甘肃省陇南地区2023年考研英语一临考冲刺试题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)My daughter brought her four dogs over to my house though I keep two of my own. For a few hours then the house was full of 1 . There was running, barking and growling. Toys were chased after, laps were 2 on and faces were licked. Now that they have thoroughly 3 themselves out, all six dogs are napping 4 and the cat finally came out of hiding again.I have had dogs as my 5 for almost all of my life here. They have given me a 6 and friendship that no amount of money could ever 7 . Of course, they have had their flaws too. Their breath hasnt 8 been the best, Nor has their body 9 . They sometimes have defecated(排便) on my floor had thrown themselves up on my 10 . They have woken me up far too 11 , far too often. Their sudden barking has made my 12 ring and my heart rate jump. They have stolen my covers and 13 on my pillows. They have covered my clothes and carpets in 14 . What is worse, they have 15 my shoes and sometimes my furniture. And I have seen them eat things that I wont dare 16 here. Still, I have loved them all unconditionally 17 they have all loved me unconditionally.In this 18 moment with them all napping around me, I cant help but think what this world would be like 19 we all loved each other as unconditionally as our dogs love us.Would there be a(n) 20 to war, hunger, hate, and fear? I expect that we will be able to create a peaceful world for all the people on it.1、Ahope Bnoise Ctrust Dexpectation2、Acaught Bbrought Cjumped Dturned3、Ataken Bcarried Cheld Dworn4、Apeacefully Banxiously Cpossibly Dfully5、Ainterest Bcolleagues Cguides Dcompanions6、Aloyalty Breward Ccheat Dentertainment7、Asuggest Bremind Cbuy Dcharge8、Asometimes Balways Cnever Dstill9、Asize Bheight Clength Dsmell10、Ayard Bbathroom Cbed Dpool11、Asoon Bearly Cquickly Dlate12、Aears Beyes Cbells Dphones13、Aclimbed Bread Cslept Dplayed14、Afur Bleaves Cdust Dwater15、Aswallowed down Bchewed up Ctaken in Dbrought out16、Aconvey Bdeliver Cpromote Ddescribe17、Awhen Bthough Cbecause Dafter18、Aimportant Bquiet Cboring Dlonely19、Aif Bas Csince Dfor20、Asolution Bend Csupport DchangeSection 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 1PerformancesLets Face the MusicRia Jones, the world-famous star of Evita, Cats, and Les Miserables, returns home for two special concerts.Proving that there is more to her than a great gift for singing the great show songs, Ria invites you on a memorable journey that goes from musical to classical and from classical to pop. Songs from Miss Saigon perfectly mix with Disney favorites from Beauty and the Beast along with some popular standards for a great evening in the company of a very special vocal talent.Song RecitalJudy Coe performs widely as a soloist( 独 唱 者 ) in America and is also a music teacher. The programme includes songs from Porgy and Bess, a successful American opera, with special solo piano arrangements by Katherine Morris. Judy ends the concert with songs whose texts are by Shakespeare, Yeats, Eliot, Oscar Wilde and Emily Dickinson. The concert will be framed by the singing of Welsh and American music by the popular Gyrlais Male Voice Choir, directed by Meirwyn Thomas.Mayte MartinMayte Martin is easily the best-known Catalan singer. She has been very popular since her early twenties, when she won a string of prizes. She has taken part in Barcelonas WOMAD festivals and in the Gipsy Kings celebrated festival Mosaique Gitane at Nimes. She will be accompanied by her regular solo guitarist, two dancers and a “clapper”.The Adventure of MalicThis show is about the fantastically dangerous life of an imaginary Iberian character called Malic. In this show he visits China and gets into fights with dragons and then travels to Barcelona where he comes across many dangerous characters. The show is told using Chinese shadow puppets ( 皮 影 ), beautifully handled, with a live narrator-musician who gives life to the show in English.1、Who will perform Disney songs?AJudy Coe.BRia Jones.CMayte Martin.DKatherine Morris.2、In which performance can you enjoy famous writers works?ASong RecitalBMayte MartinCLets Face the MusicDThe Adventure of Marlic3、What do we know about “The Adventure of Marlic”AIt was made in Chinese.