When you have a cold, your friends can’t visit you because they don’t want to get a cold. When you are part of a family, if one of you gets a cold, often all of you get it.
1 . . Below are four ways to help stop a cold spreading and to feel better again.
●Wash your hands.
Washing your hands is the most important way to stop the spread of colds. Cold germs ( 病菌 ) are spread by touch. The germs get onto your hands and from there into your eyes, nose and mouth. Wash your hands carefully using soap and hot water. 2 . , they will be much less likely to get the cold.
●Cover your nose and mouth.
There is a saying that “coughs and sneezes spread illness”. 3 . when coughing and your nose if sneezing. That way, the cold germs won’t get onto your hands and spread to things you touch such as doorknobs, tap handles or cups and plates.
● 4 . .
Cold germs are spread very easily. You can use a disinfectant ( 消毒的 ) cleaner to clean doorknobs, taps, toilet handles. Be sure to use only your own towel, toothbrush and cup.
●Take care of yourself.
5 . . Eat healthy simple foods such as soup or rice. Get enough rest and sleep. Stay in bed, read a book. Do your schoolwork and practice your English!
Remember that a common cold only lasts a few days. You will feel better soon.
A . Some cold medicines can help stop aches and fever
B . Cold germs can be spread by coughing and sneezing
C . If all the members of your family wash their hands too
D . Always use a piece of soft paper to cover your mouth
E.When you wash your hands every half an hour
F.Clean your house
G.There is no good method of treating the common cold
1 . G
2 . C
3 . D
4 . F
5 . A
【分析】
本文介绍了四种防止感冒传染的方法。
1 .
根据 “Below are four ways to help stop a cold spreading and to feel better again.” 可知没有治疗感冒的方法却有防止感冒传播、让人感觉好一些的方法。 G 项 “ 治疗普通感冒没有好的方法 ” 符合语境。故选 G 。
2 .
根据 “Wash your hands.” 可知本段主要讲洗手相关内容,再由 “they” 可知句中主语是复数。 C 项 “ 如果你的家人也都洗手的话 ” 符合语境。故选 C 。
3 .
根据 “Cover your nose and mouth.” 可知咳嗽和打喷嚏时要捂住口鼻。 D 项 “ 总是用一张软纸盖住你的嘴 ” 符合语境。故选 D 。
4 .
根据 “You can use a disinfectant cleaner to clean doorknobs, taps, toilet handles.” 可知此处讲打扫卫生。 F 项 “ 打扫你的房子 ” 符合语境。故选 F 。
5 .
根据 “Take care of yourself.” 可知此处讲照顾自己的相关内容。 A 项 “ 一些感冒药可以帮助止疼和退烧 ” 符合语境。故选 A 。