11I. Cloze ( 30 points)

　　Directions:For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, Cand D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corres-ponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

　　One British school is finding that allowing children to listen to music or even to have the TV onwhile studying is helping improve grades.21 your teenager starts a family quarrel by sitting in anarmchair listening to music while doing his homework,why not 22 a simple experiment? Ratherthan taking the heavy handed (嚴厲的) line of ordering him to his bedroom to get on with it 23 ,let him do the homework the 24 he wants. You might well find that his essay is more sparkling(有文采的than 25 he's done before.

　　According to the research of Millfield prep school, around 20% of yo'tmgsters 26 best withbackground music,10% excel( 突出 )when allowed to break up their work with short walks aroundthe room while up to 80% can concentrate(集中注意力) 27 if allowed to fiddle(用手撥弄 )with a small object.

　　The research has advised the school to adopt (采取a complete 28 approach (措施, analy-zing pupils to discover which learning style 29 them best--then letting them do their work listen-ing to music or 30 lying down. Doubtful parents at first regarded the move as a layabout's( 懶散 閑蕩的人)deed but many are now applying it at 31 where children are also allowed to do their work 32 the television on.

　　"I 33 to work on the floor with music on low," admits Susan,13,a day-girl(走讀女生 )."At first my parents thought I was skiving (逃避 ), but my 34 persuaded them to look at myhomework and when they saw it was OK,they 35 "

　　( )21. A. Next time B. Then C. Before long D. In case

　　答案：A

　　( ) 22. A. take B. try C. form D. allow

　　答案：B

　　( ) 23. A. quickly B. quietly C. carefully D. Attentively

　　答案：B

　　( ) 24. A. atmosphere B. way C. method D. means

　　答案：B

　　( ) 25. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. Anything

　　答案：D

　　( ) 26. A. work B. relax C. think D. Progress

　　答案：A

　　( ) 27. A. faster B. deeper C. Better D. worse

　　答案：C

　　( ) 28. A. new B. special C. common D. Interesting

　　答案：A

　　( ) 29. A. interests B. Affects C. suits D. Improves

　　答案：C

　　( ) 30. A. still B. perhaps C. almost D. even

　　答案：D

　　( )31. A. school B. Class C.home D. Last

　　答案：C

　　( ) 32. A. While B. When C. as D. With

　　答案：D

　　( ) 33. A. continue B. hope C. hate D. Prefer

　　答案：D

　　( ) 34. A. teacher B. classmate C. Friend D. neighbor

　　答案：A

　　( ) 35. A. refused B. agreed C. stopped D. accepted

　　答案：B