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These days, "what do you want to do when you grow up?" is the wrong question to ask children in the USA. The_______(51) should be: "what job are you doing now?" American companies are employing more and more young people as consultants to evaluate products for child_______(52). The 12-to-19_______(53) group spends more than $100 billion a year in the USA. Specialist agencies have been created to help manufaqturers ask kids about all the latest trends in clothes, food and_______(54) markets. One_______(55), Teenage Research Unlimited, has panels (评判小组) of teenagers who give their verdict (裁决) on products_______(56) jeans (牛仔裤). Another company, Doyle Research Associated, holds two-hour sessions in a room _______(57) the "imaginarium (想象室)." Children are encouraged to play games to get_______(58) a creative mood. They have to write down any ideas that_______(59) into their heads.
Some manufacturers prefer to do their own_______(60) research. The software company Microsoft runs a weekly "Kid's Council" at its headquarters in Seattle,_______(61) a panel of school children give their verdict on the _______(62) products and suggest new ones. One 11-year-old, Andrew Cooledge, told them that they should make more computer games which would appeal equally_______(63) boys and girls. Payments for the work are increasingly attractive. Andrew Cooledge was paid $250 and given some software _______(64), even if their ideas are valuable, the children will never make a fortune. They cannot have the copyright to their ideas. These are not jobs they can hold for long they are too old. _______(65) their mid-teens they can be told that they are too old.
51 A sentence B word C answer D question
52 A employees B labourors C consumers D employers
53 A age B year C time D generation
54 A the B another C other D others
55 A school B firm C store D college
56 A as B like C of D with
57 A called B calls C calling D call
58 A into B out of C along with D over
59 A happen B come C occur D fall
60 A science B creation C production D market
61 A there B here C where D which
62 A last B late C later D latest
63 A to B for C with D on
64 A Therefore B However C Besides D Otherwise
65 A Above B On C By D Over
答案:
51 D 52 C 53 A 54 C 55 B
56 B 57 A 58 A 59 B 60 D
61 C 62 D 63 A 64 B 65 C
Americans travel by air in ( 1) the same way as Europeans and ( 2) travel by train. There are, in fact, not many railroad stations ( 3) in the USA, ( 4) the track (足迹,轨道,跟踪) is still being used, since most of America's freight (货运,运送) is still carried ( 5). As for passengers, there is a vast network (网状织物,网状系统) of airlines and airports in easy ( 6) of almost every American town. Airports, now the travel centers of the USA, ( 7) comfortable places ( 8) coffee shops and bars and clean restrooms.
Flying in America is ( 9) expensive than in many other countries, (10) the government subsidized (补助) air fares. Yet the different airlines are not state-owned and compete (竞争,竞赛) with one another for passengers.
Those who cannot (11) either train or plane take the Grey-hound (猎狗,卑劣旳人,骚扰) bus. (12) transport system (系统,制度) in the world carries so many passengers by night and by day. Drivers are (13) aid and have a wonderful safety record.
Europeans tend (14) their cars. But Americans treat their cars (15) as vehicles which are important (16) their lives — to take them to work, to shopping (购物) places, to picnics or to their friends. (17) when they take a vacation they rarely (稀少地,难得地) drive long distances.
There is (18) form of travel which is widely used in the USA, — the rented car. Every city and town (19) at least one car rented firm (企业), some of them are nationwide and have branches abroad (20).
1.all more as much
2.Japaneses the Japanese the Japan Japans
3.kept remained left remaining
4.for when although because
5.by train on train in train with train
6.reach grasp (抓紧,领会) master range
7.is are have been has been
8.beside by with have
9.most more less least
10.if because of when because
11.offer take reach afford
12.All None No Every
13.more greatly highly wonderfully
14.to love to loving to be loving loving
15.really only actually usually
16.for to with on
17.Except Because Besides /
18.other another the other some other
19.has had have has have had
20.other countries either also as well
参照答案:1-10 DBCCA ABCCD 11-20 DCCAB BABCD
A man once had a dream about the Black Forest in Germany. In his ( 1) he was walking in the forest ( 2) two men ran out and tried to throw him ( 3) the ground. He ran off as ( 4) as he could, ( 5) they immediately followed. He reached a place where he.
( 6) two roads in front of him, one to the right and the other to the left. Which road should he ( 7)? He heard the two men behind him, ( 8) nearer and at the same time he heard ( 9) voice in his ears. It (10) him to go to the right, and he did so. He ran on and on and soon (11) to a small home, he was (12) there kindly and (13) a room to rest in, and so he was saved (14) the two men. That was the dream.
Twenty years later he was (15) in the Black Forest and (16) happened in the dream long before, two men suddenly ran out (17) him. He ran and ran, and came to a place with two roads as in the dream. He (18) the dream and went to the (19). He soon reached a small house. And so he got rid of the two men. His dream of twenty years (20) had saved his life.
1.way story (故事,新闻报道) experience dream
2.which where when from which
3.at over in to
4.rapid quick soon fast
5.then and but so
6.searched watched saw had
7.go lead pick take
8.becoming running following getting
9.a the his their
10.persuaded warned stopped told
11.entered went found got
12.received met accepted settled
13.taken given needed made
14.with by from behind
15.separately really once again
16.like what that as
17.across at towards for
18.realize reminded remembered had
19.right left house forest
20.after ago later before
答案:
DCDDC CDDAD
DABCB DBCAD
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