浙江省嘉兴市秀城区2023年考研英语一高分通关卷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)One day,Walter Elias was walking through an apple orchard (果园）when he discovered an owl (猫头鹰）in atree. Remembering that he had been told that owls hunted at night but slept during the 1 , Walter quickly got close to the 2 bird.“ What a wonderful pet this funny creature would make,” he thought to himself. So he reached up and 3 it by the leg. 4 ,the owl went crazy and tried to 5 Equally terrified, Walter threw it to the 6 and stomped (踩踏）it to death. When the struggle ended, he 7 the broken bird and cried. Feeling terrible, he ran away from the orchard, but later 8 to bury the owl. For months he dreamed of this bird he had wanted for a 9 but in terror had killed. 10 years later did he share this secret.Perhaps it was this 11 that helped make Walter the person he became. Never could he bring that owl back to life but he made all the 12 of the forest come alive through his drawings and the wonderful entertainment center 13 after himself.His full name? Walter Elias Disney, a name 14 to the whole world.Have you ever failed or done something that you later felt 15 about or experienced a ( n) 16 that gave your self-concept a beating? When we fail or feel as though we have failed, we 17 to think we are losers. It isnt so. Walter Disney turned his 18 childhood dream into a beautiful one, which 19 became a reality. We can do the same, too. 20 we dont fear to fail, we will succeed someday!1、Amorning Bevening Cday Dnoon2、Asleeping Bsinging Ctrembling Ddying3、Akilled Bseized Chit Dpatted4、AExcited BDisappointed CSurprised DTerrified5、Aescape Bwake up Ccompromise Dgive up6、Aair Bground Chole Dwater7、Alooked down on Blooked into Clooked down at Dlooked after8、Arefused Bfailed Cforgot Dreturned9、Afriend Bpet Cpartner Drelative10、ASimply BBut COnly DAnd11、Acomfort Bregret Cattempt Dpride12、Aanimals Bplants Cscenery Denvironment13、Amodeled Bcreated Cnamed Dresearched14、Arare Breal Cfalse Dfamiliar15、Acertain Bguilty Ccurious Dcalm16、Adifficulty Bsuccess Copportunity Dadventure17、Ahope Bpretend Ctend Dhappen18、Acomplex Bplain Cmajor DAwful19、Ain turn Bon purpose Cby chance Das usual20、AAs well as BAs far as CAs much as 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 1Mark is always engaged in his work. But this time he felt that it was time for him to take part in his community, so he went to the neighborhood meeting after work. The area city council woman was leading a discussion about how the quality of life was on the decline. The neighborhood faced many problems. Mark looked at the charts taped to the walls. There were charts for parking problems, crime, and for problems in empty buildings. Mark read from the charts, “Police patrols cut back, illegal parking up 20%”. People were supposed to suggest solutions to the council woman. It was too much for Mark. “The problems are too big”, he thought. He turned to the man next to him and said, “I think this is a waste of my time. Nothing I can do would make a difference here.”As he neared the bus stop on his way home, Mark saw a woman carrying a grocery bag, and a baby. As Mark got closer, her other child, a little boy, suddenly ran into the street. The woman tried to reach for him, but as she moved, her bag shifted, and groceries started to fall out. Mark ran to take the boys arm and led him back to his mother. “You gotta stay with mom,” he said. Then he picked up the stray groceries while and the woman smiled in relief. “Thanks,” she said, “Youve got great timing.” “Just being neighborly,” Mark said. As he rode home, he glanced at the walls of bus. On one of them was “Small acts of kindness add up.” Mark smiled and thought, “Maybe thats a good place to start.”1、What was being discussed when Mark arrived at the neighborhood meeting?AThe high price of grocery.BThe education problem of children.CThe worsening of quality of life.DThe housing conditions in the community.2、Whats Marks opinion about the community problems according to the first paragraph?APeople could solve the problems by themselves.BHe didnt have the ability to solve such problems.CHe didnt have enough time to solve the problems.DPeople were too selfish to help others solve the problems.3、