考试吧—恩波：2008年12月英语四级预测试卷(三)

　　Part ⅤCloze(15 minutes)

　　Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.

　　The term“quality of life”is difficult to define. It 67 a very wide scope such as living environment, health, employment, food, family life, friends, education, material possessions, leisure and 68 , and so on. 69 speaking, the quality of life, especially as seen by the individual, is meaningful in 70 of the degree to which these various areas of life are 71 or provide satisfaction to the individual.

　　As activity carried 72 as one thinks fit during one’s spare time, leisure has the following 73 : relaxation, recreation and entertainment, and personal development. The importance of these 74 according to the nature of one’s job and one’s life-style. Thus, people who need to 75 much energy in their work will find relaxation most 76 in leisure. Those with a better education and in professional occupations may 77 more to seek recreation and personal development ( e.g. 78 of skills and hobbies) in leisure.

　　The specific use of leisure varies from individual to individual. 79 the same leisure activity may be used differently by different individuals. Thus, the following are possible uses of television watching, a 80 leisure activity, a change of experience to provide 81 from the stress and 82 of work; to learn more about what is happening in one’s environment; to provide an opportunity for understanding oneself’ by 83 other people’s life experiences as portrayed (描绘) in the programs. 84 leisure is basically self-determined, one is able to take 85 one’s interests and preferences and get 86 in an activity in ways that will bring enjoyment and satisfaction.

　　67. A) composes B) consists

　　C) covers D) constitutes

　　68. A) excursion B) reservation

　　C) recognition D) recreation

　　69. A) Basically B) Generally

　　C) Primarily D) Frankly

　　70. A) terms B) place C) means D) way

　　71. A) adaptable B) approachable

　　C) available D) agreeable

　　72. A) out B) through

　　C) away D) off

　　73. A) definitions B) identification

　　C) functions D) operations

　　74. A) alters B) varies

　　C) shifts D) changes

　　75. A) provide B) hire

　　C) consume D) exert