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1、考研英语一陕西省西安市莲湖区2023年全真模拟试卷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)Love Is Blind: The Magic of TabbyIn October, 2003 I started my work at my local animal shelters Adoption Departme
2、nt. Over the years, more than 50,000 animals have 1 the doors of the shelter. Most of them, I do not remember. But occasionally there are 2 animals, who touch me so deeply that I could never possibly 3 them. Tabby was one such animal. Tabby was an ancient Cocker Spaniel, probably 14 years old. Whats
3、 more, she was blind and deaf. Tabbys chances at adoption seemed 4 at best. After all, we didnt have many adopters coming in 5 , “Can you show me all of your really old dogs who are also 6 ?” We had all thought that Tabby would live out the rest of her life at the 7 .One day a woman named Loretta ca
4、me to the shelter. Her son, Gary, had 8 Tabbys picture and stories on the shelters website at home. They were interested in meeting her! It was the only 9 we ever received about Tabby. What could a young child possibly see in a 14-year-old dog who was both blind and deaf? Most boys would want a dog
5、who could grow with them and 10 through grassy fields on summer days. Tabby would 11 be able to do that. But after meeting her, Loretta and Gary decided that she was the right dog for their family. They adopted Tabby! If Tabbys story had simply ended with her 12 adoption, it would still have been so
6、mething very special indeed. 13 , it was what happened after her adoption that people might regard as “magic”. Gary 14 from seizures(癫痫). Since Gary and Tabby met they became 15 . They did everything together. They became so “in tune” with one another that Tabby began to telegraph Garys seizures 16
7、they occurred, giving his family 17 that one was about to strike. Whats more, Gary seemed to be having fewer and fewer seizures since Tabbys 18 .How could it be? Nobody could explain 19 Tabby did it. But those of us who were fortunate enough to know her and her family had 20 the magic, the kind that
8、 has its roots in love.1、Abroken Bpassed Cpainted Dlocked2、Astrange Bactive Cwild Dspecial3、Arecall Bleave Cforget Dabandon4、Aremote Bgreat Cfair Dpotential5、Awondering Bstating Cseeking Dasking6、Astubborn Bactive Cdisabled Dpatient7、Ahospital Bshelter Cfarm Droadside8、Aposted Btaken Cseen Ddrawn9、A
9、letter Bdonation Ccall Denquiry10、Aget Brun Clook Dbreak11、Aoften Bpossibly Cnever Dgenerally12、Asuccessful Bnormal Ctemporary Dearly13、AHowever BMoreover CTherefore DOtherwise14、Alearnt Bsuffered Cheard Ddiffered15、Aindifferent Buncomfortable Cunfortunate Dinseparable16、Asince Bunless Cbefore Dthou
10、gh17、Aexplanation Bnotice Csuggestion Dwarning18、Aarrival Bbirth . Creturn Drecovery19、Awhere Bhow Cwhen Dwhether20、Awitnessed Bcreated Cachieved DperformedSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. M
11、ark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)Text 1 We all have defining moments in our lives - meaningful experiences that stand out in our memory. Many of them owe a great deal to chance: a lucky encounter(相遇) with someone who becomes the love of your life. A new teacher who spots a talent you
12、 didnt know you had. These moments seem to be the product of fate or luck. We cant control them.But is that true? No necessarily. Defining moments shape our lives, but we dont have to wait for them to happen. We can be the authors of them. It is possible to create defining moments if we understand m
13、ore about them. Our research shows that they all share a set of common elements. We start by asking: why do we remember certain experiences and forget others? In the case of big days, such as weddings, the answer is pretty clear-its a celebration that is grand in scale and rich in emotion. No surpri
14、se that its more memorable than a maths lesson. But for other experiences in life -from holidays to work projects-its not so clear why we remember what we do.Consider an experiment in which participants were asked to submerge(浸入) their hands for 60 seconds in buckets filled with 14 water. (Remember
15、14 water feels much colder than 14 air.) They were then asked to submerge their hands for 90 seconds instead of 60, but during the final 30 seconds, the water warmed up to 15. The participants were then given a choice: would you rather repeat the first trial or the second?Psychologists have explained the rea
