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【题目】As the pace of life continues to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the habit of rushing through life, being ______ from morning till night, it is hard to _________ down. But relaxation is necessary for a healthy mind and body.

Stress is a ______ part of everyday life and there is no way to avoid it. However, it is not the bad thing that is often supposed to be. A ________ amount of stress is important to provide motivation and give ______ to life. It is only when the stress gets out of control that it can lead to poor performance and ________ health.

The amount of stress a person can _________ depends very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress, and such characters are obviously chief material for managerial responsibilities (经营责任). Others lose heart at the __________ of unusual difficulties. When exposed to stress, in whatever form, we react both chemically and __________.

In fact, we make a choice between “fright and fight”. And in more __________ days the choices made the difference between life and ________. The crises we meet today are _______ to be so extreme, but however __________ the stress is, it requires the same response. It is when such a reaction lasts long, through continued exposure to stress, that ________ becomes endangered. Such serious conditions as high blood pressure and heart diseases have established links with _______. Since we cannot remove stress from our lives (it would be unwise to do even if we could), we need to find ways to deal with it.

【1】A. angry B. busy C. well D. happy

【2】A. slow B. calm C. get D. turn

【3】A. physical B. natural C. hard D. terrible

【4】A. small B. certain C. large D. great

【5】A. purpose B. resource C. influence D. instruction

【6】A. ill B. good C. strong D. weak

【7】A. hear B. see C. bear D. meet

【8】A. end B. site C. sight D. impression

【9】A. physically B. mentally C. economically D. spiritually

【10】A. modern B. difficult C. ancient D. different

【11】A. work B. hardship C. unhappiness D. death

【12】A. unlikely B. likely C. necessary D. probable

【13】A. great B. little C. big D. late

【14】A. situation B. trouble C. health D. number

【15】A. stress B. illness C. bitter D. happiness

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】B

【4】B

【5】A

【6】A

【7】C

【8】C

【9】A

【10】C

【11】D

【12】A

【13】B

【14】C

【15】A

【解析】

试题分析：本文作者叙述了压力对我们生活的影响，适当的压力会让我们的生活有动力。但过大的压力会让我们的健康出现问题。我们要做的就是学会如何处理压力。

【1】B 考查形容词辨析。A生气的；B忙碌的；C身体好；D开心，满意的；根据第一句As the pace of life continues to increase生活节奏变快，也就是人变得更加忙碌。故B正确。

【2】A 考查动词辨析。A放慢；B镇定；C得到；D转向；当一个人生活节奏变快的时候，总是在忙碌，那他很难放慢生活的脚步。故A正确。

【3】B 考查副词辨析。A身体上的；B自然的；C大的；D伟大的；压力是日常生活自然的一部分，任何人都无法避免。故B正确。

【4】B 考查固定搭配。B certain一些。表示不确定的一些。一定数量的压力是有好处的。故B正确。

【5】A 考查名词词义辨析。A目的；B资源；C影响；D指导，说明；一定数量的压力对于引起动机和生活的目的很重要。故A正确。

【6】A 考查形容词辨析。A生病的，不健康的，糟糕的；B好的；C强壮的，坚强的；D虚弱的；只有当压力失去控制的时候，才会导致表现不好或者健康不佳。故A正确。

【7】C 考查动词词义辨析。A听见；B看见；C承担，忍受；D遇见；迎接；一个人能够承担的压力的数量因人而异。故C正确。

【8】C 考查固定搭配。At the sight of…看见…；其他人一看见不同一般的困难的时候就会失去信心，这样的人承受压力就比较小。故C正确。

【9】A 考查副词辨析。A身体上的；B/D精神上的；C经济上的；本题要与前面的chemically形成呼应，当我们遇见压力的时候，在身体和精神上我们都会做出回应。故A正确。

【10】C 考查形容词辨析。A现代的；B困难的；C古代的；D不同的；在更加古老的时候，我们做出的选择关乎生死。现在我们遇见的危机没有如此极端。故C正确。

【11】D 考查名词辨析。A工作；B困难；C不开心；D死亡；在更加古老的时候，我们做出的选择关乎生死。现在我们遇见的危机没有如此极端。根据句意说明D正确。

【12】A 考查固定搭配。Be unlikely to do sth不可能做某事；我们现在遇见的危机不可能如此极端。根据句意说明A正确。

【13】B 考查形容词词义辨析。A巨大的，伟大的；B小的；C大的；D晚的，迟的；无论我们遇见的压力多么小，都需要我们做出同样的回应。故B正确。

【14】C 考查名词词义辨析。A情景；B麻烦；C健康；D数字；只有当长时间暴露在压力之下，我们的健康才会出现危险。故C正确。

【15】A 考查名词辨析。A压力；B疾病；C痛苦；D开心；这些严重的疾病和压力之间都是有关系的。故A正确。