Unit 2 Working the land学业质量标准检测试卷（含答案，无听力版）

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 Unit 2 Working the land学业质量标准检测试卷（无听力版） 本试卷满分120分，考试时间90分钟 第一部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分) 第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项 A Hand dryers will not kill the coronavirus Hand dryers alone cannot kill coronavirus. Rumors have claimed using the hot air from the dryer for 30 seconds will rid any trace of the virus on your hands. Above all, people should focus on keeping their hands clean. “To protect yourself against the novel coronavirus, you should frequently clean your hands with an alcohol-based hand rub or wash them with soap and water,” the WHO said. “Once your hands are cleaned, you should dry them thoroughly by using paper towels or a warm air dryer.” Eating garlic is not protective “Garlic is a healthy food that may have some antimicrobial properties,” the WHO said. However, there is no evidence from the current outbreak that eating garlic has protected people from the novel coronavirus.An online post went viral after claiming a bowl of boiled garlic water can cure the novel coronavirus. Facebook has since blocked the post because 'the primary claims in the information are factually inaccurate.' Letters or packages from China do not carry coronavirus It is safe to receive packages from China, the WHO said. Analysis shows coronaviruses do not survive very long on objects - especially flying between countries.People questioned exactly how novel coronavirus spreads and if it can arrive by mail.There is nothing to suggest this is the case. Pets can't get ill with coronavirus At present, there is no evidence that pets can be infected by coronavirus. “Chinese nationals have made make-shift face masks for their cats who fear their felines could catch the deadly virus.Such measures are unnecessary,” the WHO said. The agency added: “It is always a good idea to wash your hands with soap and water after contact with pets. This protects you against various common bacteria such as E.coli and Salmonella that can pass between pets and humans.” Young people can also get novel coronavirus Young people are also at risk of novel coronavirus, despite patterns showing the elderly are struck more often.Older people, and people with pre-existing medical conditions such as asthma, diabetes, heart disease, appear to be more vulnerable to becoming severely ill with the virus.WHO advises people of all ages to take steps to protect themselves from the virus, for example by following good hand hygiene and good respiratory hygiene. Antibiotics will not treat novel coronavirus Novel coronavirus is a virus and, therefore, antibiotics should not be used as a means of prevention or treatment. Antibiotics only work against bacterial infections. “If you are hospitalized for the novel coronavirus, you may receive antibiotics because bacterial co-infection is possible,” the WHO said. To date, there is no specific medicine recommended to pre ... ...