Part V Cloze (15 minutes)

Directions：There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

Do you wake up every day feeling too tired, or even upset? If so, then a new alarm clock could be just for you. The clock, called Sleep Smart, measures your sleep cycle, and waits 67 you to be in your lightest phase of sleep 68 rousing you. Its makers say that should 69 you wake up feeling refreshed every morning.

As you sleep you pass 70 a sequence of sleep: states-light sleep, deep sleep and REM (rapid eye movement）sleep-that 71 approximately every 90 minutes. The point in that cycle at which you wake can 72 how you feel later, and may 73 have a greater impact than how much or little you have slept. Being roused during a light phase 74 you are more likely to wake up energetic.

Sleep Smart 75 the distinct pattern of brain waves 76 during each phase of sleep, via a headband equipped 77 electrodes (电极) and a microprocessor. This measures the electrical activity of the wearer's brain, in much the 78 way as some machines used for medical and research 79 , and communicates wirelessly with a clock unit near the bed. You 80 the clock with latest time at 81 you want to be wakened, and it 82 duly (适时地) wakes you during the last light sleep phase before that.

The 83 was invented by a group of students at Brown University in Rhode Island 84 a friend complained of waking up tired and performing poorly on a test. " 85 sleep deprived people ourselves, we started thinking of 86 to do about it", says Eric Shashoua, a recent college graduate and now chief executive officer of Axon Sleep Research Laboratories, a company created by the students to develop their idea.

67. A) beside　　　　 B) near 　 　　　C) for 　 　　　　 D) around

68. A) upon 　　　　　B) before　　　　C) towards 　　　　D) till

69. A) ensure 　　　　B) assure　　　　C) require 　　　　D) request

70. A) through　　　　B) into 　　　　 C) about 　　　　　D) on

71. A) reveals 　　　 B) reverses 　　 C) resumes 　　　　D) repeats

72. A) effect 　　　　B) affect　　　　C) reflect 　　　　D) perfect

73. A) already　　　　B) every 　　　　C) never　　　　 　D) even

74. A) means 　　　　 B) marks 　　　　C) says　　　　　　D) dictates

75. A) removes　　　　B) relieves　　　C) records 　　　　D) recalls

76. A) proceeded　　　B) produced　　　C) pronounced　　　D) progressed

77. A) by　　　 　　　B) of　　　　　　C) with 　　 　　　D) over

78. A) familiar 　　　B) similar　　　 C) identical 　　　D) same

79. A) findings 　　　B) prospects　 　C) proposals　　　 D) purposes

80. A) prompt 　　　　B) program 　　  C) plug　　　　　　D) plan

81. A) where　　　　　B) this　　　　　C) which 　　　　　D) that

82. A) then 　　　　　B) also　　　　　C) almost 　 　　　D) yet

83. A) claim 　 　　　B) conclusion　　C) concept 　　　　D) explanation

84. A) once　　　　　 B) after　　　　 C) since 　　　　　D) while

85. A) Besides　　　　B) Despite 　　　C) To　　　　　　　D) As

86. A) what 　　　　　B) how 　　　　　C) whether 　　　　D) when

 

Part Ⅵ Translation （5 minutes）

Directions: Complete the sentences on Answer Sheet 2 by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答，只需写出译文部分。

87. Having spent some time in the city, he had no trouble___________ (找到去历史博物馆的路).

88. ______________(为了挣钱供我上学), mother often takes on more work than is good for her.

89. The professor required that ______________ (我们交研究报告) by Wednesday.

90. The more you explain, ________________(我愈糊涂).

91. Though a skilled worker, ______________(他被公司解雇了)last week because of the economic crisis.

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