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1、2023年修水县考研英语一最后冲刺试题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)A man, a woman and a child are telling a tree their troubles.“How can I do what others say,” asked the child, “and 1 be
2、 me?” said the tree. “I 2 in the wind, move downwards in the rain, yet I always 3 myself, a tree.”The man said, “I cant 4 my life.” “Look at me,” said the tree. “I change every 5 from green to brown to green again, from shoots to flowers to 6 leaves. Yet I always remain myself, a tree.”“I cant love
3、any more,” said the woman. “With my love, I have 7 all that I have.” “Look at me,” said the tree. “There are birds in my 8 , moss (苔藓) and ladybugs 9 on my bark (树皮). They may take what I 10 , but not what I am.”Whether we know it or not, we are like the tree. Only our pride hangs on to a 11 sense o
4、f self, wanting to keep everything, refusing to 12 advice or spiritual direction.What we do doesnt matter; how we do it is what 13 . Change and growth is as 14 as the sun coming up every morning and sinking every night. 15 what is inside you and listen to what your 16 tells you. Why not just for tod
5、ay, 17 once more to a place that exists outside yourself without your own or others 18 ?We can easily 19 a child who is afraid of the dark; but the real tragedy (悲剧) of life is that men are afraid of the 20 .1、Aalready Bthus Cstill Dinstead2、Atremble Bbend Cwave Dfight3、Aremain Bpolish Cchange Ddete
6、rmine4、Apromote Badvance Cimprove Dtransform5、Atime Bseason Cday Dterm6、Arotten Bgolden Cbroken Dfallen7、Agiven away Bgiven out Ctaken away Dgot through8、Aroots Bbranches Cspirit Dworld9、Arelying Bfocusing Cliving Dplacing10、Abear Bproduce Chave Ddesert11、Atransparent Bspecial Cfalse Dauthentic12、Au
7、nderstand Bevaluate Cprovide Dfollow13、Acares Bcounts Chelps Ddistinguishes14、Anatural Bfun Csplendid Dfantastic15、AGo with BGo over CLook after DLook up16、Adream Bfuture Cpast Dheart17、Aset out Bput out Chold up Dput off18、Acriticism Btest Cjudgement Dapplause19、Aforget Bencourage Crescue Dforgive2
8、0、Adark Btruth Cgrowth DlightSection 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 When a driver slams on the brakes to avoid hitting a pedestrian crossin
9、g the road illegally, she is making a moral decision that shifts risk from the pedestrian to the people in the car. Self-driving cars might soon have to make such ethical (道德的)judgments on their own but settling on a universal moral code for the vehicles could be a tough task, suggests a survey.The
10、largest ever survey of machine ethics, called the Moral Machine, laid out 13 possible situations in which someones death was unavoidable. Respondents were asked to choose who to spare in situations that involved a mix of variables: young or old, rich or poor, more people or fewer. Within 18 months,
11、the online quiz had recorded 40 million decisions made by people from 233 countries and territories.When the researchers analysed these answers, they found that the nations could be divided into three groups. One contains North America and several European nations where Christianity has been the dom
12、inant (占支配地位的)religion; another includes countries such as Japan, Indonesia and Pakistan, with strong Confucian or Islamic traditions. A third group consists of countries in Central and South America, such as Colombia and Brazil. The first group showed a stronger preference for sacrificing older liv
13、es to save younger ones than did the second group, for example.The researchers also identified relationships between social and economic factors in a country. They found that people from relatively wealthy countries with strong institutions, such as Finland and Japan, more often chose to hit people
14、who stepped into traffic illegally than did respondents in nations with weaker institutions, such as Nigeria or Pakistan.People rarely face such moral dilemmas, and some cities question whether the possible situations posed in the online quiz are relevant to the ethical and practical questions surro
15、unding driverless cars. But the researchers argue that the findings reveal cultural differences that governments and makers of self-driving cars must take into account if they want the vehicles to gain public acceptance.At least Barbara Wege, who heads a group working on autonomous-vehicle ethics at Audi in Ingolstadt, Germany, sa
