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1.Fromthispassageweknowthat________.
A.Mr.Warddislikedhisstudents
B.thestudentMr.Wardwasstaringatwasn'
tgoodatmathematicsatall
C.thestudentMr.Wardwasnoticingwasworkingathistestquickly
D.theauthorwastryingtohelpthekidout
2.Theunderlinedword"
lines"
inparagraph4refersto________.
A.themathexamsB.thesummerschool
C.themathpapersD.Mr.Ward'
sspeech
3.Thestudentusedhiscalculatoragainandagainbecausehe________.
A.intendedtoattractMr.Ward'
sattention
B.neededtocalculate
C.wantedtoglanceatwhathehadhiddeninsidethesleeveofthecalculator
D.felttoofrightenedtouseitproperlywithMr.Wardstaringathim.
4.Wecaninferfromthispassagethat________.
A.Mr.Wardwasworkingasamathteacherforalongtime
B.thestudentwasaskingtheauthorforhelpwhencaughtcheatingintheexam
C.Mr.Wardregrettednothavingletthestudentpasstheexam
D.thestudentsweretakingtheirfinal-termmathexam
Passage2
Judgingfromrecentsurveys,mostexpertsinsleepbehavioragreethatthereisvirtuallyanepidemicofsleepinessinthenation."
Ican'
tthinkofasinglestudythathasn'
tfoundAmericansgettinglesssleepthantheyoughtto,"
saysDr.David.Evenpeoplewhothinktheyaresleepingenoughwouldprobablybebetteroffwithmorerest.
Thebeginningofoursleep-deficitcrisiscanbetracedtotheinventionofthelightbulbacenturyago.Fromdiaryentriesandotherpersonalaccountsfromthe18thand19thcenturies,sleepscientistshavereachedtheconclusionthattheaveragepersonusedtosleepabout9.5hoursanight."
Thebestsleephabitsoncewereforcedonus,whenwehadnothingtodointheeveningdownonthefarm,anditwasdark."
Bythe1950sand1960s,thatsleepschedulehadbeenreduceddramatically,tobetween7.5andeighthours,andmostpeoplehadtowaketoanalarmclock."
Peoplecheatontheirsleep,andtheydon'
tevenrealizethey'
redoingit,"
saysDr.David."
Theythinkthey'
reokeybecausetheycangetbyon6.5hours,whentheyreallyneed7.5,eightorevenmoretofeelideallyvigorous."
Perhapsthemostmercilessrobberofsleep,researcherssay,isthecomplexityoftheday.Wheneverpressuresfromwork,family,friendsandcommunitymount,manypeopleconsidersleeptheleastexpensiveitemonhisprogramme."
Inoursociety,you'
reconsidereddynamicifyousayyouonlyneed5.5hours'
sleep.Ifyou'
vegottoget8.5hours,peoplethinkyoulackdriveandambition."
Todeterminetheconsequencesofsleepdeficit,researchershaveputsubjectsthroughasetofpsychologicalandperformancetestrequiringthem,forinstance,toaddcolumnsofnumbersorrecallapassagereadtothemonlyminutesearlier."
We'
vefoundthatifyou'
reinsleepdeficit,performancesuffers,"
short-termmemoryisweakened,asareabilitiestomakedecisionsandtoconcentrate."
1.Peopleinthe18thand19thcenturiesusedtosleepabout9.5hoursanightbecausetheyhad________.
A.noelectriclighting
B.nodriveandambition
C.thebestsleephabits
D.nothingtodointheevening
2.AccordingtoDr.David,Americans________.
A.areideallyvigorousevenunderthepressureoflife
B.cangetbyon6.5hoursofsleep
C.donotknowhowtorelaxthemselvesproperly
D.oftenneglecttheconsequencesofsleepdeficit
3.ManyAmericansbelievethat________.
A.theyneedmoresleeptocopewiththecomplexitiesofeverydaylife
B.sleepisthefirstthingthatcanbesacrificedwhenoneisbusy
C.tosleepissomethingonecandoatanytimeoftheday
D.enoughsleeppromotespeople'
sdriveandambition
4.Theword"
subjects"
(Line1,Para.4)refersto________.
A.thepsychologicalconsequencesofsleepdeficit
B.specialbranchesofknowledgethatarebeingstudied
C.peoplewhosebehaviororreactionsarebeingstudied
D.theperformancetestsusedinthestudyofsleepdeficit
Passage3
Healthfoodisageneraltermappliedtoallkindsoffoodthatisconsideredmorehealthythanthetypesoffoodsoldinsupermarkets.Forexample,wholegrains,driedbeans,andcornoilarehealthfood.Anarrowerclassificationofhealthfoodisnaturalfood.Thistermisusedtodistinguishbetweentypesofthesamefood.Rawhoneyisanaturalsweetener,whilerefinedsugarisnot.Freshfruitisanaturalfood,butcannedfruit,withsugarsandotheradditives(添加剂),isinto.Themostexacttermofallandthenarrowestclassificationwithinhealthfoodisorganicfood,usedtodescribefoodthathasbeengrownonaparticularkindoffarm.Fruitsandvegetablesthataregrowningardens,thataretreatedonlywithorganicfertilizers,thatarenotsprayedwithpoisonousinsecticides(杀虫剂),andthatarenotrefinedafterharvest,areorganicfood.Meat,fish,dairyandpoultryproductsfromanimalsthatarefedonlyonorganically-grownfeedandthatarenotinjectedwithhormonesareorganicfood.
Inchoosingthetypeoffoodyoueat,then,youhavebasicallytwochoices:
inorganic,processedfood,ororganic,unprocessedfood.Awisedecisionshouldincludestudyofthereasonwhyprocessedfoodcontainschemicals,someofwhichareprovedtobepoisonousandthatvitamincontentisgreatlyreducedinprocessedfood.Breadistypicallyusedbyhealthfoodsupportersasanexampleofaprocessedfood.First,theseedsfromwhichthegrainisgrownaretreatedwithachemicalwhichisextremelyharmful.Later.Thegrainissprayedwithanumberofverydeadlyinsecticides.Afterthegrainhasbeenmadeintoflour,itismadewhitewithanotherchemicalwhichisalsopoisonous.Next,adoughconditionerisaddedalongwithasoftener.Theconditionerandsoftenerarepoisons,andinfact,thesoftenerhassickenedandkilledexperimentalanimals.
Averypoisonousanti-fungalcompound,isaddedtokeepthebreadfromgettingmoldy.
Otherfoodfromthesupermarketwouldshowasimilarpatternofprocessingandpreserving.Yousee,webuyourfoodonthebasisofsmell,color,andtexture,insteadofvitamincontent,andmanufacturersgiveuswhatwewant,evenifitispoisonous.Thealternative?
Eathealthfoods,preferablytheorganicvariety.
1.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
________
A.Healthfood.B.Theprocessingofbread
C.ProcessedfoodD.Poisons
2.Whatdoalloftheadditivesinbreadhaveincommon?
A.Theyareallusedtokeepthebreadfromgettingmoldy.
B.Theyareallpoisonous.
C.Theyareallorganic.
D.Theyhaveallkilledlaboratoryanimals.
3.Whathappenstofoodwhenitisprocessed?
A.Thebasiccontentremainsthesame.
B.Vitaminisnotavailableafterprocessing.
C.Thevitamincontentincreasesabit.
D.Thevitamincontentisgreatlyreduced.
4.Wenormallybuyfoodonthebasisof________.
A.organicvarietyB.beauty
C.refinedcontentsD.colorandtexture
Passage4
Ihavealwaysconsideredfanmailmyrealsouvenirsinlifeandthetruebenefitsofbeingawriter.
ThatdayIwasskimmingthroughmymailwhenIsawaletterfroma21-year-oldprisonernamedMike.Itstartedoutbyexplaininghow,attheageofthree,hewasabandonedbyhisparentsandraisedbyhisgrandmawhotreatedMikelikeherownsonandwasaconstantcomfortwhenheneededhersupport.Shecontinuedtobeloyaltohiminprison,writingtohimeverydaytotellhimhowmuchshebelievedinhimandhowsheknewhewouldmakeitthroughthispainfulstageofhislife.Heendedhisletterbysayingthathedidn'
tthinkhecouldtellhishonorarymotherhowmuchshemeanttohim.Buthewantedtotellsomeone,sohetoldme.
IwrotebackandmentionedhowshedeservedtohearthewordsthatIhadreadinhisletter.Regrettably,Ineverheardbackfromhim.
Afewweeksago,Icameupontheletter.IwonderedwhetherMikeeverfollowedthrough.Icontactedthiswoman,whohadtobeinhereightiesbynow.AftersheconfirmedthatshedidhaveachildnamedMikeinprison,Itoldheraboutthelet