考研英语一2023年唐海县考前冲刺试题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)Last March my dad told us that there was a chance he would be deployed （部署，派遣）overseas. My brother and I didnt think anything of it and forgot his 1 . Two weeks later, Dad didnt come home on time. We didnt think it was serious 2 it wasnt the first time. We waited, and 3 at midnight Dad came in. We asked where hed been. He just 4 , “I am leaving tomorrow for Afghanistan（阿富汗）.” Hearing that, we were in 5 , thinking that this could not be happening to us. But when he started 6 his desert uniforms we knew it was for real. He sat us all down and my brothers and I had a discussion about 7 we were going to do while he was away. And then we 8 and helped him get ready. We 9 his uniforms and talked more about what we needed to do. We didnt get to sleep 10 4 a.m. Therefore, my dad called school to 11 we were not going to be there that day. We took off for Madison 12 he would check in and get ready to leave. When we got there the official told us that he 13 leave until 5 p.m. We had our last 14 together and then headed to the airport. We were told it was time to leave. We hugged him and said 15 . “ 16 is going to happen to me, and I love you,” he said. Then he was 17 . We left the airport not saying anything to each other. My dad is 18 gone, and he wont be home for a while. He talks to us 19 on the phone. I hope that my story makes you think about your own family now and what 20 to you.1、Apromise Bwords Cbirthday Dappointment2、Awhen Bthough Cthat Dsince3、Afinally Bgradually Cconstantly Dactually4、Awhispered Bwept Creplied Dscreamed5、Aexcitement Bshock Crelief Dpeace6、Apacking Bwearing Csearching Dmending7、Ahow Bwhen Cwhether Dwhat8、Awoke up Bcheered up Cstayed up Dturned up9、Aremoved Bironed Csewed Dchose10、Auntil Bover Cin Dafter11、Aconfirm Bannounce Cdeny Dexplain12、Awhen Bthat Cwhere Dwhy13、Acouldnt Bwouldnt Cneednt Dmustnt14、Ameal Bweekend Ctalk Dlesson15、Aapology Bhello Cthanks Dgood-bye16、AAnything BEverything CNothing DSomething17、Amissing Bgone Clost Dpuzzled18、Astill Beven Cever Dyet19、Aseriously Bfrequently Cloudly Doccasionally20、Abelongs Bappeals Ccounts DhappensSection 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 If we look around us at the things we have purchased at some point in our lives, we would no doubt notice that not everything we own is being put to good use: the thick woolen coat which we thought looked trendy despite the fact that we live in a tropical country. the smartphone that got put away when we bought ourselves the newest model, or even the guest room in our house that somehow got turned into a storeroom.Those underutilized(未充分使用的) items may seem useless to some, but could be of value to others. With the occurrence of the Internet, online communities have figured out a way to generate profit from the sharing of those underused property, Using websites and social media groups that facilitate the buying and selling of second-hand goods it is now easier than ever for peer-to-peer sharing activities to take place. And this is known as the sharing economy.These popular online platforms are providing a chance for people to make a quick fortune. To give an example, busy parents previously might not have bothered with setting up a stall at the local market to sell their childrens old equipment, but with online marketplaces, parents are now able to sell on those hardly worn baby clothes that their children have outgrown so as to put some cash back into their pockets.Businesses have also caught on to the profitability of the sharing economy and are seeking to gain from making use of those underutilized resources. Companies like Airbnb act as a middleman for people to cash in on their unused rooms and houses and let them out as profitable accommodation. Another example is Uber, which encourages people to use their own personal cars as taxis to make some extra cash in their free time.This move towards a sharing economy is not without criticisms. Unlike businesses, unregulated individuals do not have to follow certain regulations and this can lead to poorer and inconsistent quality of goods and services and a higher risk of fraud. Nevertheless, in the consumerist society we live in today, the increased opportunities to