信阳市新县2023年考研《英语一》最后冲刺试题含解析.docVIP

信阳市新县2023年考研《英语一》最后冲刺试题 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) While Andrew was getting ready for work one Friday morning, he announced to his wife that he had finally decided to ask his boss for a salary raise. All day Andrew felt nervous. 1 Mr. Larchmont refused to 2 his request? Andrew had 3 so hard in the last 18 months. 4 , he should get a wage increase. The thought of walking into Larchmont’s office left Andrew weak at the knees. Late in the afternoon he finally gathered the 5 to approach his superior. To his 6 and surprise, the ever-frugal（一贯节省的）Harvey Larchmont agreed to give Andrew a 7 ! Andrew arrived home that evening, to find their dining table 8 with their best china, and candles lit. His wife, Tina, had prepared a delicate meal 9 his favorite dishes. Immediately he 10 someone from the office had broken the message to her! Next to his plate Andrew found a beautiful lettered 11 . It was from his wife, which 12 : “Congratulations, my love! I knew you’d get the raise! I prepared this dinner to show 13 how much I love you. I’m so proud of your accomplishments!” He read it and stopped to 14 how sensitive and caring Tina was. After dinner, Andrew was on his way to the kitchen 15 he observed a second card had slipped out of Tina’s pocket. He picked it up. It said: “Don’t worry about not getting the raise! You do 16 one! I prepared this dinner to show you how much I love you 17 you didn’t get the increase.” Tears 18 in Andrew’s eyes. Total acceptance! Tina’s support for him was not 19 upon his success at work. The fear of rejection is often softened and we can undergo almost any setback or rejection when we know someone loves us 20 our success or failure. 1、A．What about B．How come C．How about D．What if 2、A．grant