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完形填空。     We have known for a long time that

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完形填空。
    We have known for a long time that flowers of different plants open and close at different times
of  day.This is so __1__ that there seems to be no need to ask the reason for it. Yet no one   __2 __
understands why flowers open and close like this at particular times. The process is not as   __3__
as we might think,as recent experiments have shown. In one study, flowers were kept in constant
__ 4__. We might expect that the flowers, without any information about the time of day, did not
open as they __ 5 _ do. As a matter of fact, they __ 6__ to open at their usual time. This suggests
that they have some mysterious(神秘的) way of knowing the __ 7__. Their sense of time does not
__ 8__ information from the outside world; it is, so to speak, inside them, a kind of "inner clock".
     This __ 9 __ may not seem to be very important. However, it was later found that not just plants
but also __10__ , including man, have this "inner clock" which __ 11__ the working of their bodies
and influences their activities. Men, then, are also influenced by this mysterious __ 12__. Whether
we wish it or not, it affects such things in our life as our need for sleep, our need for food.
     In the past, this did not really __13 __ because people lived in natural condition. In the __14 __
world, things are different; now there are spacemen, airplane pilots and, in ordinary life, a lot of
people who have to work at night. It would be very __ 15_  , then, to know more about the "inner
clock". Such things as flowers might help us understand more about ourselves.
(     )1. A. familiar      
(     )2. A. partly        
(     )3. A. complex        
(     )4. A. quietness    
(     )5. A. finally        
(     )6. A. refused        
(     )7. A. time          
(     )8. A. deal with      
(     )9. A. discovery      
(     )10.A. beasts        
(     )11.A. controls      
(     )12.A. world          
(     )13.A. happen      
(     )14.A. ancient    
(     )15.A. hard        
B. strange    
B. personally  
B. simple    
B. darkness    
B. completely  
B. decided    
B. secret      
B. add to    
B. activity    
B. animals    
B. studies  
B. flower    
B. exist      
B. modern    
B. expensive
C. similar    
C. really      
C. mature    
C. loneliness  
C. physically  
C. continued  
C. process    
C. give away  
C. invention  
C. strangers  
C. measures    
C. power      
C. matter
C. wonderful  
C. convenient
D. special    
D. willingly  
D. meaningful  
D. sadness    
D. normally    
D. failed      
D. study      
D. depend on  
D. method      
D. humans      
D. destroys    
D. experiment  
D. work        
D. peaceful    
D. important  
1-5: A C B B D   6-10: C A D A B   11-15: A C C B D