As many people hit middle age, they often start to notice that their memory and mental clarity are not what they used to be. We

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问题     As many people hit middle age, they often start to notice that their memory and mental clarity are not what they used to be. We suddenly can’t remember【C1】________we put the keys just a moment ago, or an old acquaintance’s name, or the name of an old band we used to love. As the brain【C2】________, we refer to these occurrences as "senior moments".【C3】________seemingly innocent, this loss of mental focus can potentially have a(n)【C4】________impact on our professional, social, and personal【C5】________.
    Neuroscientists, experts who study the nervous system, are increasingly showing that there’s actually a lot that can be done. It【C6】________out that the brain needs exercise in much the same way our muscles do, and the right mental【C7】________can significantly improve our basic cognitive【C8】________Thinking is essentially a【C9】________of making connections in the brain. To a certain extent, our ability to【C10】________in making the connections that drive intelligence is inherited.【C11】________, because these connections are made through effort and practice, scientists believe that intelligence can expand and fluctuate【C12】________mental effort.
    Now, a new Web-based company has taken it a step【C13】________and developed the first "brain training program" designed to actually help people improve and regain their mental【C14】________.
    The Web-based program【C15】________you to systematically improve your memory and attention skills. The program keeps【C16】________of your progress and provides detailed feedback【C17】________your performance and improvement. Most importantly, it【C18】________modifies and enhances the games you play to【C19】________on the strengths you are developing—much like a(n)【C20】________exercise routine requires you to increase resistance and vary your muscle use.
【C6】

选项 A、turns
B、finds
C、points
D、figures

答案A

解析 考查固定搭配。A项turns out意为“原来,证明是”;B项finds out意为“发现,找出”; C项points out意为“指出”;D项figures out意为“推算出”。而B项、C项和D项的主语一般都是人,而空格前提到的It代表神经科学,此处是说“越来越多的神经学家们都表示,大脑其实跟肌肉一样需要锻炼”。这里给出的是神经科学的结论,故答案选A。
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