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广西藤县2017高考英语阅读理解一轮过关题及参考答案 阅读理解训练 2015·长春市质量检测二 Scientists in Argentina have created the worlds first cow with two human genes that will enable it to produce human-like milk. Genetic engineering was used to introduce the “mothers milk” genes into the animal before birth, according to the National Institute of Agribusiness Technology in Buenos Aires. As an adult the cloned cow “will produce milk that is similar to humans” in what will prove “a development of great importance for the nutrition of infants 婴儿 ”， said the institute.“The cloned cow, named Rosita ISA, is the first in the world that incorporates two human genes that contain the proteins present in human milk，” said the statement. The Argentine team said the Chinese only introduced one human gene, while their research involved two，meaning the milk will more_closely_resemble that of humans. “Our goal was to raise the nutrition value of cows milk by adding two human genes, which do good to the immune system of the infants.” said Adrian Mutto, from the National University of San Martin which worked with the institute. Cristina Kirchner, President of Argentina, said that the scientific institute “makes all Argentines proud.”She also rejected that she had rejected the “honour” of having the cow named after her. “They came to tell me that the name is Cristina, but what woman would like to have a cow named after her? It appeared to me to be more proper to call it Rosita.” 文章大意：这是一篇新闻报道，属记叙文体裁，介绍了阿根廷通过添加人类基因的方式培育出了“类人乳”牛。 5．Whats the passage mainly about? A．The importance of genetic engineering. B．Ways to improve “mothers milk”． C．A cloned cow to produce human-like milk. D．Advanced agricultural technology in Argentina. 答案：C　主旨大意题。根据科技新闻报道的特点，在文章第一段就会出现文章主题句，即 Scientists in Argentina have created the worlds first cow with two human genes that will enable it to produce human-like milk.即可得出正确结论，故选C。 6．Which of the following can be best replace “more closely resemble” in Paragraph 4? A．have more varieties than B．be