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2020高考英语语法填空10篇附解析 Day 40
Passage 1
Qiang Shuping was so busy making cloth shoes____1____ she didn’t even rest
during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday. The woman from Baipu county, Jiangsu
province, ____2____ (make) shoes since she was 19 years old, and this year marks
her 31st year making cloth shoes. She spends the entire day in her tiny studio,
which measures less than 10 square meters altogether, filled with cloth shoes in
____3____ (variety) stages of completion.
Nowadays, many stores make cloth shoes ____4____ (use) machines, but Qiang
sticks to the technique of making shoes entirely ____5____ hand. She says the shoes
____6____ (produce) by machine are not of the same quality as handmade ones. The
handmade cloth shoes are more durable (耐用的) and comfortable ____7____ (soft),
and absorb sweat better.
Some people buy cloth shoes out of nostalgia (怀旧), while ____8____ trust their
quality. Making shoes isn’t ____9____ profitable job, but Qiang still insists as she
wants to preserve the craft and pass it down to the younger generation.
Handmade cloth shoes are also called qian ceng di (shoes with a thousand
layers), ____10____ can date back to the ancient Zhou Dynasty (1050—221 BC). In
2009, the making technique of qian ceng di was listed as a national intangible
cultural heritage.
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Passage 2
Researchers Are Racing to Make a Coronavirus Vaccine. Will It Help?
In the early days of January, as cases of a strange, pneumonia-like
illness____1____ (report) in China, researchers at the National Institutes of Health
readied themselves to hunt____2____ a vaccine to prevent the new disease.
Scientists in Australia are also working on vaccine candidates ____3____ (stop)
the spread of the disease. Historically, vaccines have been one of the greatest
public health ____4____(tool) to prevent disease. But even as new technology,
advancements in genomics(基因组学) and improved global coordination have
allowed researchers to move at unprecedented speed, vaccine ____5____(develop)
remains an expensive and risky process. That’s ____6____ the vaccines must
undergo extensive testing in animals and humans. In the best case, it takes at least
a year — and most likely ____7____(long) — for any vaccine to become available to
the public.
With each new outbreak, scientists ____8____ (typical) have to start from scratch.
After the SARS outbreak in 2003, ____9____ took researchers about 20 months from
the release of the viral genome(基因组) to get a vaccine ready for human trials. By
the time an epidemic ____10____ (cause) by the Zika virus occurred in 2015,
researchers brought the timeline down to six months. Now, they hope the joint
efforts will cut that time in half.
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