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  3. As the pace of life continues to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the【C1】______of rushing thr

As the pace of life continues to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the【C1】______of rushing thr

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问题     As the pace of life continues to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the【C1】______of rushing through life, being on the go from morning till night, it is hard to【C2】______down. But relaxation is essential for a【C3】______mind and body.
    Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way to【C4】______it. In fact, it is not the bad thing it is often【C5】______to be. A certain amount of stress is vital to provide【C6】______and give purpose to life. It is only when the stress gets out of control【C7】______it can lead to poor performance and ill health.
    The amount of stress a person can withstand【C8】______very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress, and【C9】______characters are obviously prime material for managerial responsibilities.【C10】______lose heart at the first signs of unusual difficulties. When【C11】______to stress, in whatever form, we react both chemically and【C12】______. In fact we make choice between "flight and fight" and in more【C13】______days the choices made the difference between life and death. The crises we meet today are unlikely to be so extreme,【C14】______however little the stress, it【C15】______the same response. It is【C16】______such a reaction lasts long, through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes【C17】______. Such serious conditions as high blood pressure and heart diseases have【C18】______links with stress. Since we cannot【C19】______stress from our lives (it would be【C20】______to do so even if we could), we need to find ways to deal with it.
【C2】
选项 A、slow
B、cool
C、hold
D、back
答案A
解析 语义衔接题。四个选项都能与down搭配使用。上句提到，随着生活节奏的加快，我们正在逐渐失去休闲的艺术，接着下句提到一旦养成了这种快节奏的生活习惯，那么就很难慢下来。slow down指(生活或步法等)节奏慢下来，符合语义，故答案为[A]。cool down指变凉或生气后冷静下来；hold down尤指程度上的压制、控制；back down指承认自己的错误而放弃。
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