A. wind up
B. take up
C. set down
D. come down
34. ______ the destruction of the old temple that we have to take immediate measures to deal with it.
A. So is the severity of
B. However severe is
C. As severe is
D. Such is the severity of
35. ----Have you got any paper on you?
----________, but I have none at all.
A. I mean it
B.I wouldn’t say no
C. I beg to differ
D. I hate to say this
第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
Think about the last time you felt a negative emotion—like stress, anger, or 36 . What was going through your 37 as you were going through that negativity? Was your mind cluttered (混乱的) with thoughts? Or was it paralyzed, unable to 38 ?
The next time you find yourself in the 39 of a very stressful time, or you feel angry or frustrated, stop. Whatever you’re doing, stop and sit for one minute. While you’re sitting there, 40 immerse yourself in the negative emotion.
Allow that emotion to 41 you. Allow yourself one minute to truly feel that emotion. Don’t 42 yourself here. Take the entire minute—but only one minute—to do 43 else but feel that emotion.
When the minute is over, ask yourself, ―Am I willing to keep 44 to this negative emotion 45 I go through the rest of the day?‖
Once you’ve allowed yourself to be totally immersed in the emotion and really 46 it, you will be surprised to find that the emotion 47 rather quickly.
This exercise seems simple—almost too simple. 48 , it is very effective. By allowing that negative emotion the 49 to be truly felt, you are dealing with the emotion 50 stuffing it down and trying not to feel it. You are actually 51 the power of the emotion by giving it the space and attention it needs. When you immerse yourself in the emotion, and realize that it is only emotion, it 52 its control. You can clear your head and proceed with your task.
Try it. Keep a piece of paper with you that says the following: 53. Immerse for one minute. Do I want to keep this negativity? Breathe deeply, exhale, release. Move on! This will 54 you of the steps to the process. Remember; take the time you need to really immerse yourself in the emotion. Then, when you feel you’ve felt it 55 , release it—really let go of it. You will be surprised at how quickly you can move on from a negative situation and get to what you really want to do!
36. A. sadness B. frustration C. regret D. sorrow
37. A. heart B. thought C. mind D. body
38. A. move B. survive C. talk D. think
39. A. beginning B. end C. middle D. start
40. A. completely B. immediately C. hardly D. never
41. A. destroy B. torture C. consume D. escape
42. A. abandon B. cheat C. blame D. doubt
43. A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing
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