【正文】 gift to his wife． C． He loved to keep a dog deeply． D． His wife was good at looking after a dog． 25． What made the author believe the Chinese love dogs too? A． Many people walking dogs in China． B． His wife treating Feifei carefully． C． His difficult middleschool years． D． His China Daily colleague’ s work． 26． The author mentioned his collie Lad in Paragraph 4 to________． A． recall his happy childhood B． show it’ s helpful to raise a dog C． show Lad helped him learn language D． prove all Americans love dogs 27． What can we learn from the text? A． Dogs are human’ s friends． B． Few people love dogs in China． C． Dogs are good only for kids． D． Chinese and American culture is quite different． C In any given week， about four dozen kids visit Dr． David Abramson’ s preschool— like clinic at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City． And while most of them are barely old enough to speak， because of Dr． Abramson and the groundbreaking medical procedure he has created for a rare and potentially deadly eye cancer called retinoblastoma， they can see． The technique Dr． Abramson pioneered is called ophthalmic artery chemosurgery(OAC)， and it involves delivering one fifth of a teaspoon of chemotherapy to a blood vessel in the eye． In the past， if the cancer didn’ t respond well to thenavailable treatments， survival required removing the cancerous eyeif the parents would allow that． Throughout Asia and Africa， says Dr． Abramson，parents whose children have been diagnosed with retinoblastoma will often choose to let their children die with their eyes intact(完好無缺 )rather than live without them． “ This was a transformational change in our field，” says Dr． Abramson， who began using the technique in 2021．“ Overnight， we went from taking out children’ s eyes to not taking out children’ s eyes．” OAC is now performed in 45 countries， where it allows doctors to save 95 percent of eyes with retinoblastoma． But there’ s an aspect of OAC that Dr． Abramson doesn’ t talk about much， even though it is as inspirational as the technique itself． He won’ t make a dime off OAC， because he refused to patent it． Pursuing a patent， he feared， would have meant keeping the technique under wraps for a long period of time while the paperwork was approved by the U． S． Trademark and Patent Office． In the meantime， untold numbers of children would have suffered and perhaps died． By not patenting， Dr． Abramson chose to give up the profits．“ I want people to know that when I endorse(認可 )something， it’ s from my scientific heart， not because I had any financial benefit，” he says．“ And eventually， our goal was to help children． Our driving force in this was not to make money．” 28． What does this text mainly talk about? A． Abramson’ s application for his patent． B． Abramson’ s medical career and fame． C． Abramson’ s technique and medical virtue． D． Abramson’ s research process． 29． What’ s the biggest advantage of OAC? A． It could save the eye of the patient． B． It has changed people’ s health concept． C． It can save much money for patients． D． It can be easy to popularize． 30． What does the underlined part“ make a dime” in Paragraph 4 refer to? A． Win fame． B． Earn money． C． Get inspiration． D． Achieve success． 31． Why did Dr． Abramson refuse to patent his technique? A． To save money． B． To avoid trouble． [KS5 UKS5 UKS5 U] C． To save more life． D． To keep secret． D If you’ re planning to go on a diet， or if you suffer from serious conditions like diabetes(糖尿病 )， knowing exactly what and how much you’ re eating is essential． In this day and age， we have calorie and nutritional calculators even on our smartphones， but they act only as guides，whereas Panasonic’ s revolutionary new device， CaloRieco， actually analyzes the food on your plate and provides accurate information about in just a flew seconds． You’ ve probably used calorie calculators before， and you know that they only offer general information． For example， a calculator will tell you the average number