2023年胶州市考研英语一统考试题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)It had been a long time since I had been to Jacksonville, Florida. I had driven to town 1 to find the old barber shop where my hair had been cut as a child. As I 2 around, I was a little disappointed to see the old buildings had been 3 with new high-rise ones.After walking about a block I saw an open shoe store. Wondering whether I could get the 4 , I walked in. As I stood talking to the salesman, the front door opened and a young man about twenty came into the store in a 5 . “I need a new pair of shoes,” said the 6 . As he turned the corner, I was 7 to see that the young man had no legs.Seeing us 8 , the young man said, “When I was a 9 , my parents used to buy me a new pair of shoes every year. That was such a wonderful feeling 10 I have never forgotten.”Soon the salesman came with a large box. He put it down on the floor, took out a boot and handed it to the young man. Placing the boot 11 his nose, the boy closed both eyes, and took a large breath. I did not know what to say as tears began to roll down his 12 .Suddenly we heard the salesman shouting to an old man 13 who looked in the window from time to time. The young man looked at the old man and then turned to me. “Would you walk out and see what 14 that fellow wears?” he 15 .Wondering why, I 16 walked to the front door, opened it and asked the old man to 17 . “What size shoes do you wear?” the boy asked the man. “I dont know,” he replied, as he 18 his old tennis shoes. “I would say nine and a half,” I suggested. “Whats your 19 hiking boot in nine and a half?” the boy asked the salesman. Within a minute, the salesman returned with a pair of hiking boots. The boy 20 out, took the boot, placed it to his nose and took a large breath. Once again, tears came to his eyes. “Sir, would you mind trying on these boots?” the boy asked the old fellow.1、Aneeding Bwaiting Chelping Dhoping2、Awandered Bjumped Cran Dwondered3、Aruined Bdecorated Creplaced Dlined4、Akey Banswer Cshoes Dservice5、Awheelchair Bcar Cboot Dsuit6、Asalesman Bowner Celder Dcustomer7、Aexcited Bshocked Cashamed Dembarrassed8、Aunsatisfied Buninterested Cpuzzled Dworried9、Astudent Bmanager Cbarber Dkid10、Aeverything Bsomething Cnothing Danything11、Ato Bover Cacross Don12、Asleeves Bhands Ccheeks Dlegs13、Ain horror Bin sorrow Cin relief Din rags14、Acolor Bsize Cprice Dmaterial15、Arequested Bordered Crequired Dbegged16、Asuddenly Bunwillingly Cslowly Dsteadily17、Aleave Benter Cvisit Dmeet18、Aturned around Bshowed up Cturned away Dlooked down at19、Abest Bdearest Cheaviest Dquickest20、Aburst Blooked Creached DbrokeSection 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 1When people find out that I am a journalist, they often ask me: What do you think about the future of newspapers?I tell them that I think the future of communications is moving online. People expect me to be fearful for the future of print. After all, in some peoples minds I wouldnt be able to build a career in journalism if it all moves online. However, strangely enough, Im actually comforted by the fact that online journalism is becoming usual. I am a blogger who has always been able to find a home for my writing online.Since I began writing blogs, I have become aware of how many people you can reach with online writing. Compare this to the newspapers circulation base, and you will have a strong reason for online journalism.In her successful blog post titled The Job I have spent the last year learning is not the one I will have, author Jenny Surane states, Print is an expensive product to love. And general managers, publishers and editors must now figure out a profitable way to get their news into readers heads.” She goes on to state that people dont feel like picking up a newspaper now and would rather scroll(滚屏) through their Twitter feed, and get news from many different sources.If print is dying, then a new form of communicating information is being born. The need for information has not died. If anything, it has increased. What has died, rather, is the way in which information is presented.Now more than ever, in this age of information, there is a desire for stories on the same topic from different points of view. The printing industry can keep pate with the need of providing