1、1（25）完形填空 议论文、说明文1、 “A DVD retails (零售) for $10 or more. Out of that, we writers get four or five cents now. Were asking to get eight cents per DVD. The 1 and others say were asking for too much.“ That is television writer Saul Blooms argument as to 2 the Writers Association of America is going on s
2、trike. The strike by TV and movie writers will greatly 3 TV and movie production. The last such strike, in 1988, 4 the industry half a billion dollars. That strike lasted five months. All movies that require the 5 of professional writers will stop production. TV networks will have to 6 “reality“ sho
3、ws that dont require professional writers. 7 , of course, there will be plenty of reruns (重播). TV viewers 8 fresh programs might have to switch to cable TV or 9 DVDs. A recent nationwide poll (民意测验)10 that the general public strongly supports the writers, who are 11 to be underpaid and unappreciated
4、. “Writers are 12 demanding,“ complained Reese Majors, vice president of a production company with seven 13 airing weekly on network TV. “They think they are so 14 . All they do is to type a bunch of 15 onto a piece of paper. They think that writing is worff. But how can it be work when it is done i
5、n the 16 of their homes? How can you call sitting at home work? The 17 and the crew have to go on location (外景拍摄), where they must 18 the cold, the heat, the jet lag, and the 19 of being away from home No home cooking for them-they have to eat 20 . But you dont hear them asking for four more cents p
6、er DVD!“1.A.dancers B.writers C.producers D.singers2.A.how B.why C.where D.when3.A.affect B.increase C.rescue D.improve4.A.charged B.spent C.cost D.got5.A.education B.skills C.delight D.positions6.A.cancel B.examine C.ban D.broadcast7.A.In all B.In general C.In conclusion D.In addition8.A.in memory
7、of B.in honor of C.in search of D.in charge of9.A.rent B.provide C.mend D.trust10.A.indicates B.imagines C.approves D.answers11.A.required B.thought C.desired D.commanded12.A.only B.even C.too D.also213.A.books B.advertisements C.shows D.cartoons14.A.special B.friendly C.ashamed D.delighted15.A.phra
8、ses B.words C.arguments D.signs16.A.light B.comfort C.shadow D.background17.A.writers B.pilots C.viewers D.actors18.A.battle B.enjoy C.feel D.avoid19.A.excitement B.pleasure C.opportunity D.loneliness20.A.out B.up C.away D.in2 、Over the past few decades, more and more countries have opened up the ma
9、rkets, increasingly transforming the world economy into one free-flowing global market. The question is:Is economic globalization 1 for all?According to the World Bank, one of its chief supporters, economic globalization has helped reduce 2 in a large number of developing countries. It quotes one st
10、udy that shows increased wealth 3 to improved education and longer life in twenty-four developing countries as a result of integration (融合) of local economies into the world economy. Home to some three billion people, these twenty-four countries have seen incomes 4 at an average rate of five percent
11、compared to two percent in developed countries.Those who 5 globalization claim that economies in developing countries will benefit from new opportunities for small and home-based businesses. 6 , small farmers in Brazil who produce nuts that would originally have sold only in 7 open-air markets can n
12、ow promote their goods worldwide by the Internet.Critics take a different view, believing that economic globalization is actually 8 the gap between the rich and poor. A study carried out by the U.N.-sponsored World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization shows that only a few developing
13、countries have actually 9 from integration into the world economy and that the poor, the uneducated, unskilled workers, and native peoples have been left behind. 10 , they maintain that globalization may eventually threaten emerging businesses. For example, Indian craftsmen who currently seem to ben
14、efit from globalization because they are able to 11 their products may soon face fierce competition that could put them out of 12 . When large-scale manufacturers start to produce the same goods, or when superstores like Wal-Mart move in, these small businesses will not be able to 13 and will be cro
15、wded out.3One thing is certain about globalizationthere is no 14 . Advances in technology combined with more open policies have already created an interconnected world. The 15 now is finding a way to create a kind of globalization that works for the benefit of all.1.A.possible B.smooth C.good D.easy
16、2.A.crime B.poverty C.conflict D.population3.A.contributing B.responding C.turning D.owing4.A.remain B.drop C.shift D.increase5.A.doubt B.define C.advocate D.ignore6.A.In addition B.For instance C.In other words D.All in all7.A.mature B.new C.local D.foreign8.A.finding B.exploring C.bridging D.widen
17、ing9.A.suffered B.profited C.learned D.withdrawn10.A.Furthermore B.Therefore C.However D.Otherwise11.A.consume B.deliver C.export D.advertise12.A.trouble B.business C.power D.mind13.A.keep up B.come in C.go around D.help out14.A.taking off B.getting along C.holding out D.turning back15.A.agreement B
18、.prediction C.outcome D.challenge3、As we all know “ The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.” and “ _1_ every successful man there is a woman.” Both these _2_ mean the same things. Men rule the _3_, but their wives rule them.Chinese people and other foreigners often say,_4_ of the American wo
19、men like making their husbands and sons successful, but some of them want _5_ for themselves. They want good _6_. When they work they want to _7_ better paid. They want to be as _8_ as men.In the 1960s, the American womens liberation _9_ was started by women who dont want to _10_ behind successful m
20、en. They want to stand beside them, with the same _11_ for success. They dont want to be told that certain jobs or _12_ are closed to them. They refused to work side by side with men who do the _13_ work for higher pay.In America, a liberation woman must be _14_ of being a woman and have confidence
21、in herself. If somebody says to her, “ You have come a long _15_ , baby”, she will _16_ and answer, “Not nearly as _17_ as I am going to go, baby.”On the other hand , this movement is quite _18_ and many American women do not agree. _19_ it has already made some important _20_ in womens 4lives.1.A.B
22、efore B.Beside C.Behind D.Near2.A.writings B.words C.letters D.sayings3.A.family B.world C.earth D.society4.A.most B.few C.all D.none5.A.anything B.nothing C.something D.everything6.A.jobs B.clothes C.food D.houses7.A.have B.make C.receive D.be8.A.good B.successful C.wonderful D.much9.A.activity B.a
23、ffairs C.movement D.incident10.A.cooperate B.work C.help D.stand11.A.work B.job C.position D.chance12.A.offices B.schools C.shops D.places13.A.better B.same C.less D.important14.A.tired B.afraid C.proud D.fond15.A.place B.walk C.way D.journey16.A.smile B.cry C.sob D.laugh17.A.long B.far C.soon D.muc
24、h18.A.new B.good C.important D.pleasing19.A.So B.And C.But D.Or20.A.progress B.improvement C.decisions D.changes 4、阅读下面的短文,然后从文章后面所给的各个选项中选出一个最佳选项。We are often warned by our teacher not to waste precious time, because time 1 will never return. I think it quite 2 . What does time look like? Nobody kn
25、ows for we cant see it or 3 it and no amount of money can 4 it. Time is abstract, so we have to 5 about it.Time passes very quickly. Some students say they dont have 6 time to review all their lessons. It is because they dont know how to make 7 of their time. They waste it in going to theatres, cine
26、mas and parks, and doing 8 things. Why do we study every day? Why do we 9 ? Why do most people would rather 10 buses instead of walking? The 11 is very simple. We wish to save time because time is 12 .Today we are living in the 21st century. We look upon time as 13 . When a person dies, his life 14
27、. Since life is short, we must 15 our time and energy to our study so that we may be able to 16 the people well in the future. Laziness is the 17 of time, for it does not only bring 5us failure but also 18 us other harm. If it is necessary for us to do our work today, let us do it today and not 19 i
28、t until tomorrow.Remember that time is much more 20 than money.1.A.lost B.found C.expected D.made2.A.false B.true C.abstract D.valuable3.A.get B.have C.see D.touch4.A.find B.buy C.sense D.realize5.A.worry B.discuss C.advise D.think6.A.enough B.little C.valuable D.useful7.A.up B.light C.use D.fun8.A.
29、other B.another C.some D.any9.A.drink B.eat C.think D.work10.A.borrow B.get C.make D.take11.A.question B.answer C.problem D.method12.A.valueless B.precious C.endless D.fast13.A.money B.life C.gold D.water14.A.comes to B.begins C.ends D.lives15.A.waste B.devote C.put D.value16.A.ask B.remember C.save
30、 D.serve17.A.friend B.maker C.mother D.thief18.A.brings B.does C.takes D.sends19.A.leave B.forget C.remain D.stay20.A.useful B.cheap C.heavy D.valuable5、 What do you do when no one is watching? Do you 1 doing things? Do you waste your valuable time? Do you do what you have to do without being told o
31、r 2 ? Do you look for ways to be helpful without being 3 ?Character, the special qualities built into a persons life, 4 his response regardless of the environment.Character 5 the success of every person, family, organization, community, and nation. You can 6 important character qualities in your lif
32、e today. That will help you to be truly 7 in everything you do. Also, these qualities 8 influence everyone you come into 9 with at home, at work, at the store, in your community, and on your job.We dont live on a lonely island. Your success in life greatly 10 the successful relationships you 11 with
33、 others. We are all in this together. How do you build these relationships? Well, it all 12 with your character of course.6Understanding and building character is at the 13 of real self-improvement. You will find that many of the men and women of great achievement are described by 14 character attri
34、butes (特征) such as bravery, persistence, charity, patience, etc.In terms of time and energy, it is much more effective (and more enjoyable) to 15 and balance your character than to try and force a behavior change in yourself. The improvement in character will act to make some negative habits 16 by t
35、hemselves without the 17 for conscious effort.By 18 your attention on positive character qualities you will be improving your outlook on life and you will find that your character also 19 greater levels of harmony (和谐).Remember, it is who you are 20 is most important to your success, not what you ha
36、ve.1.A.put off B.suffer from C.care for D.go against2.A.reminded B.received C.allowed D.refused3.A.followed B.cheated C.asked D.told4.A.predicts B.determines C.shows D.explains5.A.expresses B.chooses C.notices D.influences6.A.train B.develop C.grow D.find7.A.generous B.successful C.brave D.patient8.
37、A.positively B.possibly C.generally D.formally9.A.operation B.relation C.contact D.state10.A.carries on B.turns on C.puts on D.depends on11.A.make B.play C.build D.change12.A.talks B.agrees C.starts D.ends13.A.heart B.head C.side D.back14.A.strange B.various C.extra D.funny15.A.increase B.form C.con
38、trol D.improve16.A.disappear B.struggle C.lose D.fall17.A.effect B.need C.time D.research18.A.paying B.giving C.focusing D.leaving19.A.results in B.gets in C.takes in D.brings in20.A.what B.which C.it D.that7答案以及解析1答案及解析：答案： 1.C; 2.B; 3.A; 4.C; 5.B; 6.D; 7.D; 8.C; 9.A; 10.A; 11.B; 12.C; 13.C; 14.A;
39、15.B; 16.B; 17.D; 18.A; 19.D; 20.A解析： 1.【文章大意】电视电影的编剧作者由于工资低廉而罢工,对电视电影业产生了巨大影响,对此不同的人给出了不同的看法。考查名词词义辨析。联系上下文可知,本句指制造商认为那些作者要价太高。producer 制造者,(戏剧、电视电影或广播的)制作人,制片人,故选 C。2.考查副词辨析。句意为:这就是电视剧编剧 Saul Bloom关于为什么美国作家协会实行罢工的看法。根据句意可知,B 项符合文意, 故选 B。3.考查动词词义辨析。根据下文可知,罢工对电视电影行业产生了巨大的影响。increase意为“增加”;rescue 羞为“
40、营叔”;impriave 意为“改善”,均不符合文意。故选 A。4.考查动词词义辨析。cost 意为“花费,付出代价”,通常以物作主语;charge 意为“收费”;spend意为“花费”,通常以人作主语。根据句意可知,1988 年的罢工让电视电影行业付出损失 5千万美元的代价。故选 C。5.考查名词词义辨析。句意为:依靠专业作家的技巧来创作的那些电影将停止生产。根据句意可知,B 项符合句意。故选 B。6.考查动词词义辨析。句意为:网络电视不得不播放那些不需要专业作家创作的“现实”节目。cancel 意为“取消”;examine 意为“检查”; ban 意为“禁止”;broadcast 意为“播
41、放”。根据语境可知,D 项正确。7.考查短语辨析。in addition 意为“除此之外,还有”;in all 意为“总计, 总共”;in general意为“一般而言,总的来说”;in conclusion 意为“最后,总之”。根据上下文可知,剧作家罢工对网络电视的影响,除了无法播出专业剧作之外,还有不得不重复播放已经播过的节目。根据句意可知,D 项正确。8.考查动词词义辨析。in memory of 意为“纪念”;in honor of 意为“纪念, 向表示敬意”;in search of 意为“寻找”;in charge of 意为“控制”。根据句意可知,那些想寻找新节目来看的电视观众不
42、得不转向观看有线电视或租借 DVD碟片。根据句意可知,C 项正确。9.考查动词词义辨析。根据上下文可知,此处指租借 DVD碟片。rent 意为“租用,租借”;mend意为“修补”;provide 意为“提供”;trust 意为“相信”。根据句意可知,A 项正确。10.考查动词词义辨析。句意为:最新的民意测验表明,公众强烈支持那些被认为报酬过低又不被欣赏的剧作家。indicate 意为“显示,表明”;imagine 意为“想象”;approve 意为“赞同,认可”;answer 急为“回答”。根据句意可知,A 项正确。11.考查动词词义辨析。根据上下文语境可知,公众认为这些剧作家收人过低又不被欣
43、赏。require意为“要求”;desire 意为“希望,愿望”; command 意为“命令”,均不符合句意。故选 B。812.考查副词词义辨析。根据下文“complained Reese Majors”可知,Reese Majors 抱怨剧作家要求太高。故选 C。13.考查名词词义辨析。根据上文中的“airing weekly on network TV”可知, 是指七个网络电视节目,而非书、广告或卡通。故选 C。14.考查形容词词义辨析。句意为:他们自认为自己是这么的特别,(其实)他们能做的就是把一堆字打在一张纸上。根据句意可知,A 项正确。15.考查名词词义辨析。根据句意可知,剧作家进
44、行的是文字创作,指把字打在一张纸上。根据句意可知,B 项正确。16.考查名词词义辨析。句意为:在舒适的家里做的事情怎能称之为工作呢? light 意为“亮光”;shadow 意为“影子”; background 意为“背景均不符合语境。故选 B。17.考查名词词义辨析。根据下文“go on location(外景拍摄)”可知,此处指演员和摄制组成员。故选 D。18.考查动词词义辨析。根据下文可知,去外景拍摄的人必须与寒冷、炎热、时差和孤独作斗争。故 A项正确。19.考查名词词义辨析。根据下文“being away from home”可知,离开家,人感到孤独。故选 D。20.考查副词的辨析。句
45、意为:没有家人为他们做饭,他们得在外面吃。根据句意可知,A 项正确。2答案及解析：答案： 1.C; 2.B; 3.A; 4.D; 5.C; 6.B; 7.C; 8.D; 9.B; 10.A; 11.C; 12.B; 13.A; 14.D; 15.D解析： 1.文章主要讲述的是市场开放,即全球化给人们带来的影响。文章中包含两种相反的观点,一种观点陈述的是全球化带来的好处,一种观点陈述的是全球化带来的问题,各有充足的论点和论据。文章最后,得出结论,全球化不可避免、无回头路可走,只有想办法找到一条最好的全球化的道路。possible 意为可能 smooth 意为顺利的,光滑的,平稳的 good 好的
46、 easy 简单的。根据上一句的“increasingly transforming the world economy into one free-flowing global market”逐渐地把世界经济转变为了一个自由流动的全球大市场。很明显这是讲的市场开放的好处,因此后面提出问题,“问题是,经济全球化对所有人都好吗(有好处吗)?”,故选择 C项。2.根据后文的“It quotes one study that shows increased wealth 52 to improved education and longer life in twenty-four developin
47、g countries ”中的 increased wealth增加的财富,可知,市场开放给这些国家带来了财富的增加,财富增加了,那么就是减少了贫困问题,即选择 B项。Crime 犯罪 poverty 贫困 conflict 冲突 population 人口.3.contribute to 促成,导致 respond to 对做出反应 turn to 转向,向某人求助 owe to由于,根据后面的 improved education and longer life 可知,教育得到了改善,人的寿命得到了延长,因此是产生了好的促进作用,因此选择 A项。4.根据上文中的 It quotes one study that shows increased wealth 52 to improved 9education and longer life in twenty-four developing countries可知,这 24个国家的财富增加了,也就是说他们的收入增加了,即 increase。句意为,这 24个国家的人的收入增加了平均百分之五。Remain 仍然 drop 下降 shift 变化 increase 增加,因此选择 D.5.doubt 怀疑; define 定义、规
