2011年职称英语综合类A考前每日一练(22)
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第6部分:完形填空(第51~65题,每题1分,共15分)
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Is Your Child s Stomach Pain All in His Head?
We all know there are times that kids seem to complain __________ (51)a stomachache to get out of chores(零星活儿)or going to school. Don t be so sure that the pain they __________ (52)is all in their minds. We re learning more now about a condition __________ (53)" functional abdominal pain" that is experienced by millions of kids every day.
Like many teenagers, Kyle Brust makes it a point to do his homework as (54)as he gets home. Unlike most, Kyle often did this with a terrible stomachache. In fact, the __________ (55) often started while he was at school, but getting help there was getting harder.
"Some of my teachers wouldn t let me go, because I d asked so. many times before and they thought I was trying to get out of __________ (56)," says Kyle.
Kyle s mom Marilyn says she couldn t blame the __________ (57). After all, she d taken him to the doctor several times herself, and even they couldn t find anything __________ (58).
"You know, you re running the tests and nothing s coming up. So, is it in his head, is he just an extremely stressful child? It s just frustrating __________ (59)we re not finding any answers, " says Marilyn.
It turns out Kyle was suffering from a condition known __________ (60)functional abdominal pain, that affects as many as one out of every ten kids in this country. Even __________ (61) the cause of the pain may not be obvious, there are real consequences.
"It really does hurt, and these kids really do suffer, " says Dr. Campo, MD at Nationwide Children s Hospital. To help __________ (62), Campo is looking into a new approach. He s conducting clinical trials of an antidepressant (抗抑郁药) that changes the way the body handles a chemical called serotonin (血清素). In a preliminary study, Dr. Campo found that in about eight out of ten __________ (63), the drug normally used to treat emotional pain worked to ease the pain in the __________ (64).
"We think about it as being important in anxiety and depression and that s all quite true, but what s really interesting is that 95% of our body s serotonin is in our gut, " says Campo.
Campo believes these kids have extremely sensitive intestines(肠), and controlling the effects of serotonin may __________(65)ease the pain. It seemed to work for Kyle, who is now completely pain free for the
first time in years.
51.A of
B. on
C. at
D. by
52 A take
B. forget
C. feel
D. make
53 A stopped
B. created
C. called
D. mentioned
54 A soon
B. early
C. late
D. timely
55 A work
B. play
C. program
D. pain
56 A class
B. punishment
C. treatment
D. home
57 A doctors
B. teachers
C. parents
D. classmates
58 A good
B. useful
C. wrong
D. handy
59 A because
B. although
C. unless
D. so
60 A to
B. at
C. in
D. as
61 A though
B. whether
C. thus
D. how
62 A them
B. him
C. us
D. you
63 A numbers
B. studies
C. cases
D. parts
64 A stomach
B. head
C. heart
D. mind
65 A suoport
B. aid
C. assist
D. help
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