江西省抚州市东乡县2023年考研英语一模拟试题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)I was cycling and noticed a person, about a quarter of a kilometer in front of me. I could tell he was cycling 1 than me and decided to try to catch him. I had about a kilometer to go on the road 2 turning off.So I 3 cycling faster and faster and every block, I 4 closer to him. After just a few minutes I was only about 100 yards 5 him, so I really picked up the pace and 6 myself. You would have thought I wa competing in the Olympics and cycling in the 7 part of a race.Finally, I caught up with him and 8 him. On the inside I felt so 9 . “I beat him!” Of course, he didnt even know we were 10 .After I passed him, I 11 that I had been so focused on competing against him that I had 12 my turn. Therefore, I had to turn around and go all the way back.Isnt that what happens in life when we 13 competing with co-workers, neighbors, and friends, 14 to prove that we are more successful or more important? We spend our time and energy chasing after 15 and we miss out on our own 16 to our future.The 17 of unhealthy competition is that its a never ending cycle.There will 18 be somebody ahead of you, someone one with a better job, more money and more education, etc.Therefore, just take what 19 has given you, your height, weight and personality. Stay focused and live a healthy life. Theres no 20 in life. Run your own race and wish others well!1、Amore patiently Bmore nervously Cmore excitedly Dmore slowly2、Abefore Bafter Cunless Dwhen3、Aenjoyed Bpracticed Cstarted Dkept4、Astayed Bgot Cfelt Dstepped5、Anext to Bbelow Cahead of Dbehind6、Aprotected Bpushed Csupported Dcomforted7、Asame Bonly Clast Dother8、Apassed Bshouted at Claughed Dhelped9、Acalm Bwarm Clucky Dproud10、Aracing Bexercising Ccelebrating Dcycling11、Abelieved Brealized Cpredicted Dexpected12、Awaited Bmissed Cmade Dignored13、Aworry about Bthink about Cdepend on Dfocus on14、Atrying Bagreeing Ccontinuing Dremembering15、Ahim Bher Cthem Dyou16、Apaths Bentrances Cplans Dbarriers17、Atask Bdifficulty Cproblem Dgoal18、Anever Boften Csometimes Dalways19、Afuture Beducation Clife Dtime20、Amistake Bcompetition Cpressure DchallengeSection 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 Wellington: Huawei has started a rugby-themed media campaign in a bid to win over New Zealands public after the countrys security agency blocked the Chinese technology giants equipment from being used in a nationwide Internet network.“5G without Huawei is like rugby without New Zealand,” ads in New Zealands two largest newspapers read alongside a photo of players competing in a ball. Large posters also appeal to the countrys love of the sport. In November, New Zealands Government Communications Security Department (GCSD) told Spark it couldnt use equipment from Huawei-the worlds largest telecommunication equipment companyin the building of its 5G network because an unspecific “significant network security risk was identified”. Spark is now in the process of seeing if it can make changes to prevent those risks, although GCSD has declined to publicly say how that would happen.Huaweis newspaper ad goes on to argue the decision would mean less advanced technology and higher prices for New Zealand customers. The ads come after the company last month publicly offered to only use New Zealand, rather than Chinese, staff to build the networkin a bid to ease fearsand called for an urgent meeting with the government, denying (否认) there had been any wrongdoing.Western spy agencies have increasingly raised security concerns about HuaweiChinas largest telecommunications company-over what they say are possible links to the Chinese government, with the United States reportedly pressing Five Eyes intelligence network allies (同盟国) to avoid the company. Australia and Canada were the first countries to ban Huawei from a building of 5G networks.The company has repeatedly denied accusations.New Zealands top politicians have repeatedly denied the GCSD decision was influenced by other Western powers and say its about the particular technology being suggested, not China. They have also denied suggestions New Zealands diplomatic ties with China have been tense over the decision, with the official promotion of a major China