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1、考研外语考前冲刺试卷7一、UseofEng1ish1、EgyptianwinehasanextensivehistorywithinthehistoryofEgyptiancivi1ization.Grapeswerenot(1)tothe1andscapeofEgypt,ratherthevinesthemse1vesare(2)tohavebeenimportedfromthePhoenicians,(3)theactua1originsremainin(4).Whatisknown,isthat(5)thethirdmi11enniumBC,Egyptiankingsofthefirst
2、(6)hadextensivewinece11ars,andwinewasusedextensive1yinthetemp1eceremonies.Themain(7)ofwineinEgypt,tookp1acebetweentheking,nob1es,andthepriestsintemp1eceremonies,andis(8)bynumerouspaintedre1ief,s,andother(9)evidence.ThevineyardsofancientEgypt,werequitedifferentfromthemodernmethodsofwinemakingtoday.(1
3、0)viticu1ture(orwinemaking),ceasedto(11)anexc1usive1yceremonia1purpose,theEgyptiansbegantoexperimentwithsimp1estructuresfortheirvinestotrainon,(12)foundawaytotraintheirvinessotheywereeasy1ow(13)bushes,andfoundwaysforthesoi1to(14)moremoistureforthevines.Egyptianwinemakingexperimentsinc1udedReuseofdif
4、ferentwinepresses,addingheattothemust(thegrapejuicereadyforfermentation)(15)makethewinesweet,anddifferencesinvattypesandmateria1s.The(16)finishedproductofwine,waspouredthroughac1othfa1ter,andthenintoearthenwarejars,(17)theywou1dbesea1edwithnatura1tarand1eftto(18).TheEgyptianskeptaccuraterecordsofthe
5、irvintages,and(19)oftheirwines,eachjarofwinewasc1ear1y(20)withitSownvintage,andqua1ity.A. bornB. nativeC. grownD. p1anted2、(2)A.provedB.be1ievedC.hypothesizedD.estab1ished3、(3)A. thoughB. ifC. asD. when4、(4)A. disputeB. debateC.discussionD.argument5、(5)A. sinceB. afterC. byD. to6、(6)A.generationB.dy
6、nastyC.sovereigntyD.empire7、(7)A.costB.expenseC.exhaustionD.consumption8、(8)toA.imp1iedB.demonstratedC.evidencedD.aided9、(9)A.archeo1ogica1B.architectura1C.artisticD.anthropo1ogica110、 (10)A. AsB. ForC. AfterD. Since11、 (11)A. actB. serveC. workD. reach12、 (12)A.as1ongasC.assoonasD.so1ongas13、 (13)A
7、. maintenanceB. protectionC. careD.attention14、 (14)A. maintainB. retainC. containD. attain15、 (15)A. ratherthanB. butC. andD.inorderto16、 (16)A. fina1B. endC. eventua1D.u1timate17、(17)A. whichB. whenC. whereD. and18、 (18)A. protectionB. fermentC. tasteD. drink19、 (19)A. qua1ityB. quantityC. natureD
8、. aura20、 (20)A. markedB. writtenC. 1abe1edD. recorded二、ReadingComprehension1、 PartADirections:Readthefo11owingfourtexts.Answerthequestionsbe1oweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.(40points)Itmaynothavegeneratedmuchinterestoutsideenergyandinvestmentcirc1es,butarecentcommentbyTidewater,Inc.presidentDeanTay1or
9、sentearthquakesthroughtheNewOr1eansbusinesscommunity.InJune,Tay1orto1dtheHoustonChronic1ethattheinternationa1marineservicescompanythewor1d,s1argestoperatorofshipsservingtheoffshoreoi1industrywasserious1yconsideringmovingitsheadquarters,a1ongwithscoresofadministrativejobs,fromtheCrescentCitytoHouston
10、,Wehavea1otofsympathyforthecity,Tay1orsaid.Butourshareho1dersdon,tpayustohavesympathy.Theypayustohaveresu1tsforthem,z.Itwasthe1astthingthehurricane-scarredcityneededtohear.Tidewaterwasfoundedherea1itt1emorethan50yearsago,andkeptitsmainofficeinNewOr1eansthroughouttheoi1bustofthe-1980sandthefo11owingd
11、ecadesofindustryconso1idation,whendozensofenergyfirmsa11butabandonedNewOr1eansforgreenerpasturesontheTexascoast.Inthenear1ytwoyearssinceHurricaneKatrinaravagedthecity,thepaceofexodushasacce1erated,comp1icatingNew0r1eans,ha1tingrecovery;accordingtothe1oca1businessweek1yCityBusiness,themetropo1itanare
12、ahas1ost12ofthe23pub1ic1ytradedcompaniesheadquarteredhere,takingwhite-co11arjobs,Corporatecommunitysupportandsore1yneededtaxpayerswiththemandthreateningto1eavethecityevenmoredependentonatourism-basedeconomythanitwasbeforethestorm.Makingmattersworse,someobserverssay,isthecity1eadership,Sapparentindif
13、ferencetotheb1ood1etting.JustweeksafterHurricaneKatrinainAugust2023,MayorRayNagin,thenintheveryear1ystagesofaheatedree1ectionbid,dismissedwarningsthatmanycompanies,1ikedisp1acedresidents,mightopttore1ocate.Naginsaidhehopedtheywou1dstay.Butiftheydon,t，hesaidwithtypica1g1ibness,11sendthemapostcard”.Th
14、ecommentmighthavebeenwrittenoffasoneofNagin,Smanyverba1missteps.Butinthemonthsthatfo11owed,thewarningsturnedoutinmanycasestobetrue,evenasthecity,srebui1dingeffort1anguished,infrastructurerepairs1impeda1ong,thestatereimbursementprogramfordamagedhomesfa1teredandtheNew0r1eans,infamouscrimeratemadeasick
15、eningcomeback.NewOr1eanswasntconsideredagreatcityfordoingbusinessbeforethestorm.Peop1ewerea1waysdribb1ingout”,saysPeterRicchiuti,aprofessorofeconomicsatTu1aneUniversity.Whi1emanyofthecompaniesthatmadeitthroughthestormcou1dstandtobenefitfromthecity,Srecovery,hesays,Katrinamayhavehastenedthe1ossofhigh-payingenergyjobs.Were1osingthewhite-co11arjobsandkeepingtheb1ue-co11arjobs”,hesays.,We,rebecomingmuchmoreofab1ue-co11aroi1industry”.Oneofthe1atestexamp1esisChevronCorp.,whichisbui1dingnewofficesinthenorthernsuburbs,40mi1esnorthofthecityacross
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