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1、考研英语一建德市2023年模拟预测试卷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) I used to believe in the American Dream, which meant a job, a mortgage (按揭), credit cards, and success. I wanted it an
2、d worked toward it like everyone else, all of us 1 chasing the same thing.One year, through a series of unhappy events, it all fell 2 . I found myself homeless and 3 . I had my truck and $56. I 4 the countryside for some place I could rent for the 5 possible amount. I came upon a shabby house four m
3、iles up a winding mountain road over the Potomac River in West Virginia. It was 6 , full of broken glass and rubbish. I found the owner, rented it, and 7 a corner to camp in.The locals knew nothing about me, 8 slowly, they started teaching me the 9 of being a neighbor. They dropped off blankets, can
4、dles, and tools, and began sticking around to 10 . They started to teach me a belief in a 11 American Dream not the one of individual achievement but of 12 .What I had believed in, all those things I thought were 13 for a civilized life, were nonexistent in this place. Up on the 14 , my most valuabl
5、e possessions were my 15 with my neighbors.Four years later, I moved back into 16 . I saw many people were having a really hard time, 17 their jobs and homes. I managed to rent a big enough house to 18 a handful of people. There are four of us now in the house, but over time Ive had nine people come
6、 in and move on to other places. Wed all be in 19 if we hadnt banded together.The American Dream I believe in now is a shared one. Its not so much about what I can get for myself; its about 20 we can all survive together.1、AseparatelyBequallyCviolentlyDnaturally2、AoffBapartCoverDout3、AawesomeBpricel
7、essCaloneDpassionate4、AcrossedBleftCtouredDsearched5、AfullestBlargestCfairestDcheapest6、AoccupiedBabandonedCemptiedDrobbed7、AturnedBapproachedCclearedDcut8、AbutBalthoughCotherwiseDfor9、AbenefitBlessonCnatureDart10、AchatBfightCstruggleDperform11、AwildBrealCdifferentDremote12、AneighborlinessBhappiness
8、CfriendlinessDkindness13、AuniqueBexpensiveCrareDnecessary14、AmountainBdowntownCriverDcountryside15、AcooperationBrelationshipsCsatisfactionDappointments16、ArealityBsocietyCtownDlife17、AcreatingBlosingCquittingDfinding18、Aput inBturn inCtake inDget in19、AyardsBsheltersCcampsDcottages20、AwhenBwhatCwhet
9、herDhowSection 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 1 Slowly, so slowly that we never even noticed how it happened, our family stopped talking to e
10、ach other. Our own worlds opened up to us through the computer or the cell phone or the CD player.Family Night was born when Mom called us for dinner. Jessica and I came and sat down. Dad loaded his plate and started to rise from the table.“Where are you going?” Mom questioned.“To the living room. I
11、 have some work,” Dad replied as he hurried away. Moms face got tight, but she said nothing. About two minutes later, my cell phone buzzed. Jessica kept her earphones on during most of the meal. Mom was clearly upset.Family Night started the next week. Mom established three rules: no phones, no musi
12、c, and no leaving the table. Everyone would eat together and play a game together “like a real family.”All seemed to be going according to Moms plan until the first buzz of a cell phone. After dinner, we had been playing the board game for only ten minutes when another cell phone let out a shrill sc
13、ream. This time the phone belonged to my father.“Works calling. I have to answer,” he whispered as he hurried out of the room.Mom sighed, but she forced a smile and encouraged us to continue with the game. We kept playing through every interruption afterwards: the beeping of Jessicas phone, the buzz
14、 of another text message from Darnell, the soothing voice announcing the arrival of an e-mail on Dads computer. When the game was over, Mom released us to our rooms.That first Family Night was not a success, but Mom soldiered on. Every Monday evening we silenced our electronics and gathered around t
15、he table; and each time, setting aside our technological toys became a little easier. The next two months my father would be taking business trips. We wouldnt be able to have Family Night every Monday.To my surprise I realized that I would miss those few hours each week when the house was filled with my familys laughter and conversation. I was also glad to know that when we really wanted to, we could silence the electronic buzz and
