免逆境，但是我们能选择面对它的态度。 【12题详解】
细节理解题。根据第三段中We cannot achieve anything with an easy life可知，一个想要成功的人不能期望过着轻松的生活，选项A符合题意。故选A。 【13题详解】
推理判断题。根据所引用的话“Don t listen to anyone who tells you that you can t do this or that. …Make up your mind, and …Go anywhere you want to. But never, never let them persuade you that things are too difficult or impossible.”可知Douglas Bader阐明了自己的观点，即“不要听任何人说你不能做这个或那个。…下定决心，去任何你想去的地方。…一切皆是有可能的”，这与D项“世上无难事，只要肯登攀”意境吻合，故选D。 【14题详解】
推理判断题。根据最后一段Nevertheless, there is still the problem of how you change your attitude towards adversity.可知，作者在接下来的段落中会谈论“如何改变对待逆境的态度”。故选C。 【15题详解】
主旨大意题。本文通过名人对待逆境的例子，围绕面对逆境我们应持乐观的态度这一话题展开，所以B项“笑对逆境”适合做本文标题。
第二节（共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项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。
Sleep to Lose Weight
A recent study found that people who sleep less tend to be fat. Experts said it's time to find out if more sleep can fight obesity.
Nowadays, the most popular method to keep fit is doing more exercise and eating less. Some people even take weight-loss drugs to keep slim, which is unhealthy and harmful to your body. \___16___As a result, we’ve failed to recognize the value of good sleep,\
Men sleep an average of 27 minutes less than women, and overweight and fat patients sleep less than patients with normal weights. In general, fat people just sleep about 1.8 hours less a week than those with normal weights.___17___Only an extra 20 minutes of sleep per night contributes to a lower BODY MASS INDEX （身体质量指数）.
We caution that this study does not establish a cause-and-effect relationship between limited
sleep and fatness.___18___Therefore, let's stay thin by sleeping more!
Here are some other advantages of sleeping more. ? You'll learn better.
This isn't just for children. Adults who get enough sleep also do better on tests of short-term memory.
?___19___
After getting enough sleep, you will find yourself feeling happy and delighted. ? Lower stress.
___20___With that people can better control their blood pressure. A. Better mood. B. You will be energized.
C. Sleep can definitely reduce levels of stress. D. We've put so much emphasis on diet and exercise.
E. The study is intended to offer a healthy way to help people sleep longer. F. The experts suggest that too much extension of sleep time not be necessary.
However, investigations of successful weight loss by sleeping more help prove such a connection. G.
【答案】16. D 17. F 18. G 19. A 20. C 【解析】 【分析】
这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了，专家通过对比肥胖人群和健康人群的睡眠时间得出适当延长睡眠有助于减肥的结论，同时还有睡眠的其他好处。 【16题详解】
由本段第一句“现在，最流行的保持健康的方法是多锻炼和少吃。”和空后那句“因此，我D选项“我们太强调饮食和锻炼。们没有认识到良好睡眠的价值”可知，承接上下文，”切题。该选项中的diet and exercise对应上文中的exercise and eating less，正是因为太强调运动饮食才会忽视睡眠的重要性。故选D项。 【17题详解】
由上一句“一般来说，肥胖的人每周只比正常体重的人少睡1.8小时。”和空后那句“每晚只多睡20分钟有助于降低体重指数。”可知，承接上下文，F选项“专家建议不必过多延长睡眠时间。”切题。该选项中的too much extension of sleep time not be necessary对应下文中的
Only an extra 20 minutes of sleep per night。故选F项。 【18题详解】
由上一句“我们谨慎说，这项研究并没有在有限睡眠和肥胖之间建立因果关系。”和空后那句“因此，让我们多睡一会儿，保持苗条！”可知，承接上下文，G选项“然而，通过睡眠成功减肥的调查有助于证明这种联系。”切题。该选项中的such a connection对应上文中的a cause-and-effect relationship between limited sleep and fatness，也对应后文“通过多睡保持苗条”。故选G项。 【19题详解】
由下一句“睡眠充足后，你会发现自己感到快乐。”可知，承接下文，A选项“好心情。”切题。该选项中Better mood对应下文中的feeling happy and delighted。故选A项。 【20题详解】
由上一句“减少压力。”可知，承接上文，C选项“睡眠绝对可以减轻压力。”切题。该选项中reduce levels of stress对应上文中的Lower stress。故选C项。
【点睛】第一、通读全文，了解文章大意。这是一个泛读的过程，目的是了解文章大意，为以后的理解作铺垫。
第二、明确关联关系。任何句子都是要么和上文有联系，要么和下文有联系，要么和上下文都有联系。例如第1、2、3小题都与它们的前一句有联系。 第三、带入通读，复查。
做完题目切忌直接离开，这时我们很有必要将自己修正好的文章通读一遍，将其看做一片行文通顺语意连贯的文章来读，这是如果感到有含义不连贯的地方，很有可能是我们填错了空，就要复查了，注意：七选五的特点在于，错一道，往往还会错另外的一道或几道，我们叫做“连错”，所以当你发现自己有一处填的有问题时，一定要同时检查其它空。
第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节 完型填空（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
This is the story of two lovers, who finally got married. Both of them were romantic at first, ____21____on the walk of life, problems, quarrels, profession came into their life.
One day, she finally decided “I want to break up”. “Why?” he asked. “I am ____22____.” she answered.
He kept silent the whole night, seemingly in deep thought. Finally he asked, “What can I do to ____23____your mind?”
Looking into his eyes she said, “Answer my question. If you can ____24____ my heart, I will change my mind. Let’s say, I want a flower growing on the face of a mountain cliff, we both are sure that picking the flower will cause your ____25____, will you do it for me?”
He said, “I will give you my ____26____tomorrow.”
She woke up the next morning found him gone, and saw a piece of paper on her bed, which goes “My dear, I would not pick that flower for you, the ____27____are …”
“When you use the computer you always mess up the software and you cry in front of the screen. I have to save my fingers so that I can help to restore the programs. You always leave the house keys behind, thus I have to save my ____28____to rush home to open the door for you. You love traveling but always lose your way in a (n) ____29____ city. I have to save my eyes to show you the way. You always _____30_____at the computer, and that will do nothing good for your eyes. I have to save my eyes _____31_____ when we grow old, I can help to clip your nails and help to remove those _____32_____white hairs.”
“Thus, my dear, unless I am sure that there is someone who loves you _____33_____ I do … I could not pick that flower yet, and die …”
That’s life, and _____34_____. Flowers, and romantic moments are only used and appear on the _____35_____of the relationship. Under all this, the pillar of true love stands. 21. A. but 22. A. lonely 23. A. speak 24. A. represent 25. A. attention 26. A. agreement 27. A. meanings 28. A. legs 29. A. ancient underground 30. A. shout
B. jump
C. knock
D. stare
B. and B. shamed B. change B. expand B. satisfaction B. answer B. messages B. patience B. new
C. or C. tired C. blow C. admit C. interest C. announcement C. reasons C. energy C. modern
D. so D. worried D. keep D. convince D. death D. judgment D. purposes D. dollars D.