2023年江苏省南通市海门市考研英语一高分冲刺试卷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)第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1 5分，满分30分)阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In the United States more than 80 colleges now accept just only women. Most of them were founded in the 19th century. They were set up to 36 women the education they could not get anywhere else. At that time 37 of the universities and colleges 38 only men. In the past 20 years many young women have 39 to study at colleges that accept both men and women. As a 40 ，some womens colleges decided to accept men students, too. Others still refused to change. Now the womens colleges are 41 again. The president of Trinity College in Washington DC said by the end of the 1980s women had come to 42 that studying at the same colleges with men and women did not mean 43 had the same chance to 44 . The president of Smith College in Massachusette said “A womens college 45 women to choose classes and activities 46 . For example, if a woman student wants to learn maths, she will be given the chance. So the percentage of students who like to study maths in a womens college is 47 than that in a college with men and women. ”Experts say men students in the United States 48 have enough courage to speak in class. 49 , women students cant. In a womens college, women feel free to say 50 they want to. According to a report, women colleges also 51 leadership ability in many fields. At a women college, every 52 office is held by women. Recent studies 53 that this leadership continues after 54 . The studies also prove that it is easier for the American women who went to womens college to 55 successful jobs later in life. Maybe that is why this kind of college is liked by people now.1、AmakeBelectCofferDcall2、AsomeBmostCfewDnone3、AlikedBacceptedCattractedDhelped4、AchosenBfailedCregrettedDhated5、AgoalBmodelCresultDlevel6、AseparateBtroublesomeCspecialDpopular7、AforgetBrealizeCexpectDremember8、AstudentsBpresidentsCmenDwomen9、AworkBvisitCchooseDsurvive10、ApermitsBforbitsCforcesDreminds11、AobviouslyBfreelyCexactlyDimmediately12、AsmallerBmoreChigherDlower13、AusuallyBneverCsometimesDseldom14、AFinallyBThereforeCHoweverDBesides15、AhowBwhatCwhenDwhere16、Abring downBbring overCbring roundDbring about17、AgoverningBcleaningCservingDbooking18、AmeanBshowCwarnDconclude19、AschoolBworkCgraduationDdeath20、AholdBgatherCloseDrequireSection 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 1The first drawings on walls appeared in caves thousands of years ago. Later the Ancient Romans and Greeks wrote their names and protest poems on buildings. Modern graffiti seems to have appeared in Philadelphia in the early 1960s, and by the late sixties it had reached New York. The new art form really took off in the 1970s, when people began writing their names, or “tags”, on buildings all over the city. In the mid-seventies it was sometimes hard to see out of a subway car window, because the trains were completely covered in spray paintings known as masterpieces.In the early days, the “taggers” were part of street crowds who were concerned with marking their territory(领地). They worked in groups called “crews” and called what they did “writing” the term “graffiti” was first used by The New York Times and the novelist Norman Mailer. Art galleries in New York began buying graffiti in the early seventies. But at the same time that it began to be regarded as an art form, John Lindsay, the then mayor of New York, declared the first war on graffiti. By the 1980s it became much harder to write on subway trains without being caught, and instead many of the more established graffiti artists began using roofs of buildings.The debate over whether graffiti is art or deliberate damage is still going on. Peter Vallone, a New York city councilor, thinks that graffiti done with permission can be art, but if it is on someone elses property it becomes a crime. “I have a message for the graffiti destroyers out there,” he said recently, “and your freedom of expression ends where my property begins.” On the other hand, Felix, a member of the Berlin-based group Reclaim Your City, says that artists are reclaiming cities for the public from advertisers, and that graffiti represents freedom and makes cities livelier.For decades graffiti has been a springboard to international fame for a few. Jean-Michel Basquiat began spraying on the street in the 1970s before becom