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1、考研英语一2023年金昌市永昌县最后冲刺试题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)A Game of Light and ShadeIt was a sunny day. I had gone up and down the tower when, outside the door at the foot, a
2、blind man came toward me. In a moment, he disappeared up the stairs. I looked at the sign that said “To the Tower”, and decided to 1 him.I caught up with him in the ticket office. There I was 2 to see the attendant (工作人员) selling him a ticket as if he were any other visitor. Then, with the ticket in
3、 one hand and 3 the wall with the fingers of the other, the blind man reached the stairs 4 to the hallway.“That man is blind. What would a blind man climb up the tower for?” I said to the attendant, expecting him to show some 5 , but he didnt answer.“Not the 6 certainly,” I said. “Perhaps he wants t
4、o 7 .”I bought a ticket and 8 up the stairs. The man hadnt gone as far as I 9 . A third of the way up the tower, I heard his 10 . I slowed down and followed him at a little 11 . He stopped from time to time. When he got to the balcony, I was a dozen steps 12 . As I reached it, I saw him at the corne
5、r of the tower.At last, after ten minutes, I 13 him. “Excuse me,” I said as politely as I could, “but I am curious to know 14 you came up.”He smiled. “Coming up the stairs, you will notice how not just light but sun 15 into the tower through the narrow windows here and there, so that you can feel th
6、e 16 the cool stairs suddenly become quite warmand how up here behind the wall there is 17 , but as soon as going opposite a window you can find the sun. There is no 18 so good as this for feeling the difference between light and shade. It is not the first time Ive come up.”The blind man seemed quit
7、e 19 just like a child who was enjoying his favorite games. He told me the truth that blind men can also find the beauty in life 20 they cannot enjoy the sights of the world.1、AacceptBfollowCcontrolDvisit2、AfrightenedBdisappointedCsurprisedDembarrassed3、AtouchingBclimbingChittingDcovering4、Apointing
8、BattachingCcontributingDleading5、ArespectBdoubtCconcernDsympathy6、AviewBtestCprizeDtrick7、AkickBjumpCrelaxDescape8、AstruggledBexploredCwanderedDhurried9、ApromisedBexaminedCimaginedDconfirmed10、AstepsBwordsCsecretsDcheers11、AstandardBdistanceCexpenseDintention12、AaheadBaroundCoutsideDbehind13、Arecogn
9、izedBsurroundedCapproachedDwitnessed14、AwhyBhowCwhenDwhether15、AknocksBpoursCslidesDbursts16、AtrendBreactionCchangeDhonor17、AlightBspaceCmessDshade18、AplaceBsignalCobjectDperiod19、AnervousBcontentCcuriousDpatient20、AunlessBbecauseConceDalthoughSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read th
10、e 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 An experimental cleanup device called RemoveDEBRIS has successfully cast a net around a dummy (仿真的) satellite, imitating a technique that could one day coll
11、ect spaceborne garbage.The test, which was carried out this week, is widely believed to be the first successful demonstration of space cleanup technology, experts told CNN. And it symbolizes an early step toward solving what has already been a critical issue: junk in space.Millions of pieces of junk
12、 are turning around in orbit, the result of 50 years of space travel and few regulations to keep space clean. At orbital speeds, even a small bit of paint crashing with a satellite can cause critical damage.Various companies have plans to send thousands of new satellites into low-Earth orbit, alread
13、y the most crowded area.The RemoveDEBRIS experiment is run by a company and researchers led by the U. K.s Surrey Space Center and includes Airbus, Airbus-owned Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. and Frances ArianeGroup.Guglielmo Aglietti, the director of Surrey Space Center, said that an operational v
14、ersion of the RemoveDEBRlS technology would cast a net that remains fastened to the main satellite so the debris can be dragged out of orbit. It could target large pieces of junk, including dead satellites up to 10 meters long.The RemoveDEBRIS satellite will conduct a few more experiments in the com
15、ing months, including testing navigation features that could help guide the satellite to a specific piece of debris.Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, said the success of this weeks experiment was exciting, but he cautioned against “over- publicizing” it.There are still enormous barriers to clear before operational cleanup tasks are underway, he said, and the most discouraging is fig
