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1、2023年四川省宜宾市翠屏区考研英语一深度预测试卷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 I was just out of college, I managed to get my dream job as a trader in New York City on the floor of the Am
2、erican Stock（股票）exchange.Though it was a proud 1 ,the job was simply too physically 2 I must stand in a crowd every day, which often 3 me in a mindset（心态）that held me back.Manhattan is a walking town and its difficult to 4 when you have a disability. Taxis are expensive and riding the subway 5 dozen
3、s of steep steps to get below 6 .This left me only one 7 the bus.One night, after the 8 for my job, I was aching with self-pity 9 it started to rain on my walk to the bus stop. I became more and more 10 without an umbrella, thinking Id never 11 it in this city. Telling myself, this city is just too
4、hard and maybe it is just not possible for a guy like me.And then, I 12 the most beautiful, short moment. A couple came rolling by on roller skates, hand 13 hand as they skated what seemed like the tango. They were all wet but they saw the 14 as an opportunity and romance.I suddenly became grateful
5、for waiting in the rain because I 15 have missed this beauty 16 if I had been in a taxi or on the subway. This, although 17 , was an important moment on my journey to discovering the 18 of achieving health and happiness. When I change my mindset, 19 for a moment, to what is possible and work to get
6、rid of the self-limiting beliefs that 20 my daily actions, I will be on the road to a healthier, happier life.1、Aadjustment Bachievement Cagreement Dtreatment2、Atiring Bboring Crelaxing Ddisappointing3、Areminded Bexpected Ctook Dleft4、Ago up Bget around Cset off Dshow up5、Arequests Bsupports Crequir
7、es Dsurrounds6、Aground Bstreet Ctown Dcity7、Achange Bchance Cidea Dchoice8、Astruggle Bwork Cexperience Dinfluence9、Abefore Bwhile Cwhen Dafter10、Anervous Bcurious Cscared Dupset11、Aget Bmake Cput Dwatch12、Arecalled Bobserved Cwitnessed Drealized13、Aon Bby Cto Din14、Arain Btree Cwind Dcloud15、Ashall
8、Bwould Cneed Dmust16、Aexactly Binstantly Centirely Dsuddenly17、Astrange Bsmall Cnormal Ddifferent18、Ahumor Bhonest Cpower Dprinciple19、Astill Byet Calso Deven20、Aaffect Bfollow Cforbid DharmSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below eac
9、h text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1If you feel yourself turning into an old grouch(脾气坏的人), dont worry happiness is just around the bend. A survey has found that although happiness dips in those in their 30s and 40s, people start to feel more cont
10、ent with life after the age of 50.However an economist found that older people will never again regain the excitement of youth. Rather it is thought that with age, individuals become more pragmatic about the ups and downs that life brings and accept their fortune.He questioned those in Britain, Swit
11、zerland and Germany and applied the findings to peoples life cycle.Mr. Van Landeghem, 29, said:“A happiness curve does not necessarily imply that a 65-year-old prefers his own life to the life of a 25-year-old.”“Both the 25-year-old and 65-year-old might agree that it is nicer to be 25 than to be 65
12、. But te 65-year-old might nevertheless be more satisfied, as he has learned to be satisfied with what he has.”It was suggested the mid-life happiness dip is because this is when people have the most responsibilities taking care of a family, paying a mortgage (抵押贷款) and having a demanding career. Th
13、e middle-aged dip in happiness was also compared to that of losing a close relative or suddenly becoming unemployed.The study is just one of many put forward as an indicator of what makes for a happy life.Psychologists concluded that having money makes you happier, but only if you have a lot more th
14、an your friends and neighbors. At the same time, youd better have enough tie to enjoy yourself instead of spending all your time on making money.Separate research found that owning the house of your dreams, the car you always longed for and having millions in the bank doesnt stop that desire to keep
15、 up with the Joneses (攀比). And if the Joneses have more than you do, youll be miserable. It seems envy at being lower in the social pecking order (权势等级) reduces the satisfaction of being well off.If you just do what you love and you are good at, which society also values much, you may have a higher probability to be happy. But if your job pay
