高考英语外刊阅读模拟强化训练语法填空专题五.docx

高考英语外刊阅读模拟强化训练语法填空专题五Nearly a week since the most devastating earthquakes in recent histoiy, workers in Turkey and Syria were searching for signs of life in 1(freeze)temperatures as (he death toll surpassed 33,()()0 and sun ivors expressed 2(frustrate) about the rescue efforts.The United Nations' top aid official on Sunday said aid efforts have 4tfailcd the people in north-west Syria,3 more than 12 years of civil war have resulted in a complex politicalsituation. t4They rightly feel 4(abandon),Martin Griffiths wrote on Twitter.Magnitude 7.8 and 7.5 earthquakes 5(strike) southern Turkey and northern Syria onMonday, toppling thousands of buildings and 6_(injure) tens of thousands of people.7 rescuers still pulled a lucky few from the rubble six days after the earthquakes hit, Turkish officials issued arrest warrants for about 130 people allegedly _8 (involve) in the construction of buildings that toppled down.Despair also bred rage at the agonizingly slow rescue efforts,9the focus turned to whowas 10(blame) fbr not better preparing people in the earthquake-prone region.I 题源 USA Today (February 13, 2023)1Sometimes, all it lakes is a thoughtful card(o 1(bright) a person's day. That's how a76-year-old Vietnam veteran has made sure other comrades who served 2(forget) eachValentine's Day.Veterans of Foreign Wars chaplain Wes Anderson 3 served in the U.S. Marine Corpslaunched Valentines for veterans in 2020 _4 the COVID-19 pandemic paused family visits atthe Spokane Veterans Home in Washington.In an effort _5(boost) spirits around (he nursing home, Anderson had an idea. "I knew the veterans didn't have any way of getting out or families 6(be) able to contact them, so Icontacted a friend of mine to see 7_he could have his kids do some Valentine's Day cards fbr (he veterans here, Anderson told USA TODAY.Anderson also worked with Jeanette Sauer-Smith, an athletic specialist, to get the cards 8(send)to the home. After word of the initiative spread in the community and acrosssocial media, it snow-balled from there, Anderson said.Cards from as far away as South Carolina and New York 9_(reach) the Pacific Northwestnursing home, according to Anderson.“It's made me happy,“ he said, adding10(he home runs similar programs for veteransduring Christmas and Easter.I 题源 USA Today(February 13, 2023)A U.S. fighter jet 1(shoot) down an “ unidentified objectM over Lake Huron on Sunday.It was the fourth such downing in eight days and the latest military strike in an extraordinary chain of events over U.S. airspace 2 Pentagon officials believe has no peacetime precedent.Part of the reason fbr the3(repeat) shoot-downs is4 uheightened alert”following a spy balloon from China that emerged over U.S. airspace in late January.Pentagon officials said they posed no security threats, but so little 5(know) aboutthem 6 Pentagon officials were ruling nothing out. " We have been more closelyscrutinizing our airspace at these altitudes, including7(enhance) our radar,8may at least partly explain the increase,n said Melissa Dalton, assistant defense secretary for homeland defense.U.S. authorities have made clear that they constantly monitor for unknown radar blips, and 9_ is not unusual to shut down airspace 10_ a precaution to evaluate them.I 题源 USA Today(Februaiy 13, 2023)1Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards flooded the streets of Madrid on Sunday for the largest protest yet against the regional government's1(manage)of the capital city's health careservices.Over 250,000 people rallied in the city center. Organizers claimed the crowd was 2(big)by several hundred thousand.Many protest participants carried homemade signs 3 messages in Spanish. Healthworker associations 4_(lead) the demonstration, which 5(back) by left-wing parties, unions and normal citizens concerned with _6 they see as the dismantling of the public health care system by the Madrid region's conservative-led government.These groups have taken to the streets _7_ a regular basis in recent months. Madrid's regional chief, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, alleges the 8(protest) are motivated by the political interests ofleft-wing rivals.Spain has a hybrid health care system,9 the public sector is larger than the private oneand is considered a 10(base) pillar of the state. It is run by Spain's regions.I 题源 USA Today (February 13, 2023)1答案©freezing ； frustration； where； abandoned； struck ； injuring ； As； involved； and； to blamebrighten； aren't forgotten;who;as;to boost;being;if; sent ;have reachcd;thatshot;thal;repeated;a;was known;(hat ;enhancing;which;it;as©management ;bigger;with;led;was backed;what;on;protests;but;basic