2015届高考一轮复习英语同步练习：完形填空（说明文）练习（1）_高考复习指南

2015届高考一轮复习英语同步练习：完形填空（说明文）练习（1）

　　6 – 10 ADACC

　　11 – 15 DACCB

　　【由上海市崇明县2017模拟改编】

　　Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.

　　Due to rising pollution and a strengthening yuan, Beijing saw its tourist numbers drop to 4.20 million visits from January to November in 2017 from 5.01 million visits in 2017.

　　The number of overseas travelers to Beijing grew after the city hosted the 2008 Olympics until 2017, when it saw a 3.8% __1__, followed by the further drop last year. The unexpected drop in 2017 came __2__ new policies introduced in a(n) __3__ to support China’s tourism industry. But only 14,000 tourists __4__ the visa-free stopover, according to the Beijing General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection, well short of the 20,000 target officials had __5__ predicted.

　　Jiang Yiyi, deputy director of the Institute of International Tourism at the China Tourism Academy, __6__ part of the drop-off in foreign tourists to the strengthening yuan.

　　In 2017, the yuan increased almost 3% against the U.S. dollar, making “Beijing a more expensive __7__ than in the past”, Jiang Yiyi noted. “At the same time,” she said, “other countries have seen their tourist numbers grow as the currencies(货币) __8__. While RMB is on the rise, currencies from some of China’s __9__ for tourism, such as Japan, are depreciating(贬值), meaning travel to some other Asian countries has been getting cheaper while travel to China is becoming more expensive, ” Jiang Yiyi said. In 2017, the Japanese yen fell 21% against the U.S. dollar, __10__ 10 million overseas tourists.