2023年四川省乐山市犍为县考研英语一临考冲刺试题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) There are lots of ways to raise awareness for a cause. Usually, the 1 the idea is, the more it gets noticed. And thats precisely why one 2 Frenchman has caught our attention.Baptiste Dubanchet is biking across Europe, surviving 3 on discarded(丢弃) food. The three-month, 1,900-mile journey from Paris to Warsaw is Dubanchets 4 of raising awareness of food waste in Europe and throughout the world.As you can 5 , the trip is no piece of cake. While restaurants 6 tons of food each year, much of it remains inaccessible because of 7 garbage containers, health regulations, or business policies. Only about one in ten places 8 him food that would otherwise be discarded. For legal 9 , most restaurants have a policy against 10 food waste. “Some people have even 11 their jobs by giving me food,” Dubanchet said.Whats 12 interesting is the attitude various cities have toward Dubanchets cause. Berlin has been the 13 while the most difficult was the Czech town of Pilsen. There, he had to 14 at some 50 different stores or restaurants before finding food. The 15 is all the more serious when you consider the 16 exercise required to bike from France to Poland.“I have to get food 17 because after all the biking I am tired and I need the 18 ,” Dubanchet explained. “Is my 19 full or empty? That is the most important thing, not what I am eating.”He aims to 20 his journey by mid-July. With any luck, hell turn a few more heads in the process.1、AclevererBolderCstrangerDsimpler2、Agarbage-eatingBsports-lovingCfood-wastingDlaw-breaking3、AsecretlyBfinallyCentirelyDprobably4、ApurposeBwayCopinionDdream5、AobserveBimagineCsuggestDremember6、AstoreBcookCshop forDthrow away7、AlockedBdamagedCconnectedDabandoned8、AboughtBofferedCorderedDsold9、AreasonsBrightsCfeesDaids10、Abegging forBgiving awayChidingDcausing11、AdidBkeptCacceptedDrisked12、AhardlyBusuallyCparticularlyDmerely13、AeasiestBnearestCbiggestDrichest14、AworkBshoutCaskDjump15、AcompetitionBconversationCconflictDchallenge16、AadequateBrewardingCdemandingDsuitable17、AagainBaloneClaterDfast18、AspiritBenergyCtimeDeffort19、AstomachBhandCpocketDbasket20、AarrangeBrestartCreportDfinishSection 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 As a little girl growing up in the early 1960s in a suburb of Pittsburgh, it was not always easy to find role models, But I was lucky. In my childhood, I knew smart, strong women who had accomplished much, one of whom invented the worlds first computer compiler (编译器).Recently, though, I learned about a role model who was right under my nosemy own mother.Growing up, I knew she had worked as a secretary before I was born. I knew that she had joined the WAVESthe Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service branch of the U.S. Naval Reserve (海军预备队)during World War . And I knew shed worked in an office that was involved with codes (编码). But when she talked about itrare, because she had been sworn to secrecyshe described her duties as ordinary, routine. I never questioned it. After all, the woman I knew was a reserved suburban mom.Not long ago, a chance conversation with a colleague led me to the book, Code Girls. It tells the story of the WAVES, who decrypted (解码) and encrypted secret messages during the war. They worked around the clock, knowing that the lives of tens of thousands of soldierstheir brothers, husbands, fatherswere on the line.Inspired, I began a journey to explore the mystery of my mothers service that continues to this day. I got some of her working records about her unit, OP19. In two years, she was promoted three times. She was no secretary, and her duties were hardly ordinary.My mother always encouraged my interest in science and insisted to my father that I go to college. “Youre going to grow up to be another Madame Curie,” she told me. She was always pointing at other women. She did not see herself as someone to model on. Neither did I. Now I see her differently.1、Why didnt the authors mother tell the truth about her job?AShe was afraid of being fired by her company.BShe thought her job was just unremarkable.CShe thought secretary was better than her real job.DShe knew well what to be expected of her career.2、Which of the following words can best describe the authors mother?ADevoted and faithful.BAmbitious and reserved.CCooperative and since