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2010考研英语二 · 完形填空
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2010考研英语二完形填空原文
The outbreak of swine flu that was first detected in Mexico was declared a global epidemic on June 11, 2009. It is the first worldwide epidemic __1__ by the World Health Organization in 41 years.
The heightened alert __2__ an emergency meeting with flu experts in Geneva that assembled after a sharp rise in cases in Australia, and rising __3__ in Britain, Japan, Chile and elsewhere.
But the epidemic is “ __4__ ” in severity, according to Margaret Chan, the organization’s director general, __5__ the overwhelming majority of patients experiencing only mild symptoms and a full recovery, often in the __6__ of any medical treatment.
The outbreak came to global __7__ in late April 2009, when Mexican authorities noted an unusually large number of hospitalizations and deaths __8__ healthy adults. As much of Mexico City shut down at the height of a panic, cases began to __9__ in New York City, the southwestern United States and around the world.
In the United States, new cases seemed to fade __10__ warmer weather arrived. But in late September 2009, officials reported there was __11__ flu activity in almost every state and that virtually all the __12__ tested are the new swine flu, also known as (A) H1N1, not seasonal flu. In the U.S., it has __13__ more than one million people, and caused more than 600 deaths and more than 6,000 hospitalizations.
Federal health officials __14__ Tamiflu for children from the national stockpile and began __15__ orders from the states for the new swine flu vaccine. The new vaccine, which is different from the annual flu vaccine, is __16__ ahead of expectations. More than three million doses were to be made available in early October 2009, though most of those __17__ doses were of the FluMist nasal spray type, which is not __18__ for pregnant women, people over 50 or those with breathing difficulties, heart disease or several other __19__ . But it was still possible to vaccinate people in other high-risk groups: health care workers, people __20__ infants and healthy young people.
答案与逐题解析
答案速查
1D
2C
3B
4A
5A
6B
7D
8C
9B
10A
11C
12D
13D
14A
15C
16B
17D
18C
19A
20B
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1第 1 题
答案D
解析原文“declared a global epidemic… the first worldwide epidemic __ by WHO in 41 years”表明WHO正式认定/宣布该疫情为全球流行病。designated（指定、认定）与“declared”语义衔接，构成“被WHO认定的流行病”。criticized批评、appointed任命、commented评论均无法与epidemic及WHO的官方定性搭配。
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2第 2 题
答案C
解析“The heightened alert __ an emergency meeting…”说明警戒升级发生在日内瓦紧急会议之后。followed（紧随其后）准确表达时间先后。proceeded进行、activated激活、prompted促使（常为“会议促使警戒”因果颠倒）均不合语序与搭配。
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3第 3 题
答案B
解析“rising __ in Britain, Japan…”指各国病例数量上升。numbers可数名词的“数目、病例数”最贴切。digits位数、amounts不可数总量、sums金额总和均不宜修饰病例。
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4第 4 题
答案A
解析Chan称疫情“__ in severity”，后文“overwhelming majority… mild symptoms and a full recovery”证明严重程度为中等、温和。moderate（温和、中等）契合。normal正常、unusual异常、extreme极端均与“多数轻症康复”矛盾。
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5第 5 题
答案A
解析“__ the overwhelming majority of patients experiencing…”为独立主格/伴随结构，with+名词+分词表示“伴随着绝大多数患者仅有轻症”。in/from/by无法构成此伴随说明。
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6第 6 题
答案B
解析“a full recovery, often in the __ of any medical treatment”意为常在没有任何治疗的情况下康复。absence（缺乏、没有）构成in the absence of固定搭配。progress进展、presence存在、favor赞成均语义相反或搭配不当。
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7第 7 题
答案D
解析“The outbreak came to global __ in late April”即疫情引起全球关注。notice（注意、关注）与come to搭配自然。reality现实、phenomenon现象、concept概念均不能表示“进入公众视野”。
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8第 8 题
答案C
解析“deaths __ healthy adults”指死亡发生在健康成年人这一群体中。among（在……之中）准确。over超过、for为了、to对于均无法表示“群体中的死亡分布”。
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9第 9 题
答案B
解析墨西哥恐慌高峰时，“cases began to __ in New York…”病例开始突然出现。crop up（突然出现）符合疫情扩散。stay up熬夜、fill up填满、cover up掩盖均与病例出现无关。
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10第 10 题
答案A
解析“new cases seemed to fade __ warmer weather arrived”天气变暖时新病例消退，as表示“随着”。if如果、unless除非、until直到（常需否定）均破坏“随气温升高而减少”的伴随关系。
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11第 11 题
答案C
解析“there was __ flu activity in almost every state”几乎各州都有明显流感活动。significant（显著的）程度恰当。excessive过度、enormous巨大、magnificent壮丽均夸大或语体不当。
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12第 12 题
答案D
解析“virtually all the __ tested are the new swine flu”被检测的几乎全是新猪流感。samples（样本）为检测对象。categories类别、examples例子、patterns模式均非实验室检测物。
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13第 13 题
答案D
解析“it has __ more than one million people”流感使百万人患病。infected（感染）为疾病传播的标准动词。imparted传授、immersed沉浸、injected注射均不表示传染。
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14第 14 题
答案A
解析“Federal health officials __ Tamiflu… from the national stockpile”从国家储备中发放达菲。released（发放、投放）贴切。relayed转播、relieved减轻、remained留下均不能表示药品出库。
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15第 15 题
答案C
解析官员“began __ orders from the states”开始接收各州订单。taking orders（接受订单）为固定商务搭配。placing下订单（主语错）、delivering递送、giving给予均颠倒供需关系。
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16第 16 题
答案B
解析“The new vaccine… is __ ahead of expectations”疫苗比预期更早可供使用。available（可获得的）与后文“doses were to be made available”呼应。feasible可行、reliable可靠、applicable适用均不强调供应时间。
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17第 17 题
答案D
解析“most of those __ doses were of the FluMist…”早期供应的剂次多为喷鼻型。initial（最初的）对应“early October”首批。prevalent流行、principal主要、innovative创新均不表批次先后。
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18第 18 题
答案C
解析喷鼻疫苗“is not __ for pregnant women, people over 50…”不推荐给孕妇等。recommended（推荐）与禁忌人群搭配。presented呈现、restricted限制、introduced引进均不如“医学建议”准确。
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19第 19 题
答案A
解析“heart disease or several other __”心脏病或其他若干病症。problems（问题、疾患）可概括健康状况。issues议题、agonies剧痛、sufferings苦难或过抽象或过情绪化。
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20第 20 题
答案B
解析“people __ infants”照顾婴儿者属高风险需接种人群。caring for（照料）准确。involved in卷入、concerned with关心、warding off避开均不能表示照护婴幼儿的接触风险。
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