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1、考研英语一2023年四川省达州市达县高分通关卷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)It was Thanksgiving morning. In the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiv
2、ing turkey when the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two small children in rags huddling together inside the storm door on the top step. Any old papers, lady? asked one of them.I was busy. I wanted to say “no” 1 looked down at their feet. They were wearing thin scandals (凉鞋),wet with h
3、eavy snow.“Come in and I11 2 you a cup of hot cocoa.”They walked over and sat down at the table. Their wet shoes left 3 on the floorI 4 them cocoa and toast with jam 5 the cold outside. Then I went back to the kitchen and started again on my household budget. The silence in the front door 6 me. I lo
4、oked in. The girl 7 the empty cup in her hands, looking at it. The boy asked in a flat 8 , Lady are you rich?Am I rich? Mercy, 9 I looked at my shabby slipcover(家具套)The girl put her cup back in its saucer（茶碟） 10 . “Your cups match your saucers”Her voice was 11 with a need that no amount of food coul
5、d supplyThey left after that, holding their 12 against the windThey hadnt said thank youThey didnt 13 to. They had done more than that. Plain blue china cups and saucers were only worth five pence. But they 14 I tasted the potatoes and stirred(搅动)the meat soup. Potatoes and brown meat soup, a 15 ove
6、r our heads, my man with a good steady jobthese things matched, tooI moved the chairs back from the fire and 16 the living roomThe muddy prints of small scandals were still 17 on my floor. “ 18 them be for a while,” I thought. Just 19 I should begin to forget how 20 I am.1、AwhenBafterCwhileDuntil2、A
7、makeBprovideCdoDcook3、AsignsBsignalsCmarksDsymbols4、AshowedBservedCcarriedDsupplied5、AagainstBfromConDin6、AbeatBstruckCgotDnoticed7、AwatchedBliftedCheldDput8、AwordBmethodCstateDvoice9、AyesBsureCnoDalways10、AsuddenlyBcarefullyCquicklyDanxiously11、AhungryBsatisfiedCpleasedDcurious12、AbooksBpapersCdish
8、esDdrinks13、AdareBplanCwantDneed14、AshoneBmatchedCbrokeDequaled15、AhouseBceilingCroofDcurtain16、AwashedBrubbedCwipedDtidied17、AdryBgoneCwetDnew18、AMadeBLetCGotDKept19、Ain caseBas ifCif onlyDonly if20、AniceBfreeCbusyDrichSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts.
9、Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1 Researchers continue to show the power behind our sense of smell Recent studies have found, among other things, that the smell of foods like pizza can cause uncontrollable anger in
10、 drivers on roadsThe review explains that smell is unique in its effects on the brain According to Conrad King, the researcher who carried out the review, more than any other senses, the sense of smell goes through the logical part of the brain and acts on the systems concerned with feelings. This i
11、s why the smell of baking bread can destroy the best intentions of a dieterSmell,which dictates（决定） the unbelievable complexity of food tastes, has always been the least understood of our senses. Our noses are able to detect up to 10，000 distinct smells Our ability to smell and taste this extremely
12、large range of smells is controlled by something like 1,000 genes, which make up an amazing 3% of the human genome Researchers Richard Axel and Linda Buck were together awarded a Nobel Prize in 2004 for their ground-breaking research on the nature of this extraordinary sense These two scientists wer
13、e the first to describe the family of 1，000 olfactory （嗅觉） genes and to explain how our olfactory system worksAccording to one study in the research review， smelling fresh pizza or even the packaging of fast foods can be enough to make drivers feel impatient with other road users They are then more
14、likely to speed and experience uncontrollable anger on roads The most reasonable explanation is that these can all make drivers feel hungry， and therefore desperate to satisfy their appetitesIn contrast， the smells of peppermint and cinnamon were shown to improve concentration levels as well as redu
15、ce drivers impatience Similarly， the smells of lemon and coffee appeared to promote clear thinking and mental focusHowever， the way genes regulate smell differs from person to person A study by researchers in Israel has identified at least 50 olfactory genes which are switched on in some people and not in others They believe this may explain why some of us love some smells and tastes while others hate them The Israel researchers say thei
