第二節(jié) 完形填空(共20小題;每小題2分，滿分40分)

　　閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

　　I went to a group activity, “Sensitivity Sunday”, which was to make us more 36 the problems faced by disabled people. We were asked to “ 37 a disability” for several hours one Sunday. Some members, 38 , chose to use wheelchairs. Others wore sound-blocking earplugs(耳塞)or blindfolds(眼罩).

　　Just sitting in the wheelchair was a 39 experience. I had never considered before how 40 it would be to use one. As soon as I sat down, my 41 made the chair begin to roll. Its wheels were not 42 . Then I wondered where to put my 43 . It took me quite a while to get the metal footrest into 44 . I took my first uneasy look at what was to be my only means of 45 for several hours. For disabled people, “adopting a wheelchair” is not a temporary(臨時(shí)的) 46 .

　　I tried to find a 47 position and thought it might be restful, 48 kind of nice, to be 49 around for a while. Looking around, I 50 I would have to handle the thing myself? My hands started to ache as I 51 the heavy metal wheels. I came to know that controlling the 52 of the wheelchair was not going to be a(n) 53 task.

　　My wheelchair experiment was soon 54 . It made a deep impression on me. A few hours of “disability” gave me only a taste of the 55 , both physical and mental, that disabled people must overcome.

　　36. A. curious about B. interested in C. aware of D. careful with

　　37. A. cure B. prevent C. adopt D. analyze

　　38. A. instead B. strangely C.as usual D. like me

　　39. A. learning B. working C. satisfying D. relaxing

　　40. A. convenient B. awkward C. boring D. exciting

　　41. A. height B. force C. skill D. weight

　　42. A. locked B. repaired C. powered D. grasped

　　43. A. hands B. feet C. keys D. handles

　　44. A. place B. action C. play D. effect

　　45. A. operation B. communication C. transportation D. production

　　46. A. exploration B. education C. experiment D. entertainment

　　47. A. flexible B. safe C. starting D. comfortable

　　48. A. yet B. just C. still D. even

　　49. A. shown B. pushed C. driven D. guided

　　50. A. realized B. suggested C. agreed D. admitted

　　51. A. lifted B. turned C. pressed D. seized

　　52. A. path B. position C. direction D. way

　　53. A. easy B. heavy C. major D. extra

　　54. A. forgotten B. repeated C. conducted D. finished

　　55. A. weaknesses B. challenges C. anxieties D. illnesses