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备战2022高考英语晨听晚训系列(八)学生版
(含听力+语法填空+词汇长难句)
Passage one
Part A:泛听并回答以下问题
1:What kind of warning does the article say the WHO issued?
A: a serious warning
B: a stark warning
C: a dire warning
2:What does the article call the WHO's findings?
A: worrying
B: disturbing
C: sobering
3:What two things did the WHO say people die from?
A: heart attacks and strokes
B: heart attacks and smoking
C: smoking an strokes
4:When did 60- to 70-year-olds work more than 55 hours a week?
A: when they were aged 45 to 60
B: when they were aged 40 to 74
C: when they were aged 45 to 74
5:What percentage of the reported deaths were in men?
A: 70%
B: 72%
C: 64%
6:What do people who overwork have a 19% increased risk of
A: heart disease
B: stroke
C: overworking
7:In what date range did the WHO look at workforce data?
A: 1917 to 2018
B: 1977 to 2018
C: 1970 to 2018
Part B:精听并且填写缺少的单词(每空不多于3个单词)
The World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization have (1) warning about the danger of overworking. They said working long hours is causing (2) of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. The two organizations analysed the link between (3) and working long hours. Their findings were sobering. Around three-quarters of a million workers die early after (4) and heart attacks as a result of working over 55 hours a week. Most of these (5) were in people aged 60 to 70 who had worked at least 55 hours between the ages of 45 and 74. The researchers discovered (6) that men for 72 per cent of the deaths.
The WHO study (7) who work at least 55 hours a week have a 42 per cent increased risk of stroke, and a 19 per cent increased (8) disease. Researchers analyzed data from work forces in 154 countries. They looked at data collected from 1970 to 2018. The WHO Director-General said: "No job is (9) of stroke or heart disease. Governments, employers and workers need to work together to (1