阅读理解之选词填空

阅读理解之选词填空练习1

A)Consequences F)persistent K)attractions

B)contribution G)Stable L)frequent

C)authentic H)Causing M)emotionally

D)retreat I)tended N)completely

E)suppress J)engaged O)display

When was the last time you flashed a fake smile at the office For some, it may be just another mundane aspect of work life — putting on a game face to hide your inner unhappiness. But new research suggests that it may have unexpected（ 36 ）: worsening your own mood and( 37 ) you to withdraw from the tasks at hand.

In a study, scientists tracked a group of bus drivers for two weeks, focusing on them because their jobs

require(38 ), and generally courteous, interactions with many people. The scientists examined what happened when the drivers( 39) in fake smiling, known as “surface acting,” and its opposite, “deep acting,” where they generated ( 40 )smiles through positive thoughts, said an author of the study, Brent Scott, an

assistant professor of management at Michigan State University.

After following the drivers closely, the researchers found that on days when the smiles were forced, the subjects’ moods deteriorated and they( 41) to withdraw from work. The fact of trying to ( 42)negative thoughts, it turns out, may have made those thoughts even more( 43 ). But when the subjects tried to ( 44)smiles through deeper efforts — by actually cultivating pleasant thoughts and memories —their overall moods improved and their productivity increased.

Women were affected more than men. Dr. Scott suspected cultural norms might be at play: women are more (45 ) expressive in social intercourse, he said, so hiding emotions may create more strain. Research suggests that an inauthentic smile to hide unhappiness can further worsen your mood.

选词填空练习2

A.Abundant

B. Characters

C. Communicating

D. Completely

E. Derive

F. Desire

G. Diversity

H. Escape

I. Establishing

J. Narrow

K. Naturally L. Personnel M. Properly N. Respect O. Widen

A bookless life is an incomplete life. Books influence the depth and breadth of life. They meet the natural______47_F_____for freedom, for expression, for creativity and beauty of life. Learners, therefore, must have books, and the right type of book, for the satisfaction of their need. Readers turn______48_K____ to books because their curiosity concerning all manners of things, their eagerness to share in the experiences of others and their need to ____49 H_____ from their own limited environment lead them to find in books food for the mind and the spirit. Through their reading they find a deeper significance to life as books acquaint them with life in the world as it was and it is now. They are presented with a __50 G_____ of human experiences and come to ___51 N____ other ways of thought and living. And while ____52 I____ their own relationships and responses to life , the readers often find that the ___53 B__ in their stories are going through similar adjustments, which help to clarify