英語考試完形填空模擬練習及答案詳解(八)

　　15.答案B

　　【解析】這里的意思是“速讀最初會影響理解”，所以選comprehension(理解力)。meaning意義，意思，指詞或詞組表示的意義;gist大意，要旨regression回顧。

　　16.答案A

　　【解析】與前半句中的not only相呼應，構(gòu)成句式“不僅……，而且……”，只有選but，而nor;or或for均不能構(gòu)成固定用法。

　　17.答案C

　　【解析】本句中的主語是第三人稱復數(shù)，物主代詞必然是their。

　　18.答案B

　　【解析】take與后面的for instance構(gòu)成短語，意為：“以……例”，其它三項不能構(gòu)成搭配。

　　19.答案D

　　【解析】這里提到受訓之前與受訓之后進行比較,對比，因此選before。

　　20.答案D

　　【解析】此處意為：在較短時間內(nèi)，讀完眾多的材料。master掌握;go over復習;present呈現(xiàn)，展現(xiàn);此三項均不妥;只有get through (讀完)最恰當。

　　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, newspapers are 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 possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to 5 it.Radio, telegraph, television, and 6 inventions brought competition for newspapers.So did the development of magazines and other means of communication. 7 , this competition merely spurred the newspapers on.They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the 8 and thus the efficiency of their own operations.Today more newspapers are 9 and read than ever before.Competition also led newspapers to branch outsintosmany other fields.Besides keeping readers 10 of the latest news, today's newspapers 11 and influence readers about politics and other important and serious matters.Newspapers influence readers' economic choices 12 advertising.Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very 13 .Newspapers are sold at a price that 14 even a small fraction of the cost ofproduction.The main 15 of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising.The 16 in selling advertising depends on a newspaper's value to advertisers.This 17 in terms of circulation.How many people read the newspaper? Circulation depends 18 on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment 19 in a newspaper's pages.But for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper'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 informed　C.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.tries to cover B.manages to cover　C.fails to cover D.succeeds in

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