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专题 29 语法填空高频话题
(医疗保健和健身)
刷大题、提能力
1.(2023·湖南长沙·长沙一中校考二模)
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Herbal medicine is an important part of Chinese culture and the practice of traditional Chinese medicine. The
emperor Shen Nong is said to have tasted 100 herbs, 1 allowed him to teach the Chinese people how to use
them in their diet and 2 (treat) for illness. These herbs help the body to stay in balance and goji berries are
one of 3 (they).
Since 200 B.C., goji berries 4 (use) in traditional Chinese medicine. In China, goji berries are
known 5 “wolfberry fruits”, and they were once mentioned in the 6 (old) book of Chinese herbs in
existence, Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing. They are also known to act 7 (positive) on the organs because of the
detoxifying (解毒) properties, thus 8 (contribute) to our qi and energy.
Goji berries are 9 excellent source of antioxidants (抗氧化剂), amino acids and 20 other trace
minerals. The list of goji berry benefits is long, including its ability to promote healthy skin, protect eye health,
adjust blood sugar levels and fight cancer.
In China, goji berries are commonly cooked and added to recipes like porridge, soups and dishes 10
(make) with chicken, pork or vegetables. They are also used to make various teas, juices and wines.
2.(2023·湖南·高三校联考学业考试)
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I was very frightened when I 11 (wake) up in hospital last Thursday. Then my mum told me what had
happened. She said I fainted in my PE class 12 the level of my blood sugar were too low. 13
(fortunate), I was rushed to hospital immediately. The doctor helped me and I made a full recovery within two days.
My experience proves what a bad idea 14 is to try to lose weight by 15 (skip) meals. This weight-
loss method 16 has serious side effects is too dangerous. I also understand that being healthy and energetic
17 (be) more important than being slim.
From now on, I’ll pay more attention 18 my health rather than my weight. I’ll eat a balanced diet19 (make) sure I have enough nutrition. Regular exercise is also 20 important aspect of a healthy
lifestyle. It’ll help me concentrate better in class. So, I’ll play sports with my friends every other day after school. I
hope these lifestyle changes can help me get into shape.
3.(2023·山西·校联考模拟预测)
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Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a type of holistic(全身的), natural health care system that dates
back at least 2,000 years to the year 200 B.C. TCM is “holistic” and “natural” because it 21
(stimulate) the body’s own healing mechanisms and takes into account all aspects of a patient’s life, rather than just
several obvious 22 (sign). TCM practitioners(从医者)view the body 23 a complex network
of interconnected parts (part of a larger concept known as Qi), rather than separate systems or organs.
They look to treat the root cause of disease and take a holistic approach to 24 (help) people
experience complete healing without the use of 25 ( convention) drugs.
Traditional Chinese Medicine is the heritage of world medicine. Now it is more and more popular in the world
due to 26 (it) effect and its way to heal people. Traditional Chinese Medicine pays attention to the
balance of the body system. Once 27 body system of people is in balance, the illness will disappear. The
damage of the body system is the source of diseases.
28 (Natural), more and more medical schools are now recognizing the importance of training
students and staff in “mind-body” practices that emphasize disease prevention and holistic treatments. 29
some physicians and patients tend 30 (show) doubt about the effectiveness of many TCM practices,
research continues to show that TCM can make a big difference in many patients’ quality of life.
4.(2023·浙江·校联考三模)
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Many of us are lucky enough to have lots of choices over 31 we eat. When we open the fridge or
browse the shelves of the local supermarket, there are various options. But are the decisions we make about our diet
as little as we like to think? What if there was something other than our own hunger and the choices 32
(happen) to be influencing what we eat.
Recently, you 33 (face) with pictures perfectly presented on the Internet. While the smell and taste of
food can have 34 powerful effect on our appetite, are the endless posts of delicious food more than just a
feast for our eyes?
Certainly, it appears we’re 35 (extreme) influenced by other people — especially those closest to us— when it comes to what we eat. Research has found that the 36 (close) two people’s connection, the more
impact they have on each other’s food choices. “A lot of our cues from face- to- face 37 ( interact) are
linked with who we’re with,” says Solveig Argeseanu.“It is more about the relationship and how I compare myself
38 that person than specific individuals.”
This can mean these social cues generally encourage us to eat more, Argeseanu adds. Although, being around
healthy eaters may urge you 39 (eat) healthier, too, according to the research.“ There is some evidence
40 , if you see pictures of food, the visual stimulation can prompt you to feel a desire to eat,” says Suzanne
Higgs.
5.(2023·全国·高考真题)
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Did you ever imagine that one day we could enjoy the benefits of Traditional Chinese Medicine in a cup of
coffee?
Traditional Chinese Medicine, or TCM, is 41 approach used to help people re-balance their health and
mind. A typical way of making a TCM formula (配方) is to get a prescription from a 42 (license) doctor, shop
for all the medicinal materials, and then brew(煎) them with water in a pot. These materials 43 (say) to have a
restorative effect by re-balancing one’s natural energy, or Qi, 44 runs through series of invisible meridians (经
脉) throughout the body.
But if you ask younger generations of Chinese, few visit TCM shops nowadays, let alone brew these time-
tested remedies for 45 (they). However, social media has recently seen a type of coffee 46 (feature) goji
berry juice get popular.
The concept of combining TCM herbs 47 popular drinks could make young people access TCM more
easily. The key of TCM is 48 (prevent). By trying such drinks, young people can take more care of their health,
and nip sicknesses in the bud. Most people, attracted in such a cafe by the”new TCM drinks“ at first, would also be
offered other TCM products like dried herbs and teas, after which they stay 49 (learn) more about TCM.
As Traditional Chinese Medicine becomes more 50 (access) to young people, many are integrating these
ancient drinks into their daily wellness routines.
6.(2023·辽宁·统考二模)
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As winter settles in, seasonal affective disorder (SAD) has taken hold of many of us. SAD—sometimes also
51 (call) “the winter blues”—is a type of recurrent depressive disorder that occurs during the fall and wintermonths.
SAD 52 (cause) by lowered levels of serotonin, the mood- affecting brain chemical that is triggered
by seasonal changes in daylight. Shorter days may also disrupt the body’s biological clock, 53 upsets the
balance of melatonin, the hormone which regulates mood and sleep patterns.
“While very depressed people may need 54 (see) a physician or therapist, many cases of seasonal
depression can be self- treated,” says Dr. Rosenthal, a pioneer in 55 field of SAD research.
There are two tried-and-true methods to treat if you have seasonal affective disorder.
Get more light. A daily dose of bright light, 56 (especial) in the morning, has been shown in multiple
studies to be an effective, mood- elevating therapy. It’s one of the main 57 (treat) for people with SAD and
is thought to help make up for the lack of 58 (nature) light people get during colder, darker months.
Exercise. A regular workout routine is great for body and mind. Heart-pumping exercise reduces symptoms of
depression in general 59 also benefits people with SAD.“That could be a brisk walk 60 a
sunny day or the exercycle in front of a light box,” Dr. Rosenthal says.
7.(2023·宁夏银川·统考三模)
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Their eyes fixing on their Chinese Tai Chi master, some children in Zimbabwe closely follow a series of
martial arts (武术) movements 61 (perform) in a slow and gentle manner
From primary students to adolescents, 62 group of Tai Chi enthusiasts enjoy the power of
concentration 63 the guidance of their instructor, Zhu Wei. Zhu, 64 is a traditional Chinese
medicine (TCM) doctor, teaches Zimbabweans Tai Chi, apart from providing medical assistance.
Tai Chi is 65 (deep) rooted in Chinese traditional cultures, including martial arts, TCM, traditional
Chinese philosophy etc, 66 (stress) a mind-body connection by gentle movements, meditation (冥想)
and deep breathing. Tai Chi is widely recognized as a practice that is 67 (benefit) to both our physical and
mental health. Besides, it can improve children’s physical 68 (strong) and develop a sense of self-
worth and self-confidence.
Since the 19th century, the Chinese 69 (understand) the health benefits of Tai Chi, 70 its
popularity has grown steadily. At present, Tai Chi is practiced in almost every corner of the world with more than
300 million participants.
8.(2023·山东济宁·统考二模)
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medicine. It has a long history 72 (date) back to the Stone Age. It has been used to treat a wide 73
(vary) of health problems, like severe pains, sports injuries, depression, etc. The World Health Organization
recommends it 74 a good treatment for over 100 medical problems.
How does it work? Special thin needles a replaced in the 75 (target) points of your body. 76
(typical), the number of points range between l and 12, depending on your body situations. The needles are pushed
just under the skin, though in some cases, they are pushed slightly 77 (deep) in order to reach the muscle
tissue. The belief behind it is 78 illness and pain occur because of blocked energy (or Qi) in the body.
Acupuncture is used to reestablish the flow of energy and stimulate the body’s natural healing (治愈) ability. 79
(human) are most happy and healthy when this energy is harmonious and balanced. Following treatment, you’ll feel
incredibly relaxed and calm.
Due to its unique contribution, Chinese acupuncture 80 (name) a UNESCO Intangible Cultural
Heritage in 2010, fully indicating its worldwide recognition.
9.(2023·山东潍坊·统考二模)
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Doctors in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have followed the meal-time habits of more than
500 people for six years, 81 (find) weight change is most affected by the size and 82 (frequent)
of meals rather than the interval (间隔) from first to last meal. It challenges the popular trend of intermittent fasting
(禁食疗方) 83 a useful weight loss strategy.
Intermittent fasting, also referred to as time-restricted feeding, is a dietary strategy where all meals 84
(consume) during a short window of time each day. These windows can extend from 6 to 10 hours, resulting in a
person essentially fasting for up to 18 hours each day.
The idea reveals 85 is no link between the lime of a person’s eating window each day and weight
changes. “Based on other studies that have come out, including 86 (we), we are starting to think timing of
meals most likely doesn’t produce 87 instant impact on weight loss,” said doctor Bennett. “What does
matter, however, is the total number of medium and large meals a person eats over the day.” It suggests simply
eating smaller meals, less frequently, is 88 ultimately leads to weight loss.
All of this doesn’t mean intermittent fasting strategies won’t help. But what does seem increasingly clear is
that the weight loss benefits occasionally 89 (see) with these eating strategies may be primarily driven by
a reduced caloric intake. It doesn’t mean you can simply eat all you want in a short window each day and stillexpect 90 (lose) weight.
10.(2023·云南玉溪·统考一模)
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Prihardinni, from the Indonesian city of Surabaya, is amazed at how traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
91 (continue) to develop since she began studying it a year ago.
The 20-year-old arrived in China in 2019 and initially studied Chinese in the eastern Chinese city of Wuxi.
She is 92 (current) a freshman at the Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, the only university in
Northwest China permitted to grant a doctoral degree in TCM, 93 is a medical system with thousands of
years of history and widespread international 94 (popular).
When Prihardinni was 10 years old, she suffered 95 continuous headaches. So, her mother took her
to see a TCM doctor near their home. The doctor checked her pulse, examined her face and tongue, and wrote down
a prescription (处方). After several 96 (week)of consuming the bitter herbal medicine, her symptoms
were relieved, and she found comfort.
“His medical skills were like magic.” Prihardinni recalls. The memory of being cured by TCM was
remembered in Prihardinni’s heart and it encouraged her 97 (pursue) TCM study majoring in the clinical
science of Chinese and Western medicines.
“People in my country are becoming increasingly interested in TCM. 98 (vary) social media
vloggers are documenting their experiences with Chinese medicine.” Prihardinni says, 99 (add) that she
plans to return to her hometown after graduation and open a TCM clinic. “I want to tell my friends and relatives
that Chinese medicine is also 100 good and trustworthy choice.”
11.(2023·陕西汉中·统考二模)
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Special attention is required for key groups of people, such as the elderly with chronic diseases, pregnant
women and seniors 101 live alone, and a health condition database should 102 (establish) for
them, it said.
The notice also stressed accelerating vaccination efforts for those 103 (age) 60 and above in rural
areas, 104 (especial) those older than 80. Green channels and mobile vaccination services should be
available to make 105 more convenient for them to get vaccinated, it said.
Zhai Dalong, a doctor at a village hospital in Daming county, Hebei province, said village and township
doctors 106 (gain) rich experience in fighting the pandemic over the past three years 107they are capable and confident of 108 (confront) the disease.
Township and village hospitals have conducted training for doctors on COVID-19 controls and they wear
masks, face shields and 109 (glove) in their daily work, Zhai said at 110 news
conference.
12.(2023·全国·高三统考专题练习)
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I hesitated to join the new Tai Chi Club because I always 111 (believe) tai chi was for old people. In fact, it
was really 112 (amaze) and had a huge effect on me physically and mentally. 113 is said that a 13th-century
Taoist named Zhang Sanfeng invented tai chi after drawing 114 (inspire) from a fight between a snake and a bird.
While 115 (learn) the basics of tai chi, I found myself bored and aching. Luckily, my coach taught me how
to relax my 116 (muscle) and focus on peace of mind. With these requirements in mind, I found my balance and
flexibility 117 (slow) improved.
I discovered that tai chi is deeply rooted 118 the Chinese philosophy of yin and yang, and that the practice
of tai chi aims to maintain the balance of yin and yang in the body.
A year of practising tai chi has had a positive effect on my everyday life. I feel 119 (happy) and more
confident. I will continue to practise tai chi and enjoy the benefits 120 it has brought me.
13.(2023·全国·校联考一模)
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The Chinese began to accept Western medicine as early as the beginning of this century, 121
Chinese medicine is still in doubt among Western people. To them, Chinese medicine, like ancient China, is
mysterious and beyond 122 (believe).
Chinese medicines, most of 123 (they) being originally natural herbs, are made through having these
materials simmered, roasted, or fried without having specific standards. This is the main reason for 124
they’re not recognized internationally. Chinese medicines usually appear in 125 form of pills, tablets and
most commonly herb teas. They are used 126 account of their power in aid of recovery and they tend to
produce long-term effects. They might be 127 (slow) in curing the patient of the disease, but they have
less serious side effects even if 128 (take) frequently, for each medicinal herb is prescribed (开处方) for
the benefit of the patient, causing no harm to the liver or the kidneys.
It is obvious that no matter how strange they may seem to Westerners, Chinese medicines 129 (use)
for thousands of years, proving to be extremely effective. It’s simply up to us 130 (promote) theprecious heritage.
14.(2023·广西·高三校联考阶段练习)
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According to some records,Tai Chi dates back as far as 2,500 years.It’s a practice that involves a series of slow
gentle physical movements,and 131 (control)breathing.It originated as 132 ancient martial art(武术)in
China.Over the years,it 133 (become)more focused on health promotion and restoration. It may be 134
(benefit)in improving balance and preventing falls in older adults and people with Parkinson’s disease. A study
135 (carry) out in 2021 to evaluate a10-week Tai Chi intervention in older adults during the COVID-19
pandemic as a possible way to help improve their mental and physical health. The 30 participants were between the
ages of 60 and 78 and hadn’t previously practiced Tai Chi. 136 the results suggested,Tai Chi could possibly
help people cope with COVID-19 and the negative effect in the general population during the COVID-19
pandemic.The authors explained that Tai Chi can be practiced 137 (easy) at home or in groups, 138
(make)it useful during pandemic conditions.This 139 (suggest)was not based on studies of Tai Chi during the
COVID-19 pandemic but instead 140 past research about the general effects of Tai Chi.The authors said
that future research is needed to determine the effectiveness of Tai Chi during the COVID-19 pandemic and to
provide more valid and reliable data.
15.(2023·云南昭通·统考模拟预测)
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In ancient China which was far away from modern medical technology, Chinese people 141 (cure)
themselves by a wide range of traditional Chinese medical practices, 142 (include) herbal medicine,
acupuncture, cupping, Qigong and so on.
According 143 research, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) was very popular during the Qin and
Han dynasties and many books on TCM 144 (write), which are lost today. In the following dynasties,
more medical writings came out gradually, among 145 the “Sheng Nong’s Herbal Classic” and the
“Compendium of Materia Medica” are the most famous ones.
Nowadays, TCM is still very popular among Chinese people even if the western medical technology produces
effect 146 (fast). The most important reason for that is Chinese people believe that TCM makes less side-
effects. For a long time, TCM makes 147 deep influence on Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese medical
science. Today, TCM is classified as alternative medicine. In China, 148 (course) of both western
medicine and TCM are 149 (common) provided in medical colleges, and students can even choose acollege of traditional Chinese medicine where they have a chance 150 (study) more about TCM.