2013年度全国硕士研究生入学考试英语(一)试题.pdfVIP

绝密★启用前 2013 年全国硕士研究生入学考试英语（一）试题 （科目代码：201 ） 考生注意事项 1.答题前，考生须在答题卡指定位置上填写考生姓名、报考单位和考 生编号，同时在答题卡上涂写考生编号的信息点。 2.英语知识运用、阅读理解 A 节和 B 节的答案必须涂写在答题卡 1 相 应题号的选项上，阅读理解 C 节的答案和作文必须书写在答题卡 2 指 定位置的边框区域内。写在其他地方无效。 3.填(书)写部分必须使用蓝（黑）色字迹钢笔、圆珠笔或签字笔，涂 写部分必须使用 2B铅笔。 4、考试结束，将答题卡 1、答题卡 2和试题一并装入试题袋中交回。 Section Ⅰ Use of English Directions: Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) Cheques have largely replaced money as a means of exchange, for they are widely accepted everywhere. Though this is very 1 for both buyer and seller, it should not be forgotten that cheques are not real money, they are quite 2 in themselves. A shop-keeper always runs a certain 3 when he accepts a cheque and he is quite 4 his rights if, 5 , he refuses to do so. People do not always know this and are shocked if their good faith is called 6 . An old and very wealthy friend of mine told me he had an extremely unpleasant 7 . He went to a famous jewellery shop which keeps a large 8 of precious stones and asked to be shown some pearl necklaces. After examining several trays, he 9 to buy a particularly fine string of pearls and asked if he could pay 10 cheque. The assistant said that this was quite 11 , but the moment my friend signed his name, he was invited into the managers office. The manager was very polite, but he explained that someone with 12 the same name had presented them with a 13 cheque not long ago. He told my friend that the police would arrive 14 any moment and he had better stay 15 he wanted to get into serious trouble . 16 , the police