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Americans are proud of their variety and individualty, yet they love and
respect few things more than a uniform. Why are uniforms so __1__ in the United
States?
Among the arguments for uniforms, one of the first is that in the eyes of
most people they look more __2__ than civilian clothes. People have become
conditioned to __3__ superior quality from a man who wears a uniform. The
television repairman who wears a uniform tends to __4__ more trust than one who
appears in civilian clothes. Faith in the __5__ of a garage mechanic is
increased by a uniform. What an easier way is there for a nurse, a policeman, a
barber, or a waiter to __6__ professional identity than to step out of uniform?
Uniforms also have many __7__ benefits. They save on other clothes. They save on
laundry bills. They are often more comfortable and more durable than civilian
clothes.
Primary among the arguments against uniforms is their lack of variety and
the consequent loss of __8__ experienced by people who must wear them. Though
there are many types of uniforms, the wearer of any particular type is generally
stuck with it, without __9__, until retirement. When people look alike, they
tend to think, speak, and act __10__, on the job at least.
[A] skill
[B] popular
[C] get
[D] change
[E] similarly
[F] professional
[G] character
[H] individuality
[I] inspire
[J] differently
[K] expect
[L] practical
[M] recall
[N] lose
[O] ordinary
参考答案：
1. B
2. F
3. K
4. I
5. A
6. N
7. L
8. H
9. D
10. E |
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发表于 2017-1-25 18:02:52