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完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A recent study shows that gossip（流言蜚语）is more powerful than truth. It suggests people believe what they hear through the grapevine(小道消息) 36 they have evidence to the contrary.

Researchers, 37 students using a computer game, also found gossip played an important role when people 38 decisions. “We show that gossip has a strong 39 , even when people have 40 to the original information as well as gossip about the same information. Thus, it is 41 that gossip has a strong controlling potential,” said Ralf Sommerfeld, who led the study.

In the study, the researchers 42 the students money and allowed them to give it to others in a series of rounds. The students also wrote 43 about how others played the game that everyone could review. Students tended to give 44 money to people described as “scrooges (吝啬鬼)” and more to those described as “ 45 players”. “People only believed the gossip, not the past decisions,” Sommerfeld said in a telephone interview.

The researchers then took the game a step 46 and showed the students the actual decisions people had made. But they also supplied false gossip that contradicted that 47 . In these cases, the students 48 their decisions to award money on the gossip, 49 the hard evidence.

“If you know what the people did, you should care, but they still 50 what others said,” Sommerfeld said. Researchers have 51 used similar games to study how people cooperate and the 52 of gossip in groups. Scientists define gossip 53 social information spread about a person who is not 54 . In evolutionary terms, gossip can be an important tool for people to 55 information about others' reputations or find the way through social networks at work and in their everyday lives.

A. in case B. for fear that C. as if D. even if

A. testing B. checking C. examining D. experimenting

A. drew B. made C. reached D. concluded

A. impression B. difference C. influence D. function

. A. access B. entrance C. charge D. communication

A. curious B. serious C. obvious D. worth

A. impressed B. asked C. showed D. gave

A. articles B. notes C. dairies D. letters

A. less B. more C. fewer D. much

A. general B. mean C. generous D. outgoing

A. away B. forward C. ahead D. further

A. existence B. evidence C. confidence D. dependence

A. based B. put C. focused D. passed

A. more than B. less than C. rather than D. other than

A. referred to B. listened to C. turned to D. stuck to

A. soon B. presently C. far D. long

A. strength B. energy C. effect D. force

A. as B. for C. to D. by

A. absent B. present C. gone D. missing

A. achieve B. earn C. acquire D. win

A recent study shows that gossip（流言蜚语）is more powerful than truth．It suggests people believe what they hear through the grapevine(小道消息)__36__they have evidence to the contrary．

Researchers, __37__students using a computer game, also found gossip played an important role when people __38__ decisions．"We show that gossip has a strong __39__, even when people have __40__ to the original information as well as gossip about the same information．Thus, it is __41__ that gossip has a strong controlling potential," said Ralf Sommerfeld, who led the study．

In the study, the researchers __42__ the students money and allowed them to give it to others in a series of rounds．The students also wrote __43__ about how others played the game that everyone could review．Students tended to give __44__ money to people described as “scrooges (吝啬鬼)” and more to those described as “__45__ players”．“People only believed the gossip, not the past decisions," Sommerfeld said in a telephone interview．

The researchers then took the game a step_46_and showed the students the actual decisions people had made．But they also supplied false gossip that contradicted that __47_．In these cases, the students_48_ their decisions to award money on the gossip, __49__ the hard evidence．

“If you know what the people did, you should care, but they still __50__ what others said,” Sommerfeld said．Researchers have __51__ used similar games to study how people cooperate and the __52__ of gossip in groups．Scientists define gossip __53__ social information spread about a person who is not __54__．In evolutionary terms, gossip can be an important tool for people to __55__ information about others' reputations or find the way through social networks at work and in their everyday lives．

36．A．in case B．for fear that C．as if D．even if

37．A．testing B．checking C．examining D．experimenting

38．A．draw B．make C．reach D．conclude

39．A．impression B．difference C．influence D．function

40．A．access B．entrance C．charge D．communication

41．A．curious B．serious C．obvious D．worth

42．A．impressed B．asked C．showed D．gave

43．A．articles B．notes C．dairies D．letters

44．A．less B．more C．fewer D．much

45．A．general B．mean C．generous D．outgoing

46．A．away B．forward C．ahead D．further

47．A．existence B．evidence C．confidence D．dependence

48．A．based B．put C．focused D．passed

49．A．more than B．less than C．rather than D．other than

50．A．referred to B．listened to C．turned to D．stuck to

51．A．soon B．presently C．far D．long

52．A．strength B．energy C．effect D．force

53．A．as B．for C．to D．by

54．A．absent B．present C．gone D．missing

55．A．achieve B．earn C．acquire D．win

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A recent study shows that gossip（流言蜚语）is more powerful than truth．It suggests people believe what they hear through the grapevine(小道消息)__36__they have evidence to the contrary．
Researchers, __37__students using a computer game, also found gossip played an important role when people __38__ decisions．"We show that gossip has a strong __39__, even when people have __40__ to the original information as well as gossip about the same information．Thus, it is __41__ that gossip has a strong controlling potential," said Ralf Sommerfeld, who led the study．
In the study, the researchers __42__ the students money and allowed them to give it to others in a series of rounds．The students also wrote __43__ about how others played the game that everyone could review．Students tended to give __44__ money to people described as “scrooges (吝啬鬼)” and more to those described as “__45__ players”．“People only believed the gossip, not the past decisions," Sommerfeld said in a telephone interview．
The researchers then took the game a step_46_and showed the students the actual decisions people had made．But they also supplied false gossip that contradicted that __47_．In these cases, the students_48_ their decisions to award money on the gossip, __49__ the hard evidence．
“If you know what the people did, you should care, but they still __50__ what others said,” Sommerfeld said．Researchers have __51__ used similar games to study how people cooperate and the __52__ of gossip in groups．Scientists define gossip __53__ social information spread about a person who is not __54__．In evolutionary terms, gossip can be an important tool for people to __55__ information about others' reputations or find the way through social networks at work and in their everyday lives．
36．A．in case     B．for fear that     C．as if D．even if
37．A．testing     B．checking C．examining       D．experimenting
38．A．draw       B．make       C．reach       D．conclude
39．A．impression      B．difference       C．influence D．function
40．A．access      B．entrance C．charge     D．communication
41．A．curious    B．serious     C．obvious    D．worth
42．A．impressed      B．asked       C．showed    D．gave
43．A．articles    B．notes       C．dairies     D．letters
44．A．less B．more       C．fewer       D．much
45．A．general    B．mean       C．generous D．outgoing
46．A．away       B．forward C．ahead       D．further
47．A．existence B．evidence C．confidence      D．dependence
48．A．based       B．put C．focused    D．passed
49．A．more than       B．less than C．rather than      D．other than
50．A．referred to      B．listened to       C．turned to D．stuck to
51．A．soon        B．presently C．far    D．long
52．A．strength B．energy     C．effect     D．force
53．A．as     B．for C．to     D．by
54．A．absent      B．present     C．gone D．missing
55．A．achieve    B．earn C．acquire    D．win

完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A recent study shows that gossip（流言蜚语）is more powerful than truth. It suggests people believe what they hear through the grapevine(小道消息) 36 they have evidence to the contrary.

Researchers, 37 students using a computer game, also found gossip played an important role when people 38 decisions. “We show that gossip has a strong 39 , even when people have 40 to the original information as well as gossip about the same information. Thus, it is 41 that gossip has a strong controlling potential,” said Ralf Sommerfeld, who led the study.

In the study, the researchers 42 the students money and allowed them to give it to others in a series of rounds. The students also wrote 43 about how others played the game that everyone could review. Students tended to give 44 money to people described as “scrooges (吝啬鬼)” and more to those described as “ 45 players”. “People only believed the gossip, not the past decisions,” Sommerfeld said in a telephone interview.

The researchers then took the game a step 46 and showed the students the actual decisions people had made. But they also supplied false gossip that contradicted that 47 . In these cases, the students 48 their decisions to award money on the gossip, 49 the hard evidence.

“If you know what the people did, you should care, but they still 50 what others said,” Sommerfeld said. Researchers have 51 used similar games to study how people cooperate and the 52 of gossip in groups. Scientists define gossip 53 social information spread about a person who is not 54 . In evolutionary terms, gossip can be an important tool for people to 55 information about others' reputations or find the way through social networks at work and in their everyday lives.

1.A. in case B. for fear that C. as if D. even if

2. A. testing B. checking C. examining D. experimenting

3. A. drew B. made C. reached D. concluded

4. A. impression B. difference C. influence D. function

5.. A. access B. entrance C. charge D. communication

6. A. curious B. serious C. obvious D. worth

7. A. impressed B. asked C. showed D. gave

8. A. articles B. notes C. dairies D. letters

9. A. less B. more C. fewer D. much

10.A. general B. mean C. generous D. outgoing

11. A. away B. forward C. ahead D. further

12. A. existence B. evidence C. confidence D. dependence

13. A. based B. put C. focused D. passed

14. A. more than B. less than C. rather than D. other than

15. A. referred to B. listened to C. turned to D. stuck to

16. A. soon B. presently C. far D. long

17.A. strength B. energy C. effect D. force

18. A. as B. for C. to D. by

19. A. absent B. present C. gone D. missing

20.A. achieve B. earn C. acquire D. win

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。