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年兰州市考研《英语一》模拟试题2023Section IUse ofEnglishDirections:Read the following text.Choose thebest wordsfor eachnumbered blankand markA,B,C orD on the ANSWERSHEET.10pointsI wasshopping in a store,when alittle boy]me with a dollin hishand and asked,“Sir,the2told meI donthave enoughmoney forthe doll.Can youcount itfor me”I didas heasked andgave adisappointing3to him.The little boy wasstill4the doll.Its the doll thatmy sisterwanted somuch.Iwanted to5her forher Birthday.But shehas goneto bewith God.Daddy says that Mommyis goingto seeGod verysoon too;6Ithought thatshe couldtake thedoll withher togive itto mysister/9Then helooked again at thedoll with7eyes,very quietly.I quickly8fbr mywallet andsaid to the boy.Suppose wecheck again,just9you dohave enoughmoney fbrthedoll^^He agreedwith hopefuleyes.I10some ofmy moneyto his11seeing.There wasenough for thedolland evensome12money.I finishedmy shoppingin atotally differentstate fromwhen I
13.I couldntget thelittle boyout ofmy14Then Iremembered apiece ofnews thata15man ina truckhit acar16by ayoung womanand alittle girl.Thelittle girldied17,and themother wasleft ina criticalstate.Two days18this encounterwith thelittle boy,I readin the newspaper that the youngwoman had19・I couldntstop myself.The20thatthelittleboyhad forhis motherand hissister isstill,to thisday,hard toimagine.And ina fractionof asecond,a drunkdriver hadtaken allthis awayfrom him...、1A.provided B.turned toC.greeted D.turned up、2A.cashier B.guide C.customer D.guard、4A.taking B.showing C.holding D.keeping、3A.permission B.reply C.allowance D.impression
5、A.celebrate B.appreciate C.send D.gift
6、A.so B.but C.there D.besides
7、A.regretful B.guilty C.sad D.surprised
8、A.applied B.reached C.picked D.found9A.as ifB.even ifC.so that D.in case、10A.put B.attached C.added D.saved、11A.beyond B.without C.within D.from、12A.spare B.abundant C.available D.possible13A.saw B.started C.stayed D.entered
3.C
4.A
4、
1.D
2.B
3.A
4.C、
51.C
2.B
3.B
4.A
6、
1.has become
2.Actually
3.it
4.higher
5.are charged
6.which
7..to pay
8.the
9.services
10.for
7、
1.which
2.celebration
3.why
4.Attending
5..married
6.to promote
7.willing
8..them
9..whether
10.HonestlySection IIITranslation
8、
1.D
2.G
3.C
4.A
5.F、
91.F
2.E
3.C
4.A
5.D、14A.ability B.heart C.mind D.control、15A.tired B.sleepy C.lost D.drunk、16A.occupied B.driven C.obtained D.bought、17A.by coincidenceB.by accidentC.right nowD.right away、18A.before B.after C.atD.upon19A.went throughB.turned awayC.passed awayD.died out20A.connection B.admiration C.love D.gratitudeSection IIReading ComprehensionPartADirections:Read thefollowing fourtexts.Answer thequestions beloweach textby choosingA,B,C orD.Mark youranswers on()the ANSWERSHEET.40pointsText1Protection PublicationsConsumeHealth:A GuideTo IntelligentDecisionsEight softcoveredition ofleading collegetext coveringall aspectsof basichealth strategyfor consumers.This newedition of the mostcomprehensivetext availablein thefield continuesto providea vastamount ofinformation toenable consumersto makewise choicesregardinghealth productsand services.By StephenBarrett.608pages,$
23.00(手疗法)Chiropractic TheGreatest FalseWarning OfThe CenturyL.A.Chotkowski describesdiscoveries madeduring hishalf-century ofmedical practice.It includesreports ofcases;the authorsobservationsat NewChiropractic College,a chiropracticoffice,and achiropractic lecture;and detailsof criticalreports in the media.Second edition,softcover,209pages,$
15.The WholeToothThe fundamentalguide toprotecting your dental healthand yourpocketbook.It coverspreventive care,finding agood dentist,dental(治疗)(假牙),restoring,cosmetic dentistry,dental quackeryand fraudand dentalinsurance programs,including managedcare.ByMarvin J.Schissel,and JohnE.Dodes.Softcovr,284pages,$
10.Quackery AndYouThe32-page softcoverbrochure withspecial viewpointsby WilliamJarvis,Ph.D.,suitable forwaiting rooms.$
1.To aboveprices,please add$3for thefirst bookand$1for eachadditional bookfor postagehanding.Foreign countriesadd$5per book.Send ordersto Quackwatch,P.O.Box1747,Allen Avenue,NY
18105.The checksmust bein USdollars.We cannotprocesscredit cardorders.Please useour orderform fromamazon.com andyou canget moreinformation fromit.、1A Canadianwants tobuy allthe fourbooks andhe shouldpay.A.$69in allB.$49in totalC.by creditcard D.in Canadiandollars、2From thetext,we learnthat.A.The meansof coverpacking of the booksare differentB・Quackery andYou isdesigned forthose waitingto seethe doctorC.Consumer Healthincludes muchinformation oncritical reportsD.L.A.Chotkowski providesyou withall ofyourdentalneeds、3What canyou doto searchfor moreinformation about the booksA.Buy thebrochure B.Write to the authorC.Telephone thesellers D.Visit amazon.comText2The firstorganized system for sendingmessages began in Egyptaround1500B.C.This systemdeveloped because thepharaohs frequentlyneeded tosend messagesup and down theNile Riverin orderto keeptheir empirerunning smoothly.Later,thePersians developeda moreefficient systemfor sendingmessages usingmen and horses.Messages carriersrode alongthe road systemstretching fromone endof thePersian Empiretotheother.Along theseroads,fresh men andhorseswaited atspecial stationsto takeandpass alongany messagesthat neededto besent.The stations where riderspassed messagesback andforth werebuilt23kilometersapart,so themenandhorses wereable totravel quicklybetween them.The Romanslater tookup hisidea andimproved itby usingamore advancedand extensiveroadsystem.In China,however,Kublai Khanhad builtup hisown systemfor deliveringmessages.This systemworked in the samebasic wayasthe Romansystem.The differencewas thatKublai Khankept300,000horses alongthe roadsof thisdelivery lines.There wereover10,000stationswherea messagewould bepassed fromone riderto anotherwithafresh horse.In thisway,Kublai Khancould receivemessagesfrom anywherein thecountry inonly afew days.It wasnot untilthe1500sthata well-organized postal system appearedagain in Europe.One family,the vonTaxis family,gainedthe rightto delivermail for the HolyRoman Empireand partsof Spain.This familycontinued tocarry mail,both government andprivate,throughout Europefor almost300years.In1653,a Frenchman,Renouard deVelayer,established asystemfordelivering postin Paris.Postal chargesat thattime werepaidby therecipient,but de Velayefs systemwas uniqueby allowingthe senderto pre-pay thecharges,inasimilar waytothemodernstamp.Unfortunately,de Velayefssystem cameto anend whenjealous competitorsput livemice inhis letterboxes,ruining hisbusiness.Eventually,government-controlled postal systems tookover fromprivate postalbusinesses,and bythe1700s governmentownershipof mostpostalsystemsinEuropewas anaccepted factof life.The thingthat allthese earlysystems hadin commonwas thatthey werequite expensivefor publicuse,and wereintended foruseby the governmentandthe wealthy.However,in1840,a Britishschoolteacher namedRoland Hillsuggested introducingpostagestamps,andapostal ratebased onweight.This resultedin loweringpostal rates,encouraging morepeople tousethesystem tostay intouchwith eachother,His ideahelped theBritish postalsystem beginto earnprofits asearly as
1850.Soon afterthat manyothercountries tookup Mr.Hills idea.And letter writing becameaccessible toanyone whocould write.Today,the RolandHill awardsaregiven eachyear tonencourage andreward freshideas whichhelp promotephilately*stamp collecting.、1What isthe maintopic ofthe passageA.How internationalletters travel.B.A surprisingmethod fordelivering mail.C.The historyof postalsystems.D.Changes in the methodsof communication.、2Which ofthefollowingstatements aboutRenouard deVelayer istrueA.His was a government-controlled system.B.His competitorsdestroyed hisbusiness.C.His systemlasted forhundreds ofyears.D.In hissystem,the personwho receivedthe letterpaid thepostage fees.、3Which ofthe systemsmentioned inthe passagewas mostlike thepostalsystemtodayA.Egyptian.B.Chinese.C.deVelayefs.D.von Taxiss.、4What wasRoland Hilfsgreatest achievementA.He madeletterwritingaccessible tothe averageperson.B.He madea lotof moneyfortheBritish postalsystem.C.He madestamp collectinga popularhobby.D.He wonan awardfor letterwriting.Text3Barcelonas famousSegrada Familiais finallyset toget abuilding licence,137years afterwork onthe stilluncompletedchurch began.长方形基督教堂,Construction onthe UNESCOWorld Heritagebasilica whichis Barcelona*s mostvisited touristattraction,beganin1882based ona designby architectFrancisco Lozano.However,when hestepped down,architect AntoniGaudi tookover thedesignin
1883.The buildingwon*t befinished until2026-one hundredyears afterthe architectwas killedby astreetcar inthe city.Hisbody wasburied ina roomunder thefloor ofthe SagradaFamilia.To getits paperworkrubber stamped,the churchauthorities haveagreed tofinally paythegovernment36million feefor abuilding permit.Gaudi wastold toget thepaperwork processed,but thearchitect failedto doso——proceeding withconstructionregardless.The moneyfrom the churchs permitwill be used toupgrade transportlinks andbeautify thearea.Gaudi andhis workshavebecome symbolsof Barcelona,the capitalcity ofCatalonia,northeast Spain.Gaudi playedan activerole indirecting theconstruction ofthe SagradaFamilia untilhis deathin
1926.He wouldoften requestthatwork bemodified andadjusted untilit wasexactly whathe hadin mind.However,inteipretation ofthe designsby presentdayarchitects isparticularly challengingbecause ofthe natureoftheexisting designs.The unfinishedbuilding iscalled amasterpiece ofGothic architectureand itis perhapsthe mostunique andmysterious buildinginthe styleever constructed.The popularityofthesite withtourists hashelped fundthe pushto completethechurchand pay for thepaperwork.1What dowe know aboutthe Segrada FamiliaA.It hasbeen completelyconstructed.B.It wasfirst designedby AntoniGaudi.C.It willget abuildingpermitin
2026.D.It beganto bebuilt137years ago.、2What canwe inferabout AntoniGaudiA.He wishedto beburied inthe churchB.He isremembered asa greatarchitect.C.He didntknowapermit wasnecessary.D.He isto blamefortheunfinished church.、3What makestheSegradaFamilia sopopularA.Its unusualdesign styleB.Its twofamous architects.C.Its specialbuilding materials.D.Its illegalconstruction paperwork、4The churchmanaged topay forthe licence.A.inthesupport ofthe governmentB・by reducingconstruction costsC.with theaid oftourist incomeD.through donationsfrom architectsText4When myfather marriedmy motherin1943,he gavemy mothera1937crown coin and toldher tokeep itinthebackA.The marketmay besomething abstract.B.The sellersare alwayssmarter thanbuyers.C.When youspend yourincome,you arebuying thingsfrom the market.D.The marketis aconcept.E.One hasto makehis endsmeet whenshopping.F.The marketis tellingyou something.G.Your effortsare beingdirected bythemarket.What isbitcoin、Bitcoin isa kindof digitalcurrency,which meansit doesntexist asbanknotes.At first,bitcoins wereonly madefbr collectors.1You canstore itinanonline“wallet”.And withthat wallet,you canspend bitcoinonline andinthephysical worldfor goodsandservices.More andmore businesses,restaurants anduniversities included,accept paymentsin bitcoins.And,of course,bitcoin hasavaluation,which youmay haveheard aboutbecause bitcoinsprice hasfluctuated up anddown.Whats differentabout bitcoin、2That cardis connectedto informationabout you,such asyour nameand billingaddress.You can use bitcointhe sameway,but(匿名的)unlike witha creditcard,the tradesyou makewith thecurrency arecompletely anonymous,They cantbeusedto identify、you personally.3Is thatwhy theWannaCry attackerspicked itasafrom ofpayment、4The bitcoincurrency isunique—no authoritycan changethe value.Ifs quickand easyto setupabitcoin account.Its fast-it only、takes afew minutesto transferyour payments.5Possibly,Bitcoin hascertainly gainedfame inthenewsmedia asa technologythat canresult incrime.But eventhough theidentitiesof peopleinabitcoin trademay behidden,the publicledger hasincreasingly helpedlaw tracethe movementof bitcoinsfromplace toplace.A.What makesthe bitcoincurrency uniqueB・Another wayof exchangingg bitcoinsis atATMs.C.So you canusebitcoin toprotect yourprivacy.D.Its cheap-trade feesare usuallyzero,or lessthan1US cent.E.Usually,if youpayforsomething onthe Internet,you usea creditor debitcard.F.However,you canbuy itwith dollarsor euros,,just likeyoucantrade anyother currency.G.The bitcoinwas introducedontheinternet in2008by asoftware developercalled SatoshiNakamoto.参考答案Section IUse ofEnglish、
11.D
2.A
3.C
4.D
5.C
6.A
7.C
8.B
9.A
10.C
11.A
12.A
13.C
14.B
15.D
16.A
17.C
18.D
19.B
20.BSection IIReading Comprehension、
21.A
2.B
3.D、
31.C
2.B。