请选用所给的单词填空,注意有一个是多余的。每个单词只能用一次。

A.dislike         B.satisfy         C.center              D.familiar
E.understanding   F.role    G.honoring        H.frightened
I.improved        J.strict
Art museums are places where people can learn about various cultures.The increasingly popular "design museums" that are opening today, however, perform quite a different  1 .Unlike most art museums, the design museum shows objects that are easily found by the general public.These museums sometimes even place things like fridges and washing machines in the _2 of the hall.
People have argued that design museums are often made use of as advertisements for new industrial technology.But their role is not simply a matter of sales—It is the   3  of excellently invented products.The difference between the window of a department store and the showcase in a design museum is that the first tries to sell you something, while the second tells you the success of a sale.
One advantage of design museums is that they are places where people feel   4  with the exhibits.Unlike the average art museum visitors, design museum visitors seldom feel   5  or puzzled.This is partly because design museums clearly show how and why mass-produced products work, and how design has   6  the quality of our lives.Art museum exhibits, on the other hand, would most probably fill visitors with a feeling that there is something beyond their __7__
In recent years, several new design museums have opened their doors.Each of these museums has tried to   8  the public’s growing interest in the field with new ideas.London’s Design Museum, for example, shows a collection of mass-produced objects from Zippo lighters to electric typewriters to a group of Italian fish-tins.The choices open to design museums seem far less  _9  than those to art museums.

请选用所给的单词填空,注意有一个是多余的。每个单词只能用一次。

A.dislike              B.satisfy          C.center               D.familiar

E.understanding        F.role             G.honoring         H.frightened

I.improved             J.strict

Art museums are places where people can learn about various cultures.The increasingly popular "design museums" that are opening today, however, perform quite a different  1  .Unlike most art museums, the design museum shows objects that are easily found by the general public.These museums sometimes even place things like fridges and washing machines in the _2  of the hall.

People have argued that design museums are often made use of as advertisements for new industrial technology.But their role is not simply a matter of sales—It is the   3   of excellently invented products.The difference between the window of a department store and the showcase in a design museum is that the first tries to sell you something, while the second tells you the success of a sale.

One advantage of design museums is that they are places where people feel   4   with the exhibits.Unlike the average art museum visitors, design museum visitors seldom feel   5   or puzzled.This is partly because design museums clearly show how and why mass-produced products work, and how design has   6   the quality of our lives.Art museum exhibits, on the other hand, would most probably fill visitors with a feeling that there is something beyond their __7__

In recent years, several new design museums have opened their doors.Each of these museums has tried to   8   the public's growing interest in the field with new ideas.London's Design Museum, for example, shows a collection of mass-produced objects from Zippo lighters to electric typewriters to a group of Italian fish-tins.The choices open to design museums seem far less  _9  than those to art museums.

 

六.完形填空(20分)

More than fifty SARS experts ___1___ this month in Geneva at the headquarters of the World Health Organization. They came from fifteen countries to discuss progress ___2___ the lung disease. SARS began in southern China late last year. It ___3___ in Asia and other parts of the world. The W-H-O __4_____ travel warnings. Health officials worked aggressively. They kept SARS patients ____5___ others. They looked for anyone else those patients might have been near.

SARS was contained(遏制) in the middle of this year. By then, eight-thousand people had become sick. More than seven-hundred of ___6____ died.

SARS causes effects similar to ____7___ of pneumonia (肺炎) or influenza. People often cough. Breathing is difficult or ___8____ . Some people need machines to help them breathe. Body temperature goes ___9____ . SARS can also make people feel tired, __10_____ their head hurt and make them not want to eat. Most people with SARS, however, usually recover within two weeks.

1. A. met         B. will meet         C. saw           D. will see

2. A. for          B. against           C. on            D. from

3. A. took place    B. spreaded          C. take place      D. spread

4. A. decided      B. declared          C. announced      D. spoke

5. A. near         B. together with      C. away from      D. close to

6. A. whom       B. who             C. them           D. men

7. A. them        B. that              C. this           D. those

8. A. hurt         B. hurtful           C. painful         D. pain

9. A. down        B. away            C. up            D. to zero

10. A. make       B. having made     C. making        D. made

 

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