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II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.
Sales of classic Russian novels are going through the roof, according to Moscow's biggest bookstore -- and it's all thanks to the World Cup. Russian businesses across the 11 host cities have observed a boost thanks to the two million visitors the tournament has brought to Russian, according to the government.
"The most sought- after writer among the tourists appears (21) _______ (be) Mikhail Bulgakov," the director of the bookseller Nadezhda Mikhailova told state news agency RIA Novosti. "In June, sales of his books published in foreign languages grew (22) _______ 30 percent compared with previous months. (23) _______ (popular) of all of his works is the novel The Master and Margarita, especially the English - language edition. The book is also sought - after in Spanish, German and Italian."
The Soviet - era masterpiece is as renowned for its plot and storytelling as it is for the anti-establishment history of its mystical piece of satire, (24) _______ centers on Joseph Stalins Soviet Union in 1940, shortly before his death. (25) _______ _______ Moscow's censorship(审查制度), which Bulgakov suffered greatly from, the book remained officially unpublished (26) _______ Stalin died in 1966. Since then, the novel (27) _______ (evolve) from an underground masterpiece to a widely commended literary classic.
Sales of Pushkin's works in foreign languages have doubled over the course of the World Cup, according to Mikhailova. (28) _______ (write) entirely in verse(韵文), the Romantic poet's novel, Eugene Onegin is very popular with foreigners. Other works (29) _______ (experience) a boom in popularity are the lengthy 19th century classics Anna Karenina and The Idiot, by Tolstoy and Dostoevsky respectively, and Boris Paster-nak's controversial 20th century romance, Doctor Zhivago.
Much like The Master and Margarita. Pasternak's book did not receive permission for (30) _________ (publish) by Soviet authorities, but thanks to smugglers in Italy and the CIA, the book made it to the printing presses in Europe. Russian copies then covertly(秘密地)arrived back to Pasternak's homeland.

【闵行】2020学年高三下英语6月考试(含答案)

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