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1、2023年黔南布依族苗族自治州独山县考研英语一押题密卷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)Bobby Moresco grew up in New Yorks Hells Kitchen, a tough working-class neighbourhood on Manhattans West Side.
2、By tradition he 1 have been a construction worker or a policeman, just like his father and most of his childhood pals 2 , he wanted out. Attracted by the bright lights from the time Bobby was a teen, he tried to 3 “I wasnt a 4 actor, but I had a driving need to do something 5 with my life,” he said.
3、He moved to Hollywood, promising to find his 6 But he didnt make it. For almost 10 years, he drove a taxi and worked as a waiter, volunteering at an actors workshop that he opened in Hollywood. But Moresco kept working at his 7 career.In 1983 his younger brother was murdered in a mob-linked killing.
4、 Moresco was forced to give up working and moved back to his 8 neighbourhood. In 1988 he finally wrote a play that was 9 to his life. Called Half-Deserted Streets, it was based on his brothers 10 and staged at a small theater. A Hollywood producer 11 to see it and asked him to work on a screenplay.H
5、is 12 grew, and he got enough assignments to move back to Hollywood. However, it was never easy. By 2003, he was 13 out of work and out of cash 14 he got a call from Paul Haggis, a director who had befriended him. The two worked on the script and tried some famous studios, but their request was 15 M
6、oresco believed so 16 in the script that he borrowed money, and sold his house. At last the writers found an independent film producer who would take a chance.The 17 , slipped into the theatres in May 2005, and quietly became both a hit and an overnight success. It 18 him two Academy Awards Best Fil
7、m Editing and Best Writing.At the age of 54, Bobby Moresco became an 19 success. “If you have something you want to do in life, dont think about the problems,” he says, “think about the 20 to get it done.”1、AmustBshouldCcanDneed2、AThenBThereforeCHoweverDBesides3、AstudyBdriveCteachDact4、AsimpleBstric
8、tCfirmDgood5、AdifferentBimpressiveCeffectiveDnecessary6、AoccasionBtreasureCfortuneDpossibility7、AaffordedBchosenCrespectedDoffered8、AearlyBwornColdDpassed9、AturnedBpointedCbelongedDrelated10、AarrestingBinjuringCkillingDshooting11、AadvisedBhappenedCintendedDplanned12、AinfluenceBambitionCsuccessDreput
9、ation13、AagainBevenCfinallyDstill14、AbeforeBwhenCsinceDwhile15、Alet outBlooked downCtaken offDturned down16、AstronglyBhardlyCdeeplyDbravely17、AactorBmovieCstudioDdirector18、AgaveBfailedCwonDallowed19、AeffortlessBenjoyableCovernightDoptimistic20、AwaysBlinesCmannersDactionsSection II Reading Comprehen
10、sionPart 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 pursuit of longevity has long been on peoples minds, prompting an abundance of research on the effects of food and diet on th
11、e human lifespan. According to recent research from the UC Irvine Institute, drinking coffee and wine could help you live longer.The 90+ Study evaluated more than 1,600 people over the age of 90 for their lifestyle habits and other qualities that might have contributed to their longevity.Participant
12、s were visited every six months, when they were given various tests. Researchers also collected information about the participants diets, lifestyles, and medical histories.They found out that two of the habits that helped preserve lives the most are drinking alcohol and coffee. “I have no explanatio
13、n for it,” admitted Dr Claudia Kawas, “but I do firmly believe that moderate (适度的) drinking improves longevity.” So should we all be drinking more coffee and wine? While that would be great news, the research may not be as definitive as it seems.“Most studies about alcohol consumption, including The
14、 90+ Study, are observational, so we can only say that something about drinking is associated with health and longevity,” registered dietitian Jennifer Markowitz told The Daily Meal.“Id be curious to see if the coffee and alcohol drinkers shared other important habits or lifestyle factors that might
15、 also play into their longevity.”In other words, it might not be the wine and coffee thats helping people live longer, but the two substances do have some considerable health benefits. “Wine and coffee are packed with antioxidants(抗氧化剂) which are known to protect our bodies from damage caused by free radicals,” explained registered dietitian Keri Gans to The Daily Meal. “Research on antioxidants has shown several heath benefits, including the possibility they may lower the r
