shopping habits in the united states have changed greatly in the last quarter of the 20th century.- 1- in the 1900s most american towns and cities had a main street.main street was always in the heart of a town.this street was -2 -on both sides with many -3- businesses.here, shoppers walked into stores to look at all sorts of merchandise: clothing,furniture,hardware,groceries./ I; w" x- ~" {4 [; q
-4 -,some shops offered 5 .these shops included drugstores, restaurants, shoerepair stores, and barber or hairdressing shops. -6- in the 1950s, a change began to- 7- .too many automobiles had crowded into main street -8- too few parking places were- 9 -shoppers.because the streets were crowded, merchants began to look with interest at the open spaces -10- the city limits.open space is what their car driving customers needed.and open space is what they got-11- the first shopping centre was built.shopping centres, or rather malls, -12- as a collection of small new stores -13- crowded city centres.
# }3 ^# ?3 w6 a -14- by hundreds of free parking space, customers were drawn away from -15 -areas to outlying malls.and the growing -16- of shopping centres led -17- to the building of bigger and betterstocked stores. -18 -the late 1970s,many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselves.in addition to providing the- 19 -of one stop shopping, malls were transformed into landscaped parks, -20- benches,fountains,and outdoor entertainment.+ o+ l4 _& }5 y3 \
1.a.as early as b.early c.early as d.earlier
( G$ h& L9 z" u# r0 R5 E& J 2.a.built b.designed c.intented d.lined/ O O; L" ]& i4 W' r6 t, Q1 u
3.a.varied b.various c.sorted d.mixed up2 M2 y7 f, q" U8 J! ]; u! L
4.a.apart from b.however c.in addition d.as well
/ y7 F3 t+ J) K 5.a.medical care b.food c.cosmetics d.services1 G/ s: t8 ^+ \/ ]; a! k
6.a.suddenly b.abruptly c.contrarily d.but
9 N+ M4 ~2 X3 T1 d7 D9 p 7.a.be taking place b.take placec.be taken place d.have taken place! y/ m) h( g Y) d
8.a.while b.yet c.though d.and then
& Y0 x6 E9 ]9 R1 o' r; A 9.a.available for b.available to c.used by d.ready for8 ^2 L, i$ w$ W8 r [9 i" |
10.a.over b.from c.out of d.outside6 B5 t: |/ l1 g
11.a.when b.while c.since d.then, s; o ^/ Z, x/ F* s4 D' g
12.a.started b.founded c.set up d.organized
/ \$ J) y' [) q 13.a.out of b.away from c.next to d.near5 d' D. J2 q; \6 J- O8 w
14.a.attracted b.surprised c.delighted d.enjoyed5 m8 p' o' C2 Y" o
15.a.inner b.central c.shopping d.downtown- N1 F: _+ S d* j
16.a.distinction b.fame c.popularity d.liking
" h$ W0 i9 F. P3 e! ? 17.a.on b.in turn c.by turns d.further
( |, w/ @ W1 } f2 E( F! g$ t 18.a.by b.during c.in d.towards% c6 W, ^3 t& H0 s7 J
19.a.cheapness b.readiness c.convenience d.handiness
" w; W3 P( R" b% k 20.a.because of b.and c.with d.provided
1 q" R: S6 s9 h: e8 \7 R 1.【答案】b2.【答案】d 3.【答案】
, Y9 x4 T7 u$ O2 b1 i8 @! n* z 4.【答案】c【解析】本句的意思是“除了各种各样的商店销售各种各样的商品之外，有些商店还提供服务”，apart from意为“除此之外”，后必须接名词或动名词，however是连词“然而”的意思，in addition可单独使用，意为“除此之外”，as well用在句末。3 U# ?' a- m' Q
5.【答案】d6.【答案】d7.【答案】b! ?; r) b Y6 U: F
8.【答案】a【解析】此句中太多的汽车和太少的停车场有相对比较的意思，while是连词，有“而，却”的意思，表比较。yet“然而”，表转折，though“尽管，虽然”，表让步。' @! \8 } V4 F8 a( e
9.【答案】b【解析】be available to sb.为固定搭配，意为“对某人来说可用的，可得到的”，本句意为“顾客可用的停车场地”，故选b。
' D3 c+ T" n: i* l R* \ 10.【答案】d【解析】本句意为“商人们开始对城市界限以外的开阔地感兴趣”，out of表示“……的外面”而outside指“超过某一个界限，范围等”。9 X+ b5 r8 M- v' T& c) B' O2 T
11.【答案】a12.【答案】a
" b. m4 P( r& }; P 13.【答案】b【解析】本句意为“远离拥挤的市中心”, out of指“在……之外”，away from表示距离，“远离”，next to指“靠近，下一个”，near是“近”的意思。9 Y/ w' p- \# I; |6 Z9 Q
14.【答案】a【解析】本句意为“被……所吸引”，surprise意为“使……惊奇”，delight意为“使……喜悦”，enjoy意为“欣赏,喜爱”。/ @. B3 e) |1 v
15.【答案】d16.【答案】c17.【答案】b
4 k, e+ V4 ?) L: n+ k 18.【答案】a【解析】在这四个选项中，只有by所组成的时间状语与完成时连用，意为“到……为止”,其他三个选项均被排除。
7 a0 d; G' L: x0 a0 _: T' ^ 19.【答案】c 20.【答案】c |
发表于 2012-8-14 10:00:37
