Question

Life gets noisier every day and very f 1. people can be free from noise of some kind or another. W 2. you live in the centre of a modern city or a village far away, the chances that you will be disturbed by planes, cars, radios are almost everywhere. We seem to be used to noise, too. Some people feel quite lonely w 3. background music while they are working.

Tests have s 4. that total silence can be very frightening experiences. However, some people enjoy listening to pop music which is very l 5. , and this can do harm to their ears. The noise level in some places is far above the usual s 6. level for heavy industrial（工業(yè)） areas.

One recent report about noise said that a 7. a lot of people say that any noise disturbs their attention, only a sudden c 8. in the level of noise really affects people’s attention. It goes on to say that a background noise, which doesn’t change too much, may even help people to pay attention.

People are testing w 9. to make less noise. There are even laws controlling noise. We can’t r 10. to the “good old days” of peace and quiet, but we can make less noise if we shout loudly enough about it.

 

Answer 1

1.few

2.whether

3.without

4.shown

5.loud

6.safety

7.although

8.change

9.ways

10.return

【解析】

試題分析：短文大意：生活日益嘈雜，幾乎沒有人能夠擺脫這樣或那樣的噪音。科學(xué)試驗(yàn)顯示，完全的沉默可能是非�？膳碌慕�(jīng)歷。然而，有些人喜歡聽很響的流行音樂，這對(duì)人的耳膜有傷害。在一些地方的噪音水平是遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過重工業(yè)地區(qū)的一般安全標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。最近的一份報(bào)告指出，雖然很多人認(rèn)為噪音會(huì)分散他們的注意力，但真正影響他們集中注意力的是噪聲水平的變化。

1.句意：生活日益嘈雜，幾乎沒有人能夠擺脫這樣或那樣的噪音。故填寫few。

2.句意：不管你生活在現(xiàn)代城市中還是一個(gè)遙遠(yuǎn)的村子。故填寫whether。

3.句意：有些人覺得在他們工作時(shí)沒有背景音樂會(huì)很孤獨(dú)。故填寫without。

4.句意：科學(xué)試驗(yàn)顯示，完全的沉默可能是非�？膳碌慕�(jīng)歷。故填寫shown。

5.句意：然而，有些人喜歡聽很大聲音的流行音樂，這會(huì)損害他們的耳朵。故填寫loud。

6.句意：一些地方的噪音水平遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過重工業(yè)地區(qū)的一般安全標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。故填寫safety。

7.句意：雖然很多人認(rèn)為噪音會(huì)分散他們的注意力。故填寫although。

8.句意：但真正影響他們集中注意力的是噪聲水平的變化。故填寫change。

9.句意：人們正在測(cè)試減少噪音的方法。故填寫ways。

10.句意：我們不能返回和平與寧靜的“好日子”。 故填寫return。

考點(diǎn)：短文填空。