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1、2023年黔西南布依族苗族自治州普安县考研英语一临考冲刺试题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)Love Is Blind: The Magic of TabbyIn October, 2003 I started my work at my local animal shelters Adoption Dep
2、artment. Over the years, more than 50,000 animals have 1 the doors of the shelter. Most of them, I do not remember. But occasionally there are 2 animals, who touch me so deeply that I could never possibly 3 them. Tabby was one such animal. Tabby was an ancient Cocker Spaniel, probably 14 years old.
3、Whats more, she was blind and deaf. Tabbys chances at adoption seemed 4 at best. After all, we didnt have many adopters coming in 5 , “Can you show me all of your really old dogs who are also 6 ?” We had all thought that Tabby would live out the rest of her life at the 7 .One day a woman named Loret
4、ta came to the shelter. Her son, Gary, had 8 Tabbys picture and stories on the shelters website at home. They were interested in meeting her! It was the only 9 we ever received about Tabby. What could a young child possibly see in a 14-year-old dog who was both blind and deaf? Most boys would want a
5、 dog who could grow with them and 10 through grassy fields on summer days. Tabby would 11 be able to do that. But after meeting her, Loretta and Gary decided that she was the right dog for their family. They adopted Tabby! If Tabbys story had simply ended with her 12 adoption, it would still have be
6、en something very special indeed. 13 , it was what happened after her adoption that people might regard as “magic”. Gary 14 from seizures(癫痫). Since Gary and Tabby met they became 15 . They did everything together. They became so “in tune” with one another that Tabby began to telegraph Garys seizure
7、s 16 they occurred, giving his family 17 that one was about to strike. Whats more, Gary seemed to be having fewer and fewer seizures since Tabbys 18 .How could it be? Nobody could explain 19 Tabby did it. But those of us who were fortunate enough to know her and her family had 20 the magic, the kind
8、 that has its roots in love.1、Abroken Bpassed Cpainted Dlocked2、Astrange Bactive Cwild Dspecial3、Arecall Bleave Cforget Dabandon4、Aremote Bgreat Cfair Dpotential5、Awondering Bstating Cseeking Dasking6、Astubborn Bactive Cdisabled Dpatient7、Ahospital Bshelter Cfarm Droadside8、Aposted Btaken Cseen Ddra
9、wn9、Aletter Bdonation Ccall Denquiry10、Aget Brun Clook Dbreak11、Aoften Bpossibly Cnever Dgenerally12、Asuccessful Bnormal Ctemporary Dearly13、AHowever BMoreover CTherefore DOtherwise14、Alearnt Bsuffered Cheard Ddiffered15、Aindifferent Buncomfortable Cunfortunate Dinseparable16、Asince Bunless Cbefore
10、Dthough17、Aexplanation Bnotice Csuggestion Dwarning18、Aarrival Bbirth . Creturn Drecovery19、Awhere Bhow Cwhen Dwhether20、Awitnessed Bcreated Cachieved DperformedSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or
11、 D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1Scientists think they have the answer to a puzzle that confused even Charles Darwin: How flowers evolved and spread to become the most important plants on Earth.Flowering plants, or angiosperms, make up about 90% of all living plant species
12、. In the distant past, they outpaced (超过) plants such as conifers and fems (针叶植物和蕨类植物)，but how they did this has been a mystery. New research suggests it is due to genome (基因组) size.Hundreds of millions of years ago, the Earth was dominated (支配) by ferns and conifers. Then, about 150 million years a
13、go, the first flowering plants appeared on the scene. They quickly spread to all parts of the world, changing the landscape from muted green to a variety of colours.Why angiosperms were successful and diverse on Earth has been debated for centuries. Charles Darwin himself called it a“mystery”, feari
14、ng this apparent sudden leap might challenge his theory of evolution.Kevin Simonin from San Francisco State University in California, US and other researchers wondered if the size of the plants genetic materialor genomemight be important. They analysed data held by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, on
15、 the genome size of hundreds of plants, including flowering plants, gymnosperms (a group of plants including conifers) and fems. They then compared genome size with anatomical (结构上的) features.This provides “strong evidence”, that the success and rapid spread of flowering plants around he world is due to “genome
