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       Online Dating

Online dating is a dating system which allows people to make contact and communicate with Online each other over the

Internet, usually with the object of developing a ___11___ (romance) relationship. Online dating services usually provide

matchmaking over the Internet through the use of personal computers or cell phones

Online dating sites generally requires ___12___(apply) to provide personal information before they can search the

database for other individuals using criteria they set, such as age, gender, race religion and ___13___(locate). Most sites allow members to upload photos of themselves and browse those of others. Sites may offer ___14___ (addition) services,

such as online chatting, telephone chatting, and message boards.

Some sites provide free ___15___ (register), but may offer services which require a___16___ (month) pay. For example,

they may offer full access to profiles, but provide additional services to pay, such as ___17___ (place) users' profiles at the

top of the listing their profiles appear several times in different places in the search result and giving them a more ___18___ (advance) search engine to work with. In one real example, free users may only search for persons of ___19___ (specify)

age, gender and city, while subscribers may also search for such information as height, weight and interests. Other dating

sites depend on advertising for their income. In recent years such sites have become ___10___ (increase) popular.

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11. 本句空白处放在不定冠词a后以及名词 relationship前面提示需填入形容词来修饰该名词。因此,将提示词名词 romance改成形容词 romantic填入即可。

12. 本句主谓成分完整,另外空白处放在谓语 requires后,联系句意“在浏览其他人的信息之前,相亲网站通常要求中请人提交个人信息”,空白处需填入名词“申请者”。从 before引导的从句中可以看出空白处应填名词复数。因此,将提示词动词apply(申请)改成名词applicant(申请者)再改成复数形式 applicants填入即可。

13. 本句空白处放在并列连词and之后提示需填入和and之前词性相同的词汇,空白处前的词汇age(年龄)和 religion(宗教信仰)等都是名词。因此,将提示词动词 locate改成名词location填入即可。

14. 本句句法完整,成分不缺失,空白处放在名词 services前面提示需填入形容词来修饰该名词。因此,将提示词名词 addition改成形容词 additional(附加的,额外的)即可。

15. 本句空白处放在形容词free后面提示需填入名词。因此,将提示词动词 register改成名词 registration填入即可。

16.  本句空白处放在不定冠词a之后及名词pay之前提示应填入形容词来修饰该名词。根据句意“但会提供按月付费服务”,将提示词名词 month改成形容词 monthly(每月的)填入即可。

17.  本句空白处与后面“ making their profiles…."并列,故将提示词动词 place改成现在分词 placing填入即可。

18.  本句空白处放在比较级标志词more后及名词词组 search engine前面提示需填入形容词来修饰该名词词组。因此,将提示词动词 advance改成形容词 advanced(高级的)填入即可。

19.  本句空白处放在名词age, gender and city前提示需填入形容词来修饰它们,将提示词动词 specify改成 specific(明确的,具体的)填入句中即可。

20.  本句句法完整,成分不缺失,空白处放在形容词 popular前提示需填入副词修饰该词。根据句意“近年来这些网站越来越受欢迎”可知此空白处是修饰形容词 popular的。因此,将提示词动词 Increase加上-ing改成现在分词再加上副词后缀-y改成副词 increasingly填入即可。

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                                                                                        Water

【*】From the beginning, water has furnished man with a source of food and a highway to travel upon. The first civilization ___1___ (arise) where water was a dominant element in the environment, a challenge to ___2___ (man) ingenuity. The Egyptians invented the 365-daycalendar in response to the Niles annual ___3___ (flood). The Babylonians, who were among the most famous lawmakers in ancient times, invented laws regulating water usage. Water ___4___ (inspire)the Chinese to build a 1000-mile canal, a complex system which, after nearly2,500 years, remains still ___5___ (practical)in use and still commands the astonishment of engineer. But the ancients never found complete ___6___ (solution) to their water problems. The Yellow River is also ___7___ (know) as"china's Sorrow; it is so unpredictable and ___8___ (danger) that in a single flood it has caused a million deaths. Floods slowed the great civilization of the Indus River Valley, and ___9___ (adequate) drainage ruined much of its land. Today water dominates man as it always has done. Its ___10___ (present) continues to govern the location of his homes and cities.

       Online Dating

Online dating is a dating system which allows people to make contact and communicate with Online each other over the

Internet, usually with the object of developing a ___11___ (romance) relationship. Online dating services usually provide

matchmaking over the Internet through the use of personal computers or cell phones

Online dating sites generally requires ___12___(apply) to provide personal information before they can search the

database for other individuals using criteria they set, such as age, gender, race religion and ___13___(locate). Most sites allow members to upload photos of themselves and browse those of others. Sites may offer ___14___ (addition) services,

such as online chatting, telephone chatting, and message boards.

Some sites provide free ___15___ (register), but may offer services which require a___16___ (month) pay. For example,

they may offer full access to profiles, but provide additional services to pay, such as ___17___ (place) users' profiles at the

top of the listing their profiles appear several times in different places in the search result and giving them a more ___18___ (advance) search engine to work with. In one real example, free users may only search for persons of ___19___ (specify)

age, gender and city, while subscribers may also search for such information as height, weight and interests. Other dating

sites depend on advertising for their income. In recent years such sites have become ___10___ (increase) popular.

                                             Cell Phones: Hang Up or Keep Talking?

【*】Millions of people are using cell phones today. In many places it is actually considered __1__ (usual) not to use one. They find that the phones are more than a means of __2__ (communicate)---having a mobile phone shows that they are cool and __3__(connect).
【*】The __4__ (explode) around the world in mobile phone use make some health professional worried. Some doctors are __5__ (concern) that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has been a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative 46(public) of such ideas. They say that there is no __7__ (prove) that mobile phones are bad for your health.
【*】On the other hand, signs of change in the issues of the brain and head can be __8__ (detect) with modern scanning equipment. What is it that makes mobile phones __9__ (potential) harmful? The answer is radiation.
【*】As the discussion about their safety continues, it appears that it's best to use mobile phones less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in emergencies. In the future, mobile phones may have a __10__ (warn) label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, it's wise not to use your mobile phone too often.

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