Question

No one likes being sick. From the runny nose and sore throat of a cold to the fever and the flu, being sick can

______ slow you down. Since there isn’t a good way to deal with either the cold or flu, you just have to get ______

the terrible days. But with proper care, you won’t be sicker and you can be better sooner rather than later.

Stay away from work or study.Your ______ is the best place for you now. Going out and having a normal day will ______ make you sicker. It also exposes (暴露) those around you to illness. Stay home and take care of yourself so that you can go out again soon.

______ as much as you need. Sleeping can be one of the most necessary steps in allowing your body to get better. When a ______ attacks(攻击) your body, it needs as much energy as it can to fight it off. Sleep helps give you that energy.

Avoid doing sports. Even if you do it every day and find it gives you increased energy, working out when you’re

______ doesn’t give you that energy. It makes you even worse.

Wash your hands frequently (频繁地).This will help prevent you from getting ______ germs(细菌) and possibly getting sicker. It’s also going to help you get rid of the germs that have collected on your ______. Wash your hands with hot water and soap ______ at least 20 seconds.

1.A. seriously    B. difficultly    C. clearly

2.A. out    B. off    C. through

3.A. office    B. home    C. school

4.A. never    B. hardly    C. often

5.A. Sleep    B. Speak    C. Swim

6.A. loneliness    B. sickness    C. happiness

7.A. sick    B. bored    C. sleepy

8.A. less    B. fewer    C. more

9.A. hands    B. body    C. feet

10.A. of    B. for    C. in

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.C

5.A

6.B

7.A

8.C

9.A

10.A

【解析】本文主要讲述了人人不喜欢生病，因为生病从感冒的症状流鼻子，喉咙痛这些症状，到发烧，流感，这些都可能会使你工作效率严重减缓，因此作者给出了几个如何应对流感或者感冒的建议。

1.句意：没人喜欢生病。从感冒的症状流鼻子，喉咙痛这些症状，到发烧，流感，生病可能会使你工作效率严重减缓。根据句意，结合下文：you just have to get ___2___ the terrible days.可知，此处使用贬义词，来描述工作效率严重减缓。故答案为：A.

2.句意：既然没有一种处理感冒或者流感的好方法，你只是需要慢慢捱过。根据句意，结合固定搭配：get through， get through v. 到达, 做完, 通过, 度过, 打通，捱过。故答案为：C.

3.句意：远离工作或者学习，你最好待在的地方是家。根据句意，结合上文“Stay away from work or study”，可知远离工作和学习的地方就是家里休息。故答案为：B.

4.句意：外出或者度过正常的一天将会总是使你病的更严重。根据句意，结合词汇区别：never，从不；hardly，几乎不；often，经常。故答案为：C.

5.句意：尽可能多睡觉。根据句意，结合下文“Sleeping can be one of the most necessary steps in allowing your body to get better.”可知，此处建议睡觉，sleep。故答案为：A.

6.句意：当一次疾病侵袭你的身体时，它需要尽可能多的能量来抵御疾病。根据句意，结合From the runny nose and sore throat of a cold to the fever and the flu, being sick can___1___ slow you down.可知，此处描述疾病，而sick的名词形式为sickness。故答案为：B.

7.句意：即使你每天做这件事，发现它会给你增加的精力，当你生病时体育锻炼也不会给你那些需要的能量。根据句意，结合上文“Avoid doing sports.”可知，此处在建议生病时避免运动。故答案为：A.

8.句意：勤洗手将会阻止你感染更多的病菌，很可能使你病的更严重。根据句意，结合常识，勤洗手就是为了避免感染更多的more病菌。故答案为：C.

9.句意：这样做也能帮助你摆脱在手上已经堆积的细菌。根据句意，结合上文“Wash your hands frequently (频繁地).”可知此处描述手上的细菌。故答案为：A.

10.句意：用至少二十秒的热水和肥皂清洗你的双手。根据句意，结合介词区别：of…的；for，为了；in，使用。故答案为：A.