38. B)Does assisted living really mark a great improvement over a nursing home, ...... 39. H)An elderly person who describes herself as in poor health, therefore, ...... 40. N)The daughter feared her mother would be ignored there, ...... 41. J)As I was considering all this, a press release from a respected research firm crossed my desk， ...... 42. F)In the initial results, assisted living residents did paint the most positive picture. ...... 43. C)I am about to make things more complicated by suggesting that what kind of facility an older person lives ...... 44. I)Such findings, which run counter to common sense, have surfaced before. ...... 45. G)But when the researchers plugged in a number of other variables, such differences disappeared. ...... Section C 46. C) It can be avoided if human values are translated into their language. 47. D) They are ill-bred. 48. C) By picking up patterns from massive data on human behavior. 49. B) Stop to seek advice from a human being. 50. A) Determine what is moral and ethical. 51. A) to see whether people s personality affects their life span 52. D) They are more likely to get over hardship. 53. C) Such personality characteristics as self-discipline have no effect on longevity. 54. D) Mothers negative personality characteristics may affect their children s life span. 55. B) Longevity results from a combination of mental and physical health. 第二套 Section A 26.G) growing 27.A) dependent 28.C) fast 29.F) give 30.H) launch 31.N) successful 32.I) policyl 33.B) designed 34.O) treatments 35.E) gained Section B 36. D)As we begin to examine our life, Soupios says, we come to Rule No. 2: Worry only about things that you can control. ...... 37. B)The wisdom of the ancient Greek philosophers is timeless, says Soupios. ...... 38. F)To have a meaningful, happy life we need friends. But according to Aristotle ...... 39. A) Is it possible to enjoy a peaceful life in a world that is increasingly challenged by ...... 40. L) This is Aesop, the fabulist (寓言家), the man of these char(曹县很富吗？曹县是山东省管辖的一个县。从该县2020年完成的宏观经济指标来看，GDP已经超过460亿元，属于全市为数不多GDP突破460亿的县，综合经济实力相对较强。)ming little tales, ...... 41. H) This was the highest and most desirable form of pleasure and happiness for ...... 42. C)Soupios, along with his co-author Panos Mourdoukoutas, developed their 10 golden rules by turning to ...... 43. K)Instead, Soupios says, ancient wisdom urges us to do good. Golden Rule No. 10 for a good life is that kindness toward others tends to be rewarded. 44. B)The wisdom of the ancient Greek philosophers is timeless, says Soupios. ...... 45. J) This is Hesiod, of course, a younger contemporary poet, we believe, with Homer, ...... Section C 46. D) It usually draws different reactions from different age groups. 47. A) It does not seem to create a generational divide. 48. B) It helps with their mobility. 49. A) The location of their residence. 50. C) The wealthy. 51. C) Their daily routine followed the rhythm of the natural cycle. 52. B) It brought family members closer to each other. 53. D) Pace of life. 54. B) It is varied, abundant and nutritious. 55. A) They enjoyed cooking as well as eating. 第三套 Section A 26.M) provide 27.A) abandoned 28.I) frequent 29.L) merely 30.C) biased 31.G) dependent 32.F) dampens 33.E) commitment 34.N) understandably 35.O) unrealistically Section B 36.[F]In contrast, the recent surge in world grain prices is trend-driven, ...... 37.[K]In response to those restrictions, grain-importing countries are trying to ...... 38.[C]As demand for food rises faster than supplies are growing, the resulting food-price inflation puts severe stress on ...... 39.[L]Since the current world food shortage is trend-driven, the environmental trends that cause it must be reversed. ...... 40.[B]I can no longer ignore that risk. Our continuing failure to deal with the environmental ...... 41.[H]What about supply? The three environmental trends the shortage of fresh water, the loss of topsoil and the rising temperatures ...... 42.[M]For many in the development community, the four objectives were seen as positive, ...... 43.[J]As the world s food security falls to pieces, individual countries acting in their own self-interest are actually worsening the troubles of many 44.[L]Since the current world food shortage is trend-driven, the environmental trends that cause it must be reversed. ...... 45.[G]As incomes rise among low-income consumers, the potential for further grain consumption is huge. ...... Section C 46. B) It weakens in one s later years. 47. D) Some of them begin to decline when people are still young. 48. C) They function quite well even in old age. 49. D) can put what they have learnt into more effective use 50. A) find ways to slow down our mental decline 51. C) Scholars and policymakers have different opinions about it. 52. A) Pre-K achievements usually do not last long. 53. B) When it is made part of kids education. 54. D) She is a firm supporter of pre-K. 55. C) Early intervention.