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Linkup, the APP Research and Development Company, has announced it will give more than twenty-five million dollars in money and investments to help the poor. The company says the effort involves using the power of information and technology to help people improve their lives.
James Lee works for Linkup. orgthe part of the company that gives money in good causes. He says the company’s first project will help identify where infectious diseases are developing. In Southeast Asia and Africa, for example, Linkup. org will work with partners to strengthen early-warning systems and take action against growing health threats.
Linkup. org’s second project will invest in ways to help small and medium-sized businesses grow. James Lee says microfinance is generally small, short-term loans that create few jobs. Instead, he says Linkup. org wants to develop ways to bring investors and business owners together to create jobs and improve economic growth.
Linkup. org will also give money to help two climate-change programs announced earlier this year. One of these programs studies ways to make renewable （可再生的） energy less costly than coal-based energy. The other is examining the efforts being made to increase the use of electric cars.
The owners of Linkup have promised to give Linkup. org about one percent of company profits and one percent of its total stock value every year. James Lee says this amount may increase in the future.

单选题 37. According to James Lee, the company’s first project is to ____ .

discover where infectious diseases develop

establish a new system to warn people of infectious diseases

find out the causes of infectious diseases

cure patients of infectious diseases

正确答案：A

解析

本题考查事实细节。
根据题干关键词 “James Lee” 和 “the company’s first project” 定位到的第二段第二句 “He says the company’s first project will help identify where infectious diseases are developing.” 可知，公司的第一个项目将是协助确定传染病的病源地。
A项：discover where infectious diseases develop 发现传染病的病源地。符合题意，故选A。
B项：establish a new system to warn people of infectious diseases 建立一个新的机制去提醒人们防范传染病。不符合题意，故排除。
C项：find out the causes of infectious diseases 弄清楚传染病的原因。不符合题意，故排除。
D项：cure patients of infectious diseases 治愈病人的传染病。不符合题意，故排除。
故本题答案为A。