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              A．estimate B．recognition C．tricked D．accurate E．volume F．engaged
              G．separate H．stimulating I．function J．measuring

              Time seems to pass faster or slower depending on the language you speak，new research has revealed，because of the way your native tongue speaks about time．A team from the University of Lancaster say their work also shows how bilingualism（双语） may affect pur perceptions of time，（35） ______ the brain to think in new ways．
              In one experiment，40 Spanish speakers and 40 Swedish speakers were （36） ______ in seeing a computer animation（动画） of a slowly line．All the animations lasted 3 seconds，but the line didn't always grow to the same length．The researchers expected that because Swedes talk about time in terms of distance，they would find it harder to （37） ______ how much time had passed，and they were right．Meanwhile the Spanish speakers，who refer to time in terms of （38） ______ （as in a"small"break rather than a"short"break），were much better at realizing that the same 3 seconds had fled，no matter how far the line grew．"The Swedish speakers tend to think that the line that grows longer takes longer，"one of the researchers explained．"Spanish speakers aren't （39） ______ by that．They seem to think that it doesn't matter how much the line grows in distance，it still takes the same time for it to grow．"
              In another experiment，participants were shown animations of a jug（水壶） slowly being filled up：the length of the animation was fixed，but the jug filled up by （40） ______ amounts．Sure enough，this time it was the Spanish speakers who had more trouble（41） ______ the passage of time．
              Interestingly，when the spoken instructions in a particular language were taken away，the volunteers were much better at judging time，as if being asked out loud how much time had passed triggered something in the brain．To gain （42） ______ insight into what was happening，74 bilingual speakers of both Spanish and Swedish were also recruited，and shown similar animations．The end results were the same：when instructed in Swedish，the volunteers were more easily fooled by the line animations，and when instructed in Spanish，it was the jug animations that interfered with their（43） ______ of time．
              难度：较易
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              (1) On Christmas Eve，every family gathers to ______ the festival．
              (2) If you have a（n） ______ attitude，you will always feel happy!
              (3) As a ______ carpenter，he made all the furniture himself．
              (4) Her eyes were red． ______ ，she was sad and had been crying for a while．
              (5) Thank you for the ______ to the party and I will attend it．
              (6) When the president went out of the plane，he smiled and ______ to the crowds waiting for
              him．
              (7) In the city marathon， ______ work in the stations along the way，serving the runners．
              难度：较易
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              用方框中单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每个单词只能使用一次．
              suffer graduate bored fortunate confident include serve
              (1) I'm applying for the volunteer guide in order to build my ______ in speaking in public．
              (2) It's not easy for many students to find a job after ______ from college at the moment．
              (3) Some people are wasting food while others are ______ from hunger．
              (4) He is so ______ with the TV series that he doesn't watch it at all．
              61You have some duties， ______ typing letters and answering phone calls．
              62In some parts of the world，tea is ______ with milk and sugar．
              63 ______ ，the fire was discovered soon after it started and put out immediately．
              难度：较易
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