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1、考研英语一2023年任县临考冲刺试卷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) Several weeks ago, our headmaster, Mr. Gaudi, told us that our school had been chosen to compete on Smart Alecka game s
2、how which my best friend Carla and I both love. Carla has a good imagination, 1 I know a lot of history. So we thought wed be good 2 for the team.A few days later, Mr. Gaudi held a meeting with everyone interested in the 3 . He told us that Smart Aleck uses a five member team. He also said that thre
3、e more people would be needed as backup (替补). 4 , four times that many students were at the meeting. So Mr. Gaudi said we would have a 5 among all the students present and the top 6 scorers would become the team and the backup. Everybody agreed that this was a 7 way to decide.Yesterday, all of the h
4、opefuls went to the dining hall after school. We would have to 8 the starting line-up（阵容）. Mr. Gaudi acted as the 9 . After a couple of hours, all the 10 on the team were set except one. Carla and I 11 for that last position. We had to hold a one-on-one competition 12 the two of us. The winner would
5、 be on the team and the loser would be the 13 .Midway through our two-person competition, I was starting to pull ahead. 14 I saw the look on Carlas face. I waited for a second and knew what I had to do. As much as I wanted to be on Smart Aleck, Carla wanted 15 even more. So, starting with my next qu
6、estion, I held back and let Carla 16 , just by a little bit. Her expression as she 17 she would be on the show made up for my not being on the team. And since I will go as backup, Ill still have the 18 of seeing the show up close.Was I 19 by not trying as hard as I could? I dont think so. No one not
7、iced, and Carla and I didnt 20 it. It wont hurt the team because Carla will be a very good competitor on the real show. I think that making my best friend happy was the right thing to do.1、AbutBorCsoDand2、ApairsBchoicesCleadersDfans3、AcourseBworkCplayDshow4、ALuckilyBUnluckilyCImportantlyDHopefully5、
8、AdirectionBdiscussionCcompetitionDconversation6、AfiveBthreeCtwoDeight7、AspecialBhardCfunnyDfair8、AdecideBdrawCpushDmake9、AheadmasterBcoachChostDheadteacher10、AplacesBrulesCnamesDorders11、AtiedBclappedCcriedDreturned12、AofBonCbetweenDamong13、AbackupBaudienceCcheerleaderDmember14、AStillBNeverCThenDAga
9、in15、AusBitCmeDher16、AwaitBturnCmoveDwin17、AacceptedBrealizedCconsideredDrefused18、AlaughterBsadnessCfunDchange19、AcomingBrefusingChelpingDcheating20、AmeanBplanCregretDsaySection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing
10、A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1Earlier this summer, Carol LeResche got the phone call shed been waiting for. A tourist was picking zucchini (西葫芦) at Thorne Rider Park. “Its exactly what we hoped would happen when we put in the food forest,” explained LeResche,
11、the parks food forest founder. In May, he received a $ 3,500 fund. The money was to help turn a former park into an edible (可食用的) landscape. Its a place where all of the fruits, vegetables and nuts are free for the taking.Unlike some parks with strict “no picking” policies, food forests are designed
12、 to provide colorful crops. People are encouraged to harvest them. “We think its important to put public food in public spaces,” she said. The desire to know more about where our food comes from is one of the reasons there is a real trend toward agriculture into neighborhoods and communities. There,
13、 people can participate in tours and classes or relax among the fruit trees. Food forests provide different kinds of fresh produce more than we can buy.Food forests are based on a model valuing sustainable and mostly self-sufficient agricultural production. The food forest model requires less chemic
14、al fertilizer and less labor than traditional agriculture. An edible forest is designed to develop without pesticides or weeding.Since the concept is relatively new, and it takes at least three years for fruit and nut trees and berry bushes to start producing meaningful amounts of fresh food, its ha
15、rd to know whether food forests will have an impact on food deserts. Volunteer-driven projects can fall apart if the group loses interest. Lack of funding can also be problematic. Pests also are an often-cited concern.After all and above all, LeResche explained, food forests are about a lot more than food. “We also want to provide a gathering space that is productive and beautiful where people can develop a relationship with each other and ge
