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1、考研英语一弋阳县2023年押题密卷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)I lost my sight when I was four years old by falling off a box car in a freight(货物)yard in Atlantic City and landing on m
2、y head. Now I am thirty-two. I can still 1 the brightness of sunshine. It would be 2 to see again, but a 3 can do strange things to people. I dont mean that I would prefer to go without my eyes. I simply mean that the 4 of them made me 5 more what I had.Life, I believe, asks a continuous series of a
3、djustmentsto reality. The more quickly a person is able to make these adjustments, the more 6 his own private world becomes. The adjustment is never 7 I was totally confused and afraid. But I was lucky. My parents and my teachers saw something in methe 8 to livewhich I didnt see, and they made me wa
4、nt to 9 against blindness.The hardest 10 I had to learn was to believe in myself. I am not talking about simply the kind of 11 that helps me down an unfamiliar staircase alone. That is part of it. But I mean something bigger than that: the confidence that I am, despite being imperfect, a real, 12 pe
5、rson; that there is a special place where I can make myself fit.It took me years to discover and 13 this confidence. It had to start with the simplest things. Once a man gave me an indoor baseball. I thought he was making fun of me and I was hurt. “I cant use this.” I said. “Take it with you,” he 14
6、 me, “and roll it around.” The words 15 in my head. “Roll it around!” By rolling the ball I could hear where it went. This gave me an idea how to achieve a goal I had thought 16 : playing baseball. At Philadelphias Overbrook School for the Blind I 17 a successful variation of baseball and I called i
7、t ground ball.All my life I have set ahead of me a series of goals and then tried to reach them, one at a time. I had to be clear about my 18 It was no good trying for something that I knew at the start was wildly out of reach 19 that only invited the bitterness of failure. I would 20 sometimes anyw
8、ay but on the average I made progress.1、ArememberBaffectCmeasureDbring2、ApossibleBwonderfulChopefulDreasonable3、AquestionBmistakeCdisasterDsituation4、AimportanceBvalueClossDattention5、ArecordBexpectCofferDappreciate6、AnaturalBmodernCmeaningfulDchallenging7、AnecessaryBeasyCdifficultDpractical8、Aright
9、BplanCplaceDpotential9、AguardBhitCargueDfight10、AgameBskillClessonDknowledge11、Aself-controlBself-confidenceCself-defenseDself-improvement12、AmodestBenergeticCgenerousDpositive13、AstrengthenBexpressCshareDdestroy14、AurgedBblamedCrespectedDadmired15、AheldBstuckCbotheredDknocked16、AimportantBspecificC
10、commonDimpossible17、AinventedBconfirmedCcheckedDnoticed18、AinterestBlimitationCexperienceDresponsibility19、AonceBunlessCbecauseDthough20、AfailBtryCactDcontinueSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D
11、. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1Gwendolyn Brooks was the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Gwendolyn Brooks wrote hundreds of poems during her lifetime. She was known around the world for using poetry to increase understanding about black culture in
12、 America.Her poems described conditions among the poor, racial inequality and drug use in the black community. She also wrote poems about the struggles of black women. But her skill was more than her ability to write about struggling black people. She was an expert at the language of poetry. She com
13、bined traditional European poetry styles with the African American experience.In her early poetry, Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about the South Side of Chicago. The South Side of Chicago is where many back people live. In her poems, the South Side is called Bronzeville. It was A Street in Bronzeville that
14、 gained the attention of literary experts in 1945. Critics praised her poetic skill and her powerful descriptions of the black experience during the time. The Bronzeville poems were her first published collection.In 1950, Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize f
15、or Poetry. She won the prize for her second book of poems called Annie Allen. Annie Allen is a collection of poetry about the life of a Bronzeville girl as a daughter, a wife and mother. She experiences loneliness, loss, death and being poor. Ms. Brooks said that winning the prize changed her life.Her next work was a novel written in 1953 called Maud Martha, Maud Martha received little notice when it was first published. But now it is considered an important work by some critics. Its main