【单选题】
· Read the article below about cruise business.
·Choose the best word or phrase to fill each gap fromA,B,C, or
D、on the opposite page.
· For each question 19--33, mark one letterA,B,C, orD、on yourAnswer Sheet.
Passengers on cruise ship holidays, as they are {{U}} (0) {{/U}} on TV programs and films, usually appear to be both rich and elderly. Such people do not, however, accurately represent the 6.8 million {{U}} (19) {{/U}} who took this kind of holiday last year. Over the last few years the world cruise industry has concentrated on {{U}} (20) {{/U}} to younger, less wealthy people, giving them a/an {{U}} (21) {{/U}} more like a floating disco than the traditional quiet holiday on a luxury ship.Even families with young children are no longer so {{U}} (22) {{/U}} on cruise ship. Partly as a result, the number of passengers taking a cruise has increased by a/an {{U}} (23) {{/U}} of 8.5 % a year since 1990.
Cruise Star is now the world’s {{U}} (24) {{/U}} cruise line. The other two major companies are Intersail and Seaways. Together these three carry {{U}} (25) {{/U}} half the world’s cruise passengers and {{U}} (26) {{/U}} almost all the industry’s profits. For the 30 or so smaller firms, life is much tougher. That is because {{U}} (27) {{/U}} size brings so many benefits to the large firms. They can negotiate bulk discounts on {{U}} (28) {{/U}} such as food and fuel, and even, if they order enough of them, on ships.A、secondary {{U}} (20) {{/U}} for the smaller operators is that they cannot spread overheads such broadly marketing.A、significant part of the cost of {{U}} (30) {{/U}} people on a cruise happens before they go on board the ship. The three large companies between them spend more than $ 100 million a year on TV {{U}} (31) {{/U}} inAmericA、They {{U}} (32) {{/U}} armies of salesman.Delivering passengers to the ship is part of package deal and, once again, {{U}} (33) {{/U}} means savings:Cruise Star is the biggest single buyer of airline tickets inAmericA、
B．complete
C．sheer
D、partial
网考网参考答案：C
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