题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类: 难易度:普通
浙江省慈溪市西部片区2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题
Old new medicines
What should you do if you have a headache? In modern times, people often take aspirin(阿司匹林). But is aspirin (actual) a modern medicine?
More than 4, 000 years ago, ancient Egyptians used dried leaves to treat pain. And in the fourth century B. C. , a medicine made from tree bark (树皮) (use) to treat fevers. In the nineteenth century, European scientists discovered that both medicines have the same chemical (化学物质). They used the chemical to make a modern medicine—aspirin. Today, it's one of the world's (cheap) and most helpful medicines.
Some of the medicines we have today come traditional Chinese medicine. In the third century B. C. , some people (begin) studying the human body. They tried many different ways to treat the patients and recorded 71. (they) results. For more than 2, 000 years, doctors recorded they found in books. These ancient books are still useful today. Tu Youyou, a Chinese medical researcher, found that in past, people used a herb with yellow flowers to treat fevers. After studying it, she developed a medicine that saved millions of people from dying.
For (century), Western medicine paid little attention to traditional Chinese medicine. But today, scientists are studying traditional treatments (develop) new medicines.
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Dawnn Karen, the person who first mentioned the idea of Dopamine(多巴胺) dressing, wrote about looking for joy through dress in her book Dress Your Best Life. Dopamine dressing is so popular in 2023 on the short video platform TikTok(抖音). {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} It can influence how we feel. Dawnn Karen started looking for ways to improve dopamine level just during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A. That's what scientists need to study in the future. B. Dopamine is a kind of chemical(化学物质) in our brain. C. One study showed that wearing red can lead to better performance. D. What kind of people like dressing in yellow? E. It encourages people to choose colorful clothes so that they can get more dopamine and feel happier. F. Yellow, the symbol of summer and warmth, can bring people energy and excitement. |
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}Ben is usually worried about the PE tests as he's not good at running. He wants to find an app to help him. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}Emma is a book lover, She always carries a book with her and reads when she is free. Now, she needs an app on her mobile phone to take the place of books. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}Steven studies art in a university and needs to take lots of notes in class. Sometimes he just takes photos of the teachers' PPT instead of writing them down. He needs an app to help him. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}These days, Helen feels too stressed (焦虑的) to fall asleep at night, so she can't go to school now. The doctor advised her to get an app to help with her sleep. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}Tony is busy practicing his song because the school singing competition is coming. He needs an app to help him to remember the lyrics (歌词). | A. Kindle is a great app to bring all of your favorite books straight to your phone or computer. It has over a million free e-books for you to download. B. Notability is a useful app that can help you take better notes. You can easily add things like pictures and videos to your notes. You can also share your notes with classmates! This can be very useful when you need to do group projects. C. Pocket is an app that lets you save all the fun things you find online to one place. You can easily look at them again when you have more time. You can even watch them offline. D. Shazam is a useful app that can help you learn more about music. It gives you information about the song such as the artist. If the song has lyrics, it can show them to you, too. E. Keep is an app that records when you do exercise. It also helps you set goals and give you plans to help you reach those goals. After you sign up in the app, it will ask you why you do exercise. Then, it will give you a plan that's right for you. F. Calmis an app that can help you sleep better. It has a lot of features (功能). For example, it has calming sounds like ocean waves and rain. It also has bedtime stories to listen to. G. TickTickis an app that can help you organize all of your tasks, set reminders, and see when your tasks are due (到期). You can also set timers to help you stay focused (专注的) and share your tasks with friends. |
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