完形填空。 （共12分，每小题1分）

阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项，将其代号填在答题卡相应的题号后。

Doctors and other scientists study the human mind and now they have proved that stress can have an influence on the health of your body.

Stress is    36    whenever there is a problem or change in your life. Of course, everybody has stress more or less and nobody’s life is    37   . In fact, stress is necessary. Without    38   , we would never learn anything or grow or change. We would    39    be bored to death. But too much stress can    40    you.

Today you have different kinds of stress. Problems like endless homework or troubles with your family are the kinds of things you can’t fight against    41    run away from.

42    can you do about stress? First, you can try to find ways to change things so you aren’t under so much stress. You can    43   a plan to finish homework, go to a doctor or try to work things out with your family or friends. But sometimes you can’t    44    a stressful situation. Sometimes you don’t even want to.

The link between your body and brain    45    in two ways. Your body can help your mind deal with stress. If you are    46    stress, you need to take especially good care of your body. It’s important to get enough sleep and have nutritious meals. Another thing that you can do is daily    47   . Anyone with a continuing physical problem should check with a doctor before starting any exercise programs.

1. A. produced     B. caused       C. suggested       D. influenced 

2. A. wonderful    B. sad           C. perfect        D. helpful

3. A. change      B. life           C. problem       D. stress

4. A. always       B. probably      C. maybe        D. never

5. A. hurt         B. beat          C. injure         D. influence 

6. A. or          B. and           C. with           D. so

7. A. When        B. Why           C. What         D. How 

8. A. start         B. look up        C. set up         D. go on

9. A. make        B. change       C. have           D. think

10.A. meets        B. rests          C. sleeps         D. works

11. A. in           B. under         C. between        D. on

12. A. exercise      B. work          C. life           D. practice 

 

阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

Alicia was a young woman who liked to exercise for her health. In fact, she walked five kilometers before    26   every morning, and went swimming once a week at the swimming pool. She didn’t smoke and never    27   . She didn’t eat chocolate. She didn’t eat sweet and fatty food,    28   . She weighted herself every day.

One day Alicia was on her daily walk when she saw a    29    sitting in a rocking chair under a tree. He looked very old and his hair was white. He looked thin and weak, and his hands were shaking,   30    he looked very happy.

He smiled at her and said, “Good morning! Lovely day, isn’t it?”

He had a wide smile    31    his face, and his eyes shone with happiness. But Alicia saw that he did not have teeth.

“Good morning!” replied Alicia. “Yes, it is a lovely day.”

Alicia thought he    32   very old and wise. She thought he must be at least 90 years old! She decided to ask him about the    33    of a happy old age.

“I hope you don’t    34    me asking,” she said, “but what is your secret for being so happy at your age? I hope I can look as happy as you do    35    I am your age.”

The man in the rocking chair said, “My secret for   36   ? I smoke twenty packets of cigarettes every week, and drink three bottles of wine every day. I eat hamburgers and chocolates whenever I want. I never eat vegetables. I never walk anywhere and I never play sports. I sit at home every day.”

Alicia was    37   . She didn’t expect the man to give her an answer like that. She wondered how the man got to be so old when he did    38    wrong. She thought he should be    39    and unhappy. Perhaps she was wrong. Maybe, she thought, people could live a long happy life    40    eating well or doing lots of exercise.

“How old are you?” she asked.

“It’s my birthday today,” said the man. “I’m forty-seven!”

26. A. lunch        B. breakfast   C. dinner           D. supper

27. A. exercised        B. drank        C. worked           D. slept

28. A. too              B. also         C. either           D. still

29. A. man              B. woman        C. boy          D. girl

30. A. so               B. but              C. and          D. or

31. A. in               B. with         C. at               D. on

32. A. saw              B. looked           C. listened         D. found

33. A. secret           B. dream        C. plan         D. future

34. A. stand        B. mind         C. allow        D. enjoy

35. A. when         B. since        C. though           D. for

36. A. health           B. success          C. happiness   D. life

37. A. surprised        B. worried          C. excited          D. relaxed

38. A. something        B. anything     C. everything       D. nothing

39. A. angry            B. serious     C. quiet        D. sick

40. A. through          B. from         C. without          D. by

Books are our greatest friends. They 31 us stories of every country in the world. They give us all kinds of   32 .

Life is short. One can not know and see 33 in the world. 34- the help of books, one is able to know what happened thousands of years ago and 35 is happening in every part of the world now. Books give us not only knowledge   36   pleasure. Reading good books is the best way of_37    our free time. And many beautiful stories for children are 38 and full of wisdom(智慧).

All the great men 39 books. Knowledge from books helps them to succeed, because books are the source(源泉)of knowledge and knowledge is the source of   40 .

31. A. say  B. talk  C. Tell

32. A. knowledge  B. food  C. exercise

33. A. nothing  B. everything  C. something

34. A. With  B. Under  C. At

35. A. how  B. when  C. what

36. A. and  B. but also  C. as well as

37. A. spending  B. taking  C. costing

38. A. interest  B. interested  C. interesting

39. A. love  B. hate  C. dislike

40. A. friendship  B. success  C. Failure

IMAGINE a life without arms or legs! You can’t hold anyone in your 　26 . You can’t walk anywhere with your feet. How would you last a day like that? Would you 　27 at yourself in the mirror like Nick Vujicic, the 29-year-old Australian?

Nick was born without limbs（四肢）, so life was not 　28 for him. At school many students played jokes on him 　29 he looked different from everyone else. He was refused to be 　30 friends, so he always felt 　31 . However, he faced that bravely. He 　32 to type and write with two toes（脚趾）at the age of six, and he could 　33 surf and play golf. In college, he achieved great success and was among the 　34 students in the studies. And he decided on 　35 to do later in his life—to encourage others to work hard for their dreams.

Now Nick is one of the most popular 　36 in the world. He travels to many countries and gives speeches about his story 　37 difficulties. “Living life fully is about looking at what you 　38 , not what you don’t have.” he said. His 　39 encourages millions of people.

“I tell people to keep on getting up when they 　40 and to always love themselves,” he said. “If I can encourage just one person, then my job in this life is done.”

26. A. arms　 　　 B. ears　　 　　　　　 C. eyes　 　　 　 D. teeth

27. A. laugh 　　　　　 B. cry　　　　　　 C. smile　　　　　　　 D. shout

28. A. old　　　　　　 B. easy　　　　　　 C. modern　　　　　 D. difficult

29. A. because　　　　 B. if　　　　　　　　　 C. until　　　　　　　 D. although

30. A. his　　　　　　 B. my　　　 　　 C. their　　　　　　　 D. our

31. A. happy　　　　　 B. relaxed　　　　 C. lonely 　　　　 D. surprised

32. A. failed 　　　　 B. forgot　　　　　　　 C. helped　　　　　　　 D. learned

33. A. even　　　　 B. ever　　　　　　 C. never　　　　　　　 D. hardly

34. A. tall　　　　　　 B. lazy　　　　　　 C. sleepy　　　　　　　 D. excellent

35. A. how 　　　　 B. who　　 　　　　 C. what 　　　　　　　 D. where

36. A. doctors　　　　 B. speakers　　　　 C. scientists　　　　　 D. managers

37. A. at　　　　　　　 B. for　　　　　　 C. into　　　　　　 D. against

38. A. make　　　　 B. have　　　　　　 C. lose 　　　　　　　 D. want

39. A. story　　　　　 B. sadness　　　　 C. friend 　　　　 D. family

40. A. fall　　　　　　 B. play　　　　　　 C. listen　　　　　　　 D. exercise

Miracles（奇迹）will happen if you don't give up trying. Even if you have 31 for one hundred times, you may succeed when you try for the 10lst time.

　 When I was born, my doctor told my mother that there was something wrong with my 32 . They were too soft to be able to walk. Although the news was bad, my mother didn't become 33 . She didn't believe what the doctor said 34 started to look for other ways.

My mother kept looking for other doctors for me, and finally she 35 . The doctor and his team in the hospital did 　36 they could to help me. They also asked my parents to teach me to do some 37 to help me walk. One day when my mother came to pick me 38　 . I crawled(爬) towards her. She was so surprised and happy that she couldn't believe 39　 eyes. Crawling was not walking, but it was a good 40 . Day by day, I could walk by myself.

　 When I grew up, my mother　 41　 told me these stories. She said that if I thought of what she said whenever I met 　42 , I could do anything successfully. I have been working hard and I have turned out to be a very　 43　 person. I get best　 44 in school and I am a good dancer and swimmer.　 45　 my mother's strong resolution, I live a happy life now. What the story tells us, as my mother always says, is: Never give up.

31. A. achieved　　 　　　　　 B. failed　　　 　　　　　 C. suggested　 　　　　 D. told

32. A. legs　　　 　　　　　　　 B. hands　　　 　　　　 C. arms　　　　 　　　 D. eyes

33. A. patient　　 　　　　　　　 B. confident　　 　　　　 C. frustrated　　 　　　 D. proud

34. A. or　　　　 　　　　　　 B. and　　　　 　　　　 C. if　　　　　 　　　 D. because

35. A. forgot　　 　　　　　　 B. changed　　 　　　　　 C. succeeded　　 　　　　　　 D. worked

36. A. nothing　　 　　　　　　 B. somewhere　 　　　　 C. anywhere　　 　　　 D. everything

37. A. time　　　 　　　　　　 B. exercise　　 　　　　　 C. medicine　　 　　　 D. shopping

38. A. away　　　 　　　　　 B. from　　　 　　　　　 C. into　　　　 　　　 D. up

39. A. her　　　　 　　　　　 B. my　　　　 　　　　　 C. his　　　　　 　　　 D. its

40. A. advice　　　 　　　　　 B. end　　　 　　　　　 C. chance　　　 　　　　　　 D. start

41. A. hardly　　　 　　　　　 B. never　　　 　　　　　 C. always　　　 　　　　　　 D. nearly

42. A. dreams　　 　　　　　 B. experiments 　　　　　 C. jobs　　　　 　　　 D. difficulties

43. A. excellent　　 　　　　　 B. dangerous　 　　　　　 C. busy　　　　 　　　 D. special

44. A. presents　　 　　　　 B. friends　　 　　　　　 C. books　　　 　　　 D. grades

45. A. According to B. Instead of C. Thanks to　　 　　　 D. Together with