历年大学英语六级考试阅读理解题汇编备考2017年6月大学.pdfVIP

历年大学英语六级考试阅读真题 备考2017年6 月大学英语六级考试 （阅读理解） ReadingComprehension 2015.12 - 1 SectionA As it is, sleep is so undervalued that getting by on fewer hourshas become a badge of honor.Plus,we live in a culture that 26 to the late-nighter, from 24-hour grocery stores to online shopping sites that never close. Its no surprise, then, that more than half of American adults dont get the 7 to 9 hours of shut-eye every night as 27 by sleep experts. Whether or not we can catch up on sleep——on theweekend, say--is ahotly 28 topic among sleep researchers.The latest evidence suggeststhat while it isnt 29 ,it might help.When Liu,theUCLA sleep researcher and professor of medicine, brought 30 sleep-restricted people into the lab for a weekend of sleep during which they logged about 10 hoursper night,they showed 31 in the ability of insulin (胰岛 素) to processblood sugar.That suggests that catch-up sleep may undo some but not all of the damage that sleep 32 causes, which is encouraging given how many adults dont get the hours they need each night. Still,Liu isnt 33 toendorsethehabit ofsleepinglessandmakingup for it later. Sleeping pills, while helpful for some, are not 34 an effective remedy either. A sleeping pill will 35 one area of the brain, but theres never going to be a perfect sleeping pill, because you couldnt really replicate (复制) the different chemicals moving in and out of different parts of the brain to go through the different stagesofsleep,saysDr.Nancy Collop,director oftheEmoryUniversity Sleep Center. A) alternatively B) caters C) chronically D)debated E)deprivation F)ideal G) improvements H)necessarily I)negotiated J)pierce K)presumption L)ready M)recommended N) surpasses O)target SectionB