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  3. Do you think getting cold can give you a cold? What can we do when we【B1】___

Do you think getting cold can give you a cold? What can we do when we【B1】___

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问题     Do you think getting cold can give you a cold? What can we do when we【B1】______? A family medicinedoctor at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington says colds are more common in winter, but notbecause of low temperatures. The cold weather just means people stay inside more. People【B2】______ congregate(聚集)and be together and the way the common cold virus is【B3】______ from one person toanother is through handshakes, through sneezing, or coughing on one another. Adults generally get two to three colds a year and children are likely to catch four or five. Some people mistakenly believe they can become【B4】______to colds. There are about 200 different viruses that cause the common cold. People think thatonce you【B5】______one time, you develop immunity for the rest of your life. This is wrong. There is stillno cure for the common cold. But there are ways to feel better sooner. If you get a cold, take about two gramsof【B6】______ a day—there is evidence that it might reduce the number of days that you will be sufferingwith these【B7】______. Honey can also help. There is increased evidence that it helps【B8】______ theduration of the common cold sometimes even by two to three days. Honey seems to be especially【B9】______ in children with colds. But the Agriculture Department says never to feed honey to babies less than one year old. It says even honey in prepared foods may contain【B10】______that can make babies very sick. [br] 【B8】
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答案 shorten
解析 由空格所在位置以及句子意思可以推断出，空格处应填入一个动词，和helps搭配。结合录音可知，答案是shorten，意为“缩短”。
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