考研《英语一》榆树市2023年临考冲刺试题含解析

1、考研英语一榆树市2023年临考冲刺试题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)“If 1 ran my business the way you people operate your schools, I wouldnt be in business very long! I said before a group of angry 1 I represented a group of business people who wanted to 2 public schools. I was a manager at an ice cream company that became 3 when People magazine chose our blueberry (蓝莓) as the “Best I

2、ce Cream in America.As soon as I 4 , a woman raised her hand. To my surprise, she appeared 5 and pleasant. “We are told, sir, that you 6 a company that makes good ice cream.”I replied 7 , “Best ice cream in America, Ma am” “Sir,” she said, “ 8 you are standing on your receiving dock (码头) and you see an inferior (质量差的) shipment of blueberries 9 , what do you do?Immediately, I knew the question was a trap, but I wasnt going to 10 .“I send them back.”“Thats right!” she raised her voice, “and we can

3、 11 send back our blueberries. We take them big, small, rich, poor, gifted, confident, homeless, rude, and brilliant. We take them all! And that, sir, is why its not a(n) 12 . Its school! In an explosion, all 290 teachers jumped to their feet and 13 , “Yeah! Blueberries! Blueberries!”And so began my long 14 .Since then, I have visited hundreds of 15 I have learned that a school is not a business. For one thing, are unable to 16 the quality of their raw material.Yet it doesnt deny the 17 for chan

4、ge. We must change how we teach to give all children the opportunity to become 18 . But educators cannot do this 19 : these changes can occur only with the understanding, trust, permission, and active support of the whole society. 20 , to improve public education means more than changing our schools, it means changing the whole country.1、Aworkers Bteachers Cparents Dleaders2、Areplace Bchallenge Cinfluence Dimprove3、Arich BSpecial Cfamous Dbusy4、Acontinued Basked Cfinished Dcriticized5、Apolite Bs

5、hy Cconfident Dhonest6、Amanage Bestablish Cbuy Dhelp7、Ahappily Bcarefully Ceagerly Dproudly8、Awhen Bbecause Calthough Duntil9、Aleave Barrive Cdisappear Dmove10、Alie Bstop Cadmit Dfollow11、Aever Bnever Calso Djust12、Ablueberry Bice cream Cbusiness Dreceiving dock13、Areported Bwarned Cdoubted Dyelled14、Atransformation Bresearch Cexplanation Dstudy15、Aschools Bcompanies Ccountries Dgroups16、Achange Bnotice Cexamine Dcontrol17、Amethod Bneed Cpossibility Dreason18、Apeaceful Bsuccessful Cthankful Dpow

6、erful19、Asilently Bsecretly Calone Dagain20、AMoreover BBesides CHowever DThereforeSection 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 i

7、s 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 su

8、pported. 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 “fai

9、rly 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 contribution to the debate was filmed and posted on YouTube. It was judged that Bina48 and NDNU classmates were the winners of this

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