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￡650,Halfords.

PlanetXRT-58v2

PlanetXisbasedinYorkshire,whichmeansyou'

dprobablyhavetobuythisbikewithoutseeingit.Butit’sworthit,becausethisisanexcellentmachineatalowerprice.PlanetXisahighlyratedmanufactureandthismodelcomeswithShimanoSoragears.

￡439,PlanetX

SpecializedAllezES

Specializedisoneofthebiggestandmostpopularbrandsincycling,andthisisitshugelypopularprimaryroadbike.Itcomeswithsolidcomponentsfromfronttobackandyou'

lllookgreatoutontheroad.

￡575,EvansCycles

BoardmanRoadTeamCarbon

Ifyoucanpushyourbudgetfurtherstill,thisbikeisworththeextrainvestment.Theframeismadeentirelyfromcarbon,whichislighter,fasterandmorecomfortablethanthecompositionmetalmodelsaboveandgivesyouanall-roundmoreenjoyableride.Italsomeansthatifyougetreallyseriousaboutcycling,youdon'

thavetoupgradeasquicklyasyouwouldwithacheaperbike

￡800,Halfords

21.Comparedwithotherbikes,whatisthestrengthoftheBoardmanCXComp?

A.ItsoutstandingpriceB.ItsShimanoSoragears

C.DealingwithanyterrainD.Puttingonveryfirmtires

22.WhichissuitableforyouifyouwanttobuyataneconomicalpricebutwithShimanoSoragears?

A.PlanetXRT-58v2B.SpecializedAllezES

C.BoardmanCXCompD.BoardmanRoadTeamCarbon

23.Whatcanweknowaboutthebikesmentionedinthetext?

A.Thesecondhassoldoutsofast.

B.Youshouldbecarefulwhenridingthethird.

C.Theforthisveryexpensivebutwithspecialmaterial.

D.Youcanonlyridethefirstonthemountainousroad。

B

Withrapidadvancesinmedicalscience,cloningisslowlybutsurelylookinglikeitcouldbeinournearfuture.However,isitreallyanoptionthatshouldbeconsideredasawaytoextendhumanlife?

Reproductivecloningmayhelphumanfamiliesgainchildren,butthere'

salsoabenefitfortheanimalworld. 

Itbringshopetopeopleeagerforchildrenbutunabletohavetheirownoradopt.Itcanalsobringabouttherecreationofspeciesthathavelongsincedied,allowingscientiststofullystudythespeciesasalivingcreatureinsteadofsimplylookingatimagesorbones.

Manybelievethatcloningcanbeusedtoreplacefailingorgans.Thiswillreducethewaitinglistfororgandonationsandallowmorepeopletobesaved.Notonlythat,butbecausetheorganis,infact,yourownorgan,therewouldbelesschanceofrejection. 

Cloningcouldprovehelpfulingeneticresearch.Usingcloningtechnologies,geneticresearcherswouldhaveabetterunderstandingofthecompositionofgenesandtheeffectsofgeneticconstituents（成分）onhumancharacters.There'

salsothepossibilityofchanginggeneticconstituentsinclonedhumans,andcloningcouldhelpfightgeneticdiseases. 

Whilethecloningofbodyorganscanhelpextendhumanlife,itcouldalsocausealotofmalpractice（玩忽职守）.Alongwiththeabilitytoclonedesiredcharacters,therecouldbethepossibilityofpeopledeliberatelyreproducingundesiredcharacters.Thiscouldleadtoariseinmalpracticeswithinsociety.

Cloninginvolvesaprocessofcreatingidenticalgenes.Assuch,therewouldbealackofdiversityinhumankind.Scientistsbelievethislackofdiversitywilllowerthehumanrace'

sabilitytoadapt.

Whateveryourviewoncloningmaybe,studiesshowthattheclonewouldinfactnotbecompletelyidenticaltotheoriginaljustastwinsarenotcompletelyidentical.Thoughtheymightlookalike,twinshavedifferentpersonalitiesandenjoydifferentthings.Thesamecouldbesaidofclones.Eveniftechnologywerecreatedinwhichyourmemoriesandthoughtscouldbetransmitted（传送）totheclone,yourclonewouldstillbeadifferentperson.

24.Whatgoodmightreproductivecloningbring?

A.Itmayhelpimprovehumanwell-being.

B.Itcouldcontributetotherisingbirthrate.

C.Itcouldhelpanimalssurvivedeadlydiseases.

D.Itmayenablescientiststobetterstudyextinctspecies.

25.Accordingtothetext,cloningcanalsobeusedfor 

.

A.organtransplant

B.solvingtheagingproblem

C.infectiousdiseasetreatment

D.constructingagenedatabase

26.What'

soneproblemcloningmaycause?

A.Greatdiversity.

B.Individualsecurityrisk.

C.Increasedimproperconduct.

D.Seriouspersonalitydisorder.

27.Whyaretwinsmentionedinthelastparagraph?

A.Tostresstwins'

similarities.

B.Toshowtwinsarequitecommon.

C.Tocarryoutdeeperresearchontwins.

D.Tobetterillustratewhataclonewillbelike.

C

Myparentsbothleftschoolat14.Theycouldreadandwrite,butexceptforaquicklookatthedailynewspaper,readingandwritingdidn'

tplayabigpartintheirlives.Therewereveryfewbooksinthehouse.WhenIwasonly14yearsoldmyfathergavemeanimportantletterthathe'

dwrittentothebankandaskedmetocheckitforgrammarandspellingmistakes.Andtherewerequitealot.HeneverwrotelettersorpostcardsorevenChristmascards.Sowhenhehadtowritehewasn'

tcomfortableorconfident.Doesthatmeanthatmyfatherhada‘lowlevelofliteracy（读写能力）’?

Idon'

tthinkso.

Therearelotsofdifferentdefinitions（定义）ofliteracy.Someexpertsdefineitashavingthereadingandwritingskillsthatyouneedtobeindependentinyoureverydaylife.So,forexample,ifyoucanreadinstructions,writeacheque,fillinaform—anythingthatyouneedtodoineverydaylife—thenyouare‘functionallyliterate’.

Ifyouliveinasocietywheremostpeopleareliteratethenyouwillfeelashamedandavoidsituationsinwhichyouhavetoreadorwrite.Afriend'

sfatherfinallyadmittedtohisfamilythathecouldn'

treadwhenhewas45yearsold.Hehadboughtthenewspapereverydayandpretendedtoreadit.

Beingilliteratecanhaveabigeffectonpeople'

slives.Worldwidestatisticsshowthatliteracyproblemsareassociatedwithpovertyandalackofpoliticalpower.Morewomenthanmenareilliterate.Illiteratepeoplehaveworsehealth,biggerfamiliesandaremorelikelytogotoprison.Soliteracycampaignsmustbeagoodthing.Butdon'

tforgetthatanilliterateperson,orsomeonewithalowlevelofliteracy,isn'

tnecessarilystupidorignorant（无知的）—andmaynotbeunhappyatall.Knowledgeandwisdomisn'

tonlyfoundinwriting.

28.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor'

sfather?

A.Hereadalot.B.Herarelywrote.

C.Hecouldn'

twrite.D.Heboughtmanybooks.

29.Whatdoestheauthorsayabout“functionallyliterate”people?

A.Theyareusuallymindreaders.

B.Theycanreadbetweenthelines.

C.Theyaremainlydependentonothers.

D.Theyareabletoreadandwritetosurvive.

30.Whydidthefriend'

sfatherbuythenewspaperregularly?

A.Tokeephissecret.

B.Tobefashionable.

C.Toenjoythedailynews.

D.Tofurtherhisstudy

31.Whatisliteracyirrelevanttoaccordingtotheauthor?

A.Health.B.Poorness.

C.Influence.D.Happiness.

D

Tenzinglefthishomewhenhewastentoworkandhelphismother，whowaslookingaftertheir2-acreancestralfarmafterhisfather’sdeath.HedidtemporaryjobsforthefirstfewyearsandthenjoinedaMalaysianconstructionfirm，wherehelearnttodrive，repairmachines,workontheInternetandevenspeakEnglishfluently.

“Inthose13years，Ilearnteverything—driving,mechanicwork，andhowtosetupasmallfactory.Thismademegainmuchconfidencetodoalmostalljobs,”saysTenzing.

However,ashismotherwasgettingolder,onDecember12,2006,TenzingreturnedtohishometowninAssam.Havingvisitedseveralfarms,hecametoknowthatteacouldbeeasilyexportedandmanyteacompanieswerebuyingtea;

sohealsodecidedtogrowteaonhisfarm.Butashisfamilyhadnevergrowntea，hehadnoideahowtodoit.

Beingalayman（外行）inthisfield,Tenzingwenttomeetwithmanyteaexpertsandfollowedtheirinstructions.Butwheneverhesprayedpesticide（农药）onhisfarm,he’dgetaheadacheandfeelindisposed.Sohestartedlookingforalternatives,Tenzingdidhisresearchonlineandfinallyin2007,heconnectedwithpeoplefromaCanadiannon-governmentalorganizationandinvitedthemtohisfarm,wheretheytrainedhim.Thus,Tenzingstartedgrowingteaorganically.

TodayTenzinghas25acresofland,inwhich7.5acresisusedforteaplanting,andhegrowsalmostalltypesoffruitsandvegetables.Hissuccessinspiredmany,andfarmersfromotherpartsofthecountryalsostartedcomingtohisfarmtolearnorganicfarming.Hehastrainedabout30,000farmerssofar.Everyyearalmost100touristsvisithisfarmfromvariouspartsoftheworldliketheUK,Australia,Germany,etc.

32.WhatcanweknowaboutTenzing?

A.Hewasmistreatedatayoungage.B.Helivedahappychildhood.

C.Hereceivedmuchformaleducation.D.Hehadgreatlearningability.

33.WhydidTenzingwanttogrowteaonhisfarm?

A.Teasoldverywellatthattime.B.Hismotherwasgettingolder.

C.Hislandwasbestfor