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一、阅读与表达(共两节,A 节 5 分,B 节 15 分:满分 20 分)
A) 阅读短文,然后根据其内容从方框中选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。
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Galileo was a famous scientist from Italy. As a young man, Galileo wanted to know ________________ things.
One evening, Galileo was out walking around Pisa. On his way home, he began to feel cold and __________________. Inside, the church was empty and dark, until a man came to light the lamps. Galileo watched the man lighting the lamps. The room _________________ as the man did his work. In those days, the lamps burnt oil and hung on strings from the ceiling. Some of the strings were of the same length. Now and then, the man hit against the lamps and they began to move. Galileo looked at the lamps _____________. He noticed that the lamps hanging on strings of the same length moved for the same amount of time. “Could this movement be used as a way of measuring time?” Galileo thought. He quickly went back home and