StephenGlennisafamousscientistwhohasmadeseveralmedicalbreakthroughs．When（36）whyhewassomuchmore（37）thantheaverageperson，herepliedthatitallcamefromanexperience（38）hismom．At2，hewastryingto

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Stephen Glenn is a famous scientist who has made several medical breakthroughs．When （36）___why he was so much more （37）___ than the average person，he replied that it all came from an experience（38）___ his mom．
At 2，he was trying to （39）___ a bottle of milk from the refrigerator when he（40）___ his hold on the slippery bottle and it fell，spilling（洒） its con1ents all over the kitchen floor!When his mom came in，instead of shouting at him or（41）___him a lesson，she said，"Robert，what a great mess you've made I've（42）___seen such a sea of milk．We1l，now that the（43）___has been done，would you please get down and（44）___in the milk for a while（45）___we clean it up？"
So happily he did．After that，his mom said，"Robert，whenever you make such a mess like this，you'll have to clean it up and restore （恢复） everything to its proper （46）___．So which do you prefer，a sponge，towel or mop？"He （47）___the sponge and together they cleaned up the milk．His mom then said，"Robert，you've just had a（48）___experiment in how to carry a big milk bottle（49）___with two tiny hands．Now go to the sink to fil1the bottle with（50）___and see if you can discover a way to carry it safely．"Instantly Robert learned that he could（51）___it if he grasped the bottle at the（52）___near the up with both hands．
（53）___wonderful a lesson!The famous scientist then remarked it was then and there that he came to know that（54）___were just opportunities for learning something new，which is what scientific experiments are all about．
Wouldn't it be great if all parents could react the way Robert's mom did to（55）___？

36．A．puzzled	B．explained	C．asked	D．wondered
37．A．creative	B．diligent	C．cautious	D．aggressive
38．A．beyond	B．with	C．about	D．from
39．A．deliver	B．remove	C．bring	D．make
40．A．dismissed	B．tightened	C．caught	D．lost
41 A．teaching	B．punishing	C．directing	D．taking
42．A．sometimes	B．a1ways	C．rarely	D．mostly
43．A．experimen	B．damage	C．work	D．favor
44．A．drink	B．gather	C．swim	D．play
45．A．after	B．when	C．before	D．once
46．A．situation	B．model	C．order	D．size
47．A．chose	B．used	C．liked	D．saw
48．A．useless	B．funny	C．valid	D．failed
49．A．effectively	B．heavi1y	C．strongly	D．luckily
50．A．mi1k	B．water	C．sand	D．stones
51．A．complete	B．try	C．make	D．get
52．A．bottom	B．cover	C．outside	D．top
53．A．How	B．Too	C．Very	D．What
54．A．tests	B．mistakes	C．exercises	D．achievements
55．A．it	B．them	C．her	D．him

Answer 1

答案：36～40 CABBD    41～45 ACBDC     46～50 CADAB     51～55 CDABD
36．C 考查动词．从后面he replied that it all came from an experience他回答说这是来自一次经历，可以知道是有人问他．故选C．
37．A 考查形容词．前面说who has made several medical breakthroughs他取得了好几个医学突破，应该是比别人更有创造性．故选A．
38．B 考查介词．文章后面说他和母亲在引起发生的事，with和母亲一起．故选B．
39．B 考查动词．根据后面的介绍可知，Stephen Glenn想把奶瓶从冰箱上拿开，remove一移动．
40．D 考查动词．从下文的描述可知，牛奶瓶掉到地上了，lose失去的意思．
41．A 考查动名词．instead of shouting at him…没有朝他大喊，也没有教训他．
42．C 考查副词．such a sea of milk这样一片牛奶海洋，是我很少看到过的，rarely否定副词．
43．B考查名词．do damage为固定短语，造成破坏．
44．D 考查动词．根据下文的介绍是玩耍洒在地上的牛奶．
45．C 考查连接．此处befor引导一个时间状语从句，意思是在…之前．
46．C 考查名词．根据have to clean it up and restore 可知，是要求孩子打扫和恢复以前的状态，顺序．order名词顺序．
47．A 考查名词．根据So which do you prefer，a sponge，towel or mop可知，下文的是选择，choose．
48．D 考查分词．根据前文可知，Stephen Glenn把奶牛瓶掉到地上，妈妈看成是一次失败的经历．
49．A考查副词．在妈妈看来这是一次没有效率的实验．effectively副词有效的．
50．B 考查名词．go to the sink 去水槽是取水．
51．C 考查动词．make it是固定短语，做成某事．
52．D 考查名词．top是指瓶子的顶端．妈妈建议孩子拿住牛奶瓶的上端部分．
53．A 考查疑问词．根据上文的介绍可以看出来妈妈通过一件小事教会了孩子一个生活技能，是非常好的一次教育．
54．B考查名词．通过整文介绍在错误中学习新技能是一种机会．mistake名词错误．
55．D考查代词．最后一句发出号召，如果所有的父母都能像Stephen Glenn妈妈那样对他难道不是一件好事吗？