2023年咸陽市涇陽縣考研《英語一》模擬預測試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Aschildren,ourparentshaddreamsforus.Theywantedustodowhateverwasnecessarytoreachourhighest1.Laterinlife,friendsandspouses(配偶)mayalsohaveschedulesforus.Peopleclosetousmayhaveideasabout2weshouldliveourlives.Theideasusually3loveandthedesireforustobehappy.Othertimes,theycomefromaplaceofneedwithinthem—4itistheparentwhowantsusto5hisorherdreamsorthefriendwhowantsustoplayanalready-definedrole.Wecanappreciateandconsiderthosepeople'sinput,but6wemustfollowourowninnerguidance.Theremaycomeatimewhenallthesuggestionscanbecome7.Wemayfeelthatthepeoplewelovedon'tapproveofourjudgment,whichcan8ustosomeextent.Itcan9thechoiceswemakeforourlivesbymakingus10ourselves.Itmayalsofillavoid(空虛)withtheir11beforewe'vehadachancetodecidewhatwewant.However,itcanaffectus12aswell.Wemayhaveto13thefeelingsofresistanceandtokeepourselvesofffromthem.Butwecantakesometimeto14ourselvesofanyunnecessarydoubtsandgowithintobecome15onwhatwedesireforourselves.Wecantellourlovedoneshowmuchwe16theirthoughtsandideas,butthatweneedtoliveourownlivesandmakeourown17.Wecanexplainthattheyneedtoletuslearnfromourownexperiences18torobusofwonderfullifelessonsandtheopportunityto19ourownjudgment.Whentheyseethatwearehappywithourlives,theycanseeallweneedthemdoistoshare20withus.1、A．needB．abilityC．potentialD．creativity2、A．whatB．howC．whyD．where3、A．comeacrossB．putawayC．leadtoD．comefrom4、A．whetherB．ifC．whileD．when5、A．applytoB．liveoutC．managetoD．speedup6、A．desperatelyB．comfortablyC．eventuallyD．deliberately7、A．unreliableB．understandableC．practicalD．unbearable8、A．ignoreB．hurtC．defeatD．abandon9、A．abuseB．mixC．influenceD．reform10、A．fightB．scoldC．resistD．doubt11、A．wishesB．themesC．benefitsD．successes12、A．universallyB．abnormallyC．activelyD．effectively13、A．handleB．realizeC．avoidD．know14、A．remindB．ridC．informD．warn15、A．falseB．vainC．nuclearD．clear16、A．rewardB．praiseC．appreciateD．trust17、A．decisionsB．requirementsC．reservationsD．commands18、A．lessthanB．morethanC．otherthanD．ratherthan19、A．attainB．polishC．instructD．mature20、A．lessonB．joyC．opportunityD．freedomSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Everymorningat6amAlanSwallowgetsoutofbed,hasbreakfastandreadsthepaper.Andforthatheisanunsunghero.WhenhereadsTheSouthlandTimesinthemorning,hereadsitaloudandrecordsifforpeoplewhoarevisuallyimpaired(受損的).TheBlindFoundationprovidesitsmemberswiththeTelephoneInformationService(TIS)whichhasarticlesfrommorethan70newspapers,radioandTVschedules,financeinformation,publicandgovernmentnoticesandupdatesfromtheBlindFoundation.For17yearsSwallowhasreadthepaperfortheservice.Intheearlydayssomeonewouldheaddowntothelocalstudiotorecordthenewsforthedayandtheyhadonechancetogetitright.Nowadays,thenewsreaderscanworkfromhomesuingtheirphones.TheTISserviceisavailable365daysayear,anditcouldsometimestakehimanhourtogetthroughthelocalnewsitemshehadchosen.“Itdoesn’ttakemucheffort,butitdoestakeacommitmentbecausepeoplearerelyingonit.”Hesaid.Theservicehadstruggledforsometimewithvolunteersbecausenotmanypeopleknewaboutit.Swallowsaid,“Itwasfulfillingtoknowthatpeoplewerebenefitingfromwhathewasdoing.”ForBlindFoundationsocialfunctionorganiserLizAnstice,theopportunitytogivebacktoafoundationthathadgivenmuchtoher,wasaniceaspectoftherole.Shehasbeeninvolvedwiththefoundationforfiveyearsaftershebecamevisuallyimpaired.Shesaidthebiggestchallengewasbuildingthetrustthatpeoplehadinthelocalbranchofthefoundation.Ansticereformedthesocialcommitteegroupandchangedthingssopeopledidnotgetbored.TheChristmascelebrationshadbeensowellreceivedmembersfromtheBlindFoundationinBalcluthawerecomingdownforthem.However,sometimesgettingmemberstotheeventswasachallengebecauseofalackofvolunteersavailabletotransportthem,shesaid.ShewasproudofbeingafinalistfortheVolunteerRecognitionAward.1、HowdoesAlanSwallowworkforTheBlindFoundation?A．Bywritingnewspaperarticles.B．Byreadingnewsfortheblind.C．Byupdatinglocalnewseveryday.D．Bycollectingtelephoneinformation.2、HowdoesAlanSwallowfeelabouthisworkfortheTISservice?A．Time-consuming.B．Challenging.C．Satisfying.D．Struggling.3、What’stheproblemforgettingmemberstotheeventsaccordingtoLizAnstice?A．People’sdistrust.B．Costsoftransport.C．Boredomofevents.D．Shortageofvolunteers.4、What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A．BlindFoundationRecognizesItsUnsungHeroesB．WorkforTelephoneInformationServiceC．GreatChallengestoBlindFoundationD．BlindFoundation:ReformsGoingonText2Teary-EyedStoriesfromStrangersTheManattheMarketWhenthesupermarketclerksummedupmygroceries,itwas$12overwhatIhadonme.Ibegantoremoveitemsfromthebags,whenanothershopperhandedmea$20bill.“Pleasedon’tputyourselfout,”Itoldhim.“Letmetellyouastory,”hesaid.“Mymotherisinhospitalwithcancer.Ivisithereverydayandbringherflowers.Iwentthismorning,andshegotmadatmeforspendingmymoneyonmoreflowers.ShedemandedthatIdosomethingelsewiththatmoney.So,here,pleaseacceptthis.Itismymother’sflowers.”AFamily’sFoodAngelSincemymotherlostherjob,ourfamilytroublednewworries:noincome,thesamebills,andnowaytoaffordgroceries.Itwasaroundthistimethatshestartedfindingboxesoffoodoutsideourdooreverymorning.Thiswentonformonths,untilshewasabletolandajob.Weneverdidfindoutwhoitwasandwholeftthegroceriesforus,buttheytrulysavedourlives.SevenMilesForMeLeavingastore,IreturnedtomycaronlytofindthatI’dlockedmykeysandcellphoneinside.Ateenagerridinghisbikesawmekickatireandsayafewchoicewords.“What’swrong?”heasked.Iexplainedmysituation.“ButevenifIcouldcallmywife,”Isaid,“shecan’tbringmehercarkey,sincethisisouronlycar.”Hehandedmehiscellphone.“CallyourwifeandtellherI’mcomingtogetherkey.”“That’ssevenmilesroundtrip.”“Don’tworryaboutit.”Anhourlater,hereturnedwiththekey.Iofferedhimsomemoney,butherefused.“Let’sjustsayIneededtheexercise,”hesaid.Then,likeacowboyinthemovies,herodeoffintothesunset.BreakingBreadLastDecember,beforework,Istoppedatadeli(熟食店)andorderedaneverythingbagelwithcreamcheese.Itwastoastywarm,andIcouldn’twaittodigin.ButasIleftthestore,Inoticedanolderindigentgentlemansittingatthebusstop.Knowingitwouldprobablybehisonlywarmmealoftheday,Igavehimthebagel.Butallwasnotlostforme.Anothercustomerfromthedeliofferedmehalfofherbagel.IwassodelightedbecauseIrealizedthatinonewayoranother,wearealllookedafter.1、Tostory1,whydid“TheManattheMarket”hand“me”a$20bill?A．Hewasamillionaireandwantedtoshowoffbeforeme.B．HethoughtIwasextremelypoorandlackedmoney.C．Hetriedtodosomethinggoodforhiskindmother.D．Heexpectedmetosharethegrocerieswithhim.2、Instory3,bysaying“Let’sjustsayIneededtheexercise”,theboymeansthat________.A．heenjoyedridinginthesunsetfreelyB．hethoughtiteasytoridesevenmilesC．hethoughtitagoodwaytodoexerciseD．hewantedtorefusethemoney3、Inwhichstorydidthetellerhimselforherselfoffertohelpothers?A．SevenMilesForMeB．TheManattheMarketC．AFamily’sFoodAngelD．BreakingBread4、Whatcanweinferaboutthestrangersmentionedinthestories?A．Theyarethekindandwarmpeoplearoundus.B．Theyarethecommonguyshavingnothingtodowith.C．Theyarethehighly-educatedpeoplewithwealth.D．Theyarethesimpleandmindlessoneshangingaround.Text3Ridgewoodisasmall,quiettown20milesfromManhattan.Itisatypicalsuburbantown,perfectforraisingchildrenawayfromthefastpaceofthecity.However,someRidgewoodkidsfeelasupsetasiftheywereonthecity’sbusystreets.Inadditiontohoursofhomework,Ridgewood’schildrenareoccupiedwithafterschoolactivities—fromswimmingtopianotoreligiousclasses.Outofdesperationoneday,thetowndecidedtoscheduleanotheractivity.Thisonewascalled“RidgewoodFamilyNight—Ready,Set,Relax!”Insteadofschedulesfilledwithsports,music,orovertimeattheoffice,someofthetown’s25,000residentsdecidedtotakethenightoffandstayhome.ForafewmonthsbeforeFamilyNight,acommitteeofvolunteersworkedhardtospreadtheword.Youngerstudentstook“SavetheDateforMe”leafletshometotheirparents.Themayorissuedastatement,andschoolsandclubsagreedtocancelhomeworkandmeetingssofamiliescouldrelaxandbetogether.Thetensionbetweenahopeforamorerelaxedlifestyleandtheknowledgethatthebenchmarkforsuccesshasbeenraisedinrecentyearsweighsheavilyonthemindsofthetownspeople.Someparentsliketorecalladifferentkindofchildhood,onewithoutsomanyscheduledafterschoolactivities.However,thesesameparentsfeelobligedtomakesuretheirchildrenarepreparedtosurviveintoday’shigh-pressureworkenvironment.Theyareafraidthatanygapintheirchildren’sphysicalorintellectualdevelopmentmightmeantheywon’tbeadmittedtothe“right”universitiesandwon’tsucceedinamoreandmorecompetitiveworld.Nevertheless,itseemsthatFamilyNightworked,atleasttoapoint.CarsmovedeasilyaroundRidgewood’snormallybusydowntownstreets,andstoresandrestaurantssawadropinbusiness.Somefamiliesatesuppertogetherforthefirsttimeinmonths.Initially,therewasgreathopeoftakingbacktheirlives.Butsadly,fewfamiliesbelievethatonenightwillchangetheirlives.Manyaresurethattheywillfallbackintothehabitofover-schedulingtheirchildrentobeoverachievingadults.1、ThewriterdescribesRidgewoodasatownwhere________.A．residentstakelittlenoticeofeducationB．childrenarestressfulandoverexpectedC．parentsareconcernedaboutchildren’ssafetyD．childrenleadalifeofrelaxed,ordinaryrhythms2、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheFamilyNight?A．Schoolsassignednohomework.B．Fewerpeopleateintherestaurants.C．Thestreetswerelesscrowded.D．Peopleenjoyedmeetingeachother.3、Accordingtothepassage,theparentsinRidgewood________.A．haveconflictingdesiresaboutwhatexperiencestooffertheirchildrenB．arehappywiththelifestyletheyhavechosenforthemselvesandthechildrenC．believethatitistheirdutytomakeachangeforthestressfullifestyleD．areworriedabouttheirchildren’slackingofbigambition4、Wemaygettheconclusionfromthepassagethat________.A．theconceptofFamilyNightwillbecomearegularpartoflifeinRidgewoodB．RidgewoodpeoplebelievetheFamilyNightwillchangetheirwayoflivingC．FamilyNightisnotaspopularaspeoplehaveoriginallythoughtD．schoolsareworriedaboutstudentsbeinggiventoomuchfreetimeText4Christmasisatimeforeatinggreatfood,givingandreceivingpresents,andmostimportantlyspendingtimewithyourfamilywatchingsomeclassicChristmasmovies.TheGrinch(2000)ThisisaChristmasmust-watchandoneofJimCarrey'sbestperformances.ItwasalsooriginallyanurserytalebookwrittenbyDrSeuss.It'sthestoryofagreenmonsterwhowantstoruinChristmasbutwhointheenddiscoversthepowerofloveandgenerosity.Ipromiseit'sagreatfilmwithplentyoflaughsalongtheway.LoveActually(2003)Whilethisisnotapersonalfavouriteofmine,peopleintheUKabsolutelylovethisfilm.Ithasmanyfeaturingactorsandactresses.Itmightbealittledifficulttofollowastherearecomplexplots,soIrecommendwatchingatranslatedversionorenablingsubtitles(字幕)inyournativelanguage.However,theheart-warmingelementsofthefilmmakeitworthwatching.HomeAlone(1990)Thisamusingmasterworkisoneofmyfavouritefilmsofalltime.Ittellsthestoryofaboy,Kevin,whoisleftaloneinhishousewhenhislargefamilyforgetstotakehimonvacationwiththem.Whilethefamiliesareaway,burglarstrytorobthehouseandKevinmustprotecthishomebysettingtraps.Thetrips,fallsandtrapswillhaveyoulaughingoutloudasyouwatcha10-year-oldboybeattwogrownmen.Miracleon34thStreet(192)Youcan'thaveChristmasinanEnglish-speakingcountrywithoutwatchingthismovie.It'snotfunnylikeHomeAloneorTheGrinch,butitisincrediblytouching.It'saboutamanwhoclaimstobeSanta,butnobodybelieveshimexceptalawyerandalittlegirl.Thestory-linemayseemalittlechildishbutyoucanenjoyitatanyage.1、Whichfilmisadaptedfromafairytale?A．TheGrinch.B．HomeAlone.C．LoveActually.D．Miracleon34thStreet.2、WhatisHomeAlonemainlyabout?A．Anunsuccessfulfamilyvacation.B．Aboyprotectinghomebyhimself.C．Aterriblesufferingtoalittleboy.D．A10-year-oldboy'spracticaljokes.3、WhyisMiracleon34thStreetsopopular?A．Owingtoitsmovingplots.B．Becauseofitsfunnystory.C．Duetoitschildishstoryline.D．Foritsfamousactorsandactresses.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Somepeoplethoughtin1941theNaziarmystoletheAmberroom,1．wasoncecalledtheeighthwonderoftheworldOthersbelievedthatit2．(destroy)bytheNaziarmyintheWorldWarⅡInfact,nobodyknows3．exactlyhappenedtoitItiscertainthattheAmberroomwas4．(high)thoughtofItwasagreattreasuredecoratedwithgoldandjewelsAfterwards,CatherineIIhadmoredetails5．(add)toitJustimaginehow6．(amaze)itwas!So7．isnowonderthatmanpeoplehavebeenlookingforitsinceitgotmissingThesearchescametonoendInordertocelebratethe300thbirthdayofStPetersburg,theRussiansandGermansdecidedtorebuilditby8．(study)oldphotosoftheformerAmberroomTherebuildinglasted24yearsandshowstheworld9．newAmberRoom,attractingmillionsof10．(visitor)aroundtheworldIn1850,anAmericanlawyer,Bethune,boughtaslavetoworkinhishomeTheslave,awoman,hadasmallchild1．(call)Tom,whowasblindOneday,Bethune2．(walk)aroundhisgardenwhenheheardmusiccomingfromthehouseHewentinsideandfoundyoungTomplayingonthefamilypianoBethune3．(immediate)realizedthattheboy,whowasonlyfour,hadspecialabilities4．heaskedabandofmusicianstocometothehouseandplayinfrontofhimTomreproducedperfectlythemusic5．hehadheardTomwasindeedanunusualboyIn1857,“BlindTom”tookpart6．hisfirstpublicperformanceThereviewsweresogood7．BethunetookhimonatouroftheUSThreeyearslater,BlindTom8．(invite)totheWhiteHousetoperformforthepresidentOverthenextfortyyears,Tomperformed9．(enjoy)showsallovertheUSandothercountriesHisconcertswere10．mixtureofclassicalmusicandhisowncompositionsSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Flextimeisaflexiblehoursscheduleinwhichemployeeschoosetheirownworkinghours,usuallyworkingwithinapproximatelimitssetbytheemployerorbythegovernment.1、flextimehasaclearadvantage.2、Forexample,peoplecanuseflextimetocreatescheduleswhichwillallowthemtogotoschool,handlechildcare,assistrelatives,andperformothertasks.Employeesmayalsousetheirflextimetocreateaschedulewhichoptimizescreativity,asinthecaseofsomeonewhowouldprefertoworkearlierinthedaytogetmoreaccomplished.3、First,ittendstoincreaseemployees’satisfaction.Thismakesthecompanyabetterandmoreproductiveplacetowork.Inaddition,flextimecanallowcompaniestoserveclientsforagreatportionoftheday,asemployeeswillbearoundatvaryinghourstoanswerphones,attendmeetings,andsoforth.Mostflextimeschedulesincludecoretime.4、Employeesarealsousuallygivenanhourly,dailyorweeklylimittoensurethattheydonotviolatelawsaboutworkinghoursOrthecompanyisonlywillingtopaywagesforsomanyhoursofworkeachweek.Aclassicexampleofaflexibletimescheduleisthatsomeonewhoworksfour10-hourshiftsaweekcantakethreedaysoff.Flextimecanalsobecombinedwithflexplace,inwhichtheenvironmentisbetterthanthatoftheoffice.5、Employersmayalsoallowpeopletoworkinuntraditionalsettingssuchascoffeehouses.A．Employersbenefitfromflextimealot.B．It’salsoseenasafamily-friendlypolicy.C．However,flextimemaynotbeapplicabletoallfields.D．Itisaperiodofthedayinwhicheveryoneisexpectedtobeatwork.E.Manyemployersallovertheworldofferthismethodtotheiremployees.F.Forexample,homeofficesareincreasinglypopularamongmanycompanies.G.Itallowsthemtomakechangestotheirworkschedulewhichwillsuittheirlives.校創業俱樂部成員Bob、Olga、Scott、Ann和David正籌劃在同學中開展“青少年創業”的宣傳活動。請根據他們各自的興趣（61~65），閱讀下面某雜志上6位青少年企業家的簡介（A、B、C、D、E和F），為他們選定最佳的宣傳案例，并在答題紙上將該選項標號涂黑。選項中有一項是多余選項。1、Bob:Howtomakeuseofpart-timejobexperiencetosecureapositioninabigcompany?2、Olga:Howtotakeadvantageoffamilytraditionandbuildanewbrand?3、Scott:Howtodiscovermarketneedsandbuildanonlinebusiness?4、Ann:Howtorunabusinessbasedoncreativityandinventions?5、David:Howtostartasmallbusinessbasedonspecialskills?A

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