文档介绍:1995年试题与分析
Sleep is divided into periods of so-called REM sleep, characterized by rapid eye movements and dreaming, and longer periods of non-REM sleep. 1 kind of sleep is at all well-understood, but REM sleep is 2 to serve some restorative function of the brain. The purpose of non-REM sleep is even more 3 . The new experiments, such as these 4 for the first time at a recent meeting of the Society for Sleep Research in Minneapolis, suggest fascinating explanations 5 of non-REM sleep.
For example, it has long been known that total sleep 6 is 100 percent fatal to rats, yet, 7 _examinations of the dead bodies, the animals pletely normal. A researcher has now
8 the mystery of why the animals die. The rats 9 bacterial infections of the blood, 10 their immune systems—the self-protecting mechanisrn against disease—had crashed.
1. [A] Either [B] Neither [C] Each [D] Any
2. [A] intended [B] required [C] assumed [D] inferred
3. [A] subtle [B] obvious [C] mysterious [D] doubtful
4. [A] maintained [B] described [C] settled [D] afforded
5. [A] in the light [B] by virtue [C] with the exception [D]for the purpose
6. [A] reduction [B] destruction [C] deprivation [D] restriction
7. [A] upon [B] by [C] through [D] with
8. [A] paid attention to [B] caught sight of[C] laid emphasis on[D] cast light on
9. [A] develop [B] produce [C] stimulate [D] induce
10. [A] if [B] as if [C] only if [D] if only
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