[959]2023年成都市新津县考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷含解析.pdf

2023年成都市新津县考研《英语一》考前冲刺预测试卷
SectionIUseofEnglish
Directions:
Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonthe
ANSWERSHEET.(10points)
Ifirststartedwritinginthesummerof1998.BackthenIwasateacher.Afteryearsofdreaming,Idecideditwasfinally
timetowriteabook.For10yearsIwrote,1fourmiddle­gradenovelsandsixpicturesbooksalmostonlytoeditors.This
was2inthesnail­mailage.Rememberthe3youexperiencedasachildwaitingforbirthdaypresentstoarriveinthe
mail?Thatwasmeforthebetterpartofadecade.
InSpring2009,atthelastminute,Idecidedtohandinamiddle­gradehistoricalnovel­in­versetoa4atalocalwriting
conference.Iknewinmyheartthatitwasmy5work,butIwasn’tsurehowitwouldbe6alongsidepiecesmeantfor
theadultmarket.Butthen­­­­Iwon.Myprize7aone­on­oneinterviewwithaneditorwho,after8mymanuscript,
asked,“Whydon’tyouhavea(n)9yet?”
Notlongafterthat,I10withmyfirstagent.Thenin2013,afterpartingwithmyfirstagent,Iwasagainfacedwiththe
11forrepresentation.ThistimeIsubmittedtothreeagenciesandgottwo12.Overthespanof20years,I’vegot18
completedmanuscriptsandwas13almost350times.Ittookme14yearstoseemyfirstbook14theshelf.Youcould
lookatthesenumbersandgetpretty15.Icanlookatthesenumbersandfeelthesame.Iknowplentyofpeoplewitha16
apprenticeship(学徒期).Ihavefriendswhohavebeenmore17.AllsortsofauthorsI18within2012havepublishedfar
morethanIhave.Buthere’sthe19thingI’velearnedinthelast20years:Myprocessismine.Myjourneyismine.Each
bookfindsitswayonitsown.
Thewritinglifeisalong­termjourney.Thereisnorightway.Thereisno20fix.Thereisnoeasyroad.Thereisalot
offrustrationanddisappointment,butthereisjoyandsatisfaction,too.
1、A．submittingB．lendingC．keepingD．presenting
2、A．soonB．backC．alreadyD．later
3、A．appreciationB．entertainmentC．anticipationD．embarrassment
4、A．publisherB．newspaperC．receptionD．competition
5、A．initialB．casualC．innovativeD．subjective
6、A．criticizedB．processedC．receivedD．distributed
7、A．followedB．concludedC．ensuredD．confirmed
8、A．correctingB．polishingC．monitoringD．reviewing
9、A．agentB．clientC．instructorD．f