Question

【題目】 Take time off school, because your body will fight off the cold virus better if it is well rested. However, if you have to go, avoid close contact with your classmates.【1】 Meanwhile, wash your hands as frequently as possible. Nomsedating（非鎮(zhèn)靜的）allergy medicine, which you can buy from a chemist, can ease the problems of a runny nose and watery eyes.

As soon as you feel a cold coming on, drink plenty of liquid. Water or juice is ideal but hot herbal teas with lemon will help thin sticky substance and remove it from the body. A warm gargle with salt water will make your throat more comfortable by reducing the swelling. 【2】

【3】 Breathing in steam over a bowl of hot water helps a lot, too. For a violent cough, the latest research suggests that honey, either straight from a jar or mixed with a hot drink, works as well if not better than costly sprays.

A good diet is also essential for a quick recovery, so start the day with a healthy breakfast including vitamin C in the form of fresh fruit. 【4】 For dinner, easily digested solid food is recommended, such as rice porridge made with vegetables or eggs.

【5】 It not only makes you physically stronger, but enhances your emotional well-being. Just remember not to attempt anything that requires a lot of effort or strength. Finally, to recharge your body and regain your strength, you need a full eight hours' sleep.

A.Besides, a little light exercise is beneficial as well.

B.As we know, the virus can be spread easily from one person to another.

C.The name “cold" came into use in the 16th century due to cold weather.

D.The warm air generated by a hot shower or bath will help clear blocked noses.

E.Signs and symptoms may appear less than two days after exposure to the virus.

F.For lunch, chicken noodle soup is good since it helps block cells that cause coughing.

G.It also washes out bacteria and viruses so it can be used as a preventive measure as well.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】G

【3】D

【4】F

【5】A

【解析】

這是一篇說明文。文章介紹了一些患感冒時及預防感冒的建議。比如，避免與同學親密接觸，勤洗手，從藥劑師那里買到抗過敏藥；平時注意飲食，加強鍛煉，保證睡眠。

【1】

根據(jù)上文提示“但是，如果必須去，避免與你的同學親密接觸�！保�承接上文，B項As we know, the virus can be spread easily from one person to another.(如我們所知，病毒很容易從一個人傳播到另一個人。)切題，故選B項。

【2】

根據(jù)上文提示“用鹽水溫熱漱口可以減輕腫脹，使你的喉嚨更舒服�！保�承接上文，G項“它還可以清除細菌和病毒，因此也可以用作預防措施�！鼻蓄}，該選項中的it指代上文中的A warm gargle with salt water，故選G項。

【3】

根據(jù)下文提示“在一碗熱水旁，呼吸其蒸汽也有很大幫助�！保�承接下文，D項“熱水淋浴或洗澡產生的熱空氣有助于解決鼻塞�！鼻蓄}，此處都是在說明解決鼻塞問題。故選D項。

【4】

根據(jù)下文提示“晚餐建議吃易消化的固體食物，如蔬菜或雞蛋配米粥�！�，承接下文，F項“午餐喝雞肉面湯是很好的，因為它有助于阻止咳嗽�！鼻蓄}，該選項中的For lunch與下文中的For dinner相呼應，故選F項。

【5】

根據(jù)下文提示“它不僅能讓身體更強壯，還能使情緒健康。”，承接下文，A項“此外，少量的運動也是有益的。”切題，下文中的it指代的是該選項中的a little light exercise。故選A項。