Doyoubelievethatsomenumbersareluckyorunlucky？Ifyouanswer“yes”36thisquestion，youarecertainlynot37．Forexample，manypeopleincertaincountriesbelievethat3813isespeciallybad.Theybelieve1

　　Doyoubelievethatsomenumbersareluckyorunlucky？Ifyouanswer“yes”36 thisquestion，youarecertainlynot 37．Forexample，manypeopleincertaincountriesbelievethat 38 13isespeciallybad.Theybelieve13peopleshould 39 sitatatabletogetherandthat 40 thingswillhappen 41 Fridaythe13th．Somebuildingsdonotevendesignatea13thfloor.Ontheotherhand7isoftenconsidereda42 number.43 everyonegoesalongwiththisbeliefinthepowerofnumbers．Somepeoplethinkthatlucky 44 unluckynumbersareonlysuperstitions（迷信）thatshouldnot 45 seriously． 46 ，othersthinkthatnumbers 47 havethepowertoaffectpeople’s 48．

　　Inancienttimes，itwasquitecommontobelieveinthemagicalpowerofnumbers.It 49 thatsomenumberscouldclue（暗示）someoneintothe 50 orshowthe51 sideofaperson’spersonality（个性）．Numerology（命理学），he“art”of52 thepowerinnumbers，wasoftenpracticedinJewishtradition（传统）andamongGreekmathematicians（数学家）．Today，manyofthose53 stillpracticenumerologyusetheHebrewcalendricsystem（希伯来历法）whichgiveseach 54 ofthealphabet（字母表）55 ofthenumbers1through8．

　　36.A.of B.to C.in D.on

　　37.A.alone B.lonely C.yourself D.only

　　38.A.number B.numbers C.thenumbers D.Number

　　39.A.often B.ever C.always D.never

　　40.A.good B.terrible C.badly D.terribly

　　41.A.in B.at C.on D.of

　　42.A.lucky B.unlucky C.luckily D.luck

　　43.A.Almost B.Not C.Nearly D.No

　　44.A.or B.and C.but D.also

　　45.A.take B.taking C.betaken D.betaking

　　46.A.But B.However C.While D.Yet

　　47.A.do B.don't C.also D.but

　　48.A.life B.lives C.living D.job

　　49.A.believe B.believed C.isbelieved D.wasbelieved

　　50.A.past B.prese