双牌县2023年考研英语一高分冲刺试题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)Years ago when my husband and I were dating I bought two coffee cups; the kind that has your name on it and a(n) 1 of what your name means. People used to make fun of our coffee cups but thats okay. I didnt 2 them to impress anyone.We have kept those cups for 25 years. They are cracked (有裂痕的), worn and no longer 3 .In 2008, I had a long 4 with breast cancer-numerous surgeries. Pretending to be 5 and unafraid I moved on with a smile. Only those 6 to me, my family, really knew I was cracking beneath the 7 .One morning, my husband Doug poured coffee into my Terri” cup as usual. The cup could no longer 8 the heat. It finally cracked. This was a(n) 9 to me. I lost it. I began to cry.“Doug, 10 I break? This means something! I am broken! What if I cant be fixed?” I said.He hugged me and 11 me down. Then he quickly left the room and 12 with some glue. He took that cup telling me he was going to 13 it and that nothing was going to happen to me. I would be 14 and cancer was not going to “break” me.Doug fixed that cup with such 15 .He did the same to me with his care. The cup is not the same as it was before but it still sits in our cupboard.I am the same but I am 16 changed; a little cracked but not completely 17 . I will never forget that day my husband 18 to save my favorite coffee cup. It was a turning 19 for both of us. And that cup like Doug will stay with me 20 I live.1、Adescription Bassumption Cpreparation Dconstruction2、Aoccupy Bpurchase Cinterrupt Dsupport3、Aattractive Bspecial Cusable Dtypical4、Aconnection Bbattle Chistory Drecord5、Aserious Bcurious Cnervous Dfearless6、Aclosest Bfriendly Cgrateful Dsimilar7、Amind Bsurface Cskin Dexpression8、Aadjust Bpromote Ctake Dpreserve9、Asign Battention Cconcern Djoke10、Ahow come Bwhat about Cso what Dwhat if11、Aput Blet Cset Dcalmed12、Asent out Bfolded up Creturned Dwithdrew13、Afix Bclean Cdecorate Dcolor14、Aprotected Bcured Ccherished Dpursued15、Atendency Bpreference Cdetermination Dimagination16、Anearly Bslightly Chardly Dpartly17、Abroken Bleft Cdiscovered Dhit18、Aafforded Barranged Cexpected Dmanaged19、Amoment Bchance Cpoint Dpage20、Anow that Beven if Cin order that Das long asSection 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 1Kettles Yard, CambridgeThis modern-art gallery in a Victorian house was founded in the 1950s by Tate Jim and reopened in February following a two-year redevelopment by Jamie Fobert Architects, the team behind the 2017 Tate Steves extension. This means a new cafe, a four-floor education wing and improved gallery space that can accommodate more visitors. The gallerys permanent collection includes works by Joan Mir, Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth.Being Brunel, BristolTo celebrate the life and work of famous civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunei, Being Brunei will open in March on Bristols harbourside. The museum will include a range of interactive and entertaining exhibits, including talking portraits of his friends and family and personal possessions, including an 1821 school report. It is a good place for families to strengthen connections.Royal Academy of Arts, LondonThe RA reopens on 19 May for its 250th anniversary, following a 50m renovation (翻新) with a gallery and expanded exhibition programme. These will include three day-lit galleries, which will host exhibitions with a focus on contemporary art and architecture. The grand frontwall of the Burlington Gardens building has also been restoredpossibly the first time its had a proper clean in its 150 year history.V&A, DundeeOne of the most significant new openings of the year will be Scotlands first design museum and also the first V&A anywhere outside of London on 15 September. The museum building sits on the river Tay. It will celebrate Scottish design and objects in its collection.1、What do we know about Being Brunel?AIt has a long school report.BIt includes three day-lit galleries.CIt is family-friendly.DIt possesses permanent collections.2、The purpose of the RA reopening is _.Ato expand the exhibitionBto mark its 250th anniversaryCto display contemporary artDto present its 150-year history3、What does the writer intend to tell us?ATo compare different to