2023年初升高暑期话题阅读专练：疾病（含解析）

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HaveyounoticedthatthenumberofstudentswhoareabsentfromclassesisincreasingTheyareillinbed.AmassoutbreakofInfluenzaB(乙型流感大爆发)recentlysweptbothChinaandabroad.Itisreportedthat42peopleunder65diedofitinCalifornia,US.85peoplelosttheirlivesinBritain.Therehavebeen10deathcasesinHongKong,andmostofthemareoldpeoplewhoaremorethan65.

Thefluisaseriousdiseasethatinfluencesthousandsofpeopleofallageseveryyear.AccordingtotheChineseNationalInfluenzaCentre(国家流感中心),fluhasbeenontheriseinrecentweeks.Children,pregnant(怀孕的)womenandoldpeoplearemorelikelytobeinfected(被感染).

Antibiotics(抗生素)maycurethedisease,butscientistsbelievethattoomanyantibioticsareharmfultohumanlivesbecauseourbodiesaredevelopingaresistance(抵抗)toantibiotics.Theysay10millionpeopleacrosstheworldwilldieofthisby2025,accordingtotheresearch.

Herearesomewaystohelpyouavoidgettingtheflu.Firstofall,it'sveryimportanttogetplentyofrest,especiallywhenyouhaveafever.Andyoushoulddrinklotsofwater.Washyourhandsmoreoften,especiallybeforeeating.Exercisingregularlycanhelpyougetstronger.What'smore,ifyoucan'twaittoavoidtheflu,getvaccinated(疫苗)assoonaspossible!Itcanhelpyourbodybuildupantibodiestoprotectyoufromgettingtheflu.

(1)WhatkindofflurecentlysweptbothChinaandabroad

(2)Whoismorelikelytogettheflu

(3)Whyaretoomanyantibioticsharmfultohumanlives

(4)HowmanywaystoavoidthediseasecanyoufindinParagraph4

(5)Whatwillyoudotohelpyouavoidthedisease

阅读短文，完成后面题目。

Headacheshavemanycauses(起因).Weoftensay,"Taketwoaspirins(阿司匹林)."Itisnotalwaysthebestidea.First,stopandthinkwhyyouhaveaheadache.

※Doyoudrinklotsofcoffee,teaorcolaTheseallhavecaffeine(咖啡因).Peoplewhotakealotofcaffeineeverydayoftengetheadaches.Thecures(治愈方法)Drinkalittleoftheseeveryday.Takeaweekortendaystogiveitup.

※DoyougetaheadacheafterreadingorwatchingTVSomeheadacheshappenwhenyoumakeyoureyesworktoohard.Seeaneyedoctor.Youmayneedglasses.

※HowmuchdidyoueattodayEatingnothingcanalsocauseaheadache.Thecureistoeatthreemealsadayatregulartimes.

※DoyoureadtoomuchinpoorlightThiskindofheadacheisverycommon.Tofeelbetter,trydrinkingenoughwaterandputtingiceonthebackofyourneck.

Asthereisnosinglewaytoprevent(防止)orcureheadacheswellenough,theseideasarepossiblytohelp.

(1)Eatingnothingcancause_____.

A．toohardB．yourneckC．aheadache

(2)Readingtoomuchmaymakeyoureyeswork_____.

A．toohardB．yourneckC．aheadache

(3)Puticeonthebackof_____.Thiscouldhelpyoufeelbetter.

A．toohardB．yourneckC．aheadache

(4)Listatleastonecauseofheadaches.

_____.

(5)Thecuresofheadachesare_____.

A．drinkingwaterB．wearingglasses

C．puttingiceonyourneckD．allabove

Themostcommondiseaseintheworldisthecold.Itoftenstartswithasorethroat(咽部疼痛).Yousneezeandyournoseruns.Youusuallyhaveaheadache,too.Oftenyouhaveacoughlater.It’snotaseriousdisease.butyoucanfeelquitebad.

Thereisn’tgoodmedicineforacold,butyoucantakesomemedicinetomakeyoufeelbetter.Itisgoodtorest,andtodrinkalotofwater.too.Adoctoroncetoldme,"Withtherightmedicine,acold.willlastforsevendays.Withnomedicine,itwillgoonforawholeweek!"

WheredoesourmedicinecomefromAlongtimeago,peoplefoundthatsomeplantsmadethemfeelbetter.Theyateleaves.roots,fruitsorseedsofplants.Weknowthejuiceoflemonsmakesasorethroatfeelbetter.Inmoderntimes.scientistshavestudiedmanyplants,andfoundoutwhatchemicalsareinthem.

Manykindsofourmedicinestodayaremadefromthosechemicals.Therearesomediseasesthatwecan’ttreatyet,Butbecauseofmodernmedicine,peoplenowlivelongerthantheirgrandparents.

(1)Fromthisarticle,acoldoftenstartswith_____.

A．apaininyourthroatB．acough

C．afeverD．feelingalittletired

(2)Whatshouldwedowhenwecatchacold

A．Weshouldstayinhospitalforaweek.

B．Weshouldhaveagoodrestanddrinkmuchwater.

C．Weshouldwaitforawholeweek.

D．Weonlyneedagoodrest.

(3)Whatmakesasorethroatfeelbetter

A．Examiningofadoctor.B．Thejuiceoforanges.

C．Somethinginsidelemons.D．Therootofaplant.

(4)Whatistherealmeaningofthedoctor’swords

A．Thereisalmostnomedicinethatcancurethecold.

B．Thereissomemedicinethatcancurethecold.

C．Youwillfeelwellafteraweekwhenyoutakesomemedicine.

D．Thecoldisaseriousdisease.

(5)Whatmakespeoplenowlivelongerthantheirgrandparents

A．Someplants.B．Thecureforacold.

C．Thegoodmedicineforacold.D．Modernmedicine.

It's2023.Youfeelsick,soyougotothedoctor.Shechecksyourtemperature,looksatyourthroat,andaskswhatyou'rethinkingthesedays.Whenyouleave,shegivesyounotonlysomemedicinebutalsoalistofthinkingskillsthatyouaresupposedtopractisedaily.Shesaysthatthewayyouthinkiscausingsomeofyourillness.

Doctorsandotherscientistswhostudythehumanmindandtrytoexplainwhypeoplebelieveinthewaythattheydo,calledpsychologists,arestartingtobelieveit.Youknowthatyourbrainisconnectedtoeverypartofyourbodythroughyournervoussystem(神经系统).Nowscientistshaveprovedthathowyouthinkandfeelhaveaninfluenceonthehealthofyourbody.

Stressiscausedwheneverthereisaproblemorachangeinyourlife.Ofcourse,everybodyhasstressmoreorless;nobody'slifeisperfect.Infact,stressisnecessary.Withoutstress,youwouldneverlearnanythingorgroworchange.Youwouldprobablybeboredtodeath.Buttoomuchstresscanhurtyou.Itcanweakenyourbody'sprotectionsothatyouaremorelikelytocatchdiseases.Itcanevenmakeyoumorelikelytohaveanaccident.

Whenyoufeelstress,yourbrainsendsamessagetoyourbodytoproduceachemicalcalledadrenaline(肾上腺素).Adrenalinespeedsupyourbreathingandyourheartbeat.Todayyouhaveadifferentkindofstress.Problemslikeendlesshomeworkortroubleswithyourfamilyarethekindofthingsyoucan'tfightorrunawayfrom,soyoudon'tuseupallthatadrenaline.Itjuststaysinsideyou.Andthat'swhatcandosomethingbadtoyou.

WhatcanyoudoaboutstressFirst,youcantrytofindwaystochangethingssoyouaren'tundersomuchstress.Youcanmakeaplantofinishhomeworkorgotoadoctororapsychologisttotrytoworkthingsoutwithyourfamilyoryourfriends.Butsometimesyoucan'tchangeastressfulsituation.Sometimesyoudon'tevenwantto.Abigchangemightbeagoodchange,butitwillstillbestressful.

(1)Accordingtothepassage,whenyouleavethehospital,thedoctorgivesyousomemedicineand_____aswell.

A．checksyourtemperature

B．looksatyourthroat

C．tellsyouthereasonsofyourillness

D．advisesyoutopractisethinkingskills

(2)Whydothescientistsbelievethatthewayyouthinkmaybethecauseofyourillness

A．Becauseyourbrainisapartofyourbody.

B．Becauseyoualwaysthinkinawrongway.

C．Becauseyournervoussystemisthemostimportant.

D．Becausethewayyouthinkhasconnectionwiththehealthofyourbody.

(3)WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage

A．Youshouldn'tgotothegymifyouareunderstress.

B．Onecandohishomeworktoburnupadrenaline.

C．Diseasesandaccidentsarecausedbystress.

D．Stresscansometimesbehelpful.

(4)Achemicalcalledadrenalinecanspeedup_____.

A．yourbreathingandheartbeatB．yourbloodrunning

C．yourbrainthinkingD．yourbodyrelaxing

(5)Whichofthefollowingcannotreducestressaccordingtothepassage

A．Makingaplanaboutyourhomework.

B．Askingapsychologistforhelp.

C．Goingtoyourfamilyorfriendsforhelp.

D．Eatingsomesweetfood.

(6)Fromthelastsentenceofthispassage,wecanknowthat_____.

A．it'sdifficulttochangeastressfulsituation

B．is'tnotstressfulwhenagoodchangetakesplace

C．abigchangecanalsocauseanotherstressfulsituation

D．astressfulsituationcan'tbechangedwithoutanyeffort

(7)Thispassagemainlytalksabout_____.

A．stressandillnessB．theimportanceofthinking

C．theadviceonhealthD．thenervoussystem

阅读下列序号句子中信息，然后从下列选项中选出和各自相对应的内容。

_____Whatarethepossiblewaysforchildrentobeinfected(感染)

_____Canchildrenstillgetvaccinated(疫苗)inthenearfuture

_____Canchildrenstilleatchicken,duckandfishmeat

_____Underwhatkindofsituationdochildrenneedtogotohospital

_____Howtoprotectchildrenfrombeinginfectedwhengoingout

(1)

A．Differentkindsofvaccinesaregivenduringdifferentperiodsoftimeandthereisnoneedtobeworriedifsomechildrenaregivenvaccineafewweekslater.

B．Themainspreadingwayisdonethroughapatient'scoughsandsneezing,orbytouchingthemouth,noseoreyeswithinfectedhands.

C．Theycaneatchicken,duckandfishmeat,butmakesureitiscooked.Also,donotchewfoodwithyourmouthandthenfeedyourchild.Donotblowairthroughyourmouthtocoolfood.

D．Don'tworry!Therehavebeennosevereorfatalcasesinchildrenandthesymptoms(症状)aremildafterinfection.Itissaidthatoldorweakpeopleareeasytobeinfected.

E．Ifthebodytemperatureisnotfallingandthechildseemstohaveasevercough,breathingdifficultiesandapoormental(精神的)state,takethechildtothenearesthospital.

F．Stayingathomeisthebestprotection.Ifyoumustgoout,wearafacemask,driveyourselfandtrynottousepublictransportation.Ifit'sashortdistance,walkingisthebestchoice.

G．Mothersshouldtakepersonalprotection—wearafacemaskwhenfeeding,washhandsandkeepclean.Donotgotothepublicplaceswithyourbaby.Ifthemotherisinfected,feedingshouldbestoppedandsheshouldkeepoffthebaby.

(2)

A．Differentkindsofvaccinesaregivenduringdifferentperiodsoftimeandthereisnoneedtobeworriedifsomechildrenaregivenvaccineafewweekslater.

B．Themainspreadingwayisdonethroughapatient'scoughsandsneezing,orbytouchingthemouth,noseoreyeswithinfectedhands.

C．Theycaneatchicken,duckandfishmeat,butmakesureitiscooked.Also,donotchewfoodwithyourmouthandthenfeedyourchild.Donotblowairthroughyourmouthtocoolfood.

D．Don'tworry!Therehavebeennosevereorfatalcasesinchildrenandthesymptoms(症状)aremildafterinfection.Itissaidthatoldorweakpeopleareeasytobeinfected.

E．Ifthebodytemperatureisnotfallingandthechildseemstohaveasevercough,breathingdifficultiesandapoormental(精神的)state,takethechildtothenearesthospital.

F．Stayingathomeisthebestprotection.Ifyoumustgoout,wearafacemask,driveyourselfandtrynottousepublictransportation.Ifit'sashortdistance,walkingisthebestchoice.

G．Mothersshouldtakepersonalprotection—wearafacemaskwhenfeeding,washhandsandkeepclean.Donotgotothepublicplaceswithyourbaby.Ifthemotherisinfected,feedingshouldbestoppedandsheshouldkeepoffthebaby.

(3)

A．Differentkindsofvaccinesaregivenduringdifferentperiodsoftimeandthereisnoneedtobeworriedifsomechildrenaregivenvaccineafewweekslater.

B．Themainspreadingwayisdonethroughapatient'scoughsandsneezing,orbytouchingthemouth,noseoreyeswithinfectedhands.

C．Theycaneatchicken,duckandfishmeat,butmakesureitiscooked.Also,donotchewfoodwithyourmouthandthenfeedyourchild.Donotblowairthroughyourmouthtocoolfood.

D．Don'tworry!Therehavebeennosevereorfatalcasesinchildrenandthesymptoms(症状)aremildafterinfection.Itissaidthatoldorweakpeopleareeasytobeinfected.

E．Ifthebodytemperatureisnotfallingandthechildseemstohaveasevercough,breathingdifficultiesandapoormental(精神的)state,takethechildtothenearesthospital.

F．Stayingathomeisthebestprotection.Ifyoumustgoout,wearafacemask,driveyourselfandtrynottousepublictransportation.Ifit'sashortdistance,walkingisthebestchoice.

G．Mothersshouldtakepersonalprotection—wearafacemaskwhenfeeding,washhandsandkeepclean.Donotgotothepublicplaceswithyourbaby.Ifthemotherisinfected,feedingshouldbestoppedandsheshouldkeepoffthebaby.

(4)

A．Differentkindsofvaccinesaregivenduringdifferentperiodsoftimeandthereisnoneedtobeworriedifsomechildrenaregivenvaccineafewweekslater.

B．Themainspreadingwayisdonethroughapatient'scoughsandsneezing,orbytouchingthemouth,noseoreyeswithinfectedhands.

C．Theycaneatchicken,duckandfishmeat,butmakesureitiscooked.Also,donotchewfoodwithyourmouthandthenfeedyourchild.Donotblowairthroughyourmouthtocoolfood.

D．Don'tworry!Therehavebeennosevereorfatalcasesinchildrenandthesymptoms(症状)aremildafterinfection.Itissaidthatoldorweakpeopleareeasytobeinfected.

E．Ifthebodytemperatureisnotfallingandthechildseemstohaveasevercough,breathingdifficultiesandapoormental(精神的)state,takethechildtothenearesthospital.

F．Stayingathomeisthebestprotection.Ifyoumustgoout,wearafacemask,driveyourselfandtrynottousepublictransportation.Ifit'sashortdistance,walkingisthebestchoice.

G．Mothersshouldtakepersonalprotection—wearafacemaskwhenfeeding,washhandsandkeepclean.Donotgotothepublicplaceswithyourbaby.Ifthemotherisinfected,feedingshouldbestoppedandsheshouldkeepoffthebaby.

(5)

A．Differentkindsofvaccinesaregivenduringdifferentperiodsoftimeandthereisnoneedtobeworriedifsomechildrenaregivenvaccineafewweekslater.

B．Themainspreadingwayisdonethroughapatient'scoughsandsneezing,orbytouchingthemouth,noseoreyeswithinfectedhands.

C．Theycaneatchicken,duckandfishmeat,butmakesureitiscooked.Also,donotchewfoodwithyourmouthandthenfeedyourchild.Donotblowairthroughyourmouthtocoolfood.

D．Don'tworry!Therehavebeennosevereorfatalcasesinchildrenandthesymptoms(症状)aremildafterinfection.Itissaidthatoldorweakpeopleareeasytobeinfected.

E．Ifthebodytemperatureisnotfallingandthechildseemstohaveasevercough,breathingdifficultiesandapoormental(精神的)state,takethechildtothenearesthospital.

F．Stayingathomeisthebestprotection.Ifyoumustgoout,wearafacemask,driveyourselfandtrynottousepublictransportation.Ifit'sashortdistance,walkingisthebestchoice.

G．Mothersshouldtakepersonalprotection—wearafacemaskwhenfeeding,washhandsandkeepclean.Donotgotothepublicplaceswithyourbaby.Ifthemotherisinfected,feedingshouldbestoppedandsheshouldkeepoffthebaby.

WhatdoyoudowhenyouaresickGotothehospitalMaybeyoucanaskforhelpfromonlinehospitalsnow.Lastyear,thegovernmentgaveinternethealthcarecompaniesthegreenlighttogivemedicalservices.

Insteadofhavingaface-to-facemeeting,peoplecantalkwithdoctorsthroughvideos,messagesandphotos.Theremaybesomerisks(风险)forpeoplewithseriousillnessesthroughtheinternetsothedoctorscanonlytreatpeoplewithchronic(慢性的)orcommondiseasesnow.

Themarkethasbecomeverypopular.Arecentreportsaidthattherewere55internethospitalsinChina.WeDoctor,aninternethealthcarecompany,startedGuangdongInternetHospitalinlate2023.Theonlinehospitalnowgivesmedicalservicesto60,000peopleaday,morethananyhospitalinChina.

"Onlinehospitalscanhelppeopleinpoorareasgetbettermedicalcare,"adoctorsaid."Also,peoplecansavetimeandmoney.Chronicdiseasesneedcomplicatedtreatment(复杂的治疗).Peopleneedtogotothehospitalmanytimes.Throughonlinehospitals,theycangetdoctors'advicewithoutgoingtothehospital.Sopeoplecangetmedicalcaremoreeasily,"hesaid.

(1)Whatdon'tyouneedtodowhenaskingforhelpfromonlinedoctors

A．SendMessages.B．Takepictures.

C．Makevideos.D．Payvisits.

(2)Whycan'ttheonlinedoctorsgivemedicalservicestoeveryone

A．Theremaybesomerisks.B．Therearenotenoughdoctors.

C．Peopledon'tliketheirservices.D．Theydon'thaveenoughmoney.

(3)Whatcanwelearnfromthethirdparagraph

A．Thereare50internethospitalsinChina.

B．GuangdongInternetHospitalwasstartedin2023.

C．Theonlinehospitalmarketisverypopularnow.

D．Chineseonlinehospitalshelp60,000peopleaday.

(4)Howcanpeoplebenefit(受益)fromonlinehospitals

A．Peopleinpoorareascanmakemoremoney.

B．Peoplewon'tgetchronicdiseasesanymore.

C．Peoplecanknowmoreaboutdiseasesandwon'tsick.

D．Peoplewithchronicdiseasescangetmedicalcareeasily.

Diabetesiscausedbyagroupofmetabolicdisordersinwhichtherearehighbloodsugarlevelsoveralongperiodoftime.Therearethreemaintypesofdiabetes:

●Type1Diabetesresultsfromthebodynothavingenoughinsulin.

●Type2Diabetesmainlyhappenstothosewhodonothaveenoughphysicalexercise,eattoomuchunhealthyfoodandgettooheavy.

●GestationalDiabetesisthethirdmainform.Itappearswhenawomanishavingababy.Shewillprobablygetwellagainafterthebirthofthebaby.

Diabetescanbringseriousproblems.Peoplewithdiabetes,especiallytheTypel,willeasilygetthirstyandhungry,andquicklyloseweight.Ifitisnottreated,itwilldeveloprapidly(weeksormonths),andcausemanylong-termcomplications.Allthecomplicationsrelatetodamagetobloodvessels.Forexample,damagetotheeyes.Itiscausedbydamagetothebloodvesselsintheeyes,andresultsingradualvisionlossandblindness.Thecomplicationswillgreatlyincreasetheriskofdiabetes,bywhichabout75%ofthedeathsarecaused.

AccordingtoareportfromtheWHO(WorldHealthOrganization)in2023,about415millionpeoplehavediabetesworldwide,whichmeans8.3%oftheadultsintheworldhavediabetes.Ofallthecases,85%to90%areType2Diabetes.Thatistosay,mostcasesofdiabetesresultfromtheunhealthylifestyle.Diabetesdoublesaperson'sriskofearlydeath.From2023to2023,about1.5to5milliondeathseachyearresultedfromthisdisease.Theglobaleconomiccostofdiabetesin2023wasaround612billionUSD.

Ahealthylifestylecanhelppreventdiabetes.Doingalotofphysicalactivitiesandhavingahealthydietwillhelphavenormalbodyweight.Higherlevelsofphysicalactivity(morethan90minutesperday)canreducetheriskofdiabetesby28%.Healthydietincludesfoodsrichinwholegrainsandfiber,foodswithgoodfatsfromnuts,vegetableoilsandfish,littlesugar,andlessredmeat.

(1)Diabetesis_____.

A．aseriousdiseaseB．adamagetobloodvessels

C．anunhealthylifestyleD．anunusualbloodsugarlevels

(2)Accordingtothepassage,whatproblemcandiabetescause

A．apersongetstooheavy.B．Apersondoesn'twanttoeat.

C．Apersonbecomesblind.D．Awomanwillnothaveababy.

(3)TheWHOreport(2023)tellsusthatintheworld_____.

A．8.3%ofthepeoplehavediabetes

B．85%to90%oftheadultshavetype2Diabetes

C．about1.5to5millionpeoplediedofdiabeteseveryyear

D．theeconomiccostofdiabeteswasabout612billionUSDin2023

(4)Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage

A．AReportonHealthB．DiabetesandItsCause

C．HowtopreventDiabetesD．Diabetes:HarmandPrevention

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

PeopleallovertheworldarenowtakingactiontofightagainstCOVID-19.Butwhattheydomaydependontheirowncultureandtraditions.

OnFeb26,whenanItalianlawmaker(议员)wentintothecountry'sLowerChamberwithamasktopreventthenovelcoronavirus,hewascriticized(批评)byhisworkmatesfor"causingpanic(恐慌)".ArticlesfromWesternmediacarryheadlinessuchas"No,youdonotneedfacemaskstopreventcoronavirus."Youmightbesurprised,asinChinaandotherAsiancountries,peoplehavewillinglyputmasksonduringtheoutbreak.

Westernthoughtsaboutmasks

IntheWest,peoplearetaughttowearmasksonlywhentheygetsick.Masksareseenasatooltoprotectsickpeopleandpreventthediseasefromspreading,sohealthypeopledon'tneedtowearthem.Therefore,duringthenovelcoronavirusoutbreak,overseasChinesestudentssaidthattheywouldbe"staredatlikeavirusspreader"iftheygooutwithamask.AccordingtoasurveydonebyGlobalTimesamongsomeEuropeanandAmericanpeople,wearingamaskinpubliccanmakethemfeel"worried","shy",and"afraidofbeinglookedatdifferently".

ButasthenumberofCOVID-19casescontinuestogrowaroundtheworld,manypeopleintheWestarechangingtheirattitudes(态度).IntheUS,forexample,theneedformasksisveryhighnow.TheUSsurgeongeneral(卫生局局长)hasbeenaskingpeopletoavoidhoarding(囤积)masks,astheyaremoreneededinhospitalsthanbythegeneralpublic.

MaskcultureintheEast

InAsiancountrieslikeChinaandJapan,therehasbeenalongtraditionofmask-wearing.InChina,forexample,whendoctorWuLiandeinventedthemodernmedicalmaskduringthepneumonicplague(肺鼠疫)in1910,themaskbecameasymbolofChina'spositionasamodern,scientificnation.The2023SARSepidemicagainledtothewideuseofmasksasaformofanti-viral(抗病毒的)protectioninChinaandelsewhereinEastAsia.

InJapan,wearingmaskshaslongbeenseenasamannertoreassure(使安心)otherswhenonecatchesacoldorflu.SomeJapanesealsoturnmasksintofashionaccessories(配饰),withdifferentcoloursandstylestomatchtheirclothes.Wearingmasksisalsoawayto"hide"foryoungwomenwhentheydon'thavetheirmakeup(化妆)on.

Inmorecollectivist(集体主义的)culturesinAsia,wearingmasksmightalsobeasymbolofsolidarity(团结)duringtheoutbreak,accordingtoChristosLynteris."MaskcultureinAsiacreatesasenseofafate(命运)shared,commonobligation(责任)andcivil(公民的)duty."Peoplewearmasks"toshowthattheywanttosticktogether"inthefaceofdanger,Lynteriswrote.

(1)Whydon'thealthypeopleintheWestwearmasks

A．Theydon'tthinkmaskscanpreventdisease.

B．Theythinkmasksareforsickpeopletowear.

C．Onlymedicalworkersneedtowearmasks.

D．Wearingamasklooksfunny.

(2)MaskshavebeenwidelyusedinChinasince_____.

A．theinventionofthemodernmedicalmask

B．thepneumonicplaguein1910

C．ChristosLynterisworeonepublicly

D．theoutbreakofSARSin2023

(3)Whatisn'tthereasonforJapanesewearingmasks

A．Theywearmaskstoreassureotherswhencatchingacoldorflu.

B．SomeJapanesewearmasksasfashionaccessories.

C．Someyoungwomenwearmaskswhentheydon'tmakeup.

D．Theywearmaskstomakeothersfeelworried.

(4)WhatdoesLynterismeaninthelastparagraph

A．Peoplehavenosenseofdutyiftheydon'twearmasks.

B．Maskculturecreatesasenseofcollectiveobligation.

C．Asianpeoplearemoreunitedinthefaceofdanger.

D．Weareacommunitywithasharedfutureformankind.

(5)Thepurposeofthestoryisto_____.

A．explainwhyWesternersdon'twearmasks

B．provetheimportanceof