37.A. open B. blank C. down D. away

38.A. sigh B. look C. seat D. breath

39.A. put away B. took out C. picked out D. set in

40.A. worried B. exhausted C. delighted D. impressed

41.A. hand B. pocket C. position D. headset

42.A. charged B. controlled C. constructed D. conducted

43.A. picture B. place C.shape D. sight

44.A. applications B. instructions C. meUiods D. meanings

45.A. It B. There C. What D. That

46.A. destroyed B. accomplished C. accessed D. occupied

47.A. story B. feeling C. challenge D. beginning

48.A. fall B. break C. leave D. decline

49.A. sought B. caught C. chased D. stopped

50.A. thumbs-up B. look C. applause D. reward

51.A. operation B. construction C. transportation D. reception

52.A. removed B. walked C. ran D. led

53.A. with caution B. without hesitation C. without order D. with ease

54.A. legs B. blocks C. stairs D. stages

55.A. imagination B. determination C. courage D. confidence

第三部分：阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)

请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡该项涂黑。

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New Scientist Event

Instant Expert— How Your Brain Works

Saturday, 20 May 2017from 10:00 to 17:00

London, United Kingdom

Ever wondered how your brain works? How that stuff in your head enables yoto see, hear and think about the world around you, make decisions and act on them? Join six leading scientists to explore what we know about 4fcthe most difficult kilo of matter in the universe”.

The day will be chaired by psychologist and presenter of BBC Radio 4’s All in the mirtd，Claudia Hammond. ’

Overview:

The brain has long been a source of fascination. In 1819, the radical(激进的)thinker and surgeon William Lawrence put it like this: “It’s strongly suspected that a Newton or Shakespeare excels other men only ... by having an extra inch of brain in the right place.”

Today, many such suspicions are certainties. This event will introduce yoto the evolution of the brain. We’ll study technique for controlling the brain using electric and magnetic fields, as well as the latest technologies that follow yoto control the outside world using your mind alone.

l Topics covered will include:

l Evolution of the brain

l How memory makes us human

l Emotion

l Sleep and brain

Booking information:

l The event will be held in Brunei Auditorium at RCGP/30 Euston Square. And doors to the Auditorium will open at 9:15 am.

l We require the name of each person attending — please ensure this is provided at the time of booking.

l The schedule for the day will be confirmed closer to the event, and will be emailed to all ticket holders.