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2017届湖北省黄冈市高考英语阅读理解二轮精练：11（含解析）

　　A. DNAB. heightC. weightD. population

　　4. What are Alfred Roca’s words mainly about?

　　A. The conservation of African elephants.

　　B. The purpose of studying African elephants.

　　C. The way to divide African elephants into two units.

　　D. The reason for the distinction of African elephants.

　　5. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?

　　A. Naturalists’ Beliefs about Elephants

　　B. Amazing Experiments about Elephants

　　C. An Unexpected Finding about Elephants

　　D. A Long Scientific Debate about Elephants

　　参考答案1-5 DCAAC

　　阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

　　Steven Spielberg's 2002 science-fiction thriller Minority Report produced a world where computers could read minds and predict the future. It seemed fanciful at the time, but fantasy is edging closer to fact.

　　On Jan. 3l, a team of scientist sat the UC Berkeley, led by Robert Knight programmed computers to decode (解码) brain waves and replay them as words. Five months earlier, another group of Berkeley scientists showed their colleagues short movies and used computers to play back in color what people saw.

　　These experiments are a big advance from 2006, when a French scientist first replayed images from a human mind, a black-and-white checkerboard pattern. The possibilities are great: a disabled person could “speak”； doctors could access the mind of a patient who fainted; you could rewatch your dreams on an iPad.There are, of course, equally dark side, such as the involuntary take out of　information from the brain.