IV. Cloze

　　Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage, and for each blank there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D at the end of the passage. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

　　Residents in a growing number of cities in North China are suffering from influenza, but health officials insist the cases will not _56_ a nationwide breakthrough. _57_, they are warning people to rest and dress warmly _58_ the annual flu season will _59_ through the middle of February.

　　Other preventative _60_, including drinking lots of water and exercising _61_, will make people more _62_ the virus. People should keep their rooms ventilated so there is _63_ fresh air, they said.

　　Children and _64_, who are _65_ susceptible to (易感染的) the virus, should be _66_ cautious. People should visit their doctors _67_ they show symptoms so they can get medicine _68_.

　　In Tianjin, doctors _69_ about 4,000 prescriptions a day; the _70_ to see a doctor is at least two hours. And doctors from Shenyang said the number of patients _71_ medical treatment there _72_ upper respiratory tract (上呼吸道) diseases _73_ by 30 per cent since December.

　　Flu medicine is expensive, _74_ that has not curbed demand. More than 100 boxes of Tamiflu, _75_ 200 yuan each, were sold a day in a ward of Beijing’s China-Japan Friendship Hospital.

　　56. A. come from B. lead to C. go to D. go by

　　57. A. So B. Moreover C. Thus D. Still

　　58. A. since B. because of C. owe to D. due to

　　59. A. pass B. stay C. last D. visit

　　60. A. ways B. skills C. measures D. methods

　　61. A. occasionally B. regularly C. warmly D. hardly

　　62. A. resistant to B. reluctant to C. probable to D. untouchable to

　　63. A. lots B. many C. enough D. less

　　64. A. adults B. youth C. parents D. seniors

　　65. A. never B. most C. least D. not

　　66. A. especially B. overly C. virtually D. moderately

　　67. A. as B. while C. since D. once

　　68. A. really B. probably C. speedy D. quickly

　　69. A. has been written B. have been written

　　C. have been writing D. had written

　　70. A. waiting B. wait C. line D. queue

　　71. A. asking B. looking C. searching D. seeking

　　72. A. for B. to C. without D. toward

　　73. A. have grown B. grew C. grows D. has grown

　　74. A. and B. but C. or D. still

　　75. A. on B. about C. for D. at

答案：
56-60 BDACC
61-65 BACDB
66-70 ADDCB
71-75 DACBD