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大学英语三级A级分类模拟题247

大学英语三级A级分类模拟题247

ReadingComprehension

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Therearesomestepsyoucantakeyourselftoavoidcatching

acold.Contrarytopopularbelief,coldsarenotcausedby

exposuretosevereweather.Coldsarecausedbyviruses(病毒)

harboredinthebody,andyourebetteroffoutontheskislopes

orevenwaitingforthebusonasnowydaythanyouareina

warmroom,surroundedbyfriends,co-workers,orfellow

students,whojustmaybepassingthevirusesaround.Ifyoufeel

achillwhenyourecomingdownwithacold,yourealreadysick.

Achillisanearlysymptom:itsthecoldthatcausedthechill,not

theotherwayaround.

Whiletheviruscanspreadthroughdroplets(飞沫)propelled

intotheairwhenacold-sufferercoughsorsneezes.Surprisingly,

thisisnotthemostcommonrouteoftransmission,Numerous

studieshavenowshownthattheoverwhelmingmajorityofcolds

arecaughtbyhandcontact,Acoldsuffererrubshernose,

therebytransferringthevirustoherhand.Thenafriendcomes

tovisit.Dontkissme,shecautions,sothefriendstepsback

andpressesherhand.Thefriendthenwipesherownnoseoreye,

andseveraldayslaterisstrickenwithacold.Orparentspickup

theirchildsdiscarded(丢弃的)tissuesandcarefullythrowthem

away,butfailtowashtheirhandsafterward.

Coldvirusesalsocanbetransferredtoobjects—telephones,

towels,platesandremaininfectiousforuptothreehours.

Frequenthand-washing—onthepartofthecoldsuffereraswell

asothermembersofthehouse-hold—willminimizethespread

ofvirusesinthisway.

1、Accordingtotheauthor,wearemostlikelytocatcha

coldifwe______.

A.attendapartywithalotofpeople

B.staylonghoursinthestreetonasnowyday

C.gooutonanextremelycoldandwindyday

D.goskiingorskatingintheopenair

2、Fromwhattheauthor