首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
考研
Advancing age means losing your hair, your waistline and your memory, right? Dana Denis is just 40 years old, but (21)______
Advancing age means losing your hair, your waistline and your memory, right? Dana Denis is just 40 years old, but (21)______
admin
2009-01-14
22
问题
Advancing age means losing your hair, your waistline and your memory, right? Dana Denis is just 40 years old, but (21)______ she’s worried about what she calls "my rolling mental blackouts." "I try to remember something and I just blank out," she says.
You may (22)______ about these lapses, calling them "senior moments" or blaming "early Alzheimer’s(老年痴呆症)." Is it an inescapable fact that the older you get, the (23)______ you remember? Well, sort of. But as time goes by, we tend to blame age (24)______ problems that are not necessarily age-related.
"When a teenager can’t find her keys, she thinks it’s because she’s distracted or disorganized," says Paul Gold "A 70-year-old blames her (25)______ ." In fact, the 70-year-old may have been (26)______ things for decades.
In healthy people, memory doesn’t worsen as (27)______ as many of us think. "As we (28)______ , the memory mechanism isn’t (29)______ ," says psychologist Fergus Craik. "It’s just inefficient."
The brain’s processing (30)______ slows down over the years, though no one knows exactly (31)______ Recent research suggests that nerve cells lose efficiency and (32)______ there’s less activity in the brain. But, cautions Barry Gordon, "It’s not clear that less activity is (33)______ . A beginning athlete is winded(气喘吁吁)more easily than a (34)______ athlete. In the same way, (35)______ the brain gets more skilled at a task, it expends less energy on it.
There are (36)______ you can take to compensate for normal slippage in your memory gears, though it (37)______ effort. Margaret Sewell says: "We’re a quick-fix culture, but you have to (38)______ to keep your brain (39)______ shape. It’s like having a good body. You can’t go to the gym once a year (40)______ expect to stay in top form."
选项
A、stages
B、steps
C、advantages
D、purposes
答案
B
解析
此处的考点是take steps to do sth.(采取措施做某事)。这句话的意思是:对记忆齿轮功能的正常下降你可采取一些补偿步骤。其他选项:A.stages舞台,阶段;C.advantages优势,有利条件;D.purposes目的,均不能与take形成恰当的搭配,因此选项B为正确答案。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/yTsa777K
本试题收录于:
MBA联考(英语)题库专业硕士分类
0
MBA联考(英语)
专业硕士
相关试题推荐
WhenThomasKeller,oneofAmerica’sforemostchefs,announcedthatonSept.1hewouldabolishthepracticeoftippingatPerS
TheinteractionsbetweenChinaandtheUSwillsurelyhaveasignificant______onpeaceandstabilityintheAsia-Pacificregi
Large,multinationalcorporationsmaybethecompanieswhoseupsanddownsseizeheadlines.(31)Buttoafargreaterextenttha
BothinAmericaandBritainthereisaneagernessonthepartofTVexecutivestoplaydowntheimportanceofthesmallscreen,
Conveniencefoodhelpscompaniesbycreatinggrowth;butwhatisitseffectonpeople?Forpeoplewhothinkcookingwasthefoun
Accordingtothepassage,theconceptofownershipprobably______.Itisreasonabletoclaimone’sownfruitoflaborbecause
Everyoneshouldbe______toadecentstandardoflivingandanopportunitytobeeducated.
Somehousesaredesignedtobesmart.Othershavesmartdesigns.AnexampleofthesecondtypeofhousewonanAwardofExcellen
Thereisnothingillogicalorsyntheticaboutthehumilityofgreatbookmenincallingattentiontothelimitationsofthebook.
1Thegreatestofmyeverydayfearsistechnology.2BeginningwhenIcouldn’tmasterbikeridingandextendingtothepresentday
随机试题
女,36岁。发热、面色苍白伴牙龈出血一周入院。入院次日起出现皮肤多处片状瘀斑、血尿。血红蛋白80g/L,白细胞2.0×109/L,血小板50×109/L,血浆纤维蛋白原0.8g/L。骨髓检查:有核细胞增生极度活跃,细胞质颗粒粗大的早幼粒细胞占85%。首
沉砂池一般是所有污水处理厂都设置的一个处理构筑物,判定沉砂池性能的主要因素是()。
进口口岸栏应填______。经营单位栏应填______。
对于以下人员,不可颁发导游证的是()。
我国最大的火山堰塞湖是( )。
实际工作中“一刀切”的工作方法其错误在于忽视了矛盾的()。
军队式的组织结构形式是指()。
资本有机构成是指
Cultureisthesumtotalofallthetraditions,customs,beliefs,andwaysoflifeofgivengroupofhumanbeings,Intiiissens
Itwouldhavebeenimpossible,completelyandentirely,foranywomantohavewrittentheplaysofShakespeareintheageofSha
最新回复
(
0
)