2003年9月全国公共英语等级考试三级试题.docVIP

2003年9月全国公共英语等级考试三级试题1～25略 　　SECTION? Use? of? English(15 minutes) 　　Directions:　　Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C, or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. 　　Text　　Music is an important way of expressing people s feelings and emotions. The? 26? , for instance, from 1960 to 1969 will be?? 27?? by many as a period of social and political unrest in America.?? 28?? this time, many people despaired?? 29?? the music favored by the American? teenagers.?? 30? , we must now admit that the music they loved was? 31?? a sign of the period 　and a? 32? of the tensions and changes that were? 33? American society. In the early sixties,34? about social justice and equality were? 35?? by the song “Blowing in the Wind” which 36? the civil rights song “We Shall Overcome”. The conflict concerning military? 37? in Vietnam was sung about in 1965 in the? 38? song “Eve of Destruction” and in the song “Ballad 　　of the Green Beret”. A few years? 39? , a gradual shift in mood became? 40?? in one of the　most popular songs which suggested calmer questions and possible answers even as some pop stars 　　protested loudly? 41?? the draft. Finally, music as a?? 42?? of the political and social process in America was highlighted at Woodstock, New York, where half a million young people 　　came? 43 in 1969 to spend three days listening to songs that spanned the decade. This event was a symbol of the desire for? 44?? within a time of unrest. Woodstock was a? 45?? of hope in days of rage. 　　26. [ A ] generation??? [ B ] age???????????? [ C ] decade????????? [ D ] era 　　27. [ A ] recorded????? [ B ] remembered????? [ C ] regretted?????? [ D ] recommended 　　28. [ A ] For?????????? [ B ] After?????????? [ C ] During????????? [ D ] At 　　29. [ A ] over????????? [ B ] at????????????? [ C ] with??????????? [ D ] for 　　30. [ A ] Moreover????? [ B ] However???????? [ C ] Therefore?????? [ D ] Thus 　　31. [ A ] only????????? [ B ] occasionally??? [ C ] often??????