35. _________, we get the itch to travel.

A. More or less　　　　　 B. Rather than　　　 C. Every now and then　 D. From then on

第二节 完形填空(每小题1分，共20小题20分)

Today, when a man steps onto the moon, the　 　36　 　learns about it immediately. What did the 　37　 　say about that first flight in 1903? Strangely enough, they said hardly　 　　38　 about it at all. There were only a few reports about it in the newspapers. These reports said very 　39 　. Some of the things they said were not even 　40　 .

In 1904 the Wrights brothers built a 　41　 　machine. They called it “Flyer No. Two”. They ___42 　some reporters to watch them fly. 43　 　there was some mechanical(机械的)trouble with the plane and it did not fly at all that day. The 　reporters　　 　44　 　away. They were 　45　 　and did not come back. The Wrights went on with their　 　46　 　. In 1905 they built an even 　47　 　machine, “Flyer No. Three”. They were able to　 48　 up in the air for half an hour and more in this machine. They were able to turn and climb in the air. Farmers and travelers often saw them　 　　49　 . But when these people told reporters about it, they　 50　 to believe them.

The Wrights　 　51　 　“Flyer No. Three” to the 　United States Government. The Government was not　 __52　 . They seemed to think the Wrights wanted money to build a　 　53　 　. They did not understand The Wrights had already done this, and flown it as well. Experts were still saying that mechanical flight was　 54　 . At the end of 1905, the two 　　55　 　took their plane to pieces. The parts were put into a huge box. It seemed that nobody was interested.

34. -Would you mind keep ________ eye on my baby while I go shopping?

- Not at all. Besides, you have so lovely _______ kid.

A. /, a　 　　　　B. /, the　 　　　　C. an, a　 　　　　D. an, the

33. What all these groups have in common is that they ask to be treated ___ respect and equality, ___ race, religion or sex.

A. for; as to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　B. in; in spite of

C. with; because of　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. with; regardless of

32. Now more and more schools and hospitals have special facilities for _______ people.

A. disabled　 B. disable　　 C. disability　　 D. disabilities

31. -I didn’t go to class last night because my car broke down.

-You ___ mine. I wasn’t using it.

A. could borrow　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. could have borrowed

C. may borrow　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. need have borrowed

30. The students are ________ to go out of their school without permission to be sure they have enough time to study.

A. kept 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. allowed　　　　　　　　 C. forbidden　　　　　　　 D. ordered

29. Pets need a lot of care and __________; you can not leave them alone for a long time.

A. patience　　 　　　　　　　 B. attention　 　　　　 C. courage　 　　　　　 D. responsibility

28. What do you think the children　　　 when we get home?

A. are doing　　 　　　　　 B. will be doing　　 　　　　　　　　 C. do 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. have d6ne

27. By the time you graduate from college, _______ you _______ for the job that lies ahead?

A. will; get preparing　　 　　　　　 　 B. have; got preparing

C. have; got prepared　　 　　　　　　 D. will; have been prepared

26. －Are you going to take the job?

－Certainly, though the salary is not so good. 　　　 ，you know.

A. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

B. A golden key can open any door

C. Actions speak louder than words

D. Better late than never