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2008职称英语考前每日一练(卫生类第5期-C级)

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第6部分:完形填空(第51~65题,每题1分,共15分)
下面的短文有15处空白,请根据短文内容为每处空白确定1个最佳选项。
 
                           Friends May Be Key to Living Longer
 
Looking for the secret of a long life? Look closely at your friends. New research suggests that having a strong network of friends helps people live longer.
 
"Older people with better social networks of friends were less likely to _______(51)over a 10-year follow-up (随访) period than older people with_______(52) friends networks," Lynne C. Giles of Flinders University in Australia told Reuters Health.
 
But in what may come as a surprising finding to older people _______(53) rely on their children and other relatives, having a large network of relatives was not associated with longer life, according _______(54) Giles and her colleagues.
 
"Of course, that is not to say that social networks _______(55) children and other relatives are not important in many other ways," Giles said.
 
Study after study has shown that elderly people who_______(56) connected with lots of people tend to live longer lives. _______(57), few studies have examined whether different types of relationships - with friends, partners, children and_______(58) relatives - have different effects on longevity (长寿).
 
Giles's team set out to examine the relationship between various types of social networks and_______(59) in a group of almost 1,500 Australians who were at least 70 years_______(60). Volunteers answered_______(61) about their social networks and then were followed for 10 years.
 
The researchers took into account several factors that could have influenced how long a person lived, _______(62) sex, age, health and smoking status.
 
What the study showed was_______(63) older people who reported better social networks of friends were_______(64) likely to be alive at the end of the study than people with fewer friends.
 
But relationships with children and other relatives did not have_______(65) effect on survival in the study.
 
51 A live           B die          C work           D stay
52 A stronger    B larger       C newer        D poorer
53 A which        B whom      C those         D who
54 A at             B to            C on             D by
55 A by             B on           C of              D in
56 A is              B are           C was           D were
57 A However    B Once        C Further      D Moreover
58 A older         B richer         C some        D other
59 A loneliness   B longevity    C activity      D happiness
60 A big            B long          C old            D ago
61 A doubts      B questions    C studies      D tests
62 A taking        B including    C accepting   D offering
63 A if              B when         C this           D that
64 A less           B more         C very           D most
65 A each         B every         C an             D all


答案:
51 B 52 D 53 D 54 B 55 C

56 B 57 A 58 D 59 B 60 C

61 B 62 B 63 D 64 B 65 C

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