陕西省咸阳市武功县2023年考研英语一考前冲刺试卷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)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The Man was very sad. He knew that the Cats days were 1 The doctor had said there wasnt anything more that could be done, that he should take the Cat home and make him as 2 as possible.The man put the Cat on his lap and 3 .The Cat opened his eyes, purred and looked up at the Man. A tear 4 down the Mans cheek and 5 on the Cats forehead. The Cat gave him a slightly annoyed look. Why do you cry, Man? the Cat asked. Because you cant 6 the thought of losing me? Because you think you can never replace me? The Man 7 yes.And where do you think Ill be 8 I leave you? the Cat asked. The Man shrugged helplessly. 9 your eyes, Man, the Cat said. The Man gave him a questioning look, but did as he was told. What color are my eyes and fur? the Cat asked. Your eyes are gold and your fur is a rich, warm brown, the Man replied. And where is it that you most often 10 me? asked the Cat. “I see you. . . on the kitchen window 11 the birds ,on my favorite chair. . . on my desk lying on the papers I need. . . on the pillow next to my 12 at night. Then, whenever you wish to see me, all you must do is close your eyes, said the Cat.“Pick up that piece of string from the floorthere, my toy .” he Man opened his eyes, then 13 over and picked up the string. It was about two feet long and the Cat had been able to 14 himselffor hours with it. Now take each end of the string in one hand, the Cat ordered. The Man did so. The end in your left hand is my birth and the end in your right hand is my 15 Now bring the two ends together, the Cat said. The Man obeyed.You have made a continuous 16 , said the cat. Does any point along the string appear to be different, worse or better than any other part of the string? The Man inspected the string and then 17 his head no.The Man shut his eyes hard as the tears poured down his face. He saw the Cat on the 18 , then in his bed, then lying across his important papers. He saw him on the pillow next to his head, saw his bright gold eyes and darkest brown on his nose and ears. He opened his eyes and 19 his tears looked over at the circle of string he still held in his hand.One day, not long after, there was a new Cat on his lap. She was lovely and whitevery different from his earlier 20 Cat and very much the same.1、Anumbered Baccounted Cdecreased Dfigured2、Acomfortable Bimpressive Cconsiderate Dexciting3、Acomplained Bfrustrated Claughed Dsighed4、Aput Brushed Ccurled Drolled5、Aappeared Bseemed Clanded Ddried6、Athink Bimagine Cremember Dbear7、Asmiled Bnodded Cshook Dcried8、Awhen Bbefore Cuntil Dbecause9、AOpen BClose CTurn DFix10、Asee Baccompany Cobserve Dadore11、Awatching Bcatching Cinterviewing Dadmiring12、Afoot Bbody Carm Dhead13、Awalked Breached Cran Dturned14、Aentertain Bdevote Cconcern Ddisappoint15、Alife Bhome Cfamily Ddeath16、Awave Bstring Ccircle Dpoint17、Aturned Bshook Craised Dhit18、Awindow Bdesk Cdoor Dpillow19、Aover Bthrough Cwith Dunder20、Abeloved Bacquainted Cbothered DcompromisedSection 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 1Welcome to Summer Fun 4 Kidsthe UK directory of Summer Camps and Courses. The long summer holidays are increasingly recognized as a great opportunity for young people to take part in organized activities, playschemes（儿童游戏活动计划）or day camps either within their local area on a daily basis or living away from home at an American-style residential Summer Camp. This directory aims to provide a summary of available opportunities throughout the UK as well as background information and useful links.Day CampsDay Camps usually run from Mondays to Fridays offer a varied programme of sports, adventure or creative activities throughout each day. Arrival and departure times vary but usually involve a starting time between 9:00 10 : 00 a. m. and a collection time between 4: 005:00 p. m. Day Camps are provided for young people living within the immediate catchment area of the venue（会场服务区）, but some offer a supervised transport service from a wider catchment area. Age groups from 3 years and above.Holiday PlayschemesPlayschemes are usually run by voluntary organizations or local authorities. Playschemes may be restricted to specif