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1、2023年甘肃省临夏回族自治州 临夏市考研英语一最后冲刺试题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)Centuries ago, a group of people left India. No one really knows 1 Over time, they journeyed west to Europe,
2、 where most have 2 ever since. These people called themselves the Roma. 3 Europeans, thinking they came from Egypt, called them “gypsies.” Many people think of gypsies as 4 groups of people. They are associated with colorful clothing, fortune telling and music. But this is not the real 5 of Roma cul
3、ture.In fact, not all Roma are 6 Those in Western Europe have historically moved from place to place. But others who 7 in Eastern Europe built homes and stayed in one place. Roma culture 8 among regions. But most speak both the language of the 9 people and their own language, Romany.For centuries, R
4、oma practiced 10 trades. Some were horse traders or musicians. Others made things out of metal or wood. But today, Roma may be found in any 11 Each Roma settlement developed its own 12 style, combining local music with Roma traditions. These styles often sound 13 to the music of the surrounding cult
5、ure. However, most Roma music 14 some characteristics, including the timing of the notes and the harmonies. Roma music has also affected the music of other 15 Roma influences have shaped European folk and classical music and even some American styles.Like people of many cultures, the Roma love to te
6、ll 16 Their conversations often include brief references 17 tales that the entire settlement knows. But they also tell long stories during the evenings or while working. Some stories are funny, others 18 Roma traditions.Over the years, the Roma have 19 many challenges. Their neighbors did not 20 the
7、m and even accused them of being thieves. Today, many face poverty, prejudice and other problems. Nevertheless, the Roma people are proud of their history and their rich culture.1、AwhenBwhyCwhereDhow2、AdiedBvisitedCleftDlived3、ASoBOrCButDThen4、AwanderingBchallengingCencouragingDinspiring5、AlifeBarti
8、cleCpictureDattitude6、AfarmersBtravelersCmusiciansDtailors7、AbeggedBlearnedCtouredDsettled8、AvariesBspreadsCpassesDdivides9、AIndianBtravellingCsurroundingDEgyptian10、AtraditionalBillegalCinternationalDfair11、AoccasionBprofessionCvillageDtown12、AculturalBsocialCagriculturalDmusical13、AstrangeBdiffere
9、ntCsimilarDnatural14、AsharesBsparesCspeaksDseeks15、AtribesBculturesCgroupsDreligions16、AliesBfortunesCgossipsDstories17、AatBinCforDto18、Awrite downBget awayCtake inDpass down19、AfacedBovercomeCfoughtDwelcomed20、AfearBhelpCacceptDsupportSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the follow
10、ing 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 1Are Coral Reefs(珊瑚礁) Adapting to Climate Change?Scientists reported that climate change might actually be helping ancient trees thrive(长得健壮). Now there seems to be m
11、ore positive newsthis time about the coral in our oceans whose population has been severely affected in last few decades by rising temperatures, disease and human carelessness.Coral reefs as you probably know are not just colorful calcium carbonate(钙碳酸盐)structures that provide shelter to a wonderful
12、 number of fish, but also a close relationship or partnership between coral polyps(珊瑚虫) and single celled living things called zooxanthellae(虫黄藻). The coral polyps give the zooxanthellae a home and in return the later provide the coral polyps with their vivid color and food. They support each other
13、in a fantastic balance, one that is getting severely damaged by the rising temperatures which are causing the coral polyps to reject their zooxanthellae friends, removing their color and food source.Scientists estimate the phenomenon of rising temperatures combined with disease has destroyed the cor
14、al reef population by more than 80%. It is therefore no wonder that scientists all over the world are looking for solutions to try to restore this all important link to sea life. However, while human efforts like planting the coral again have been somewhat successful, they are not enough to replace
15、all the coral that has been dying due to climate change. That is probably why reports by various researchers about certain types of coral being able to not only survive the changing ocean conditions, but also thrive in it, are being met with such enthusiasm. The most recent findings show that despite higher temperatures the coral reefs seem to be thriving.These findings are consistent with the lab research conducted by the scientists who tried growing different varieties of coral in waters
