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高考英语二轮专题复习提升精选阅读理解24
2014届高考英语二轮专题复习提升精选:
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1.EnglandwillplayItaly,UruguayandCostaRicainatoughGroupDatthe2014WorldCupinBrazil.RoyHodgson'smenopentheircampaignagainstItalyintheAmazoniancityofManauson15JuneintheonlyWorldCupgamewhichkicksoffat02:
00BST.EnglandtakeonUruguayon19JuneandplayCostaRicafivedayslater.
HostsBrazilareinGroupAwithCameroon,MexicoandCroatiawhiletheWorldCupholdersSpainopenwitharepeatofthe2010finalagainstNetherlands.
Englandwillhavetotravel1,777milesfromtheirchosenbaseinRiofortheirfirstmatchinthetropicalheatofManaus.
EarlierthisweekHodgsondescribedManausas"theplacetoavoid"becauseoftheclimate—temperaturesreach30Candhumidityisabout80%—althoughafterthedrawtheEnglandbosstookcomfortfromthefacthisteamfaceafellowEuropeanside.
"Theconditionsinthenorthwillbetough,sowewillbothbeinsameboat,"hesaid."Ifwe'dhadthreegamesupinthenorth,itwouldhavebeendifficult."
FollowingHodgson'sinitialcomments,themayorofManaus,ArthurVirgilio,saidEnglandwouldnotbewelcomeinthecity.
Englandtakesontwo-timechampionsUruguayinSaoPauloandtheyplayCostaRicainBeloHorizonte—bothcitiesarewithin225milesoftheirbase.
EnglandhaveneverpreviouslybeatenItalyorUruguayatamajortournament(锦标赛),whiletheyhaveneverfacedCostaRica.
Uruguay,whoreachedthesemi-finalsin2010,andItaly,whoknockedHodgson'smenoutofEuro2012,arerankedsixthandseventhrespectivelyintheFifarankingswhileCostaRicaare31stintheworld-18placesbelowEngland.
56.WhenandwherewillEnglandplayitsthirdgroupstagematch?
A.On24June;inManausB.On24June;inBeloHorizonte
C.On19June;inManausD.On19June;inSaoPaulo
57.WhichofthefollowingcanEnglandtakecomfortfrom?
A.Theplacewhereitsfirstmatchinthegroupstageisheld.
B.Thedistancefromitsbasetowhereitsfirstmatchisheld.
C.Thefactthattwoofitsgroupstagegamesarenotinthenorth.
D.Thefactthatitis7placesbelowUruguayintheFifarankings.
58.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothenewsreport?
A.RoyHodgsonisthecoachofBrazilnationalfootballteam.
B.NetherlandstookthesecondplaceinthelastWorldCup.
C.ThemayorofManausisafanoftheBritishsoccerteam.
D.EnglandhasneverplayedagainstUruguayinthehistory.
2.Chinesescientistshavefoundanewwaytousecellsfoundinhumanurine(尿液)thatcouldaidinthetreatmentofarangeofnervedisorders.Thatisanewtechniqueforreprogrammingcellsinhumanurineintonerveprogenitorcellsthatcangrowintomulti-functionalnerveandbraincells.
ThetechniqueisexpectedtobeusedinthestudyandtreatmentofnervedisorderssuchasParkinson'sdisease,Alzheimer'sdiseaseandothernervedisorders.
PeiDuanqing,aprofessoratGuangzhouInstitutesofBiomedicineandHealth,ChineseAcademyofSciences,saidhisresearchteamhascombinedanepisomalsystemtodeliverreprogrammingfactorswithachemicallydefinedculturemediumtoreprogramkidneyepithelial(肾表皮)cellsinurineintoNPCs.
TheseNPCs,normallyonlyfoundinthehumanbrain,werelaterproventobetransgene-freeandself-renewing,hesaid.
"Thesenerveandbraincellscansurviveforuptoonemonthwhentransplantedintothebrainofanewbornrat,"saidPei."MyteamisworkinghardtounderstandwhyourexperimentalconditionallowedtheurinecellstobecomeNPCs,becausewewanttoimprovethetechniqueandmakeitmoreefficient".
Scientistshavelongsearchedtotreatandstudyneuraldisordersbyobtainingandtransplantingneuralstemcells.However,thepreviousmethodofgettingandusingcellsfromeitherfetal(胎儿)oradulthumantissueremainschallengingduetoethicalconcernsandimmunesystemrejections,hesaid.
PeihopesthediscoverywillbeusedtogenerateNPCsfrompatientswithnervedisorderssuchasParkinson'sdisease."TheseNPCsfrompatientsmayhelpusdiscovernewdrugsforthesediseases."
"Itisaremarkableadvanceinthestemcellfield.Theresultsandmethodsobtainedfromthisstudywillbeofgreatvalueandsignificancetothefield,"saidFredGage,aprofessorwiththeSalkInstituteforBiologicalStudies.
47、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.NPCsarebeneficialintreatinghumandiseases.
B.ChinesescientistssucceededinmakingNPCsfromhumanurine.
C.Chinesescientistshavefoundcuresforalldiseases.
D.Anewtechniquewasusedtostudytheuseofhumanurine
48、Peiandhisteantrytheirbesttoworkhardinorderto.
A.makemorecontributionstomedicalstudy
B.discoveranothernewtechnique
C.makethetechniquemoreperfect
D.treatmorepatientssufferingfrombaddiseases
49、WhatisthechallengeofmakingNPCsinthepreviousmethod?
A.Theethicalcomcernsandimmunesystemrefusal
B.Thedifificultiesingettingcellsfromhuman.
C.Theunder-developedtechniquesinmedicalscience.
D.Thelackoffinancialsupportfromthegovernment.
50、Fromthelastparagraphwecaninfer.
A.thenewtechniquewillbedevelopedinscience
B.theresultsandmethodswillbeappliedtotreatingcancers
C.thestudywillgiveamajorpushtothestemcellfield
D.themewtechniquewillbringgreatprofis
3.Afteraweek-longvacation,U.S.PresidentBarackObamawillfocusonproposalstostrengthenthestill-recoveringAmericaneconomy.Theagendaincludesthereformofthenation’shealthcaresystem.
TheAffordableCareAct,orObamacareassomecallit,expandsfederalhealthcareprogramsfortheneedyandencouragesAmericansofallincomegroupstopurchaseprivatehealthcareinsurance.
“Ifyoudonothaveinsurance,beginningonOctober1st,privateplanswillactuallycompeteforyourbusiness.Youcancomparison--shopinanonlinemarketplace,justlikeyouwouldforcellphoneplansorplanetickets.Youmaybeeligiblefornewtaxcreditstohelpyouaffordtheplanthat’srightforyou.AndifyouareintheuptohalfofallAmericanswhohavebeensickorhaveapreexistingcondition,thislawmeansthatbeginningJanuary1st,insurancecompanieshavetocoveryou,"Obamasaid.
Health-carespendingaccountsforone-seventhofU.S.economicactivity,andisprojectedtoincreasetoone-fifthincomingyears.ThecosthasadirectbearingonAmerica’seconomicandfinancialwell--being.Drawnupin2010,theAffordableCareActaimstocontrolcostsandexpandaccesstohealthcare.Theeffortisabigfailure,accordingtoRepublicanlawmakerslikeTimGriffinandToddYoung.
“RepublicanswillcontinuetodoeverythingwecantoprotectallAmericansfromthepresident'stop-down,one-size-fits-all,Washington-knows-bestapproachtohealthcarethatisdrivingupcostsandhurtingoureconomy,"saidGriffin.“Thesoonerwecandelay,opposeandcancelthepresident'shealth-carelaw,thesoonerwecangetpeoplebacktoworkandfocusonexpandingopportunityforeveryone.”
ThepresidentaccusesRepublicansofputtingpartisanship(党派偏见)aheadofAmericans’health-careneeds.“AlotofRepublicansseemtobelievethatiftheycangumuptheworksandmakethislawfail,theywillsomehowbestickingittome.Buttheywouldjustbestickingittoyou.Yourhealthinsuranceisnotsomethingtoplaypoliticswith.Oureconomyisnotsomethingtoplaypoliticswith,"hesaid.
Asamatteroffact,thesuccessorfailureofObamacarecouldshapethepresident’slegacylongafterheleavesoffice.
43、ItisimpliedinObama’swordsinParagraph3that.
A.healthcareinsurancewillbeofgreatbenefittoAmericans
B.healthcareinsurancewillhelprecoverAmericaneconomy
C.insurancecompaniesdon’texpecthimtocarryoutthelaw
D.insurancecompanieswillcoverAmericansinallaspects
44、AccordingtoTimGriffin,Obama’shealth-carelaw.
A.willbestronglyopposedtobytheRepublicans
B.willcausefewereconomicproblemsinAmerica
C.willbecancelledsoonerorlaterbythegovernment
D.willneverworkwithoutthehelpoftheRepublicans.
45、WhatdoesObamaaccuseRepublicansofaccordingtothepassage?
A.Theydon’tknowwhatAmericansareinneedof.
B.TheytendtoputtheirownbenefitaheadofAmericans’.
C.Theyknownothingabouthealthinsuranceandeconomy.
D.Theyliketoplaypoliticswitheconomyandhealthinsurance
46、Whatistheauthor’stoneinthispassage?
A.SubjectiveB.CriticalC.UnconcernedD.Objective
4.
HoneySweetCake(Prep.Time:
12mins.)
Ingredients
Strawberriesinsyrup(糖浆),1package(unfrozen)
Heavycream,1cup
Cornflour,2tablespoons
Process
Mixthestrawberries,creamandcornflourinasaucepan.Cookovermediumheatforabout8-10minutes,whileconstantlymixinguntilthemixturethickens.
Removefromheatandrefrigeratefortwohours,Fillthefrozenmixtureinacake,andserve.
RosyCake(Prep.Time:
10mins.)
Ingredients
Sugar,3/4cup
Water,1cup
Cornflour,3tablespoons
Strawberries,2
——3cups
Process
Takealargesaucepanandmixalltheingredients.Cookuntilthemixturethickensovermediumheat.Letitcoolnaturallyandcompletely.Fillupyourcakewiththemixture,andserve.
TriangleSweet(Prep.Time:
15mins.)
Ingredients
Sugar,
cup
Whippingcream,
cup
Unflavoredgelatin(明胶),1tablespoon
Coldwater,2tablespoons
Boiledwater,3tablespoons
Strawberries,crushed,2cups
Process
Addsugartothecrushedstrawberriesandsetthemaside.Incoldwater,softenthegelatin,andonceitissoftened,addboilingwater.Stiruntilthegelatindissolves.Addthedissolvedgelatinmixturetothestrawberriesandletitcool.Nowwhip(搅打)thecreamtillitbecomesstiff.Whenthestrawberrymixtureisof
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