第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

    It is difficult for you to get up in the morning? Do you sometime oversleep? Are you often late for work or school? Yes? Then Hiroyuki Sugiyama of Japan has a(n)  36  bed for you. Hiroyuki’s bed will  37  you up in the morning! Here is how it  38  .

    The bed  39  an alarm clock. First, the alarm clock rings. You have a few minutes to wake up. Next, a tape recorder in the bed plays  40  music or other pleasant sounds. The tape recorder in Hiroyuki’s bed plays a recording of his girlfriend. She whispers in a sweet  41  , “Wake up, darling, please.” A few minutes later, a second recording  42  . The sound recording can be loud music or  43  sounds. Hiroyuki hears a recording of his boss  44  , “Wake up immediately,  45  you’ll be late!”

    If you don’t get up  46  the second recording, you  47  be sorry! A mechanical “foot” is in the bed. The mechanical foot kicks you in the head. Then the bed waits a few  48  minutes. What! You’re  49  in bed! Slowly the  50  of the bed rises higher and higher. The foot of the bed goes lower and lower.  51  , the bed is vertical (垂直的). You slide off the bed and onto the floor. You are out of bed and  52  .

    Hiroyuki made his bed because he wanted to  53  a contest. He works for Honda Motor Company. Once every two years Honda has a contest for its 200,000 employees—“All-Honda Idea Contest”. The employees think of new  54  . If their ideas win, the employees win  55  . Hiroyuki Sugiyama won one of the top prizes for his bed.

36. A. expensive      B. special        C. valuable       D. comfortable

37. A. get            B. catch          C. make           D. let

38. A. works          B. runs           C. happens        D. moves

39. A. is separated from                B. is made up of

    C. is connected to                  D. is made into

40. A. loud           B. classical      C. pop            D. soft

41. A. sound          B. voice          C. noise          D. way

42. A. sends          B. turns          C. plays          D. appears

43. A. pleasant       B. interesting    C. unpleasant     D. funny

44. A. shouts         B. calls          C. whispers       D. persuades

45. A. and            B. but            C. so             D. or

46. A. before         B. until          C. since          D. after

47. A. can            B. will           C. may            D. would

48. A. other          B. another        C. more           D. one

49. A. still          B. yet            C. already        D. even

50. A. end            B. middle         C. body           D. top

51. A. However        B. Finally        C. Therefore      D. Otherwise

52. A. angry          B. work           C. happy          D. awake

53. A. achieve        B. win            C. gain           D. defeat

54. A. ideas          B. thoughts       C. facts          D. ways

55. A. praises        B. contests       C. prizes         D. medals

单词拼写

1.Everyone has the right to be ________ （受教育）.

2.It is impossible for them to live p______________.

3.As is known to all ,it is i___________to hunt wildlife.

4.He started to study ecology and decided to ________（奉献）his whole life to the science.

5.Many buildings were d______ in the earthquake.

6.It was very g____of your parents to lend us all that money.

7.here was a ____________(惊恐的) look on his face hearing the roar of the wind.

8.These include the ______(苦难)of the poor, and the corruption of the rich.

9.People fled aimlessly in ______（惊恐）as the tsunami struck the city without any precaution.

10.What is your n________? I’m a Chinese.

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
It is difficult for you to get up in the morning? Do you sometime oversleep? Are you often late for work or school? Yes? Then Hiroyuki Sugiyama of Japan has a(n)  36  bed for you. Hiroyuki’s bed will  37  you up in the morning! Here is how it  38  .
The bed  39  an alarm clock. First, the alarm clock rings. You have a few minutes to wake up. Next, a tape recorder in the bed plays  40  music or other pleasant sounds. The tape recorder in Hiroyuki’s bed plays a recording of his girlfriend. She whispers in a sweet  41  , “Wake up, darling, please.” A few minutes later, a second recording 42  . The sound recording can be loud music or  43  sounds. Hiroyuki hears a recording of his boss  44  , “Wake up immediately,  45  you’ll be late!”
If you don’t get up  46  the second recording, you  47  be sorry! A mechanical “foot” is in the bed. The mechanical foot kicks you in the head. Then the bed waits a few  48  minutes. What! You’re  49  in bed! Slowly the  50  of the bed rises higher and higher. The foot of the bed goes lower and lower.  51  , the bed is vertical (垂直的). You slide off the bed and onto the floor. You are out of bed and  52  .
Hiroyuki made his bed because he wanted to  53  a contest. He works for Honda Motor Company. Once every two years Honda has a contest for its 200,000 employees—“All-Honda Idea Contest”. The employees think of new  54  . If their ideas win, the employees win 55  . Hiroyuki Sugiyama won one of the top prizes for his bed.
36. A. expensive      B. special        C. valuable      D. comfortable
37. A. get            B. catch          C. make           D. let
38. A. works          B. runs           C. happens        D. moves
39. A. is separated from                B. is made up of
C. is connected to                  D. is made into
40. A. loud           B. classical      C. pop            D. soft
41. A. sound          B. voice          C. noise          D. way
42. A. sends          B. turns          C. plays          D. appears
43. A. pleasant       B. interesting    C. unpleasant     D. funny
44. A. shouts         B. calls          C. whispers       D. persuades
45. A. and            B. but            C. so             D. or
46. A. before         B. until          C. since         D. after
47. A. can            B. will           C. may            D. would
48. A. other          B. another        C. more           D. one
49. A. still          B. yet            C. already        D. even
50. A. end            B. middle         C. body           D. top
51. A. However        B. Finally        C. Therefore      D. Otherwise
52. A. angry          B. work           C. happy          D. awake
53. A. achieve        B. win            C. gain           D. defeat
54. A. ideas          B. thoughts       C. facts          D. ways
55. A. praises        B. contests       C. prizes         D. medals

原创（十二）
In modern society there is a great deal of argument about competition. Some   36   it highly, believing that it is   37   for social progress and prosperity. Others say that   38  is bad, that it sets one person against another; that it   39  unfriendly relationship between people.
I have taught many children who held the   40  that their self-worth relied on how well they   41    at tennis and other skills. For them, playing well and winning are often life-and –death affairs.  In their single-minded   42  of success, the development of many other human qualities is   43  forgotten.
44   , while some seem to be lost in the desire to succeed, others take a(n)   45  attitude. In a culture valuing only the winner and   46  to the ordinary players, they strongly   47   competition. They seem to seek failure by not trying to win or   48  success.  By not trying, they always have a(n)   49 ：“I may have lost, but it doesn’t matter   50  I really didn’t try.”   51    , this belief is the same as    52  of the true competitors trying to prove themselves. Both are based on the   53  belief that one’s self-respect relies on how well one performs in    54   with others.  Both are afraid of not being valued. Only as this basic and often troublesome fear begins to dissolve（缓解）  55   a new meaning in competition.
36．A．benefit                  B．influences                     C．value                     D．impress
37．A．cheerful                 B．meaningful            C．comfortable           D．responsible
38．A．competition           B．ability                   C．knowledge             D．challenge
39．A．runs into           B．leads to                 C．comes from            D．begins with
40．A．promise              B．belief                   C．dream                   D．task
41．A．planned                B．performed             C．delivered              D．practiced
42．A．pursuit                  B．memory                 C．behalf                   D．search
43．A．shyly                    B．cheerfully              C．sadly                     D．faithfully
44．A．Therefore              B．Meanwhile            C．However                  D．Afterwards
45．A．proper                   B．suitable                  C．confident              D．opposite
46．A．paying no attention        B．pays less attention        C．paid more attention D．pays no attention
47．A．excuse                  B．blame                    C．charge                   D．trust
48．A．enjoy                     B．apply                     C．receive                 D．achieve
49．A．opinion                  B．explanation          C．excuse                   D．reason
50．A．unless                    B．so                         C．while                    D．because
51．A．Firmly                   B．Naturally              C．Unfortunately      D．Clearly
52．A．that                      B．one                        C．it                           D．this
53．A．mistaken           B．different                C．single                    D．common
54．A．consequence          B．comparison           C．connection            D．common
55．A．we can discover       B．can we discover     C．can discover           D．we discover

       In modern society there is a great deal of argument about competition. Some   36    it highly, believing that it is   37   for social progress and prosperity. Others say that   38   is bad, that it sets one person against another; that it   39   unfriendly relationship between people. 

I have taught many children who held the   40   that their self-worth relied on how well they   41    at tennis and other skills. For them, playing well and winning are often life-and –death affairs.  In their single-minded   42   of success, the development of many other human qualities is   43   forgotten.  

   44   , while some seem to be lost in the desire to succeed, others take a(n)   45   attitude. In a culture valuing only the winner and   46   to the ordinary players, they strongly   47   competition. They seem to seek failure by not trying to win or   48   success.  By not trying, they always have a(n)   49  ：“I may have lost, but it doesn’t matter   50   I really didn’t try.”   51    , this belief is the same as    52   of the true competitors trying to prove themselves. Both are based on the   53   belief that one’s self-respect relies on how well one performs in    54   with others.  Both are afraid of not being valued. Only as this basic and often troublesome fear begins to dissolve（缓解）  55   a new meaning in competition.  

36．A．benefit                   B．influences             C．value                     D．impress

37．A．cheerful                 B．meaningful             C．comfortable            D．responsible

38．A．competition            B．ability                    C．knowledge             D．challenge

39．A．runs into            B．leads to                  C．comes from            D．begins with

40．A．promise              B．belief                    C．dream                    D．task

41．A．planned                 B．performed              C．delivered               D．practiced

42．A．pursuit                   B．memory                  C．behalf                    D．search

43．A．shyly                     B．cheerfully              C．sadly                     D．faithfully

44．A．Therefore               B．Meanwhile             C．However            D．Afterwards

45．A．proper                    B．suitable                   C．confident                   D．opposite

46．A．paying no attention        B．pays less attention  C．paid more attention        D．pays no attention

47．A．excuse                   B．blame                    C．charge                   D．trust

48．A．enjoy                     B．apply                   C．receive                   D．achieve

49．A．opinion                  B．explanation            C．excuse                   D．reason

50．A．unless                    B．so                          C．while                     D．because

51．A．Firmly                   B．Naturally                    C．Unfortunately       D．Clearly

52．A．that                      B．one                        C．it                           D．this

53．A．mistaken            B．different                 C．single                    D．common

54．A．consequence           B．comparison            C．connection             D．common

55．A．we can discover       B．can we discover      C．can discover            D．we discover