考研《英语一》2023年来凤县高分冲刺试题含解析.doc

考研《英语一》2023年来凤县高分冲刺试题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)One of the greatest concerts I ever attended never took place at all. Not quite, anyway.Instead, a violent 1 ,which came pretty much out of nowhere on a summer night, left the Saratoga Performing Arts Center without electrical power. The  2  storm hit just minutes before the Philadelphia Orchestra (交响乐团) was about to take the 3  along with a guest soloist, the violinist Sarah Chang.Forty-five minutes later, the audience were still  4 , hoping power would be restored and the  5  would get under way. That’s when Chang  6  onto the stage, alone except for her  7  and a couple of stagehands equipped with flashlights to  8  her and her music.The orchestra  9  backstage. But Chang began playing Fritz Kreisler’s Recitativo and Scherzo-Caprice. Maybe the rain was still pounding on the roof and  10  the grass. Maybe the thunder hadn’t died away  11  by distance. Chances are, though, no one 12  that night could tell you there was anything at all in the air except the  13 .The performance was  14 , but it was delivered with both skill and grace—a sort of“  15 ” card for the audience’s presence and patience. The applause was  16 . then, several thousand music lovers 17  through pooling rainwater and  18  to their cars.Maybe the story ends right there. But the then-twenty-year-old musician’s  19  for the people coming to hear her music says something about the essential relationship between artist and audience. Maybe Sarah Chang understood that when she offered her music as a  20  that night, without powered loudspeaker and in the near-darkness of a summer evening storm.1、A．flood B．earthquake C．thunderstorm D．fire2、A．global B．unexpected C．regular D．uncertain3、A．chance B．action C．trouble D．stage4、A．shouting B．struggling C．waiting D．gathering5、A．concert B．rain C．dance D．sunlight6、A．climbed B．stepped C．jumped D．held7、A．piano B．conductor C．violin D．band8、A．admire B．broadcast C．circle D．light9、A．remained B．occupied C．hid D．worked10、A．flooding B．cleaning C．irrigating D．destroying11、A．either B．yet C．ever D．just12、A．screaming B．complaining C．performing D．listening13、A．violinist B．lighting C．music D．cheering14、A．brief B．successful C．boring D．embarrassing15、A．all right B．never mind C．don’t worry D．thank you16、A．weak B．enthusiastic C．frequent D．permanent17、A．lost their control B．traveled C．made their way D．looked18、A．away B．down C．out D．back19、A．respect B．analysis C．generosity D．tolerance20、A．trick B．gift C．relief D．mercySection 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 1For Pei Shiyou, this year's Lunar New year's Eve was among the few he ha spent with his extended family.“It’s one of the benefits of starting a business in my hometown,” said Pei, who was born and raised in Hefei, Anhui province, and will soon turn 60. His wish for the Year of the Dog is to see smart glass--- the product his team has been developing since 2016---go into production.Starting a business with a creative research team and receiving government support have given him a strong sense of pride, a feeling he says he often lacked during his 25 years working in the United States, he said.He was among Chinas first students to travel to the US for postgraduate stud After that, he landed his first job at Amoco Corp and later moved to California eventually becoming head of product research and development at KLA-Tencor, a global capital equipment company in Silicon Valley. Yet Pei said he still felt unfulfilled and unsatisfied.“It seemed there was an invisible ceiling for me when I pursued my career in the US. I felt like it was unlikely for me to achieve any higher sense of achievement or recognition.”He returned to China in 2017, and nine years later established a smart-glass company in Hefei with two other US-trained engineers.The company’s product is suitable for low-temperature, flexible smart-film manufacturing and is able to self-adjust its level of transparency based on temperature changes and sunlight conditions, according to Pei, who said it has the potential to reduce the need for air conditioning and make curtains abandoned.Between 2007 and 2016, Pei lived and worked in several Chinese cities. “What attracts me to Hefei is that it is easy to gather tech talents here due to the city’s rapid development in recent years, and also because it has several universities,” he said. Support from th。