考研英语阅读理解冲刺练习题.docx

考研英语阅读理解冲刺练习题

想要在阅读理解拿分，那么考前就要多做练习题，下面小编为大家带来了考研英语阅读理解冲刺练习题，欢迎大家阅读，希望对大家有所帮助。Ihadtworoutinecheckupslastweek，andboththeeyedoctorandthedentistaskedmetomyhealthhistoryfortheirrecords.Theirrequestsmadesense.Health-careprovidersshouldknowwhatproblemstheirpatientshavehadandwhatmedicationsthey'retakingtobeonthelookoutforpotentialtroubleorcomplications.Oneachhistory，however，thesectionlabeledFAMILYHEALTHHISTORYgavemepause.Fewdiseasesarepurelygenetic，butplentyhavegeneticcomponents.IfmyfathersufferedfromelevatedLDL，orbadcholesterol，mydoctorshouldknowthat，becauseI'mprobablyathigherrisk.Ifmymotherhadbreastcancer，mysister(ifIhadone)wouldwantherphysiciantobeespeciallyvigilant.WhileIknowsomethingaboutthehistoryofmyparents'health-myfatherhadprostatecanceratarelativelyyoungageandsufferedfrommaculardegenerationandParkinson'sdisease，andmymotherdiedoflungcancer-there'splentyIdon'tknow.Whatweremyparents'cholesterolnumbersandbloodpressures?IassumeIwouldhaveknownifeithersufferedfromdiabetes，butIcan'tsweartothat.Andwhenitcomestomygrandparents，whosegenesIalsohave，I'mevenmoreinthedark.Thatmakesmefairlytypical.AccordingtoDr.RichardCarmona，theU.S.SurgeonGeneral，onlyaboutathirdofAmericanshaveeventriedtoputtogetherafamily-healthhistory.That'swhyhehaslaunchedtheFamilyHistoryInitiativeanddeclaredThanksgivingNationalFamilyHistoryDay.Sittingaroundtheturkeytalkingaboutcancerandheartdiseasemayseemlikeagrimthingtodowhenyou'resupposedtobegivingthanksforeverythingthat'sgoingright.Butsincemanyfamilieswillbegatheringfortheholidayanyway，it'saperfecttimetocreateamedicalfamilytree.AndtheSurgeonGeneralismakingiteasy：ifyougotohhs.gov/familyhistory，youcanusetheFrequentlyAskedQuestionslinktofindoutwhichdiseasestendtoruninfamilies，whichonesyoushouldbemostandleastworriedabout，andwhattodoif，likeme，yourparentsandgrandparentshavepassedaway.YoucanalsodownloadafreepieceofsoftwarecalledMyFamilyHealthPortrait，whichhelpsyouorganizetheinformation.Theprogramprintsthatoutinaeasy-to-readformyoucangivetoyourdoctors.Thewebsitein