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1、2023年泰顺县考研英语一预测密卷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)My partner and I were staying in Beruwela on the Southwest coast of Sri Lanka when the tsunami(海啸) hit. We 1 from the fir
2、st floor of our hotel. At that time, a wall of water swept in and tore the ground floor apart underneath us. 2 to be moved out to Colombo was very frightening because everyone was afraid that another and possibly bigger 3 would come. At one stage we heard that another wave was coming and there was 4
3、 . Surprisingly, a fleet of small vehicles driven by local people arrived outside the hotel and we just 5 a minibus.We were taken up a hill to a place of 6 where we were welcomed by a family who told us that we could stay as 7 as we needed to. Among all this death and 8 , these people were trying to
4、 help us! We were shown to the local Mosque where hundreds of locals were cooking, collecting and distributing food and supplies for those less 9 . In the three days we were waiting to leave, we saw many examples of ordinary Sri Lankans, many of whom had lost friends, 10 and livelihoods（生计，谋生方式）, tr
5、ying to help others who were worse off. It was a very moving experience.We have since been 11 the family who took us in and they are saying that what their country needs most urgently is practical help, doctors, nurses and medicines, helping to 12 roads and rebuilding electricity and water supplies.
6、 These people would have done anything to help us, it is time for the British Government to do more to help them. 1、AheardB. watchedClearntDmoved2、ATellingBForcingC. WaitingDOrdering3、A. waveBfloodChurricaneDwater4、A. panicBpeaceCsilenceDviolence5、 Alooked intoBturned toC. jumped intoDbroke into6、A.
7、 safetyBwarmthCgoodnessDdreams7、AwellBfarCsoonD. long8、AkindnessBhappinessCloveD. destruction9、AcarefulB. fortunate CdependentDenergetic10、AchildrenBexpertsC. familyDrelatives11、Ain honor of Bby way ofC. in contact withDon behalf of12、AmakeB. clearCcleanDbuildSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADi
8、rections: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 If we want to find out what kind of technology people used in the past, we normally have to rely on archaeologists to find ruined buildings
9、and parts of tools or instruments or machines. Archaeologists then try to reconstruct, sometimes with the help of computer technology, what these ancient buildings and objects must have looked like, and how they might have been made. Sometimes historians are lucky and find an ancient document with a
10、 written description of these ancient buildings and objects.We can understand, then, why Chinese historians were so excited when they found cave paintings which show ancient science. They found these paintings in the world-renowned Mogao Grottoes of Dunhuang City, in Northwest Chinas Gansu Province.
11、 There are 500 man-made caves and they have survived for at least 1,600 years. Almost all of these caves have paintings on their ceilings or walls and they date from the 4th to 14th centuries. Wang Jinyu is an expert on these cave paintings (also called frescoes) and he says: “We discovered frescoes
12、 containing scientific and technological content in almost all of the caves which have frescoes.” What is remarkable about these cave paintings according to the Xinhua News Agency is that they provide evidence of scientific and technological inventions by ancient Chinese in maths, physics, chemistry
13、, astronomy, geography, agronomy, architecture, textiles, traffic and transportation, arms and military equipment and medical sciences.Among the discoveries experts have made are cave paintings showing ancient techniques of pottery making and wine production and paintings showing ancient weaving mac
14、hines and then toothbrushes! The paintings also give some evidence of the lifestyle at the time with, for example, pictures of people boiling milk over 1,000 years ago. Experts believe that there is more evidence to be found, but even now the caves are a wonderful natural museum. If the walls and ce
15、ilings of the caves were all put together they would form a tapestry 20 kilometers long and 2 meters high!It wont be possible to travel back in time-that only happens in films-but visiting these caves would be the nearest experience you could get to travelling back in time.1、Why were Chinese historians excited when they found cave paintings showing ancient science?ABecause they had rarely seen cave paintings.BBecause they could make the place a tourist attraction.CBecause they could learn about ancient science through them.DBecause they wo
