2023年大理白族自治州考研《英語一》模擬預測試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Americaisbuiltontheideaoffreedom,andthereisnoexceptionforMuslimwomen.I1thefreedomofreligionandspeech.Butmostly,Ibelieveit’sOKtobe2,andtostandupforwhoandwhatyouare.SoIbelieveinwearingthehijab.Thehijabisareligiousheadcovering,likeascarf.IamMuslim,andkeepingmyheadcoveredisa3ofmaturityandrespecttowardmy4andtoAllah’swill5,Ialsoliketowearittobedifferent.Idon’tusuallyliketodowhateveryoneelseisdoing.Iwanttobea(n)6,notjustpartofthecrowd.ButwhenIfirstworeit,Iwasalsoafraidofthe7thatI’dgetatschool.I8onmyownthatsixthgradewasthe9Ishouldstartwearingthehijab.Iwas10aboutwhatthekidswouldsayorevendotome.Ithoughttheymightmakefunofme,or11bescaredofmeand12myhead-scarf.Kidsatthatageusuallyliketobeallthesame,andthere’slittleorno13ofdifferences.Onthefirstdayofschool,Iputallthose14thoughtsbehindmybackandwalkedinwithmyheadheldhigh.Iwasholdingmybreathalittle,but15IwasalsoproudtobeaMuslim,proudtobewearingthehijab,proudtobedifferent.Iwas16abouteverythingIthoughtthekidswouldsayorevendotome.Iactuallymetalotofpeoplebecauseofwearingmyheadcovering.Mostofthekidswouldcomeandaskmequestions—17—aboutthehijabandwhyIworeit.Ididhearsomekidsweremakingfunofme,18therewasonegirl—shewasn’teveninmyclass,weneverreallytalkedmuch—andshespoke19me,andIwasn’teventhere!Imadealotofnewfriendsthatyear,friendsthatIstillhaveuntilthisveryday,fiveyearslater.Yes,I’mdifferent,buteveryoneisdifferenthere,inonewayoranother.ThisisthebeautyofAmerica,whichliesinits201、A．believein B．stickto C．believe D．insist2、A．independent B．free C．sensitive D．different3、A．signal B．sign C．reminder D．symbol4、A．religion B．country C．parents D．status5、A．Inaword B．Ingeneral C．Tobeexact D．Tobehonest6、A．princess B．heroine C．individual D．adult7、A．praise B．punishment C．reaction D．reflection8、A．hoped B．expected C．realized D．decided9、A．time B．chance C．case D．occasion10、A．disappointed B．scared C．enthusiastic D．angry11、A．still B．already C．even D．ever12、A．showoff B．pulloff C．pickup D．putup13、A．rejection B．ignorance C．awareness D．acceptance14、A．negative B．optimistic C．serious D．strange15、A．often B．inside C．only D．outside16、A．concerned B．particular C．wrong D．convinced17、A．respectfully B．cautiously C．suspiciously D．critically18、A．and B．so C．but D．or19、A．intermsof B．infrontof C．inchargeof D．infavorof20、A．significance B．diversity C．value D．powerSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Mytrackandfieldcoach,MrJones,haddecidedtogettheteamtotakepartinthe4x100mrace.Itwouldbethefirsttimethatwewererunninginsucharace.Weneededtoworkasateamtoimproveonourspeed.Themostcriticalmomentwasthepassingofthebaton(接力棒)attherighttimetothenextrunner.MrJoneshadchosenmetostarttherace.ThenextrunnerwouldbeSusan.Inthebeginning,wheneverwepractisedpassingthebaton,somethingwouldgoterriblywrong.Iwouldeitherbegoingtooslowlyorshewouldbetakingofftoolate.Weneededtoperfectit.Atthesametime,IhadtomakesurethatIwouldnotgobeyondtheyellowline.Finallyitwasthedayoftherace.Wewereconfidentthatthegoldmedalwouldbeours.Eachofushadimprovedinourrunningspeed.Ourpassingofthebatonhadbeenperfectedduringthepractices.MyreactionswereexactandaccurateasIstartedrunning.EverythingfeltthewayitshouldasIsprintedtowardsSusan.Iheldthebatoninmysweatypalms,promisingmyselfnottoletgo.MylonglegsmovedmeasfastasIcouldgoroundthecomer.AsIcameclosertomyfinalsteps,myheartwasbeatingfasterthanusual.Thecheeringbythespectators(觀眾)gotintomeandIbecamenervous.“Whatifwelose?”Ithoughttomyself.ItwasthenthatIsawSusaninthefardistance.IheldoutthebatonandcontinuedrunningquicklytowardsSusan.Susanyelled“Slowdown,slowdown!”However,itwastoolate.Theofficialhelduptheredflag.ItwasthenthatIrealizedthatIhadgonebeyondtheyellowline.1、Whatdoestheunderlined“it”inthesecondparagraphreferto?A．Goingtooslowly.B．Takingofftoolate.C．Passingthebaton.D．Goingbeyondtheyellowline.2、Whywasauthorconfidentofwinningtherace?A．Theyworkedasateamandweresupportedbythespectators.B．Theyhadperfectedtherunningspeedandthepassingofthebaton.C．Theyhadlearnedhowtoavoidbreakingtherulesintherace.D．Theygainedanadvantageofastablestateofmindintherace.3、Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor?A．Herantoofastthroughouttherace.B．Helosthisfocusintherace.C．Hisstartskillneededimproving.D．Hewasnotwell-trainedinrunning.4、Howwouldtheauthorfeelaftertherace?A．Proud.B．Grateful.C．Puzzled.D．Disappointed.Text2Mostbirdsproduceshort,simplecalls,butsongbirdsalsohavetheabilityofmanycomplexvocal(發聲的)patternsthathelpthemattractmates,defendterritory(領地),andstrengthentheirsocialbonds.Eachsongbirdspecieshasitsownuniquesongpatterns,somewithcharacteristicregionaldialects.Experiencedlistenerscanevendistinguishindividualbirdsbytheiruniquesongs.Alotofwhatscientistsknowaboutbirdsongcomesfromstudyingzebrafinches.Ababymalezebrafinchtypicallylearnstosingfromitsfatherorothermales,startingwhileit’sstillababybirdinthenest.Firstcomesthesensorylearningstage,whenthebabyfinchhearsthesongssungarounditandcommitsthemtomemory.Thebirdstartstovocalizeduringthemotorlearningstage,practicinguntilitcanmatchthesongitmemorized.Asthebirdlearns,hearingthetutor’ssongoverandoveragainishelpful—uptoapoint.Ifithearsthesongtoomanytimes,theimitation(模仿)becomesworse--andthesourcematters.Ifthesongisplayedthroughaloudspeaker,hecan’tpickitupaseasily.Buthidethesameloudspeakerinsideatoypaintedtolooklikeazebrafinch,andhislearningimproves.Whatifthebabyneverhearsanotherzebrafinch’ssong?Interestinglyenough,it’llsinganyway.Isolatedfinchesstillproducewhatarecalledinnatesongsorisolatesongs.Aspecifictunemightbetaught,buttheinstincttosingseemstoexistinasongbird’sbrain.Innatesongssounddifferentfromthe“cultured”songslearnedfromotherfinches-atfirst.Ifisolatezebrafinchesstartanewcolony,theyoungbirdspickuptheisolatesongfromtheirfathers.Butthesongchangesfromgenerationtogeneration.Andafterafewgenerations,themelodyactuallystartstoresembletheculturedsongssungbyzebrafinchesinthewild.1、Whatcanbelearnedfromthefirstparagraph?A．Songbirdsdon’tmakeshort,simplecalls.B．Eachsongbirdhasitsuniquesongpatterns.C．Somesongbirdscanspeakhumanregionaldialects.D．Songbirdspromoterelationswithothersbysinging.2、Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutababyzebrafinch’slearningprocess?A．Itbeginstolearntosingfromitsparents,B．Themoreithearsthesong,thebetteritsings.C．Beforepracticing,ithastorememberthesongs.D．Aloudspeakerisgoodenoughtobeagoodteacher.3、Theunderlinedwords“innatesongs”inparagraph3referto.A．thesongssungbyonlyonebirditselfB．thesongsthatabirdproducesnaturallywithoutlearningC．thesongsthataretaughtbyparentsD．thesongsalwaysdifferentfromthoseofthesamespecies4、What’sthebesttitleofthistext?A．WhatCanSongbirdsDowithSinging?B．HowDoSongbirdsLearntoSing?C．WhyAreBirdSongsDifferent?D．WhatIsaZebraFinch?Text3Bambooisoneoftheworld'smostusefulplants.Forthousandsofyears,bamboohasbeenusedinmanydifferentways-fromfoodtomedicinetoclothingand,insmallways,asabuildingmaterial.However,bambooisnotoftenusedasabuildingmaterialinthedevelopedworld.AprofessorattheUniversityofPittsburghinPennsylvaniaistryingtochangethat.Theprofessorandhisstudentsaretestingthestrengthofbamboo.Theyaretestinghowmuchpressureorweightitcantakebeforebreaking.KentHarriesisaprofessorattheUniversityofPittsburgh.Harriessaysthattestingmethodsforbambooneedtobethesameforall.Theyneedtobestandardized.Standardizingtestmethodsforbamboowillhelptobringtheplantintocommonuse.Itwillalsogiveengineersandbuildersaroundtheworldadependablestandard.Harriessaysthatbambooisstronginnature.Thestrengthofatleastthreespeciesofbambooissimilartosteel.Besidesitsstrength,bamboohasotherfeaturesthatmakeitveryusefulinbuilding.Hesaysitisresilient(有彈力的),meaningitkeepsitsshapeandstrengthevenunderpressure.Bambooalsogrowsquickly.Bamboothatissuitableforconstructionneedsmuchlessresourcesthanwood.Theharvestcycleofbambooisabout3years.Softwoodssuchascedar,pineandsprucehaveaharvestcycleofabout10years.Andhardwoodsthatcomefromfloweringplantssuchasoakandwalnutneedmorethan30years.Bambooiswidelyusedasfoodforpandabears.Itisalsousedforflooringandwindowcovers.However,forbuilding,bambooisnotusedmuchoutsideitsnativegrowingarea.Thisismostlybecauseofitsroundshape.Butthereareotherreasonstoo.Peoplethink--orhavethementality--thatbambooisalowqualitybuildingmaterial.1、What

is

the

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commonbuilding

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our

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what

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does

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bamboo

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thinks

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as

steel.C．Harries

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thinks

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an

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building

material.B．Bamboo

material

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go

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market

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the

soon

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more

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space.Text4WheretoDineonaBudgetWithKidsinLondon?Wheretodineonabudgetwithkids?ThesefourLondonrestaurantsareaswelcomingastheyarewallet-friendly.◆BarbicanKitchenattheBarbicanCentreEurope’slargestmulti-artsvenueishometocinemas,atheatre,aconcerthallandgalleriessothereareplentyofwaysforfamiliestoworkupanappetitebeforerefuelingattheBarbicanKitchen.Thisgroundfloorrestaurantservesarangeoflightbites,hotsandwichesandhandmadepizzasandchildrenunder12eatfreewitheveryadultorderingamainmeal.◆StickyFingers,KensingtonStickyFingersinKensingtonisarockn’rollrestaurantthatservesclassicAmericandishes.Thekid’smenu(forunder12s）isjust￡7.95forameal,adrinkandadessertandifyouvisitonaMondayyoucantakeadvantageofthe“MondayMadness”promotionforupto50%offallmaincoursesforadults.Don’tleavewithoutexploringtheRollingStonessouvenirsincludinggolddiscs,guitarsandphotosoftheband.◆Jamie’sItalina,VariousLocationsTopBritishchef,JamieOliverknowsathingortwoaboutcateringforchildren.Thereareoften“kidscatfree”promotionsrunningduringschoolholidaysbuttheregularkidsmenuisonly￡6.50foramaindish,asaladandadrink.Activitypacksareavailableforkidsandthe2-courselunchdealforgrown-upsisabargainat￡11.95.◆VauxhallCityFarmCaféCombineadaywiththeanimalsandlunchwiththefamilyatVauxhallCityFarm,acommunityspacehometohorse,pigs,goatsandcamels,EnjoylunchattheOldDairyCaféwhichservesaffordablesandwiches,soups,salads,cakesanddishesfromaweeklyspecialsmenu.Halfportionsofeverythingareavailableforkidsforaround￡2.1、WhatareyouexpectedtodobeforeeatingatBarbicanKitchen?A．Eatlightfood.B．Orderamainmeal.C．Enjoyartandentertainments.D．Developanappetiteforpaintings.2、Whichrestaurantcanattractmusicfans?A．Jamie’sItalian.B．StickyFingers.C．BarbicanKitchen.D．VauxhallCityFarmCafé3、HowarebothJamie’sItalianandVauxhallCityFarmCaféwallet-friendly?A．Theybothofferkidsfreefood.B．Theybothdopromotionsregularly.C．Theybothserveadultsatabargainprice.D．Theybothmakeasmallchangeforkidsmeal.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Doyouliketraveling?1．(stay)healthywhiletravelingcanhelptoensureyourtripisahappyandenjoyableoneIfyouaretravelingabroad,herearethetipsyouneedtomakeyourtipmuch2．(easy)MakesureyouhavegotasignedpassportandavisaAlso,3．yougo,fillintheemergencyinformationpageofyourpassport!MaketwocopiesofyourpassportidentificationpageThiswillhelpalotifyourpassport4．(steal)LeaveonecopyathomewithfriendsorrelativesCarrytheother5．youinaseparateplacefromyourpassportReadthePublicAnnouncementsorTravelWarningsforthecountriesyouplantovisitGet6．(you)familiarwithlocallawsandcustomsofthecountriesto7．youaretravelingLeaveacopyofyouritinerary（旅行計劃）withyourfamilyorfriendsathomesothatyoucanbecontactedincaseof8．emergencyDonotacceptpackagesfromstrangersDonotcarrytoomuchmoneyor9．(necessary)creditcardsIfwemakeenoughpreparations,wewill10．(success)HaveagoodtimerHowcanwelearnandmasteraforeignlanguagewell?Inordertoknowaforeignlanguagethoroughly,fourthingsarenecessaryFirstly,wemustunderstandthelanguagewhenwehear1．spokenSecondly,wemustbeabletospeakitcorrectlywithconfidenceandwithouthesitation2．,wemustbeabletoreadthelanguage,andfourthly,wemustbeabletowriteitWemustbeabletomakesentencesthataregrammaticallycorrectThereisnoeasywaytosucceed3．languagelearning4．goodmemoryisofgreathelp,butitisnotenoughonly5．(memory)rulesfromagrammarbookItisnotmuchuselearningbyheartlonglistsofwordsand6．meanings,studyingthedictionaryandsoonWemustlearnbyusingthelanguage7．wearesatisfiedwithonlyafewruleswehavememorized,wearenotreallylearningthelanguage“Learnthroughuse”isagoodpieceof8．(advise)forthose9．arestudyinganewlanguagePracticeisimportantWemustpractisespeakingand10．(write)thelanguagewheneverwecanSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)HowtoImproveYourStudyHabitsPerhapsyouareanaveragestudentwithaverageintelligence.Youdowellenoughinschool,butyouprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.1、Yes,evenstudentsofaverageintelligencecanbetopstudentswithoutadditionalwork.Herearesometipsforyou:◆Planyourtimecarefully.Makealistofyourweeklytasks.Thenmakeascheduleorchartofyourtime.Fillincommittedtimesuchaseating,sleeping,meetings,classes,etc.Thendecideongood,regulartimesforstudying.2、It’simportanttosetasidetimeforrelaxation,hobbies,andentertainmentaswell.Furthermore,itwillenableyoutoplanyouractivitiessothatyouhaveenoughtimeforbothworkandplay.◆3、Itmaybeadeskorachairathomeorintheschoollibrary,butitshouldbecomfortable,anditshouldnothavedistractions.Whenyoubegintowork,youshouldbeabletoconcentrateonthesubject.◆Studyregularly.4、Reviewimportantpointsmentionedinclassaswellaspointsyouremainconfusedabout.Ifyoureviewyournotesandtextbookregularly,thematerialwillbecomemoremeaningfulandyouwillrememberitlonger.Regularreviewleadstoimprovedperformancesontest.◆Developagoodattitudeabouttests.Thepurposeofatestistoshowwhatyouhavelearnedaboutasubject.Theworldwon’tendifyoudon’tpassatest,sodon’tworryexcessivelyaboutasingletest.Testsprovidemorethangrades.5、A．Findagoodplacetostudy.B．Adjustyourselftoaproperplacetostudy.C．Gooveryournotesassoonasyoucanafterclass.D．Thosewhomakethebestoftheirtimestudywithmoreease.E.Thisisnotnecessarythecase,however.Youcanreceivebettergradesifyouwantto.F.Theyalsoletyouknowwhatyouneedtospendmoretimestudyingon.G.Ofcourse,studyingshouldn’toccupyallofthefreetimeontheschedule.Gratitude(感恩)isasocialfeeling．Manypeopleseeitasrelationship—strengtheningbecauseitrequiresustoseehowwe’vebeensupportedandrecognizedbyotherpeople．First，it’sbeliefofgoodness．Weareconvincedthattherearegoodthingsintheworld，giftsandbenefitswe’vereceived．Thesec