考研《英语一》海南省三亚市西沙群岛2023年考前冲刺预测试卷含解析

考研英语一海南省三亚市西沙群岛2023年考前冲刺预测试卷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)A couple of years ago, I went to a lady's house to buy some vitamins. Upon entering the house, I 1 that there was an electronic keyboard on a stand, leaning 2 the wall. Being a piano music lover and 3 I asked if the woman played. She nodded and added that she had been 4 lessons-at age 54! I told her that it was very 5 that she was pursuing (追求) her 6 to play the piano. Then she asked me the same question. "I have been playing for 8 years now," I answered. "Then you must play a song for me before you leave," she requested.I 7 she was kidding and I simply smiled. At the end of the 8 of the vitamins, she 9 me of our musical " 10 ". She then showed me to an old upright piano in the living room and asked me to play a song for her. I thought 11 and decided to play David Lanz's "Return to the Heart", since she had so much passion for 12 , and it was my soul-searching song.I played the song to the best of my 13 , and with my emotions pouring into it as possible. She loved it. 14 I was about to step out of the door, I heard a weak voice calling out, "Young man!"I turned around. And there was an old lady 15 one little step at a time with the help of another woman. "I wanted to come out to 16 you for the beautiful song that you played. I have been very sick, and it's very hard for me to 17 my bed, but I really wanted to thank you for the song. It made me feel good." she said. With that, she turned around and walked 18 back to her room.I was deeply touched by her 19 and felt a deeper understanding for the song. It served its purpose beautifully, returning to one's 20 for peace and joy.1、Aobserved Bwatched Cnoticed Dcaught2、Aon Bat Cover Dagainst3、Aplayer Blearner Ccomposer Dstarter4、Agiving Battending Cteaching Dlearning5、Ainteresting Bexciting Caggressive Dimpressive6、Apassion Binterest Chobbies Demotions7、Afound Bfelt Choped Dthought8、Acharge Bpurchase Cbargain Dobtaining9、Awarned Brequired Casked Dreminded10、Adeal Bcontract Cdiscussion Ddebate11、Afor the moment Bat the momentCfor a moment Dat a moment12、Amusic Bme Cthe piano Dvitamins13、Aknowledge Battitude Cmind Dability14、ASince BAs CWhile DBecause15、Ataking Bmaking Chaving Dmoving16、Athank Bpraise Cadmire Drespect17、Aget on Bget up Cget off Dget down18、Aquickly Bcalmly Chappily Dslowly19、Aapproval Bappreciation Cjoy Dthanks20、Aheart Bworld Csoul DdreamSection 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 Just as John Lubbock said, we may sit in a library and yet be in all quarters of the earth. Here are some of the coolest libraries of the world.Stuttgart City LibraryDespite a classic white-on-white color, Stuttgart City Library is one of the most visually appealing modern libraries. The amazing modem and simple look is the product of the Korean architect Yi Eun-young. The German library opened in 2011, and cost nearly 80 million euros to construct.Kanazawa Umimirai LibraryArchitects from the Coelacanth K&H Architects studio designed the Kanazawa Umimirai Library lo create the best reading environment. Healed floors, an outpouring of natural light, and other features were specifically included lo achieve this goal. The wall, which consists of thousands of tiny openings, allows natural lighting into the building, improving the overall feel of the space. This Japanese library was opened in 2011, and reflects the appearance of many modem and simple spaces.Library of CongressIn 1800, Congress set up the Library of Congress in Washington DC. Fifteen years later, Thomas Jefferson offered his personal library to replace books that were lost when the British set the building on fire in 1814. His books, which took nearly 50 years to collect, varied from texts on science, literature and philosophy, to books in a variety of foreign languages. These days, the Library of Congress offers more than 155 million items and the largest rare book collection in North America.State Library of VictoriaThe Slate Library of Victoria, located in Melbourne, Australia, is one of the largest exhibiting libraries in the world. Though it opened in 1856, major repairs took place between 1990 and 2004. The La Trobe Reading Room is one of the librarys main attractions due to its visually amazin