听力试题

Questions 9 and 10 are based on the following mews. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to Answer the questions.
Now listen to the news.
9. Why is Hillary Clinton staying at home?
A. She fell down and bumped her head.
B. She got a serious disease related to her stomach.
C. She is being treated for blood clot in her head.
D. She is going from bad to worse after the operation.
10. According to the news item, which of the following
A. She is operated to remove the blood clot.
B. She is going to resume her work next month.
C. She is getting worse after the diagnosis.
D. She is taking medicine at home.
答案详解

【答案】

9. C 10. D

【原文】

（9）American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is at home after a stay in a New York hospital, where she was treated for a blood, （希拉里在纽约一家医院接受脑部血检的治疗后回家休养。）Her doctors say she is making excellent progress. A State Department spokeswoman said Mrs. Clinton plans to return to her office next week.
Last month, the 65-year-old diplomat suffered a stomach virus that caused her to be dehydrated——lacking enough fluids in her body. She fell and hit her head while she was sick.
In a normal medical examination following the accident，doctors discovered the blood clot between her brain and her skull.（10）She is currently taking medicine called blood thinners to break up the blood clot.（希拉里目前正在服用治疗血栓的药物。）