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1、考研英语一四川省阿坝藏族羌族自治州黑水县2023年高分冲刺试题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)I still remember the moment I looked at my saving book when I had only two clients all month. I started my
2、speech pathology (言语病理学) practice in 1998 and gradually 1 the business to 13 employees. But last year, people were not able to 2 speech therapy (言语治疗) because of the economic crisis. I cut my own 3 because I didnt want to let any of my staff go. 4 my husband, Brian, lost his job.We had 11 5 in all a
3、nd our oldest four were already 6 and away from home. Weve always been interested in food sources and 7 the kids where their 8 came from. We love fresh vegetables, eggs or meat directly from small farms, which are safe and 9 So we wondered what if we started farming.When a local farmer 10 we get som
4、e laying hens because there was a market for fresh 11 , our plan came together. It was scary and 12 . What if no one bought anything? 13 people did buy the eggs. The local farmer took eggs to 14 to his customers, and today he purchases about 20 dozen a week from us.The children 15 out, which is impo
5、rtant 16 we already have 270 laying hens and 200 chickens.The speech therapy business is still 17 , but I put in less than ten hours a week. I know that on the 18 , there is life, there is physically satisfying work, and our family members 19 more to each other. Our quality of life is so much better
6、. I spend most of the day with my children, which I was grateful 20 And at night, I have the good feelings that come from working with my hands and doing something positive.1、AdevelopedBdividedCpresentedDpassed2、Acall forBcare forCpay forDapply for3、AfundBsalaryCprofitDcost4、AUnlikelyBExcitedlyCUnfo
7、rtunatelyDSpecially5、ApartnersBemployeesCchildrenDmaids6、AanxiousBindependentCcomplicatedDprepared7、AcheckingBsatisfyingCquestioningDteaching8、AfoodBwealthCpropertyDmoney9、AprocessedBpollutedChealthyDexpensive10、AsuggestedBrequiredClearnedDdemanded11、AwaterBfruitCeggsDchicken12、AstressfulBsafeChelpl
8、essDregretful13、AButBThusCOtherwiseDSo14、AdonateBdevoteCsendDsell15、AgiveBrunChelpDneed16、AbecauseBuntilCbeforeDthough17、AaliveBbusyCeasyDpainful18、AbusinessBfarmCcampusDhand19、AcontrastBcareCrelateDcompete20、AonBatCinDForSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts
9、. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1Billie Holiday was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed Lady Day by her loyal friend and musical partner, Lester Young, Holiday had a great influence on jazz and pop
10、singing. Her voiced style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of controlling tempo (节奏). Above all, she was admired for her deeply personal and direct approach to singing.She co-wrote a few songs, and several of them have become jazz standards, notably God Bless the Chil
11、d, Dont Explain, and Lady Sings the Blues. She also became famous for singing jazz standards written by others, including Easy Living and Strange Fruit.Her early career is hard to track down with accuracy. But she later gained work singing in local jazz clubs before being spotted by a talent scout (
12、星探), John Hammond in 1933.Her voice and recordings were loved for the depth of emotion and intensity she could bring to classic standards. Her range of voice was not the greatest, but her extraordinary low rough voice was soon to become very famous and influential.She was an important icon (偶像) of t
13、he jazz era and influential in the development of jazz singing. In the late 1930s, she began singing a civil rights song called Strange Fruit, a song which told the tale of a lynching (用私刑处死) of a black man in the Deep South. It was very controversial for that period and it was not played on radios.
14、 It was recorded for Commodore Records and she performed it many times over the next 20 years.Billie Holiday had a difficult upbringing which influenced her attitude toward life. She experienced many violent relationships. She also became increasingly dependent on various drugs which contributed to
15、her early death in 1959, aged just 44.1、What made Holiday develop a new way of controlling tempo?AHer musical partner. BHer voiced style.CJazz instrumentalists. DHer direct approach to singing.2、Why was the song Strange Fruit banned on radios?AIt was about a cruel story. BIt was recorded very badly.CIt concerned civil rights. DIt was performed many times.3、It can be learned from the text that Holiday _.Ahad the greatest range of voiceBwas gifted a
