2023年长白朝鲜族自治县考研《英语一》预测试题含解析.docVIP

2023年长白朝鲜族自治县考研《英语一》预测试题 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) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1～20 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。 From her lifeguard station at the shallow end of the swimming pool, Jessica noticed clouds gathering in the sky. By the time she took a break at 2:30, the wind was picking up and the sky was getting 1 The pool manager 2 over the loudspeaker that the pool was closing 3 , due to a severe weather warning. All of the 4 had left by 3:30 except for Jessica’s neighbor, eight-year-old Zack Hill. Zack’s mother had planned to 5 him up later, but the storm was approaching fast. Jessica decided that she would 6 Zack off on her way home. The minute Jessica and Zack left the parking lot, it was 7 that this was no 8 storm. The rain hit just as Jessica turned onto her street, coming down in sheets and making it 9 to see clearly. Jessica said, “Zack, I’m going to take you to my house. We need to get inside right away, and your house is farther away than 10 ” She pressed the garage-door opener, but nothing happened. The electricity was 11 The front door was only a few feet away, 12 the wind was so strong that Jessica and Zack had to 13 their way out of the car and into the house. Remembering everything she could from her 14 training, Jessica dragged Zack to the basement (地下室) . “We’ll be safe in here, Zack,” she said, trying to sound 15 They had just gotten inside 16 everything went deadly quiet for a moment. Then they could hear the sound of glass breaking. A deafening roar, like the sound of a train, filled their 17 After a final crash, Jessica and Zack 18 drops of rain on their arms. They saw a flash of lightning through a crack in the ceiling. The sound of the storm grew 19 Jessica began to breathe easier. She and Zack were safe, and what a 20 the