Question

【题目】阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次，其中有两个是多余的。

you, well, easy, suggestion, unless, improve, study, about, when, normal, conversation, remind

The human brain is very small and light (only 2% of our total body weight), but it needs about 20% of the oxygen (氧气) that our body takes in. We can't think well if our brain isn't getting enough oxygen, so always make sure there is enough oxygen in the air 【1】 you need to learn or remember something!

No one can remember everything, but everyone can learn how to 【2】 their memory. Here are some 【3】 — none of them can make your memory 100% perfect, but all of them are helpful:

● When you want to remember something, tell a friend 【4】 it. This way the new information becomes more memorable. Later on, think about the【5】 with your friend. It will 【6】 you of the information you wanted to remember.

● Don't train your brain too hard. When you've remembered a list of new words, stop 【7】. It's better to study a lot of material for a long time! But remember: you do have to practice the new words regularly (定期地)!

● Our memory works【8】 when we are asleep. If you want to remember something, go to sleep right after learning it.

● If you have to remember something big, break it down into smaller parts. It's 【9】 to remember 198756430387 if you break it down into four smaller parts: 198 – 756 – 430 – 387.

● If you want to remember a piece of information, and you can't, don't get angry. Relax and tell【10】, “If it's important, I will remember it later.”

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 when

【2】 improve

【3】 suggestions

【4】 about

【5】 conversation

【6】 remind

【7】 studying

【8】 well

【9】 easier / easy

【10】 yourself

【解析】

文章大意：人类的大脑很小/很轻,只占体重的2%,但它需要的氧气却是身体的20%,所以当你想要学得好、记得好的时候，一定要有充足的氧气。文中介绍了五种有助于提高记忆力的方法。

【1】句意：所以当你需要学习或记忆一些东西的时候，一定要确保空气中有足够的氧气！本题考查连词。根据so always make sure there is enough oxygen in the air __1__ you need to learn or remember something!可知句意为：所以当你需要学习或记忆一些东西的时候，一定要确保空气中有足够的氧气！本句中不缺少成分，需要用连词when“当…的时候”来连接后句做时间状语；故答案填：when.

【2】句意：没有人能记住所有的事情，但是每个人都可以学习如何提高他们的记忆力。本题考查动词。根据but everyone can learn how to __2__ their memory.可知句意为：但是每个人都可以学习如何提高他们的记忆力。“提高、改善”improve，动词，在句中做不定式要用动词原形；故填：improve.

【3】句意：这里有一些建议。本题考查名词。根据Here are some __3__，联系下文可知句意为：这里有一些建议。“建议”suggestion，结合前面的some“一些”，所有这里要用复其数形式；故填：suggestions.

【4】句意：当你想记住某件事的时候，告诉你的朋友。本题考查介词。根据When you want to remember something, tell a friend __4__ it.可知句意为：当你想记住某件事的时候，告诉你的朋友。tell sb about sth固定词组，意思是“告诉某人关于某事”；故填：about.

【5】句意：稍后，想想你和朋友的对话。本题考查名词。根据Later on, think about the__5__ with your friend.可知句意为：稍后，想想你和朋友的对话。是指通过回忆和朋友交谈的对话内容可以加深记忆，“对话”conversation，故填：conversation.

【6】句意：它会提醒你想要记住的信息。本题考查动词。根据It will __6__ you of the information you wanted to remember.可知句意为：它会提醒你想要记住的信息。“提醒”remind，动词，在助动词will后用原形；故填：remind.

【7】句意：当你已经记住一串新单词时，停止学习。本题考查动词。根据When you've remembered a list of new words, stop __7__.可知句意为：当你已经记住一串新单词时，停止学习。stop doing sth“停止做某事”，动词study“学习”要用studying；故填：studying.

【8】句意：当我们睡觉时，我们的记忆力很好。本题考查副词。根据Our memory works__8__ when we are asleep.可知句意为：当我们睡觉时，我们的记忆力很好。可知当我们入睡后，记忆在睡眠的时候会加深，此处要用副词well来修饰动词work；故填：well.

【9】句意：它是很容易去记住198756430387，如果你把它分成四个更小的部分。本题考查形容词。根据It's __9__ to remember 198756430387 if you break it down into four smaller parts可知句意为：它是很容易去记住198756430387，如果你把它分成四个更小的部分。可知分段记忆更容易记住长的信息，“更容易、容易”easier/easy，形容词，故填：easier/easy.

【10】句意：放松点，告诉你自己。本题考查反身代词。根据Relax and tell__10__,可知句意为：放松点，告诉你自己。relax oneself固定词组，意思是“放松自己”，结合上下文语境可知祈使句句式对象语是you，所以要用yourself“你自己”；故填：yourself.