阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36至50各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

People who are cheerful and relaxed are less likely to suffer from colds.It's   36   that being full of vim(活力) and vigor(精力) helps the body   37   illnesses, say the researchers from Carnegie Mellon University(CMU) in Pittsburgh.

"We need to take more seriously the possibility that a   38   emotional style is a fighter player in disease risk," says psychologist Sheldon Cohen, the study's lead researcher.

In a previous study, Cohen and his colleagues found that people who   39   to be cheerful and lively were   40   likely to develop sniffles, coughs, and other cold symptoms (症状).

Those findings were interesting, but they didn't prove that a person's   41   affects whether he or she gets sick. 42   it was still possible that a person's underlying personality is   43   matters.

  44   suggests, for instance, that certain people are naturally more likely to be outgoing(外向的)and   45  , with high self-respect and a sense of  46   over life.This would mean that who we are, not how we feel, finally decides our   47   of catching colds.

To figure out which mattered more (personality or   48  ), the CMU team   49   193 healthy adults.The researchers talked to each person over the phone every evening for 2 weeks.They told the researchers about the positive and negative   50   they had experienced that day.

The results showed that everyone in the study was   51   likely to get infected.Their symptoms(征兆), however,   52   depending on the types of emotions that they had reported over the   53   2 weeks.

Scientists   54   about whether negative emotions or positive emotions have a stronger   55   on how healthy we are.For now, it can't hurt to look on the bright side more often than not!

A.necessary             B.possible           C.doubtful          D.certain

A.fight                    B.reduce             C.stop                 D.remove

A.negative            B.standard           C.passive            D.positive

A.failed                   B.managed          C.tended             D.had

A, most                         B.least                C.quite               D.indeed

A.thought             B.attitude            C.strength           D.quality

A.Instead              B.Therefore         C.Thus                D.Still

A.that                         B.why                C.what                D.who

A.Theory              B.Reason            C.Evidence         D.interview

A.active              B.optimistic        C.brave               D.healthy

A.control            B.humour           C.direction          D.urgency

A.attitudes             B.sufferings        C.chances            D.emotions

A.qualities             B.ideas               C.emotions          D.conditions

A.examined           B.watched           C.tested                     D.interviewed

A.characters           B.feelings           C.attitudes           D.thoughts

A.equally            B.less                 C.most                D.hardly

A.occurred             B.differed           C.suffered           D.reduced

A.same                  B.exact               C.valuable           D.previous

A.talk                    B.know               C.argue               D.think

A.effect                 B.feeling             C.impression       D.impact

请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。
注意:请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。每个空格只填一个单词。
There are many things that we wish to achieve in life. For some, we set goals and objectives, and for some we don’t. Try to remember the last time you set a goal to achieve a certain task. Were you able to complete the task in an effective manner? The tasks which are done by setting and meeting daily goals will definitely be useful and rewarding experiences. A step-by-step approach towards achieving smaller goals is the key to achieving larger ones.
When it comes to the workplace, each and every employee is expected to meet daily responsibilities and expectations. With organizations becoming more and more competitive, the importance of goal-setting for employees is increasing. It helps the employee to perform better and increases his or her efficiency and time management. It’s also important for every student to set high academic goals so as to be able to build a good career.
Setting goals for completing the daily schedule helps an employee to finish the assigned tasks and targets in a timely manner. If an employee is performing the way he or she is expected to, then this will automatically increase the performance, output and productivity of both the employee and the organization. Daily study targets are the same. This helps you complete your assignments within the set time, thus putting less pressure on you during exams and increasing your chances of performing well.
How many times you have to be at work on a weekend just to complete your work? How many times you have had to stay up all night to complete your homework or study for your exams? Had you followed your set goals and targets right from the beginning, you would have spent the time relaxing rather than being busy working or studying! Setting up goals and objectives helps you organize your time and efforts in an efficient manner.
In performing your work diligently, you are likely to keep a steady pace when it comes to fulfilling your set targets. Because you are already on track, there will be no unnecessary workload and time limits over your head. Therefore, another benefit of effective goal-setting is lack of stress and a more calm and relaxed mind. Only a stress-free and calm mind can house progressive and productive thoughts. A calm mind causes positivity, which goes a long way towards increasing your ability to achieve the personal goals you have set for yourself.
Each and every human being aims to achieve two things: to fulfill desires and to enjoy life. This is possible only through proper discipline and time management. Goal-setting leads to not only professional growth but also personal growth and development. You are expected to know that every step counts and that setting up goals is easy, but following them on a consistent basis is difficult. Therefore, if you want to be successful and also harvest the fruits of your hard work, you need to stick to your set goals and be focused towards achieving them. Realize the significant role that goal-setting plays in your life, make sure that you do all you can to achieve what you want., set your goals, work towards achieving them and celebrate your success!

Passage outline
Supporting details
Significance of goal-setting in achieving success
l In face of competition , employees with goals can perform better as well as (1)______ efficiency and time management.
l Students who want to build a good career should attach(2)______to setting high academic goals.
Increase output and performance
l By setting goals , an employees can increase output and performance instead of (3)_____ completing his or her tasks.
l Students can have less pressure and perform well with the aid of daily study targets.
Help in time management
l You can have your time and efforts (4)____ better if you follow your setting –goals from the beginning.
l You’re likely to have more time for (5)_____instead of occupying yourself in working or studying.
Reduce (6)____ levels
l Chances are that you can fulfill your set targets steadily (7)____ to lack of pressure.
l Effective goal-setting is (8)____ for you to keep a relaxed mind, which can result in positivity.
Every step counts
l You should be (9)_____that it’s difficult to follow your goals consistently.
l Your hard work will (10)_____ off if you stick to your set goals step by step.
 

违法和不良信息举报电话:027-86699610 举报邮箱:58377363@163.com

精英家教网