Question

    In recent years, advances in medical technology have made it possible or doctors to extend people’s life to a certain length, However, some people, including some doctors, are not in favor of these life- extending measures, and they argue(争辩) that people should have the right to die when they want. They say that the quality of life is as important as life itself, and that people should not be forced to go on living when the conditions of life become unbearable (不能忍受的). They say that people should be allowed to die with dignity (尊严) and to decide when they want to die. Others argue that life under any conditions is better than death and that the duty of doctors is always to extend life as long as possible. And so that the battle goes on without a final answer.

1. In recent years, people’s lives can be________.

A．saved with less difficulty than in the past

B．extended as long as people want

C．saved with more difficulty than in the past

D．used to do experiments by doctors

2. ________are in favor of these life- extending measures.

A．Patients

B．Doctors

C．Nurses

D．Not all people

3. Those who are in favor of these life- extending measures think it is right that________.

A．people’s lives needn’t to be saved

B．if a person’s health condition is too bad to be worth living, let him die

C．doctors must try their best to save people’s lives

D．one can end one’s life under any conditions

4. The argument about whether people should have the right to die________.

A．is on the way to end

B．is still continuing

C．has ended

D．will never end

 

Answer 1

答案：1A2D3C4B
提示：

1.　　　　 A比以前更容易挽救，B人们想延长多少就延长多少。C比以前更难拯救，D被医生用来做实验 2.　　　　 文中提到人们对是否应该延长寿命的辩论，显然不是所有的人都赞成 3.　　　　 文章后半部分提到人们赞成延长寿命的理由 4.　　　　 最后一句话提到了，这场辩论仍然go on进行。