高考英语阅读理解基础极品训练题7.docx

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高考英语阅读理解基础极品训练题7

2014高考英语阅读理解基础极品训练题（7）及答案

阅读理解---------C

Recentlytherewasamajordiscoveryinthescientificresearch—themappingofallDNAinahumangene（基因）iscomplete.Coupleofyearsago,thisseemsanimpossibletaskforscientisttoaccomplish.Allthisprogressinscienceleadsustobelievethattheday,whenthehumanbeingwillbecloned,isnotfaraway.Humancloninghasalwaysbeenatopicofargument，intermsofmoralityorreligion.

Takingalookatwhycloningmightbebeneficial,amongmanycases,itisarguablethatparentswhoareknowntobeatriskofpassingageneticlimitationtoachildcouldmakeuseofcloning.Iftheclonewasfreeofgeneticlimitations.Thentheotherclonewouldbeaswell.Thelattercouldfoeinsertedinthewomanandallowedtoripentoterm.Moreover，cloningwouldenablewomen,whocan’tgetpregnant,tohavechildrenoftheirown.

Cloninghumanswouldalsomeanthatorganscouldbecloned,soitwouldbeasourceofperfecttransferorgans.This,surelywouldbegreatlybeneficialtomillionsofunfortunatepeoplearoundtheworldthatareexpectedtolosetheirlivesduetofailureofsingle（ormore）organ（s）.Itisalsoarguablethatabanoncloningmaybeunlawfulandwouldrobpeopleoftherighttoreproduceandlimitthefreedomofscientists.

Argumentsagainstcloningarealsoonaperfectlypracticalside.Primarily,Ibelievethatcloningwouldstepinthenormal“cycle”oflife.Therewouldbealargenumberofsamegenes.,whichreducethechancesofimprovement，and,inturn,development-thefundamentalreasonhowlivingthingsnaturallyadapttotheever-changingenvironment.Lifeprocessesfailingtodosomightresultinuntimelydisappearance.Furthermore,cloningwouldmaketheuniquenessthateachoneofuspossessesdisappea.Thus,leadingtocreationofgeneticallyengineeredgroupsofpeopleforspecificpurposesand,chancesare,thatthoseindividualswouldberegardedas“objects”ratherthanpeopleinthesociety.

Scientistshaven’t100percent.guaranteedthatthefirstclonedwillbenormal.Thusthiscouldresultinintroductionofadditionallimitationsinthehuman“gene-pool”.

Regardingsucharguabletopicsin“blackorwhite”approachseemsveryinnocenttomepersonally.Weshouldrathertrytolookatall“shades:

ofit.Ibelievethatcloningisonlylegalifitspurposeisforcloningorgans,nothumans.Thenwecouldregardthisasfor“savinglife”insteadof“creatinglife”.Ibelievecloninghumansismorallyandsociallyunacceptable.

9.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage？

A.Geneticlimitationwillbebeneficialforsomewomen

B.Alargenumberofgeneswillpreventusfromdeveloping

C.Prohibitionofcloningmightlimitthefreedomofscientists

D.Firstclonedhumansmightbenormalaccordingtoscientists

10.What’stheauthor’sopiniononcloning?

A.Cloningshouldbeentirelybanned

B.Cloningshouldbeusedincreatinglife

C.Cloningwilltakeawaytherighttoreproduce

D.Cloningisacceptableifitisusedforcloningorgans

11.Wherecanyoureadthisarticle?

A.Inastorybook.B.Inamagazine.C.InasciencefictionD.Inabrochure

12.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthepassage

【参考答案】9—12、CDBA

【2012届·江西红色六校第一次联考】阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

[1]Everyonewantssomethinginlife,love,money,success...Yettoomanypeoplefailtoachievetheirgoals,andnearlyallofthemareforthesamereason.

　　[2]It'struethatterriblethingsdohappentopeopleduringtheirlives,thoughnofaultoftheirown,whichmaymakethemfeelupset.Generallyspeaking,however,gettingwhatyoureallywantoutoflifeisjustamatterofthefollowingthreesimplesteps.

　　[3]Firstly,youhavetodecidewhatitisyouwantthemost.Butdonotmakealistofwishes;trytofocusononethingatatime.Ifyou'renotsureaboutwhereyouwanttogo,you'dbetterthinkitoverfirstandnothurrytoperform.

　　[4]Secondly,createanactionplan.Thiswillbeyourmapforgettingfrom"____________________"to"whereyouwanttogo".Youknowwhatyouwant,andwhatstepsyouaregoingtotaketogetit.Forexample,ifyouwantabetterjob,startwithaskillsassessmentandmaybesomeextratraining.Thenyou'llneedtosellyourselfandyourskillseithertoyourpresentemployerortoanewemployer.

　　[5]Othergoalswillrequireabitmorethought.Somewillreallygetyoulostwithoutaclueofhowtogetthere.Nottoworry,though,books,biographiesandsuch,canbeofgreathelp.

　　[6]Thethirdandfinalstepistoexecute.Dowhatyouplanned.Takethestepsyououtlinedonyourroadmapandkeepgoingonallthetime.Ifyourunintosomepeoplewhoareagainstyou,simplyignorethem.

[7]Nevergiveupthegoal.Keeppushing.Whateveryoudo,donotloseheartuntilyouhavewhatyoudesireinyourhands.Neverthinkthatyoucan'tturnyourdreamintoareality.

76.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellreadersinthisarticle?

（Nomorethan10words）______________________________________________________________________________________

77.Completethefollowingstatementwithproperwords.（Nomorethan4words）

Nomatterwhatyoudo,______________________beforeyousucceed.

78.FillintheblankinParagraph4withproperwords.（Nomorethan5words）

______________________________________________________________________________________

79.What’sthemostimportantthingwhendecidingwhattodo?

（Nomorethan8words）

______________________________________________________________________________________

80.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inparagraph3probablyreferto?

（Nomorethan5words）

______________________________________________________________________________________

【答案】阅读表达

76.Howtogetwhatyoureallywantoutoflife.

77.donotloseheart/giveup/bedisappointed

78.whereyouarenow

79.Focusingononethingatatime.

80.Whereyouwanttogo

【2012届·山西省临汾一中、康杰中学、忻州一中、长治二中联考】根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

71IthoughtImightbetheonlypersonleftintheworldwhohadn’tdoneaneBaydeal.So,Idecidedtotrymyhandatonlineauction（拍卖）.

Buyingforbeginners:

Signuponwww,ebay.co.uk.Mostitems（e.g.tables,computers,andbooks）readyforauctionwillcomewithapictureandashortdescription;othersmaybemarkedwith“buyitnow”andhaveafixedprice.72

Iftheitemisbeingauctioned,youofferthehighestpriceyouarepreparedtopayandeBaybids（出价）foryou.Thebidwillbeincreasedlittlebylittleuntilitgoesbeyondyourhighestbid,thenyouareemailedandaskedifyouwouldliketobidagain.Auctionlastupto10daysandwhentheyfinishyougetanemailtellingyouwhetheryouhavewontheitem.

73Sellersdecidehowtheywouldliketobepaidandyouneedtocheckthisbeforeplacingabidasyoumightnotwanttopostachequeorpostalorders.TheeasiestwayisthroughPayPal,anonlinepaymentsystemthattakesthemoneyawayfromyourcreditcard.

Sellingmadesimple:

ifyouplantoselloneBay,ithelpstoincludeapictureoftheitem.Ifollowedmyfriends’adviceandputuptheitemsIwantedtosellfora10-dayauction,startingonaThursday.74

Thebigthingsinlife:

it’seasytopostasmallitem,butfurnitureisabigpartofeBayandthishastobecollectedorsentbydeliverymen.75

A.Howtopay:

B.Payexactmoneybeforebuying.

C.Youcanbuytheserightaway.

D.Makesureoftheitemyouwanttobuy.

E.Everyoneisatit,evenmyneighbors

F.Checkthewaysofthedeliverybeforeyoubid.

G.Thiswaybuyershadtwoweekendstobid.

【答案】71-75ECAGF

D

“Luckisamatterofpreparationmeetingopportunity,”saidtheAmericantalkshowhostOprahWinfrey.I’veneverwatchedhershow,butwhenaself-madebillionairegiveslifeadviceit’sprobablyworthlisteningto.

Herpointisthatblindluckisveryrare.Youmayhavetobeluckytofindagoodjobthesedaysbutthatdoesnotmeanyoushouldsitathomewaitingfortheopportunitytocometoyou.Ifyou’reaChinese,youmayalreadybefamiliarwiththetaleofafarmerwaitingbyatreestump（树桩）forarabbittorunoutandbreakitsneck.

AbookbytheUKpsychologistRichardWiseman,calledTheLuckFactor,argueswecanallmakeourselvesluckier.It’snotaboutgoingtoatempletoburnsomeincense（香）hopesthatthegodswillgiveyougoodfortune;it’spracticaladviceyoucanfolloweachday.

Wisemanconductedanexperimentaspartofhisstudies.Firsthedividedvolunteersintotwogroups;thosewhosaidtheywereluckyinlifeandthosewhosaidtheywerenot.Hegaveeveryoneanewspaperandaskedthemtolookthroughittocounthowmanyphotographsithadinside.Onaverage,theunluckypeopletookabouttwominutestocountthephotographswhiletheluckypeopletookjustseconds.Why?

Onthesecondpageofthenewspaper,acommand,“Stopcounting.Thereare43photographsinthisnewspaper,”waswritteninbigletters.Theunluckypeoplemostlydidnotspotthemessage.

It’seasytocomparethissituationtoayoungpersonlookingforjobsinalocalpaper.Theymightsearchsohardforonetypeofpositionthattheymissanevenbetteropportunity.Peoplewhoare“lucky”,infact,keepanopenmindanddon’tgothroughthesameroutineeveryday.

IfirstcametoChinain2002whenitwasconsideredaratherstrangethingtodo.Likemanyforeigners,myplanwastoteachEnglishforoneyear.Sevenyearslater,andstillhere,I’vehadmanygreatopportunitiessuchaswritingfornewspapersandmagazines.Ididnotdreamthesewouldhavebeenpossible.I’vealsoneverbeensick,hadanaccident,gotintoafightorhadproblemswiththepolice.Coincidence?

AfterreadingaboutProfessorWiseman’sstudiesIthinknot.

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