/21circadianrhythm－relateddisordersandpossibletreatments.()58.Whywerethegeneticallyidenticalmonkeyscloned?Toprovescientists'innovationincloninganimals.Tostudytherarecharacteristicsofclonedmonkeys.Toexploremanypossibilitiesformonkeys'cognition.Toprovideimprovedanimalmodelsofhumandiseases.()59.WhatdoesMitchellLazarthinkofcloningmonkeys?Itisoflittlevalue.Itisofmuchpractice.Itishardlyacceptable.Itiscompletelyillegal.()60.FromthepassagewecanknowthatPoo'steamwill．continuetodisableageneonthemonkeystrytoclonemoremonkeysandedittheirgenesfindthesimilaritiesbetweenhumansandmonkeysdeterminethecauseofsleepdisordersandfindcures()61.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?Chineseefforttoclonegene－editedmonkeyskicksoff.Chinesedreamtoclonemonkeyshasfinallycometrue.Cloningmonkeysisanimportantbreakthroughinscience.Cloninggene－editedmonkeyshascausedsomemoralrisks.CWeareobsessed(迷戀)withourselves.Westudyourhistory,ourpsychology,ourphilosophy.Muchofourknowledgerevolves(使旋轉(zhuǎn))aroundhumankinditself,asifwewerethemostimportantthingintheuniverse.Butinthecourseofthecenturieswehavecometorealizejusthowmanywrongideaswe'vehad.Wehavelearnedoftheexistenceofblackholes,wavesofspace,andoftheextraordinarymolecularstructuresineverycellofourbodies.Themorewediscover,themoreweunderstandthatwhatwedon'tyetknowisgreaterthanwhatweknow.Themorepowerfulourtelescopes,thestrangerandmoreunexpectedaretheheavenswesee.Thecloserwelookattheminutedetailofmatter,themorewediscoverofitsprofoundstructure.InafamousstorytoldbyPlatointheseventhbookofTheRepublic,somemenarechainedatthebottomofadarkcaveandseeonlyshadowscastuponawallbyafirebehindthem.Theythinkthatthisisreality.Oneofthemfreeshimself,leavesthecaveanddiscoversthelightofthesunandthewiderworld.Atfirstthelight,towhichhiseyesareunaccustomed,stunsandconfuseshim.Buteventuallyhecanseeandreturnsexcitedlytohiscompanionstotellthemwhathehasseen.Theyfindithardtobelieve.Weareallinthedepthsofacave,chainedbyourignorance,ourprejudices,andourweaksensesrevealonlyshadows.Ifwetrytoseefurther,weareconfused:weareunaccustomed.Butwetry.Thisisscience.Scientificthinkingexploresandredrawstheworld,graduallyofferingusbetterandbetterimagesofit,teachingustothinkinevermoreeffectiveways.Itsstrengthisitscapacitytodemolish（推翻）oldideas,torevealnewregionsofreality,andtoconstructnew,moreeffectiveimagesoftheworld.Thisadventurerestsupontheentiretyofpastknowledge,butatitsheartischange.Theincompletenessandtheuncertaintyofourknowledge,hungovertheabyss（深淵）ofwhatwedon'tknow,doesnotmakelifemeaningless:itmakesitinterestingandprecious.（）62.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusinthefirstthreeparagraphs?Thenewdiscoveriesoftheuniverseprovetobewrong.Manhascreatedsplendidculturesinthecourseofcenturies.Ourknowledgeoftheuniverseisincompleteanduncertain.Theexistingtechnologiesareenoughforfurtherexploration.()63.ThestorytoldbyPlatoismeantto．makeusawareofthecrueltyofrealityencourageustoexploretheunknownworldapplaudtheheroicdeedsofchasingfreedomjustifyourignoranceandprejudiceabouttheworld()64.Whatdoestheauthorwanttostressinthepassage?Exploringtheuniversemakesourlifemeaningful.Leavingthingsastheyaremakesourlifeperfect.Newdiscoveriesoftheuniversewillcauseconfusion.Pastknowledgepreventsusconstructinganewworld.DItwas2012,andsomewhereonacassava(木薯)andbananafarminruralTanzania,therewerefourofusstandinginacircle:me,twofarmersnamedJoyceandElijah,andtheformersecretarygeneraloftheUnitedNations,KofiAnnan.ElijahandJoycedidmostofthetalking.Theytoldushowthisfarmwasunlikeanytheyhadworkedon;howtherewereimprovedcropvarietiesandnewtoolstoprocesstheharvest.Therewasevenadaycarecentrenearthefarm.Thisway,womencouldspendmoretimesellingwhattheygrew.Irattledoff(不假思索地說(shuō)出)somequestions.Doyousellyourcassavaonlyhere—ordoyoushipitsomewhereelse?Howfaristhemarket?Haveyouseenadifferenceinyouryields?Kofi,though,mostlylistened.Later,afterweleftthefieldsandwalkedtowardsthedaycarecentrewheretherewasabiggercrowd,Kofistartedtalking.Hewastellingjokes,tryingtoputeveryoneatease,anddoingaverygoodjobofit.Themanhadthedeepest,mostinfectiouslaughI'veeverheardandanincrediblycommandingvoice.Hesoundedlikeanactorplayinghimself.KofiandIhadattendedalotofthesameUNevents,andhe'dvisitedourfoundation'sofficesinSeattleafewtimes,soI'dseenhimcharmaroombefore.Butthisdayonthecassavafarmwasdifferent.Hewascompletelyathomehere.IsupposeIshouldn'thavebeensurprised:KofiAnnan,ofalltheworldleadersIhadmet,hadspentthemosttimethinkingabouthowtohelpplaceslikethisfarmandpeoplelikeJoyceandElijah.WhenmyhusbandBillandIstartedourfoundationin2000,westillhadsomanyquestionsaboutthebestwaystofightpovertyanddisease,andKofi,itseemed,alreadyhadtheanswers.Thatyear,he'dwrittenamanifesto(宣言)abouttheUN'sroleinthe21stcentury.Initsfinalpages,he'dincludedasetoftargetsaroundpovertyanddiseasereductionthathewantedtheworldtoachieveby2015.ThesebecameknownastheMillenniumDevelopmentGoals(MDG),andatfirst,criticsdismissedthemimmediately.Cutextremepovertyinhalf?StopthespreadofHIV,malariaandTB,thethreegreatestkillersinpoorcountries?Atbest,itwasoverlyoptimistic.Kofiwasn'tsatisfiedwithjustsettingthegoals,though.Hewantedtopushtheworldtoachievethem.NoothersecretarygeneralwassoabletoconnecttheUN'sheartwithitsbrain,itsmissiontoliftupthesickandthepoorwithaneffectiveplanfordoingso.Hewasamaster,too,atbringingworldleadersalongfortheride.Today,thereare27millionpeoplealivewhowouldhaveotherwisediedfromHIV－relatedillness,TBormalaria.Andtheylive,inlargepart,becauseKofigatheredtheworldtoestablishtheGlobalFund,whichpaysformedicinesandthingsthatpreventthosediseasesfromspreading,suchasmosquitonets.Theworldmetitsgoalofhalvingtheglobalpovertyrateby2015;infact,itdidsofiveyearsaheadofschedule,in2010.“Developmentexperts，”oneobserverwrote,“arestillrubbingtheireyes.”WhenhereceivedtheNobelPeacePrizein2001，Kofisaidthat“today'srealbordersarenotbetweennations,butbetweenthepowerfulandpowerless”.HesawAfrica'ssmallfarmersaspartofthelattercampandwantedtogivethemawaytoliftthemselvesoutofpoverty.Thiswaswhatledustothatcassavafarmbackin2012.Irememberthatafterourvisitthatday,Kofithankedmeforthefoundation'swork.Hewasgenerousinhispraise,andthenhegavemeanickname.“MamaMelinda，”hecalledme.Itwasatermofrespect,typicallygiventoanelder,andIfelthonouredbutsurprised.MamaMelinda?Iftherewasonepersonwhodeservedsuchanhonour,Ithoughtitwasn'tme.()65.KofiAnnan'sinspectionofthefarmismentionedto．introducethecarefreelifestyleofAfricanpeopleillustratehiscloserelationshipwithAfricanfarmersemphasizethegravityofpovertyinAfricancountriesshowhisconcernforthepoverty－reliefworkinAfrica()66.WecanknowfromthepassagethattheMDG．failedtowinsupportfromleadersoftheworldwastooambitiousandoptimistictobesuccessfulfocusedmoreonthegoalsthaneffectivemeasuresrevealedKofi'sextraordinarywisdomandcapability()67.WhatcanweinferfromtheunderlinedpartinParagraph7?Itwashardtoseewherethehopelay.ThesuccessoftheMDGwasunbelievable.Thedevelopmentexpertsweremovedtotears.Thelong－termcommitmentmadepeoplesleepy.()68.WecanlearnfromKofi'swordsinParagraph8that．A.thepowerfulpeopleruleoverthepowerlessmassesthepowerfulnationsoftenoccupytheirpowerlessneighborsthegapbetweentherichandthepoorseparatestheworldaparttherichandthepoorcountriesshouldcompromiseonborderissues（）69.WhichofthefollowingcanbeusedtodescribeKofiAnnan?A.Charming,aggressiveandstubborn.B.Ambitious,easy－goinganddutiful.C.Conservative,humorousandpositive.D.Bureaucratic,sympatheticandgenerous.（）70.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.MamaMelinda:anicknamewithgreathonour.TheUN:anorganizationfullofdifferentvoices.Africa:alandblessedwithconsiderableopportunities.KofiAnnan:astatesmandevotedtoglobaldevelopment.第II卷（非選擇題共35分）第四部分：任務(wù)型閱讀（共10小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分10分）請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一個(gè)最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~。注意：每個(gè)空格只填1個(gè)單詞。HowmanycabsinNewYorkCity?Howmanytearsinabottleofwine?Thesearen'tjustthelyrics（歌詞）toasongbytheAustralianmusicianPaulKelly.Theyarethekindofquestionsyouarelikelytobeaskedduringajobinterview.Inrecentyears,ithasbecomecommonforbossestoaskinterviewquestionsthatareimpossibletoanswer.Thereisnorightanswertothese“brainteasers”.Instead,theyaresupposedtohelpaninterviewercalculateanapplicant'sabilitytoreason.Whatmattersishowyoucometotheconclusion,notwhatconclusionyouarriveat.Brainteasersstartedoutinmanagementconsultancyfirms.Younggraduateshopingtojointhecompanywouldbeasked:“HowmanyphoneboothsarethereinManhattan?”Theyweren'texpectedtoblurtout（脫口說(shuō)出arandomnumber—instead,theywereexpectedtoshowtheycouldsolveeventhemoststupidproblem.Asconsultantsswarmedacrossotherorganizations,theyboughttheirinscrutable（難以理解的）questionswiththem.Now,peopleapplyingforajobinacallcentrecanexpecttobeaskedhowanuclearpowerplantworks.Whilemanybosseshavegreatconfidenceinhowgoodoreffectivebrainteasersare,aresearchpaperpublishedinthejournalAppliedPsychologyfoundtheyareuselessforspottingthebestcandidateforthejob.Whattheyaregreatforistomakeemployersfeellikeintellectualgiants.Thestudy'sfindingsarenotsurprising.Studieshaverepeatedlyfoundthatmostmethodsofselectingjobcandidatesarehopelesslyflawed（有缺點(diǎn)的）.Jobinterviewsareamongtheworstwayofpickingtherightpersonforthejob.Theresultsofthisresearchraisethequestion:Ifinterviewsarebadatpickingtherightpersonforthejob,whataretheytherefor?OnefeelingIhaveisthatmanyjobselectionprocessesarethinlydisguise偽裝的）formsofsuffering,designedtomakeapplicantsfeelworthlessandboosttheconfidenceofthepersonaskingthequestion.Thinkabouttheextensivelistofpersonalskillsrequiredforeventhemostlowlyentry－leveljob.Orthosepainfulassessmentcentreswhereyouaresupposedtoplaynicewithpeopleyouarecompetingagainsttogetthejob.Andthentherearethefirmsthataskapplicantstomakeapresentationtoconveyhowawesomethefirmsare.Alltheseexercisesseemdesignednottogetthebestpersonfortherole,buttoassurethebosshowgreattheyare,andremindyoujusthowluckyyouwouldbetogetthisboringjob.PassageoutlineSupportingdetailsIntroductionto?Theyarewidelyusedinjobinterviewsandthe

brainteasersanswersare(71)tointerpretation.?Thevfocusmoreonanapplicant's(72)skillsratherthantheoutcomes.(73)andpopularityofbrainteasers?Theystartedoutinmanagementconsultancyfirmsandspreadtootherorganizations.?Nowadays,ajobapplicantisoftenaskedquestions(74)tothejobheappliesfor.Researchfindings?(75)topopularbeliefofthebosses,brainteasersareactuallyuselessforselectingcandidates.?Theyarejustmeanttoshowoffthe(76)oftheemployers.In—depthAnalysis?Manyjobselectionprocessesmakejobapplicantshaveapoor(77)ofthemselvesandtheemployersmoreconfident.?Somejobapplicantsareaskedtoshowskills,someofwhichare(78)therequirementsofacertainoccupation.?insomeassessmentcentres,jobapplicantsarerequiredtoplaynicewiththeir(79)?Somejobapplicantsaresupposedtomakeapresentationto(80)thefirms.第五部分：書(shū)面表達(dá)（滿(mǎn)分25分）81.請(qǐng)閱讀下面有關(guān)中國(guó)在線(xiàn)外賣(mài)現(xiàn)狀調(diào)查的柱狀圖及相關(guān)文字，并按照要求用英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)一篇150詞左右的文章。ThescaleofoffsetThescaleofoffsetfooddcliverj'scnb'iccinChinaclo=lE8Tluo^sdad)Thefastfooddeliveryservice,whichdependsonthealready－existingrestaurants,cancoveralargerplacewithmorecustomerswithouttakingtheseatsofrestaurants.Underthecurrenteconomicandmarketcondition,thefastfooddeliveryservicehasbeenthenewbattlefieldofthefastfoodgiantsinChina.EvenMacDonald'sandKFC,thetwointernationalfastfoodgiantsarefightingagainsteachotherformoremarketshareinChina'sfastfooddeliveryindustry.However,JingLinbo,DeputyDirectoroftheInstituteofFinanceandTradeEconomics,theChineseAcademyofSocialScience,thoughtthatthefastfooddeliveryisthenewgrowthpointoffastfoodenterprises.Butthefastfoodenterprisesshouldhavecertaincomprehensivestrengthstodothisservice,whichisthoughttobedifferentfromthetraditionalfoodindustryinsomeaspects.Besides,withthedevelopmentofthenewindustry,therealsoemergeproblems.Andsomeobservershavegiventheirwarnings.Theywarnthatifthefastfoodenterprisestakenonoticeofthehiddenproblems,theywilllosethecustomersinthecompetitivemarketgradually.【寫(xiě)作內(nèi)容】用約30個(gè)單詞概述上述信息的主要內(nèi)容；結(jié)合上述信息，簡(jiǎn)要分析外賣(mài)盛行的主要原因；請(qǐng)從消費(fèi)