問題詳情

II. Cloze Test (17%)
(A)Before the mid-20th century, smallpox killed or maimed people by the millions. With the development of a vaccine, _(16)_, the disease was effectively eliminated before the end of that century. That was no small feat. Nevertheless, new diseases like SARS, H1N1, and Ebola _(17)_ since then. Ebola is so lethal that more than half the people who come into _(18)_ with it die of it. One fallen hero who succumbed to Ebola was Dr. Matthew Lukwiya.A native of the East African nation of Uganda, Dr. Lukwiya was present during the first major outbreak of Ebola in 2000. He was the chief physician at St. Mary's hospital. Therefore, he was responsible _(19)_ the health of those in the hospital. When he realized that a new virus was causing high fever and bleeding, he mobilized his hospital as efficiently as a military operation. In that outbreak, _(20)_ 170 people died, including Dr. Lukwiya. Uganda's Ebola hero died serving his country. (12月教一)
16.
(A) therefore
(B) meanwhile
(C) besides
(D) however

參考答案

答案：A
難度：適中0.5
統計：A(6),B(4),C(1),D(1),E(0)

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