职称英语考试

The Case of the Disappearing Fing

2014年12月04日来源:职称英语考试 所有评论

试题来源:2010年职称英语等级考试综合类B真题
【单选题】

The Case of the Disappearing Fingerprints
One useful anti-cancer drug can effectively erase the whorls and other characteristic marks thatgive people their distinctive fingerprints(指纹).Losing them could become troublesome.A case___________(51)online in a letter by Annals of Oncology(肿瘤学)indicates how big a_______ (52)of losing fingerprints is.
Eng-Huat Tan.a Singapore-based medical doctor describes a 62-year old man who has usedcapecitabine to_________(53)his nasopharyngeal cancer(鼻咽癌).After three years on the (54),the patient decided to visit U.S.relatives last December.But he was stopped byU.S.customs officials__________(55)4 hours after entering the country when those officialscouldn't get fingerprints from the man.There were no___________(56)swirly marks appearing fromhis index finger.
"U.S.customs has been fingerprinting incoming foreign visitors for years,"Tan says."unfortunately,for the Singaporean traveler,one potential__________(57)effect of his drug treatment is a smoothing of the tissue on the finger pads._________(58),no fingerprints."
"It is uncertain when fingerprint_________(59)will begin to take place in patients who are taking capecitabine,"Tan points out.So he__________(60)any physicians who prescribe the drug to provide their patients with a doctor's_________(61)pointing out that their medicine may causefingerprints to disappear.
Eventually,the Singapore traveler made it into the United States.I guess the name on his pass-port didn't raise any red flags.But he's also now got the explanatory doctor's note-and won't 1eavehome___________(62)it.
By the way,maybe the Food and Drug Administration(美国食品药物管理局),_________(63)approved use of the drug 11 years ago,should consider updating its list of side effects________(64)with this medicine.The current list does note that patients may experience vomiting(呕吐),stomach pain and some other side effects.But no where___________(65)it mention the po.tential for loss of fingerprints.
51.A.released       B.suggested       C.accepted       D.detected
52.A.problem         B.gap           C.sickness         D.secret
53.A.cut         B.treat       C.find       D.smooth
54.A.diet         B.exercise         C.recovery            D.drug
55.A.in          B.for            C.at         D.from
56.A.different        B.strange         C.interesting         D.distinctive
57.A.good          B.side            C.normal           D.main
58.A.However          B.Meanwhile           C.Hence           D.Yet
59.A.chance           B.mark              C.loss          D.danger
60.A.reports        B.discourage         C.cautions           D.praise
61.A.note           B.name           C.book              D.number
62.A.on            B.out           C.without           D.off
63.A.who           B.when            C.which               D.where
64.A.collected          B.copied            C.associated             D.tested
65.A.must           B.does            C.can          D.shouId


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网考网参考答案:A、A、B、D、B、D、B、C、C、C、A、C、C、C、B
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大数据分析:根据网考网与考试题库的统计分析,该试题:
50%的考友选择了A选项
23%的考友选择了B选项
13%的考友选择了C选项
14%的考友选择了D选项
考友解析与评论:
 · 悲剧 好多题没有头绪 赶紧做题啊
 · 我也是这么错的
 · 原先有道题和这题几乎一样,只是稍有不同,大家看看就可理解了,那个答案正确。

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