湖北省恩施土家族苗族自治州2023年考研英语一高分冲刺试题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)1. 完形填空 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）I believe that small acts of kindness have the biggest influence on our lives. While on a vacation in Mexico with my family, I learned this valuable 36 . Our room was on the 8th floor of our hotel, so we would 37 the elevator every day. 38 other people use it ,too.One afternoon I rode it alone. The bellboy greeted me and 39 the button for my floor.I smiled and took the elevator in 40 . The elevator stopped at the next floor, and an elderly maid41 in with a large bundle of clean towels. I could tell she was 42 to carry the large load and was probably 43 from having worked all morning. I felt it was not my place to interfere（干涉）, so I 44 to do something to help. The bellboy, also sensing her 45 , took the heavy bundle from her arms.The maid looked at the boy with 46 and then smiled gratefully to his 47 . They then began to speak in Spanish to each other. 48 I couldnt understand what they were saying , I could tell by their 49 that the boys act of kindness had made her day. He could have ridden in silence like me. It wasnt his 50 to help her ,but he did 51 After I came out of the elevator ,guilt overcame me as I 52 what I should have done in that situation. Why didnt I take the towels? The boy wasnt 53 of how his actions would affect all the people 54 his thoughtful deed. He probably doesnt even 55 helping the woman in the elevator. To me , his small act of kindness made my day as well.2152 AlessonBviewCattitudeDnews2153 AholdBdriveCuseDtry2154AMore or lessBOne by oneCSooner or laterDNow and then2155AcountedBpushedCannouncedDchecked2156AsilenceBpeaceCdarknessDcoldness2157AcaughtBcalledCsteppedDturned2158ApreparingBstrugglingCentertainingDpretending2159AabsentBsickCseparateDtired2160AhesitatedBdoubtedCpromisedDagreed2161AabilityBageCsmileDburden2162AsadnessBsurpiseCloninessDanger2163AloyaltyBbusinessChelpDduty2164AsinceBasCwhileDif2165AdescriptionBintroductionCexplanationDexpression2166AproblemBinfluenceCjobDpurpose2167AanywhereBanywayCsomewhereDsomeway2168Athought ofBbrought aboutCcarried onDinsisted on2169AafraidBawareCfondDfree2170ArepeatingBimprovingCrecognisingDwitnessing2171AsuggestBrememberCimagineDenjoySection 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 1International Weather Forecast (January 18th, 2008)Paris WeatherToday: Plentiful sunshine. High 59F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.Tonight: Generally clear. Low near 35F. Winds light and variable.Tomorrow: A mainly sunny sky. High 59F. Winds ENE at 5 to l0 mph.Tomorrow night: A mostly clear sky. Low 36F. Winds light and variable.New York WeatherToday: Cloudy with rain and snow showers Temps nearly steady in the mid 39s.Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.Tonight: Rain and snow showers this evening changing to rain showers overnight. Low 34F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.Tomorrow: Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High around 45F. Winds WNW at l0 to 20 mph.Tomorrow night: Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight Low 29F.Winds W at 5 to10 mph.London WeatherToday: Cloudy and windy. High 56F. Winds WSW at 20 to 30 mph.Tonight: Partly cloudy and windy. Low 43F. Winds W at 20 to 30 mph.Tomorrow: Windy with occasional light rain. High 58F. Winds SW at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70%.Tomorrow night: Cloudy and windy. Periods of light rain early. Low 54F. Winds WSW at 20 to 30 mph, Chance of rain 60%.Sydney WeatherToday: Cloudy with periods of rain. High 73F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.Tonight: Rain. Low near 70F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.Tomorrow: Showers in the morning with isolated thunderstorms arriving in the afternoon. High 78F. Winds NNE at 5 to10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.Tomorrow night: An isolated thunderstorm possible during the evening, then occasional showers overnight. Low near 70F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.1、Which city has the strongest wind on January 19th?AParis.BNew York.CLondon.DSydney.2、There will be thunderstorms in Sydney on_.Athe evening of January 18thBthe afternoon of January 18thCthe morning of January 19thDthe afternoon of January