2016年职称英语考试试题综合类C级冲刺试题(3)
(第51-65题,每题1分,共15分)下面的短文有15处空白,请根据短文内容为每处空白确定1个最佳选项。
(51)根据短文的内容回答,下列题目
Sleep-Smart
Do you wake up every day feeling too tired, or even upset? If so, then a new alarm clock
could be just for you.
The clock, called Sleep-Smart, measures your sleep cycle, and waits __________ (51) you
to be in your lightest phase of sleep before arousing you. Its makers say that should
__________ (52)you wake up feeling refreshed every morning.
As you sleep you pass through a sequence of sleep states--light sleep, deep sleep and
REM(rapid eye movement) sleep- that __________ (53) approximately every 90 minutes.
The point in that cycle at which you wake can __________ (54)how you feel later, and may
even have a greater impact than how much or little you have slept. Being amused during a
light phase __________ (55)you are more likely to wake up energetic.
Sleep-Smart __________ (56) the distinct pattern of brain waves produced during each
phase of sleep, via a headband equipped __________ (57) electrodes ( 电极) and a
microprocessor. This measures the electrical activity of the wearer's brain, in much the
__________ (58) way as some machines used for medical and research __________ (59),
and communicates wirelessly with a clock unit near the bed. You __________ (60)the clock
with the latest time at __________ (61)you want to be wakened, and it then duly (适时地)
wakes you during the sleep phase before that.
The __________ (62) was invented by a group of students at Brown University in Rhode
Island__________ (63) a friend complained of waking up tired and performing poorly on a
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test.
" __________ (64) sleep-deprived (剥夺) people, we started thinking of __________ (65)
to do about it," says Eric Shashoua, a recent college graduate and now chief executive
officer of Axon Sleep Research Laboratories, a company created by the students to develop
their idea.
_____________
A: beside
B: near
C: for
D: around
答案:C
解析:本题考查固定搭配wait for“等待”。题干 :这个闹钟计算你的睡眠周期,等到你在睡眠比较浅的时候才会唤醒你。可知C是正确答案。
(52) ____________
A: ensure
B: assure
C: require
D: request
答案:A
解析:
本题考查动词。句意 :这个闹钟的制造者说这个闹钟能__________你在每天起床后精神十足。四个选项:ensure意为“确保,保证”,assure意为“使放心,使确信”,require意为“要求”,request意为“要求”,分别代入原文可知A是正确答案。
(53) ____________
A: reveals
B: repays
C: replys
D: repeats
答案:D
解析:
本题考查动词。句意 :你睡觉会经历一系列的睡眠状态,这__________大约每90分钟一次。四个选项:reveal意为“揭露,揭示”,repay意为“ 回报”,reply意为“ 回答,回复”,repeat意为“重复”,分别代入原文可知D是正确答案。
(54) ____________
A: effect
B: affect
C: reflect
D: perfect
答案:B
解析:
本题考查动词。句意 :你在哪个睡眠周期醒过来的点会__________你稍后的感觉。四个选项,effect意为“影响,效果”,affect意为“影响”,reflect意为“反思,反映”,perfect意为“使完美”,分别代入原文可知B是正确答案。
(55) ____________
A: means
B: marks
C: says
D: indicates
答案:A
解析:
本题考查动词。句意 :在睡眠的浅期被唤醒__________你醒过来会更加精力充沛。四个选项:mean意为“意味着”,mark意为“做标记”,say意为“说”,indicate意为“暗含,暗示”,分别代入原文可知A是最佳答案。
(56) ____________
A: removes
B: relieves
C: records
D: recalls
答案:C
解析:
本题考查动词。句意 :Sleep.Sman__________—睡眠每个阶段产生的脑电波。四个选项:remove意为“清除,移走”,relieve意为“减轻,缓解”,record意为“记录”,recall意为“召回,回忆”,分别代入原文可知C最符合语境。
(57) ____________
A: by
B: of
C: with
D: over
答案:C
解析: 本题考查固定搭配be equipped with“装备,配备”。句意 :通过一个配备了电极和微处理器的头带来记录睡眠每个阶段产生的脑电波。
(58) ____________
A: familiar
B: similar
C: identical
D: same
答案:D
解析: 本题考查固定搭配the same as…“像……一样,同样”。旬意 :它对脑电波的测量与那些用于医疗和科研的机器的测量是一样的。
(59) ____________
A: findings
B: prospects
C: proposals
D: purposes
答案:D
解析:
本题考查名词。句意 :它对脑电波的测量与那些用于医疗和科研的机器的测量__________是一样的。四个选项:finding意为“发现”,prospect意为“前景,展望”,proposal意为“提议,建议”,purpose意为“ 目的”,分别代入原文可知D是最符合语境的。
(60) ____________
A: prompt
B: program
C: plug
D: plan
答案:B
解析:
本题考查动词。句意 :你用最迟的时间__________ 闹钟。四个选项:prompt意为“激发,促进”,program意为“编程,设定,设计程序”,plug意为“插入,塞进”,plan意为“计划”,分别代入原文可知B 比较符合语境。
(61) ____________
A: where
B: this
C: which
D: that
答案:C
解析: 本题考查定语从句。句意 :你把闹钟的时间设定在你想要醒来的最迟的点。you want to be wakened at修饰time,做time 的定语从句,利用还原法可知C是正确答案。(相关知识具体见本系列丛书之 《每天1小时4周攻克职称英语周计划综合类》中有关定语从句的章节。)
(62) ____________
A: claim
B: conclusion
C: concept
D: explanation
答案:C
解析:
本题考查名词。句意 :这个__________是由布朗大学的一群学生发明的。四个选项:claim意为“声称,要求”,conclusion意为“结论”,concept意为“概念”,explanation意为“解释”,分别代入原文可知C是正确答案,因为制作这个闹钟的想法是一种设计理念。
(63) ____________
A: once
B: after
C: since
D: while
答案:B
解析:
本题考查状语从句。句意 :这个概念是由布朗大学的一群学生发明的__________一个朋友抱怨说起床后很累所以考试发挥得不好。四个选项分别代入后,after在前后的逻辑上比较符合语境,所以可知B是正确答案。
(64) ____________
A: Besides
B: Despite
C: On
D: As
答案:D
解析:
本题考查介词。句意 :__________被剥夺了睡眠的人们,我们开始考虑__________。四个选项:besides意为“除了”,despite意为“尽管”,on意为“有关,在……之上”,as意为“作为”,分别代入原文可知D符合语境。
(65) ____________
A: what
B: how
C: whether
D: when
答案:A
解析:
本题考查宾语从句。句意 :作为被剥夺了睡眠的人们,我们开始考虑__________。这里四个选项都是引导词而且放在介词的后面做宾语,所以是引导宾语从句的,而这个从句中do后面少个宾语,所以选择引导宾语的what。(相关知识具体见本系列丛书之 《每天1小时4周攻克职称英语周计划综合类》中有关宾语从句的章节。)
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