课时作业(十)ReadingPractice&CulturalCorner&WritingⅠ.单词拼写1．His________(古怪的)behaviourmadehimlosehisjob.2．Thepoliceusedunnecessary________(暴力)againstthecrowd.3．Thefireplacewastheonlythingthatremained________(完好无损的)afterthetornado.4．Anythingthemenwantedthewomendidn't,andvice________(反之亦然)．5．Ithoughtitwouldbeeasy,butalotofproblemshave________(发生)．6．Westudy________(样本)inordertobeabletodescribepopulation.7．Asweallknow,drysand________(吸收)water.8．Thechairmancametothemeeting________(陪同)bythefinancedirector.9．Goodteamworkisa________(强有力的)toolforeffectivemanagement.10．Somepeoplebelievetheuniversewas________(创造)byabigexplosion.Ⅱ.单项填空1．WhenIwentintoherroom,shewas________inherbook.A．absorbedB．controlledC．exposedD．developed2．Althoughwehadmadecarefulpreparation,unexpecteddifficulties________inthecourseofourexperiment.A．roseB．aroseC．raisedD．lifted3．Thecomputersystemsuddenly________whilehewassearchingforinformationontheInternet.A．brokedownB．brokeoutC．brokeupD．brokein4．Thefamousscientistvisitedourschool________byourheadmaster.A．accompanyingB．accompaniedC．attendingD．attended5．—HowaboutyourjourneytoMountEmei?—Everythingwaswonderfulexceptthatourcar________twiceontheway.A．sloweddownB．brokedownC．gotdownD．putdown6．Mary________metothedoctor'sthismorning.________aresult,shemissedMr.Black'slecture.A．accompanied;AsB．advised;AsC．took;WithD．sent;To7．________，dolphinshavenosenseofsmell.A．AsknownasfarB．KnownthusfarasC．ItisknownasfarD．Asfarasisknown8．Theplanewasoutof________，butnowweareincompletely________thesituation.A．control;controlofB．control;controlC．control;ofcontrolD．controlling;control9．Althoughthesecapsulescancureyou________yourillness,ithasabadeffect________you.A．for;inB．for;onC．of;onD．of;at10．(2013·自贡高二检测)Teenagerasheis,Tonycanresist________whathedoesn'tliketodo.A．tobedoneB．todoC．doingD．beingdoneⅢ.阅读理解A“I'venevermetahumanworthcloning，”sayscloningexpertMarkWesthusinfromthecrampedconfinesofhislabatTexasA&MUniversity.“It'sastupidendeavor.”That'saninterestingchoiceofadjective,comingfromamanwhohasspentmillionsofdollarstryingtoclonea13yearolddognamedMissy.Sofar,heandhisteamhavenotsucceeded,thoughtheyhaveclonedtwocalvesandexpecttocloneacatsoon.TheyjustmightsucceedincloningMissylaterthisyear—orperhapsnotforanotherfiveyears.Itseemsthereproductivesystemofman'sbestfriendisoneofthemysteriesofmodernscience.Westhusin'sexperiencewithcloninganimalsleaveshimvexedbyallthistalkofhumancloning.InthreeyearsofworkontheMissyplicityproject,usinghundredsuponhundredsofcanineeggs,theA&MteamhasproducedonlyadozenorsoembryoscarryingMissy'sDNA.Nonehavesurvivedthetransfertoasurrogatemother.Thewastageofeggsandthemanyspontaneouslyabortedfetusesmaybeacceptablewhenyou'redealingwithcatsorbulls,heargues,butnotwithhumans.“Cloningisincrediblyinefficient,andalsodangerous，”hesays.Evenso,dogcloningisacommercialopportunity,withaniceresearchpayoff.EversinceDollythesheepwasclonedin1997,Westhusin'sphoneatA&MCollegeofVeterinaryMedicinehasbeenringingbusily.CostisnoobstacleforcustomerslikeMissy'smysteriousowner,whowishestoremainunknowntoprotecthisprivacy.He'sploppeddown$3.7millionsofartofundtheresearchbecausehewantsatwintocarryonMissy'sfinequalitiesaftershedies.Butheknowsherclonemaynothavehertemperament.Inastatementofpur...
