【C7】A.timeB.the timesC.timesD.the time
【C7】
A.time
B.the times
C.times
D.the time
【C7】
A.time
B.the times
C.times
D.the time
The boundaries between time zones are usually meridians.【C14】______on some maps they appear to be straight lines, they are【C15】______great circles. In many places,【C16】______, the time-zone boundaries have been【C17】______to accommodate national boundaries and other political or economic divisions.
Most nations prefer to have【C18】______of their territory in the same time zone. Those【C19】______very large areas, however, need to【C20】______themselves into two or more zones.
【C1】
A.Down
B.Up
C.Not
D.Just
第二节 完型填空
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的[A]、[B]、[C]三个选项中选择能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
Though every morning I queue(排队) at the bus stop very early, I am often【C1】______ for school. The reason is that there are【C2】______ buses for all the people who queue up at the stop, and the buses often arrive there late.【C3】______ the time table,there should be a bus【C4】______ fifteen minutes, but one often has to wait【C5】______ hour for a bus to arrive.
By the time the bus arrives,【C6】______ so many people in the queue that those near the【C7】______ can't get on the bus and【C8】______ to wait for another thirty minutes before the【C9】______ bus arrives.
I wish the bus【C10】______ would put more buses on.
【C1】
A.early
B.late
C.on time
The most important time period in television is called prime time(8.00-11.00 P.M. )and is【C1】______by the major networks.【C2】______FCC(美国联邦通讯委员会)regulation the networks may provide【C3】______3 hours of programming per night. During these hours the most expensive and【C4】______programs are aired, and the TV audience is the largest.
The dominant【C5】______of prime time network programming today are action-adventure【C6】______, situation comedies, and movies. Specials and miniseries are also prominent【C7】______the networks continue to experiment【C8】______program stunting and other strategies to win the【C9】______race. The only "live" programming —【C10】______at the time of the【C11】______— is various sports events such as ABC's NFL Monday Night Football and certain news programs. All other programs are either filmed or【C12】______. The one innovation in the past 10 years has been to tape programs【C13】______a live audience to try and achieve a certain degree of【C14】______.Programs such as Cheers and There's a Crowd【C15】______this process. All programs are【C16】______in color.
The second most important time for television networks is weekday daytime(7:00 A. M. - 5:00 P.M. ). This time is【C17】______with quizzes and game shows, news shows like NBC's Today or ABC's Good Morning America,【C18】______of network series, and soap operas. Programming【C19】______assumes that audiences are composed【C20】______of women and children.
【C1】
A.adopted
B.employed
C.bought
D.dominated
第二节 完型填空
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的[A]、[B]、[C]三个选项中选择能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
Though every morning I queue(排队) at the bus stop very early, I am often【C1】______ for school. The reason is that there are【C2】______ buses for all the people who queue up at the stop, and the buses often arrive there late.【C3】______ the time table,there should be a bus【C4】______ fifteen minutes, but one often has to wait【C5】______ hour for a bus to arrive.
By the time the bus arrives,【C6】______ so many people in the queue that those near the【C7】______ can't get on the bus and【C8】______ to wait for another thirty minutes before the【C9】______ bus arrives.
I wish the bus【C10】______ would put more buses on.
【C1】
A.early
B.late
C.on time
【C19】______ a job or solving a problem rapidly in the U.S. is considered a sign of 【C20】______ .
【C1】
A.engaged to
B.committed to
C.devoted to
D.contribute to
London, one of the【C1】______cities in the world, has plenty to offer during the winter months,【C2】______in the way of entertainment—and the【C3】______act like a magnet with【C4】______array of presents for the Christmas【C5】______, followed by large scale bargains in the January【C6】______. But it's not only London that【C7】______value shopping—most of our suburban and【C8】______centres have just as much to offer to the【C9】______shopper.
Even if you're based【C10】______London, you don't have to spend all your【C11】______there—and that goes for all the year【C12】______, too. Take a train or coach and【C13】______what else Britain has to offer;【C14】______are many excursions, even in winter, and among the great country houses【C15】______keep their stately front doors open【C16】______the year are Longleat and WoburnAbbey.【C17】______a car and drive【C18】______into the beauty of the winter landscape—the scenery will be【C19】______beautiful—and the people will have more time to chat to you【C20】______this time of year.
【C1】
A.busiest
B.noisiest
C.coldest
D.foggiest
【C4】______ , we Americans seem to be 【C5】______ to the idea of buying our way to happiness. We shall all have 【C6】______ it to Heaven when we 【C7】______ enough.
And at the same time the 【C8】______ of American commercialism are hugely dedicated to making us deliberately 【C9】______ .
Advertising is one of our major 【C10】______ , and advertising exists not to 【C11】______ desires but to create them--and to create them faster than any man's 【C12】______ can satisfy them. We are taught that to 【C13】______ is to be happy, and then we are 【C14】______ to want. We are even told it is our 【C15】______ to want. It was only a few years ago, to 【C16】______ a single example, that car dealers across the country were flying banners that 【C17】______ "You Auto Buy Now". They were calling 【C18】______ Americans, as an act approaching patriotism, to buy at once, 【C19】______ money they did not have, automobiles they did not really need, and which they would be required to grow tired of by the time the next year's 【C20】______ were released.
【C1】
A.pursue
B.persist
C.preserve
D.prevail
【C1】
A.times
B.schedules
C.plans
D.timing