Noise constitutes a real and present danger to people’s health. Day and nigh

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问题     Noise constitutes a real and present danger to people’s health. Day and night, at home, at work, and at play, noise can produce serious physical and 【C1】_____ stress. No one is 【C2】_____ to this stress.
    Though we seem to 【C3】_____ to noise by ignoring it, the ear, in 【C4】_____, never closes and the body still responds—sometimes with extreme tension— 【C5】_____ a strange sound in the night.
    The 【C6】_____ we feel when faced with noise is the most common outward disease of the stress 【C7】_____ inside us. The more 【C8】_____ and more serious health hazards 【C9】_____ with the stress caused by noise traditionally have been given much less attentioa 【C10】______, when we are annoyed or made irritable by stress, we should consider these 【C11】_____ fair warning that other things may be happening to us, some of which may be damaging our health.
     【C12】_____ all health hazards of noise, hearing 【C13】_____ is most clearly observable and measurable by health professionals. The other hazards are 【C14】_____ to identify. For many of us, there may be a risk that 【C15】_____ to stress of noise increases 【C16】_____ to disease and infection. The more susceptible among us may experience noise as a 【C17】_____ factor in heart problems and other diseases. Noise that causes annoyance and irritability in healthy persons may have more serious consequences for those already ill in mind and body. However, the link between noise and many disabilities or diseases has not yet been
     【C18】_____ demonstrated, and we tend to 【C19】_____ annoyance caused by noise as a 【C20】_____ to pay for living in the modern world. [br] 【C17】

选项 A、sophisticated
B、complicating
C、fuzzy
D、complex

答案 B

解析 考查形容词词义辨析。此处所缺形容词修饰factor,表示“导致疾病恶化的因素”,complicating“令(疾病)恶化的”,符合题意,因此B为正确答案。sophisticated“世故的,老练的”通常指人,有时也可指“复杂的”,但往往指需要高、精、尖技术的那种复杂;fuzzy“有绒毛的,模糊的,失真的”;complex“复杂的,综合的”暗指包含许多不同的部分,且非常让人费解,意思没有A精确,均可排除这三项。
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