1、Module 5Cloning.语法填空，单句训练1(2014届昆明高三模拟改编)This is a newly developed software from which your computer can _.答案：benefit考查动词词义。句意：这是一款新开发的软件，你的计算机可以从中得益。benefit“得益”，符合题意。2(2014届太原高三质检改编)When I went in, they were _(absorb) in a heated discussion.答案：absorbed句意：当我进去时，他们正沉浸于热烈的讨论中。be absorbed in.“专心致志于”。3(
2、2014届咸阳高三检测改编)Nobody dared to save the little child in the house because the fire got_(control), but I went in.答案：out of control句意：没有人敢进房子里面去救那个小孩，因为大火已经失控，但我进去了。get out of control“失去控制”，符合句意。4(2014届淄博高三模拟改编)The man, suspected _ having stolen the jewels of the shop, was missing last night, although
3、he was watched over by the police.答案：of考查介词。句意：这个被怀疑偷了商店里珠宝的男子虽然在警方的监视之下，昨晚却失踪了。 suspect sb. of(doing) sth.“怀疑某人做某事”。5(2014届天津高三质检改编)At first he didnt mean _(take) part, but he couldnt resist _(have) a try.答案：to take, having句意：起初他并未打算参加，但他忍不住要试一试。mean to do.“打算做”；cant resist doing.“忍不住/无法抗拒做”。6He in
4、sisted what he did _(be) right and that anyone who broke laws_(punish)答案：was; be punished他坚持把犯法的人送进监狱是对的。第一个空表示坚持某种观点，不用虚拟语气；第二个空表示坚持做某事，应用虚拟语气。7_(accompany) by their teacher, the school children paid a visit to the Science Museum today.答案：Accompanied考查非谓语动词。句意：在老师的陪伴下，这些在校的孩子们今天参观了科技馆。thc school ch
5、ildren与accompany之间存在着逻辑上的被动关系。此处是过去分词短语作状语。8The committee has decided to hold a meeting to discuss the matter that has _(arise) from the recent changes in law.答案：arisen考查动词词义。arise from“由产生/引起”，符合题意。9Im surprised to hear that Sue and Paul have_.So am I. They seemed very happy together when I last sa
6、w them.答案：broken up考查动词短语辨析。句意：“听到苏和保罗分手了，我很吃惊。”“我也是，上次看到他们时，他们看起来还相处得很愉快呢。”break up“关系破裂”。10Dont rely_ me _(help) you. Im very busy now.答案：on; to help考查固定搭配。句意：不要指望我帮助你，我现在很忙。rely on/upon sb. to do“指望某人做某事”。.语法填空，篇章训练阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)A：Im so tired of my journey to work._1_(drive)all those
7、 hours is just killing me.B：Yeah, I know_2_you mean. I_3_drive two hours to work every day. But now I live within walking distance of my work. Its great.A：Youre kidding! I didnt know that.Did you move?B：No. I got a new job near my apartment.A：Well, I dont think I can change my job, but I_4_about cha
8、nging my apartment. The one I have now isnt working out.B：Whats wrong with it?A：Well，_5_being too far from work, Im having some problems with my landlady. She keeps_6_(raise) the rent, but she never does any repairs. Everything is breaking down.B：Thats terrible. Listen, I think there is a room_7_(av
9、ail)to rent in my apartment building. And my landlady is excellent. Im sure it would be_8_to your work than where you are now.A：Really? But is it expensive? My budget isnt that big.B：No, its not that expensive. And its fully_9_(furnish)A：That sounds great. Id love_10_(see) it. When can we go?B：How a
10、bout now?A：Sure.Ill drive.1_2._3._4._5._6_7._8._9._10._答案：1Driving考查动名词。句中缺少主语，所以用动名词形式。2what考查宾语从句。从句中缺少宾语，所以用what。3used to考查助动词。根据下文对比可知此处表示“以前常常做某事”。4am thinking考查时态。此处表示“正在想”。5besides/in addition to/apart from考查状语。此处表示“除了”之意。6raising考查非谓语动词。keep doing表示“不停做某事”。7available考查形容词。此处表示“可得到的，可获得的”。8cl
11、oser考查比较级。由下文可知此处表示“更近”，所以用“closer”。9furnished考查非谓语动词。此处指房子“配有家具”。10to see考查不定式。love后接to do作宾语。.阅读理解AWith only about 1, 000 pandas left in the world, China is desperately trying to clone the animal and save the endangered species. Thats a move similar to what the Texas A&M University researchers hav
12、e been undertaking for the past five years in a project called “Noahs Ark”Noahs Ark is aimed at collecting eggs, embryos (胚胎), semen and DNA of endangered animals and storing them in liquid nitrogen. If certain species should become extinct, Dr Duane Kraemer, a professor in Texas A&Ms College of Vet
13、erinary Medicine, says there would be enough of the basic building blocks to reintroduce the species in the future.It is estimated that as many as 2, 000 species of mammals, birds and reptiles will become extinct in over 100 years. The panda, native only to China, is in danger of becoming extinct in
14、 the next 25 years.This week, Chinese scientists said they grew an embryo by introducing cells from a dead female panda into the egg cells of a Japanese white rabbit. They are now trying to implant the embryo into a host animal.The entire procedure could take from three to five years to complete.“Th
15、e nuclear transfer (核子移植) of one species to another is not easy, and the lack of available panda eggs could be a major problem，” Kraemer believes.“They will probably have to do several hundred transfers to result in one pregnancy (怀孕). It takes a long time and its difficult, but this could be ground
16、breaking science if it works.They are certainly not putting any live pandas at risk, so it is worth the effort，” adds Kraemer, who is one of the leaders of the Project at Texas A&M, the firstever attempt at cloning a dog.“They are trying to do something thats never been done, and this is very simila
17、r to our work in Noahs Ark. Were both trying to save animals that face extinction. I certainly appreciate their effort and theres a lot we can learn from what they are attempting to do. Its a research that is very much needed.”1The aim of “Noahs Ark” project is to _.Amake efforts to clone the endang
18、ered pandasBsave endangered animals from dying outCcollect DNA of endangered animals to studyDtransfer the nuclear of one animal to another答案：B由末段前两句可知，“诺亚方舟”工程的目标是拯救濒临灭绝的物种。2According to Professor Kraemer, the major problem in cloning pandas would be the lack of _.Aavailable panda eggs Bhost animal
19、sCqualified researchers Denough money答案：A根据第六段首句可知，缺少可利用的熊猫卵子是克隆实验中的一个大问题，故选A项。3The best title of the passage may be _.AChinas Success in Pandas CloningBThe First Cloned Panda in the WorldCExploring the Possibility to Clone PandasDChinathe Native Place of Pandas Forever答案：C从文章内容来看，无论是中国还是世界其他国家，克隆熊猫
20、还没有成功，所以排除A、B项；D项内容明显与文章内容不符，故排除。4From the passage we know that _.AKraemer and his team have succeeded in cloning a dogBscientists try to implant a pandas egg into a rabbitCKraemer will work with Chinese scientists in clone researchesDabout two thousand species will probably die out in a century答案：D
21、根据第三段首句可知，约两千种哺乳动物和鸟类将在未来100多年的时间内灭绝，故选D项。BEvery year some 15, 000 animalsmostly miceare shipped into the UK for research. Some leading scientists are warning that pressure from animal rights activists is reducing the number of animals being brought into Britain for research. All ferry companies and
22、 all but two airlines have stopped importing animals intended for research laboratories.Lord Drayson, who was a minister under the last Labour government, said animal research was “regrettably” necessary and that people would “suffer and die” without it. “If we do want to have access to medicines, a
23、nd I believe that we do in a survey carried out in the past 10 years more than 87% of the general public have said that they support animal research for medical uses. And so unfortunately we do have to do this.”However, Alistair Currie from People, for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) said re
24、searchers should work harder to come up with alternatives to animal testing. “More man 90% of drugs that pass trials in animals fail when theyre given to people，”he said. They either prove to be unsafe or simply ineffective.The BBCs Tom Fielden says animal rights campaigners have been imprisoned for
25、 taking direct action against laboratories in the past and more recently have focused on creating bad PR (public relations). He says this has included letterwriting and webbased campaigns against transport companies, which appear to have had an effect.But the scientists who depend on the animals for
26、 their work have now decided to speak out to try to persuade the government and the transport companies to stand up to the campaigners. Professor Robin LovellBadge, a geneticist at the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), told the BBC it was important that scientists were able to import a
27、nimals, so they could work together with colleagues abroad. Dominic Wells of the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) said, “The problem is that they cant be put in a suitable transport.”5Now animal rights campaigners are trying to affect importing animals by _.Afinding alternatives to animal testingBcrea
28、ting bad public relationsCtaking direct action against labsDstopping transport animals to UK答案：B细节题。根据第四段第一句内容“. animal rights campaigners.and more recently have focused on creating bad PR (public relations)”可知。6According to Lord Drayson, importing animals is _.AoptionalBnecessaryCunreasonable Dunco
29、nditional答案：B细节题。根据第二段第一句话“. animal research was regrettably necessary and that people would suffer and die without it”可知。7Who is against importing animals for research?AAlistair Currie form PETA.BTom Fielden from the BBC.CRobin LovellBadge from the NIMR.DDominic Wells from the RVC.答案：A细节题。根据第三段“Ali
30、stair Currie.said researchers should work harder to come up with alternatives to animal testing”可知。8Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?AActivists stopping direct action against importsBImporting animals contributing to medicineCActivists pressure slowing animal importsDNo a
31、nimal imports, no medical research答案：C主旨大意题。通读全文可知，动物保护主义者极力反对动物实验，来自他们的压力放慢了动物进口的步伐。.书面表达假如你叫刘薇，今年六月份将从新华中学高三毕业，打算到美国加利福尼亚大学留学，现在请你根据下面的个人信息，用英语写一封信，申请留学。姓名：刘薇性别：女出生年月：1994年6月毕业学校：新华中学学业：各门功课优秀申请院校：加利福尼亚大学申请专业：计算机科学兴趣爱好：网络和英语电子信箱：liuwei94注意：1.信件必须包括以上内容，不能逐句翻译，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。2词数：100左右。开头和结尾已给出，不计入词
32、数。Dear Sir or Madam，Im writing in the hope that I can obtain a chance for my further study in computer science in your university. _Yours sincerely，Liu Wei答案：One possible version：Dear Sir or Madam，Im writing in the hope that I can obtain a chance for my further study in computer science in your univ
33、ersity.First，please allow me to take a brief introduction of myself.Im Liu Wei，a girl born in June,1994.Im graduating from Xinhua High School this coming June.Im an allstudent with a keen interest in computers and the Internet.Besides，Im good at English.I know that the University of California is ra
34、nked among the most famous universities in the USA，and thats the very reason why Im now applying to further my university study in your Computer Science Department.I would appreciate it if you could take the trouble to provide me with some information and send me the necessary application materials.By the way，my email address is liuwei94.Looking forward to your reply.Yours sincerely，Liu Wei