A. Pingshu performers draw audience's attention only through a series of gestures.

　　B. Pingshu performers usually wear suits instead of traditional gowns to perform.

　　C. Pingshu will be inscribed in world's intangible cultural heritage list in 2018.

　　D. Pingshu reached its peak after so many similar Pingshu shows were produced.

　　25. What does the underlined word "shooting" in Paragraph 2 mean?

　　A. hunting B. recording

　　C. moving D. kicking

　　26. The following are the reasons why Pingshu comes back to people's life except________.

　　A. the rapid growth of the Internet

　　B. the popularity of the Internet

　　C. Pingshu performances on TV

　　D. the rise of television dramas

　　27. What can we conclude from Paragraph 2?

　　A. Pingshu performers need to master martial arts skills.

　　B. The pingshu props are too complex to master.

　　C. CCTV once produced Pingshu shows before mid-1990s.

　　D. Tian made the character more vivid through some gestures.

四、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

　　While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new aspects of life, college sets the stage for that exploration. I myself went through this___28__process and found something that has changed my___29___at college for the better: I discovered ASL-American Sign Language (美式手语). I never felt an urge to___30___any sign language before. My entire family is hearing, and so are all my friends. The___31___languages were enough in all my interactions (交往). Little did I know that I would discover my___32___for ASL. The____33___began during my first week at college. I watched as the ASL Club____34___their translation of a song. Both the hand movements and the very___35___ of communicating without speaking___36___me. What I saw was completely unlike anything I had experienced in the _____37___. This newness just left me___38___more. After that, feeling the need to___39____further, I decided to drop in on one of ASL club`s meetings. I only learned how to____40___the alphabet that day. Yet instead of being discouraged by my___41___progress, I was excited. I then made it a point to___42___those meetings and learn all I could. The following term, I___43____an ASL class. The professor was deaf and any talking was___44___. I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant. ___45___, if there had been any talking, it would have___46___ us to learn less. Now, I appreciate the silence and the___47__way of communication it opens.

28. A. searching B. planning C. natural D. formal

29. A. progress B. experience C. major D. opinion

30. A. choose B. read C. learn D. create

31. A. official B. foreign C. body D. spoken

32. A. love B. concern C. goal D. request

33. A. meeting B. trip C. story D. task

34. A. recorded B. performed C. recited D. discussed

35. A. idea B. amount C. dream D. reason

36. A. disturbed B. supported C. embarrassed D. attracted

37. A. end B. past C. course D. distance

38. A. showing B. acting C. saying D. wanting

39. A. exercise B. explore C. express D. explain

40. A. print B. write C. sign D. count

41. A. slow B. steady C. normal D. obvious

42. A. chair B. sponsor C. attend D. organize

43. A. missed B. passed C. gave up D. registered for