Passage 2?（貴州省遵義十七中2010屆高三第三次月考）完形填空

When I was small, my grandmother died and I couldn’t understand why I had no tears. ? 21 ? that night when my dad tried to ? 22 ?, my laugh turned into crying.

So it came as no ? 23 ? to learn that researchers believe crying and laughing come from the same part of the ? 24 ?. Just as laughing has many health advantages, scientists are discovering that ? 25 ? does crying.

Whatever it takes for us to reduce ? 26 ? is important to our emotional（情緒的）health, and crying as the study shows that 85 percent of women and 73 percent of men feel ? 27 ? after crying.

??28 ??, tears attract help from other people. Researchers ? 29 ? that when we cry, people around us become kinder and friendly and they are more ? 30 ? to provide support and comfort. Tears also enable us to ? 31 ??our emotions better; ? 32 ? we don’t even know we’re very sad ? 33 ? we cry. We learn about our emotions through crying, and then we can ? 34 ? them.

Just as crying can be healthy, not crying — holding back tears of ? 35 ?, pain or suffering ?— can be ? 36 ? for physical health. ? 37 ? have shown that too much control of emotions can ? 38 ? high blood pressure, heart problems and some other illnesses. If you have a health problem, ? 39 ? will certainly not ask you to cry. But when y9ou feel like crying, don’t ? 40 ? it. It’s a natural-and-healthy-emotional response.

21. A. And B. So C. As D. But

22. A. wake me up B. cheer me up C. call me up D. bring me up

23. A. gain B. surprise C. pain D. joy

24. A. brain B. lip C. memory D. mind

25. A. it B. either C. so D. neither

26. A. pleasure B. weight C. words D. pressure

27. A. better B. worse C. healthy D. sick

28. A. Instead B. However C. Besides D. Therefore

29. A. expect B. agree C. suggest D. require

30. A. interested B. exciting C. unwilling D. ready

31. A. understand B. offer C. start D. create

32. A. gradually B. regularly C. sometimes D. easily

33. A. if B. because C. since D. until

34. A. begin with B. end up with C. fill up with D. deal with

35. A anger B. hunger C. happiness D. calm

36. A. good B. bad C. difficult D. dangerous

37. A. Books B. Newspapers C. Studies D. Instructions

38. A. turn to B. stick to C. relate to D. lead to

39. A. parents B. doctors C. scientists D. teachers

40. A. fight B. accept C. strike D. hit

答案 ?21-25 DBBAC 26-30 DACBD 31-35 ACCDA 36-40 BCDBA