考研《英语一》福州市闽清县2023年预测试卷含解析
考研英语一福州市闽清县2023年预测试卷Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)The journey of water on the earth can be a mirror of our own paths through life. Like a river that flows within the boundaries of its banks, we are born with certain characteristics that 1 our identity. We move through life, 2 many twists, turns, and barriers along the way just as a river does.Water shows us how to move through the world with grace, bravery, determination, and 3 Water is brave and does not waste time sticking to its past, but flows onward without looking back. When there is a hole to be filled, water does not run away from it in fear of the dark; 4 , water modestly and bravely fills the empty space. Similarly, we can face the dark moments of our life rather than run away from them. 5 , a river will empty into the sea. Water does not hold back from joining up with a larger body, nor does it fear a loss of 6 or control. It gracefully and modestly falls into the vastness by contributing its energy without hesitation. Each time we move 7 our personal characters to become part of something bigger, we can try our best to 8 the lead of the river.1、ApreserveBassumeCdecideDcast2、AcompetingBmeeting withCliving withDplaying with3、AmodestyBhappinessChonestyDreputation4、AthereforeBbesidesCotherwiseDinstead5、AEventualBAbsolutelyCRegularlyDActually6、AlifeBconfidenceClibertyDroot7、AonBintoCacrossDbeyond8、AtakeBfollowCloseDholdSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1In 2011, British wildlife photographer David Slater traveled to the Tangkoko Nature Reserve on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. After following about 25 endangered black monkeys in the forest, Slater set up his camera. The monkeys went up to it, and were attracted by it immediately. Finally, they began playing with the camera and took photos of themselves. One monkey took many photos, some of which appeared with a July 2011 Daily Mail article about Slater playing with the monkeys. One of the photos became the cover of a book of Slaters work. Wildlife Personalities, which was published in 2014 by Blurb, Inc., in San Francisco. Slater is considered as the copyright (版权) owner of the photos.In September 2015, however, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) considered the monkey it calls Naruto as the copyright owner of the photos. Through his “friends” at PETA, Naruto was suing (控诉) the photographer and the publishing company Blurb for copyright: “The photos resulted from the purposeful actions of Naruto and were not helped by Slater, resulting in works of authorship by Naruto.”“If a human had taken a photo with Slaters camera, that person would own the copyright to the photo,” says Jeff Kerr o£ PETA“Naruto should be treated no differently.”The lawyer for Slater and Blurb, Andrew Dhuey, required that the case be dismissed (被驳回) in November 2015. Dhuey mentioned a 2004 case in which the court had to decide whether whales could sue the US Navy for the danger theyd received from machines used by the Navy. The court ruled that they could not.In January, the court ruled in favor of dismissing the case. PETA lawyer Jeff Kerr objected, “We believe it has been stated clearly in the Copyright Act. The Act allows courts to fill in decisions like this one.”1、Whats the purpose of Paragraph 1?ATo tell a story to support the topic. BTo give the background information.CTo express the authors opinion. DTo attract readers attention.2、Why did PETA challenge the copyright of the photos?AThe camera was not Slaters. BSlater did harm to Naruto.CThe photos were taken by Naruto. DSlater just helped a little.3、What did Dhuey do to help Slater and Blurb?AHe made a public speech. BHe had a talk with PETACHe turned to the US Navy. DHe gave an example.4、How did the court rule on the copyright of the photos?ANaruto cant own it.BNaruto and Slater should share it.CSlater cant use the photos anymore.DSlater should pay some money to PETAText 2 China plans to launch 156 small satellites by 2025 toprovide Internet services in low signal areas and placeswith adverse natural environment, according toChinaAerospace Science and Industry Corporation(CASIC).Due to environmental conditionsof deserts,mountains and seas, half of the world's population has noaccess to the Internet, and the information deficiencyhamperslocal development.It will be China's first broadband Internet accesssystem with small satellites hovering in low orbit, whichwill also help meet the needs of commercial space development.The project, n