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 1 more than 16 people across Asia and was made certain in China in late January, 2004. No 2 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__3__the disease in poultry(家禽). “It remains a _4 task for China to prevent and control the disease, 5 the government is confident in the fight,” said a Vice-Minister of Agriculture. He gave details of a range of measures designed to 6 the disease spreading. Poultry within 3km of infected farms was to be killed and those within 5km vaccinated(接种疫苗). 7 , there would be constant monitoring(监控)and daily 8 on the disease across the country, and __9 production of bird flu vaccines. Among the 11 Asian countries and regions 10 by bird flu in animals, only Viet Nam and Thailand had reported human cases. The people infected were reported to have 11__ the disease from poultry.? While the World Health Organization said there was 12 proof of human transmission(传播)of bird flu, it admitted that two sisters who died of bird flu in Viet Nam 13 have caught it from their brother. The big 14 was that the disease could combine with a human flu virus(病毒)to create a deadly 15 disease that would kill millions of people across the 16 . Many Asian farmers live closely with their animals and sell 17 chickens on the market. This greatly increases the ___18_ of human being infected with bird flu.? An official from WHO said Asian countries affected by bird flu should introduce a more __19 way of raising and selling chickens. They have to completely_ 20 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. difficult B. interesting C. anxious D. great 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? |