Cars are an important part of life in the United States． Without a car， most people feel that they are___36___．And even if a person is poor， he doesn’t feel___37___poor when he has a car．
Henry Ford was the man who first started ___38___cars in large numbers． He probably didn’t know how much the car was going to ___39___American culture．The car made the United States a nation on ___ 40___． And it ___41___to make the United States what it is today．
There are three main reasons that the car has become so___42___in the United States． ___43___，the country is a huge one and Americans like to __44__around in it ．The car__45__the most comfortable and cheapest form of transportation． With a car， people can go any place___46___spending a lot of money．The second reason is that the United States never really developed an efficient（有效地） and inexpensive form of public___47___． Long distance trains have never been as ___48___in the United States as they are in other parts of the world．Nowadays there is a good system of air-service provided by ___49__．But it is too expensive to be used ___50__． The third reason is the most ___51__one．The American spirit of ___52___is what really made cars popular． Americans don’t like to wait for a bus or a train ___53___a plane． They don’t like to have to ___54___an exact schedule． A car gives them the freedom to schedule their own time．And this is the freedom that Americans want___55___to have．

Cars are an important part of life in the United States． Without a car， most people feel that they are___36___．And even if a person is poor， he doesn’t feel___37___poor when he has a car．

Henry Ford was the man who first started ___38___cars in large numbers． He probably didn’t know how much the car was going to ___39___American culture．The car made the United States a nation on ___ 40___． And it ___41___to make the United States what it is today．

There are three main reasons that the car has become so___42___in the United States． ___43___，the country is a huge one and Americans like to __44__around in it ．The car__45__the most comfortable and cheapest form of transportation． With a car， people can go any place___46___spending a lot of money．The second reason is that the United States never really developed an efficient（有效地） and inexpensive form of public___47___． Long distance trains have never been as ___48___in the United States as they are in other parts of the world．Nowadays there is a good system of air-service provided by ___49__．But it is too expensive to be used ___50__． The third reason is the most ___51__one．The American spirit of ___52___is what really made cars popular． Americans don’t like to wait for a bus or a train ___53___a plane． They don’t like to have to ___54___an exact schedule． A car gives them the freedom to schedule their own time．And this is the freedom that Americans want___55___to have．

 Nowadays, there is a ____ that receiving education is a waste of time.

Cars are an important part of life in the United States． Without a car， most people feel that they are___36___． And even if a person is poor， he doesn’t feel___37___poor when he has a car．

Henry Ford was the man who first started ___38___cars in large numbers． He probably didn’t know how much the car was going to ___39___American culture． The car made the United States a nation on ___ 40___． And it ___41___to make the United States what it is today．

There are three main reasons that the car has become so___42___in the United States． ___43___，the country is a huge one and Americans like to __44__around in it ．The car__45__the most comfortable and cheapest form of transportation． With a car， people can go any place___46___spending a lot of money． The second reason is that the United States never really developed an efficient（有效地） and inexpensive form of public___47___． Long distance trains have never been as ___48___in the United States as they are in other parts of the world． Nowadays there is a good system of air-service provided by ___49__． But it is too expensive to be used ___50__． The third reason is the most ___51__one． The American spirit of ___52___is what really made cars popular． Americans don’t like to wait for a bus or a train ___53___a plane． They don’t like to have to ___54___an exact schedule． A car gives them the freedom to schedule their own time． And this is the freedom that Americans want___55___to have．

36．A．healthy        B.  poor            C．pretty             D．rich

37．A．actually      B．truly        C．really            D．exactly

38．A．making        B．doing        C．designing       D． owing

39．A．afford          B．affect             C．effort             D．effect

40．A．foot           B．horse backs    C．wheels      D．chairs

41．A．helped        B．tried              C．hoped            D．got

42．A．well-known    B．popular       C．lovely         D．famous

43．A．In all        B．After all       C．Above all       D．First of all

44．A．walk           B．transport      C．move          D．go

45．A．provides      B．offers        C．takes            D．proves

46．A．with                B．by          C．for            D．without 

47．A．journey      B．transportation       C．travel     D．trip

48．A．unusual        B．usual          C．common    D．ordinary

49．A．bikes        B．ships          C．planes      D．rockets

50．A．completely     B．continuously    C．frequently        D．fully

51．A．important      B．funny         C．common     D．simple

52．A．dependence   B．independence    C．selfishness   D．self-confidence

53．A．nor           B．but           C．and         D．or even

54．A．take           B．receive              C．accept       D．follow

55．A．most           B．worst               C．best         D．least

Nowadays, there is a ______ increase in children’s creativity, for they are greatly encouraged to develop their talents.