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1、www.ks5u.com1.ListeningComprehensionSectionAShortConversationsII.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;for
2、theotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.TimetoEndLonelinessUSauthorHenryRollinsoncewrote:"Lonelinessaddsbeautytolife.Itputsaspecialburnonsunsetsandmakesnightairsmellbetter.Indeed,intheeyesofartists,lonelinessneverseemstogooutofstyle.Therearepaintingsthatportraylone
3、liness,songsthat(21)_______(inspire)byloneliness,andmanyworksofliteraturethatcenteraroundthistheme.IntheeyesofUKeconomistRachelReeves,however,lonelinessisfarfromromantic.Instead,it'sa"giantevil"that'sbecomeaseriousprobleminthecountry.OnJan17,UKPrimeMinisterTheresaMayappoi
4、ntedpoliticianTraceyCrouchasthecountry’sveryfirst"MinisterforLoneliness".Herjobis(22)______(deal)withthelonelinessthatthecountry'sbeenfeeling—aproblemwhich,accordingtoUKgovernmentresearch,isaffectingmorethan9millionpeopleinthecountry,and(23)______bemoreharmfultoone'sphysi
5、calandmentalhealththansmoking15cigarettesaday.Backin2014,theUKwasgiventhetitleofthe"lonelinesscapitalofEurope"byTheTelegraph.AsurveycarriedoutbythenewspaperfoundthatBritishpeoplewere(24)______(likely)togettoknowtheirneighboursorbuildstrongrelationshipswithpeoplethanthosef
6、romotherEuropeancountries.Butthisdoesn'tmeanitistheproblem(25)_____(affect)Britonsonly.Infact,-15-wereallsufferingfromlonelinessnowmorethanever,inspiteofmostoftheworldnowbeinglinkedtotheinternet,(26)______hasenabledustobemoreconnectedthanever.(27)________weneed,accordingt
7、oKimLeadbetter,sisterofthelateUKpoliticianJoCox,istohave"properhumanconnections"."Ourlivesnowadaysaresobusy.Wespendthevastmajorityofourtimeonourphones,onourlaptops.(28)_____________________busyweare,weneedtopresspauseonthatandactuallysitdownandspeaktohumanbeings,"Leadbett
8、ersaidataneventlastyear.Butthefirststepstoward(29)_______(fight)thisproblemaretoacceptitsexisten
