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1、2015 河北省河北省栾城县栾城县高考英语阅读理解暑假学生自练（高考英语阅读理解暑假学生自练（4）及答案）及答案阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。We discuss the issue of when to help a patient die. Doctors of our generation are not newcomers to this question. Going back to my internship（实习）days, I can remember many patients in pain, sometimes in coma(
2、昏迷), with late, hopeless cancer. For many of them, we wrote an order for heavy medicationmorphine(吗啡)by the clock. This was not talked about openly and little was written about it. It was essential, not controversial.The best way to bring the problem into focus is to describe two patients whom I car
3、ed for. The first, formerly a nurse, had an automobile accident. A few days later her lungs seemed to fill up; her heart developed dangerous rhythm disturbances. So there she was: in coma, on a breathing machine, her heartbeat maintained with an electrical device. One day after rounds, my secretary
4、said the husband and son of the patient wanted to see me. They told me their wife and mother was obviously going to die; she was a nurse and had told her family that she never wanted this kind of terrible death, being maintained by machines. I told them that while I respected their view, there was n
5、othing deadly about her situation. The kidney(肾) failure she had was just the kind for which the artificial kidney was most effective. While possibly a bit reassured, they were disappointed. Here was the head surgeon seemingly determined to keep everybody alive, no matter what.Within a few days the
6、patients pacemaker(起搏器) could be removed and she awoke from her coma. About six months later, the door of my office opened and in walked a gloriously fit woman. After some cheery words of appreciation, the father and son asked to speak to me alone. As soon as the door closed, both men became quite t
7、earful. All that came out was, “We want you to know how wrong we were.“The second patient was an 85-year-old lady whose hair caught fire while she was smoking. She arrived with a deep burn; I knew it would surely be deadly. As a remarkable coincidence there was a meeting for discussion going on at t
8、he time in medical ethics(道德). The speaker asked me if I had any sort of ethical problem I could bring up for discussion. I described the case and asked the students their opinion. After the discussion, I made a remark that was, when looking back, a serious mistake. I said, “Ill take the word back t
9、o the nurses about her and we will talk about it some more before we decide.“ The instructor and the students were shocked: “You mean this is a real patient?“ The teacher of ethics was not accustomed to being challenged by actuality. In any event, I went back and met with the nurses. A day or two la
10、ter, when she was making no progress and was suffering terribly, we began to back off treatment. Soon she died quietly and not in pain. As a reasonable physician, you had better move ahead and do what you would want done for you. And dont discuss it with the world first. There is a lesson here for e
11、verybody. Assisting people to leave this life requires strong judgment and long experience to avoid its misuse.10. In the early days when a patient had got a deadly, hopeless illness, _.A.doctors used to ask the patient to go back home and wait for deathB.doctors would write all their treatment plan
12、 on the patients medical recordC.doctors would talk about their treatment plan openlyD.usually doctors would inject more morphine into the patient to end his life11. The first patients husband and son wanted the doctor_.A.to end her lifeB. to save her lifeC.to operate on her at onceD. to use an arti
13、ficial kidney12. In the second paragraph, why were they disappointed?A.Their wife and mother was going to die. B.They doctor didnt do as they asked to.C.Their wife and mother had to receive a kidney transplant.D.The doctor scolded them for their cruelty 13. At the meeting, the author discussed with
14、the students_.A.how to help patients end their livesB.the importance of mercy killingC.the relationship between mercy killing and ethicsD.the case about an old lady 14. The author suggested that doctors_ before they assist a patient in killing himself.A.discuss it with the others firstB.make sure th
15、ere is no other choice left C.be required to do so first by the patientD.give the patient enough morphine 15.Which of the following can best describe the author?KA.Cruel. B. Determined. C. Experienced. D. Considerate. 参考答案 10-15 DABDBC【2012 浙江省宁波市八校联考浙江省宁波市八校联考】A阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，
16、 并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。A new book written by a Chinese American on her super-strict parenting - “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother“ has raised fierce debates in the US.Amy Chua is a Yale Law School professor and the mother of two teenage girls. She is the daughter of Chinese immigrants. In the Chinese culture, the tighter represents strength and power. In her book, Ms. Chua writes about how she demanded excellence from her daughters. Chua writes that her daughte
