A Professor began his class by holding up a glass with some water in it. He held it up for all to 41 and asked the students “How much do you think this glass 42 ?” “50gms!” “100gms!” “125gms” the students answered.. “I really don’t know 43 I weigh it,” said the professor, “but, my question is: What would happen if I held it up like this for a 44 minutes?”” “Nothing” the students said.. “Ok, what would happen if I held it up like this for an hour?” the professor asked. “Your arm would begin to 45 ” said one of the students. “You’re right, now what would happen if I held it for a day?” “Your arm could 46 numb; you might have severe 47 stress and paralysis and have to go to 48 for sure!” ventured another student and all the students laughed. “Very good. But during all this, did the weight of the glass 49 ?” asked the professor. “No” was the answer. “Then 50 caused the arm ache and the muscle stress?”. The students were 51 . “What should I do now to 52 pain?” asked professor again. “Put the glass down!” said one of the students. “ 53 !” said the professor. Life’s problems are something like this. Hold it for a few minutes 54 your head and they seem OK. Think of them for a long time and they begin to ache. Hold it even 55 and they begin to paralyze you. You will not be able to do 56 . It’s important to think of the 57 or problems in your life. But EVEN MORE IMPORTANT is to ‘PUT THEM DOWN’ at the 58 of every day before you go to sleep. That way, you are not stressed, you wake up every day 59 and strong and can handle any issue, any challenge that comes your 60 ! 41. A. see B. guess C. try D. hold 42. A. costs B. weighs C. takes D. fills 43. A. when B. after C. unless D. though 44. A. little B. bit C. several D. few 45. A. tire B. ache C. drop D. sweat 46. A. look B. get C. go D. come 47. A. arm B. mind C. spirit D. muscle 48. A. hospital B. gym C. prison D. church 49. A. change B. break C. check D. test 50. A. who B. whom C. what D. which 51. A. astonished B. puzzled C. excited D. discouraged 52. A. lead to B. get into C. run out of D. come out of 53. A. Exactly B. Nonsense C. Help D. Especially 54. A. on B. beyond C. in D. against 55. A. more B. longer C. higher D. stronger 56. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything 57. A. challenges B. questions C. water D. glass 58. A. moment B. turn C. corner D. end 59. A. green B. fresh C. light D. clean 60. A. life B. work C. head D. way
答案:41-45 ABCDB 46-50 CDAAC 51-55 BDACB 56-60 CADBD