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新人教版选择性必修四 Unit 3 SEA EXPLORATION
Reading and Thinking
根据高考语法填空考点设计, 原文略有改编。答案见教材
2023年新高考一卷语法填空考点
56词性转换:名词---形容词 taste-tasty 57非谓语动词:不定式to do
58连词 whether…or… 59非谓语动词:-ed作定语
60介词:by hand 61非谓语动词:不定式 allow sth to be done
62代词:they-their 63冠词: a touch of 一点点;稍许
64词性转换:形容词—副词 rare—rarely 65非谓语动词:-doing :leave sb+ wanting
2022年新高考一卷语法填空考点
56.非谓语动词 –ing形式作状语 57.冠词 倍数+the+度量词+of
58.动词的时态和主谓一致:一般过去时 59. 非谓语动词:不定式作目的状语
60.动词的时态语态和主谓一致:一般现在时 61.并列连词 and
62.名词的数:populations 63.词性转换:eventually
64.介词 serve as担任;充当 65.定语从句:that ( 用that不用which的情况)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
REACHING OUT ACROSS THE SEA
Trade and __________(curious) have often formed the foundation of mankind’s greatest achievements. __________(complete) the great map of the world was a strong passion for the people of early civilizations. Marco Polo’s tales inspired European explorers to search __________ sea routes from west to east. However, merchants and explorers from the East set sail from east to west many years before Columbus first __________.
In ancient times, silk from China found __________ way overland to India, the Middle East, and Rome, along __________ became known as the Silk Road. A trading route across the sea was also extended along the coasts of the Indian Ocean, centred around Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Here, merchants from China and many other places met __________(negotiate) trade deals, which also led to more awareness of each other’s cultures. Over the centuries, further trading allowed more exploration of the regions to the west of China, __________ recorded in Du Huan’s Record of My Travels in the eighth century.
Later, the Ming Dynasty __________(far) developed relations with these regions. Between 1405 and 1433, seven large fleets sailed west on voyages of trade and exploration. These fleets were a sight __________(behold) and were in a league of their o