时文热点01--2021年高考英语时文热点之原创特训组合练(阅读理解+语法填空)
展开COVID herd immunity will nt happen in 2021
Wrld Health Organizatin (WHO) chief scientist Sumya Swaminathan said Mnday that herd immunity(免疫)t crnavirus wuld nt be achieved in 2021, despite the grwing availability f vaccines(疫苗产量).
Mitigating(实现)factrs t herd immunity include limited access t vaccines in develping cuntries, skepticism(质疑)ver vaccinatin, and the ptential fr virus mutatins, accrding t health experts.
A grwing number f cuntries arund the wrld, including the United States, the United Kingdm, Singapre, Germany and ther Eurpean Unin cuntries, are in the first stages f mass-vaccinatin campaigns.
Herd immunity ccurs when enugh peple in a ppulatin have immunity t an infectin s that it prevents the disease frm spreading.
"We are nt ging t achieve any levels f ppulatin immunity r herd immunity in 2021," Swaminathan tld a briefing, while emphasizing that measures like physical distancing, hand washing and mask wearing cntinue t be necessary in cntaining COVID's spread fr the rest f the year.
Hwever, Swaminathan cmmended the "incredible prgress" made by vaccine researchers t develp several safe and effective vaccines at unprecedented speed. Cuntries are currently administering vaccines develped by BiNTech-Pfizer, Oxfrd University/AstraZeneca and Mderna.
"The vaccines are ging t cme," she said. "They are ging t g t all cuntries ... but meanwhile we mustn't frget that there are measures that wrk," she added, referring t hygiene and scial distancing.
"We wn't get back t nrmal quickly," Dale Fisher, chairman f the WHO's Outbreak Alert and Respnse Netwrk, tld a cnference hsted by Reuters news agency."We knw we need t get t herd immunity and we need that in a majrity f cuntries, s we are nt ging t see that in 2021," Fisher said."There might be sme cuntries that might achieve it but even then that will nt create 'nrmal' especially in terms f brder cntrls," he added.
1. Which are nt the factrs t realize herd immunity?
A. skepticism(质疑) ver vaccinatin
B. access t vaccines in develping cuntries
C. the grwing availability f vaccines
D. the ptential fr virus mutatins
2. As fr the first stages f mass-vaccinatin campaigns, which cuntry is nt mentined in the passage?
A. the United Kingdm B. Vietnam
C. Singapre D. Germany
3. What can we learn frm what Fisher said?
A. In many cuntries in 2021, peple will live a 'nrmal' life in terms f brder cntrls.
B. If sme cuntries might achieve herd immunity, peple will live a 'nrmal' life
C. In terms f gd brder cntrls, we can achieve herd immunity.
D. There maybe a lng way t get t herd immunity all ver the wrld.
4. What is the attitude f Swami Nathan t the prgress f vaccine?
A. psitive B. negative
C. unclear D. neutral
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The mayr f Paris has said a €250m makever f the Champs-Élysées will g ahead, thugh the ambitius transfrmatin will nt happen befre the French capital hsts the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Anne Hidalg said the planned wrk, unveiled in 2019 by lcal cmmunity leaders and businesses, wuld turn the 1.9 km stretch f central Paris int“an extrardinary garden”.
The Champs-Élysées cmmittee wh has been campaigning fr a majr redesign f the avenue and its surrundings since 2018, said in a statement welcming Hidalg’s annuncement.
Jean-Nël Reinhardt, the cmmittee president said in 2019:“The Champs-Élysées has mre and mre visitrs and big-name businesses battle t be n it, but t French peple it’s lking wrn ut.” And the cmmittee held a public cnsultatin ver what shuld be dne with the avenue. The plans include reducing space fr vehicles by half, turning rads int pedestrian and green areas, and creating tunnels f trees t imprve air quality.
Paris celebrated the 1944 liberatin frm Nazi ccupatin n the Champs-Élysées and Wrld Cup victries still bring ut the crwds, but its famus charm has faded and it is mstly shunned by Parisians.
Tday it is famus fr its expensive cafes, luxury shps, high-end car salesrms, cmmercial rents amng the highest in the wrld and the annual Bastille Day military parade.
The architect Philippe Chiambaretta, whse firm PCA-Stream drew up the makever plans, said that f the estimated 100,000 pedestrians n the avenue every day, 72% were turists and 22% wrk there. The eight-lane highway is used by an average f 3,000 vehicles an hur, mst passing thrugh, and is mre plluted than the busy périphérique ring rad arund the French capital, he added.
Chiambaretta said the Champs-Élysées had becme a place that summed up the prblems faced by cities arund the wrld, “pllutin, the place f the car, turism and cnsumerism”, and needed t be redevelped t be “eclgical, desirable and inclusive”.
Hidalg tld Le Jurnal du Dimanche that the prject was ne f several intended t transfrm the city “befre and after 2024”, including turning the area arund the Eiffel Twer int an “extrardinary park at the heart f Paris”.
When will the €250m makever f the Champs-Élysées will be finished accrding t what the mayr f Paris said?
A. in 2021 B. within 3 years
C. befre 2024 D. after 2024
Wh claimed the design f the prject ?
A. Anne Hidalg
B. Lcal cmmunity leaders and businesses
C. Jean-Nël Reinhardt
D. The Champs-Élysées cmmittee
Why will Champs-Élysées be transfrmed?
A. Because it is t crwded.
B. Because it has mre and mre visitrs and big-name businesses battle t be n it
C. Because the gvernment think badly f its present appearance.
4.Which wrds cannt be suitable t describe Champs-Élysées after the transfrmatin ?
A. eclgical B. inclusive
C. desirable D. shabby
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China makes prgress in develping rcket engines fr space missins
China is creating a new line f rcket engines fr its ___1____(upcme ) space missins, the China Aerspace Science and Technlgy Crpratin (CASC) ___2____( annunce ) Tuesday.
Accrding t the state-wned satellite____3___rcket maker, prgress has been made in key technlgies fr a hydrgen/xygen high-thrust staged cmbustin cycle engine, ___4____ will serve the cuntry's heavy-lift carrier rckets.
The CASC is develping ____5___ heavy-lift rcket with a carrying capacity f 140 tnnes t lw-Earth rbit, accrding t previus reprts. The rcket will ffer supprt fr China's lunar explratins, ___6____( deeply)space explratins, large-scale space infrastructure cnstructin and space resurce ____7___(develp ).
Besides, the rcket maker has ____8___( recent ) cmpleted a reliability test run fr its high-thrust xyhydrgen engine ____9___(design)fr the Lng March-5B carrier rcket, which will be used t launch different mdules f China's space statin. The cre mdule____10___( schedule ) fr launch this spring.
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Demcrats mull Trump impeachment
Demcrats in the US Huse f Representatives said they will intrduce ___1____ article f impeachment against President Dnald Trump n Mnday, charging him ___2____"incitement f insurrectin( 煽动暴乱 )" fr___3____( encurage ) the mb( 暴力示威者 ) that strmed the Capitl n Wednesday as a jint sessin f Cngress met ___4____(ensure) his electin lss t President-elect Je Biden.
Huse Speaker Nancy Pelsi said Friday the Huse f Representatives wuld begin legal prceedings ___5____( )Trump desn't leave ffice ___6____( immediate ) by resignatin r remval frm ffice by Vice President Mike Pence and the Cabinet by means f the ___7____(disable ) clause in the 25th Amendment t the Cnstitutin.
Biden said at a news cnference n Friday that it was up t Cngress t decide whether t charge Trump, but that the ___8____(fast) way t remve the president wuld be ___9____(he ) wn fresh speech n ceremny n Jan 20. He said he wanted Cngress ready the day he's swrn in t address his agenda,___10____(lead )by new measures t curb the COVID-19 pandemic and stimulate the ecnmy.
【参考答案】
Passage1
1—3CBDA【语篇导读】本文是一篇介绍性的说明文。主要说明了尽管全球多国已经开始大规模疫苗接种,2021年仍无法实现任何程度的群体免疫。
1.【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题,从第一段的“Mitigating factrs t herd immunity include limited access t vaccines in develping cuntries, skepticism(质疑) ver vaccinatin, and the ptential fr virus mutatins” (卫生专家指出,阻止群体免疫实现的因素包括发展中国家获得疫苗的能力有限、民众对接种疫苗的质疑以及病毒变异的可能性。)可以看出。
2.【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题,从第二段的“A grwing number f cuntries arund the wrld, including the United States, the United Kingdm, Singapre, Germany and ther Eurpean Unin cuntries, are in the first stages f mass-vaccinatin campaigns.” (全世界越来越多的国家都开始了第一阶段的大规模疫苗接种,包括美国、英国、新加坡、德国和其他欧盟国家)可知。
3.【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题,从最后一段的 “"We knw we need t get t herd immunity and we need that in a majrity f cuntries, s we are nt ging t see that in 2021," 和"There might be sme cuntries that might achieve it but even then that will nt create 'nrmal' especially in terms f brder cntrls," he added.” 可推断出答案。
4.【答案】A
【解析】态度观点题. 从最后一段的 “Swami Nathan cmmended the "incredible prgress" made by vaccine researchers t develp several safe and effective vaccines at unprecedented speed. ”可推断出答案。
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1-4 DBDD
【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文,主要说明昔日的法国巴黎香榭丽舍大街让全球游客趋之若鹜,但如今却正被巴黎人“抛弃”。为了恢复香榭丽舍大街往日的辉煌,它将被“改头换面”。巴黎市长伊达尔戈近日宣布,将进行一项耗资2.5亿欧元的改造工程,将巴黎市中心这条1.9公里长的大街打造成一座“非凡的花园”。
1.【答案】D
【解析】细节判断题,从“he mayr f Paris has said a €250m makever f the Champs-Élysées will g ahead, thugh the ambitius transfrmatin will nt happen befre the French capital hsts the 2024 Summer Olympics.”这句话可知。
2.【答案】B
【解析】细节判断题,从“Anne Hidalg said the planned wrk, unveiled in 2019 by lcal cmmunity leaders and businesses, wuld turn the 1.9 km stretch f central Paris int “an extrardinary garden””这句话可知。
3.【答案】D
【解析】细节判断题,从“The legendary avenue has lst its splendur during the last 30 years. It has been prgressively abandned by Parisians and has been hit by several successive crises: the gilets jaunes, strikes, health and ecnmic,”这句话可知。
4.【答案】D
【解析】细节判断题,从“and needed t be redevelped t be “eclgical, desirable and inclusive…,”这句话可知。
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upcming 2.annunced 3.and 4.which 5.a
6.deep 7.develpment 8. recently 9.designed 10.is scheduled
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1.an 2.with 3.encuraging 4.t ensure 5.if
6.immediately 7.disability 8. fastest 9.his 10. led
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阅读理解
2021年不可能实现群体免疫
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阅读理解
斥资2.5亿欧元 巴黎香榭丽舍大街将变身花园
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语法填空
中国航天火箭发动机研制取得进展
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语法填空
众议院将再弹劾特朗普
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