首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Many people wrongly believe that when people reach old age, their families place them in nursing homes. They are left in the ha
Many people wrongly believe that when people reach old age, their families place them in nursing homes. They are left in the ha
admin
2011-07-28
38
问题
Many people wrongly believe that when people reach old age, their
families place them in nursing homes. They are left in the hands of
strangers for the rest of their lives. Their growing children visit them 1.______
only occasionally, but more often, they do not have any constant visitors. 2. ______
The truth is that this idea is an unfortunate myth—an imaginative story. 3.______
In fact, family members provide over 80 percent of the care that elderly
people need. Samuel Preston, a sociologist, studied how the American
family is changing. He reported that by the time the common American 4.______
couple reaches 40 years of age, they have more parents than children. Still, 5.______
because people today live longer after an illness than people did years
before, family members must provide long term care. More psychologists 6.______
have found that all caregivers enjoy a common characteristic: All 7.______
caregivers believe that they are the best people for the job. In other words,
they all felt that they could do the job better than anyone else. Social
workers inquired caregivers to find out why they took on the responsibility 8.______
of caring for an elderly relative. Many caregivers believed they had
obligation to help their relative. Some stated that helping others make them
feel more useful. Others hoped that by helping everyone now, they would 9. ______
deserve care when they became old and dependent. Caring for the elderly
and being taken care can be a mutually satisfying experience for everyone 10.______
who might be involved.
选项
答案
constant-regular
解析
本题为形容词误用。此处表示他们以为除了偶尔来访的子女外,没有人会定期来看他们。constant表示“始终如一的,恒久不变的”,不宜用来修饰visitor;长期访客常用regular visitors。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/D5YO777K
0
专业英语八级
相关试题推荐
WhenIwasabout11,Iinheritedmyolderbrother’spaperroute.Itwasagoodjob,thoughitmeanswakingupatthecrackof
Thirty-twopeoplewatchedkittyGenovesebeingkilledrightbeneaththeirwindows.Shewastheirneigh-bor.Yetnoneofthe32
MoviesarethemostpopularformofentertainmentformillionsofAmericans.Theygotothemovietoescapetheirnormaleveryda
Anti-BurslarGunsThisgunpracticeshouldpleasebothpro-andanti-guncontrolparties.Amajor,andlegitimate,defens
EconomicconditionshaveimprovedduringthepastdecadeinmanyNorthAmericanandEuropeanCBDs,primarilybecauseofanunpre
A、Pinochetwasneverallowedtoleavehisvilla.B、Pinochet’scasehadneverbeentried.C、Somepeople,however,weretryingto
A、changedmarketdemandB、changedOPECpolicyC、securitysituationinSaudiArabiaD、U.S.policytowardSaudiArabiaC
A、A1QaedaterroristgroupB、citywideriotingonthedaybeforeC、thekillingofaSunniclericD、thedisputeovertheownership
Recently,apossiblealternativewayofproducingpaperhasbeensuggestedbyagriculturalists:andenvironmentalists:aplant
AfterthatthenetworkmaneuveredtokeepMr.Lenolesthestartsanewlate-nightshowelsewhere.
随机试题
最易出现淋巴结转移的喉癌是
患者女,57岁。耳道溢液伴有耳痛、听力下降3个月余。查体:体温36.4℃,呼吸20次/分,脉搏94次/分,血压120/70mmHg,外耳道见肉芽样新生物,质脆易出血,颈深上淋巴结肿大。如果完善相关检查没有肝脏、骨等远处转移,最合适的治疗策略是
全科医疗的基本特征不包括
颈部结核累累如串珠之状,不痛不红,溃后脓水清稀,夹有败絮样物。诊断
女,28岁,间歇性上腹痛3年,近日腹痛变为胀痛,伴有呕吐,呕吐物量多,为宿食。抑酸剂治疗无效。体检上腹部有振水音,转动体位症状不能缓解。最可能的诊断是
以下关于保险合同的特征,说法不正确的是()。
橡皮绝缘导线包括()。
我国德育基本方法中的说服法包括()
教师严格要求学生要做到()。
荀子曰:“不闻不若闻之,闻之不若见之,”这句话所体现的教学原则是()。
最新回复
(
0
)