题目内容
The drug gives some relief from pain．
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这种药可以减轻一些痛苦。 |
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Ali is from a Middle Eastern country. He now stays in the USA. He smokes a lot of cigarettes every day. He has smoked for nine years. Ali says, “I tried to quit smoking in my hometown, but it was impossible. My parents smoke. My brothers smoke. All my friends smoke. At parties and at meetings, almost all the men smoke. Here in the United States, not as many people smoke.【小题1】 ”
Many smokers are like Ali: they want to stop smoking. 【小题2】 They know it can cause cancer and heart disease. But it is difficult for them to give up smoking because cigarettes have a drug in them. The drug is nicotine. People who smoke a lot need nicotine.
【小题3】 The nicotine makes him sick. In a few days, the smoker's body is used to the nicotine, and he feels fine. Later, the smoker needs nicotine to keep feeling fine. Without nicotine, he feels bad.
【小题4】 Many people who quit will soon smoke again. At a party or at work they will decide to smoke "just one" cigarette. Then they will smoke another cigarette, and another. Soon they become smokers again. 【小题5】
| A．It is very hard to quit smoking. |
| B．It will be easier to change the smoking habit here. |
| C．Thus nicotine makes smokers addicted to cigarettes. |
| D．The smokers know that smoking is bad for their health. |
F. Maybe there is only one easy way to quit smoking: never start.
G. But it is said that medicine is needed to stop them from smoking.
第二节:（注意：将答案写在答题纸上。写在本试卷上无效。）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
In the late 1980s, during a visit to Bangladesh（孟加拉）, I saw a woman with a baby on her back, breaking bricks with a hammer。 I asked a Bangladesh escort（随从） why they weren't using a machine, which would have been a lot easier。 He told me a machine would put that lady out of work。 And bad as that woman's job was, it was enough to keep a small family alive。 ______61_______ 。
Serving in the U。S。 Army overseas in the past, I saw a lot of people like that woman in Bangladesh。 _____62____ 。 They are victims（受害者） of crime and social unrest（动荡）, who in turn become the drug dealers and the street gang（匪帮） members。 I've seen it over and over again everywhere I go。 People who have jobs can have a home, send their kids to school, develop a sense of pride, contribute to the good of the community, and even help others。 _____63___ 。
_____64_____ , but I'm still working to help people prepared for disaster。 I'm not going to stop。 _____65_____ 。
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A．Because they can work, they're free。 They're blessed（幸福的）。 |
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B．It reminded me of my father's words: To work is a blessing |
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C．She might get to do a little farming some day, too。 |
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D．I believe in my father's words: To work is a blessing |
E。 Now I'm retired from the Army
F。 And I have come to believe that people without jobs are not blessed。
G。No one can work。
A. deadly B. tested C . identified D. activity E. independently F. resistance G. treat H. lifelong I. highly J. seasonal |
Evidence is increasing that common influenza viruses are becoming resistant to the main drug used to treat them. The drug is oseltamivir, also known as Tamiflu.
The most common ___41___ flu virus found in the
The research team is reporting its findings in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Alicia Fry led the team. Doctor Fry says it is better to prevent the flu than to have to ___45___ it. And the best form of prevention, she says, is getting vaccinated (进行预防接种) each year against influenza.
Viruses change, or mutate, (变异) so flu vaccines must be reformulated each year to target the most common threats.
But last week, two teams working ___46___ reported a discovery that could help lead to a universal flu vaccine. The hope is to develop a vaccine that could give ___47___ protection against a majority of flu viruses, including bird flu.
The scientists ___48___ a protein that inactivates the flu virus before it can mutate.
One team used an antibody found in blood donated by an individual. Scientist Ian Wilson at the Scripps Research Institute in