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1、2023年甘肃省甘南藏族自治州临潭县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) Trees play a special role in my life. They accompanied my growth, and my personal experiences and memories o
2、ften 1 with them. There was a row of poplars(杨树)in my first childhood home; I never 2 the house without the trees.Out on the farm, my grandparents always cut a Christmas tree from the fields. They were always short. Those trees were a family 3 ; I can still 4 their smell all these years later.The pi
3、nes in our backyard were only 1.5 meters tall when we moved in. They grew right alongside our kids, and in the same 5 : silently and quickly. Those pines once stretched a hammock(吊床) 6 the two of them. They watched over our rounds of hide-and-seek, snowfalls, and 7 family gatherings.A huge willow tr
4、ee once 8 in the backyard as well. The kids had a tree-house in it for a long time. Other kids in the 9 enjoyed it too.There is a sadness to a 10 tree; to the ground it makes when it hits the ground.My husband and I were working as newspaper photographers 11 the active volcano Mount St. Helens explo
5、ded. Many nearby forests were 12 destroyed by the effects of the explosion. The loss of all the trees can somehow be as 13 as the loss of lives and homes.Trees tend to be 14 of strength and beauty.The trees returned to Mount St. Helens - and they returned 15 than the experts predicted. To all who ha
6、d witnessed the disaster, the 16 was encouraging. Those small trees 17 us of the beauty of new beginnings.Weve filled in the empty holes 18 the pines stood and dug a new hole that will soon be home to a new tree.One of the grandchildren asked how tall the new tree is.“Not much taller than I am,” I s
7、aid.“Can we decorate it for Christmas?” she asked, eyes 19 .The old trees may be gone, but the new one will soon become part of my grandchildrens 20 for many years to come.1、Ago together Bcome along Cbring back Dtake down2、Asee Bfind Cpicture Dbuild3、Ahabit Btradition Cculture Dattraction4、Afeel Bse
8、nse Cexpect Drecall5、Ahouse Bfield Cmanner Dway6、Awith Bbetween Cout of Dacross7、Acountless Bcountable Climitless Dlimited8、Aplanted Bplaced Cstood Dlocated9、Aneighborhood Bforest Cbackyard Dgarden10、Ahollow Bstrange Crotted Dfallen11、Awhich Bthat Cwhen Dwhile12、Apossibly Bcomparably Csuddenly Dcomp
9、letely13、Aencouraging Bupsetting Cmoving Dboring14、Asymbols Bassociations Ccharacters Dcontacts15、Aharder Blower Ceasier Dfaster16、Aregain Bregrowth Crecover Dremark17、Atold Bwarned Cinformed Dreminded18、Awhen Bwhere Cwhich Dthat19、Aobserving Bstaring Ctwinkling Dglancing20、Amemories Bprograms Cadve
10、ntures DexperimentsSection 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 The movie The Wizard of Oz has thousands of fans around the world. But back in 19
11、39 when the film opened, audiences were not particularly fond of it. It was only a modest box office success. It was nominated for Best Picture at that years Academy Awards, but so were nine other great films. It lost out to Gone with the Wind.The Wizard of Oz really gained an audience when it was b
12、roadcast regularly on TV. That began in the 1950s. The film s plot follows young Dorothy who is knocked unconscious during a tornado. She dreams about following a Yellow Brick Road through the Land of Oz to the Emerald City. She wants to meet the Wizard of Oz who lives there. Hes the only one who ca
13、n help her to return home to Kansas. Along the way she makes friends with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion. They help her and her dog Toto overcome the Wicked Witch of the West !According to the Library of Congress, The Wizard of Oz is the most watched movie of all time. What is it a
14、bout the film that appeals to people? It includes themes that people can relate to. Through most of the movie Dorothy is trying to get home to Kansas. When she finally gets to go, she speaks the words, there s no place like home. People identify with that thought. Home is the welcoming place where t
15、hey feel secure.At the beginning of the film, Dorothy sings of a place over the rainbow. There, the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true. So while home is a great place, dreaming about something different is all right too.The Wizard of Oz also deals with courage. Dorothy learns that true courage