2. 外语
  3. A. absence B. adaptation C. cushions D. define E. depression F. distracting G. enlarges H. evolve I.

A. absence B. adaptation C. cushions D. define E. depression F. distracting G. enlarges H. evolve I.

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问题    A. absence     B. adaptation   C. cushions    D. define     E. depression
   F. distracting     G. enlarges    H. evolve     I. economical   J. instrumental
   K. interpersonal    L. occasionally   M. strengthened  N. tendency    O. typically
   Since we are social beings, the quality of our lives depends in large measure on our interpersonal relationships. One strength of the human condition is our 【C1】______ to give and receive support from one another under stressful circumstances. Social support consists of the exchange of resources among people based on their 【C2】______ ties. Those of us with strong support systems appear better able to treat with major life changes and daily hassles (日常困扰). People with strong social ties live longer and have better health than those without such ties. Studies over a range of illnesses, from 【C3】______ to heart disease, reveal that the presence of social support helps people fend off illness, and the 【C4】______ of such support makes poor health more likely.
   Social support 【C5】______ stress in a number of ways. First, friends, relatives, and co-workers may let us know that they value us. Our self-respect is 【C6】______ when we feel accepted by others despite our faults and difficulties. Second, other people often provide us with informational support. They help us to 【C7】______ and understand our problems and find solutions to them. Third, we 【C8】______ find social companionship supportive. Engaging in leisure-time activities with others helps us to meet our social needs while at the same time 【C9】______ us from our worries and troubles. Finally, other people may give us 【C10】______ support—financial aid, material resources, and needed services—that reduces stress by helping us resolve and cope with our problems.
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答案A
解析 空格位于定冠词the和介词of之间，故空格需要填入名词。and前面讲到社会援助的存在有助抵御疾病，即有社会援助的优势。而空格后则说到可能危害健康(poor health)，可见这里说的是缺少社会援助的情况。词库中的absence“缺乏”符合语义，故选A。
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