Scientists find that hard-working
people live longer than average men and women. Career women are{{U}} (26)
{{/U}}than housewives. Evidence (证据) shows that{{U}} (27) {{/U}}are
in poorer health than the job-holders. A study shows{{U}} (28) {{/U}}the
unemployment rate increases by 1%, the death rate increases correspondingly
(相应的) by 2%. All this{{U}} (29) {{/U}}one point:Work is helpful to
health. Why is work good for health? It is because work keeps
people busy,{{U}} (30) {{/U}}loneliness and solitude (孤独). Researches
show that people feel{{U}} (31) {{/U}}and lonely when they have nothing
to do. Instead, the happiest are those who are{{U}} (32) {{/U}}. Many
high achievers who love their careers feel that they are happiest when they are
working hard. Work serves as{{U}} (33) {{/U}}between man and reality.
By work, people{{U}} (34) {{/U}}each other. By collective (集体的)
activity, they find friendship and warmth. This is helpful to health. The loss
of work{{U}} (35) {{/U}}the loss of everything. It affects man
spiritually and makes him liable to (易于){{U}} (36) {{/U}}.
{{U}} (37) {{/U}}, work gives one a sense of fulfillment (充实感) and
a sense of{{U}} (38) {{/U}}. Work makes one feel his value and status in
society. When{{U}} (39) {{/U}}finishes his writing or a doctor
successfully{{U}} (40) {{/U}}a patient or a teacher sees his students{{U}}
(41) {{/U}}, they are happy{{U}} (42) {{/U}}.
From the above we can come to the conclusion{{U}} (43) {{/U}}the
more you work,{{U}} (44) {{/U}}you will be. Let us work hard,{{U}}
(45) {{/U}}and live a happy and healthy
life.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] 从文章的主题句Scientists find that hard-working people live longer than average men and women.可得出“职业妇女比家庭主妇更健康”的结论。A项为语法错误。
【答案解析】[解析] 从意义上判断,此题必须同前面的a sense of fulfillment(充实感)意义相类似,所以答案为B“成就感”。[知识拓展]sense常可以译作“观念、感、觉、感觉和意义”。如:a sense of time(时间观念);a sense of duty(责任感);a sense of humor(幽默感);the sense of touch(触觉);make sense(有意义)。
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[解析] 从下文的his writing可判断出答案为C。
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[解析] 根据医生从事的工作性质可断定是“成功地为病人动手术”。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] “学生成长”主要表现在知识、阅历上的长进。
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[解析] beyond words(相当于beyond description)“无法用语言表达”;in a word“简言之”; without a word“二话没说”;at a word“反应迅速地,立即”。
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[解析] 从语法结构上分析,conclusion之后为同位语从句,that引导同位语从句时,不作成分但不能省略。[知识拓展]与conclusion相关的短语有in conclusion(总之);arrive at a conclusion/reach a conclusion/draw a conclusion(得出结论)等。
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[解析] 这是一个“the+比较级,the+比较级”句型,句意为“工作越多,人就会越幸福、越健康”。[知识拓展]“the+比较级,the+比较级”是一个常考句型,如:The more we discuss with each other,the more we will get to know each other.The more l know him,the less l like him.