2023年石臺縣考研《英語一》模擬試題SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)ItwasThanksgivingmorning.InthecrowdedkitchenofmysmallhomeIwasbusypreparingthetraditionalThanksgivingturkeywhenthedoorbellrang.Iopenedthefrontdoorandsawtwosmallchildreninragshuddlingtogetherinsidethestormdooronthetopstep."Anyoldpapers,lady?"askedoneofthem.Iwasbusy.Iwantedtosay“no”1lookeddownattheirfeet.Theywerewearingthinscandals(涼鞋),wetwithheavysnow.“ComeinandI'112youacupofhotcocoa.”Theywalkedoverandsatdownatthetable.Theirwetshoesleft3onthefloor．I4themcocoaandtoastwithjam5thecoldoutside.ThenIwentbacktothekitchenandstartedagainonmyhouseholdbudget.Thesilenceinthefrontdoor6me.Ilookedin.Thegirl7theemptycupinherhands,lookingatit.Theboyaskedinaflat8,"Lady．．．areyourich?""AmIrich?Mercy,9"Ilookedatmyshabbyslipcover(家具套)．Thegirlputhercupbackinitssaucer（茶碟）10.“Yourcupsmatchyoursaucers．”Hervoicewas11withaneedthatnoamountoffoodcouldsupply．Theyleftafterthat,holdingtheir12againstthewind．Theyhadn'tsaidthankyou．Theydidn’t13to.Theyhaddonemorethanthat.Plainbluechinacupsandsaucerswereonlyworthfivepence.Butthey14Itastedthepotatoesandstirred(攪動)themeatsoup.Potatoesandbrownmeatsoup,a15overourheads,mymanwithagoodsteadyjob—thesethingsmatched,too．Imovedthechairsbackfromthefireand16thelivingroom．Themuddyprintsofsmallscandalswerestill17onmyfloor.“18thembeforawhile,”Ithought.Just19Ishouldbegintoforgethow20Iam.1、A．when B．after C．while D．until2、A．make B．provide C．do D．cook3、A．signs B．signals C．marks D．symbols4、A．showed B．served C．carried D．supplied5、A．against B．from C．on D．in6、A．beat B．struck C．got D．noticed7、A．watched B．lifted C．held D．put8、A．word B．method C．state D．voice9、A．yes B．sure C．no D．always10、A．suddenly B．carefully C．quickly D．anxiously11、A．hungry B．satisfied C．pleased D．curious12、A．books B．papers C．dishes D．drinks13、A．dare B．plan C．want D．need14、A．shone B．matched C．broke D．equaled15、A．house B．ceiling C．roof D．curtain16、A．washed B．rubbed C．wiped D．tidied17、A．dry B．gone C．wet D．new18、A．Made B．Let C．Got D．Kept19、A．incase B．asif C．ifonly D．onlyif20、A．nice B．free C．busy D．richSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1RobinsonCrusoeisafamousnovelwrittenbyDanielDefoe.Thebooktellsthestoryofamanwhoisshipwrecked(遭遇海難的).Hespends28yearsonanislandnearVenezuela.ThebooktellsthestoryofeverythingthathappenstoRobinsonCrusoe.Hehopessomeonewillrescuehim,buthehasbeenthereforsolongonhisownthathealsobeginstofearbeingrescued.RobinsonCrusoewaspublishedin1719.MostexpertsbelievethestoryisbasedonthelifeofAlexanderSelkirk,whowasaScottishsailor.Onanexpedition(探險)in1704,Selkirkhadanargumentwithhisship’scaptain.Selkirkthoughttheshipwasnotsafeandwasabouttofallapart.Whentheshipstoppedataremoteislandtogetfreshwater?Selkirkgotoff.Hetriedtogettheothercrewmemberstoleavewithhim,butnobodywould.Theshipthensailedawaywithouthim.Selkirkspentfouryearsandfourmonthsonhisownontheisland,knownasAguasBuenas.Selkirkwasfinallyrescuedbyashipthatvisitedtheislandin1709.Theship’scaptainwasgratefultoSelkirkbecauseheprovidedfoodforthecrewwhentheyarrived.NowarchaeologiststhinktheyhavefoundtheremainsofSelkirk’scamponAguasBuenas.Theyfoundtwodeepholesthatwouldhaveheldwoodenposts.ThearchaeologistssaythisisevidencethatSelkirkbuiltashelterthere.Thepostholesarenearafreshwaterstream.Theyarelocatedquitehighup,whichwouldhavemeantthatSelkirkwasabletowatchoutfortheshipscomingclosetotheisland.Themostinterestingevidence,thearchaeologistssay,ispartofapieceofequipmentusedbysailorstonavigate(導航).HistoriansbelieveSelkirkwasanavigator,sotheinstrumentcouldhavebelongedtohim.RobinsonCrusoewaspublishedtenyearsafterSelkirkwasrescued.MostexpertsthinkDanielDefoeheardandreadstoriesaboutSelkirk,whichinspiredhimtowritethebook.1、WhydidSelkirkchoosetolandontheremoteisland?A．Becausehehadquarrelswiththecrewmembers.B．Becausethecaptainorderedhimtogetfreshwater.C．Becausehewantedtogoonanadventurethere.D．Becausehethoughttheshiphewasonwasindanger.2、WecaninferfromthetextthattheshipthatvisitedAguasBuenasin1709.A．lostitswaywhilesailingB．lackedfreshwateruponarrivalC．wasbeingnavigatedbySelkirkD．wasrunningoutoffooduponarrival3、HowcouldSelkirkseeshipsthatmightrescuehim,accordingtoarchaeologists?A．Byaskingthecrewmembersontheships.B．Bysendingmessagestotheships’captains.C．Bywatchingfromhisshelterhighontheisland.D．Byusingapieceofequipmentusedtonavigate.4、Theauthorwrotethetextto.A．explaintheoriginofRobinsonCrusoeB．promotesalesofRobinsonCrusoeC．criticiseAlexanderSelkirk’sdeedsD．praiseDanielDefoeforhiswritinginspirationText2Inmodemtimes,manyteenagershaveidolsoftheirownwhoarealwayssomestarsonTVontheInternet,etc.Thesestarsalwaysthinkthataslimmerfiguremaybeperfectforthemselves.However,doessizereallymatter?Areteenagefanstryinghardtobecomeliketheiridols?Dofamousstarsreallyhavethepowertoinfluencepeopleespeciallyteenagers?Forthelongesttime,manyparentsblame(責備)teenidolsforinfluencingthewaytheirkidsact.Haveyounoticedhowteensidolizethestarsthesedays?Even,theirpersonalaffairsarebeingfollowedbykidsthesedays.TakeforexamplethecaseofLindsayLohanorMaryKateAshley,Theyaredefinitelyfamousteenstars.However,sincetheyaretryingtoprojectanimagetosatisfyalotofpeopleinshowbusinesstheirhealthandbodysuffer.Manykidsareawareofthisproblem.Buttheyareeasilyinfluencedbythesestarstoexerciseandeatless.Itisafactthatthemediaandespeciallyfamousteenstarscaninfluencepeoplepowerfully.Butteenagersareeasilyinfluencedbecauseteenageyearsaretheperiodwhenourpersonalityandidentitydevelopmentstakeplace.TeenswatchingTVshowsandreadingmagazinesareeasilypulledintothedietingandharmfuleatinghabitsbecausethemediahavesomewaystopulltheseacts.Theyusethinmodelsandstarstoendorse(宣傳)productsortostarinanup-and-comingshowsormovies.Withfiercecompetition,starsareforcedtoeatlessanddoextremeexerciseroutinestogettherolesoroffersthatcometheirway.Livingintoday’stimeandgenerationisabitdisturbingtoalotofparents.Media,especiallyaswellasthestars,haveaverypowerfulinfluencetodriveteenagerstogoodorbad.It’sgoodthatwecancontrolourselvestoavoidbadthingsfromhappening.Ifnot,parentsshouldreallybeawareandguidetheirteenstodeterminewhat’sinandwhat’sout.1、Accordingtothepassage,wecanlearnthatLindsayLohan.A．livesarichandhappylifeB．livesanunhealthylifestyleC．doesn’tgetanyexerciseD．setsagoodexampleforteenagers2、ManystarshavetobeondietA．tokeephealthytofacecompetitionB．tokeepaslimsizeC．tosurviveunderpressureD．tosatisfytheirteenagefans3、Intheauthor’sview,whyareteenagerseasilyinfluencedbysomeTVshows?A．Theyareintheirdevelopmentperiod.B．Theyaretiredofschool.C．TheiridolsoftenappearinmanyTVshows.D．Theyhavenothingtodointheirsparetime.4、What’sthetitleofthepassage?A．Parent’sResponsibilitiesB．AdviceonSelf-controlC．Media’sBadInfluencesD．BadInfluencesofidolsText3Areyouatrue“cheapskate”(吝嗇鬼)?Youareifyoudothiswhentraveling:Youalwaysuseacarry-ontoavoidthechecked-bagfee.Youpackalunchfromhomesoyoudon’tpayforairlinemeals.True“cheapskates”alsoflyonthethreecheapestdaysoftheweek(Tuesdays,WednesdaysandSaturdays).

ForU.S.domestictravel,everyonewantstoflyFridaysandSundaysandthoseareusuallythemostexpensivedaystofly.﹡ThefaresforLosAngeles-to-NewYorkflightsinSeptember:?Friday&Sunday:$365?Tuesday&Wednesday:$288﹡ThefaresforHouston-to-NewYorkflightsinSeptember:?Friday&Sunday:$302?Tuesday&Wednesday:$226

Fortransatlanticflights,thedifferencecanbemorestartlingandtherulesalittlelooser.﹡Boston-to-DublinfaresfromUnitedAirlines:?Friday&Sunday:$581?Tuesday&Wednesday:$457﹡ThefaresforWashington-to-Londonflightsinaweek:?Friday&Sunday:$896?Tuesday&Wednesday:$732﹡It’stimeforsomeSaturdayfaresnow.ThisexamplefeaturesChicago-to-Atlantaroutes.?Friday&Sunday:$207?Saturday:$89﹡Therewerecheaperfaresforthistrip,butonlyiftheSundayflightdepartedat5amorearlier.Istheruleonthe“cheapestthreedaystofly”etchedinstone?No.Itisusuallytruebutnotalways.Soyoushouldbeflexible.Afterallitcansavemuchmoney.Andisn’tthatwhatbeinga“cheapskate”isallabout?1、AccordingtoPara.1,whatdoesatrue“cheapskate”reallydo?A．Choosealuxuryhoteltolivein.B．Savemoneyineverywayduringthetrip.C．FlyonFridayswhentraveling.D．Havetheirlunchontheplane.2、HowmuchshouldyoupayforaflighttoNewYorkfromHoustononTuesday?A．$226.B．$288.C．$302.D．$365.3、Whatisthepurposeofthelastparagraph?A．Torecommendsomecheaptrips.B．TocallonustoflyonSundays.C．Tointroduceanothertopic.D．Toexplainaspecialcase.Text4TheBritishliveonasmallisland.Theyaresurroundedbythesea,soitisnotsurprisingthattheseahasalwaysplayedanimportantroleintheirlives.Afterthedevelopmentoflarge,ocean-goingsailingshipsinthefifteenthcentury,theseabecameevenmoreimportanttothecountry’sdevelopment.ShipssettingsailfromEnglanddeterminedtoextendBritain’sterritories,itswealthanditsknowledgeoftheworld.ShipsreturnedtoEnglandbringinggoods,peopleandnewideasfromforeignplaces.Bythenineteenthcentury,Britainhadthelargest,mostpowerfulnavyintheworld.ThegreatsailingshipsweresomuchapartofBritishlifethattheyevenaffectedthelanguage.ManyEnglishexpressionsweusetodaywereoriginallynautical(航海的)terms,althoughmostpeoplenolongerrealizethis.Forexample,peoplecommonlydescribeanhonestandfairbusinessdealasbeing“aboveboard”.Thisexpressionwasoriginallyusedinsailingshiptimeswhensecretive,dishonestship’sbusinesswouldbecarriedoutbelowdecks(belowtheboards)outofpublicview.Ontheotherhand,honestbusinesswasalwaysconductedondeck(abovetheboards),intheopenwhereeveryonecouldseewhatwasgoingon.“Pipedown!”,meaning“Bequiet!”,isanothercommonexpressionthathasnauticalorigins.Theship’sboatswain(水手長)wouldblowawhistle,orpipe,attheendofthedaytoindicate(表明)tothesailorsitwastimetoquietendownandgotosleep.MostnativeEnglishspeakershaveheardtheexpression“notenoughroomtoswingacat”,butfewknowthatthe“cat”doesnotrefertoasmallfurryanimalwithfourlegsandatail.The“cat”isactuallyashortformof“catofninetails”—awhipwithnine,knotted(打結的)tails.Aboatswainneededalotofspaceinordertoswingthewhipproperlywhenlashing(鞭打)apoorsailorunderhiscontrol!1、TheBritishhavebeenstronglyinfluencedbytheseabecause________.A．theyoccupiedmorelandaroundtheworldB．theygotmorewealthfromtheseaC．theyliveonanislandsurroundedbytheseaD．theyhadthelargestnavyever2、Ifsomeoneisopenandaboveboard,itmeansheis________.A．secretiveB．honestC．cheerfulD．dishonest3、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Sailorsneedtogotosleepwhentheyhearawhistle.B．Sailorswillbewhippediftheydobusinessbelowdecks.C．Apoorsailormaybewhippedninetimesaday.D．Thereisnospareroomtoraisecatsonships.4、Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．ThebusinessonBritishsailingships.B．TheinfluenceofBritishsailors’languageonEnglish.C．ThesailinghistoryofEngland.D．ThesailingstoryofBritishsailors.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Wemaynothavetowaitmuchlongerbeforeimmortality(永生，不朽)becomesareality1．(science)fromSwedenarereportedlydevelopingwaysrelatedtoartificialintelligencetechnologytocreate“fullyconsciouscopies”ofpeople2．theirdeathTheywanttouseAItoreconstructthevoicesofthedeadtoallowpeopletocommunicatewiththeirfriendsandfamily3．arenolongeraliveTherobotsmight4．(equip)toanswersimplequestionsrelatedtotheweather,timeandmorePutsimply,arobotcloneofyourgrandmacouldbecomeanextgenerationvoiceassistant,justlike5．wecommunicatewithSiri“Thisisnotthe6．(one)timesuchanideahascomeintomind,”famousfuturistDrMIchioKakusaidHebelieveswecouldsoonbeabletouploadourmindstomachines,7．allow)ustospeaktoourlovedonesafterweortheydieBillionairetechgiantElonMuskhasanentirecompanyto8．(potential)dothat,calledNeuralinkItfocuses9．developingatechnologythatwillenableuploadinganddownloadingofthoughtsForthis,researchersareseekingvolunteerswillingtooffer10．(they)deadrelativesforstudy語法填空。Alecturerwasgivingalecturetohisstudentsonstress(壓力)managementHeraisedaglassofwaterandaskedthem,“Howheavydoyouthinkthisglassofwateris?”Thestudents’answersrangedfrom20gto500gItdoesn’tmatterontheabsolute___1．___(weigh)Itdependsonhowlongyouhold___2．___IfIholditforaminute,itisOKIfIholditforanhour,I’llhave___3．___acheinmyrightarmIfIholditforaday,youwillhavetocallanambulanceIt’sexactlythesameweight,butthe___4．___(long)Iholdit,theheavieritbecomesIfwecarryourburdens___5．___thetime,soonerorlater,wewon’tbeabletocarryon,theburden___6．___(become)increasinglyheavierWhatyou’vetodoistoputtheglassdown,restforawhilebeforeholdingitupagainWe’vetoputdowntheburdenperiodically,sothatwecan___7．___(refresh)andareabletocarryon___8．___youreturnhomefromworktonight,puttheburdenofwork___9．___Don’tcarryitbackhomeYoucanpickituptomorrowWhateverburdensyou’rehavingnowonyourshoulders,letitdown___10．___amomentifyoucanLifeisshort,enjoyit!SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Doyoudreamofthedaywhenyoucandriveacar?IntheUnitedStates,teenagerscangettheirdriver’slicensewhentheyareonly16yearsold,butitfeelslikeforeveruntilthatdaycomes.Trustme,becauseI’vebeenthere.1、Butinmyopinion,it’sworthitbecauseitmeanshavingalotoffreedom.2、andeverythingthereisreallyspreadout.SountilIturned16,myparentshadtodrivemeprettymucheverywhere.TherewereseveralstepsbeforeIgotthatspecialplasticcard.InIowa,everyonecangettheirlearner’spermitattheageof14,whichmeansyoucanonlydriveifyourparentissittingintheseatnexttoyou.3、InthestateofIowa,ifyoulivemorethanamile(1.6km)awayfromschoolyoucangetaschoolpermit.Youcanonlydrivetoschoolandbackhome.Luckily,Ilivedjustoveramileawayfromschool,soIwasabletodrivemymom’scartoschool.4、Finally,aftertaking(andpassing)athree-month-longdriver’seducationcourseandthefinaltest,Iwasabletogetmydriver’slicense.5、Itdidinfactmakelifequiteabiteasier.A．Icouldalmosttastethefreedomalready.B．Still,onthedayofmydriver’stest,Iwasnervous.C．Thenextstepwastogetmyschoolpermitattheageof15.D．Gettingadriver’slicensetakesalotoftimeandenergy.E.I’mfromtheruralstateofIowathatdoesn’thavealotofpublictransportation.F.Tomanypeople,gettingadriver’slicenseisariteofpassage(儀式)thatinvolvesalotofluck.G.Butifyouwerecaughtgoingoutsidethatrouteyouwouldgetinbigtrouble.根據短支內容，從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。Sometimeswillpowerisalotlikethetelevisionremotecontrol,hardtofindjustwhenyouwantitmost.1、Buttherearewaystoincreaseyourwillpower.Don’ttrytochangeyoureconomicsituation，wina