最新时事新闻语法填空（30）-2023届高考英语二轮复习

高考英语专题复习:原创语法填空题(附详解与翻译) ——改编自China Daily最新实时新闻(30) Demand drops for London schools 伦敦学校需求下降(2023.1.14) Primary schools in London may need 1、_(merge) or close due to a fall in student numbers caused by 2、_ sharp drop in the birthrate, Brexit and families moving out of the city, according to local councils. A report by the London Councils cross-party group, 3、_ represents local authorities around the city, 4、_(say) its members were facing financial pressures due to the issues. "Schools are dealing with a 5、_(significance) and sustained period of reduction in demand 6、_ reception places, which has implications for school budgets and standards," it said. The 7、_(combine) consequences of Britain's exit from the European Union and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic 8、_(cite) as "key factors" at play, The Guardian reported. 9、_(London) birthrate is the main reason for the decrease in demand for school places, the report said, noting that there had been a 17 percent decline in the number of babies born between 2012 and 2021,10、_(account) for 23,000 fewer children. 答案: 1、to merge考察不定式 2、a考察冠词 3、which考察定语从句 4、said考察过去时 5、significant考察形容词 6、for考察介词 7、 combined考察定语 8、were cited考察被动 9、London's考察所有格 10、accounting考察非谓语 译文: 根据地方议会的说法,由于出生率大幅下降、英国脱欧以及家庭搬离伦敦导致学生人数下降,伦敦的小学可能需要合并或关闭。 伦敦市议会跨党派组织(代表全市地方当局)的一份报告称,由于这些问题,该组织成员面临财政压力。 该报告称:“学校正在应对接待场所需求大幅持续减少的问题,这对学校预算和标准都有影响。”。 据《卫报》报道,英国退出欧盟的综合后果和新冠肺炎疫情的影响被认为是起作用的“关键因素”。 报告指出,伦敦的出生率是学校需求下降的主要原因,并指出2012年至2021期间出生的婴儿数量下降了17%,减少了23000名儿童。 Branches used in foundation of ancient city uncovered 古城地基所用树枝裸露(2023.1.14) Archaeologists in Central China's Henan province have uncovered 1、_ sprawling layer of mulberry and cypress branches, 2、_(believe) to be the foundation of an ancient city wall. Covering an area of nearly 400 square meters in the city of Shangqiu, the branches date back 3、_ the Song Dynasty (960-1279), according to the city's institute of 4、_(culture) relics and archaeology. The branches were 5、_(probable) used to reinforce the fo