三、Cloze (20 points)Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ.
Dr. William C Stokoe, Jr, was the chairman of the English Department at Gallaudet University. He saw the way deaf people communicated and was extremely __21__. He was a hearing person, and signs of the deaf were totally new to him. Dr. Stokoe decided to propose a study of sign language. Many other teachers were not interested, and though Dr. Stokoe was __22__ to think about studying sign language. Even deaf teachers were not very interested in the project. However, Dr. Stokoe did not give up. __23__, he started the Linguistics Research Program in 1957. Stokoe and his two deaf assistants, worked __24__ this project during the summer and after school. The three __25__ made films of deaf people signing. The deaf people in the film did not understand __26__ the research about and were just trying to be nice to Dr. Stokoe. Many people thought the whole project was silly, but __27__ agreed with Dr. Stokoe in order to please him. Stokoe and his __28__ studied the films of signing. They __29__ the films and try to see patterns in the signs. The results of the research were __30__: the signs used by all of the signers __31__ certain linguistic rules. Dr. Stokoe was the first linguist to test American Sign Language __32__ a real language. He published the __33__ in 1960, but not many people paid attention to the study. Dr. Stokoe was still __34__ —he was the only linguist who __35__ that sign language was more than gestures. He knew it was a language of its own and not just another form of English.
第21题单选 填入(21)处的最佳答案是()。
A.ashamed
B.bored
C.interested
D.involved
参考答案:C
第22题单选 填入(22)处的最佳答案是()。
A.idealistic
B.crazy
C.smart
D.normal
参考答案:B
第23题单选 填入(23)处的最佳答案是()。
A.Otherwise
B.Instead
C.Additionally
D.Afterwards
参考答案:B
第24题单选 填入(24)处的最佳答案是()。
A.through
B.into
C.along
D.on
参考答案:D
第25题单选 填入(25)处的最佳答案是()。
A.researchers
B.designers
C.directors
D.physicians
参考答案:A
第26题单选 填入(26)处的最佳答案是()。
A.what
B.why
C.that
D.which
参考答案:A
第27题单选 填入(27)处的最佳答案是()。
A.strongly
B.hardly
C.willingly
D.merely
参考答案:D
第28题单选 填入(28)处的最佳答案是()。
A.team
B.crowd
C.crew
D.party
参考答案:A
第29题单选 填入(29)处的最佳答案是()。
A.made
B.advertised
C.released
D.analyzed
参考答案:D
第30题单选 填入(30)处的最佳答案是()。
A.dissatisfying
B.alarming
C.surprising
D.disappointing
参考答案:C
第31题单选 填入(31)处的最佳答案是()。
A.exercised
B.followed
C.played
D.performed
参考答案:B
第32题单选 填入(32)处的最佳答案是()。
A.like
B.as
C.with
D.beyond
参考答案:B
第33题单选 填入(33)处的最佳答案是()。
A.results
B.consequences
C.endings
D.resolutions
参考答案:A
第34题单选 填入(34)处的最佳答案是()。
A.anxious
B.afraid
C.alert
D.alone
参考答案:D
第35题单选 填入(35)处的最佳答案是()。
A.wished
B.reasoned
C.believed
D.decided
参考答案:C
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