Question

A businessman who had been working too much found that he could not  31 __at night, but    32    on falling asleep during the day. He became so worried that he went to see the doctor.

“Can you help me, doctor?” he asked worriedly. “I used to sleep so   33   , but recently I haven’t been able to sleep for    34    than two hours a night.”

The doctor    35    him carefully, gave him some tests, advised him to work less hard, and told him to take some kinds of medicine to help him. The doctor was   36   that he was not seriously ill, and that he would be better soon.

But the businessman grew worse    37    better. He slept even less than before at night, and was    38   falling asleep in his office. He visited the doctor very eagerly and it took the doctor a long time to discover the    39    that the businessman’s servant gave him sleeping medicine in the morning, and    40    kept hime awake at night.

 

31. A. sleep	B. asleep	C. sleeping	D. go to bed
32. A. lived	B. put	C. got	D. kept
33. A. worse	B. badly	C. well	D. better
34. A. many	B. most	C. much	D. more
35. A. cured	B. looked	C. examined	D. inspected
36. A. sure	B. sorry	C. pleased	D. proud
37. A. because	B. out of	C. instead of	D. full of
38. A. mostly	B. possibly	C. freely	D. always
39. A. reason	B. excuse	C. situation	D. function
40. A. one	B. that	C. ones	D. those

 

 

Answer 1

31----35 ADCDC      36----40 ACDAB