2023年临澧县考研《英语一》深度预测试题含解析.doc

2023年临澧县考研《英语一》深度预测试题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)J. K. Rowling: The Wizard Behind Harry PotterJ. K. Rowling was born as Joanne Rowling on July 31, 1965 in England. At age four, Rowling and her family 1 to Winterbourne. It was here that she met a brother and sister who lived in her neighborhood with the last 2 Potter. During her childhood, Rowling 3 writing and story-telling.Pressured by her parents to 4 a secretary, Rowling attended the university of Exeter beginning at age 18 and studied French. After college, Rowling stayed in London and worked at several jobs.While on a train from Manchester to London in 1990, Rowling came up with the 5 for Harry Potter. Pen-less at the time, Rowling spent the remainder of her train-ride 6 about the story and began to write it down as soon as she arrived home.Rowling 7 to write snippets about Harry and Hogwarts, but wasn’t done with the book when her mother died on December 30, 1990. Her mother’s death hit Rowling 8 . In a (an) 9 to escape the sorrow, Rowling accepted a job teaching English in Portugal.In Portugal, Rowling met Jorge Arantes and the two married on October 16, 1992. 10 the marriage proved a bad one, the couple had one child together, Jessica. After getting 11 in 1993, Rowling and her daughter moved to Edinburgh to be near Rowling’s sister.Before starting another full-time job, Rowling was determined to finish her Harry Potter manuscript. 12 she had completed it, she sent it to several literary 13 . After a year of searching and a number of publishers turning it 14 , the agent finally found a publisher 15 to print the book.Rowling’s fist Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone became hugely popular, attracting 16 of young boys and girls as well as adults. With the public demanding 17 , Rowling quickly got to work on the 18 six books, with the last one published in July 2007.In 1998, Warner Bros. bought the film 19 and since then 20 popular movies have been made of the books. From the book, the films, and the merchandise bearing Harry Potter images, Rowling has become one of the richest people in the world.1、A．carried B．moved C．sent D．lived2、A．family B．member C．name D．sign3、A．loved B．preferred C．chose D．handed4、A．change B．share C．assume D．become5、A．method B．score C．concept D．possibility6、A．declaring B．making C．dreaming D．managing7、A．continued B．checked C．exchanged D．practiced8、A．peacefully B．easily C．tensely D．hard9、A．plan B．question C．ambition D．attempt10、A．Instead B．Although C．Therefore D．However11、A．divorced B．beaten C．ached D．thrown12、A．While B．Once C．Before D．Since13、A．agents B．subjects C．volunteers D．readers14、A．off B．up C．down D．over15、A．wondering B．aiming C．looking D．willing16、A．reporter B．partner C．audience D．friend17、A．more B．better C．longer D．thinner18、A．last B．whole C．rest D．next19、A．powers B．rights C．guidance D．leaders20、A．directly B．extremely C．separately D．eventuallySection 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 1During the cold winter days,there are some interesting festivals（节日）in the world. Look at the following ones.Harbin Ice and Snow FestivalPlace:ChinaTime:January 5 to February 5People build incredible things out of ice and snow,decorating them with lights.The Carnival of VenicePlace:ItalyTime:between February and MarchOne of the most beautiful festivals in the world,people wear masks and elaborate costumes to hide differences among classes,and there are contests for the best costumers.Holi FestivalPlace:IndiaTime:late February/March,on the last dull moon dayHindus and Sikhs,in India,Nepal,and Sri Lanka celebrate the main day of this incredibly fun 16-day festival by throwing colored powder and water at each other.Sundance Film FestivalPlace:Utah,the USTime:end of FebruaryThe largest independent film festival in the US. Watch both feature films and shorts. You need to buy a ticket.1、Which of the following festivals can't be celebrated at the end of February?A．Sundance Film Festival. B．Harbin Ice and Snow Festival.C．Holi Festival. D．The Carnival of Venice.2、If you want to watch wonderful films,you may go to .A．India B．ChinaC．America D．Italy3、If you go to Europe,which festival can you celebrate?A．Sundance Film Festival. B．Holi Festival.C．The Carnival of Venice. D．Harbin Ice and Snow Fes。