高考议论类完型填空（08聊城模拟）

　　2008年高考完型填空联考题汇编：议论类

　　Passage 1(山东省聊城市2008年高三年级模拟（四）)完形填空

　　The horse and carriage is a thing of the past， but love and marriage are still with us and still closely interrelated. Most American marriages， particularly first marriages ——36—— young couples， are the result of attraction and affection ——37—— than practical considerations. In the United States， parents do not——38—— marriages for their children. Teenagers begin ——39—— in high school and usually find mates(配偶) through their own academic and social ——40—— .

　　Though young people feel ——41—— to choose their friends from ——42—— groups， most choose a mate of similar background. This is due in part to parental ——43——. Parents can not spouses(配偶) for their children， but they can usually ——44—— choices by 10 disapproval of someone they consider unsuitable.

　　——45——， marriages between members of different groups are increasing， probably because of the greater ——46—— of today’s youth and the fact that they are restricted by ——47—— prejudices than their parents. Many young people ——48—— their home towns to attend college， serve in the armed forces， ——49—— pursue a career in a bigger city. Once away from home and family， it’s more ——50—— for them to date and marry outside their own social group.

　　In mobile American society， interclass ——51—— are neither nor shocking. Interfaith marriages are on the ——52—— particularly between Protestants and Catholics. On the other hand，——53—— marriage is still very uncommon. It can be difficult for couples to from different races to find a place to live， ——54—— friendships， and raise a family. Marriages between people of different national ——55—— (but the same race and religion) have been commonplace here since colonial(殖民的) times.

　　36. A. involving 　　B. linking 　　C. connecting 　　D. including

　　37. A. more 　　B. less 　　C. other 　　D. rather

　　38. A. provide 　　B. consider 　　C. arrange　　 D. admit

　　39. A. dating 　　B. appointing 　　C. engaging　　 D. matching

　　40. A. positions 　　B. customs 　　C. contracts　　 D. contacts

　　41. A. certain　　 B. abnormal　　 C. awkward 　　D. free

　　42. A. limited 　　B. identical 　　C. diverse 　　D. distant

　　43. A. order　　 B. ignorance 　　C. guidance 　　D. rudeness

　　44. A. force 　　B. influence 　　C. make 　　D. offer

　　45. A. However 　　B. Moreover　　 C. Therefore 　　D. Furthermore

　　46. A. mobility　　 B. motive　　 C. moral 　　D. mission

　　47. A. greater 　　B. stronger　　 C. narrower　　 D. fewer

　　48. A. desert 　　B. leave 　　C. escape 　　D. remove

　　49. A. but 　　B. so 　　C. or 　　D. and

　　50. A. difficult　　 B. likely 　　C. important　　 D. risky

　　51. A. communications 　　B. marriages 　　C. exchanges 　　D. associations

　　52. A. edge 　　B. decline 　　C. rise 　　D. air

　　53. A. international 　　B. interstate 　　C. internet 　　D. interracial

　　54. A. keep up　　 B. bring up 　　C. put up　　 D. turn up

　　55. A. source 　　B. origin 　　C. resource 　　D. standard

　　答案36.A　　37.D　　38.C　　39.A　　40.D　　41.D　　42.C　　43.C　　44.B　　45.A

　　　　46.A　　47.D　　48.B　　49.C　　50.B　　51.B　　52.C　　53.D　　54.A　　55.B