三、完形填空(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)

先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

You feel tired and you have no energy. You can’t breathe out of your nose and your throat hurts. Don’t be afraid ---you have probably just got a   36   . Every year, many kids experience this sick feeling. Some kids have up to eight colds every year. So, what   37   is a cold?

Well, a cold is an infection(传染病). It affects your nose, ears and throat and makes you feel sick and weak. It’s very   38   to catch a cold. When someone sneezes or coughs near you, bacteria(细菌) travel through the air and   39   your body and then make you sick. Also, if you touch your nose or eyes after touching something that has bacteria on it,   40   a door or your desk at school, you can get sick.

Some of the symptoms(症状)of a cold   41  a fever, a sore throat and a cough. If you sneeze, or if your nose is runny and you r  42   are watery, you’ve probably got a cold. Most people who have got a cold feel very tired and don’t have much energy to do anything.

A cold is not a pleasant thing to   43   . However, there are some things you can do to feel better. You should have hot drinks   44   you’ve got a sore throat and cough. You should eat healthy foods and get a lot of rest so your body can be strong enough to fight your cold. If you’ve got a fever, or if you aren’t feeling better within a few days, you should visit your doctor and take some medicine.

A cold can be frustrating,    45   just remember that there are many things you can do to feel better and get stronger. Take care of your body and stay healthy.

36.A. cough     B. headache     C. fever          D. cold

37.A. exactly     B. nearly       C. clearly        D. firstly

38.A. difficult    B. necessary    C. easy           D. helpful

39.A. build      B. enter        C. feel            D. find

40.A. like       B. on           C. behind        D. with

41. A. take       B. catch        C. turn          D. include

42.A. legs       B. arms        C. eyes           D. ears

43.A. do        B. make        C. pass           D. experience

44.A.until       B. so           C. if             D. unless

45. A. then      B. but          C. and            D. or