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62.Today medical care is placing more stress on______.
A)keeping people in a healthy physical condition
B)monitoring patients' body functions
C)removing people's bad living habits
D)ensuring people's psychological well-being
63.In the first paragraph, people are reminded that_____.
A)good health is more than not being ill
B)drinking, even if not to excess, could be harmful
C)regular health checks are essential to keeping fit
D)prevention is more difficult than cure
64.Traditionally, a person is considered "well" if he ______.
A)does not have any unhealthy living habits
B)does not have any physical handicaps
C)is able to handle his daily routines
D)is free from any kind of disease
65.According to the author, the true meaning of "wellness" is for people _____.
A)to best satisfy their body's special needs
B)to strive to maintain the best possible health
C)to meet the strictest standards of bodily health
D)to keep a proper balance between work and leisure
66.According to what the author advocates, which of the following groups of people would be considered healthy?
A)People who have strong muscles as well as slim figures.
B)People who are not presently experiencing any symptoms of disease
C)People who try to be as possible, regardless of their limitations.
D)People who can recover from illness even without seeking medical care.
Cloze
Language is the most astonishing behavior in the animal kingdom. It is the species-typical behavior that sets humans completely _67_ from all other animals. Language is a means of communication,_68_it is much more than that. Many animals can _69_. The dance of the honeybee communicates the location of flowers _70_other members of the hive(蜂群). But human language permits communication about anything._71_things like unicorn(独角兽)that have never existed. The key _72_in the fact that the units of meaning, words, can be _73_together in different ways, according to _74_, to communicate different meanings.
Language is the most important learning we do. Nothing_75_humans so much as our ability to communicate abstract thoughts, _76_about the university the mind, love, dreams, or ordering a drink, It is an immensely complex_77_that we take for granted. Indeed, we are not aware of most _78_of our speech and understanding. Consider what happens when one person is speaking to _79_.The Speaker has to translate thoughts into 80 language. Brain imaging studies suggest that the time from thoughts to the 81 of speech is extremely fast. Only 0.04 seconds! The listener must hear the sounds to 82 out what the speaker means. He must use the sounds of speech to 83 the words spoken., understand the pattern of 84 of the words (sentences), and finally 85 the meaning. This takes somewhat longer, a minimum of about 0.5 seconds. But 86 started, it is of course a continuous process.
67.A)apart B)off C)up D)down
68.A)so B)but C)or D)for
69.A)transfer B)transmit C)convey D)communicate
70.A)to B)from C)over D)on
71.A)only B)almost C)even D)just
72.A)stays B)situates C)hides D)lies
73.A)stuck B)strung C)rung D)consisted
74.A)rules B)scales C)laws D)standards
75.A)combines B)contains C)defines D)declares
76.A)what B)whether C)while D)if
77.A)prospect B)progress C)process D)produce |
