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7。英國人沒有膚色偏見,牛津的大學生活更是如此。81. 與美國傳統(tǒng)不同,總的來說,在英國黑人和白人之間并沒有細微的區(qū)分。78. 人類歷史上什么時候有這么多人一起把閑暇時間耗在一種玩具——電視上?79. 也許她再也看不到這些熟悉的東西了,她做夢也沒想到會和它們分開。 so twothirds (six million) of all older women are widows. 2 widowed they do not have the same social prerogatives as older men to 3 and marry those who are younger. 4 , they are likely to end up alone—an ironic 5 of events when one remembers that most of them were raised from childhood to consider 6 the only acceptable state.The sheriff follows the county attorney 7 the other room. Then Mrs. Hale rises, hands 8 _ together, 9 intensely at Mrs. Peters, whose eyes make a slow turn, finally 10 Mrs. Hale’s. A moment Mrs. Hale holds her, then her own eyes 11 the way to where the box is concealed. 12 Mrs. Peters throws back quilt pieces and tries to put the box in the bag she is wearing.A pany that delivers value 13 customer intimacy builds 14 with customers like those between good neighbors. Customerintimate panies don’t deliver what the market wants 15 what a specific customer wants. The customerintimate pany 16 a business of knowing the people it sells to and the products and services they need. It continually 17 its products and services and does so at 18 prices.Childhood’s 19 never asks to be proved (all conclusions are absolute). I didn’t question why Mrs. Flowers had 20 me out for attention, nor did it 21 me that Momma might have asked her to give me a little talking to. All I 22 was that she had made tea cookies for me A. via B. reasonable C. enough D. cared aboutE. logic F. occur to G. tailors H. bondsI. but J. makes K. singled L. intoM. expectancy N. turn O. date P tightQ. meeting R. As a result S. When T. pointU. Suddenly V. favorite W. marriage X. lookingand read to me from her 23 book. It was 24 to prove that she liked me.II. In this section, there are fifteen sentences taken from the textbooks with a blank in each, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to X. Choose the one that best pletes each of the sentences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for each blank only. (15 points, 1 point for each)25. The campaign for more physical beauty seems to be both a tremendous success and a ______failure.26. When salesmen are doing well, there is pressure upon them to begin doing better, ______ they may start doing worse.27. In its entertainment, television ______ far too much to the lowest instincts of man, particularly the lust for violence.28. Modernitysnobs naturally tend to throw away their old ______ and buy new ones at a greater rate than those who are not modernitysnobs.29. But far worse is the nightmare of travel in and around Los Angeles, where public transport does not exist and people are literally choking ______ in their exhaust fumes.30. She felt her blood ______ her temples and there was pressure in her chest below the hollow.31. We don’t advertise openings and we don’t solicit applications. We keep a low ______, and we do things differently.32. She had hard work to see that the two young children who had been left to her ______ went to school regularly and got their meals regularly.33. On the edge of a small cape that marked the side of the bay away from the promontory was a loose ______ of rocks.34. She hurried on the almond Sundays and ______ the match for the kettle in quite a dashing way.35. For all but the last six, I have done the work—all the tedious details that ______ between victory and defe