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【題目】Directions: Complete the passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

The Internet has been found a new usage.Increasingly, more and more Americans are having a(an) 【1】to become their own doctors, by going online to order home health tests or medical devices, or even self-treat their illnesses with drugs from Internet pharmacies(藥店). Some people【2】 doctors because of the high cost medical care, especially if they【3】 health insurance. Or they may【4】 to see a doctor because they find it embarrassing todiscuss their weight, alcohol consumption or couch potato habits. Patients may also fear what they might learn about their health, or they distrust physicians because of 【5】in the past. But to become their own doctors can be【6】.

Every day, more than six million American search the Internet for medical answers.Most ofthem have no【7】 about what they find. In 2002, a survey by the Pew Internet& American Life Project found that 72 percent of those surveyed believe all or most of what they read on health websites. Actually, most of such web sites are only interested in doing【8】 business. Of the 169 websites the researchers rated, only 16 scored as "high quality".Recent studies found faulty facts about all sorts of other disorders, causing oneresearch team to 【9】 that a large amount of incomplete, inaccurate and even dangerous information exists on the Internet.

The problem is that most people don't know the safe way to surf the web. "They use a searchengine like Google, get 18 trillion choices and start clicking. But that's risky, because almostanybody can put up a site that looks 【10】 , so it's hard to know National Cancer Institute.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】J

【3】E

【4】K

【5】F

【6】B

【7】G

【8】D

【9】A

【10】H

【解析】

這是一篇議論文。文章主要講了越來越多的美國(guó)人有成為自己醫(yī)生趨勢(shì)的原因以及潛在的危險(xiǎn)。

【1】句意：越來越多的美國(guó)人有成為自己醫(yī)生的趨勢(shì)。文中表示“趨勢(shì)”，故選C。

【2】句意：有些人避開醫(yī)生是因?yàn)楦甙旱尼t(yī)療費(fèi)用，特別是如果他們?nèi)狈�健康保險(xiǎn)。文中表示“避開”，故選J。

【3】句意：有些人避開醫(yī)生是因?yàn)楦甙旱尼t(yī)療費(fèi)用，特別是如果他們?nèi)狈�健康保險(xiǎn)。文中表示“缺乏”，故選E。

【4】句意：或者他們可能會(huì)猶豫是否去看醫(yī)生，因?yàn)樗麄冇X得談?wù)撟约旱捏w重、飲酒或電視迷的習(xí)慣很尷尬。文中表示“猶豫”，故選K。

【5】句意：病人也可能害怕他們可能了解到的關(guān)于他們健康的信息，或者因?yàn)檫^去的經(jīng)驗(yàn)而不信任醫(yī)生。文中表示“經(jīng)驗(yàn)”，故選F。

【6】句意：但成為自己的醫(yī)生可能是有害的。文中表示“有害的”，故選B。

【7】句意：他們中的大多數(shù)人對(duì)自己的發(fā)現(xiàn)毫不懷疑。文中表示“毫不懷疑”，故選G。

【8】句意：實(shí)際上，大多數(shù)這樣的網(wǎng)站只對(duì)盈利業(yè)務(wù)感興趣。文中表示“盈利業(yè)務(wù)”，故選D。

【9】句意：最近的研究發(fā)現(xiàn)各種各樣的疾病都有錯(cuò)誤的事實(shí)，導(dǎo)致一個(gè)研究小組警告說，互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上存在大量不完整、不準(zhǔn)確甚至危險(xiǎn)的信息。文中表示“警告”，故選A。

【10】句意：但這是有風(fēng)險(xiǎn)的，因?yàn)閹缀跞魏稳硕伎梢越�立一個(gè)看起來權(quán)威的網(wǎng)站，所以很難了解國(guó)家癌癥研究所。文中表示“權(quán)威的”，故選H。