PARTIIICLOZE[15MIN]Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.MarkthebestchoiceforeachblankonAnswerSheetTwo.Scientistsaroundtheworldareracingtolearnhowtorapidlydiagnose,treatandstopthespreadofanew,deadlydisease.SARS--SevereAcuteRespiratorySyndrome---was(31)____forthefirsttimeinFebruaryinHanoi,(32)_____sincethenhasinfectedmorethan1,600peoplein15countries,killing63.Atthis(33)_____,therearemorequestionsthananswerssurroundingthedisease.Symptomsstart(34)_____afeverover100.4degreesF,chills,headacheorbody(35)____.Withinaweek,thepatienthasadrycough,whichmight(36)_____toshortnessofbreath.In10%to20%ofcases,patientsrequire(37)_____ventilationtobreathe.About3.5%diefromthedisease.Symptoms(38)____beginintwotosevendays,butsomereportssuggestit(39)____takeaslongas10days.Scientistsarecloseto(40)____alabtesttodiagnoseSARS.Inthemeantime,itisdiagnosedbyitssymptoms.Thereisnoevidence(41)____antibioticsoranti-viralmedicineshelp,(42)_____doctorscanofferonlysupportivecare.PatientswithSARSarekeptinisolationtoreducetheriskof(43)____Scientistsaren'tsureyet,butsomeresearchersthinkit'sa(44)____discoveredcoronavirus,thefamilyofvirusesthatcausesomecommoncolds.Mostcasesappeartohavebeenpassed(45)____dropletsexpelledwheninfectedpatientscoughorsneeze.Familymembersofinfectedpeopleandmedicalworkerswhocare(46)____themhavebeenmostlikelyto(47)____theillness.ButrecentdevelopmentsinHongKongsuggestthatthe(48)____mightspreadthroughair,orthatthevirusmight(49)____fortwotothreehoursondoorknobsorother(50)____.Healthexpertssayitisunlikely,though,thatsharinganelevatorbrieflywithaninfectedpersonwouldbeenoughtopassthevirus.(31)A.detectedB.caughtC.disclosedD.revealed(32)A.butB.andC.orD.yet(33)A.timeB.pointC.aspectD.instance(34)A.fromB.overC.uponD.with(35)A.hurtB.soreC.achesD.feelings(36)A.processB.advanceC.progressD.convert(37)A.automaticB.artificialC.mechanicalD.controlled(38)A.regularlyB.ordinarilyC.traditionallyD.generally(39)A.willB.mightC.shouldD.must(40)A.cultivatingB.fosteringC.developingD.designing(41)A.whichB.thatC.whetherD.what(42)A.soB.butC.stillD.yet(43)A.communicationB.transportationC.transformationD.transmission(44)A.latelyB.newbornC.newlyD.renewed(45)A.underB.throughC.beneathD.from(46)A.forB.overC.afterD.about(47)A.acquireB.receiveC.obtainD.contract(48)A.ailmentB.ill-healthC.diseaseD.infection(49)A.continueB.lingerC.delayD.persist(50)A.exteriorsB.outsideC.surfacesD.coveringsPARTIVGRAMMAR&VOCABULARY[15MIN]Therearethirtysentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswersonAnswerSheetTwo.51.Whataniceday!Howaboutthethreeofus_____awalkintheparknearby?A.totakeB.takeC.takingD.tobetaking52.Iftherewerenosubjunctivemood,English_____mucheasiertolearn.A.couldhavebeenB.would'beC.willbeD.wouldhavebeen53.She_____fiftyorsowhenIfirstmetherataconference.A.hadbeenB.mustbeC.hasbeenD.musthavebeen54._____thebosssays,itisunreasonabletoaskmetoworkovertimewithoutpay.A.WhateverB.WheneverC.WhicheverD.However55.Anewlaptopcostsabout_____ofasecond-handone.A.thepriceofthreetimesB.threetimesthepriceC.asmuchasthethreetimespriceD.threetimesmorethantheprice56.Iwasveryinterestedin_____shetoldme.A.allthatB.allwhichC.allwhatD.that57.Weconsider______heshouldhaveleftwithouttellinganyonebeforehand.A.st...
