【正文】 rs at Nuffield Health, Britain39。d Simply been on a long vacation “Have you found someone to share your heart with?” he asked “Are you at peace with yourself?” “Are you trying to be as human as you can be?” I felt ashamed，wanting to show I had been trying hard to work out such questions．Whathappened to me? I once promised myself I would never work for money，that I would join thePeace Corps，and that 1 would live in beautiful，inspirational places． Instead, I had been in Detroit for ten years，at the same workplace，using the same bank，visiting the same barber I was thirtyseven，more mature than in college，tied to puters and modems and cell phones．I was no longer young，nor did I walk around in gray sweatshirts withunlit cigarettes in my mouth．I did not have long discussions over egg salad sandwiches about the meaning of life． My days were full，yet I remained，much of the time，unsatisfied What happened to me?56．When did the author graduate from Morrie’s college? A．In the eighties． B．In the nineties． C．When he was sixteen D．When he was twentyone．57．What do we know about the“Nightline”? A．Morrie started it by himself B．It helped Morrie earn a fame．C．The author helped Morrie start it． D．It was only operated at night．58．What can we infer from the passage? A．Both the author and Morrie liked travelling. B．Morrie liked helping people pack things for their journeys. C．The author envied Morrie’s friends the help they got from him. D．The author earned a lot of money at the cost of his dreams.59．What’s the author’s feeling when he writes this passage? A．Regretful. B．Enthusiastic. C．Sympathetic. D．Humorous.B Would you eat a ready meal from the fridge rather than cook by yourself? Have you been doing Internet shopping rather than going to the stores? What can39。m dying，I39。 I decided not to bring in home any other things with the words Made in China on a dark Monday，two days after last Christmas，though I still keep some in my house． At work my boss，Mr. White，points out that I am 36 myself if I think I have been 37 Chinese products，in spite of the obvious facts in daily life． “Chinese 38 are everywhere，”he says，“You can’t avoid those，no matter how hard youtry It is impossible．” That is the 39 ，which I have been considering for months，since I have kept the American car with the Chinese 40 in it．This week I was 41 again of the difficulty of avoiding China when I bought earrings from a local artist．I was feeling pleased with myself 42 I got home and noticed the flee gift box made in China． My boss continues，“You know what you are doing? You are 43 your dependence on China，not 44 it，”he says，“You are just cheating yourself．”The boss，a frequent plainer，doesn’t slow down when I 45 to stop him to 46 that I am writing a 47 of stories On the Boycott for the business magazine． “Maybe you can 48 it year without Chinese products， 49 sooner or later you will even 50 Chinese dishes，”the nice boss says，“There is no getting around it” I 51 at him as he turns to leave，quite 52 ． “Thanks for your support，”I say to his 53 . The year is nearly half over．I can 54 without them． 55 ，it is a little inconvenient to live without a DVD player，a DV camera or a printer made in China．But a better question might be：How hard could it be to live without Made in China with the whole family ?36． A．fooling B．persuading C．beating D．enjoying37． A．keeping B．a(chǎn)ccepting C．a(chǎn)voiding D．refusing38． A．a(chǎn)dvertisements B．items C．materials D．businesses39． A．story B．plan C．suggestion D．point40． A．parts B．engines C．wheels D．goods41． A．a(chǎn)sked B．reminded C．troubled D．puzzled42． A．a(chǎn)s B．when C．since D．until43． A．delaying B．losing C．catching D．1acking44． A．escaping B．obeying C．objecting D．hating45． A．mean B．manage C．try D．intend46． A．describe B．suggest C．declare D．state47． A．copy B．book C．set D．series48． A．do B．get C．make D．have49． A．but B．or C．a(chǎn)nd D．for50． A．wash B．break C．serve D．enjoy51． A．laugh B．glance C．nod D．stare52． A．a(chǎn)nnoyed B．surprised C．delighted D．satisfied53． A．honou