1、1Unit 2 Cloning.阅读理解(2017阳高县一中月考)Among all the fast growing science and technology, the research of human genes, or biological engineering as people call it, is drawing more and more attention now. Sometimes it is a hot topic discussed by people.The greatest thing that gene technology can do is to c
2、ure serious diseases that doctors at present can almost do nothing with, such as cancer and heart disease. Every year, millions of people are murdered by these two killers. And to date, doctors have not found an effective way to cure them. But if the gene technology is applied, not only these two di
3、seases can be cured completely, bringing happiness and more living days to the patients, but also the great amount of money people spend on curing their diseases can be saved, therefore it benefits the economy as well. In addition, human life span (寿命) can be prolonged. Gene technology can help peop
4、le to give birth to more healthy and clever children. Some families, with the English imperial (皇家的) family being a good example, have hereditary diseases. This means their children will for sure have the family disease, which is a great trouble for these families. In the past, doctors could do noth
5、ing about hereditary diseases. But gene technology can solve this problem perfectly. The scientist just need to find the wrong gene and correct it, and a healthy child will be born.Some people are worrying that the gene research can be used to manufacture human beings in large quantities. In the pas
6、t few years, scientists have succeeded in cloning a sheep, therefore these people predict that human babies would soon be cloned. But I believe cloned babies will not come out in large quantities, for most couples in the world can have babies in a very normal way. Of course, the governments must tak
7、e care to control gene technology.1What does “them” in the second paragraph refer to?APeople with cancer or heart disease.BMillions of people with serious diseases.CSome diseases doctors can do nothing with.DThe two illnesses of cancer and heart disease.2What can gene technology do according to para
8、graph three?2AIt can help the English imperial family out.BIt can be used to clone human babies.CIt can help people to give birth of a baby.DIt is likely to treat hereditary diseases.3What are people worried about according to the passage?AHuman babies may be cloned in a large scale.BHealthy human b
9、abies will soon be cloned.CScientists may well find the wrong genes.DThe government may not control gene techs.4This passage is mainly written to _.Ashow gene technology will benefit peopleBshow gene technology will do harm as well Ctell that gene technology is a hot topic Dtell that gene technology
10、 is growing fast答案与解析基因技术可以帮助生产出更健康更聪明的孩子，可以有助于治愈家庭的遗传病，这表明基因技术将会有益于人类。1D 推理判断题。根据文中第二段中 The greatest thing that gene technology can do is to cure serious diseases that doctors at present can almost do nothing with, such as cancer and heart disease. Every year, millions of people are murdered by the
11、se two killers. And to date, doctors have not found an effective way to cure them.现在医生还没有找到方法治愈癌症和心脏疾病。所以选 D。2D 推理判断题。根据文中第三段中 In the past, doctors could do nothing about hereditary diseases. But gene technology can solve this problem perfectly.可知，基因技术可以治愈遗传疾病。所以选 D。3A 细节理解题。根据文章中最后一段中 therefore the
12、se people predict that human babies would soon be cloned.可知，人们担心人类的宝宝将会被克隆。所以选A。4A 主旨大意题。这篇文章主要讲了基因技术将会对人类有益。所以选 A。.完形填空(2017河南省部分重点中学联考)For much of the earliest history of our species, home may have been nothing more than a small fire and the light it cast on a few familiar faces. But whatever else
13、 _1_ is and however it entered our consciousness its a 3way of organizing _2_in our minds. Home is home，and everything else is nothome.Not that you cant feel “at home” in _3_ places. But theres a big psychological _4_ between feeling at home and being home. Feeling at home in other places is simply
14、a way of saying that the nothomeness of those places has _5_ since you first arrived. Some people， as they _6_ through their lives，rediscover home again and again. Some people never find another after once _7_ home. And，of course，some people _8_ leave the only home theyve always known.Homesick child
15、ren know how _9_ the boundary between home and nothome can be because they _10_ the difference. I know the _11_ because I was one of them. I felt a strong connection between people _12_ in the small town I grew up in. But spending the _13_ away from home，such as sleeping at my friends houses, made e
16、verything seem alien. And yet when I got back home in the morning，home was as usual. That was the _14_home is a place so _15_ that you dont even have to notice it.And theres something more. _16_my father died，my brothers and sisters and I went back to his _17_，where hed lived alone. It wasnt only hi
17、s _18_ we felt. It was as though something had _19_ from every object in the house. They had，in fact，become _20_ objects. The person whose heart and mind could combine(结合)them into a single thinga homehad gone.1A.history BhomeCfire Dlight2A.space Btime Cwork Dconcept3A.enough Ball Csuch Dother4A.con
18、nection BbalanceCrelationship Ddifference5A.changed BremainedCreduced Dincreased6A.move BdevelopCsearch Dchoose7A.returning Bleaving4Cfinding Dforgetting8A.also Bagain Cnever Dever9A.limited Bclose Csharp Dcommon10A.learn from Bsuffer fromCthink about Dspeak about11A.feeling Billness Cimpression Dse
19、nse12A.nowhere BeverywhereCsomewhere Danywhere13A.morning Bnoon Cafternoon Dnight14A.result Bview Cproblem Dpoint15A.familiar Bsafe Csimilar Dwarm16A.Before BUntil CThough DAfter17A.office Bhometown Chouse Dlaboratory18A.kindness Bbrightness Cabsence Dappearance19A.escaped BdisappearedChidden Dfalle
20、n20A.merely BreallyCvaluable Ddelicate答案与解析本文是一篇议论文。文章主要讨论了什么是家。家是人思想上的东西。不是别的地方不好，而是从心理上你感觉到它与家的不同。即使人们不断地搬家，有无数的家，一个人可能终生只有一个家。家是一个熟悉到你不必去注意的地方，家还是一个人从心上和思想上糅合成的一个纯粹的东西。1B 考查名词。根据上文“home may have been nothing more than a small fire and the light it cast on a few familiar faces”可知，此处谈论的是家。5A.histor
21、y“历史” ；B.home“家” ；C.fire“火” ；D.light“光” 。故选 B。2A 考查名词。根据下文“Not that you cant feel at home in _ places.”可知，家是安排空间的方式，家就是家，别的什么都不是家。A.space“空间” ；B.time“时间” ；C.work“工作” ；D.concept“概念” 。故选 A。3D 考查形容词。根据下文“Feeling at home in other places is simply a way of saying that the nothomeness of those places has
22、_since you first arrived.”可知，不是你在其他的地方感觉不到“像在家里” ，而是这两种感觉在心理上有很大的不同。A.enough“足够的” ；B.all“所有的” ；C.such“如此的” ；D.other“其他的”。故选 D。4D 考查名词。结合 but可知，此句与上文是转折关系。因此推断讲述的不是你在其他的地方感觉不到“像在家里” ，而是这两种感觉在心理上有很大的不同。A.connection“联系” ；B.balance“平衡” ；C.relationship“关系” ；D.difference“不同” 。故选 D。5C 考查动词。根据语境可知，在其他的地方感觉“
23、像在家里”只是一种说明那些地方因为你第一次来，那种不像家的感觉减少了的方式。A.changed“改变” ；B.remained“保持” ；C.reduced“减少；降低” ；D.increased“提高” 。故选 C。6A 考查动词。根据下文“rediscover home again and again”可知，一些人一生中不断地搬家，反复地重新发现家。A.move“搬；移动” ；B.develop“发展；改善” ；C.search“寻找” ；D.choose“选择” 。故选 A。7B 考查非谓语动词。根据语境可知，一些人一旦离开了家，就再也不会找到另一个家。A.returning“返回” ；
24、B.leaving“离开” ；C.finding“发现；找到” ；D.forgetting“忘记” 。故选 B。8C 考查副词。根据句首的“of course”可知，此处讲述与上文是不同的一方面。一些人一旦离开了家，就再也不会找到另一个家。当然，一些人从来没有离开过他们唯一的家。A.also“也” ；B.again“再；又” ；C.never“从来没有” ；D.ever“曾经” 。故选C。9C 考查形容词。根据语境可知，思乡的孩子非常了解家与不是家的界限是多么清晰，因为他们正遭受着这种不同带来的痛苦。A.limited“有限的” ；B.close“亲密的” ；C.sharp“清晰的” ；D.c
25、ommon“常见的” 。故选 C。10B 考查动词短语。想家的孩子们理应是非常了解家与不是家的界限是多么明显的，因为他们正遭受着这种不同带来的痛苦。A.learn from“从学习” ；B.suffer from“遭受” ；C.think about“考虑” ；D.speak about“谈论” 。故选 B。11A 考查名词。根据下文 because I was one of them可知，作者曾经是一个思乡的孩子，因此他知道那种想家的感觉。A.feeling“感觉” ；B.illness“疾病” ；6C.impression“印象” ；D.sense“意识” 。故选 A。12B 考查副词。根
26、据下文的 but可知， “我”在长大的小镇上，处处都能感觉到那种人们之间牢固的关系，但是离开家的晚上，诸如睡在朋友家，感到一切都是那么陌生。A.nowhere“无处” ；B.everywhere“到处；处处” ；C.somewhere“某个地方” ；D.anywhere“任何地方” 。故选 B。13D 考查名词。根据下文“such as sleeping at my friends houses”可知，此处指离开家在外面过夜。A.morning“上午” ；B.noon“正午” ；C.afternoon“下午” ；D.night“晚上” 。故选 D。14D 考查名词。根据上文可知，离开家在别处，
27、你会觉得一切都很陌生，回到家，家和往常一样，那就是家的意义家是一个如此熟悉以至于你甚至都不必去注意的一个地方。A.result“结果” ；B.view“观点” ；C.problem“问题” ；D.point“意义” 。故选D。15A 考查形容词。根据语境可知，那就是家的意义家是一个如此熟悉以至于你甚至都不必去注意的一个地方。A.familiar“熟悉的” ；B.safe“安全的” ；C.similar“相似的” ；D.warm“温暖的” 。故选 A。16D 考查连词。根据下文“my brothers and sisters and I went back to his _， where hed
28、 lived alone”可知，在我的父亲去世以后，我和兄弟姊妹回到他过去独自居住的地方他的房子。A.Before“在以前” ；B.Until“直到” ；C.Though“尽管” ；D.After“在以后” 。故选 D。17C 考查名词。根据下文“where hed lived alone”可知，父亲死后，我和兄弟姊妹回到他的房子他过去独自居住的地方。A.office“办公室” ；B.hometown“家乡” ；C.house“房子” ；D.laboratory“实验室” 。故选 C。18C 考查名词。根据上文可知，父亲去世了，因此作者和兄弟姊妹回到父亲居住的房子，感到父亲不在了。A.kind
29、ness“善良” ；B.brightness“明亮” ；C.absence“缺席；不在” ；D.appearance“外貌” 。故选 C。19B 考查动词。根据下文“a homehad gone”可知，似乎有某些东西使房子里的每一件东西消失了。A.escaped“逃跑” ；B.disappeared“消失” ；C.hidden“隐藏” ；D.fallen“下落” 。故选 B。20A 考查形容词。根据下文“The person whose heart and mind could combine(结合)them into a single thinga homehad gone.”可知，他们实际
30、上已经成了纯粹的物体。人们的心和想法把它们结合成一样东西一个家消失了。A.merely“纯粹的” ；B.really“真正地” ；C.valuable“珍贵的” ；D.delicate“易碎的” 。故选 A。.语法填空7(2017安徽十校联考)The Abu Dhabi emergency and crisis management tram announced on Tuesday it found out a number of bird fluinfected reported the United Arab Emirates (UAE) state news agency WAM.Bi
31、rd flu, also known _1_ H5N1, is a _2_ (high) deadly virus, and caused outbreaks in domestic poultry in the Middle East and parts of Asia. The virus was first reported _3_ (infect) humans in Hong Kong in 1997. Cases usually occur in winter and spring. While a largescale outbreak is unlikely, sporadic
32、 (零星的) infection, _4_ (report)The cases were found in an area in the “AlGharbia” western region of the Gulf state. The emergency and crisis management took the “necessary measures” _5_ (consist) with international _6_ (standard) and regulations in _7_ (handle) such cases, said _8_ WAM report.The tea
33、m said effective measures were also taken to ensure continuous monitoring of the cases._9_， the team called on bird and farm owners to contact Abu Dhabis government call center if they suspect poor health conditions of their birds, in order to learn about the necessary tests their birds need.The tea
34、m affirmed that these measures aim to ensure the _10_ (safe) of bird and farm owners, as well as the community.答案与解析本文介绍了阿拉伯联合酋长国某一地区突发的禽流感案例以及相关组织采取的措施。1as 考查介词。be known as.是固定结构，表示“作为而出名” 。2highly 考查副词。修饰形容词 deadly，表示“非常；高度地” ，应用 highly。3to have infected 考查非谓语动词。 “Sb./Sth. is/was reported to v”是固定
35、句式，该句中动词 infect 发生在 was reported 之前，且与主语是主动关系，故用 to have infected。4has been reported 考查时态语态。此处 report 是 sporadic infection 的谓语动词，两者是被动关系，且表示到目前为止发生的动作，故用现在完成时的被动语态，且主语是 sporadic infection，故填 has been reported。5consistent 考查形容词。由句子结构可知，此处应用 consist 的形容词形式作 measures 的后置定语，故用 consistent, consist with.表
36、示“与一致” 。6standards 考查名词。standard 是可数名词， “标准” ，此处该名词前无不定冠词，故用复数 standards。87handling 考查非谓语动词。此处 handle 位于介词 in 之后，故用其 ing 分词形式作 in 的宾语，填 handling。8the 考查冠词。WAM report 此处是第二次出现，故用定冠词 the。9Besides/Furthermore/Moreover 考查副词。下文接着上文进一步叙述该小组采取的措施，故应用表承接的副词 besides 或 moreover 或 furthermore。10safety 考查名词。该空是
37、动词 ensure 的宾语，故用名词形式，填 safety。.短文改错(2017江西省新余市高三模拟)Dear Tom，I am glad to hear that you are going to Canada to study. So I was writing to tell you anything about this country.Locating in North America, Canada is the second large country with the largest number of lakes in the world. The majority of p
38、eople lives in the center of the country. However, I suggest that you chose to study in the east, because there are many international students here and the tuition is lower. During your study, you can take the part in more activities after class, where you can make more friends from different country. In this way, your life will rich and colorful.Hope you will have a wonderful life there.Yours，Li Ming答案9
