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Part Ⅱ Cloze (1×20 points)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Shopping habits in the United States have changed greatly in the last quarter of the 20th century. 41 in the 1900s most American towns and cities had a Main Street. Main Street was always in the heart of a town. This street was 42 on both sides with many 43 businesses. Here, shoppers walked into stores to look at all sorts of merchandise: clothing, furniture, hardware, groceries. 44 , some shops offered 45 . These shops included drugstores, restaurants, shoe repair stores, and barber or hairdressing shops. 46 in the 1950s, a change began to 47 . Too many automobiles had crowded into Main Street 48 too few parking places were 49 shoppers. Because the streets were crowded, merchants began to look with interest at the open spaces 50 the city limits. Open space is what their car driving customers needed. And open space is what they got 51 the first shopping center was built. Shopping centers, or rather malls, 52 as a collection of small new stores 53 crowded city centers. 54 by hundreds of free parking space, customers were drawn away from 55 areas to outlying malls. And the growing 56 of shopping centers led 57 to the building of bigger and better stocked stores. 58 the late 1970s, many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselves. In addition to providing the 59 of one stop shopping, malls were transformed into landscaped parks, 60 benches, fountains, and outdoor entertainment.
41. A. As early as B. Early C. Early as D. Earlier
42. A. built B. designed C. intended D. lined
43. A. varied B. various C. sorted D. mixed-up
44. A. Apart from B. However C. In addition D. As well
45. A. medical care B. food C. cosmetics D. services
46. A. Suddenly B. Abruptly C. Contrarily D. But
47. A. be taking place B. take place C. be taken place D. have taken place
48. A. while B. yet C. though D. and then
49. A. available for B. available to C. used by D. ready for
50. A. over B. from C. out of D. outside
51. A. when B. while C. since D. then
52. A. started B. founded C. set up D. organized
53. A. out of B. away from C. next to D. near
54. A. Attracted B. Surprised C. Delighted D. Enjoyed
55. A. inner B. central C. shopping D. downtown
56. A. distinction B. fame C. popularity D. liking
57. A. on B. in turn C. by turns D. further
58. A. By B. During C. In D. Towards
59. A. cheapness B. readiness C. convenience D. handiness
60. A. because of B. and C. with D. provided
Part Ⅱ. Cloze
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