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Fill in of the blanks in the passage with the most likely answer. Blacken the letter corresponding to your choice on the ANSWER SHEET.
Toys are playing things. The （1）of the word "toy" is uncertain. It may have come from Old English, meaning "tool". Modern dictionaries focus on smallness. Just as a toy terrier is a dog that has been bred down to a small size, so most toys are miniature copies of （2）objects. Dolls are miniature copies of people, and many doll houses are like normal houses in nearly every respect （3）their size. Most stuffed animals are small, （4）a few are made life-size. There are toy trucks, trains, and furniture that bear （5） similarities to their standard counterparts. Smallness（6） a child to handle and control the object easily. It can be a disadvantage in infant toys because babies （7）to put everything into their mouths. Tiny objects can be easily（8）, which is why even larger toys must be made with parts that do not come （9）easily. The eyes, noses, and cars of teddy bears must be strong and firmly （10） so an infant cannot chew them loose.
Anyone who has ever shopped for toys in （11） a large department store or the stores devoted （12） to toys has noticed the almost infinite variety of choices. Amid all the variety, （13）, there are two features that should not （14） unnoticed: the differences between toys for infants and those for older children. To a large degree the difference is that many infants' toys have remained nearly（15）for centuries, while those for older children are the products of modern technology. The manufacture and selling of toys is a highly profitable industry.
第11题
A、whatever
B、either
C、neither
D、whichever
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：任何一个在大商场或者玩具专卖店里买玩具的人都会发现他们有几乎无限的选择。either…or…为固定搭配，意为“要么…要么...”，B选项符合题意。