第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A child from Belgium is on course to gain a bachelor's degree at the tender age of 9.
Laurent Simons is studying electrical engineering-a 41 course even for students of an average graduate 42 . Laurent was given test after test as teachers tried to work out the extent of his 43 .
The TUE has 44 Laurent to complete his course faster than other students. “That is not 45 ,”said Sjoerd Hulshof , education director of the TUE bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. “Special students that have good 46 for doing so can arrange an 47 schedule.”“ Laurent is the 48 student we have ever had here,” he said. “Not only is he hyper intelligent but also a very 49 boy.”
Laurent told CNN his favorite subject is electrical engineering and he's also “going to study a bit of medicine to try to help patients.” “The absorption of 50 is no problem for Laurent,” said his father. “I think the 51 will be on research and applying the knowledge to 52 new things.”
While Laurent is 53 able to learn faster than most, his parents are 54 to let him enjoy himself too. “We don't want him to get too. 55 ” said Alexander. “We need to find a 56 between being a child and his talents.” Unlike most 9-year-olds, he has already 57 what he wants to do with his life: develop artificial organs. 58 ，Laurent has to finish his bachelor's degree and 59 which academic institution will play host lo the next stage in his remarkable 60 .
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A child from Belgium is on course to gain a bachelor's degree at the tender age of 9.
Laurent Simons is studying electrical engineering-a 41 course even for students of an average graduate 42 . Laurent was given test after test as teachers tried to work out the extent of his 43 .
The TUE has 44 Laurent to complete his course faster than other students. “That is not 45 ,”said Sjoerd Hulshof , education director of the TUE bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. “Special students that have good 46 for doing so can arrange an 47 schedule.”“ Laurent is the 48 student we have ever had here,” he said. “Not only is he hyper intelligent but also a very 49 boy.”
Laurent told CNN his favorite subject is electrical engineering and he's also “going to study a bit of medicine to try to help patients.” “The absorption of 50 is no problem for Laurent,” said his father. “I think the 51 will be on research and applying the knowledge to 52 new things.”
While Laurent is 53 able to learn faster than most, his parents are 54 to let him enjoy himself too. “We don't want him to get too. 55 ” said Alexander. “We need to find a 56 between being a child and his talents.” Unlike most 9-year-olds, he has already 57 what he wants to do with his life: develop artificial organs. 58 ，Laurent has to finish his bachelor's degree and 59 which academic institution will play host lo the next stage in his remarkable 60 .
| 41. | A. | useful | B. | tough | C. | boring | D. | normal |
| 42. | A. | age | B. | number | C. | size | D. | type |
| 43. | A. | problems | B. | change | C. | talents | D. | imagination |
| 44. | A. | ordered | B. | forced | C. | allowed | D. | banned |
| 45. | A. | magical | B. | acceptable | C. | common | D. | unusual |
| 46. | A. | responsibility | B. | reasons | C. | excuses | D. | explanation |
| 47. | A. | urgent | B. | simple | C. | unknown | D. | adjusted |
| 48. | A. | fastest | B. | kindest | C. | loveliest | D. | healthiest |
| 49. | A. | sympathetic | B. | athletic | C. | strict | D. | realistic |
| 50. | A. | wisdom | B. | advice | C. | information | D. | technology |
| 51. | A. | direction | B. | focus | C. | question | D. | finding |
| 52. | A. | change | B. | discover | C. | attract | D. | control |
| 53. | A. | gradually | B. | finally | C. | slowly | D. | evidently |
| 54. | A. | stubborn | B. | excited | C. | careful | D. | anxious |
| 55. | A. | stressed | B. | positive | C. | proud | D. | strict |
| 56. | A. | passage | B. | link | C. | origin | D. | balance |
| 57. | A. | gone over | B. | looked for | C. | worked out | D. | search for |
| 58. | A. | In the meantime | B. | In return | C. | In the end | D. | In contrast |
| 59. | A. | mark | B. | perform | C. | search | D. | choose |
| 60. | A. | invention | B. | experiment | C. | journey | D. | success |
