阅读表达练习题

阅读表达练习题

(A)

No one on earth loves to visit a doctor, but no matter how much we hate to knock at the doctor’s door, something always seems to take us right there. And the visits increase wi th age, as does the number of health problems.While it is true that doctors, treatments and medicines cannot be totally done away with, you can at least keep things within the limits of reason just with a smile every now and then. You can improve your health with just a smile, and if that sounds funny you can laugh, but it was not a joke by any means.

The reasons are not hard to guess. Everyone likes to laugh and have fun, but what you might not know is that the more you laugh and the happier you are, the better your health will be. This is no joke. Research says that the chances of a heart attack are reduced by a huge amount for those who ___________.

If you love to laugh, you are all set to live a healthy stress-free life. Nowadays, the Internet is an endless source of humorous sites where people spend hours in order to do away with their boredom, or even when they are not bored. By reading jokes, watching funny videos or playing fun games they all knowingly or unknowingly ensure that they see the doctor less. However, doctor or no doctor, who would mind a few laughs to keep the spirits high? Laugh your heart out to be at the happy end of health.

1. What is the best title for the passage?(Please answer within 10 words.)

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2. Which part in the passage can be replaced by the following one?

The fact is that you maybe healthier if you laugh more and are

happier_____________________________________________________________

3.Please fill in the blank in the third paragraph with proper words or phrases to complete the sentence. (Please answer within 8 words.)

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4. Do you agree that the Internet is an endless source for humorous sites? Why or why not? (Please answer within 30 words.)

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5. Translate the underlined sentence in the last paragraph into

Chinese.____________________________________________________________

(B)

Since we are social beings, the quality of our lives depends in large measure on our interpersonal relationships．One strength of the human conditions is our possibility to give and receive support from one another under stressful conditions．Social support makes up of the exchange of resources among people based on their interpersonal ties．Those of us with strong support systems appear better able to deal with major life changes and daily problems．People with strong social ties live longer and have better health than those ．Studies over types of