II Read the passage and choose
Mc Cartney.Your head aches and you sneeze and cough. Your _____ (1) is all stuffed up, and it keeps running, so you have to blow it every few minutes. You know by these _____ (2) that you have a cold, and you feel completely _____ (3). You are not sure if you will live through the day.
Everyone suffers __________ (4) the common cold at some time or other. It isn't a serious _____ (5), but over a billion dollars a year is spent on different kinds of cold medicine every year. This medicine can relieve the symptoms. That is, it can make you cough _____ (6), make your head less intense, and stop your nose _____ (7) for a while. However, it can't cure your cold. So far, _____ (8) no cure for the common cold and no medicine to prevent it.Although there is no cure or preventive medicine for colds, people have all kinds of ideas about _____ (9) to prevent and treat colds. Some people think that if you eat a lot of onions, you won't catch cold. _____ (10) say that you should avoid getting wet and chilled, or you will catch cold. However, this is apparently not so.
1.A.nose B.face C.head D.mouth
2. A.diseases B.fevers C.cures D.symptoms
3.A.sad B.hungry C.miserable D.thirsty
4.A.from B.of C.with D.about
5.A.misery B.illness C.headache D.wrong
6.A.less B.fewer C.much D.more
7.A.walking B.jogging C.running D.flowing
8.A.it is B.there is C.they are D.there are
9.A.what B.why C.where D.how
10.A.Other's B.Another C.Others D.Other