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1.[A]perspectives[B]outlooks[C]prospects[D]spectacles
2.[A]creatively[B]originally[C]authentically[D]initially
3.[A]displayed[B]demonstrated[C]embarked[D]unveiled
4.[A]gobeyond[B]setout[C]comearound[D]spreadover
5.[A]applications[B]enterprises[C]functions[D]performances
6.[A]districts[B]vicinities[C]resorts[D]locations
7.[A]acquired[B]purchased[C]presided[D]attained
8.[A]lodgers[B]tenants[C]dwellers[D]boarders
9.[A]for[B]in[C]of[D]as
10.[A]figures[B]exhibits[C]convinces[D]speculates
11.[A]deprives[B]retrieves[C]spares[D]exempts
12.[A]conjunction[B]convenience[C]department[D]ornament
13.[A]delegated[B]designated[C]devoted[D]dedicated
14.[A]clever[B]smart[C]ingenious[D]intelligent
15.[A]checking[B]gathering[C]holding[D]accommodating
16.[A]as[B]for[C]with[D]of
17.[A]butfor[B]aswellas[C]insteadof[D]morethan
18.[A]unique[B]single[C]unitary[D]only
19.[A]devices[B]instruments[C]readers[D]examiners
20.[A]reduce[B]narrow[C]dwarf[D]shrink
SectionⅡReadingComprehension
PartA
Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)
Text1
“I’venevermetahumanworthcloning,”sayscloningexpertMarkWesthusinfromthecrampedconfinesofhislabatTexasA&
MUniversity.“It’sastupidendeavor.”That’saninterestingchoiceofadjective,comingfromamanwhohasspentmillionsofdollarstryingtoclonea13-year-olddognamedMissy.Sofar,heandhisteamhavenotsucceeded,thoughtheyhaveclonedtwocalvesandexpecttocloneacatsoon.TheyjustmightsucceedincloningMissylaterthisyear—orperhapsnotforanotherfiveyears.Itseemsthereproductivesystemofman’sbestfriendisoneofthemysteriesofmodernscience.
Westhusin’sexperiencewithcloninganimalsleaveshimvexedbyallthistalkofhumancloning.InthreeyearsofworkontheMissyplicityproject,usinghundredsuponhundredsofcanineeggs,theA&
MteamhasproducedonlyadozenorsoembryoscarryingMissy’sDNA.Nonehavesurvivedthetransfertoasurrogatemother.Thewastageofeggsandthemanyspontaneouslyabortedfetusesmaybeacceptablewhenyou’redealingwithcatsorbulls,heargues,butnotwithhumans.“Cloningisincrediblyinefficient,andalsodangerous,”hesays.
Evenso,dogcloningisacommercialopportunity,withaniceresearchpayoff.EversinceDollythesheepwasclonedin1997,Westhusin’sphoneatA&
MCollegeofVeterinaryMedicinehasbeenringingbusily.CostisnoobstacleforcustomerslikeMissy’smysteriousowner,whowishestoremainunknowntoprotecthisprivacy.He’sploppeddown$3.7millionsofartofundtheresearchbecausehewantsatwintocarryonMissy’sfinequalitiesaftershedies.Butheknowsherclonemaynothavehertemperament.Inastatementofpurpose,Missy’sownersandtheA&
Mteamsaytheyare“bothlookingforwardtostudyingthewaysthatherclonediffersfromMissy.”
ThefateofthedogsampleswilldependonWesthusin’swork.Heknowsthatevenifhegetsadogviablypregnant,theoffspring,shouldtheysurvive,willfacetheproblemsshownatbirthbyotherclonedanimals:
abnormalitieslikeimmaturelungsandheartandweightproblems.“Whywouldyoueverwanttoclonehumans,”Westhusinasks,“whenwe’renotevenclosetogettingitworkedoutinanimalsyet?
”
1.WhichofthefollowingbestrepresentsMr.Westhusin’sattitudetowardcloning?
[A]Animalcloningisastupidattempt.
[B]Humancloningisnotyetclosetogettingitworkedout.
[C]Cloningistooinefficientandshouldbestopped.
[D]Animalscloningyes,andhumancloningatleastnotnow.
2.TheMissyplicityprojectdoesnotseemverysuccessfulprobablybecause_____.
[A]thereisn’tenoughfundtosupporttheresearch
[B]cloningdogsismorecomplicatedthancloningcatsandbulls
[C]Mr.Westhusinistoobusytakingcareofthebusiness
[D]theownerisaskingforanexactcopyofhispet
3.WhenMr.Westhusinsays“...cloningisdangerous,”heimpliesthat_____.
[A]labtechniciansmaybeaffectedbychemicals
[B]catsanddogsinthelabmaydieofdiseases
[C]experimentsmaywastelotsoflives
[D]clonedanimalscouldoutlivethenaturalones
4.Wecaninferfromthethirdparagraphthat_____.
[A]richpeoplearemoreinterestedincloninghumansthananimals
[B]cloningofanimalpetsisbecomingaprosperousindustry
[C]thereisnodistinctionbetweenaclonedandanaturaldog
[D]Missy’smasterpaysalotinahopetorevivethedog
5.Wemayconcludefromthetextthat_____.
[A]humancloningwillnotsucceedunlessthetechniqueismoreefficient
[B]scientistsareoptimisticaboutcloningtechnique
[C]manypeopleareagainsttheideaofhumancloning
[D]clonedanimalsaremorefavoredbyownerseveniftheyareweaker
Text2
Formorethantwodecades,U.S.courtshavebeenlimitingaffirmative-actionprogramsinuniversitiesandotherareas.Thelegalrationaleisthatracialpreferencesareunconstitutional,eventhoseintendedtocompensateforracismorintolerance.Formanycolleges,thismeansstudentscanbeadmittedonlyonmerit,notontheirraceorethnicity.IthasbeenadivisiveissueacrosstheU.S.,aseducatorsblametheprolongedreactiontoaffirmative-actionfordeclinesinminorityadmissions.Meanwhile,activistscontinuetobattleracepreferencesincourtsfromMichigantoNorthCarolina.
Now,chiefexecutivesofabouttwodozencompanieshavedecidedtoplungeheadfirstintothispoliticallyunsettleddebate.They,togetherwith36universitiesand7nonprofitableorganizations,formedaforumthatsetforthanactionplanessentiallydesignedtohelpcollegescircumventcourt-imposedrestrictionsonaffirmativeaction.TheCEOs’motive:
“Ouraudienceisgrowingmorediverse,sothecommunitiesweservebenefitifouremployeesareraciallyandethnicallydiverseaswell”,saysoneCEOofacompangthatownsninetelevisionstations.
Amongthestepstheforumispushing:
findingcreativeyetlegalwaystoboostminorityenrollmentthroughnewadmissionspolicies;
promotingadmissionsdecisionsthatlookatmorethantestscores;
andencouraginguniversitiestostepuptheirminorityoutreachandfinancialaid.Andtocounteraccusationsbycriticstochallengethesetacticsincourt,thegroupsaysitwillgivelegalassistancetocollegessuedfortryingthem.“Diversitydiminishedbythecourtmustbemadeupforinotherlegitimate,legalways,”says,aforummember.
Oneofthemorecontroversialmethodsadvocatedistheso-called10%rule.Theideaisforpublicuniversities—whicheducatethree-quartersofallU.S.undergraduates—toadmitstudentswhoareinthetop10%oftheirhighschoolgraduatingclass.Doingsoallowscollegestotakeminoritieswhoexcelinaverageurbanschools,eveniftheywouldn’thavemadethecutunderthecurrentstatewiderankingmanyuniversitiesuse.
1.U.S.courtrestrictionsonaffirmativeactionsignifiesthat______.
[A]minoritiesnolongerholdtheoncefavoredstatus
[B]thequalityofAmericancollegeshasimproved
[C]racialpreferenceshasreplacedracialprejudice
[D]theminorityisonanequalfootingwiththemajority
2.WhathasbeenadivisiveissueacrosstheUnitedStates?
[A]Whetheraffirmativeactionshouldcontinuetoexist.
[B]Whetherthislawishelpingminoritiesorthewhitemajority.
[C]WhetherracismexistsinAmericancollegeadmission.
[D]Whetherracialintoleranceshouldbepunished.
3.CEOsofbigcompaniesdecidedtohelpcollegesenrollmoreminoritystudentsbecausethey_____.
[A]thinkitwrongtodeprivetheminoritiesoftheirrightstoreceiveeducation
[B]wanttoconservethefinecharacteristicsofAmericannation
[C]wantaworkforcethatreflectsthediversityoftheircustomers
[D]thinkittheirdutytohelpdevelopeducationofthecountry
4.Themajortactictheforumusesisto_____.
[A]battletheracialpreferencesincourt
[B]supportcollegesinvolvedinlawsuitsofracism
[C]strivetosettlethispoliticaldebatenationwide
[D]findlegallyviablewaystoensureminorityadmissions
5.Ifthe10%rul
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