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1、2023年阿城市考研英语一巅峰冲刺试卷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) During the war, my husband was stationed at an army camp in a desert in California. I went to live there in order to b
2、e 1 him. I hated the place. I had never 2 been so unhappy. My husband was ordered out on a long-term duty, and I was left in a tiny shack(棚屋) alone. The heat was 3 almost 125F even in the shade of a cactus(仙人掌). 4 a soul to talk to. The wind blew non-stop, and all the food I ate, and the very air I
3、breathed, were 5 with sand, sand, sand!I was so sorry for myself that I wrote to my parents. I told them I was 6 and coming back home. I said I couldnt stand it one minute longer. I 7 be in prison! My father answered my 8 with just two lines two lines that will always sing in my 9 two lines that com
4、pletely changed my life:Two men looked out from prison bars,One saw the mud, the other saw the stars.I read those two lines 10 . I was ashamed of myself. I made up my mind I would find out what was good in my present 11 ; I would look for the stars.I made friends with the natives, and their 12 amaze
5、d me. They gave me presents of their favorite artworks which they had 13 to sell to tourists. I studied the delightful forms of the cactus. I watched for the desert sunsets, and 14 for seashells that had been left there millions of years ago when the sands of the desert had been an ocean 15 .What br
6、ought about this 16 change in me? The desert hadnt changed, 17 I had. I had changed my 18 . And by doing so, I changed an unhappy experience into the most amazing 19 of my life. I was excited by this new world that I had discovered. I had looked out of my self-created prison and 20 the stars.1、AoffB
7、behindCnearDbeyond2、AbeforeBalreadyCthenDstill3、AinflexibleBincomprehensibleCuncontrollableDunbearable4、AOnlyBNoCManyDSuch5、AcoveredBfilledCburiedDcharged6、Acatching upBkeeping upCgiving upDgetting up7、Aought toBmight wellCwould ratherDhad better8、ArequestBcallCquestionDletter9、AcomparisonBimaginati
8、onCconsiderationDmemory10、Aover and overBby and byCup and downDnow and then11、AcompanyBoccupationCsituationDrelationship12、AmovementBreactionCguidanceDpurpose13、ArefusedBfailedCmanagedDhappened14、AaskedBhuntedCwaitedDheaded15、AfloorBsurfaceCrockDlevel16、AshockingBchallengingCpuzzlingDastonishing17、A
9、asBbutCforDor18、AattitudeBprincipleCidentityDstandard19、AvacationBoperationCaffairDadventure20、AsoughtBcountedCfoundDreachedSection 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 S
10、HEET. (40 points)Text 1Four Wild Animal Species Were EndangeredMaybe you can still see them at the zoo. But that doesnt mean theyre doing alright in the wild.TigersAll six tiger species are endangered, with Sumatran tigers and South Chin tigers at a seriously endangered status. The main reasons for
11、their population decline are illegal hunting and destroyed habitats(栖息地), as humans clear forests to gather timber(木材)and build roadways. Only about 3890 tigers presently live in the wild.Ground squirrelsThats right, even squirrels are endangered, specifically the San Joaquin ground squirrel. Native
12、 to California, USA, these guys have been disappearing since 1979 on account of the construction and human developments going through their habitat. Their total population is unknown , but it could be anywhere between 124000 and 413000.GiraffesThe International Union for the Conservation of Nature r
13、ecently put giraffes at a vulnerable status, the level just before endangered. The giraffe population has declined 40 percent in the last 30 years, primarily due to loss of habitat and illegal hunting. Some giraffes are killed just for their tails, which are considered status symbols in Africa.Asian
14、 elephantsThe main threat to Asian elephants, one of the most intelligent animals, is their shrinking habitat. As the human population grows, people invade their land to build roads and railway tracks. Elephants in Myanmar are at an especially high risk for being captured and traded or used illegall
15、y in the tourist industry. Fewer than 50000 are left on the entire continent.1、What is the total population of tigers living in the wild?AAround 3890.B50000.C124000.D413000.2、Which of the following is considered one of the most intelligent animals?ATigers.BGiraffes.CGround squirrels.DAsian elephants.3、What is the common threat to the four wild animals?AIllegal hunting.BDisturbed habitat.CDevelo