《英語（二）》全國高等教育自學(xué)考試預(yù)測試卷二

《英語（二）》全國高等教育自學(xué)考試預(yù)測試卷二

［問答題］1.請根據(jù)所提供材料中的要求撰寫一篇150詞左右的英語短文。

Youwanttosellsomeofyourfurniture.Youthinka

friendofyoursmightliketobuyitfromyou.Writealettertoyour

friend.Inyourletter,1）explainwhyyouaresellingyourfurniture;

2）describethefurniture;3）suggestadatewhenyourfriendcan

comeandseethefurniture.Youdonotneedtowritetheaddress.Begin

yourletterasfollows:Dear。一

參考答案：DearJean,

Asyouknow,we'11bemovingtoanewhousesoonandthereareafew

thingsthat1won'tbeabletotakewithme.Thenewhouseisabit

smallersoIhavetosellsomefurnitureand1waswonderingifyou

mightbeinterested.

Inparticular1wanttosellmybigdiningtable.Doyourememberit-

theoneinthelivingroom?Ithaswoodenlegsandagreyglasstop

andit'sbigenoughforsixpeople.Therearesixmatingchairstogo

withit.

Iknowyou'vealwayslikedthisfurnituresoIcouldletyouhaveit

atagoodprice.I'drathersellittoyouthantoastranger.

Whydon'tyoucomearoundandtakeanotherlookatthemonSaturday?

We'11behereal1daythatday,somaybewecouldhavesomelunch

together?

Givemearingandletmeknowifthetimeisconvenientforyou.

SincerelyyoursLiHua

共享題干題

下面的短文后列出了10個句子，請根據(jù)短文的內(nèi)容對每個句子作出判斷：如果

該句提供的是正確信息，選擇A；如果該句提供的是錯誤信息，選擇B；如果該

句的信息文中沒有提及，選擇C。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］1.Doctorshavebeenabletoreducethepaincausedbystomach

ulcers.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：A

參考解析：根據(jù)原文第一段第二句話。其中“l(fā)essen”一詞意同“reduce”，

表示“降低、緩解”。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］2.Nowdoctorscansuccessfullycurestomachulcers.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：B

參考解析：注意原文第一段第三行的“mayhavefound",說明這只是一種可

能，目前并沒有證實(shí)他們能成功治愈胃潰瘍。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］3.Somepeoplearelikelytosufferfromthestomachpainat

sometimeintheirlife.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：A

參考解析：根據(jù)原文第一段第四行，10%的人會在一生中的某個時間患上胃潰

瘍。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］4.Peoplewithulcersusuallyfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomachwhentheyareeating.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：B

參考解析：根據(jù)原文第二段第五、六行，這種疼痛往往發(fā)生在飯前或者夜間，

而不是吃飯時。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］5.TherehasbeenachangeindoctorsJunderstandingofthe

causeofstomachulcers.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：A

參考解析：根據(jù)原文第三段前兩句話，過去醫(yī)生認(rèn)為胃潰瘍是由于胃液過濃所

致，現(xiàn)在其觀點(diǎn)發(fā)生了改變，認(rèn)為是由一種細(xì)菌有機(jī)體造成的。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］6.Stomachulcercanleadtostomachcancer.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：A

參考解析：根據(jù)原文第三段倒數(shù)第二句話，治愈胃潰瘍能減少得胃癌的人數(shù)。

由此可知，胃潰瘍能夠?qū)е挛赴?/p>

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］7.Peoplewhoeatalotofspicyfoodarealsoeasytohave

stomachulcers.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：C

參考解析：原文未提及。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］8.HPiloriebacteriacannotbekilled.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：B

參考解析：根據(jù)原文第三段第三、四句，HPilorie細(xì)菌是可以被抗生素殺死

的。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（腸）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］9.Ifaperson'sfamilyhashadanulcer,heisthreetimes

morelikelytogetulcerthanpeoplewithoutafamilyhistoryof

ulcers.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：A

參考解析：根據(jù)原文最后一段前兩句話，有胃潰瘍家族病史的人患胃潰瘍的幾

率是沒有家族病史的人的三倍。

StomachUlcerStomachulcers（潰瘍）arethecauseofseverepain

formanypeople.Doctorshavebeenabletohelplessenthepainof

ulcers.Theycouldnotcurethem.Nowdoctorshavediscoveredacause

ofulcers.Thismeanstheymayhavefoundawaytocurepeoplewho

sufferfromthestomachpain.Studiesshowthattenpercentofthe

populationwilldevelopanulceratsometimeintheirlife.Soa

possiblecureisgoodnewsformanypeople.

Ulcersarewoundsinthestomachthataresimilartosmallcutsor

tears.Thesewoundscanharmthetissue（生物組織）inthestomach,

thepipethatcarriesthefoodtothestomachorpartsofthesmall

intestines（月分）.Fluids（液體）inthestomachthenincreasethe

painofanulcer.Howdoesapersonknowheorshehasanulcer?

Doctorssaymostpeoplewithulcersfeelaburningpainintheir

chestorstomach.Thispainofteniscalledheart-burn.Itusually

happensbeforeeatingorduringthenight.Itcausessomepeopleto

losetheirdesiretoeat,ortheyareunabletokeepfoodintheir

stomachs.

Doctorsbelievedthatulcerswerecausedbyunusuallysdivongstomach

fluids,whichdamagedstomachtissue.Nowtheyhavediscoveredthat

mostulcersarecausedbyabacterial（細(xì)菌的）organism（有機(jī)體）

calledHillicoBactorPilorieorHPilorie.HPiloriebacteriaare

whatmakestomachproduceexdivastomachfluid.Doctorsfoundthat

theycankillthebacteriawithmedicinescalledantibiotics（抗生

素）.Healthexpertssaythediscoveryofacureforulcerscansave

thousandsofmillionsofdollarsinmedicalcosts.Theyalsobelieve

curingulcerswillreducethenumberofpeoplewhodevelopstomach

cancer.ThenumberofpeoplewithstomachcancerisveryhighinJapan,

SoutheastAsiaandpartsofAfrica.

Doctorssayapersonismorelikelytogetanulcerifsomeoneinhis

orherfamilyhashadone.Infactapersonwiththefamilyhistoryof

ulcersisthreetimesmorelikelytogetonethanotherpeople.There

arewayspeoplecanprotectthemselvesfromdevelopingan

ulcer.Doctorssayitismoreimportanttoreducetheamountof

sdivongfluidsinthestomach.Todothis,doctorssay,peopleshould

notsmokecigarettesordrinkalcohol.Andtheysaypeopleshould

reducetensionintheirlives.

［單選題］10.Tensioninlifecanincreasethelikelihoodofgettinga

stomachulcer.（）

A.True

B.False

C.NotGiven

參考答案：A

參考解析：原文最后一句話提到，人們在生活中應(yīng)該減少精神緊張，這說明精

神緊張會增加得胃潰瘍的幾