雅安市雨城区2023年考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷含解析

雅安市雨城区2023年考研英语一考前冲刺预测试卷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)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选取出适合填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。“Now,” Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions.” The class seemed to be greatly surprised. Our professions? We were only 13 and 14 years old! The teacher must be 1 . “Yes, you will all be searching for your future 2 Each of you will have to 3 someone in your field, plus give an oral report.”Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I picked print journalism. This 4 I had to go to interview a true-blue newspaper reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him 5 able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen?”I shook my head.“How about some 6 ?”I shook my head again.Finally, I thought he realized I was 7 , and I got my first big tip as a 8 “Never, never go anywhere without a pen and paper. You never know what youll run into.” After a few days, I gave my oral report totally from 9 in class. I got an A on the entire project.Years later, I was in college looking around for a new career, but with no success. Then I 10 Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be a journalist. And I called my parents. They didnt 11 me. They just reminded me how competitive the field was and 12 all my life I had run away from competition. This was true. But journalism did something to me: it was in my blood. 13 gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was 14 For the past 12 years, Ive had the most satisfying reporting career, 15 stories from murders to airplane crashes and 16 choosing my strongest area. 17 I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories hit me and I realized that had it not been 18 Virginia DeView, I would not be sitting at that desk.I get 19 all the time: “How did you pick journalism?”“Well, you see, there was this teacher ” I always start out. I just wish I could 20 her.1、.AgoodBmadCcarelessDcurious2、.AuniversityBfamilyCprofessionsDlife3、.AinterviewBfind outCadmireDlearn from4、AexpressedBorderedCexpectedDmeant5、.AhardlyBnearlyCnaturallyDeagerly6、.AdrinkBnewspapersCpreparationsDpaper7、AsatisfiedBcomfortableCterrifiedDsorry8、AstudentBjournalistCteacherDwriter9、.AresearchBbooksCimaginationDmemory10、.AcalledBrecognizedCrememberedDvisited11、.AanswerBpromiseCstopDpersuade12、.AhowBwhetherCwhyDwhen13、.AItBVirginia DeViewCMy parentsDMy oral report14、.Abreaking inBgetting downCfalling offDgoing on15、.Amaking upBlistening toCcoveringDwriting16、.Aof courseBfinallyCdoubtfullyDabove all17、.AWhenBAs long asCOnceDOn condition that18、.AforBwithCofDto19、AhurtBexcitedCdisappointedDasked20、.ArespectBsupportCthankDfavorSection 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 1A robot called Bina48 has successfully taken a course in the philosophy of love at Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU), in California.According to course instructor William Barry, associate professor at NDNU, Bina48 is the worlds first socially advanced robot to complete a college course, a feat he described as “remarkable.” The robot took part in class discussions, gave a presentation with a student partner and participated in a debate with students from another institution.Before becoming a student, Bina48 appeared as a guest speaker in Barrys classes for several years. One day when addressing Barrys class, Bina48 expressed a desire to go to college, a desire that Barry and his students enthusiastically supported. Rather than enroll Bina48 in his Robot Ethics: Philosophy of Emerging Technologies course, Barry suggested that Bina48 should take his course Philosophy of Love instead. Love is a concept Bina48 doesnt understand, said Barry. Therefore the challenge would be for Barry and his students to teach Bina48 what love is.“Some interesting things happened in the class,” said Barry. He said that his students thought it would be straightforward to teach Bina48 about love, which, after all, is “fairly simple its a feeling,” said Barry. But the reality was different. Bina48 ended up learning “31 different versions of love,” said Barry, highlighting some of the challenges humans may face when working with artificial intelligence in future.Bina48 participated in class discussions via Skype and also took part in a class debate about love and conflict with students from West Point. Bina48s contributi