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　　DC Hilton was one of the first American to find out that there was money to be made in the middle of the night. 42 years ago be bought a small __1___on US highway 69, in Oklahoma. His___2___customers were truck drivers and___3___salesmen who drank coffee and ate cheese-burgers when they stopped to___4___their journey.

　　

　　It was they who first tried to____5____Hilton to remain open all night. He thought about it for a while, and then suddenly made up his___6____. He took the door key and threw it across the road. He hasn't closed the door____7___.

　　Over the years his simple cafe expanded into a 24-hour roadside ____8___,with a 100-seat restaurant, a petrol station, a mini shopping market, a car ___9___for mobile homes and all-night selfhelp laundry（洗衣店）.

　　

　　Hilton was a ___10__in a 24-hour working trend which has now ___11___ around the world. Today not only restaurants but also hanks, supermarkets, mail-order ___12___and many other businesses are___13___to be open all night. But is this really a good thing?

　　A lot of ____14____has been done in America on the effect of 24-hour working and there is growing ___15____about the long term dangers of society that doesn't sleep.

　　Americans are said to be___16___20％ less than they did 100 years ago, and 55％ claim to __17___at least occasionally from overtiredness. ___18____of the worst man-made accidents happened in the last few hours before ___19___, when even the most experienced night-worker has difficult____20____awake.　　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1)A.market	B.business
C.station	D.restaurant
(2)A.main	B.common
C.strange	D.only
(3)A.shopping	B.clothing
C.traveling	D.cooking
(4)A.start	B.break
C.enjoy	D.continue
(5)A.persuade	B.suggest
C.order	D.warn
(6)A.plan	B.thought
C.mind	D.decision
(7)A.then	B.since
C.later	D.yet
(8)A.cafe	B.building
C.workshop	D.hotel
(9)A.garage	B.park
C.repair	D.rest
(10)A.pioneer	B.dealer
C.master	D.manager
(11)A.caught 　　 in	B.caught 　　 out
C.caught 　　 on	D.caught 　　 up
(12)A.shops	B.firms
C.markets	D.departments
(13)A.ordered	B.forced
C.performing	D.beginning
(14)A.research	B.effort
C.work	D.information
(15)A.interest	B.sense
C.concern	D.progress
(16)A.working	B.playing
C.sleeping	D.relaxing
(17)A.recover	B.suffer
C.return	D.prevent
(18)A.Some	B.Few
C.None	D.All
(19)A.dust	B.midnight
C.darkness	D.dawn
(20)A.staying	B.becoming
C.continuing	D.insisting

　

If I take this medicine twice a day, it should _____my cold.

A. recover, 　　 B. heal 　　　　　 C. restore 　　　　 D. cure

 

As we all know, most children don’t like eating vegetables, no matter how the vegetables are prepared. But if they were frozen, and made 36 ice cream, what would happen? Two mothers and restaurant owners have made the first vegetable ice cream.

　 But do you know how the two mothers 37 the idea? At first, they created the vegetables ice cream to help their daughters 38 from illness. Last year, the girls spent months in the London Children’s Hospital because of malnutrition(营养不良). The doctors 39 they both eat more fresh vegetables. 40 , the girls didn’t like eating vegetables. The two mothers tried all kinds of ways to 41 their daughters to eat vegetables, but in vain(徒劳). The girls’ 42 food is ice cream, not vegetables, so the mothers thought “ Why not put the vegetables into ice cream?”

　 Seeing their daughters 43 eat up all the vegetable ice cream, they made up their minds to get more children to change their bad eating 44 , and set up an ice cream restaurant to sell these 45 ice creams.

　 They also planned to publish a recipe book telling mothers 46 to cook vegetables in different ways. The two mothers, Deborah Kershaw and Rachel Peck, 47 famous in London for their vegetable ice cream.

36. A. into　　　　　 B. from　　 　　　 C. up　　　　　　 D. out

37. A. thought over　　 B. thought of　　　 C. looked for　　 D. looked into

38. A. recover　　　　 B. separate　　　　 C. benefit　　　　 D. remove

39. A. realised　　　　 B. hoped　　　　　 C. suggested　　 D. showed

40. A. However　　　 B. Otherwise　　　 C. Moreover　　　 D. Therefore

41. A. allow　　　　　 B. frighten　　　　 C. forbid　　　　 D. persuade

42. A. favorite　　　 B. healthy　　　　　 C. delicious　　　 D. worthy

43. A. seriously　　　 B. happily　　　　　 C. slowly　　　　 D. simply

44. A. habits　　　　 B. ideas　　　　　　 C. manners　　　 D. decisions

45. A. especial　　　　 B. special　　　　　 C. ordinary　　　 D. common

46. A. what　　　　　 B. when　　　　　　 C. how　　　　　 D. which

47. A. become　　　　 B. had become　　　 C. have become　 D. has become

Don’t worry if you don’t understand everything, the teacher will ______ the main points at the end.

A. recover　　　 B. review　　　 C. require　　 D. remember

 

Don’t worry if you don’t understand everything. The teacher will ____ the main points at the end.

A. recover　 B. review C. require　　 D. remember