2023年巴青县考研英语一全真模拟试卷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)If the law punished addiction, we would all be in prison because we are addicted to our phones.Were hopelessly 1 by them, helplessly devoted to them, Our hands and minds are 2 : texting, tweeting, liking, emailing, sharing. We find ourselves 3 stimulated (刺激).My iphone is the last thing I look at when I go to bed and the first thing I look at when I 4 , When its not there I feel its 5 like an amputee (被截肢者) still feeling a(n) 6 leg. It is my entry to culture and fun. I love it. You love yours.But the comment on this enormous 7 in our behavior has been completely 8 . The central claim is that technology makes us 9 what we already know about life, and it 10 us developing fully independent selves. And the quality of human relationships is said to have 11 . Parents are distracted by work emails at the dinner table and in the playground; children cry for 12 until they finally get an iPad for Christmas. Gatherings of old friends cant do a couple of hours 13 checking their Gmail every 10 minutes. Technology sucks the life out of us, and takes our souls in 14 for the convenience of not having to learn how to read maps properly.I simply do not 15 the idea that we arent folly whole due to our phones, just because we can talk to our friends whenever we want, without any 16 for the limitations that space and 17 used to set on us. This helps us to get 18 . It doesnt set us apart. 19 , we will film. We will photograph. We will edit. We will 20 , like, love and envy. Finally, in our own strange way, we will control our heavily doctored lives.1、Adistracted Bsurprised Cfrightened Dpunished2、Alost Boccupied Cvacant Dawkward3、Acommonly Bconstantly Cusually Dordinarily4、Aget home Bhave dinner Cwake up Dgo out5、Areference Bconfidence Cappearance Dabsence6、Ahealthy Bremaining Cartificial Dmissing7、Ashift BInterest Cchallenge Dconsequence8、Achangeable Bnegative Cconsistent Dinspiring9、Arebuild Breview Cforget Dforgive10、Aprevents Bkeeps Csuggests Dfinds11、Abenefited Bbalanced Cimproved Dsuffered12、Ahappiness Bdiscipline Cattention Dfreedom13、Aafter Bwithout Cby Dupon14、Arequest Bexchange Cpreparation Dsearch15、Ahave Bknow Cbuy Drefuse16、Aconsideration Banxiety Cdemand Deagerness17、Atime Bchance Cenergy Deffort18、Astronger Bsmarter Cgreater Dcloser19、ATherefore BHowever CMoreover DMeanwhile20、Apublish Bshare Cignore DdeleteSection 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 88, my grandmother Vera has dementia and barely recognizes me. But Im determined to help her age with dignity and grace in her home for as long as she can.Since 2015, Ive been a manager at Honor, a technology company that uses a website and an app to pair professional caregivers (we call them Care Pros) with loved ones who need a hand. I want to make sure we are offering all our clients (客户), including my grandmother, a service that is affordable, with people who are reliable, diverse and skilled. On Sundays. Amy, my grandmothers most-loved Honor professional caregiver, comes over to get her dressed for church. She loves the time she spends with Amy. Thats the best gift I can give her and the best gift I can give myself. Care giving can exhaust a family emotionally and physically. At Honor, were trying to create something that makes it easier for women to be moms, daughters, and sisters all at once. Thats why this company was built.What sets Honor apart from other care giving services is that were equally focused on treating the Care Pros well. We pay higher-than-average rates and they can get health benefits and sick leave. Most of our Care Pros are women, and a lot of them arc single mothers. The technology behind our app allows Care Pros to set parameters (参数) based on when, where, and how much they want to work so they can control their schedules. The company also allows continuity of care. Each Care Pro notes in the caregivers app how the client is feeling or what should happen on the following shift. That way, the clients family can stay up to date on their loved ones health.When I was working with my team at Honor, I wanted to create opportunities for people who looked like me. Im proud to say that there are single moms and other women without traditional educational