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问题 The Case of the Disappearing Fingerprints
One useful anti-cancer drug can effectively erase the whorls and other characteristic marks that give people their distinctive fingerprints (指纹) . Losing them could become troublesome. Acase (1)A. releasedB. suggestedC. acceptedD. detected online in a letter by Annals of Oncology (肿瘤学) indicates how big a (2)A. problemB. gapC. sicknessD. secret of losing fingerprints is.
Eng-Huat Tan, a Singapore-based medical doctor describes a 62-year old man who has used capecitabine to (3)A. cutB. treatC. findD. smooth his nasopharyngeal cancer (鼻咽癌) . After three years on the (4)A. dietB. exerciseC. recoveryD. drug , the patient decided to visit U.S. relatives last December. But he was stopped by U.S. customs officials (5)A. inB. forC. atD. from 4 hours after entering the country when those officials couldn't get fingerprints from the man. There were no (6)A. differentB. strangeC. interestingD. distinctive swirly marks appearing from his index finger.
"U.S. customs has been fingerprinting incoming foreign visitors for years," Tan says."unfortunately, for the Singaporean traveler, one potential (7)A. goodB. sideC. normalD. main effect of his drug treatment is a smoothing of the tissue on the finger pads. (8)A. HoweverB. MeanwhileC. HenceD. Yet , no fingerprints."
"It is uncertain when fingerprint (9)A. chanceB. markC. lossD. danger will begin to take place in patients who are taking capecitabine,"Tan points out. So he (10)A. reportsB. discourageC. cautionsD. praise any physicians who prescribe the drug to provide their patients with a doctor's (11)A. noteB. nameC. bookD. number pointing out that their medicine may cause fingerprints to disappear.
Eventually, the Singapore traveler made it into the United States. I guess the name on his pass-port didn't raise any red flags. But he's also now got the explanatory doctor's note and won't leave home (12)A. onB. outC. withoutD. off it.
By the way, maybe the Food and Drug Administration (美国食品药物管理局), (13)A. whoB. whenC. whichD. where approved use of the drug 11 years ago, should consider updating its list of side effects (14)A. collectedB. copiedC. associatedD. tested with this medicine. The current list does note that patients may experience vomiting (呕吐) ,stomach pain and some other side effects. But no where (15)A. mustB. doesC. canD. should it mention the potential for loss of fingerprints.
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答案【A. released】|【A. problem】|【B. treat】|【D. drug】|【B. for】|【D. distinctive】|【B. side】|【C. Hence】|【C. loss】|【C. cautions】|【A. note】|【C. without】|【C. which】|【C. associated】|【B. does】|
解析本题是对动词的考查。句意：一个被《肿瘤学年报》____在网上的信件。四个选项，release意为“公布，释放，发表”，suggest意为“建议”，accept意为“接受”，detect 意为。探测”。四个选项分别代入，选项A比较符合语境。 (2) 解析:本题是对名词的考查。句意：失去指纹会带来多大麻烦。四个选项，problem意为“问题”，gap意为“间隙”，sickness意为“疾病”，secret意为“秘密”，根据上文Losing them could become troublesome“失去他们会变得很麻烦”可知此处选择A。 (3) 解析:本题是对动词的考查。句意：一个新加坡籍的医学博士描述了用capecitabine____鼻咽癌的62岁老人的经历。四个选项，cut意为“裁剪”，treat意为“治疗”，find意为“发现”，smooth意为“磨光”。根据上下文，选项B符合语境。 (4) 解析:本题是对名词的考查。句意：依赖____三年后，他去年12月决定去拜访美国的亲戚。四个选项，diet意为“饮食”，exercise意为“锻炼”，recovery意为“康复”，drug 意为“药品”。根据上下文，是依赖capecitabine这种药物，所以正确答案为D。 (5) 解析:本题是对介词的考查。句意：他被美国海关人员拦截了四小时之久。四个小时是段时间，所以用介词for指“持续……时间”。因此本题选B。 (6) 解析:本题是对形容词的考查。句意：在他的食指上没有____漩涡状的指纹标记。四个选项，different意为“不同的”，strange意为“奇怪的”，interesting意为“有趣的”，distinctive 意为“独特的”。根据原文第一句“One useful anti．cancer drug can effectively erase the whorls and other characteristic marks that give people their distinctive fingerprints(指纹)”可知人的指纹是distinctive的，所以正确答案为D。 (7) 解析:本题是对固定词组的考查，side effect“副作用”。句意：药物治疗的一个潜在的副作用就是会使指尖上的肉垫组织变光滑。因此，正确答案选B。 (8) 解析:本题是对逻辑关系的考查。句意：药物治疗的一个潜在的副作用就是会使指尖上的肉垫组织变光滑，____会没有指纹。四个选项，however意为“但是”，表示转折；meanwhile意为“同时”，表示递进；hence意为“因此”，表因果；yet意为“仍然，还”表转折。根据语境，这里表示因果关系，因此选C。 (9) 解析:本题是对名词的考查。句意：对于服用capecitabine的病人来说，指纹的____何时开始是不确定的。四个选项，chance意为“机会”，mark意为“记号”，loss意为“消失”，danger意为“危险”，此处选C比较符合语境。 (10) 解析:本题是对动词的考查。句意：所以他____每位医师在给病人开药时要给病人提供____指出他们的药物可能会使指纹消失。四个选项，report意为“报告”，discourage 意为“使气馁”，caution意为“警告”，praise意为“赞美”，根据语境，鉴于capecitabine 的副作用，所以选项C比较符合题意。 (11) 解析:本题是对名词的考查。句意：给病人开药时要给病人提供____指出他们的药物可能会使指纹消失。四个选项，note意为“票据，单子”，name意为“姓名”，book意为“书本”，number意为“数字”。根据语境，应该是用note“单据”来指出药物的副作用，因此选A。 (12) 解析:本题是对介词的考查。句意：但是他同样要带着医师开的证明单，并且____它就不离开家。根据语境，应该是随身不能离开证明单，所以选C。 (13) 解析:本题是对定语从句的考查。句意：美国食品和药物局已经准许这一药物的使用有11年之久了。两个句子用逗号链接，而且选项都为引导词，所以空白处所在句子必为从句，该从句修饰the Food and Drug Administration，是一个非限定性定语从句，而the Food and DrugAdministration做定语从句的主语，因此只能选C。 (14) 解析:本题是对动词的考查，be associated with为固定搭配，意为“与……有联系”。句意：应该考虑更新与该药物有关的副作用清单。其他选项，collect意为“收集”，copy意为“模仿”，test意为“测验”都不符合语境。 (15) 解析:本题是对倒装结构的考查。句意：但是却没有任何地方提及失去指纹的潜在危险。本句是时间状语no where提前而构成的部分倒装句，谓语要加助动词does并放在主语前。因此选B。
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