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PAGE 1 PAGE 1 2018-2019学年名校高二下期中汇编——语法填空 1、格致中学 Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. Weekend “catch-up” sleep is a lie The negative health effects of skimping on sleep during the week can’t be reversed by marathon weekend sleep sessions, according to sobering new study. (21) _______ complete freedom to sleep in and nap during a weekend recovery period, participants in a sleep laboratory who were limited to five hours of sleep on weekdays (22) _______ (gain) nearly three pounds over two weeks and experienced metabolic disorder (23) _______ would increase their risk for diabetes over the long term. (24) _______ weekend recovery sleep had some benefits after a single week of insufficient sleep, those gains (25) _______ (wipe) out when people plunged right back into the same schedule (26) _______ (rob) of sleep the next Monday. “If there are benefits of catch-up sleep, (27) _______ are gone when you go back to your routine. It’s very short-lived.” said Kenneth Wright, director of the sleep and chronobiology laboratory at the University of Colorado at Boulder, who oversaw the work. Wright said that the study suggests people should prioritize sleep, (28) _______ (cut) out the optional “sleep stealers”. such as watching television shows or spending time on electronic devices. (29) _______ ________people don’t have a choice about losing sleep due to child-care responsibilities or job schedules, they should take into consideration prioritizing sleep (30) _______ they would a healthy diet or exercise. 【Keys】21. Despite 22. gained 23. which 24. Though/Although 25. were wiped 26. robbed 27. they 28. cutting 29. Even though 30. as 2、曹杨二中 A twist of fate When Tamara Rabi met Adria