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時事英語:医療・健康・感染症50確認問題集

医療・健康・感染症の確認問題30問。case=感染者のようなニュース特有の意味と、数え方を入試形式で。

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Ⅰ 空所に入る最も適切なものを選べ

  1. 1
    Health officials confirmed an of measles at a local school, where twelve students became sick.
  2. 2
    The virus is highly , so it spreads easily from person to person.
  3. 3
    Travelers who had been in close contact with infected people were placed under for five days, even though they had no symptoms.
  4. 4
    The hospital was by the sudden rise in patients and had to turn some people away.
  5. 5
    Before a new drug can be , it must be tested on volunteers in clinical trials.
  6. 6
    Patients in remote areas can now see a doctor through , using video calls.
  7. 7
    Regular cancer helps doctors find the disease at an early stage.
  8. 8
    Many people suffer from hay in spring because of pollen.
  9. 9
    Breathing in smoke from other people's cigarettes, called smoke, can harm your health.
  10. 10
    As the population ages, more families rely on care insurance to pay for nursing homes.

Ⅱ 下線部の意味に最も近いものを選べ

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    Scientists have found a new variant of the virus.
  2. 12
    The disease is now considered endemic in the region.
  3. 13
    The government is spending more on preventive medicine.
  4. 14
    Doctors warn that physical inactivity is a growing problem among children.
  5. 15
    Schools should help students develop health literacy.
  6. 16
    The number of hospitalizations fell for the third week in a row.

Ⅲ 次の架空のニュース英文を読み、設問に答えよ

Health officials in the province of Halden reported 820 new cases(ア) of seasonal flu last week, up from 510 the week before. The number of hospitalizations also rose, although most patients had only mild symptoms. Officials say the current strain is not a new variant, but it is highly contagious, especially in crowded places such as schools. To slow transmission, they are urging people to wash their hands often and to stay home when they feel sick. Flu shots are available at local clinics, and officials hope to raise the vaccination rate among older people, who are more likely to become seriously ill. Officials expect the number of cases to ( 1 ) within the next two weeks and then begin to decline.

本文の訳を見る

ハルデン州の保健当局は、先週、季節性インフルエンザの新規感染者が820人報告されたと発表した。前の週の510人から増加している。入院者数も増えたが、患者の大半は軽い症状にとどまっている。当局によると、現在流行している株は新しい変異株ではないが、感染力が非常に強く、特に学校のような人が密集する場所で広がりやすい。感染の拡大を遅らせるため、当局はこまめに手を洗い、具合が悪いときは家にいるよう呼びかけている。インフルエンザの予防接種は地域の診療所で受けることができ、当局は、重症化しやすい高齢者の接種率を上げたいとしている。当局は、感染者数は今後2週間以内にピークを迎え、その後減少に転じると見込んでいる。

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    下線部(ア)の cases の意味として最も適切なものを選べ。
  2. 18
    空所(1)に入る最も適切なものを選べ。
  3. 19
    本文の内容と一致するものを1つ選べ。
  4. 20
    当局が高齢者の接種率を上げたいと考える理由は何か。
  5. 21
    当局が人々に求めていることとして本文に書かれているものを1つ選べ。

Ⅳ 日本語に合うように空所に適語を入れよ

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    熱中症を防ぐために、こまめに水を飲もう。Drink water often to prevent .
  2. 23
    彼女は臓器移植を受けた。She received an organ .
  3. 24
    iPS細胞は再生医療への応用が期待されている。iPS cells are expected to be used in medicine.
  4. 25
    介護者の多くは家族だ。Many are family members.
  5. 26
    私はピーナッツアレルギーだ。(allergy を適切な形にして)I am to peanuts.
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    過労死は日本の深刻な問題だ。Death from is a serious problem in Japan.

Ⅴ 下線部のうち誤りを含むものを1つ選べ

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    The number of new cases(A) were(B) much higher(C) than expected(D).
  2. 29
    He was suffered(A) from heatstroke while(B) playing(C) soccer in(D) the sun.
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    Measles(A) are(B) a highly contagious(C) disease(D).
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時事英語:医療・健康・感染症50(A4 2枚)

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