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rding to a recent research. __36__ Try the following steps: Calm yourself. __37__ You can take a couple of breaths and think of something that gives you pleasure: a beautiful scene in nature, or someone you love. Don39。 第二節(jié) (共 5小題;每小題 2分,滿分 10 分 ) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 35. If you want to get a job at ________, you must have office skills. A. Martin Apparel B. East Side Management C. Wales Charter School D. Johnson Marks Animal Hospital 答案與解析 B 從第一則廣告 SECRETARY 一欄中可知,秘書工作要求辦公室技能。從第三則廣告中 COOK NEEDED 可知,周末要工作,排除 A項(xiàng);從 SALESPERSON中可知,周日不用工作, C項(xiàng)正 確。 D項(xiàng)正確。 ASSISTANTS Full time and part time positions available for modern nursing home. High pay. Call Mrs. Downes, R. N. at 543 7618. ★Help Wanted COOK NEEDED Immediately. Busy downtown restaurant. Must be good and dependable. Experience preferred. Weekends required. Call 324- 9817. SALESPERSON Experienced. Must have some knowledge of men39。t play the piano or violin 答案與解析 A 從最后一段可知答案。 32. Although Mozart was one of the world39。s father helped Mozart a lot by________. A. teaching him about music B. giving him a violin to play with C. sending him to a music school D. giving him a lot of money 答案與解析 A 從第一段和第二段可知答案。s father and the other players in the orchestra were surprised. Mozart had never been taught to play the violin! Mozart continued traveling around Europe with his father, who was his teacher in everything. He posed many pieces for the piano, the violin, and later for full orchestra. Mozart could write down a piece of music even if he had heard it only once. One day, he went to hear a group of people singing in a big church in Rome. The song was very special. The church leader said that people could sing the song only once a year, and only in his church. No one else was allowed to have the music. Mozart listened to the song. Although it was very difficult and long, Mozart went back home and wrote down the whole piece from memory. The head of the church heard about this, and instead of being angry with Mozart, he gave him a prize. When Mozart grew up, people were not so interested in him. He worked as a teacher and pianist, but he did not make much money. In 1791, at the age of 35, he died. He was so poor that there was not enough money for him to have a proper grave. No one knows where he is buried. 29. The story is mainly about________. A. Mozart and his music B. a leader of an orchestra C. the life of a great poser D. the head of a church in Rome 答案與解析 C 從全文可知答案。 28. With this story the writer intends________. A. to tell people that music is very good B. to advise people to listen to music often C. to tell us a funny story D. to suggest we bee musicians 答案與解析 C 從全文可知,作者在講述一個(gè)有趣的故事。 26. Why did Eddie put a tape recorder in his office? A. He wanted to help patients waiting to see him pass the time easily. B. He discovered that music was of help to his patients. C. He enjoyed listening to music while he worked. D. He wanted to attract more patients to his office. 答案與解析 B 從第一段 “There he discovered that a lot of patients were happier and caused less trouble if pleasant music was played to them.” 可知答案。t do well in his examinations B. didn39。re all waiting to see the doctor, and he39。s nurse heard a woman, who was sitting in the crowded waiting173。 B Eddie liked music very much when he was at school, but when he went to the university he decided to study medicine instead of music. When he passed his examinations and became a doctor, he had to work in a hospital for some time. There he discovered that a lot of patients were happier and caused less trouble if pleasant music was played to them. When Eddie got an office and began to work for himself, he decided to keep his patients happy by having a tape recorder in his waiting173。 24. What is the point of getting up early? A. Motivation. B. Experience. C. Success. D. Ability. 答案與解析 A 根據(jù)第三段最后一句 “Motivation is the only thing keeping us from lying in bed all day.” 動(dòng)機(jī)是唯一一件事讓我們避免整天躺在床上。只有 C項(xiàng)是不正確。 23. Which of the following is NOT true about doing yoga? A. It is a good way to reduce stress. B. It can help you sleep. C. It can make you worried. D. It will help you wake up earlier. 答案與解析 C 根據(jù)第六段最后一句 “Try controlled breathing exercises or yoga to lower your stress level.” 試著控制呼吸或練習(xí)瑜伽來降低你的壓力水平。s hard work 答案與解析 B 閱讀文章可知作者交給我們一些小技巧使我們可以早起。本題選擇 D項(xiàng)。time job outside. B. He likes lying in bed all day. C. He was once fired by a pany. D. He has difficulty getting up early. 答案與解析 D 根據(jù)第一段第一句 “ I39。t read in bed. Spending as little time as possible in bed will actually help your body realize that the bed is for sleeping, and not for lying awake for hours. The goal of reading in bed is just to help you fall asleep within 10 minutes. Stress is one of the main causes of poor sleep. Relax yourself before getting into bed. Try controlled breathing exercises or yoga to lower your stress level. These are just a few ways you can use to wake up earlier. Finding the best way is the most important, and it requires a little work. The key thing is that waking up should be a pleasant experience. If you can make waking up something you are looking forward to, you39。ve quickly learned that getting up is the key to success and better ye