（2011·全国II）完形填空

    There are times when people are so tired that they fall asleep almost anywhere. We can see  there is a lot of sleeping on the bus or train on the __21____home from work in the evenings. A man will be__22____the newspaper, and seconds later it __23___ as if he is trying to ___24__it. Or he will fall asleep on the shoulder of the stranger___25__ next to him.___26___ place where unplanned short sleep __27__ is in the lecture hall where a student will start snoring（打鼾）so ___28____that the professor has to ask another student to___29___ the sleeper awake. A more embarrassing（尴尬）situation occurs when a student starts falling into sleep and the ___30___ of  the head pushes the arm off the___31___, and the movement carries the__32___ of the body along. The student wakes up on the floor with no___33___ of getting there. The worst time to fall asleep is when __34___ . Police reports are full of ___35___ that occur when people fall into sleep and go__36_____ the road. If the drivers are ___37____ , they are not seriously hurt. One woman's car, ___38____ , went into the river. She woke up in four feet of __39____ and thought it was raining. When

people are really ___40_____，nothing will stop them from falling asleep-----no matter where they are.

21. A. way B. track C. path D. road

22. A. buying B. folding C. delivering D. reading

23. A. acts B. shows C. appears D. sounds

24. A. open B. eat C. find D. finish

25. A. lying B. waiting C. talking D. sitting

26. A. Next B. Every C. Another D. One

27. A. goes on B. ends up C. lasts D. returns

28. A. bravely B. happily C. loudly D. carelessly

29. A. leave B. shake C. keep D. watch

30. A. size B. shape C. weight D. strength

31．A. cushion B. desk C. shoulder D. book

32. A. action B. position C. rest D. side

33. A. memory B. reason C. question D. purpose

34. A. thinking B. working C. walking D. driving

35. A. changes B. events C. ideas D. accidents

36. A. up B. off C. along D. down

37. A. lucky B. awake C. calm D. strong

38. A. in time B. at first C. as usual D. for example

39. A. dust B. water C. grass D. bush

40. A. tired B. drunk C. lonely D. lazy

There are times when people are so tired that they fall asleep almost anywhere. We can see there is a lot of sleeping on the bus or train on the __1____ home from work in the evenings. A man will be __2____ the newspaper, and seconds later it appears as if he is trying to eat it. Or he will fall asleep on the shoulder of the stranger ___3__ next to him. Another place where unplanned short sleep goes on is in the lecture hall where a student will start snoring（打鼾）so ___4__ that the professor has to ask another student to ___5__ the sleeper awake. A more embarrassing（尴尬）situation occurs when a student starts falling into sleep and the ___6___ of the head pushes the arm off the desk, and the movement carries the __7___ of the body along. The student wakes up on the floor with no ___8__ of getting there. The worst time to fall asleep is when driving. Police reports are full of accidents that occur when people fall into sleep and go __9_____ the road. If the drivers are lucky, they are not seriously hurt. One woman's car, ___10____, went into the river. She woke up in four feet of __11____ and thought it was raining. When people are really __12___, nothing will stop them from falling asleep ― no matter where they are.

1. A. way　　　　　　 B. track　　　　　　 C. path　　　　　 D. road

2. A. buying　　　　　 B. folding　　　　　 C. delivering　　　 D. reading

3. A. lying　　　　　　 B. waiting　　　　 C. talking　　　　 D. sitting

4. A. bravely　　　　　 B. happily　　　　 C. loudly　　　　　 D. carelessly

5. A. leave　　　　　　 B. shake　　　　　 C. keep　　　　　 D. watch

6. A. size　　　　　　 B. shape　　　　　 C. weight　　　　 D. strength

7. A. action　　　　　 B. position　 　　　C. rest　　　　　　 D. side

8. A. memory　　　　 B. reason　　　　　 C. question　　　　 D. purpose

9. A. up　　　　　　　 B. off　　　　　　 C. along　　　　　 D. down

10. A. lucky　　　　　　 B. awake　　　　　 C. calm　　　　　 D. strong

11. A. dust　　　　　　 B. water　　　　　 C. grass　　　　　 D. bush

12. A. tired　　　　　　 B. drunk　　　　　 C. lonely　　　　 D. lazy