2024年2月时事语法填空（19）-2024届高三英语一轮复习

语法填空1 The rollout of Horizon computing software—manufactured by Japanese company Fujitsu—across UK Post Office branches led (1)____ the prosecution of more than 900 sub-postmasters between 1999 (2)____ 2015. Faults in the software made it look like money was missing and sub-postmasters were charged (3)____with theft and false accounting as a result. Some were ordered (4)____(undertake) community service or sent to prison and four are known to have taken (5)____(they) own lives. In 2017, a group of 555 sub-postmasters took legal action (6)____ the Post Office. In 2019, it agreed to pay them £58m in compensation, (7)____ much of the money they received was swallowed up by legal fees. Although campaigners won the right to have their cases (8)____(reconsider), as of 15 January 2024, only 95 convictions had been overturned. The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) said the Horizon scandal was “the most widespread miscarriage of justice the CCRC has ever seen, and represents the biggest single series of wrongful convictions (9)____ British legal history”. The issue was highlighted by the ITV dramaMr Bates vs the Post Office, (10)_____ was broadcast in January 2024. 答案： 1. to 2.and 3.with 4.to undertake 5.their  6. against 7.but 8.reconsidered 9.in 10.which 语法填空2 The maker of ChatGPT, OpenAI, on Feb. 15 unveiled (1)____(it) next leap into generative artificial intelligence with a tool (2)____ instantly makes short videos in response to written commands. OpenAI’s new text-to-video generator, (3)____(call) Sora, isn’t the first of its kind. But the high quality of videos displayed by OpenAI—some after CEO Sam Altman asked social media users (4)___ send in ideas for written prompts—astounded observers while also raising fears about the ethical (5)____ societal implications. “An instructional cooking session for homemadegnocchi hosted (6)____ a grandmother social media influencer set in a rustic Tuscan country kitchen with cinematic lighting,” was a prompt (7)_____(sugges