《考研《英语一》2023年临夏回族自治州考前冲刺预测试卷含解析》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《考研《英语一》2023年临夏回族自治州考前冲刺预测试卷含解析（10页珍藏版）》请在金锄头文库上搜索。
1、考研英语一2023年临夏回族自治州考前冲刺预测试卷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)These days, people who do manual work often receive far more money than people who work in offices. People who wo
2、rk in offices are frequently referred to as “white-collar workers” for the simple reason that they 1 wear a collar and tie to go to work. Such is human nature, that a great many people are often 2 to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers. This can give rise to curio
3、us situations, as it did in the case of Alfred Bloggs who worked as a（an） 3 for the Ellesmere Corporation.When he got married, Alf was too embarrassed to say anything to his wife about his job. He 4 told her that he worked for the Corporation. Every morning, he left home 5 in a smart black suit. He
4、then changed into overalls and 6 the next eight hours as a dustman. Before returning home at night, he took a shower and changed back into his suit. Alf did this for over two years and his fellow dustmen kept his 7 Alfs wife has never discovered that she married a dustman and she never will, for Alf
5、 has just found 8 job. He will soon be working in an office. He will earn much less than he used to, but he feels that his rise in 9 is well worth the loss of money. From now on, he will wear a suit all day and others will call him Mr. Bloggs 10 Alf.1、AeventuallyBoccasionallyCusuallyDapparently2、Aex
6、citedBwillingCinterestedDlucky3、AofficialBmanagerCsalesmanDdustman4、AhopefullyBprobablyCsimplyDpolitely5、AworeBputCtriedDdressed6、AtookBspentCcostDwasted7、AmistakeBsecretCmemoryDreputation8、AanotherBoneCthe otherDother9、AstatusBlookCdirectionDstatue10、Ain spite ofBregardless ofCinstead ofDin case of
7、Section 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 1In 2013，a report from The Nero England Journal of Medicine showed that increased body weight is relat
8、ed to the death rate for all cancers. This is based on a study involving about 900,000 people, spanning many years.The study, started in 1992 by the American Cancer Society, included men and women from all 50 states. The youngest participants were 30 years old, and the average age was 57. By Decembe
9、r 2008, 24% of the participants had died, just a quarter of them from cancers. In analyzing the results, researchers attempted to take account of such potential factors as smoking drinking alcohol, taking aspirin and a wide variety of other factors that might otherwise affect the results. .The resul
10、ts are clear: the more you weigh, the greater your risk of dying of cancer will be (up to 52% higher for men and 62% for women). In men as well as women, the only cancers that did not have a strong connection with weight were lung cancer and-brain cancer. For women, the strongest correlation with we
11、ight was uterine cancer (子宫癌), which is 6.5 times higher for women with a BMI (Body Mass Index) of 40 or more. For men, it was liver cancer, which is 4.5 times higher in most obese (肥胖的) men.Smokers tend to be more successful in keeping weight off than non-smokers, slightly reducing the risk. But ma
12、ny of them dont have good lungs. Thus, in another way, they also face risks. As for why extra weight leads to excess cancer death rate, theres no clear agreement. But the decrease in vitamin D in obese people seems a likely factor. Vitamin D is known to have a role in preventing cancer. Also, there
13、is a simple fact that obesity makes the management of cancer more difficult. Although for now there is no simple answer to why obesity increases a persons cancer risk, all we know for certain is that the risk is real.1、The passage is mainly concerned with the relationship between _.Adiet and cancer
14、Bbody weight and cancerCsex and cancer Dsmoking and cancer2、The author develops the passage mainly through _.Atime order Bspace orderCanalysis and comparison Dfigures and examples3、The underlined word “spanning” in the first paragraph probably means “_”.Alasting BincludingChappening Dchanging4、Accor
15、ding to the passage, what can we learn about the study?AThere is a clear explanation concerning why obesity leads to more cancers.BGenerally speaking, women face fewer risks of dying of cancer than menCWomen with a BMI of 40 dying of uterine cancer are more than other women.DSmokers are still likely to face risks of dying of cancer though keeping weight off.Text 2You may think that the story of Pygmalion (卖花女, 1913) - in which people are judged by the way they talk - is something that only existed in the days of British high societ
