摘要:Minute-date has become a 6 everywhere from computer fans in silicon valley to young people in San Francisco to the suburbs of Chicago .Gosse says the quick method to get to know each other is helpful above all for 7 singles who are not brave enough to speak to a stranger in a bar . His 8 : Don’t talk about money your weight or about your former partner, but 9 about your dreams desires and hobbies. (6) A. practice B. training C. tradition D. custom (7) A. active B. attractive C. shy D. anxious (8) A. idea B. tip C. order D. warning (9) A. still B. rather C. also D. even

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  America's latest strategy for single persons who don't want to be single any longer has marry names: speeding-dating, express-date, 10-minute-dating or simply mini-date.

  The principle is the same: Why spend an  1  evening with a stranger  2  you realize after only the first few minutes that you can't  3  the person?

  The solution: The man and woman sit down  4  each other. A bell is sounded, and in the next 7 to 10 minutes each one tries to find out as much as possible about the  5  persons. When the bell  6  off a second time; the man stands up and moves  7  to the next female.

  At such a meeting in San Francisco  8  , some 200 men and women between the ages of 30 and 60 had a  9  expression on their faces, in two long  10  opposite each other. The signal was given, and then almost everybody started  11  away.

  Richard Gosse,  12  of“AMERICAN SINGLES”, says this is the fastest, most effective and at the moment“  13  ”way to search for a partner. Minute-date has become a  14  .everywhere from computer fans in Silicon Valley to young people in San. Francisco to the suburbs of Chicago. Gosse says the quick method to get to know each other is helpful above all for  15  singles who are not brave enough to speak to a stranger in a bar.

  His  16  : Don't talk about money, your weight or about your former partner, but  17  about your dreams, desires and hobbies.

  Most speed-dating meetings cost about US $ 25 per evening,  18  a person to get to know 15 to 20 people  19  the opposite sex. Speed-dating is so much in demand in America that most meetings are  20  out weeks and months in advance.

1.

[  ]

A.exciting
B.entire
C.interesting
D.early

2.

[  ]

A.if
B.before
C.until
D.unless

3.

[  ]

A.know
B.comfort
C.stand
D.meet

4.

[  ]

A.watching
B.facing
C.noticing
D.separating

5.

[  ]

A.first
B.next
C.last
D.other

6.

[  ]

A.takes
B.sets
C.goes
D.falls

7.

[  ]

A.on
B.about
C.out
D.in

8.

[  ]

A.long ago
B.at first
C.recently
D.immediately

9.

[  ]

A.calm
B.hopeful
C.serious
D.fearful

10.

[  ]

A.groups
B.teams
C.rows
D.pairs

11.

[  ]

A.laughing
B.walking
C.running
D.talking

12.

[  ]

A.boss
B.chairman
C.official
D.trainer

13.

[  ]

A.cleverest
B.cheapest
C.best
D.hottest

14.

[  ]

A.practice
B.training
C.tradition
D.custom

15.

[  ]

A.active
B.attractive
C.shy
D.anxious

16.

[  ]

A.idea
B.tip
C.order
D.warning

17.

[  ]

A.still
B.rather
C.also
D.even

18.

[  ]

A.forcing
B.persuading
C.encouraging
D.allowing

19.

[  ]

A.of
B.from
C.for
D.among

20.

[  ]

A.attended
B.booked
C.reported
D.announced
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  America’s latest strategy(对策)for single persons who don’t want to be single any longer has many names:speed-dating, express-date, 10-minute-dating or simply mini-date.

  The principle is the same:Why spend an   1   evening with a stranger   2   you realize after only the first few minutes that you can’t   3   the person?

  The solution:The man and woman sit down   4   each other.A bell is sounded, and in the next 7 to 10 minutes each one tries to find out as much as possible about the   5   person.When the bell   6   off a second time, the man stands up and moves   7   to the next female.

  At such a meeting in San Francisco   8  , some 200 men and women between the ages of 30 and 60 had a   9   expression on their faces, in two long   10  opposite each other.The signal was given, and then almost everybody started   11   away.

  Richard Gosse,   12   of“AMERICAN SINGLES”, says this is the fastest, most effective and at the moment“  13  ”way to search for a partner.Minute-date has become a   14   everywhere from computer fans in Silicon Valley to young people in San Francisco to the suburbs of Chicago.Gosse says the quick method to get to know each other is helpful above all for   15   singles who are not brave enough to speak to a stranger in a bar.

  His   16  :Don’t talk about money, your weight or about your former partner, but   17   about your dreams, desires and hobbies.

  Most speed-dating meetings cost about US $25 per evening,   18   a person to get to know 15 to 20 people   19   the opposite sex.Speed-dating is so much in demand in America that most meetings are   20   out weeks and months in advance.

(1)

[  ]

A.

exciting

B.

entire

C.

interesting

D.

early

(2)

[  ]

A.

if

B.

before

C.

until

D.

unless

(3)

[  ]

A.

know

B.

comfort

C.

stand

D.

meet

(4)

[  ]

A.

watching

B.

facing

C.

noticing

D.

separating

(5)

[  ]

A.

first

B.

next

C.

last

D.

other

(6)

[  ]

A.

takes

B.

sets

C.

goes

D.

falls

(7)

[  ]

A.

on

B.

about

C.

out

D.

in

(8)

[  ]

A.

long ago

B.

at first

C.

recently

D.

immediately

(9)

[  ]

A.

calm

B.

hopeful

C.

serious

D.

fearful

(10)

[  ]

A.

groups

B.

teams

C.

rows

D.

pairs

(11)

[  ]

A.

laughing

B.

walking

C.

running

D.

talking

(12)

[  ]

A.

boss

B.

chairman

C.

official

D.

trainer

(13)

[  ]

A.

cleverest

B.

cheapest

C.

best

D.

hottest

(14)

[  ]

A.

practice

B.

training

C.

tradition

D.

custom

(15)

[  ]

A.

active

B.

attractive

C.

shy

D.

anxious

(16)

[  ]

A.

idea

B.

tip

C.

order

D.

warning

(17)

[  ]

A.

still

B.

rather

C.

also

D.

even

(18)

[  ]

A.

forcing

B.

persuading

C.

encouraging

D.

allowing

(19)

[  ]

A.

of

B.

from

C.

for

D.

among

(20)

[  ]

A.

attended

B.

booked

C.

reported

D.

announced

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