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A (★★★★) It was an early morning in summer. In the streets , sleepy-eyed people were moving quickly , heading towards their 1 . This was the beginning of another 2 day in New York City. 3 this day was to be different . Waiting 4 the crowded streets , on top or a 5 110 stories high , was Philippe Petit. This daring Frenchman was about to 6___a tightrope（绷索）between two towers of the World Trade Center : Philippe took his first 7 with great care . The wire held . Now he was 8 he could do it . 9 only a balancing pole , Philippe walked his way across , a 10 of 131 feet . Soon the rush-hour 11 began to notice . What a 12 ! There , 1350 feet above the street , a 13 figure was walking on air . Philippe made seven 14 , back and forth（来回）. He wasn't satisfied with just 15 . At times , he would turn , sit down , and 16 go on his knees . Once , he had the astonishing 17 to lie down on the thin thread . And thousands of 18 watchers stared with their hearts beating fast . After the forty-five-minute 19 , Philippe was taken to the police station . He was asked 20 he did it . Philippe shrugged（耸肩）and said ,“When I see two tall buildings , I walk”. 1. A. jobs B. homes C. buses D. offices 2. A. working B. hot C. same D. ordinary 3. A. And B. So C. But D. Thus 4. A. for B. in C. by D. above 5. A. roof B. position C. wall D. building 6. A. throw B. walk C. climb D. fix 7. A. act B. landing C. step D. trip
8. A. sure B. uncertain C. glad D. nervous 9. A. Through B. Against C. With D. On 10. A. distance B. height C. space D. rope 11. A. streets B. crowds C. passengers D. city 12. A. height B. pleasure C. wonder D. danger 13. A. great B. strange C. public D. tiny 14. A. experiments B. circles C. trips D. movements 15. A. walking B. staying C. acting D. showing 16. A. almost B. even C. often D. rather 17. A. sprit B. result C. strength D. courage 18. A. patient B. terrified C. pleased D. enjoyable 19. A. show B. trick C. try D. program 20. A. how B. why C. whether D. when 1. A 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. A 11. B 12. C 13. D 14. C 15. A 16. B 17. D 18. B 19. A 20. B
（B篇） (★★★) Washoe is a young chimpanzee（黑猩猩）. She is a(n) 1 chimpanzee , though . Scientists are doing a research 2 her . They want to see how civilized（驯化）she can 3 . Already she does many things a human being can do . For example , she has been learning how to exchange 4 with people . The scientists are teaching her 5 language . When she wants to be picked 6 , Washoe points up with one finger . She rubs her teeth with her finger 7 she wants to brush her teeth . This is done after every meal . Washoe has also been 8 to think out and find answers to problems . Once she was put in a 9 with food hanging from the ceiling . It was too high to 10 after she considered the 11 , she got a tall box to stand 12 . The food was still too high to be reached . Washoe found a 13 pole . Then she climbed onto the 14 , grasped the pole , and 15 down the food with the pole . Washoe 16 like a human , too . The scientists keep her in a fully furnished（家具齐全的）house . After a hard 17 in the laboratory, she goes home. 18 she plays with her toys . She 19 enjoys watching television before going to bed . Scientists hope to 20 more about people by studying our closest relative（亲属）——chimpanzee . 1. A. foolish B. ordinary C. special D. simple 2. A. for B. by C. to D. on 3. A. experience B. change C. develop D. become 4. A. actions B. views C. messages D. feelings 5. A. sign B. human C. spoken D. foreign 6. A. out B. at C. on D. up 7. A. when B. until C. since D. while 8. A. raised B. trained C. ordered D. led 9. A. cave B. zoo C. room D. museum 10. A. pull B. see C. eat D. reach 11. A. problem B. position C. food D. ceiling 12. A. by B. on C. up D. with 13. A. straight B. strong C. long D. big 14. A. wall B. box C. ceiling D. pole 15. A. knocked B. picked C. took D. shook 16. A. lives B. acts C. thinks D. plays 17. A. task B. lesson C. day D. time 18. A. Here B. There C. So D. Then 19. A. quite B. already C. even D. still 20. A. observe B. discover C. gain D. learn 1. B 2. D 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. D 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. D 11. A 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. A 16. A 17. C 18. B 19. C 20. D C.(★★) Several days ago, I met a stranger in the street who stopped and asked me direction. I 36 to show him the way to the destination, but to my 37 , he coldly refused my offer. I asked him why. Finally he told me that he was _38 I would ask him for money if I 39 him in this way. Money! I 40 deep into thought. Is it money that comes between us? Money has no 41 ; it cannot be 42 with good or bad. The problem 43 what attitude we have towards it. At present, we have a more 44 material life than ever before, but we’re becoming more and more _ 45 . Why? In my opinion, the 46 is the change in people’s personal 47 . They wrongly believe that 48 money should be their only aim in life, so they 49 all sorts of ways they can to 50 this aim. They are afraid of being 51 and fooled. If everyone acts like this, what will our 52 be like? Needless to say,&
