Part V                   Cloze                  (15 minutes)

Directions:There are20blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.

      Individuals and businesses have legal protection for intellectual property they create and own. Intellectual property   62  from creative thinking and may include products,  63  , processes, and ideas. Intellectual property is protected   64  misappropriation (盗用). Misappropriation is taking the intellectual property of others without   65  compensation and using it for monetary gain.

      Legal protection is provided for the   66  of intellectual property. The three common types of legal protection are patents, copyrights, and trademarks.

      Patents provide exclusive use of inventions. If the U.S. Patent Office   67  apatent, it is confirming that the intellectual property is  68  The patent prevents others from making, using, or selling the invention without the owner’s   69  for a period of 20 years.

      Copyrights are similar to patents   70  that they are applied to artistic works. A copyright protects the creator of an   71  artistic or intellectual work, such as a song or a novel. A copyright gives the owner exclusive rights to copy,   72  , display, or perform the work. The copyright prevents others from using and selling the work. The   73   of a copyright is typically the lifetime of the author  74  an additional 70 years.

      Trademarks are words, names, or symbols that identify the manufacturer of a product and   75  it from similar goods of others. A servicemark is similar to a trademark   76  is used to identify services. A trademark prevents others from using the   77  or a similar word, name, or symbol to take advantage of the recognition and   78  of the brand or to create confusion in the marketplace.   79  registration, a trademark is usually granted for a period of ten years. It can be 80  for additional ten-year periods indefinitely as   81  as the mark’s use continues.

62.   A) retrieves              B) deviates               C) results                  D) departs

63.   A) services           B) reserves               C) assumptions           D) motions

64.   A) for                         B) with                C) by                         D) from

65.   A) sound                B) partial                C) due                        D) random

66.   A) users                  B) owners            C) masters                  D) executives

67.   A) affords                   B) affiliates            C) funds                           D) grants

68.   A) solemn               B) sober                 C) unique                    D) universal

69.   A) perspective             B) permission          C) conformity             D) consensus

70.   A) except                B) besides                C) beyond                   D) despite

71.   A) absolute               B) alternative            C) original                D) orthodox

72.   A) presume                 B) stimulate             C) nominate              D) distribute

73.   A) range                   B) length                C) scale                D) extent

74.   A) plus                 B) versus                C) via                            D) until

75.   A) distract                 B) differ                 C) distinguish              D) disconnect

76.   A) or                       B) but                C) so                        D) whereas

77.   A) identical              B) analogical             C) literal                    D) parallel

78.   A) ambiguity             B) utility                 C) popularity              D) proximity

79.   A) From              B) Over                   C) Before                    D) Upon

80.   A) recurred                 B) renewed            C) recalled                  D) recovered

81.   A) long               B) soon                    C) far                         D) well

★  Part V                 

62~66   CADCB

67~71   DCBAC

72~76   DBACB

77~81   ACDBA