根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Easy Ways to Keep Your Brain SharpEvery
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根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Easy Ways to Keep Your Brain Sharp
Everyone is forgetful, but as we age, we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bit and that can be a very annoying thing. 小题1: Read on for some techniques worth trying.
1. 小题2: .
People who regularly made plans and looked forward to upcoming events had a 50 percent reduced chance of Alzheimer’s disease (早老性痴呆症), according to a recent study. 小题3: . Something as simple as setting a goal to have a weekly coffee date with a friend will do. There’s evidence that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or short-term goals appear to do better. In other words, keep your brain looking forward.
2. Go for a walk.
Mildly raised glucose (葡萄糖) levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memories and physical activity can help get blood glucose down to normal levels. In fact, exercise produces chemicals that are good for your brain. 小题4:
3. Learn something new.
Take a Spanish class online, join a drawing club, or learn to play cards. A study found that mental stimulation (刺激) limits the weakening effects of aging on memory and the mind. But the best thing for your brain is when you learn something new and are physically active at the same time. 小题5: or go dancing with your friends.| A．Focus on the future. | | B．This can be especially harmful to the aged. | | C．It should be something like learning gardening. | | D．So take a few minutes each day to do some reading. |
E. But don’t worry if your schedule isn’t filled with life-changing events.
F. Luckily, research shows there is a lot you can do to avoid those moments.
G. In other words, when you take care of your body, you take care of your brain. |
答案
小题1:F
小题2:A
小题3:E
小题4:G
小题5:C |
解析
试题分析：
小题1:根据Everyone is forgetful, but as we age, we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bit and that can be a very annoying thing. 以及Read on for some techniques worth trying. 可知这里想说幸运的是，研究表明你可以做很多事，来避免这些， 故选F。
小题2:根据People who regularly made plans and looked forward to upcoming events had a 50 percent reduced chance of Alzheimer’s disease (早老性痴呆症), according to a recent study.可知这里想说要致力于未来，故选A。
小题3:根据Something as simple as setting a goal to have a weekly coffee date with a friend will do. There’s evidence that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or short-term goals appear to do better. In other words, keep your brain looking forward. 可知这里想说如果你的预定计划中没有充满改变生活的事情，不要担心，故选E。
小题4:根据In fact, exercise produces chemicals that are good for your brain. 可知这里想说换句话说，照顾好你的身体，也就照顾好了你的脑，故选G。
小题5:根据But the best thing for your brain is when you learn something new and are physically active at the same time. 可知这里想说例如像学习园艺这样的课程，故选C。 |
举一反三
| It was my first day in Hangzhou, the Chinese city famous for its natural beauty and history and I didn"t have much time to spare. I wanted to see 小题1: much of the city as possible in the two days 小题2: I was to return to Guangzhou. My first task was to decide where to go and 小题3: to get there. I took out my guide book in which there was a lot of information about the city"s well-known tourist 小题4: (attract) and started to read. At that moment an attractive young lady 小题5: noticed my book came up to me and introduced 小题6: . She said her name was Miss Bai she and kindly offered to show me 小题7: the city. I was delighted and was about to accept her proposal __小题8:__she suggested we first 小题9: (go)to the West Lake and walk along the Broken Bridge. I quite liked the idea of visiting the West Lake but wasn"t so sure about crossing the Broken Bridge . 小题10: it was broken, did she expect me to jump across? And I couldn"t swim, so if I fell in then I would drown. That was definitely not an attractive idea so I politely declined her invitation,closed my book and walked away. |
Don"t spoil the child. Can"t you make your little son _______ himself?| A．behave | B．believe | | C．perform | D．conduct |
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句子翻译 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
小题1:罗伯特·彭斯是苏格兰的文学巨匠，他的诗歌作品往往运用想象触及强烈的情感。
Robert Burns is Scotland’s __________ _________ _________ whose poetry tends to use imagination and _________ __________ ________ _________.
小题2:在文莱用食指来指东西会对人们造成冒犯，因此当我们在文莱时应该努力适应用拇指来指东西。
Pointing with one’s first finger can __________ ___________ to people in Brunei, so we should try to _________ _________ using our thumb to point when we are in Brunei.
小题3:大风过后使得村庄一片混乱，但是所幸的是它并未对人们的生活造成影响。
The strong winds left the village _________ __________, but luckily it didn’t __________ __________ ___________ __________ people’s lives.
小题4:根据查尔斯·狄更斯的小说《远大前程》改编的这部现代影片是以19世纪初的英格兰为背景。
The modern film _________ _________ Charles Dickens’s novel Great Expectations is set in
England _________ __________ __________ __________.
小题5:联合国的职能不仅仅只是局限于解决国际间的政治冲突，另外，它还能促进对人权的尊重。
The function of the UN _________ _________ __________ __________ solving international political conflicts. __________ __________, it also promotes respect for human rights. |
My father and I stayed at the South Lake Hotel for a week when we visit Beijing last month. It is in the downtown area, but it is easy to go to anywhere from the hotel by public transport. We lived in a comfortably double-room with a big bath. What I liked best were the free high-speed Internet connection in the room. I checked my email messages every day. I also shared for my friends many photos taking in Beijing. The food was wonderful with reasonable prices, and we enjoyed several local dish.
It is such great hotel that I would recommend it to any friend of me who is going to Beijing. |
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Language follows power. In an increasingly globalized world, some languages become the kings in terms of trade and communication. They jump geographic boundaries, pushing smaller languages toward 小题1: .
According to National Geographic magazine, one language dies every 14 days. By the next century nearly half of the roughly 7,000 languages spoken on Earth are 小题2: to disappear as communities abandon native tongues in favor of English, Mandarin or Spanish.
This is 小题3: Google.org is launching a new campaign called the Endangered Languages Project. It aims to digitally record the world’s little-known tongues and the heritages to which they are central.
What kind of languages are disappearing? Languages like Arogonese, which can be found in northern Spain, for example. Spoken by fewer than 10,000 people, this language seems to 小题4: (disappear) within a few generations. Navajo and Ojibwa, both native to the Americans, are also close to extinction. Koro is the native language of a small population 小题5: in the mountains of northeast India. It’s spoken by about 4,000 people.
The Endangered Languages website will record roughly 3,500 of the world’s little-spoken tongues. “ 小题6: every language that dies, humans are in danger of losing an enormous cultural heritage”, writes Loek Essers on the website Computerworld.com.
“As each one disappears, an understanding of how humans relate to the world around them, as well as scientific, medical, and botanical（植物的）knowledge, are all lost, 小题7: is the expression of a community’s humor, love, and life.”
Users of the website can find 小题8: which can be identified by their location on a map, or reached by means of a list that has been broken down into four categories: at risk, endangered, severely endangered, or unknown. 小题9: can upload video or audio samples as well as share their knowledge of a language.
“Languages are alive and in constant change, and their extinction is not new,” write the site’s creators. “ 小题10: today we have the tools and technology that could become a game changer.” |
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