江苏省泗阳中学2013届高三冲刺试题-完形填空10

France's government on Wednesday asked a health watchdog to ________(1) a survey, possibly leading to EU suspension (暂停)of a genetically-modified corn, after a study in rats linked the grain to cancer.

Agriculture Minister Stephane Le Foll, Ecology Minister Delphine Batho and Health and Social Affairs Minister Marisol Touraine said they had asked the National Agency for Health Safety (ANSES) to______(2) the finding.

? "  ______(3) ANSES' opinion, the government will urge that the European authorities ________(4)all necessary measures to protect human and animal health," they said in a joint statement.

? Earlier, French scientists led by Gilles-Eric Seralini at the University of Caen in Normandy unveiled a study, _______(5) said rats fed with NK603 corn or _______(6) to the weedkiller used with it developed tumours(肿瘤).

? NK603 is a corn, also called maize, made by US agribusiness（农业综合企业） giant Monsanto. It has been engineered to make it ______(7) to Monsanto's herbicide Roundup(草甘膦除草剂)

This ______(8) farmers to have little difficulty getting rid of the weedkiller in the field. There is_____(9) it can save them a lot of expenses and can also be time-saving

? The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Food and Chemical Toxicology, says it is the first to look at rats over their _____(10)lifespan of two years.

? Two hundred male and female rats were ___(11) into 10 groups of 10 animals. One was a "control" group which was given ordinary rat food that contained percent non-GM corn, and _______(12) water.

? Three groups were given ordinary rat food and water with (13) doses of Roundup, reflecting various concentrations of the herbicide in the food chain.

? The other (14)were fed rat food of which 11, 22 or 33 percent comprised NK603 corn, either treated or not with Roundup when the corn was grown.

? The researchers found that NK603 and Roundup both caused (15)damage to the rats' health, (16)they were consumed together or (17)their own.

? Premature deaths and sickness were concentrated especially among_____(18). Males which fell sick suffered liver damage, developed kidney and skin tumours and ______(19)problems.

? At the 14-month stage of experiment, ______(20) animals in the control groups showed any signs of cancer, but among females in the "treated" groups, tumours affected between 10 and 30 percent of the rodents（啮齿目动物）.

1.A. make out B. carry out C bring out D turn out

2.A investigate B. inspect C irrigate D. indicate

3.A Basing on B Depending on C. According on D. Deciding on

4.A took B will take C. has taken D. take

5 A which B that C. what D. this

6. A exploited B exploded C. exposed D. explored

7. A hesitant B resistant C.ignorant D.elegant

8. A makes B affects C. enables D. demands

9 A no doubt B no wonder C. no need D. no use

10. A ordinary B common C. regular D. normal

11. A separated B split C. made D. turned

12 A hot B tasty C. plain D. cold

13. A increasing B decreasing C. declining D. improving

14 A six B five C. seven D. four

15.A different B similar C. little D. much

16. A either B neither C. no matter D. whether

17. A for B on C. by D. with

18. A rats B males C. females D. rodents

19 A. digestive B tentative C. effective D. alternative

20 A all B no C. some D. most

解析：

B1..make out 辨认，理解 carry out 展开调查 bring out 使显现，生产 turn out结果是，证明是

A2.调查这一发现 investigate 调查 inspect 检查，视察 irrigate 灌溉 indicate 表明，暗示

B.3根据法国健康安全局的意见

D 4. urge 后接宾语从句要用虚拟语气 (should) do

A 5.非限制性定语从句

C 6 接触了用于该谷物的除草剂 exploit利用，剥削 explode 爆炸 explore勘探，探索

B7 对该公司出品的草甘膦除草剂具有抗药性。hesitant踌躇的，犹豫的resistant to抵抗…的 ignorant 忽视的 elegant高雅的

C 8.enable sb. to do

A9. There is no doubt 毫无疑问

D 10 两年也是实验鼠的正常寿命

B11.be split into 被分成两组

C 12. plain water 白水

A 13. 增加了剂量

A 14. 根据上两段可知还剩下六组

B15. 研究人员发现，不管是同时食用还是单独食用，NK603和草甘膦除草剂都对实验鼠的健康造成了相似的危害。

D16. 见上题解析

B17 on one’s own 单独，独自

C18 下句谈到患病的雄性鼠一般是患上肝损害，或肾肿瘤、皮肤肿瘤以及消化系统疾病。

因此幼鼠夭折和患病的比例特别高的应该是雌鼠。

A 19 digestive 消化的 tentative 不明确的，暂定的 effective 有效的 alternative 可供选择的

B20.在为期14个月的试验中，对照组的实验鼠没有一例发现患癌，而在被喂食含有NK603和草甘膦除草剂饲料的组别中，有10%到30%的实验鼠患上了肿瘤。