2024 年考研英语(一)完整真题及答案 Read the following text
Choose the best word (s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET
(10 points) Could a hug a day keep the doctor away
The answer may be a resounding yes
___1__ helping you feel close and __2___to people you care about, it turns out that hugs can bring a ___3__ of health benefits to your body and mind
Believe it or not, a warm embrace might even help you __4___ getting sick this winter
In a recent study ___5__ over 400 healthy adults,researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania examined the effects of perceived social support and the receipt of hugs ___6__ the participants susceptibility(敏感性) to developing the common cold after being ___7__ to the virus
People who perceived greater social support were