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中国考博辅导首选学校 中国农业大学2009考博英语7选5(填空式阅读 真题解析 Directions: Directions: In the following text, some sentences have been removed.ForQuestions (41-45),choosethemost suitableonefromthe listA-G to fit into each of the numbered blank. There are two extra choices, which do not fit in any of the gaps. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10points On the north bank of the Ohio River sits Evansville, Ind., home ofDavidWilliams, 52,and ofariverboat casinowhere gambling games areplayed.Duringseveralyearsofgamblinginthatcasino,Williams, a stateauditor earning $35,000 a year, lostapproximately $175,000. Hehadnever gambledbefore thecasino senthim a couponfor$20worth of gambling. He visited the casino, lostthe $20and left.On his secondvisit he lost $800. The casino issued to him, as a good customer, a Fun Card,whichwhenused inthecasinoearnspointsformealsanddrinks, and enables the casino to track the users gambling activities. For Williams, theseactivitiesbecomewhat he calls electronicmorphine. Geng duoyuan xiao zhen ti jiqi jiexi qing lianxi quan guomian fei zi xun dian hua: si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiu qi ba ,huo jia zi xun qq: qi qi er liu qi ba wu san qi . 41 In 1997 he lost $21,000 to one slot machine in two days. In March 1997he lost $72,186.He sometimesplayed two slotmachines at a time, all night, until the boat docked at 5 a.m., then went back aboard when the casino opened at 9 a.m. Now he is suing the casino, 中国考博辅导首选学校 charging that it should have refused his patronage because it knew he was addicted. It did know he had a problem. In March 1998, a friend of Williamss got him involuntarily confined to a treatment center for addictions, and wrote to inform the casino of Williamss gambling problems. The casino included a photo of Williams among those of banned gamblers, and wrote to him a cease admissions letter. Noting t