2018年學(xué)位英語考試完形填空練習(xí)及答案3

　　Who won the World Cup 1994 football game? What happened at the United Nations?

　　How did the critics like the new play?1__________ an event takes place，newspapersare on the streets 2__________ the details.Wherever anything happens in the world，reports are on the spot to 3__________ the news.

　　Newspapers have one basic 4__________ ，to get the news as quickly as possiblefrom its source，from those who make it to those who want to 5__________ it.Radio，telegraph，television， and 6 inventions brought competition for newspapers.Sodid the development of magazines and other means ofcommunication. 7__________ ，this competition merely spurred the newspapers on.They quickly made use ofthe newer and faster means of communication to improve the 8__________ and thus theefficiency of their own operations.Today more newspapers are 9__________ and read thanever before.Competition also lednewspapers to branch outsintosmany other fields.

　　Besides keeping readers 10__________ of the latest news，today‘s newspapers 11__________ andinfluence readers about politics and other important and serious matters.Newspapersinfluence readers’ economic choices 12__________ advertising.Most newspapers depend onadvertising for their very 13__________ .Newspapers are sold at a price that 14__________ evena small fraction of the cost ofproduction.The main 15__________ of income for mostnewspapers is commercial advertising.The 16__________ in selling advertising dependson a newspaper‘s value to advertisers.This 17__________ in terms of circulation.

　　Howmany people read the newspaper? Circulation depends 18__________ on the workof the circulation department and on the services or entertainment 19__________ in

　　a newspaper‘s pages.But for the most part， circulation depends on anewspaper’s value to readers as a source of information 20__________ the community，city， country， state， nation， and world—and even outer space.

　　1.A.Just when B.While C.Soon after D.Before

　　2.A.to give B.giving C.given D.being given

　　3.A.gather B.spread C.carry D.bring

　　4.A.reason B.cause C.problem D.purpose

　　5.A.make B.publish C.know D.write

　　6.A.another B.other C.one another D.the other

　　7.A.However B.And C.Therefore D.So

　　8.A.value B.ratio C.rate D.speed

　　9.A.spread B.passed C.printed D.completed

　　10.A.inform B.be informedC.to be informed D.informed

　　11.A.entertain B.encourage C.educate D.edit

　　12.A.on B.through C.with D.of

　　13.A.forms B.existence C.contents D.purpose

　　14.A.triestocover B.manages to cover C.fails to cover D.succeeds in

　　15.A.source B.origin C.course D.finance

　　16.A.way B.means C.chance D.success

　　17.A.measures B.measuredC.Is measured D.was measured

　　18.A.somewhat B.little C.much D.something

　　19.A.offering B.offeredC.which offered D.to be offered

　　20.A.by B.with C.at D.aboutCloze1.

　　【參考答案及解析】

　　1.[答案]A

　　[解析]just在此為副詞，意為“剛剛”，做狀語。此句意為“一個(gè)事件剛剛發(fā)生，街上就有報(bào)紙報(bào)道詳情了。說明報(bào)紙對新聞的反應(yīng)之快。

　　2.[答案]A

　　[解析]to give和giving都合乎語法，但giving強(qiáng)調(diào)的是正在發(fā)生的動(dòng)作，而此處重點(diǎn)表達(dá)的是“反應(yīng)快”，不是正在做什么。

　　3.[答案]A

　　[解析]消息，信息要靠收集。

　　4.[答案]D

　　[解析]后面的不定式短語表示目的。

　　5.[答案]C

　　[解析]提供信息的目的是為了讓他人知道，所以選C.

　　6.[答案]B

　　[解析]other意為“其他的”。此句意為：無線電，電報(bào)，電視，及其它發(fā)明，成為報(bào)紙的競爭對手。

　　7.[答案]A

　　[解析]根據(jù)句中的merely及其后所述內(nèi)容，應(yīng)選however，表轉(zhuǎn)折。

　　8.[答案]D

　　[解析]使用更新，更快的通訊工具，目的是提高速度。

　　9.[答案]C

　　[解析]報(bào)紙是印出來的，先印后看(讀)。

　　10.[答案]D

　　[解析]keep sb.過去分詞是一種復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)，sb.與過去分詞為被動(dòng)關(guān)系，意為保持這種關(guān)系的繼續(xù)。此句的意思是：報(bào)紙不斷地為讀者提供新聞信息。

　　11.[答案]C

　　[解析]關(guān)于politics之類的嚴(yán)肅話題，只能選educate.

　　12.[答案]B

　　[解析]此句意為：報(bào)紙通過廣告影響讀者在經(jīng)濟(jì)生活中的選擇。

　　13.[答案]B

　　[解析]大多數(shù)報(bào)紙依靠廣告收入來維持生存，此現(xiàn)象人人皆知。

　　14.[答案]C

　　[解析]報(bào)紙的售價(jià)之低，不足以抵付成本的一小部分。符合上下文關(guān)于廣告收入的說法。

　　15.[答案]A

　　[解析]收入來源應(yīng)該用source.因?yàn)閟ource指河流，泉水的發(fā)源地;常指抽象事物的根源或來源以及資料，信息的出處或來源。origin起源，起因。指事物后來發(fā)生，發(fā)展變化的最初起點(diǎn)，或指人的出身和血統(tǒng)。

　　16.[答案]D

　　[解析]succeed in為固定短語。此句意為：廣告業(yè)務(wù)的成功，取決于報(bào)紙?jiān)诳蛻?要打廣告的人)心中的價(jià)值。

　　17.[答案]C

　　[解析]根據(jù)上下文，此處應(yīng)該用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)的被動(dòng)語態(tài)，此句意為：報(bào)紙?jiān)诳蛻粜闹械膬r(jià)值，是靠發(fā)行量衡量的。

　　18.[答案]C

　　[解析]該句意為：發(fā)行量的大小，很大程度上取決于發(fā)行部門的工作及報(bào)紙所提供的服務(wù)功能和娛樂功能。

　　19.[答案]B

　　[解析]offered作services和entertainment的定語。

　　20.[答案]D