口译三级综合能力（完形填空）模拟试卷22
听力完型填空
The White Tower was started in 1076 and completed in 1097. It is the oldest of the【C1】________ which used to stand here, of which many can still be seen today. The【C2】________was first built by William the Conqueror【C3】________ protecting and controlling the city. Today it is one of the most popular tourist sights and attracts over 【C4】________ visitors a year.
It was【C5】________ used as a Royal Palace for the Kings and Queens of England until the time of James I but is best known as a prison and【C6】________. Within the walls of the Tower, princes have been【C7】________, traitors tortured, spies【C8】________, and Queens of England beheaded. One of the most famous executions was that of Anne Boleyn in 1536. She was the second wife of Henry VIII. He wanted to【C9】________her because she could not give him a son, so he【C10】________ her of adultery. She was tried and found【C11】________. She asked to be beheaded with a sword, rather than the【C12】________, which can still be seen in the Tower. The sword and executioner were 【C13】________ specially from France and with one stroke the executioner【C14】________ her head.
The Tower was also the scenes of one of London\’s【C15】________ mysteries, known as the mystery of the【C16】________ in the Tower. King Edward IV died in 1483. He had two sons, Edward and Richard, and【C17】________ of these, Edward, became king on his father\’s death. As he was only twelve years old, his uncle became his Protector until the time of his coronation. Young Edward lived in the Tower, and the Duke【C18】________
Edward\’s brother to come and live there as well so that they could【C19】________. But then the Duke【C20】________ that he was the new king, and he, not Edward, was crowned, calling himself Richard III.
1.【C1】
twenty towers
解析：本题考查考生对名词短语的听辨能力。根据听音，应填twenty towers。
2.【C2】
Tower of London
解析：本题考查考生对名词短语的听辨能力。根据听音，答案为Tower of London，即“伦敦塔”。
3.【C3】
for the purpose of
解析：本题考查的是考生对介词短语的听辨能力。根据听音，此处应填for the purpose of这一短语。
4.【C4】
three million
解析：本题考查的是考生对数词的听辨能力。根据原文语境和听音，应为three million。注意与billion区分。
5.【C5】
occasionally
解析：本题考查的是考生对副词的听辨能力。空白处后面为动词，因此根据句法分析和听音应为occasionally一词。
6.【C6】
execution place
解析：本题考查的是考生对名词短语的听辨能力，有一定难度，是失分率较高的一道题目。若想提高此类题目的得分，需要不断扩展词汇量。根据听音应为execution place，即“行刑的地方”。
7.【C7】
murdered
解析：本题考查的是考生对动词的听辨能力。根据听音应填写murdered一词。
8.【C8】
shot
解析：本题考查的是考生对动词的听辨能力。我们通过语义分析和听音辨析可知，此处应为shot一词。
9.【C9】
get rid of
解析：本题考查的是考生对动词短语的听辨能力。根据听音应为get rid of。
10.【C10】
accused
解析：本题考查的是考生对动词的听辨能力，根据听音应为accused一词。
11.【C11】
guilty
解析：本题考查的是考生对形容词的听辨能力。根据听音应为guilty一词。
12.【C12】
usual axe
解析：本题考查的是考生对名词短语的听辨能力。根据听音，此处应为usual axe，即“普通的斧子”。
13.【C13】
brought over
解析：本题考查的是考生对动词短语的听辨能力。根据听音应填写brought over。
14.【C14】
cut off
解析：本题考查的是考生对动词短语的听辨能力。根据听音应填写cut off。
15.【C15】
most famous
解析：本题考查的是考生对形容词短语的听辨能力。根据听音，应填写最高级形式most famous。
16.【C16】
Princes
解析：本题考查的是考生对名词的听辨能力。根据听音应为Princes一词。注意首字母应为大写形式。
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