Question

Recently, researchers in the US have carried out a study on laughing, one of the most natural characteristics of human behavior.

Jo-Anne Bachorowsky, a psychology professor at Vandebilt University, 36  a team of researchers who   37   a total of 11 short videos to 97 young adult volunteers in the US. They found that the participants produced a   38  of sounds when they laughed, 39  grunts(呼嚕聲) and snorts(哼聲).

The researchers found that some of the   40   were dependent   41  gender(性別). Men laughed with grunts and snorts more often than women,   42  women’s   43   was more song-like.

They also found that people’s laughter could change,   44  who they were with at the time. Whether they were with a man or a woman and   45  person was a friend or a   46   both played a part in laughter.

The researchers found that women’s laughter was very high with a   47   pitch(音高) when they were with male strangers. And women taking   48   in the study laughed more often when they were with a male friend than when they were with a(n) 49   friend or a male stranger. But men laughed more freely with friends of either sex than with strangers of either sex.

Scientists believe that the   50   consumed in laughing 100 times is   51  to 15 minutes on an exercise bike. Another 52   of laughter is 53   it improves our mental health. Laughter reduces our levels of stress. It also helps us   54   serious illness.

  55  ,we think laughter can make us feel good.

1.	A．got B．led C．undertook D．worked

 

2.	A．returned B．provided C．showed D．read

 

3.	A．part B．case C．bit D．range

 

4.	A．including B．containing C．having D．possessing

 

5.	A．ways B．differences C．studies D．columns

 

6.	A．on B．of C．with D．from

 

7.	A．that B．when C．while D．how

 

8.	A．cry B．sound C．voice D．laughter

 

9.	A．depending on B．to depend on C．depend on D．depended on

 

10.	A．other B．the other C．a(chǎn)nother D．others

 

11.	A．passers-by B．relative C．stranger D．teacher

 

12.	A．same B．similar C．various D．changeable

 

13.	A．a(chǎn)ction B．part C．exercise D．duty

 

14.	A．male B．young C．old D．female

 

15.	A．food B．energy C．pressure D．memory

 

16.	A．short B．easy C．equal D．good

 

17.	A．way B．content C．intention D．benefit

 

18.	A．why B．that C．how D．because

 

19.	A．fight B．remove C．break D．deal

 

20.	A．All along B．All the same C．In summary D．After all

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.B

2.C

3.D

4.A

5.B

6.A

7.C

8.D

9.A

10.B

11.C

12.D

13.B

14.D

15.B

16.C

17.D

18.B

19.A

20.C

【解析】

試題分析：

1.考查動詞，lead 表示“帶領(lǐng)”和后面的team搭配。選B

2.考查動詞搭配：provide sth to sb“把…提供給某人”，選C

3.考查名詞搭配：a range of“各種各樣的”選D

4.考查介詞，including是包括，表示各種各樣的聲音，包括呼嚕聲和哼聲，選A

5.考查名詞：下面的描寫是男女的差異。選B

6.考查介詞搭配：be dependent on“依賴于”選A

7.考查連詞，while可以表示對比�！叭欢�”，選C

8.考查上下文銜接，前面說Men laughed with grunts and snorts more often than women,后面應(yīng)該是女性的笑聲更像唱歌。選D

9.考查現(xiàn)在分詞做狀語，表示：人的笑聲會變，取決于他們和誰在一起。選A

10.考查other的用法，這里是特指和他們在一起的另外一個(gè)人。選B

11.考查名詞：和朋友相對的是陌生人。選C

12.考查形容詞辨析：A. same要和the連用，B. similar相似的C. various 各種各樣的， D. changeable易變的，這里表示當(dāng)女性遇到男性陌生人時(shí)笑聲很大音高也會變化。選D

13.考查固定詞組：take part in“參加”選B

14.考查上下文：和前面的a male friend 相對應(yīng)的是a female friend，選D

15.考查名詞：energy精力，句意是：笑100次和騎自行車鍛煉15分鐘消耗的能量是相同的。選B

16.考查形容詞，be equal to“和…相等”選C

17.考查名詞：后面說笑可以提高精神健康，說明是笑的好處。選D

18.考查表語從句：that引導(dǎo)表語從句，只起連接的作用，不做成分。選B

19.考查動詞：fight serious illness “對抗嚴(yán)重的疾病”選A

20.考查詞組：最后一句話是對全文的總結(jié)，選C

考點(diǎn)：考查健康保健類短文閱讀

點(diǎn)評：這篇完型填空是關(guān)于笑聲的健康話題，內(nèi)容簡單易懂，設(shè)空主要是些動詞，名詞，形容詞的辨析也有考查上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，包括一些語法相關(guān)的題目，做題時(shí)都要考慮在內(nèi)。