- 閱讀理解A
題干:Whilethere'sneveragoodagetogetcancer,peopleintheir20sand30scanfeelparticularlyisolated.Theaverageageofacancerpatientatdiagnosisis67.Childrenwithcanceroftenaretreatedatpediatric(小兒科的)cancercenters,butyoungadultshaveatoughtimefindingpeer,oftensittingside-by-sideduringtreatmentswithpeoplewhocouldbetheirgrandparents.InhernewbookCrazySexyCancerTips,writerKrisCarrlooksatcancerfromtheperspectiveofayoungadultwhoconfrontsdeathjustasshe'sdiscoveringlife.Ms.Carrwas31whenshewasdiagnosedwitharateformofcancerthathadgeneratedtumorsonherliverandlungs.Ms.Carrreactedwiththenormalfeelingsofshockandsadness.Shecalledherparentsandstockeduponorganicfood,determinedtobecomea“full-timehealingaddict”.Thenshepickedupthephoneandcalledeveryoneinheraddressbook,askingiftheyknewotheryoungwomenwithcancer.Theresultwasherpersonal“cancerposse”:arockconcerttourmanager,amodel,afashionmagazineeditor,acartoonistandaMTVcelebrity,tonameafew.Thisclubof“cancerbabes”offeredsupport,advice,andfashiontips,amongotherthings.Ms.CarrputhercancerexperienceinarecentLearningChanneldocumentary,andshehaswrittenapracticalguideabouthowshecoped.Cancerisn'tfunny,butMs.Canoftenis.Sheswears,shemakesupnamesforthepeoplewhotreather(Dr.FabulousandDr.Guru),andshecallsthem.Sheleavesthemedicaladvicetodoctors,insteadofferinginsightfulandpracticaltipsthatreflecttheworldviewofayoungadult."Irefusedtoletcancerruinmyparty,"shewrites.“Therearejusttoomanycoolingthingstodoandplanandlivefor.”Ms.Carrstillhascancer,butithasstoppedprogressing.Hercancertipsincludeusingtimesavingmasse-mailstokeepfriendsinformed,sewingorbuyingfashionablehospitalgownssoyou’renotstuckwithregulationblueorgrayandplayingGloriaGaynor’sIWillSurvivesoloudyourneighborscallthepolice.Ms.Carralsoadvisesaneyebrowwaxandanewoutfitbeforeyoutelltheimportantpeopleinyourlifeaboutyourillness.“Peopleyoutellaregoingtocautiouslyandnotsocautiouslytrytoseethecancer,sodazzletheminsteadwithyourmiracle,”shewrites.Whileheradvicemaysoundsuperficial,itgetstoherheartofwhateverycancerpatientwants:thechancetolivelifejustasshealwaysdid,andmaybebetter.
題目:Kris Carr makes up names for the people who treat her because_____. - A 、she is depressed and likes swearing
- B 、she is funny and likes playing jokes on doctors
- C 、she wants to leave the medical advice to doctors
- D 、she tries to leave a good impression on doctors

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參考答案【正確答案:B】
細節(jié)題。根據(jù)題干中的信號詞makes up names定位到第四段第三句。這句話其實是一個舉例,用來說明前一句中提出的觀點:Ms. Carr often is funny。因此B選項為正確答案。
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