many time zones. Their internal clocks don’t seem to work correctly. We call this jet lag（时差）. 29 People who work night shifts also have problems with their biological clocks. They may not be as active as people who work during the daytime. Biological clocks control many rhythms of life. 30 Doctors are looking for new wayside to make traveling more comfortable and medical treatment more effective .
A. But where can you find it? B. This makes them feel tired.
C. In the summer they fly back to have babies. D. We are learning more and more about them. E. Biological clocks can be adjusted.
F. Other rhythms are based on months, seasons or years.
第五部分：填词补文（第 31~40题，每题 1.5分，共 15分）
下面的短文有 10处空白，短文后列出 12个词，其中 10个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。
Life Is Difficult
What makes life difficult is that the process of facing and solving problems is a
painful one. Problems cause 31 , anger, fear or despair. These are 32 feelings, often as painful as any kind of physical pain. And since life 33 an endless series of problems, it is 34 difficult and is full of pain as well as joy. Yes it is in this process of 35 and solving problem that life has its meaning. Problem call forth our36 and our wisdom. It is only because of problem that we grow 37 and spiritually. When we want to encourage the 38 of the human spirit, we encourage the human capacity to solve problems, just as in school we deliberately 39 problems for our children
to solve. It is through the pain of confronting and resolving that we learn. It is for this reason that40 people learn not to fear but actually to welcome problems and actually to welcome the pain of problems.
A. meeting E. wise I. poses B. courage F. take J. always
C. careful G. sadness K. uncomfortable D. growth H. set L. mentally
第六部分：完形补文（第 41~50题，每题 1.5分，共 15分）
下面的短文有 10处空白，没处空白后的括号内有一个词，请根据短文内容将其正确的形式填入文中，以恢复文章原貌。
Are There Truths In Dreams?
Imagine waking up after dreaming (dream) about a terrible plane crash. The next day you will make a plane journey that you have 41 (plan)long before. Will you get on the plane?
A survey shows that you may not cancel your trip. But your dream will probably influence your 42(thought) during the journey. You may feel 43 (worry) and find the trip much 44 (long) than before. So dream may influence what we are 45 (real) doing while we are awake.
The explanation of dream is still a(an) 46 (clear) area. A team of researcher are entering a new field of studies: Do dreams actually influence our 47 (behave)? Over the past few years,. they have 48 (do) studies in different cultures and found out that dreams contain some 49 (hide) truths: dreams affect the way people live and work. But researchers also tell people not to be 50 (easy) influenced by their dreams.
第七部分：短文写作（第 51题，30分）
请根据所提供材料中的要求完成一篇 100词左右的英语短文。
51. 某英文报社正在举办题为“E-book or Paper Books?”的征文活动。请就此题目写一篇英文短文应征。
内容包括以下两个方面：
● 你喜欢电子书还是纸质书？
● 理由是什么？
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