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1、考研英语一2023年保亭黎族苗族自治县预测试卷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)The job of raising children is a tough one. Children dont come with an instruction manual(说明书).And each child is 1
2、.So parents sometimes pull their hair out in frustration，not 2 what to do. But in raising children，what we do is 3 by our culture. Naturally then，Amer ican parents teach their children basic American 4 .To Americans, the goal of parents is to help children 5 on their own feet. From 6 ，each child may
3、 get his or her own room. As children grow, they get more 7 to make their own choices. 8 choose their own forms of entertainment，as well as the friends to 9 them with. When they 10 young adulthood，they choose their own jobs and marriage 11 .Of course，many young adults still 12 their parents advice a
4、nd approval for the choices they make. But once they “leave the 13 ” at around 18 to 21 years old，they want to be on their own，not 14 to their mothers apron strings(围裙带).The relationship between parents and children in America is very informal. American parents 15 their children as individualsnot as
5、 extensions of themselves.They 16 them to achieve their own dreams.Americans praise , encourage and give their children the 17 to succeed. When children become adults，their parents becomes more like 18 . But 19 to popular belief，most adult Americans dont make their parents pay for room and board whe
6、n their parents come to 20 them. Even as adults，they respect and honor their parents.1、Astrange Bnew Cdifferent Dunlike2、Anoticing Bknowing Cremembering Ddeciding3、Achanged Bmade Ccontrolled Dinfluenced4、Avalues Bstandards Claws Dservices5、Asit Bget Cstand Drise6、Achildhood Bgirlhood Cboyhood Dadult
7、hood7、Amoney Bspace Ctime Dfreedom8、AAdults BAmericans CTeenagers DParents9、Ahelp Bshare Cjoin Dprovide10、Again Bpass Cbecome Dreach11、Apartners Bwives Chusbands Dcouples12、Ainvite Bseek Ctry Dchoose13、Anest Bhouse Croom Dplace14、Aconnected Btied Cstuck Dheld15、Alook Brecognize Cthink Dview16、Ahope
8、Bsuggest Ccommand Dallow17、Apower Btrust Cconfidence Denergy18、Afriends Bcompanions Cmembers Dcompanies19、Aknown Bcontrary Csimilar Ddue20、Anotice Bwatch Cvisit DobserveSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A,
9、 B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1My father was a taxi driver but I am a kingKing Renato, of the country Pontinha, an island on Funchal harbour. Its in Madeira, Portugal, where I grew up. It was discovered in 1419; Captain Cook once came here.In 123, the Portuguese
10、government didnt have enough money to build a harbor port, so the king sold the land to a wealthy British family, the Blandys, who make Madeira wine. Fourteen years ago, the family decided to sell it for just 25,000 (19,500). I decided to buy it though I had no moneyI was just an art teacher.I tried
11、 to find some business partners, but they all thought I was crazy to want to buy what is actually a large rock; it has a small cave, a platform on top, and no electricity or running water. So I sold some of my possessions, put my savings together and bought it.When the king of Portugal originally so
12、ld the island in 123, he and all the governors signed a document, selling all the “possessions and the dominions (领土)” of the island. It means I can do what I want with itI could start a restaurant, or a cinema, but nobody thought that someone would want to start a country. So thats what I did: I de
13、cided that this would no longer be just a rock on the port of Funchal. It would be my island, about the size of a one-bedroom house.After I bought it, the governor of Madeira asked to buy my island. Of course, I said no. He said that unless I sold it back to the state, he wouldnt let me connect to a
14、ny electricity. But I have a solar panel and a small windmill, and maybe in the future I will be able to generate power from the ocean around Pontinha.1、What does the writer want to show by mentioning his father?AHe had a royal family. BHe loved his family.CHe was not a born king. DHe was not a good driver.2、Who sold the island to the author?AA Portuguese king. BAn art teacher.CThe Blandy family. DCaptain Cook.3、How did the writer start the country?AHe discovered the island.BHe found business supporters.CHe was supported by citizens in the island.DHe took advantage of
