1 . 完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A.B.C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The cultures of the East and the West really distinguish from each other a lot. This is because the culture systems are two separate systems
____The origin of the eastern culture is mainly from two countries: China and India. Both of the two cultures are gestated(孕育)by
____ .In China, the mother river is the Yellow River,
____ the Indian one is the Hindu River. These two cultures were
____ for several thousand years and formed their own styles. Then in Tang Dynasty of China, the Chinese culture
____ went overseas to Japan,
____into the Japanese society and
____the Japanese culture nowadays. Though a bit different from the Chinese one, it
____ to the same system.
When the two mother rivers gave birth to the eastern culture, another famous culture was
____on the Mesopotamian Plain(米索不达米亚平原) the Mesopotamian Civilization. This civilization later on developed into the cultures of the Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. And these two are well-known as the
_____ of the European culture.
_____ the Chinese culture, the European one also
____ waters. When the colonists of England
____ in America, their culture went with them over the Atlantic Ocean. So the American culture doesn't
____ from the European one a lot.
At the same time, the
____of the language systems adds to the cultural differences. In the East, most languages belong to the pictographic(象形文字的) languages while the Western languages are
____ based on the Latin system, for example, the one I'm using to write this paper.
Other factors like human race difference
____ as well. However,
____ the far distance and the steep areas between the East and West, the two cultures seldom
____ until recent centuries
____they grew up totally in their own ways with almost no interference from the other.
1. A.above all | B.on the whole | C.in all | D.in no case |
2. A.mountains | B.plains | C.lakes | D.rivers |
3. 4. A.developed | B.improved | C.created | D.protected |
5. A.suddenly | B.quietly | C.gradually | D.naturally |
6. A.mixed | B.changed | C.made | D.forced |
7. A.expanded | B.interrupted | C.ended | D.shaped |
8. A.comes | B.belongs | C.brings | D.adds |
9. A.brought up | B.carried out | C.given out | D.picked up |
10. A.result | B.sign | C.base | D.content |
11. A.Through | B.Except | C.With | D.Like |
12. A.affected | B.spread | C.crossed | D.formed |
13. A.joined up | B.settled down | C.broke down | D.went up |
14. A.come | B.suffer | C.result | D.differ |
15. A.distinction | B.contact | C.appearance | D.feature |
16. A.properly | B.hardly | C.simply | D.mostly |
17. A.last | B.count | C.reduce | D.change |
18. A.in terms of | B.due to | C.as to | D.in case of |
19. A.transform | B.display | C.communicate | D.distinguish |
20. A.Therefore | B.Meanwhile | C.Furthermore | D.However |