2023年延川县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)The purpose of a letter of application(求职信) is to help you to sell yourself. It should state 1 the job you want, and should tell what your abilities are and what you have 2 It should be simple, human, personal and brief without 3 out any necessary facts.In writing a letter of application, keep in 4 that the things a possible employer is most 5 to want to know about are your qualifications(条件), your achievements and your aims. The opening paragraph is perhaps the most important part 6 the first few sentences fail to 7 the readers attention, the rest of the letter may not be 8 at all. Try to key your opening remarks to the needs or interests of the employer not 9 your own need or desires. For example, instead of beginning with “I saw your 10 of your advertising during the past six months” or “I have made a survey in my neighborhood to find out how many housewives 11 your product and why they like it.”Try to 12 generalities(概述). Be clear about the kind of job for which you are now 13 College graduates looking for their first positions often ask “What can I 14 has.” The answer is that everything you have ever done is 15 It is important to write a good strong closing for your letter 16 is to enclose(内附) a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your letter. That makes it 17 for a possible employer to get in touch with you.1、Aeasily Bcarefully Cobviously Dclearly2、Adone Bfound Cknown Dheard3、Asending Bleaving Ctaking Dpicking4、Abrain Bsight Cmind Dorder5、Aprobable Bpossible Cable Dlikely6、AWhile BAlthough CIf DAs7、Awin Bpay Cshow Dfix8、Akept Bread Cwritten Dcontinued9、Afrom Bfor Cinto Dto10、Aarticle Breport Cadvertisement Dintroduction11、Awatch Bstudy Csearch Ddiscussion12、Ause Bmake Csell Dchange13、Again Bremember Cprotect Davoid14、Aapplying Blosing Cpreparing Dfitting15、Aoffer Bsupply Cprovide Dmean16、Aworker Bmanager Cowner Dbeginner17、Asuccess Bexperience Cpractice Ddevelopment18、AState BAsk CMake DGet19、Aresult Bidea Cpromise Ddecision20、Aeasier Bhappier Ccheaper DsaferSection 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 weather.Its always a talking-point in Britain.Why is that?Is it something strange about British people?Well its nice to think that a lot of British people are eccentric（古怪）,I mean,the place is famous for it. But really,its the weather thats the point of note.The UK has some of the most interesting weather in the world.Britain does not have a CLIMATE.It just has WEATHERIn hot countries most of the indoor places that need to be comfortable are air-conditioned,and in cold countries most of the places that need to be comfortable are properly heated.The UK is the exception,since the weather is often interesting and no one really takes heat and cold seriously.So although the weather can be very cold,very hot,very wet,or just wildly confused,it always takes people by surprise.When it gets to winter and there is actually some SNOW,it always takes the people by surprise.It is frontpage news,and even a few inches of snow brings the country to a standstill.But then,what happens next is even more surprising and catches the folk off guard completely.And who could possibly have predicted it?!IT MELTS! Flooding!What a surprise!Then in the summer,it gets very hot.If it had been Thailand or Australia,thered be no problem.It is supposed to be hot,so,there is air conditioning.But in the UK,just total confusion at the sudden hot weather.Shock,health problems,and despite the fact that the country is considered to be where it always rains,summertime brings drought! But do people have cisterns（水箱）and reserve water tanks?Wouldnt it make sense for people to store rainwater in case of drought?Of course it would,but it is a dependency-culture where people have been trained to be dependent on the state,which then means that in emergency people are stuck!Why is the British weather so strange?It is something to do with the combination of an almost Arctic latitude（纬度）combined with being an island and having the Gulf Stream bringing warm weather from the tropics.Helpful people in the know on geographical meteorology（气象学）have commented that the general situation with the UK weather is even more complex,as many different things contribute to the changeable weather.As well as the North Atlantic