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1、灵寿县2023年考研英语一考前冲刺试卷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)As a banker,Chip Paillex had never planted so much until he moved to rural Pittstown,New Jersey,seven years ago. 1 by f
2、arms,he quickly became interested in growing and rented a 30-by-30-foot land.One weekend,he 2 tomatoes,potatoes and eggplantenough to feed his family for the summer.He ended up with so much 3 that he couldnt give it away.Thus he found a local food 4 ,and by the time he delivered his last 5 ,he had 6
3、 120 pounds of fresh vegetables.The following year,with a handful of 7 from his church and a memorable name“Americas Grow-a-Row”,Paillex planted, 8 ,and harvested 2,500 pounds of vegetables,all of which he donated to food banks.Later he had more volunteers,rent more land and donated more vegetables.
4、Pailex also 9 local school kids.On a 10 Friday morning in May,40 third and fifth graders trooped onto a freshly plowed field,each 11 with a spade.Squatting or kneeling in teams of two,they loosened the dirt,then carefully 12 the plants.Several rows later,they eagerly lined up to seed corn under a ho
5、t midmorning sun.Nobody 13 .“The 14 makes kids know there are people 15 ,says Paillex,”and it plants the seed for giving back.When they become tomorrows 16 ,it will be much more possible for them to 17 their coworkers and employees to get 18 in something like this.“Paillex makes people want to 19 ,”
6、says Colleen Duerr,a mother of two who has signed on as an 20 Grow-a-Row member.“And families love this.Pallex has given us a way to raise our kids with a giving heart.”1、ATrapped BSurrounded CPrevented DOccupied2、Atasted Bplanted Cwrapped Dcollected3、Aadvice Bproduce Ccost Dequipment4、Abank Bmarket
7、 Cshop Droom5、Acrop Bfruit Charvest Dgrain6、Adonated Bsold Cfound Dstored7、Aneighbours Bemployees Cvolunteers Dtourists8、Adelivered Bstored Cbought Dtended9、Arefuses Bwelcomes Cchooses Dpushes10、Acloudless Bsnowy Cfoggy Drainy11、Acompared Bcombined Cfilled Darmed12、Acooked Bcounted Cpositioned Dpull
8、ed13、Alaughed Bcomplained Cworked Dcompeted14、Aprogram Bexample Clesson Dthought15、Aat war Bin anger Con business Din need16、Afarmers Bworkers Cleaders Downers17、Aforce Bencourage Cbeg Dwait18、Alocked Bmoved Cinvolved Dturned19、Agrow Brelax Csettle Dhelp20、Aunpaid Bunexpected Cunseen DunknownSection
9、 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 1Playing a musical instrument throughout: your life protects your hearing in old age, a Canadian study sugges
10、ts. The study, published in Psychology and Aging, carried out hearing tests on 74 adult musicians and 89 non-musicians. It found a 70-year-old musicians hearing was as good as that of a 50-year-old who did not play.Hearing normally declines as people age. By 60, 10-30% of people have moderate hearin
11、g loss. By 80, that goes up to as many as 60%. Problems are particularly seen in the central auditory (听觉的) processing system, which is associated with understanding speech, especially when there is background noise.Previous studies have shown musicians have better hearing than non-players. But this
12、 research, by a team at the Rotman Research Institute in Toronto, looked at adults of all ages - from 18 to 91 - to see how people were affected as they aged. They carried out hearing tests on 74 amateur and professional musicians (who had played since the age of 16, were still practising and had be
13、en given formal music lessons) and 89 non-musicians (who had never played an instrument). Musicians were significantly better at picking out speech against noise.The researchers suggest that lifelong musicianship reduces age-related changes in the brain, probably due to musicians using their auditor
14、y systems at a high level on a regular basis.The head of biomedical research at Action on Hearing Loss, Dr Ralph Holme, said: “While this study suggests that musicians might be more able to cope with the consequences of hearing loss, it is far better to reduce damage in the first place by using appr
15、opriate ear protection. We have always campaingned for everyone who plays a musical instrument or listens to loud music to wear hearing protection, like earplugs, which reduce the risk of damaging your hearing permanently.”1、What can we learn from Paragraph 2?AA person aged 80 will lose 30% hearing.BA person aged above 60 must have bad hearing.CPeople
