Medical breakthroughs
After twenty years of research, scientists have finally succeeded in developing a vaccine for dengue, a viral disease found in tropical areas. (18)______. According to the World Health Organisation, each year between 50 and 100 million people develop dengue, (19 ______ . The commercialized vaccine can protect children in Asia and Latin America against the virus.
Artificial limbs have been around since ancient times, but no prosthetic has been as lifelike as the Bebionic small hand. (20) ______ . Electrical impulses triggered by the user's muscle movements (21)______. Specifically aimed at women and teenagers, the artificial hand enables the user to perform a range of activities previously unmanageable, such as using cutlery and riding a bike.
Good news for migraine patients - a special device is available. The battery-driven headband sits across the forehead and over the ears and has a self-adhesive electrode, which helps it stay in place. This electrode applies an electric current to the skin and tissue below the headband stimulating the nerves which are said to trigger the headaches. By wearing the headband for the recommended twenty minutes per day, (22)______.
(Adapted from Global Friends)
Question 18 : A. A lot of people around the world do not even have a clear concept of vaccines at that time
B. Without them, many people, especially the elderly and children, will be in danger
C. The illness causes high fever and severe joint pain, and even can be fatal in some case
D. We have been doubtful about the effectiveness of the vaccines that have been used today
Question 19 : A. that is believed to be transmitted to humans by insects
B. which is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes
C. having already transmitted from humans to mosquitoes
D. was the most dangerous disease in the 20 century
Question 20: A. The appliance not only looks like a hand, but also works like one
B. Technology made a lot of advanced inventions in the medical field
C. To increase efficiency, they have created many support tools for patients
D. We need a similar device to support critically ill patients at their home
Question 21: A. of which causes individual motors and powerful microprocessors to move in each finger
B. having been caused to move in each finger by individual motors and powerful microprocessors
C. where there have been a connections among individual motors and powerful microprocessors
D. connect to individual motors and powerful microprocessors in each finger, causing it to move
Question 22: A. scientists have obtained one of the most promising results
B. they were satisfied with their treatment in the hospital
C. users are said to experience significantly fewer migraines
D. it was said to help lessen significantly migraines in patients
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