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n they make a mistake. They will try anything to municate. They are not afraid to repeat what they hear or to say strange things。完形填空(每題1分,共15分)) 1 TV Game Shows One of the most fascinating things about television is the size of the audience. A novel can be on the best seller lists with a sale of fewer than 100,000 copies, but a popular TV show might have 70 million TV viewers. TV can make anything or anyone wellknown overnight. This is the principle behind quiz or game shows, which put ordinary people on TV to play a game for prizes and money. A quiz show can make anyone a star, and it can give away thousands of dollars in the . and almost everyone watched them. Charles Van Doren, an English instructor, became rich and famous after winning money on several shows. He even had a career as a television personality. But one of the losers proved that Charles Van Doren was cheating. It turned out that the show39。s producers to give him the answers beforehand. A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned 標準答案: A,B,C,B 1 5. The huge scandal of cheating in TV game shows was not exposed until 40 years later in the movie Quiz Show. A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned 6. Nowadays game shows are not treated as seriously as they used to be. A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned 7. Winners of presentday TV game shows no longer get money from the shows. A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned KEYS: ABCBBAB