孔子教学上海外国语大学17级音体美阅读理解Section A试题
阅读理解Section A第一套
天鹅的特点和习性
A rat or pigeon might not be the obvious choice to tend lo someone who is sick, but the creatures have some 1 skills that could help the treatment of human dias.
Pigeons arc often en as dirty birds and an urban 2 . but they arc just the latest in a long line of animals that have been found to have abilities to help humans. Despite having a brain no bigger than the 3 of your index finger, pigeons have a very impressive 4 memory. Recently it was shown that they could be trained lo be as accurate as humans at detecting breast cancer in images.
Rats are often 5 with spreading dia rather than 6 it. but this long-tailed animal is highly 7 . Inside a rat’s no are up to 1000 different types of olfactory receptors, whereas humans only have 100 to 200 types. This gives rats the ability to detect 8 smells. As a res
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ult, some rats are being put lo work to detect TB (肺结核). When the rats detect the smell, they stop and rub their legs to 9 a sample is infected.
Traditionally, a hundred samples would take lab technicians more than two days to 10 , but for a rat it takes less than 20 minutes. This rat detection method doesn't rely on specialist equipment It is also more accurate ---- the rats are able to find more TB infections and, therefore, save more lives.
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阅读理解Section A第二套
The festive break is fast becoming a distant memory and for many, New Year fitness regimes are too. Despite2.6m people starting diets on New Year's Day, rearch suggests that by the end of the week 92 percent of dieters gave up, 1 exerci and gorgi
ng on comfort food.
Findings 2 by weight loss firm XLS-Medical, suggest that the 3 majority are unsuccessful at sticking to their diets for more than five days a week. Two out of l0 dieters 4 they have their first diet relap (退步) just four to five days in, with hunger cited as the main cau. Boredom and alcohol were 5 blamed for people failing to keep their health kick on track.
Dr. Matt Capehorn, Clinical Director of the National Obesity Forum, 6 羊肚汤that just one day off from dieting can undo a week's worth of hard work. He told Female First: "A healthy diet, aimed at losing llb per week, relies on saving 3500 calories a week by having 500 calories less each day." "A day off the diet should mean that you eat the correct amount, but many dieters e it as an excu to binge (大吃大喝 ) and have thousands of calories more than they need. "
The results suggest that a 7 590,000 could already have 8 to stick to New Year diet resolutions.
And a vast majority are unaware of the negative impact a single day off can have on their weight loss efforts.
Yet 9 it was found only 5 percent of women stick to their diets until they've 10 their target weight.
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A. massive B. reached C. highlighted D. blamed E. shunning F. still G. relead H. lost I. also J. admitted K. Treated L. dieted M. overall N . vast O. failed |
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阅读理解Section A第三套
It's our guilty pleasure; Watching TV is the most common everyday activity, after work and sleep, in many parts of the world. Americans view five hours of TV each day, and while we know that spending so much time sitting __1__ can lead to obesity (肥胖症) and other dias, rearchers have now quantified just how __2__ being a couch potato ca
n be.
In an analysis of data from eight large __3__ published studies, a Harvard-led group reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association that for every two hours per day spent channel __4__ , the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes (糖尿病) ro 20% over 8. 5 years, the risk of heart dia incread 15% over a __5__ , and the odds of dying prematurely __6__ 13% during a ven-year follow-up. All of the __7__ are linked to a lack of physical exerci. But compared with other dentary (久坐的) activities, like knitting, viewing TV may be especially __8__ at promoting unhealthy habits. For one, the sheer number of hours we pass watching TV dwarfs the time we spend on anything el. And other studies have found that watching ads for beer and popcorn may make you more likely to __9__ them.
Even so, the authors admit that they didn't compare different dentary activities to __10__ whether TV watching was linked to a greater risk of diabetes, heart dia or early death compared with, say, reading.
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阅读理解Section A第四套
As a teacher, you could bring the community into your classroom in many ways. The parents and grandparents of your students are resources and __1__ for their children. They can be __2__ teachers of their own traditions and histories. Immigrant parents could talk about their country of __3__ and why they emigrated to the United States. Parents can be invited to talk about their jobs or a community project. Parents, of cour, are not the only community resources. Employees at local business and staff at community agencies have __4__ information to share in classrooms.