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雅思（阅读）模拟试卷26(题后含答案及解析)

题型有：1.ReadingModule

ReadingModule(60minutes)

ThePrize:$10MillionATheyareaneliteclubofbillionaires,movie

producers,dotcomwizkidsandtheoccasionalastronautandbetweenthemtheyhope

tochangethefaceofscientificresearchwithmoneyandinfluence,the20-strongteam

—amongthemtheproduceroftheBluesBrothersandNakedGunmovies,the

cofounderofGoogle,aformerWhiteHouseaideandtheVietnam

veteran-turned-billionairegeneticsentrepreneur,CraigVenter,aretolaunchaseriesof

multimilliondollarprizestoacceleratescientificbreakthroughsthatotherwisemight

bedecadesaway.BTogether,theymakeuptheX-PrizeFoundation,anorganisation

setupbyPeterDiamandisofSpaceAdventures,thecompanythatarrangedfor

DennisTitotoflytotheInternationalSpaceStationin2001andsobecomethe

world’sfirstspacetourist.Thefoundation(motto:“Creatingradicalbreakthroughsfor

thebenefitofhumanity”),planstolaunchthreeprizesofatleast$10millionthisyear

tocracksomeofthetoughestproblemsfacinggenetics,nanotechnologyandthecar

industry.“Ourgoalistobuildourselvesintoaworld-classprizeinstituteandfocuson

usingthoseprizestoattacksomeofthegrandchallengesofourtime,”DrDiamandis

said.“Bysettingupprizeswithabigenoughpurse,youcanreachacrossspaceand

timeandproblemswillgetsolved.”CThemovefollowsthefoundation’shuge

successwiththeAnsariX-Prize,whichpromised$I0milli