2023年8月时事改编语法填空5篇（2）-2024届高三英语一轮复习

语法填空1 A newly discovered whale ()1.lived nearly 40 million years ago could be the heaviest animal to have ever lived,based on a partial skeleton 2.(find)in Peru,scientists said on Wednesday. The modern blue whale has long been considered the largest and heaviest animal ever,3.(beat)out all the giant dinosaurs of the distant past. But Perucetus colossus -the colossal whale from Peru-may have been even heavier,according to a study published in the journal Nature. Extrapolating from some massive bones found in the Peruvian desert,an international team of researchers estimated that the animal had 4.average body mass of 180 tonnes. That would not take the heavyweight title by itself.The biggest blue whale ever recorded 5.(weigh)190 tonnes,according to Guinness World Records. But the researchers estimated the ancient whale's weight range was between 85 and 340 tonnes,meaning it could have been 6.(significant)larger. The first fossil of the ancient whale was discovered 7.in 2010 by Mario Urbina,.a palaeontologist(古生物学家)who has spent decades searching the desert on the southern coast of Peru. "There is no record of the 8.(exist)of an animal as large as this,it is the first,that's why nobody believed me 9.we discovered it,"Urbina told AFP in Lima. According to the researcher,this discovery "is going to cause more questions 10.answers and give the rest of the palaeontologists a lot to talk about." 答案 1.that2.found3.beating4.an5.weighted6.significantly7.back 8.existence9.when10.than 语法填空2 While 1._(work)to ensure the smooth running of the Chengdu FISU World University Games in Sichuan province,volunteers at the athletes'village said they 2.(become)more confident and have found that it's not at all difficult for people from around the world 3.(respect)each other and live happily together. 4.differences in their cultures and backgrounds,about 6,500 student-athletes from 5.(vary)nations and more than 1,000 volunteers have all become members of 6.happy family at the athletes'vill