考研英语一吉安市永丰县2023年押题密卷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)When I was just out of college, I managed to get my dream job as a trader in New York City on the floor of the American Stock（股票）exchange.Though it was a proud 1 ,the job was simply too physically 2 I must stand in a crowd every day, which often 3 me in a mindset（心态）that held me back.Manhattan is a walking town and its difficult to 4 when you have a disability. Taxis are expensive and riding the subway 5 dozens of steep steps to get below 6 .This left me only one 7 the bus.One night, after the 8 for my job, I was aching with self-pity 9 it started to rain on my walk to the bus stop. I became more and more 10 without an umbrella, thinking Id never 11 it in this city. Telling myself, this city is just too hard and maybe it is just not possible for a guy like me.And then, I 12 the most beautiful, short moment. A couple came rolling by on roller skates, hand 13 hand as they skated what seemed like the tango. They were all wet but they saw the 14 as an opportunity and romance.I suddenly became grateful for waiting in the rain because I 15 have missed this beauty 16 if I had been in a taxi or on the subway. This, although 17 , was an important moment on my journey to discovering the 18 of achieving health and happiness. When I change my mindset, 19 for a moment, to what is possible and work to get rid of the self-limiting beliefs that 20 my daily actions, I will be on the road to a healthier, happier life.1、Aadjustment Bachievement Cagreement Dtreatment2、Atiring Bboring Crelaxing Ddisappointing3、Areminded Bexpected Ctook Dleft4、Ago up Bget around Cset off Dshow up5、Arequests Bsupports Crequires Dsurrounds6、Aground Bstreet Ctown Dcity7、Achange Bchance Cidea Dchoice8、Astruggle Bwork Cexperience Dinfluence9、Abefore Bwhile Cwhen Dafter10、Anervous Bcurious Cscared Dupset11、Aget Bmake Cput Dwatch12、Arecalled Bobserved Cwitnessed Drealized13、Aon Bby Cto Din14、Arain Btree Cwind Dcloud15、Ashall Bwould Cneed Dmust16、Aexactly Binstantly Centirely Dsuddenly17、Astrange Bsmall Cnormal Ddifferent18、Ahumor Bhonest Cpower Dprinciple19、Astill Byet Calso Deven20、Aaffect Bfollow Cforbid DharmSection 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 At first，Michael Surrell didnt see the black smoke or flames shooting from the windows of his neighborshomeHe and his wife had just parked around the corner from their own house，when they got a call from one of his daughters：“The house next door is on fire!”He went to investigateThats when he saw two women and a girl panic-stricken on their doorway“The babys in there!”one of the women criedThough the fire department had been called，Surrell，then 64，instinctively ran inside“The baby”was 8-year-old Tiara，the womans granddaughterEntering the burning house was like“running into a bucket of black paint，”Surrell saysThe thick smoke caused him to struggle blindly around，burned his eyes，and made it impossible to breatheThe conditions would have been risky for anyone，but for Surrell，who has lung disease，they were life-threateningAfter a few minutes in the smoke-filled house，he withdrew outside to catch his breath“Where is Tiara?”he asked desperately“The second floor,”The woman shouted backTaking a deep breath，he went in a second timeThe darkness was overwhelmingYet because the house had a similar design to his，Surrell found the stairs and made it to the second floorHe was already out of breathThen a soft but distinct moan appearedHe crawled toward the sound，feeling around for any sign of the girlFinally，he touched somethingA shoe，then an ankleHe pulled Tiara into his armsTurning，he fought through the smoke and ran blindly into the blacknessThe next thing he knew，he was at the front door，then outsideSurrell woke up in the hospital a couple of days later，having suffered severe burnsTiara was released from the hospital after a few days“Its a small price to pay,”Surrell says“Id do it again in a heartbeatWouldnt give it a second thought”1、What did Surrell do at the scene of the fire?ACalled his daughterBParked his car to safetyCRang the fire departmentDRushed into the burning house2、What is mainly discussed in Paragraph 3?AHow special the house wasBHow dangerous the situation wasCHow Surrel