2020年高考英语政治经济类文章完形填空专题卷(附答案)

1、2020年高考英语政治经济类文章完形填空专题卷（附答案）1.完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Everyone in business has been told that success is all about attracting and retaining （ 留住）customers. It sounds simple and achievable. But, 1, words of wisdom are soon forgotten. Once companies have attracted customers th

2、ey often 2 the second half of the story. In the 3of beating off the competition, negotiating prices, securing orders, and delivering the product, managers tend to become carried away. They forget what they regard as the boring side of business _4 that thecustomer remains a customer.5 to concentrate

3、on retaining as well as attracting customers costs business huge amounts of money annually. It has been estimated that the average company loses between 10 and 30 percent of its 6 every years. In constantly changing 7, this is not surprising. What is surprising is the fact that few companies have an

4、y idea how many customers they have lost.Only now are organizations beginning to 8 those lost opportunities and calculate the 9 implications. Cutting down the number of customers a company loses can make a big 10 in its performance. Research in the US found that a five percent decrease in the number

5、 of defecting （流失的）customers led to 11 increases of between 25 and 85 percent.In the US, Dominos Pizza estimates that a regular customer is worth more than $5,000 over ten years. A customer who receives a poor quality product or service on their first visit and 12 neverreturns, is losing the company

6、 thousands of dollars in 13 profits （more if you consider how many people they are likely to tell about their bad experience）.The logic behind cultivating customer 14 is impossible to deny.In practice mostcompanies marketing effort is focused on getting customers, with little attention paid to 15 th

7、em” , says Adrian Payne of Cornfield University School of Management. esearch suggests thatthere is a close relationship between 16 customers and making profits. 17 customers tend to buy more, are predictable and usually cost less to service than new customers. Furthermore, they tend to be less pric

8、e 18, and may provide free word-of-mouth advertising. Retaining customers also makes it 19 for competitors to enter a market or increase their 20of a market.1. A. in particularB. in realityC. at leastD. first of all2. A. emphasizeB. doubtC. overlookD. believe3. A. excitementB. sorrowC. decisionD. pe

9、rformance4. A. denyingB. ensuringC. arguingD. proving5. A. MovingB. HopingC. StartingD. Failing6. A. shopsB. guestsC. opportunities D. customers7. A. marketsB. tastesC. pricesD. expenses8. A. look forward toB. gave in toC. devote toD. wake up to9. A. CulturalB. socialC. financialD. economical10. A.

10、promiseB. planC. mistakeD. difference11.A. costB. opportunityC. profitD.budget12. A. as a resultB. on the wholeC. in conclusionD. on the contrary13. A. hugeB. potentialC. extraD. reasonable14. A. beliefsB. loyaltyC. habitsD. interest15. A. affectingB. understandingC. keepingD. attracting16. A. intro

11、ducingB. analyzingC. searchingD. retaining17. A. AssumedB. RespectedC. EstablishedD. Unexpected18. A. agreeableB. flexibleC. friendlyD. sensitive19. A. unfairB. difficultC. essentialD. convenient20. A. shareB.goodsC. stressesD. progress2 .For each blank in the following passage there are four words

12、or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word of phrase that best fits the context.From the nations earliest days, farming has held a crucial place in the American economy and culture. Farmers play an important role in any society, of course, since they feed people. But farming h

13、as been particularly 1 in the United States with intensified attention from civilians and government aswell.Early in the nations life, farmers were seen as exemplifying economic 2such as hard work,perseverance, and self-sufficiency. Moreover, many Americans, particularly immigrants who may have neve

14、r held any land in the country, found that owning a farm was the 3 to enter the Americaneconomic system. They were immediately playing a part in the countrys economy.The American farmer has generally been quite successful at producing food. Indeed, sometimes his success has created his biggest probl

15、em: the agricultural sector has suffered periodic explosions of overproduction that have 4 prices. When the government have to step in and 5 the worst ofthese events.American farmers owe their ability to produce large yields to a number of factors. For one thing, they work under 6 natural conditions

16、. The American Midwest has some of the richest soil in the world.Rainfall is 7 over most areas of the country; rivers and underground water permit extensiveirrigation where it is not.Increasing use of high-quality 8labor also have contributed to the success of Americanagriculture. It is not unusual

17、to see todays farmers 9plows or harvesters. One farmer canmanage large lands of farms. Fertilizers and pesticides are commonly used although some environmentalists 10it. Computers track farm operations, and even 11technology is utilized to find thebest places to plant and fertilize crops. US agricul

18、ture is among the most advanced in the world.Farmers still fight with forces beyond their control, 12Despite its generally benignweather, North America also experiences frequent floods and droughts. Changes in the weather give agriculture its own economic cycles, often 13 the general economy. When n

19、egative factors hit farmers,calls for government assistance are particularly intense. In the 1930s, for instance, bad weather, and the Great Depression combined topush farms over the edge into a(n) 14 situation. The governmentresponded with 15 agricultural reforms most notably, a system of price sup

20、ports, whosesignificance toward the large-scale campaign lasted for many years.1.A. valuedB.accessedC. implemented D. illustrated2.A. regulationsB.virtuesC. obligationsD. requirements3.A. shortcutB. implicationC. rewardD. substitute4.A. maintainedB. marginedC. depressedD. refunded5.A. take overB.cov

21、er up for C. come up with D. smooth out6.A. variedB.favorableC. extremeD. visible7.A. moderateB. predictableC. timelyD. acid8.A. laborB.investmentC. chemicalD. landscape9.A. complicatedB.flexibleC. accessibleD. executive10. A. criticizeB.recallC. evaluateD. identify11.A. medicalB.mobileC. spaceD. pr

22、ocess12?. A. for example B.in allC. howeverD. additionally13. A. subject toB.unrelated toC. reduced toD. applied to14. A. vagueB. desperateC. isolatedD. feasible15. A. strugglingB.traditionalC. sweepingD. permanent3 .阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并将选定答案的字母标号填在题前括号内。Over the past few decade

23、s, more and more countries have opened up their markets, increasingly 1 the world economy into one free-flowing global market. The question is: Is economic globalization 2 for all?According to the World Bank, one of its chief supporters, economic globalization has helped reduce 4 in a large number o

24、f developing countries. It quotes one study that shows increasedwealth 4 to improved education and longer life in twenty-four developing countries as aresult of integration ( 融合)of local economies into the world economy. Home to 5three billionpeople, these twenty-four countries have seen incomes 6 a

25、t an average rate of five percent ,7 to two percent in developed countries.Those who 8 globalization claim that economies in developing countries will benefit fromnew opportunities for small and home-based businesses. 9 , small farmers in Brazil whoproduce nuts that would originally have sold only i

26、n 10 open-air markets can now promotetheir goods worldwide by the Internet.Critics take a different view, believing that economic globalization is actually 11 gap between the rich and poor. A study 12 by the U.N.-sponsored World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization shows that only a f

27、ew developing countries have actually 13 from integration （融合）into the world economy and that the poor, the uneducated, unskilled workers, and native peoples have been left behind. 14 , they maintain that globalization may eventually threaten emerging businesses. For example, Indian craftsmen who cu

28、rrently seem to benefit from globalization because they are able to 15 their products may soon face fierce competition that could put them out of 16 When large-scale manufacturers start to produce the same goods, or whensuperstores like Wal-Mart 17 , these small businesses will not be able to 18 and

29、 will be crowded out.One thing is certain about Globalization there is no 19 . Advances in technology combined with more open policies have already created an interconnected world. The 20 now is finding a way to create a kind of globalization that works for the benefit of all.1. A. transformingB. tr

30、anslatingC. transportingD. transiting2. A. possibleB. smoothC.goodD. easy3. A. crimeB. povertyC. conflictD. population4. A. contributingB. respondingC. turningD. owing5. A. or soB. someC. certainD. only6. A. remainB. dropC. shiftD. increase7. A. connectedB. contraryC. comparedD. competing8. A. doubt

31、B. defineC. advocateD. ignore9. A. In additionB. For instanceC. In other wordsD. All in all10. A. matureB. newC. localD. foreign11. A. findingB. exploringC. bridgingD. widening12. A. conductedB. carriedC. gotD. missed13. A. sufferedB. profitedC. learnedD. withdrawn14. A. FurthermoreB. ThereforeC. Ho

32、weverD. Otherwise15. A. consumeB. deliverC. exportD. advertise16. A. troubleB. businessC. powerD. mind17. A. goB. leave forC. stopD. move in18. A. keep upB. come inC. go aroundD. help out19. A. taking offB. getting aloneC. holding outD. turning back20. A. agreementB. predictionC. outcomeD. challenge

33、4.完形填空Over the past few decades, more and more countries have opened up the markets, increasingly transforming the world economy into one free-flowing global market. The question is : Is economic globalization 1for all?According to the World Bank, one of its chief supporters, economic globalization

34、has helped reduce 2 in a large number of developing countries. It quotes one study that shows increased wealth 3 to improved education and longer life in twenty-four developing countries as a result of integration(融合)of local economies into the world economy. Home to some three billion people, these

35、 twenty-four countries have seen incomes 4 at an average rate of five percent compared to two percentin developed countries.Those who 5 globalization claim that economies in developing countries will benefit fromnew opportunities for small and home-based businesses. 6, small farmers in Brazil who pr

36、oduce nuts that would originally have sold only in 7 open-air markets can now promotetheir goods worldwide by the Internet.Critics take a different view, believing that economic globalization is actually 8 the gapbetween the rich and poor. A study carried out by the U.N.-sponsored World Commission o

37、n the Social Dimension of Globalization shows that only a few developing countries have actually 9 from integration into the world economy and that the poor, the uneducated, unskilled workers, and native peoples have been left behind. 10, they maintain that globalization may eventually threaten emer

38、ging businesses. For example, Indian craftsmen who currently seem to benefit from globalization because they are able to 11 their products may soon face fierce competition that could put them out of 12. When large-scale manufacturers start to produce the same goods, or when superstores like Wal-Mart move in, these small businesses will not be able to 13 and will be crowded out.One thing is certain about globalization there is no 14. Advances in tech