大学英语四级阅读模拟题2.doc

第三节 强化训练 强化训练一 Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. An investigator into the drug overdose(服药过量) death of Marilyn Monroe(玛莲·梦露) 43 years ago Friday still is not convinced she killed herself. John W. Miner, who investigated Monroes death as a Los Angeles County prosecutor, claims Monroes psychologist, Dr. Ralph Greenson, played him secret audiotapes made by the star during one of her therapy sessions (1) before her death. A key (2) of the alleged (所谓的) tapes, according to Miner, is that Monroe was not (3) and was actively planning to become a serious Shakespearean actress. Miner says he took careful, handwritten notes of the tapes and later produced a near-exact transcript. There is no (4) Miners claims are true, since Dr. Greenson is now dead and no one else claims to have heard the tape. You are the only person who will ever know the most (5) thoughts of Marilyn Monroe, she allegedly told her doctor. In Miners transcript, Monroe discussed her plans to (6) Shakespeare. No (7) person could possibly think that the person who made those tapes killed herself, Miner said. She also may have recorded her feelings about having to (8) off her romance (罗曼史) with Robert Kennedy. There is no room in my life for him, she allegedly said. I guess I dont have the (9) to face up to it and hurt him. I want someone else to tell him its over. I tried to get the President to do it, but I couldnt (10) him. [A] proof [I] revelation [B] reasonable [J] pursue [C] postpo