職稱英語衛(wèi)生類B級模擬57

［模擬］職稱英語衛(wèi)生類B級模擬57

詞匯選項下面共有15個句子，每個句子中均有1個詞或短語帶有

括號或下劃線，請從每個句子后面所給的4個選項中選擇1個與括號

里邊部分意義最相近的詞或短語。

第1題：

Becauseofgambling,Davidhadlostalmosteverythinghe

<u>possessed</u>.

A.owed

B.belonged

C.bought

D.owned

參考答案：D

owe：欠（債等）、把...歸功于；belong：屬于；buy：購買；own：擁有，等于

possesso

第2題：

Thisauditoriumcan<u>seat</u>2,000people.

A.sit

B.hold

C.hide

D.stock

參考答案：B

sit：坐下、就座，一般指坐下這一動作；hold意思是“拿著、舉行、容納、裝

得下”，適合替換seat：有...座位，容納...人；hide：隱藏、掩飾；stock：

儲存、儲備。

第3題：

Theytriedto<u>digup</u>somethingfromthepast.

A.find

B.choose

C.search

D.lookfor

參考答案：A

find的意思是同lookfor一樣，不過find強調(diào)結(jié)果，同題目中的短語digup

所表達的意思相近。choose：選擇；search：尋找；lookfor：發(fā)現(xiàn)、尋找。

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第4題：

Duringtheofficehours,youshould<u>focusyourmindon</u>yourwork.

A.concentrateon

B.complete

C.remind

D.payfor

參考答案：A

focuson和concentrateon意思相同：集中（注意力等）；complete：完成、填

寫（表格）；remind：提醒、使想起；payfor：為某物付款。

第5題：

Shyfelt<u>frustrated</u>whennobodyunderstoodwhatshewastryingto

say.

A.boring

B.upset

C.angry

D.dull

參考答案：B

frustrated和upset意思相同,表示“失心煩意亂的、悶悶不樂的"；boring：

令人厭煩的；angry：生氣的、惱怒的；dull：沒有意思的、乏味的。

第6題：

DuringtheSecond-WorldWar,manyJews<u>escaped</u>toAmerica.

A.traveled

B.fled

C.flew

D.ran

參考答案：B

escape和flee都可以表示“逃走”；travel：旅行、游歷；flow：流動、川流

不息；run：跑。

第7題：

Lastweek,I<u>called</u>onmyteacher.

A.telephoned

B.rang

C.visited

D.saw

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參考答案：C

callon和visit意思相同，表示"拜訪";telephone：打電話;ring也有“打

電話”的意思，或者是“鳴、按鈴"的意思；see：看見。

第8題：

Itcanberegardedastheworstdayinmy<u>entire</u>life.

A.all

B.young

C.whole

D.joyful

參考答案：C

all：全部的、整個的，但是all在與代詞這樣的限定詞搭配時應(yīng)該放在限定詞

前面。young：年輕的、沒有經(jīng)驗的；whole：整個的、全部的，適合替換entire；

joyful：快樂的、興高采烈。

第9題：

Manyyoungbegantotakingdrugswithoutrealizingwhatthe<u>danger</u>

is.

A.risk

B.harm

C.pain

D.effect

參考答案：A

danger和risk意思相同，表示“危險、風(fēng)險"；harm：傷害、損害；pain：痛

苦；effect：結(jié)果、效果。

第10題：

<u>Fortunately</u>,shemanagedtofinishtheworkontime.

A.Happily

B.Luckily

C.Frankly

D.Honestly

參考答案：B

fortunately和luckily意思相同,表示“幸運地"；happily：幸福地、快樂

地；frankly：坦白地、真誠地；honestly：誠實地。

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第11題：

The<u>main</u>purposeofthismeetingistoelectanewchairman.

A.dominant

B.minor

C.key

D.major

參考答案：D

main和mayor同義：主要的；dominant：占統(tǒng)治地位的、占優(yōu)勢的；minor：次

要的；key：重要的、關(guān)鍵的。

第12題：

Nobodycan<u>putup</u>withhisbadtemper.

A.stand

B.change

C.stop

D.criticize

參考答案：A

putupwith和stand同義：忍受、忍耐；change：改變、轉(zhuǎn)變；stop：停止；

criticize：批評、責(zé)備。

第13題：

BecauseSusieearnsasmallsumofmoneyeverymonth,shecannotrenta

large<u>apartment</u>.

A.department

B.villa

C.flat

D.shed

參考答案：C

apartment和flat都表示“公寓"；department：部門、系；villa：別墅、郊

區(qū)住宅；shed：棚屋、小棚。

第14題：

AssoonasJenniferaskedhisnameandaddress,theman<u>rangoff</u>.

A.rangback

B.rangup

C.hungup

D.hungon

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參考答案：C

ringoff和hangup意思相同，表示“掛斷電話"；ringback：回電話；ring

up：給某人打電話；hangon：別掛（電話）。

第15題：

Aftertheearthquake,ourvillagewas<u>badly</u>damaged.

A.deeply

B.severely

C.thoroughly

D.hardly

參考答案：B

此句中的badly和severely意思相同,表示“嚴(yán)重地、激烈地”；deeply：深

深地；thoroughly：徹底地、十分地；hardly：幾乎不。

閱讀判斷閱讀下面這篇短文，短文后列出了7個句子，請根據(jù)

短文的內(nèi)容對每個句子作出判斷。如果該句提供的是正確信息，請選

擇A項；如果該句提供的錯誤信息，請選擇B項；如果該句的信息文

章中沒有提及，請選擇C項。

LowerBodyFatMeansBetterPerformance

Thesedays,fashionmodelsandpopstarsarenottheonlypeople

whohavetowatchtheirwaistline.Footballplayerswhomissafewkicks

andlettheirbellyhangingoutalittletoomucharelikelytobeattacked

byrabidfansoreventhepresidentofacountry.

Thelatestfootballstartodrawtheattentionofthe〃fatpolice”

isBarcelona7sRonaldinho,26.LastFriday,aSpanishsportsdaily

publishedtwophotosoftheBrazilianstarwithouthisshirt.Onewastaken

inNovember2003;theotherwastakenthismonth.Inthemostrecentone,

thestar'swaistlineseemstohavealittleextrapadding.

AnotherSpanishsportsdailypublishedsimilarbefore-and-aider

photosandarguedthatthestarhas"losthisexplosivenessandvelocity”

andis"wornout”.Thecause,accordingtothenewspaper,ishispoor

physicalfitness.

However,theplayer'scoach,FrankRijkaard,insiststhathe's

satisfiedwithRonaldinhozsformandfitness.AndafterBarcelona's

victoryoverAthleticBibaoonSunday,Ronaldinhochallenged

photographerstotakepicturesofhimwhenhetookoffhisshirt.

〃！don'thaveanythingtohide,hesaid.

FellowBrazilianRonaldo,30,ofRealMadrid,facedsimilar

criticismbeforethe2006WorldCup.Butthecriticismdidn'tcomefrom

abunchofsportsreporters:ItcamefromthepresidentofBrazil.

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〃So,whatisit?〃Brazil'sPresidentLuizInacioLuladaSilva

askedthenationalsoccerteam'scoachinhisofficelastJune,according

totheAssociatedPress.〃Ishe[Ronaldo]fatornot?”

〃Heisverystrong,president,z，CarlosAlbertoParreira

reportedlysaidatthetime."Heisnotthatboyanymore.Hisbodytype

haschanged.

Thegameoffootfalldemandsthatplayersputasmuchemphasis

onfitnessastheycandoondribbling,passingorshooting.

Duringapropertrainingregimen,footballplayersnormally

followaload-fatigue-recoverypattern.Theypushtheirbodytowarda

highermarkoffitnessandexperienceaslightandbriefdropin

performance.Thentheybegintherecoveryprocess,whichwillideally

carrytheirperformancetoanevenhigherplane.

However,sometimesnon-physicalfactorscaninfluenceaplayer

'spoorfitness.InRonaldinhorscase,forinstance,people,oftenunnamed,

haveblamedeverythingfromthepressureofcontractnegotiationsto

personalproblemsandtoomanyadvertisingcommitments.

第16題：

FanscanbeverycriticalofafashionmodeTsfigure.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：A

句子說的是：追星族們對時裝模特兒的身材的要求很苛刻，這個命題是對的。文

章的第一個句子說現(xiàn)在，不僅是時裝模特兒和流行歌曲歌星需要注意他們的腰圍

了。當(dāng)然這個句子還蘊涵著其他人也要注意自己的身材。

第17題:

Peoplelikefootballstarsmorethantheylikepopstars.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：C

句子說的是：比起流行歌曲歌星來，人們更喜歡球星。文章沒有提到。

第18題：

Ronaldinhoisawell-knownSpanishstar.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

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參考答案：B

句子說的是：Ronaldinho是一個知名度很高的西班牙球星，這個命題是錯的。

第二段有這樣一個句子:LastFriday,aSpanishsportsdailypublishedtwo

photosoftheBrazilianstarwithouthisshirt.這就說明Ronaldinho是

巴西球星，而不是西班牙球星。

第19題:

ThepresidentofBrazilshowednoconcernaboutRonaldo'sfigure.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：B

句子說的是：巴西總統(tǒng)并不關(guān)心Ronald。的身材，這個命題是錯的。差不多在文

章的中間有這么一個問題：“Ishe[Ronaldo]fatornot?”（他[Ronaldo]

胖還是不胖?）這是巴西總統(tǒng)提的。

第20題：

AccordingtoCalosAlbertoParreira,Ronaldo'sbodyshapehaschanged.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：A

句子說的是：根據(jù)CarlosAlbei.toParreira的說法,Ronaldo的體型變了,

這個命題是對的。他是這么說的：“他不再是孩子了，他的體型變了?！?/p>

第21題：

Thefootballgamedemandsalotfromplayers.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：A

句子說的是：足球運動對球員有很高的要求，這個命題是對的。文章的倒數(shù)第三

段有詳細的說明。

第22題:

Ronaldinhooftengoestopubs.

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A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：c

句子說的是：Ronaldinho常去酒館。文章沒有提到。

概括大意與完成句子閱讀下面這篇短文,短文后有2項測試任

務(wù)：（1）1?4題要求從所給的6個選項中為第2?5段每段選擇1個

正確的小標(biāo)題；（2）第5?8題要求從所給的6個選項中選擇4個正確

的選項，分別完成每個句子。

MoreThan8HoursSleepTooMuchofaGoodThing

1AlthoughthedangersoftoolittlesleepareWidelyknown,new

researchsuggeststhatpeoplewhosleeptoomuchmayalsosufferthe

consequences.

2InvestigatorsattheUniversityofCaliforniainSanDiegofound

thatpeoplewhoclockup9or10hourseachweeknightappeartohavemore

troublefallingandstayingasleep,aswellasanumberofothersleep

problems,thanpeoplewhosleep8hoursanight.Peoplewhosleptonly

7hourseachnightalsosaidtheyhadmoretroublefallingasleeparid

feelingrefreshedafteranight'ssleepthan8-hoursleepers.

3Thesefindings,whichDr.DanielKripkereportedinthejournal

PsychosomaticMedicine,demonstratethatpeoplewhowanttogetagood

night'srestmaynotneedtosetasidemorethan8hoursanight.Headded

that"itmightbeagoodidea"forpeoplewhosleepmorethan8hourseach

nighttoconsiderreducingtheamountoftimetheyspendinbed,but

cautionedthatmoreresearchisneededtoconfirmthis.

4Previousstudieshaveshownthepotentialdangersofchronic

shortagesofsleep,forinstance,onereportdemonstratedthatpeoplewho

habituallysleeplessthan7hourseachnighthaveahigherriskofdying

withinafixedperiodthanpeoplewhosleepmore.

5Forthecurrentreport,Kripkereviewedtheresponsesof1,004

adultstosleepquestionnaires,inwhichparticipantsindicatedhowmuch

theysleptduringtheweekandwhethertheyexperiencedanysleepproblems.

Sleepproblemsincludedwakinginthemiddleofthenight,arisingearly

inthemorningandbeingunabletofallhacktosleep,andhavingfatigue

interferewithday-to-dayfunctioning.

6Kripkefoundthatpeoplewhosleptbetween9and10hourseach

nightweremorelikelytoreportexperiencingeachsleepproblemthan

peoplewhoslept8hours.Inaninterview,Kripkenotedthatlongsleepers

maystruggletogetrestatnightsimplybecausetheyspendtoomuchtime

inbed.Asevidence,headdedthatonewaytohelpinsomniaistospend

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lesstimeinbad.〃Itstandstoreasonthatifapersonspendstoolong

atimeinbed,thenthey'11spendahigherpercentageoftimeawake,he

said.

23-26的選項

A.Kripke'sResearchTool

B.DangersofHabitualShortagesofSleep

C.CriticismonKripke'sReport

D.A.WayofOvercomingInsomnia

E.SleepProblemsofLongandShoatSleepers

F.ClassificationofSleepProblems

27-30的選項

A.fallasleepagain

B.becomemoreenergeticthefollowingday

C.sleeplessthan7hours

D.confirmthoseseriousconsequences

E.suffersleepproblems

F.sleepmorethan8hours

第23題：

Paragraph2.

參考答案：

E

詳細解答：

第二段列舉了睡眠時間多于或少于8小時而帶來的多種sleepproblems.

第24題：

Paragraph4.

參考答案:

B

詳細解答：

第四段闡述了長期睡眠不足所帶來的嚴(yán)重后果。

第25題：

Paragraph5______.

參考答案:

A

詳細解答：

第五段介紹了Kripke的調(diào)查工具（tool）,用的是有關(guān)睡眠的問卷，問卷包

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括兩大內(nèi)容：睡眠時間及睡眠困擾問題。

第26題：

Paragraph6.

參考答案：

D

詳細解答：

第六段的最后兩句是:…onewaytohelpinsomniaistospendlesstime

inbed和Itstandstoreasonthatifapersonspendstoolongatimein

bed,thenthey'11spendahigherpercentageoftimeawake.這是選擇D

的依據(jù)。

第27題:

Togetagoodnight'srest,peoplemaynotneedto.

參考答案：

F

詳細解答：

選擇F的依據(jù)是第三段的第一句。原文是：…peoplewhowanttogetagood

night'srestmaynotneedtosatasidemore.

第28題:

Longsleepersarereportedtobemorelikelyto.

參考答案：

E

詳細解答：

選擇E的依據(jù)是第六段的第一句。原文是Peoplewhosleptbetween9and

10hoursearnnightweremorelikelytoreportexperiencingeachsleep

problemthanpeoplewhoslept8hours.

第29題:

Oneofthesleepproblemsiswalkinginthemiddleofthenight,unable

to.

參考答案：

A

詳細解答：

本題答案的依據(jù)是第五段第二句：Sleepproblemsincludedwakinginthe

io

middleofthenight,arisingearlyinthemorningandbeingunabletofall

backtosleepo

第30題：

Onesurveyshowedthatpeoplewhohabituallyeachnighthaveahigherrisk

ofdying.

參考答案：

c

詳細解答：

本題答案的依據(jù)是第四段：onereportdemonstratedthatpeoplewho

habituallysleeplessthan7hourseachnighthaveahigherriskofdying

withinafixedperiodthanpeoplewhosleepmore.

閱讀理解下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道題，每道題后面

有4個選項。請仔細閱讀短文并根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答其后面的問題，從

4個選項中選擇1個最佳答案。

EgyptFelledbyFamine

EvenancientEgypt'smightypyramidbuilderswerepowerlessin

thefaceofthefaminethathelpedbringdowntheircivilizationaround

2180BC.NowevidencegleanedfrommuddepositedbytheRiverNilesuggests

thatashiftinclimatethousandsofkilometerstothesouthwasultimately

toblameandthesameorworsecouldhappentoday.

TheancientEgyptiansdependedontheNile'sannualfloodsto

irrigatetheircrops.ButanychangeinclimatethatpushedtheAfrican

monsoonssouthwardsoutofEthiopiawouldhavediminishedthesefloods.

DwindlingrainsintheEthiopianhighlandswouldhavemeantfewer

plantstostablizethesoil.Whenraindidfallitwouldhavewashedlarge

amountsofsoilintotheBlueNileandintoEgypt,alongwithsediment

fromtheWhiteNile.

TheBlueNilemudhasadifferentisotopesignaturefromthatof

theWhiteNile.Sobyanalyzingisotopedifferencesinmuddepositedin

theNileDelta,MichaelKromofLeedsUniversityworkedoutwhat

proportionofsedimentcamefromeachbranchoftheriver.

Kromreasonsthatduringperiodsofdrought,theamountofthe

BlueNilemudintheriverwouldberelativelyhigh.Hefoundthatone

oftheseperiods,from4,500to4,200yearsago,immediatelypredatesthe

falloftheEgypt'sOldKingdom.

TheweakenedwaterswouldhavebeencatastrophicfortheEgyptians.

〃Changesthataffectfoodsupplydon'thavetobeverylargetohavea

rippleeffectinsocieties,，zsaysBillRyanoftheLamontDobertyEarth

ObservatoryinNewYork.

“Similareventstodaycouldbeevenmoredevastating,saysteam

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memberDanielStanley,ageoarchaeologistfromtheSmithsonian

InstitutioninWashington,D.C.〃Anythinghumansdotoshifttheclimate

beltswouldhaveanevenworseeffectalongtheNilesystemtodaybecause

thepopulationshaveincreaseddramatically.\

第31題:

Whydoestheauthormention〃pyramidbuilders”?

A.BecausetheyonceWorkedmiracles.

B.Becausetheywerewell-built.

C.Becausetheywereactuallyveryweak.

D.Becauseeventheywereunabletorescuetheircivilization.

參考答案：D

D：甚至是他們也不能挽救他們的文明。因此D是正確的答案。A：他們曾創(chuàng)造過

奇跡。B：他們很強壯。C：他們其實很弱。

第32題：

Whichofthefollowingfactorswasultimatelyresponsibleforthefall

ofthecivilizationofancientEgypt?

A.Changeofclimate.

B.Famine.

C.Flood.

D.Populationgrowt

參考答案：A

A：氣候的變化。第一段中有這樣一個子句…ashiftinclimate…wasultimately

toblame…最終須歸咎于氣候的變化。在第一題的題解中，我們提到了“饑荒”

與“古埃及文明毀滅”的關(guān)系。但“饑荒”是表層的因素，“氣候的變化”才是

古埃及文明毀滅的深層的因素。因此A是正確的答案。B：饑荒。C：水災(zāi)。D：

人口增長。

第33題:

Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.TheWhiteNileisthetrunkoftheRiverNile.

B.TheWhiteNileISthetrunkoftheBlueNile.

C.TheWhiteNileisabranchoftheBlueNile.

D.TheWhiteNileandtheBlueNilearebranchesoftheRiverNil

參考答案：D

D說的是：青尼羅河和白尼羅河是尼羅河的支流。第四段中的最后一句話是這么

說的：,?,workedoutwhatproportionofsedimentcamefromeachbranchof

theriver這里的“河”是指“尼羅河”，“每條支流”是指上文所說的“青尼

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羅河”和“白尼羅河”。因此，D是正確的答案。A：白尼羅河是尼羅河的干流。

B：白尼羅河是青尼羅河的干流。C：白尼羅河是青尼羅河的支流。顯然，這些都

不是答案。

第34題:

AccordingtoKrom,Egypt'sOldKingdomfell

A.immediatelyafteraperiodofdrought

B.immediatelyafteraperiodofflood

C.justbeforeadroughtstruck

D.justbeforeafloodstruck

參考答案：A

A說的是：就在一個時期的干旱之后。第五段有這么一個句子：...oneofthese

periodsimmediatelypredatesthefalloftheEgypt"sOldKingdom.其中

的一個時期…就發(fā)生在古埃及王國毀滅之前?？梢钥闯?，A應(yīng)該是正確的答案。

B：就在一個時期的水災(zāi)之后。C：就在遇到一次旱災(zāi)之前。D：就在遇到一次水

災(zāi)之前。

第35題:

Theword"devastating"inthelastparagraphcouldbebestreplaced

by.

A.”frustrating”.

B.”damaging”.

C."defeating”.

D.〃worryingz，.

參考答案：B

devastate：使荒蕪、破壞；devastating：破壞性的。frustrate.使受挫、受

挫，frustrating：令人失望的。damage：破壞、毀滅；damaging：破壞的或

毀滅的，跟devastating意思相近，是合適的選擇。defeat：擊?。粀orry：擔(dān)

憂、發(fā)愁；worrying：令人擔(dān)憂的、令人發(fā)愁的。

SmartWindow

Windowsnotonlyletlightintocutdownanelectricityusefor

lighting,butthelightcomingthroughthewindowalsoprovidesheat.

However,windowsarenotsomethingpeopletypicallyassociatewithbeing

acuttingedgetechnology.Researchersarenowworkingonnewtechnologies

thatenableawindowtoquicklychangefromcleartodarkandanywhere

inbetweenwithaflipofaswitch.

〃Ittookusalongtimetofigureoutwhatawindowreallyis,〃

saysClaesGranqvist.He'saprofessorofsolid-statephysicsatUppsala

UniversityinSweden.〃It'scontactwiththeoutsideworld.Youhaveto

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havevisualcontactwiththesurroundingworldtofeelwell.〃So,windows

andnaturallightareimportantforimprovingthewaypeoplefeelwhen

they'restuckindoors.

Yet,windowsaretheweaklinkinabuildingwhenitcomestoenergy

andtemperaturecontrol.Inthewinter,coldairleaksin.Whenit'shot

andsunny,sunlightstreamsin.Allofthissunlightcarrieslotsofheat

andenergy.Andallofthisextraheatforcespeopletoturnontheirair

conditioners.Producingblastsofcoldair,whichcanfeelsorefreshing,

actuallysuckupenormousamountsofelectricityinbuildingsaroundthe

world.

Windowshavebeenamajorfocusofenergyresearchforalongtime.

Overtheyears,scientistshavecomeupwithavarietyofstrategiesfor

coating,glazing,andlayeringwindowstomakethemmoreenergyefficient.

Smartwindowsgoastepfurther.Theyusechromogenictechnologieswhich

involvechangesofcolor.

electrochromicwindowsuseelectricitytochangecolor.For

example,asheetofglasscoatedwiththinlayersofchemicalcompound

suchastungstenoxideworksabitlikeabattery.Tungstenoxideisclear

whenanelectricchargeisappliedanddarkwhenthechargeisremoved,

thatis,whentheamountofvoltageisdecreased,thewindowdarkensuntil

it'scompletelydarkafterallelectricityistakenaway.Soapplyinga

voltagedetermineswhetherthewindowlooksclearordark.

Oneimportantfeaturethatmakesasmartwindowsosmartisthat

ithasasortof"memory.〃Allittakesisasmalljoltofvoltagetoturn

thewindowfromonestatetotheother.Then,itstaysthatway.

Transitionstakeanywherefrom10secondstoafewminutes,dependingon

thesizeofthewindow.Thedevelopmentofsmartwindowscouldmeanthat

massiveairconditioningsystemsmaynolongerneed.〃Inthefuture,z，

Granqvistsays,z，ourbuildingsmaylookdifferent.

第36題:

Whichofthefollowingstatementsdoesnotindicatetheimportanceof

windowsasdescribedinthefirsttwoparagraphs?

A.Windowscanchangefromcleartodarktosaveenergy.

B.Windowshelptosaveenergybylettinglightin.

C.Windowshelptosaveenergybyprovidingheat.

D.Windowsenablepeopletohavecontactwiththeoutsideworl

參考答案：D

借助文章中的用詞特點或文章開頭的語句進一步了解這篇文章的主題：文章講介

紹一種智能窗戶。

第37題：

Whenarewindowstheweaklinkinabuilding?

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A.Inthecoldwinter.

B.Inthehotsummer.

C.Whenairconditionersareturnedon.

D.BothA.andB.

參考答案：D

短文第三段的第一句說：windowsaretheweaklinkinabuilding,接下來

是對這句話分寒冬和炎夏做了說明，所以D是正確選擇。

第38題：

Whataresmartwindows,accordingtoParagraph4?

A.Windowsthatarecoated.

B.Windowsthatareglazed.

C.Windowsthecolorofwhichcanbechanged.

D.Windowsthathavemanylayers.

參考答案：c

第四段告訴我們，多年來科學(xué)家已研究出多種通過窗戶節(jié)能的辦法，而smart

windows使用的技術(shù)使窗戶能變換顏色，所以C是正確選擇。

第39題:

Tomakeelectrochromicwindowschangecolor,whatisappliedtothewindow

glass?

A.Electricity.

B.Tungstenoxide.

C.Abattery.

D.Avoltag

參考答案：B

第五段第二句提供了答案。asheetofglasscoatedwiththinlayersof

chemicalcompoundsuchastungstenoxide中的coated是“涂上一層薄薄

的……”的意思。

第40題：

Whatwillbethebenefitiftheresearchonsmartwindowsturnsoutto

besuccessful,accordingtothelastparagraph?

A.Thebuildingswilllookdifferent.

B.Windowscanbeaslargeasyouwant.

C.Wemaynotneedairconditionersanymore.

D.Theyarelessexpensivethantraditionalwindows.

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參考答案：C

被選項中出現(xiàn)了大量的修飾詞，段落最后一段的倒數(shù)第2句是直接答案相關(guān)句，

根據(jù)該句內(nèi)容判斷C是答案。

Happiness

Ifyoursenseofwell-beingfluctuateswithstockmarket,you

mightbecomfortedtoknowthatmoneycan'tbuyyouhappinessanyway.

InoneAmericanstudyconductedin1993,levelofincomewasshown

tohaveaninverserelationtohappiness:Thegroupwhoseincomehad

declinedwashappieroverallthanthegroupwhoseincomehadincreased.

A.soon-to-bepublishedreviewofthehundredsofstudiesonthissubject

supportsthe1993findings.

Indevelopedcountries,thecorrelationbetweenincomeand

happinessisclosetozeroandsometimesnegative.

Withacorrelationbetweenlevelofincomeandhappinesssomewhere

between0.12and0.18,theUnitedStatesisnearthebottomofthelist;

thatfactorsotherthanincomeareoverwhelminglymoreimportantin

explaininghappiness.

Also,asourmaterialwealthincreases,thegapbetweenincome

andsatisfactionwithlifeseemstobewidening.Predictably,moneyhas

itsmostpositiveeffectonthepoor,butonceapersonhasachieveda

minimalstandardoflivinglevelofincomehasalmostnothingtodowith

happiness.

Closerelationship,ratherthanmoney,isthekeytohappiness.

Indeed,thenumberofone'spersonalfriendsisamuchbetterindicator

ofoverallsatisfactionwithlifethanpersonalwealth.Onestandsa

betterchanceofachievingasatisfyinglifebyspendingtimewithfriends

andfamilythanbystrivingforhigherincome.Incidentally,intheUS,

aspeoplebecomericher,theprobabilityofdivorceincreases.

Ourneedforcompanionshipispartlybiological.Allprimates

respondwithpleasuretodemonstrationsofaffectionandwithpaintoloss

ofcompanionship.Isolatedmonkeyswillsacrificefoodjustforthe

glimpsesofanothermonkey.Byignoringourbiologicallyprogrammedneed

foreachother,weriskphysicalandmentaldistress.

A.recentcross-nationalstudyofmentaldepressionintheUS

foundthatinadvancedcountries,thereisarisingtideofmajor

depression.Teenagesuicideshaveincreasedinrecentdecadesinalmost

alladvancedcountries.Moreover,intheUSsinceWorldWarII,therehas

beenanactualdeclineintheproportionofpeoplewhoreportthemselves

tobe"veryunhappy.z，

Youcaneasilytesttheclaimthatcompanionshipexceedswealth

asasourceofhappiness.Askyourselfwhichhasagreaterinfluenceon

yoursatisfactionwithlife:yourincomeortheaffectionofyourintimate

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companionsandthewell-beingofyourchildren?Conversely,whichwould

makeyoumoredepressed:areductioninsalaryoradivorceandisolation

fromyourfriends?

Capitalismsucceedsincreatingmaterialriches,butitisless

successfulinbuildingcompanionablesocietiesandprotectingfamily

integrity.Butdevelopingcountriesstillhavemuchworktodoinpursuing

materialwealth,whereariseinproductivitystillgreatlyincreases

happiness.Forpoorercountries,thetimeisnotyetripeforashiftin

prioritiesfromwealthaccumulationtocompanionship.

Canweaffordtobelievethatthepursuitofmaterialgainwill

leadtoself-fulfilhnent?Weshouldcontinuetoenjoyourwealthingood

company,orelsewemayfindthatitisnotsatisfying.

第41題:

Accordingtothe3rdparagraph,whichofthefollowingistrueindeveloped

countries?

A.Themoremoneyonehas,theunhappierhebecomes.

B.Incomeandhappinessarecloselyrelated.

C.Thericheroneis,thehappierheis.

D.Moremoneydoesnotnecessarilymakeonehappy.

參考答案：D

從語意上看A和C都太絕對，因此肯定不是答案；根據(jù)文章開頭的句子判斷D

很可能是答案。而實際上第3段中