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1、考研英语一甘肃省甘南藏族自治州卓尼县2023年高分冲刺试卷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)We convince ourselves that life will be better once we are married, have a baby, then another. Then we get fr
2、ustrated because our children are not old enough, and that _1_ will be well when they are older. Then we are frustrated _2_ they reach adolescence and we must deal with them. Surely well be _3_ when they grow out of the teen years.We tell ourselves our _4_ will be better when our spouse(配偶)gets his/
3、her act together, when we have a nicer car, when we can take a _5_， when we finally retire. The truth is that there is no better time to be happy than _6_.If not, then when? Your life will always be full of challenges. It is better to admit as much and to decide to be happy _7_it all. For the longes
4、t time, it seemed that life was about to startreal life.But there were always some obstacles along the way, an ordeal(苦难) to _8_， some work to be finished, some time to be given, a bill to be _9_.Then life would start. It finally dawned on me that those _10_ were part of life. Little by little, that
5、 point of _11_ also helped me see that there isnt any road to happiness.Happiness is the road. So, enjoy every moment. And bear in mind that _12_ waits for no one. So stop _13_ school to end, for a return to school, to lose ten pounds, to _14_ ten pounds, for work to begin, to get married，.before de
6、ciding to be happy.Happiness is a voyage, not a destination. There is no _15_ time to be happy than.NOW! Live and enjoy the moment.1、Awe Bthey Call Dnothing 2、Abecause Bbut Cso Dand3、Aluckier Bhappier Colder Dhealthier 4、Alife Bstudy Cchildren Dcondition 5、Arest Bbath Cbreath Dvacation6、Abefore Beve
7、r Cjust then Dright now7、Ainstead of Bin addition to Cin spite of Dup to8、Ameet with Bgo aheadCturn to Dget through9、Apaid Bgot Casked Dprinted 10、Aachievements Bobstacles Cduties Dopinions 11、Aview Blife Cposition Dcondition 12、Ahappiness Btime Cage Droad13、Aasking for BsupposingCwaiting for Dhopin
8、g for 14、Again Breduce Cweigh Denjoy15、Aworse Bbetter Cmore DlessSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the 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 1At first sight, Alma Deutscher, a tw
9、elve-year-old girl from England appears to be like any other typical pre-teen. She loves to skip rope, read and play with her younger sister. But this modest youngster, who composed her first musical work at age six, first short opera at age seven, and first full-length opera based on Cinderella at
10、age ten, is anything but average. Though her parents downplay her extraordinary talent, young Alma is being described as “little Mozart” by the music worldAlmas operatic take on the classic fairy tale, which she began writing at age eight, has a slight twist. Her Cinderella is a musician who meets h
11、er Prince Charming through a song. “In my Cinderella, she sings the beginning of a ballad - but at midnight she flees. Eventually, the prince finds her after asking all the maidens of the land to sing the end of the ballad.”The opera was first performed in Vienna, Australia on December 29, 2016, whe
12、re the then eleven-year-old skillfully switched between the piano and the violin and receives enthusiastic reviews. The young genius has since performed two new piano works, once in Australia and the other in China.While this may appear to be a lot for someone so young, Alma is not worried. She says
13、, “of course I have to work hard. But all children have to work hard for exams, and at least when I work hard, I work hard for something incredibly exciting, like seeing my whole opera put on stage.Almas musical talent first came to light before she could even talk. Her parents recall that as an 18-
14、month-old toddler, she was able to hum a pitch perfect version of the childrens rhymeTwinkle Twinkle Little Star.However, Almas abilities only gained international attention in 2012, after a family friend posted a video online comparing her to Mozart. The family was suddenly swamped with media reque
15、sted and Alma became an overnight star, dubbed “little Mozart”. This nickname makes her parents unhappy because they believe it puts added pressure on the young girl. They would instead prefer her to be called “a composer and musician”.Alma does not want to be compared to the famous artist either, saying, “There was only one Mozart, and I prefer to be little Alma.” Regardless of what she calls herself, the twelve-year-old is changing the world of music forever!1、What
