英语短文填词练习及答案

英语短文填词练习及答案
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式．
Sharing music online prevents recording companies ______36______ making money．They say that over the past 10 years, sharing music online ______37______（result）in a huge drop in profits and sales．People who find music for free online are not paying for CDs or every MP3 downloaded．To ______38______（true）understand the influence of music piracy（盗版）on ______39______（create）, one must understand how many people are related to the recording process．For the sale of each album, profits must ______40______（share）between musicians, sound engineers, music producers, managers, advertisers, and the company ______41______（sell）the product．Many people believe sharing music only affects the recording artist, ______42______ the reality is that sharing hurts business for all companies involved．
Many people don't see the harm in sharing music online and even think they have the right to do ______43______．One online blogger states that he originally paid for ______44______ entire CD and that he should be able to do with the material whatever he wants．He may actually have paid for the music legally; however, he has no right to provide permission,
_______45_______ means people like bloggers are thieves．
【答案】36. from
37. has resulted
38. truly 39. creators
40. be shared
41. selling
42. but 43. it/so
44. an 45. which
English has changed ___41___time. Actually all languages change and develop ___42___ cultures meet and communicate with each other. English now is also spoken ___43___ a foreign or second language in South Asia. For example, India has a very large number of fluent English ___44___(speak) because Britain ___45___(rule) India from 1765 to 1947. During that time English became the language for government and ___46___(educate). English is also spoken in Singapore and Malaysia and countries in Africa such as South Africa. Today the number of people ___47___(learn) English in China ___48___(increase) rapidly. In fact, China may have ___49___ largest number of English learners. Will Chinese English develop ___50___ own identity? Only time will tell. 【答案】41. over
42. when 43. as
44. speakers
45. ruled 46. education
47. learning
48. is increasing
49. the 50. its。