He studied hard and later became a well-known...

He studied hard and later became a well-known writer, ____ his father expected.

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Several years ago, well-known writer and editor Norman Cousins became very ill. His body ached and he felt constantly tired. It was difficult for him to even __11__ around. His doctor told him that he would lose the ability to move and eventually die from the disease. He was told he had only a 1 in 500 chance of survival.

__12__ the diagnosis(诊断), Cousins was determined to overcome the disease and survive. He had always been interested in medicine and had read a book, which discussed the idea of how body chemistry and health can be damaged by emotional stress and negative _13__. The book made Cousins think about the possible __14__ of positive attitudes and emotions. He thought, “Is it possible that love, hope, faith, laughter, confidence, and the __15__ to 1ive have positive treatment value?”

He decided to concentrate on positive emotions as a way to treat some of the symptoms of his disease. In addition to his traditional medical treatment, he tried to put himself in situations that would __16__ positive emotions. “Laugh therapy” became part of his treatment. He _17__ time each day for watching comedy films, reading humorous books, and doing other activities that would draw out __18_ emotions. Within eight days of starting his ‘‘laugh therapy” program his pain began to __19__ and he was able to sleep more easily. He was able to return to work in a few months’ time and __20__ reached complete recovery after a few years.

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In the summer of 1964, a well-known writer and editor Norman Cousins became very ill. His body _________, and it was difficult for him to even move around. He__ his physician, who did many tests.

___, he was diagnosed as having ankylosing spondylitis(强直性脊柱炎), a very serious and____ form of arthritis(关节炎). He was told he had only a 1 in 500 chance of__.

____ the diagnosis, Cousins was determined to overcome the disease. He had always been interested in __ and had read the work of Hans Selye, The Stress of Life (1956). This book discussed the idea of how body chemistry and health can be damaged by emotional stress and negative attitudes. Selye’s book made Cousins think about the ___ benefits of positive attitudes and emotions. He thought, “__ negative emotions produce negative changes in the body, wouldn’t positive emotions produce positive chemical changes?”

He decided to concentrate on positive emotions as a treatment to___ some of the symptoms. In addition to his__ medical treatment, he tried to put himself in situations that would produce positive emotions. “Laughter Therapy” became part of his treatment. He____ time each day for watching comedy films, reading humorous books, and doing other activities that would_____ laughter and positive emotions. Within eight days of starting his “Laughter Therapy” program, his___ began to decrease. His physical condition even _____. Within a few months’ time, he was able to walk ____ a metal brace. Soon after that, he was able to return to work. He___ reached complete recovery in a few years. He lived for 26 years after he became ill. He died in 1990 at the age of 75.

Skeptical readers may___ the doctor’s previous diagnosis, but Cousins believed his___ was the result of a mysterious mind-body interaction. His “Laughter Therapy” is a good example of one of the many___ medical treatments people look for today.

1.A.touched B.bled C.ached D.broke

2.A.discussed B.consulted C.observed D.checked

3.A.Eventually B.Hopefully C.Particularly D.Occasionally

4.A.respective B.defensive C.effective D.destructive

5.A.survival B.operation C.performance D.success

6.A.In case of B.In fear of C.In spite of D.In favor of

7.A.service B.medicine C.entertainment D.art

8.A.necessary B.suitable C.possible D.extra

9.A.If B.While C.As D.Unless

10.A.cure B.affect C.keep D.ease

11.A.common B.conventional C.casual D.comfortable

12.A.forced B.permitted C.delivered D.scheduled

13.A.bring about B.take up C.carry out D.result from

14.A.loss B.spirit C.illness D.pain

15.A.improved B.increased C.advanced D.repaired

16.A.dressing B.wearing C.holding D.putting

17.A.especially B.generally C.actually D.barely

18.A.require B.complain C.question D.explain

19.A.growth B.injury C.development D.recovery

20.A.available B.alternative C.ambitious D.admirable

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He arrived in New York, ____ sometime later, he became a writer.

A. when               B. where              C. that              D. which

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When my husband died of cancer I became angry. And I felt a hard brick wall built around my angry heart.

One morning, driving down a busy road in my town, I____a carpenter was building a __around an old house I’d always admired. Each time I drove by, I ___the progress. I saw an aproned woman sweeping the yard, ___the flowers, cutting the grass, and even ___ the litter thrown from the cars passing by.

Eventually, one day, a ___fence stood there, ___greeting me! I ____the engine, waved the woman and said　 "I came to see your beautiful fence."She stopped her work and____her hands on her apron, smiling. Then the sun witnessed us drinking tea on the porch （门廊）with the white fence surrounding us.

The fence isn’t____ me. I live alone. But since so many people come by here, look at the fence and wave, I thought they’d ___seeing something pretty. A few, like you, even stop and sit here to talk. she ___

But if the road is widened there’ll be much __?

Change is part of life. When something bad happens, you have two __—to get bitter or better.

When I left, she __: ― Come back anytime. Leave the gate ____—It looks more friendly.

I carefully left the gate ajar(半开的) and ____, feeling something deep inside me. I could even picture the ___in my heart falling down, and being ____by this marvelous fence. I planned to ____my door open for whatever or whoever might come my way.

1.A.cared B.noticed C.insisted D.suggested

2.A.bridge B.town C.fence D.road

3.A.watched B.made C.stopped D.analyzed

4.A.picking B.planting C.pulling D.tending

5.A.picking up B.throwing away C.kicking off D.bringing back

6.A.blood-red B.pitch-dark C.sky-blue D.snow-white

7.A.as if B.though C.if D.even though

8.A.started B.turned off C.tore apart D.repaired

9.A.raised B.wiped C.shook D.clenched

10.A.on B.by C.for D.beside

11.A.avoid B.advise C.enjoy D.permit

12.A.argued B.refused C.repeated D.explained

13.A.challenge B.change C.development D.progress

14.A.choices B.aprons C.hearts D.hands

15.A.called for B.called on C.called up D.called out

16.A.closed B.special C.open D.clean

17.A.drove off B.drove back C.drove by D.drove over

18.A.flowers B.wall C.porch D.house

19.A.taken B.built C.bought D.replaced

20.A.destroy B.build C.leave D.burn

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—Jack Brown is very clever and he studies hard as well.

—No ________ he comes out first in the exams.

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---Tom studies very hard and is intelligent as well.

---______that he always gets the first place in all examinations.

A. No way       B. No wonder      C. No problem     D. No doubt

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David studied hard before the examination, and it ______. He made an A.

A. worked out   B. marked out   C. paid off D. got through

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—Jack is always studying hard and does well in all subjects.

—No wonder he ________ to be admitted to Beijing University.

A．is expecting　　     B．will be expected

C．is expected　　     D．will expect

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—Jack is always studying hard and does well in all subjects.

—No wonder he ________ to be admitted to Beijing University.

A．is expecting　　 　　　　　　　　　 B．will be expected

C．is expected　　 　　　　　　　　　 D．will expect

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