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1、考研英语一彭州市2023年押题密卷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) On July 24, 1916, a natural gas explosion trapped 32 men working in a tunnel 250 feet below Lake Erie. The first rescuer
2、s who entered the tunnel were 1 by gas, and for hours no one else dared to enter the suffocating (窒息的), 2 deathtrap.Then, late that night, someone had an idea: 3 Garrett Morgan and his new invention. Garrett Morgan was a successful 4 owner in Cleveland. The son of freed slaves and the seventh of 11
3、children, mechanically minded Morgan had opened his own sewing machine shop, which he soon 5 to a tailoring factory with 32 employees.In the early 1900s, factory buildings were crowded and untidy. They were often 6 of wood, with no fire escapes. Fire could cause serious 7 . Concerned about his emplo
4、yees, Morgan 8 with a “safety hood” (头罩) that would allow the wearer to 9 despite a fires poisonous smoke.Morgan knew smoke rises during a fire. 10 , he created a heat-resistant hood with a long tube reaching to the floor. Wearing Morgans hood, a firefighter could breathe the 11 air near the 12 Morg
5、an lined the breathing tube with a sponge-like material that was wetted before use to 13 the air. A second tube was designed to 14 exhaled (呼出的) air.Called to the scene on the night of the tunnel explosion, Garrett arrived with samples of his safety hood. Still in their nightwear, he and his brother
6、 Frank put on the hoods and 15 entered the tunnel. It was a dangerous 16 of the invention, but they saved two lives and 17 four bodies before officials closed the 18 . Morgan knew that more lives might have been saved if he had been called sooner.The daring 19 made Morgan famous and brought requests
7、 for safety hoods from fire departments around the country. But his greatest 20 was knowing that his invention would now save more people.1、AlitBpoweredCovercomeDoverheated2、AchangeableBremarkableCcautiousDpoisonous3、Ashow offBsend forCrule outDtake away4、AfactoryBslaveCrestaurantDstore5、AdeclinedBd
8、ecidedCexpandedDexported6、AafraidBtrueCconsistedDmade7、AbusinessBdamageCillnessDdoubts8、AexperimentedBassociatedCequippedDstruggled9、AexistBcommunicateCbreatheDlisten10、AThereforeBHoweverCAnywayDBesides11、AcleanerBthickerCcolderDwarmer12、AceilingBgroundCroofDwindow13、AfeelBtrapCcoolDheat14、Aput onBg
9、et offCpolluteDrelease15、AunwillinglyBbravelyCgraduallyDsimply16、AtaskBtestCgameDpart17、AoverlookedBidentifiedCrecoveredDburied18、AgapBcaseCdealDsite19、ArescueBattemptCreformDescape20、AfortuneBcomfortCachievementDrewardSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. A
10、nswer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1 While visiting the North pole in winter may not be at the top of your bucket list，the ever-changing ICEHOTEL，which opened its doors to visitors on December 14 this year，may change y
11、our mind.200 km north of the Arctic Circle in the Swedish village of Jukkasjrvi，the hotel，which is carved entirely from ice，is rebuilt annually.The 35 rooms，built to accommodate visitors on all kinds of budgets，vary from expensive suites to basic rooms that are furnished with just an icy bed and a r
12、eindeer skin.Among the highlights this year is the“Spruce Woods”suite.Sculpted by Christopher Pascoe and Jennie OKeefe of Canada，it describes a camping scene complete with a classic microbus，a forest，and even an artificial campfire.There is also the artfully-carved“Living Ocean”suite to remind visit
13、ors of the importance of saving our oceans.The room is full of carved sea life that includes coral and a shark“swimming”right over the ice bed.“The suite is inspired by global warming and the overfishing that affects our oceans.”says artist Jonathan Paul Green.“I also think the idea of using frozen
14、water from a river in northern Sweden to create an ocean with shells，fish，and corals is exciting.”The nearby“Haven”suite is a“magical gate of ice”guarded by two large animals.“We are inspired by the meeting between people and want to create an experience that invites curiosity and creativity，”says a
15、rtist Jonas Johansson.“It feels like a dream to get to work with ice that allows our love for light，shine，and reflection to wander freely from thought to creation.”Regardless of whether visitors select the carved suites or the basic ice rooms，the temperature is always set to a bone-chilling 5!That is why guests are advised to snuggle(蜷缩)up inside sleeping bags and wear gloves and winter hats all night.Not surprisingly，most end up spending just a si
