[单项选择]The study of doctors' expectations shows that ______.

[单项选择]Recent study shows that regular review leads to （　） performance on tests.
A. improve
B. improves
C. improved
D. improvement

[单项选择]A study shows that students living in non - smoking dorms are less likely to ______ the habit of smoking.
A. make up
B. draw up
C. turn up
D. pick up

[单项选择]Rubin's study shows that for emotional support a married woman is more likely to turn
to ________.


A. a male friend
B. a female friend
C. her parents
D. her husband

[单项选择]The study shows that retired people often ______ shopping as more of a leisure activity.
A. preview
B. interview
C. review
D. view

[单项选择]How do doctors' expectations influence patients


A. Doctors tell patients explicitly whether they will heal or not.
B. Doctors tell patients secretly whether they will heal or not.
C. Doctors communicate their expectations through other people.
D. Doctors communicate their expectations unconsciously to patients.

[单项选择]Doctors have found that laughter
A. keeps down blood pressure.
B. has similar effects to physical exercise.
C. decreases the heart rate.
D. increases stress.

[单项选择]in a laughter clinic, doctors

[单项选择]Youthful expectations of marriage can be described as ______.


A. utopian
B. realistic
C. materialistic
D. tragic

[单项选择]According to the expectations hypothesis, investors' expectations of decreasing inflation will result in:（）
A. a downward-sloping yield curve.
B. an upward-sloping yield curve.
C. a flat yield curve.

[单项选择]Some doctors prescribe medication to treat hyperactive children, because the children are extremely ______.
A. active
B. passive
C. lazy
D. diligent

[单项选择]How do doctors comment on the proposal


A. It may damage doctor-patient relationship.
B. There is no controversy on this issue.
C. It is defective and somewhat unreasonable.
D. Doctors will tend to be involved in more medical cases.

[单项选择]At one time doctors discouraged taking multivitamins because they believed that multivitamins______.

[单项选择]Doctors see a connection between increase amounts of leisure time spent______ and the increased number of cases of skin cancer.


A. to sunbathe
B. to have sunbathed
C. having sunbathed
D. sunbathing

[单项选择]Contrary to my expectations, the experiment ended ______ failure.


A. at
B. to
C. in
D. till

[填空题]For more than five thousand years Chinese doctors have used needles to fight illness. This kind of medicine is called acupuncture. The doctor studies the sick person carefully. Then he puts needles into that person’s body at the right places for his illness. Chinese doctors believe that they can control the body’s natural forces in this way. At first, doctors in the West thought that this was just another kind of magic. Recently, however, they have found out that it is possible to cure many illnesses like this because the needles help the body to produce its own "medicines". In this way the body cures itself.
Nowadays doctors can do a lot of wonderful things. They can use thousands of medicines. They can give you pills and injections. They can even give you mechanical legs or a new heart. Sometimes modem medicine works like magic. But there are still a lot of illnesses that drags and machines cannot cure completely. Medicine is not only a science; it is an art, too. And in the art