Question

    2020 is an unusual year for the Chinese people. We are suffering a lot because of the novel coronavirus pneumonia (新型冠状病毒肺炎). But luckily, many heroes appeared (出现) to help us. 1.. He is a doctor in Guangdong who saved many people’s lives in 2003.

In 2003, SARS broke out in Guangdong. Later, it spread (传播) across China and other parts of the world. Patients coughed a lot and got fevers. Hundreds of patients even died from the disease. Many doctors and nurses also got SARS when they treated patients. 2.. But Zhong was brave enough to fight the disease. Zhong spent days and nights trying to find the cause of the disease. And with his way of treatment, many patients began to get better.

3.. It spread quickly. Thousands of Chinese people were infected (感染). Zhong led his team to Wuhan to fight the illness. Zhong’s team took many measures to cure the patients. He advises people to wear masks, wash hands frequently (频繁地), stay at home and not to go to crowded places.

4., but he looks really young because of his love for sports. When he was 67, he could still play basketball. As one of the oldest doctors, Zhong still treats patients in the hospital and teaches 10 young doctors. “I am just a doctor,” Zhong says. But we think he is a hero and a fighter.

A.Zhong Nanshan is 84 years old now

B.It was dangerous for people to go out

C.Zhong Nanshan is a hero like this

D.So, everyone was afraid of it

E.In early 2020, a disease called COVID-19 hit Wuhan

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.E

4.A

【解析】

本文主要介绍了钟南山医生，2003年非典爆发的时候，他勇敢地做斗争；2020年新冠爆发以来，他也奋战在前线。虽然他已经84岁，但是他看起来仍旧年轻，因为他热爱运动。

1.

根据上文“But luckily, many heroes appeared (出现) to help us.” 但幸运的是，许多英雄似乎帮助了我们。和下文“He is a doctor in Guangdong”可知，空格处是一个人，他是这样的一个英雄，引出文章的主人公-钟南山。故选C。

2.

根据上文“Many doctors and nurses also got SARS when they treated patients.” 许多医生和护士在治疗病人时也得了SARS。可知，这种病毒很厉害，所以很多人都惧怕它，故选D。

3.

根据下文“It spread quickly.”它传播很快，并且下文提到了武汉市，可知，空格处明确指出是新冠病毒，E项中COVID-19符合句意，故选E。

4.

根据下文“but he looks really young because of his love for sports.”但是由于他热爱运动，他看起来很年轻。but表示转折，转折之后表示年轻，即空格处说明他不年轻了，他已经84岁了，故选A。