青海省海北藏族自治州祁连县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)Armed with a bachelors degree in medicine, I left Jammu, my hometown, for Delhi hoping to find a good job. Those were testing time I was 1 my resume at every hospital and clinic in the capital, and facing upsetting 2 responses. These big-city folks seemed too busy to care about a 23-year-old, jobless girl. Then a friend told me about the “Technical Recruitment Cell”, 3 near the Income Tax Office (ITO), where I could 4 for a government job.The next day I reached the ITO area and 5 in the sun for an hour asking everybody for the Technical Recruitment Cell, but no one had any idea 6 it was.It was 7 , and the heat unbearable. I then reached a big book shop, full of books on law and finance. Maybe Ill 8 inside, I thought as I walked in and found a man aged about 40 busy at his PC 9 him, I asked if he knew the address. Seeing me drenched in sweat (大汗淋漓)，he asked me to take a 10 and offered me a glass of water. He then googled “Technical Recruitment Cell”, but without 11 . I must have looked frustrated.“Dont get 12 .” he said, as he continued his search. “Well find it.” Hed spent several minutes searching when an older man who also 13 in the shop, came by and asked us what we were looking for.“Beta, it might be the Delhi Subordinate Board,” he suggested. “They 14 people for government posts.” We searched for that and found it 15 actually the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board. They then gave me a printout of the 16 .“What do I 17 you for the Internet time and the printout?” I asked the first gentleman.“Oh, nothing. Good luck!”“Thank you,” I said to the pair. The older man then told me the 18 of the bus that would get me there, the fare, even the best 19 to take, finally saying “God bless you!” as I walked out.I was happy in the discovery that not all city folks are too 20 to help other.1、Adropping Breviewing Csending Dexamining2、Aadmirable Bnegative Centhusiastic Dprofessional3、Aadapted Badopted Csituated Dcovered4、Await Bregister Cprepare Dmake5、Atolerated Bprayed Clooked Dwandered6、Awhen Bwhy Cwhere Dhow7、Adiscouraging Bthrilling Cinspiring Dentertaining8、Aread Bmeet Cask Dthink9、ATroubling BInterrupting CImpressing DEmbracing10、Awalk Bbreath Ctry Dseat11、Aluck Bdoubt Cwonder Ddelay12、Acautious Bupset Clost Dregretful13、Arested Bplayed Clistened Dworked14、Atrain Barrange Cemploy Drequire15、Aslowly Bcalmly Cimmediately Dformerly16、Aname Btelephone Cposition Daddress17、Aowe Bcharge Cdemand Dthank18、Acolour Bnumber Cdirection Ddrive19、Achance Btest Croute Dprize20、Arich Bgenerous Ceager DbusySection 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 Weve been covering standing desks for a long time now because experts agree that sitting all day is killing us. We want to be productive while also keeping our bodies healthy. Over the years, there have been several solutions to this from fixed standing desks to adjustable ones, portable desks to ones that change into shelves.However, the most high tech and elegant solution has to be this new smart desk called The Stir Kinetic Desk. The desk learns your daily behaviors and moves between a sitting and standing height regularly throughout the day to keep you moving without interrupting your work flow.You can program specific sitting and standing intervals or let the desk set the schedule. If you tend to sit while returning emails in the morning, but always want to stand during that afternoon conference call, the desk will learn those regular habits and adjust the schedule to fit them. Of course, the desk can always be manually lowered or raised by using the touch screen on the lower left comer of the desk.When switching positions, the desk gently dips and rises to let you know that a change is coming up. If you re not ready to switch positions at that time, you can tap the touchscreen to stay sitting or standing for a while longer.The built-in touchscreen also keeps track of your daily sitting and standing times and tells you how many calories youve burned. You can even set goals for how long or often you want to stand. The desk also works with fitness devices like the FitBit to track your movements.All of that smart tech doesnt come cheap though. The M1 desk, which i