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人教新课标版选修八 Unit 2 Cloning Look at the following pictures and think which film they are from. Arrange according to time. 5. research using the embryos of mice 4. first experimental clones of cows 8. first experimental clones of mice 7. work on the embryos of sheep and mice 2. China’s first cloned twin calves 3. cloing of frogs 6. first clone of a mammal 1. cow gave birth to a bison 1.The writer of the text _____. A. is excited by the possibility of cloning fierce and extinct animals. B. believes that extinct animals can be brought back to life by cloning. C. thinks it impossible or unsuitable to clone extinct animals like dinosaurs. D. dreams of dinosaurs returning to the earth. 2. The film Jurassic Park is popular because _______ . A. people are interested in the subject of cloning. B. all the actors are dinosaurs. C. it was directed by a scientist who clones dinosaurs. D. it proves very interesting. 3. Which of the following is true? A. Mice were cloned in 1981. B. Dolly the sheep was the first cloned animal. C. The name of the cloned cow is “Bison”. D. China was successful in cloning mammals. 4. The reasons why a group of cloned animals all die of the same illness do NOT include ____. A. they have the same arrangement of genes. B. there isn’t enough diversity in the group for it to overcome illnesses. C. the illness is a new one. D. their arrangement of genes can not resist that new disease. 5. We can infer from the text that ____. A. scientists are experimenting to clone dinosaurs. B. dinosaurs will never return to the earth. C. cloned animals will only live in the zoo. D. the DNA of dinosaurs can only survive 10 000 years. Read the text and answer the questions. Choose synonyms 1. It proves how the idea struck a mixture of fear and exitment into people’s