2023年四川考研英语考试模拟卷（3）

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1、2023年四川考研英语考试模拟卷（3） 本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。 一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.Text 1In 1939 two brothers, Mac and Dick McDonald, started a drive-in restaurant in San Bernadino, California. They care fully chose a busy comer for their location. They had run

2、their own business for years, first a theater, then a barbecue(烤肉 )restaurant, then another drive -in. But in their new operation, they offered a new, shortened menu: French fries, hamburgers, and sodas. To this small selection they added one new concept: quick service, no waiters or waitresses, and

3、 no tips.Their hamburgers sold for fifteen cents. Cheese was another four cents. Their French fries and hamburgers had a remarkable uniformity, for the brothers had developed a strict routine for the preparation of their food, and they insisted on their cooks’ sticking to their routine. Their

4、new drive -in became incredibly popular, particularly for lunch. People drove up by the hundreds during the busy noontime. The serf - service restaurant was so popular that the brothers had allowed ten copies of their restaurant to be opened. They were content with this modest success until they met

5、 Ray Kroc.Kroc was a salesman who met the McDonald brothers in 1954, when he was selling milkshake -mixing machines. He quickly saw the unique appeal of the brothers fast food restaurants and bought the right to franchise (特许经营other copies of their restaurants. The agreement struck included the righ

6、t to duplicate the menu. The equipment, even their red and white buildings with the golden arches.Today McDonald’ s is really a household name. Its names for its sandwiches have come to mean hamburger in the decades since the day Ray Kroc watched people rush up to order fifteen - cent hamburge

7、rs. In 1976, McDonald’ s had over $1 billion in total sales. Its first twenty - two years is one of the most incredible success stories in modem American business history.The passage suggests that（） A．creativity is an important element of business success B．Ray Kroc was the close partner o

8、f the McDonald brothers C．Mac and Dick McDonald became broken after they sold their ideas to Ray Kroc D．California is the best place to go into business 2.Text 1In 1939 two brothers, Mac and Dick McDonald, started a drive-in restaurant in San Bernadino, California. They care fully chose a busy co

9、mer for their location. They had run their own business for years, first a theater, then a barbecue(烤肉 )restaurant, then another drive -in. But in their new operation, they offered a new, shortened menu: French fries, hamburgers, and sodas. To this small selection they added one new concept: quick s

10、ervice, no waiters or waitresses, and no tips.Their hamburgers sold for fifteen cents. Cheese was another four cents. Their French fries and hamburgers had a remarkable uniformity, for the brothers had developed a strict routine for the preparation of their food, and they insisted on their cooks&rsq

11、uo; sticking to their routine. Their new drive -in became incredibly popular, particularly for lunch. People drove up by the hundreds during the busy noontime. The serf - service restaurant was so popular that the brothers had allowed ten copies of their restaurant to be opened. They were content wi

12、th this modest success until they met Ray Kroc.Kroc was a salesman who met the McDonald brothers in 1954, when he was selling milkshake -mixing machines. He quickly saw the unique appeal of the brothers fast food restaurants and bought the right to franchise (特许经营other copies of their restaurants. T

13、he agreement struck included the right to duplicate the menu. The equipment, even their red and white buildings with the golden arches.Today McDonald’ s is really a household name. Its names for its sandwiches have come to mean hamburger in the decades since the day Ray Kroc watched people rus

14、h up to order fifteen - cent hamburgers. In 1976, McDonald’ s had over $1 billion in total sales. Its first twenty - two years is one of the most incredible success stories in modem American business history.We may infer from this passage that（） A．Mac and Dick McDonald never became wealthy

15、for they sold their ideas to Kroc B．the location the McDonald's chose was the only source of the great popularity of their drive-in C．forty years ago there were numerous fast -food restaurants D．Ray Kroc was a good businessman 3.Text 1In 1939 two brothers, Mac and Dick McDonald, started a dr

16、ive-in restaurant in San Bernadino, California. They care fully chose a busy comer for their location. They had run their own business for years, first a theater, then a barbecue(烤肉 )restaurant, then another drive -in. But in their new operation, they offered a new, shortened menu: French fries, ham

17、burgers, and sodas. To this small selection they added one new concept: quick service, no waiters or waitresses, and no tips.Their hamburgers sold for fifteen cents. Cheese was another four cents. Their French fries and hamburgers had a remarkable uniformity, for the brothers had developed a strict

18、routine for the preparation of their food, and they insisted on their cooks’ sticking to their routine. Their new drive -in became incredibly popular, particularly for lunch. People drove up by the hundreds during the busy noontime. The serf - service restaurant was so popular that the brother

19、s had allowed ten copies of their restaurant to be opened. They were content with this modest success until they met Ray Kroc.Kroc was a salesman who met the McDonald brothers in 1954, when he was selling milkshake -mixing machines. He quickly saw the unique appeal of the brothers fast food restaura

20、nts and bought the right to franchise (特许经营other copies of their restaurants. The agreement struck included the right to duplicate the menu. The equipment, even their red and white buildings with the golden arches.Today McDonald’ s is really a household name. Its names for its sandwiches have

21、come to mean hamburger in the decades since the day Ray Kroc watched people rush up to order fifteen - cent hamburgers. In 1976, McDonald’ s had over $1 billion in total sales. Its first twenty - two years is one of the most incredible success stories in modem American business history.This pa

22、ssage mainly talks about （） A．the development of fast food services B．how McDonald's became a billion- dollar business C．the business careers of Mac and Dick McDonald D．Ray Kroc’s business talent 4.Text 1In 1939 two brothers, Mac and Dick McDonald, started a drive-in restaurant in S

23、an Bernadino, California. They care fully chose a busy comer for their location. They had run their own business for years, first a theater, then a barbecue(烤肉 )restaurant, then another drive -in. But in their new operation, they offered a new, shortened menu: French fries, hamburgers, and sodas. To

24、 this small selection they added one new concept: quick service, no waiters or waitresses, and no tips.Their hamburgers sold for fifteen cents. Cheese was another four cents. Their French fries and hamburgers had a remarkable uniformity, for the brothers had developed a strict routine for the prepar

25、ation of their food, and they insisted on their cooks’ sticking to their routine. Their new drive -in became incredibly popular, particularly for lunch. People drove up by the hundreds during the busy noontime. The serf - service restaurant was so popular that the brothers had allowed ten copi

26、es of their restaurant to be opened. They were content with this modest success until they met Ray Kroc.Kroc was a salesman who met the McDonald brothers in 1954, when he was selling milkshake -mixing machines. He quickly saw the unique appeal of the brothers fast food restaurants and bought the rig

27、ht to franchise (特许经营other copies of their restaurants. The agreement struck included the right to duplicate the menu. The equipment, even their red and white buildings with the golden arches.Today McDonald’ s is really a household name. Its names for its sandwiches have come to mean hamburger

28、 in the decades since the day Ray Kroc watched people rush up to order fifteen - cent hamburgers. In 1976, McDonald’ s had over $1 billion in total sales. Its first twenty - two years is one of the most incredible success stories in modem American business history.Mac and Dick managed all of t

29、he following businesses except（） A．a drive-in B．a cinema C．a theater D．a barbecue restaurant 5.Text 2You’ re busy filling out the application form for a position you really need; let’ s assume you once actually completed a couple of years of college work or even that you completed

30、 your degree.Isn’t it tempting to lie just a little, to claim on the form that your diploma represents a Harvard degree Or that you finished an extra couple of years back at State University More and more people are turning to utter deception like this to land their job or to move ahead in the

31、ir careers, for personnel officers, like most Americans, value degrees from famous schools. A job applicant may have a good education anyway, but he or she assumes that chances of being hired are better with a diploma from a well - known university. Registrars at most well - known colleges say they

32、deal with deceitful claims like these at the rate of about one per week.Personnel officers do check up on degrees listed on application forms, then, if it turns out that an applicant is lying, most colleges are reluctant to accuse the applicant directly. One Ivy League school calls them impostors; a

33、nother refers to them as special cases one well -known West Coast school, in perhaps the most delicate phrase of all, says that these claims are made by no such people.To avoid outright lies, some job -seekers claim that they attended or were associated with a college or university. After carefully

34、checking, a personnel officer may discover that attending means being dismissed after one semester. It may be that being associated with a college means that the job seeker visited his younger brother for a football weekend. One school that keeps records of false claims says that the practice dates

35、back at least to the turn of the centurythat’ s when they began keeping records, anyhow.If you don’ t want to lie or even stretch the truth, there are companies that will sell you a phony diploma. One company, with offices in New York and on the West Coast, will put your name on a diplom

36、a from any number of nonexistent colleges. The price begins at around twenty dollars for a diploma from Smoot State University. The prices increase rapidly for a degree from the University of Purdue. As there is no Smoot State and the real school in Indiana is properly called Purdue University, the

37、prices seem rather high for one sheet of paper.The main idea of this passage is that（） A．employers are checking more closely on applicants now B．lying about college degrees has become a widespread problem C．college degrees can now be purchased easily D．employers are no longer interested in col

38、lege degrees 6.Text 2You’ re busy filling out the application form for a position you really need; let’ s assume you once actually completed a couple of years of college work or even that you completed your degree.Isn’t it tempting to lie just a little, to claim on the form that y

39、our diploma represents a Harvard degree Or that you finished an extra couple of years back at State University More and more people are turning to utter deception like this to land their job or to move ahead in their careers, for personnel officers, like most Americans, value degrees from famous sch

40、ools. A job applicant may have a good education anyway, but he or she assumes that chances of being hired are better with a diploma from a well - known university. Registrars at most well - known colleges say they deal with deceitful claims like these at the rate of about one per week.Personnel offi

41、cers do check up on degrees listed on application forms, then, if it turns out that an applicant is lying, most colleges are reluctant to accuse the applicant directly. One Ivy League school calls them impostors; another refers to them as special cases one well -known West Coast school, in perhaps t

42、he most delicate phrase of all, says that these claims are made by no such people.To avoid outright lies, some job -seekers claim that they attended or were associated with a college or university. After carefully checking, a personnel officer may discover that attending means being dismissed after

43、one semester. It may be that being associated with a college means that the job seeker visited his younger brother for a football weekend. One school that keeps records of false claims says that the practice dates back at least to the turn of the centurythat’ s when they began keeping records,

44、 anyhow.If you don’ t want to lie or even stretch the truth, there are companies that will sell you a phony diploma. One company, with offices in New York and on the West Coast, will put your name on a diploma from any number of nonexistent colleges. The price begins at around twenty dollars f

45、or a diploma from Smoot State University. The prices increase rapidly for a degree from the University of Purdue. As there is no Smoot State and the real school in Indiana is properly called Purdue University, the prices seem rather high for one sheet of paper.As used in the third sentence of the se

46、cond paragraph, the word "utter" means （） A．address B．ultimate C．thorough D．decisive 7.Text 2You’ re busy filling out the application form for a position you really need; let’ s assume you once actually completed a couple of years of college work or even that you completed your de

47、gree.Isn’t it tempting to lie just a little, to claim on the form that your diploma represents a Harvard degree Or that you finished an extra couple of years back at State University More and more people are turning to utter deception like this to land their job or to move ahead in their caree

48、rs, for personnel officers, like most Americans, value degrees from famous schools. A job applicant may have a good education anyway, but he or she assumes that chances of being hired are better with a diploma from a well - known university. Registrars at most well - known colleges say they deal wit

49、h deceitful claims like these at the rate of about one per week.Personnel officers do check up on degrees listed on application forms, then, if it turns out that an applicant is lying, most colleges are reluctant to accuse the applicant directly. One Ivy League school calls them impostors; another r

50、efers to them as special cases one well -known West Coast school, in perhaps the most delicate phrase of all, says that these claims are made by no such people.To avoid outright lies, some job -seekers claim that they attended or were associated with a college or university. After carefully checking

51、, a personnel officer may discover that attending means being dismissed after one semester. It may be that being associated with a college means that the job seeker visited his younger brother for a football weekend. One school that keeps records of false claims says that the practice dates back at

52、least to the turn of the centurythat’ s when they began keeping records, anyhow.If you don’ t want to lie or even stretch the truth, there are companies that will sell you a phony diploma. One company, with offices in New York and on the West Coast, will put your name on a diploma from a

53、ny number of nonexistent colleges. The price begins at around twenty dollars for a diploma from Smoot State University. The prices increase rapidly for a degree from the University of Purdue. As there is no Smoot State and the real school in Indiana is properly called Purdue University, the prices s

54、eem rather high for one sheet of paper.We can infer from the passage that（） A．performance is a better judge of ability than a college degree B．experience is the best teacher C．past work histories influence personnel officers more than degrees do D．a degree from a famous school enables an appli

55、cant to gain advantage over others in job competition 8.Text 2You’ re busy filling out the application form for a position you really need; let’ s assume you once actually completed a couple of years of college work or even that you completed your degree.Isn’t it tempting to lie j

56、ust a little, to claim on the form that your diploma represents a Harvard degree Or that you finished an extra couple of years back at State University More and more people are turning to utter deception like this to land their job or to move ahead in their careers, for personnel officers, like most

57、 Americans, value degrees from famous schools. A job applicant may have a good education anyway, but he or she assumes that chances of being hired are better with a diploma from a well - known university. Registrars at most well - known colleges say they deal with deceitful claims like these at the

58、rate of about one per week.Personnel officers do check up on degrees listed on application forms, then, if it turns out that an applicant is lying, most colleges are reluctant to accuse the applicant directly. One Ivy League school calls them impostors; another refers to them as special cases one we

59、ll -known West Coast school, in perhaps the most delicate phrase of all, says that these claims are made by no such people.To avoid outright lies, some job -seekers claim that they attended or were associated with a college or university. After carefully checking, a personnel officer may discover th

60、at attending means being dismissed after one semester. It may be that being associated with a college means that the job seeker visited his younger brother for a football weekend. One school that keeps records of false claims says that the practice dates back at least to the turn of the centurythat&

61、rsquo; s when they began keeping records, anyhow.If you don’ t want to lie or even stretch the truth, there are companies that will sell you a phony diploma. One company, with offices in New York and on the West Coast, will put your name on a diploma from any number of nonexistent colleges. Th

62、e price begins at around twenty dollars for a diploma from Smoot State University. The prices increase rapidly for a degree from the University of Purdue. As there is no Smoot State and the real school in Indiana is properly called Purdue University, the prices seem rather high for one sheet of pape

63、r.According to the passage, "special cases" refers to cases where （） A．students attend a school only part -time B．students never attended a school they listed on their application C．students purchase false degrees from commercial firms D．students attended a famous school 9.Text 2You’ re

64、 busy filling out the application form for a position you really need; let’ s assume you once actually completed a couple of years of college work or even that you completed your degree.Isn’t it tempting to lie just a little, to claim on the form that your diploma represents a Harvard de

65、gree Or that you finished an extra couple of years back at State University More and more people are turning to utter deception like this to land their job or to move ahead in their careers, for personnel officers, like most Americans, value degrees from famous schools. A job applicant may have a go

66、od education anyway, but he or she assumes that chances of being hired are better with a diploma from a well - known university. Registrars at most well - known colleges say they deal with deceitful claims like these at the rate of about one per week.Personnel officers do check up on degrees listed on application forms, then, if it turns out that an applicant is lying, most colleges are reluctant to accuse the applicant directly. One Ivy League school calls them impostors; another refers to them