完形填空 (第5卜65题,每题1分,共15分)+ @' W3 n% U# o7 R) }, Y& Y
阅读下面的短文,文中有15处空白,每处空白给出了4个选项,请根据短文的内容从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案,涂在答题卡相应的位置上。9 L5 X& @3 O6 O) [( K9 h
Preferences Vary on Circumstances of Dying
& t% Q$ r/ W2 s/ W% t. DAmong terminally(晚期)ill people,attitudes differ on what they think constitutes a ____(51)or bad death,the results of a new study suggest Dr.Elizabeth K Vig of the University of Washington in Seattle and colleagues interviewed 26men with____(52)heart disease or cancer The men were asked to describe good and Bad deaths,and they also answered____(53)about their preferences for dying“In this small study,terminally ill men described good and bad deaths___(54) Vig said”They did not hold the same views about such issues____(55)the presence of others at the very end of life or preferred location of death./ d. G: p: x) Q4 v9 v5 J
Many of the men considered____(56) in their sleep to be a good death.The reasons were varied and included not____(57)that death was imminent(即将发生的),and that death would be painless.6 K, a: _% K, L8 a# L% h- n
For close to half of the men,a prolonged(拖延的)death was______(58)abad death Some of the men associated a prolonged death with prolonged pain,______(59)others thought a prolonged death would be difficult for their families.
" X: R; R+ F, o, p3 xMost men said that their_____(60) were very important to them,but this did not mean that they wanted relatives close at the_____(61) of death. " Valuing family did not also___(62)wanting family present at the very end of life," Vig said.5 _# \0 x: [0 q0 K4 e# n. c5 Z! o
"In fact,some expressed concerns____(63)burdening loved ones,Vig said.For instance,some men were worried about the emotional or_____(64) impact on their family members,according to the Washington researcher Some were worried____(65)their need for care would be a burden on their families,she said$ G* m& l. N* _# z0 @5 e2 r
51 A wrong B pure C good D whole
9 a+ i" R) F" _" a. s4 ~7 h52 A frequent B terminal C early D light/ I, N1 A: K* g- m! D9 I6 T$ \, H
53 A reports B opinions C questions D remarks
: I* N/ D7 X+ n! i8 [2 R) a) b( U. ]54 A differently B similarly C strangely D fully
: Y8 l7 o8 l) }) s: w% n; K, E55 A to B as C at D for
- y2 J4 w6 {. |5 T56 A working B dying C talking D dreaming+ h1 M* E1 o0 n0 H8 o
57 A arguing B proposing C hoping D knowing" x' i C5 s7 Q0 G1 V9 K* G
58 A meant B presented C considered D taken
$ o' j7 {1 w( P: f8 s( W9 V+ |& v59 A where B unless C because D while
% e. ]- q, @; w/ {: M7 Z/ g8 q60 A families B friends C colleagues D wishes
: O6 l& i& |& ?+ T61 A length B time C sake D hand0 Y" l4 T8 t. d7 g+ R, |6 ~
62 A stand B mean C help D quit$ W2 J6 d& y N4 ^4 q2 H5 o
63 A round B within C about D into
! x% J y7 k; S5 L64 A financial B original C social D historical6 O' B2 _ X. v9 a
65 A SO B when C why D that, r% x9 b* K0 @9 `
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51 c 此旬的意思是,晚期病人对待死亡的态度不同,由“differ”一词可以判断空格处应选与后面“bad”一词意思相反的词。
7 D/ O8 F5 y% O/ g6 r9 g52 B 从文章第一句话可以得知,全文谈论的是晚期病人,因此空格处应选“terminal”一词。" F$ N" l! d2 E* A9 W
53 c 从前面的“answered”一词便可判断空格处应选“questions”一词。
+ T4 L0 D1 }# c) Z* b5 d54 A 从文章开始处的“differ”一词和接下来的“they did not hold the same views”便可判断空格处应选“differently”一词。
+ K% P4 B6 k3 p( s/ w55 B 从前面的“such”一词可以断定空格处应选"as".词。, ^# V' f4 ?* ?- d; ?1 n
56 B 此句的意思是,许多受访者认为在睡眠中死去是种不错的死法。
! l1 ^* c/ w" ?( K Q# p7 e57 D 在睡眠中死去的好处之一应是不知道死亡即将来临。
7 |/ b: n6 Y: I) S58 c 从搭配和语意两方面考虑,只有“considered"合适。
3 ^( g7 t4 ?1 {) @3 d8 {! L59 D此句的意思是,一些人认为……,而其他人则认为……,因此只有“while”合适。 _. m0 ~% o9 b0 l7 \
60 A 此段主要讲的是受访者对家人的看法。
7 r# W, o/ d+ i% j61 B 表示“死亡的时候”应用“at the time of death”。, d1 A9 U/ y6 B5 e( N
62 B 此句的意思是,珍惜家人并非也意味着生命结束时希望有家人在身边。
6 e6 ]2 g4 L) g- h2 h9 g63 c 表示对什么感到担心应用“concerns about something”。" n: N; D6 n& ]9 K/ E# J- _# C
64 A 一个人的病故除了给家人造成情感方面的冲击外,还会带来经济方面的影响。
+ h9 |# W5 Z/ D" F( ]% w65 D 空格处后面是一可由“that”一词引导的名词性从句,因此应选“that一词。 |