考研《英语一》西宁市城西区2023年模拟预测试卷含解析
考研英语一西宁市城西区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)It was Thanksgiving morning. In the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving 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 heavy snow.“Come in and I'11 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 looked 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 could supplyThey left after that, holding their 12 against the windThey hadn't 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 over 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、AmakeBprovideCdoDcook3、AsignsBsignalsCmarksDsymbols4、AshowedBservedCcarriedDsupplied5、AagainstBfromConDin6、AbeatBstruckCgotDnoticed7、AwatchedBliftedCheldDput8、AwordBmethodCstateDvoice9、AyesBsureCnoDalways10、AsuddenlyBcarefullyCquicklyDanxiously11、AhungryBsatisfiedCpleasedDcurious12、AbooksBpapersCdishesDdrinks13、AdareBplanCwantDneed14、AshoneBmatchedCbrokeDequaled15、AhouseBceilingCroofDcurtain16、AwashedBrubbedCwipedDtidied17、AdryBgoneCwetDnew18、AMadeBLetCGotDKept19、Ain caseBas ifCif onlyDonly if20、AniceBfreeCbusyDrichSection 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 1The Best and Worst Things to Buy in MarchFrozen foodGrocery store ads arent the only places to find deals on freezer-section treats. To take advantage of the deepest discounts, combine coupons (优惠券) from sponsoring brands, such as Dole, Green Giant and Tyson Foods, with grocery store sales. Plus, look for printable savings on Coupons. com and EasyHomeM. Brands participating in National Frozen Food Month will offer more than 180, 000 coupons that make frozen food among the best things to buy in March.Boxed chocolatesIf you desire to give a gift to a friend in March, consider chocolate. Two minor holidays in March provide the perfect excuse: National Chocolate Caramel Day on March 19 and National Chocolate-Covered Raisin Day on March 24. You can discover chocolate deals online as well as in stores. Head to sites like RetailMeN to find discount coupons for boxed chocolate savings of 10 percent or more.New carsWith the latest car models filling dealers lots, youll have a hard time finding discounted models from the year before. Car dealerships are less motivated to offer steep discounts from March through May. Instead, plan to buy your car during the fall or winter. You should also research the auto you want at TrueCar before heading for the dealership. The site offers information on what people in your area paid for vehicles equipped with the options you want.Spring clothingWhen warm weather makes you want to head outdoors, resist the urge to do so wearing the latest fashions. You wont find March deals on swimsuits, Easter dresses or other spring items. To find discounts on clothes of this spring, hold off until Memorial Day weekend. You can also look for online and in- store savings at Amazon, Macys, Saks Fifth Avenue and other retailers.1、Which things offer discounts in March according to the text?AFrozen food and new cars.BBoxed chocolates and new cars.CFrozen food and boxed chocolates.DBoxed chocolates and spring clothing.2、What does the author advise us to do?ARegister on a site.BAttend a holiday event.CConsult people in our areas,DLook for discount info