問題詳情

Far East L9-12 I. Cloze Test (20%) Ribbons hold a very important place in Western culture. Young women in former timeswould tie ribbons in their hair to tell others that they were remembering someone and notavailable for courtship. Even though their beloved ones were away, no one could __37__ thespecial place in their hearts. These days yellow ribbons are being displayed quite prominently in America. They are__38__ deep rooted in the hearts of Americans that we see them tied around trees, on bumperstickers and before our eyes in all sorts of places. A popular song “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Roundthe Old Oak Tree,” which came out in the late 20th Century, illustrates the theme. The song appeared just as the Vietnam War was winding down and many soldiers werecoming home, sadly. In the song we see a prodigal is released on parole after a long __39__ fromhome. Though he is now a penitent and much wiser man, he is convicted in his heart about hispast. As the bus approaches his hometown his heart is filled with suspense. If his family want tosee him, there will be a yellow ribbon tied to a tree right there at his father’s house. The prodigaldoesn’t dare to look, his face __40__ into the ex-con’s mask. But the bus driver looks for him.Excitedly, he sees the tree covered with yellow ribbons. Despite the low tide of the time, thefamily insist that this family member __41__ them for reunion. The time of rejoicing has come.
37.
(A) take over
(B) take in
(C) take up
(D) take off

參考答案

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

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