完形填空 "Cool" is a word with many meanings. Its traditional meaning is used to show a temperature that is fairly cold. As the world has【C1】______, however, the word has expanded to【C2】______many different things.
"Cool' can be used to express feelings of【C3】______in almost anything.
When you see a brand-name car in the street, maybe you can't help saying "It' s cool". You might think "He' s so cool" , when you see your【C4】______footballer.
We all enlarge the meaning of "cool". You can use it instead of many words such as "new" or " amazing". Here' s an interesting story【C5】______illustrates the usage of the word: A teacher asked her students to【C6】______the waterfall they had visited. On one student' s paper was just the one sentence, "It's so cool. " Perhaps he thought it was the best way to describe【C7】______he saw and how he felt.
But the story also proves the shortage of words and expressions. 【C8】______"cool" , some people have no words to express the same meaning. So it is【C9】______to increase our vocabulary to maintain some richness.
As a popular word, "cool" stands【C10】______a kind of special language that people can accept easily. Apart from "cool" , can you think of any other words that make your life as colorful?
单选题 21.【C1】
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】change:改变,变化;improve:提高;transfer:转移,调动;inform:通知。根据句意可知,此处指“随着世界的变化”。故选A。
单选题 22.【C2】
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】turn to:转向;refer to:提到,涉及;take in:吸收,领会,欺骗;take to:开始喜欢。根据句意“然而随着世界的变化,该词已经被拓展用来指许多不同的事物”可知,应选B。
单选题 23.【C3】
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】satisfaction:满足,满意;interest:兴趣;sense:感觉;attraction:吸引。根据下一段内容可知,此处指“cool几乎可以用来表达对任何事物的满意”可知,空处应填satisfaction。
单选题 24.【C4】
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】famous:著名的;well-known:众所周知的;favorite:最喜欢的;modern:现代的。此处表达的是“当你见到你最喜欢的足球运动员时”。故选C。
单选题 25.【C5】
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】分析句子结构可知,空处引导的是一个定语从句,修饰先行词an interesting story,并在从句中作主语,所以应用that或which引导。as引导定语从句时,意为“正如”;this不可引导从句;who在定语从句中修饰指人的先行词。故选C。
单选题 26.【C6】
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】write:写作;copy:复制;describe:描述;say:说。根据下文中的describe可知,这里是原词复现,此处指“老师让学生描述他们所参观的瀑布”。故选C。
单选题 27.【C7】
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】分析句子结构可知,空处引导的是宾语从句,从句中缺少saw的宾语,故空处应用what。
单选题 28.【C8】
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】根据前后语境可知,此处表达的应是“没有‘cool’,一些人就没有其他词来表示相同的意义”。故选A。
单选题 29.【C9】
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】necessary:必要的;unnecessary:不必要的;impossible:不可能的;natural:自然的。根据句意可知,此处表达的是“所以有必要提高我们词汇的丰富性”。故选A。
单选题 30.【C10】
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】stand for为固定搭配,意为“代表”。