广西壮族贵港市2023年考研英语一全真模拟试题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)As a music teacher，I have always known that music touches the soul. It can 1 all kinds of barriers to reach students in a very special way.It can be the 2 for each child to find their light.I would like to 3 a story about it.For a few years I was 4 with the opportunity to teach disabled students.One of my most 5 students was a five-year-old girl called Vanessa，who had difficulty walking，and could not speak.We 6 sat on the floor for our music lessons and Vanessa liked to 7 on my lapOne of her favorite songs was John the Rabbit.It was a call and response song where I sang the call and the students 8 twice while singing the repeating phrase，“Oh，yes！” Vanessa liked to 9 her hands together with mine and clap with me.We probably performed that song during every class，Vanessa and I clapping together.But she 10 said or sang a word.One day，when the song was finished，Vanessa turned around， 11 me in the eyes，clapped her tiny hands twice and said the words“Oh，yes！” I opened my mouth in 12 and for that moment I was the one who could not speak.When my heart 13 started beating again，I looked over at the assistant teacher to find her also 14 Through music，we had made an awesome connection.Several years later，I met Vanessa on the street in town.She waved with a big 15 on her face and then clapped her hands twice，imitating the song we had 16 so many times in our music class.The little girl， 17 her connection with music，left an impression on me that will last forever. Every child has the 18 to learn and grow. It is up to us to 19 the way to reach each and every one of our students.We all must find each childs 20 1、Aget across Bput away Ctake over Dbreak through2、Ameans Bdirection Cprocess Deffort3、Aadd Btalk Cshare Dwrite4、Ablessed Btired Ccovered Dfilled5、Atroublesome BHardworking Cmemorable Dsensitive6、Amost Balmost Cnearly Dmostly7、Astand Bsit Clie Djump8、Asang Bsaid Cfollowed Dclapped9、Astrike Bput Cgive Dshake10、Aever Bnever Cstill Deven11、Alooked Bsaw Cglared Dnoticed12、Ahorror Bdelight Castonishment Dembarrassment13、Aimmediately Bfortunately Cslowly Dfinally14、Ahappy Bgrateful Cspeechless Dhopeless15、Agreeting Bsmile Cexpression Dsign16、Aperformed Boperated Ctrained Dorganized17、Aupon Bthrough Cfrom Dbeyond18、Astandard Bability Cplan Dfreedom19、Adiscover Binvent Ctest Dmake20、Astrength Bdream Clight DweaknessSection 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 Nisha Pradhan is worried. The recent college graduate just turns 21 and plans to live on her own. But shes afraid she wont be able to stay safe. Thats because she isnt able to smell.Back home, her family do her smelling for her. Shes moved in with them for now, but shes looking for a place of her own. “Now that Im searching for ways or place to live as an independent person, I find that the sense of smell is important to how we live our lives,” Pradhan says.She says when she was a child she liked to eat and ate a lot. But there came a point where she lost interest in food.“One of the first things that people notice whenever they have a smell problem is that food doesnt taste right any more,” says Beverly Cowart, a researcher. Thats because eating and smell go hand in hand. How food tastes often rely on what we smell. “When you lose your sense of smell, your whole sense of food flavors changed and reduced,” Cowart says, “You can still taste the basic tastes. What youre missing are the small distinctions.”“When I go out to eat I have often found that food is very tasteless to me. I never feel full,” she says. “I think a lot of us today like to pretend to be food lovers and we all like to talk about Oh, I think this could use a little bit more flavor, or I think this has a hint of meat, I cant really participate in those conversations,” she says.Pradam thinks her smell loss also may have affected her memory. Pradhan may be on to something, according to biologist Paul Moore. “When smell signals come in, you feel about them first. And then you think about it and then the memory is laid down. So without the feel part, the thinking about its part doesnt come And that means no new smell memory gets created.”1、What is true about Pradhan?AShe has had no sense of smell since she was born.BShe suffers from lo