题目
选词填空(15选10) Teenagers are different from people of otherage groups. The differences can be ___21___ from how they behave. In fact, thebrains of teenagers are very different from those of children or adults. Once people believed it was ___22___ that the human brain was fullydeveloped by the age of three. According to this theory, teenager behaviorslike risk-taking, a lack of sensitivity to how their actions ___23___ boththemselves and others, increased aggressive deeds, ___24___ concentration and anegative attitude were thought to be due to bad parenting or changes in bodychemistry. However, new technology has allowed researchers to examine the healthybrain at work. What they have discovered is something ___25___: Not only doesthe brain continue to grow beyond the age of three, but the research also ___26___that the brain of a teenager is larger than that of an adult. As teen brains are ___27___ with chemicals during adolescence phase, thebrain grows. However, only the cells that are used the most will ___28___ thecompetition within the brain. Those that are used less begin to die off untilthe brain reaches what will be its adult size. The way that teens spend their time ___29___ influences whichconnections remain and which disappear. On the basis of this knowledge, expertsadvise parents to be ___30___ on how their teenagers spend their time. Whatteens do today will affect their brains for the rest of their lives.A. diminishedB. demonstratedC. alertD. radicalE. surrenderF. surviveG. affirmsH. affordI. affectJ. effectK. soakedL. soapedM. sensitiveN. sensibleO. somehow
选词填空(15选10) Teenagers are different from people of other
age groups. The differences can be ___21___ from how they behave. In fact, the
brains of teenagers are very different from those of children or adults.
Once people believed it was ___22___ that the human brain was fully
developed by the age of three. According to this theory, teenager behaviors
like risk-taking, a lack of sensitivity to how their actions ___23___ both
themselves and others, increased aggressive deeds, ___24___ concentration and a
negative attitude were thought to be due to bad parenting or changes in body
chemistry.
However, new technology has allowed researchers to examine the healthy
brain at work. What they have discovered is something ___25___: Not only does
the brain continue to grow beyond the age of three, but the research also ___26___
that the brain of a teenager is larger than that of an adult.
As teen brains are ___27___ with chemicals during adolescence phase, the
brain grows. However, only the cells that are used the most will ___28___ the
competition within the brain. Those that are used less begin to die off until
the brain reaches what will be its adult size.
The way that teens spend their time ___29___ influences which
connections remain and which disappear. On the basis of this knowledge, experts
advise parents to be ___30___ on how their teenagers spend their time. What
teens do today will affect their brains for the rest of their lives.
A. diminished
B. demonstrated
C. alert
D. radical
E. surrender
F. survive
G. affirms
H. afford
I. affect
J. effect
K. soaked
L. soaped
M. sensitive
N. sensible
O. somehow
题目解答
答案
21. B
22. N
23. I
24. A
25. D
26. G
27. K
28. F
29. O
30. C
解析
步骤 1:理解文章内容
文章主要讨论了青少年与成年人和儿童在大脑发育上的差异,以及这些差异如何影响青少年的行为。文章还提到了新的研究技术如何改变了我们对青少年大脑发育的理解。
步骤 2:分析选项
根据文章内容,我们需要选择合适的词汇填入空白处。每个空白处的词汇需要与上下文语义相符,同时也要符合语法结构。
步骤 3:填空
根据文章内容和选项,我们可以确定每个空白处的正确答案。
文章主要讨论了青少年与成年人和儿童在大脑发育上的差异,以及这些差异如何影响青少年的行为。文章还提到了新的研究技术如何改变了我们对青少年大脑发育的理解。
步骤 2:分析选项
根据文章内容,我们需要选择合适的词汇填入空白处。每个空白处的词汇需要与上下文语义相符,同时也要符合语法结构。
步骤 3:填空
根据文章内容和选项,我们可以确定每个空白处的正确答案。