問題詳情

Part III Cloze (20 points)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are fourchoices marked ABCandD You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passageand mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.Do the old people in the United States like to live alone? No doubt some of them do.61 at least some of them 62 living alone to the changes and 63 that living withothers needs. Independence is, 64 , the chief and most honored 65 in this country. Deeplyrooted 66 us early, the ideal remains even when we can no longer “stand on our own feet”,67 literally. When our 68 parents’ need for help grows too obvious to 69 , we say theyare beginning to “fail.” Losing one’s independence is, for Americans, a 70 thing. Andneeding help, we know, 71 pity, frustration and 72 in our potential helpers.We are all, through our lives, 73 to others. From the moment of 74 , we arenourished and nurtured by others. Aadults we learn to pay for or negotiate our 75 needs,but the fact 76 that it takes an 77 army of other people to grow our food, clean ourclothes, maintain our roads, fuel our furnaces. When we 78 , we accept another’s pledgeto stick with us in sickness and health, 79 and poverty. The load we lay on 80 onlybecomes visible, less deniable, as we age.
61.
(A)But
(B)Or
(C)So
(D)Besides

參考答案

答案:C
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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