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昌吉州行知学校 2022-2023学年第一学期高二年级 期末英语试卷 满分120 【阅读理解题】第一部分 阅读理解 第一节(共15 小题;每小题2 分，满分30 分） 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A We’vegot alist ofteen scientistsfrom avariety offields. JackAndraka Jack Andraka created a biosensor for cancer that he says is 168 times faster, 26,667timeslessexpensiveand400timesmore sensitivethantechnologynowadays. He’s the youngest person to have spoken in front of the Royal Society of Medicine. TaylorWilson Taylor Wilson was the youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion(核聚变). He was inspired by The Radioactive Boy Scout, a novel in which a kid tries and fails to buildanuclearreactor. Taylor thought he could do better. Long story short, he wanted to build a small nuclear reactor.And he did it at the age of fourteen. He received a Thiel Fellowship, which gavehim $100,000towork onhisown research. SaraVolz Sara Volz performed experiments in which she grew algae based on their oil output for the purpose of growing them as biofuel(生物燃料). This research is especially important as the world continues to search for a way to lessen our dependence on non-renewable energy. She won the top prize of $100,000 in the Intel ScienceTalent Search. DanielBurd Plasticusuallytakesthousandsofyearstodecompose(降解),butthishigh school student DanielBurdmanagedtodoit inthreemonths. In an experiment, he mixed plastic bags and a special kind of dirt together, and found that they did decompose faster. He then performed tests to find the bacteria responsiblefor decomposingtheplastics. His solution only produces water and small amounts of carbon dioxide.He says it couldeasilybeusedelsewhere. 1.Whodesigned amedical instrument? A.SaraVolz. B.JackAndraka. C.TaylorWilson. D.DanielBurd 2.What excitedTaylorWilson’sinterest inhisinvention? A.Plasticpolluti