第二部分：完型填空(共20题，每小题2分，满分40分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16—35各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

My ears are recently full of joyous remarks from my friends such as, "Oh, Beckham is so handsome, so cool, that I can’t help falling in love with him!" or "What perfect skills he has!" Yeah, I 16 to some degree, though I sometimes do want to 17 them how much they know about Beckham, apart from his 18 and how much they know about football apart from 19 goals. However, it seems funny that we are _ 20 for things, with which we are unfamiliar or about which we are 21 , but we all, my friends as well as I, consider this one of life’s 22 .

We need these pleasures to 23 our lives. But that doesn’t 24 to craziness or nonsense. As an old saying goes: "Don’t judge a book by its cover." We 25 not judge anything from its appearance. We should all know, it is one’s good 26 and great contribution that make one a star and unforgettable. Therefore we’d better say 27 about Beckham’s good looks.

If we close our eyes, falling in deep 28 , we can find that the things that move us to be really happy or sad have a 29 meaning. If we don’t go deeper and are just satisfied with 30 things, sooner or later we will find that we have not really gained anything because our first 31 has blinded and misled us, and we’ll remain ignorant (无知的) 32 we realize that and make some changes.

It is believed that thinking and going deeper than before is a 33 of great progress. If one day we are willing to go deeper into everything, no matter how much it 34 us, we will finally prove how much we have 35 up, how much more sensible, mature, and intelligent we have become.

16. A. agree B. like C. hope D. think

17. A. ask B. tell C. teach D. doubt

18. A. fame B. appearance C. team D. skills

19. A. hitting B. scoring C. knocking D. controlling

20. A. crazy B. thankful C. curious D. anxious

21. A. disappointed B. unhappy C. uncertain D. careful

22. A. aims B. qualities C. pleasures D. truths

23. A. keep up B.find out C. brighten up D. bring about

24. A. appear B. reach C. raise D. amount

25. A. dared B. would C. could D. should

26. A. thinking B. character C. looks D. ability

27. A. more B. less C. something D. nothing

28. A. love B. sense C. sleep D. thought

29. A. clear B. puzzling C. moving D. valuable

30. A. material B. deep C. surface D. pleasant

31. A. conclusion B. experience C. impression D. lesson

32. A. since B. although C. unless D. before

33. A. sign B. cause C. value D. willingness

34. A. pains B.pleases C. satisfies D. offers

35. A. grown B. sent C. built D. given