Cloze (15分)
Directions: for each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
If you travel around the world, you will be surprised to find just how different the foreign customs can be __50__ your own.
A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there __51__ it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is supposed to be __52__for washing yourself. Also in India, you might __53__a man obviously shaking his head at another and assume that he is disagreeing. But in many __54__ of India a shake of the head is a gesture that shows agreement or acceptance. Nodding your head when you are offered a __55__ in Bulgaria is likely to leave your thirsty. In that country you shake your head to indicate “yes”—a nod indicates “no”. The Arabs are __56__ for their hospitality (好客). At a meal in the Arabic countries, you will find that drinking vessel (器皿) is filled again __57__again as soon as you drain it. The way to __58__ that you have had enough is to take the cup or glass in your hand and give it a little shake from side to side or place your hand over the top.
In Europe it is quite usual to __59__ your legs when sitting talking to someone, even at an important meeting. Doing this when meeting an important person in Thailand, however, could __60__ him or her unhappy. It is considered too informal an attitude __61__ such an occasion. Also when in Thailand you are __62__ supposed to touch the head of an adult – it’s just not done. In Japan, it is quite usual for __63__ to plan evening entertainment for themselves and leave their wives at home. In Europe such attitudes are disappearing.
Customs vary from country to __64__. Visitors may be at a loss as to what to do in a foreign environment. In such circumstances, the rule is: When in Rome, do as Romans do.
( )50. A. from |
B. away |
C. within |
D. in |
( )51. A. achieve |
B. consider |
C. test |
D. help |
( )52. A. noticed |
B. used |
C. bought |
D. caused |
( )53. A. hear |
B. hope |
C. miss |
D. see |
( )54. A. countries |
B. people |
C. parts |
D. hills |
( )55. A. drink |
B. pen |
C. hat |
D. hand |
( )56. A. interested |
B. terrible |
C. careful |
D. famous |
( )57. A. and |
B. till |
C. also |
D. still |
( )58. A. discuss |
B. turn |
C. indicate |
D. forget |
( )59. A. cross |
B. put |
C. take |
D. hurt |
( )60. A. pay |
B. stop |
C. make |
D. point |
( )61.A. outside |
B. below |
C. along |
D. for |
( )62. A. not |
B. nor |
C. none |
D. no |
( )63. A. men |
B. women |
C. boys |
D. girls |
( )64. A. area |
B. place |
C. country |
D. space |
科目:高中英语 来源:2010年全国中学生英语能力竞赛NEPCS初赛高二年级组试题 题型:完型填空
III. 完形填空(Cloze)(共15小题,计15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从方框内选择适当的单词或短语填空。方框内有多余的词或短语,每个词或短语限用一次。(答案写在答题纸上)
found, may, of, led to, sometimes, rather than, mad, in fact, even if, different, water, part, drink, as well as, natural, include, important, wherever |
Many tourists nowadays walk around carrying plastic bottles of water, even in cities. The bottles seem to have become an (71)________ fashion accessory(配件), and not only for tourists. (72)________, nowadays everyone seems to carry a bottle of water with them (73)________ they go. This fashion for being seen with bottled water, (74)________ called “designer water”, has (75)________ a massive(大量的) increase in sales over the past few years. There are now so many (76)________ brand names available in the shops that it is hard to choose. |
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科目:高中英语 来源:2009-2010学年上海大学附中高二上学期期末考试(英语) 题型:完型填空
Cloze (15分)
Directions: for each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
If you travel around the world, you will be surprised to find just how different the foreign customs can be __50__ your own.
A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there __51__ it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is supposed to be __52__for washing yourself. Also in India, you might __53__a man obviously shaking his head at another and assume that he is disagreeing. But in many __54__ of India a shake of the head is a gesture that shows agreement or acceptance. Nodding your head when you are offered a __55__ in Bulgaria is likely to leave your thirsty. In that country you shake your head to indicate “yes”—a nod indicates “no”. The Arabs are __56__ for their hospitality (好客). At a meal in the Arabic countries, you will find that drinking vessel (器皿) is filled again __57__again as soon as you drain it. The way to __58__ that you have had enough is to take the cup or glass in your hand and give it a little shake from side to side or place your hand over the top.
In Europe it is quite usual to __59__ your legs when sitting talking to someone, even at an important meeting. Doing this when meeting an important person in Thailand, however, could __60__ him or her unhappy. It is considered too informal an attitude __61__ such an occasion. Also when in Thailand you are __62__ supposed to touch the head of an adult – it’s just not done. In Japan, it is quite usual for __63__ to plan evening entertainment for themselves and leave their wives at home. In Europe such attitudes are disappearing.
Customs vary from country to __64__. Visitors may be at a loss as to what to do in a foreign environment. In such circumstances, the rule is: When in Rome, do as Romans do.
( )50. A. from | B. away | C. within | D. in |
( )51. A. achieve | B. consider | C. test | D. help |
( )52. A. noticed | B. used | C. bought | D. caused |
( )53. A. hear | B. hope | C. miss | D. see |
( )54. A. countries | B. people | C. parts | D. hills |
( )55. A. drink | B. pen | C. hat | D. hand |
( )56. A. interested | B. terrible | C. careful | D. famous |
( )57. A. and | B. till | C. also | D. still |
( )58. A. discuss | B. turn | C. indicate | D. forget |
( )59. A. cross | B. put | C. take | D. hurt |
( )60. A. pay | B. stop | C. make | D. point |
( )61.A. outside | B. below | C. along | D. for |
( )62. A. not | B. nor | C. none | D. no |
( )63. A. men | B. women | C. boys | D. girls |
( )64. A. area | B. place | C. country | D. space |
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科目:高中英语 来源:2010年全国中学生英语能力竞赛(NEPCS)高一年级试题 题型:完型填空
III. 完形填空(Cloze)(共15小题;每小题1分,计15分)
A) 阅读下面的短文,结合文意用右边所给单词的适当形式填空。(For questions 66—70, read the passage below. Use the word given in bold at the end of the line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.)
Sharon Sexton
She throws Sean Penn over her shoulder and she asked Andrew Ridgeley to be quiet. She's slim, (66) ________ 【attract】and 1.75 meters tall. Sharon Sexton is not what most of us (67) ________ 【image】a bouncer (保镖) to look like but that's just what she is at the London club, Xenon.
Sharon says: “The aim is not to be noticed. I have to move around and mix in with the crowds. I'm here to make sure no trouble starts. If anyone looks (68) ________ 【anger】I just go and ask them to keep calm. Most men are so surprised at being spoken to by a woman bouncer that they don't argue. I only very (69) ________ 【occasion】have to use force.”
Sharon has also worked as a (70) “________”【mind】 for Madonna and for Al Pacino. She spends a lot time practicing Wing Chun, a method of self-defense designed for women.
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III. 完形填空(Cloze)(共15小题,计15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从方框内选择适当的单词或短语填空。方框内有多余的词或短语,每个词或短语限用一次。(答案写在答题纸上)
found, may, of, led to, sometimes, rather than, mad, in fact, even if, different, water, part, drink, as well as, natural, include, important, wherever |
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