Look closely at your hands. Are they clean? It doesn't matter how many times you wash your hands, tiny microbes (微生物) still stay on them. But don't worry. Most microbes don't harm you.
Now scientists say the microbes on our hands could be used in a surprising way; fighting crime, According to a recent survey microbes as well as fingerprints(指纹) could be used to indentify the criminal.
Everyone has his own set of microbes on the hands. That is to say, if you and your best friend were able to see and compare all the microbes on your hands, your hands probably would look different. Some microbes only show up on your hands while others live only on your friend's hands.
When you work on a computer you leave the microbes from your hands on the keyboard. The scientists can easily tell the owner of the keyboard by looking at the microbes on it. Even if you don't leave your fingerprints behind, your microbes may give you away.
Noah Fierer, a scientist, says. "You can only clean a fingerprint, but you can't sterilize (使无菌) a surface just by wiping(擦) it off," He says that scientists have a lot more work to do before the microbe is used as a useful tool.
【小题1】According to the passage,_______ could be used to identify the criminal.

A．Microbes May Tell Who You Are	B．Scientists Say Everyone Has Microbes
C．Noah Fiercer Does Research Into Microbes	D．Fingerprints Help Catch Criminals

Look at this mail-order advertisement:

SUNSHINE COMPANY

Products for a Safe Environment

A2477—l

You're going to love this natural soap(肥皂). There are no chemicals in it. It is very good for your hands and face.     D4545—GARDEN SPRAY(喷雾)

Insects are going to run away from our new chiligarlic spray. It's safe and natural.

B2377—HOME CLEANER You're not going to need 5 or 6 chemical cleaners. You have Dr Clean! It is safe and strong, and it cleans everything in your house!          A2104—CANVAS BAG

You're going to say,“ No paper or plastic(塑料)!” You have this excellent heavy canvas shopping bag.

                                item                          code                       price

                                                                                            Natural shampoo      T6762                     $3.00

                                                                                            garden spray             D4545                    $2.50

                                                                                            canvas bag                 A2104                    $4.00

                                                                                            hand soap                  A2477                    $1.00

                                                                                            home cleaner           B2377                    $2.25

                                                                                            Postage(邮费):$3.50

1.Dr Clean is _________.

A. a doctor good at cleaning everything                  B. a newly-invented machine        

C. a can of cleaning powder                                   D. a magic cloth for cleaning

2. You're going to love the natural soap, because _________.

A. it is cheap                                                            B. it smells sweet

C. there are no chemicals                                         D. it is powerful

3. According to the ad, how much do you have to pay for 3 shampoos and 2 canvas bags in all?

A.＄12.25.                  B.＄20.50.                    C.＄13.50.                   D.＄17.

Look closely at your hands. Are they clean? It doesn't matter how many times you wash your hands, tiny microbes (微生物) still stay on them. But don't worry. Most microbes don't harm you.

Now scientists say the microbes on our hands could be used in a surprising way; fighting crime, According to a recent survey microbes as well as fingerprints(指纹) could be used to indentify the criminal.

Everyone has his own set of microbes on the hands. That is to say, if you and your best friend were able to see and compare all the microbes on your hands, your hands probably would look different. Some microbes only show up on your hands while others live only on your friend's hands.

When you work on a computer you leave the microbes from your hands on the keyboard. The scientists can easily tell the owner of the keyboard by looking at the microbes on it. Even if you don't leave your fingerprints behind, your microbes may give you away.

Noah Fierer, a scientist, says. "You can only clean a fingerprint, but you can't sterilize (使无菌) a surface just by wiping(擦) it off," He says that scientists have a lot more work to do before the microbe is used as a useful tool.

1.According to the passage,_______ could be used to identify the criminal.

A. fingerprints    B. scientists' hands

C. microbes        D. fingerprints and microbes on people's hands

2.Paragraph 3 tells us that________.

A. our hands look similar             B. the microbes will make the keyboard dirty.

C. we should compare hands often     D. we have our own sets of microbes.

3.When you work on computer, the microbes________.

A. just stay on our hands B. also stay on the keyboard

C. will do harm to you D. will disappear

4.From Noah Fierer we know that________.

A. fingerprints are no longer useful in fighting crime

B. microbes can be found on everyone's hands.

C. unlike microbe fingerprints can be cleaned if people wipe them

D. the microbe is used as a useful tool

5.What’s the best title of the passage?

A. Microbes May Tell Who You Are               B. Scientists Say Everyone Has Microbes

C. Noah Fiercer Does Research Into Microbes    D. Fingerprints Help Catch Criminals

Look closely at your hands. Are they clean? It doesn't matter how many times you wash your hands, tiny microbes (微生物) still stay on them. But don't worry. Most microbes don't harm you.

Now scientists say the microbes on our hands could be used in a surprising way; fighting crime, According to a recent survey microbes as well as fingerprints(指纹) could be used to indentify the criminal.

Everyone has his own set of microbes on the hands. That is to say, if you and your best friend were able to see and compare all the microbes on your hands, your hands probably would look different. Some microbes only show up on your hands while others live only on your friend's hands.

When you work on a computer you leave the microbes from your hands on the keyboard. The scientists can easily tell the owner of the keyboard by looking at the microbes on it. Even if you don't leave your fingerprints behind, your microbes may give you away.

Noah Fierer, a scientist, says. "You can only clean a fingerprint, but you can't sterilize (使无菌) a surface just by wiping(擦) it off," He says that scientists have a lot more work to do before the microbe is used as a useful tool.

1.According to the passage,_______ could be used to identify the criminal.

A. fingerprints    B. scientists' hands

C. microbes        D. fingerprints and microbes on people's hands

2.Paragraph 3 tells us that________.

A. our hands look similar             B. the microbes will make the keyboard dirty.

C. we should compare hands often     D. we have our own sets of microbes.

3.When you work on computer, the microbes________.

A. just stay on our hands B. also stay on the keyboard

C. will do harm to you D. will disappear

4.From Noah Fierer we know that________.

A. fingerprints are no longer useful in fighting crime

B. microbes can be found on everyone's hands.

C. unlike microbe fingerprints can be cleaned if people wipe them

D. the microbe is used as a useful tool

5.What’s the best title of the passage?

A. Microbes May Tell Who You Are               B. Scientists Say Everyone Has Microbes

C. Noah Fiercer Does Research Into Microbes    D. Fingerprints Help Catch Criminals