选词填空(A. interfere B. majority C. maximum D. unclean E. intervention F. minimum G. published H. delivered I. minority J. argue K. evidence L. kick M. trials N. witness O. experiments)Study shows 43% of women who quit smoking during pregnancy pick the habit back up six months after birth. Data suggests the _1_ of women who smoke try to quit if they find out they're pregnant, but it's _2_ whether they keep it up after they've given birth. Anew study adds to the _3_, showing that nearly half ofwomen who _4_ the habit while pregnant will become smokers once again.The new report, _5_Tuesday in the journal. Addiction, looked at 27 different _6_ that attempted to helppregnant women quit smoking. Theresearchers tooka closer look at whether these women stayed non-smokers six months after giving birth. They found that among the women who were offered some sortof smoking cessation _7_, 13% were able toquit sometime during the pregnancy and remain abstinent whenthey _8_. The other 87% of women either tried to quitand were not able to do so, or they did not attempt to break the habit. These findings suggest that despitelarge amounts of health-care expenditure on smokingcessation, few women and their offspring gain the _9_ benefits of cessation. The study authors _10_ more needs to be done to find better ways to helpmothers stop smoking for good.
选词填空
(A. interfere B. majority C. maximum D. unclean E.
intervention F. minimum G. published H. delivered I. minority J. argue K. evidence L. kick M. trials N.
witness O. experiments)
Study shows 43% of women who quit smoking during pregnancy pick the habit back up six months after birth. Data suggests the _1_ of women who smoke
try to quit if they find out they're pregnant, but it's _2_ whether they keep it up after they've given birth. A
new study adds to the _3_, showing that nearly half ofwomen who _4_ the habit while pregnant will
become smokers once again.
The new report, _5_Tuesday in the journal. Addiction,
looked at 27 different _6_ that attempted to help
pregnant women quit smoking. Theresearchers took
a closer look at whether these women stayed non-smokers six months after giving birth. They found
that among the women who were offered some sort
of smoking cessation _7_, 13% were able toquit sometime during the pregnancy and remain abstinent when
they _8_. The other 87% of women either tried to quitand were not able to do so, or they did not attempt to break the habit. These findings suggest that despitelarge amounts of health-care expenditure on smoking
cessation, few women and their offspring gain the _9_ benefits of cessation. The study authors _10_ more
needs to be done to find better ways to help
mothers stop smoking for good.
题目解答
答案
1.句意:数据显示,大多数吸烟女性如果发现自己怀孕了,会尝试戒烟,但不清楚她们在分娩后是否会继续吸烟。考查短语the majority of译为“大多数”,故可知答案为B
2.句意:同上。考查单词unclear不清楚的;不确定的;难以 掌握的,根据句意可知答案为D
3.句意:一项新的研究补充了这一证据,表明近一半在怀孕期间戒烟的女性将再次成为吸烟者。考查单词evidence根据;证明;证据;证据,根据句意可知答案为K
4.句意:同上。考查短语“戒掉习惯”kick the habit,故可知答案为L
5.句意:周二发表在《成瘾》杂志上的这份新报告研究了27项不同的试验,试图帮助孕妇戒烟。考查非谓语动词,The new report和publish是被动关系,用过去分词作定语,故可知答案为G
6.句意同上,考查单词trial审讯,审理,审判;试验,试用;预赛,根据句意可知答案为M
7.句意:他们发现,在接受某种戒烟干预的女性中,13%的人能够在怀孕期间的某个时候戒烟,并且在分娩时保持禁欲。考查单词intervention干涉;干预,故可知答案为E
8.句意:同上。本题考查单词deliver递送;传送;交付,根据句意可知答案为H
9.句意:这些发现表明,尽管戒烟花费了大量的医疗费用,但很少有女性及其后代能从戒烟中获得最大的好处。考查单词maximum译为“最大的”,故可知答案为C
10.句意:这项研究的作者认为,需要做更多的工作来找到更好的方法来帮助母亲永远戒烟。考查单词,argue论证;说理;证明;表明,故可知答案为J
解析
- 句子1:数据显示,大多数吸烟女性如果发现自己怀孕了,会尝试戒烟,但不清楚她们在分娩后是否会继续吸烟。
- 句子2:一项新的研究补充了这一证据,表明近一半在怀孕期间戒烟的女性将再次成为吸烟者。
- 句子3:周二发表在《成瘾》杂志上的这份新报告研究了27项不同的试验,试图帮助孕妇戒烟。
- 句子4:他们发现,在接受某种戒烟干预的女性中,13%的人能够在怀孕期间的某个时候戒烟,并且在分娩时保持禁欲。
- 句子5:这些发现表明,尽管戒烟花费了大量的医疗费用,但很少有女性及其后代能从戒烟中获得最大的好处。
- 句子6:这项研究的作者认为,需要做更多的工作来找到更好的方法来帮助母亲永远戒烟。
步骤 2:选择合适的单词
- 句子1:大多数吸烟女性尝试戒烟,所以选择“majority”。
- 句子2:不清楚她们在分娩后是否会继续吸烟,所以选择“unclear”。
- 句子3:新的研究补充了证据,所以选择“evidence”。
- 句子4:戒掉习惯,所以选择“kick”。
- 句子5:周二发表在《成瘾》杂志上的报告,所以选择“published”。
- 句子6:研究了27项不同的试验,所以选择“trials”。
- 句子7:接受某种戒烟干预,所以选择“intervention”。
- 句子8:在分娩时保持禁欲,所以选择“delivered”。
- 句子9:获得最大的好处,所以选择“maximum”。
- 句子10:需要做更多的工作,所以选择“argue”。