheEnglishsay,“Goodandquicklyseldommeet.”TheChinesesay,“Thinkthreetimesbeforeyouact.”ARussianproverbexclaims,“Takeyourthoughtstobedwithyou,forthemorningiswiser.”Thereisasaying:Totrulyknowapeople,learntheirproverbs.Proverbscontainaculture’svaluesandmorals.4、.PeopleinSaudiArabiavaluebooksandlearning.Oneoftheirproverbssays,“Abookisagardencarriedinthepocket.”TheFrenchsay.“Thereisnopillowsosoftasaclearconscience.”Sothatculturethinksthatbeinghonestisimportant.Egyptiansknowthatvalueoffriendship.Oneoftheirproverbssays,“Friendshipdoublesjoyandhalvesgrief.”InAfrica,manyproverbsalsouseimagesfamiliartoAfricans.Forexample,“Thebestwaytocatanelephantinyourpathiscuthimupintolittlepieces.”5、Or“Aroaringlionkillsnogame.”Thismeansthatonecannotachieveanythingbysittingaroundandtalkingaboutit.Onemustgetoutandstriveforit.Learningproverbsinanotherlanguageisfun.Youcanmakeagoodimpressionwithyourlanguageability.Butremember,proverbsareusuallyusedinspokenlanguage.Theyarerarelyusedinwriting.Ifyouusealotofproverbswhenyouwrite,peoplewillthinkyoudon’thaveoriginalthoughtsA．Whatisyourfavoriteproverb?B．Haveyourheardanyoftheseproverbsbefore?C．Manyculturealsoagreethatactinginahurryisnotagoodidea.D．Andwhilesomearespecialforoneculture,therearecommonthemes.E.Inotherwords,thebestwaytosolveaproblemistoworkonitbitbybit.F.Ther