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Mexican people have a tradition of greeting each other with handshakes and kisses on the cheek(脸颊). But recently, government officials asked people to 1 this. They have also closed schools and museums, and advised people to stay at home.
This is to stop people from 2 an infectious disease, swine flu. The disease has spread over the country. It has killed 159 people and caused 4,000 to become sick 3 .
What is swine flu ?
Swine flu is a disease that cause respiratory illness in pigs. It spreads to people in two ways. People catch the virus after being with infected pigs, or they get it from an infected 4 . The disease spreads in the same way 5 human flu, through coughs and sneezes and then touching the nose or mouth. However , it 6 be spread by eating pork.
People who have caught swine flu will have a fever , a cough, a sore throat and body aches. In most cases, the infection makes people unwell but their lives will not be 7 .
A few governments around the world have advised their citizens not to visit 8 . Some countries have begun checking air travelers for the disease and have set up quarantines for people who might be infected. Russia, China and other countries have banned buying pork from Mexico,
9 the flu cannot be caught by eating the meat.
Health experts advise people to wash their hands frequently , to cover coughs and sneezes and to stay at home if they feel 10 .
【小题1】A．stop to doB．stop doingC．go to doD．go on doing【小题2】A．catchingB．caughtC．to catchD．catch【小题3】A．last monthB．in the pastC．a month agoD．in the past month【小题4】A．pigB．personC．dogD．country【小题5】A．likeB．asC．forD．in【小题6】A．can’tB．canC．mustD．will【小题7】A．in safetyB．in hungerC．in dangerD．out of danger【小题8】A．MexicoB．AmericaC．ChinaD．Russia【小题9】A．butB．thoughC．whileD．because【小题10】A．tiredB．happyC．hungryD．illB

(答案→)B 解析：本文主要讲的是流感的爆发，各国政府的应对。【小题1】根据上文的意思，应该是stop doing sth ，选B【小题2】固定词组用法，stop sb from doing sth ，故选A【小题3】根据上文的意思，选择D，表示在过去的一个月里。【小题4】根据上下文的意思，选B【小题5】本题需要的是连词，像…一样,选B【小题6】根据意思，选A【小题7】根据上下文的意思选择C【小题8】根据上文，可知答案为A【小题9】根据本句的意思，可知答案为B【小题10】根据上下文的意思，可知引起的是疾病，故选D

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