语法填空专项训练
2023-05-26周尧
周尧
(一)
The Puxian Opera was performed on the stage of China Media Group's 2023 Spring Festival Gala(春晚),61 marks the first time that this opera style has taken the stage of the Spring Festival Gala,bringing the long-lasting art form to a 62 (globe) audience.
The Puxian Opera has a long history and can date back to the Tang and Song 63 (dynasty) in Fujian Province.The opera was later popularized over time,and now there are more than 5,000 plays 64 (preserve) in modern day times.
The rich tunes of Puxian Opera tell many ancient stories and folk tales,reflecting65 lifestyle and values of ancient people.The opera 66 (sing) in a Fujian dialect by performers and is accompanied by stage performances inspired by puppet shows.Its long history and rich cultural values have made Puxian Opera a 67 (live) fossil of the opera of South China.
Puxian Opera was listed 68 an intangible cultural heritage of China in 2006.With more people taking interest in the Puxian Opera in recent years,the cultural heritage 69 (be) under better protection now.There are hundreds of Puxian Opera troupes(劇团) in Fujian,and opera fans can 70 (easy) get show tickets both online and offline.
(二)
Zoos across North America are working hard to prevent their birds from the bird flu.
Most of the steps zoos are taking 61 (design) to stop contact between wild birds and zoo birds.In some places,officials are requiring employees to change into clean boots and wear 62 (protect) clothes before entering bird areas.Toronto Zoo workers are adding 63 (roof) to some outdoor bird exhibits and double-checking the net surrounding enclosures(围场) 64 (guarantee) it will keep wild birds out.
The National Aviary in Pittsburgh — the nation's largest— is providing individual health checks for each of its 65 (rough) 500 birds.Many already live in large glass enclosures or outdoor habitats in 66 they don't have direct exposure to wildlife.
Penguins(企鹅) may be 67 only birds visitors can see right now,because they already are kept inside and usually protected behind glass in their exhibits.Kansas City Zoo CEO Sean Putney said,“I 68 (hear) a few complaints from visitors since we took action,but most people seem OK with not 69 (get) to see some birds.“I think our guests understand that we have what's in the best interests of the animals 70 mind when we make these decisions,” Putney said.
(三)
Climate change makes trees and plants produce more pollen(花粉),and start earlier.The terrible news is that it will continue to get 61 (bad).
Scientists at the University of Michigan say allergy season in the United States 62 (use) to start around the middle of March.Now,63 (especial) in the warmer southeastern part of the country,it starts about one month earlier.If climate change continues 64 its current pace,it might start around January 1 by the year 2100.If,however,reductions in greenhouse gas65 (put) in place,the sneezing(打喷嚏) would start closer to the end of January.
Around the world,about 30 percent of people suffer from pollen allergies.Among 66 (child) in the U.S.,that number is about 40 percent.“Sneezing and runny noses cause people 67 (miss) work and spend more money on health care.The 68 (lose) days of work hurt global economies,” said Yingxiao Zhang,lead author of the study.
Bill Anderegg,69 is a climate scientist but was not involved in the study,said,“The new study notes that the next pollen increase will be twice as large 70 the increase since 1990 and will have serious health consequences”.Therefore he called for joint efforts to face the challenge.
(四)
A team of engineers at Stanford University have developed solar panels(太阳能电池板) that can produce some electricity at night.
While standard solar panels can provide electricity during the day,this device can serve 61 a “continuous renewable power source for both day and nighttime,” according to the study 62 (publish) in Applied Physics Letters. The device includes a thermoelectric generator(熱传导发电机),63 can pull electricity from the small difference in temperature between the 64 (surround) air and the solar panel itself.
“Our approach can provide nighttime standby lighting and power in off-grid and mini-grid applications,where solar panels are 65 (great) popular,” the study said.Mini-grid applications refer to independent electricity networks.These can 66 (use) when a population is too small or too far away to extend the grid.
67 wasn't until recently that solar energy declined in price and became much more affordable.Some 68 (company) have bought into the program,and California has even encouraged the shift to solar.
President of Solar Energy Industries Association Abigail Ross Hopper said,“Investing in energy alternatives 69 (be) important.In the face of global supply uncertainty,we must expand clean energy production and reduce our 70 (rely) on other nations for our energy needs.”
(五)
As a human in the 21st-century industrialized world,there's a good chance that microplastics are pumping around in your veins(静脉) if this small first-of-its-kind study is anything to go by.
61 (report) in Environment International,scientists from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam recently developed a method to 62 (accurate) measure concentrations of microplastics in human blood for the first time.Just as they 63 (suspect) in the past,microplastics from the outside world are ending up in the bloodstream of humans.The team tested the blood of 22 people and concluded 17 of the 64 (sample) contained tiny amounts.
“We have now proven plastic exists in our bloodstream,” study author Marja Lamoree said.“This dataset is the first of its kind and must be expanded 65 (gain) insight into how widespread plastic is in our bodies,and how 66 (harm) that may be.With this insight,we can determine whether exposure 67 microplastics poses a threat to health.”
Human bodies are riddled with microplastics,but wider evidence for the effects of microplastics on human health 68 (be) pretty inadequate.However,with 69 ever-mounting number of studies finding that microplastics can be found in our bodies,it's a question 70 needs some clear answers soon.
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A giant 3D printing replication(復制品) of Cave No.3 at the Yungang Grottoes 61 (be) currently on display at the Yungang Grottoes Art Museum in Qingdao,east China's Shandong Province.According to reports,this is the first time in 62 world that 3D printing technology has been used to replicate such a large-scale cultural relic.
The replication,63 measures 17.9 meters tall by 13.6 meters wide while the main Buddha stands at 9.93 meters tall,64 (strict) matches the appearance and scale of the original.During the replication process,researchers first collected some 10,000 images of the cave and the Buddha 65 (create) a digital model.Then the model 66 (divide) into 842 parts to be printed by 3D printers.The final installation(安装) and coloring stages took them three 67 (month) to complete.
The Yungang Grottoes are a series of ancient Buddhist rock-cut temples 68 (base) in Datong,Shanxi Province.The replication not only allows people to get much closer to the precious relic 69 damaging the original objects,but also helps the research and preservation of the relic.Besides,the successful 3D printing of Cave No.3 represents a significant 70 (achieve) in the field of cultural preservation and technology in China.
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(一)
词数:207
【要点综述】本文是一篇新闻报道。莆仙戏首次登上了2023年春晚舞台,向全球观众推介了这一艺术形式。
61.which【解析】考查定语从句。先行项是主句,关系词在非限制性定语从句中作主语,故填关系代词which。
62.global【解析】考查词性转换。形容词修饰名词,故填global。
63.dynasties【解析】考查名词复数。复数含义,故填dynasties。
64.preserved【解析】考查过去分词作定语。“more than 5,000 plays”和“preserve”之间是被动关系,要用过去分词作定语,故填preserved。
65.the 【解析】考查定冠词。“lifestyle and values”后面有限定成分,要用定冠词,故填the。
66.is sung【解析】考查被动语态。“The opera”和“sing”之间是被动关系,且陈述事实,要用一般现在时的被动语态,故填is sung。
67.living【解析】考查现在分词作定语。这句话的意思是:莆仙戏悠久的历史和丰富的文化价值使它成为华南戏剧的活化石。故填living,意思是“活的”。
68.as【解析】考查介词。“be listed as…”意思是“被列为……”,故填as。
69.is【解析】考查主谓一致。主语是单数,且陈述现在,故填is。
70.easily【解析】考查副词。副词修饰谓语,故填easily。
(二)
词数:209
来源:https://www.npr.org/2022/04/07/1091394215/zoos-avian-flu
【要点综述】本文是一篇新闻报道。美国动物园采取措施阻止动物园的鸟和野外的鸟接触,以防止动物园的鸟感染禽流感。
61.are designed【解析】考查被动语态。“Most of the steps”和“design”之间是被动关系,且陈述现在的动作,要用一般现在时的被动语态,故填are designed。
62.protective【解析】考查词性转换。形容词修饰名词,意思是“起保护作用的”,故填protective。
63.roofs【解析】考查名词复数。表达复数含义,故填roofs。
64.to guarantee【解析】考查动词不定式。作目的状语,要用不定式,故填to guarantee。
65.roughly【解析】考查副词。副词修饰数词,故填roughly。
66.which【解析】考查定语从句。先行项是“outdoor habitats”,关系词在定语从句中作介词in的宾语,故填关系代词which。
67.the【解析】考查定冠词。“birds”被“only”修饰,表特指,故填the。
68.have heard【解析】考查现在完成时。由“since…”可知,主句要用现在完成时,故填have heard。
69.getting【解析】考查动名词。介词后接动名词,故填getting。
70.in【解析】考查介词。“have…in mind”意思是“记住……”,是固定搭配,故填in。
(三)
词数:215
来源:
https://www.51voa.com/VOA_Special_English/climate-change-produces-more-pollen-longer-allergy-season-88651.html
【要点综述】本文是一篇说明文。研究发现,气候变化导致春季来得更早,花粉产生得更多,过敏季更长,从而带来严重的健康问题。因此,科学家呼吁共同努力来应对挑战。
61.worse【解析】考查词性转换。由第一段语境可知,要用比较级,故填worse。
62.used【解析】考查一般过去时。“used to do sth.”意思是“过去常常做某事”,故填used。
63.especially【解析】考查副词。副词修饰介词短语,故填especially。
64.at【解析】考查介词。“at its current pace”意思是“以当前的速度”,故填at。
65.are put【解析】考查一般现在时的被动语态。主语和“put”之间是被动关系,且在从句中用一般现在时表将来,要用一般现在时的被动语态,故填are put。
66.children【解析】考查名词复数。表达复数含义,故填children。
67.to miss【解析】考查动词不定式。“cause sb.to do sth.”意思是“导致某人做某事”,故填to miss。
68.lost【解析】考查过去分词作定语。“days”和“lose”之间是被动关系,要用过去分词作定语,故填lost。
69.who【解析】考查定語从句。先行项是“Bill Anderegg”,关系词在定语从句中作主语,要填关系代词,故填who。
70.as【解析】考查连词。这是一个倍数比较的句子,“as…as…”是固定结构,故填as。
(四)
词数:216
来源:
https://www.npr.org/2022/04/07/1091320428/solar-panels-that-can-generate-electricity-at-night-have-been-developed-at-stanf
【要点综述】本文是一篇新闻报道。斯坦福大学的工程师研发了能在夜晚发电的太阳能电池板。
61.as【解析】考查介词。“serve as…”意思是“充当”,故填as。
62.published【解析】考查过去分词作定语。“the study”和“publish”之间是被动关系,且动作已经完成,要用过去分词作定语,故填published。
63.which【解析】考查定语从句。先行项是“a thermoelectric generator”,关系词在非限制性定语从句中作主语,故填关系代词which。
64.surrounding【解析】考查现在分词作定语。“surrounding”意思是“周围的”,修饰“air”,故填surrounding。
65.greatly【解析】考查副词。副词修饰形容词,故填greatly。
66.be used【解析】考查被动语态。主语和“use”之间是被动关系,且位于情态动词之后,故填be used。
67.It【解析】考查代词。这是一个强调句,故填It。
68.companies【解析】考查名词复数。由“some”可知,要填名词复数,故填companies。
69.is【解析】考查主谓一致。动名词作主语,谓语动词用单数,故填is。
70.reliance【解析】考查词性转换。由“our”可知,要填名词,故填reliance。
(五)
词数:206
来源:https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/microplastics-found-in-human-blood-in-firstofitskind-study/
【要点综述】本文是一篇说明文。科学家首次在人类血液中发现了塑料微粒。虽然对人类健康影响的证据尚不充分,但是大量研究发现塑料微粒存在于体内。因此,塑料微粒对健康的影响亟需揭晓。
61.Reporting【解析】考查现在分词作状语。“scientists”和“report”之间是主动关系,要用现在分词作状语,故填reporting。
62.accurately【解析】考查副词。副词修饰动词measure,故填accurately。
63.suspected【解析】考查一般过去时。由“in the past”可知,要用一般过去时,故填suspected。
64.samples【解析】考查名词复数。由“22”和“17”可知,要填复数,故填samples。
65.to gain【解析】考查动词不定式作目的状语。作目的状语,要用动词不定式,故填to gain。
66.harmful【解析】考查词性转换。“how”修饰形容词,意思是“有害的”,故填harmful。
67.to【解析】考查介词。“exposure to…”是固定搭配,意思是“接触……”,故填to。
68.is【解析】考查主谓一致。主语部分中心词是“wider evidence”,且陈述事实,故填is。
69.an【解析】考查冠词。“ever-mounting number of…”以元音音素开头,故填an。
70.that/which【解析】考查定语从句。先行项是“a question”,关系词在定语从句中作主语,故填关系代词that/which。
(六)
词数:208
来源:
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-02-14/3D-Printing-brings-Buddhist-cave-out-of-Yungang-Grottoes-1hpTmIOVub6/index.html
【要点综述】本文是一篇新闻报道。云冈石窟第三窟遗址的巨幅3D复制品正在山东青岛云冈石窟艺术馆展出。这是世界上首次使用3D打印技术复制如此规模的文化遗迹。
61.is【解析】考查主谓一致。由“currently”可知,要用一般现在时,且主语是单数,故填is。
62.the【解析】考查定冠词。“world”前用定冠词,故填the。
63.which【解析】考查定语从句。先行项是“replication”,关系词在非限制性定语从句中作主语,故填关系代词which。
64.strictly【解析】考查副词。副词修饰谓语,故填strictly。
65.to create【解析】考查动词不定式。作目的状语,要用动词不定式,故填to create。
66.was divided【解析】考查一般过去式的被动语态。主语和“divide”之间是被动关系,且动作已经发生,要用一般过去时的被动语态,故填was divided。
67.months【解析】考查名词复数。由“three”可知,要填复数,故填months。
68.based【解析】考查过去分词作定语。“a series of ancient Buddhist rock-cut temples”和“base”之间是被动关系,要用过去分词作定语,故填based。
69.without【解析】考查介词。这句话大意是:这件复制品不仅使得人们能够近距离接触珍贵的遗迹而不会对原始物件造成损坏,还有助于该遗迹的研究和保护。故填without。
70.achievement【解析】考查詞性转换。形容词修饰名词,故填achievement。
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