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(一)完形填空 In 1989 an 8.2 earthquake killed over 30.000 people in less than four minutes. A father ____1____rushed to the school where his son was supposed to be, only to ____2___that the building was as flat as a pancake. After the unforgettably initial___3___, he remembered the promise he had made to his son: “ No matter what happens, I’ll always be there for you ! ” Tears—4— his eyes and he started digging through the_____5__. As he was digging ,other ___6___parents arrived . Believing it was too__7___ to do anything , they just screamed “ My son !” “ My daughter!” ____8___did nothing .Only the father continued to dig for his son , stone by stone . The firemen ____9___to pull him off the school’s ruins saying, Explosions are happening __10_____.You ‘re in danger. Go home.” To which this __11____, caring American father __12___, “Are you going to help me now?” No one helped. __13_____he went on alone because he needed to—14— out for himself: “Is my boy alive or his dead?” He dug for eight hours…12 hours…24 hours…then, in the 38th hour ,he pulled back a large stone and _15_____heard his son’s voice. He screamed his son’s name, “ ARMAND!” He heard back , Dad?!” It’s me, Dad! I’m here . I told the other kids not to __16____.I told them that if you were alive, you’d save me and when you saved me, they’d be saved. You__17____, NO matter what happens, I’ll always be there for you’ You did it Dad!” he continued, “There are 14 of us left out of 33, Dad. We’re__18_____, hungry, thirsty and thankful you are here. When the building__19___, it made a triangle, and it saved us.
“Come out, boy!” “No, Dad Let the other kids out first, __20____I know you’ll get me ! No matter what happens, I know you’ll always be there for me!” 1. A. hopelessly B. carelessly C. hurriedly D. quietly 2. A. discover B. meet C. understand D. doubt 3. A. passion B. concern C. wonder D. shock 4. A. filling B. filled C. fills D. being filled 5. A. ruins B. school C. building D. quake 6. A. merciful B. disappointed C. surprised D. helpless 7. A. dangerous B. weak C. late D. inconvenient 8. A. or B. but C. and D. even 9. A. tried B. decided C. managed D. afforded 10. A. somewhere B. frequently C. occasionally D. forever 11. A. careful B. loving C. sad D. senseless 12. A. laughed B. protested C. responded D. suggested 13. A. Madly B. Curiously C. Regrettably D. Coldly 14. A. figure B. make C. find D. work 15. A. quickly B. suddenly C. immediately D. luckily 16. A. sleep B. die C. leave D. worry 17. A. warned B. allowed C. promised D. informed 18. A. scared B. calm C. crazy D. lonely 19. A. broke B. collapsed C. crashed D. fell 20. A. while B. unless C. although D. because
(答案:C A D B A /D C B A B /B C A C B /D C A B D) (二) 阅读 When you spend money on an advertisement you want to get the best return possible. To do that you need to get people to stop and look at your advertisement. Remember, people are busy and they are attacked with thousands of commercial messages everyday. So the chance of them giving your ad much attention is very small unless you give them a good reason to look. The tool you can use to get people to look is called a disruptor. It disrupts what the reader is doing, so they stop and look at your ad. It’s not difficult to understand but it is very important if you want the best results from your ad. What can you use as a disruptor? In print advertising the ad headline and pictures are the most important disruptors. The key to put something your ad that stands out either visually or because of the meaning the words communicate. For example, pictures that have people in them or that show activity are good for this. People’s eyes are drawn to people and activity. To make your headline stand out you might make it clever , funny or shocking. Or you might make an offer that people find attractive. Offer something better than the competition does and you’ll get people stop and look at you ad. As you plan your marketing material, remember this idea. Put a disruptor in your visual marketing pieces and you will get better results without spending more money. 1. The underlined word “disruptor” in paragraph 1 refers to something that makes it ________ for somebody