Question

完形填空 先通讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小題所給的四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。
Mexican people have a tradition of greeting each other with handshakes and kisses on the cheek（臉頰. But recently, government officials asked people to   1 this. They have also closed schools and museums, and advised people to stay at home.
This is to stop people from  2  an infectious disease (傳染病), swine flu (豬流感). The disease has spread over the country. It has killed 159 people and caused 4,000 to become sick  3 .
What is swine flu? Swine flu is a disease that causes respiratory (呼吸的) illness in pigs. It spreads to people in two ways. People catch the virus after being with infected(被感染的)pigs, or they get it from an infected   4  . The disease spreads in the same way   5 human flu, through coughs and sneezes and then touching the nose or mouth. However, it   6  be spread by eating pork.
People who have caught swine flu will have a fever, a cough, a sore throat and body aches. In most cases, the infection makes people unwell but their lives will not be  7 .
A few governments around the world have advised their citizens not to visit   8 . Some countries have begun checking air travelers for the disease and have set up quarantines (隔離) for people who might be infected. Russia, China and other countries have banned (禁止) buying pork from Mexico,  9 the flu cannot be caught by eating the meat.
Health experts advise people to wash their hands frequently(頻繁地), to cover coughs and sneezes and to stay at home if they feel  10 .

【小題1】

A．stop to do B．stop doing C．go to do D．go on doing

【小題2】

A．catching B．taking C．owning D．curing

【小題3】

A．last month B．in the past C．a month ago D．in the past month

【小題4】

A．pig B．person C．dog D．country

【小題5】

A．like B．as C．for D．in

【小題6】

A．can’t B．can C．must D．will

【小題7】

A．in safety B．in hunger C．in danger D．out of danger

【小題8】

A．Mexico B．America C．China D．Russia

【小題9】

A．but B．though C．while D．because

【小題10】

A．tired B．happy C．hungry D．ill

Answer 1

【小題1】B
【小題2】A
【小題3】D
【小題4】B
【小題5】B
【小題6】A
【小題7】C
【小題8】A
【小題9】B
【小題10】D

解析試題分析：這篇短文主要描述了墨西哥發生的一次豬流感及由此引起的一系列連鎖反應。也告訴了我們應該注意防止流感的傳播。
【小題1】聯系下文描述，可知政府要求人們停止這樣做。Stop后接不定式表示停下來去做另一件事，接動名詞表示停止正在做的事情，結合語境可知選B。
【小題2】聯系下文，可知此處指的是感染疾病的意思，故選A，抓住，感染。
【小題3】短語辨析。A.上個月；B.在過去； C.一個月前；D.在剛過去的一個月中。結合語境可知本句描述的是在剛過去的一個月中發生的事情，故選D。
【小題4】聯系下文，可知此處指的是受到感染的人，故選B，人。
【小題5】介詞辨析A.和……一樣；B. 如同，和……一樣 C.為了；D.在里面；聯系下文可知此處指的是和人流感一樣，like側重A B兩者間的比較,并不意味著A和B屬于一類或完全相似. as則側重于同一性,意味著A B兩者屬于同一類或完全相似. 結合語境可知選B。
【小題6】根據上文描述，及轉折連詞however然而，可知句意為：它不能通過吃豬肉傳播。故選A，不能。
【小題7】聯系上文描述，可知此處指的是生命不會受到危險，故選C，在危險中。
【小題8】聯系上文描述，可知是不讓他們去墨西哥，故選A，墨西哥。
【小題9】連詞辨析。A.但是；B.雖然，盡管；C.然而，當……時；D.因為。句意：俄羅斯，中國和其它國家禁止從墨西哥買豬肉，盡管這種流感不能通過吃豬肉傳播。故選B。
【小題10】詞義辨析。A.勞累的；B.高興的；C.饑餓的；D.生病的；聯系上文描述，可知此處指的是生病的意思，故選D。
考點：有關墨西哥豬流感的記述文
點評：這篇短文內容比較簡單，理解不難。各小題與上下文聯系比較緊密，答題中一定要注意聯系上下文。答完后多讀幾遍，看看是否符合邏輯，適當修改。個別小題可以當作單獨的詞義辨析題來做，先區分詞義，結合語境選出最能使語句通順的答案。