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1、考研英语一化隆回族自治县2023年点睛提分卷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 lady and her husband stepped off the train in BostonThey walked without an appointment（预约）into the outer office of
2、 Harvards presidentBut they were 1 by his secretary and kept waitingFor hours，the secretary took no notice of them， 2 that the couple would finally become 3 and go awayBut they didntThe secretary finally decided to disturb the president，though unwillinglyA few minutes later，the president walked towa
3、rds the couple with a 4 faceThe lady told him，“We had a son that 5 Harvard for one yearHe loved HarvardHe was happy hereBut about a year ago，he was accidentally killedMy husband and I would like to 6 a memorial（纪念物）to him，somewhere on campus”The president wasnt moved Instead，he was shocked“Madam,” h
4、e said，“we cant put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and 7 If we did，this place would look like a cemetory,” “Oh，no,” the lady explained quickly “We dont want to put up a statueWe would like to give a building to Harvard”The president rolled his eyes and 8 at the couple and then e
5、xclaimed，“A building! Do you have any idea how much a building costs? We have spent over $7 500 000 on the campus building at Harvard” For a moment the lady was silentThe president was 9 ，because he could get rid of them nowThen the lady turned to her husband and said quietly，“Is that all it costs t
6、o start a university? Why dont we just start our own?” Her husband noddedSince their offer was turned down，Mrand MrsStanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their 10 ，a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer cared about1、AwatchedBinterviewedCfollowedDstopped2、Af
7、indingBhopingCrealizingDimagining3、AdisappointedBsurprisedCworriedDtroubled4、AcoldBfunnyCpleasantDsad5、AvisitedBattendedCstudiedDserved6、Aset aboutBtake overCtake downDset up7、AdiedBencouragedCkilledDfought8、AlaughedBshoutedCcalledDglanced9、AboredBpleasedCinterestedDastonished10、ApictureBcharacterCn
8、ameDsignSection II Reading ComprehensionPart 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 1Since 1984, Philadelphia has been cleaning up its act. One by one, graffiti-covered walls are
9、 being changed into outdoor art. So far, more than 1,800 murals (壁画) have been painted. Philadelphia now has more murals than any other American city.The walls that were once ugly with graffiti (涂鸦) are now covered with beautiful pictures of historical heroes and modern art, thanks to the Mural Arts
10、 Program (MAP). Its work makes schools and public places attractive, and its citizens very proud. The program began as part of Philadelphias Anti-Graffiti Network. Jane Golden is the MAPs artistic director. “When people ask me what our program is about,” she says, “I answer them with one word: hope”
11、. Each year, the MAP offers youth art programs and workshops. Some onetime graffiti writers even help paint MAP murals.The MAPs work, says Golden, is all about developing a sense of community. When a neighborhood requests a mural, the MAP works with the people there to develop a message. Some messag
12、es have been “Safe Streets”, “Love and Care”, and “Peace Walk”.1、What can be the best title for the text?ALove, from Graffiti Writers to MuralistsBMAP, a New Company in PhiladelphiaCJane, an Excellent Mural ArtistDHope, One Wall at a Time2、What is the Mural Arts Program in Philadelphia aimed at?AHel
13、ping the young find jobs. BProtecting the neighborhood.CFighting against graffiti. DAttracting more visitors.3、How does the MAP decide on the message for a mural?ABy having discussions with people in the community.BBy seeking advice from the city government.CBy learning from the young graffiti write
14、rs.DBy studying the history of the city.4、Which of the following words best describes the work of the MAP?ADifficult. BDangerous. CExperimental. DSuccessful.Text 2The weather.Its always a talking-point in Britain.Why is that?Is it something strange about British people?Well its nice to think that a
15、lot of British people are eccentric（古怪）,I mean,the place is famous for it. But really,its the weather thats the point of note.The UK has some of the most interesting weather in the world.Britain does not have a CLIMATE.It just has WEATHERIn hot countries most of the indoor places that need to be comfortable are air-conditioned,and in cold countries most of the places that need to be comfortable are properly heated.The UK is the exception,since the weather is often interesting and no one really takes heat and cold seriously.S
