2023年安徽省宿州市灵璧县考研《英语一》高分冲刺试题含解析.doc

2023年安徽省宿州市灵璧县考研《英语一》高分冲刺试题 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) My father was born in a small town in the US. He wasn’t sure what he wanted from 1 , but something told him to 2 and begin a new adventure. He began that adventure traveling to cities in the US before going on to Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines. He took my mother and us three daughters with him and went wherever the road 3 him. It’s easy to feel 4 when you’re on the road. We made lots of new friends on our trip - most of them are mechanics, since we often 5 hours in repair shops. But that was a way much 6 than sitting by the roadside while waiting for the engine to 7 when it was 40℃ outside. Getting along well sometimes seemed 8 . There were always a lot of 9 , especially among us back-seat passengers about who had to 10 in the middle. But even if it was hard, we learned a lot about 11 . When we were traveling in the Philippines, we drove to Quezon City one day. It should have been an hour’s drive but was nearly three thanks to bad roads and 12 traffic. “Did you put our suitcases in the car?” my father asked my mother as we arrived there. From the back seat, we saw her 13 turn toward my father. “No,” she said. “I thought you did.” That was how a seven-hour car trip turned into a 16-hour one, which was mostly spent in 14 . On occasions like that, we had to learn to let go of our anger because we were 15 in a rolling box with the same people for the rest of the 16 . Even if I sometimes felt like opening the car door and 17 one of my sisters out, I kept my feelings to myself. This is why road trips were like 18 universities to us. We 19 our PHDs(博士学位) in how to get along with other people just by traveling in our old car. If we were 20 given a second