第二节: 完形填空
(共20小题;每小题1.5分,共30分)
Last month I was not feeling well. I was under the __36__. I thought
I had caught a cold. I had a runny nose, itchy eyes, a sore throat and a 37 . I felt tired and exhausted. I
couldn’t __38_ it any more. I was in poor condition 39 I had not been getting 40 rest. My body hurt all over. I also had
severe head pains, a real splitting 41 , and I was running a fever. My
body temperature was higher than __42__.
At one point, I blacked out (昏厥). I lost 43 and my friend had to bring me around. He
used cold water on my face to 44
my consciousness. I grew
concerned that I might take a turn for the 45. I did not want to become sicker,
because then I surely would be at death’s door.
My friend took me to the doctor. I told the doctor I thought I had
come down with (染上) a cold.
When the doctor saw me, she 46 wanted to run some tests. 47 said that medical tests would help her 48 why I was sick. The doctor also asked
when I had my last physical examination. I did not get yearly 49 , but I probably should have
gotten a medical exam by a doctor every year. Then the nurse drew my blood, using
a __50___ to take a small amount of blood from my arm. She sent it to a
laboratory for tests. The nurse also used a thermometer to measure my 51 . The doctor told me I had
influenza, or the flu. 52 she told me I would recover soon. She
said I was 53 the worst of
the disease. She told me to rest at home and to stay 54 from other people because the flu can
spread.
55 , I did not have to go under the
knife. I did not need an operation. Instead, I just went home and did exactly
what was needed to become healthy again.
36. A. the health B.
the temperature C.
the cold
D. the weather
37. A. laugh B.
cough
C. tough
D. cold
38. A. stand B.
sit
C. run
D. suffer
39. A. because B. however
C. but
D. though
40. A. little B.
enough
C. many
D. few
41. A. toothache B. stomachache C. headache D. earache
42. A. general B.
usual
C. common
D. normal
43. A. patience B. consciousness C. sense
D. intelligence
44. A. restore B. recreate
C. rearrange D.
redisplay
45. A. bad B.
good
C. better
D. worse
46. A. immediately B. soon
C. stably
D. mainly
47. A. He B.
She
C. They
D. It
48. A. detect B. discover
C. invent
D. devise
49. A. tests B.
check-ups
C. examination
D. review
50. A. rope
B. tube
C. needle
D. thermometer
51. A. blood pressure B. tongue C.
throat
D. temperature
52. A. But B. And
C. So
D. As
53. A. on
B. over
C. into
D. among
54. A. with B. away
C. off D.
at
55. A. Thankfully B. Unfortunately C. Surprisingly D. Hopefully