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sellsD.tastes;
issold
第二节完形填空(共20小题;
每小题1分,共20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中。
Itwasraining.Iwentintoacafé
andaskedforacoffee.__31__Iwaswaitingformydrink,Irealizedtherewereotherpeopleintheplace,butIsensed__32__.Isawtheirbodies,butIcouldn’tfeeltheirsouls__33__theirsoulsbelongedtothe__34__.
Istoodupandwalked___35____thetables.WhenIcametothebiggestcomputer,Isawathin,smallman__36___infrontofit.“I’mSteve,”he___37___answeredafterIaskedhimacoupleoftimeswhathisnamewas.“Ican’ttalkwithyou.I’m__38__,”hesaid.Hewaschattingonlineand,__39__,hewasplayingacomputergame–awargame.Iwas___40___.
Whydidn’tStevewanttotalkwithme?
Itried__41__tospeaktothatcomputergeek(怪人),__42__notawordcameoutofhismouth.Itouchedhisshoulder,butnoreaction.Iwas__43___.Iputmyhandinfrontofthemonitor,andhestartedtoshout,“__44__!
”
Itookafewstepsback,wonderingifallthosepeopleinthecafé
werelookingatme.Iraisedmyhead,andsawnobodyshowedanyinterest.
__45__,Irealizedthatthepeopletherewerehavinganiceconversationwiththeirmachines,notwithpeople.Theyweremoreinterestedinhavingarelationshipwiththe__46__,particularlySteve.Iwouldn’twantto__47__thefutureofhumanbeingsiftheypreferredsharingtheirliveswithmachines__48____withpeople.
Iwasworriedandsankinmythoughts.Ididn’teven__49__thatthecoffeewasbad,__50__Stevedidn’tnoticetherewasapersonnexttohim.
31.A.BeforeB.SinceC.AlthoughD.While
32.A.painB.lonelinessC.sadnessD.fear
33.A.becauseB.whenC.untilD.unless
34.A.homeB.worldC.NetD.café
35.A.besideB.amongC.betweenD.on
36.A.sleepingB.laughingC.sittingD.learning
37.A.finallyB.quicklyC.patientlyD.loudly
38.A.busyB.thirstyC.tiredD.sick
39.A.firstofallB.justthenC.atthesametimeD.bythattime
40.A.surprisedB.delightedC.movedD.frightened
41.A.onceB.againC.firstD.even
42.A.butB.soC.ifD.or
43.A.excitedB.respectedC.afraidD.unhappy
44.A.ShutupB.EnjoyyourselfC.LeavemealoneD.Helpmeout
45.A.FromthenonB.AtthatmomentC.InallD.Aboveall
46.A.computerB.soulC.shopD.geek
47.A.tellB.planC.imagineD.design
48.A.otherthanB.insteadofC.exceptforD.aswellas
49.A.pretendB.understandC.insistD.realize
50.A.asifB.justasC.sothatD.eventhough
第三部分:
阅读理解(共15小题;
每小题2分,共30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
WhatiseBay?
Thesimpleansweristhatitisaglobaltradingplatformwherenearlyanyonecantradepracticallyanything.Peoplecansellandbuyallkindsofproductsandgoods.Includingcars,moviesandDVDs,sportinggoods,traveltickets,musicalinstruments,clothesandshoes-thelistgoesonandon.
TheideacamefromPeterOmidyar,whowasborninParisandmovedtoWashingtonwhenhewasstillachild.Athighschool,hebecameveryinterestedincomputerprogrammingandaftergraduatingfromTuftUniversityin1988,heworkedforthenextfewyearsasacomputerengineer.InhisfreetimehestartedBayasakindofhobby,atfirstofferingtheservicefreebywordofmouth.By1996therewassomuchtrafficonthewebsitethathehadtoupgrade(升级)andhebeganchargingafeetomembers.Joinedbyafriend,PeterSkill,andin1998byhiscapableCEO,MegWhitman,hehasneverlookedback.Ecrashesofthelate1990s,eBayhasgonefromstrengthtostrength.ItisnowoneofthetenmostvisitedonlineshoppingwebsitesontheInternet.
eBaysellsconnections,notgoods,puttingbuyersandsellersintocontactwitheachother.Allyouhavetodoistotakeane-photo,writeadescription,filloutasalesformandyouareinbusiness;
theworldisyourmarketplace.Ofcourseforeachitem(商品)sold,eBaygetsapercentageandthatisgreatdealofmoney.EverydaytherearemorethansixteenmillionitemslistedoneBayandeightypercentoftheitemsaresold.
51.WelearnfromthetextthateBayprovidespeoplewith______________.
A.awayofbuyingandsellinggoodsB.awebsiteforthemtoupgrade
C.aplacetoexhibittheirownphotosD.achancetobuythingsatlowprices
52.From“hehasneverlookedback”inParagraph2,welearnthatPeter______________.
A.didnotfeellonelyB.wasalwayshopeful
C.didnotthinkaboutthepastD.becamemoreandmoresuccessful
53.HowdoeseBaymakemoneyfromitswebsite?
A.Bybringingsellerstogether.B.Bychargingforeachsale.
C.Bylistingitemsonline.D.Bymakinge-photos.
B
Forfivedays,Edmonton'
sDowntownParkistransformedintoonehugestagewhereartistsareabletosharetheirtalents,andwherepeopleareabletocelebrateandenjoythemselves.Sinceitsbeginningin1980,theEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalhasbeencommemorating(纪念)thetruefeelingofwhatfolkmusicisallaboutandthat'
sthetraditionaltogetherness(友爱)thatisfeltwhenpeoplegathertosharestoriesandfeelingsthroughsongs.
ThisyearwillbethesixthyearwhenvolunteerRiedelwillbeofferinguphertimetothefestival."
Peoplecomingoffabusyspringandsummerhaveamomentofrelaxation,"
Riedelsaid."
It'
sreallyeasytorelax,andit'
sgreatseeingfamilyandfriendshavefuntogether."
Thesefamiliesandfriendscomefromalldifferentkindsofmusicaltastes.PeoplewhotakepleasureinBluesarethere,soarepeoplewholoveBluegrass.Thisfestivaldoesitsbesttodevelopeveryone'
smusicalinterests.
Withsomanyyearsofexperience,thefestivalhasbecomeawell-oiledmachine,anddoeswhateveritcantomakeattendeesfeelascomfortableaspossible.Therearefreewaterstationsthroughoutthevenue(举办地)forpeopletofilluptheirtravelcups.Whenpeoplebuyfood,reusabledishesaregivena$2platefee,butthatisreturnedwhentheplateisbroughtback.
Thefestivalhascompletelysoldoutoftickets,andinrecordtime.ButwithbignamessuchasVanMorrisonandJakobDylan,it’seasytoseehowthatwasgoingtohappen.Thereisnoparkingareaduringthefestival,sousingthePark&
RidesystemorEdmontonTransitishighlyrecommended.Abikelock-upareaisprovidedandwillbeavailablefromThursdaytoSundayonehourbeforethegatesopenuntil45minutesafterthegatesclose.
TheEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalbeginsonWednesday,Aug.4withVanMorrisonplayingthespecialdonationfund(基金)concert,andwillfinishuponSunday,Aug.8.
54.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.It’shardforpeopletoappreciateBlues.
B.Itcostspeoplealittletofilluptheircupsfromwaterstations.
C.Riedelhasvolunteeredforthefestivalforatleast5years.
D.Peoplehavetopay$2foraplateoffood.
55.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______________.
A.peoplecangetticketseasilyforthefestival
B.drivingone’sowncartothefestivalishighlyrecommended
C.bikesareavailableatthefestivalfromWednesdaytoSunday
D.theEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalishighlyrecommended
56.Whatwouldthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.FolkMusicofBlues
B.OneFestivalforAll
C.FestivalforfamilyGathering
D.Edmonton’sDowntownPark
C
Almosteverydaywecomeacrosssituationsinwhichwehavetomakedecisionsonewayoranother.Choice,wearegiventobelieve,isaright.Butforagoodmanypeopleintheworld,inrichandpoorcountries,choiceisaluxury,somethingwonderfulbuthardtoget,notaright.Andforthosewhothinktheyareexercisingtheirrighttomakechoices,thewholesystemismerelyanillusion,afalseideacreatedbycompaniesandadvertisershopingtoselltheirproducts.
Theendlesschoicegivesbirthtoanxietyinpeople’slives.Buyingsomethingasbasicasacoffeepotisnotexactlysimple.Easyaccesstoawiderangeofeverydaygoodsleadstoasenseofpowerlessnessinmanypeople,endingintheshoppergivingupandwalkingaway,orjustbuyinganunsuitableitemthatisnotreallywanted.RecentstudiesinEnglandhaveshownthatmanyelectricalgoodsboughtinalmosteveryfamilyarenotreallyneeded.Moredifficultdecision-makingistheneitheravoidedortrustedintothehandsoftheprofessionals,lifestyleinstructors,oradvisors.
Itisnotjusttheavailabilityofthegoodsthatistheproblem,butthespeedwithwhichnewtypesofproductscomeonthemarket.Advancesindesignandproductionhelpquickentheprocess.Productsalsoneedtohaveashortlifespansothatthepubliccanbepersuadedtoreplacethemwithinashorttime.Thetypicalexampleiscomputers,whicharealmostout-of-dateoncetheyarebought.Thisindeedmakesselectionaproblem.Gonearethedayswhenonecouldjustwalkwitheaseintoashopandbuyonething;
nochoice,noanxiety.
57.WhatdoestheauthortrytoargueinParagraph1?
A.Theexerciseofrightsisaluxury.
B.Thepracticeofchoiceisdifficult.
C.Therightofchoiceisgivenbutataprice.
D.Choiceandrightexistatthesametime.
58.Whydomorechoicesofgoodscauseanxiety?
A.Professionalsfindithardtodecideonasuitableproduct.
B.Peoplearelikelytofindthemselvesovercomebybusinesspersuasion.
C.Shoppersmayfindthemselveslostinthebroadrangeofitems.
D.Companiesandadvertisersareoftenmisleadingabouttherangeofchoice.
59.Byusingcomputersasanexample,theauthorwantstoprovethat____________.
A.advancedproductsmeettheneedsofpeople
B.productsofthelatestdesignfloodthemarket
C.competitionsarefierceinhigh-techindustry
D.everydaygoodsneedtobereplacedoften
60.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?
A.Thevarietyofchoicesinmodernsociety.
B.Theopinionsonpeople’srightsindifferentcountries.
C.Theproblemsabouttheavailabilityofeverydaygoods.
D.Thehelplessnessinpurchasingdecisions.
D
阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Muzak
Thenexttimeyougointoabank,astore,orasupermarket,stopandlisten.Whatdoyouhear?
___61___It'
ssimilartothemusicyoulistento,butit'
snotexactlythesame.That'
sbecausethismusicwasespeciallydesignedtorelaxyou,ortogiveyouextraenergy.Sometimesyoudon'
tevenrealizethemusicisplaying,butyoureacttothemusicanyway.
Quietbackgroundmusicusedtobecalled"
elevator(电梯)music"
becauseweoftenhearditinelevators.Butlatelywehearitinmoreandmoreplaces,andithasanewname"
Muzak"
.Aboutone-thirdofthepeopleinAmericalistento"
everyday.Themusicplaysfor15minutesatatime,withshortpausesinbetween.Itisalwaysmorelivelybetweentenandeleveninthemorning,andbetweenthreeandfourintheafternoon,whenpeoplearemoretired.___62___IfyoulistentoMuzakcarefully,youwillprobablyrecognizethenamesofmanyofthesongs.Somemusiciansorsongwritersdon'
twanttheirsongstobeusedasMuzak,butothersarehappywhentheirsongsarechosen.Why?
__63__
Musicisoftenplayedinpublicplacesbecauseitisdesignedtomakepeoplefeellesslonelywhentheyareinanairportorahotel.I