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 本文為新聞報道,報道了世界各國研發(fā)埃博拉疫苗的情況.
解答 32---35 DDCB
32.答案D.主旨大意題.根據(jù)文章第一段"the fight against Ebola was far from over"可知,本文要講抵抗埃博拉的戰(zhàn)役仍將繼續(xù).故選D.
33.答案D.推理判斷題.根據(jù)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,馬里急需大量健康的工作人員.故選D.
34.答案C.猜測詞義題.根據(jù)第三段"A doctor who only gave her name as"Tina"agreed to take part in the study"可知,Tina是一個參與疫苗試驗的志愿者.故選C.
35.答案B.推理判斷題.根據(jù)倒數(shù)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、法國、美國、日本都在努力研發(fā)抵抗埃博拉的疫苗.故選B許多國家都在一起抵抗埃博拉.
點評 報道類閱讀留意文章的開頭和結(jié)尾,一般文章開頭都會有主旨句,直接介紹這篇新聞要報道什么.解題的時候采用三個步驟:讀題,找關(guān)鍵詞;定位;對比原文和答案.