七、任务型阅读(共20分)
A)阅读短文,从方框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(每小题
2分)。
Much meaning can be carried clearly with our eyes, so it is often said that eyes can speak. Do
you have such a kind of experience? $^{(81)}$
And if he notices that he is being stared at (盯着
看), he may feel uncomfortable.
The same in daily life! If you are looked at for more than necessary, you will look at yourself
up and down, to see if there is anything wrong with you. If nothing goes wrong, you will feel angry
towards others' stare at you that way. $^{(82)}$
The normal eye contact for two people during a conversation is that the speaker looks at the
listener from time to time. $^{(83)}$
If a speaker looks at you continuously when speaking, as
if he tries to control you, you will feel uncomfortable. $^{(84)}$
That's because he believes that
it is a sign of honest communication to look straight in the eye. Totally wrong!
In fact, continuous eye contact only happens between lovers, who enjoy looking at each other
gently for a long time. $^{(85)}$
Obviously, eye contact should be done according to the
relationship between two people and the situations.
A. Eyes do speak, right?
B. It shows feelings that words cannot express.
C. He wants to hide his real feelings from the listener.
D. On a bus you may look at a stranger, but not too long.
E. You follow a stranger in the street, trying to look into his eyes.
F. We usually find a poor liar (说谎者) looking too long at the victim.
G. In this way, the speaker makes sure that the listener does listen to him.
B)短文缺词填空(每小题1分)。
There are many things you can do to improve your memory, such as using different memorizing
methods as well as taking special care of your health.
It is important that you regularly stimulate (刺激) your brain to make your memory more
efficient (有效的). For example, you can do $^{(86)}$a
that you do not usually do and change
daily habits. Learning a new skill helps your brain develop. $^{(87)}$W
you try to memorize
something, you should focus your attention and concentrate (集中) on the most important things
about it. Do not allow other thoughts to $^{(88)}$e
your mind because this will lower your
chances of remembering things correctly.
An excellent way to help improve memory is to link information with pictures. Try to see
them in your $^{(89)}$m
. Taking notes, being organized and $^{(90)}$k
a diary will also be
useful.
Healthy food and plenty of vitamins are $^{(91)}$n
for your memory to work properly.
Drinking a lot of water also helps improve your memory. You must allow your brain to have enough
sleep and rest too. When you are $^{(92)}$a
, your brain stores information. Not enough sleep can
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problems with storing information. What's more, being tired will stop you from
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able to concentrate well. Caffeine (咖啡因) in tea and coffee is very good at
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sleepiness and helping concentration, but some people believe it may be bad for
memory.