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1、2023年江苏省苏州市金阊区考研英语一高分冲刺试卷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)When my sister Diane began playing the violin, she was seven. How did she sound? Terrible. But she didnt 1 . At t
2、welve, she asked our parents if she could 2 a fulltime music school.They said no. Actually, everyone agreed that my sister 3 talent.I was better at my 4 . My teacher had told my parents that I had great 5 . So my parents found the best piano teacher in the area to 6 me. But the only time he was 7 wa
3、s Saturday afternoons at 3 p.m. Back then, I was 8 about the British TV show The Avengers, which was 9 every Saturday at 3 p.m. I let nothing take up my The Avengers hour. So I 10 this amazing opportunity.Today, I dont even have a 11 in my house.My sister became an engineer, but she 12 stopped makin
4、g music. When she was in her 40s, she switched her 13 . She went back to college, got a(n) 14 in music education, and became a music teacher. She started kids off on their first instrument and gave them all the encouragement and support she never 15 .Recently, she and a pianist pal (朋友) put on a rec
5、ital. A big crowd of friends and family 16 for her. As she played, I looked around at the 17 . Everyone was 18 enjoying the music. It occurred to me that I was the only person that remembered that a 7 year-old kid making those perfectly 19 sounds and knew how far she had come, despite 20 .Talent is
6、important. But enthusiasm is even more important.1、Aadvance Bquit Creflect Dlisten2、Ainspect Bopen Cattend Dvisit3、Alacked Bspotted Cpossessed Dadmired4、Amajor Bproject Ccomposition Dinstrument5、Apatience Benthusiasm Cpotential Dambition6、Atrain Bexamine Ccorrect Dchallenge7、Apunctual Bskillful Cocc
7、upied Davailable8、Asensitive Bcrazy Cserious Dparticular9、Afilmed Bdesigned Caired Dcommented10、Ajumped at Bturned down Cwaited for Dopened up11、Atutor Bviolin Cmusician Dpiano12、Anever Bonce Calready Deven13、Aattitude Bcareer Cplan Dposition14、Ascholarship Bsponsor Cdegree Dassistant15、Aprovided Bi
8、magined Creceived Dexpected16、Avoted Bfeared Cstayed up Dturned up17、Astudents Baudience Cspotlights Dplatform18、Aobviously Bdesperately Cappropriately Danxiously19、Abooming Bpleasing Cawful Dpowerful20、Aeverything Bsomething Ceverybody DsomebodySection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read
9、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 Recently, South Korean star PSYs “Gangnam style” video has been popular on the Internet. It has become most peoples favorite music.In fact, the song has s
10、et the Guinness World Record for the most popular video in the history of the Internet. More than two million people have said “like” since the song was on the Internet on July 15.PSYs special dance moves and funny horse riding style have attracted many people. Although many people do not understand
11、 the language, the video has become the talk of the Internet. The song has come to first place in the music charts in 31 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.“I just sang for my South Korean fans. I have never expected it to be popular in other countries,” PSY told
12、the reporters on a concert. The song was so popular that a few of South Koreans politicians showed PSYs moves to attract supporters.“The song came out in mid-July. It sings about the rich life of South Korea-especially Gangnam in Seoul, where a lot of rich people live.Millions of people have watched
13、 the video. Many stars, such as Katy Perry, Robbie Williams and Nelly Furtado said that they love the song. These stars performed part of the song at a recent concert.Riding high on the success of “Gangnam Style”, PSY was signed by Scooter Braun to Brauns Schoolboy Records, a label distributed by Un
14、iversal Republic.PSY has written many hit songs of varying styles for different singers. Prior to “Gangnam Style” his most famous composition perhaps was Lee Seung Gis debut(首次亮相) song “Because You Are My Woman”.1、What makes PSYs “Gangnam Style” the famous music of millions of people?AThe song has set the Guinness World RecordBThe song has come to first place in the music chartCThey like the dance moves and the horse riding styleDThey dont understand the words of the song2、Why did some of South Koreas politicians show PSYs moves?AThey wanted to tell people that they were also fond of musicBT
