Question

【题目】Many people catch a cold in the springtime or fall. It makes us _________:since scientists can send a man to the moon, why_______they find a cure( 疗法)for the common cold? The answer is easy. There are actually hundreds of kinds of cold viruses (病毒)out there. You_______know which one you will get, so there isn't a cure for each one

When a virus attacks(攻击)your body, your body works hard to_______it. Blood rushes to your nose and brings congestion(堵塞)in it. This makes you feel_______because you can't breathe well, but your body is actually "eating" the virus. Your temperature_______, but the heat of your body is killing the virus. You may feel great pain, but actually your wonderful body is doing everything it can to kill the cold.

Different people have different ways to deal with colds. Some people might eat chicken soup

Some people take hot baths and drink warm liquids(流汁). Other people take medicine. However, some scientists say that taking medicine_______you have a cold is actually bad for you. The virus stays in you longer because your body doesn't have a way to fight and kill it. Bodies can do an amazing job on_______own. There is a_______about taking medicine when you have a cold. It goes like this：

It ________about one week to get over a cold if you don' t take medicine, but it takes only seven days to get over a cold if you take medicine.

【1】A. suppose B. predict C. wonder

【2】A. mustn’t B. can’ t C. shouldn’t

【3】A. always B. even C. never

【4】A. fight B. feel C. Protect

【5】A. better B. comfortable C. terrible

【6】A. improves B. rises C. raises

【7】A. when B. though C. unless

【8】A. our B. Its C. their

【9】A. speech B. joke C. story

【10】A. takes B. means C. spends

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】C

【4】A

【5】C

【6】B

【7】A

【8】C

【9】B

【10】A

【解析】本文介绍了关于感冒病毒的说法。当你感染感冒病毒的时候，应如何去处理。最后提出感冒是否需要吃药。

【1】句意：它让我们感到诧异。A. suppose猜想；B. predict预测；C. wonder感到诧异。下文的句意为，既然科学家可以送人上月球，为什么他们不能找到治疗感冒的方法呢？对于这件事作者感到诧异。因此选C。

【2】句意：既然科学家可以送人上月球，为什么他们不能找到治疗感冒的方法呢？A. mustn’t表示“禁止，千万不要，决不能”的意思；B. can’ t不能；C. shouldn’t不应该。Why can’t…？为什么不能……？故选B。

【3】句意：你永远不知道你感染的是哪种病毒，所以每个人都没有好治愈的方法。A. always总是；B. even甚至；C. never从来不。由句子There are actually hundreds of kinds of cold viruses (病毒)out there.可知，实际上，感冒病毒有数以百计种。因此我们从来不知道人会感染什么病毒。所以选C。

【4】句意：当你的身体感染病毒的时候，你的身体就会努力去对抗它。A. fight与……打架； B. feel 感到；C. Protect保护。我们知道，当人体感染病毒的时候，身体会与之对抗。杀死这些病毒而不是保护病毒。故选A。

【5】句意：这让你感觉很难受，因为你呼吸不好。A. better好的； B. comfortable 舒服的；C. terrible难受的。由句子you can't breathe well可知，你呼吸不好。所以你会感到难受。故选C。

【6】句意：你的体温升高了，这些热量正在杀死病毒。A. improves提高；B. rises上升的; 增强；指一般事物的自身可以升高。C. raises筹集; 提升。一般是人为地让事物升高。体温的升高，是身体的一种免疫力，不是人为地让体温升高。所以选B。

【7】句意：然而，一些科学家说当你感冒时服用药物实际上对你有害。A. when当……的时候；引导时间状语从句。B. though即使，虽然；引导让步状语从句；C. unless除非。引导条件状语从句。这里指吃药的时间。当我们感冒的时候。故选A。

【8】句意：身体可以独自完成一项了不起的工作。A. our 我们的；B. Its它的；C. their他们的。这里指身体可以靠自己的力量来杀死病毒。因此本题选C。

【9】句意：当你感冒的时候，有个关于吃药的笑话。A. speech演讲；B. joke笑话；C. story故事。由下文的句子It takes about one week to get over a cold if you don' t take medicine, but it takes only seven days to get over a cold if you take medicine. 如果你不吃药大约需要一周的时间来治疗感冒，但是吃药只需七天就能治好感冒。可知， 这是一个笑话。故选B。

【10】句意：如果你不吃药大约需要一周的时间来治疗感冒，但是吃药只需七天就能治好感冒。A. takes 花费；B. means 意味着；C. spends花费。本题考查句型It takes sb. sometime to do sth. 某人花费多少时间去做某事。故选A。