玉溪市2023年考研《英語一》預測試題SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Onenight,whenIwaseight,mymothergentlyaskedmeaquestionIwouldneverforget.“Sweetie,mycompanywantsto1mebutneedsmetoworkinBrazil.Thisislikeyourteachertellingthatyou’vedone2andallowingyoutoskipagrade(跳級),butyou’llhaveto3yourfriends.Wouldyousayyestoyourteacher?”Shegavemeahugandaskedmetothinkaboutit.Iwaspuzzled.Thequestionkeptme4fortherestofthenightIhadsaid“yes”butforthefirsttime,Irealizedthe5decisionsadultshadtomake.Foralmostfouryears,mymotherwouldcallusfromBrazileveryday.EveryeveningI’d6waitforthephonetoringandthentellhereverydetailofmyday.Aphonecall,however,couldneverreplaceher7anditwasdifficultnottofeellonelyattimes.Duringmyfourth-gradeChristmasbreak,weflewtoRiotovisither.Lookingatherlarge8apartment,Ibecame9howlonelymymothermusthavebeeninBrazilherself.Itwasthen10Istartedtoappreciatethetoughchoicesshehadtomakeon11familyandwork.12difficultdecisions,sheusedtotellme,youwouldn’tknowwhetheryoumaketherightchoice,butyoucouldalwaysmakethebestoutofthesituation,withpassionanda13attitude.Backhome,I14myselfthatwhatmymothercoulddo,Icould,too.Ifshe15toliveinRioallbyherself,I,too,couldlearntobe16.Ilearnhowtotakecareofmyselfandsethighbutachievable17.Mymotherisnowbackwithus.ButIwillneverforgetwhatthe18hasreallytaughtme.Sacrifices19intheend.Theseparationbetweenushasprovedtobe20forme.1、A．attract B．promote C．surprise D．praise2、A．little B．much C．well D．wrong3、A．leave B．refuse C．contact D．forgive4、A．explaining B．sleeping C．wondering D．regretting5、A．poor B．timely C．final D．tough6、A．eagerly B．politely C．nervously D．curiously7、A．patience B．presence C．intelligence D．Influence8、A．Comfortable B．Expensive C．Empty D．Modern9、A．Interestedin B．awareof C．doubtful D．satisfiedwith10、A．when B．where C．which D．that11、A．abandoning B．balancing C．comparing D．mixing12、A．Dependingon B．suppliedwith C．Facedwith D．Insistingon13、A．different B．friendly C．positive D．general14、A．criticized B．informed C．warned D．reminded15、A．managed B．offered C．attempted D．expected16、A．grateful B．energetic C．independent D．practical17、A．examples B．limits C．rules D．goals18、A．question B．experience C．history D．occasion19、A．payoff B．comeback C．runout D．turnup20、A．blessing B．gathering C．failure D．pleasureSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1TinyCountriesYouNeverknewExistedSaoTomeandprincipeSaoTomeandPrincipeoffAfrica'swestcoastisonly372squaremiles,butithasImpressive,undamagednature,richinbiodiversespecies.Theamazingneedle-likevolcanicpeakPicoCaoGranderises1,000feetintotheair.Theislandsarehometoonlyaround200,000peopletoday.SanMarinoOnly23squaremileswithapopulationofjust34,000,thelittle-knowncountryofSanMarino,surroundedbyItaly,istheworld'sfifthsmallestcountry.WiththeUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteofMountTitano,thecountryissaidtobetheoldestrepublicintheworld.DominicaDominicacoversonly290squaremiles,withsomeofthebestdivingintheCaribbean,includingtheUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteofvolcanicMormeTroisPitonsNationalPark.InDominica,you'llseerainforests,waterfalls,andcoastalviews.TheislandisalsohometotheonlyremainingpopulationoftheKalinago,whoarepartoftheisland's74,900inhabitants.KiribatiThisPacificislandcountry33coralislandsis313square-miles,butit'stheonlycountryintheworldtofallintoallfourhemispheres(半球).Thecountry's109,000residentsliveinonly21oftheislandsseethistropicalparadisebeforeitisnolonger--risingseasarethreateningtoswallowthecountrywhole.1、Whichcountryhasthesmallestpopulation?A．SaoTomeandPrincipe.B．SanMarin.C．Dominica.D．Kiribati.2、WhatcanoneseeinbothSanMarinoandDominica?A．Volcanoes.B．Worldheritagesites.C．ViewsoftheCaribbean.D．Waterfalls.3、WhichistrueofKiribati?A．Itisrichinbiodiversespecies.B．ItissurroundedbyItaly.C．ItishometotheKalinago.D．Itisdisappearing.Text2Crossingyourlegsisanextremelycommonhabit;mostpeopledon’tevennoticethatthey’redoingitwhentheysitdown.Whileyoumayfinditcomfortabletositwithonekneecrossedovertheother,itmightbecausinghealthproblemsthatyouarenotawareof.AstudypublishedinBloodPressureMonitoringstatedthatsittingwithyourlegscrossedcanincreaseyourbloodpressure.Thereasonthishappensisbecausethebloodinyourlegshastoworkagainstgravitytobepumpedbacktoyourheart,crossingonelegovertheotherincreasesresistance,makingitevenharderforthebloodtocirculate.Thiscausesyourbodytoincreaseyourbloodpressuretopushthebloodbacktotheheart.Crossingyourlegscanalsoleadtoneckandbackpain.Whenyousitwithyourlegscrossed,yourhipsareinatwistedposition,whichcancauseoneofyourpelvic(骨盆的)bonestorotate.Sinceyourpelvicbonesupportsyourneckandspine,thiscancausepressureonyourlowerandmiddlebackandneck.Youalsomightnoticethatwhenyousitwithyourlegscrossedforlongperiodsoftime,yourfeetandlegsgettinglyorhavethefeelingofbeingasleep.Thisisbecausewhenonelegsitsontopoftheother,itcausespressureontheveins(血管)andnervesinyourlegsandfeet.Itcancausenumbnessand/ortemporaryparalysisinthelegs,ankles,orfeet.Sonexttimeyousitdown,trytogetyourselfinthehabitofsittingwithbothofyourfeetonthefloor.Notonlywillithelpyourpostureandstability,butitwillalsosaveyourhealthinthelongrun.1、Crossinglegsmayleadtothefollowinghealthproblemsexcept________.A．ItcanincreaseyourbloodpressureB．ItcancausepressureonyourlowerandmiddlebackandneckC．ItwillmakeyourneckandspinetwistedD．Itcancauseparalysisforthetimebeing2、Whycancrossingyourlegsincreaseyourbloodpressure?A．Becausethebloodinyourlegshastoworkagainstbeingpumpedbacktoyourheart.B．Becauseitwillpreventthebloodcirculating.C．Becausecrossinglegsresultsinlessresistanceforthebloodtocirculate.D．Becausehigherbloodpressurecontributestopushingthebloodbacktotheheart.3、Whatisthepurposeofwritingthisarticle?A．Topersuadeusnottocrossourlegsanylonger.B．Tomakeusawareofthehealthproblemscausedbycrossinglegs.C．Totellusthebenefitsofsittingwithourfeetonthefloor.D．Toshowthatcrossinglegsisanextremelycommonhabit.Text3Oursolarsystemmightbecrazierthanweoncethought.ScientistssaythatdeepwithinUranus（天王星）andNeptune（海王星）itrainsdiamonds．OnEarth.diamondsformunderextremeheatandpressure.TheinsideofUranusandNeptunealsohashightemperaturesandpressures.What'smore,theblueplanetsarelargelymadeupoficywaterandgasessuchasmethane(甲烷).Soscientistshavelongbelievedthatdeepinsidethetwoplanets,theheatandpressurethemethaneintohydrogen(氫)andcarbon(碳)Thendiamondrainwouldform,fallingtowardthecenteroftheplanets.Butnoonecouldprovethatthiswouldreallywork-untilnow.InastudypublishedrecentlyinthejournalNatureAstronomy,scientistssaytheywereabletocreatethiskindof"diamondrain"inalab,reportedTheGuardian.Scientistsusedhigh-poweredlaserstocreatepairsofshockwavesthroughakindofplastic.Theplasticismadefromhydrogenandcarbon,muchlikemethane.Theshockwavescreatedhighpressureandheat,likethatinsideUranusandNeptune."Theexperimentaltimeisveryshort,DominikKraus,leadauthorofthestudy,toldTheGuardian."Thatwesawthisveryclearsignatureofdiamondswasactuallyvery,verysurprising”.Thediamondscreatedinthelabweretiny,onlyafewnanometers(納米)wide.ScientistsbelievethatdiamondswouldbemuchlargerwithinNeptuneandUranus.Thentheymightslowlysinktowardtheplanetscenterbecauseofgravity.1、Whatfactorisneededtoformdiamonds?A．ExtremeheatandpressureB．HydrogenandcarbonC．lcywaterandgasesD．High-poweredlasers2、Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninthelastparagraph?A．UnsuccessfulB．SmallC．RealD．Natural3、Howdidscientistsprovethetheoryofformingdiamond?A．BygivingexamplesB．BystatingargumentC．ByexplainingstatisticaldataD．Bydoingexperiments4、Whatcanbereferredfromthetext?A．Therearemanyhigh-poweredlasersinNeptuneandUranusB．DeepinsideNeptuneandUranuscouldbefullofdiamondsC．TheshockwavesinsideNeptuneandUranuscratehighpressureandheat.D．ScientistslongbelievethattherearediamondsinsideNeptuneandUranusText4Judgingfromrecentsurveys,mostexpertsinsleepbehavioragreethatthereisvirtuallyanepidemic(流行病)ofsleepinessinthenation.“Ican’tthinkofasinglestudythathasn’tfoundAmericansgettinglesssleepthantheyoughtto,”saysDr.David.Evenpeoplewhothinktheyaresleepingenoughwouldprobablybebetteroffwithmorerest.Thebeginningofoursleep-deficit(睡眠不足)crisiscanbetracedtotheinventionofthelightbulbacenturyago.Fromdiaryentriesandotherpersonalaccountsfromthe18thand19thcenturies,sleepscientistshavereachedtheconclusionthattheaveragepersonusedtosleepabout9.5hoursanight."Thebestsleephabitsoncewereforcedonus,whenwehadnothingtodointheeveningdownonthefarm,anditwasdark."Bythe1950sand1960s,thatsleepschedulehadbeenreduceddramatically,tobetween7.5and8hours,andmostpeoplehadtowaketoanalarmclock."Peoplecheatontheirsleep,andtheydon'tevenrealizethey'redoingit,"saysDrDavid."Theythinkthey'reokaybecausetheycangetbyon6.5hours,whentheyreallyneed7.5,8orevenmoretofeelideallyenergetic."Perhapsthemostmercilessrobberofsleep,researcherssay,isthecomplexityoftheday.Wheneverpressuresfromwork,family,friendsandcommunitymount,manypeopleconsidersleeptheleastexpensiveitemonhisprogramme."Inoursociety,you'reconsidereddynamicifyousayyouonlyneed5.5hours'sleep.Ifyou'vegottoget8.5hours,peoplethinkyoulackdriveandambition."Todeterminetheconsequencesofsleepdeficit,researchershaveputsubjectsthroughasetofpsychologicalandperformancetestsrequiringthem,forinstance,toaddcolumnsofnumbersorrecallapassagereadtothemonlyminutesearlier."We'vefoundthatifyou'reinsleepdeficit,performancesuffers,"saysDrDavid."Short-termmemoryisweakened,asareabilitiestomakedecisionsandtoconcentrate."1、AccordingtoDr.David,Americans________.A．areideallyvigorousevenunderthepressureoflifeB．oftenneglecttheconsequencesofsleepdeficitC．donotknowhowtorelaxthemselvesproperlyD．cangetbyon6.5hoursofsleep2、ManyAmericansbelievethat_____________.A．sleepisthefirstthingthatcanbesacrificedwhenoneisbusyB．theyneedmoresleeptocopewiththecomplexitiesofeverydaylifeC．tosleepissomethingonecandoatanytimeofthedayD．enoughsleeppromotespeople’sdriveandambition3、Theword“subjects”(Line1,Para4)refersto__________.A．theperformancetestsusedinthestudyofsleepdeficitB．specialbranchesofknowledgethatarebeingstudiedC．peoplewhosebehaviororreactionsarebeingstudiedD．thepsychologicalconsequencesofsleepdeficit4、Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethatoneshouldsleepasmanyhoursasisnecessaryto____________.A．improveone’smemorydramaticallyB．beconsidereddynamicbyotherpeopleC．maintainone’sdailyscheduleD．feelenergeticandperformadequatelyPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)GrammarLondonhasanewmagazineButitisnotprintedonpaperEveryone1．hasatelevisioncanreceiveitbecauseitisonTVInordertoreadthismagazine,eachpageof2．isnumbered,youhavetohaveadecoder,andyouonlyhavetodialthenumbertochoosewhichsubjectyouwanttoreadaboutThereisawidechoicethateverything3．(include)fromcookingtothelatestsportsnews4．youwanttoreadthenews,thefirstthingyouhavetodoistoturntotheindexpagewhichhas5．easy-to-rememberpagenumber,100forexampleThenyoustartchoosing6．youwanttoreadThenewsisonpages101to109soyoupushoutthenumbersandthenewsappearswrittenacrossyourscreenPerhapsyouwanttogooutintheafternoon,soyoupress181,andabrightlycoloredweathermapappearsonthescreenButtheweatheristerriblesoyoudecidetogoshoppinganddial162foralistoftheweek’sbestbargainsButshouldyoudriveortakethetrain?7．(answer)thatquestionyouonlyhavetopress189forthetrafficreportItisverysimpletouseButprobablythe8．(good)thingabouttheserviceis9．itisbeingupdatedallthetimeJournaliststypenewmaterialdirectlyontothescreenandwholepagesofthemagazine10．bereplacedinminutesDuringthepasttenyears,traditionalChinesemedicine(TCM)hasbeengaining1．(popular)acrosstheworldThisstyleofhealthcarehasspreadto183countriesUptonow,approximately100internationalagreements2．(sign)withChinesegovernmentonTCMcooperationOneofthereasonsforsuchagrowingtrendisprobablyduetotheincreaseof3．(science)researchintoTCMSinceTuYouyou,aChinesescientistwasawardedNobelPrizeforherdiscoveryofthedrugqinghaosu,TCMhasbecomeevenmore4．(globe)famousWhilequiteafew5．(explain)havebeengiventosupportTCMtheories,itisstillfacedwiththechallengein6．(prove)tothepublicthatithascertaineffectswhenusedinmedicaltreatmentThat’stosay,itissignificantin7．longrunforTCMtoteamupwithWesternmedicineScientistsholdthebelief8．usingthecollectiveknowledge,ratherthanregardingthetwoapproaches9．beingincompetitioniswherethepotentialforitsenormouseffects10．_(lie)inSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Thecolorsthatyouselectcreateadistinctatmosphereintheroom.1、Pickthecolorforyourroomandyoucancreatewhateveryoufeellike.Thecolorwillalsohelpyoutoenlargethespaceormakingitmoreinviting,whichwillalsomakedifferentlyallaboutit.However,thetrickistoselecttherightversionofthatparticularcolor.Therearedifferenthues(色調)forblues,forinstance.2、Herewehavepresentedaguidethatwillletyougainadeepinsightaboutthecolors.Blue3、.Forkitchen,bathroomsandbedroomsitisanidealchoice.Ofcourseitisalsoassociatedwithsadnessthatmeansitmaynotstrikenoteforeachandeveryone.Itisapopularchoiceamongpeople.Bluecomesfromthecoldsideofthecolorwheel,soitcanmaketheroomfeelcold,unlessanduntilitissouthfillingspace.Ifyouareattractedtobluecolor,thi