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C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.47.A.B.C.D.48.A.B.C.D.49.A.B.C.D.50.A.B.C.D.51.A.takenB.takenC.takenD.taken52.A.B.C.D.53.A.B.C.D.54.A.B.C.D.55.A.B.C.D.第三部分：閱讀理解（共15小題；每小2分,30分請認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文,A、B、C、D四個選項(xiàng)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng),AScientistsfromtheUniversityofEastAngliahaveidentifiedfournewman-madegasesthatarecontributingtothedamagetotheozonelayer.Twoofthegasesareaccumulatingataratethatiscausingconcernamongresearchers.Worriesoverthegrowingozoneholehaveseentheproductionofchlorofluorocarbon(CFC)gasesrestrictedsincethemid1980s.Butthepreciseoriginofthesenew,similarsubstancesaLyingintheatmosphere,theozonelayerysacriticalroleinblockingharmfulUVrays,whichcausecancersinhumansandreproductiveproblemsinanimals.ScientistsfromtheBritishAntarcticSurveywerethefirsttodiscoverahuge"hole"intheozoneoverAntarcticain1985.TheevidencequicklypointedtoCFCgases,whichwereinventedinthe1920s,andwerewidelyusedinrefrigeration.Extraordinarily,globalactionwasrapidlyagreedtodealwithCFCsandtheMontrealProtocoltolimitthesesubstancescameintobeingin1987.Atotalglobalbanonproductioncameintoin2010.Now,thenewlydiscoveredfournewgasescandestroyozoneandaregettingintotheatmospherefromasyetunidentifiedsources.ThreeofthegasesareCFCsandoneisahydrochlorofluorocarbon(HCFC),whichcanalsodamageozone.Theresearchhasshownthatfourgaseswerenotaroundintheatmosphereatalluntilthe1960s,whichsuggeststheyareman-made.Thescientistsdiscoveredthegasesby yzingpolarsnowpack.Airfromthissnowisanaturalarchiveofwhatwasintheatmosphereupto100yearsago.Theresearchersalsolookedatmodernairsamples,collectedatremoteCapeGriminTasmania.Theyestimatethatabout74,000tonnesofthesegaseshavebeenreleasedintotheatmosphere.Twoofthegasesareaccumulatingatsignificantrates.However,theydon'tknowwherethenewgasesarebeingreleasedfromandthisshouldbeinvestigated.PossiblesourcesincludethreeCFCsarebeingdestroyedveryslowlyintheatmosphere-soevenifemissionsweretostopimmediay,theywillstillbearoundformanydecadestocome.Ofthefourspeciesidentified,CFC-113aseemsthemostworryingasthereisaverysmallbutgrowingemissionsourcesomewhere,maybefromagriculturalinsecticides.Weshouldfinditandtakeitoutofproduction.WhatdoweknowaboutthenewlydiscoveredSomearesurelyproducedbythedevelopmentofTheCFCswillhavealongimpactoncetheyareTheygathertogetherintheatmosphereatamediumTheiramountsarenotlargeenoughtocausedamagetoTheunderlinedword"archive"inParagraph6isclosesttothemeaning A. B. C. D.WhatwillthescientistsprobablyattempttodoaboutthegasesFindoutwhatcanrecethingslikeinsecticidesandputthemintoFindouthowtheydestroyozoneandgetridofthoseintheFindoutwheretheyareexactlyfromandstopthemfrombeingFindoutifHCFCismoreharmfulthanCFCsandtakeproperBIfyougodowntothewoodstodayyoumaymeethigh-techtrees-geneticallymodifiedtospeedtheirgrowthorimprovethequalityoftheirwood.Genetically-engineeredfoodcropshave increasinglycommon,albeit(雖然)controversial,overthepasttenyears.Butgeneticengineeringoftreeshaslaggedbehind.Partofthereasonistechnical.Understanding,andthenaltering,thegenesofabigpinetreearemorecomplexthancreatingabettertomato.Whiletomatoessprout發(fā)芽happilyandrapidly,inthelaboratorygrowingawholetreefromasingle,geneticallyalteredcellinatesttubeisatrickyprocessthattakesyears,notmonths.Moreover,littleisknownabouttreegenes.Sometrees,suchaspinetrees,havealotofDNA-roughlytentimesasmuchashuman.And,whereastheHumanGenomeProjectismorethanhalfwaythroughitstaskofisolatingandsequencing(排序)theestimated100,000genesinhumancells,similareffortstoyzetreegenesarestilljustsaplingsGiventhelargenumberoftreegenesandthelittlethatisknownaboutthem,treeengineersstartingwithasearchforgeneticmarkersThefirststepistoisolateDNAfromtreeswithdesirablepropertiessuchasinsect ThenextstepistofindstretchesofDNAthatshowthepresenceofaparticulargene.Then,whenyoumatetwotreeswithdifferentdesirableproperties,itissimpleatNorthCarolinaStateUniversity,isusinggeneticmarkerstobreedfungal(真菌)intosouthernpinesBillionsofthesearegrownacrossAmericaforpulp紙漿andpaperandoutbreaksofdiseaseareexpensiveButnotallindividualtreesaresusceptible受影響DrAmerson'sgrouphasfoundmarkersthatdistinguishfungus-resistantstockfromdisease-pronetreesUsingtraditionalbreedingtechniques,theyareintroducingthegenesintopinesontestsitesinAmerica.Usinggeneticmarkersspeedsupold-fashionedbreedingmethodsbecauseyounolongerhavetowaitforthetreetogrowuptoseeifithasthedesiredtraits.Butitismoreasophisticatedformofselectivebreeding.Now,however,interestingenetictinkering(修補(bǔ))isalsogainingground.TothisendDrAmersonandhiscolleaguesaretakingpartinthePineGeneDiscoveryProject,aninitiativetoidentifyandsequencethe50,000-oddgenesinthepinetree'sgenome.KnowinggenedoeswhatshouldmakeiteasiertoknowwhattoWhatdoestheauthorthinkaboutthegeneticengineeringofpineWhatcanwelearnabouttheresearchontreeTheresearchmethodsaresimilarto ysisofhumanThefindingsareexpectedtobeasfruitfulas ysisofhumanItwilltakeasmuchtimeandeffortas yst,ofhumanTheresearchhasbeenmainlyconcentratedonthegenesofyoungItisdiscoveredbyHenryAmerson’steam southernpinescannotresistallsouthernpinesarenotthegeneticmarkerinsouthernpineswastheeasiesttofungus-resistantgenescameoriginallyfromoutsidethejustfinishedathree－monthexperimentoperatinganunderwaterdatacenter.Aserverrack(服務(wù)器支架)withthepowerofabout300PCswascedintoawater－tight(防水)steelcontainerandloweredintotheoceanoffthecoastofcentralCalifornia.Theunusualexperimentwaslaunchedbecausecurrentdatacentersareunpleasantlyinefficient.They'rebuiltwhereenergyandlandarecheap(notclosetowherepeopleactuallylive).Andtheywastesomuchenergycoolingtheirmassivecomputers.Theoceancansolvethoseproblems.Thecoldoceanfloorsufficientlycoolsthecomputingcomponentsinsidethepod.Andsincemostpeopleliveneartheocean,cingdatacentersunderwatercouldpotentiallyincreasethespeedatwhichcustomerscouldaccesstheinformationstoredin 'scloud.Theexperimentwassosuccessfulthat operatedtheunderwaterdatacenterfor75dayslongerthanithadnnedto.Thenextstepistogetalargerpod,withaboutfourtimesthecomputingpower,undertheoceanfortesting.Unlikethefirstexperiment,thenextpodwillalsobeequippedwithturbines,whichwilltransformtheocean'scurrentsintoelectricity.It'snotclearwhen,ifever,underwaterdatacenters eapossibleproduct.“Ourfirstexperimentwasdipourpinkietoeinthewater,andnowwe'regoingforthebigtoe，”saidLee,corporateviceof isstillyzingtheenvironmentalimpactsofthestudy.Datacentersarebothhotandloud,whichcouldhavedamagingeffectsonoceanlife. foundthatthenoiseitsunderwaterdatacenterproducedwasdrownedoutbynearbyshrimpandcrabs.Thedatacentersarealsobuiltfromrecyclablematerials,and believesthatthetotalcarbonfootprintofunderwaterdatacenterswillbe“dramaticallylower”thancurrentland－basedcenters.Giventhegrowthinthecloud, ystsbelievethatmostoftheworld'sdatahaveyettobebuilt.Butbuildingadatacentertakesatleasttwoyears—aneternityinthefast－develotechindustry.Asaresult, buildsitsdatacenterswiththefutureinmind,installingfarmorecomputingpowerandspacethanitcurrentlyneeds.Leebelievesthatgoingunderwatercanshiftthebuildingofdatacentersfromconstructionprojectstomanufacturingjobs.“Whatifwecouldmass－producethesepodsonanassemblyline？”hethought.“Wecoulddeliveradatacenter,fromconceptiontooperation,in90days.That'sdramaticallydifferentthanwhat'shappeningtoday.”WhatistheadvantageofanunderwaterdataItcanbeloweredtotheoceanfloorItcancoolcomputingcomponentsItcanbebuiltcloseto cewherepeopleItcanmakeinformationeasilyaccessibletoWecaninferthattheunderwaterdata causelittleharmtotheocean B.aremoreenvironmentallyC.changethecourseofocean D.areeasytobuildin Theunderlinedword“eternity”inParagraph5means anextremelylonganextendedaseeminglyshortafruitfulThepassagetriestoinformreadersthat anexperimentwasmadeinoperatingadatawillmass－producepodsonanassemblysucceededinputtingadatacenterunderwaterdatacentersaremoreefficientthanland－basedDSpanishexplorerscalledthemLasEncantadas,theEnchantedIsles,andCharlesDarwinusedhisstudiesoftheislandsasthefoundationforhistheoryofnaturalselection.TheGalapagosareamongtheworld'smostimportantscientifictreasures,agroupofvolcanicislandssurroundedbydesertedbeachesandinhabitedbyuniquevarietiesofgianttortoise,lizards,andbirds.YetlifeonthisUnitedNationsworldheritagesitehasturnedsour.Battleshavebrokenoutbetweenfishermenandconservationists.Ecuador,whichownstheislands,hassentanavalpatrol(巡邏隊)toputdowndisturbances.ThecontroversialdirectoroftheGalapagosNationalPark—whichcontrols97percentGalapagoslandandthereserveextendingto40offshore—hasbeenfired,whileanairofuneasytensionhangsovertheislands,astheislandersprepareforelectionwhentheypicktheirrepresentativesinEcuador’snationalassembly.“It’saverytensesituation,”saidLeonorStjepic,directoroftheLondon-basedConservationTrust,whichraisesmoneytohelpprojectsontheislands.“Wearewatchingitwith hasbeentriggeredbyanalarminggrowthintheislands’population.PuertoAyora,onSantaCruzisland,housedjust45inhabitantsinthe50s.Todaytherearemorethan10,000,whiletheislands'totalpopulationismorethan19,000andgrowingby6percentayear,despiterecentlyintroducedalawtolimitwavesofimmigrantsfleeingthepoorareasofEcuadorforalifeparadise()”.Ontopofthis,morethan100,000touristsvisittheislandseverySuchnumbershaveputtheislands,specialecologyunderintensepressure.ConservationistsbackedbytheEcuadorernment,haverepliedbyexercisingstrictcontrolstoprotecttheislands’iguanas,blue-footedboobies,andgianttortoises.Thesemoveshaveangeredmanylocalpeople,howeverTheywanttoexploit開發(fā)利用)islands’watersandcatchitsprotectedspeciesofsharks,lobstersandseacucumbers,whichcanfetchhighpricesinJapanandSouthKorea.AngryfishermensurroundedtheCharlesDarwinresearchstationonSantaCruzlastFebruary,threatenedtokillLonesomeGeorge—thelastsurvivingmemberofthePintaIslandspeciesoftheGalapagosgianttortoise.ThesituationgotimprovedaftertheEcuadorernmentmadeconcessions(讓步)increasingfishingquotas(),whichangeredconservationists.“Itistragic,theshort-termgainofafewfishermenversusthelong-termsurvivaloftheGalapagos,”saidJohnMcCoskeroftheCaliforniaAcademyofSciences.“Theyarekillingthegoldengoose.”Then,theEcuadorernmentappointedFaustoCepedaasthenationalpark'snewdirector,apostthathas 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ernment.Therehavebeenninedirectorsinthepast18months.Thisappointmentwasparticularlycontroversial,however.Cepedawasknowntohaveclosetieswiththefishingindustry,andtherangers(管理員),whorunthenationalparkandreserve,Morethan300stagedasit-inatthepark’sheadquartersandpreventedCepedafromtakinguphispost.Abattlebrokeout,andatleasttwopeoplesufferedseriousinjuries.Eventually,Cepeda—withthefishermen’shelp-enteredthepark.“Iaminoffice,Iamincontrol.AndIamtryinglowerthetension,”heTheEcuadorernmenttooknochances,andsentapatrolboattomaintainthepeace.Afewdayslater,EcuadorEnvironmentMinisterFabianValdivicsometrepresentativesofrangers.Afterdiscussions,hetoldnewspapersthathehaddecidedtoremoveCepedafromtheHowever,asthepopulationcontinuestorise,thelong-termpressuresontheislandsareseriousandwillnotdisappearthateasily.“Wehavetobalanceitsspecialenvironmentwiththeneedsoflocalpeople.Inthatsense,isamicrocosm()foralltheotherthreatenedpartsoftheworld.Sogettingitrighthereisgoingtobeavery,veryimportanttricktopulloff,”saidStjepic.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inParagraph5referTheisland’sswellingThelawtolimitwavesoflifeinD．Thetourists’visitingtheislandseveryHowsignificantweretheislandsforCharlesHebasedhistheoryonhisstudiesHebuilttheCharlesDarwinresearchcenterHeadvocatedthebalancebetweenecologyandpeopleHefoundthelastsurvivinggianttortoiseWhatistheprimarycontributingfactorto 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ernmentdidnotrunTheernmentshrankfrom第二卷（非選擇題,共兩大題35分第四部分：任務(wù)型閱讀（101分,10分請認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文,并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一個最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯?個單詞。請將答案寫在答題紙上相應(yīng)題號的橫線上。Definitionsofliturehavevariedovertime.Infact,itisa“culturallyrelativedefinition”.OnceinWesternEurope,litureindicatedallbooksandwriting.DuringtheRomanticperiod,itbegantoreferto“imaginative”liture.Nowadayslitureisseenasatermusedtodescribewrittenorspokenmaterial,includingallofthefollowing.Poetryusesrhythmicqualitiesoflanguagetobringoutmeaningsinadditionto,orinceof,unimaginativesurfacemeaning.Poetryhastraditionallybeendistinguishedfromprosebyitsbeingsetinverse(顛倒);prose(散文)iscastinsentence,poetryinlines.Novelistypicallywritteninanarrative敘事styleandpresentedasabook.Novelslinwhichthecharactersandeventsareusuallyimaginary.Thenovelhasbeenapartofhumancultureforoverathousandyears,althoughitsoriginsaresomewhatdebated.Regardlessofhowitbegan,Itremainsanessentialpartoftheliryculturesofnearlyallsocietiesaroundtheworld.Novellaisclassifiedas“Tooshorttobeanovel，toolongtobeashortstory”.Thereisprecisedefinitionintermsofwordorpagecount.Liryprizesandpublishinghousesoftenhavetheirownarbitrarylimits,whichvaryaccordingtotheirparticularintentions.Ashortstoryisdifferentfromnovelsornovellasinthattheplotisusuallytiedtoonesinglechainofevents.Becausethereadermustidentifywithacharacterquicklyto 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