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语篇提能阅读理解AIalwayshatedthefirstdayofschool,butwhatIhatedevenmorewasthe“idea”ofthefirstdayofschool.Allsummerlong,itsatinthebackofmymind,preventingmyrelaxation.Atthesightof“BacktoSchoolSale！”advertisementsinmagazinesoronTV,I'dshout“it'snotevenAugustyet！”disgustedly.AsJulygavewaytoAugust,myclassmates,usuallygirls,wouldstartchattingabouttheirnewclothes.I'dplug(塞住)myearsandgobacktomyvideogame,bicycleorbook.BeforeIknewit,though,I'dbefacingthelastweekofAugust.Atthebeginningofthatweek,mymomwoulddropapileoffreshnotebooksandpencilsoutsidemybedroom.I'dstepoverthemeachmorning,pretendingtheyweren'tthere,untilSunday,myfinalmorningoffreedom,whenI'dfinallystuffthemintomybackpack.Meanwhile,I'dtrytopackasmuchfunaspossibleintomysummer'sfinalhours.Butwhenthefirstdayofschoolactuallycame,itwasneverasbadasIhadexpected.Firstofall,IalwayshadanAonthatday;IknewthatIwasatthetopofmyclass,andallIhadtodowasworkhardtostaythere.Atthesametime,IknewthatI'dbeengiventhechancetomakenewfriends,andamazenewteachers.Iwouldhavedenied(否认)itatthetime,butsecretlyIpreferredtherigid(刻板的)structureofschooldaystotheunlimitedfreedomofsummervacationdays.IpretendedthatallIcaredaboutwashangingoutandrelaxing,butdeepdownIwas—andstillam—astudent.1.Theunderlinedword“disgustedly”inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto________.A.angrilyB.hopelesslyC.surprisinglyD.disappointedly答案与解析A词义猜测题。从上文来看，虽然假期开始了，作者心里却想着开学的事而不能完全放松。看见杂志或电视上关于开学物品的广告，作者会大喊：现在连八月还不到呢！所以这时作者应该是生气的。2．WhichofthefollowingabouttheauthorisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Hewasworriedaboutgoingbacktoschoolallsummer.B.Hespentallhissummertimeplayingvideogames.C.HewasusuallybusypreparingnotebooksandpencilsduringthelastweekofAugust.D.Hewasnotinterestedinhearinggirlstalkabouttheirnewclothing.答案与解析A细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句话可以得此答案。由第二段最后的“gobacktomyvideogame,bicycleorbook”可以排除B。第三段里提到，作者的妈妈会给他买好文具，所以C项不对。当女生们谈论新学期的衣着时，作者塞住耳朵是因为他不想去听关于开学的事，所以D项有误。3．Whentheschooldaysdidcome,theauthor________.A.beganworkinghardtosatisfyhisparentsB.missedhisfreeandrelaxingsummervacationdaysC.foundthatactuallyhealsolovedschooldaysD.hadfunplayinggameswithnewfriends答案与解析C细节理解题。文章最后四段的主要意思是：开学其实没有作者想象的那么糟糕，实际上，比起假期，作者更喜欢上学。BAlthough80%ofthepublichavestatedtheiroppositiontocloningpetanimalssuchascatsanddogs,companiesstilltrytomakeabusinessoutofsellingclonedpets.Thesepetcloningcompaniesmakeuseofthegriefofpeoplewhohavelosttheirbelovedpets,leadingthemtobelievethattheirpetscanbe“broughtbacktolife”or“copied”throughnewcloningtechnology.However,thereisnoassurancethataclonedanimalwillbethesameastheoriginalphysically,letaloneintermsofbehaviororpersonality.Inaddition,morethan96percentofcloningattemptsfail,andaccordingtotheCEOofonepetcloningcompany,15～45percentofclonedcatswilldiewithin30days.TheRoslinInstitute,whichproducedthefirstclonedanimal,postedastatementonitswebsitestating,“...thesupposedbenefitofcloningapetisanillusion(假象)buttheharmtotheotheranimalsinvolvedwouldbereal...”Behindeachcutepictureofaclonedcatordogliehundredsofanimalsthatwerekeptinlaboratorycages,receivingbadtreatmentduringvariousexperiments.Forallthat,youendupwithaclonedanimalthatmayexperienceserioushealthproblems.Also,whilepetcloningcompaniesarechargingcustomersupto$150,000foraclonedpet，millionsofhomelessanimalsofthesamespeciesareavailableinanimalsheltersforaround$100.Unfortunately,mostoftheseanimalsarekilledfornoonebringsthemhome.WithourNoPetCloningmovement,weseektoprotectbothanimalsandpeoplefromharm.WeworkedharduntiltheonlyUScompaniesthatsoldclonedanimalsclosedtheirdoors.Currently，catanddogcloningexperimentsforpetsalesareonlybeingconductedinSouthKorea.语篇解读克隆宠物的坏处远大于好处，作者致力于反对克隆宠物的事业。4．What'stheRoslinInstitute'sopiniononpetcloning?A.TheRoslinInstitutethinksitisharmless.B.TheRoslinInstitutethinksitcannotbeavoided.C.TheRoslinInstitutedoesnotsupportit.D.TheRoslinInstituterefusestomakecomments.答案与解析C推理判断题。第二段中RoslinInstitute官网上的话主要是说克隆宠物的好处都是假的，对动物的伤害却是确实的，由此可知它并不赞同此举。5．Wecanlearnfromthethirdparagraphthatthewriterthinks________.A.petsfromsheltersusuallyhavehealthproblemsB.buyingclonedpetsisawasteofmoneyC.clonedpetsarebetterthanpetsfromsheltersD.petsfromsheltersshouldbeusedforexperiments答案与解析B推理判断题。从第三段的“whilepetcloningcompaniesarechargingcustomersupto$150000foraclonedpet,millionsofhomelessanimalsofthesamespeciesareavailableinanimalsheltersforaround$100.”可知比起领养宠物，作者认为花钱克隆宠物是很贵、很不值得的。6．TheNoPetCloningmovementhassucceededin________.A.askingUSpetcloningcompaniestomovetoSouthKoreaB.stoppingsomebusinessmenearningmoneybysellingclonedpetsC.educatingthepubliconthedisadvantagesofthecloningtechnologyD.persuading80%ofthepublictoprotestagainstpetcloning答案与解析B细节理解题。活动的成就列于最后一段中，从“WeworkedharduntiltheonlyUScompaniesthatsoldclonedanimalsclosedtheirdoors.”可知答案。7．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.AnimalCloningTechnologyIsNotPerfectB.PetCloningIsaProfitableIndustryC.AnimalsShouldn'tBeUsedforExperimentsD.PetCloningShouldBeStopped答案与解析D主旨大意题。文章主要阐述了克隆宠物的缺点，希望杜绝克隆宠物的现象，以D项为标题最合适。