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1、The Voice of America began during the World War. When Germany was broadcasting a radio program to get international 1 , American officials believed they should 2 the German broadcast with words that they thought were the facts of world events. The first VOA news report began with words in 3 . “The 4
2、 may be good or bad, but we shall tell you the truth.” Within a week, other VOA 5 were broadcasting in Italian, French and English. After the World Warended in 1945, some Americans felt VOAs 6 had to be changed, 7 the Soviet Union became enemy of AmericAThey wanted to 8 Soviet listeners. Then VOA be
3、gan broadcasting in Russian. In the early years VOA began adding something new to its broadcast that was 9 “ Music USA”. Another new idea came along in 1959VOA knew that many listeners did not know 10 English to completely understand its 11 English broadcast. So VOA 12 a simpler kind of English, 13
4、uses about 1,500 words and is spoken 14 of course, it is special English. In the 15 of most VOA listeners, the most 16 program is the news report. News from around the world 17 into the VOA news rooms in Washington 24 hours a day. It comes from VOA reporters in 18 cities and also from other 19 like
5、BBCVOA writers and editors use these materials to 20 news reports, which are being broadcast in 43 languages. 1 Abusiness Bculture Csupport Dinformation 2 Areply Banswer Cjoin Dinterrupt 3 Asame Bshort CEnglish DGerman 4 Anews Bproblems Ceffects Dopinions 5 Astations Bnews Cannouncers Dofficials 6 A
6、home Bposition Cpurpose Dresults 7 Aif Bsupposing Cconsidering Din order that 8 Areach Bsatisfy Cattack Dsupport 9 Aknown Breported Ccalled Dprinted 10AAmerican BBritish Cstandard Denough 11Anormal Bfast Cgood Dexact 12Ainvented Bdiscovered Ctaught Dstopped 13Ait Bwho Cwhich Dthat 14Aslowly Brapidly
7、 Cnormally Dloudly 15Apleasure Bcourse Copinion Dadvice 16Adifficult Bimportant Cvarious Dcommon 17Aflies Bsends Cdelivers Dpasts 18Aall Bmajor CAmerican Dnews 19Abroadcasts Bforms Cnewspapers Dcountries 20Abroadcast Bannounce Ctranslate Dprepare 参考答案及解析15 CBDAC 610 CCACD 1115 AACAC 1620 BABAD 1选 C。
8、二战期间，德国做广播节目的初衷应是呼吁国际“支持（support） ” ，而不可能是另三项。 2选 B。由 with words 可以想到 answer。reply 后接宾语时要加 to。 3选 D。要回复德国电台，得用“德文”来播，这样德国人能听懂。 4选 A。前文已说了播出的是 news report。 5选 C。播音的主体当然是 announcers（播音员）了。6选 C。VOA 电台成立之初的目标主要是对二战中的一些敌对国家进行宣传，随着二战结束，敌对国家有 所改变，那么广播的目的与对象的也应随之而改变。 7选 C。considering“考虑到”,表示改变广播目的背景。 8选 A。r
9、each 是中性词，其他三词要么是褒义，要么是贬义，在此不合语境。 9选 C。be called “被称做” 。 10选 D。对英语不是很精通才导致不能完全听懂英文广播的。 11选 A。区别于后文提到的 special English。 12选 A。原来没有的东西，现在有了，故用 invent。 13选 C。引导非限制性定语从句，指物。 14选 A。正常英语听不懂，除了词汇问题，更重要的还有语速问题，即速度要“慢” 。 15选 C。后面叙述的就是看法、观点。 16选 B。后面的内容体现了新闻报道的重要性。 17选 A。flies 表达了新闻的及时、快速的特点，其余的词没有这种意思。 18选 B
10、。major cities 指大城市。根据常识可排除 A、D，根据 around the world，可排除 C。 19选 A。由 like 可知，所选词须与 BBC 同类。 20选 D。由后面的定语从句可以推知，这里指新闻报道的前期“准备”工作。When I was in seventh grade, I was a candy striper(志愿护士长)at a local hospital in my town. Most of the time I spent there was with Mr. Gillespiel He never had any 1 昏迷)., and nob
11、ody seemed to care about his 2 I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to him, 3 anything that needed to be done. He became a close friend of mine, 4 he responded with only a (n) 5 squeeze of my hand. Mr. Gillespie was in a coma( I left for a week to vacation with my parents, and when I
12、 came back, Mr. Gillespie was 6 . I didnt have the 7 to ask any of the nurses where he was, for fear they might 8 me he had died. Several 9 later, when I was a junior in high school, I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar face. When I 10 who it was,my eyes filled with tears. He was 11 !
13、I got up the nerve to ask him if his name was Mr. Gillespie, With a (n) 12 look on his face, he replied yes. I 13 how I knew him,and that I had spent many hours talking with him in the hospital. His eyes welled up with tears, and he gave me the warmest hug I had ever 14 . He began to tell me how, 15
14、 he lay there comatose,he could hear me talking to him and could 16 me holding his hand the whole time. Mr. Gillespie 17 believed that it was my voice and 18 that had kept him alive. Although I havent 19 him since, he fills my heart with 20 every day. I know that I made a difference between his life
15、 and his death.1. A. visitors B. relatives C. patients D. friends 答案：A 指导：根据 never 和 nobody seemed to care about 可知没有人去医院探望他。 B 项表示“亲戚” ，一个人不可能没有亲戚，所以此项不恰当； C 项意为“病人” ，MrGillespie 本身就是病人，因此 C 项显然不正确；根据常识可知由于种种原因朋友 不一定去看望病人，所以 D 项不恰当。2. A. interest B. requirement C. condition D. thought 答案：C 指导：MrGil
16、lespie 病情严重，昏迷不醒，但好像没有人关心他的“状况” 。interest“兴趣；爱好” ，文中没有信息支持，所以 A 项错误；由于病人严重昏迷，不会有什么“要求” 、 “想法” ，所以可将 B、D 两项排除。3. A. talking about B. looking for C. pointing out D. helping with 答案：D 指导：作者是护士助手，所以应该“帮助”做必要的事情。A、B、C 三项分别表示“谈论” 、 “寻 找” 、 “指出” ，显然与作者的身份不符。4. A. so that B. even though C. soon after D. just as 答案：B 指导：even though“即使” ，根据后面“MrGil
