After Susan Joyce was laid off, she was horrified to hear of two suicides in her layoff group. Such cases may sound【C1】________,

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问题     After Susan Joyce was laid off, she was horrified to hear of two suicides in her layoff group. Such cases may sound【C1】________, but being fired or laid off is undeniably one of life’s biggest blows and can lead to clinical depression, violence and alcohol【C2】________. and so forth. Even the fear of losing a job produces more doctor visits and health worries.
    Layoffs create a sense of hopelessness. Stress-related complaints such as insomnia (失眠) and headaches tend to follow,【C3】________even after victims find new jobs, says University of Michigan psychologist Richard Price.
    Your health can【C4】________simply from fear of losing your job, says Sarah Burgard, a sociologist at the University of Michigan. After【C5】________data from two large national surveys, she concluded that【C6】________job insecurity over a two-year period rivals the anxiety of a job loss or a major illness. Fears of poor job【C7】________ may have similar consequences. When Swedish researchers asked 21-year-olds about their health during a recession, they reported more problems than a comparison group during a【C8】________.
    If your stomach starts churning (翻腾) when you hear bad economic news, Susan Joyce, who now runs a job-hunting Website, has some tips. Start a discreet search as soon as you see danger signs in your current position. Prepare【C9】________by cutting costs and building up disaster funds. Get help if you or a loved one can’t shake the blues. Watch for signs of depression: changes in eating and sleeping habits, significant changes in weight, loss of interest in some pleasures. And, if possible, make health insurance a priority, as you may be more【C10】________to illness.
    A) deteriorate   E) extreme      I) abuse        M) suffer
    B) analyzing     F) lingering    J) chronic      N) vulnerable
    C) prospects     G) occupations  K) financially  O) vanishing
    D) occasionally  H) boom         L) genuine
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答案C

解析 此处需填入名词,与of组成介宾结构。job prospects指“工作前景”,句意为对工作前景不佳的担忧可能也有类似的后果,故prospects“前景”正确。occupations“职业”与空格前的job重复。
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