2010中考英語“閱讀短文還原句子”新題型訓練

　　Passage 1：

　　THE government approved (批準) the production of two types of Genetically modified (GM, 轉基因的) rice and one type of GM corn in China in November. People have been arguing about it①________ then.

　　Our country import GM soybeans (大豆) from America. And we have GM papaya (木瓜) on the market. But it was the first time the government approved the production of GM grains (谷物).

　　Although Chinese scientists have said that they are as safe as non-GM rice, some experts and people are still worried. ②They worry that if we eat too much GM food, we will get sick.

　　But will GM food do harm to our bodies? To answer that question, first let's find out what GM food is.

　　Genetically modified food is food with genes that have been changed. Here's an example.

　　③There's a kind of fish that lives in the Antarctic (南極). It can stand very cold weather because it has a special cold gene in its body. Scientists took that gene and put it into a kind of tomato. ④As a result, the tomato will be able to live in cold weather. It is a GM food.

　　Scientists develop GM food because they can have certain advantages over non-GM food. For example, the approved GM rice can resist pests (害蟲). They can also produce more food.

　　Is GM food harmful?

　　The safety of GM food is a long-time public concern. Different experts and scientists have different ⑤_________.

　　Some say that there is no evidence that GM food ⑥is harmful to people's health. GM food has to pass strict tests before it ⑦_______to go into markets.

　　But others say there is danger. We just don't know enough about it yet.

　　The US is the country that most welcomes GM crops. It is the biggest producer of GM corn in the world. By contrast, only six countries in Europe choose to grow GM crops. Most European countries do not accept GM crops and GM foods.

　　任務一：根據短文內容，回答下面的問題。

　　1. Will the food change if it is put into some other plants' genes?

　　2. Why do scientists want to develop GM food?

　　3. In which country are GM crops the most popular?

　　任務二：將短文中②、③、④處劃線的句子翻譯成漢語。

　　4. ____________________________________________________

　　5. ____________________________________________________

　　6. ____________________________________________________

　　任務三：在①和⑤劃線處填上適當的詞。7. _____________ _____________

　　任務四：在文中找出與⑥劃線處的同義短語。 8 _________________________

　　任務五：在⑦處用allow的適當形式填空。 9. __________________________________

　　任務六：在文中找出表示GM food概念的句子。

　　10.____________________________________________________ 

　　Key：

　　1. Yes, it will.

　　2. Because they can have certain advantages over non-GM food.

　　3. The US./ The USA./ America.

　　4. 他們擔心：如果我們吃太多的轉基因食品，我們會生病。

　　5. 在南極，有一種魚生活在那里。/有一種魚生活在南極。

　　6. 結果，那種西紅柿將能夠生活在寒冷的天氣里。

　　7. since, ideas/opinions

　　8. does harm to

　　9. is allowed

　　10. Genetically modified food is food with genes that have been changed 

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