郴州市桂東縣2023年考研《英語一》押題密卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Likemostyoungcouples,myhusbandandIdidn’thavemoneyforluxuriousgiftsonourfirstweddinganniversary.Wewere1tohaveamealandwatcharomanticmovieathome.Simplybeingabletoenjoyeachother’s2wasenough.Nogiftonearthcouldcomecloseto3ourloveforoneanother.Sowhenthemailmanknockedonthedoor,Iwasvery4toseeamedium-sizedpackagefrommymother.Botheagerandcurioustoseewhatwasawaitingusinthepackage,I5toreopentheboxandimmediatelymyeyeswerefilledwithtears.Insidetheboxwasa6foldedquiltmymotherhadmadebyhand.Itwaswhitewithrose7andgoldthread.Thebacking8beautifultinypurpleflowers.Accompanyingthequiltwasa9frommymother:“HappyAnniversary!10isaquilt.Thepurplewasyourweddingcolourandthegoldthread11thegoldenringsyoutwoexchangedonyourweddingday.Maythisquiltkeepyouwarmwhentimesarecoldand12youofthedayyousaidyourvows--Love,Mom.”Iwastouched13words.Iknewmymomsurelyhadsacrificedtobeabletoaffordthis.Thetimealonetosewsuchadetailedquiltwas14tome.Ijust15mymothercominghomefromalongdayatworkandstayingup16theearlyhoursofthenextmorningdelicately17thequilttogether.Webothknewapartofmymom’s18wassewnrightintothequilt.Howcouldanygiftevercomparetosuchagenuinegift?Manyyearshavepassedsinceourfirstanniversary,butneitherofushas19thebeautifulquilt.Myhusbandalwaysjokesthatthebestanniversary20Ihaveeverreceivedwasn’tfromhimbutfrommymother,andIagree.1、A．eagerB．discouragedC．contentD．upset2、A．concentrationB．companyC．comfortD．reliance3、A．expressingB．explainingC．declaringD．describing4、A．depressedB．disappointedC．scaredD．surprised5、A．carelesslyB．slowlyC．quicklyD．casually6、A．roughlyB．neatlyC．messilyD．totally7、A．patternsB．smellsC．shapesD．colors8、A．consistedofB．madeupC．turnedintoD．tookup9、A．billB．checkC．posterD．note10、A．DonatedB．AttachedC．PurchasedD．Sewn11、A．representsB．combinesC．fastensD．bears12、A．informB．warnC．remindD．convince13、A．inB．beyondC．betweenD．without14、A．unimaginableB．improperC．dissatisfyingD．unfair15、A．sawB．foundC．picturedD．heard16、A．beforeB．afterC．sinceD．until17、A．wrappingB．piecingC．gatheringD．piling18、A．attentionB．interestC．hobbyD．love19、A．rememberedB．abandonedC．forgottenD．missed20、A．ringB．roseC．ceremonyD．presentSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Reducingplasticwasteisn'teasybecausethecheapmaterialisfoundinalmosteveryhouseholditem.Now,adeliciousandnutritioussolutionhascomeuptohelpreduceourdependenceonthisenvironmentalhazard.DavidChristian,theco-founderofEvoware,saystheideaofcreatingthebiodegradable(生物降解的)productscamefromconcernatthecountry'shighpollutionrate.Indonesiaishometofouroftheworld'sworstpollutedrivers.Sincesingle-usepackagingisalargecontributortotheproblem,Evowaredecidedtodealwiththatfirst.Afterinvestigatingvariousmaterials,thecompanysettledonseaweed.Unlikecorn,commonlyusedforbiodegradablecontainers,seaweeddoesnotrequireresourceslikewaterorlargeamountsofspace.SinceIndonesianfarmersalreadyharvestmoreseaweedthantheycansell,it'seasyforthecompanytofindthematerial.Thoughtheywillnotrevealtheirproductionprocess,Evowaresaystheseaweedpackagingcontainsnochemicalsandissafetoconsume.Thecompanyhasalsoinventedsingle-usecups,whichcanbreakdown30daysafterthey'rethrownaway.Whilereplacingplasticwiththeseaweedproductsmayseemappealingtomostofus,itisahard-sellinIndonesia.AccordingtoChristian,“Theawarenesstoreducesingle-useplasticisstillverylow.Thismakesourbioplasticunnecessary.”Alsoafactoristhecost,whichishigherthanusingplastic.Hopefully,EvowarewillsucceedinconvincingIndonesiansandpeopleworldwidethatswitchingtotheirproductswillbehelpfultoprotectingourbeautifulplanet.1、WhatproblemdidEvowaredecidetodealwithfirst?A．Waystocleanthefourworstpollutedrivers.B．Howtodealwithsingle-usepackaging.C．Meanstocontributetothecountry'seconomy.D．Whatnutritiousmaterialsforpeopletouse.2、WhydidEvowarechooseseaweed?A．Itcouldbefoundeverywhereinhiscountry.B．Itwasmostcommonlyusedforpackaging.C．Itdidn'trequiremuchspaceandwaseasytoget.D．Itgrewthicklyinmostofthepollutedrivers.3、WhatcanweinferfromChristian'swords?A．Sometimesit'shardtogetpeopletoreducetheuseofplastics.B．Theirseaweedproductshavewongovernmentsupport.C．Theirnewproductshavereceivedworldwidepopularity.D．Thecostofmakingseaweedproductswillbeloweredsoon.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“hard-sell”(inPara.5)referto?A．Somethinglastinglong. B．Somethingcommonlyseen.C．Somethingeasytoget. D．Somethinghardtoaccept.Text2C‘Kangaroo

mothering’helps

boost

a

child’s

health

andintelligence“Kangaroo

mothering”,

the

practiceofcontinuousskin-to-skincontactwithanewborn

baby,resultsinhealthier,moreintelligentandsuccessfulchildren,anewstudyfinds.A

20-year

follow-up

researchfoundthatthose

broughtupinthekangaroo

methodscored

higher

in

IQ

tests

and

earned

53%

more.Theywerealsofoundtobelesslikelytohavebehaviorproblemsthan

babies

in

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control

group.Followers

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method

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theirkids

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“kangaroo”

position

on

theirchestas

soon

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Both

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aresupposedtogohomeasquicklyaspossible.The

technique

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often

used

in

cases

ofprematurebirth(早產).Insuchcases,thetrainedmotheractsasthechild’smainsourceofstimulation(刺激)andfood,intheformof

breast

feeding.Between1993and1996,agroupofmorethan700prematurelybornbabiesinColumbiawere,onthebasisofrandomselection,placed

either

awayfrommother

orwere

raised

using

the

kangaroo

method.Twodecadeslater,afollow-upsurveyfundedbytheCanadianGovernmenthasshownthatthosewhowentthroughthelattermethodbenefitedbycomparison.Published

in

the

journal

Paediatrics,

the

research

shows

that

kangaroo

mothering

offeredsignificantprotectionagainstearlydeath,witha3.5%deathratecomparedtoa7.7%rateinthecontrolgroup.IQtestalsoshowedasmallbutsignificantadvantageof3.5%comparedtootherinfants.Lead

researcher

Dr

Nathalie

Charpak,

of

the

Kangaroo

Foundation

in

Bogota,saidthe

methodhas“significant,long-lastingsocialandbehavioralprotectiveeffects”.“Wefirmlybelievethatthisisapowerful,efficient,scientificallybasedhealthcareinterventionthatcanbeusedinallsettings,fromthosewithveryrestrictedtounrestrictedaccesstohealthcare.”Thestudyalsofoundthat,comparedwithbabiesinthecontrolgroup,thoseraisedinthekangaroomethodwentontodevelopbiggerbrains,withsignificantlylargervolumesofgraymatter.1、Accordingtothepassage,whatis“kangaroomothering”?A．Motherstryingtheirbesttoimprovetheirbabies’IQs.B．Mothersraisingtheirbabiesinbagslikekangaroos.C．Mothersstayingintouchwiththeirbabiesearlyandconstantly.D．Mothersbreastfeedingtheirbabiesinsteadofusingmilkpowder.2、Theunderlinedword“infants”inParagraph5probablymeans____.A．childrenB．kangaroosC．parentsD．researchers3、WhatisDrNathalieCharpak’sattitudetowardKangaroomothering?A．Sceptical.B．Neutral.C．Disapproving.D．Supportive.4、ThispassageshowsthatKangaroomotheringcan____.A．givechildrenbiggerheadsB．benefitchildren’sbraingrowthC．reducethenumberofprematurebirthsD．solveschoolchildren’sbehavioralproblemsText3Peoplehavebeenactinglikepeople---inotherwords,they’vebeenmakingtools,creatingceremonies,andsharingfood—foralongtime.That’stheconclusionofarecentstudyfromSouthAfrica’ssoutherncoast.There,inacavelyingabovethesea,researchersfromArizonaStateUniversityhavefoundevidencethathumanswerebehavinginsurprisinglycomplexwaysasearlyas124,000yearsago.Ourspecies,Homosapiens,appearedanestimated200,000yearsago.ThecaveheldthreeimportantcluesaboutthebehavioroftheseStoneAgepeople.First,theresearchersfoundtheremainsofallkindsofshellfish.Thepeoplewholivedinthecaveprobablycollectedthesecreaturesfromrockyshoresandtidepoolsandbroughtthemtothecavetoeat.TheresearchersproposetheearlyAfricansmovedtotheSouthAfricancoastbetween191,000and130,000yearsago.Aroundthattime,theclimateinlandturnedrelativelycoldanddry.Therefore,therewerefewerplantsandanimalstoeatawayfromthecoast.Whentheseancientpeoplemovedtothecoast,theyprobablyexperiencedamajorculturalshift,theresearcherssuspect.That’sbecauseobservationsofmodernhunter-gatherersocietiessuggestthatmenaremorelikelytohuntforbiganimalswhenpeopleliveinland.Onthecoast,womenplayamoreimportantroleinprovidingfoodbygatheringplantsandshellfish.Asforthesecondclue,theresearchersunearthed13piecesofreddishpigment(顏料).Theresearchersthinkthatthecavehabitantsusedthepaintforcoloringtheirbodiesorforotherceremonies.Symbolicbehaviorisaclearlyhumanfeature.Finally,thesearchdiscoveredover1,400stonetools,includingwell-craftedblades(刀片).Thesebladescameinvarioussizes.Thesmallestwerejustlessthanahalf-inchwide.Ancientpeoplemayhaveattachedthesebladestotheendofasticktomakespearsorothertools.1、WhydidtheearlyAfricansmovetothesouthAfricancoastaccordingtothetext?A．ToavoidcoldanddryweatherB．TolookforenoughfoodtoeatC．ToseektheculturaldevelopmentD．Tocollectmoreshellfishtomaketools2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“unearthed”inParagraph3mean?A．IntroducedB．ProducedC．UsedD．Found3、Accordingtothetext,wecanlearnthatthecavehabitants__________.A．mightmaketoolswithkindsofbladesB．couldhuntforfishintheseabyshipC．madealivingmainlybyeatingshellfishD．knewhowtousetocolorsforpaintinghouses4、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A．ThefindingoftheStoneAgetoolsB．NewfeaturesoftheStoneAgecaveC．ThebehavioroftheStoneAgepeopleD．Humanbehavior’sdevelopmentText4Connectingwithpeoplehasbecomesomucheasierwithadvancingtechnology.Tasksthatoncerequiredapostagestamporcarrierpigeonarenowassimpleastappinganameorevenafaceonyourscreen,andyou’reconnected.Butalsoeasierisunconsciouslygettingcaughtupinadilemmabyviolatingcertainnewrulesforcommunicating.Abigoneforsome:Don’tcalluntilyou’vetextedtoconfirmit’sOKtocall.Butthat’sjustthebeginning.“I’musuallyprettymildandnotmuchbothersme,”saidMarkAngielle,a22-year-oldofficemanagerfromWhitePlains,NewYork.Buttheonethingthathehatesmorethananythingelseinlifeistheterribleone-wordmessage—“K.”“Attheveryleastreplywith,Gotit.”hesaid“Atleastgivemeafewwordshere.You’renotthatbusy.”Therearehundreds,perhapseventhousands,ofotherswhohavetakenLosocialmediatoexpresstheirdistasteforpeoplewhodon’tfollowtheunwrittenrulesofdigitalcommunication.“Theserulesaresimplyanewdisplayofaphenomenonwe’veseeninthepast,”saidJamesIvory,professorofcommunicationaVirginiaTech.Inthesamewaythatgenerationsandsmallgroupsoffriendshavetheirownslangandcustoms,internetculturehasgivenbirthtotechnology-dependentbeingsthathavetheirownuniquesetofroutine.Butnoteveryonegetsthepoint.Unlikelanguage,digitalcommunicationcanbefilledwithambiguousclues(線索、跡象)thatthepersonontheotherendofthecall,textoremailmayormaynoteasilyunderstand.“Assoonaspeoplearen’ttalkingfacetoface,thefirstthingthatgetslostissomeoftherichnessofthebodylanguage,”Ivorysaid,“Peopleimmediatelyfillthatgapbyusingemoji(表情符號)tosumupafeelinginseconds.“There'sgreatpotentialfordanger,”Ivorywarned.“What'sconsideredpoliteinoneformmightbeinappropriateorrudeinanotheroccasion.”1、WhatcanyouinferaboutMarkfromParagraph2?A．Heisabusinessmanwithabadtemper.B．Hecomplainsaboutsocialmanners.C．Hecan’tbearone-wordmessages.D．Hedislikeabusybusinesslife.2、Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingbreakstherulesforcommunicating?A．Johnsays“Igotit.”tohisbossfacetoface.B．JimcallsBillwithoutconfirminginadvance.C．MarytextsLilytomakesureifshecancallher.D．Jacksends“Thanksalot”tohisbusinessfriends.3、Whymaypeoplemisunderstandeachotherduringdigitalcommunication?A．Emojicannotsumupfeelings.B．Peopleusetheirownslangandcustoms.C．Therearelargequantitiesofwrittenrules.D．Peoplegetswrongmessageswithoutclearclues.4、Whatarepeopleexpectedtodoafterreadingtiepassage?A．Toobeytheirowndigitalcommunicationrules.B．Tobeawareofrulesduringdigitalcommunication.C．Touseadvancingtechnologyevenwithdisadvantages.D．Tokeeppacewithdigitalcommunicationdevelopment.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Therearefourways1．whichBritishandAmericanEnglishdifferfromeachotherThefirstandmostobviouswayisinthevocabularyThereareafew2．(differ)ingrammar,tooTheBritishsayHaveyougot…?3．AmericanspreferDoyouhave…?TheBritishuseprepositions4．AmericanssometimesomitthemTheothertwoareasinwhichthetwovarietiesaredifferentarespellingand5．(pronounce)However,withcommunications6．(develop)7．(steady)foroveracentury,someexpertsbelievethatthetwovarieties8．(move)closertogetherduetosatelliteTVandtheInternetEnglish9．(speak)withdifferentaccents;inthefuture,therearegoingtobemany“Englishes”Inspiteofthis,usersofEnglishwillhavenodifficulty10．(understand)eachotherHereisastoryaboutanoldwisemanOneday,thewisemanwasonhiswaytoavillagewherepeoplewerevery1．(interest)inhisideasEachpersoninthevillagehadmadegreatpreparations,thinkingaboutthequestions2．heorshemightaskthewisemanThewisemanfinallyarrivedand,aftertheinitialwelcome,hewastakentoalargeroomwhich3．(crowd)withpeoplewaitingwithgreatexpectationand4．(excite)Butthewisemanjustwalkedsilentlyaroundtheroom,5．(sing)asweetandsoftsongOnebyone,theyoungpeoplestartedtotakeupthesong;graduallyoldmenaswellas6．(child)wereallsingingalongAspeoplebecamecomfortablewithhissong,thewisemanstartedtodance7．themusicHedancedeverywhereintheroom,andonebyone,peopledancedwithhimSooneveryoneinthewholevillagewasdancingandsinging8．(free)Laterinthenight,thewisemangraduallyslowedthedanceandfinallybroughtitto9．stopHesaidgently,“ItrustthatI10．(answer)allofyourquestions”SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Youmighttakeacar,abus,orabiketoschool.ButinBangladesh,insteadofwaitingforaschoolbustocomedowntheirstreet,manystudentswaitforaschoolboattocomedowntheriver.That’sright—thesestudentsattendschoolonaboat!Bangladeshisveryclosetosealevel.1、Thefloodingcreatesmanyproblems.Forthenearly160millionpeoplelivingthere,theperiodicfloodingmeansthattheyareoftenunabletoaccessroads,electricity,ortelephones.GrowingupinBangladesh,MohammedRezwanwasoftentroubledbythedestruction.In1998hefoundedanorganizationcalledShidhulai.Thenamemeans“self-reliance.”ThepurposeoftheorganizationistohelpthepeopleofBangladeshreceiveaneducationandalsotobringtechnologyandanimprovedqualityoflifetopoorpeopleinremoteareasofthecountry.In2002,Rezwanbegantransformingboatsintoschools.Eachboatwasbuilttohousebetween30and35students.2、Theonlydifferencewasthattheyfloatedonariver.3、TodayRezwanandhisorganizationoperate88boatsinnorthernBangladesh.Abouthalftheboatsareusedasschools,andtheotherhalfareusedastemporaryhousesduringthefloodseason.Inadditiontotheschoolsandthetemporaryhousing,therearealsoafloatingtechnologyandtrainingcenter,alibrarythatallowsstudentstocheckoutbooks,andahealth-carecenter.Theschoolboatstravelalongtheriversandpickupstudentsforclassesthatincludecomputertechnology,agriculture,andhumanrights.Atnighttheboatsprovideadditionallearningopportunitiesforstudentsandadults.4、Theystudyusingsolarlampsthatarechargedduringthedayatstationsneartheriver.Specialequipmentontheboatsalsoprojectslessonsontobigscreensmadefromsailcloth.Peoplecancomedowntotheriverbanktowatchfilms.Inall,theseboatshelpeducatecloseto90,000familiesinBangladesh.Byfloatingdowntherivers,theschoolboatsprovidemorethanbooks.5、“This‘library’boatinspiredme,”said18-year-oldstudentShantoIslam,whoenjoysreadingsciencefictionbooks.“Istartedtodream.”Islamnowwantstoattendauniversity.A．Theboatshadeverythingyoumightfindinaregularclassroom.B．Parentslivingintheareaarehappytohavetheboats.C．Theseboatshavebeenagreatsuccess.D．Bothofthemcanattendeveningcourses.E.Hedidnotwanttodesignhouses,though.F.Forthisreasonthelandisfloodedforfivemonthsofeveryyear.G.Theyalsodeliverknowledge,opportunity,andhopetoallgenerations.Thereareseveraldifferenttypesoffiredepartments.Somehirefull-timepaidfirefightersandsomearerunentirelybyvolunteers.1、,afirefightermustgothroughstrictphysicalandacademictrainingtoensureastrongknowledgeoffiresafetyandthephysicalstrengthtohandlethetasksrequiredbymemberofafir