Read the following text.Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A,B, or D on ANSWER SHEET l.
A special lab at the University of Chicago is busy only 26 It is a dream 27 where researchers ale at work 28 dreamers.Their findings have concluded that 29 dreams from three to seven times each night,30 in ordinary life a person may 31 none or only one of his dreams.
While the 32 sleep,special machines 33 their brain waves and eye movements as well as the body movements that 34 the end of a dream.Surprisingly,all subjects 35 soundly.
36 say that a person usually fidgets(煩躁)before a dream. 37 the dream has started.his body relaxes and his eyes 38 more active,as if the curtain 39 0n a show.When the machine 40 that the dream is over,a buzzer wakes the 41 .He sits up,records his dream, and goes back to sleep--perhaps t0 42 some more.
Researchers have found that if the dreamer,is 43 immediately after his dream.he can usual1y recall the entire dream.If he is allowed to sleep even 44 his 45 0f the dream will have faded That’s why most people have many dreams at night,but forget most of them in the morning.
26 [A]at noon [B]in the morning [C]at night [D]in spring
27.[A]mill [B]laboratory [C]hospital [D]classroom
28.[A]studying [B]studied [C]to study [D]having studied
29.[A]everyone [B]anyone [C]someone [D]no one
30.[A]therefore [B]if [C]despite [D]although
31.[A]miss [B]remember [C]realize [D]notice
32.[A]objects [B]experiments [C]goals [D]subjects
33.[A]manufacture [B]initiate [C]prepare [D]record
34.[A]signal [B]sign [C]sigh [D]assign
35.[A]work [B]wake [C]sleep [D]remain
36.[A]Subjects [B]Examiners [C]Computers [D]Observers
37.[A]Once [B]Never [C]Hardly [D]Frequently
38.[A]start [B]produce [C]become [D]appeal
39.[A]had gone up [B]has gone up [C]goes up [D]is going up
40.[A]decides [B]pronounces [C]refers [D]indicates
41.[A]researcher [B]body [C]sleeper [D]on—looker
42.[A]remember [B]forget [C]imagine [D]dream
43.[A]asleep [B]wakened [C]wakening [D]slept
44.[A]more five minutes [B]five more minute [C]five minutes [D]five more minutes
45.[A]colour [B]record [C]memory [D]description
芝加哥大學(xué)有一個(gè)特別的實(shí)驗(yàn)室只有在晚上才繁忙。這是一介夢的研究的實(shí)驗(yàn)室。在這里研究人員對做夢的人進(jìn)行研究。他們從發(fā)見中總結(jié)出每天晚上每人都做3~7個(gè)夢,盡管通常情況下一個(gè)人記住一個(gè)或忘記他所做的全部的夢當(dāng)被研究對象睡眠時(shí),特殊的機(jī)器記錄下他們的腦電波、眼運(yùn)力及表示夢結(jié)束的身體的運(yùn)動 令人驚奇的是所有的被研究都睡得很熟。
觀察人員發(fā)現(xiàn)人在做夢之前身體會不安地移動。一旦夢開始體會放松,眼部則開始活躍起來,就像帷幕已經(jīng)拉開,演出即將開始機(jī)器表明夢已結(jié)束時(shí),蜂鳴器會叫醒睡眠者。他會站起來,記錄下夢然后繼續(xù)睡,或許會做更多的夢研究人員發(fā)現(xiàn)如果一個(gè)做夢的人在他的夢結(jié)束之后馬上被叫也一般能夠回憶出整個(gè)的夢。如果他再睡上5分鐘,對于夢的記會逐漸消失。這就是為什么大多數(shù)人晚上做很多夢,但早上卻幾乎都不記得了。
答案及解析
26“C【解析】此題考查對這篇文章的主要內(nèi)容的宏觀掌握。本震于研究人員在實(shí)驗(yàn)室里研究人做夢的類型。at night符合題
27.B 【解析】聯(lián)系上下句“在芝加哥大學(xué)的 一個(gè)特殊實(shí)驗(yàn)室B符合題意。
28.A【解析】“studying”在文中作伴隨狀語,B、C、D項(xiàng)則不合適。
29.A【解析】實(shí)驗(yàn)證明每人每夜都會做3~7個(gè)夢。其他選項(xiàng)與題意不合。
30.D【解析】從上下文可以得出此處應(yīng)填表轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系的詞。therefore因此;if如果;despite不管,均不合題意。
31.B【解析】本句意為“但在Et常生活中,一個(gè)人可能記不住或只記住一個(gè)夢。”miss錯(cuò)過;remember記住;realize意識到,實(shí)現(xiàn);notice 注意到。
32.D【解析】此題考查對上下文的理解,subject實(shí)驗(yàn)對象,只有表對象客體時(shí)才會用“object of sth.”的句型。
33.D【解析】此題考查對詞義的辨析。manufacture制造;initiate著手于;prepare準(zhǔn)備;record記錄。
34.B【解析】sign意為“標(biāo)志”,這里是當(dāng)動詞使用。
35.C【解析】此題考查詞語搭配,soundly意為“安穩(wěn)的”,可以與sleep搭配,其他項(xiàng)均不符合。
36.D【解析】subjects實(shí)驗(yàn)對象;examiners檢查者;只有observers觀察者符合題意。
37.A【解析】0nce一旦。hardly用于“hardly...when...”結(jié)構(gòu)。
38.C【解析】become作系動詞時(shí)意為“變得”,后接形容詞。
39.B【解析】此題考查的是時(shí)態(tài),通篇用的都是現(xiàn)在時(shí)。這里是指“帷幕已經(jīng)拉開,演出即將開始”,故用現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)。
40.D【解析】本句意為“當(dāng)機(jī)器表明夢做完了,蜂鳴器會喚醒睡覺的人”。indicate意為“表明”,符合文意。
41.C【解析】此題考查對上下文的理解,意思是“蜂鳴器會喚醒睡覺的人”。
42.D【解析】實(shí)驗(yàn)對象繼續(xù)睡覺,因?yàn)樗X過程中會出現(xiàn)很多夢,根據(jù)
43.B【解析】做夢者應(yīng)是被叫醒,使用被動語態(tài)結(jié)構(gòu),“be+過去分詞”表被動。
44.D【解析】此題考查語法結(jié)構(gòu),再多睡5分鐘,表達(dá)應(yīng)為“數(shù)字+ more復(fù)數(shù)形式”。
45.C【解析】由31題中的remember可推出此處是指對夢的記憶逐漸消失。