《考研《英语一》内蒙古包头市2023年考前冲刺试题含解析》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《考研《英语一》内蒙古包头市2023年考前冲刺试题含解析（11页珍藏版）》请在金锄头文库上搜索。
1、考研英语一内蒙古包头市2023年考前冲刺试题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)When I was in college twenty-five years ago, I spent four summers working in 1 at a luxury hotel in downtown Chicago
2、 2 , I was a maid.I did not enter the world of housekeeping enthusiastically. My friends had 3 jobs such as making ice cream, selling goods at the mall, or life guarding at the outdoor pool. I had been hoping to get a job as an office lady for a famous company: 4 pay, air-conditioned office, the gol
3、d standard for summer jobs, as most of us dreamed of. When that 5 , the only option left was to take a train ride downtown each morning to work as a maid.It was tiring work, cleaning up to eighteen rooms a day. My 6 attitude reflected my disdain(鄙视) for cleaning toilets, 7 bed sheets, dusting, eight
4、 hours a day for the comfort of total strangers who 8 left a tip. I thought it was beneathme. My maid work was average 9 the day I was assigned to the eighteenth floor.That was Lorenas regular floor. The only time another maid set foot on it was on Lorenas day off. If you left any water 10 on the mi
5、rror, or a hair on the bed, Lorena would hunt you down when she 11 , as I found out firsthand. Shed ended her lecture to me with “ 12 some pride in your work.”She did. And so did Rosalie, Helen, Annette, and all the other experienced maids. Their devotion to doing a good job and their belief that th
6、eir work was a 13 of their character stuck with me throughout my 14 career after graduation. I learned a lot from them during those four summers.Not a week would go without one of them 15 some firm but friendly advice: “Wheres your commode brush? You dont have one? How do you expect to get that bowl
7、 clean?”Their pride in a job well done was reflected in how they treated 16 They left the building at the end of the day in nice dresses and 17 makeup. They looked like they could have been attending an afternoon tea. And, 18 often, they were smiling and laughing, cheerfully greeting their co-worker
8、s a good evening. When you work with happiness and 19 , a job will be well done. I believe there is 20 in any job if you work hard and try your best.1、AcleaningBhousekeepingCservingDmanaging2、AIn shortBIn briefCIn other wordsDOn the other hand3、AwinterBsummerCawfulDpermanent4、AextraBpoorCaverageDgoo
9、d5、Afell overBfell throughCfell downDfell off6、AnegativeBrightCexcellentDcasual7、AmakingBspreadingCchangingDdoing8、AfrequentlyBrarelyCoccasionallyDwillingly9、AwhenBafterCuntilDbefore10、AdropsBsignsCtracksDmarks11、AvisitedBarrivedCleftDreturned12、AtakeBobtainCrejectDmake13、AreflectionBtruthCgratitude
10、Daward14、AspecialBgeneralCdifferentDprofessional15、AtakingBfollowingCofferingDrefusing16、AothersBthemselvesCcustomersDco-workers17、AexpensiveBcautiousCcheapDcareful18、AmoreBleastCmostDless19、AfrustrationBregretCprejudiceDsatisfaction20、ArespectBaspectCchallengeDfailureSection II Reading Comprehensio
11、nPart 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 120 years ago, a couple of ecologists, Daniel Janzen and Winnie Hallwachs, convinced Del Oro, a large orange juice producer, to donat
12、e part of their forestland to a national park in exchange for the right to dump (倾倒) massive amounts of orange peels on a 3-hectare piece of land within the national park, at no cost. Dealing with tons of waste peels usually involved burning them or paying to have them dumped at a landfill, so the p
13、roposal was very attractive.A year after the contract was signed, Del Oro dumped around 12,000 tons of sticky orange waste in the land. However, another juice company and rival of Del Oro challenged the deal in court, arguing that their competitor was “polluting the national park”. They ended up win
14、ning, and the deal between Del Oro and the national park fell through. The 3-hectare piece of land virtually covered with fruit waste was completely forgotten.Then, in 2013, Timothy Treuer, a scientist at Princeton University visited that piece of land 15 years earlier. What he found shocked him. “I
15、t was completely overgrown with trees and vines,” Timothy Treuer recently said, “the difference between fertilized and unfertilized areas was visually surprised us a lot! We needed to come up with some really good standards to evaluate exactly what was happening there.”To confirm that the fruit waste was responsible for the revival of plant life, Treuer and his team spent months picking up samples, analyzing and comparing them. They found “dramatic differences between the areas covered in
