考研《英语一》滨州市阳信县2023年预测试卷含解析.docVIP

考研《英语一》滨州市阳信县2023年预测试卷 Section I Use of English Directions: 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) That cold January night, I was growing sick of my life in San Francisco. There I was, walking home at one in the morning after a tiring 1 at the theatre. With opening night only a week away, I was 2 learning my lines. I was having trouble 3 my part-time job at the bank and my acting at night at the same time. As I walked, I thought seriously 4 giving up both acting and San Francisco. 5 had become too much for me. As I walked down 6 streets under tall buildings, I felt very 7 and cold. I began running, both to keep warm and to keep away from any possible robbers. Very few people were still out except a few sad-looking homeless people under blankets. About a block from my apartment, I heard a sound behind me. I turned 8 , half expecting to see someone with a knife or a gun. The street was empty. 9 I saw was a shining streetlight. 10 , the noise had made me nervous, so I started to run fast. Not until I reached my apartment building and unlocked the door did I realize what the noise had been. It had been my wallet falling to the sidewalk. 11 I wasn’t cold or tired anymore. I ran out of the door and back to 12 I’d heard the noise. 13 I searched the sidewalk anxiously for fifteen minutes, my wallet was nowhere to be found. Just as I was about 14 the search, I heard the garbage truck pull up to the sidewalk next to me. When a voice 15 from the inside. “Alisa Camacho?” I thought I was dreaming. How could this man know my name? The door opened, and out jumped a small red-haired man with an 16 look in his eyes. “Is this what you’re looking for?” he asked, 17 a small square shape. It was nearly 3 a. m. by the time I got into bed. I 18 get much sleep that night, but I had gotten my wallet back. I 19 had gotten back