2023年黄冈市蕲春县考研英语一模拟预测试卷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)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出合适填入对应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 A great many people are disappointed because of unrealistic expectations. Walking up to a department stores cloth counter, a(n) 26 young woman said,“I want to buy this material for a new dress. How much does it cost?”“Only one 27 per yard,” replied the smirking (自鸣得意的) male clerk.Not to be 28 back by the funny words, the woman said,” Thats fine! Ill take ten yards.”With 29 written all over his face, the clerk 30 measured out and wrapped the cloth, then held it out teasingly(戏弄地 ), 31 forward to receive his “ 32 ”.The woman got the package quickly from the clerk and 33 to a little old man standing beside her. “Grandpa will pay the bill instead of me,” she 34 .He was no 35 disappointed. But in the course of living, many people are 36 when others do not 37 their expectations. In order to be happy, some expectations must be 38 .These three particular 39 and unhealthy expectations are some of the main causes:1、Expect too much 40 .When others say,“Thank you,” or in any way to show their gratitude, be 41 . It is a gift!2、Expect others to make you happy. They simply cannot do that. Make yourself happy and 42 your joy with others.3、 Expect not to be 43 . At times, people will simply not come through for you in the way you need. 44 them and move on. Get rid of these three unrealistic expectations and you can begin to expect more 45 right away! 4、Atricky Battractive Cugly Dgenerous5、Akiss Bpay Cdollar Dcent6、Amoved Bforced Cfought Dtaken7、Ahappiness Benjoyment Cexpectation Dcourage8、Ahurriedly BslowlyCpatiently Dcuriously9、Asetting BsittingCleaning Dtaking10、Areward Bpayment Cbonus Dmoney11、Atended BpaidCpointed Dnodded12、Asmiled B begged Cwaved Dthought13、Awonder Buse Cgood Ddoubt14、Aencouraged Bdisappointed Cannoyed Dsurprised15、Alive up to Bgo against Cgo without Dhope for16、Aset BmadeCdropped Dcompleted17、Areasonable BproperCunimportant Dunrealistic18、Aprofit BkissCappreciation Ddisappointment19、Ahappy Bsad Cangry Dexcited20、Aspare BshareCmake Dcontrol21、Aput down Blet down Ctaken down Dthrown down22、AForgive BPunish CBlame DPraise23、Ahappiness Bencouragement Cexcitement DprideSection 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 1There are an unbelievable number of reasons to go to Greece;just like there are an unbelievable number of things to do once a traveler arrives there.Here is a look at just some of the great historical things to see when vacationing in Athens,Greece.AgoraAgora lies in ruins now,but during its glory days it was a lively and active open marketplace where Greeks came to buy,sell,and exchange their goods and services.Agora has ties to common people of ancient Greece.Guided tours are available and there is also a small museum with many artifacts from this area on display.ParthenonOne of the most famous landmarks in Athens is the legendary Parthenon.This building is still today admired by architects who are appreciative of the decorative design,as well as the engineering involved in its construction.Those interested in history will be impressed beyond belief with the opportunity to see this historic structure up close and personal.Temple of Olympian ZeusOne of the most impressive monuments to see up close is the Temple of Olympian Zeus.Many people see this monument from far away,or even from the window of a taxi,and never stop for a firsthand look themselves.This is a huge mistake as the size of it cannot truly be appreciated without visiting it up close.Odeum of Herodes AtticusBuilt into the hillside and providing a nice view of Athens is the Odeum of Herodes Atticus.This theater was constructed in the second century and was an important gathering place for both the upper and lower classes.It holds a little over 5,000 people,is located just below the Acropolis,and is still used for performances to this day.1、What did the ancient Greeks do in Agora?AThey did business. BThey toured around.CThey visited museums. DThey prayed for blessings.2、Who will show the most inter