2023年河南省许昌市考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题含解析

年河南省许昌市考研《英语一》考前冲刺试题2023Section IUse ofEnglishDirections:Read the following text.Choose the best wordsfor eachnumbered blankand markA,B,C orD on the ANSWER SHEET.10pointsIt was a freezingcold eveningin northernVirginia manyyears ago.An old man waswaiting for a across the river.At lasthe heardsome hoovesalong thefrozen path.Anxiously,he watchedas severalhorsemen camearound thebend.,he letthempass byone afteranother.Finally,as therider wasdrawing near,the old man theriders eyeand askedwhether hewould givinghima rideto the other side.The rideragreed.Seeing the old manwas unable to hishalf-frozen bodyfrom theground,the horsemanand helpedthe oldman thehorse.The horsemantook theoldmannot justacrosstheriver,but to his,a tinybut cozycottage.Before leaving,out of,the horsemanasked theoldmanwhy onsuch abitter winternight hewould waitand askthe lastrider andhe hadrefused.The oldman replied,“I looked into theeyes of the otherriders andimmediately sawthere wasno formy situation.But whenIlookedintoyour eyes,I wascertain thatyour gentlespirit wouldgive mein mytime ofneed.”Those____comments touchedthe horsemandeeply,who______theoldman,“May Inever gettoo busywith myown affeirsthatI____to respondto theneeds ofothers withkindness andcompassion._these words,Thomas Jefferson,president of the UnitedStates,turned hishorse aroundand_____________his wayback—to theWhite House.

1、A.horseman B-horse C・ride D.friend

2、A.attacking B・running C.entering D.approaching

43、A.However B.ThereforeC.Thus D.Moreover、3A.coming B.leaving C.next D.last

4、A.k叩t B・caught C.looked D.saw

5、A.mind B・avoid C・prefer D.try

6、A.seriously B.doubtfully C.willingly D・strangely

7、A.lift B・push C.feel D・stand

8、A.went offB・turned aroundC.set outD.got down、9A.onto B-over C.off D.above

10、A.hometown B・apartment C・destination D.village、11A.courage B・curiosity C.enthusiasm D.honesty

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12、A.what aboutB.if onlyC.how comeD.what if、C.13A.chance B.doubt concernD.reason、c.14A.strength B.comfort generosityD.assistance、c.15A.heartwarming B.impressive pessimisticD.optimistic、c.16A.persuaded B.told remindedD.suggested、c.17A.manage B.fail disagreeD.remember、c18A.In B.On,With D.At、c.19A.made B.struggled feltD.FoughtSection IIReading ComprehensionPartADirections:Read thefollowing fourtexts.Answer the questions beloweach textby choosingA,B,C orD.Mark youranswers on（）the ANSWERSHEET.40pointsText1In hisnew show,Evan Ruggiero plays guitar,sings pop standards andshows everybodyhis finefootwork.What makesall of these especiallyunusual is that Ruggiero,24,has onlyone leg.When hewasa19-year-old musicaltheater studentat NewJerseys MontclairState University,Ruggiero hada rarebone cancer（截）in hisright leg.Finally hisleg wouldhave to be amputatedbelow theknee.Such asetback couldhave easilyended thecareer ofa lesstough person,but Ruggiero,who hasbeen dancingsince hewas five,now putsthe experienceinto hisperformance.His show,nThe One-Legged Songand DanceMan:Volume3，explains howhe returned（假肢）,to dancejust18months afterthe amputation.His dancenow relieson theuse ofa peg leg heexplains.The secretto hissurprising success,he says,was beinga stubbornpatient whorefused togive upon hisdance andperformingstudies,despite theadvice of his doctor.“It wasa realsetback,but afterit wasall over,I saidJ Youknow whatI needto pickup rightwhere Ileft offand continuemycareer,Ruggiero said.Ruggiero hascome toview hispeglegas aninstrument.nTap dancers-theyfre alwayscalling themselvesmusicians,and theirfeetare theirinstrument,n he said.Noting thatmany audiencemembers willnever haveseen aone-legged dancerbefore comingtohisshow,Ruggiero sayshe wontshyaway from the physicalHweaknessH hisperformance showsbecause ofhis condition.“A lot of peoplehave comeup tome,and theyalways sayJ Youresuch arole modeland aninspirationJ hesaid.Tm honoredwhenpeople saythat,of course,but Fmjust tryingto geton withmy life.

99、1What makesRuggieros newshow unusualA.One-legged dance.B.His ownartworks.C.The useof instrument.D.Songs ofpopstandard.、2According tothe passage,it istrue that.A.Ruggiero isa toughperson with a strongwillB.the setbackhas endedRuggieros dancecareerC.Ruggiero isdancing relyingon otherssupportD.his doctoragreed hekept ondancing andstudying、3When audienceattend hisperformance,they maynotice.A.Ruggieroplayspiano,sings anddancesB.Ruggiero isa dancerwith thehelp ofa peglegC.there aremany tapdancers in the performanceD.Ruggiero pretendsto bea physicallynormal person、4Whats the authors attitudeto EvanA.Worry B.Sympathy C.Encouragement D.PityText2If mathsis thelanguage of the universe,bees mayhave justuttered theirfirst words.New researchsuggests thesebusybodies（减法）一of theinsect worldare capableof addition and subtractionusing colorsin theplace ofplus andminus symbols.In theanimal kingdom,the abilityto count-or atleast distinguishbetween differingquantities-isnt unusual:It hasbeen seenin（方程式）frogs,spiders,and evenfish.But solvingequations using symbols israre,so faronly achievedby famouslybrainy animalssuch as chimpanzeesand Africangrey parrots.Building onprevious researchthat saysthe socialinsects cancount tofour andunderstand theconcept ofzero,researchers wantedtotest thelimits ofwhat theirtiny brainscan do.Scientists trained14bees tolink thecolors blueand yellowto additionand subtraction,respectively.They placedthe beesat the（迷宫）,entrance ofa Y-shaped mazewhere theywere shownseveral shapesin eitheryellow orblue.If theshapes wereblue,bees got（）a rewardif theywent tothe endof themaze withone moreblue shapetheotherend hadone lessblue shape;if theshapes wereyellow,they gota rewardif theywent tothe endof themaze withone lessyellow shape.The testingworked the same way:Bees thatsubtracted”one shapewhen theysaw yellow,or“added“one shapewhen theysawblue wereconsidered to have acedthe test.The beesgot theright answer63%to72%of the time,depending on the typeof equationandthe directionoftheright answer-much betterthan randomguesses wouldallow—the researchersreporttoday inScience Advances.Though theresults camefrom just14bees,researchers saythe advanceis exciting.If abrain about20,000times smallerthan ourscanperform mathsusingsymbols,it couldpave theway tonovel approachesin artificialintelligence AIand machine learning.Justdont askthe beesto doyour homeworkanytime soon.、1Why dothe scientistsconduct the researchA.To teachthem maths.B.To testthe powerof tinybrains.C.To explain the meaningof colors.D.To getaccess tomachinelearning.A.Given up.B.Entered for.C.Got through.D.Checked over.、2What doesthe underlinedword“aced”in Paragraph5probably mean

3、What mighttheresearchmake contributionstoA.Language acquisition.B.Arithmetic learning.C.Protection ofanimals.D.Development ofAL

4、What can be thebest titlefor thetextA.Bees LikeCountingB.Bees TellColors ApartC.Bees PerformMaths UsingShapesD.Bees GetAddition andSubtractionText3Hiking EnglandDAY1:ST.BEES TOENNERDALE BRIDGEOurjourney setsout earlythis morningwith aCoast toCoast traditionapproaching theIrish Sea.Then setoff alongthe rocksof St.Bees Head.Turning inland,well pausefor atypical publunch on our way to EnnerdaleBridge,located atthe footoftheLake Districtmountains.15miles hiking,8hoursAccommodations:Ennerdale CountryHouse HotelDAY2:ENNERDALE BRIDGETO HONISTERTodaywell walkinto impressiveLake DistrictNational Park,where glass-like lakesreflect mountainsthat risefrom theirshores.Our pleasantwalk coversthe southernedge ofEnnerdale Water,the parksmost westernlake.After lunchnear theBlack SailHut,climb牧场.转a2,000foot mountainand takeinthebeautiful views of lakesand pasturesWe finishin Borrowdale,a shorttransfer乘from our hotel.13miles hiking,9hoursAccommodations:Inn onthe LakeDAY3:GRASMERE TOGLENRIDDLNGTake ashort driveto Grasmere,where thegreat poetWilliam Wordsworthwrote someofhismost well-known works.Visit thepoefshome,and walkthrough thevillage wherehe found inspiration.Then climbover GrisedaleHause enjoyingviewsofHelvellyn,Englands third-highest mountaintop.Hike downthe valleytoward LakeUllswater andspend thenight inGlenridding.9miles hiking,5hoursAccommodations:Glenridding LakeHotelDAY4:LAKE ULLSWATERTO SNAPTheday beginswithascenic journeyon LakeUllswater toHowtown.From here,we crossa historicRoman roadonourway toBampton.Hike tothe12th-century ShapAbbey.A shorttransfer takesus toourhotelinthetypical Englishvillage ofRavenstonedale.12miles hiking,7hoursAccommodations:The BlackSwan1When dotravellers walkthe longestdistanceA.On Day

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4.、2Where isWilliam WordsworthshomeA.At GrisedaleHause.B.At Helvellyn.C.At Grasmere.D.At Glenridding.、3What isspecial aboutRavenstonedaleA.It offerstravelers anice publunch.B.It presentsbeautiful viewsof pastures.C.It hasEnglands third-highest mountaintop.D.It isan example of traditionalEnglish villages.Text4When Imet afriend recently,I askedhim howwork was.“Oh,not thatbusy,Im justcoasting,“hesaid.Hes notalone.According to a recentpoll,one thirdofthe3,000people surveyedsaid theywere coasting“at work.This maycome asa surprisein anagewhen somany peoplespend somuch timecomplaining abouthow busy they are.But mostof thistalk aboutbusyness isnonsense.According toa studyby researchersat OxfordUniversity,we donot,in fact,spend moretime workingthan wehave inthe past.Onsome measures,the amountwe workhas gonedown.Instead,many peoplejust havejobs filledwith tasksthat dontreally needto bedone.The waywe lookat coastinghas radicallychanged.In thepast,being relaxedand notburdened withtoo muchwork within yourorganisation wasa signof status.Now,being extremelybusy showsyou areimportant.If you are notextremely overburdened,then youareseen asa slacker,a lazyperson.This does not makesense.Most people are notas busyas theysay they are.In fact,most pressingtasks at work areoften unrelatedtoproductivity.Many busypeople are actually overburdenedwith tellingothers how busytheyare.Being overly-focused onyour jobmaymake youfeel important,but itslikely toannoy friends,co-workers and your family.Whats more,being super-busy all thetimeisnot goodfor you.A CornellUniversity studyfound thatpeople whoare overburdenedwith worktend tohave aworse senseofwellbeing thanthose whoare morerelaxed.The researchersalso foundthat beingsuper-busy isbad foryour career.Those whoreportedworking veryintensely wereassociated withpoorer careeroutcomes.So,perhaps coastersare nota dragon productivity.Maybe they have workedout thatthe secrettoaproductive andhealthy lifeisnot beingtoo busy,and certainlynot talkingcontinuously abouthow busy youare.We shouldremember BertrandRusseirs adage:Oneof thesymptoms ofan approachingnervous breakdownis thebelief thatones workis terriblyimportant.”、1What canwe inferfrom thefindings ofthe OxfordUniversity studyA.People have a falseimpression abouthowbusytheyareat work.B.Less busyemployees have a greaterlikelihood ofpromotion.C.One thirdof employeesdont considerthemselves tobe busy.D.People overburdenedat workare likelyto feelmore energised.

2、In the19lh centurywhich ofthese peoplewould probablyhave beenthe LEASTbusy intheir jobA.A bankclerk.B.A bankowner.C,An officecleaner.D.An officesecretary.、3Why mightcoasters“actually besuccessful intheir workA.They donot feelthreatened bya challengingtask.B.They workmore co-operatively with their colleagues.C.They areable tofocus onthe most important andnecessary tasks.D.They areoften moreintelligent andabletocomplete theirwork faster.、4Which ofthefollowingbest summarizestheauthorsattitudeA.He expressesno personalopinion aboutthe topic.B.He thinksthat lazypeoplearein factthebestworkers.C.He issympathetic towardsdifficulties ofsuper-busy workers.D.He believesthat busynessatworkdoesnotequal effectiveness.Part BDirections:Read thefollowing textand answerthequestionsby choosingthe mostsuitable subheadingfromthelist A-G foreachnumbered paragraph41-

45.There aretwo extrasubheadings whichyou donot needto use.Mark youranswerson the ANSWERSHEET.10pointsDirections:After readingthe passagebelow,fill inthe blanksto makethe passagecoherent andgrammatically correctFor theblankswith agiven word,fill ineach blankwiththeproper formofthegiven word;for theother blanks,use oneword thatbest fitseach blankSpareTime toReadReading isnot just about learninga certainskill Noris itjustaboutlearning howto createprettier combinationof wordsReading二」is thebest formof communication1is ina higherrank thanmere conversationMany successfulpeople2share thesame kind ofwisdom sofar thatif you want tobecome akindofperson you should tryyour bestto spendtime withthis kindof peopleIf youwant tobecome3-with good manner,you shouldtry to make friendswith peoplewho havegoodmannerIf youwant tobecome someonelearned,youshouldtry tostay intouch with

4.learn peopleIf youwant tobecome someonesuccessful,you surelyshouldcommunicate withthose

5.areactuallysuccessful Butunfortunately,outstanding peopleare usuallyfar awayfrom usIf youyourselfare notoutstanding enough,its almostimpossible foryou

6.reach themAnd thisis whatreading isforA bookis theembodiment ofa greatmind Throughreading you7,communicate withthose greatminds Andthis kindofcommunication isbeyond timeand spaceReading canbring you

8.the cageof yourdaily life It showsyou newopportunities thatyouvenever seenFor a lotofpeople,this maybe theonly methodto changetheir lives

9.busyyouare,dont forgetto sparesome time to doitIf youdont findyourself timeto read,youll eventuallyfind

10.without anytimeto live thelife thatyouwantto liveMusicis inthe comersof everydaylifeIt is saidtobe

1.benefit tous bothphysically andmentallyThere aremany waysto make music For example,if youblow intobamboos orshells,

2.permit airto comein,they canproduce」pleasant musicA recentdiscovery suggeststhat musicis playedmuch earlierthan wethink In1995,deep in3cave inSlovenia笛子occupied45,000years agoby Neanderthals,a legbone ofa bearwith fourfinger holeswas found,

4.suggested thatflutes had」」come into5exist atthat timeLater,many other6,tradition musicalinstruments likedrums wereunearthed Ancientpeople even7」seek awaytomakemusicout ofa bowthat8intend forhunting,so wehave toadmit thatthey didhaveagreat gift

9.music Butifaccurately dated,the Neanderthalflute isby farthe

10.early knownexampleofmusic孤立的Now musiccan befoundinevery knownculture,and eventhe mostisolated groupshaveacertain formof musicSection III TranslationDirections:根据短文内容，Translate thefollowing textinto Chinese.Write yourtranslation ontheANSWERSHEET.15points从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Parents feelthat itis difficulttolivewith teenagers.1According toa recentresearch,the mostcommon argumentbetween parentsand teenagersisthatregarding untidinessand dailyroutinetasks.2On theother hand,teenagers losetheir patiencecontinually whenparents blamethem fordropping thetowel inthebathroom,not cleaningup theirroom.The research,conducted bySt.George University,shows thatdifferent parentshave differentapproachesto theseproblems.3Forexample,those parentswho yellat their children fortheir untidiness,but laterclean theroom forthem,have fewerchances ofchanging theirchildrens behavior.On thecontrary,those wholet teenagersexperience thethrills oftheir、actions cando better.4Parents shouldtalk totheirchildrenbut atthesametime theyshould lendan earto whattheyhave to say.5It isonly bylistening toand understandingeach otherthat problemsbetween parentsand childrencanbesettled.A.On theone hand,parents gomad overmessy rooms.B.There aremany reasonsfor this.C.Then again,teenagers havesimilar feelingsabout theirparents.D.Communication isa two-way process.E.However,some approachesare moresuccessful thanothers.F.Psychologists saythat communicationis themostimportantthing inparent-child relationships.G.It isbetter forchildren andparents tounderstand eachother.We allhavetomake decisionsallthetime,and wehave anabundance ofchoices,ranging fromtiny issuesto vitalones.Unfortunately,people oftenfind ithard tomake decisions.L Ifyou wouldlike toimprove yourskill ofdecision making,here arefoursuggestions foryou.Dont expecttohaveit all.、2You cantorder everydelicious dishonthemenu.And therewill bepaths nottaken,careers notchosen,to namea few.You canimaginesome“what iPsituations ifyou must,but donot letthem takeup too much spaceinyourbrain.、3Its oftengood tothink throughyour decisions.But dontoverdo it.Research canreach apoint wherereturns beginto reduce,（直觉）which makesit confusingmore thanclarifying.Many gooddecisions canbe madebased asmuch onintuition ason carefulassessmentof endlessdata.Dont delaymaking decisions.Yes,there isa timeto putoff makinga decision.Perhaps youneed moreinformation^^Or itslikely thatyou waitforalessstressful time.Just dontwait solong thatthe decisionis madeby yourown indecisiveness.Dont behard onyourself.You decideto goonavoyage.You choosean expensiveliner.Everything shouldwork outjust right.Only youdidnt expecta bugthatran aroundontheship,making youandyourfamily sickfor fivedays.5But pleaseremember itis unavoidablesometimes.A.Dont spendtoomuchtime thinking.B.Itisan importantsource ofinformation.C.Dont counton emotiontomakedecisions.D.Maybe youwish toconsult withyour advisor.E.You mayregret makingsuchastupid decision.F.That meansthe skillof gooddecision-making countsalot.G.Decisions forceus toclose thedoor onother possibilities.参考答案SectionIUse ofEnglish、

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