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1、2023年贵阳市清镇市考研英语一临考冲刺试卷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) “Sara, dont forget your promise to me that you will mow (割草) Mrs. Martins yard this weekend,” said Dad. “Dont let m
2、e down.”Sara was the oldest child in the family, and one of her chores was to mow their yard. Mrs. Martin, their 1 neighbor, was unable to take care of her yard in her 70s, so Saras dad had 2 Sara for this job. 3 Mrs. Martins yard was not big, Sara knew the job would go quickly. However, she still d
3、isliked her dads 4 .“Why didnt you ask me first?” Sara had 5 .“Did you ask me first when you volunteered me to be in the school festival last fall?” asked Saras father.“Well, no, I didnt ask you first, 6 you would have done those things anyway. Youre always 7 to help.”“I 8 when I can.” Dad answered.
4、 “Sara, we have known Mrs. Martin for a very long time. She has often 9 our family. Now we can do something for her. 10 , the feeling you get from helping someone makes you 11 who is really helping whom.”“I dont know, Dad,” said Sara. “The only feeling I get from mowing our yard is 12 .”“Just you wa
5、it and see,” said DadAfter breakfast, Sara made her way to Mrs. Martins yard. She was good at her job and soon had Mrs. Martins yard looking 13 . Mrs. Martin came outside with a big glass of orange juice and 14 it to her. Sara stopped her work and 15 enjoyed the drink, while Mrs. Martin talked to he
6、r about all of the flowers in her yard. Seeing the 16 in Mrs. Martins eyes, Sara began to understand how much the yard 17 to Mrs. Martin.After finishing her drink, Sara returned to work with a new 18 . A warm feeling began to 19 through her body. Her dad was 20 . It was hard to tell who was helping
7、whom!1、AstrangeBnewCagedDfaithful2、AguidedBvolunteeredCorderedDforced3、AOnceBSinceCUnlessDAlthough4、ApromiseBargumentCpermissionDintroduction5、ArepliedBsuggestedCcomplainedDannounced6、AbutBsoCorDfor7、AproudBwillingCafraidDfortunate8、AchooseBsucceedChesitateDtry9、ArespectedBchangedCprotectedDhelped10
8、、ABesidesBInsteadCThereforeDOtherwise11、AimagineBexploreCworryDwonder12、AscaredBmovedCtiredDrelaxed13、AtidyBaliveCemptyDmessy14、AthrewBdeliveredCofferedDsold15、AeagerlyBgenerouslyCcarefullyDgratefully16、AdeterminationBpeaceCcuriosityDjoy17、ArelatedBmeantCbelongedDreferred18、AattitudeBwisdomCinspirat
9、ionDexpectation19、AexistBflyCspreadDbreak20、AunusualBrightCseriousDhelpfulSection 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 1My friend Smita starts worr
10、ying about every little thing on earth. Say if her home Wi-Fi stops working, or say if the heater switch goes wrong, she would call me up anxiously, as if the whole world has fallen apart. Really, theres nothing worse than not being able to enjoy life because something is stuck in your head that won
11、t go away.So what worry actually is all about? The mind likes to anchor itself to the known. Worry is a symptom of the deep-rooted fear you experience when you have to walk into the unknown. You prefer things to be predictable. You fear that any unexpected turn in events would throw your careful pla
12、nning into chaos. The more energy you give to your fears, the more anxious you become.In reality, all forms of worry represent an underlying lack of trust. You are unable to trust in the goodness of life. Even though things could turn out in a number of ways, you have a tendency to believe that thin
13、gs are going to turn out negative rather than positive.Negativity is only hurting you no one else. It just drains you emotionally and distracts you from the most important things of life. It is sucking away the motivation that you could otherwise apply towards something positive and productive, like
14、 feeling gratitude for what you do have in your life. Gratitude means thankfulness, counting your blessings, noticing simple pleasures, and acknowledging everything that you receive.Worrying can be helpful when it pushes you to take action and solve a problem. But if youre preoccupied with “what ifs
15、” and worst-case scenarios (设想), worry becomes a problem. Constant doubts and fears can weaken your emotional energy, send your anxiety levels soaring, and interfere with your daily life. You can train your mind to stay calm and look at life from a more positive perspective.1、Why does the writer mention Smita at the beginning of the passage?ATo introduce the topic of the passage.BTo show the harm of modern technology.CTo