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1、考研英语一2023年恩施土家族苗族自治州统考试题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) “Four eleven-year-old boys, Wow!”Standing sleepily in the stores entrance, I 1 this strange sight. My dad had jus
2、t dropped me off to shop for Christmas 2 but my brother and his friends had a more noble 3 for shopping.“Do you think Caitlin will like this? one of the boys asked. And my brother, looking rather 4 , was standing in front of a shelf of socks. Okay. The pink one would be a good idea,” I 5 .He picked
3、up one and presented it to me for 6 .They used up all their 7 some of which they had saved up over the course of the year for Christmas gifts. But, they had all 8 to spend it on Caitlin.Just nine days before Christmas, Caitlins house had been 9 to the ground By 10 Caitlin and her parents had all esc
4、aped. 11 , everything in the house was engulfed(吞噬)in flames, including the Christmas presents 12 to be wrapped(包装 ).The school was 13 their books and uniforms, And all the 14 in Caitlins class were taking her shopping for clothes while the boys were shopping for things like scarves and socks.When w
5、e got home, my brother brought everything he had 15 for Caitlin to my room to make sure I thought shed like everything one last time.“I think she ll love everything, I said, and 16 him, even though he tried to push me away. I was so 17 of him at that moment He 18 all his savings for a new skateboard
6、 19 for a friend who needed a Christmas present more than he did. He had, through this act of a pure heart, captured the true 20 of Christmas. 1、AexchangedBobservedCrepeatedDshared2、AdreamsBwishesCgiftsDsecrets3、AholidayBreasonCdiscoveryDproblem4、AashamedBconfusedCscaredDrelieved5、AwarmedBagreedCdou
7、btedDadvised6、AapprovalBrelaxCchangeDpity7、AenergyBtimeCmoneyDpatience8、AdecidedBregrettedCfailedDhappened9、AburnedBfallenCmovedDexposed10、AnatureBhandCmistakeDchance11、AOtherwiseBInsteadCHoweverDTherefore12、AwaitingBpretendCturningDproving13、AdesigningBchoosingCstudyingDreplacing14、AfriendsBgirlsCc
8、olleaguesDparents15、AbowedBacceptCpurchaseDearned16、AhuggedBcriticizedCteasedDsaved17、AtiredBproudCcarefulDaware18、Alooked upBturned upCgave upDmade up19、AnervouslyBfortunatelyCangrilyDselflessly20、AfactBopinionCskillDspiritSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four tex
9、ts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1Harry Potter lovers around the world may want to thank Alice Newton. She was eight years old when her father brought home a manuscript for her to read. At the time, he was worki
10、ng for Bloomsbury Publishing.After reading the manuscript, Alice wrote a note to her father: The excitement in this book made me feel warm inside, she wrote. I think it is probably one of the best books an 8 or 9 year old could read.Based in part on Alices comments, Bloomsbury went on to publish Har
11、ry Potter and the Philosophers Stone.Alices note to her father is part of the British Librarys new exhibition, Harry Potter: A History of Magic. It celebrates the 20th anniversary of the publication of J.K. Rowlings first book about Harry and his friends at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
12、.When Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone was released in 1997, Bloomsbury sent just 500 copies to stores in Britain and another 500 copies to British libraries.Now, Harry and his friends are known worldwide.The exhibit at the British Library in February includes Rowlings outline for her books,
13、her artwork of its characters and a map of the Hogwarts School. It also includes early versions of Rowlings books that were rejected by other publishers.The show has two rooms. They are divided up based on the subjects offered at Hogwarts. Areas include Potions, Herbology, Care of Magical Creatures
14、and Defense Against the Dark Arts.Each area describes the stories and beliefs that Rowling included in her books.Included in the exhibition are discussions of alchemy, the European traditions that led to modern chemistry, and the Ripley Scroll-a six-meter-long document from the 1500s. It describes h
15、ow to make a Philosophers Stone.The British Library has already sold about 30,000 tickets to the exhibitthe most advance tickets ever sold for a British Library exhibition.The show closes on February 28, 2018. It will then travel to New York for the 20th anniversary of the release of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone, the books title in the United States.1、Why does the writer mention Alice Newton at the beginning of the t