the world.

　　Pasteur became a national hero and was honored in many ways. He died at Saint­Cloud on September 28, 1895 and was given a state funeral at the Cathedral of Notre Dame.

　　Modifications of the Pasteur method are still used in rabies treatment today. A newer vaccine which contains virus prepared from human cells grown in the laboratory is safer and requires a shorter course of injections.

　　语篇解读：路易斯·巴斯德是一位著名的化学家和生物学家，他最大的成就是发明了狂犬病疫苗。

　　4．A person can develop rabies ________.

　　A．if he is bitten by a rabbit

　　B．if he touches infected saliva

　　C．if infected saliva enters his wounds

　　D．if he touches an infected animal

　　解析：选C　细节理解题。从文章第二段第二句可知，人类感染狂犬病的途径有两种，一种是被已传染性动物咬伤；另一种是通过传染性唾液进入伤口。对比原文信息可知，C项指的是第二种途径。

　　5．What can we learn about Pasteur's test of his vaccine on the man?

　　A．The man was sent to a clinic ten days later.

　　B．It didn't save the man's life.

　　C．It proved to be a great success.

　　D．The man was his second patient.

　　解析：选C　推理判断题。根据文章第三段可知，路易斯·巴斯德第一次在人类身上试验自己的疫苗就获得了成功。故C项正确。

　　6．What can we infer from the last paragraph?

　　A．Pasteur's rabies vaccine is out of date.

　　B．A new rabies vaccine has already been tested on patients.

　　C．Injections of vaccine still take much time.

　　D．Much improvement has been made on rabies vaccine.

　　解析：选D　推理判断题。结合文章最后一段可知，改进过的巴斯德方法到今天仍然在使用，新的疫苗比旧的更加先进，因此推断D项正确。

　　C

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