【语篇解读】 一对夫妇作了一个重大发现：动物如何来分辨不同的气味。这一发现获得了诺贝尔生理学和医学奖，还使他们得到一大笔奖金。本文介绍了这项发现对医学界以及人类遗传基因的研究的贡献。

　　47．The title “Smells like money to us” really means that ________.

　　A．the two people got much money for their work

　　B．their findings can make people smell money

　　C．smells have something to do with money

　　D．their findings may bring a lot of money

　　解析　语义猜测题。文章第二段中提到Richard Axel and Linda Buck got the award for their efforts to better understand the mysterious mechanism by which animals differentiate among odors(味道)．They shared the US $1.36 million prize，故选D，他们的发现给他们带来了财富。

　　答案　D

　　48．From the text we know that ________.

　　A．each Nobel Prize is shared by two researchers

　　B．they received Nobel Prize for discovering smells

　　C．before 1991 scientists knew nothing about smells

　　D．their findings are very important to medicine

　　解析　推理判断题。The work has a range of practical applications：From the development of better­tasting medicines to finding ways to block a mosquito's ability to smell humans.由此句可知他们的发现对医学也是很有用的。

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