高考英语语法词汇专项突破：08 非谓语动词短文填空专练(No.5-8)+答案卡（原卷板）
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第二组：（No.5-8）
No. 5
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Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed a serious illness and had to quit
her job. At age 50, she found herself out of work and ___1___ (stick) at home with only her computer to keep
her company. After a while, she discovered that ___2___ (surf) the
Internet could help her feel less lonely and ___3___ (bore) . She could
listen to music, watch films, play games, and ___4___ (explore) the
world. She also joined an online group where she could talk about her
problems and get support and advice from others. She realised that one
of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability ___5___ (remove)
the distance that usually exists between people.
She was so ___6___ (inspire) by the people she met online that she decided to started an IT club to teach
older people how ___7____ (use) computers and the Internet. She and her friends now organise events and
collect money _____8___ (pay) for private teachers. Many people have been helped by the club. A 59-year-old
man learnt how to apply for work online and found a great job. Now
that he works and can take care of himself, his daughter has time
___9___ (study) at university. A 61-year-old woman who was
___10____ (live) alone has started a small online company together
with two friends. She no longer feels lonely, and her company has
become quite successful. （227words ) 【From: 人教版高一英语必修第二册(2019版)Unit 3 The Internet
Reading and Thinking--Start an online community STRONGER TOGETHER:HOW WE HAVE BEEN
CHANGEDBY THE INTERNET (P28)】No. 6
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Nobody before Jane fully understood chimp behaviour. She spent years observing and ___1___ (record)
their daily activities. Since her childhood she had wanted to work with animals in their own environment.
However, this was not easy. When she first arrived in Gombe in 1960, it
was unusual for a woman ___2___ (live) in the forest. Only after her
mother came ____3____ (help) her for the first few months was she
allowed ______4___ (begin) her project. Her work changed the way
people think about chimps. For example, one important thing she
discovered was that chimps hunt and eat meat. Until then everyone had
thought chimps ate only fruit and nuts. She actually observed chimps as a group ___5___ (hunt) a monkey and
then eating it. She also discovered how chimps communicate with each other, and her study of their body
language helped her ___6___ (work) out their social system.
For forty years Jane Goodall has been outspoken about ___7___ (make) the rest of the world understand
and ___8____ (respect) the life of these animals. She has argued that wild animals should ____9___ (leave) in
the wild and not used for entertainment or advertisements. She has helped to set up special places where they can
live safely.
She is leading a busy life and she has achieved everything she wanted to do, ___10____ (inspire) those who
want to cheer the achievements of women. (225 words) 【From: 人教社高二英语必修4 Unit1 Women of
achievement Reading: A STUDY OF AFRICAN WILDLIFE P2】No 7:
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CULTURE AND CUISINE
The French author Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin once wrote,"Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what
you are." ____1___ (put) more simply, this means "You are what you eat." Most people today relate this saying
to healthy ___2__ (eat) . However, Brillat-Savarin was actually referring to our personality, character, and
culture.
Certainly, in many ways this seems ___3___ (be) true. Chinese cuisine is a case in point. Prior to __4__
(come) to China, my only experience with Chinese cooking was in America, with Chinese food that had been
changed ____5____ (suit) American tastes. For example, America's most popular Chinese dish is General Tso's
chicken, which consists of fried chicken ____6____ (cover) in a sweet sauce,
___7____ (flavour) with hot red peppers. This is probably not an authentic
Chinese recipe, however, so it cannot tell us much about the Chinese. On the
other hand, it does tell us a lot about Americans. It tells us, for example,
that Americans love bold, simple flavours. And, since the dish was also
invented recently, it tells us that Americans are not afraid ___8____ (try)
new foods.
Later, I had a chance to experience authentic Chinese food by _____9___ (come) to China. When my
family and I had just arrived in China, we went looking for a good place ___10___ (eat) in Beijing. A Sichuan
restaurant had been (recommend) recommended to us by a friend, and finally, we found it. ___11___ (tire) ,
hungry, and not ___12_____ (know) a word of Chinese, we had no idea how ___13____ (order) , so the chef
just began filling our table with the best food we had ever eaten. With this, we had the pleasure of ___14____
(experience) an entirely new taste: Sichuan peppercorns. The food was wonderful and different, but what was
even more important was the friendship ___15____ (offer) us. (292 words)【From: Unit 3 Food and Culture(2)-
高二英语选择性必修第二册(2019版)Reading and Thinking P26】No.8
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Going to Mount Huangshan reminds me of the popular Beatles’ song “The Long and ___1___ (wind) Road”.
What is so ____2___ (excite) about the experience is the out-of-this-world scenes. The ___3____ (roll) sea of
clouds you see once you are at the top will remind you how tiny
we humans are.
The hot spring at the foot of the mountain is something you
must try after ___4___ (climb) the mountain. It will undoubtedly
help you get ___5____ (refresh) ! The amazing thing about the
spring is that the colder the temperature gets, the hotter the spring!
Strange, isn’t it? But that’s how nature is always leaving us ____6____(astonish).
What comes next is the endless series of steps. You can’t help ___7____ (wonder) how hard it was for the
people then ____8___ (put) all those rocks into place. Though it is the only unnatural thing on your way up the
mountain, still it highlights the whole adventure and offers a place where you can sit down to rest your ____9____
(ache) legs.
As the song goes, this long and winding road “will never disappear”, and it will always stick in the visitor’s
memory. It sure does in mind. While you’re in China, Mount Huangshan is a must ___10___ (visit) ! （209
words） (改编自【普通高等学校招生全国统一考试2021•新高考全国卷I】 第二节)高考英语语法词汇专项突破：08 非谓语动词短文填空专练(No.5-8)+答案卡
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