英语四级 2021年12月·第3套 Part III Section A 完形填空(选词填空)试卷排版
英语四级2021年12月·第3套 Part III Section A 完形填空(选词填空):共 10 题、占整卷 5%(710 分制折算约 36 分)、卷面选文共 245 个英文单词。本页按真题原卷版式还原该模块卷面(不含解析);逐题解析在「题目解析」页,全文逐句精读在「原文精读」页;本模块真题可免费下载 PDF/Word,入口见上方本题行。
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真题卷第3套(2021-12) • 四级
Part III Section A
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
The sheets are damp with sweat. You're cold, but your heart is racing as if a killer just chased you down a dark street. It was just a nightmare, you tell yourself; there's nothing to be afraid of. But you're still filled with 26 .
Given how unsettling and haunting nightmares can be, is there a way for dreamers to 27 , or even turn off, these bad dreams as they happen?
Research is 28 , but some studies suggest that people who can master lucid dreaming—that is, the ability to be 29 that a nightmare is happening and possibly even control it without waking up—may hold the 30 .
Nightmares are part of the human experience, especially for kids. Doctors 31 don't consider occasional nightmares a problem. They can just be symptoms of a sleep disorder that can 32 from an unpleasant experience, stress, or certain drugs.
To treat the disorder, there are a number of medicines and therapies that are backed by 33 research, according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, which analyzed the available research on the treatment of nightmare disorder in a recent 34 published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine.
However, nightmares are complicated, and researchers are still struggling to understand them, said Dr. Rachel Salas, an expert on sleep disorders and an associate professor at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. What we do know is that people 35 to have different kinds of nightmares at different points during the sleep cycle.
A)amount
B)answer
C)avoid
D)aware
E)depart
F)drastically
G)fear
H)limited
I)mechanical
J)result
K)review
L)rigorous
M)tend
N)timidity
O)typically
选文出处:本文选自 2020年2月16日刊登在 www.livescience.com(生活科学网站)上的一篇标题为“Can you 'turn off’ a nightmare?”(《你能“关掉”噩梦吗?》)的文章。