完形填空

  Who won the first gold medal in the 2009 National Games?What happened in the American election?How did the critics like the new play?  1   an event takes place, newspapers are on the streets   2   the details.Wherever anything happens in the world, reporters are on the spot to   3   the news.

  Newspapers have one basic   4  , to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to   5   it.Radio, telegraph, television, and   6   inventions brought competition for newspapers.So did the development of magazines and other means of communication.  7  , this competition merely spurred(刺激)the newspapers on.They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the   8   and thus the efficiency of their own operations.Today more newspapers are   9   and read than ever before.Competition also led newspapers to branch out to many other fields.Besides keeping readers   10   the latest news, today's newspapers   11   and influence readers about politics and other important and serious matters.Newspapers influence readers' economic choices   12   advertising.Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very   13  .Newspapers are sold at a price that   14   to cover even a small fraction(一小部分)of the cost of production.The main   15   of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising.The   16   in selling advertising depends on a newspaper's value to advertisers.This   17   in terms of circulation(发行量).How many people read the newspaper?Circulation depends   18   on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment   19   in a newspaper's pages.But for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper's value to readers as a source of information about the community, city, country, state, nation, and world and even   20  

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A.

Just when

B.

While

C.

Soon after

D.

Before

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A.

to give

B.

giving

C.

given

D.

being given

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[  ]

A.

gather

B.

spread

C.

carry

D.

bring

(4)

[  ]

A.

reason

B.

cause

C.

problem

D.

purpose

(5)

[  ]

A.

make

B.

publish

C.

know

D.

write

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A.

another

B.

other

C.

one another

D.

the other

(7)

[  ]

A.

However

B.

And

C.

Therefore

D.

So

(8)

[  ]

A.

value

B.

quantity

C.

rate

D.

speed

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[  ]

A.

spread

B.

passed

C.

printed

D.

completed

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A.

aware of

B.

familiar with

C.

fond of

D.

informed of

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A.

entertain

B.

encourage

C.

educate

D.

edit

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A.

on

B.

through

C.

with

D.

of

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A.

forms

B.

existence

C.

contents

D.

purpose

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A.

tries

B.

manages

C.

fails

D.

needs

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A.

source

B.

origin

C.

course

D.

finance

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A.

way

B.

means

C.

chance

D.

success

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A.

measures

B.

measured

C.

is measured

D.

was measured

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A.

somewhat

B.

little

C.

much

D.

something

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A.

printed

B.

offered

C.

sold

D.

found

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A.

your family

B.

history

C.

under the sea

D.

outer space

Who won the World Cup 1994 football game? What happened at the United Nations? How did the critics like the new play? 1 an event takes place, newspapers are on the streets 2 the details.Wherever anything happens in the world, reports are on the spot to 3 the news.

  Newspapers have one basic 4 , to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to 5 it.Radio, telegraph, television, and 6 inventions brought competition for newspapers.So did the development of magazines and other means of communication. 7 , this competition merely spurred the newspapers on.They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the 8 and thus the efficiency of their own operations.Today more newspapers are 9 and read than ever before.Competition also led newspapers to branch outsintosmany other fields.Besides keeping readers 10 of the latest news, today's newspapers 11 and influence readers about politics and other important and serious matters.Newspapers influence readers' economic choices 12 advertising.Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very 13 .Newspapers are sold at a price that 14 even a small fraction of the cost ofproduction.The main 15 of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising.The 16 in selling advertising depends on a newspaper's value to advertisers.This 17 in terms of circulation.How many people read the newspaper? Circulation depends 18 on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment 19 in a newspaper's pages.But for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper's value to readers as a source of information 20 the community, city, country, state, nation, and world—and even outer space. 1.A.Just when B.While C.Soon after D.Before

2.A.to give B.giving C.given D.being given

3.A.gather B.spread C.carry D.bring

4.A.reason B.cause C.problem D.purpose

5.A.make B.publish C.know D.write

6.A.another B.other C.one another D.the other

7.A.However B.And C.Therefore D.So

8.A.value B.ratio C.rate D.speed

9.A.spread B.passed C.printed D.completed

10.A.inform B.be informed C.to be informed D.informed

11.A.entertain B.encourage C.educate D.edit

12.A.on B.through C.with D.of

13.A.forms B.existence C.contents D.purpose

14.A.tries to cover B.manages to coverC.fails to cover D.succeeds in

15.A.source B.origin C.course D.finance

16.A.way B.means C.chance D.success

17.A.measures B.measured C.Is measured D.was measured

18.A.somewhat B.little C.much D.something

19.A.offering B.offered C.which offered D.to be offered

20.A.by B.with C.at D.about

完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
Freda Bright says, "Only in opera do people die of love." It's true. You really can't love somebody to death.
A heart-warming story tells of a woman who finally decided to ___36____ her boss for a raise in salary. All day she felt ___37____ and apprehensive(惴惴不安). Late in the afternoon she ___38____ the courage to approach her employer. To her delight, the boss agreed to a raise.
The woman arrived home that evening to a beautiful table ___39____ with their best dishes. Candles were softly glowing. Her husband had come home early and prepared a festive meal. She ___40____ if someone from the office had ___41____ him off, or... did he just ___42____ know that she would not get turned down? She found him in the kitchen and told him the good ___43____. They embraced and kissed, then ___44____ down to the wonderful meal. Next to her plate the woman found a beautifully lettered note. It ___45___: "Congratulations, darling! I knew you'd get the raise! These things will tell you how much I love you."
___46___ the supper, her husband went into the kitchen to clean up. She ___47___ that a second card had fallen from his pocket. Picking it off the ___48___, she read: "Don't worry about not getting the raise! You ___49___ it anyway! These things will tell you how much I love you."
Someone has said that the ___50___ of love is when you love without measure. What this man feels for his spouse(配偶)is total ___51___ and love, ___52___ she succeeds or fails. His love ___53___ her victories and comforts her wounds. He stands with her, no matter what life throws in their ___54___.
Upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, Mother Teresa said: "What can you do to ___55___ world peace? Go home and love your family." And love your friends. Love them without measure.
36.   A. inform       B. require       C. ask     D. advise
37.   A. nervous      B. excited       C. embarrassed       D. relaxed
38.   A. called B. lifted  C. scattered     D. gathered
39.   A. laid    B. set      C. made  D. brought
40.   A. realized      B. knew  C. mattered     D. wondered
41.   A. tipped B. cut      C. put     D. broke
42.   A. somewhat   B. somehow    C. anyhow      D. anyway
43.   A. decision     B. salary  C. news   D. employer
44.   A. got     B. looked       C. sat      D. lay
45.   A. read    B. wrote  C. went   D. told
46.   A. Preparing   B. Following  C. Arranging   D. Cooking
47.   A. watched     B. observed    C. stared  D. noticed
48.   A. table   B. bed     C. floor   D. pocket
49.   A. deserve      B. suppose      C. answer       D. honor
50.   A. depth  B. measure     C. length D. width
51.   A. preference  B. absence      C. assistance   D. acceptance
52.   A. whether     B. what   C. why    D. where
53.   A. shows B. supports     C. celebrates   D. approves
54.   A. condition   B. direction    C. surroundings      D. scenery
55.   A. enjoy  B. achieve      C. settle   D. promote

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