Finally the police caught me_______a phone box that
had taken my last one pound coin, and I was ordered to see a psychiatrist(心理医生)．

A．destroying B．using C．stealing D．emptying

With these words I began to 1 the problem, the problem of my telephone addiction. I used to call people 2, from the moment I woke up to the time I went to sleep. I 3 to be phoned, I wanted to phone. Just one more call.
It started socially . It seemed 4, just a quick chat. Gradually though, the 5 got worse. Soon it was 6 use, until, finally, addiction.
And it began to affect(影响) my 7. During the day I would disappear for 8 call. If I couldn’t make a call, I spent the whole time waiting for the phone to ring. Getting more and more 9, in the end, I would ring someone, then someone else, 10 myself just one more call.
I was phoning people and 11 messages to make sure 12 calls would see me through the day. I used to arrive at friends
homes and before the door was closed, go straight for the phone with the 13 “Is it OK if I just use the phone. . . ?” At work, I became 14 when my fellow workers tried to 15 me from using the phone. And one day I hit my boss(with the phone). Finally, the police caught me 16 a phone box that had taken my last one pound coin, and I was 17 to see a psychiatrist(心理医生).
I haven’t 18 a phone in the house for three weeks now, and it’s several days 19 I used a phone box. I try not to watch TV because there are 20 people on it making phone calls. My name is Jim Shelley and I am an addict.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      face
   2. B.
      find
   3. C.
      accept
   4. D.
      notice
2. 2.
   1. A.
      now and then
   2. B.
      all the time
   3. C.
      at home
   4. D.
      at work
3. 3.
   1. A.
      tried
   2. B.
      asked
   3. C.
      waited
   4. D.
      invited
4. 4.
   1. A.
      polite
   2. B.
      important
   3. C.
      fine
   4. D.
      special
5. 5.
   1. A.
      condition
   2. B.
      situation
   3. C.
      result
   4. D.
      effect
6. 6.
   1. A.
      frequent
   2. B.
      regular
   3. C.
      unusual
   4. D.
      particular
7. 7.
   1. A.
      friends
   2. B.
      study
   3. C.
      family
   4. D.
      work
8. 8.
   1. A.
      a quick
   2. B.
      a secret
   3. C.
      an expected
   4. D.
      an extra
9. 9.
   1. A.
      hopeful
   2. B.
      delighted
   3. C.
      frightened
   4. D.
      anxious
10. 10.
    1. A.
       forcing
    2. B.
       telling
    3. C.
       giving
    4. D.
       limiting
11. 11.
    1. A.
       leaving
    2. B.
       taking
    3. C.
       passing
    4. D.
       recording
12. 12.
    1. A.
       long
    2. B.
       immediate
    3. C.
       enough
    4. D.
       surprising
13. 13.
    1. A.
       saying
    2. B.
       demands
    3. C.
       wish
    4. D.
       words
14. 14.
    1. A.
       careful
    2. B.
       mad
    3. C.
       determined
    4. D.
       helpless
15. 15.
    1. A.
       save
    2. B.
       reduce
    3. C.
       protect
    4. D.
       stop
16. 16.
    1. A.
       destroying
    2. B.
       using
    3. C.
       stealing
    4. D.
       emptying
17. 17.
    1. A.
       offered
    2. B.
       guided
    3. C.
       ordered
    4. D.
       reminded
18. 18.
    1. A.
       missed
    2. B.
       had
    3. C.
       received
    4. D.
       fixed
19. 19.
    1. A.
       as
    2. B.
       when
    3. C.
       if
    4. D.
       since
20. 20.
    1. A.
       always
    2. B.
       just
    3. C.
       more
    4. D.
       different

“My name’s Jim Shelley and I’m an addict(有瘾的人). . . ”

With these words I began to ___36___ the problem, the problem of my telephone addiction. I used to call people ___37___, from the moment I woke up to the time I went to sleep. I ___38___ to be phoned, I wanted to phone. Just one more call.

It started socially . It seemed ___39___, just a quick chat. Gradually though, the ___40___ got worse. Soon it was ___41___ use, until, finally, addiction.

And it began to affect(影响) my ___42___. During the day I would disappear for ___43___ call. If I couldn’t make a call, I spent the whole time waiting for the phone to ring. Getting more and more ___44___, in the end, I would ring someone, then someone else, ___45___ myself just one more call.

I was phoning people and ___46___ messages to make sure ___47___ calls would see me through the day. I used to arrive at friends

homes and before the door was closed, go straight for the phone with the ___48___ “Is it OK if I just use the phone. . . ?” At work, I became ___49___ when my fellow workers tried to ___50___ me from using the phone. And one day I hit my boss(with the phone). Finally, the police caught me ___51___ a phone box that had taken my last one pound coin, and I was ___52___ to see a psychiatrist(心理医生).

I haven’t ___53___ a phone in the house for three weeks now, and it’s several days ___54___ I used a phone box. I try not to watch TV because there are ___55___ people on it making phone calls. My name is Jim Shelley and I am an addict.

36. A. face      B. find    C. accept D. notice

37. A. now and then      B. all the time C. at home      D. at work

38. A. tried     B. asked  C. waited D. invited

39. A. polite   B. important   C. fine    D. special

40. A. condition     B. situation     C. result  D. effect

41. A. frequent       B. regular       C. unusual      D. particular

42. A. friends  B. study  C. family D. work

43. A. a quick B. a secret      C. an expected       D. an extra

44. A. hopeful B. delighted    C. frightened  D. anxious

45. A. forcing B. telling C. giving D. limiting

46. A. leaving B. taking C. passing       D. recording

47. A. long     B. immediate  C. enough       D. surprising

48. A. saying  B. demands     C. wish   D. words

49. A. careful  B. mad    C. determined D. helpless

50. A. save     B. reduce C. protect       D. stop

51. A. destroying    B. using  C. stealing      D. emptying

52. A. offered B. guided       C. ordered      D. reminded

53. A. missed  B. had     C. received     D. fixed

54. A. as  B. when  C. if D. since

55. A. always  B. just     C. more   D. different

“My name’s Jim Shelley and I’m an addict(有瘾的人)…”
With these words I began to 36  the problem, the problem of my telephone addiction. I used to call people  37 , from the moment I woke up to the time I went to sleep. I 38  to be phoned, I wanted to phone. Just one more call.
It started socially-a few calls each day. It seemed 39 , just a quick chat. Gradually though, the 40   got worse. Soon it was 41  use, until, finally, addiction.  And it began to affect(影响) my 42 . During the day I would disappear for 43  call. If I couldn’t make a call, I spent the whole time waiting for the phone to ring. Getting more and more 44 , in the end, I would ring someone, then someone else, 45 myself just one more call.
I was phoning people and 46 messages to make sure 47 calls would see me through the day. I used to arrive at friends’ homes and before the door was closed, go straight for the phone with the 48“Is it OK if I just use the phone…?” At work, I became 49  when my fellow workers tried to 50  me from using the phone. And one day I hit my boss (with the phone). Finally, the police caught me 51  a phone box that had taken my last one pound coin, and I was 52 to see a psychiatrist(心理医生).
I haven’t 53  a phone in the house for three weeks now, and it’s several days 54  I used a phone box. I try not to watch TV because there are 55 people on it making phone calls. My name is Jim Shelley and I am an addict.

“My name’s Jim Shelley and I’m an addict(有瘾的人)…”

With these words I began to 36  the problem, the problem of my telephone addiction. I used to call people  37 , from the moment I woke up to the time I went to sleep. I 38  to be phoned, I wanted to phone. Just one more call.

   It started socially-a few calls each day. It seemed 39 , just a quick chat. Gradually though, the 40   got worse. Soon it was 41  use, until, finally, addiction.  And it began to affect(影响) my 42 . During the day I would disappear for 43  call. If I couldn’t make a call, I spent the whole time waiting for the phone to ring. Getting more and more 44 , in the end, I would ring someone, then someone else, 45  myself just one more call.

    I was phoning people and 46  messages to make sure 47  calls would see me through the day. I used to arrive at friends’ homes and before the door was closed, go straight for the phone with the 48 “Is it OK if I just use the phone…?” At work, I became 49  when my fellow workers tried to 50  me from using the phone. And one day I hit my boss (with the phone). Finally, the police caught me 51  a phone box that had taken my last one pound coin, and I was 52  to see a psychiatrist(心理医生).

    I haven’t 53  a phone in the house for three weeks now, and it’s several days 54  I used a phone box. I try not to watch TV because there are 55  people on it making phone calls. My name is Jim Shelley and I am an addict.

1.A. face           B. find         C. accept      D. notice

2.A. now and then  B. all the time     C. at home      D. at work

3. A. tried             B. asked        C. waited       D. invited

4.A. polite             B. important    C. fine             D. special

5.A. condition          B. situation        C. result           D. effect

6.A. frequent           B. regular     C. unusual      D. particular

7.A. friends            B. study        C. family       D. work

8.A. a quick            B. a secret    C. an expected  D. an extra

9.A. hopeful            B. delighted   C. frightened   D. anxious

10. A. forcing          B. telling     C. giving       D. limiting

11.A. leaving           B. taking       C. passing      D. recording

12.A. long          B. immediate    C. enough       D. surprising

13. A. saying           B. demands      C. wish         D. words

14.A. careful           B. mad          C. determined  D. helpless

15.A. save              B. reduce       C. protect     D. stop

16.A. destroying       B. using        C. stealing     D. emptying

17.A. offered           B. guided       C. ordered          D. reminded

18. A. missed           B. had          C. received    D. fixed

19.A. as            B. when         C. if           D. since

20.A. always            B. just         C. more        D. different