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2017年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语(一)真题 SectionIUseofEnglish Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word (s) for each numberedblank and markA,B, C or D on theANSWER SHEET.(10points) Could ahug a day keep the doctor away?The answer may be aresounding “yes!” 1helpingyou feel close and2 to people you care about, it turns out that hugs can bring a 3 of health benefits to your body and mind.Believe it or not,awarm embracemight evenhelpyou 4 getting sick thiswinter. In a recent study 5 over 400 healthy adults, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania examined the effects of perceived social support and the receipt of hugs 6 the participants’ susceptibility to developing the common cold after being 7 to the virus.People who perceived greater social support were less likely to come 8 with a cold, and the researchers 9 that the stress-reducing effects of hugging 10 about 32 percent of that beneficial effect. 11among thosewho got a cold,the oneswho felt greater social support andreceivedmore frequent hugshadless severe 12 . “Hugging protects people who are under stress from the 13 risk for colds that’s usually 14 with stress,” notes Sheldon Cohen, a professor of psychology at Carnegie. Hugging “is a marker of intimacy and helps 15 the feeling that othersaretheretohelp 16difficulty.” Some experts 17 the stress-reducing , health-related benefits of hugging to the release of oxytocin, often called “the bonding hormone” 18 it promotes attachment in relationships, including that between mother and their newborn babies. Oxytocin is made primarily in the central lower part of the brain, and some of it is released into the bloodstream.But someofit 19in thebrain,whereit 20mood,behavior andphysiology. 1.[A]Unlike [B]Besides [C]Throughout [D]Despite 2.[A]equal [B]restricted [C] connected [D]inferior 3.[A]host [B]view [C]lesson