One country that is certain of the effect of films on tourism is Australia. The Tourist Office of Queensland say that Crocodile

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问题     One country that is certain of the effect of films on tourism is Australia. The Tourist Office of Queensland say that Crocodile Dundee,【C1】______Paul Hogan.made Australia the popular【C2】______it is today. In the three years after Crocodile Dundee was【C3】______.visitor numbers doubled.【C4】______what makes people want to visit the place where a movie was filmed? In many cases the reason is【C5】______the film makes audiences【C6】______of the existence of a place.【C7】______the James Bond movie The Man with the Golden Gun was filmed in Phuket,Thailand,most Westerners had never heard of it. Today it is a major destination. Leonardo di Caprio’s film The Beach has【C8】______tourism in another part of Thailand. The film is about the discovery of the most idyllic beach in the world. As a result the Thai authorities are【C9】______a tourist boom in the film’s【C10】______,Koh Phi Phi.
    Some people are influenced by a movie’s【C11】______as much as its location,especially if it is a romance. Four Weddings and a Funeral has【C12】______that"The Crown"hotel in Amersham has been busy ever【C13】______the movie was first shown. In fact the bedroom where the【C14】______played by Hugh Grant and Andie McDowell spend their first night together is【C15】______for years ahead. "We’ve【C16】______the number of marriage proposals that have been made there,"say the hotel【C17】______.
    It is not just the tourist boards who are happy【C18】______the influence of films on a destination. Residents of a rather run down area of London have seen house prices almost double【C19】______Julia Robert’s romance with Hugh Grant in Notting Hill. Film stars,such as Madonna,who had previously thought of Not-ting Hill as a good place for a party,have now bought【C20】______there. Perhaps they hope to revive their romances.
【C12】

选项 A、ensured
B、reassured
C、guaranteed
D、insured

答案A

解析 本题考核的知识点是:动词辨析。ensure意为“保证”。reassure意为“使……安心”。guarantee意为“保证,担保”。insure意为“保险”。此处指电影《四个婚礼和一个葬礼》使皇冠大酒店应接不暇,A符合题意。
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