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Doctors may now be able to stop many heart attacks. An important new study reports that doctors have a new drug. This drug is called TPA. It may be better than any heart drug.
Many doctors now use a drug called streptokinase. But this drug sometimes causes problems for patients. It can even cause bleeding in the brain. Some doctors don not use streptokinase. Streptokinase can save about 1/3 of the people with heart attack. But TPA will save about will save about 2/3. About 1.5 million Americans have heart attacks every year.
One reason TPA can help more people is because of time. This new drug is easier and faster to use. It will give doctors more time in hospitals. Then they can study the problem well. People with heart problem can also keep some TPA at home. When a heart attack starts, they can take some TPA right away. Then they will have time to get to the hospital. This is important because about 860.000 people in the united states die before they get to the hospital.
There is another reason why TPA is good news for people with heart attack. According to the study. It is much safer. It does not cause other problems like streptokinase. TPA works only on the hearts. It does not have an effect on the blood or cause bleeding, like streptokinase.
Doctors plan to do more studies about TPA. They need to test this new drug on many more people with heart attacks. But in a few years, many doctors and hospitals will probably starts using this exciting new drug.
1. The topic of the passage______
a. TPA, a new drug for heart attack
b. The quality of the streptokinase
c. The invention of TPA
d. TPA, the favorite drug for heart attack
e. TPA and streptokinase
Answer : A

2. Which of the following is true about the text ?
a. The new drug is the same as streptokinase
b. The new drug is better than streptokinase
c. The new drug is called streptokinase
d. TPA is bad for people with heart attack
e. Streptokinase is better than TPA
Answer : C

3. The study says TPA _____
a. Is safer and faster than the old
b. Is very dangerous
c. Is slower and harder to use than the old drug
d. Causes many problem
e. Can cause bleeding

Answer : A

4. When a heart attack starts, they can take some TPA right away (paragraph 3).
The word they refers to_____
a. Doctors
b. People with hearts attack
c. Hospitals
d. Americans
e. TPA and streptokinase
Answer : E
5. It does not have an effect on the bllod ____(par.4)
The underline word has the same meaning with______
a. Influence
b. Infection
c. Element
d. Organism
e. Implemention
Answer : A

6. The new drug may mean____
a. More people will die from heart attacks
b. The same number of people will die from attacks
c. Fewer people will die from heart attacks
d. No one will die from heart attacks
e. More doctors will not use the new drug
Answer : C
7. The best little for the text __
a. Doctors and TPA
b. Doctors and heart attacks
c. A new drug for hearts attacks
d. TPA, the best medicine
e. Streptokinase
Answer : C
8. Doctors plan to perform further study on the landfill. it is necessary?
a. Test a new drug on many people with heart attacks.
b. Doctors
c. People
d. Organisme
e. Implemention
Answer : A
9. The main paragragh of 4?
a. TPA is good news for people with heart attack
b. Streptokinase
c. Doctors
d. TPA
e. It can even cause bleeding in the brain.
Answer : A
10. The study says TPA _____
a. Is safer and faster than the old
b. Is very dangerous
c. Is slower and harder to use than the old drug
d. Causes many problem
e. Can cause bleeding
Answer : A