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It is important to have positive (积极的) feelings in our daily life.
Compared(31)Bsome unhappy people,those who are always pleased and relaxed are less likely to suffer from colds,(32)Da new study.The researchers from New York University said,"(33)Ahelps the body prevent diseases."
"It seems that positive feelings may reduce the(34)Dof illness,"said the chief researcher Sheldon Cohen.
In an earlier study,Cohen found that people who were(35)Ccaught colds less often.And they seldom told their doctors that they felt(36)B.
In this study,Cohen's team interviewed 193 adults every day for two weeks.In this(37)C,the people told researchers about(38)Bhappy or sad feelings that day.Two weeks later,all of them were made to catch colds by doctors,and they had to stay(39)Ain a room for six days.
The results(40)Dthat each in the study was equal (平等的) to fall ill.(41)Apeople who were lively and relaxed said they felt happy during the research.Their illnesses were less serious and lasted for a(42)Ctime.
Cohen believes that(43)Dpeople have positive feelings,their body may produce a kind of chemical that helps to(44)Billnesses.So if you(45)Ayour health,please look on the bright side and make yourself happy all the time
Compared(31)Bsome unhappy people,those who are always pleased and relaxed are less likely to suffer from colds,(32)Da new study.The researchers from New York University said,"(33)Ahelps the body prevent diseases."
"It seems that positive feelings may reduce the(34)Dof illness,"said the chief researcher Sheldon Cohen.
In an earlier study,Cohen found that people who were(35)Ccaught colds less often.And they seldom told their doctors that they felt(36)B.
In this study,Cohen's team interviewed 193 adults every day for two weeks.In this(37)C,the people told researchers about(38)Bhappy or sad feelings that day.Two weeks later,all of them were made to catch colds by doctors,and they had to stay(39)Ain a room for six days.
The results(40)Dthat each in the study was equal (平等的) to fall ill.(41)Apeople who were lively and relaxed said they felt happy during the research.Their illnesses were less serious and lasted for a(42)Ctime.
Cohen believes that(43)Dpeople have positive feelings,their body may produce a kind of chemical that helps to(44)Billnesses.So if you(45)Ayour health,please look on the bright side and make yourself happy all the time
| 31.A.to | B.with | C.in | D.of |
| 32.A.as for | B.because of | C.instead of | D.according to |
| 33.A.Being happy | B.Being careful | C.Being angry | D.Being nervous |
| 34.A.hope | B.safety | C.freedom | D.danger |
| 35.A.painful | B.proud | C.cheerful | D.clever |
| 36.A.active | B.uncomfortable | C.scared | D.comfortable |
| 37.A.moment | B.field | C.period | D.times |
| 38.A.themselves | B.their | C.its | D.theirs |
| 39.A.alone | B.hardly | C.lonely | D.brave |
| 40.A.expected | B reminded | C.agreed | D.showed |
| 41.A.But | B.Or | C.So | D.And |
| 42.A.longer | B.fewer | C.shorter | D.more |
| 43.A.why | B.which | C.whether | D.when |
| 44.A.afford | B.fight | C.cost | D.support |
| 45.A.care about | B.look for | C.pick up | D.get over |
6.Mr.Clarke works in a middle school.He likes reading and often (33)C some books from the library.He (34)Bto the radio every morning and reads(35)D after supper.So he knows much and teaches well.His(36)C worship(崇拜)him very much.Mike,Mr.Clarke's little son,is only nine.He (37)A likes reading books.And he often asks his father some questions.Mr.Clarke always thinks he's too (38)Bto understand him and chooses(39)Dones to answer.Of course the boy is not satisfied with(对…满意)it.One day Mike read(40)C about the lights and was (41)Bit.When his father told him to do some housework,he went on thinking of it.He asked him (42)C questions,and his father answered all.Then his father said proudly,"Fathers always know (43)A than sons!"The boy thought for a while and said,"(44)B."His father asked,"Oh?Why?"Mike didn't answer,and asked,(45)A,"Who invented the lights?""(46)C"answered Mr.Clarke."Why didn't his father invent them,then?"Looking at his son,Mr.Clarke didn't know(47)Dto answer!
| 33.A.finds | B.sells | C.borrows | D.buys |
| 34.A.hears | B.listens | C.says | D.reads |
| 35.A.CD | B.music | C.TV | D.newspapers |
| 36.A.teachers | B.parents | C.students | D.classmates |
| 37.A.also | B.never | C.even | D.only |
| 38.A.old | B.young | C.clever | D.able |
| 39.A.more difficult | B.the most difficult | C.easily | D.the easiest |
| 40.A.everything | B.nothing | C.something | D.anything |
| 41.A.worried about | B.interested in | C.afraid of | D.angry with |
| 42.A.few | B.little | C.a few | D.a little |
| 43.A.more | B.most | C.less | D.least |
| 44.A.I think so | B.I don't think so | C.I agree | D.I don't know |
| 45.A.instead | B.carefully | C.quickly | D.brightly |
| 46.A.Thomas Brown | B.Allan Smith | C.Thomas Edison | D.Ron Jenkins |
| 47.A.when | B.where | C.which | D.what |
5.Once upon a time,there was a lazy poor man living in a small house with spider webs(蜘蛛网) on the walls and mice running around.People (46)B coming into such a dirty place and the poor man was lonely and sad every day.He thought it was poverty(贫困) that(47)A his unhappy life.One day,the poor man dropped in on a wise old man and asked him for (48)C about changing his life.The old man gave him a beautiful vase(花瓶) and said,"This is a magic vase that will bring you (49)B."The poor man looked at the vase (50)D.Why would he need a vase in his poor house?However,he didn't want to (51)A such a beautiful vase,so he brought it home on the table."It.s not right for something so beautiful to be (52)C."the poor man looked at the vase and thought.Then he picked some wild flowers and put them into it,making it even more beautiful.(53)B he was still not satisfied."It is not good for such a beautiful thing to stand next to a spider web."At this,he started to do some cleaning in the house and paint the walls.His house turned into (54)D place immediately.The poor man (55)A.He suddenly realized that in the past it was his laziness that made him poor and unhappy.From then on,he worked hard and his life got better and better.
| 46.A.enjoyed | B.avoided | C.forgot | D.considered |
| 47.A.led to | B.connected to | C.made up | D.set up |
| 48.A.service | B.knowledge | C.advice | D.care |
| 49.A.peace | B.happiness | C.mess | D.regret |
| 50.A.sadly | B.nervously | C.proudly | D.surprisedly |
| 51.A.throw away | B.give out | C.pay for | D.keep off |
| 52.A.ugly | B.Full | C.empty | D.dirty |
| 53.A.Although | B.But | C.So | D.Because |
| 54.A.large | B.dark | C.strange | D.comfortable |
| 55.A.cheered up | B.rang up | C.sped up | D.stayed up |
4.Once when Kevin was selling hats under a big tree,the monkeys on the tree picked some hats and put them on.So Kevin took off his own hat and threw(31)A on the ground.The stupid monkeys threw their hats,too!Kevin soon(32)Call the hats and left happily.
Fifty years later,young Tony,(33)C of Kevin,also sold hats for a living.(34)B a long walk,Tony was tired,so he put his bag of hats beside him and laid down under a big tree.He was soon fast(35)D.
When he woke up,Tony found that there weren't any hats in his bag!Tony started looking for his hats.To his(36)D,he found some monkeys on the tree wearing his hats.
Tony didn't know what to do.Then he remembered the story his grandfather(37)C used to tell him."Yes!I can fool these monkeys!"said Tony."I'll(38)B them imitate (模仿) me and very soon I will get all my hats back!"
Tony then waved at the monkeys,the monkeys waved at him.Tony started dancing,the monkeys were also dancing.Tony threw his hat on the ground…
Just then,one of the monkeys jumped down(39)Athe tree,picked up the hat Tony threw on the ground and (40)Cup to Tony.He said,"Do you think onlyyou had a grandfather?"
Fifty years later,young Tony,(33)C of Kevin,also sold hats for a living.(34)B a long walk,Tony was tired,so he put his bag of hats beside him and laid down under a big tree.He was soon fast(35)D.
When he woke up,Tony found that there weren't any hats in his bag!Tony started looking for his hats.To his(36)D,he found some monkeys on the tree wearing his hats.
Tony didn't know what to do.Then he remembered the story his grandfather(37)C used to tell him."Yes!I can fool these monkeys!"said Tony."I'll(38)B them imitate (模仿) me and very soon I will get all my hats back!"
Tony then waved at the monkeys,the monkeys waved at him.Tony started dancing,the monkeys were also dancing.Tony threw his hat on the ground…
Just then,one of the monkeys jumped down(39)Athe tree,picked up the hat Tony threw on the ground and (40)Cup to Tony.He said,"Do you think onlyyou had a grandfather?"
| 31.A.it | B.its | C.him | D.his |
| 32.A.pointed | B.put | C.collected | D.matched |
| 33.A.father | B.son | C.grandson | D.friend |
| 34.A.When | B.After | C.Before | D.As |
| 35.A.alive | B.afraid | C.awake | D.asleep |
| 36.A.pleasure | B.interest | C.value | D.surprise |
| 37.A.recently | B.luckily | C.proudly | D.angrily |
| 38.A.tell | B.make | C.promise | D.realize |
| 39.A.from | B.beside | C.toward | D.through |
| 40.A.put | B.brought | C.walked | D.took. |
3.
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项.
The Phone Call
It was getting dark.Paul looked out of the window and signed (叹气).Dad said he could come home by 5:30,but it was almost 7:00.Even if Dad came back,it wouldn't be much fun playing (31)A in the dark.Paul walked into his room and threw his baseball into the corner.He tried to do some homework,but couldn't.
The phone rang at about 8:00.It was Dad:"Paul,I'm (32)B,but I couldn't play baseball with you tonight.I have to finish my work at the office.Maybe we can play this weekend.Oh no.How about next weekend?…"
Paul couldn't understand why Dad was so (33)D.He threw himself into the sofa and soon fell asleep.His book was still opened to the first page.
The next day at school,Paul didn't hand in his homework and (34)C a test.Mrs.Green,his teacher,asked him to stay after school."Paul,you didn't do your homework.You didn't pass the test and only got a D.This isn't like you.What's wrong?"
Paul just sat there (35)D."Paul,if you don't want to talk,I will.I know that something's worrying with you,but you have to get it out.You need to tell someone."
As Paul walked home,he thought of what Mrs.Green said.Maybe he didn't do his homework because he wanted to get his dad's (36)A.He knew Mrs.Green was right.He decided to take her advice.
When Paul got home,he (37)C his dad.But there was no answer.Then it went to voicemail (语音信箱).Paul began talking:"Dad,I can't play with you next weekend.I've got lots of problems with my homework.Also,I really don't want to spend another day looking out of the window and waiting.Whenever you (38)B our plans,Dad,it hurts me.It's not too late to rebuild our relationship,but we have to start small.Maybe you an help me with my (39)B sometime.Dad,I love you."
As Paul ended the call,he felt much relaxed.He didn't know whether his dad would be different,but it didn't matter.He himself (40)D.He expressed his feelings to the right person.He had a clear head as he was doing his homework that evening.
The Phone Call
It was getting dark.Paul looked out of the window and signed (叹气).Dad said he could come home by 5:30,but it was almost 7:00.Even if Dad came back,it wouldn't be much fun playing (31)A in the dark.Paul walked into his room and threw his baseball into the corner.He tried to do some homework,but couldn't.
The phone rang at about 8:00.It was Dad:"Paul,I'm (32)B,but I couldn't play baseball with you tonight.I have to finish my work at the office.Maybe we can play this weekend.Oh no.How about next weekend?…"
Paul couldn't understand why Dad was so (33)D.He threw himself into the sofa and soon fell asleep.His book was still opened to the first page.
The next day at school,Paul didn't hand in his homework and (34)C a test.Mrs.Green,his teacher,asked him to stay after school."Paul,you didn't do your homework.You didn't pass the test and only got a D.This isn't like you.What's wrong?"
Paul just sat there (35)D."Paul,if you don't want to talk,I will.I know that something's worrying with you,but you have to get it out.You need to tell someone."
As Paul walked home,he thought of what Mrs.Green said.Maybe he didn't do his homework because he wanted to get his dad's (36)A.He knew Mrs.Green was right.He decided to take her advice.
When Paul got home,he (37)C his dad.But there was no answer.Then it went to voicemail (语音信箱).Paul began talking:"Dad,I can't play with you next weekend.I've got lots of problems with my homework.Also,I really don't want to spend another day looking out of the window and waiting.Whenever you (38)B our plans,Dad,it hurts me.It's not too late to rebuild our relationship,but we have to start small.Maybe you an help me with my (39)B sometime.Dad,I love you."
As Paul ended the call,he felt much relaxed.He didn't know whether his dad would be different,but it didn't matter.He himself (40)D.He expressed his feelings to the right person.He had a clear head as he was doing his homework that evening.
| 31.A.baseball | B.cards | C.chess | D.toys |
| 32.A.lucky | B.sorry | C.surprised | D.pleased |
| 33.A.famous | B.helpful | C.lazy | D.busy |
| 34.A.made | B.missed | C.failed | D.chose |
| 35.A.cheerfully | B.comfortably | C.hopefully | D.quietly |
| 36.A.attention | B.message | C.praise | D.trust |
| 37.A.saw | B.thanked | C.called | D.greeted |
| 38.A.prepare | B.break | C.follow | D.question |
| 39.A.choice | B.homework | C.speech | D.decision |
| 40.A.regretted | B.complained | C.insisted | D.changed |
2.The plane took off.A passenger needed a cup of water to take his medicine.An air hostess(空姐)told him that she would bring him the (56)B soon.But the air hostess was (57)D busy that she forgot to bring him the water. (58)B,the passenger couldn't take his medicine on time.About half an hour later,she hurried over to him with a cup of water,but he (59)C it.
In the following hours,each time she (60)D the passenger,she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not.But the passenger (61)B paid notice to her.
When it was time to get off the (62)A,the passenger asked her to hand him the passengers'booklet(留言簿),she was very (63)D.She thought that he would (64)C bad words in it,but with a smile she handed it to him.
Off the plane,she opened the booklet and then(65)A.The passenger put it,"In the past few hours,you have asked me whether I needed help or not for twelve times in all.How can I refuse your twelve faithful(真诚的)smiles?"
In the following hours,each time she (60)D the passenger,she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not.But the passenger (61)B paid notice to her.
When it was time to get off the (62)A,the passenger asked her to hand him the passengers'booklet(留言簿),she was very (63)D.She thought that he would (64)C bad words in it,but with a smile she handed it to him.
Off the plane,she opened the booklet and then(65)A.The passenger put it,"In the past few hours,you have asked me whether I needed help or not for twelve times in all.How can I refuse your twelve faithful(真诚的)smiles?"
| 56.A.medicine | B.water | C.cup | D.coffee |
| 57.A.very | B.too | C.quite | D.so |
| 58.A.With her help | B.As a result | C.On the one hand | D.To tell the truth |
| 59.A.drank | B.accepted | C.refused | D.received |
| 60.A.looked at | B.listened to | C.talked about | D.passed by |
| 61.A.usually | B.never | C.sometimes | D.often |
| 62.A.plane | B.train | C.ship | D.bus |
| 63.A.interested | B.happy | C.excited | D.sad |
| 64.A.break down | B.get down | C.write down | D.go down |
| 65.A.smiled | B.cried | C.wondered | D.worried |
16.There are many kinds of pollution around us,(31)Aair pollution,soil pollution,noise pollution and light pollution.They are bad (32)Cour health in many ways.
Burning gas,oil and coal creates air pollution.It can cause sore eyes and(33)D problems.
With the increase of pollution and the development of industry,litter is everywhere.It makes our environment dirty.People put lots of rubbish in the land.Farmers use too many(34)B in the fields.They destroy the soil.So soil pollution has become serious.
Noise pollution can make people(35)D.For example,people may lose their hearing if they work in a(36)B place for a long time.Too much noise can cause high blood pressure (37)A.
Working for a long time in strong,changeable light(38)Ccause some kinds of illnesses.It makes people feel(39)A and is especially bad for the eyes.
With(40 )Cpollution,our planet will become greener and our health will be better.Let's be greener people.
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Burning gas,oil and coal creates air pollution.It can cause sore eyes and(33)D problems.
With the increase of pollution and the development of industry,litter is everywhere.It makes our environment dirty.People put lots of rubbish in the land.Farmers use too many(34)B in the fields.They destroy the soil.So soil pollution has become serious.
Noise pollution can make people(35)D.For example,people may lose their hearing if they work in a(36)B place for a long time.Too much noise can cause high blood pressure (37)A.
Working for a long time in strong,changeable light(38)Ccause some kinds of illnesses.It makes people feel(39)A and is especially bad for the eyes.
With(40 )Cpollution,our planet will become greener and our health will be better.Let's be greener people.
| 31.A.such as | B.for example | C.such like | D.as well as |
| 32.A.to | B.in | C.for | D.at |
| 33.A.breaths | B.breathe | C.breathed | D.breathing |
| 34.A.chemical | B.chemicals | C.chemistry | D.chemistries |
| 35.A.blind | B.lame | C.black | D.deaf |
| 36.A.noise | B.noisy | C.noisily | D.noises |
| 37.A.as well | B.too | C.either | D.also |
| 38.A.must | B.should | C.may | D.need |
| 39.A.terrible | B.comfortable | C.terribly | D.comfortably |
| 40.A.little | B.a little | C.less | D.fewer |