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1、2023年广西壮族贺州市考研英语一预测试卷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)A new study found that inner-city kids living in neighborhoods with more green space gained about 13% less weight ove
2、r a two-year period than kids living among more concrete and fewer trees. Such 1 tell a powerful story. The obesity epidemic(流行病) began in the 1980s, and many people believe increased portion sizes and inactivity are to 2 , but that cant be everything. Fast foods and TVs have been 3 us for a long ti
3、me. Most experts agree that the changes were 4 to something in the environment, says social epidemiologist Thomas Glass of The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. That something could be a 5 of the green.The new research, 6 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, isnt the first
4、to associate greenery with better health, but it does get us close 7 identifying what works and why. At its most straightforward, a green neighborhood 8 means more places for kids to play which is 9 since time spent outdoors is one of the strongest correlates(相关的事物) of childrens activity levels. But
5、 green space is good for the mind 10 : research by environmental psychologists has shown that it has cognitive（认知的） 11 for children with attention-deficit disorder. In one study, just reading 12 in a green setting improved kids symptoms. 13 to grassy areas has also been linked to 14 stress and a low
6、er body mass index (体重指数) among adults. And an 15 of 3,000 Tokyo residents associated walkable green spaces with greater longevity (长寿) among senior citizens.Glass cautions that most studies dont 16 prove a causal link between greenness and health, but theyre nevertheless helping spur action. In Sep
7、tember the U. S. House of Representatives 17 the delightfully named No Child Left Inside Act to encourage public initiatives aimed at exposing kids to the outdoors.Finding green space is not 18 easy, and you may have to work a bit to get your family a little grass and trees. If you live in a suburb
8、or a city with good parks, take 19 of whats there. Your children in particular will love it and their bodies and minds will be 20 to you.1、AfindingsBessaysCassumptionsDabstracts2、AscoldBblameCchargeDcriticize3、AamongBalongCbesideDwith4、AgluedBrelatedCassociatedDopposed5、AscratchingBdenyingCdepressin
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10、ticleBexpeditionCanalysisDoption16、AcuriouslyBnegativelyCnecessarilyDcomfortably17、ArelievedBappointedCapprovedDperformed18、AmerelyBalwaysCmainlyDalmost19、AadvantageBexceptionCmeasureDcharge20、AregretfulBmercifulCjoyfulDgratefulSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four
11、 texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1A few years ago, Darla Hoff painted a pumpkin face onto a round straw bale(捆)at A1 and Karen Goldmans farm in Idaho Palls to advertise her U-pick pumpkin field. While Darla
12、has stopped growing pumpkins, the annual tradition of straw bale art lives on at the farm and has drawn friends and neighbors to participate in it. Past creations have included an owl, Minions, tractors and a teddy bear.To make the tractors, A1 baled round straw bales in two different sizes smaller
13、ones for the tractors front tires and larger ones for the rear(尾部). Large square bales made up the bodies. Jerry Kienlen used his farming equipment to arrange the bales in the shape of two tractors. Then it was time to bring the tractors to life. Karen and her daughter. Lana Hedrick, secured some gr
14、een paint, and A1 got some red paint. Darlas husband, James, sprayed the creation with a paint gun. For the finishing touches, Steven donated two shiny exhaust stacks (排气管),and A1 and Karen donated two steering wheels from their farm parts.The farms annual straw bale art projects have now become a w
15、ay for everyone to celebrate the end of another growing season. Its just something fun to do together after harvest. This neighborhood has always been close. Generations of these families have grown crops in this soil. Raised on the farms where they live now, they grew up together as their elders did before. A1 and Karen are truly super neighbors. Every year they also grow about two acres of corn to give away. Anyone can pick some, or A1 and Karen will even deliver. And during long
