C、
In 2009, Pfizer paid $301 million settle allegations by the Justice 1. ___________
Department that company representatives marketed Geodon dosage
for unapproved uses and encouraged doctors “to prescribe the drug at
substantially more higher than approved dosages.” 2. ___________
Like all psychotropic medications, Geodon has potential side effects,
as anxiety and weight gain, and far more seriously risks, including vision 3. ___________

problem. And Ms. Vargha’s sister was also taking four other psychotropic 4. ___________

drugs, each with their own potentially damaging consequences. 5. ___________
Ms. Vargha fought for years before her sister’s dosages were increased. 6. ___________

“Why on earth would we give psychotropic medications to a population that
are already vulnerable and struggling to use their brain?” she wrote in a letter 7. ___________
to the state this year. “Why do we want to numb and dumb them more?”
Three months ago, increasingly desperate, Ms. Vargha, 56, was 8. ___________
?removed her sister from the group home, and took her to her house.
When a reporter visited Ms. Vargha’s home recently, her sister was
disoriented and briefly mistook the reporter for an Iran policeman. At 9. ___________
night, she walks the hallways, speaking Persian.
“She’s getting better, she’s eating now a bit, but she doesn’t sleep,” Ms.
Vargha said. She hopes to get her sister back on her feet soon and move her
into a group apartment in Rochester.
“My sister came with so much hope to this country, America, the land
of freedom,” she said. “When she became a citizen, she put both arms up and said, ‘I love this country.’ ”
She added, “I want her to experience that she believed in.” 10. __________
答案與解析
1. 答案：∧settle — to
試題分析：本題為缺詞錯(cuò)誤 。
詳細(xì)解答：pay some money和不定式to do搭配表示“為了做成某事而付錢(qián)”。

2. 答案：more — much或more — /
試題分析：本題為副詞誤用 。
詳細(xì)解答：high是單音節(jié)形容詞 ，不需要和副詞more合用作為它 的比較級(jí) ，僅用higher即可。如果需要修飾higher ，應(yīng)該用副詞much 。

3. 答案：seriously — serious
試題分析：本題為副詞和形容詞誤用 。
詳細(xì)解答：修飾名詞risk不能用副詞 ，而應(yīng)該使用形容詞serious ，表示“更大的威脅”。

4. 答案：problem — problems
試題分析：本題為名詞誤用 。
詳細(xì)解答：problem表示“問(wèn)題” ，是可數(shù)名詞 ，句 中表示“各種眼疾”。

5. 答案：their — its
試題分析：本題為代詞誤用 。
詳細(xì)解答：物主代詞和句 中的each搭配使用 ，表示“每種藥有各 自致命 的副作用” ，故使用its。

6. 答案：increased — reduced
試題分析：本題為邏輯錯(cuò)誤 。
詳細(xì)解答：根據(jù)上文的意思，該藥雖然能治療心理病，但是由于副作用較大 ，引發(fā)其他疾病，需要逐漸減少用藥量，而不是增加，故用reduced符合原文 。

7. 答案：are — is
試題分析：本題為動(dòng)詞誤用 。
詳細(xì)解答：定語(yǔ)從句的先行詞population作為集合名詞，表示一類人 ，應(yīng)該用單數(shù)謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞與之搭配。

8. 答案：was — /
試題分析：本題為語(yǔ)態(tài)誤用 。
詳細(xì)解答：Vargha女士在絕望之余只能把她的姐姐從醫(yī)院帶回家，作為施動(dòng)者，不需要用被動(dòng)態(tài) 。

9. 答案：Iran — Iranian
試題分析：本題為名詞誤用 。
詳細(xì)解答：作為名詞的前置定語(yǔ) ，應(yīng)該使用形容詞形式Iranian，表示一個(gè)伊朗的警察 。

10. 答案：that — what
試題分析：本題為從句誤用 。
詳細(xì)解答：句中的experience不是名詞而是動(dòng)詞，需用賓語(yǔ)從句而非定語(yǔ)從句，要用what作關(guān)系代詞，表示她所相信的事情 。