Question

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

      Is it difficult for you to get up in the morning? Do you sometimes oversleep? Are you often late for work or school? Yes? The Hiroyuki Sugiyama of Japan has a(n)   1bed for you. Hiroyuki's bed will  2you up in the morning! Here is how it   3.

      The bed   4an alarm Clock. First, the alarm clock rings. You have a few minutes to wake up. Next, a tape recorder in the bed plays   5music or other pleasant sounds. The tape recorder in Hiroyuki's bed plays a recording of his girlfriend. She whispers in a sweet   6, "Wake up, darling, please. "A few minutes later, a second recording   7The sound recording can be loud music or   8sounds. Hiroyuki hears a recording of his boss. His boss   9," Wake up immediately,  10you'll be late!"

      If you don't get up   11the second recording, you   12be sonly! A mechanical "foot" is in the bed. The mechanical foot kicks you in the head. Then the bed waits a few   13minutes. What ! You're  14in bed! Slowly the   15of the bed rises higher and higher. The foot of the bed goes lower and lower.  16, the bed is vertical(垂直的). You slide off the bed and onto the floor. You are out of bed and become   17.

      Hiroyuki made his bed because he wanted to   18a contest. He works for Honda Motor Company. Every two years Honda has a contest for its 200,000 employees--" All Honda Idea Contest." The employees think of new   19. If their ideas win, the employees win   20.

      Hiroyuki Sugiyama won one of the top prizes for his bed.

1.A. expensive           B. special         C. valuable              D. comfortable

2.A. get               B. catch          C. make               D. let

3.A. works            B. runs                 C. happens             D. moves

4.A.is separated from     B.is made up of    C.is connected to          D.is made into

5.A. loud               B. classical         C. pop                 D. soft

6.A. sound              B. voice           C. noise                D. way

7.A. sends             B. turns            C. plays                D. appears

8.A. pleasant            B. interesting     C. unpleasant                   D. funny

9.A. shouts            B. calls            C. whispers             D. persuades

10.A. and               B. but              C. so                  D. or

11.A. before            B. until            C. since                D. after

12.A. can               B. will             C. may                D. would

13.A. other            B. another       C. more               D. one

14.A. still               B. yet           C. already               D. even

15.A. end               B. middle          C. body                D. top

16.A. However         B. Finally          C. Therefore            D. otherwise

17.A. angry            B. asleep          C. happy               D. awake

18.A. achieve            B. win            C. gain                 D. defeat

19.A. ideas             B. problems       C. facts                D. ways

20.A. praises           B. positions         C. prizes                D. medals

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.A

4.C

5.D

6.B

7.C

8.C

9.A

10.D   

11.D

12.B

13.C

14.A

15.D

16.B

17.D

18.B

19.A

20.C