湖北省恩施土家族苗族自治州利川市2023年考研英语一深度预测试题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) My kids sit in Gees living room and cautiously lift antique Christmas ornaments(饰品) out of a well-loved cardboard box. Gee stands beside them, quietly 1 each treasure. She tells me that she and Tom built their ornament 2 piece by piece during each years after-Christmas sale. She 3 as we leave with the box. Her precious treasures, gathered over a lifetime, have found a new 4 .We first met Tom and Gee in the early days of our marriage. Someone had been 5 our garbage cans to the garage each garbage day, and Jim and I had 6 who. Then one day we 7 him: an elderly man who lived across the street.I baked cookies and left them on a stool outside the garage with a thank-you note. When we got home from work that day, a typed letter had 8 the gift. The letter was from Tom and explained how he had come to walk the neighborhood on garbage day, returning cans for people he 9 knew. Back when hed been fighting a war I wasnt 10 to see, his young wife, Gee, had found herself living alone. Neighbors had taken the time to handle her garbage cans 11 she didnt have to, and he never forgot. Now he 12 it forward by doing the same for all of us.A few years after wed moved in, Tom 13 . We photocopied that 14 and attached it to one of our own for Gee. We told her how 15 Tom had been to us and how we grieved for her. She wrote back and told us she 16 talked to Tom every day. When Gee invited us over to look through Christmas ornaments, I realized how hard it must be to 17 with that box, a piece of Tom.Jim and I agree to 18 our tree with Gees ornaments this Christmas, out of the box that is 19 in Toms handwriting. Maybe Ill talk to him just as Gee still does. Thank you, Ill say, for teaching us what it 20 to be a neighbor.1、AconfirmingBexplainingCrevealingDtouching2、AshelfBbasementCartDcollection3、AsmilesBweepsCsighsDhesitates4、AhomeBdestinationCfunctionDchance5、AdistributingBexposingCreturningDattaching6、AdiscoveredBwonderedCforeseenDinvestigated7、AspottedBimpressedCacknowledgedDgrasped8、AansweredBreplacedCdeliveredDrewarded9、AespeciallyBthoroughlyCpreviouslyDbarely10、AwillingBvoluntaryCaliveDkeen11、AsoBbeforeCbecauseDif12、AbroughtBcarriedCpaidDpushed13、AsurvivedBwithdrewCretiredDdied14、AnoteBgiftCletterDtreasure15、AgratefulBcloseCspecialDsuperior16、AstillBevenCjustDever17、AliveBfinishCgoDpart18、AsupplyBmanageCdecorateDarm19、AdraftedBlabeledCsignedDpreserved20、AreflectsBdesiresCanticipatesDmeansSection 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 1Sydney Opera House ToursWe offer three different tours of this iconic buildings.The Essential Tour brings to life the story behind the design and construction of one of the worlds most famous landmarks. Using interactive audiovisual technology, your guide will take you on a memorable journey inside the youngest building ever to be World Heritage listed.Afterwards, why not stay around and eat at the Studio Caf, with its modern Australian menu? You can both enjoy the best views in Sydney and claim a 20% reduction on the total cost of your meal. (Dont forget to show your ticket in order to claim your discount.)Language: English, French, GermanTakes place: Daily between 9am and 5pmPrices: Adult $35/ Online $29.75Concessions: Australian seniors and pensioners; students and children of 16 and under $24.50Prior bookings are not essential.The Backstage Tour gives you backstage access to the Sydney Opera House. It is a unique opportunity to experience the real-life dramas behind the stage! You might even get to stand on the concert hall stage, take up a conductors baton in the orchestra pit and imagine you are leading the performance. You will also get to see inside the stars dressing rooms.The tour concludes with a complimentary breakfast in the Green Room, the private dining area of performers past and present.Takes place: Daily at 7amPrices: $155. No concessions.To purchase: Bookings are essential. Limited to 8 people per tour.Online sales expire at 4:30 pm two days prior.Notes: The tour includes up to 300 steps. Flat, rubber-soled shoes must be worn. For safety reasons, children of 12 years old and under are not permitted.Opera High Tea consists of a tour where you will walk in the footsteps of world-class singers, dancers and musicians, follo