2005年职称英语真题：综合C类真题完型填空

　　第6部分：完型填空 (第51-65题，每题1分，共15分)

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　　Something Men Do Not Like to Do

　　Eric Brown hates shopping. Its just not enjoyable to me，said the 28-year-old Chicago man who was carrying several shopping bags along the citys main street，Michigan Avenue.When Im out______(51)，I basically know what 1 want to get. I rush in.I buy it.I______(52).

　　Common wisdom says that guys hate to shop.You can ask generations of men. But people who study shopping say that a number of social，cultural and economic factors are now______(53) this men-hate-to-shop notion.______(54)social class and age，men say they hate to shop，says Sharon Zukin，a City University of New York sociology professor.Yet when you ask them deeper questions, it turns out that they_____(55)to shop.Men generally like to shop for______(56)，music and hardware(硬件).But if you ask them about the shopping they do for books or music，theyll say，Well，thats not shopping.Thats_____(57).

　　In other words，what men and women call buying thingsand how they approach that task are______(58).

　　Women will______(59)through several 1,000-square-metre stores in search of the perfect party

dress.Men will wander through 100 Internet sites in search of the______(60)digital camcorder(摄像放像机).

　　Women see shopping as a social event.Men see it as a mission or a______(61)to be won.

　　Men are frequently shopping to win，says Mary Ann McGrath，a marketing professor at Loyola University of Chicago.They want to get the best deal.They want to get the best one，the Last one and if they do that it_____(62)them happy.

　　When women shop，theyre doing it in a way where they want_____(63)to be very happy,says McGrath.Theyre kind of shopping for love.

　　In fact，it is in clothing where we see a male-female______(64)most clearly.Why, complain some men，are all male clothes navy, black or brown? But would they wear light green and pink(粉红色的)?

　　These days，many guys wear a sort ofuniform，says Paco Underhill，author ofWhy We Buy.Its been hard for them to understand what it means to be fashion-conscious(时尚意识)in a business way.It becomes much，much easier______(65)you narrow your range of choices.

　　51 A playing B fishing C shopping D going

　　52 A get out B look round C move round D move about

　　53 A defendingB challengingC proving D supporting

　　54 A Regardless of B Because of C Owing to D Thanks to

　　55 A want B like C hate D hope

　　56 A coats B caps C socks D books

　　57 A Job B movementC exercise D research

　　58 A similar B close C alikeD different

　　59 A wantlerB go C fly D run

　　60 A small B big Clarge D perfect

　　61 A task B playC game D destination

　　62 A brings B causes C makes D keeps

　　63 A everybody B nobody C anybodyD no one

　　64 A explanationB intention C division D description

　　65 A because B although C since D if