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1、2023年寿县考研英语一预测试卷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) It was a cold winters afternoon. Robert stopped for a moment as he crossed the bridge and looked down at the river below.
2、 There were hardly any 1 on the river. Near the bridge, 2 , almost directly below, there was a small canoe, with a boy in it. He was not wearing many clothes, Robert 3 . He had a tremble and walked on. 4 he heard a cry. “Help! Help!” The cry came from the river. Robert looked 5 . The boy was in the
3、water and his canoe was 6 away. “Help! Help!” he called again.Robert was a good swimmer. Taking off his clothes, he 7 into the river. The freezing water made him shiver all over, 8 in a few seconds he reached the boy. 9 the boy with him, he started to swim towards the 10 . But at that moment he noti
4、ced a large motor boat under the bridge. There were several people on the boat, all 11 in his direction. Robert decided to swim towards the boat.“Give me a hand,” he shouted 12 he got near the boat. He 13 up into a row of faces. “Its 14 ,” he thought. “They look so 15 .” Silently they helped the boy
5、 into the boat and 16 him in a blanket. But they did not move to 17 Robert.“Arent you going to pull me 18 , too?” Robert asked.“You!” said one of the men. Robert noticed that that man was standing next to a large 19 , “You! Why, we were making a TV comedy and you 20 a whole afternoons work! You can
6、stay where you are!”1、ArocksBfishermenCboatsDswimmers2、AhoweverBbesidesCanyhowDindeed3、AconcludedBguessedCjudgedDnoticed4、ATill thenBJust thenCFar awayDFrom there5、AdownBsidewaysCforwardDbackward6、ArunningBfloatingCflowingDfading7、AswamBsteppedCdivedDdropped8、AandBsoCorDbut9、APushingBDraggingCCatchi
7、ngDHolding10、AbankBbridgeCcanoeDboat11、AswimmingBrowingClookingDscreaming12、AsinceBtillConceDas13、AturnedBlookedChurriedDstood14、AfunnyBheartwarmingCworthwhileDfantastic15、ArelievedBtouchedCgratefulDannoyed16、AleftBwrappedCplacedDthrew17、AsaveBthankCassistDwelcome18、AonBoffCawayDout19、AsailBlifeboat
8、CcameraDcontainer20、AruinedBrescuedCparticipatedDimprovedSection 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 1 Have you ever heard someone say “You totall
9、y look like youre a Jessica” or something similar? People seem to think that they know what kind of person a “Jessica” or a “Michael” looks like. Why is this?According to a study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, humans tend to associate peoples names with their appearan
10、ces, and can even guess someones name based on how they look.Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, collected thousands of photos of peoples faces. They labeled (贴标签于) each photo with four names. Then, they asked volunteers to guess which of the four names was correct.The volunte
11、ers were able to guess the right name 38% of the time. It seems that certain characteristics of faces give them clues about someones name, Readers Digest reported.However, this only worked when the volunteers looked at names from their own culture. In addition, the volunteers were not as good at gue
12、ssing the real names of people who used nicknames(昵称) more often than their real names. This may show that a persons appearance is affected by their name only if they use it often.“This kind of face-name matching happens because of a process of self-fulfilling prophecy(预言), as we become what other p
13、eople expect us to become,” Ruth Mayo from tile university told science news website EurekAlert.Earlier studies have shown that gender(性别) and race stereotypes(刻板印象) can affect a persons appearance. The researchers believe there are also similar stereotypes about names. For example, people tend to t
14、hink that men named Bob should have rounder faces because the word itself looks round. People may think that women named Rose are beautiful. They expect them to be “delicate” and “female”, just like the flower they are named for.1、How is this article developed?ABy giving examples.BBy asking question
15、s.CBy doing an experiment.DBy comparing different cases.2、What can be inferred from the study?AVolunteers found it much easier to guess nicknames.BNames have different associations in different cultures.CVolunteers could guess the characteristics of the interviewees.DThe people in the photos and volunteers were from the same culture.3、Why do some people look like their names according to Ruth Mayo?AThey want to
