题目内容
15.To drive out your Back PainIs your back bothering you,and are you wondering how to get rid of your hack pain?If the phrase"Ouch,my back!"is a regular part of your life,you're not alone:65million Americans suffer from back pain.(36)F
1.Stand Better
Standing for long periods can be stressful on your lower back.If you have to stand for work,try placing one foot on a stool or other low objects.(37)AThis will help take the pressure off your lower back.Wearing cushioned shoes or standing on a thick rubber mat can also help relieve pressure when you have to stand for long hours.
2.Start Exercise Gradually
(38)GBut if you've been inactive for a while,start slowly.Begin with a low-impact exercise such as walking,stationary biking,or swimming for about 30minutes a day.Adding gentle stretching or yoga may also help your muscles.
3.Sit Comfortably
If your job requires you to sit for long periods,make sure your chair has a straight back,an adjustable seat,and armrests.(39)E If you need extra support,place a rolled towel behind the lower part of your back.Resting your feet on a low stool can also help ease back pain when sitting.
4.Choose the Best Sleep Position
Sleeping on your side is the most common sleeping position.Placing a small pillow between your knees helps keep the back in a good position.If you must sleep on your back,try using a pillow under your knees.Avoid sleeping on your stomach,as this can make back pain worse.
(40)D
Carrying extra weight on your body means more work for your lower back muscles.This is especially true if the extra pounds are around your waist.The heavier you are,the more impact there is on your back with each step.Losing weight can also help protect the muscles and joints in your knees and hips.
A.Then change feet every so often.
B.Don't push with straight arms.
C.Your work station can affect your back's health.
D.Keep Your Weight Down
E.Some people prefer more support than others.
F.Here are some ideas for you to prevent the pain.
G.Exercise is a great way to keep your back healthy.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了如何缓解你的背部疼痛的一些方法.
解答 36.F.推理判断题.根据后文Standing for long periods can be stressful on your lower back可知将要介绍缓解你的背部疼痛的一些方法;故选F.
37.A.推理判断题.根据前文If you have to stand for work,try placing one foot on a stool or other low objects可知站立的时候要经常换脚;故选A.
38.G.推理判断题.根据后文But if you've been inactive for a while,start slowly.Begin with a low-impact exercise such as walking,stationary biking,or swimming for about 30minutes a day可知锻炼是保持背部健康的一个好方法;故选G.
39.E.推理判断题.根据后文If you need extra support,place a rolled towel behind the lower part of your back可知有些人需要更多的支持比其他人;故选E.
40.D.推理判断题.根据后文The heavier you are,the more impact there is on your back with each step.Losing weight can also help protect the muscles and joints in your knees and hips可知要保持你的体重下降;故选D.
点评 七选五阅读是完成性阅读,和完形填空很类似,不同的是一个选词,一个选句子.解题时,要注意上下文语境,充分考虑信息词(选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词),选出最符合语境的句子.

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