大学英语四级改革适用(阅读)模拟试卷109(题后含答案及解析)

大学英语四级改革适用（阅读）模拟试卷109

(题后含答案及解析)

题型有： 4. Reading Comprehension

Part III Reading Comprehension

Section A

One in three employees with a commute(路程)longer than 90 minutes say

they have had recurring neck or back pain in the past 12 months. Just about the same

amount say they have been【C1】______with high cholesterol(胆固醇). Only 20% of

employees with a commute shorter than 20 minutes report high cholesterol or

back/neck pain. One of the most【C2】______findings of the study shows a strong【C3】______. between obesity and the length of your commute. According to a

recent study,【C4】______30% of employees who commute for more than 90 minutes

each day have a Body Mass Index that classifies them as obese. Less than 25% of

employees with a commute shorter than 10 minutes are【C5】______as obese.

Sadly, a long commute【C6】______your emotional wellbeing just as much as your【C7】______wellbeing. Employees with long commutes experienced lower levels of

enjoyment and higher levels of【C8】______and worry than employees with short

commutes. For example, 40% of employees with a commute over 90 minutes

experienced worry for much of the【C9】______day. Only 29% of those with a 20

minute commute said the same. The average US employee spends 23 minutes

getting to work each day, and one in five commutes more than 30 minutes each way.

Only 3% of employees spend more than an hour commuting each way, but these

numbers increase in the country’s largest metro areas. Your commute plays a

major【C10】______in your physical and emotional wellbeing, and it could be the

difference between loving and hating your job. Spending the extra money to move

closer to your job and shorten your commute may very well be worth it.A)categorized

F)fatigue K)respectivelyB)concealed G)physical L)roughlyC)correlation H)prediction

M)stabilizesD)diagnosed I)previous N)startlingE)factor J)reasonable O)threatens

1． 【C1】

正确答案：D

解析：动词辨析题。空格位于代词they和助动词have been之后，并且可以与介词with连用，故判断该空格应填入一个动词的过去分词形式。根据句意可知，在上下班时间超过90分钟的雇员里面，有三分之一的人表示在过去的12个月里经常脖子痛或者背痛。差不多同样数量的人被——为胆固醇偏高。备选项中，diagnosed“诊断，判断”符合句意和形式上的要求，故确定diagnosed是本题的正确答案。 知识模块：篇章词汇