2013電大工商管理学位英语完形填空试题.doc

完形填空： 一.Many people wrongly believe that when people reach old age， their families place them in nursing homes. They are left in the ____67 ___ of strangers for the rest of their lives. Their ____68 ___ children visit them only occasionally， but more often， they do not have any ____69___ visitors. The truth is that this idea is an unfortunate myth-an ____70 ___ story. In fact， family members provide over 80 percent of the care ____71 ___ elderly people need. Samuel Preston， a sociologist， studied ____72 ___ the American family is changing. He reported that by the time the ____73 ___ American couple reaches 40 years of age， they have more parents than children. ____74 ___， because people today live longer after an illness than people did years ____75 ___， family members must provide long term care. More psychologists have found that all caregivers ____76 ___ a common characteristic： All caregivers believe that they are the best ____77 ___ for the job. In other words， they all felt that they ____78 ___ do the job better than anyone else. Social workers ____79 ___ caregivers to find out why they took ___ 80 ___ the responsibility of caring for an elderly relative. Many caregivers believed they had ___81 ___ to help their relative. Some stated that helping others ____82 ___ them feel more useful. Others hoped that by helping ____83___ now， they would deserve care when they became old and ____84 ___. Caring for the elderly and being taken care of can be a ____85 ___ satisfying experience for everyone who might be ____86 ___. 67. [A] hands [B] arms [C] bodies [D] homes 68. [A] growing [B] grown [C] grow [D] grows 69. [A] constant [B] lasting [C] regular [D] normal 70. [A] imaginary [B] imaginable [C] imaginative [D] imagery 71. [A] that [B] this [C] those [D] these 72. [A] when [B] how [C] what [D] where 73. [A] common [B] ordinary [C] standard [D] average 74. [A] Still [B] However [C] Moreover [D] Whereas 75. [A] before [B] ago [C] later [D] lately 76. [A] share [B] en