三、完形填空。(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 In February 2006, I flew into Beijing from Shanghai to watch a performance by Iceland’s Bjork and to interview her. Some people find it difficult to 36 Bjork’s music. Her sound is an acquired taste, but 37 you get into it, you’re hooked. After the 38 press conference, I was 39 to a room where we did a one-on-one 40 for radio. I was surprised at how intelligent and pleasant she was. And fun. The 41 at Worker’s Stadium was unbelievably wonderful. Barefoot for most of the show, Bjork 42 the audience’s interest with her music and her spirit. However, an incident gave me an impression that she was unusual and moody. The next day I was invited to go to the Great Wall with a lot of 43 who were to take pictures of Bjork. She was with her son and did not seem to be in the 44 for the photographers. She stood and stared at the ground, not facing the 45 . Then suddenly, she ran off to the 46 , out to her waiting bus, and sped back to Beijing. It was strange to see since she had been so 47 with the press a few days before. After leaving Beijing, she went on to perform in Hong Kong and Thailand. In a story that 48 around the world, she jumped on and attacked a female reporter at the Bangkok airport who 49 said, “Welcome to Thailand!” You may have seen her at the Academy Awards a few years ago when she 50 in that usual swan costume, 51 perhaps her performance of Oceania at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Greece Olympics. Bjork does demand attention. She’s 52 a new album, Volta. She challenges us to enter her own world with every album, and this one is no 53 . Working with a variety of producers, including Timbaland, she takes us into her music again with an artistic 54 . It is 55 to digest, but if you can appreciate her unusual efforts, you will have a lot to get into. 36. A. receive B. get C. hear D. accept 37. A. while B. after C. before D. once 38. A. heated B. attended C. appointed D. packed 39. A. led B. brought C. fetched D. carried 40. A. lecture B. comment C. interview D. dialogue 41. A. game B. party C. performance D. play 42. A. held B. acquired C. seized D. focused 43. A. viewers B. tourists C. reporters D. officials 44. A. state B. mood C. situation D. position 45. A. cameras B. audience C. films D. directors 46. A. exit B. entrance C. edge D. side 47. A. communicative B. conservative C. cooperative D. aggressive 48. A. turned B. went C. came D. ran 49. A. already B. hardly C. simply D. seldom 50. A. appeared B. accompanied C. presented D. joined 51. A. or B. and C. so D. but 52. A. showed B. collected C. produced D. took 53. A. exception B. excuse C. way D. comment 54. A. spirit B. ability C. talent D. understanding 55. A. easy B. simple C. difficult D. funny |