全国2011年10月高等教育自学考试
高级英语试题
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Ⅰ. The following paragraphs are taken from the textbooks, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to Y. Choose the one that best completes each of the sentences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for each blank only. (25 points,1 point for each)
One of the best current examples of what Horowitz is talking 1 is John Denver. His most 2 songs—“Sunshine on My Shoulders”, “Rocky Mountain High”, and “Country Road”— 3 the musical drive and power of 4 rock, while the lyrics celebrate the simple 5 of“the good old days”.
It is all symbolized in my mind by the hugely successful art 6 that television has made 7 to the culture, the 30-second commercial: the tiny drama of the 8 housewife who finds happiness 9 choosing the right toothpaste. When before in human history has so much humanity 10 surrendered so much of its leisure to one toy, one mass diversion?
They had no 11 of comparison and assumed that this was a 12 of his class, just as a traveler stepping off the liner at a foreign 13 for luncheon sums up a nation’s character forever in the 14 businessman who happens to 15 the table with him.
Each week, for example, a record of the sales results of the 16 week for each sales office and for Sales Department as a 17 for each division of the company is kept and 18 to the sales results for the 19 week of the year 20 .
But by and large the news reports and commentaries on CBS and NBC and ABC make every 21 to present viewers with more than one 22 of an issue, either by letting 23 spokesmen have their 24 or by outlining the positions held by both major parties on the subject 25 .
A.folk |
B.means |
C.form |
D.combine |
E.before |
F.preceding |
G.joys |
H.in |
I.corresponding |
J.central |
K.compared |
L.share |
M.characteristic |
N.notable |
O.opposing |
P.effort |
Q.collectively |
R.about |
S.involved |
T.port |
U.say |
V.aspect |
W.whole |
X.earnest |
Y.wily |