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1、考研英语一青海省海东地区乐都县2023年预测试题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)It was lunchtime and I walked into a small branch office on the West Side. I had come to 1 a checking account. The
2、 only officer on 2 was a fortyish black man, standing 3 a small counter from a young white boy who was wearing a V-necked sweater. I think I was especially 4 of the boy because he looked more like a kid from a prep school than a 5 in a West Side bank.The boy continued to 6 my attention because of wh
3、at happened next. He was holding an open savings-account book and 7 an expression of disappointment. “But I dont understand. I opened the account myself, so why cant I 8 any money?” the boy said, his voice breaking.“I know it is, but those are the rules. Ive already explained to you that a fourteen-
4、year-old is not 9 to withdraw money without a letter from his parents,” the officer explained patiently.Suddenly I noticed the account had a series of small deposits and withdraws. Then I questioned the officer, “How do you 10 that? Why did you let him withdraw money before, but not now?” He looked
5、11 “Because the tellers were not aware of his age before and now they are. Its really very 12 ” I turned to the boy with a shrug. “Youre really getting 13 ,” I said. “You ought to get your parents to come in here and 14 ” The boy looked destroyed. 15 , he put his savings book in a rear-pocket and wa
6、lked out of the bank.The officer turned to me. “You know,” he said, “you really shouldnt have got 16 ” I couldnt believe what this idiot was saying. “We were 17 this morning that some neighborhood bully has been shaking down (敲诈) this boy for more than a month. The other guy was 18 him to take money
7、 out every week and hand it over. The poor kid was 19 too scared to tell anyone. Anyway, the police are on the case and theyll probably make a(n) 20 today.“You mean there is no rule about being too young to withdraw money from a savings account?”“Not that I ever heard of. Now, sir, what can we do fo
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10、ging19、AhardlyBunwillinglyCapparentlyDeagerly20、AarrestBsentenceCapologyDdifferenceSection 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 I attended a part
11、y one night. During the dinner a man told a humorous story based on the quotation: Theres a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them how we will.”The storyteller mentioned that the quotation was from the Bible. I knew he was wrong. There couldnt be the slightest doubt about it. To get a feeling
12、 of importance and display my superiority, I appointed myself as an unwelcome committee member to correct him. He stuck to his guns. What? From Shakespeare? Impossible! Absurd! That quotation was from the Bible.” And he knew it.The storyteller was sitting on my right; and Frank Gammond, an old frien
13、d of mine, was seated on my left. Mr. Gammond had devoted years to the study of Shakespeare. So the storyteller and I agreed to submit the question to Mr. Gammond. Mr. Gammond listened, kicked me under the table, and then said,Dale, you are wrong. The gentleman is right. It is from the Bible.On our
14、way home that night, I said to Mr. Gammond, “Frank, you knew that quotation was from Shakespeare. Yes, of course, he replied, “Hamlet，Act Five, Scene Two. But we were guests at a happy time, my dear Dale. Why argue with the storyteller? Why prove to him he is wrong? Why not let him save his face? Al
15、ways avoid your sharp angle. I learned a lesson Ill never forget. I not only had made the storyteller uncomfortable, but also had put my friend in an embarrassing situation. How much better it would have been had I not become argumentative.Nine times out of ten, an argument ends with each of the contestants more firmly convinced than ever that he is absolutely right. You cant win an argument. You cant because if you lose it, you lose it; and if you win it, you lose i
