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Section_ⅢLearning_about_Language_&_Using_Language
Read the text and choose the best answer according to the text. 1．The writer of the text ________.
A．is excited by the possibility of cloning fierce and extinct animals B．believes that extinct animals can be brought back to life by cloning C．thinks it impossible or unsuitable to clone extinct animals like dinosaurs D．dreams of dinosaurs returning to the earth.
2．The film Jurassic Park is popular because ________. A．people are interested in the subject of cloning B．all the actors are dinosaurs
C．it was directed by a scientist who clones dinosaurs D．it proves very interesting 3．Which of the following is TRUE? A．Mice were cloned in 1981.
B．Dolly the sheep was the first cloned animal. C．The name of the cloned cow is “Bison”． D．China was successful in cloning twin calves.
4．The reasons why a group of cloned animals all die of the same illness do NOT include ________.
A．they have the same arrangement of genes
B．there isn’t enough diversity in the group for them to overcome illnesses C．the illness is a new one
D．their arrangement of genes cannot resist that new disease 5．We can infer from the text that ________. A．scientists are experimenting to clone dinosaurs B．dinosaurs will never return to the earth C．cloned animals will only live in the zoo
D．the DNA of dinosaurs can only survive 10,000 years 答案：1～5 CADCB
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(一)根据英文释义和首字母提示写出单词
1．owe (vt.)to have to pay sb.for sth. that you have already received or return money that you have borrowed
2．bother (v.)to talk to sb.when they do not want to talk to you 3．strike (v.)to hit sb./sth. very hard or with force
4．retire(vi.)to stop working，usually because you have reached a certain age 5．vain (adj.)without success in spite of your efforts 6．shortly (adv.)soon; (in) a little time (二)根据所给词性和汉语意思写出单词
7．assumption n．假定；设想→assume v．假定；设想
8．resist vt.抵抗；对抗；耐得住→resistance n．抵抗；对抗→resistant adj.抵抗的；对抗的
9．merely adv.仅；只；不过→mere adj.仅仅的；纯粹的 10．decoration n．装饰→decorate vt.装饰
11．adore vt.崇拜；爱慕；喜爱→adorer n．崇拜者；赞美者；热爱者→adorable adj.值得崇拜的；值得爱慕的
12．reasonable adj.合情理的；讲道理的；公道的→reason n．理由；道理
1．owe vt.
[教材原句] You owe the lady an apology. 你必须向这位女士道歉。 (1)欠(账、钱、人情等)；应给予
①He owes his friend 50 pounds. (＝He owes 50 pounds to his friend.) 他欠他朋友50英镑。
②We owe a great deal to our parents.(＝We owe our parents a great deal.) 我们深受父母之恩。
③owe sb.sth.＝owe sth. to sb.欠某人某物
(2)归功于；归因于
④He owes his success to hard work and practice. 他把他的成功归功于努力工作和实践。
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⑤I owe it to the doctor that I am still alive. 我仍然活着，这要归功于那位医生。
⑥owe sth.to sb./sth. 把……归因于…… ⑦owe it to sb.that ... 多亏/归功于某人……
owing adj. owing to 欠着的；未付的 由于 ⑧Owing to a lack of funds, the project will not continue next year. 由于资金缺乏，该项目明年将中止。 2．bother vt.打扰vi.操心 n．烦扰
[教材原句] However，the problem that she later developed a serious lung disease bothered scientists.
然而，之后它患上了严重的肺病的问题使科学家们困扰。 ①It’s an old car but it’s never caused me any bother. 那是辆旧车，但从来没有为我带来任何麻烦。
②He didn’t even bother to let me know he was coming. 他甚至连通知都没通知我他要来。
③I don’t want to bother you with/about my problems. 我不想因为我的问题而打扰你。 ④Don’t bother about me any more. 不要再为我操心了。
⑤Does it bother you that that man is always asking to lend him money? 那个人总是借钱，你是不是觉得不自在？
⑥bother to_do sth.＝bother with/about sth. 费心/尽力做某事 ⑦bother sb.with/about sth. 为某事打扰或麻烦某人 ⑧It bothers sb.that/to do sth. 使某人苦恼的是……
3．resist vt.抵抗；对抗；耐得住
[教材原句] ... but others will survive and pass on the ability to resist that disease to the next generation.
……而另一些却能存活下来，并且把这种免疫力传给下一代。 ①He was charged with resisting arrest.
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他被控拒捕。
(1)resist sb./sth. resist doing sth. 抵抗/抵制某人/某物 抵制干某事 can’t resist/help doing sth. 情不自禁做某事 (2)resistance n. (3)resistant adj. be resistant to 抗拒，反对 抵抗的，有抵抗力的 对……有抵抗力 ②Out of curiosity, I couldn’t resist/help_glancing_at his diary. 出于好奇，我忍不住看了一眼他的日记。
③As they suppose, there has been a lot of resistance to this plan. 正如他们所料想，近来反对这个计划的人很多。
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．The scientist always says that he owes all his success to the support of his family.
2．I didn’t mean to eat anything, but those apples looked so good that I couldn’t resist trying (try) one.
3．The first time he met the girl he was_struck (strike) by her wisdom and fell in love with her.
4．They have just finished the decoration (decorate) of the bathroom. 5．He will retire as chairman next year; his successor is already waiting in the wings.
6．I don’t mind suggestions if they’re reasonable (reason)． Ⅱ.选词填空
drawback， retire， strike， adore， resist， regulation， owe， shortly， merely， bother 1．Medical equipment was also sent to the earthquake-stricken area to help resist the disease.
2．It struck me that there was no one at home.
3．The boss is such a shrewd businessman that everyone adores him. 4．He retired early because of his poor health condition. 5．He was fined for breaking traffic regulations.
6．Two fire engines arrived shortly after the fire blazed up.
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