吉林省长春市二道区2023年考研英语一点睛提分卷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)My brother and I were in Orlando Florida to witness our first Space Shuttle Launch. The Discovery was 1 to soar at 10:14 AM on a blue sky September day. Id seen it 2 so many times on television, 3 now I was only minutes away from seeing it launch. And its the final demonstration of the 4 of success: Success Takes Off Like a Rocket.Witnessing the Take Off: Standing close to the Space Shuttle 5 home one unforgettable pointthe Shuttle is the height of a 15-story buildingit 6 4.5 million poundsand NASA is trying to lift it 200 miles off the ground. On TV the accomplishments look so much 7 , so much easier.Crowds of people are standing around with you to watch the Shuttle go. The countdown begins through the small 8 of hundreds of portable radios all tuned to the NASA station. Its enough to get your heart beating 9 When time is up, the side booster rockets are lit up and the eight explosive bolts 10 The first things you see are large white 11 clouds exploding away. Through the steam, you see the fire power. Then the Space Shuttle begins to inch off the pad and climb its way 12 Thousands upon millions of pounds of 13 can hardly lift the shuttle at all. But with ever increasing ease, the shuttle picks up and roars into the sky, headed into space attaining a 14 of over 17,000 mph.It is within the first two minutes to launch the Space Shuttle that the great success lesson is 15 Fact: 85% of the shuttles fuel is consumed within the first 2 minutes just to get the 15-story super structure to its orbital 16 And thats exactly how success 17 : The first steps you take towards launching a successful career are the 18 and will require an enormous consumption of energya great big push. However, 19 you persist through the launch period, which can seem almost 20 for quite some time, everything gets easier and easier and your results get bigger and bigger.1、AadvisedBhopedCscheduledDreminded2、Arise upBcome upCstep upDgo up3、AbutBandCasDtherefore4、AuniverseBworldCnatureDair5、AgetsBdrivesCrunsDjumps6、AcostsBweighsCmeasuresDsells7、AsmallerBgreaterCbiggerDsmoother8、ArocketsBworkersCspeakersDactors9、Aoff your mouthBout of your stomachCoff your mindDout of your chest10、AblowBfollowCglowDflow11、AgasBsmokeCmistDsteam12、AdownwardBupwardCforwardDoutward13、ApullBliftCpushDpressure14、AdistanceBdegreeCheightDspeed15、AordinaryBabsoluteCapparentDpresent16、AattitudeBaltitudeCrouteDrail17、Aputs offBpays offCtakes offDdrops off18、AhardestBeasiestCsimplestDbiggest19、AwhileBifCunlessDuntil20、AuselessBcarelessCwirelessDpricelessSection 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 Travelling with skiing or snowboarding equipment can be a bit of an effort, particularly if youre swapping between buses, trains and planes. Take a simpler, more direct route to the four Alpine options on the Eurostar at London St. Pancras International or Ashford.La RosireSainte FoyGreat ski conditions arent a one-off here, thanks toThe slopes are quiet, the lift queues non-existent,the resorts high altitude and its mostly south-and snowy forests and breathtaking mountainfacing and therefore sunny-slopes. Its a familyviews dominate(控制）your eyeline. This resort isfriendly resort and kids will enjoy skiing throughnot a place to come if you like to party, but its athe trees and tunnels on adventure trail.great choice for those who want to progress onwide, empty pistes.MotiersTignesIt is a good resort for first-time skiers. Those newIt may not be the prettiest resort in the French Alps,to the sport can book a holiday safe in thebut what it lacks in cuteness, it more than makes upknowledge that theyre not stuck up a snowyfor in convenience, taking the concept of ski-in ski-mountain if the sport isnt for them. The town itselfout to a whole new level. Its high-quality snowhas a Museum of Popular Traditions.conditions are all but guaranteed.Need to knowYou can take one pair of skis or one snowboard on board with you in addition to your standard adultluggage allowance. For safety reasons, skis and snowboards have to be kept in a protective case thatcovers the whole item.Theres a travel class to suit every budget and style. Though the seats are roomy and comfortable, itsworth nothing there are no sleeper bunk beds. With free Wi-Fi for all, you can stay connected all the way.6