邵阳市隆回县2023年考研《英语一》最后冲刺试题含解析
邵阳市隆回县2023年考研英语一最后冲刺试题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)Madison Williams was studying in her bedroom in Dublin, Ohio, in August 2016 when the door burst open. It was her mother, Leigh Williams, with a(an) 1 story: “A little boy fell into a septic tank (化粪池), and no one can 2 him.” Then she made this 3 of her 13-year-old daughter: Can you help?Madison and Leigh ran to a neighbors yard, where they found the boys 4 mother and other adults surrounding a septic tank opening. Its diameter was 5 wider than a basketball. The boy had 6 in and was drowning in the sewage (污水).Madison quickly 7 the situation. She was the only one who could 8 through the small hole. Without 9 , she told the adults, “Lower me in.” Inside, the tank was dark, and the air 10 . In the process of finding the boy, her left wrist was injured by a hidden pole so 11 that the hand was useless. But Madison went on skimming the surface of the sewage, hoping to 12 the boy. “Every once in a while, Id see his little toes she says. “Then I would try to grab them.” After several failed 13 , she finally managed to grasp his foot tightly with her 14 hand. “Pull me up!” she shouted to the others above. Ten minutes after Madison had entered the tank, she and the boy were 15 out.But the boy wasnt out of 16 . He had been taken away from oxygen long enough that he wasnt breathing. He was 17 on his side, and an adult gave him several hard beats on the 18 , one right after the other, until the boy coughed up liquids. It was only when Madison heard him cry that she knew he was all right.It took Madison longer to 19 than the boy. She experienced months of physical treatment for her wrist, which, says neighbor Mary, made the girls actions more 20 .1、Aamazing Bpuzzling Cembarrassing Dfrightening2、Areach Bfind Csee Dhold3、Adecision Brequest Crecommendation Dorder4、Acautious Bcurious Canxious Dcourageous5、Atightly Bclosely Cslightly Dspecially6、Askipped Brun Cwandered Dslipped7、Asurveyed Blooked Cdecided Ddescribed8、Asuit Bwalk Cbreak Dfit9、Apermission Bhesitation Cdoubt Dquestion10、Adisgusting Bconfusing Cbright Ddry11、Aobviously Bhardly Clightly Dseverely12、Anotice Bsearch Cfeel Dstrike13、Aattempts Bstudies Cideas Dinvitations14、Aleft Bstrong Cgood Dinjured15、Apicked Blifted Cpushed Dput16、Abreath Btrouble Csorrow Dcontrol17、Aplaced Blain Csent Dcarried18、Ahead Bchest Cback Dfoot19、Adrown Bcough Ccure Drecover20、Aattractive Bimpressive Cmodest DconsiderateSection 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 Devon Gallagher, a college graduate from Philadelphia, wants the world to know exactly where shes been during her worldwide vacation in a special way.The traveler, who was born with a bone disease, had her right leg amputated (截肢) at the age of four. Although the amputation caused setbacks for Gallagher early on, she now sees it as nothing short of inspiration for living her best life.To spread that message. Gallagher has taken to social media, where she shares photos of her travels across the globe, but instead of simply using a geo-tag, she writes her location across her artificial leg before taking a picture.Now she has been taking pictures across the Continent, which show her cycling over the canal in Amsterdam relaxing on a wall overlooking the city of Barcelona, posing with a waffle in Brussels, taking in the spectacular Parthenon temple in Athens and enjoying a river cruise in Budapest, all with the well-known locations written on her artificial leg.“I get a new leg every two years and I can choose the design on it. One day I had a sudden thought to get a chalk-board,” Gallagher said. “My mum and grand-mother weren,t too keen on the idea, but my friends thought it was great and told me to go for it, so I did.”Gallagher said people often stare when shes writing on her leg, but once she shares the photos, she receives only positive feedback, “My leg hasnt stopped me from doing anything Ive wanted to do,” she said. “I dont know if its my determination to prove to myself that I can do it, but regardless, Ive been able to keep up with my peers and lead a pretty great life.”Gallagher shows us that you should never let anything stand in the way of your dreams. And if life gives you an artificial leg, make art.1、What message did