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1、_高三下英语第11周限时练习二一、语法填空Katherine Johnson Dies at 101; Mathematician Broke Barriers at NASAThey asked Katherine Johnson for the moon, and she gave it to them.1 (use) little more than a pencil, a slide rule and one of the finest mathematical minds in the country, Mrs. Johnson, who died at 101 on Monday,
2、 calculated the precise trajectories(轨道)that would let Apollo 11 land on the moon in 1969 and, after Neil Armstrongs history-making moonwalk, 2(let) it return to Earth.Yet throughout Mrs. Johnsons 33 years in NASA and for 4 (decade) afterward, almost no one knew her name.Mrs. Johnson was one of seve
3、ral hundred strictly educated, extremely capable yet largely 5 (mention) women who are well before the modern feminist movement. worked as NASA mathematicians. But 6was not only her sex that kept her long marginalized and long unsung.For some years at midcentury, the black women worked as computers”
4、 7 were subjected to a double segregation(隔离歧视):They42 (keep) separate from the much 8(large) group of white women who in turn were segregated from the agencys male mathematicians and engineers.In old age. Mrs. Johnson became 9 most celebrated of the small excellent group of black women who at midce
5、ntury served10 mathematicians for the space agency. Their story was told in the 2016 Hollywood film Hidden Figures”, which was nominated for three Oscars, including Best Picture.1using2let/would let3decades4unmentioned5it6who/that7were kept8larger9the10as二、七选五How to Be All You Desire to BeBelief is
6、at the root of any kind of achievement in life. If you can believe that all things are possible, then they will be.Purpose is one thing that seem a to really frustrate a majority of the population, and until purpose is created and defined, achievement will only be a mirage. One can only see himself
7、as a failure when he stops trying, but until then, every disappointment and disaster should be seen as a lesson to learn from. For one to succeed, he has to be willing to fail. 1We hear success stories of individuals who started out with nothing in their pockets and are currently building or have bu
8、ilt empires. The interesting question is: how did they do it? How did they move from nothing to something? 2The answer is simple THEY NEVER GAVE UP.This set of people could think about what they wanted long before they had real resources. They imagined the reality they wanted to occupy, regardless o
9、f their current realities, If you can think it, it can come to life and if someone has reached that height, you can reach it too. The words you speak to yourself daily have an active role in shaping you. 3 So therefore if you believe, and you speak positively, it creates your reality which is succes
10、s, but if you believe that there are limits to what you can achieve, and always put up excuses (such as environment, lack of funds etc.), those limits become your reality.4 They program us to end a process. They destroy whatever chance we have at succeeding. They program us to fail. If you always sa
11、y “I cant” or “its not possible” it will never be possible, this is because you wont even try to attempt something outside your limited mind-set. Anything is possible with the right mind-set. 5If you fail, you learn from it, change something and believe again!AAll things are difficult before they ar
12、e easy.BLife is not all roses so we all have to go through failure.CSuch is the power in words that what you speak makes you.DThere is a saying that “success is on the other side of failure”.E. And why do some people achieve their goals but others dont?F. The more you believe, the closer you are to
13、achieving your dreams.G. The words “I cant” and “Its impossible” are negative discouraging words.DECGF 三、 完形填空It was already half past seven and I was running late again for the dinner appointment with my wife, Eleanor. We had 1 to meet at the restaurant at seven oclock. I felt a little uneasy, but
14、to my 2 , I had a good excuse: A business meeting had run over and Id wasted no time getting to the dinner.When I arrived at the 3 , I apologized and told Eleanor I didnt mean to be late. She screamed, “You never mean to.” Well, I could 4 she was angry. “Im sorry but it was not 5 .” I said. Then I t
15、old her about the business meeting. 6 , my explanation seemed to make things worse.Several weeks later, when I 7 the situation to my friend Ken Hardy, he smiled, “You 8 a classic mistake. Youre 9 in your own way of thinking. You didnt 10 to be late. But thats not the point. What is 11 in your commun
16、ication is how your lateness affected Eleanor.” Thinking more about Kens words, I 12 recognized the root cause of such disagreement. Its the result of the action that really 13 . I should have started the conversation by expressing how my actions 14 Eleanor and saved the discussions about my intenti
17、on for later, much later and even never.Later on, after talking to Eleanor and really 15 her experience of the results of my lateness, Ive managed to be on time a lot more frequently.1AstartedBagreedCcontinuedDmanaged2AreliefBsurpriseCregretDsorrow3AhouseBroomCrestaurantDsupermarket4AtellBsayCadmitD
18、permit5AmovableBcomfortableCacceptableDavoidable6AHoweverBThereforeCMoreoverDOtherwise7AspreadBwroteCtranslatedDdescribed8AknewBmadeCfoundDtook9AstuckBrecognizedCstruckDfitted10AneedBproveCpretendDintend11AfunnyBimportantCpossibleDsimple12AusuallyBmerelyChardlyDgradually13AinspiresBmattersCimprovesD
19、challenges14AaffectedBinfectedCdislikedDcheated15AshowingBsatisfyingCunderstandingDdestroyingBACAD ADBAD BDBAC四、阅读理解As a teenager in the 1990s, Melissa Blake was interested in fashion. Unfortunately, fashion wasnt much interested in her. Blake, who has a genetic bone and muscle disorder and stands a
20、 little under 4 feet tall, couldnt find jeans or dresses in her size. Paging through magazines, she didnt see a single person like her. “That would have been a game changer for me,” says Blake, who had 26 surgeries before age 17 to treat her Freeman-Sheldon syndrome.So far,Blake, 39, has spent her a
21、dult life trying to make up for that. She is a disability-rights activist as well as a freelance (自由职业) writer whose work has appeared in the New York Times and Glamour, but she gained a national following in 2019 after clapping back at people who made ugly comments about her online.Blake posted a n
22、ew selfie (自拍) every day. “Some selfies were serious, like the ones where I talked about disabilities or how I was feeling on not-so-good days. Some were fun and silly, but each was a celebration,and each carried a message. However, some people said that I should be banned from posting photos of mys
23、elf because Im too ugly. I feel like every time I post a selfie or share something about my life as a disabled woman, it is representation to fight that, “Blake told WBUR.Her fans went wild, calling Blake a goddess and a powerful: woman. Among her fans is Mindy Scheier, the founder and CEO of Runway
24、 of Dreams, which displays fashion for people with disabilities. Last fall, Scheier asked Blake to be one of the events 24 models.“It was a little scary,” Blake says of modeling. But shes glad she took the challenge. “When disabled people are included, it sends a message that we should get a seat at
25、 the table in all aspects of life.”1Why did fashion show little interest in Blake?AShe failed to follow the fashion.BShe experienced many surgeries.CHer jeans and dresses were not appropriate.DHer image was greatly affected by her disability.2What made Blake popular with her fans nationwide?AHer bus
26、y life despite her disability.BHer admirable job as a freelance writer.CHer brave fight against unkind comments.DHer good reputation as a disability-rights activist.3What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 3 refer to?APosting a selfie every day.BTalking about her disability.CSharing her negative feelings.DBanning her from posting selfies.4What can we learn from Blakes story?ACourage breaks down barriers.BIt is rewarding to try new things.CThe simplest way is the best way.DExperience is the mother of wisdom.DCDA 4学科网(北京)股份有限公司