2012年成人英语三级模拟题二(6)
Part Ⅳ Cloze
Directions: Each blank in the following passage is provided with four choices. Read each of the passage and choose the best answer for each blank. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Television, it is often said, keeps one 1) about current events, allows one to follow the 2) developments in science and politics, and 3) an endless series of programs which are both 4) and stimulating. The most distant 5) and the strangest customs are brought right 6) one's sitting room. It could be argued that the radio performs this 7) just as well; but on television everything is much more living, much more 8) . Yet here is a danger. The television screen itself has a terrible, almost physical fascination for us. We get 9) used to looking at its movements, so 10) on its flickering pictures, that it begins to 11) our lives. A friend of 12) told me the other day that his television set had broken 13) and that he and his family had suddenly found that they had far more time to do things, and that they had 14) begun to talk to each other again. It makes one think, 15) it!
There are many other arguments for and against television. The poor 16) of its programs is often criticized. But is undoubtedly a great comfort to many 17) elderly people. And does it corrupt or instruct our children? I think we must realize that television 18) is neither good nor bad. It is the uses 19) which it is put that determine its 20) to society.
1. A. informative B. informed C. knowing D. familiar
2. A. latter B. late C. latest D. later
3. A. offers B. awards C. rewards D. avails
4. A. teaching B. instructive C. constructive D. illuminating
5. A. nations B. powers C. states D. countries
6. A. up to B. into C. down D. inside
7. A. business B. aid C. service D. duty
8. A. true B. vivid C. actual D. real
9. A. quite B. much C. so D. rather
10. A. dependable B. dependent C. reliable D. relying
11. A. dominate B. master C. rule D. ruin
12. A. me B. my C. mine D. I
13. A. down B. up C. off D. out
14. A. truly B. actually C. genuinely D. ruin
15. A. does B. doesn't C. isn't D. is
16. A. quantity B. quality C. character D. grade
17. A. lonely B. alone C. single D. solitary
18. A. by itself B. of itself C. in itself D. itself
19. A. into B. to C. on D. toward
20. A. price B. worth C. merit D. value
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