PAT the Dog Did you know there are some very special dogs doing good work in our hospital wards? These are PAT (Pets As Therapy) dogs. Doctors and nurses are recognising the benefits of pets more and
26. Which of the following statement is TRUE according to the passage? ()
A. All the dogs are allowed into the hospitals to visit the patients.
B. Only some special dogs can help the patients feel better.
C. Doctors and nurses doubt if pets can bring comfort to the patients.
27. Pets are particularly beneficial to the following EXCEPT ()
A. children
B. people with mental il1ness
C. the elderly people who live alone
28. The first sentence of Para. 2 suggests ().
A. pets can make people become quiet and attentive
B. people feel uncomfortable when they touch and play with a pet
C. people feel relaxed and hopeful when they touch and play with a pet
29. The dog helps Alan do the following EXCEPT ().
A. She helps her get dressed
B. She picks up the phone for her
C. She gets the newspaper for her
30. The sentence "when I was going to a comma . .. " means that ()
A. when I got hungry . . .
B. when I fell down on the floor . . .
C. when I became unconscious . . .