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1、考研英语一濮阳市清丰县2023年考前冲刺预测试卷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)IIIReading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phras
2、es marked A, B, C and DFill in each blank with the word or phrase that fits the context. A detailed study of biological diversity（多样性）in town and city gardens has found that they offer a vital refuge for animals and plants. It has also found that many of the ideas about wildlife gardening are not 1
3、.In fact, small gardens are just as good as big gardens at 2 wildlife, suburban gardens are not always better than city gardens and non-native plants are not always harmful to native insects and birds. Britains 16,000,000 gardens are a refuge for hundreds of species of animals and plants that would
4、find it 3 to survive on intensively （精细地）farmed land. According to the study, gardens are amazingly varied even compared to 4 environments that are good for wildlife. Small gardens are more interesting 5 they vary a great deal in botanical environment, All the wildlife responds to the variation.Ken
5、Thompson of Sheffield University was involved n the first detailed study of the 6 living in British gardens when he and his colleagues surveyed 61 gardens in Sheffield. They really found a（n） 7 diversity of plants and animals. They also identified a range of simple 8 that improved a gardens environm
6、ent for wildlife. The top thing is to grow more big trees as these greatly 9 the volume of vegetation in the garden and a lot of 10 means a lot of places to live and a lot of things to eat. 11 , create a pond for insects and frogs. Think before stocking it with fish which will eat insect eggs. Also,
7、 it is not wise to light up the garden at night with bright lawn lamps, which will 12 many night creatures, Finally, dont be too tidy: dont be 13 to clear up everything when the garden stops flowering. Just 14 a bit of things lying around.To sum up, people who want to turn their gardens into wildlif
8、e refuges should 15 and let the grass grow tall, the flowers turn to seed and trees expand skyward.1、AtrueBbasicCvividDsimple2、AselectingBimportingCofferingDattracting3、AimpossibleBillegalCluckyDconvenient4、ApeacefulBwarmCnaturalDclean5、AbeforeBunlessCbutDbecause6、AwildlifeBmenCgermDpet7、AconfusingB
9、completeCsurprisingDorderly8、AmeasuresBstandardsCservicesDfunctions9、AoccupyBincreaseClimitDreduce10、AvegetationBreservationCpreparationDdecoration11、ABy contrastBAs a resultCIn other wordsDIn addition12、AblockBdisturbCbenefitDprotect13、Ain a messBin a wayCin a hurryDin a while14、AforgetBremoveCavoi
10、dDleave15、AescapeBrelaxCstriveDretireSection 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 That competition keeps prices down is well known. But it is har
11、d to measure by just how much, because prices vary for all sorts of reasons, from differences in labour costs and rents to taxes. Rising to the challenge is a new paper in The Economic Journal by Giacomo Calzolari, Andrea Ichino, Francesco Manaresi and Viki Nellas, economists at the European Univers
12、ity Institute, Bologna University and the Italian central bank. They looked at pharmacies(药房) and specifically at customers who may be particularly easy to rip off: new parents.Using data for 2007 to 2010 covering about a fifth of pharmacies in Italy, the researchers measured the way in which prices
13、 of hygiene products for babies changed as the number of babies varied. They took advantage of a peculiar law from the 1960s, according to which regions with at most 7,500 people are allowed just one pharmacy (supposedly to keep the quality of services high). They compared prices in places with popu
14、lations just below this threshold, and just above.The products studied included some 3,000 varieties of shampoos, bath foams, baby wipes, creams and so on. Many are also used by adults on themselves. Some people, for example, prefer sun-cream labeled “for children” because of its high level of prote
15、ction. When raising prices for these products, even a pharmacist with a monopoly(垄断) must consider the risk that adult users will switch to products that are not aimed at children. But a rise in the number of babies, and hence buyers who are parents, could tip the scales towards price increases. By contrast, the pharmacist should already be charging as much as parents are willing to pay for products without adult users, such as nappies.The scholars found that pharmacists raised prices when there were more new parents-but
