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年湖北省褰樊市老河口市考研《英语一》点睛提分卷2023Section IUse ofEnglishDirections:Read the following text.Choose the best wordsfor eachnumbered blankand markA,B,C orD on the ANSWER SHEET.完形填空10points阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项、、和中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项A BC DRicardoSemler becameboss ofhis fathersbusiness Semcoin Brazilat theage of
21.Ricardo workedlike aan1man,from730amto midnightevery day.One afternoon,while hewas visitinga factoryin NewYork,he2The doctortold himif he3like that,he wouldfind a newhome inhospital.Semler gotthe4He changedthe wayhe5In fact,he changedthe wayshis6worked,too.He lethis workerstake more7so thatthey wouldbe theones worryingwhen thingswent wrong.He8them toset their own salaries,9theirownworking hoursand hecut allthe jobshe thoughtwere10like receptionistsand secretaries.He changedthe office11walls,they haveplants atSemco,so bossescan1112themselves away from everyoneelse.And theworkersare13to decoratetheir workspace asthey want.It soundsperfect,but doesit14The answeris in the15in the last sixyears,Semcos revenues攵入have16from$35million to$212million.The companyhas gonefrom eighthundred employeesto3,
000.WhySemler saysits because of peerpressure11which makesemployees work17for everyoneelse.If someoneisnt doinghis job18theother workerswill not allow the19to continue.In otherwords,Ricardo treatshis workerslike adultsrather thanchildren,and expectsthemto actlike responsible20And theydo.
1、A.interesting B.independent C.mad D.great、2A.fell downB.gave upC.went outD.got off、3A.changed B.continued C.dropped D.went、4A.sound B.way C.sense D.message、5A.walked B.talked C.worked D.treated、6A.family B.workers C.friends D.children、7A.responsibility B.money C.power D.expectation
8、A,persuaded B.forced C・forbade D.allowed、9A.decide B.want C.understand D.try、10A.unnecessary B.unpopular C.stupid D.difficult、11A.above allB.instead ofC-apart fromD.except for、
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20.DSection IIReading Comprehension、
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3.B、惭选项3ask for evidence that students careabout otherpeople DEvidence thatstudents careabout oth
1.C推理判断题根据全文可知,作者只是对于录取过程中的问题进行了描述,没有进行自己的评论,因此是中立的分析选项可知项是正确的C
2.A推理判断题根据最后一段中的He said that noreal changehas happenedyet andthat evenmany of the schoolsthat agree with the他说,每隔几年,就有人对变革提出同样的观点目前还没有真正的变化,甚至许多同意这份report stillmake no changes^报告的学校仍然没有改变分析选项可知项(有些学校不做他们认为正确的事)符合题意,故选项A A、
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12、A.put B.get C.shut D.take、13A.willing B.free C.tired D.eager、14A.develop B.grow C.happen D.work、15A.eyes B.numbers C.persons D.dollars、16A.grown B.dropped C.beaten D.made、17A.straight B.slow C.hard D.seldom、18A.perfect B.wrong C.well D.late、19A.trouble B.situation C,pressure D.suffering、20A.children B.teenagers C.professors D.adultsSection IIReading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following fourtexts.Answer the questions beloweach textby choosingA,B,C orD.Mark youranswers onthe ANSWER SHEET.40pointsText1High-sugar dietsraise risksfor heartdisease,obesity anddiabetes,but wedo loveour sweets,so healthexperts havetried tosuggestalternatives,and honeyhas beenforemost amongthem.Honey is actually sweeterthan sugaris,which means,in theoryat least,that youcould enhanceflavor equallywith asmallerquantity of honey.But honeyactually has a highercalorie count.It mayhave more minerals,which looksbetter ona labelbut,in reality,these aresuch traceamounts thatthey dontoffer anyreal advantages.Honeys reputationasamedicine is not whollyunfounded.Some honey does indeedhave antibacterialproperties.One byproductofenzymes in honey ishydrogen peroxide,a powerfulgerm killer.Plus,honeys textureand consistencyare goodfor keepingwoundsclean,and badfor bugsthat mightwant toinfect them.Honey ismoist and its gooeyconsistency meanit caneasily spreadover andstayover woundswhile keepingthe tissuefrom becomingdry andfragile.The stickysubstance meansbacteria cannot accumulateandmultiply easily.It isparticularly well-known forfighting bacterialike staph,salmonella,E.Coliand certainbacteria thatcan infectthegut andcause ulcers.However,scientists canonly saythis fbr sure aboutMakuna andMalaysian Tualanghoney.We dont know yetwhether localhomegrown honeyhas the same potency-or safety.A hotcup oftea withsome honeystirred incertainly soundslike itwould makeyoufeel better.But it9s difficultto sayfbrsurethat itwill.痰When you have acold,contact withwarm waterfrom teamay helpto bustup phlegmthat blocksyour airways.But somesuspectthe realsecret to the qualitiesof acuppa isin the honey.There arestudies thatsuggest thathoneydoeswork aswell orbetter抑制性的than coughsuppressant drugslike Robitussin.Most of these,however,were consideredby theacademic worldto be widely misinterpretedby themedia.One of the findingsthatseemed tohave giventhehoneytrend someadditional legscame froma studythat said there wasno diflerence,\statistically speaking,between honeyand oneparticular coughsuppressant.、1What can we learn from thepassageA.Honey hasmoremineralsthan sugar.B.Honey can be usedto treatwounds.C.The sweetnessinhoneycan fightbacteria.D.All kinds ofhoneycan actas medicines.、2What is the authorsattitude whenit comesto thefunctions ofhoneyA.Objective B.CriticalC.Supportive D.Skeptical、3What might be talkedabout nextA.Honey will bewidelyused in other fields.B.Honey willnot berecommended inmedical treatmentany more.C.Other studiesshowed honeyworked betterthan some cough medicines.D.Other studiesshowed neitherhoney norsomecoughmedicines functionedwell.Text2Educators across the USare callingfor majorchanges tothe admission process inhigher education.The NationalCenter forEducationalStatistics reportedthat U.S.colleges and universities receivedmore than9million applicationsbetween2013and
2014.The schoolsadmitted morethan5million studentsin thattime.But anew reportsays thatthe problemis notabout thenumber of students thatare beingadmitted,but ratherhow studentsareselected.The HarvardSchool ofGraduate Education,along with80other schoolsand organizations,released the report inJanuary2016,called“Turing theTide-Making CaringCommon”.The reportargues thatthe processschools useto choosestudents causesmajorproblems.David Hawkins,the ExecutiveDirector forEducational Policy,says that most collegesanduniversitiesrequire manythings fromstudentswhen theyapply.Schools usuallyask foran essaydescribing a students interestsor whythey want to studyat thatschool.Theschools alsoask forletters fromteachers orother responsibleadults describingwhy a student is a goodcandidate.But,Hawkins says,the areathat schools are mostconcerned withastudentshigh schoolgrades andstandardized testresults.The reportsuggests thatpaying attention to academic success overother qualitiesworks wellfor somestudents buthurts others.Inaddition,academicsuccessis notthe mostimportant qualityastudentshould have.More attentionshould bepaid toshowing whetherornotastudent wantsto dogood in the world.The reportalso suggeststhat schoolsshould askforevidencethatstudents care aboutotherpeople.Moving attentionawayfromacademic abilitywill makeprocess lessabout competition,the reportsays.Students willfeelless stressabout meetinghigher andhigher expectation.But the report doeshave itscritics.Bob Schaeffer,Public EducationDirector,saidthatevery few years,someone makesthe sameargumentfor change.He saidthat noreal changehas happenedyet andthat evenmany of the schoolsthat agreewith thereport stillmakenochanges.Many of the institutionsthat havesupported thefindings in thereportare thevery institutionsthat havethe mostcompetitiveadmission processesin thecountry/Schaeffer said.1What isthe problemof theadmission processaccording tothe reportA.The schoolsask socialresponsibilities from the applyingstudentsB.The schoolsattach importanceto studentsacademic recordsC.The numberofstudentsgetting admittedis toosmallD.Admission officersonly considerpersonal qualities、2Which of the followingdo collegesask of applicants except_____A.Their reasonsto attendthe school.B.A descriptionof theirinterests.C.Recommendation lettersfrom adultsD.Evidence thatstudentscareabout others、3What doesthe authorsattitude tothereportof theadmissionprocess.A.Supportive.B.Doubtful C.Neutral D.Negative、4The critic,Bob Schaeffer,thinks that.A.some schoolsdon*t dowhat theybelieve isrightB.the largestschoolsareexpected to make changesfirstC,not enoughschools currentlyagreewiththe reportD.history hasproved thatall changesare goodText3Laughter ispart ofthe universalhuman vocabulary.All membersofthehuman speciesunderstand it.Unlike EnglishorFrench orSwahili,we dont have tolearn tospeak it.We rebom withthe capacityto laugh.Very littleis knownabout thespecific brainmechanisms responsiblefor laughter.Contrary tofolk wisdom,most laughteris notabouthumor;it isabout relationships.To findout whenand whypeople laugh,I wentwith severalassistants tolocal mallsand recordedwhathappened justbefore peoplelaughed.Over a10-year period,we studiedover2,000cases ofnaturally occurringlaughter.We foundthatmostlaughter doesnot necessarilyfollow jokes.People maylaugh aftera varietyof statements,such as,“Here comesMary,”“How didyou doon thetest”or Doyou have a rubberband Thesecertainly arentjokes.(喘气的)(使发痒)We believelaughter evolvedfrom thepanting behaviorof ourancient ancestors.Today,if wetickle chimps,they dontlaugh.But,instead,they producea pantingsound.Thats thesound of ape laughter,anditsthe rootof human laughter.Apes laughin thekindsofsituations thatlead tohumanlaughter,like gamesthat involvechasing.Other animalsproduce soundsduringplay,but they are sodifferent fromlaughter.Rats,for example,produce high sounds duringplay andwhen tickled,but these arevery differentin soundfrom humanlaughter.Laughter isoften positive,but it can benegative too.Theres adifference betweenlaughing with”and“laughing at”.People wholaughat othersmay betrying todrive themout ofthe group.No onehas actuallycounted howmuch peopleof differentages laugh,but youngchildren probablylaugh the most.At ages5and6we probablylaugh morethan atany othertimes.Adults laughless thanchildren,probably becausethey playless.Work nowunderway willtell usmore about the brainmechanisms behindlaughter,how ithas evolved,and whywere sosusceptibleto tickling.、1What wasthe purposeofthedecades researchA.To provethat peoplelaugh becauseof humour.B.To findoutthereal reasonfor people s laughter.C.To researchpeoplesdifferent reactionon jokes.D.To recordconversations amongshoppers inmalls.、2What can we learnfrom the textA.People whoplay moretend tolaugh more.B.Apes producehighsoundswhen tickled.C.Scientists knowthe brainmechanisms responsiblefor laughterwell.D.The situationsin whichapes laughare verydifferent fromthose in which humanslaugh.、3What doesthe underlinedword“susceptible“inthelast paragraphprobably meanA.Sensitive.B.Flexible.C.Addictive.D.Reliable.、4Which ofthefollowingmightbethebesttitle for thetextA,The Impactof LaughterB.The Meaningof LaughterC.A BigMystery:Why DoWe LaughD.Laughter:The MostBeautiful WordsText4(预测)Plants areflowering faster than scientistspredicted inreaction to climate change,which could have longdamagingeffects on food chainsand ecosystems.Global warmingis having a greateffect onhundreds ofplant andanimal speciesaround theworld,changing someliving patterns,scientists say.()Increased carbondioxide CO2intheair fromburning coaland oilcan havean effecton howplants produceoxygen,whilehigher temperaturesand changeablerainfall patternscan changetheir patternsof growth.Predicting species,reaction toclimate changeisamajor challengein ecology,saidtheresearchers ofseveral U.S.universities.They saidplants hadbeen thekey objectof studybecause theirreaction toclimate changecouldhavean effectonfood chains andecosystemservices.The study,published on the Naturewebsite,uses thefindings fromplant lifecycle studiesand experimentsacross fourcontinents(低估)and1,634species.It foundthat someexperiments hadunderestimated thespeed offlowering by
8.5times andleafing by4times.一Across allspecies,the experimentsunder-predicted thespeed ofthe advancefor bothleafing andflowering-that resultsfromtemperature increase/9the studysaid.The design of futureexperiments mayneed to be improvedto betterpredict howplants willreact toclimate change,it said.(光合作用)Plants arenecessary forlife onthe Earth.They arethe baseofthefoodchain,using photosynthesisto producesugarfrom carbondioxide andwater.They letout oxygenwhich isneeded bynearly everyorganism onthe planet.Scientists believethe worldsaverage temperaturehas risenby about
0.8℃since1900,and nearly
0.2℃every tenyears since
1979.(排放)So far,efforts tocut emissionsof planet-warming greenhousegases are not seenas enoughto preventthe Earthheatingup beyond2℃this century-a pointscientists saywill bringthe dangerofachangeable climateinwhichweather extremesare common,leading todrought,floods,crop failuresand risingsea levels.、1What isthe mainidea ofParagraph1A.Plants,reaction to weather couldhave damagingeffects onecosystems.B.The increasingspeed offlowering isbeyond scientists9expectation.C.Climate changeleads tothe changeof foodproduction patterns.D.Food chainshave beenseriously damagedbecauseofweather.、2We can learnfrom the studypublished onthe Naturewebsite that.A.plants9flowering is
8.5times fasterthan leafingB.there are1,634plant speciesonthefour continentsC.scientists shouldimprove thedesignofthe experimentsD.the experimentsfailed topredict howplants reacttoclimate change、3Scientists payspecial attentiontothestudy ofplants because.A.they canprove theclimatechangeclearly B.they arevery importantinthefood chainsC.they playa leadingrole inreducing global、warming D.theyaregrowing andflowering muchfasterthanbefore4What canbe inferredfromthelast twoparagraphs about theworlds temperatureA.It needsto becontrolled within2℃in thiscentury.B,Its changewill leadtoweatherextremes.C.It is
0.8℃higher in1979than thatof
1900.D.It hasrisen nearly
0.2℃since
1979.Part BDirections:Read thefollowing textand answerthequestionsby choosingthe mostsuitable subheadingfromthelist A-G foreachnumbered paragraph41-
45.There aretwo extrasubheadings whichyou donot needto use.Mark youranswerson theANSWERSHEET.10pointsThe worldslongest seabridge,the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge,links HongKong andMacau tomainland China1-took」over adecade toconstruct Afew artificialislands werebuilt inthe PearlRiver Delta2provide thesupports forthe bridgeThere is3-
4.」7-kilometre underwatertunnel inthe middleofthe bridge,5-allows shipsto sailthrough theDelta The bridge will6great cutthe timeittakes totravel frommainland Chinato HongKong andMacauIts believedthat upto29,000cars
7.crossthesea linkdaily aroundthe year
8.HongKongwill become a lotmore accessibleforgoods andtrade,
9.attract morebusiness,so thisbridge is
10.benefit toits economyThebridgewillbeopen topeople todriveacross itHowever,car
11.own willnot be able todrive acrossthebridgeunless theyhaveaspecial permitMost people will takeashuttle busCompared withdriving acar,this willbe much
12.cheapOnline shoppingis cominginto fashionin mostcities,where peopleare ableto makefull useoftherapidly-developed InternettechnologyNowadays,canwefindaperson1-has notexperienced online shopping Definitelynot、二Online shopping2welcome bymost peopledue tovarious reasonsFrom the points of3consume,it cansave sometime forpeople who donthave muchspare timeJust clickthe mouse,and theycan getwhatever theywant quicklywhile
4.stay athome For零售商,」the retailersitcancut somecosts fbrthose whodonthavemuch fundsCompared withthe5tradition trademode,theydont have to spendmoney inrenting ahouse6_,there arestill somedisadvantages7-online shoppingFirst,a lackofaface-to-face dealJmakesonline shoppingless reliableand trustworthySecond,peoplewilllose
8.fun ofbargaining不可否认的
9.is undeniablethat shoppingontheInternet hasbecomeatrend inmodem societyIfs ofgreat urgencythat weneedto makethe relativelaws to meet therapid
10.grow of onlineshoppingOnly inthis waycanweenjoy thepleasure andconvenienceofonlineshopping withoutthe concernof beingcheatedSection IIITranslationDirections:How toEnjoy LifeTranslatethefollowingtext intoChinese.Write yourtranslation ontheANSWERSHEET.15pointsAs aTeenThe bestyears of your life**Maybe not,but youcanlearntomakethemostofyourhigh schooldays.Here aresome tipsforyou.Learn toappreciate smallthings.Whether itshaving acomputer,having friends,havingagood supplyof food,a bedto sleeponand thefamily thatloves you.l.Be happy,and lifewill rewardyou..Remember thatthesearethelastfewyearsyou willbeabletoenjoy yourselfwithout havingto worry abouttheresponsibility ofan adult,but makesure youprepare yourselffor when you dobecomeone.When youactually becomean adult,youll learnto lovethat responsibilityand youprobably neverwanttogo back.Choose yourfriends wisely.Unlike whatmany articlesstate,you donthave tobe popularand havea gazillionfriends tobe happy.、In fact,many ofthe friendsyou havewhenyou are popularare nottrue friends.2These arepeoplewhoshop atthesamestore asyou;not someonewho willsympathize withyou whenyour dogdies.、Play asport orwork out.3If youarenotgood atsports,join aband.Being confidentin yourappearance makesyou moreconfidentinotherareas.、4Participating inclubs,activities,and sportsincreases yourchances ofmeeting newfriends.While youonly need4or5closefriends,that doesntmean youshouldnt try tomeetnew people.Participating givesyou somethingto doinstead ofsitting boredat homeandwallowing inself-pity.You canpursue interestsyou enjoy.Video games,for example,are goodif yourethe typewho canget intothat kindof thing.5Use yourHhobby time*to eitherA Volunteerto gainpractical skillsfor collegeapps,job resumes,and scholarshipsB.Learn aninstrument,or getinto somethingelse inthe creativefield likepainting ordance,because thisisthetime tostart developinganduncovering passionsthat mightotherwise liedormant.A.Be sociable.B.Working isa greatway togain experienceand tomeet otherpeople.C.You shouldalso finda hobbythat ismeaningful orpractical.D.Having a healthy bodyleads toahealthyand happymind.E.Remember thatthepointof lifeis foryou toenjoy it.F.Try tohave friendsthat likeyou whoyouare,not justbecause youare wearinga certainbrand ofshoes orsomething likethat.G.About90%ofthegirls orguys youtalk towill likeyou back,only about10%probably willreject orbadmouth you.、Exam takingisatiring process.1Sometimes you have topay muchattentiontothe booksand try to puteverything intoyour brain.Other times,though,you justdontknowwhat todo withthe loadsof lessonsto studyabout.Here aresome tipson betterpreparing foratest.•Motivate、什青绪)First youshould motivateyourself.2Give yourselfsome positivegoals,like settingthe moodfor it.After all,if youare notemotionallyprepared,you wouldntexpect yourselftobementally andphysically preparedforthetest aswell.•Memorize、3Doing thiscanbeuseful especiallyif youhave lotsof conceptsto remember.Every daymake ita pointto memorizeat leastten termsorideas.As thedays succeed,all tenconcepts forevery itemyouhavemastered.•Take NotesIfyouhavethe materials,trytosummarize themby listingdown whatyou knowin keypoints.、(回忆起)4Reread yournotes andtrytorecall howthey werediscussed byyour professor.Look fora reviewpartner becausestudyingby yourselfmight eventuallyresult inlaziness.Remember thatreviewing allowsyou torecount thelessons andprocess themmore systematically.Give yourselfenough timeinstudying,and beatthe nervousness.5A.Reviewing isuseless ifyour heartisnotinto it.B.It willhelp youfind test-taking techniques.C.Preparing forit iseven morechallengingD.After motivatingyourself,check howreliable yourmemory is.E.You mightfind itmore comfortablestudying inthe librarythan atyour ownhome.F.When youknow youhave studiedwell,you wouldnthavetoworryabouttaking thetest.G.It notonly testsyour skillin memoryrecall,but alsojudges howwell youhave beenstudying.参考答案Section IUse ofEnglish。