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考研《英語一》河北省秦皇島市2023年模擬預(yù)測試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)LitaCabEllutisoneofSpain’smostsuccessfulartists,“My1waslikethatofthousandsofstreetkidsaroundtheworld.”saysLita.Sheusedto2thestreetsofBarcelonawithotherhomelesschildrenand3intheopenair.Litawas4inavillageinAragon,north-eastSpain,in1961.Whileshewasababy,hermother5Barcelona.Shewasleftwithhergrandmother—but6shespentmostofhertimeoutonthe7.8,shesaysthat“artwastherebecauseartis9aroundus”,butshedidn’tthinkaboutitina10sense—shewasfocusedon11.Lita’sgrandmother12whenshewasabout10yearsoldandshe13aBarcelonaorphanage(孤兒院)beforebeing14by“abeautifulCatalanfamily”twoyearslater.Shedidn’t15muchaboutthem,exceptthatthey16hertoart.TheytookhertoMadrid’sPradomuseum,andshowedGoya’sworkstoher.Heradoptedfamily17Litatokeeppainting—they18paidforprivateteacherstomakeupfor19time.Sheslowlymadeprogressatschool,startedtolistentothe“voiceofart”and20tostudyhard.1、A.hobbyB.skillC.dreamD.childhood2、A.moveB.wanderC.leaveD.cross3、A.drankB.sangC.sleptD.danced4、A.bornB.curedC.invitedD.a(chǎn)dmired5、A.movedtoB.stayedinC.passedbyD.backedoff6、A.infavorB.indangerC.inpersonD.inreality7、A.bedsB.streetsC.tablesD.grasses8、A.KnowingB.TrainingC.RememberingD.Forgetting9、A.badlyB.finallyC.neverD.a(chǎn)lways10、A.sadB.badC.formalD.humorous11、A.a(chǎn)rrivalB.survivalC.eagernessD.patience12、A.diedB.bitC.ranD.played13、A.keptpacewithB.endedupinC.tookchargeofD.gotholdof14、A.a(chǎn)doptedB.matchedC.shownD.recognized15、A.finishB.a(chǎn)dmitC.mindD.tell16、A.a(chǎn)ttachedB.contributedC.introducedD.a(chǎn)dded17、A.discouragedB.taughtC.encouragedD.shocked18、A.yetB.justC.stillD.even19、A.closingB.lostC.a(chǎn)vailableD.spare20、A.decidedB.pretendedC.preferredD.a(chǎn)bandonedSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1TheextraordinarypricepaidforthelastLeonardodaVinci’spaintinginprivatehandshasresultedinafeveredguessatthebuyer—butsofarthenewowner’sidentityisinscrutable.Christie’s,theauction(拍賣)housethatsold“SalvatorMundi”inNewYorkonWednesday,hasremainedsilentaboutwhopaid$450mforthe500-year-oldwork—apricethatsetaworldauctionrecord.Withthepoolofpossiblebuyerslimitedtobillionairesandaveryfewinstitutions,someintheartworldaretryingtonarrowitdowntoaregionornationality.ThomasSeydoux,anartadviserandformerheadofImpressionistandModemArtatChristie’s,suspectsthatthebidderis“newmoney”,becausethebiddingwentupin“wildincreases”-atonestagejumpingfrom$370mto$400m.HeguessedthatthebuyermightbeabillionairefromAsia,basedoncurrenttrendsintheworldoffineartauctions.OthershavesuggestedaGulfroyalorbillionaire—perhapsfromQatar,whichhaslavishly(大量地)collectedart,orAbuDhabi,whichhasjustopenedabranchoftheLouvremuseum.TheAbuDhabibranchhasaLeonardo’spainting,“Labelleferronniere”,onloanfromtheLouvreinParisbutlacksitsown.“SalvatorMundi”hasatroubledhistory.Itwassoldfor£45atSotheby’sinLondonin1958,whenitwasthoughtto6acopy,butby2011ithadbeenacceptedasaworkentirelybyLeonardo,whenitwasincludedinanexhibitionattheNationalGalleryinLondon.Itwasthenreportedlyboughtfor$75m-$80mbyartadviserYvesBouvier,whosoldittoRussiancollectorDmitryRybolovlevfor$127.5m.MrRybolovlevsaid,“ThankstotheprofessionalismandexpertiseofChristie’s,therecord-breakingsaleofDaVinci’s‘SalvatorMundi’hashelpedbringbacksomeofthevalueofthecollection.”1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inscrutable”mean?A.a(chǎn)vailableB.unknownC.uncontroversialD.determined2、WhatmightThomasSeydoux’sAsian“newmoney”bebasedon?A.ThenumberofwealthypeopleinAsia.B.Thetrendofwealthypeoplecollectingart.C.Thereasonablewaythebuyerbidforthepainting.D.Theaggressivewaythebidderdroveuptheprice.3、WhatdidRybolovlev’swordssuggest?A.Thesaleofthepaintingreflecteditsvalue.B.Heregrettedhavingpossessedthepainting.C.Thehighbidforthepaintingwasridiculous.D.Christie’staughtushowtoappreciatethepainting.4、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?A.TroubledHistoryof“SalvatorMundi”B.HuntforNewMasterofRecord-breakingDaVinciC.TheMostExpensivePaintingEverSoldD.“SalvatorMundi”Painting’sBuyertoBeToldText2LondonHeathrowAirportLondonHeathrowAirportisamajorinternationalairportinwestLondon,England,UnitedKingdom.HeathrowisthebusiestairportintheUnitedKingdomandthebusiestairportinEuropebypassengertraffic.Heathrowisalsothethirdbusiestairportintheworldbytotalpassengertraffic.In2016,ithandledarecord75.7millionpassengers,a1.0percentincreasefrom2015.LocationHeathrowis14mileswestofcentralLondon.Theairportissurroundedbythebuilt-upareasofHarlington.Harmondsworth,LongfordandCranfordtothenorthandbyHounslowandHattontotheeast.TothesouthlieBedfontandStanwellwhiletothewestHeathrowisseparatedfromColnbrookinBerkshirebytheM25motorway.HistoryHeathrowAirportstartedin1929asasmallairfieldonlandsouth-eastofthehamletofHeathrowfromwhichtheairporttakesitsname.Atthattimetherewerefarmsandmarketgardensandorchardsthere.DevelopmentofthewholeHeathrowareaasaverybigairfieldstartedin1944:itwasstatedtobeforlong-distancemilitaryaircraftboundfortheFarEast.Butbythetimetheairfieldwasnearingcompletion,WorldWarⅡhadended.Thegovernmentcontinuedtodeveloptheairfieldasacivilairport;openedasLondonAirportin1946andrenamedHeathrowAirportin1966.FacilitiesHeathrowAirportisusedbyover90airlinesflyingto170destinationsworldwide.TheairportistheprimaryhubofBritishAirways,andisabaseforVirginAtlantic.OfHeathrow's75.7millionpassengersin2016,93%wereinternationaltravellers;theremaining70%wereboundforUKdestinations.ThebusiestsingledestinationinpassengernumbersisNewYork,withover3millionpassengersflyingbetweenHeathrowandJFKAirportin2016.1、WecanknowfromthetextthatHeathrowAirportisnamedaftera(n)____.A.personB.a(chǎn)nimalC.placeD.plant2、WhatcanwelearnaboutLondonHeathrowAirportfromthetext?A.Ithasahistoryorover90years.B.Ithandledfewerthan70millionpassengersin2016.C.MostofitspassengersareboundforUKdestinations.D.Ithasthethirdlargestnumberofpassengersintheworld.3、Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.TointroducebasicinformationaboutHeathrowAirport.B.ToattractmoretravelerstoHeathrowAirport.C.ToindicatethehistoryofHeathrowAirport.D.ToshowtheconvenienceofHeathrowAirport.Text3Ienteredhighschoolhavingreadhundredsofbooks.ButIwasnotagoodreader.Merelybookish,IlackedapointofviewwhenIread.Rather,Ireadinordertogetapointofview.Isearchedbooksforgoodexpressionsandsayings,piecesofinformation,ideas,themes-anythingtoenrichmythoughtandmakemefeeleducated.Whenoneofmyteacherssuggestedtohissleepytenth-gradeEnglishclassthatapersoncouldnothavea"complicatedidea"untilhehadreadatleasttwothousandbooks,Iheardthewordswithoutrecognizingeitheritsirony(嘲諷)oritsverycomplicatedtruth.ImerelydeterminedtomakealistofallthebooksIhadeverread.Strictwithmyself,IincludedonlyonceatitleImighthavereadseveraltimes.(How,afterall,couldonereadabookmorethanonce?)AndIincludedonlythosebooksoverahundredpagesinlength.(Couldanythingshorterbeabook?)TherewasyetanotherhighschoollistImade.OnedayIcameacrossanewspaperarticleaboutanEnglishprofessoratanearbystatecollege.Thearticlehadalistofthe"hundredmostimportantbooksofWesternCivilization.""Morethananythingelseinmylife,"theprofessortoldthereporterwithfinality,"thesebookshavemademeallthatIam."ThatwasthekindofwordsIcouldn'tignore.Ikeptthelistfortheseveralmonthsittookmetoreadallofthetitles.Mostbooks,ofcourse,Ihardlyunderstood.WhilereadingPlato'sTheRepublic,forexample,Ineededtokeeplookingattheintroductionofthebooktoremindmyselfwhatthetextwasabout.However,withthespecialpatienceandsuperstition(迷信)ofaschoolboy,Ilookedateverywordofthetext.AndbymetimeIreachedthelastword,pleased,IpersuadedmyselfthatIhadreadTheRepublic,andseriouslycrossedPlatooffmylist.1、Onheatingtheteacher'ssuggestionofreading,thewriterthought.A.onemustreadasmanybooksaspossibleB.a(chǎn)studentshouldnothaveacomplicatedideaC.itwasimpossibleforonetoreadtwothousandbooksD.studentsoughttomakealistofthebookstheyhadread2、Theunderlinedphrase"withfinality"probablymeans.A.firmlyB.clearlyC.proudlyD.pleasantly3、Thewriter'spurposeinmentioningTheRepublicisto.A.explainwhyitwasincludedinthelistB.describewhyheseriouslycrosseditoffthelistC.showthathereadthebooksblindlythoughtheywerehardtounderstandD.provethatheunderstoodmostofitbecausehehadlookedateveryword4、Thewriterprovidestwobookliststo.A.showhowhedevelopedhispointofviewB.tellhisreadingexperienceathighschoolC.introducethetwopersons'readingmethodsD.explainthathereadmanybooksathighschoolText4CompanyNamesThatHaveSecretMeaningsCo-founderLarryPagewasatabrainstormingsessionatStanfordforanewmassivedataindexingwebsite.Someonesuggested“googolplex”—oneofthelargestdescribableNUMBERS.Pageshorteneditto“googol.”Whenhelatercheckedfortheavailabilityofthedomainname,hemadeamistakeandtypedin“google”instead.Buthelikedthenameandregistereditforhimselfandco-founderSergeyBrin.ThisluxurycarmakercombinedelementsfromtheFordandOldsmobilecompanieswhenitwasstartedin1902andlaterbecameknownforitsinnovationandhighquality.ThecompanywasnamedfortheFrenchexplorerAntoineLaumetdelaMotheCadillac,whofoundedthecityofDetroitin1701.Companyco-founderGordonBowkerhassaidthatwhilebrainstormingnames,someonebroughtoutamapthatfeaturedtheoldminingtownofStarbo.ThatmayhaveledhimtothinkofStarbuck,thefirstmateinHermanMelville’sfamousnovel,MobyDick.Notonlythecompanynamebutalsotheoriginofitslogohasarousedgreatcuriosity.TheinventorofRolex,HansWilsdorf,waslookingtomakeanelegant,yetprecise,wristwatch.Hewantedanamethatwaseasytosay,workedindifferentlanguages,andlookedgoodonthewatches.HesettledonRolexin1908.367、Whichcompanynamehasacloserelationshipwithliterature?A.Google. B.Cadillac.C.Starbucks. D.Rolex.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrue?A.Googlewasadoptedbecause“googol”wasnotavailablethen.B.Cadillacwasnamedafterthefoundingfatherofthecompany.C.Starbuckswasusedduetotheco-founder’sloveforhistown.D.HansWilsdorfintendedRolextobeuniversallyaccepted.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Twoself-drivingbuseshaverolledoutontothepublicroadsofHelsinki,Finland,inthefirsttrials1.itskindTheEasymileelectricmini-buses,abletocarryupto12people,willrunontheopenroadsofHelsinki'sHernesaaridistrict“2.isnomorethanahandfulofthesekindsofstreettraffictrialstakingplace”HarriSantamala,testprojectleadsaidFinland3.(become)atopleadermautomatedtechnologydevelopmentandtestingrecentlybecause,unlikemostoftherestoftheworld,FinnishlawdoesnotrequirevehiclesonpublicroadstohaveadriverObstacles4.(meet)inmanyotherfirmsandresearchgroupsthatlookedtotestautonomousvehiclesintheUSandEuropehavebeenremovedOperatingsuchasystemhasprovena(n)5.(true)difficultchallengeThecitytrafficwillprovidehardpointsforthebusestoovercome,sincetheyhavetowork6.commoncarsandotherroadusersmaynotbepredictableThebuseshaveamaximumspeedof40km/hbutwilltravelatanaveragespeedof10km/h,thus7.(lead)themtobeslow-movingvehiclesduringrush8.(hour)Helsinkiisseveralyearsintoits10-yearplantomakecarownershippointlessthroughpoint-to-point"mobilityondemand"systemsTwoyears9.,thesmartbusserviceKutsuplushadbeenshutdownduetocostsandthelowvolumeofpassengers10.isexpectedtohappenthatsmallautomatedbusescouldmakeadifferencewhenpresenthuman-operatedtransporthasprovedinefficientwithgovernmentfundsChinahasaveryrichandbrilliantteacultureItisoneofthemostimportantpartsofChinesetraditionAsmallcupofteacontainsthespiritand1.(wise)oftheChinesepeopleItseemslikethemost2.(enjoy)thingtodrinkacupofteaonaquietdayJustlikecoffee,teagrownindifferentareas3.(have)differentflavorsSomeneedstobedrunkwithsmallanddelicateteacups,andsomecan4.(drink)fromabigbowlChinesepeoplebelieveteaneedstobedrunkquietly,5.manyoftheteashopsarelocatedinacornerofaHutong,providingcustomers6.a(chǎn)veryquietandcomfortableenvironmentbutthefastpaceoflifesometimesdoesn’tallowthatSothereareteashopownerswho,just7.Starbucksdoes,locatetheirshopsinthedowntownareatoprovideserviceforquickcustomersTakeHeyteaas8.exampleItwasjustasmallteashop9.(locate)inasmalllaneinasmallcityofGuangdongprovincein10.Butinonly5years,it11.(expand)83storesoverChina,includingbigcitieslikeBeijingWaitinginlinesformorethananhourfortheirteaisacommonoccurrenceSectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Third-CultureKidsDidyougrowupinoneculture,yourparentscamefromanother,andyouarenowlivinginatotallydifferentcountry?Ifso,thenyouareathird-culturekid!Theterm“third-culturekid”(orTCK)wascoinedinthe1960sbyDr.Ruth.ShefirstcameacrossthisphenomenonwhensheresearchedNorthAmericanchildrenlivinginIndia.Caughtbetweentwocultures,theyformtheirveryown.1、About90percentofthemhaveauniversitydegree,while40percentpursueapostgraduateordoctordegree.Theyusuallybenefitfromtheirinterculturalexperience,whichhelpsthemtogrowintosuccessfulacademicsandprofessionals.2、Infactmanyhardshipsmayarisefromthisphenomenon.Athird-culturekidmaynotbeabletoadaptthemselvescompletelytotheirnewsurroundingsasexpected.Instead,theymayalwaysremainanoutsiderindifferenthostcultures.Max,forexample,experiencedthisfundamentalfeelingofstrangenessthroughouthislifeasathird-culturekid.3、Whilethiscanbeawaytocreateanetworkoffriendsallaroundtheworld,itcanbedifficultforathird-culturekidlikeMaxtomaintainclosefriendshipsandrelationships.Forathird-culturekid,itisofteneasiertomovetoanewforeigncountrythantoreturntotheir“home”country.AfterlivinginAustraliaandSouthKoreaformanyyears,LouisfinallyreturnedtoTurkeyasateenager.Butshefeltoutofplacewhenshereturnedtothecountrywhereshewasborn.4、Shedidnotsharethesamevaluesasherfriends’evenyearsaftergoingbackhome.Whileathird-culturekidmustletgooftheiridentityasforeignerwhenhe/shereturns,thehomecountrycanprovetobemoreforeignthananythinghe/shecameacrossbefore.Thepeergrouptheyfacedoesnotmatchtheidealizedimagechildrenhaveof“home”.5、Asapartofthegrowing“culture”,TCKsmayfinditagreatchallengeforthemtofeelathomeinmanyplaces.A.Yetbeingathird-culturekidisnotalwayseasy.B.Ingeneral,theyoftenreachexcellentacademicresults.C.Thisoftenmakesithardforthemtoformtheirownidentity.D.However,theirparentscanhelpthemseetheopportunitiesofamobilelifestyle.E.Theirexperienceabroadhelpsthemtogainabetterunderstandingofculturaldifferences.F.Unlikeotherteensofherage,shedidn’tknowanythingaboutcurrentTVshowsorfashiontrends.G.Additionally,makingnewfriendsandsayinggoodbyetooldoneswillatsomepointbecomeroutineforathird-culturekid.Beingateenagercanbetough.“Troubled”and“rebellious(叛逆的)”areoftenlabelsthatpeoplegivekidsinthe
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