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考研《英語一》云浮市云安縣2023年點(diǎn)睛提分卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)In1948,myfamilydrovetotheSingerSewingCenterandboughtabrand-newelectricSinger.ThenRuby,mymother-in-law,1sewing.Aftersupper,Rubywouldbendoverthemachine,2clothesforherchildrenandneighbors.Thousandsofdresses.TheSingerraiseditsneedlemillionsoftimes.In1987,Ruby3usonthephone,4.Afterthirty-nineyears,herSingerdidn’twork.Norepairmancouldfixitbecausepartswerenot5.Iwenttoasewingmachinestoretobuyone.Heroldonewas6.Thenewmachinesareplasticandhavecomputers.Theygiveclassesonhowto7them.Inthedisplaywindowwasa1948metalSingerblackhead.“Doesthatone8?”Iaskedtheman.“Idon’tknow,”hesaid.Hepluggeditin.It9towork.“It’snotforsale,”hesaid.It’sa(an)10.Therearen’tlotsofoldSingerblackheadsaroundanyone?”I11himaboutRuby—howshelivesbyherselfandsewstokeepbusy,howshe12onlysixdollarstomakeadress13thepeopleshesewsforarepoor.He14themachinetomefortwenty-fivedollars.ThenextweekendwetookittoRuby’s.Shestoodbythecarasweopenedthetrunk.Asshelookeddownatthe15,asmilecreased(弄皺)herface.“It’sjustlikemy16one,”shelaughed.It’sstillgoingstrong.Ruby17chargessixdollarsadress.Onseveraloccasions,mywifeandIfound1948Singerblackheadsinantiquestores.We18themandgavethemtoRuby.She’sgotalotof19ahead,andwedon’twanthertorunoutofsewingmachines20sherunsoutofthingstosew.1、A.tookoutB.gaveupC.setaboutD.putoff2、A.dryingB.makingC.washingD.folding3、A.calledB.a(chǎn)dvisedC.changedD.ordered4、A.puzzledB.excitedC.frightenedD.discouraged5、A.a(chǎn)vailableB.practicalC.simpleD.helpful6、A.plasticB.metalC.noiselessD.man-made7、A.fixB.linkC.useD.get8、A.workB.stayC.matterD.stop9、A.failedB.beganC.continuedD.meant10、A.inventionB.a(chǎn)rtworkC.bargainD.display11、A.a(chǎn)skedB.warnedC.toldD.reminded12、A.spendsB.chargesC.savesD.earns13、A.whileB.untilC.thoughD.because14、A.soldB.lentC.deliveredD.donated15、A.carB.clothesC.machineD.computer16、A.newB.oldC.smallD.large17、A.stillB.onceC.a(chǎn)lreadyD.never18、A.bookedB.boughtC.copiedD.borrowed19、A.travellingB.learningC.cookingD.sewing20、A.soB.ifC.beforeD.whenSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1“Preventingobesity(肥胖)andsmokingcansavelives,butitdoesn’tsavemoney,”reportedresearchers.“Itwasasmallsurprise,foritisagainstthecommonbelief,”saidPietervanBaal,wholedthestudy.“Butitmakessense.Ifyoulivelonger,thenyourcostsofthehealthsystemwillbemore.”Theresearchersfoundthatfromage20to56,obesepeoplerackedup(累計(jì))themostexpensivehealthcosts.Butonaverage,healthypeoplelived84years.Smokerslivedabout77years,andobesepeoplelivedabout80years.Smokersandobesepeopletendedtohavemoreheartdiseasethanhealthypeople.Thereforeinthelongrun,thethinandhealthygroupspentabout$417,000,fromage20on.Smokersspentabout$326,000andobesepeople$371,000.“Theresultthrowsabucketofcoldwaterontotheidea,basedonguesswork,thatobesityisgoingtocosttrillionsofdollars,”saidPatrickBasham,aprofessorofhealthpolitics.“Ifwe’regoingtoworryaboutthefutureofobesity,weshouldstopworryingaboutitsfinancialimpact,”hesaid.“Thebenefitsofobesitypreventionmaynotbeseenimmediatelyintermsofcostsavingintomorrow’sbudget,buttherearelong-termgains,”saidBaal.“Theseareoftenimmeasurablewhenitcomestopeoplelivinglongerandhealthierlives.”Inthemeanwhile,hesaidthatgovernmentsshouldrecognizethatsuccessfulsmokingandobesitypreventionprogramsmeanthatpeoplewillhaveahigherchanceofdyingofsomethingmoreexpensivelaterinlife.“Lungcancerisacheapdiseasetotreatbecausepeopledon’tsurviveverylong.ButiftheyareoldenoughtogetAlzheimer’s(早老性癡呆病)oneday,theymaysurvivelongerandcostmore.Wearenotadvisingthatgovernmentsstoptryingtopreventobesity,”Baalsaid.“Buttheyshoulddoitfortherightreasons.”1、Amongmiddle-agedpeople,whosecostsofthehealthsystemarethemost?A.Thosewhoareheavysmokers.B.Thosewhoareoverweight.C.Thosewhoaretoothin.D.Thosewhoaresufferingfromheartattacks.2、Whatcanweknowaboutthebeliefthatobesitycostsmuch?A.Itturnsouttobeincorrect.B.Itcomesfromscientificstudies.C.Itisbasedonmedicalevidence.D.Ithaschangedoverthepastyears.3、Accordingtothetext,governmentsshouldpreventobesityforthepurposeof.A.reducingtheriskofsufferingcancerB.weakeningobesity’sfinancialimpactC.makingsureofpeople’slongandhealthylifeD.reducingthemoneyspentonmedicalprograms4、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthistext?A.ARecentMedicalStudyShowstheTruthaboutHealthB.PreventingObesityandSmokingMayCostMoreC.ObesityandSmokingLeadtoExpensiveDiseasesD.GovernmentsChangeAttitudetowardsObesityandSmokingText2Oneday.Onelifetime.Youcandoit!Fromthemuseumofmodemarttothemuseumofancientarticles,visitourpicksfortheworld’sbestmuseums.NationalGalleryofCanada(Ottawa)ThismuseumhasagreatcollectionofartspanningtheMiddleAgestothepresentday,includingAmerican,Indian,European,InuitandCanadianworks.Itoffersaunique,near-completeoverviewofCanadianart—fromearlyQuebecreligiouswork,throughInuitworkfromthe1950s,tothecontemporaries.TokugawaArtMuseum(Japan)TheTokugawafamilyreignedoverJapanfrom1600to1868.Underthem,thecountryenjoyedthelongestperiodofpeaceinitshistory.ThistimespanisalsoknownastheEdoperiod,duringwhichtheartsfloweredinJapan.ArtistsofthisperioddirectlyinfluencedWesternmasterssuchasMonet,GauguinandWhistlerandhavesincegoneontobecomehouseholdnames.Otherexhibitseffectivelypresent,throughaccuratelyreproducedenvironments,aspectsofJapaneselifeatthetime.MuseumofFineArts(Boston)Highlightsofthismuseum’scollectionincludea4th-centuryChristianmarblebust(半身像)ofSt.Paulatprayer,andapaintingthatquestionslifeandourveryexistence,Gauguin’s“Wheredowecomefrom?Whatarewe?Wherearewegoing?”It’samust—gointheUS.TheEgyptianMuseum(Cairo)AswellasgatheringtogethersomeofthefinestarchaeologicalfindsfromallEgypt,thismuseumalsoprovidesarareopportunitytosimplypopinandwithinminutesbestandingface-to-facewithoneofthegreatestworksofmankind,Tutankhamun’sgoldenmask.Aportraitofunbelievablequality,craftsmanshipandbeauty,thehighlypolishedgoldface—atonceagod,akingandateenager—shineslikewater:delicate,yetuntouchableallatthesametime.1、WhichmuseumwillyouvisitifyouwanttoknowmoreaboutMonet?A.TokugawaArtMuseum.B.NationalGalleryofCanada.C.MuseumofFineArts.D.TheEgyptianMuseum.2、Whatkindofworkscan’tyouseeintheNationalGalleryofCanada?A.Americanworks.B.Europeanworks.C.Japaneseworks.D.Inuitwoks.3、WhatisthemostfamousartworkinTheEgyptianMuseum?A.Gauguin’spainting.B.AgoldenmaskofTutankhamun.C.TheTokugawafamilypaintings.D.A4th-centuryChristianmarblebustofSt.Paulatprayer.Text3Initsearlyhistory,Chicagohadfloodsfrequently,especiallyinthespring,makingthestreetssomuddythatpeople,horses,andcartsgotstuck.Anoldjokethatwaspopularatthetimewentsomethinglikethis:AmanisstuckuptohiswaistinamuddyChicagostreet.Askedifheneedshelp,hereplies,“No,thanks.I'vegotagoodhorseunderme.”Thecityplannerdecidedtobuildanundergrounddrainage(排水)system,buttheresimplywasn'tenoughdifferencebetweentheheightofthegroundlevelandthewaterlevel.TheonlytwooptionsweretolowertheChicagoRiverorraisethecity.AnengineernamedEllisChesbroughconvincedmethecitythatithadnochoicebuttobuildthepipesabovegroundandthencoverthemwithdirt.Thisraisedthelevelofthecity'sstreetsbyasmuchas12feet.Thisofcoursecreatedanewproblem:dirtpracticallyburiedthefirstfloorsofeverybuildinginChicago.Buildingownerswerefacedwithachoice:eitherchangethefirstfloorsoftheirbuildingsintobasements,andthesecondstoriesintomainfloors,orhoisttheentirebuildingstomeetthenewstreetlevel.Smallwood-framebuildingscouldbeliftedfairlyeasily.Butwhataboutlarge,heavystructureslikeTremontHotel,whichwasasix-storybrickbuilding?That'swhereGeorgePullmancamein.Hehaddevelopedsomehouse-movingskillssuccessfully.ToliftabigstructureliketheTremontHotel,Pullmanwouldplacethousandsofjackscrews(螺旋千斤頂)beneaththebuilding'sfoundation.Onemanwasassignedtooperateeachsectionofroughly10jackscrews.AtPullman'ssignaleachmanturnedhisjackscrewthesameamountatthesametime,therebyraisingthebuildingslowlyandevenly.Astonishingly,theTremontHotelstayopenduringtheentireoperation,andmanyofitsguestsdidn'tevennoticeanythingwashappening.Somepeopleliketosaythateveryproblemhasasolution.ButinChicago'searlyhistory,everyengineeringsolutionseemedtocreateanewproblem.NowthatChicago'swastewaterwasdrainingefficientlyintotheChicagoRiver,thecity'snextstepwastocleanthepollutedriver.1、Theauthormentionsthejoketoshow______.A.horseswerefairlyusefulinChicagoB.Chicago'sstreetswereextremelymuddyC.ChicagowasverydangerousinthespringD.theChicagopeoplewereparticularlyhumorous2、ThecityplannerswereconvincedbyEllisChesbroughto_______.A.getridofthestreetdirt B.lowertheChicagoRiverC.fightagainstheavyfloods D.buildthepipesaboveground3、Theunderlinedword“hoist”inParagraph4means“_______”.A.change B.liftC.repair D.decorate4、WhatcanweconcludeaboutthemovingoperationoftheTremontHotel?A.Itwentonsmoothlyasintended.B.Itinterruptedthebusinessofthehotel.C.ItinvolvedPullmanturningtenjackscrews.D.Itseparatedthebuildingfromitsfoundation.5、ThepassageismainlyabouttheearlyChicago's______.A.popularlifestylesandtheirinfluencesB.environmentaldisastersandtheircausesC.engineeringproblemsandtheirsolutionsD.successfulbusinessmenandtheirachievementsText4OPENINGSANDPREVIEWSAntliaPneumaticaInanewplaybyAnneWashburn,directedbyKenRusSchmoll,agroupofestrangedfriendsgatherataTexasfarmhousetoburyoneoftheirpeers.(PeterJaySharp,416W.42ndSt.212-279-4200.Inpreviews.)BrightStarSteveMartinandEdieBrickellwrotethisbluegrass-and-Americanamusical,inwhichamagazineeditormeetsasoldierreturningfromtheSecondWorldWar.WalterBobbiedirects.(Cort,138W.48thSt.212-239-6200.Inpreviews.)TheCrucibleIvovanHovedirectsArthurMiller’sclassicdramaabouttheSalemwitchtrials,starringSaoirseRonan,BenWhishaw,CiaranHinds,andSophieOkonedo.(WalterKerr,219W.48thSt.212-239-6200.Inpreviews.)DryPowderJohnKrasinski,ClaireDanes,andHankAzariastarinSarahBurgess’splay,inwhichanexecutiveataprivate-equityfirm(私人股本公司)triestoreboundfromaP.R.disaster.ThomasKaildirects.(Public,425LafayetteSt.212-967-7555.Inpreviews.OpensOct.28,2017)TheFatherFrankLangellastarsinaplaybytheFrenchwriterFlorianZeller,translatedbyChristopherHamptonanddirectedbyDougHughesforManhattanTheatreClub,aboutaneighty-year-oldmanwhoislosinghisgriponhisownlifestory.(SamuelJ.Friedman,261W.47thSt.212-239-6200.PreviewsbeginOct.28,2017)1、Ifyou’reinterestedinAmericanmusic,wherecanyougetentertained?A.PeterJaySharp,416W.42ndSt.B.Cort,138W.48thSt.C.WalterKerr,219W.48thSt.D.Public,425LafayetteSt.2、Ifyouwanttopreviewaplaynow,whichofthefollowingisnotavailable?A.BrightStarB.TheCrucibleC.DryPowderD.TheFather3、Theauthor’spurposeofwritingthepassageisto________.A.informB.entertainC.persuadeD.describPartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Englishisalanguage1.(speak)allaroundtheworldTherearemorethan42countries2.mostofthepeoplespeakEnglishAndmostnativespeakersofEnglish3.(find)intheUK,theUS,Canada,andmanyothercountriesIntotal,Englishistheirmothertongueformorethan375millionpeopleAnequal(相等的)numberofpeoplelearnEnglishas4.secondlanguageHowever,thenumberofpeoplewholearnEnglishasaforeignlanguage5.(be)morethan750millionInonlyfiftyyears,Englishhasdevelopedintothelanguagemost6.(wide)spokenandusedintheworldForeignstaffinChinaarenotrequested7.(learn)ChineseChinesebusinessmen,taxidriversandstudentscantalkwiththemusingEnglishYoucanlistentoEnglishsongs8.theradiooruseEnglishtocommunicatewithpeoplearoundtheworldthroughtheInternetWithsomanypeoplecommunicatinginEnglisheveryday,9.willbecomemoreandmoreimportanttohaveagoodknowledgeofEnglishBelieveitornot,English10.(rich)ourlivessinceitcametoChinaThereisno1.thattheearthisbecomingwarmerandallscientistsagreethatitishumanactivity2.hascausedglobalwarmingrather3.a(chǎn)randombutnaturalphenomenon4.,theirattitudestowardstheriseintemperaturearecompletely5.Somethinkitcouldbeassevereasacatastrophe,asitcanresult6.storms,floods,droughts,thespreadofdiseasesandthe7.(appear)ofspeciesButscientistswho8.(oppose)totheviewthinkthatweshouldnotworryabouthighlevelsofcarbondioxideandthatmorecarbondioxideisactuallyapositivething:althoughitcontinuesto9.upintheatmosphere,itwillproducemorecropsandencourageagreaterrangeofanimals,allof10.willmakelifeforhumanbeingsbetterSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)校創(chuàng)業(yè)俱樂部成員Bob、Olga、Scott、Ann和David正籌劃在同學(xué)中開展“青少年創(chuàng)業(yè)”的宣傳活動。請根據(jù)他們各自的興趣(61~65),閱讀下面某雜志上6位青少年企業(yè)家的簡介(A、B、C、D、E和F),為他們選定最佳的宣傳案例,并在答題紙上將該選項(xiàng)標(biāo)號涂黑。選項(xiàng)中有一項(xiàng)是多余選項(xiàng)。1、Bob:Howtomakeuseofpart-timejobexperiencetosecureapositioninabigcompany?2、Olga:Howtotakeadvantageoffamilytraditionandbuildanewbrand?3、Scott:Howtodiscovermarketneedsandbuildanonlinebusiness?4、Ann:Howtorunabusinessbasedoncreativityandinventions?5、David:Howtostartasmallbusinessbasedonspecialskills?A
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JamesMurrayWellsfoundedGlassesDirect,whichisnowthebiggestonlinesellerofeyeglassesintheworld.Itsellsapairofframeseveryfewminutesandemploys70peopleinitstwooffices.
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RichieStachowski,11,ofMoraga,Calif.,wentdivingwithhisdadduringavacationinHawaii.Richiewasdisappointedhecouldnottalkunderwateraboutthemanycolorfulandamazingthingshesaw.
WhenRichiegothome,hestartedworkontheequipmentthatwouldallowhimtotalkunderwater.Hisinvention—theWaterTalkies—isbasicallyaphonethatallowssoundwavetotravelabout15feetunderwater.WaterTalkiesarenowofferedattoystoresaroundthecountry.
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FraserDohertyisanexampleofayoungmanwithamoreold-fashionedapproachtobusiness.Attheageof14,FraserDohertybeganmakingjamsfromhisgrandmother’srecipes(制作法)andsellingthemdoor-to-doorinEdinburgh,Scotland.Developingtherecipesandcomingupwithanameforhisproduct,Dohertyquitschoolatage16toworkonSuperjamfulltime.NowSuperjamhasanestimatedworthofover$2millionbasedoncurrentsalesof$1millionannually.
Richardisanexampleofdevelopingandusinghisskillstoearnmoney.Attheageof15helearnedleathercraftatasummercamp.Hethenmadesmallitemshecouldsellattheonlyshopinhisvillage.
Becausehewasdeterminedtoproducethehighest-qualitywork,hisfameandhisprofitgrew.SoonRichardcouldbuylargerquantitiesofleather,whichhemadeintohandbagsandpurses.Thesehesoldinalargershopintheneighboringvillage.
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Dorothystartedherbusinessattheageof14,sellingstick-insecteggsbymailorder.Lessthan20yearslater,sheisGreatBritain’sbiggestbreeder(繁殖者)ofstickinsects.Becauseshehadexperiencewithinsectsandknewshewantedtomakeacareerintheinsectbusiness,Dorothystudiedappliedbiologyatauniversity,designingtherightkindofinsecthousesandresearchingproperfeedingfacilitiesforherinsects.Thisgreatlyincreasedherabilitytosupplythewholepackagetohercustomers.
Ben’sfamilyhelpedhimturnanafter-schooljob—cleaningswimmingpoolsandmowinglawns—intoasuccessfulandvaluableservice.Becauseoftheskillshedevelopedthroughhardwork,helandedapositionwithalargecompany,whichpaidhiscollegefees,providedhimtraininginacareerandguaranteedhimajobaftergraduation.
Thecompanywasnotlookingforahigh-poweredbusinessman;itwantedsomeonewhohadlearnedfinancialknowledgeandthevalueofcustomersatisfaction—allveryimportantentrepreneurialskills.
In2017,AlphaGodefeatedChineseplayerKeJietobecometheworld’sNo1,endingthousandsofyearsofhumandominance(控制)inthegame.AlphaGoisanartificialintelligence(AI)Go-playingprogram.1、Artificialintelligence(AI)isusuallydefinedasthescienceofmarkingcomputersdothingsthatrequireintelligencewhendonebyhumans.2、Thes
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