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1、综合模拟练(一)第卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。AAlmost everyone has experienced anxiety at some time in their lives,and to do so is not only probably quite sensible,too.In some sense,the feeling of anxiety is like a signal to us that we need to take a
2、ction.If we are walking alone down a dark street and start to feel anxious,we might think, “This is getting frightening.I think Ill nip into the pub and call a cab.” so we will do something to get ourselves somewhere safe.If we have an exam coming up,we are likely to start feeling anxious.We might t
3、hink, “I cant pretend its not happening.Ive got to revise or Ill totally mess up.” Once again,anxiety can guide us to behave in a way that is in our best interests.However,anxiety can also imprison us.It stops us from doing what we would like to do and living our life fully.Feeling anxious is undoub
4、tedly a fact of life,so our goal is not to live an anxietyfree life but to live our life with acceptable levels of anxiety in a full way.Anxiety can be abnormal when it starts to take over our thinking processes and our lives,and makes it difficult for us to function.It is likely that people who exp
5、erience extreme and upsetting levels of continual anxiety are suffering from a disorder called Generalised Anxiety Disorder(GAD)The most important feature of GAD is that people experience quite severe anxiety and worry about a wide range of things over long periods of time.Other symptoms include fin
6、ding it difficult to control the worry,getting easily tired,difficulty concentrating and sleep disturbance.People with GAD tend to worry about the same kinds of things as people without GADonly they fall into worrying more easily and tend to spend more time worrying.Research suggests that our worry
7、tends to cluster around particular themes including our health,finances,relationships,family,work and finally,worry about worrying.Some worries are realistic(“real event” worries)For example,if I worry about the size of my credit card bill,then this problem exists and my worry arises from a real pro
8、blem.Some worries are about things that may never happen(“hypothetical event” worries)Sometimes,real event worries spiral(螺旋形上升) into hypothetical event worries.For example, “My neighbors are noisy” could spiral into “Ill never be able to sell the house.Ill be stuck here for ever.”Even though you ma
9、y always have tended to worry,you can still learn to understand it and get on the top of it.Extreme worry is not a part of your personality,and its not something that you should accept as unavoidable.1According to the passage,a person with GAD may .Atry to do something to get himself somewhere safeB
10、focus his mind fully on what he is determined to doCbe anxious about one special thing for a long timeDbe continuously worrying about some particular things2It can be inferred from the passage that .AGAD can hardly be cured once one suffers from itBanxiety actually has both positive and negative sid
11、esCmost people have experienced different levels of GADDhypothetical event worries are mostly from real event worries3The difference between people with GAD and normal people lies in .Awhether they feel worriedBwhat they worry aboutChow they experience anxietyDwhy they get into anxiety4Which would b
12、e the proper title for the passage?AAnxiety:Learn to Understand ItBGAD:Learn to Keep Away from ItCHow to Get Rid of Your AnxietyDHow to Distinguish Anxiety from GADBAn old man in a faded yellow shirt sat in a windowless room on a raised concrete form.The only source of heat came from somewhere benea
13、th the plastic mattress and the rough blanket the blankfaced police woman had handed him after taking his thumb prints.He heard voices and metallic clang as the cell door swung open.At the front desk a tired looking policeman handed the old man back his belongings,his wornout cap and the Seiko watch
14、 that had stopped working the day his beloved Evelyn left.The policeman dramatically held the blue plastic bag at an arms length to the old man who took it and made sure its contents were undamaged:the goat meat,palm oil,leaves and spices.He ignored the confused expression on the officers face and s
15、igned the document declaring he had been returned the possessions they had taken off him the night before.No one spoke to him as he walked slowly towards the exit.“Mr.Easynwa?”he stopped and prayed to God who now took care of Evelyn to please take him far away from this unhappy place of expressionle
16、ss faces,clipped accents and people who did not even attempt to pronounce his name right.“Ezenwa, ”he said and looked at a woman with tangerine lips,her name tag said Jessica Harlow,Social Services.“A bit far from home, ”she said as she drove fast and with confidence the way Evelyn used to.He wondered if she meant the 50 miles from Liverpool or the 50,000 miles from Enugu,a city in Nigeria.He did not bother replying as thi