题目内容
12.Most people agree that a pet adds joy to a person's life.Scientists are now finding that having a pet may keep its owner (41)A.And good health may add years to a person's life.Scientists have been (42)C the link between pets and health for years.In 1990,a study was done with people aged 65and older.It (43)B that pet owners went to the doctor less than people (44)D pets.Do pets make people (45)C?Are people able to handle their everyday lives better?Alan Beck,who is a researcher,says that (46)C the answer to the questions is yes,then having pets may be a good idea.
Can pets also help people live longer?Rebecca Johnson did a study to (47)A.Johnson teaches nurses how to care for (48)C people.Her study shows that having pets may cause people to (49)A more slowly.
The human body makes many chemicals.Some of the chemicals make people feel (50)D.Others make people feel bad.In Johnson's (51)A,levels of the"good"chemicals (52)D when people were around pets while levels of the"bad"chemicals went down.The good (53)B seemed to slow the aging of cells.If this is (54)C,maybe people should spend more time with their (55)B.Then people might feel better and (56)A longer.
You might be allergic(过敏的)to pets.Or you may not want to (57)D a pet.Never fear.A robotic,or computer pet may be just the thing for you.
Scientists are testing computer pets,like the robotic dog AIBO.They want to see if (58)B pets can help people the way (59)D dogs do.
Will a robotic pet (60)B the real pet sitting with you on the sofa?Something tells us that it will probably become a reality.
41.A.healthy | B.excited | C.mad | D.hurried |
42.A.carrying out | B.making up | C.looking at | D.breaking down |
43.A.warned | B.showed | C.reminded | D.advised |
44.A.through | B.beyond | C.against | D.without |
45.A.busier | B.funnier | C.happier | D.angrier |
46.A.though | B.until | C.if | D.unless |
47.A.find out | B.put out | C.turn out | D.set out |
48.A.sick | B.friendly | C.old | D.lovely |
49.A.age | B.move | C.walk | D.grow |
50.A.bored | B.surprised | C.sleepy | D.good |
51.A.study | B.work | C.story | D.case |
52.A.changed | B.varied | C.fell | D.rose |
53.A.sides | B.chemicals | C.studies | D.dogs |
54.A.important | B.unusual | C.true | D.impossible |
55.A.children | B.pets | C.friends | D.neighbors |
56.A.live | B.wander | C.stay | D.travel |
57.A.head for | B.search for | C.cheer for | D.care for |
58.A.family | B.computer | C.baby | D.toy |
59.A.brave | B.quiet | C.faithful | D.real |
60.A.destroy | B.replace | C.improve | D.accompany |
分析 本文向我们介绍了养宠物的好处,可以使我们更健康,寿命更长;那么对于那些对宠物过敏或不想照顾宠物的人来说怎么办呢?机器狗有朝一日会取代真的宠物的.
解答 41-45 ACBDC 46-50 CACAD 51-55 ADBCB 56-60 ADBDB
41.A 考查形容词.A.healthy健康的 B.excited兴奋的 C.mad疯狂的 D.hurried匆忙的;根据后面的句子And good health may add years to a person's life健康的身体能够增加人的寿命,可知该空表示健康的,故选A
42.C 考查动词词组A.carrying out 执行 B.making up 组成,虚构,化妆 C.looking at 看 D.breaking down机器出故障,崩溃,化解;根据句意应是几年以来科学家一直在关注宠物和健康之间的联系,故选C
43.B 考查动词.根据前句的In 1990,a study was done with people aged 65and older.可知,接下来要叙述的就是研究的结果了,故选B
44.D 考查介词.根据后面的less than可知是比较级,也就是说有两种情况进行比较,根据语境pet owners容易知道答案是without pets,故选D
45.C 考查形容词.根据后句内容Are people able to handle their everyday lives better?人们能够把日常的生活处理得更好吗?可知此处应填更快乐,故选C
46.C 考查连词.通过后一句回答的内容then having pets may be a good idea养宠物也许是一个好主意,可知前面应该是一种假设情况,故选C
47.A 考查动词词组.A.find out弄清,查明B.put out熄灭C.turn out 结果是,证明是 D.set out出发,动身;根据句意可知,Rebecca Johnson教授做研究是为了弄清楚该问题,故选A
48.C 考查形容词.通过后一句内容Her study shows that having pets may cause people to…研究发现养宠物的人变老的速度比较缓慢,可推断出是 Johnson教授教那些护士如何照顾老人,故选C
49.A 考查名词.A.age 年龄 B.move 移动C.walk步子D.grow生长;根据句意:研究发现养宠物的人年龄增长缓慢,故选A
50.D 考查形容词A.bored烦恼的 B.surprised 吃惊的C.sleepy昏昏欲睡的 D.good好的;通过后一句 Others make people feel bad.可知前面的空应填good,故选D
51.A 考查名词.文章多次出现这是Johnson教授做的研究,即study,故选A
52.D 考查动词.A.changed改变B.varied 变化,不同 C.fell 落下 D.rose上升;该句中的while表对比,根据后半句的意思while levels of the"bad"chemicals went down坏的化学物质量在下降,故可推断出好的化学物质的量在上升,故选D
53.A.考查名词的用法;根据后面内容seemed to slow the aging of cells"可以使细胞衰老变慢",可知是上文提到的good chemicals;故选A
54.C 考查形容词.A.important重要的B.unusual不寻常的C.true 真实的 D.impossible不可能的;根据句意:如果上述研究结果是真的,人们就多花时间跟宠物在一起,故选C
55.B 考查名词.A.children孩子B.pets 宠物C.friends 朋友 D.neighbors邻居;本文主要讲的是养宠物的好处,故选B
56.A.考查动词.根据句意Then people might feel better可知,人们会感觉更好进而活得更长,故选A
57.D 考查动词词组.A.head for前往B.search for 寻找C.cheer for 为…欢呼 D.care for照顾,照看;根据前一句You might be allergic(过敏的)to pets.可知,既然对宠物过敏,那么自然就会有不想照顾宠物的想法,故选D
58.B 考查名词.根据前文可知科学家正在检测电子宠物是否有真的宠物的作用,故选B
59.D 考查形容词.A.brave 勇敢的 B.quiet 安静的C.faithful 忠诚的 D.real真的,真实的;根据60空后面内容可知答案,故选D
60.B 考查动词.A.destroy 破坏,毁坏 B.replace 取代 C.improve 提高,改善 D.accompany陪伴;根据句意:一只机器狗将会代替一只真的狗与你一起坐在沙发上吗?故选B
点评 完型填空,解题时要抓住文章的脉络,一定要读懂全文,弄清文章要表达的思想,注意前后段落之间的关系.答题中,一定要认真分析,注意选项与上下文的关系,与前后单词的关系.对于一时没有太大的把握的题可以放到最后再来完成,因为有时答案可以从下文内容体现出来.答完后再通读一篇文章,看看所选选项能不能是语句通顺,语意连贯.