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1、2023年福建省福州市鼓楼区考研英语一考前冲刺预测试卷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 man, who is now sixty-eight years old, went overseas forty years ago. Just before they 1 , the girl he loved
2、gave him as a souvenir, a heart-shaped knot（结）(symbolizing devotion) made of knitting（编织品） 2 . And he hung it on his belt 3 .Several years later he 4 and had children. His sweet-hearts looks, 5 time went by, became dimmer（更模糊）and dimmer like a landscape picture 6 away gradually, and his homeland onl
3、y appeared in his 7 . In the evening of his life he often looked at the knot and sighed.One day, 8 the sight of the knot, his grandson 9 getting hold of it as a toy. The boy touched it and tried to 10 it. At last he did the trick and got it 11 and open.When it was spread out, it turned to its form a
4、s a long 12 , a very simple wool thread. Only by the clever 13 of a beloved girl could the thread be knitted into such a complicated knot. 14 love made so many simple things complex in the world.The old man was thus 15 to a great truth. Most of the complaints, 16 and hatred in life result from very
5、17 matters. If one is 18 mindful of them, they become mental knots. But if one 19 the knot, it remains a simple thread or line, 20 shape it becomes.1、Amarried Breturned Cparted Dleft2、Acloth Bwool Csilk Dcotton3、Aas far Blong before Cso far Dfrom then4、Agot married Bset off Cwent away Dgrew up5、Awhi
6、le Bafter Cas Dthough6、Agiving Bfading Cdying Dleaving7、Adreams Bthoughts Cideas Dminds8、Aat Bupon Cto Dfor9、Alet to Bheld on Cinsisted on Dheld out10、Aunfold Bfold Ctie Dfasten11、Arelaxed Beasy Cloose Ddifferent12、Athread Brope Cpipe Dstring13、Afinger Bhands Chead Darms14、AUnmarried BSeparated CHea
7、ted DDevoted15、Aawoken Bknown Cmade Dcome16、Ajoy Bkindness Cbitterness Ddislikes17、Alight Bsimple Cbig Dsmall18、Aalready Bnever Calways Dseldom19、Asees through Bgoes through Ccares for Ddeals with20、Awhichever Bwhatever Chowever DwheneverSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the foll
8、owing 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 1 In the United States, when one becomes rich, he wants people to know it. And even if he does not become very rich, he wants people to think that he is. That is wh
9、at keeping up with the Joneses is about. It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbors.The expression was first used in 1913 by a young American called Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began earning $ 125 a week at the age of 23. That was a lot of money in
10、those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighborhood. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding every day. When he saw that rich people had servants. Momand and his wife also hired a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbors.It was
11、 like a race, but one could never finish this race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no longer pay for their new way of life. They had to move back to an apartment in New York City. Momand looked around him and noticed that many people d
12、o things just to keep up with rich lifestyle of their neighbors. He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of short stories. He called it Keeping up with the Joneses because Jones is a very common name in the United States. Keeping up with the Joneses came to mean keeping up with ric
13、h lifestyle of the people around you. Momands series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years.People never seem to get tired of keeping up with the Joneses. And there are Joneses in every city of the world. But one must get tired of trying to keep up with the Joneses bec
14、ause no matter what one does, Mr. Jones always seems to be ahead.1、Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they _.Awant to be as rich as their neighborsBwant others to know or to think that they are rich.Cdont want others to know they are richDwant to be happy2、It can be inferred from the story that rich people like to _.Alive outside New York CityBlive in New York CityClive in apartmentsDlive with many neighbors3、Whats the authors attitude to keeping up with the Joneses?ANegative.BPositive.CSupportive.DObjective.Text 2 When most of us look at our hands
