选修 6 Unit 3 A healthy life （ B 卷）液动提升检洲

选修 6 Unit 3 A healthy life （ B 卷） 液动提升检洲 （全卷共四大题，满分100分。请在40分钟内完成） 班级 学号 姓名 得分 一、阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。（共10小题；每小 题2分，满分20分） A Karen, grown up in a very traditional family in the western United States, maintained high moral standards throughout her youth. In 1984, at the age of 23, she married Bill. They were blessed with two children, a boy and a girl. By 1991 their love had deepened, and they were happy. Later that year, Bill developed a white spot on his tongue. He visited a doctor. One day shortly after that, Bill called Karen to sit beside him. He said with tears in his eyes that he loved her and wanted to live forever with her. The doctor suspected that he had been infected with HIV, the virus that leads to AIDS. The family was tested. Bill and Karens results were positive. Bill had become infected before he met Karen; then he passed the virus on to Karen. The childrens results were negative. Within three years, Bill was dead. tcI dont know how to express what it is like to watch the once handsome man you love and intend to live with forever dying slowly. I cried many nights. He died three months short of ten years of our marriage.says Karen. Though a doctor told Karen that she would soon follow her husband into death, she is still alive. The infection has progressed to the early stages of AIDS. Karen is but one of about 30 million people now living with HIV/AIDS, a figure larger than the combined populations of Australia, Ireland and Paraguay. According to one UN report, Africa has 21 million of these victims. By the turn of the century that number could reach 40 million and the disease will bring on the greatest disaster in human history. Of the worlds sexually active adults aged 15 to 49, 1 in 100 has already been infected with HIV. Of these, only 1 in 10 realizes that he or she is infected. In some parts of Africa, 25 percent of the adults are infected. Since the beginning of the spread of AIDS in 1981, about 11.7 million people have died of it. Ifs roughly calculated that in 1997 alone, about 2.3 million people died of it. Nevertheless, There9re fresh reasons for optimism in the battle against AIDS. During the past few years, there has been a drop in new AIDS cases in wealthy nations. In addition, promising drugs hold out hope of better health and longer life. 1. By telling the story of Karen, the author intends to. A. warn people against high risk behaviors B. stress the importance of medical tests C. express sympathy for AIDS victims D. show the consequences of AIDS 2. The underlined part in Paragraph 1 most probably means. A. were lucky in havingB. were asked to adopt C. regretted havingD. gave birth to 3. Bill was suspected of being infected with HIV after. A. he got married to Karen B. the family members were tested C. Karen persuaded him to see the doctor D. he found something wrong with his tongue 4. It can be concluded from the passage that. A. promising drugs will soon stop AIDS B.