来治疗抑郁有很明显的效果。

　　1．What made the research so different?

　　A．Adopting a way of meaningful talk.

　　B．Combining the two ways to treat depression.

　　C．Treating depression with special medicine.

　　D．Comparing the depressed with the non­depressed.

　　B　[推理判断题。根据第二段中的"It is the first time that both of these two behavioral ways have been looked at together for dealing with depression."可知，这项研究第一次将冥想和有氧运动两种途径结合起来治疗抑郁。故选B。]

　　2．The underlined word "combating" in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by " "．

　　A．fighting　　 B．identifying

　　C．distinguishing D．examining

　　A　[词义猜测题。根据第一段可知，将冥想和有氧运动结合起来对治疗抑郁有很明显的效果；由画线词后一句可知，二者的结合能够让患抑郁症的学生不被困难或消极思想打败。因此"combating"的意思应该为"防止；与......作斗争"，与fighting意思一样。故选A。]

　　3．What did the participants do in the research?

　　A．They did oxygen sport half an hour before thinking.

　　B．They thought quietly and then took exercise.

　　C．They took exercise longer than they thought.

　　D．They took exercise while thinking quietly.

　　B　[ 细节理解题。根据第四段第一句可知，这项研究的参与者先冥想30分钟，然后再做30分钟的有氧运动。故选B。]

　　4．What is Shors' main purpose of her studies?

　　A．To find out certain brain cells of humans.

B．To study the production of new brain cells.