Western New Bridge Library Announcement

56．Tim wants to polish his writing, it is best for him to attend the related activity on________.

A. Monday　　　B. Tuesday       C. Thursday        D. Friday

57．Which of the following descriptions about the annual Children’ s Gathering is true?

A. Tickets are a must in order to attend it.

B. Only those who have received an invitation are admitted in the Gathering.

C. You have to make a reply to the invitation to make sure you get a seat.

D. You’ d better apply in advance because there are not enough seats for everyone.

58．Which of the following is NOT true according to the announcement?

A. The children who are interested in the mysteries of killer dinosaurs can attend the Ellen DeGeneres Show on Friday.

B. Children can’ t attend all the activities with their parents.

C. Children can choose more than one of the activities.

D. Children can borrow some relevant books for the activities.

59．If there is an emergency, you should________.

A. call the Help Desk                 B. contact hld @ wnbl. corg

C. stay in the library and wait           D. ring 926 3637

60．The announcement is mainly intended for________.

A. staff members of the library         B. parents of the school children

C. the school children                D. volunteers of the activities

阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1-25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最 佳答案。

    What 1 when human beings are deprived of(被剥夺)sleep for long periods of time? 2 this question, a New Yorker, Peter Tripp, offered 3 200 hours. During that time Tripp 　　 4 by a group of doctors, who reported on his progress. After three days of staying awake, he began to show signs 　　 5 mental breakdown. He laughed at things that 6, and wept at　　 things that were not sad. 7 of pressure caused by a hat on his head, he tried repeatedly 8.Tripp, of course, was not 　　 9 a hat.10 the fifth day he cried out that a doctor's jacket 11crawling worms. Then he imagined he was in 12 city he tried to run away from the building, 13it was 14;and he thought　　 the 15 had been passed 16 that the doctors were still　　 trying to keep the experiment going. "After 200 hours17 sleep. Tripp," said the doctors, "was suffering 18 mental　　 illness." He was 19 mad!

    Barely able to stand, Tripp was helped across the street to 20 room in a hotel. There, after being awake for 201 hours and　　 thirteen minutes, he fell 21. The doctors predicted (预言) he　　 22 for twenty or thirty hours."Peter Tripp will sleep the　　 deepest sleep in history." said the doctors. Tripp slept 23　　 for nine hours and eleven minutes. 24 he awoke, his first words　　 were,"I feel fine." After a medical check, his greatly 25　　 watchers pronounced (宣布)him fit.

(1) A. is happened    B. took place    C. is taken     D. happens

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(2) A. Answering    B. To answer     C. Answered     D. Having  

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(3) A. to stay awake    B. staying awake    

  C. to stay waking   D. stay to wake

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(4) A. was looked     B. was noticed    

  C. was seen       D. was observed

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(5) A. on    B. about    C. for    D. of

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(6) A. was not funny    B. were interesting

  C. were not funny   D. were funny   

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(7) A. Being complained  　　    B. Complaining

  C. Having been complained    D. To complain  　　 

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(8) A. to take it off   B. to put it on

  C. to take off it   D. to have it on

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(9) A. having on    B. wearing    C. putting on     D. dressing

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(10) A.On  　　B. At    C. In    D. Till

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(11) A. looked like    B. felt like

   C. were alike     D. liked   

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(12) A. other  　　B. the other    C. another    D. others  

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(13) A. insisted     B. to insist    C. insisting    D. suggesting   

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(14) A. on fire    B. in the fire    C. caught fire    D. set fire to  

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(15) A. 200 hours mark   B. 200-hours mark    

   C. 200-hour mark    D. 200-hour marking  　　 

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16) A. or    B. and    C. but    D. either  

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17) A. with  　　 B. from    C. without    D. in

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18) A. from  　　 B. with    C. at    D. in

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19) A.hardly  　　B. nearly    C. almost not     D. pretty  

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20) A. /  　　B. a    C. the    D. another

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21) A. awake  　　B. sleeping    C. asleep     D. sleepy  

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22) A. will sleep     B. would sleep    

  C. can sleep　　  D. may sleep

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23) A. all through    B. all night    

  C. all day long 　　D. all right    

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24) A. While  　　B. When    C. By the time    D. Before  

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25) A. surprised　　  B. surprising    

  C. astonishing    D. tried   

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根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

What happens when human beings are deprived of sleep for long periods of time? To answer this question, a New Yorker, Peter Tripp, offered to stay awake 200 hours. ___66___.
   After three days of staying awake, he began to show signs of mental breakdown. He laughed at things that were not funny, and wept at things that were not sad. Complaining of pressure caused by a hat on his head, he tried repeatedly to take it off. Tripp, of course, was not wearing a hat.
　___67___. Then he imagined he was in another city; he tried to run away from the building, insisting it was on fire; and he thought the 200-hour mark had been passed but that the doctors were still trying to keep the experiment going. After 200 hours without sleep, “Tripp”, said the doctors, “was suffering from illness.” ___68___.
　　Barely able to stand, Tripp was helped across the street to a room in a hotel.

___69___. The doctors predicted he would sleep for twenty or thirty hours. “Peter Tripp will sleep the deepest sleep in history.” Said the doctors. Tripp slept all night for nine hours and eleven minutes. When he awoke, his first words were, “I feel fine.” ___70___.

A. He was nearly mad!

B. After a medical check, his greatly surprised watchers said that he was sound and well.

C. On the fifth day he cried out that a doctor’s jacket looked like crawling worms.

D. He was awake.

E. On the fifth day he cried out that a doctor’s jacket looked like crawling worms.

F. There, after being awake for 201 hours and thirteen minutes, he fell asleep

G. During that time Tripp was observed by a group of doctors, who reported on his progress.

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

What happens when a person is forced not to sleep for a long time? To find the answer 1 this question, an American from New York, Peter Tripp, 2 to stay awake 200 hours. During the time, he was 3 by a group of doctors, who 4 on his movement.

After staying awake for three days. He began to show 5 of mental breakdown(心理上的衰竭). He 6 at things which were not funny. But wept at things which were not 7 . Complaining all the time about the pressure 8 by a hat on his head, he tried repeatedly to take it off. But, of course, he was not 9 a hat 10 .

On the fifth day he creed out that the doctor's jacket looked like crawling(蠕动)worms. Then he 11 he was in another city; he tried to run away from the building, because he thought it was 12 fire. After 200 hours without sleep,“Tripp,'' said the doctors,“was clearly 13 from mental illness.” He was nearly mad! 14 to stand, Tripp was helped across the street to a room in a hotel, 15 ,after being 16 for 201 hours and 13 minutes, he fall 17 . He did not wake up 18 nine hours and eleven minutes 19 . When he awoke, his first 20  were,“I feel much better.”

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