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1、考研英语一无棣县2023年巅峰冲刺试卷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)Bobby Moresco grew up in New Yorks Hells Kitchen, a tough working-class neighbourhood on Manhattans West Side. By tradi
2、tion he 1 have been a construction worker or a policeman, just like his father and most of his childhood pals 2 , he wanted out. Attracted by the bright lights from the time Bobby was a teen, he tried to 3 “I wasnt a 4 actor, but I had a driving need to do something 5 with my life,” he said.He moved
3、 to Hollywood, promising to find his 6 But he didnt make it. For almost 10 years, he drove a taxi and worked as a waiter, volunteering at an actors workshop that he opened in Hollywood. But Moresco kept working at his 7 career.In 1983 his younger brother was murdered in a mob-linked killing. Moresco
4、 was forced to give up working and moved back to his 8 neighbourhood. In 1988 he finally wrote a play that was 9 to his life. Called Half-Deserted Streets, it was based on his brothers 10 and staged at a small theater. A Hollywood producer 11 to see it and asked him to work on a screenplay.His 12 gr
5、ew, and he got enough assignments to move back to Hollywood. However, it was never easy. By 2003, he was 13 out of work and out of cash 14 he got a call from Paul Haggis, a director who had befriended him. The two worked on the script and tried some famous studios, but their request was 15 Moresco b
6、elieved so 16 in the script that he borrowed money, and sold his house. At last the writers found an independent film producer who would take a chance.The 17 , slipped into the theatres in May 2005, and quietly became both a hit and an overnight success. It 18 him two Academy Awards Best Film Editin
7、g and Best Writing.At the age of 54, Bobby Moresco became an 19 success. “If you have something you want to do in life, dont think about the problems,” he says, “think about the 20 to get it done.”1、AmustBshouldCcanDneed2、AThenBThereforeCHoweverDBesides3、AstudyBdriveCteachDact4、AsimpleBstrictCfirmDg
8、ood5、AdifferentBimpressiveCeffectiveDnecessary6、AoccasionBtreasureCfortuneDpossibility7、AaffordedBchosenCrespectedDoffered8、AearlyBwornColdDpassed9、AturnedBpointedCbelongedDrelated10、AarrestingBinjuringCkillingDshooting11、AadvisedBhappenedCintendedDplanned12、AinfluenceBambitionCsuccessDreputation13、
9、AagainBevenCfinallyDstill14、AbeforeBwhenCsinceDwhile15、Alet outBlooked downCtaken offDturned down16、AstronglyBhardlyCdeeplyDbravely17、AactorBmovieCstudioDdirector18、AgaveBfailedCwonDallowed19、AeffortlessBenjoyableCovernightDoptimistic20、AwaysBlinesCmannersDactionsSection II Reading ComprehensionPart
10、 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 1“Facts” That Are FalseThe $100 bill is the biggest bill in circulation. Although the federal government stopped printing them in 1945, cu
11、rrency notes of $500, $1,000, $5,000, and $10,000 are still legal tender. Most of them have been snatched up by private collectors. Between December 18, 1934, and January 9,1935, the government put out $100,000 notes. However, they were only for transactions between Federal Reserve banks and never w
12、ent out to the general public.The Sahara is the worlds largest desert. Technically, Antarctica is. The U.S. Geological Survey defines a desert as “dry land with a rainfall of usually less than ten inches per year that supports only sparse vegetation and a limited population of people and animals.” A
13、ntarctica averages only six inches of rain a year (mostly as snow) and is almost 5.5 million square miles. The Sahara is only 3.3 million square miles.The green paste served with your sushi is wasabi. Wasabi is expensive and difficult to grow. Since its in the same family, most restaurants and food
14、companies use horseradish (with food coloring) instead. Real wasabi is more complex and sweeter than what you get in a typical Japanese restaurant._ The ostriches would suffocate (窒息) if they did. If an enemy is approaching, a frightened ostrich will lay its head and neck flat against the ground as
15、a camouflage (伪装) ploy. Some human onlookers have assumed that the birds light-colored heads were actually in the sand.343、Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AAs other bigger bills are out of print, the $100 bill is still the biggest one.BAntarctica with very little rainfall is considered as the largest desert.CHorseradish can be substituted with wasabi for the similar taste and color.DAn o
