考研英语一江西省景德镇市昌江区2023年考前冲刺试卷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)It was Easter 1990, and my family was on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Solomon Islands for my sisters wedding.I was traveling with my husband, my four-year-old son and my daughter, who was nearly two. Wed been 1 that it was very hot in the Solomon, so we 2 lots of light cotton clothes and were wearing the same as it was summer. The only problem was that we had to catch an overnight bus that 3 at midnight for the airport so we could make our early morning 4 to Honiara. It was cold on the bus! My husband and I were snuggling（依偎）our children as close as we could, trying to keep them 5 . The bus stopped many times as passengers got on and off, and we didnt take much 6 . The little ones were 7 , unable to sleep for the biting cold. Then at one stop, an older lady came forward from the back of the bus and paused by our seat. I sat forward to see what she wanted and she 8 a small blanket, My little girl reached 9 for it and pulled it tight around her. The lady said shed made the blanket herself and, seeing that we were cold. she wanted us to use it. After she went back to her seat, our now-warm children 10 off, and they slept comfortably all the way to the airport. Just a stop or two 11 we arrived, the lady made her way to the door to get off. I tried to 12 the children to return her blanket, but she protested. No, she said, 13 it. I can always make another one! Over the years, that little blanket became a 14 to me and to my children of the kindness of strangers. I told the story to the children over and over and hung the blanket on the end of my daughters bed so we would see it 15 . That blanket was handmade with the colors carefully chosen. Yet its maker 16 with it to keep my family warm for a night. If ever people were bad or 17 , it served as a reminder that there is goodness in the world.I am forever 18 , not just for the warmth that night, but for the lifelong reminder of the 19 of people. That blanket has warmed my 20 .1、Aconfirmed Btold Cadvised Dpersuaded2、Aoffered Bpiled Cpacked Ddiscovered3、Aleft Bwent Cpulled Ddrove4、Atrain Bvisit Cride Dflight5、Acomfortable Bwarm Ccalm Dquiet6、Anotice Bcare Caction Dinterest7、Anaughty Bhungry Crestless Denergetic8、Ashowed out Bmade out Cput out Dheld out9、Aeagerly Bsilently Cpatiently Dbravely10、Aslept Bcame Cshook Dnodded11、Aas Buntil Cbefore Dafter12、Aunload Bunwrap Cunfold Duncover13、Akeep Bpossess Creturn Dbring14、Asign Bmark Csymbol Ddecoration15、Aclosely Bregularly Ccarefully Deely16、Aremained Bhanded Cdeserted Dparted17、Acruel Bsensitive Ccautious Dugly18、Adelighted Bpitiful Cgrateful Dexcited19、Aappreciation Bnature Cwelcome Dgoodness20、Abody Blife Cpast DfutureSection 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 1The minute you start talking about what youre going to do if you lose, you have lost.Some people have a great fear of losing. In fact, fear is not the best description of what they have. It is more like a crazy phobia(恐惧症) that they cannot keep away from. Day after day, these people allow their fear of losing to control everything in their lives. They are so afraid of losing that they try to keep away from losing without considering the cost of doing so.When things start to get out of control, fear begins to come in. As the fear of losing or getting hurt overwhelms(充溢) them, they quickly look for excuses, rather than fight back or find a way to deal with their fear. They never realize that losing is just as common as eating and breathing.If one is given a choice, who wouldnt prefer winning over losing? After all, winning is exciting and winning is what living is all about. Although we might try hard all the time, were not going to win every time. In fact, most of us are going to lose a lot more often than we win and, believe it or not, its not all bad.In order to make the most of our abilities ，we have to take risks every now and then. When we take risks, we might get knocked down, or even knocked flat, but with each failure and each loss, we have an opportunity to get better and get closer to the life we expect.1、Which of the following might be the best title for the passage?AThe Bad Effects of LosingBMake the Most of Every SuccessCWe Win Some and We Lose SomeDWi