1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家.阅读理解French surgeons have performed the worlds first partial face transplant (移植)giving a new nose, chin and lips to a woman attacked by a dog.Specialists from two French hospitals carried out the operation on a 38yearold woman on Sunday in the northern city of Amiens by taking the f
2、ace from a braindead woman, who had hanged herself just hours before the operation. Her family agreed on the operation.“The patient is in an excellent state and the transplant looks normal，” the hospitals said in a brief statement after waiting three days to announce the pioneering surgery.The woman
3、 had been left without a nose and lips after the dog attacked her last May, and was unable to talk or chew properly. “Such injuries are extremely difficult, if not impossible to repair using normal surgical techniques，” the statement said.The statement did not say what the woman would look like when
4、 she had fully recovered, but medical experts said she was unlikely to resemble the woman who had been the source of her new face.The operation was led by JeanMichel Dubernard，a specialist from a hospital in Lyon who has also carried out hand transplants.Skin transplants have long been used to treat
5、 burns and other injuries, but operations around the mouth and nose have been considered very difficult because of the areas high sensitivity (敏感性) to foreign tissue.Teams in France, the United States and Britain had been developing techniques to make face transplants a reality.There was a shortterm
6、 risk for the patient if blood vessels became blocked, a mediumterm danger of her body rejecting the new skin and a longterm possibility that the drugs used could cause cancers.Experts say that although such medical advances should be celebrated, the transplant has thrown up moral (道德的) and ethical
7、(伦理的) issues. Little is known about the psychological effect of the transplant. 本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要讲述了法国外科医生为一名女士做面部移植手术的事情。1The best title for the passage would be “ ”AA woman has first partial face transplantBFirst face transplant opens debateCRisks and ethical problems of a face transplantDA complete
8、face transplant of a French woman答案：A解析：主旨大意题。根据文章首段以及全篇内容可知，文章主要介绍了法国外科医生为一名女士做面部移植手术的事情。故选A。2Why did the woman need such an operation?AHer face had been bitten by a dog.BHer face had been burnt in a fire.CShe was born especially ugly.DShe wanted to test such an operation.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“.gi
9、ving a new nose, chin and lips to a woman attacked by a dog.”以及第四段中的“The woman had been left without a nose and lips after the dog attacked her last May, and was unable to talk or chew properly.”可知这位女士需要手术的原因是她的脸被狗咬了。故选A。3What can we learn about the operation?AThe woman had used the dead womans whol
10、e face.BIt has arisen (引起) a debate about the operation.CThe woman will suffer from psychological damage soon.DSuch transplants had been performed by doctors.答案：B解析：推理判断题。根据文章最后一段中的“Experts say that although such medical advances should be celebrated, the transplant has thrown up moral (道德的) and eth
11、ical (伦理的) issues.”可知人们对于这种手术有争议。故选B。4Which of the following is NOT one of the risks of the operation?AThe blockage of blood vessels.BOrgan rejection.CHeart damage.DSide effects of the drugs.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段中的“There was a shortterm risk for the patient if blood vessels became blocked, a medium
12、term danger of her body rejecting the new skin and a longterm possibility that the drugs used could cause cancers.”可知选C。.语法填空A 90yearold has been awarded “Woman Of The Year” for 1(be) Britains oldest fulltime employeestill working 40 hours a week.Now Irene Astbury works from 9 am to 5 pm daily at th
13、e pet shop in Macclesfield，2 she opened with her late husband Les.Her years of hard work have 3(final) been acknowledged after a customer nominated(提名) her to be Cheshires Woman Of The Year.Picking up her “Lifetime Achievement” award，proud Irene 4(declare) she had no plans 5(retire) from her 36yearo
14、ld business.Irene said，“I dont see any reason to give up work.I love coming here and seeing my family and all the friends I 6(make) over the years.I work not because I have to，7 because I want to.”Granddaughter Gayle Parks,31who works alongside her in the family businesssaid it remained unknown as t
15、o who nominated Irene for the award.She said，“We dont have any idea who put grandma forward.When we got a call 8(say) she was shortlisted，we thought it was 9 joke.But then we got an official letter and we were blown away.We are so proud of her.Its 10(wonder)”本文是一篇记叙文， 介绍了一位90岁的英国女性仍然坚持每周工作40个小时而获得“年
16、度女性奖”的事迹。1being解析：考查非谓语动词。介词for后跟动词时，要用其动名词形式。2which解析：考查非限制性定语从句的引导词。分析句子结构可知，逗号后是非限制性定语从句，the pet shop是先行词，定语从句中缺少opened的宾语，故用which引导非限制性定语从句。3finally解析：考查副词。副词修饰动词acknowledge。4declared解析：考查时态。分析句子结构可知，主句中缺少谓语动词；结合后面的had可知，此处应使用一般过去时。5to retire解析：考查非谓语动词。此处用不定式短语作plans的后置定语，表示“她没有退休的计划”。 6have mad
17、e解析：考查时态。根据空格后的时间状语over the years可知，句子要用现在完成时。7but解析：考查连词。not.but.“不是而是”。句意：我工作不是因为我必须工作，而是因为我想工作。8saying解析：考查非谓语动词。say与前面的a call之间是主动关系，现在分词短语saying she was shortlisted作后置定语，修饰a call，故填saying。9a解析：考查冠词。joke“笑话，玩笑”，是可数名词。空格后用了单数，故其前用a。10wonderful解析：考查词性转换。系动词is后面跟形容词作表语。wonder对应的形容词是wonderful。- 5 - 版权所有高考资源网
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