2013年职称英语考试阅读理解习题(4)_第3页

　　Good counseling in turn leads to more effective prevention in those who are uninfected, and significantly reduces the potential for HIV carriers to pass on the infection, the report said.
Since its discovery in the 1980s, more than 20 million have died of AIDS, mostly in poor countries.
1. Which is true of many AIDS sufferers in developing countries?
A. They put too little emphasis on treatment.
B. They are not receiving any treatment.
C. They refuse to be treated.
D. They live longer than those in developed countries.

2.The WHO publishes its World Health Report.
A. once every two years.
B. once a decade.
C. once a year.
D. twice a year.

3.According to Lee, our response to the AIDS disease is
A. a matter of great significance.
B. a matter of little significance.
C. overemphasized.
D. timely

4.AIDS treatment programs may also result in
A. better drugs.
B. lower yearly cost.
C. more effective prevention.
D. greater emphasis on treatment.

5.How many people have died of AIDS so far?
A.36 million.
B. 46 million.
C. Around 440,000.
D. More than 20 million.