B
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is magic to me. My interest in it came from my ____21____. Years ago, I often had headaches, and my life was seriously influenced. I ____22____ many different methods. However, none of them ____23____. Luckily, I met with a doctor of TCM during my trip in China. He advised me to take some Chinese medicine. So I did. To my surprise, my ____24____ was gone within a week.
Later, I found that TCM could be of great help to some ____25____ lasting for a long time, such as sleeping problems or physical pains. The ____26____ methods in TCM also took my wife’s interest. With her ____27____, I’m running a website to introduce TCM. I want to help people understand that if they have some ____28____ problems, they can try TCM.
All these experiences with TCM led me to ____29____ ancient Chinese philosophy (哲学), for many of TCM ideas, such as yin and yang, and qi, were ____30____ inspired (启发) by it. Since then, I have stepped onto the road to learning about Chinese culture.
21. A. habit B. education
C. service D. experience
22. A. reportedB. triedC. keptD. taught
23. A. worked B. started
C. failed D. appeared
24. A. wealthB. courageC. chanceD. pain
25. A. illnesses B. hobbies
C. projects D. abilities
26. A. expensive B. helpful
C. social D. blind
27. A. checkB. worryC. supportD. doubt
28. A. healthB. foodC. familyD. job
29. A. dropB. writeC. studyD. create
30. A. recently B. rapidly
C. suddenly D. directly
参考答案:
21. D;22. B;23. A;24. D;25. A;
26. B;27. C;28. A;29. C;30. D。
答案解析:
21. D。解析:根据后文作者讲述自己因为头痛接触中医的经历,可知这里是说兴趣来自“experience(经历)”。
22. B。解析:作者头痛尝试了很多不同的方法,“tried(尝试)”符合语境。
23. A。解析:前面说尝试了很多方法,然而都没有效果,“worked(起作用)”恰当。
24. D。解析:前文说作者头痛,吃了中药后疼痛消失了,所以这里是“pain(疼痛)”。
25. A。解析:后面提到睡眠问题或身体疼痛,这些都是“illnesses(疾病)”。
26. B。解析:中医方法对一些疾病有帮助,所以是“helpful(有帮助的)”。
27. C。解析:作者运营网站介绍中医,有妻子的“support(支持)”比较合理。
28. A。解析:中医与健康问题相关,“health(健康)”符合。
29. C。解析:因为中医的经历让作者去“study(学习)”中国古代哲学。
30. D。解析:中医的很多理念直接受到中国古代哲学的启发,“directly(直接地)”正确。