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1、2023年鄂州市鄂城区考研英语一全真模拟试题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 on a sunny Saturday afternoon in the spring of 1949 that I learned an important life lesson about judging oth
2、ers by their physical appearance.As a senior at a high school, I worked part time as a salesman in a 1 center. The job provided a pleasant working environment and a modest 2 . My weekly paycheck 3 a base salary and commissions(佣金)earned on the 4 of radios and music-related accessories(配件).For maximu
3、m 5 at acquiring commissions, especially on sales of higher-priced items, two other teenage salesmen and I used the “up” system, taking turns greeting 6 entering the shop.On that 7 afternoon, a tall, unshaven man walked in wearing clothing more 8 for yard work than for shopping.This slim, 9 fellow w
4、as my “up”, but after glancing at his 10 , I quickly concluded my 11 would be more profitably spent with another apparently 12 customer, so I looked at my co-worker Norman and signaled that I was giving up my 13 to him.Norman 14 as this unseemly looking fellow walked to the radio display, pointed at
5、 the Trans-Oceanic and asked whether he had six in 15 . Norman looked 16 at me, then turned and went into the storeroom. He immediately 17 and said that there were six. Then the buyer opened his checkbook and waited for Norman to write the 18 . And I was asked to help carry the six Trans-Oceanic box
6、es to the back seat of the buyers car 19 nearby.Ever since that notable afternoon some 68 years ago, I have carefully 20 judging others only on their appearance.1、Asports Bmusic Cdrawing Ddancing2、Aincome Bproduct Cpension Dprofit3、Adetermined Badjusted Ccombined Dcontributed4、Aspread Bfocus Csale D
7、record5、Afreedom Bpurpose Cexpectation Dfairness6、Afarmers Bcustomers Cworkers Deducators7、Aunbearable Buncomfortable Cunreasonable Dunforgettable8、Asuitable Bcool Cresponsible Davailable9、Apolite Bcrazy Cproud Dragged10、Astatus Bappearance Cexpression Dmovement11、Aefforts Brewards Ctrend Dsafety12、
8、Awealthy Bbusy Cplain Dcommon13、Acause Bturn Cbond Dplan14、Aapproached Bcompromised Cpretended Dapologized15、Ademand Bexchange Cadvance Dstore16、Achallengingly Bembarrassedly Cunbelievably Ddisappointedly17、Astopped Btrembled Creturned Dforgot18、Abonus Bdiscount Creceipt Dcomment19、Asold Bselected C
9、insured Dparked20、Aadmitted Bavoided Crisked DconsideredSection 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 1One of the most striking findings of a newly
10、research in the UK is that of the people interviewed, one in two believes that it is becoming more difficult to meet someone to start a family with.Why are many finding it increasingly difficult to start close relationships? Does modern life really make it harder to fall in love? Or are we making it
11、 harder for ourselves? It is certainly the case today that contemporary couples benefit in different ways from relationships. Women no longer rely upon partners for money or status. A man doesnt expect his wife to be in sole (唯一的) charge of running his household and raising his children.But perhaps
12、the knowledge that we can live perfectly well without a partnership means that it takes much more to persuade people to abandon their independence.In theory, finding a partner should be much simpler these days. Only a few generations ago, your choice of soul mate was limited by geography, social con
13、vention and family tradition. Although it was never clear, many marriages were essentially arranged. Now those barriers have been broken down. You can approach a builder or a brain surgeon in any bar in any city on any given evening. When the world is your oyster (牡蛎), you surely have a better chanc
14、e of finding a pearl.But it seems that the old conventions have been replaced by the limitation of choice. The expectations of partners are raised to an unmanageable degree: good looks, impressive salary, kind to grandmother, and right socks. There is no room for error in the first impression.We thi
15、nk that a relationship can be perfect. If it isnt, it should be ended. We work to protect ourselves against future heartache and dont put in the hard emotional labor needed to build a strong relationship. Twelve-hour work at the office makes relaxed after-hours dating difficult. The cost of housing and child-raising creates pressure