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“Adultswhohave
asenseofhumorlivelongerthan___22___whodon’tfindlifefunny,andthesurvivaledgeis
particularlylargeforpeople
___23___cancer,”saysRichardSmithoftheColumbiaUniversityofScienceandTechnology.
He
___24___(present)hisstudyofabout54,000Americans,
___25___hehadfollowedforsevenyears,attheAmericanPsychosomaticSocietymeetinglastMonday.
Atthestart,patientsfilledoutquestionnaireson___26___easilytheyfoundhumorinreal-lifesituations
andhowimportanta
humorousideawas.Thestudyshowednextthegreaterrolehumorplayedintheirlives,___27___greatertheirchanceswerein
___28___(survive)thesevenyears.Adultscoringinthetopone-quarterforhumorappreciationwere35%morelikely___29___(be)alive
thanthoseinthebottomquarter.Inasmallergroupof2,015peoplewhohadacancerdiagnosis(诊断)atthestart,thestudyfound
___30___importantthatagreatsenseofhumorcutthechancesofdyingbyabout70%.
SectionB
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.traceB.shapedC.marryD.seatE.unableF.lastG.mass
H.breakthroughI.spreadJ.reputationK.led
Tributes(致哀)pouredinlastweektotheworld-famousBritishphysicistStephenHawking,whoseinsights___31___moderncosmology(宇宙学)andinspiredglobalaudiencesinthemillions.Hediedattheageof76onMarch14.
HawkingwasgivenonlyafewyearstoliveafterbeingdiagnosedwithALS(肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症)attheageof21.Theillnesslefthiminawheelchairandlargely___32___tospeakexpectthroughavoicesynthesizer(合成器).Nevertheless,Hawkingcompletedhisdoctorate(博士学位)ontheoriginsoftheuniversethreeyearslaterandbecamearesearchfellowattheUniversityofCambridge’sCaiusCollege.
Hawking’sfirstmajor___33___camein1970.WithmathematicianRogerPenrose,HawkingusedEinstein’stheoryofrelativity(相对论)to___34___theoriginsoftimeandspacetosingularity(奇点),asinglepointofzerosizeandinfinitedensity(无限大的密度)whereallthelawsofphysicswouldhavebrokendown.TheirworkgavemathematicalexpressiontotheBigBangtheory(创世大爆炸理论).Hawkingwasthefirsttotryto___35___relativitywithquantummechanics(量子力学).In1974,heputforwardthatblackholesleakedradiation,nowknownas“Hawkingradiation,”andwouldeventuallydisappearwithatremendousexplosion.Theproposal___36___tooneofthemostpassionatedebatesinmoderncosmology—beforeHawking,itwaswidelyacceptedthatblackholeswerecompletelyblackandwould___37___forever.
In1982,Hawkingwasamongthefirsttoshowhowtinychangesinthedistribution(分布)ofmattermightgiverisetothe___38___ofgalaxies(银河系)intheuniverseandlaytheseedsofstars,planetsandlifeasweknowit.
For30years,HawkingwasCambridge’sLucasianprofessorofmathematics(卢卡斯数学教授席位),arguablyBritain’smostdistinguishedchair(席位)andapostonceheldbySirIsaacNewton.Hereceived12honorarydegreesandwasawardedaCompanionofHonor(英国荣誉勋位)byQueenElizabethin1989.The1988publicationofABriefHistoryofTimewonHawkinginternational___39___.Thebook,throughwhichtheprofessorbroughtcomplexsciencetoa___40___audience,hassoldatleasttenmillionbooksin40languages.
Ⅲ.ReadingComprehension
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Mostpeoplebelievetheydon’thavemuchimagination.Theyare___41___.Everyonehasimagination,butmostofus,oncewebecomeadults,forgethowto___42___it.Creativityisn’talways___43___withgreatworksofartorideas.Peopleatworkandintheirfreetime___44___thinkofcreativewaystosolveproblems.Maybeyouhaveagoaltoachieve,atrickyquestiontoansweroryoujustwanttoexpandyourmind!
Herearethreetechniquestohelpyou.
MakingconnectionsThistechniqueinvolvestaking___45___ideasandtryingtofindlinksbetweenthem.First,thinkabouttheproblemyouhavetosolveorthejobyouneedtodo.Thenfindanimage,word,ideaorobject,forexample,acandle.Writedownalltheideas/words___46___withcandles:
light,fire,matches,wax,night,silence,etc.Thinkofasmanyasyoucan.Thenextstageistorelatethe___47___tothejobyouhavetodo.Soimagineyouwanttobuyafriendanoriginal___48___;
youcouldbuyhimticketstomatchortakehimoutforthenight.
NolimitalImaginethatnormallimitationsdon’t___49___.Youhaveasmuchtime/space/money,etc,asyouwant.Thinkaboutyourgoalandthenew___50___.Ifyourgoalistolearntoski,___51___,youcannowpracticeskiingeverydayofyourlife(becauseyouhavethetimeandthemoney).Now___52___thistoreality.MaybeyoucanpracticeskiingeverydayinDecember,oreveryMondayinJanuary.
Besomeoneelse!
Lookatthesituationfroma___53___pointofview.Goodbusinessmenusethistechniqueintrade,andsodowriters.Fictionwritersoftenimaginetheyarethe___54___intheirbooks.Theyaskquestions:
Whatdoesthischaracterwant?
Whycan’tshegetit?
Whatchangesmustshemaketogetwhatshewants?
Ifyourgoalinvolvesotherpeople,putyourselfintheir___55___.Thebestfishermenthinklikefish!
41.A.unbelievableB.wrongC.reasonableD.realistic
42.A.putupwithB.catchupwithC.keeptrackofD.makeuseof
43.A.connectedB.comparedC.coveredD.equipped
44.A.skillfullyB.vividlyC.routinelyD.deeply
45.A.familiarB.creativeC.unrelatedD.imaginary
46.A.associatedB.markedC.litD.presented
47.A.ambitionsB.ideasC.achievementD.technique
48.A.experienceB.erviceC.objectD.present
49.A.workB.lastC.changeD.exist
50.A.limitationsB.possibilitiesC.tendencyD.practice
51.A.forexampleB.inparticularC.asawholeD.infact
52.A.devoteB.leadC.adaptD.keep
53.A.privateB.globalC.practicalD.different
54.A.charactersB.themesC.creaturesD.features
55.A.dreamsB.positionsC.imagesD.directions
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
(A)
Thoughcell-phonesareusuallyconsidereddevicesthatconnectpeople,theymaymakeuserslesssociallyminded,whichisfoundbyarecentstudyfromtheUniversityofMaryland’sRobertH.SmithSchoolofBusiness.
MarketingprofessorsAnastasiyaPocheptsovaandRosellinaFerraro,withgraduatestudent,AjayT.Abraham,conductedaseriesofexperimentsontestgroupsofcellphoneusers.Thefindingsappearintheirworkingpaper,TheEffectofMobilePhoneUseonProsocialBehavior.Prosocialbehavior,asdefinedintheirreport,isactionintendedtobenefitanotherpersonorsocietyasawhole.
Theresearchersfoundthatafterashortperiodofcellphoneusethesubjectswerelesslikelytovolunteerforacommunityserviceactivity,comparedtothecontrol-group(对照组).Thecellphoneuserswerealsolesspersistentinsolvingwordproblemseventhoughtheyknewtheiranswerswouldcontributetoamonetary(货币的)donationtocharity.
Thestudyinvolvedseparategroupsofcollegestudentsubjects-bothmenandwomenandgenerallyintheirearly20s."
Wewouldexpectsimilareffectswithpeoplefromotheragegroups,"
saidFerraro."
Consideringthepopularityofcellphones,itdoeshavethepotentialtohavewidesocialeffects."
Theresearchersusepreviousresearchtoexplainthecauseoftheirfindings:
"
Thecellphonedirectlyarousesfeelingsofconnectionwithothers,thusfulfillingthebasicsocialneedtobelong."
Thisresultsinreducingone’sdesiretoconnectwithothersface-to-faceortoengageinempathic(同情的)andprosocialbehavior.
Thestudyalsodistinguisheditssubjectsfromusersofothersocialmedia—Facebookusers—inoneofthetests.Theresearchersfoundthatparticipantsfeltmoreconnectedtoothersbecauseoftheircell-phonesthanbecauseoftheirFacebookaccounts,suggestingthatthisdifferenceinconnectednesswastheunderlyingcauseoftheobservedphenomenon.
56.Apersonwillconductprosocialbehaviorwhenhe____.
A.iscloselyconnectedtohisfriends.B.usesthecellphoneforaperiodoftime
C.takespartincommunityserviceD.usesthecellphonealot
57.WhatmakesFacebookusersdifferentfromcellphoneusers?
A.Differentaccounts.B.Differentpurposes.
C.Differenthumanneeds.D.Thedifferenceinconnection.
58.Comparedwithcellphoneusers,Facebookusersprobably_____.
A.havealotmorefriends
B.feelmoreconnectedtotheirfriends
C.don’tliketoengageinprosocialbehavioratall
D.aremorelikelytoengageinprosocialbehavior
59.Whichcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.CellPhoneUseHasBroadSocialEffectsB.CellPhoneUseLeadstoProsocialbehavior
C.CellPhoneUseIsLinkedtoSelfishBehaviorD.TheHarmfulEffectofCellPhoneUse
(B)
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