問題詳情

III. Cloze: Choose the best answer for each blank in the passage.Questions21-25There are 75,660 active patients waiting for a transplant in the U.S. Some will never make it tothe top of the list. That was the worry of the parents of 10-year-old Sarah Murnaghan, 21 ofend-stage cystic fibrosis at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Murnaghan made headlines thisweek when her parents filed a lawsuit to change the existing transplant policy that says kids under12 must wait for pediatric lungs to become available. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge MichaelBaylson ruled that Murnaghan should be 22 on the adult waiting list for a lung.The story highlighted the frustration of families waiting for organ transplants and the ethicalissues involved with giving priority to certain patients. Dr. Arthur Caplan, a bioethicist at NewYork University, worries the ruling sets a bad 23 for patients to run to the court if they don’tlike their spot on the waiting list. 24 pleas from several Pennsylvania congressmen and heavypress, U.S. Health and Human Services refused to get involved in the case since there were manyother kids in the same condition.Due to the shortage of organ donors, many people are forced to wait months and even years fora chance at a transplant. 25 , they don’t survive that long. Even when they do, it’s notuncommon for their body to reject the new organ.
21.
(A) die
(B) died
(C) dying
(D) to die
(E) was dying

參考答案

答案:C
難度:困難0.333333
統計:A(1),B(1),C(2),D(0),E(1)

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