2019-2020学年北师大版高中英语必修4练习学案:Unit 11 课下能力提升(八)
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  most famous quality newspaper is The Times, 8.________ the best selling ones nowadays are The Telegraph and The Guardian.The Financial Times is now the most important international 9.________ newspaper.The two types of newspapers are an interesting part of British culture. Recently, things seem to be changing.The Independent and The Times each started producing 10.________ tabloid version.

  Ⅴ.完形填空

  The Voice of America began during World War Ⅱ,when Germany was broadcasting a radio program to get international__1__.American officials believed they should__2__ the German broadcast with words that they thought were the facts of world events.The first VOA news report began with words in __3__:"The__4__ may be good or bad, but we shall tell you the truth." Within a week, other VOA__5__ were broadcasting in Italian, French and English.

  After the World War ended in 1945, some Americans felt VOA's__6__ had to be changed,__7__ the Soviet Union (苏联) became enemy of America.They wanted to__8__ Soviet listeners.Then VOA began broadcasting in Russian.

  In the early days VOA began adding something new to its broadcast that was__9__"Music USA".Another new idea came along in 1959.VOA knew that many listeners did not know__10__ English to completely understand its__11__ English broadcast.So VOA__12__ a simpler kind of English, __13__ uses about 1,500 words and is spoken__14__.Of course, it is special English.

  In the__15__ of most VOA listeners, the most__16__ program is the news report.News from around the world__17__ into the VOA news room in Washington D.C.24 hours a day.It comes from VOA reporters in__18__ cities and aim from other__19__ like BBC.VOA writers and editors use these materials to__20__ news reports,which are being broadcast in 43 languages.

  1.A.business B.culture

  C.support D.information

  2.A.reply B.answer

  C.join D.interrupt

  3.A.time B.short

  C.English D.German

  4.A.news B.problems

  C.effects D.opinions

  5.A.stations B.news

  C.announcers D.officials

  6.A.home B.position

  C.purpose D.result

  7.A.if B.supposing

C.considering D.in order that