全国职称英语考试卫生类C级课堂笔记完型填空第二讲

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完型填空例题解析：
阅读下面的短文。短文中有十五个空白，在文章的后面，每一个空白都列了四个备选
6 k# v7 b. t3 M, i答案。请根据文章的内容选择合适的词或短语填在空白处。
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5 Y% b: G5 b+ l. l* I5 @    Among terminally ill people，attitudes differ on what they think constitutes a  __l __ or bad death，the results of a new study suggest．
% j. U* C$ \, X    Dr．Elizabeth K．Vig of the University of Washington in Seattle and colleagues interviewed 26 men with  __2__ heart disease or cancer．The men were asked to describe good and bad deaths，and they also answered questions about their  __3__for dying．
  “In this small study，terminally i11 men described good and bad deaths __4__”Vig said．“They did not hold uniform views about such issues __5__the presence of others at the very end of life or preferred location of death．’’
; k: t9 w: W& u: L5 a9 u) S  o    Many of the men considered __6 __in their sleep to be a good death．The reasons were varied and included not __7__ that death was imminent，and that death would be painless．
4 b9 P  H2 ]" @    For close to half of the men，a prolonged death was__8__ a bad death．Some of the men equated a prolonged death with prolonged pain， __9__others thought a prolonged death would be difficult for their families．
Most men said that their __10__ were very important to them，but this did not mean that they wanted relatives close at the __11__ of death．“Valuing family did not also __12__ wanting family present at the very end of life,'”Vig said．
“In fact，some expressed concerns about __13__ loved ones，”Vig said．For instance，
2 D- N4 R; S1 v1 d some men were worried about the emotional or __14__ impact on their family members，
according to the Washington researcher．Some were worried  __15__their need for care would be a burden on their families，she said．
词汇：   
terminally adv．末期地，晚期地；不治地，致命地
3 B. F! p8 R, D/ T8 G$ Oimminent adv．即将发生(或来临)的(指危险、祸患、不幸等)
prolong vt．延长；拖长；拉长
equate vt．使等同

; ]# D# S/ c" r* Z; I- h: v1. A. wrong         B. pure            C. good             D. whole   
2. A. either        B. terminal        C.  final            D.    terrible
3. A. perfections B.    presence    C.    preferences      D.    references
5 F, ?3 S# y0 j& M0 ^" y: D/ ^+ Q4. A. differently         B. similarly   C.    strangely    D.    heartlessly
4 n* p$ p4 |% r! j* }1 K- j5. A. like                  B.  as          C. including   D.    for
% \+ A7 m" A9 s' t* O6. A. working                B. dying        C.    talking     D.    dreaming
% ^5 o  S6 |) y: _7. A.    regarding            B.    thinking    C.    wanting     D.    knowing
8. A.   meant                B.    presented    C.    considered   D.  taken
& l, C& H! y! U' a" ?3 ~7 A$ X! t. Q9. A.   when                B.    although    C.    because     D.  while
10. A.    families            B.    friends     C.    colleagues   D.    wishes
11. A.    beginning            B.    time        C.    period      D.  end
. j  [! [7 t7 _. r9 ^7 `$ Z12. A.  stand                B.  mean        C.    represent    D.    signal
13. A. missing                B.    helping     C.    burdening    D.    leaving
14. A. financial           B.    physical    C.    social      D.    historical
0 F: k9 L3 b# d* n  i' ~( O15. A.    unless              B.    if          C.  why         D.    that
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答案及解析：
1．文章主题分析：
2 {3 ~- a1 r' J0 m$ ^. E: lPreferences Vary on Circumstance of Dying
7 m! O% p+ s" j. R. _6 I( q* {% ZAmong terminally （B级）ill people，attitudes differ on what they think constitutes _l __ or bad death，the results of a new study suggest．（该句是观点句，很可能是文章的中心）
% G! G/ Y( }, c3 h1. A. wrong         B. pure            C. good                D. whole   
+ N  X7 T  ~: J2 c9 K: M5 s+ r1． C。 分析：根据语感：good or bad（好的或坏的）直接判断答案。同时了解到标题中的Preferences就是指 “人们的态度（attitudes）”。

1．    直接看题解题：
' F1 u0 `4 _2 u2. A. either        B. terminal        C.  final            D.    terrible
Elizabeth K．Vig of the University of Washington in Seattle and colleagues
interviewed 26 men with  __2__ heart disease or cancer．
4 M6 I+ R% ?% A+ X; X2．B．分析：考察上下文中的用词。B与前文中的terminally呼应，而且“致命的心脏疾病或癌症”正好符合or要求前后词义对等的特点。
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' V6 i2 Z: u3 u, _$ R: k1 {4 U3. A. perfections B.    presence    C.    preferences      D.    references
men were asked to describe good and bad deaths，and they also answered questions
about their  __3__for dying．
3．C．分析：被选项中包含标题词或文章主题词时，答案往往出自是标题词或文章主题词的选项。考察文章中心。

4. A. differently         B. similarly   C.    strangely    D.    heartlessly
* i6 |2 ]+ ^' h3 a9 j& c “In this small study，terminally i11 men described good and bad deaths __4__”Vig said．
4．A. 分析：考察文章中心（态度不同）。该题也可直接借助句意解答。
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5. A. like                  B.  as          C. including   D.    for
6 X7 X5 N) `' q) Q9 F* U7 ] “They did not hold uniform views about such issues __5__the presence of others at the very end of life or preferred location of death．’’
5． B。分析：考察习惯搭配结构。
% s# X4 u: t4 z& J7 fVery: adj.绝对的; 一样的；正好的：
at the very end of his