Read the following text. Choose the best

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问题 Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) As many people hit middle age, they often start to notice that their memory and mental clarity are not what they used to be. We suddenly can’t remember  1  we put the keys just a moment ago, or an old acquaintance’s name, or the name of an old band we used to love. As the brain  2  , we refer to these occurrences as “senior moments.”  3  seemingly innocent, this loss of mental focus can potentially have a(n)  4  impact on our professional, social, and personal  5 . Neuroscientists, experts who study the nervous system, are increasingly showing that there’s actually a lot that can be done. It  6  out that the brain needs exercise in much the same way our muscles do, and the right mental  7  can significantly improve our basic cognitive  8 . Thinking is essentially a  9  of making connections in the brain. To a certain extent, our ability to  10  in making the connections that drive intelligence is inherited.  11 , because these connections are made through effort and practice, scientists believe that intelligence can expand and fluctuate  12  mental effort. Now, a new Web-based company has taken it a step  13  and developed the first “brain training program” designed to actually help people improve and regain their mental  14 . The Web-based program  15  you to systematically improve your memory and attention skills. The program keeps  16  of your progress and provides detailed feedback  17  your performance and improvement. Most importantly, it  18  modifies and enhances the games you play to  19  on the strengths you are developing—much like a(n)  20  exercise routine requires you to increase resistance and vary your muscle use.5.______A. wellbeingB. environmentC. relationshipD. outlook

选项 A. wellbeing
B. environment
C. relationship
D. outlook

答案 A

解析 本题测试考生对词义的判断和搭配能力。Wellbeing康乐,幸福,表示一种状态;environment环境 ;relationship关系;outlook观点;前景。根据上文,此处所填名词需能与professional,social和personal这三个形容词搭配,说明注意力不集中会影响到我们职业的、社交的和个人的哪方面A项wellbeing“幸福,康乐”符合要求,句子表示“职业的、社会的和个人的幸福状况”。记忆力衰退无法影响个人所处的职业及社会环境,故B项environment语义上不对:C项 relationship表示“联系,关系”,如果说精神不集中会影响职业关系、社会关系或人际关系,逻辑上不合理; D项outlook表示影响到整个社会的前景则过于言重,故 D项不对。
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