第3部分：概括大意与完成句子 (第21-30题，每题1分，共8分), p- p6 i6 e+ V
阅读下面这篇短文，短文后有2项测试任务：(1)第23~26题要求从所给的6个选项中为第l～4段每段选择1个正确的小标题；(2)第27~30题要求从所给的6个选项中选择4个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
9 ]0 }, X* W' f5 t, r Cloning(克隆)：Future Perfect?: W5 x9 V1 p- O2 J$ w
1 A clone is an exact copy of a plant or animal produced from any one cell Since Scottish+ |9 ?9 R* B+ Q' c" J& _
scientists reported that they had managed to clone a sheep named Dolly in 1997 research into( n1 V, y2 R: s9 H3 u
cloning has grown rapidly．In May 1998，scientists in Massachusetts managed to create tWO# I+ O# [; U" x/ E, [ m: V- j
identical calves(牛犊)using cloning technology A mouse has also been cloned successfully But+ }& ]- }$ F+ g, j
the debate over cloning humans really started when Chicago physicist Richard Seed made a8 r, b+ H6 N. A: D" N
surprising announcement：“We will have managed to clone a human being within the next two% [: M9 r, O' }) s3 J
years，”he told the world．( l3 f; G$ A$ D& t8 B7 d
2 Seed’s announcement provoked a lot of media attention，most of it negative．In Europe，
, U/ U, S% x( i" _ nineteen nations have already signed an agreement banning human cloning and in the US the8 N! A. s' a$ j1 `' o
President announced：“We will be introducing a law to ban au human cloning and many states in
/ }' p$ |, Q2 j/ U the US will have passed anti—cloning laws by the end of the year”4 \6 K; I8 b# N# H
3 Many researchers are not so negative about cloning They are worried that laws banning5 m! M4 f! t$ {# J- d- l
human cloning will threaten important research In March，The New England Journal of Medicine% e \- \; g3 ^ O( K: _1 b
called any plan to ban research on cloning humans seriously mistaken Many researchers also
. p7 l% W9 [; C) B2 j! m! y) w believe that in spite of attempts to ban it，human cloning will have become routine by 2010" |) D* x; T9 d0 r8 K- g
because it is impossible to stop the progress of science) y( H: q+ p @9 B
4 Is there reason to fear that cloning will lead to a nightmare world? The public has been: M7 `" m7 |1 g; I1 m
bombarded(轰炸)with newspaper articles，television shows and films，as well as cartoons．Such; c3 l2 `& q# V) `& v6 U
information is often misleading，and makes people wonder what on earth the scientists will be
+ c5 }2 T. e Y1 m6 u9 s doing next．( |2 ]. b' B& O; N
5 Within the next five to ten years scientists will probably have found a way of cloning
& K: O0 M% Y/ P* C6 Y& J humans．It could be that pretty soon we will be able to choose the person that we want our child K: p b3 T# N) [6 L2 W- E6 a
to look like But how would it feel to be a clone among hundreds，the anti-cloners ask Pretty cool，
& S, u$ M! G% A$ k9 v" [7 m answer the pro-cloners (赞成克隆的人)．, \$ p8 t/ @: W- Y
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A Strong Reactions
5 x$ V* X5 G/ W5 ~$ @ B Anxiety about the Future of Cloning a0 l2 |* Q0 B, Q X
C The Right to Choose) I! G0 u" R- y$ i
D What is Cloning?9 J' z& ~( V& b" ~% u0 d: e
E Arguments in Favor of Cloning
; U8 b& o3 Y6 E! ^2 C% U F A Common Sight# k' u% O' V: P" h
27 Richard Seed claimed to be able to clone: m b% P& s' q# V/ f" v
28 Richard Seed’s announcement received
* }# @4 j& N' @1 @. ~ 29 The United States will introduce
( Y& D0 M5 I5 S' i, d1 I. h6 ?6 { 30 Within ten years scientists will probably have
" B( v. ~! m% f3 a* A A the nucleus of a cell
4 j2 z6 e! C! a4 M# e+ ]" ?- a; t5 J; K% Y B cloned human beings
$ W$ {7 U; c3 t- u3 D$ L# C5 A3 v C a human being in two years P' q- Q1 y3 V: d* i1 t
D a law to ban human cloning
7 P# L* ]4 P9 C) C6 M9 C E a report on human cloning
" ^, M. O6 Y* Z) R" p, q* V9 r F heavy media coverage |
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