Unit 4 Astronomy the science of the stars
Ⅰ.完形填空
体裁:夹叙夹议 话题:器官捐献 词数:309 时间:18′
I am the receiver of two heart transplants.My second was last year and now that I'm __1__,I spend much of my free time giving speeches,doing interviews,and meeting with people in order to __2__ others about organ donation.
I had my first transplant when I was six months old,when transplants were __3__ and nobody was sure what would happen next.In fact,10 years later,my body __4__ my heart.
After two years of treatments,the doctors decided to give me a second __5__.Last summer,because someone was kind enough to be an organ donor,another __6__ was given to me.It is because of that __7__ person that I'm alive to write this.
There are,however,some people who do not __8__ organ donation.They are not against it,they just say no because they lack of __9__.One of the reasons people decide against being a donor is they say __10__ will not work hard to save their life.Not only is there no __11__ of this,but it also goes against the Hippocratic oath(医生誓言).
When people are in the hospital __12__ the death of a loved one,they may be asked to __13__ donation and it is easier to say no than to __14__ anything other than their terrible loss.This is why people need to think about __15__ before they're dealing with a crisis.
They must understand that __16__ save thousands of lives each year and one person can __17__ at least eight organs,such as heart,lungs,liver,and so on.That's eight lives saved.
I hope this article can help this cause that has __18__ my life twice.Organ donation is __19__ important.To everyone considering donating remember this:“Don't take your __20__ to Heaven; Heaven knows we need them here!”
1.A.fatter B.healthier C.higher D.weaker
答案 B [由下文I spend much of my free time giving speeches,doing interviews,and meeting with people可知,作者能够参加这么多的活动,是因为他/她经过第二次心脏移植后身体变得“健康”起来。故选B。]
2.A.direct B.cheat C.replace D.educate
答案 D [作者giving speeches,doing interviews,and meeting with people的目的是为了教育其他人做器官捐献。从下文作者对器官捐献的认识中可以得出答案。]
3.A.new B.familiar C.common D.successful
答案 A [根据and nobody was sure what would happen next可知,当作者做第一次器官移植时,器官移植还是新兴事物,没有人知道移植后会发生什么事情。故选A。]
4.A.accepted B.produced C.rejected D.protected
答案 C [根据下文After two years of treatments,the doctors decided to give me a second...可知,作者需要再次做心脏移植,也就是说他/她的身体拒绝第一次移植的心脏。故答案为C。]
5.A.invitation B.interview C.signal D.transplant
答案 D [上文I had my first transplant when I was six months old提示了该空的答案。]
6.A.heart B.liver C.lung D.eye
答案 A [短文第一句I am the receiver of two heart transplants.说明作者移植的器官是心脏。故选A。]
7.A.clever B.brave C.generous D.humorous
答案 C [将自己的心脏捐献给别人的人是慷慨大方的人。其他选项不符合语境。]
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