运城市万荣县2023年考研英语一考前冲刺预测试卷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)One day, a woman sat down next to a man on a bench near a playground. The woman 1 a little boy in a red coat and said: “That is my son 2 is moving smoothly down the slide (滑板)”. “What a lovely boy!” the man replied. Then he went 3 saying, “That is my daughter on the bike. She is 4 a white dress”.After a while, the man looked at his 5 and called to the girl in white, “Shall we go home, Mary?” “Only five 6 minutes, Dad, please?” little Mary cried. The man 7 and Mary went on riding her bike happily. Five minutes passed soon. The father 8 and called again to his daughter: “Its time 9 now, Mary?” Again, Mary pleaded (恳求), “Give me more minutes, Dad. 10 five more minutes, OK?” The man smiled and said: “OK.”The 11 responded, “You are surely a patient father.” 12 in thought, the man said nothing. However, after a 13 , he smiled and then said: “Her elder brother Tom was killed by a 14 driver last year while he was riding his bike near here. I never 15 much time with Tom and now I would give anything for just five more minutes with him. I wouldnt make the same 16 with Mary. She thinks she has five more minutes to ride her bike. The 17 is that I get five more minutes to watch her play. Life sometimes 18 too suddenly. ”Yes, life is all about making priorities (优先考虑的事), and what are your priorities? Dont always 19 excuses for your not being able to accompany your family members or your friends. Give someone you are 20 five more minutes of your time today!1、Apointed toBlooked upCshouted atDargued with2、AwhichBwhoC/Dwhose3、AinBupConDout4、AwearingBputtingCfoldingDglaring5、AfeetBwatchChoneyDgift6、AlessBillegalClatterDmore7、AnoddedBshookCrefusedDshocked8、Aput downBstood upCcut downDpicked up9、AgoingBgoneCwentDto go10、ATooBImmediatelyCClearlyDJust11、AwomanBmanCgirlDboy12、AReactedBFrightenedCLostDRebuilt13、ArankBwhileCrealityDshelter14、AsocialBdrunkCsuitableDunfair15、AspentBwastedCexplodedDfed16、ArideBgroundCmistakeDpreparations17、AchanceBtruthCinjuryDglory18、AharvestsBignoresCchangesDorders19、AoperateBquestionCmakeDpurchase20、Aproud ofBbeneficial toCworried aboutDdevoted toSection 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 1Formal Afternoon TeasA pot of tea, a plate of finger sandwiches and a selection of pastries and scones: In America, this wonderful way to wile away the afternoon is commonly, though mistakenly, known as “high tea.” In Britain, where it originated, “high tea” is simply an old-fashioned name for the evening meal; its also called “meal tea.” The light, elegant, scone-centric meal served at fancy hotels is called “low tea” or “afternoon tea”. Whatever you call it, here are four places to get afternoon tea on Long Island. Prices are per person.Chat Noir230 Merrick Rd., Rockville Centre516-208-8521, Owner Emma Tso is a talented pastry chef, and her afternoon tea($22) includes sandwiches, miniature pastries, warm scones, cream and jam and a pot of tea. Open 7 days a week. Reservations required.Robinsons Tea Room97-E Main St., Stony Brook631-751-1232Robinsons service afternoon tea Tuesday to Sunday. $26 buys unlimited tea, about 10 finger sandwiches, fresh scones, cream and jam and desserts. Reservations required.The Secret Garden Tea Cafe& Gift Shoppe225 Main St., Port Jefferson631-476-8327, The Street Gardens menu has more modest options, but the full afternoon tea, $26.95, includes scones, fresh fruit, tea sandwiches, mini desserts and a pot of tea. Open Tuesday to Sunday.The Hidden Oak CafeBayard Cutting Arboretum, Montauk Highway, Great River631-277-3895, bayardcuttingarboretum.orgThe cafe is open Tuesday to Sunday. Afternoon tea($25.95) includes tea sandwiches, desserts and pastries, scones with cream and jam and a pot of tea. Reservations required 24 hours in advance.1、What do we know about British afternoon tea?AIts known as “meal tea”.BIts centered on desserts.CIts served at fancy hotels.DIts originated from America.2、Which number should you call to reserve for a Monday afternoon tea?A516-208-8521B631-751-1232C631-476-8327D631-277-38953、Where can you get afternoon tea with fresh fruit?AAt Chat NoirBAt Robinsons Tea RoomCAt the Hidden Oak CafeDAt the Secret Garden Tea Cafe& Gift ShoppeText 2 The palm - forward (掌心向外) V sign, formed by raising and spreading the wrist