The first paragraph of the passage tells us that ________.

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• 1What can be inferred from the new studies of tears、

  A.Emotional tears have the function of reducing stress.

  B.Exposure to excessive medication may increase emotional tears.

  C.Emotional tears can give rise to “dry eye” syndrome in some cases.

  D.Environmental pollutants can induce the shedding of emotional tears.

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• 2What does the author say about crying、

  A.It is a pointless physiological response to the environment.

  B.It must have a role to play in man’s survival.

  C.It is meant to get attention and assistance.

  D.It usually produces the desired effect.

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• 3“Counterproductive” (Lines 5, Para, 1) very probably means “________”.

  A.having no effect at all

  B.leading to tension

  C.producing disastrous impact

  D.harmful to health

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• 4What does “both those responses to tears” (Line 5, Para, 1) refer to、

  A.Crying out of sorrow and shedding tears for happiness.

  B.The embarrassment and unpleasant sensation of the observers.

  C.The tear shedder’s apology and the observer’s effort to stop the crying.

  D.Linking illness with crying and finding the chemical composition of tears.

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• 5It is known from the first paragraph that ________.

  A.shedding tears gives unpleasant feelings to American

  B.crying may often imitate people or even result in tragedy

  C.crying usually wins sympathy from other people

  D.one who sheds tears in public will be blamed

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• 6By “overtraining” the author means ________.

  A.a series of physical symptoms that occur after training

  B.undue emphasis on the importance of physical exertion

  C.training that is not adequately compensated for by rest

  D.training that has exceeded an athlete’s emotional limits

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• 7What does the passage tell us about the “overtraining” syndrome、

  A.It occurs when athletes lose interest in sports.

  B.It appears right after a hard training session.

  C.The fatigue it results in is unavoidable in the athlete’s training process.

  D.It manifests itself in fatigue which lingers even after a recovery period.

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• 8What does the phrase “level off” (Line 5, Par

  A.4) most probably mean、A.Slow down.

  B.Become dull.

  C.Stop improving.

  D.Be on the declin

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• 9The author advises at the end of the passage that ________.

  A.overtraining syndrome should be treated as a serious illness

  B.overtraining syndrome should be prevented before it occurs

  C.an athlete with overtraining syndrome should take a lengthy rest

  D.illness causing fatigue should not be mistaken for overtraining syndrome

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• 10These were stubborn men, not easily ________ to change their mind.

  A.tilted

  B.converted

  C.persuaded

  D.suppressed

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