2017年職稱英語試題《理工C》補全短文專項練習(xí)(1)

　　Heat Is Killer

　　Extremely hot weather is common in many parts of the world. Although hot weather just makes most people feel hot, it can cause serious medical problems- even death. Floods, storms, volcano eruptions and other natural disasters kill thousands of people every year. __________ (46) Experts say heat may be nature's deadliest killer. Recently, extreme heat was blamed for killing more than one hundred people in India. It is reported that the total heat of a hot day or several days can affect health.

　　__________(47) Experts say heat waves often become dangerous when the nighttime temperature does not drop much from the highest daytime temperature. This causes great stress on the human body.

　　__________ (48) stay out of the sun, if possible. Drink lots of cool water. Wear light colored clothing made of natural materials; avoid wearing synthetic clothing. Make sure the clothing is loose, permitting freedom of movement. And learn the danger signs of the medical problems, such as headache and vomiting that are linked to heat. __________ (49) The pain is a warning that the body is becoming too hot. Doctors say those suffering headache or muscle pain should stop all activity and rest in a cool place and drink cool liquids. Do not return to physical activity for a few hours because more serious conditions could develop.

　　Doctors say some people face an increased danger from heat stress. __________ (50) Hot weather also increases dangers for people who must take medicine for high blood pressure, poor blood flow, nervousness or depression.

　　A. Such persons have a weak or damaged heart, high blood pressure, or other problems of the blood system.

　　B. Several of these conditions are present at the same time.

　　C. Most people suffer only muscle pain as a result of heat stress.

　　D. Several hot days are considered a heat wave.

　　E. So does extreme heat.

　　F. Doctors say people can do many things to protect themselves from the dangers of extreme beat.

　　2017年職稱英語試題《理工C》補全短文專項練習(xí)答案及解析

　　46.E。本文的標(biāo)題是Heat Is Killer，通篇文章說的是heat的危害性及預(yù)防方法?？瞻滋幥懊娴木渥诱f“Floods，storms，volcano eruptions and other natural events kill thousands of people every year”，空白處后面的句子說“…heat may be nature’S deadliest killer”。將兩個句子所表達(dá)的意思匯總來看，floods，storms，volcano eruptions和高溫都是殺手，而以高溫更甚?？瞻滋幍木渥右欢ㄅc“殺手”有關(guān)。六個選項中只有E符合這個條件，所以E是答案。

　　47.D。空白處后面的句子說到heat waves，而選項D的句子中也出現(xiàn)heat wave，說明這兩個句子意思上有聯(lián)系?？瞻滋幹械木渥討?yīng)該是對“heatwave”下的定義，以便為下一句的展開作鋪墊。故D是答案。

　　48.F。第一段末尾說：熱浪期間，當(dāng)黑夜與白天溫差不大時，對人體傷害很大。第二段就列舉了許多保護(hù)自己免受高溫傷害的方法?？瞻滋幍木渥討?yīng)該是位于段首的概括句。選項F說人們有多種辦法保護(hù)自己，完全符合要求，因此F是答案。

　　49.C。緊跟該空白處后面的句子中有特指的the pain，說明前文一定出現(xiàn)過pain這個詞。選項C的句子中有pain，且C的句子填入后，上下文意思連貫，所以c是答案。

　　50.A?？瞻滋幥懊娴木渥诱f：某些人在熱浪期間特別危險。讀者或許會問，是哪些人呢?選項A回答了這個問題，所以A是答案。