黄梅县2023年考研《英语一》预测试题含解析.docVIP

黄梅县2023年考研《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) Everyone enjoys a fitting reply; it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time! When I was a senior in high school, I 1 knew I wanted to pursue writing as a career. Writing had basically 2 me when I was only 7 years old, 3 since that time, Id been bombarded(轰炸) by guidance counselors and career planners who all 4 me to have a back-up-plan in case writing didnt work out. Id never even 5 a different career path, so I was very 6 and worried. After much thought, I decided 7 would be my back-up-plan, and I signed up for a class through my high school. This 8 that every morning, I would serve as a teachers helper for my favorite 6th grade teacher, Mr. Ralston. Morning after morning, I showed up in Mr. Ralstons classroom and 9 papers for him. Sometimes, I even 10 a lesson or two. It was fun, and the students seemed to like me, so I was surprised when it came time for my 11 .Mr. Ralston looked me right in the eyes and asked, Do you really want to teach? Had I really been that 12 ? I thought. Dont misunderstand. Youll do fine in teaching, he continued. But, is your 13 really in it? Not really, I 14 . I want to write. I want to write new stories and fiction and poetry and so much more... but Ive been told its tough to make it as a writer 15 I thought maybe I would teach and then use my summers 16 to pursue writing. As I shared with Mr. Ralston my hopes, dreams and carefully plotted-out back-up plan, he smiled and said, Why are you preparing to 17 with this back-up plan? If you want to be a writer, go for it! Pursue writing! Mr. Ralstons 18 to follow my dreams was the little nudge(推动) I decided to help me push past my 19 of not making it as a writer and simply Go fo