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
In some countries, societal and familial treatment of the elderly usually reflects a great degree of independence and individual
In some countries, societal and familial treatment of the elderly usually reflects a great degree of independence and individual
admin
2013-12-13
31
问题
In some countries, societal and familial treatment of the elderly usually reflects a great degree of independence and individualism. Their(1)______ support is often provided by social security or welfare systems, which (2)______ dependence on their family. (3)______, older people may seek their own friends(4)______ become too emotionally dependent on their children. Senior citizens centers provide a(n) (5)______ for peer-group association within one’s own age groups. There are problems,(6)______, with growing old, in the United States. Glorification of youth and(7)______ to the aged have left many older people alienated and alone.
Some families send their older relatives to nursing homes rather than (8)______ them into the homes of the children or grandchildren. This (9)______ of the elderly from the young has contributed(10)______ the isolation of an increasingly large segment of society. On the other hand, there are many older people who (11)______ to live in retirement communities(12)______ they have the companionship of other older people and(13)______ of many recreational and social activities close to home.
The(14)______ of the elderly can be further understood by distinguishing between nuclear and extended family structures. In the United States the nuclear family, which consists(15)______ the father, the mother, and the children, is considered "the family". The extended family,(16)______ in other cultures, includes grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews, nieces, and children in law. The(17)______ between the nuclear and extended family is important(18)______ it suggests the extent of family ties and obligations. In extended families the children and parents have(19)______ ties and obligations to relatives. It is common in these families to support older family members,(20)______ intensive contact with relatives, and to establish communal housing.
(8)
选项
A、integrate
B、integrating
C、agitate
D、agitating
答案
A
解析
语义及语法线索题。agitate表示“使不安,使焦虑”,不符合本句语境,可首先排除C、D两项:integrate sth./sb.into…表示“合并……,融合”,符合本句语境,且此空在rather than之后与send构成对比,故应用动词原形,选A。
转载请注明原文地址:https://jikaoti.com/ti/TJmMFFFM
0
专业英语四级
相关试题推荐
Formanyyoungpeople,thelate1960swasaperiodofrevoltagainstthemoralvaluesthathadbeenthestrengthandprideofth
Justasthereareoccupationsthatrequirecollegeorevenhigherdegrees,sotooarethereoccupations______technicaltraining
Hemovedawayfromhisparents,andmissedthem______enjoytheexcitinglifeinNewYork.
Tom’sclosefriendknewthatmarriagewasinthewind.Theunderlinedphrasemeans______.
NewWeddingFormsWeddingsinAmericaareoftenbig,complexandcostlyevents./Usuallyareligiousleaderorjudgeperfor
Formanypeopletoday,readingisnolongerrelaxatioaTo【C1】______theirworktheymustreadletters,reports,newspapers...In
Manyelderlypeoplearesufferingfromthe______disease,rheumatism,asaconsequenceofthehighhumiditythere.
UnemploymentMostpeoplearemuchmorefrightenedbybeingunemployedthantheyneedtobe./Beingunemployedcertainlyha
Onepuzzleofthissombereconomyistheexistenceofunfilledjobsinthemidstofmassunemployment.Youmightthinkthatwith
ThoughhavingbeenlivinginShanghaifor20years,hestillhasa______northernaccent.
随机试题
要加强国际传播的理论研究,掌握国际传播的规律,构建对外话语体系,提高传播艺术。要采用________不同区域、不同国家、不同群体受众的精准传播方式,推进中国故事和中国声音的全球化表达、区域化表达、分众化表达,增强国际传播的________和实效性。依次填入
ThefirstEuropeanstockexchangewasestablishedinAntwerp,Belgium(比利时),in1531.TherewerenostockexchangesinEnglandun
粪胆原阴性可见于
将感冒与伤风互称,始于哪个朝代()(1995年第55题)
高钾血症出现心率失常可用
硫酸沙丁胺醇的特点是
银行产品已滞销并趋于淘汰的时期是()。
幼儿对科学概念掌握的特点为()。
根据联合国宪章规定,下列各项中不属于联合国主要机构的是()。
EventheSaudis—orrather,thesmallnumberofmenwhoactuallyruletheirtroubledcountry—aregivinggroundinthestrugglefo
最新回复
(
0
)