2008职称英语考试真题及答案解析：综合B级完型填空
<p> 第6部分：完形填空(第51～65题，每题<span word="l">l</span>分，共15分)</p><p> 下面的短文有<span word="l">l</span>5处空白，请根据短文内容为每处空白确定1个最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="How">How</span> <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Conflicts">Conflicts</span> <span word="Helped">Helped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Change">Change</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span></p><p> <span word="Ninety">Ninety</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sunny">sunny</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Northern">Northern</span> <span word="France">France</span>, <span word="something">something</span> <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="ever">ever</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="July">July</span> <span word="l">l</span>,1916, <span word="whistles">whistles</span>(哨子)<span word="blew">blew</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="positions">positions</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="enemies">enemies</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span>, 20,000 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="dead">dead</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="another">another</span> 30,000 <span word="wounded">wounded</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="missing">missing</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Battle">Battle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Somme">Somme</span>, (51)<span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="called">called</span>, <span word="lasted">lasted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="months">months</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="ended">ended</span>, 125,000 <span word="British">British</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="dead">dead</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="gained">gained</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ground">ground</span>.</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="battles">battles</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="WWI">WWI</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Somme">Somme</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="staged">staged</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="relieve">relieve</span> (52)<span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="French">French</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="engaged">engaged</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="battle">battle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="Verdun">Verdun</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="battle">battle</span> <span word="ended">ended</span>, <span word="over">over</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="million">million</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="troops">troops</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="killed">killed</span>.</p><p> <span word="About">About</span> <span word="l">l</span>7 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="WWI">WWI</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="wars">wars</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="dead">dead</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="in">in</span> (53)<span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="concentrated">concentrated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="area">area</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Somme">Somme</span> <span word="battlefield">battlefield</span>, <span word="two">two</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="meter">meter</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="space">space</span>.</p><p> <span word="Local">Local</span> <span word="farmers">farmers</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="still">still</span> (54)<span word="the">the</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="battle">battle</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="buried">buried</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="giant">giant</span> <span word="graveyards">graveyards</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="border">border</span> (55)<span word="France">France</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Belgium">Belgium</span>. <span word="Relatives">Relatives</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="descendants">descendants</span>(子孙)<span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="graveyards">graveyards</span> <span word="today">today</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tourism">tourism</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="death">death</span> (56)<span word="an">an</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="contribution">contribution</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>.</p>
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