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专题六 短文综合填空
(一)(2018·荆州)
World famous scientist Stephen Hawking(霍金) died __1__the age of seventysix in his home in Cambridge,England on March 14.British Prime Minister Theresa May said Hawking was one of __2__(great) scientists of his time.She also said, “His achievements will not __3__(forget).”
Hawking was one of the most respected scientists in the modern history of __4__(physics).Because of an uncommon disease(疾病),he was kept to a wheelchair.__5__,the disease did not stop Hawking from studying. He used every new day that life offered __6__(continue) his research of the universe(宇宙). He said, “Where there is life, there is hope.” He developed __7__way of thinking about problems in his mind to reach a solution.
This way of thinking has led to his important discoveries. He was __8__(one) person to present the idea of some special energy in the universe.At the same time,Hawking tried to explain many of these difficult __9__(science) ideas to more people.He __10__(write) several popular science books,including the bestseller.A Brief History of Time which made him a household(家喻户晓的) name.
Stephen Hawking spent his whole life understanding the universe.He is,no doubt,a legendary(传奇的) scientist of all time.
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(二)(2018·荆门)
Reading is important in our daily life. But have you ever thought what we read__1__ ,information or skills?How do we feel when we read, excited or upset? We read word by word aloud and think about them. Is that enough? I think reading is more than__2__(pronounce) or thinking about words.
__3__(recent)The Reader, a very popular TV program,is staged(上演) in the form of reading.It's a __4__(nation) reading program.Dong Qing works __5__both a hostess and a producer.The Reader hopes to tell us__6__the world is like and it takes us to see the beautiful world by reading.The show has in