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阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Compared to dogs, cats are usually believed     1    (be) less friendly to humans. However, a new study shows that cats bond to us just as     2    (strong)as dogs.

Researchers at Oregon State University, in the United States, invited the owners of 117 cats to take a test,     3     is often used to test the bonds dogs have with their human     4    (caretaker).

In the six-minute test, cat owners walked into an unfamiliar room with their pets. After two minutes, the owners left the room,     5    (leave) the cats alone, which caused the cats to feel     6    (stress). When the owners returned two minutes later, about two-thirds of the cats came to greet them. The cats then     7    (go) back looking around the room, but still returned to their owners now and then. These cats, the researchers said, saw their owners    8     a source of security in an unfamiliar place. “The more we find out about cats,     9    more we're seeing that they are     10    (society) creatures,” Kristyn Vitale, lead author of the study, said.

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