模拟训练(1)
If women are mercilessly exploited year after year, they
Hhave only themselves to blame. Because of they tremble at the ___1___
thought of being seen in puplic in clothes that is out of fashion, ___2___
they are always taking advantage of by the designers. Clothes ___3___
which have been worn only a few times have to be put aside
because of the change of fashion. A woman is usually capable of
anding in front of a wordrobe packed full of clothes and
announced sadly that she has nothing to wear. ___4___
Changing fashions are anything more than the international ___5___
creation of waste. Many women spend vast sums of money each
year to replace clothes that have hardly been worn. Women cannot ___6___
afford to throw away clothing in this way waste hours of their
time altering the dresses they have.
No one can claim that the fashion industry contributes anything
really important for society. Fashion designers are usually ___7___
concrened with vital things like warmth, comfort and durability.
They are only interested in outward appearance and they take
advantge of the fact which women will put up with any amount ___8___
of discomfort, as far as they look right. There can hardly be a
man who hasn't at some time in his life smiled at the sight of
a woman shaking in a thin dress on awinter day, or delicately
picked her way through deep snow in high-heeled shoes. ___9___
When comparing men and women in the matter of fashion,
the conclutions to be drawn are obvious. Do the constantly
changing fashions of women's clothes, one wonders, reflects ___10___
basic qualities of inconstancy and indurability? Do men's
Uunchanging stytles of dress reflect basic basic qualities of
stability and reliability? That is for you to decide.
模拟训练(2)
The European Union had approved a number of
genetically modified crops until late 1998. But growing
public concern over its supposed environmental and health ___1___
risks led several EU countries to demand a moratorium(暂
时禁止)on imports of any new GM produce. By late 1999
there were enough such country to block any approvals ___2___
of GM produce. Last year, America filed a complaint at the
WTO about the moratorium, argue that it was an illegal ___3___
trade barrier because there was no scientific base for it. ___4___
As more studies have been completed on the effects of
GM crops, the greens' case against them has weakened.
Much evidence has emerged of health risks from eating them. ___5___
And, overall, the studies have shown that the environmental
effects on modified crops are not always as serious as the ___6___
greens claim.. Nevertheless, environmentalists continue to find
fault of such studies and argue that they are inconclusive. ___7___
While Americans seem to be happy enough consume ___8___
food made from GM crops, opinion polls continue to show
that European consumers dislike the idea. Europeans seem to
be taking the attitude which, since there remains the slightest ___9___
possibility of adverse consequences and since it is clear how ___10___
they, as consumers, benefit from GM crops, they would rather
not run the risk.
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