2023届高考英语外刊阅读模拟强化训练语法填空专题二十二

高考英语外刊阅读模拟强化训练 语法填空专题二十二 ① Climate activists managed to piss off a lot of Berliners last week. The group Last Generation, which bills itself as a youth movement to save humanity from ____1____(extinct), set up dozens of roadblocks during the morning rush hour, ____2____(snarl) traffic in the German capital just ___3___ most Berliners were trying to get to work. Some activists ____4___(march) slowly in the middle of the street. Others plopped themselves down in busy intersections and glued their hands to the asphalt（沥青）. Angry motorists honked and yelled, some of ___5____ jumped out of their cars and tried to _____6___(forcible) pull the protesters off the street. Provoking fury was the point. ____7______(block) someone’s path awakens a “primal instinct to defend territory.” But is it productive? Berlin had to deploy hundreds of police officers to get the protesters off the roads. When solvents failed to dissolve the glue, officers actually chiseled holes into the asphalt _____8_____(remove)the activists. At least 200 people ___9____(arrest). Many thousands more were inconvenienced and angered. Worst of all, dozens of ambulances and fire engines were delayed __10____ answering emergency calls. 【The Week USA (May 12, 2023)】 ② Let’s hope President Yoon Suk-yeol had fun ___1____(belt) out his big karaoke number on his state visit to Washington. On his week-long trip, Yoon positioned himself ___2__ America’s best friend, ____3____(sing)“American Pie”at a White House state dinner and using the word“freedom”46 times in his 43-minute speech ___4___ the U.S. Congress. The Americans loved it. Now that he’s back home, though, what has he brought with him? The Washington Declaration, the new agreement ____5_____(settle) with President Biden ____6____(mark) the 70th anniversary of the two countries’ alliance, ____7___(contain) nothing earth-shattering. It merely spells out a U.S. pledge“to retaliate against nuclear attacks from North Korea in kind”and provides ___8___ the depl