考研英语一大连市甘井子区2023年考前冲刺试卷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)完形填空Its easy to see how to help some people, but what about those whose needs are not so obvious? This story may have happened a while back, but it was a 1 which has stayed with me and helped me ever since.It was Thanksgiving, and I was 2 with my parents at a shelter for the needy. We were standing behind the counter _ hot food to whoever came in. Most of our 3 looked like they had been having hard times; their clothes were worn out and dirty. 4 , they looked needy! Then, a man came in, who looked 5 but needy. He was well-dressed, in a(n) 6 suit. I wondered what he was doing there, and my jaw (下巴) dropped in 7 when he joined the line for 8 The closer he came to my 9 station, the more I muttered (嘀咕) to my self. What was this man doing? I wanted to know. Surely he wasnt going to take food 10 for those who were really in need!Then my mother quietly took me to one side. She said, “You have 11 that the needs of the people who come here must be purely 12 : for food, shelter, clothing, etc. And this gentleman doesnt seem to have any of those problems. 13 what if his needs are emotional? What if he needs 14 , friends, or just to be among other human beings?” Her words hit me like a ton of bricks! I felt I should 15 to the man but I didnt.About a week later the shelter received a large 16 from an anonymous(匿名的) source. I couldnt help but 17 if it came from that man.Now, 18 I meet someone I remember my mothers lesson and try to keep an open mind, regardless of how they 19 Needs arent always visible. But kindness always makes a difference.1、ApassionBfeelingCchallengeDlesson2、AimpressingBvolunteeringCblessingDcontacting3、AservingBcookingCworkingDcarrying4、AvisitorsBfriendsCdinersDconsumers5、AIn detailBIn shortCIn surpriseDIn general6、AsomethingBnothingCeverythingDanything7、AcheapBshabbyCexpensiveDordinary8、AamazementBdelightCamusementDsatisfaction9、AfoodBclothingCmoneyDroom10、AinformationBrescueCemploymentDservice11、AcaredBboughtCmeantDdelivered12、AprovenBassumedCplannedDdecided13、AmentalBmoralCnaturalDphysical14、AThereforeBButCAndDSo15、AcomfortBluckCwealthDspace16、AannounceBcommunicateCapologizeDexplain17、ArespectBpraiseCinvitationDdonation18、AdetermineBwonderCconcludeDsupport19、AwheneverBhoweverCwhateverDwhichever20、AtryBbehaveClookDstruggleSection 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 1As a gesture of friendship，Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo，Japan gave Washington,DC a gift of more than 3,000 Japanese cherry trees on March 17,1912.Every spring, the cherry trees in Washington，DCtake bloom(开花)，beginning one of the countrys loveliest celebrations,the National Cherry Blossom Festival (March 17-April 15). Book your trip now to see this vibrant display of pink and white in this city full of history!Washington,DCCherry Blossom In-Depth TourPriee: $45/personAvailable: Mar.25-Apr.15Duration: 1 DayHighlights: Visit Washington， DC;experience the peak period of cherry blossom(April 8-12)Itinerary: Guests will start to celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival and discover the beauty of cherry blossoms. Next,we will begin our sightseeing city tour including Lincoln Memorial,White House,US Capitol,Madame Tussauds Wax Museum,Washington Monument and International Spy Museum. Then visit the next tourist spot,the Jefferson Memorial,Its the best location to view the cherry blossoms.Finally,guests may board a Potomac River cruise to see the city from the water.Then tour ends.Price Includes: Ground TransportationAdmission Fees:DestinationAdultChildSeniorInternational Spy Museum(optional)$21.95$14.95(3-12yrs)$19.95(Over 65 yrs)Madame Tussauds Wax Museum (optional)$23$17(3-12yrs)$20(Over 65 yrs)Potomac River Cruise(optional)$26$18(3-12yrs)$23(Over 65 yrs)Note:If you would like to join in the optional activities,please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide.You cannot buy the tickets on your own or use City Pass.The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.1、On March 25,tourists_。Aexperience the peak period of cherry blossomBhave a discounted tour of a city full of historyCenjoy the National Cherry Blossom FestivalDwitness the first day of the festival2、Which of the following statements is TRUE?AJapan presented cherry trees to attract tourists to Washington,DCBThe tour covers five tourist spots without admi