then answer questions about it. Nonsmokers remembered 19 percent more of the most important information than active smokers, and deprived smokers bested those who had smoked a cigarette just before testing. Active smokers tended not only to have poorer memories but also had trouble separating important information from insignificant details.

　　注：1.首句为实验过程

　　2.第二句为实验结果，作比较，可简写为 Nonsmoker remembered more than active smoker

　　3.划线的部分指的是active smoker. 即deprived smoker bested active smoker

　　4.best v. 胜过

　　23. The word bested most probably means ________.

　　A) beat B) envied

　　C) caught up with D) made the best of

　　注：词汇题，根据第5段末句的意思可推断为A选项。

　　As our tests became more complex. Sums up Spilich, non-smokers performed better than smokers by wider and wider margins, He predicts, smokers might perform adequately at many jobs - until they got complicated. A smoking airline pilot could fly adequately if no problems arose, but if something went wrong, smoking might damage his mental capacity.

　　注：1.by wide margin 差距大 margine 差距;页边空白处，利润

　　2.perform 执行，表演

　　3.末句为重要句：

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