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高考总复习·英语
课时作业(二)必修第一册
Unit 1 Teenage Life
I,阅读理解
Kindly is able to pick it up if it's bullying,and then
it gives the option to edit it or send it the way it is.
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It gives them the chance to rethink what they are
Most teenagers are still trying to find their passion
saying so that they know what to do next time.
and purposes in life.However,not Gitanjali Rao.
All kinds of awesome.Gitanjali Rao has been
The 15-year-old girl has been coming up with
selected from 5,000 equally impressive nominees
innovative solutions to worldwide problems since
(被提名人)for TIME Magazine's first-ever“Kid
she was ten.It is,therefore,not surprising that the
of the Year”
teenager has won the honor of "America's Top
1.What gave Rao the idea of inventing the device
Young Scientist'”,
Tethys?
In the third grade.Rao was inspired to build a
A.The incident of lead pollution.
device after witnessing the shocking story unfold
B.The issue with drug addiction.
in Flint,Michigan,where cost-cutting measures led
C.The shortage of water supplies.
to the use of a polluted river as the city's primary
D.The high cost of purifying water.
water supply and incredibly high levels of lead
2.What is Rao expecting of Tethys?
made their way into people's drinking water.
A.It'll remove metal from water.
After two months'research,Rao designed a
B.It'll make it to market soon.
small and portable device that used sensors to
C.It'll win her a higher prize.
instantly detect lead in water.Called Tethys,after
D.It'll be fitted to cellphones.
the Greek Goddess(女t神)of freshwater,it
3.What will Kindly allow users to do?
attaches to a cellphone and informs the residents
A.Receive pre-warning signals of threat.
via an app if their drinking water contains lead.
B.Input words into a computer automatically.
The design earned her the 3M Young Scientist
C.Choose from secure social networking sites.
Challenge in 2017.She is currently working with
D.Weigh their words before posting them online.
scientists and medi