Part II Banked Cloze (20 points)Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.With the rapid development of digital technology, reading habits have undergone significant changes. More and more people, especially young adults, are turning to digital reading devices such as e-readers, tablets, and smartphones. Digital reading offers (21) ______ and convenience—readers can carry thousands of books in one device and access materials anytime, anywhere. Whether commuting on the subway or waiting for a friend, they can easily open an e-book or an online article to (22) ______ their time.However, traditional paper reading still has its unique charm that digital reading cannot (23) ______. Many readers enjoy the tactile experience of turning physical pages, the smell of paper, and the sense of (24) ______ that comes from finishing a thick book. Paper books also reduce eye strain compared to digital screens, which is a major (25) ______ for long-time readers. Moreover, reading paper books helps people stay focused better, as there are fewer distractions like pop-up notifications or social media alerts.The choice between digital reading and paper reading often (26) ______ on personal preferences and reading purposes. For quick information retrieval or casual reading, digital devices are more (27) ______. But for in-depth study, critical reading, or simply enjoying the reading process, many people still (28) ______ paper books. Some readers even adopt a hybrid approach, using digital tools for daily reading and paper books for important or favorite works.In fact, both forms of reading have their own advantages and can (29) ______ each other. The key is not to argue which is better, but to make the most of their strengths to meet our reading needs. As long as we keep reading and exploring, we can gain knowledge, broaden our horizons, and enrich our inner world, (30) ______ the form of reading we choose.A. manageB. portabilityC. achievementD. replaceE. dependsF. benefitG. convenientH. regardless ofI. preferJ. complement21: B22: A23: D24: C25: F26: E27: G28: I29: J30: H
Part II Banked Cloze (20 points)
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
With the rapid development of digital technology, reading habits have undergone significant changes. More and more people, especially young adults, are turning to digital reading devices such as e-readers, tablets, and smartphones. Digital reading offers (21) ______ and convenience—readers can carry thousands of books in one device and access materials anytime, anywhere. Whether commuting on the subway or waiting for a friend, they can easily open an e-book or an online article to (22) ______ their time.
However, traditional paper reading still has its unique charm that digital reading cannot (23) ______. Many readers enjoy the tactile experience of turning physical pages, the smell of paper, and the sense of (24) ______ that comes from finishing a thick book. Paper books also reduce eye strain compared to digital screens, which is a major (25) ______ for long-time readers. Moreover, reading paper books helps people stay focused better, as there are fewer distractions like pop-up notifications or social media alerts.
The choice between digital reading and paper reading often (26) ______ on personal preferences and reading purposes. For quick information retrieval or casual reading, digital devices are more (27) ______. But for in-depth study, critical reading, or simply enjoying the reading process, many people still (28) ______ paper books. Some readers even adopt a hybrid approach, using digital tools for daily reading and paper books for important or favorite works.
In fact, both forms of reading have their own advantages and can (29) ______ each other. The key is not to argue which is better, but to make the most of their strengths to meet our reading needs. As long as we keep reading and exploring, we can gain knowledge, broaden our horizons, and enrich our inner world, (30) ______ the form of reading we choose.
A. manage
B. portability
C. achievement
D. replace
E. depends
F. benefit
G. convenient
H. regardless of
I. prefer
J. complement
21: B
22: A
23: D
24: C
25: F
26: E
27: G
28: I
29: J
30: H
题目解答
答案
解析
本题考查知识点为词汇在语境中的运用,解题思路是结合上下文语境,分析每个空格处所需词汇的词性、语义,再从给定的单词库中选择合适的单词。
- 第21题:
- 空格处需要一个名词,与“convenience”并列,描述数字阅读的优点。
- 根据“readers can carry thousands of books in one device and access materials anytime, anywhere”可知,数字阅读的优点是便携性。
- 所以应选“portability”,答案为B。
- 第22题:
- 空格处需要一个动词,“open an e - book or an online article”的目的是打发时间。
- “manage one's time”有“打发时间”的意思。
- 所以应选“manage”,答案为A。
- 第23题:
- 空格处需要一个动词,根据“traditional paper reading still has its unique charm”可知,数字阅读不能取代纸质阅读的独特魅力。
- “replace”意为“取代”。
- 所以应选“replace”,答案为D。
- 第24题:
- 空格处需要一个名词,“finishing a thick book”会带来成就感。
- “achievement”意为“成就感”。
- 所以应选“achievement”,答案为C。
- 第25题:
- 空格处需要一个名词,“Paper books also reduce eye strain compared to digital screens”说明这是纸质书的一个好处。
- “benefit”意为“好处”。
- 所以应选“benefit”,答案为F。
- 第26题:
- 空格处需要一个动词,“The choice between digital reading and paper reading”和“personal preferences and reading purposes”之间是取决于的关系。
- “depend on”是固定短语,意为“取决于”。
- 所以应选“depends”,答案为E。
- 第27题:
- 空格处需要一个形容词,根据“For quick information retrieval or casual reading”可知,数字设备更方便。
- “convenient”意为“方便的”。
- 所以应选“convenient”,答案为G。
- 第28题:
- 空格处需要一个动词,根据“for in - depth study, critical reading, or simply enjoying the reading process”可知,很多人更喜欢纸质书。
- “prefer”意为“更喜欢”。
- 所以应选“prefer”,答案为I。
- 第29题:
- 空格处需要一个动词,“both forms of reading have their own advantages”说明它们可以相互补充。
- “complement”意为“补充”。
- 所以应选“complement”,答案为J。
- 第30题:
- 空格处需要一个短语,“As long as we keep reading and exploring, we can gain knowledge, broaden our horizons, and enrich our inner world”说明无论选择哪种阅读形式都可以。
- “regardless of”意为“无论”。
- 所以应选“regardless of”,答案为H。