新教材英语外刊语法填空21

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高中英语新教材精选外刊语法填空21 1  "Medal of the Republic"--- a series which moved people to tears功勋---又一部主旋律电视剧让人热泪盈眶 A drama series 1_____(name) "Medal of the Republic" has aroused enthusiastic 2_____(discuss) on Chinese social media. The series tells heart-warming 3_____(story) about the first group of eight recipients of the Medal of the Republic, the country's 4_____(high) honor for those 5_____ have made great contributions to the 6______(develop) of the People's Republic of China.Among the recipients are combat heroes Li Yannian and Zhang Fuqing, nuclear physicist Yu Min, farmer Shen Jilan, satellite expert Sun Jiadong, "father of hybrid rice" Yuan Longping, nuclear scientist Huang Xuhua, and pharmacologist Tu Youyou. The series is centered 6_____ these heroes' devotion to their careers and 7_____(continue) efforts to improve Chinese people's lives. Through the patriotism（爱国精神） and the never-yielding spirit 8_____(show) by these heroes, the series hopes 9_____( inspire) the younger generation.
      According to the series' chief director Zheng Xiaolong, compared to most documentaries that show the whole life of the featured individual, this series focuses 10______(specific) on the individuals' most shining moments.Keys:1 named  2 discussion  3 stories  4 highest  5 who  6 development  7 continuous  8 shown  9 to inspire  10 specifically 2 “熬夜”熬到停不下来，到底是为什么？Extreme night owls: "I can't tell anyone what time I go to bed"极品夜猫子：“我都不敢跟人说自己几点睡的”Jenny Carter, 27, an NHS co-ordinator, is 1_____ "extreme night owl", one of an estimated 8.2% of the population 2_____ natural inclination is to fall asleep well after midnight. Left to her own devices, she'd prefer 3_____( go) to bed around 3am and wake up about noon.Why do night owls exist? There is no single 4______(universal) accepted theory, but evolutionary biologists think that communities with more variation in chronotypes may have been more likely 5_____(survive).Another theory is that variation is simply how genetics works. Colin Espie, professor of sleep medicine at the University of Oxford, says this mirrors 6______(difference) in hair, eye and skin colour, or height.Natural night owls are fundamentally different to insomniacs (失眠者)or people who stay up until the early hours because 7_____ family or work circumstances. Being a night owl isn't a problem.But this isn't always well understood. Jessica Batchelor is a medical writer who feels most 8_____(product) at 11pm. "I can't tell anyone when I went to sleep, woke up, showered, or ate a meal without being judged," she says. "I struggle with feelings of guilt and shame."This mentality 9______(root) in our agrarian past, when farm work had to begin at dawn.Our culture mistakenly associates sleeping little and rising early with virtue(品质). It is often extolled as a habit of successful people: for instance in the fascination with Margaret Thatcher's four-hour rest, or articles about "sleepless-elite" CEOs who start their days with a 4am jog.Yet this belies a glaring inconsistency: around eight hours of good-quality sleep is essential for 10_____(good) health for almost everybody.Keys:1 an  2 whose  3 to go  4 universally  5 to survive6 differences  7 of  8 productive  9 is rooted  10 better 3  千年之后，欧洲最后的守夜人The last Night Watchmen of Europe欧洲最后的守夜人For 33 years, from 22:00 to 02:00, Renato Haeusler has gazed out at the view from Lausanne Cathedral and wondered 1_____(vague)（隐约地）: Who is on the streets below? Where are they going? And does anyone realise he is high above them, squirreled（藏） away inside the belfry(钟塔)?Haeusler, 61, is one of the world's last Night Watchmen and probably the 2_____(close) thing we have in the modern age to a real-life character from The Lord of the Rings or Game of Thrones.The last in a long line of watchmen, 3____ have been manning this post since November 1405, he steadfastly maintains a longstanding medieval tradition — pure and simple — to safeguard the city's 4_____(culture) heritage. Ironically(讽刺地), he has not worn a watch for more than 40 years yet copes stoically with his decades-long nightly vigil."I'll have to stop when I'm 65, but I'd prefer not 5_____(think) about that," he said. "It'll be too painful. Too emotional."Another Night Watchman adhering to tradition is Horst Lenner in Bavaria, Germany. 6______(fulfill) a childhood ambition to become tower keeper of Nördlingen 10 years ago, the retired journalist maintains a half-hourly shout of "So G'sell so" ('Hey, buddy, hey!').Of course, Lenner has moved beyond his first adolescent "Sword in the Stone" fantasies and he is now a 7______(represent) of the city and extended arm to the tourist office.In unprecedented(史无前例的) days like these, one question lingers: Who do the last Night Watchmen watch when no one needs 8_____(watch)? To a remarkable extent, the cities of Lausanne and Nördlingen have stuck 9_____the past at the height of the Covid-19 lockdown.10_____ spite of Covid-19, the story of the Night Watchmen is alive and well. And it is tradition at its most touching.Keys:1 vaguely  2 closest  3 who  4 cultural  5 to think  6 Fulfilling  7 representative  8 to be watched  9 to  10 In