题目内容
17.In late October,officials in West Africa began reporting some good news in the battle against Ebola(埃博拉).The number of new cases was dropping.But Anthony Banbury,the UN official responsible for emergency Ebola response efforts,warned that the fight against Ebola was far from over.A health worker checks the temperature of a man entering Mali from Guinea at the border checkpoint,Oct.2,2014,saying,"We need NGOs ( non-governmental organizations) and others to come in and run these facilities.We are building the care centers.We are getting the equipment,everything we need to go in them.The patients are there in far too great numbers.What we don't have are the partners to run the facilities and we need them now."
Lausanne's University Hospital in Switzerland began testing the vaccine on Tuesday in healthy volunteers.A doctor who only gave her name as"Tina"agreed to take part in the study.She said that a safe vaccine that worked was needed to prevent the spreading of Ebola.
Experts said there was no danger of getting Ebola from the vaccine.At the same time,they said,"What we measure is anti-bodies to the protein which is produced by the vaccine,and we also do some specific and detailed analysis on the white blood cells in the blood to ask the question whether the cells exposed to vaccine have a different biology than those who have not been exposed to the vaccine."
French researchers are developing an Ebola test that would give results in 15minutes.The current test used to test for Ebola takes 24hours.Faster tests are also being developed in Japan and the United States.
32.Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?D
A.Ebola is spreading to many countries
B.We have won the battle against Ebola
C.The vaccine against Ebola has been developed
D.The battle against Ebola is on the way
33.What does the second paragraph suggest?D
A.Ebola is out of control in Mali.
B.Mali is in great need of equipment.
C.Ebola is not very serious in Mali.
D.More health workers are needed in Mali.
34.What is"Tina"in Para 3?C
A.A kind of vaccine against Ebola.
B.A new NGO made up of many countries.
C.A volunteer taking part in the test of the vaccine.
D.An Ebola test developed by researchers.
35.What can we infer from the last three paragraphs?B
A.Switzerland is the first country to test the vaccine.
B.Many countries are fighting against Ebola together.
C.We have managed to put the vaccine into use.
D.Japan's Ebola test is developed as fast as that in the US.
分析 本文为新闻报道,报道了世界各国研发埃博拉疫苗的情况.
解答 32---35 DDCB
32.答案D.主旨大意题.根据文章第一段"the fight against Ebola was far from over"可知,本文要讲抵抗埃博拉的战役仍将继续.故选D.
33.答案D.推理判断题.根据第二段"We need NGOs ( non-governmental organizations) and others to come in and run these facilities"和"The patients are there in far too great numbers.What we don't have are the partners to run the facilities and we need them now"可知,病人太多,马里急需大量健康的工作人员.故选D.
34.答案C.猜测词义题.根据第三段"A doctor who only gave her name as"Tina"agreed to take part in the study"可知,Tina是一个参与疫苗试验的志愿者.故选C.
35.答案B.推理判断题.根据倒数第三段"Lausanne's University Hospital in Switzerland began testing the vaccine on Tuesday in healthy volunteers"和最后一段"French researchers are developing an Ebola test that would give results in 15minutes.The current test used to test for Ebola takes 24hours.Faster tests are also being developed in Japan and the United States"可知,瑞士、法国、美国、日本都在努力研发抵抗埃博拉的疫苗.故选B许多国家都在一起抵抗埃博拉.
点评 报道类阅读留意文章的开头和结尾,一般文章开头都会有主旨句,直接介绍这篇新闻要报道什么.解题的时候采用三个步骤:读题,找关键词;定位;对比原文和答案.