It is often observed that the aged spend much time thinking and talking abou

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问题     It is often observed that the aged spend much time thinking and talking about their past lives,【C1】______a bout the future. These reminiscences(回忆)are not simply random or trivial memories,【C2】______is their  purpose merely to make conversation. The old person’s recollections of the past help to【C3】______an identity that is becoming increasingly fragile(脆弱的):【C4】______any role that brings respect or any goal that might provide【C5】______to the future, the individual mentions their past as a reminder to listeners, that  here was a life【C6】______living.【C7】______, the memories form part of a continuing life【C8】______, in which the  old person【C9】______the events and experiences of the years gone by and【C10】______on the overall meaning of  his or her own almost completed life.
    As the life cycle【C11】______to its close, the aged must also learn to accept the reality of their own impending(即将发生的)death.【C12】______this task is made difficult by the fact that death is almost a【C13】______subject in the United States. The mere discussion of death is often regarded as【C14】______. As adults many of us find the topic frightening and are【C15】______to think about it—and certainly not to talk about it【C16】______the presence of someone who is dying. Death has achieved this taboo【C17】______only in the modern industrial societies. There seems to be an important reason for our reluctance to【C18】______the idea of death. It is the very fact that death remains【C19】______our control; it is almost the only one of the natural  processes【C20】______is so. [br] 【C9】

选项 A、integrates
B、incorporates
C、includes
D、interacts

答案 A

解析 此题属于语义搭配题。integrate意为“把…集成,使…完整;综合”,常与介词with,into连用,例如:The aim,said the minister,was to integrate Britain both politically and economically into  the European Community.首相说,(其)目的就是让英国从政治上和经济上融入欧共体。又如:to integrate theory with practice。根据原文,老年人的生活回顾是指把过去发生的事件和他们的经历综合起来,故选项A) integrates正确。选项B) incorporates意为“合并,结合(成一体)”,例如:(1) This aircraft incorporates several new safety features in addition to the standard  ones,(2) Suggestions from the survey have been incorporated into/in the final design.选项 C) includes意为“包含(作为其中的一部分)”,例如:The bid includes tax and service.选项D)  interacts意为“与……交往/沟通”,例如:Modern architects are designing buildings for the fu ture which will interact with the user.
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