- 完形填空
题干:Peoplehavespeculatedforcenturiesaboutafuturewithoutwork.Todayisnodifferent,withacademics,writers,andactivistsonceagain(1)thattechnologybereplacinghumanworkers.Someimaginethatthecomingwork-freeworldwillbedefinedby(2)。Afewwealthypeoplewillownallthecapital,andthemasseswillstruggleinanimpoverishedwasteland.Adifferentandnotmutuallyexclusive(3)holdsthatthefuturewillbeawastelandofadifferentsort,one(4)bypurposelessness:Withoutjobstogivetheirlives(5),peoplewillsimplybecomelazyanddepressed.(6),today’sunemployeddon’tseemtobehavingagreattime.OneGalluppollfoundthat20percentofAmericanswhohavebeenunemployedforatleastayearreporthavingdepression,doubletheratefor(7)Americans.Also,someresearchsuggeststhatthe(8)forrisingratesofmortality,mental-healthproblems,andaddicting(9)poorly-educatedmiddle-agedpeopleisshortageofwell-paidjobs.Perhapsthisiswhymany(10)theagonizingdullnessofajoblessfuture.Butitdoesn’t(11)followfromfindingslikethesethataworldwithoutworkwouldbefilledwithunease.Suchvisionsarebasedonthe(12)ofbeingunemployedinasocietybuiltontheconceptofemployment.Inthe(13)ofwork,asocietydesignedwithotherendsinmindcould(14)strikinglydifferentcircumstancedforthefutureoflaborandleisure.Today,the(15)ofworkmaybeabitoverblown.“Manyjobsareboring,degrading,unhealthy,andawasteofhumanpotential,”saysJohnDanaher,alecturerattheNationalUniversityofIrelandinGalway.Thesedays,becauseleisuretimeisrelatively(16)formostworkers,peopleusetheirfreetimetocounterbalancetheintellectualandemotional(17)oftheirjobs.“WhenIcomehomefromahardday’swork,Ioftenfeel(18),”Danahersays,adding,“InaworldinwhichIdon’thavetowork,Imightfeelratherdifferent”—perhapsdifferentenoughtothrowhimself(19)ahobbyorapassionprojectwiththeintensityusuallyreservedfor(20)matters.
题目:(13) - A 、absence
- B 、height
- C 、face
- D 、course

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【正确答案:A】
A. in the absence of表示缺乏,缺少;B. in the height of 表示在.....的顶峰;C. in the face of 表示面对; D. in the course of 表示在.....的过程中,依次代入,只有A最符合题意,因此A为正确答案。

- 1 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、out
- B 、over
- C 、from
- D 、above
- 2 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、big
- B 、small
- C 、minor
- D 、major
- 3 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、as
- B 、that
- C 、than
- D 、much
- 4 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、variety
- B 、amusement
- C 、sundries
- D 、fun
- 5 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、trusted
- B 、modernized
- C 、thriving
- D 、competing
- 6 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、employed
- B 、appointed
- C 、interviewed
- D 、questioned
- 7 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、Unless
- B 、Until
- C 、Because
- D 、Though
- 8 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、strange
- B 、changeable
- C 、normal
- D 、constant
- 9 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、lecture
- B 、conversation
- C 、debate
- D 、negotiation
- 10 【完形填空】(13)
- A 、attribute
- B 、assign
- C 、transfer
- D 、compare
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