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a英语课外阅读拓展训练四（时文）完型填空OneofthemostcommonNewYearresolutionsistoloseweight.In2024,itmaybe1forpeopletoloseweightbecausenewdrugs（药物）havebeenapproved（批准）andhavebeenprovedtobeveryeffectiveinhelpingpeopleloseweight.Theybelongtoaclassofmedications（药物）2GLP-1.Themostwell-knownofthemareWegovyandOzempic.Thewebsitereportedthatinextensivestudiesof3usingWegovy,83percentofthemlost5percentormoreoftheirweightcomparedto31percentofthosetakingaplacebo（无效对照剂）.AnexpertattheMayoClinicsaidobesitydrugs"areheretostay"andthat"moreandmoreofthesedrugsarecomingtothe4".Industryexpertsemphasized（强调）theimportanceofthenew5.ThejournalSciencedeclaredthefamilyofweight-lossdrugstobea（n）6medicalbreakthroughof2023.Thisyearcouldprovetobeevenbetterforoverweightpeople,andfor7whofindexercisingdifficult.AnewdrugcalledZepboundhasbeenapproved.Duringthe8onpatients,thosewhotookthisdruglostaround20-25percentoftheirbodyweightonaverage.DoctorJulianaSimonettisaidthatthenewdrugsare"amazing"9theysolvethemainphysiologicalreasonforweightgain.She10,"I'vebeenworkinginthisfieldoverthelasttenyears,andtheresultsareveryimpressive."1A.easierB.harderC.busierD.worse2A.madeB.finishedC.calledD.listed3A.doctorsB.patientsC.nursesD.officers4A.factoriesB.marketsC.librariesD.restaurants5A.pricesB.treatmentsC.resultsD.courses6A.expensiveB.scientificC.importantD.relaxed7A.thoseB.thisC.thatD.these8A.recordsB.waysC.testsD.fights9A.ifB.soC.butD.because10A.answeredB.addedC.suggestedD.found阅读理解AQuestion:My12-year-olddaughterisaliar（撒谎者）.Iwishitweren'ttrue,butjustabouteverythingthatcomesoutofhermouthisalie.Ifshetellsmeshe'stextingagirlfromherschool,it'sprobablyaboy.IfIweretoaskheriftheskyisblue,she'dprobablytellmeitisn't.Whyisshedoingthisandhowcanwegethertostop?FromapuzzledmotherAnswer:Tellingliesisnotonlyapartofhumannaturebutalsoalearnedbehavior.Sincelyingisalearnedbehavior,it'spossibletounlearnitaswell.Herearesomesteps.First,trytofindoutwhyshe'slying.Isittocoverupaprevious（以前的）lie?Toavoidtakingresponsibilityforsomething?Toattractattentionandgetyoutospendmoretimewithher?Onceyouknowwhat'sbehindthelies,you'llhaveabetterchanceofbeingabletodealwiththem-andshewon'tfeeltheneedtolieasoften.*Second,comeupwithsomebadresultsthatwillkickinwhenyourdaughterliestoyou.Talkwithyourhusbandandagreeonaresponsetolyingthatyou’llbothsupport.Ifpossible,askyourdaughtertocomeupwithwhatshethinksisasuitableresult;kidsoftencomeupwithharsher（更严厉的）punishmentsthantheirparentsdo.Third,encouragehertotellthetruth-evenifit'sareallysmallthing.Ifyouaskherwhethershe'sfinishedherhomeworkandsheactuallyhas,letherknowyounoticedandgiveherareward（itdoesn'thavetobeabigdeallettingherstayup20minutespastherbedtimeisenough）.1.What'sthemother'strouble?A.Shecan'tgetonwellwithherdaughter.B.Herdaughterusuallydoesn'ttellthetruth.C.Herdaughteroftenfightswithaboyfromherschool.D.Herdaughterdoesn'tlikeblueskiesandwhiteclouds.2.Themeaningoftheunderlinedword"unlearn"iscloseto"______".A.giveupB.giveinC.learnfromD.teachoneself3.Whatisthefirststepmentionedtosolvetheproblemoflying?A.Findingoutthecauseofthedaughter'sdishonesty.B.Findingoutifthedaughterwantstostaywithhermom.C.Knowingabouttellingliesisapartofhumannature.D.Encouragingthedaughtertotellthetruthofeverything.4.Whichofthefollowingisthebestwaytohelpachildstoplying?A.Lettinghim/herstayup20minutespasthis/herbedtime.B.Spendingasmuchtimewithhim/heraspossible.C.Askinghim/hertoconsiderthebadresultsoflying.D.Combiningpunishmentandencouragement.BResearchershavefoundthattheChinesemartialartofT'aiChicouldslowdowntheprogression（发展）ofParkinson'sdiseasebyyears.Asweallknow,T'aiChiisatypeofphysicalexercisethatinvolvesasetofveryslowmovements,whichcanhelpmakeourbodiesandmindshealthier.DoctorsfromtheShanghaiJiaoTongUniversitySchoolofMedicinecarriedoutafive-yearstudyonpeoplewithParkinson'sdisease.TheresearchersfoundoutthattheconditionprogressedataslowerrateinthosewhopracticedT'aiChi.TheyobservedthatT'aiChipractitionershadfewerfalls,andlessdizziness（头晕）andbackpain.Theresearchersalsonotedthatthecognitive（认知的）functionofthetestparticipantswhoregularlypracticedT'aiChideteriorated（退化）moreslowly.*Parkinson'sdiseaseisabraindisorderthataffectsthenervesandmuscles.Itgraduallycausesuncontrollablemovements,suchasshaking,stiffness（僵硬）,anddifficultywithbalanceandcoordination.PeoplewithParkinson'sdiseasemayeventuallyhavedifficultywalkingandtalking.OneofthemostfamouspeoplewithParkinson'sdiseasewastheboxingchampionMuhammadAli.TheresearchersbelievethatpracticingT'aiChicouldkeepsymptoms（症状）ofParkinson'sdiseaseatbayforyears.Theysaid,"Thelong-termbeneficialeffectofT'aiChionParkinson'sdiseasecouldprolong（延长）thetimewithoutdisability,leadingtoahigherqualityoflife."5.what'sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword"involves"inChinese?A.包含B.阻止C.酝酿D.旨在6.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthethirdparagraph?A.ToaskpeopletopracticeT'aiChiintheirfreetime.B.TointroduceanancientmartialartT'aiChi.C.ToteachpeoplehowtopracticeT'aiChicorrectly.D.ToexplainwhypracticingT'aiChiisgoodforthepatientswithParkinson'sdisease.7.WhatarethebenefitsofpracticingTaiChiforthepatientswithParkinson'sdisease?①Itcanmakethemlesslikelytofall.②Itcanslowdowntheircognitivedecline.③ItcancuretheirParkinson'sdisease.④Itcanhelpthemhavelessdizzinessandbackpain.A.②③④B.①②③C.①③④D.①②④8.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?A.T'aiChiwillendthedevelopmentofParkinson'sdisease.B.T'aiChicanslowdownthedevelopmentofParkinson'sdisease.C.TheChinesemartialartofT'aiChiwillbemoreandmorepopular.D.Parkinson'sdiseaseisabraindisorderthataffectsthehealthofpeoplegreatly.CIntoday'sbusyworld,moreofusareexperiencingtirednessandfatigue（极度疲劳）.Expertssaythereisanincreaseinchronicfatiguesyndrome（CFS）（慢性疲劳综合征）.Thisisadisorderthatmakesusfeelquitetired.Thattirednessdoesnotgoawayevenifwerest.*Asleepexpertsaid,"Ourwayoflivingischaracterizedbyalwaysbeingconnected,feelingalotofpressure,andnotgettingenoughsleep."What'smore,anexpertsaidpeoplewithCFSsufferfromalackofenergythataffectstheirdailylife.ShesaidtherewasnocureforCFS,butagooddietandenoughsleepcouldhelptomanagesymptoms.Anexpertinpreventativemedicineofferedsomeadviceabouthowtodealwithfatigueandalackofsleep.Hehasathree-stepbedtimeplan.Steponeistoturnthelightsoffbecauselightkeepsourbrainactive.Bluelightfromphonesisparticularlyharmful.Thesecondstepistokeeptheroomtemperatureataround19℃.Acoolroomhelpstoreducebodytemperature,whichhelpssleep.Thefinalstepistoreduceallnoise.Asforfood,alifecoachrecommendedweeatbananastohelpusgetabetternight’srest.Hesaidbananascontainchemicalsthathelpussleep.9.HowdopeoplewithCFSusuallyfeel?A.Tired.B.Sad.C.Excited.D.Surprised.10.Whatdoesthefirstparagraphmainlytellus?A.GettingCFSisbecomingmorecommonamongusintoday'sworld.B.Moreandmorepeoplearegettingallkindsofillnessesintoday'sworld.C.NowthereisnoeffectivemedicinetocureCFS.D.MedicalexpertsshouldtrytheirbesttodevelopmedicinesthatcantreatCFS.11.Whatcanweinferaccordingtothesecondparagraph?①AhealthydietmayaidinsymptommanagementofCFS.②Athree-stepbedtimeplancancurepeoplewithCFS.③Bluelightfromphonesisbadforourbrain.④Acoolroomtemperatureisgoodforsleeping.A.①②B.②③C.③④D.①④12.Themeaningoftheunderlinedword"recommended"iscloseto"_______".A.askedB.suggestedC.answeredD.refused13.What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.FatigueandsleeplessnessareontheriseB.CFScan'tmakepeoplehaveagoodrestC.HavingagoodsleepisgoodforourhealthD.Socialpressureismakingpeoplelesshealthy短文填空changelittletheynaturenumberpreferfillbecauseadvicesmellMosquitoesseemtolikesomepeoplemorethanothers.ScientistsfromtheVirginiaTeachuniversityintheUSAbelievethe1ofourbodycouldattractmosquitoes.Theseincludethe2smellofourbodiesandthesmellsfromsoapandperfume（香水）.Someofthesesmellscouldalsohelptoreducethe3ofbiteswegetinsummer.Theresearcherssaidmosquitoesseemed4soapwithaflowerysmell.Theleadresearchersaidover60percentofthesmellscomingfromourbodycomefromsoapratherthannaturalbodyodours（气味）.Hesaidthat5thesoapweusecouldchangehowattractivewearetomosquitoes.*Soapwithaneutral（中性的）ornosmellcouldmakeus6tastytothecreatures.Theresearcherstestedtheeffectsoffourpopularbrands（品牌）ofsoaponmosquitoes.Theystudiedthesmellofdifferentpeopleaftertheyusedeachsoap,andwhentheydidnotwash7.Theresearchersrecreatedthesoapyandunwashedsmellsandputthemintwodifferentcups.Thentheyputthecupsinacage8withmosquitoes.Theinsectsseemedtoprefertheflowerysmellsfromthesoapycups.Mosquitoesmaybelikehumans9theyareattractedbyfloralandfruitysmells.Oneresearchergavesome10.Hesaid,"Iwouldchooseacoconut-scentedsoapifIwantedtoreducemosquitoattraction."Mosquitoesaretheworld'sdeadliest（最致命的）creatures.Thediseasestheycarrykillabout725,000peopleayear.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.阅读表达Oneofthemostannoyingthingsinlifeisanitch（痒）thatwon'tgoaway.Scientistshaveworkedfordecadestofindoutwhyweitch,andtofindacure.RescarchersatHarvardMedicalSchoolintheUSAhavediscoveredthatwhenskinbacteria（细菌）touchournervecells,theymakeusfeelitchy.LeadresearcherLiwenDengsaidthebacteriaarelinkedtomanydiseasesthatcauseitchiness.Themostcommondiseaseiseczema（湿疹）.DrDengwrote,"Thebacteriathatcanmakeyourskinitchcanbe