1. “Cool” is a word with many meanings. Its traditional meaning is used to ___31___a temperature that is fairly cold. As the world has ____32___, however, the word has expanded to ____33___many different meanings.

“Cool” can be used to express feelings of ____34____in almost anything.

When you see a brand-name car in the street, maybe you can’t help___35___, “It’s cool.” You might think, “He’s so cool,” when you see your___36___footballer.

We all enlarge the meaning of “cool”. You can use it ____37____many words such as “new” or “amazing.” Here’s an interesting story we can see ___38___illustrate the usage of the word: A teacher asked her students to___39___the waterfall they had visited. On one student’s paper was just the one___40___, “It’s so cool.” ___41___ he thought it was___42___to describe___43___he saw and felt.

___44___the story also proves the shortage of words and expressions. ____45___ “cool,” some people have no words to express the same meaning. So it is__46___to improve our word strength to maintain some ___47___.

As a popular word, “cool” stands for a kind of special ___48___that people can accept easily. Excepting “cool,” can you think of many words that__49___your life as colorful? I can. And I think they are also very___50___.

1).

A. find

B. take

C. show

D. make sure