第二节阅读理解(共7小题，每小题2分，满分14分)

阅读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。

(1)

It’sreportedthatacompanycalledMicroCHIPShasdevelopeda

wirelesslycontrolleddevice(装置).Thedeviceisputundertheskin

andcansupplyadrugdirectlyintothepatient’sbody.Peoplegive

thename“microchips”toit.

Microchipsbringgoodnewstopatientswithlong-term(长期的)

illnesses,forexample,Osteoporosis(骨质疏松症).Peoplewith

Osteoporosishavetogetdailyinjections(注射)ofmedicine.One

typeoftreatmentrequiresinjectionsfortwoyears.Manypatients

stoptakingthemedicinebecauseofthepainandstressofthe

infections.However,microchipscandealwithit.Doctorswill

programthedevicebeforeputtingitundertheskin,andthedevice

hastheabilitytorelease(释放)adose(剂量)atagiventime,every

singleday.Onemicrochipcanholdafullyear’sworthofmedicine.

Microchipsmayonedayfree(使……摆脱)peoplefromhavingto

remembertotaketheirmedicine,orgetinjections.Thedevicemay

alsobeusefulintreatingotherlong-termdiseases,includingheart

disease,cancerandevenAIDS.

67.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.ItintroducesthecompanyMicroCHIPS.

B.Itintroducesanewwirelesslycontrolleddevicecalled”

microchips”.

C.Itintroducessomecommonlong-terndiseases.

D.It’sabouthowthedevicecalled“microchips”works.

68.Accordingtothepassage,whydomanypatientsstopgetting

injections?

A.Becauseofthepainandstressoftheinjections.

B.Becausetheyaretoolazy.

C.Becausetheyliketakingpills(药丸).

D.Becausetheyarewaitingforthenewdevice.

69.Accordingtohowthedeviceworks,whichofthefollowingis

thecorrectorder?

①Putthedeviceundertheskin.

②Thedevicereleasesadoseatagiventime.

③Doctorsprogramit.

A.①②③B.②③①C.③①②D.③②①

(2)

WangBing’sfatherbegansmokingwhenhewasafreshman

(大学一年级学生)incollege.Hisfriendpassedhimhisfirst

cigarette.Hehasnowbeensmokingformorethan30years.

It’saclassicexampleofhowyoungpeopleareintroducedto

cigarettes,exceptthatnowadayssmokersdeveloptheirhabitatan

evenyoungerage.

Ithasbecomeamajorconcern(担忧)inChinathatmany

teenagersbegintosmoke.Asurveyshowedthat22.5%ofthe

middleschoolstudentsquestionedhadtriedsmokingand15.8%of

themsmokedregularly.

Formanyteenagers,smokingisasymbolofbeinganadult,

independence,maturity(成熟)andattractivenessbecausetheimages

whotheylovebestoftensmokeonscreen.

Thesocialenvironmentalsoplaysanimportantrolein

attractingteenagerstosmoking.Theyareusedtoseeingtheir

elders,especiallymalefamilymembers,smokingathome.Manyof

themimitateadultbehaviorandbecomenewsmokers.

Toincreasethepriceofcigarettesisaneffectivewaytoreduce

thenumberofyoungsmokers,asteenagershavelimitedmoneyto

spendonthem.

Anotherwayistoeducatetheteenagerstovoluntarilyrefuse

cigarettes.Asurveyshowsthat92.5%ofthestudentsknow

smokingwillbebadfortheirhealth.Ifwepersuadethemina

properway,mostofthemmaygiveupsmoking.

Allinall,thesociety,thegovernment,theschoolandthe

familyshouldjointogethertotaketheresponsibilityforan

anti-smoking(禁烟)campaignaimedatteenagers,notjusttoput

emptyslogansandwarningsoncigarettepacks.

70.Thewriterusesthefirstparagraphto______.

A.tellthereadersastoryofasmoker

B.introducethetopicofthepassage

C.introducethecollegelifeofWangBing’sfather.

71.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?

A.Theteenagersthinksmokingisasymbolofbeinganadultand

independence.

B.Thesocialenvironmentencouragestheteenagerstosmoke.

C.Theteenagersshouldbeeducatedtorefusetosmoke.

D.TheteenagesmokinghasbecomeaseriousprobleminChina.

72.Whatdoestheword”imitate”inParagraph5meaninChinese?

A.指责B.忍受C.模仿D.支持

73.Fromtheunderlinedpartofthelastsentenceofthispassage,we

caninfer(推断)thatthewriterthinksputtingslogansandwarnings

oncigarettepacksis______tosolvetheproblem.

A.notenoughB.ofnouseC.ofgreathelpD.ofgreat

importance.