考研《英语一》诸城市2023年考前冲刺试题含解析.docVIP

考研《英语一》诸城市2023年考前冲刺试题 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) We are all reasonable beings and it is very human to do unreasonable things at times. The following story tells you what I 1 . At lunchtime, Jimmy, Patrick, Devon, and I began our regular 2 of our lunches. I glanced across the busy cafeteria and saw the 3 student, Joel. He was holding his plate and waiting in lines. Patrick noticed him too. “Why’s the new kid 4 like the headmaster?” he asked. Devon and Jimmy laughed. “Joel’s cool, and his clothes are always neat and clean. He’s in my English and history classes,” I said. However, I kept the 5 that Joel and I had become friends when we worked on a project together. We discovered that we were both enthusiastic readers---something I would never admit to Patrick, Jimmy, and Devon. I was that Joel was walking toward us. “Don’t do it,” I thought, but 6 seconds he was at our table. My friends raised their eyebrows. Jimmy, Devon and Patrick 7 their backpacks on the table and chairs so that there was no 8 left for another person to sit down. Patrick said, “I don’t think we have room.” This awkward situation 9 the air. I could 10 Joel looking at me, but I stared at my lunch 11 it contained precious pearls of wisdom instead of rice and beans. After a long, 12 pause, Joel left. I 13 have spoken up for him, but I couldn’t walk away from my three friends, could I? Joel didn’t speak to me after that 14 . He was soon hanging around with another group of kids. A few months later, I saw an announcement about Joel being chosen to be president of the class book club. I was 15 for Joel’s achievements, but I realized I had made a big mistake when I said 16 at the lunch table that day. why was I so afraid that my friends might 17 that I like to read? As I stared at the announcem