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Millions of people travel by plane every single day. If you’re planning on be

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问题    Millions of people travel by plane every single day. If you’re planning on being one of them soon, you might not be looking forward to the【C1】______feeling air travel often leaves you with.
   Besides the airport crowds and stress, traveling at a high altitude has real effects on the body. Although the pressure of the cabin is【C2】______to prevent altitude sickness, you could still【C3】______sleepiness or a headache. The lower oxygen pressure found in an aircraft cabin is【C4】______to that at 6,000-8,000 feet of altitude. A drop in oxygen pressure can cause headaches in certain【C5】______. To help prevent headaches, drink plenty of water, and avoid alcohol and coffee.
   Airplane food might not really be as tasteless as you【C6】______thought. The air you breathe in a plane dries out your mouth and nose, which can affect your sense of taste. Perception of sweet and salty foods dropped by almost 30 percent in a simulation of air travel. However, you can make your taste buds active again by drinking water. A dry mouth may【C7】______taste sensitivity, but taste is restored by drinking fluids.
   Although in-flight infections【C8】______in dry environments like airplanes, your risk of getting sick from an airplane is actually low because of the air【C9】______used. Unless you’re sitting next to someone who is coughing or sneezing, you shouldn’t worry too much about getting sick. However, bacteria have been shown to live on cabin surfaces, so wash your hands【C10】______.
   A) adjusted F) frequently K) reduce
   B) channels G) individuals L) renovated
   C) equivalent H) originally M) smooth
   D) experience I) particular N) thrive
   E) filters J) primarily O) unpleasant [br] 【C7】
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答案 K
解析 [语法判断]空格前有情态动词may，因此空格处应填入动词原形。[语义判断]本句指出，干燥的嘴巴可能会味觉敏感度。本段第二句提到，你在飞机上呼吸的空气令你的嘴巴和鼻子变得干燥，这会影响味觉。第三句提到了一次模拟飞行，人们对甜味和咸味食物的感知下降了大约30％。因此，空格处应填入含有“降低，减少”意义的动词原形，故答案为reduce。
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