【2015·广东】完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30

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【2015·广东】完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
How long can human beings live? Most scientists who study old age think that the human body is ______ to live no longer than 120 years. However, 110 years is probably the longest that anyone could hope to live —— if he or she is ______ healthy and lucky. Some scientists even say we can live as long as 130 years! Yet, our cells simply cannot continue to reproduce ______. They wear out, and as a result, we get old and ______ die.
Even though we can’t live forever, we are living a ______ life than ever before. In 1900, the average American life span (寿命) was only 47 years, but today it is 75 years!
When does old age begin then? Sixty-five may be out-of-date as the ______ line between middle age and old age. After all, many older people don’t begin to experience physical and mental ______ until after age 75.
People are living longer because more people ______ childhooD.Before modern medicine changed the laws of nature, many children died of common childhood ______. Now that the chances of dying ______ are much lower, the chances of living long are much higher due to better diets and health care.
On the whole, our population is getting older. The ______ in our population will have lasting effects on our social development and our way of life. Some people fear such changes will be for the worse, while some see ______, not disaster, many men and women in their “golden years” are healthy, still active, and young in ______ if not in age.
As the society grows old, we need the ______ of our older citizens. With long lives ahead of them, they need to ______ active and devoted.

A．designed

B．selected

C．improved

D．discovered

A．completely

B．generally

C．apparently

D．extremely

A．rapidly

B．harmlessly

C．endlessly

D．separately

A．eventually

B．hopelessly

C．automatically

D．desperately

A．busier

B．longer

C．richer

D．happier

A．finishing

B．guiding

C．waiting

D．dividing

A．stress

B．damage

C．decline

D．failure

A．survive

B．enjoy

C．remember

D．value

A．problems

B．fears

C．worries

D．diseases

A．poor

B．young

C．sick

D．quiet

A．changes

B．recovery

C．safety

D．increases

A．dreams

B．chances

C．strengths

D．choices

A．mind

B．appearance

C．voice

D．movement

A．protection

B．suggestions

C．contributions

D．permission

A．sound

B．appear

C．turn

D．stay

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31. A. break                   B. flood                    C. sink                   D. crash
32. A. order                   B. pay                  C. call                    D. search
33. A. climate                B. scenery             C. storm                 D. burden
34. A. used                    B. promised                 C. deserved             D. happened
35. A. finding           B. found           C. to find          D. find
36. A. to                       B. through            C. over                   D. for
37. A. operating             B. cycling             C. turning               D. rushing
38. A. then             B. to              C. that             D. than
39. A. catch                   B. took                        C. had                    D. jumped
40. A. it                     B. that               C. what               D. which
41. A. wet                     B. weak                    C. sick                   D. hurt
42. A. ashamed              B. discouraged           C. surprised            D. puzzled
43.A. dry              B. to dry           C. dried            D. drying
44. A. while                   B. when                    C. where                D. after
45. A. hardly                 B. casually            C. absolutely           D. eventually
46. A. devotion              B. donation           C. connection          D. reaction
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48. A. sense                B. difference         C. promise           D. choice
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16. A. left	B. right	C. either	D. each
17. A. onto	B. up	C. back	D. out
18. A. keep	B. refuse	C. taste	D. bear
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20. A. comment	B. word	C. concept	D. response
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22. A. good	B. great	C. hard	D. easy
23. A. taken	B. underlined	C. offered	D. emphasized
24. A. lit up	B. built up	C. turned up	D. made up
25. A. imagining	B. thinking	C. hoping	D. adding
26. A. only	B. just	C. even	D. single
27. A. mostly	B. hardly	C. exactly	D. slightly
28. A. sharp	B. normal	C. different	D. typical
29. A. encouraging	B. evaluating	C. disagreeing	D. agreeing
30. A. anxious	B. excited	C. sad	D. tense
31. A. reviewed	B. observed	C. checked	D. studied
32. A. competence	B. honesty	C. confidence	D. responsibility
33. A. Therefore	B. Instead	C. Still	D. Besides
34. A. determine	B. embrace	C. discover	D. control
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