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1、考研英语一2023年自贡市贡井区临考冲刺试卷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)There was a rich man who wanted to choose a husband for his only child from a great number of pursuers. The man 1 al
2、l the pursuers to a river and pointed to the crocodiles there, saying, “Anyone who can swim across the river safely will marry my 2 ” The pursuers looked at each other and no one 3 take action. At that moment, a man plunged into the river and swam 4 surprising speed to the other side. All the people
3、 there 5 him with a great sense of admiration for his courage. 6 , the man, after landing on the bank, shouted 7 , “who pushed me into the river just now?”Maybe the man, 8 thinking about the whole 9 and the happy consequences of his act, will eventually be 10 to the one who pushed him into the river
4、. In life it is fairly 11 for disadvantages to turn into advantages and misfortunes into fortunes! But many of us are 12 to realize the true 13 of our “rivals” to success. Generally speaking, many people would see the one who “pushes him into the river” as an opponent. However, the one who “pushes h
5、im into the river” gives you a feeling of urgency and stimulates (激励) your ambition and 14 to strive for success! You try your best to 15 your difficulties and progress to the next stage in life!If a man does not have rivals, he 16 be satisfied with the present and will not strive to improve his 17
6、He would 18 in the face of difficulties and sink into laziness. Therefore, your rivals are not your opponents. Instead, they are good 19 ！In our lives, we need some rivals to “pushes him into the river,” leading us to strive ahead in difficulties and competitions. Thanks to our rivals, we can show o
7、ur 20 to its best. Thanks to our rivals, we are able to make continuous progress while competing with them!1、AwalkedBledCdroveDbrought2、AsonBsisterCbrotherDdaughter3、AdaredBcouldCwouldDmust4、AinBforCatDwith5、AapprovedBwelcomeCobservedDapplauded6、AMeanwhileBButCHoweverDFurthermore7、AdesperatelyBangri
8、lyCsurprisinglyDhappily8、AafterBunlessCbeforeDwhile9、AprogramBprocessCresultDaccident10、AcloseBsatisfiedCdevoteDgrateful11、AgeneralBusualCcommonDordinary12、AableBwillingCunableDunwilling13、AmeaningBsignificanceCtendencyDanswer14、AdesireBdemandCdeedDdefense15、AignoreBoverlookCmeetDovercome16、Ais boun
9、d toBis intended toCis meant toDis fit to17、AoccasionBambitionCsituationDcontribution18、Ahold outBhold offChold onDhold back19、AfriendsBrivalsCenemiesDrelatives20、ApreferenceBpotentialCcharacterDknowledgeSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the quest
10、ions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1 Exercise seems to be good for the human brain, with many recent studies suggesting that regular exercise improves memory and thinking skills. But an interesting new study asks whether the apparent
11、 cognitive benefits from exercise are real or just a placebo effect that is, if we think we will be “smarter” after exercise, do our brains respond accordingly? The answer has significant implications for any of us hoping to use exercise to keep our minds sharp throughout our lives.While many studie
12、s suggest that exercise may have cognitive benefits, recently some scientists have begun to question whether the apparently beneficial effects of exercise on thinking might be a placebo effect. So researchers at Florida State University in Tallahassee and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champai
13、gn decided to focus on expectations, on what people anticipate that exercise will do for thinking. If peoples expectations jibe (吻合) closely with the actual benefits, then at least some of those improvements are probably a result of the placebo effect and not of exercise.For the new study, which was
14、 published last month in PLOS One, the researchers recruited 171 people through an online survey system, they asked half of these volunteers to estimate by how much a stretching and toning regimens (拉伸运动) performed three times a week might improve various measures of thinking. The other volunteers w
15、ere asked the same questions, but about a regular walking program.In actual experiments, stretching and toning program generally have little if any impact on peoples cognitive skills. Walking, on the other hand, seems to substantially improve thinking ability.But the survey respondents believed the opposite, estimating that the stretching and toning program would be more beneficial for the mind than walking. The estimates of benefits from walking were lower.These data, while they do not inv
