As we get older, the fear of not having a good memory grows for many people. A lot of people  48   that the loss of memory can be the sign of Alzheimer’s(老年痴呆症).

     It is true that as we grow older we are more    49    to develop Alzheimer’s. But with a proper lifestyle that includes a balanced diet and exercise, one can stay mentally     50    into their old age.

     There are many causes of memory loss that have nothing to do with Alzheimer’s. As researchers come    51    to understanding Alzheimer’s, the outlook(前景) is    52    for people with this illness. New treatments are becoming available. With improved diagnosis(诊断), medications and treatment, one day we may be able to    53    or even reverse (反转) memory loss as we age.

     Memory loss is    54    a topic of concern for people. Having Alzheimer’s can lead to increased dependency on others. Not being able to manage basic daily    55   on your own or even not being able to recognize family members would be a serious hit to anyone. This is why many elderly people often have questions and concerns.

1.A. worry             B. guess             C. insist             D. suggest

2.A. eager           B. nervous                  C. likely              D. ready

3.A. healthy                 B. honest           C. brave                    D. kind

4.A. faster            B. slower            C. farther                   D. closer

5.A. reducing                B. ending           C. improving               D. waiting

6.A. make            B. take              C. prevent                 D. protect

7.A. also            B. still                C. ever              D. even

8.A. activities                B. news              C. meals             D. drinks

Not having a good sense of direction, I always take a map along whenever I____ in the city.

根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母或中文，写出各单词的正确形式(每空限填一词)。

1.I know the place well, so let me be your g       .

2.Good news! The new medicine is having a good e           on the patient.

3.An unbalanced diet and lack of exercise can r            in health problems.

4.Setting a proper goal in our early life can make a big d           to our future life.

5.If the injuries are serious, it is v           to get the victim to the hospital at once.

6.The church being built has a            (典型的) western style.

7.Even today, ancient poems still            (吸收) to many young people.

8.I was            (失望) to find that the man I was looking for wasn't in the office.

9.At the end of each game, players traditionally            (交换) shirts with each other.

10.Whether the condition of global warming will be worse largely            (取决于) on whether we take action.

根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母或中文，写出各单词的正确形式(每空限填一词)。
【小题1】I know the place well, so let me be your g      .
【小题2】Good news! The new medicine is having a good e          on the patient.
【小题3】An unbalanced diet and lack of exercise can r           in health problems.
【小题4】Setting a proper goal in our early life can make a big d          to our future life.
【小题5】If the injuries are serious, it is v           to get the victim to the hospital at once.
【小题6】The church being built has a           (典型的) western style.
【小题7】Even today, ancient poems still           (吸收) to many young people.
【小题8】I was           (失望) to find that the man I was looking for wasn't in the office.
【小题9】At the end of each game, players traditionally           (交换) shirts with each other.
【小题10】Whether the condition of global warming will be worse largely           (取决于) on whether we take action.

Not having a good ________ of English can be a serious barrier to achieving your goals.