题目内容
12.The Effects of StressThere is a famous expression in English:"Stop the world,I want to get off!"This expression refers to a feeling of panic,or stress,that makes a person want to stop whatever they are doing,try to relax,and become calm again (36)B It is one of the most common causes of health problems in modern life.Too much stress results in physical,emotional,and mental health problems.
There are numerous physical effects of stress. (37)E It can increase the pulse rate,make the heart miss beats,and can cause high blood pressure.Stress can affect the respiratory system.It can lead to asthma.It can cause a person to breathe too fast,resulting in a loss of important carbon dioxide.Stress cilia affect the stomach.(38)C These are only a few examples of the wide range of illnesses and symptoms resulting from stress.
Emotions are also easily affected by stress.People suffering from stress often feel anxious.They may have panic attacks.They may feel tired all the time.When people are under stress,they often overreact to little problems.For example,a normally gentle parent under a lot of stress at work may yell at a child for dropping a glass of juice.(39)A
Long-term stress can lead to a variety of serious-mental illnesses.Depression,an extreme feeling of sadness and hopelessness,can be the result of continued and increasing stress.Alcoholism and other addictions often develop as a result of overuse of alcohol or drugs to try to relieve stress.Eating disorders are sometimes caused by stress and are often made worse by stress. (40)G
A.Stress can make people angry,moody or nervous.
B."Stress"means pressure or tension.
C.It can cause stomach aches and problems digesting food.
D.It is obvious that stress can cause physical problems.
E.Stress can affect the heart.
F.So stop the world and rest for a while.
Q.If stress is allowed to continue,then one's mental health is put at risk.
分析 本文是一篇科普类文章,有一个著名的英文表达:"停下来世界,我要逃离!",这个短语指的是一种恐慌的感觉,或压力,让人想要他停止做的任何事,尽量去放松,重新变得平静了.在现代生活中压力是健康问题最常见的原因之一,太多压力导致身体,情感和精神健康问题.
解答 36.答案:B.句意:压力意味着压力或紧张.根据"It is one of the most common causes of health problems in modern life"可知,这是现代健康问题最常见的原因,即压力.故此处B符合语境.故选B.
37.答案:E.句意:压力会影响心脏.根据"It can increase the pulse rate,make the heart miss beats,and can cause high blood pressure"可知,可以增加脉冲速率,使心脏停止跳动,会引起高血压.故此处E符合语境.故选E.
38.答案:C.句意:它会导致胃痛和其他消化问题.根据"Stress cilia affect the stomach"可知,压力会影响胃.故此处C符合语境.故选C.
39.答案:A.句意:压力会让人生气,喜怒无常或紧张.根据"Long-term stress can lead to a variety of serious-mental illnesses.Depression,an extreme feeling of sadness and hopelessness,can be the result of continued and increasing stress"可知,长期压力会导致一系列精神疾病.故此处A符合语境.故选A.
40.答案:G.句意:如果压力继续存在,某人的心理健康会处于危险状态.根据"Eating disorders are sometimes caused by stress and are often made worse by stress"可知,压力会导致饮食问题,长期的压力使之更糟糕.故此处G符合语境.故选G.
点评 本文是一篇选句填空阅读,题目主要考查文章内容理解及上下文联系,做题时应结合文章上下文内容并根据所给选项的含义进行分析,从而得出正确答案.切记胡乱猜测,一定要做到有理有据.
In high school,we joined the gymnastics team,and our(41)C became even more important to us.We had no fat,only muscle.On the weekends,we would go to the beach,(42)B of our flat stomachs.
One summer day,all my friends were at my house(43)D.At one point,I was running back to the pool.I (44)A on a bee,and while it was dying under my foot,it stung (蛰) me.I instantly started to feel (45)C.That night,I began to run a high fever and my leg and foot were red,hot and swollen(肿的).I couldn't walk.I could barely (46)C.
When my foot started to go numb,everyone became more (47)A.My foot was not getting enough blood.I had to go to the (48)B,and my leg hurt as if it were badly broken.I couldn't move.All I could do was to think about tow soft my middle was becoming.That(49)D me more than any concern over my leg.
Then (50)Athe shocking news that doctors were planning to cut off my foot.My foot was still not getting the (51)B supply it needed.The doctors would have to speed up their treatment.
Never before did I have such great(52)C for my foot.And walking seemed like a(53)A from the gods.Less and less world I want to hear my friends talk about(54)D and who was wearing what.More and more I expected visits from other kids in the hospital,who were quikly becoming my friends.
One girl came to visit me(55)B.Every time she came,she brought flowers.She was recovering from cancer and felt she should come back and(56)Bthe other patients.
She still had no hair,and she was swollen from medicines she had been taking.I would not have given this girl a second(57)Cbefore.I now loved every inch of her and looked forward to her(58)D.
Finally,I was picking up and soon I went home.My leg was still swollen,(59)A I was walking,and I had my foot!When I would go back to the hospital,I often saw my friend.She was still visiting people and(60)D happiness.I thought if there was an angel on this earth,it had to be her.
41.A.grades | B.brains | C.bodies | D.clothes |
42.A.ashamed | B.proud | C.sure | D.tired |
43.A.dancing | B.chatting | C.jogging | D.swimming |
44.A.stepped | B.focused | C.held | D.took |
45.A.upset | B.fearful | C.sick | D.anxious |
46.A.jump | B.run | C.stand | D.rest |
47.A.concerned | B.relieved | C.surprised | D.interested |
48.A.beach | B.hospital | C.gym | D.school |
49.A.blamed | B.impressed | C.shocked | D.troubled |
50.A.came | B.coming | C.to come | D.had come |
51.A.nutrition | B.blood | C.time | D.air |
52.A.observation | B.devotion | C.appreciation | D.explanation |
53.A.gift | B.hand | C.promise | D.treat |
54.A.homework | B.appointment | C.movies | D.gymnastics |
55.A.suddenly | B.regularly | C.eventually | D.recently |
56.A.advise | B.encourage | C.serve | D.instruct |
57.A.choice | B.thought | C.glance | D.chance |
58.A.words | B.ideas | C.flowers | D.visits |
59.A.but | B.then | C.so | D.for |
60.A.enjoying | B.gaining | C.discovering | D.spreading. |
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