III. 綜合測驗:下面三篇短文共有 15 個空格,為 26−40 題,請依各篇短文文意,
選出一個最適合該空格的答案。 ▲ 閱讀下文,回答第 26−30 題 Growing pains affect around 40 % of children to varying degrees. Nobody knows why they
happen, (26) one thing is clear—they have nothing to do with growth. Children grow (27) as
babies or during adolescence, but these are not times when they get growing pains. According to
some doctors, the term “growing pain” is a total misnomer. People like this term because it is just
easier to (28) than its medical name, “benign idiopathic nocturnal limb pains of childhood”.
Growing pains are really just a label (29) all sorts of uncertainties. Doctors know that the pains
are not (30) dietary deficiency or growth problems. They seem more common in active children,
and they tend to run in families.
【題組】29. (A) confining (B) covering (C) complicating (D) clearing