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【题目】As China faced up to a battle against bird flu, the government announced a range of control measures it believed would bring the disease under control.
This bird flu more than 16 people across Asia and was made certain in China in late January, 2004. No cases had been found in the mainland but at least 13 of the country’s 31 provinces, autonomous regions(自治区) and municipalities had the disease in poultry(家禽).

“It a difficult task for China to prevent and control the disease, the government is confident in the fight,” said a Vice-Minister of Agriculture. He gave details of a range of measures designed to the disease spreading. Poultry within 3km of infected farms was to be killed and those within 5km vaccinated(接种疫苗). , there would be constant monitoring(监控) and daily on the disease across the country, and production of bird flu vaccines.

Among the 11 Asian countries and regions by bird flu in animals, only Viet Nam and Thailand had reported human cases. The people infected were reported to have the disease from poultry.

While the World Health Organization said there was proof of human transmission(传播) of bird flu, it admitted that two sisters who died of bird flu in Viet Nam have caught it from their brother.

The big was that the disease could combine with a human flu virus(病毒) to create a deadly disease that would kill millions of people across the . Many Asian farmers live closely with their animals and sell chickens on the market. This greatly increases the of human being infected with bird flu.

An official from WHO said Asian countries affected by bird flu should introduce a more way of raising and selling chickens. They have to completely their lifestyle and attitude towards animals.

【1】 A. hurt B. hit C. struck D. killed

【2】 A. animal B. bird C. human D. poultry

【3】 A. shown B. reported C. struck D. said

【4】 A. remains B. leaves C. stays D. continues

【5】 A. but B. and C. while D. so

【6】 A. fight B. control C. keep D. stop

【7】 A. However B. Meanwhile C. Therefore D. Instead

【8】 A. controls B. treatments C. reports D. vaccines

【9】 A. started B. improved C. increased D. attempted

【10】 A. affected B. destroyed C. connected D. introduced

【11】 A. held B. covered C. carried D. caught

【12】 A. some B. much C. no D. more

【13】 A. should B. might C. must D. need

【14】 A. accident B. problem C. task D. flu

【15】 A. new B. strange C. serious D. bad

【16】 A. country B. area C. mainland D. globe

【17】 A. killed B. many C. dead D. live

【18】 A. speed B. possibility C. introduction D. experience

【19】 A. healthy B. useful C. simple D. gentle

【20】 A. stop B. change C. form D. keep

Answer 1

【答案】【1】 D

【2】 C

【3】 B

【4】 A

【5】 A

【6】 D

【7】 B

【8】 C

【9】 C

【10】 A

【11】 D

【12】 C

【13】 B

【14】 B

【15】 A

【16】 D

【17】 D

【18】 B

【19】 A

【20】 B

【解析】【1】从上下文判断这里不是说全亚洲有16人感染禽流感，而是16人由于禽流感而死去。

【2】下文说“但是13个省市区报道有家禽感染”，与此对应，这里说没有出现人员被感染的情况。

【3】这里说的是据报道这些地区有家禽感染禽流感。

【4】如何预防和控制这一疾病，这仍然是我们的一个艰巨任务。

【5】从上下文判断这里表示转折关系，尽管任务艰巨，但是我们充满信心。

【6】用stop/prevent sb (from) doing sth,或keep sb from doing sth。keep sb doing sth表示“让某人持续做”显然不符合语境。

【7】这里讲述人们采取的一系列措施，一方面……另一方面，用副词meanwhile表示与此同时。

【8】不是日常的控制，而是全国各地的疾病动态的报道。

【9】这里说增加疫苗的生产，用increased表示增加产量。

【10】动物感染禽流感。

【11】这里说人感染禽流感都是从家禽感染的。用catch (the illness)表示感染某疾病。

【12】从上下文的连贯用C,尽管没有证据，但是事实证明人可以互相传染该疾病。

【13】既然没有直接的证据，那么这只是人们的猜测，用情态动词might表示微小的可能性。

【14】最大的问题/威胁。

【15】既然是create(创造)，那么一定是一种新的疾病。

【16】与上文呼应，这里说的都是全球范围内的疾病传播和控制。

【17】在时常出售鲜活家禽。正是鲜活的家禽传染疾病。

【18】这就加大了人感染疾病的几率

【19】要预防和控制疾病就必须有更科学的喂养和销售方式。

【20】要改变原来的生活方式和喂养动物的方法。