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1、届 人教版 选修8 unit2 cloning 单元测试 4Unit 2 Cloning - 单元测试 一、单项选择（共15小题；共15分） 1. The rising price of oil has great impact on peoples life. A. an B. a C. / D. the 2. - Who is standing over there? - It must be from an express company. A. everybody B. somebody C. nobody D. anybody 3. - I need to advertise for

2、 a roommate for next term. - ? Mary is interested. A. Why bother B. Why not C. So what D. What for 4. The man went to bed , and when he woke up he found his shoes still on. A. being drunk B. drunk C. having drunk D. drinking 5. - Mum, I cant see any point in studying hard. - Come on, dear. Years of

3、hard study will surely in your future career. A. make sure B. pay off C. bring back D. pay back 6. It remains to be seen the new president can relieve the fear more and more workers will be laid off. A. whether; that B. how; why C. what; that D. whether; how 7. In the past several weeks, many cities

4、 in Northern China from heavy fogs, causing great inconvenience to people. A. suffered B. have been suffering C. were suffered D. had been suffered 8. I couldnt fully understand what he wanted to show in his paintings, I thought his works were quite impressive. A. As B. Since C. If D. While 9. With

5、their work successfully, they rewarded themselves with a holiday in Hawaii. A. finished B. to finish C. finishing D. being finished10. Research suggests an increase in voice is a signal someone is lying. A. what B. that C. who D. where11. Though I the passed law, I hope that my voice can reach the n

6、ew government. A. lead to B. belong to C. object to D. appeal to12. - We should believe in ourselves. - . Self-confidence is the first secret of success. A. Im with you on that B. Thank goodness C. Lets get going D. Its up to you13. Nowadays many parents are trying to either prevent their children f

7、rom failure, or protect them from the knowledge they have failed. A. that B. when C. where D. which14. After I tried several times to work out the math problem, I turned to my teacher for help. A. in trouble B. in vain C. in need D. in fact15. John opened the door. There he had never seen before. A.

8、 a girl did stand B. a girl stood C. did a girl stand D. stood a girl二、完形填空（共20小题；共30分） Some years ago, I was diagnosed with breast cancer and reacted in the way most people would. The first thing that came to mind was that I was going to 16 . However, I found out later it was truly an awakening for

9、 me, 17 after being diagnosed with another cancer a few years later but still alive. I began to 18 myself. Why was I chosen to 19 these challenges? I was unhappy with the way I looked and the 20 I had to endure each day. But 21 complaining, I decided to look on the 22 side. I knew that I was about t

10、o face a new beginning and had to see life in a new perspective. During my 23 , I experienced something of a miracle in the hospital and I had to write it down. I took that experience and turned it into a 24 . Later, I wrote many others. I sent them out for 25 . They were accepted and made into a bo

11、ok under the 26 True Simple Poems of Life. Faith and Survival. 27 I had never imagined becoming a writer. I just became one. I continue to write and 28 that my poetry may help others who similarly suffer from 29 and life-threatening conditions. I also benefit from my writing; it continues to give me

12、 30 . Ive had another childrens book published. I would never have become a writer, if I had not 31 all that I did. Im a true example showing that one could 32 cancer and live a better life. The key is that you have to catch every chance in time. It wont be 33 , but you must have faith and allow tha

13、t faith to 34 your path. I truly believe that if you want to survive a 35 disease like cancer, you must have a remarkable purpose for your life.16. A. arrive B. enter C. move D. die17. A. generally B. especially C. constantly D. strangely18. A. question B. persuade C. encourage D. conduct19. A. meas

14、ure B. observe C. welcome D. suffer20. A. fortune B. pain C. attitude D. development21. A. in terms of B. instead of C. in competition with D. in combination with22. A. surprising B. confusing C. positive D. similar23. A. imagination B. celebration C. treatment D. experiment24. A. poem B. tool C. sh

15、ow D. lesson25. A. explanation B. congratulation C. publication D. translation26. A. honor B. title C. problem D. style27. A. As B. If C. When D. Though28. A. support B. hope C. admit D. doubt29. A. dangerous B. rare C. informal D. obvious30. A. description B. convenience C. standard D. strength31.

16、A. heard of B. looked for C. made up D. gone through32. A. create B. survive C. appreciate D. forget33. A. possible B. serious C. easy D. happy34. A. direct B. block C. find D. follow35. A. clear B. common C. horrible D. normal三、阅读理解（共20小题；共40分）A Although 80% of the public have stated their oppositi

17、on to cloning pet animals such as cats and dogs, companies still try to make a business out of selling cloned pets. These pet cloning companies make use of the grief of people who have lost their beloved pets, leading them to believe that their pets can be brought back to life or copied through new

18、cloning technology. However, there is no assurance that a cloned animal will be the same as the original physically, let alone in terms of behaviour or personality. In addition, more than 96 percent of cloning attempts fail, and according to the CEO of one pet cloning company, 15-45 percent of clone

19、d cats will die within 30 days. The Roslin Institute, which produced the first cloned animal, posted a statement on its website stating: . the supposed benefit of cloning a pet is an illusion(幻想) but the harm to the other animals involved would be real. Behind each cute picture of a cloned cat or do

20、g lie hundreds of animals that were kept in laboratory cages, receiving bad treatment during various experiments. For all that, you end up with a cloned animal that may experience serious health problems. Also, while pet cloning companies are charging customers up to $150,000 for a cloned pet, milli

21、ons of homeless animals of the same species are available in animal shelters for around $100. Unfortunately, most of these animals are killed for no one brings them home. With our No Pet Cloning movement, we seek to protect both animals and people from harm. We worked hard until the only US companie

22、s that sold cloned animals closed their doors. Currently, cat and dog cloning experiments for pet sales are only being conducted in South Korea.36. Whats the Roslin Institutes opinion on pet cloning? A. The Roslin Institute thinks it is harmless. B. The Roslin Institute thinks it cannot be avoided.

23、C. The Roslin Institute does not support it. D. The Roslin Institute refuses to make comments.37. We can learn from the third paragraph that the writer thinks . A. pets from shelters usually have health problems B. buying cloned pets is a waste of money C. cloned pets are better than pets from shelt

24、ers D. pets from shelters should be used for experiments38. The No Pet Cloning movement has succeeded in . A. asking US pet cloning companies to move to South Korea B. stopping some businessmen earning money by selling cloned pets C. educating the public on the disadvantages of the cloning technolog

25、y D. persuading 80% of the public to protest against pet cloning39. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Animal Cloning Technology Is Not Perfect B. Pet Cloning Is a Profitable Industry C. Animals Shouldnt Be Used for Experiments D. Pet Cloning Should Be StoppedB Bobby Moresco grew up in

26、 New Yorks Hells Kitchen, a tough workingclass neighbourhood on Manhattans West Side. But Hells Kitchen lies right next door to Broadway, and the bright lights attracted Bobby from the time he was a teen. Being stage-struck was hardly what a street kid could admit to his partners. Fearing their ridi

27、cule, he told no one, not even his girlfriend, when he started taking acting lessons at age 17. If you were a kid from the neighbourhood, you became a cop, construction worker, longshoreman or criminal. Not an actor. Moresco struggled to make that long walk a few blocks east. He studied acting, turn

28、ed out for all the cattle callsand during the decade of the 1970s made a total of $2,000. I wasnt a good actor, but I had a driving need to do something different with my life, he says. He moved to Hollywood, where he drove a cab and worked as a bartender.My father said, Stop this craziness and get

29、a job; you have a wife and a daughter. But Moresco kept working at his chosen craft. Then in 1983 his younger brother Thomas was murdered in a moblinked killing. Moresco moved back to his old neighbourhood and started writing as a way to explore the pain and the patrimony(遗产) of Hells Kitchen. Half-

30、Deserted Streets, based on his brothers killing, opened at a small off-Broadway theatre in 1988. A Hollywood producer saw it and asked him to work on a screenplay. His reputation grew, and he got enough assignments to move back to Hollywood. By 2003, he was again out of work and out of cash when he

31、got a call from Paul Haggis, a director who had befriended him. Haggis wanted help writing a film about the country after September 11. The two worked on the writing, but every studio in town turned it down. They kept pitching(竭力推销) it. Studio executives, however, thought no one wanted to see a seve

32、re, honest vision of race and fear and lives in collision in modern America. Moresco believed so strongly in the script that he borrowed money and sold his house. He and Haggis kept pushing. At last the writers found an independent film producer who would take a chance, but the upfront money was too little. Moresco delayed his sal