Held on the second Wednesday of March each year, No Smoking Day helps people across the UK

Held on the second Wednesday of March each year, No Smoking Day helps people across the UK who want to stop smoking. The activity encourages and helps smokers to give up, and publicizes(宣传) the many sources of help offered to people. Each year over a million smokers take part in the day, while about 40,000 actually give up smoking.
The much-publicized effects of smoking include increased risk (风险) of heart disease, lung cancer and asthma. However, smoking also causes dull skin and wrinkles. The reducedamount of oxygen getting to the skin accelerates (加速)aging, and makes the skin look sallow (病黄色的). And while many smokers believe that cigarettes help them to cope with stress (对付压力), scientific research has shown that worry levels actually go down after giving up smoking.
Set a date and time to stop, and keep to it .Talk to your doctor about whether any kind of medicines might suit you.
Find out if there is a stop-smoking health center near you .Try to get the help of your friends and family.
Keep away from situation in which you used to reach for cigarette. If you need to, use nicotine patches (尼古丁戒烟贴片) or gum.
NHS Stop-smoking Centers are all over the UK, providing free services. They have specially trained employees who can advise you on the best way to stop smoking. There are also a number of free national helpline in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, where expert counselors can discuss with you how to give up smoking step by step.
【小题1】How many people don’t give up smoking among those who take part in No Smoking Day every year according to the passage?A．About 1,000,000.B．About 40,000.C．About 960,000.D．About 1,040,000.【小题2】According to the passage, place the following titles in the correct orders.
A.What are the health risks of smoking?
B.A few tips on giving up smoking:
C.What is No Smoking Day?
D.What help is offered for giving up smoking?
A. a; b; c; d B. b; a; d; c C. d; a; b; c D. c; a; b; d
【小题3】Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?A．No Smoking Day is held on the second Wednesday on March.B．Smoking can make skin look dull.C．If you give up smoking, your worry levels will increase.D．You can get treatment in NHS Stop-smoking Centers for free.【小题4】The underline word “counselors” in the last paragraph probably means . A．nursesB．advisersC．employeesD．doctors【小题5】 How many tips on giving up smoking are mentioned in the passage?A．ThreeB．FourC．FiveD．SixC

(答案→)C 解析：这篇短文主要介绍了吸烟对我们身体的危害，并就此提出了几点建议。【小题1】根据第一段Each year over a million smokers take part in the day, while about 40,000 actually give up smoking.计算可知，1,000,000-40,000=960,000，选C。【小题2】根据短文描述，可知本文首先介绍了什么是无烟日，最后介绍的是为戒烟活动提供的帮助，故选D。【小题3】根据短文第二段scientific research has shown that worry levels actually go down after giving up smoking.描述，可知选项C描述错误。【小题4】根据本段描述，可知本段主要内容就是给戒烟者提供建议，联系下文can discuss with you how to give up smoking step by step.可知此处指的是专业的指导员，故选B，顾问，指导教师。【小题5】根据短文三四段描述，可知作者主要针对戒烟问题，提出了六条建议，故选D。

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