2023年陕县考研英语一考前冲刺试题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)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was a bitter, cold evening in northern Virginia many years ago. The old man was _ for a ride across the river. The wait seemed _. Hie body became stiff(僵硬的) from the cold north wind.He heard the _ of approaching hooves(马蹄) running along the frozen path. Anxiously, he _ as several horsemen rounded the bend. He let the first one pass by _ an effort to get his attention. Then another passed by, and another. _, the last rider drew near. The old man caught the riders eyes and said, “Sir, would you _ giving an old man a ride to the other side?”Reining (勒住) his horse, the rider replied, “Sure thing. Hop_.” The horseman got off and helped the old man onto the horse. He took the old man not _ across the river, but to his destination.As they neared the tiny but cozy cottage, the horsemans _ caused him to inquire, “Sir, I noticed that you let several other riders pass by. Im curious _ you would wait and ask the last rider. What if I had _ and left you there?”The old man replied, “I looked into the eyes of the other _ and immediately saw there was no concern for my situation. It would have been _ even to ask them for a ride. But when I looked into your eyes, kindness and compassion were _. I knew your gentle spirit would _ the opportunity to help me.”Those heartwarming comments _ the horseman deeply. “Im most _ for what you have said,” he told the old man. “May I _ get too busy in my own affairs so that I fail to _ to the needs of others with kindness and compassion.” with that, Thomas Jefferson turned his horse around and made his way back to the White House.1、AwaitingBsearchingCpreparingDleaving2、AwordlessBpricelessCcarelessDendless3、AnumberBdistanceCrhythmDlength4、AstoppedBwatchedCfollowedDwandered5、AbeyondBwithCthroughDwithout6、AFinallyBLuckilyCSadlyDSlowly7、AenjoyBavoidCmindDadmit8、AaheadBaboardCbelowDabove9、AstillByetCevenDjust10、AcourageBdeterminationCcuriosityDbravery11、AwhyBwhenChowDwhere12、AagreedBchangedCescapedDrefused13、AsoldiersBridersCleadersDenemies14、AsuccessfulBnecessaryCuselessDimpolite15、AobviousBmissingChiddenDhelpful16、AorderBforceCallowDwelcome17、AaffectedBtouchedCinjuredDshocked18、AcarefulBpeacefulCgratefulDpowerful19、AneverBalwaysCusuallyDoften20、AstickBleadCpointDrespondSection 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 1Amsterdam is a special city. There are many places you should not miss during your visit. Here is our list of the best.Amsterdam canal ringThe city old centre is formed from canal rings which give you the feeling of space, freedom and peace. Walk trough these canal streets or bettertake a trip by renting a boat yourself. Another way to explore the Venice of the North is to take a ride or a bicycle. Any way you decide forenjoy this city.The National Maritime MuseumThe Maritime Museum is an attractive place to visit, especially with children. With many attractions in it, this colourful and enjoyable museum will help you understand the history of the Netherlandsa small nation which was one of the worlds greatest sea powers.Amsterdam Brown CafeWhen you enter Amsterdam old cafes called Brown, at first it will seem too much from the past and too crowded, but the atmosphere is unique. Relax and watchmost of people around will be locals. Feel like one of themthe real Amsterdammers.Civic Guards GalleryThis gallery is filed with old paintings from the Dutch Golden Age. The exhibited canvas may be not always the masterpieces of art, but these group portraits of Amsterdam citizens and their wives are an exquisite (精致的) document of the Dutch civilization and culture centuries ago.To avoid waiting lines we advise you to buy your tickets in advance online through our Amsterdam attractions and museums tickets webpage.1、How many ways are there for tourists to visit the city old centre?A5.B4.C3.D2.2、Where would you go to learn more about local life?AAmsterdam Brown Cafe.BAmsterdam canal ring.CCivic Guards Gallery.DThe National Maritime Museum.3、Where does the passage probably come from?AA fiction.BA textbook.CA travel guide.DA science magazine.Text 2Tracking Shots: This Week in FilmThe Incomparable Rose HartmanQuad CinemaSaturday to SundayIt is a gorgeously shot, sharply edited portrait of photographer Hartman, who in the 1970s and 1980s haunted Studio 54. Hartman m