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1、考研英语一广西壮族玉林市北流市2023年押题密卷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)完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When Prime Minister Winston Churchill was young, he attended a p
2、ublic school called Harrow. He was not a 1 student. As a matter of fact, hed have been thrown out of the school, if he hadnt been the son of a famous leader. However, he 2 his study at Harrow, went on to the university, and then had a successful 3 in the army. He later was elected Prime Minister and
3、 brought great honor to Britain. Toward the end of his period as Prime Minister, he was_ to address the young boys at Harrow, his old 4 He gave this short but moving speech: “Young men, never give up. Never give up! Never give up! 5 !”Many people_ Abraham Lincoln to be the greatest president of all
4、time. Yet it should be 6 how many failures and defeats 7 his early life. He grew up on a small farm. In those early years, his family 8 had a penny and he had only one year of_education. In 1832, he lost his job. In 1833 he 9 in business. In 1835, the woman he loved died. In 1843 he was 10 when he t
5、ried to enter the Congress(国会).In 1856, he was defeated in the_ for vice president. In spite of these, he didnt 11 , and he was elected President of the US in 1860.Personal history, education, situationnone of these can 12 a strong spirit. Some of the worlds greatest people have_ huge problems and d
6、ifficulties at some time in their lives, but theyve gone on to do 13 deeds. Bury him in the snows of Valley Forge, and you have a George Washington. Make a musical genius_to hear, and you have a Ludwig van Beethoven. Call him_ to learn, and write him off as stupid, and you have an Albert Einstein.1、
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8、usuallyBhardlyCfairlyDmerely11、AregularBspecialCextraDroyal12、AappearedBopenedCsucceededDfailed13、AlostBdefeatedCvaluedDcared14、AexchangeBelectionCentranceDbenefit15、Amake upBagree withCtake overDgive up16、Ahold backBdepend onCkeep upDapply for17、AansweredBcontrolledCmetDavoided18、AcrazyBsmallCnewDg
9、reat19、AunableBhesitateChopefulDlikely20、AslowBwiseCquickDStrongSection 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 A name is more than just a word. It
10、carries the weight of a persons whole identity. A name can represent a persons ethnicity (种族身份) and culture, or show respect for their ancestral roots. A self-given name may represent a persons beliefs or chosen identity.Everyone has the right to have their name pronounced correctly. It is a sign of
11、 respect for a persons individuality. “A persons name is to him or her the sweetest and most important sound in any language,” Dale Carnegie writes in his book How to Win Friends and Influence People. Behind each name is a story, and when a name is anglicized (英语化), mispronounced, or ignored, that s
12、tory is dismissed.A name mispronounced for a long time can negatively impact a persons attitude toward their own identity. It can create feelings of shame or embarrassment because they are made to feel like a burden. In the long term, this might cause someone to distance themselves from their roots.
13、 They may begin shying away from their native language, culture, and family for the sake of fitting in.In order to avoid this, many international students living in the U.S. choose English names. People shouldnt have to ignore their identities for the sake of someone elses convenience.Everyone makes
14、 mistakes, and not everyone can get a name right on the first try. Mispronouncing a name repeatedly, however, shows a lack of effort. It is not okay to be comfortable with mispronouncing names, and being unfamiliar with a language is no excuse.If youre unsure whether youre pronouncing a name correct
15、ly, just ask. Think of it as a way to expand and strengthen understanding, both personally and culturally. When meeting someone for the first time, make sure that you heard the name correctly. It doesnt take a lot to simply repeat the name back. Spell it out. Write it down. Do whatever you have to do to get the name right. Making the effort to correctly pronounce someones name is an essential part of cultural competency (文化素养). Without this, we canno