【題目】 What are coronaviruses? Coronaviruses were discovered in the 1960s. They are a group of viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, coronaviruses cause respiratory tract infections.

The new coronavirus. At the end of 2019, a new type of coronavirus started spreading in China. This type of coronavirus is often called 2019-nCoV, novel coronavirus, or COVID-19. It is believed that the virus was transmitted from animals to humans. Some of the first cases were diagnosed in people who had visited a market selling live seafood and animals. Unfortunately, when viruses are transmitted from animals to people it can take scientists a lot of time before they can develop a vaccine or medicines to cure it.

How does the virus spread? The virus appears to spread mainly from person to person. The transmission occurs when someone comes into contact with an infected person. For example, a cough, a sneeze or a handshake could cause transmission. The spread may also be caused by coming into contact with something an infected person has touched and then touching your mouth, nose or eyes.

virus 病毒 mammal 哺乳動物 respiratory 呼吸的 infection 感染

transmit 傳染 case 病例 diagnose 診斷 cure 治愈 occur 發(fā)生

contact 接觸

1When were coronaviruses discovered?

A.In the 1960s.B.In the 1970s.C.In the 1980s.

2Where did the new coronaviruses start spreading at the end of 2019?

A.In China.B.In America.C.All over the world.

3Is it easy for the doctors to cure COVID-19?

A.Yes, it is.B.No, it isn’t.C.Not mentioned.

4How many ways are mentioned for the spread of the new coronaviruses?

A.1.B.2.C.3.

【答案】

1A

2A

3B

4B

【解析】

這是一篇說明文。主要講了三方面的內(nèi)容:1.什么是冠狀病毒?2.新型冠狀病毒;3.病毒是如何傳播的?

1

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“ Coronaviruses were discovered in the 1960s.”可知,冠狀病毒是在20世紀(jì)60年代發(fā)現(xiàn)的。故選A。

2

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“At the end of 2019, a new type of coronavirus started spreading in China.”可知,2019年底,新型冠狀病毒開始在中國蔓延,故選A。

3

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Unfortunately, when viruses are transmitted from animals to people,it can take scientists a lot of time before they can develop a vaccine or medicines to cure it.”(不幸的是,當(dāng)病毒從動物傳播給人類時,科學(xué)家要花很長時間才能研制出治療病毒的疫苗或藥物。)可知,文中提到專家研制治療病毒的疫苗或藥物需要很長時間,故不容易治療,選B。

4

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段的內(nèi)容可知,病毒人傳人的方式有兩種:1.與被感染者接觸;2.接觸了被感染者接觸過的東西。故選B。

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