新视野大学英语三级题库完型.docx

1、新视野大学英语三级题库完型The volume of rose imports has already 1 some domestic growers. Now, 2 fighting overseas 3 , the Johnsons are trying to work with them. “We have a few bulk distribution centers where we sell some imported roses,” Johnson says, “We may also _4_our business to 5 the service area and be a

2、representative for overseas flower producers.” As a replacement for lost rose sales, the Johnsons and other growers also are starting to sell other types of flowers.U.S growers got a break this Valentines Day; a 6 frost killed 25% of Colombias rose crop. But next year, the weather may not be on thei

3、r side. “Its hard to operate a business on someone elses 7 .” Johnson says.All the changes are making some in the rose business 8 the good old days, when neighborhood flower shops arranged and 9 every Valentines Day bundle of flowers. “It generates attention,” says one rose seller. “ 10 steps out of

4、 the elevator, goes into the office, and puts roses on a typists desk. Then everybody cranes their necks to see, and wonders who sent them to her.”1. A). crushed B). crashed C). cracked D). broke2. A). in spite of B). in addition to C). as well as D). instead of3.A). enemies B). rivals C). contestan

5、ts D). partners4. A). enlarge B). increase C). expand D). widen5. A). involve B). consist C). include D). absorb6.A). resent B). latest C). last D). current7.A).spoil B). destruction C). disaster D). decline8. A). long to B). long for C). belong to D). belong for9.A).distribution B).handed C). submi

6、tted D). delivered10A).Somebody B).Anybody C). Everybody D). Nobody_1_ says love _2_ a dozen long-stemmed roses on Valentines Day. More than a million roses will be sold during this festival for lovers, the biggest day of the year for the nations rose industry. For rose growers, those who _3_ roses,

7、 and those who sell, this years _4_ 7% increase in sales will be sweeter than a 5-pound box of chocolate candy. ”Red roses say I love you,” says Gerald Hager, executive director of a marketing research institute. “Its going to _5_ the most popular flower because love never goes out of _6_ Yes, a ros

8、e is a rose is a rose. _7_selling them is no longer a beautiful experience for traditional flower shops. Supermarkets now _8_ convenience to the busy. And discount rose shops help those hopelessly in love save money.Roses Only is a good example of a discount rose retailer that was _9_ from a traditi

9、onal shop to answer the challenge in the 90s. _10_ today, prices range from 56 for a dozen short-stems to $19 for a dozen of its longest stems. The company, which has its headquarters in New York, has three stores in New York, one in Canada and five in Spain. It plans to expand to three more U.S. ci

10、ties this year.1.A)AnythingB)SomethingC)EverythingD)Nothing2.A)likeB)unlikeC)asD)such as3.A)contributeB)distributeC)spreadD)scatter4.A)anticipatedB)participatedC)particularD)special5.A)retainB)remindC)remainD)restrain6.A)mannerB)eleganceC)styleD)way7.A)AndB)WhileC)ButD)Still8.A)affordB)offerC)render

11、D)reward9.A)transmittedB)transformedC)transportedD)transplanted10.A)BesidesB)Except C)Besides forD)Except for _1_ today is the official opening _2_, visitors are still _3_ from the most enormous _4_ funded construction project ever. No one can ride through the tunnel yet: neither the people who own

12、stock in the company, nor the officers of the 220 banks that provided historys biggest loan, _5_ the 3,000 journalists trying to imagine three parallel tunnels _6_ 100 feet of water and 130 feet of clay.People on both sides of the English Channel are proud of the engineering achievement. But most wo

13、nder if its _7_ it given their _8_ lack of affection for _9_. “ If they had linked us to Spain, that would have been more use to us now, wouldnt it? “ says one man from London. Spain is a favorite vacation _10_ for the British. He laughs when a film about the Chunnel says it will make the British fe

14、el more European.”1.A)SinceB)IfC)Even ifD)Though2.A)celebrationB)ceremonyC)congratulationD)meeting3.A)includedB)excludedC)involvedD)evolved4.A)privatelyB)personallyC)individuallyD)singly5.A)andB)butC)norD)or6.A)inB)onC)belowD)beneath7.A)deserveB)meritC)rewardD)worth8.A)respectiveB)respectableC)respe

15、ctfulD)respecting9.A)anotherB)the otherC)each otherD)one another10.A)terminalB)destinationC)targetD)goal (3-7B)At first it was just plain surprising. Word last week that a scientist _1_ Ian Wilmut had _2_ cloning an adult mammal - an achievement long thought impossible - caught the imagination of ev

16、eryone. The laboratory _3_ that produced Dolly, an unremarkable-looking sheep, theoretically would work for humans as well. A world with human clones was suddenly within _4_. It was science _5_ coming to life.The human cloning _6_ that experts consider most frequently _7_ two broad categories: 1) pa

17、rents who want to clone a child, 8 to provide transplants for a dying child or to replace that child, and 2) adults who for 9 reasons might want to clone themselves.Will it be possible to clone the 10 ?1.A)called B)namedC)addressedD)entitled2.A)succeededB)exceededC)succeeded inD)exceeded in3.A)proce

18、ssB)procedureC)progressD)program4.A)rangeB)achievementC)extendD)reach5.A)storyB)taleC)fractionD)fiction6.A)conditionsB)situationsC)positionsD)institutions7.A)fall inB)fall intoC)fall toD)fall out8.A)eitherB)neitherC)bothD)each9.A)plenty ofB)a great deal ofC)amount ofD)a variety of10.A)deathB)dyingC)

19、deadD)diedIdentical genes dont produce identical people, as anyone who knows a set of twins can tell you. 1 , twins are more alike than clones would be, _2_they have at least shared the same environment within the mother, are usually _3_in the same family, and so forth. Parents could clone a second

20、child who _4_their first in appearance, but all the 5 suggests the two would have different personalities. Twins separates at birth do sometimes share personality characteristics in a cloned son or daughter would only be reminders of the child who was lost,Even 6 of biology, a clone would not be ide

21、ntical to the “master copy”. The clones sells, for example, would have energy processing machinery that came from the egg, not from the person who was cloned. But most of the physical differences between originals and copies are so 7 that detection of them would 8 a sophisticated laboratory. The one

22、 possible exception is bearing children. Wilmut and his coworkers are not sure that Dolly will be able to have lambs. They will try to 9 once shes old enough to breed. 10 Parents decided to clone a child in order to harvest organs?1.A).In effect B) In general C).In fact D). In particular2. A). since

23、 B). because C). though D). if3. A). raised B). rose C). roused D). arose4. A). assemble B). resemble C). represented D). appeared5. A). clue B). hint C). evidence D). event6. A). in regard to B). regardless of C). in view of D). in terms of7. A). tiny B). minor C). little D). weak8. A). require B).

24、 acquire C). ask D). reply9. A). took for B). seek C). find out D). find10A).W hat B).What for C). What if D). What elseLast weeks news that scientists had cloned a sheep sent academics and the public into a panic at the _1_ that humans might be next. Thats an understandable _2_. Cloning is a radica

25、l challenge to the most fundamental laws of biology, so its reasonable to be concerned that it might be a preface to activities that will threaten human society and dignity. _3_ much of the moral opposition seems also to _4_ out of an automatic, unthinking disgust. This _5_ to consider the issue log

26、ically makes it hard for even trained scientists and other experts to see the matter clearly. _6_ human cloning might not offer great benefits to humanity ,no one has yet made a convincing case that it would do any real harm, either. Many of the _7_warnings of science-fiction concerning the prospect

27、 of human cloning _8_ , upon reflection, to be wildly improbable. Theres the fear, for instance, that parents might clone a child for the _9_ of having “ surplus parts” _10_ the original child needs an organ transplant. But parents of identical twins dont view one child as an organ farm for the othe

28、r. Why should cloned childrens parents be any different?1.A)proposalB)prospectC)promiseD)project2.A)responseB)reactionC)replyD)answer3.A)YetB)ButC)AndD)However4.A)goB)stemC)growD)develop5.A)rejectionB)resistanceC)reluctantD)refusal6.A)IfB)WhereasC)WhileD)Whenever7.A)freshB)vividC)clearD)active8.A)tu

29、rn downB)turn inC)turn overD)turn out9.A)sakeB)fameC)nameD)reputation10.A)in thatB)now thatC)in caseD)in case ofI have never seen Mrs. Clark before, nut I know from her medical chart and the report I received from the _1_ shift that tonight she will die.She is too weak for conversation, so without asking, I go about _2_ for her needs. Picking her up in my arms _3_ a child, I turn her on her side. Naked, _4_ a light hospital gown, she is so very small and light _