阅读理解训练题十

阅读理解训练题十内容摘要：

not have to pay workers as much money. The families of the first people who came from the . mainland own the important banks and panies. Japanese are also buying or starting businesses here. 63. The special tradition in Hawaii includes______. A． giving visitors a lei of beautiful fresh flowers. B． Men wear bright flowered shirts C． Women often wear long flowered dresses D． All of the above. 64. The most important problem in Hawaii is ________. A． to learn to live together in peace. B． To earn money from travelers C． To find a fortable place to live D． To unite different holidays. 3 65. The main travellers are from ________. A． Europe B． America C． Japan D． B and C 66. Which is not the transformation in Hawaii? ________. A． Farms have bee residential areas B． Some big sugar and pineapple panies have moved to Philippines C． Japanese are buying or starting in Hawaii now D． The families of the first people who came from Europe own the important banks and panies D Among all the fast growing science and technology, the research of human genes, or biological engineering as people call it, is drawing more and more attention now. Sometimes it is a hot topic discussed by people. The greatest thing that gene technology can do is to cure serious diseases that doctors at present can almost do nothing with, such as cancer and heart disease. Every year, millions of people are murdered by these two killers. And to date, doctors have not found an effective way to cure them. But if the gene technology is applied, not only these two diseases can be cured pletely, bringing happiness and more living days to the patients, but also the great amount of money people spend on curing their diseases can be saved, therefore it benefits the economy as well. In addition, human life span(寿命 ) can be prolonged. Gene technology can help people to give birth to more healthy and clever children. Some families, with the English imperial family being a good example, have hereditary diseases. This means their children will for sure have the family disease, which is a great trouble for these families. In the past, doctors could do nothing about hereditary diseases. But gene technology can solve this problem perfectly. The scientist just need to find the wrong gene and correct it, and a healthy child will be born. Some people are worrying that the gene research can be used to manufacture human beings in large quantities. In the past few years, scientists have succeeded in cloning a sheep, therefore these people predict that human babies would soon be cloned. But I believe cloned babies will not e out in large quantities, for most couples in the world can have babies in very normal way. Of course, the governments must take care to control gene technology. 67. What does “these two killers” in the second paragraph refer to ? A. gene technology and another treatment of the two diseases. B. The two murderers who killed the cloned baby C. The two diseases of cancer and heart disease D. Hered。