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Tourism has become a very big 71 . For Spain, Italy and Greece it is the largest 72 of foreign exchange, and 73 for Britain, it is the fourth. Faced 74 this huge new income, no government can afford to look 75 on the business; questions of hotel bath rooms, beach umbrellas and ice-cream sales are now 76 by ministers of tourism with solemn expertise. Before the Second World War the tourist industry was widely 77 as being unmanly and stupid. But 78 has become a new industry, as trade business used 79 ; in Spain, Italy, Greece and much of Eastern Europe, new road 80 have opened up in the country, first to tourists, and 81 to industry and locals.
82of tourism is a nationalized industry, a 83 part of national planning. In a place west of Marseilles, the French government is killing mosquitoes and 84 six big vacation places to 85 nearly a million tourists. In Eastern Europe, a whole new seaside 86 has sprung up 87 the last few years: the governments have greatly 88 when tourists from the West 89 from half a million four years 90 to nearly two million last year.
71. A. firm
B. business
C. company
D. affair
答案：B。business：交易，生意，商业。He is in the grocery business.他做杂货生意。Most of the store’s business comes from women.该店主要做妇女的生意。所以tourism 应当说是一个大的商业，生意。和题的意思最贴切。firm：公司。Company：公司。affair：事物，事件。international affairs国际事物；the present state of affairs目前形势。
72. A. factor
B. resource
C. source
D. cause
答案：C。根据文章的内容，这里指的是“外汇来源”。source：来源，根源。source of income 收入来源。sources of energy能源。而factor：因素。resource：资源。cause：原因。
73. A. even
B. yet
C. also
D. ever
答案：A。even：即使。最符合上下文的逻辑关系。“即使对于英国，旅游业也是第四大来源。”
74. A. in front of
B. of
C. with
D. for
答案：C。be faced with：面对，面临。
75. A. up
B. at
C. for
D. down
答案：D。look down on （upon）看不起，轻视。“The literary establishment generally looks down on artists.”文学界一般来说看不起画家。
76. A. determined
B. discussed
C. argued
D. sold
答案：B。前一句说：没有一个政府敢轻视这一行业，所以旅游部长要和专家亲自讨论这些细小的问题：宾馆的卫生间，沙滩上的遮阳伞，冰激凌的销售。因此discuss最符合题意。determined常用在：be determined to do sth….下定决心做….argue ：辩论，提出理由。Sold：卖，出售。
77. A. regarded
B. said
C. talked
D. spread
答案：A。regard …as…,把…看作…。
78. A. agriculture
B. war
C. tourism
D. education
答案：C 根据上下文的意思，这里要填：tourism。
79. A. be done
B. done
C. to do
D. to doing
答案：C。used to do sth：表示过去常常做某事。be used to doing sth：习惯…..。其余的搭配都是错误的。
80. A. types
B. styles
C. buildings
D. systems
答案：D。road system ：道路系统。
（二）
Tourism has become a very big 71 . For Spain, Italy and Greece it is the largest 72 of foreign exchange, and 73 for Britain, it is the fourth. Faced 74 this huge new income, no government can afford to look 75 on the business; questions of hotel bath rooms, beach umbrellas and ice-cream sales are now 76 by ministers of tourism with solemn expertise. Before the Second World War the tourist industry was widely 77 as being unmanly and stupid. But 78 has become a new industry, as trade business used 79 ; in Spain, Italy, Greece and much of Eastern Europe, new road 80 have opened up in the country, first to tourists, and 81 to industry and locals.
82of tourism is a nationalized industry, a 83 part of national planning. In a place west of Marseilles, the French government is killing mosquitoes and 84 six big vacation places to 85 nearly a million tourists. In Eastern Europe, a whole new seaside 86 has sprung up 87 the last few years: the governments have greatly 88 when tourists from the West 89 from half a million four years 90 to nearly two million last year.
81. A. than
B. later
C. then
D. latter
答案：C。因为前面出现first to…因此后面接then to…
82. A. Many
B. All
C. None
D. Much
答案：D。B和C意思上不正确。tourism是不可数名词，所以A也是错误的，much修饰不可数名词，因此只有D正确的。
83. A. key
B. minor
C. linking
D. questioning
答案：A。key：关键的。这里指旅游是国家计划的重要组成部分。因此A 符合题意。minor 次要的，不重要的。linking：连接。questioning：提问。都不符合题意。
84. A. built
B. building
C. to be built
D. have built
答案：B。building和and前面的 killing并列。
85. A. attract
B. pull
C. hold
D. contain
答案：A。attract：吸引。建立大的旅游景点来吸引大批的游客。因此只有attract最符合题意。 pull：拉，拽。hold：容纳，举行。contain：包含。
86. A. civilization
B. culture
C. writing
D. book
答案：B culture：文化“一种全新的海滨文化出现了。”因此只有B的意思最合适。civilization：文明。 writing：笔迹。 Book：书。
87. A. over
B. for
C. after
D. beyond
答案：A。over ：…期间。He’d had flu over Christmas .他在圣诞节期间曾患感冒。over the last few years：在过去的几年里。因此只有A 是正确的。
88. A. suffered
B. lost
C. invested
D. benefited
答案：D。benefit :得益，受益。因此只有D 最符合题意。“由于旅游者的人数增加，政府大大的受益。”suffer ：遭受，忍受（常接from）lose：丢失。invest：投资。意思都不正确。
89. A. added
B. divided
C. reduced
D. multiplied
答案：D。multiply：成倍增加。本句的意思是“旅游人数成倍增加。”因此只有D最符合题意。 add：增加。（常用add to）divide：分开，分割。reduce：减少。
90. A. since
B. before
C. ago
D. after
答案：C。过去时中常用ago 表示时间状语。
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