邹平县2023年考研英语一临考冲刺试卷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) Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains. They reached the top 1 ，but on their way back conditions were very 2 . Joe fell and broke his leg. They both knew that if Simon 3 alone，he would probably get back 4 . But Simon decided to risk his 5 and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope.As they 6 down，the weather got worse. Then another 7 occurred. They couldnt see or hear each other and， 8 ，Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice（峭壁）. It was 9 for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him up. Joes 10 was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice. 11 ，after more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold，Simon had to 12 . In tears，he cut the rope. Joe 13 into a huge crevasse（裂缝） in the ice below. He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain. He couldnt walk，but he 14 to get out of the crevasse and started to 15 towards their camp，nearly ten kilometers 16 .Simon had 17 the camp at the foot of the mountain. He thought that Joe must be 18 ，but he didnt want to leave 19 . Three days later，in the middle of the night，he heard Joes voice. He couldnt 20 it. Joe was there，a few meters from their tent，still alive.1、AhurriedlyBcarefullyCsuccessfullyDearly2、AdifficultBsimilarCspecialDnormal3、AclimbedBworkedCrestedDcontinued4、AunwillinglyBsafelyCslowlyDregretfully5、AfortuneBtimeChealthDlife6、AlayBsettledCwentDlooked7、AdamageBstormCchangeDtrouble8、Aby mistakeBby chanceCby choiceDby luck9、AunnecessaryBpracticalCimportantDimpossible10、AheightBweightCstrengthDequipment11、AFinallyBPatientlyCSurelyDQuickly12、Astand backBtake a restCmake a decisionDhold on13、AjumpedB fellCescapedDbacked14、AmanagedBplannedCwaitedDhoped15、ArunBskateCmoveDmarch16、AaroundBawayCaboveDalong17、Aheaded forBtraveled toCleft forDreturned to18、AdeadBhurtCweakDlate19、AsecretlyBtiredlyCimmediatelyDanxiously20、AfindBbelieveCmakeDacceptSection 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 These messages are posted to Homestay Web Hosts by guests throughout the world.Message board for advertisements from guestsMessage board for advertisements from guestsKanae Masuda *I will study Cantonese (粤语) in CUHK from this September. Im looking for my room during the period before the semester begins (10-14 Sep.). moreOgata Misa *Hi, Im Misa and Im 23 years old. Im a college student in New York. Im moving to Seattle in September and am looking for a host family moreMinh Phan *Hi, my name is Minh Phan and Im a female international high school student (a rising sophomore). I go to a private school in Mansfield and so I would moreIslam Nassar *So here, in Japan, I will tell you more about myself and my inquiry. I am Islam from Egypt, a 24-year-old (male) who is going to start moreJulie *I want to find a homestay near Winter Park High School or Hagerty High School for my 14-year-old daughter. We hope the homestay family can provide meals moreMasayuki Moriyama *Hello. Im 23 years old. Im an exchange student and Im eager to have a better understanding of English culture. So I am glad if you can teach English. moreMegumi Matsule *Nice to meet you. Im Megumi Matsuie. I have a plan about working on holiday with my friend in Australia for Sep. 2, 2017. If you wouldnt. more600、Why do people place those advertisements?ATo hunt for jobs.BTo seek host families.CTo apply to universities.DTo learn foreign languages.1、Who might prefer to live in your home if youre an experienced English teacher?AMinh Phan.BIslam Nassar.CKanae Masuda.DMasayuki Moriyama.2、Where is the passage likely to appear?AIn a newspaper.BIn a show.COn a website.DIn a magazine.Text 2In third-world countries such as Swaziland and Haiti, a $ 15-dollar invention is making a world of difference. Nokero, a company started by Brian Rants, sells lamps that do not require kerosene (蓖麻油). These solar lamps have become a staple (主流产品) in countries in Africa, to provide light for reading and safety at night.Nokcro has sold over 500,000 lamps in over 120 countries since it was first founded in 2010 and Rants thinks the demand for his product will only continue to increase. Most lamps found in third-world countries currently require kerosene to run. but kerosene causes indoor pollution and has been linked