We all laugh. We all hurt. We all make mistakes. We all dream, that’s life. It’s

We all laugh. We all hurt. We all make mistakes. Weall dream, that’s life. It’s a journey. Please follow these rules to make thejourney of your life a journey of joy!　

        positive through the cold seasoncould be your best         againstgetting ill, new study findings suggest.

In an experiment that         healthyvolunteers to a cold or flu virus, researchers found that people with a         sunnycharacteristic were less likely to         ill.The findings, published in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine, build onevidence that a “positive emotional style” can help         thecommon cold and other illnesses.

Researchers believe the reasons may be both objectiveas in happiness increasing immune(免疫的) functionand subjective as in happy people being less         bya scratchy throat or runny nose. “People with a positive emotional style mayhave different immune         tothe virus,” explained the lead study author Dr Sheldon Cohen of Carnegie MellonUniversity in Pittsburgh. “And when they do get a cold, they may         theirillness as being less severe.”

Cohen and his colleagues had found in a         studythat happier people seemed less likely to catch a cold, but some questionsremained as to whether the emotional tendency itself had the effect.

For the new study, the researchers had 193 healthyadults with complete standard measures of personality tendency,health-consciousness and emotional “style”. Those who         behappy, energetic and easy-going were judged as having a positive emotionalstyle,         those who wereoften unhappy, tense and unfriendly had a negative style. The researchers gavethem drops through their noses         eithera cold virus or a particular flu virus. Over the next six days, the         reportedon any aches, pains, sneezing they had, while the researchers collected         data,like daily mucus(黏液) production. Cohen and his colleaguesfound that based on objective measures of nasal woes(鼻部的不适), happy people were less likely to develop a cold.

1.A. Living          B.Staying  C. Pulling  D. Surviving

2.A. safeguard  B. opportunity  C. caution D.defense

3.A. excluded   B. explored       C.exposed        D. escaped

4.A. generally   B. commonly     C.frequently     D. perfectly

5.A. change       B.fall         C. turn       D.remain

6.A. keep  B. avoid     C.deny     D. remove

7.A. suffered     B. troubled        C.disturbed      D. hinted

8.A. function     B. ability    C.response       D. action

9.A. think  B. relate    C.interpret       D. translate

10.A. formal      B. current C.previous        D. precious

11.A. tended to         B.opposed to   C. used to D. stuck to

12.A. while        B.however        C. what’s more        D.therefore

13.A. implying   B. matching       C.containing     D. occupying

14.A. patients   B. adults    C.volunteers    D. researchers

15.A. objective B. impressive   C. positive          D.effective

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1.B

2.D

3.C

4.A

5.B

6.B

7.B

8.C

9.C

10.C

11.A

12.A

13.C

14.C

15.A

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