新视野大学英语4quiz8.doc

Part 1 Short dialogs and multiple choice questions(每小题： 分)Directions: Listen to the following recording, and then choose the correct answers to the questions you hear. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. Questions 1 to 1 are based on the following passage or dialog.1.A. He does not want to eat GM foods.B. He wants GM foods labeled.C. He does not care if GM foods are labeled.D. He agrees with the woman.Questions 2 to 2 are based on the following passage or dialog.2.A. She agrees with the man.B. GMO spreads diseases.C. GM fish are abnormally large.D. Trees grow too fast.Questions 3 to 3 are based on the following passage or dialog.3.A. She wants the man to go to the meeting.B. She wants the man to pick up the children.C. She wants to clone the man.D. She does not want a clone of the man.Questions 4 to 4 are based on the following passage or dialog.4.A. Evolution is more efficient than lab experiments.B. Evolution is less efficient than lab experiments.C. Evolution produces better strains.D. Lab experiments produce more strains.Questions 5 to 5 are based on the following passage or dialog.5.A. The woman wants to be coaxed to clone herself.B. Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.C. Love is blind.D. The man wants copies of the girl through cloning.Questions 6 to 6 are based on the following passage or dialog.6.A. The man is against organ cloning.B. The woman is against organ cloning.C. The man is a scientist devoted to organ cloning.D. The woman will let her organ clones once it fails.Part 1 Short dialogs and multiple choice questions(每小题: 1 分;满分：6 分)小题得分对错我的答案客观1.1CC2.1AA3.1DD4.1BB5.1DD6.1BBSubtotal: 6 老师评语： Part 2 Compound dictation(每小题： 分)Directions: Listen to the passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, listen for the general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, fill in the blanks numbered from S1 to S7 with the exact words you hear. For blanks numbered from S8 to S10, write down either the exact words you hear or the main points in your own words. When the passage is read for the third time, check your answers. Questions 1 to 10 are based on the following passage or dialog.There are many ways in which human stem cells can be used in basic research and in clinical research. Studies of human stem cells may (1) information about the complex events that occur during human development. A primary goal of this work is to (2) how stem cells become divided or differentiated . Scientists know that turning genes on and off is (3) to this process. Some of the most serious medical conditions, such as cancer and birth defects, are due to (4) cell division and differentiation. A better understanding of the genetic and molecular controls of these processes may yield information about (5) such diseases arise and suggest new strategies for therapy. A significant barrier (6) this use and most uses of stem cells is that scientists do not yet fully understand the (7) that turn specific genes on and off to influence the differentiation of the stem cell. (8) that could be used for cell-based therapies. Today, donated organs and tissues are often used to replace ailing or destroyed tissue, but the need for transplantable tissues and organs far outweighs the available supply. (9) to treat diseases including Parkinsons and Alzheimers diseases, spinal cord injury, stroke, burns, heart disease and diabetes. For example, (10) .Part 2 Compound dictation(每小题: 1 分;满分：10 分)小题得分对错我的答案客观1.1yieldyield2.1identifyidentify3.1centralcentral4.1abnormalabnormal5.1howhow6.1toto7.1signalssignals8.1The most important potential application of human stem cells is perhaps the generation of cells and tissuesThe most important potential application of human stem cells is perhaps the generation of cells and tissues9.1Stem cells, directed to differentiate into specific cell types, will offer a source of replacement cells and tissuesStem cells, directed to differentiate into specific cell types, will offer a source of replacement cells and tissues10.1it may become possible to generate healthy heart muscle cells in the laboratory and then transplant those cells into patients with chronic heart diseaseit may become possible to generate healthy heart muscle cells in the laboratory and then transplant those cells into patients with chronic heart diseaseSubtotal: 10 老师评语： Part 3 Short passages/dialogs and blank filling(每小题： 分)Directions: Listen to the following recording and then answer the questions by filling in the blanks. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time to write the missing words. Use the second playing to check your answers.1.What did the European Parliament agree to do?It agreed to let .2.What did several EU nations do five years ago?They temporarily halted .Questions 3 to 7 are based on the following passage or dialog.2.What did the new rules made by the Parliament say?Under the new rules, all foods that (3) must (4) . Even foods produced with (5) but without (6) must be labeled. So must all genetically changed (7) .Questions 3 to 7 are based on the following passage or dialog.9.What did EU countries do in the 1990s and in 1998?The European Union approved in the 1990s. But some countries in 1998.Questions 3 to 7 are based on the following passage or dialog.11.What did U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick and Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman say?They said the United States would push forward with . Mr. Zoellick said the EU ban has .Part 3 Short passages/dialogs and blank filling(每小题: 1 分;满分：11 分)小题得分对错我的答案客观1.1new genetically changed products enter the European Unionnew genetically changed products enter the European Union2.1the import of new genetically changed foodsthe import of new genetically changed foods3.0contain point nine percent or more of genetically modified organismscontain point-nine percent or more of genetically modified organisms4.1be labeledbe labeled5.1such materialsuch material6.1any in the final productany in the final product7.1animal feedanimal feed8.1a number of genetically changed productsa number of genetically changed products9.1put in place an unofficial banput in place an unofficial ban10.0a case against the EU in the world Trade Organisationa case against the EU in the World Trade Organization11.1hurt not only American farmers but also hungry people in Africahurt not only American farmers but also hungry people in AfricaSubtotal: 9 老师评语： Part 4 Short passages/dialogs and cloze(每小题： 分)Directions: Listen to the following recording and then fill in the blanks. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time to write the missing words. Use the second playing to check your answers. Questions 1 to 18 are based on the following passage or dialog.When people say it is unnatural to create (1) through genetic mutations, there are some (2) there. First of all, I do not agree that an organism to which (3) is a (4) . The changes made (5) do not violate (6) . What you get when you insert (7) is an (8) . Since we humans are a part of (9) , everything we do is (10) . In biotechnology we use enzymes that we (11) to link together (12) in the same manner that (13) . We even use a bacterium that is (14) to introduce the new genes (15) . Moreover, (16) breeding is also natural. The public should (17) , whose development will (18) .Part 4 Short passages/dialogs and cloze(每小题: 1 分;满分：18 分)小题得分对错我的答案客观1.1new speciesnew species2.1misunderstandingsmisunderstandings3.1one or two new genes have been addedone or two new genes have been added4.1new speciesnew species5.1through biotechnologythrough biotechnology6.1the classification of a speciesthe classification of a species7.1a genea gene8.1organism that has a new traitorganism that has a new trait9.1the natural universethe natural universe10.1naturalnatural11.1isolate from natureisolate from nature12.1pieces of DNApieces of DNA13.1occurs in natureoccurs in nature14.1a natural genetic engineera natural genetic engineer15.1into the plantinto the plant16.1plantplant17.1be more open-minded about new biotechnologybe more open-minded about new biotechnology18.1benefit mankind a great dealbenefit mankind a great dealSubtotal: 18 老师评语： Part 5 Short passages and multiple choice questions(每小题： 分)Directions: Listen to the following recording and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage or dialog.1.What is the Iceland company doing?A. Creating a detailed map of the genes of the Icelandic people.B. Creating a detailed map of all human genes.C. Creating a map as detailed as those by some other projects.D. Creating a map less detailed than that by the American company.2.Why do the people of Iceland present a special opportunity to study the human genome?A. Iceland has a small population.B. Most of the Icelanders have a small group of ancestors.C. Plenty of records of their ancestors are available.D. All of the above.3.Why is the Iceland genome project superior to the American genome project?A. Because it observes 200 million people.B. Because it observes 14 large families.C. Because it observes more families than any other project.D. Because it observes more families than many other projects.4.Why can the study of genes help to identify the causes of diseases?A. Small genetic differences may be related to some diseases.B. Large genetic differences may be related to some diseases.C. The genetic similarity may throw light on some diseases.D. Similar genes will cause similar diseases.5.What is the passage mainly concerned about?A. Finding out the history of Irish families.B. Finding out the special genes of Irish people to cure their diseases.C. Creating a detailed human genetic map to identify disease-causing genes.D. Creating a detailed human genetic map to identify abnormally small genes.Part 5 Short passages and multiple choice questions(每小题: 1 分;满分：5 分)小题得分对错我的答案客观1.1BB2.1DD3.1CC4.1AA5.1CCSubtotal: 5 老师评语： Part 6 Short passages/dialogs and multiple-choice questions(每小题： 分)Directions: Listen to the following recording and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage or dialog.1.Why was the woman sad?A. Because of unfair treatment of Dolly.B. Because of the beginning of human cloning.C. Because of the death of a sheep clone.D. Because of the mans loss of interest in her.2.What does the dialog say about Dollys offspring and death?A. She produced no offspring before dying at the age of 11.B. She produced six little ones before dying at the age of 11.C. She produced three little ones before dying at the age of 6.D. She produced six little ones before dying at the age of 6.3.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a feature of Dollys appearance?A. Short legs.B. Big eyes.C. A high nose.D. Curly fair wool.4.What did the Chinese scientist Tong do?A. He helped British scientists in cloning Dolly.B. He helped American scientists in cloning fish.C. He cloned a fish more than three decades earlier.D. He cloned a cat more than