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1、考研英语一玛多县2023年预测试卷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)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 120 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。From her lifeguard station at the shallow end of the swimm
2、ing pool, Jessica noticed clouds gathering in the sky. By the time she took a break at 2:30, the wind was picking up and the sky was getting 1 The pool manager 2 over the loudspeaker that the pool was closing 3 , due to a severe weather warning.All of the 4 had left by 3:30 except for Jessicas neigh
3、bor, eight-year-old Zack Hill. Zacks mother had planned to 5 him up later, but the storm was approaching fast. Jessica decided that she would 6 Zack off on her way home.The minute Jessica and Zack left the parking lot, it was 7 that this was no 8 storm. The rain hit just as Jessica turned onto her s
4、treet, coming down in sheets and making it 9 to see clearly. Jessica said, “Zack, Im going to take you to my house. We need to get inside right away, and your house is farther away than 10 ”She pressed the garage-door opener, but nothing happened. The electricity was 11 The front door was only a few
5、 feet away, 12 the wind was so strong that Jessica and Zack had to 13 their way out of the car and into the house.Remembering everything she could from her 14 training, Jessica dragged Zack to the basement (地下室) . “Well be safe in here, Zack,” she said, trying to sound 15 They had just gotten inside
6、 16 everything went deadly quiet for a moment. Then they could hear the sound of glass breaking. A deafening roar, like the sound of a train, filled their 17 After a final crash, Jessica and Zack 18 drops of rain on their arms. They saw a flash of lightning through a crack in the ceiling. The sound
7、of the storm grew 19 Jessica began to breathe easier. She and Zack were safe, and what a 20 they would have to tell!1、AblueBbrightCsunnyDdark2、AannouncedBmurmuredCweptDwhispered3、AslowlyBtightlyCimmediatelyDquietly4、AswimmersBlifeguardsCmanagersDparents5、AgetBpickCdressDcheer6、AputBsendClayDdrop7、Ap
8、robableBclearCimpossibleDunlikely8、AsevereBimpressiveCordinaryDviolent9、AhardBcomfortableCuselessDworthwhile10、AoursBhersCyoursDmine11、AbackBoutConDup12、AandBthusCbutDso13、AjumpBfindCfightDthread14、AteacherBcharacterCflightDemergency15、AnervousBcalmChumorousDpolite16、AwhenBsinceCafterDas17、AmouthsBe
9、yesCnosesDears18、AheardBtastedCfeltDsmelt19、AdistantBnearCsharpDloud20、AjokeBstoryClieDdifferenceSection 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 1Youn
10、g people in the United States do not have a strong understanding of the world and their place in it.Two U. S.based groups, the Council on Foreign Relations and the National Geographic, Society commissioned an online survey earlier this year. They wanted to know what young people educated in American
11、 colleges knew about geography, U. S. foreign policy, recent international events, and economics.The survey was given to over 1,200 Americans between the ages of 18 and 3 years. All of them presently attending, or having previously graduated from, a 2-or 4-year college or university.The average test
12、 score, out of 75 total possible answers, was 55 percent. The study identifies a few important problems. For example, only 30 percent knew that the only part of the U. S. government that can declare war is Congress. Only 60% of those taking the survey could identify Brazil on a world map.Part of the
13、 problem, argue the organizers of the survey, is the internet. They say it is becoming harder to find high-quality information about world events amongst all the fake news and trivia which swamp the web. Forty-three percent of those questioned said they read about the news on Facebook.Another proble
14、m is that most college courses do not require students to learn about international issues. If such information is not required, Richard Haass from the Council on Foreign Relations said, then the United States could have leaders like Gary Johnson. He was a recent presidential candidate who did not k
15、now about the Syrian city of Aleppo when a reporter asked him about it.The survey results were not all bad. The young people also demonstrated a good understanding of climate change and renewable energy. And the majority of them said that international issues were becoming more important to them.Haass says these findings suggest the need to find was to get good information to students, both in school and online. To help, the Council on Foreign Relations is creating a new progra
