2023年淮南市潘集區(qū)考研《英語一》模擬預(yù)測試卷含解析

2023年淮南市潘集區(qū)考研《英語一》模擬預(yù)測試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)I’dliketotakeyoubackaboutsevenyearsinmylife.

Iwascalledintoameetingthatwasalreadyin1.

Thatmeetingturnedouttobemyexitinterview.

Iwas2,alongwithseveralothers.

Iwas64yearsoldatthetime.

Isignedastackofpapers,gatheredmy3belongings,

andlefttojoinmywife

whowaswaitingformeatanearby4,completelyunaware.

Fast-forwardseveralhours,

webothgotreallysillydrunk.So,40plusyearsofcontinuous5foravarietyofcompanieswasover.

IthoughtI’dbejust6.

Iwasanengineerinmanufacturingandpackaging.

Retirementwas,likeforsomanypeople,

7notanoptionforme.Andthenanideabeganto8root,

bornfrommyconcernforour9.

Iwantedto10myownbusiness,

designing,manufacturinggreenpackagingfromwaste

and11thetoxic,disposableplasticpackaging

towhichwe’veallbecome12.

Thisiscalledcleantechnology,

andit13reallymeaningfultome.

Aventurethatcouldhelptoreducethebillionsofpounds

ofsingle-useplastic14dumpedeachyear.Andsonowatage66,

with40yearsof15,

Ibecameanentrepreneurfortheveryfirsttime.However,therearelotsofissuesto16forastart-up,

buthardly17forme.

Butfiveyearslater,

I’mproudto18withyou

thatwehavenodebt,

andourpatentwas19,with20awardsfortheworkthatwe’vedone.But20,

we’vemadeasmalldent(進(jìn)展)intheworldwideplasticpollutioncrisis.1、A．progress B．place C．order D．charge2、A．fired B．promoted C．blamed D．noticed3、A．valuable B．personal C．single D．a(chǎn)ctual4、A．hospital B．school C．factory D．restaurant5、A．payment B．improvement C．employment D．design6、A．stressed B．terrible C．fine D．upset7、A．highly B．equally C．possibly D．simply8、A．take B．shape C．cover D．a(chǎn)ppear9、A．occupation B．environment C．health D．neighbour10、A．enlarge B．build C．manage D．a(chǎn)bandon11、A．recycling B．replacing C．producing D．collecting12、A．devoted B．a(chǎn)ccustomed C．a(chǎn)nnoyed D．a(chǎn)ddicted13、A．sounded B．tasted C．felt D．smelled14、A．packaging B．bottles C．surgery D．materials15、A．history B．practice C．experience D．development16、A．replyto B．figureout C．talkthrough D．dealwith17、A．smooth B．possible C．typical D．interesting18、A．consult B．share C．compare D．communicate19、A．a(chǎn)pproved B．made C．recognized D．discovered20、A．inbrief B．ontheotherhand C．inconsequence D．bestofallSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1WhenApplecutitsexpectationbenefitforthelastquarterof2018becauseofslowsalesofiPhones,marketswereshocked.Thecompany’sshareprice,whichhadbeenslidingformonths,fellbyafurther10%onJanuary3rd,thedayafterthenewscameout.Apple’ssuppliers’shareswerealsohit.ButApple’spainishumans’gain.Thefactthatthesemagicaldevicesarenowsopopularissomethingtobecelebrated.Nearly4bnofthe5.5bnadultsontheplanetnowhaveonesmartphone.Theyconnectbillionsofpeopletotheinternet’shugeamountofinformationandservices.Phonesmakemarketsmoreefficientandinspiregrowth.Yes,theycanbeusedforwastingtimeandspreadingdisinformation.Butthegoodfaroutweighsthebad.Theymightbethemosteffectivetoolofdevelopmentinexistence.Actuallythisslowdownistheresultofmarketsaturation(飽和).Afteradecadeofrapidtaking-in,thereismuchlessopportunitytosellhandsetstofirst-timebuyersassofewofthemareleft.Andreplacementcyclesarebecominglongerasnewmodelsofferonlyinsignificantimprovements.Forallbutthecraziestfans,theslowingpaceofupgradescomesasawelcomerelief.Doesthatmeaninnovation(創(chuàng)新)isslowing?No.Thelatestphonescontainamazinglyclevertechnologysuchas3Dface-scannersandcamerasassistedbyartificialintelligence.Moreover,smartphonesalsoprovideafoundationforextrainnovations,likemobilepaymentsandvideostreaming,andforfutureones,suchascontrolling“smart”homeequipmentorrobotaxis.Ascomputersbecomesmaller,stillmorepersonalandclosertopeople’sbodies,manyscientistsbelievethatwearabledeviceswillbethenextbigthing.Evenso,findinganotherproductwiththerangeofthesmartphoneisatallorder.Therecentslowingofsmartphonesalesisbadnewsfortheindustry,obviously.Butfortherestofhumansitisawelcomesignthatatransformativetechnologyhasbecomealmostuniversal.1、Thewriterconsiderstheslowdownofsmartphonesalesgoodnewsbecause___________.A．itcanmakemarketmoreefficient B．itslowscrazyfans’paceofupgradesC．itmeanslessdisinformationwillspread D．itindicatesthepopularityofsmartphones2、Wecaninferfromthetextthat___________.A．wearabledeviceswilltaketheplaceofsmartphonesverysoonB．inthefuturepeoplemighttakeasmartphone-controlledrobotaxiC．Apple’ssuppliers’shareshitarecordhighafterthenewscameoutD．Apple’ssharepricesarelikelytogoonslidinginthenextdecade3、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．ABrandNewAgeforHumans B．Smartphone,aGoodTooloraBadTool?C．NewTechnologyinSmartphones D．BadNewsforApple,GoodNewsforHumansText2Theboysatonhischair,withhishandabovethekeyboard.Hethoughtaboutwhattowrite.Herecalledthatthecompetitiondeadlinewasmerelyaweekaway.Buthestillhadnotevenstartedonhispiece.Helookedatthebrochureagain.“WRITINGCOMPETITION!”thetitleread.Hismomhadencouragedhimtoenterthewritingcompetition,andnowhewastakingitonashispersonaltaskfortheholidays.Astheboyreflectedonhispreviouswritingefforts,herealizedhowhopelesshistaskofwinningwas.Everystoryheeverwrotewasbasedonotherstories.Hehadlittleimagination,andunfortunately,imaginationwasthekeytowriting.Suddenly,hehadabrainwave.Thistime,hecameupwithanoriginalandimaginativestory.Thewordsshottowardshimlikeastormofleaves.Wordswerecomingeasily,flowingthroughhim,fasterthanhecouldtype.Hetypedfasterthanheeverhadbefore.Hecontinuedtotype,amazedathoweasywritingthisstorywas.Theboycouldnotstopwriting.Helookedatthewordcountandsawthenumber“248”staringrightbackathim.Hewasnotevenhalfwayyet.Thenheheardthecallofhismothersayingtimeforbed.Hecontinuedwritingthepiece,ignoringher.Hehadtomakeupforthetimehehadlostthinkingaboutatopictowrite.Finally,hefinished.Thewordcountnowread“498”.“Perfect,”hethought,“justunderthewordlimit.”Heknewthiswasthestorythatwouldwin.HewentontoGoogleandsearchedforthecompetition.Hefoundthepagebuttherewasno“Enter”button.1、Whatcausedtheboytotakepartinthewritingcompetition?A．Anewcomputer. B．Theprizemoney.C．Hisowninterest. D．Hismom’sadvice.2、Howdidtheboyfinishhisearlierwriting?A．Hismomhelpedhim. B．Hecopiedothers’ideas.C．Hisfriendsassistedhim. D．Heusedhisimagination.3、Whydidtheboydelayhiswriting?A．Becausehewasterriblylazy. B．Becausehedidn’tknowwhattowrite.C．Becausehewasn’tconfident. D．Becausehereadtoomanystories.4、Whichmightbethemaximumwordlimitforeachentry?A．100. B．250.C．500. D．1000.Text3Microsofthasdevelopedanewsmartphoneappthatinterpretseyesignalsandtranslatesthemintoletters,allowingpeoplewithmotorneuronediseasetocommunicatewithothersfromaphone.TheGazeSpeakappcombinesasmartphone’scamerawithartificialintelligencetorecognizeeyemovementsinrealtimeandconvertthemintoletters,wordsandsentences.ForpeoplesufferingfromALS（漸凍癥）,alsoknownasmotorneuronedisease,eyemovementcanbetheonlywaytheyareabletocommunicate.“Currenteye-trackinginputsystemsforpeoplewithALSorothermotorimpairmentsareexpensive,notrobustundersunlight,andrequirefrequentre-calibrationandconsiderable,relativelyimmobilesetups,”saidXiaoyiZhang,aresearcheratMicrosoftwhodevelopedthetechnology.“Tomitigatethedrawbacks…wecreatedGazeSpeak,aneye-gesturecommunicationsystemthatrunsonasmartphone,andisdesignedtobelow-cost,robust,portableandeasytolearn.”Theappisusedbythelistenerbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthespeaker.Achartthatcanbestucktothebackofthesmartphoneisthenusedbythespeakertodeterminewhicheyemovementstomakeinordertocommunicate.Thestickershowsfourgridsofletters,whicheachcorrespondtoadifferenteyemovement.Bylookingup,down,leftorright,thespeakerselectswhichgridstheletterstheywantbelongto.Theartificialintelligencealgorithmisthenabletopredictthewordorsentencetheyaretryingtosay.Zhang’sresearch,Smartphone-BasedGazeGestureCommunicationforPeoplewithMotorDisabilities,issettobepresentedattheConferenceonHumanFactorsinComputingSystemsinMay.1、Theunderlinedword“mitigate”inparagraphprobablymeans__________________.A．a(chǎn)djustB．correctC．strengthenD．lessen2、Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________________________.A．thepresenteye-trackinginputsystemscanhardlymeetthedemandofALSsuffersB．ALSsufferscanonlybeunderstoodthroughthenewly-developedappC．speakerscanmakedifferenteyemovementstochoosepreferablewordorsentenceD．theGazeSpeakappisgoingtobereleasedattheConferenceonHumanFactorsinMay3、Whichisthebesttitleforthetext?A．MicrosoftfindshopeforpatientswithALSB．MotorneuronediseasemightbecuredbyasmartphoneappC．AsmartphoneapphelpsALSsuffersspeakwiththeireyesD．ALSsuffersfinallyfindawaytocommunicateText4ThemovieTheWizardofOzhasthousandsoffansaroundtheworld.Butbackin1939whenthefilmopened,audienceswerenotparticularlyfondofit.Itwasonlyamodestboxofficesuccess.ItwasnominatedforBestPictureatthatyear'sAcademyAwards,butsowerenineothergreatfilms.ItlostouttoGonewiththeWind.TheWizardofOzreallygainedanaudiencewhenitwasbroadcastregularlyonTV.Thatbeganinthe1950s.Thefilm'splotfollowsyoungDorothywhoisknockedunconsciousduringatornado.ShedreamsaboutfollowingaYellowBrickRoadthroughtheLandofOztotheEmeraldCity.ShewantstomeettheWizardofOzwholivesthere.He'stheonlyonewhocanhelphertoreturnhometoKansas.AlongthewayshemakesfriendswiththeScarecrow,theTinManandtheCowardlyLion.TheyhelpherandherdogTotoovercometheWickedWitchoftheWest!AccordingtotheLibraryofCongress,TheWizardofOzisthemostwatchedmovieofalltime.Whatisitaboutthefilmthatappealstopeople?Itincludesthemesthatpeoplecanrelateto.ThroughmostofthemovieDorothyistryingtogethometoKansas.Whenshefinallygetstogo,shespeaksthewords,"there'snoplacelikehome."Peopleidentifywiththatthought.Homeisthewelcomingplacewheretheyfeelsecure.Atthebeginningofthefilm,Dorothysingsofaplace"overtherainbow."There,thedreamsthatyoudaretodreamreallydocometrue.Sowhilehomeisagreatplace,dreamingaboutsomethingdifferentisallrighttoo.TheWizardofOzalsodealswithcourage.Dorothylearnsthattruecourageisn'tbeingunafraid.It'sfacingdangerwhenyouareafraid.Herfriendsfaceplentyofdangertorescueher.AsoneofthetrueclassicsofAmericanliterature,TheWizardofOzhasstirredtheimaginationofyoungandoldalikeforoverfourgenerations.Celebratethe80thyearofthisfabulousfilmbywatchingitagain.1、Accordingtothepassage,whatcanweknowaboutTheWizardofOz?A．ItwasforbiddentobebroadcastonTV.B．Itwaswell-receivedimmediatelyitopened.C．Itbegantoenjoyitspopularityinthe1950s.D．ItgotBestPictureatAcademyAwardsin1939.2、Whatthemeofthemovieattractspeople?A．Nopains,nogains. B．Knowledgeispower.C．Accidentswillhappen. D．Eastorwest,homeisbest.3、ThemovieTheWizardofOzisabout.A．homeandmodesty B．dreamandcourageC．creativityanddanger D．friendshipandviolence4、Whatdoestheauthoradvisetocelebratethismovie'sanniversary?A．Watchingitagain. B．Readingthebook. C．Satisfyingtheaudience. D．Daringtodream.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)TherehasbeenarecenttrendinthefoodserviceindustrytowardlowerfatcontentandlesssaltThistrend,1．wasstartedbythemedicalcommunity(醫(yī)學(xué)界)asamethodoffightingheartdisease,hashadsomeunintendedside2．(effect)suchasoverweightandheartdiseasetheverythingthemedicalcommunitywastryingtofightFatandsaltareveryimportantpartsofadietTheyarerequiredtoprocessthefoodthatweeat,torecover3．injuryandseveralotherbodilyfunctionsWhenfatandsalt4．(remove)fromfood,thefoodtastesasifitismissingsomethingAs5．result,peoplewilleatmorefoodtotrytomakeupforthatsomethingmissingEven6．(bad),theamountoffastfoodthatpeopleeatgoesupFastfood7．(be)fulloffatandsalt;by8．(eat)morefastfoodpeoplewillgetmoresaltandfatthantheyneedintheirdietHavingenoughfatandsaltinyourmealswillreducetheurgetosnack(吃點(diǎn)心)betweenmealsandwillimprovethetasteofyourfoodHowever,be9．(care)nottogotoextremesLikeanything,itispossible10．(have)toomuchofboth,andthisisnotgoodforyourhealthManypeopleareenjoyingtheadvantageofincreasedbrainfunctionsas1．resultofusingnootropics(健腦藥)Nootropicsarealsocalledlimitlessdrugsbecauseit’ssaidwecan2．(free)addthemtoourdietsIsthisreal?Neurotransmitters(神經(jīng)介質(zhì))havethepowertonotonlyaffectourmood,energylevels,3．(concentrate),memory,andsleep,buttheyalsohavetheabilitytopositively4．negativelyaffectourhealth5．(proper)balanceandlackinanyoftheseneurotransmitterscanleadtoserioushealthproblemsTryingtochangeneurotransmitterpathwaysinyourbrain6．(achieve)aparticulareffectisnotadecisiontobetakenlightlyYoucancreateserioushealthproblemsforyourselfinthefuture7．changingthedelicateandcomplexbalanceofchemicalsinyourbrain,so8．isagoodideatotalktoyourdoctorabouttakinganynootropicdrugsbeforeexperimentingwiththemyourselfRememberthatallpillshavetheirownsideeffectsWithsomanynootropicproductsavailable,eachof9．hasthepotentialtohelporharmyourhealth,yourdoctorcanhelpyoufigurewhichonemaybebestforyouTheeffectsofnootropics10．(be)differentbecauseeveryoneisuniqueSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)StepsforaSuccessfulCollegeApplicationWhenitcomestogettingintothecollegeofyourchoice,yourcollegeapplicationisthemostimportanttoolyouhaveinyourhands.1、,whileabadonecanlandyouatthebottom.Keepthefollowingtipsinmindwhenyouaregoingthroughthecollegeapplicationprocessandyou’llbeontheroadtoadmission.BePrepared2、,carefullylookoverallthequestionsandrequirements.Dedicateapagetoeachcollegewithachecklistofeverythingyou’llneedtosubmit,suchastranscripts,recommendations,theessay,copiesofawards/certificates,etc.3、FormerRecordsTechnician,CarmenHuff,saysthebestthingstudentsdoistogettheirapplicationsearly—oratleastbythedeadline.Collegesanduniversitiesreceivesomanyapplicationsthattheydon’thavethetimetoacceptlateones.Themoretimeyougivethecollegeoruniversitytoprocessyourapplication,themoretimeyou’llhavetodealwithanyproblemsthatmightarise,Huffsays.WatchYourGPAandTestScoresThisisthefirstthingthatmostuniversitieslookat.Forexample,mostfour-yearcollegesdon’thaveaGPArequirement,buttopIvyLeagues(常春藤聯(lián)盟)usuallyonlyacceptstudentswitha3.5orhigherGPA．However,ifyourGPAisweak,don’tgiveupapplying.4、WriteanAmazingEssayAgreatessaycanhelptipthebalanceinyourfavor.5、.Manycollegesrequiretwoessays,oneshortandonelong.Whatyouwritenotonlyshowshowliterateyouare,butalsoprovidesthereaderwithanimpressionofyourvaluesandbeliefs.A．BeOnTimeB．BePatientandDeterminedC．WhenyouhaveatestoranexamD．WhenyoufirstreceivetheapplicationE.AgreatapplicationcanzipyoutothefrontofthelineF.So,takethetimetothinkyouressaythroughcarefullyG.Instead,besuretoemphasizeyourothergoodqualitiessuchasanyawardsorcommunityinvolvemenManypeoplefeeloutofplacewhendiningsimplybecausetheydon’tknowhowtofollowtablemanners，especiallyiftheyhavebeeninvitedtoaniceplace.Admitted