This cinema has stately baroque(巴洛克) facades, and in no other place could ever equal its ().
A.marvellous
B.magnificent
C.magnificence
D.maintenance
A.marvellous
B.magnificent
C.magnificence
D.maintenance
第1题
Today in Hollywood ______.
A.more television films are produced
B.man-made lighting has completely taken the place of natural light
C.few films are taken for the cinema
D.oil production has become more important than the film industry
第2题
Today in Hollywood ______.
A. more television films are produced
B. man-made fighting has completely taken the place of natural light
C. few films are taken for the cinema
D. oil production has become more important than the film industry
第3题
With【4】shopping, luxury spas, five-star dining and some of the most extravagant entertainment, you will【5】see, this is a city【6】offers an experience like no other.
Perhaps the enduring appeal of this "【7】capital of the world", though, is that it always has something【8】to offer. Recently the Hard Rock Café has been【9】up its act, completing with a new 42 000 sq ft venue, 1 000-seater cinema and an "interactive rock wall"-allowing customers the chance to【10】images of Hard Rock's collection.
City Center is an $ 8.5 billion (£5.3 billion) complex on the Strip; a place that, in a city already【11】with extraordinary casinos (娱乐场) and hotels, stands out from the【12】It was the largest privately【13】construction project in the US and has three stand-alone hotels, a sprawling shopping and entertainment district and two 37-storey glass towers of【14】flats, designed by the likes of Norman Foster.
Another Las Vegas【15】, Planet Hollywood, has【16】with luxury developers to create Westgate Towers--where you could own a piece of the action and a chance to come back to Las Vegas every year.【17】, the only thing you'll【18】of in Vegas is not knowing which club, restaurant or spa to choose from. But then you can always ask a(n)【19】or the concierge--the fantastic thing about this city is that its residents【20】it as much as you will.
(1)
A.begins
B.continues
C.ceases
D.halts
第4题
No longer is the possession of information【C11】______ to a privileged minority. Forty years ago people used to【C12】______ to the cinema, but now far more people sit at home and turn on the TV to watch a programme that【C13】______ into millions of homes. Communication is no longer merely concerned【C14】______ the transmission of information. The modem communications industry influences the way people live in society and broadens, their【C15】______ by allowing access to information, education and entertainment. The printing, broadcasting and【C16】______ industries are all involved with informing, educating and entertaining.
【C17】______ a great deal of the material communicated by the mass media is very【C18】______ to the individual and to the society of which he is a part, the vast modem network of communications is【C19】______ to abuse. How ever, the mass media are with us for better, for worse, and there is no turning【C20】______ .
【C1】
A.basis
B.base
C.foundation
D.ground
第5题
Technology had a tremendous social (13)_____ in the period 1900 1945. The automobile and electric power, (14)_____, radically changed both the scale and the quality of 20th-century life, (15)_____ a process of rapid urbanization and a virtual revolution (16)_____ living through mass production of household goods and (17)_____
The rapid development of the airplane, the cinema, and radio made the world seem suddenly smaller and more (18)_____. The development of many products of the chemical industry further transformed the life of most people. In the years (19)_____ 1945 the constructive and creative opportunities of modern technology could be (20)_____, although the process has not been without its problems.
A.notified
B.observed
C.commented
D.detected
第6题
Sports and games should not be treated only as amusements (娱乐活动). They can【24】our bodies, prevent us【25】getting too fat, and keep us healthy. But these are not their only uses. They give us valuable practice【26】helping the eyes, brain and muscles (肌肉) to work together. In table tennis, the eyes can see the ball【27】, judge its speed and direction, and pass this information【28】to the brain. The brain then has to decide what to do, and sends its orders to the muscles of the arms, legs, and so on,【29】the ball is met and hit back【30】 the player wants it to go. All this must happen【31】 a very quick speed, and only those【32】 have had a lot of practice at table tennis can do this successfully.
Sports and games are also very useful【33】 character-training. In their lessons at school, boys and girls【34】 learn about such virtues(品德) as courage, discipline(纪律), and love【35】 one's country.
(41)
A.However
B.But
C.Otherwise
D.Therefore