人教版高中英语必修一练习：习题课(1).docx

习题课 (1) 姓名： ________  测试时间： 45 分钟  本卷总分：  50 分  自评或老师评分：  ________ A Norman Cousins was a businessman from the United States who often traveled around the world on business. He enjoyed his __1__ and traveling. Then, after returning to the United States from a __2__ trip to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic(USSR), Mr. Cousins got sick. Because he had pushed his body to the __3__ of its strength on the trip, a change began to take place __4__ him. The material between his bones became __5__. In less than one week after his return, he could not __6__. Every move that he __7__ was painful. He was not able to sleep at night. The doctors told him that they did not know how to cure Mr. Cousins problem and he might never __8__ over the illness. Mr. Cousins, however, refused to give up __9__. Mr. Cousins thought that __10__ thoughts were causing bad chemical changes in his body. He did not want to take medicine to cure himself. __11__ ， he felt that happy thoughts or __12__ might cure his illness. He began to __13__ on himself while still in the hospital by watching funny shows on television. Mr. Cousins quickly found that 10 minutes of real laughter during the __14__ gave him two hours of pain- free sleep at night. __15__ the doctors could not help him, Mr. Cousins left the hospital and checked into a hotel room where he could __16__ his experiments with laughter. For eight days, Mr. Cousins rested in the hotel room watching funny shows on television, reading funny books, and sleeping __17__ he felt tired. Within three weeks, he felt well __18__ to take a vacation to Puerto Rico where he began running on the beach for __19__. After a few months, Mr. Cousins returned to work. He had laughed himself back to __20__. 1． A. time B. holiday C. sleep D. work 2． A. boring B. tiring C. dangerous D. pleasant 3． A. top B. degree C. problem D. limit 4． A. from B. around C. inside D. beside 5． A. weak B. ill C. false D. painful 6． A. speak B. breathe C. stand D. see 7． A