find far more people who are confined by their __16__."

　　What the article was describing is so true. Many of us are __17__ inside a prison by negative thinking. And yet all we have to do to set ourselves free is to renew our mind. By doing this, you __18__ your habit of thought and you renew your life at the same time.

　　If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got. Don't __19__ yourself to remain trapped inside a prison with no locks. __20__ today.

　　语篇解读：思维定势犹如一座牢狱，束缚了我们的思维，我们要打破它而不能被它困住。

　　1．A.enemies　　　　　　 　B．criminals

　　C．patients D．soldiers

　　解析：选B　联系上文的 Alcatraz Prison 以及下文中的criminals可知，亚卡拉监狱建在岛屿上，里面关押着一些惯犯。hardened criminal"惯犯"。

　　2．A.understood B．asked

　　C．explained D．doubted

　　解析：选C　根据空后的"how many men had tried to escape, but only one was known to have succeeded"可知，做这个节目的人解释了有多少人尝试着从亚卡拉监狱逃脱。

　　3．A.article B．truth

　　C．puzzle D．idea

　　解析：选A　联系下文中的"The article __10__ the habit of thought in the following way"可知，这个节目很像("我"读过的)一篇关于其他监狱的文章。

　　4．A.frequently B．equally

　　C．simply D．chiefly

　　解析：选B　根据空后的confined及But的转折可知， 在限制人的自由方面，这两座监狱是相同的。

　　5．A.always B．nearly

　　C．never D．sometimes

　　解析：选C　根据空后的"escape is not only encouraged"可知，那座监狱的门从来不上锁，故选C。

　　6．A.rare B．possible

　　C．natural D．painful

解析：选B　此处与上文中的Alcatraz Prison 构成对比，在这座监狱中，逃脱是受