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1、考研英语一2023年四川省乐山市沙湾区预测密卷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) Our apartment has been hit by a “hurricane”. Every bit of furniture is 1 with paper chains, scissors, tape and mod
2、eling clay. 2 , Im so exhausted tonight, recovering from a surgery.The phone ringsfor the sixth time in less than an hour. We know it is my mother, again. A stroke claimed her brain, but not her life. She is troubled by a severe mental 3 She has no idea that she has 4 the things she is about to say
3、a million times. Nor can she recall I had a 5 .Each time she calls, I play a game with 6 called “How Good a Person Can I Be?” Ive won five rounds of the game tonight; I am due for a 7 this time.“Mom!” I 8 . “You are not being removed from your home! And we visited two days ago!” Silence. Then:“I was
4、 only calling to say hi.” My mother continues, “Why are you yelling?”I sink into the couch, aware that my daughter is 9 . She hears me scold my mother and lose my 10 . I have not only failed at being a good person; I have failed at being a good 11 to my daughter.“Can I talk to Grandma Ellie?” My fiv
5、e-year-old 12 the phone. 13 , I hand it over.Then, I hear my mother 14 through the receiver. “Sweetheart! How are you? Did you go to school today?”What magic is this? All she says is “Hi, Grandma,” Out of the phone comes a waterfall of good 15 . My mother tells her how much she loves her and how lov
6、ely her voice sounds.I am not tired or angry; I am 16 inside, watching my kindergartner 17 her fragile grandmother with such skillfulness. Im fascinated by their 18 .The mess in our apartment still 19 around me. I listen to my daughter whispering to her grandmother, caring for her with extreme 20 .1
7、、AcoveredBdecoratedCmixedDfilled2、AWhats moreBAbove allCWorse stillDNeedless to say3、AdisorderBfitnessCperformanceDfunction4、AcreatedBcompletedCconfirmedDrepeated5、AstrokeBsurgeryCheadacheDproblem6、Amy daughterBmyselfCmy momDmy grandma7、AsuccessBwinnerCquarrelDfall8、AwhisperBexplainCyellDpromise9、Ai
8、mitatingBwitnessingClaughingDsleeping10、AbeliefBfaceCtemperDway11、AfriendBcompanionCcaregiverDexample12、Areaches forBpicks upCplays withDhangs up13、AExcitedlyBAimlesslyCWordlesslyDUnwillingly14、Acall outBbreak downCgive upDset out15、AideasBcheersCrelationshipDapplause16、AshockedBweakCfirmDsoft17、Ate
9、achBbotherChandleDacknowledge18、AexchangeBdeclarationCvoicesDbehavior19、AcountsBsettlesCexpandsDdisappears20、AconditionsBconfidenceCeffortsDpatienceSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your
10、 answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1Last week, two companies, Kitty Hawk and Uber, announced their plans to bring flying cars to reality very soon.Kitty Hawk president, Sebastian Thrun, announced Kitty Hawks flying car plans last Monday. According to its website, the car is electric-power
11、ed and will be able to travel at speeds up to 40 kilometers an hour. It says such a machine “does not require registration or a pilots license and may be flown in uncrowded areas for recreational purposes.” As of now, the car can only be flown over fresh water.Kitty Hawk is making a list of people i
12、nterested in buying the flying car. They must pay a deposit of $ 100. Those who get their names on the list early will receive $2,000 off the final cost of the car. However, Kitty Hawk has not yet announced the price. Its first flying cars are expected to go on sale by the end of this year.Unlike th
13、e Kitty Hawk company, Uber does not plan to build its flying cars. Uber expects to launch flying taxis in Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas, US by 2020. Like the Kitty Hawk car, Uber flying taxis will use electric power. Uber says its flying taxis could travel up to 241 kilometers an hour. The company says th
14、at could reduce the travel time between San Francisco and San Jose, California from 2 hours on the road to 15 minutes in the air.Riders could use the Uber app to book a flying taxi to take them to their destinations. The company has not yet said how costly air taxi travel would be compared to road t
15、axi travel.Sooner than you think, flying cars may appear in the sky. Much convenience as they will bring, just imagine having to avoid other flying cars. Also, what if your battery dies when you are in the air? And, how will you know where to land?1、What may Kitty Hawks flying car be used for at present?AAccelerating the speed. BHaving fun.CAdvertising the company. DFetching water.2、What do we know about Kitty Hawks flyi