You have a headache and you sneeze and cough. Your nose is all stuffed up, and it keeps running, so you have to blow it every few minutes. You know by these (1)………. that you have a cold, and you feel completely (2) ……………. Everyone suffers (3) ………. the common cold at some time or other. It isn’t a serious (4) …………., but nothing can cure it. Medicine can relieve the symptoms. That is, it can make you cough (5)……….,make your head less intense, and stop your nose (6)………. for a while. So far(7) ……… no cure for the common cold and no medicine to prevent it. (8) …………. there is no cure or preventive medicine for colds, people have all kinds of ideas about (9) ……………. to prevent and treat colds. Some people think that if you eat a lot of onions, you won’t get cold. (10) ……………. say that you should avoid getting wet and chilled, or you will catch cold. 1. A. diseases B. fevers C. cures D. symptoms 2. A. sad B. hungry C. miserable D. thirsty 3. A. from B. of C. with D. about 4. A. misery B. illness C. headache D. wrong 5. A. less B. fewer C. much D. more 6. A. walking B. jogging C. running D. flowing 7. A. it is B. there is C. they are D. there are 8. A. Although B. Despite C. In spite D. But 9. A. what B. why C. where D. how 10. A. Other’s B. Another C. Others D. Other