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文檔文檔文檔Hehasbeentryinghardtohold___________histemper.YesterdayIwentshoppingandfoundalotof___________inthesale.A)uptoB)intoC)downtoD)ontoA)uptoB)intoC)downtoD)ontoA)bargesB)bargainsC)functionC)barragesD)barracksTheoldmachinewon’t___________properlyifyoudon’toilitregularly.A)affectB)effectD)practiceWhatisreallyabnormalsleepinessisnowalmostthenorm.HowsooncanIbe____asamemberoftheschoolfootballteam?B)admittedC)allowedD)permittedThedecayoffoodcanusuallybe_________bythesenseofsmell.A)receivedC)detectedA)receivedC)detectedA)uniqueB)regularC)unusualD)oddA)foundB)receivedD)protectedI’mnotparticular____________myclothes;Idon’tmindwhatIwear.A)inB)withMyhusbandandI______________conflictingopinionsonthismatter.Weneedto_________thequalityofourgoodsbutnotincreasetheprice.D)breakupC)aboutD)forD)breakupC)aboutD)forA)makeB).holdC)keepD)takeA)remainB)retainC)stayD)maintainThecrowdstartedto_____________whenthenightfell.A)breakoutB)breakinC).breakoverHe______________hisarmsinfrontofhimasifhewereprayingtoGod.Thepartyleaderisanextremeleft-winger,buthisdeputyismore____inhisviews.A)modestB)moderateC)hadheenteredA)modestB)moderateC)hadheenteredA)intendedB)extendedC)includedD)excludedC)monitorD)modernHardly____theclassroomwhentheclassbegan.A)hehadenteredB)heenteredD)hewasenteredInlearningaforeignlanguage,variousformsofpracticearegood__________.Reducingunemploymentwillbethemain_____________forthenewgovernment.Whyareyoutalkinginsuchastrange_______________?A)meansB)mannerB)symbolA)meansB)mannerB)symbolA)disciplinesB)theoriesC)techniquesD)skillsA)challengeB)struggleC)warD)fightingC)matterD)measureSomepeoplethinkafastcarisa_________ofpowerandstrength.A)viewC)ideaD)senseThisisaprivatediningroomwherememberscould_________groupsoffriends.Theplan____inthedaysbeforecostsbecamesogreat.A)hadformulatedB)wasformedC)wasformulatedA)hadformulatedB)wasformedC)wasformulatedB)pickA)welcomeB)acceptC)entertainD)receiveD).hadformedShallI_________youupattheairporttomorrowmorning?A)sendC)seeD)lookExpertssaythatworkonthenewbridgewillcostan________fivemillionpounds.Theboy’s____________developmentwasveryadvancedforhisage.A)intelligentB)intellectualD)wrinkledA)intelligentB)intellectualD)wrinkledA)aboutB)estimatedC)almostD)nearlyC)internalD)externalShe_________(up)herforeheadindisgust.A)lookedB).pushedC)pulledIthinkthatshemustbearelationof____.Thesoldiershadtoremainattheir___________allnightlong.Willyoumeetmewe____werelastnight?A)thereB)whenC)whereA)makeA)thereB)whenC)whereA)makeA)theirsB)themC)theirD)they’sA)jobsB)workC)postsD)statusD)thenPlease__________surethatthehouseislockedbeforeyouleave.B)takeC)doD)letThemanagingdirector’sonly__________washowtoimprovethequalityoftheirproducts.Theyoungmanmanaged____fromhisparentswherehewasgoing.A)concealingB)concealedC)toconcealA)concealingB)concealedC)toconcealC)toconcealA)concernB)confirmC)concludeD)confessD)havingconcealedTheyoungmanmanaged____fromhisparentswherehewasgoing.A)concealingB)concealedD)havingconcealedPlease__________surethatthehouseislockedbeforeyouleave.Empty__________makesthemostsound.A)shipB)vesselD)extendA)shipB)vesselD)extendA)makeB)takeC)doD)letC)boatD)yachtWouldyouplease________yourvisitforafewdays,stayafewdayslonger?A)expandB)lengthenC)stretchThisdistricthaschangedsomuchsinceIwaslastherethatIhardly__________itnow.Theprisonerhasbeendeprived________manyprivilegesthataveragecitizensenjoy.Therewasalong___________beforeheansweredthetelephone.A)stopB)breakC)intervalA)casesA)stopB)breakC)intervalA)casesA).seeB)recognizeC)organizeD)admitA)ofB)atC)byD)onD)occasionInsome_________,peoplehavehadtowaittwoweeksforadoctor’sappointment.B)cases文檔文檔文檔C).momentsD)examplesTherewasalong___________beforeheansweredthetelephone.She_________(up)herforeheadindisgust.B)aboveA)stopB)breakC)intervalB)aboveA)stopB)breakC)intervalD)occasionA)lookedB)pushedC)pulledD)wrinkledTheteachersaidTomis____________averageinhislessons.A).onC)overD)upWithAmerica’sMidtermElectionsover,andanewCommander-in-Chiefabouttostep##1##soon,someAmericansarea##2##nervousaboutthenation’sfuture.Butothersfeelsecure,##3##thatthemantheyconsiderthemostpowerfulpersonintheworldisn’t##4##anywhere.Justwhoisthisbehind-the-scenesguythattheythink##5##morepowerthanGeorgeW.Bushever##6##?He’sAlanGreenspan,a##7##experteconomistwhoheadstheFederalReserve,commonly##8##astheFed.Greenspanisa##9##NewYorker.Hisfirstfocuswasmusic:He##10##NewYork’sJulliardSchoolandtouredthecountry##11##ayearintheearly1940s,playingintheHenryJeromeswingband.Ifnothing##12##,friendsbelieve,thisexperienceofUStravelgavehimtheabilitytoconnectdispassionateeconomictheories##13##theindividualstheyaffect.“Themostoutstandingthing##14##himisheknowstheAmericaneconomy…,”##15##friendHerbertStein,aneconomist.Aswing##16##economicscarriedhimstraightinto##17##C)inRepublicanpolitics.HeadvisedRichardNixoninhis1968##18##,andservedbrieflyintheBureauoftheBudget.Sevenyearslater,hereturnedtogovernmenC)in1.A)overB)acrossD)down2.A)fewB)small3.4.A)walkingB)goingC)movingC)hadA)walkingB)goingC)movingC)hadC)slightD)littleA)knowingB)knowsC)knewD)knownD)coming5.A)haveB)wasD)having6.7.A)74-years-oldsB)74-year-oldsC)74-year-oldA)74-years-oldsB)74-year-oldsC)74-year-oldB)knownA)willB)didC)doesD)doesD)74-years-old8.A)notedC)calledD)named9.A)nurture10.B)admittedC)adoptedB)nationalC)naturalD)nativeA)attendedB)nationalC)naturalD)nativeA)attendedD)for11.A)withB)toC)at12.A)additionalB)extra13.14.A)ofB)aboutC)forC)saysA)ofB)aboutC)forC)saysC)elseD)moreA)withB)ofC)overD)forD)on15.A)talksB)speaksD)tells文檔文檔文檔16.17.A)modestB)moderateD)campaignA)modestB)moderateD)campaignA)aboveB)overC)intoD)toC)modernD)model18.A)cabinetB)debateC)movement19.D)at20.B)retainC)stayD)maintainA)toB)forC)asA)keepAmericansocietyisnotnap-friendly.Infact,saysDavidDinges,asleepspecialistattheUniversityofPennsylvaniaSchoolofMedicine,“There’sevenaprohibitionagainstadmittingweneedsleep.”Nobodywantstobecaughtnappingorfoundasleepattheswitch.Toquoteanobscureproverb:“Somesleepfivehours,naturerequiresseven,lazinessnineandwickednesseleven.”Wrong.Thewaynottofallasleepattheswitchistotakenapswhenyouneedthem.“Wehavetototallychangeourattitudetowardnapping,”saysDr.WilliamDementofStanfordUniversity,thegodfatherofsleepresearch.LastyearanationalcommissionledbyDementidentifiedan“Americansleepdebt,”whichonemembersaidwasasimportantasthenationaldebt.ThecommissionwasA)toB)forC)asA)keepA)unreasonableThereisanexquisitepleasureingivingoneselfovertodrowsiness,particularlyifyou’resupposedtobedoingsomethingelse.Andweshouldallnote,nappingisoneofthefewpleasuresleftthatarenotlife-threatening.Thepathologicallyalertliketothinktheygetmoredonethannappers.Wrongagain.WinstonChurchillslepteveryafternoonwhenhewasthewartimePrimeMinisterofEngland.Napoleonnappedonthebattlefield.CalvinCoolidge,LyndonJohnsonandJohnKennedyalltooknaps.IfthereistobeatransformationofAmericansleepbehavior,wenappers,thesleepelite,willhavetoshareour“sleepingskills”withthoselessfortunatethanweare,orthenap-impaired.Forstarters,hereareafewofmyfavoritenaps.Atwork:Napfreedom,tome,isasgreatanincentiveasmoneyorpower.Sleepingatworkissuperblysatisfying,andinsomecasesnecessary.Truckdriversshouldpulloveratthefirstsignofdrowsiness—asshouldanyoneoperatingmachinery,includingawordprocessor.Inclass:Thesenapscanbepleasantbecauseoftheriskinvolved.Ioncesuccumbedtodrowsinessinahigh-schoolFrenchclassandwasawakenedbymyteachersinging,“FrereJackques,FrereJacques,dormezvous?”WilliamDementhasdesignatedsleepingsectionsinhiscoursesatStanford.Ataconcert:Sleeping(discreetly)ataconcertcanbeamonglife’sgreatexperiences.Oneridesthemusic,waftedthiswayandthatonthemesandleitmotifs.Wagnerinparticularpromotesvividdreams.Bestnapofall:Myall-time-favoritewaytosnoozeisinahammockonascreened-inporch,onamildsummerdayand—thisiswhatmakesitperfect—ahuge,importantbookonmychest,openandunread.Suchnappingsaysmuchabouttheprinciplesweliveby—andsleepby.There’sthestorytoldaboutayoungplaywrightwhoonceaskedafamousauthortoviewarehearsalofhisnewplay.Theauthorsleptthroughthewholething.Afterwardtheyoungmancomplained,sayinghereallyhadwantedtheauthor’sopinion.InaA)unreasonableItiscommonlyacceptedinAmericansocietythattoomuchsleepis________.B)criminalC)harmfulD)costlyTheresearchdonebytheCommissionshowsthatAmericans_______.Thepurposeofthisarticleisto______.C)therapiddevelopmentofAmericanindustryA)don’tliketotakenapsC)therapiddevelopmentofAmericanindustryA)don’tliketotakenapsB)areterriblyworriedabouttheirnationaldebtC)sleeplessthanisgoodforthemD)havecausedmanyindustrialandtrafficaccidentsA)warnusofthewickednessofnappingB)explainthedangerofsleepinessC)discussthesideeffectsofnappingD)convincethereaderofthenecessityofnappingThe“Americandebt”istheresultof______.A)thetraditionalmisconceptiontheAmericanshaveaboutsleepB)thenewsleeppolicyofClintonAdministrationD)theAmerican’sworryaboutthedangerofsleepinessThesentence“Rather,we‘snack’onsleep,whenever,whereverandatwhatevertimewefeellikeit.”meansthatitis______.A)preferabletohaveasoundsleepbeforeanightshiftB)goodpracticetoeatsomethinglightbeforewegotobedC)essentialtomakeupforlostsleepD)naturaltotakeanapwheneverwefeeltheneedforitTheamountofsleepeachpersonneedsdependsonmanyfactors,includingage.Infantsgenerallyrequireabout16hoursaday,whileteenagersneedabout9hoursonaverage.Formostadults,7to8hoursanightappearstobethebestamountofsleep,althoughsomepeoplemayneedasfewas5hoursorasmanyas10hoursofsleepeachday.Womeninthefirst3monthsofpregnancyoftenneedseveralmorehoursofsleepthanusual.Theamountofsleepapersonneedsalsoincreasesifheorshehadbeendeprivedofsleepinpreviousdays.Gettingtoolittlesleepcreatesa“sleepdebt”,whichismuchlikebeingoverdrawnatabank.Eventually,yourbodywilldemandthatthedebtberepaid.Wedon’tseemtoadapttogettinglesssleepthanweneed;whilewemaygetusedtoasleep-deprivingschedule,ourjudgment,reactiontime,andotherfunctionsarestillimpaired.Peopletendtosleepmorelightlyandforshortertimespansastheygetolder,althoughtheygenerallyneedaboutthesameamountofsleepastheyneededinearlyadulthood.Abouthalfofallpeopleover65havefrequentsleepingproblems,suchasinsomnia,anddeepsleepstagesinmanyelderlypeopleoftenbecomeveryshortorstopcompletely.Thischangemaybeanormalpartofaging,oritmayresultfrommedicalproblemsthatarecommoninelderlypeopleandfromthemedicationsandothertreatmentsforthoseproblems.Expertssaythatifyoufeeldrowsyduringtheday,evenduringboringactivities,youhaven’thadenoughsleep.Ifyouroutinelyfallasleepwithin5minutesoflyingdown,youprobablyhaveseveresleepdeprivation,possiblyevenasleepdisorder.Microsleeps,orverybriefepisodesofsleepinanotherwiseawakeperson,areanothermarkofsleepdeprivation.Inmanycases,peoplearenotawarethattheyareexperiencingmicrosleeps.Thewidespreadpracticeof“burningthecandleatbothends”inwesternindustrializedsocietieshascreatedsomuchsleepdeprivationthatwhatisreallyabnormalsleepinessisnowalmostthenorm.Manystudiesmakeitclearthatsleepdeprivationisdangerous.Sleep-deprivedpeoplewhoaretestedbyusingadrivingsimulatororbyperformingahand-eyecoordinationtaskperformasbadlyasorworsethanthosewhoareintoxicated.Sleepdeprivationalsomagnifiesalcohol’seffectsonthebody,soafatiguedpersonwhodrinkswillbecomemuchmoreimpairedthansomeonewhoiswellrested.Driverfatigueisresponsibleforanestimated100,000motorvehicleaccidentsand1,500deathseachyear,accordingtotheNationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministration.Sincedrowsinessisthebrain’slaststepbeforefallingasleep,drivingwhiledrowsycan—andoftendoes—leadtodisaster.Caffeineandotherstimulantscannotovercometheeffectsofseveresleepdeprivation.TheNationalSleepFoundationsaysthatifyouhavetroublekeepingyoureyesfocused,ifyoucan’tstopyawning,orifyoucan’trememberdrivingthelastfewmiles,youareprD)naturaltotakeanapwheneverwefeeltheneedforitWhichofthefollowingstatementsabout“sleepdebt”istrueaccordingtothepassage?A)Ifyouoweasleepdebt,youhavetopaybackforit.C)Youoftengetawakeinthemiddlenightseveraltimes.A)Ifyouoweasleepdebt,youhavetopaybackforit.C)Youoftengetawakeinthemiddlenightseveraltimes.B)Youwillgetusedtothesleepdebtquicklyandforgetit.C)Sleepdebthasnothingtodowithone’shealth.D)Ifyousleepmoretimethanyouneedinpreviousdays,thenyoucansleeplessthannormalinthefollowingdays.Whichofthefollowingdoesn’tbelongtothemarkofsleepdeprivation?A)Youalwaysstayuplateintheeveningandfeelsleepywhenyoubegintoworkinthenextmorning.B)Youfallasleepveryquicklyevenwhenyouaresittingonachair.D)Youhavetotakeanapduringyourworktime.Whichofthefollowingconditionsoftenhappenstotheoldpeopleespeciallypeopleover65yearsold?“Burningthecandleatbothends”means.A)“beingcompletelyconsumedandthusnolongeralight”B)“goingtobedlateandgettingupearly”A)“beingcompletelyconsumedandthusnolongeralight”B)“goingtobedlateandgettingupearly”D).BothAandC.A)Theyneedmoresleeptimethantheirearlyadulthood.B)Theyseldomgetawakeduringthesleeptimeeventhoughthereisgreatnoise.C)Theyoftenfeelsleepyduringthedaytime.D)Theycannotfallasleepinthemiddlenightandeasilywakeupduringthenight.C)“readingorworkinglateintothenight”D)“becomingcompletelyexhaustedthroughoverwork”Whichofthefollowingbelongstotheabnormalsleepiness?A)Drowsinessduringtheday.B)Deepsleepatnight.C)Microsleeps.Conventionalwisdomsaysit’sthestudentswhogetstraightA’sblowtheroofoftheSAT(ScholasticAptitudeTest)andgotoIvyLeaguecolleges.Ormaybeit’sthechildrenbornintowealthyfamilieswithbrilliantconnections.Neitheristypical,saysThomasJ.Stanley,whosurveyed1300millionairesforhisnewbook,TheMillionaireMind.TheaveragemillionairemadeB’sandC’sincollege,Stanleysays.TheiraverageSATscorewas1190—notgoodenoughtogetintomanytop-notchschools.Infact,mostmillionairesweretoldtheywerenotintellectuallygifted,notsmartenoughtosucceed.“IfindnocorrelationbetweenSATscores,gradepointaveragesandeconomicachievement.None.”saidStanley.“Admittedly,therearesomeverybrightpeopleinthedata,butnotmany.”Insteadofrelyingonnaturalgenius,millionaireschoosecareersthatmatchtheirabilities,Stanleysaid.Theymaynothavegreatanalyticintelligence,buttheyarecreativeandpractical.Theyfocusonagoal,takecalculatedrisksandthenworkharderthanmostpeople.It’salessonStanleyhastakentoheart.Theauthor,wholivesinAtlanta,hasgottenrichhimselfbywritingabouttherich.Sohetooktimeofftowritewhathecalls“thehome-runbook.”TheMillionaireNextDoor,writtenwithresearcherWilliamD.DankoofAlbany,N.Y.,waspublishedin1996.IthasbeenonTheNewYorkTimesBestSellerslistformorethan150weeks.InTheMillionaireMind,Stanleystudiedevenrichermillionaires—thetop1%ofhouseholds.Thesepeoplehadanaveragenetworthof$9.2millionandearned$749,000ayear.Andalmostnoneofthemcredittheirsuccesstobeingsmart.Theysaythekeystosuccessarebeinghonestanddisciplined,gettingalongwithpeople,havingasupportivespouseandworkinghard.“Somehowtheyfiguredoutwhattheyweregoodat,”Stanleysaid.“Theyallsaid,I’llbethebestatthis.ThisiswhatIreally,reallylovetodo.”O(jiān)neofhiscasestudiesisDonaldSonner,the64-year-oldheadofSouthernBloomerManufacturingCo.inBristol,Tenn.Sonner’sonlyeducationwasasingleyearofhighschool,buthewasamillionairebythetimehewas24.How?Hiscompanytakesscrapclothandmakesunderwearforprisonsandgun-cleaningpatches.Hegotrichbyworkinghardandcapitalizingonanideanooneelsehad,Stanleysaid.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutThomasJ.Stanley?A)HeisthewriterofTheMillionaireMind.B)Hehimselfbecamerichbywritingabouttherich.C)Hehasfoundthatone’sschoolgradesandhiseconomicachievementarecloselyD)Oneofhisbooks,TheMillionaireNextDoor,hasbeenonthelistofBestSellers.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.C)achildbornintoarichfamilyislikelytobeamillionaireinthefuture.D)onecanbecomerichbytakingscrapclothandmakingunderwearforprisons.Whatarethekeystosuccessaccordingtothepassage?related.A)onewhowantstobeamillionairemusthavehighscoresincollege.B)naturalintelligenceisnotsoimportantafactorondecidingwhetherornotapersonisabletobecomeamillionaire.related.A)onewhowantstobeamillionairemusthavehighscoresincollege.B)naturalintelligenceisnotsoimportantafactorondecidingwhetherornotapersonisabletobecomeamillionaire.A)honestandhardworking.B)smartandcreativeB)Theychoosetheonesthatthey’recapableofdoing.C)intelligentandwell-educatedD)self-disciplinedandrisk-takingWhatkindsofcareersdomillionaireschoose?A)Theychoosetheonesthatarewell-paid.C)Theychoosecareersaccordingtotheirnaturalgenius.D)Theychoosetheonesthatsupplythemwithroomfortheirindividualism.Inthesentence“It’salessonStanleyhastakentoheart”,“It”refersto.A)Hehimselfhasgottenrichbywritingabouttherich.B)Millionairesmaynothavegreatanalyticintelligence.C)Booksaboutmillionaireswillbeverypopularwithreaders.D)Whathehasfoundaboutmillionairesinhissurvey.Britainhaslawstomakesurethatwomenhavethesameopportunitiesasmenineducation,jobsandtraining.Butit’sstillunusualtofindwomendoingdirtyorheavyjobs.NikkiHenriquesisacarmaintenanceengineerinLondon.Sheusedtobeasecretary.BartyPhillips,ajournalistwithTheObserver,aSundaynewspaper,askedherwhyshewantedtoworkwithcars.“Myfirstreasonwasindependence,”shesaid.“Ialsowantedtousemyhands,andIlikelearningabouthowthingswork.Manypeopleprefertohaveawomanrepairtheircars,too.”Nikkididn’tfinditeasytobecomeacarmaintenanceengineer.ShewenttoaGovernmentSkillCentre—aspecialsortofcollegewherepeoplecanlearnanewjob—fortwentyweeks.“FortenweeksIwastheonlywomanamongfourhundredmen
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