高考英语一轮复习 外刊阅读语法填空October 19

1、高中英语外刊阅读语法填空october1191世界首个”太空国家"举行元首就职典礼asgardia： 'world's first space nation1 inaugurates head ofstateasgardia, a proposed "space nation/ inaugurated （举行就职典礼）its first head of state monday during a ceremony at thehofburg palace in vienna, austria, 1 was attended by diplomats（夕卜交

2、官），researchers, engineers and legal experts from around the world.the new head of nation, igor ashurbeylia russian scientist, billionaire and philanthropist（慈善家）一took an oa+h of office during an event with no shortage of pomp （盛况）and circumstance. he went on to unveil 2（ambition） goals forthe first

3、space nation： notably, to have 3（permanent）inhabited space stations in low earth orbit and stationary settlements on the moon within the next 25 years.nwe have established all branches of a nation,11 ashurbeyli said in a speech at the ceremony. ui can declare that asgardia4 (bear)."asgardia5(na

4、me) after asgard, a sky city innorse mythology which was said to house the godswas founded by ashurbeyli and several prominent space experts in october 2016. the aim of the project is to ''create a free independent nation outside of planet earth" with "equal access 6space for all p

5、eople regardless of the country of origin,nationality, location, age, gender, sex, race, etc/1currently, the international outer space treaty (国际夕卜层 空间条约)requires governments to authorize and supervise all space activities, 7(include) those of commercial andnon-profit organizations. the founders of

6、asgardia hope 8( avoid) the tight restrictions that this system imposes."access to outer space should be a human right, beyond the control of any earthly nation/1 ashurbeyli, who is also head of the unesco commission on space science, said in a statement.uwe believe that the 9(create) of a new

7、legalplatform for the exploration of near-earth and deep space is crucial to keep pace with humanitys rapid technological andscientific expansion off-planet."people from around the world have been invited to register online for asgardian citizenship. so far, the number of individuals that have

8、signed up stands at around 200,000although the aim is not to move all of these members into space."asgardia will achieve recognition as an independent space state by means of bilateral agreements。义边协议）with as many states on earth 10 possible, as well as accession tointernational organizations b

9、oth intergovernmental and non-governmental j1 he said.but if it can achieve its aims, ashurbeyli sees asgardia as a safeguard for humanity's future."outer space is endless and space exploration will give homo sapiens （智人）the chance to become immortal（永生）as a species," he concluded.keys

10、：1 which 2 ambitious 3 permanently 4 has been born5 named 6 to 7 including 8 to avoid 9 creation 10 as2比尔盖茨将斥资400万美元培育转基因”杀手蚊”bill gates donates $4m to create mosquitoes that kill eachother using sexmicrosoft founder bill gates is pouring $4 million into a project 1（create） killer mosquitoes that de

11、stroy eachother through sex（交酉己）.it's a bold bid（大胆尝试）to control malaria（疟疾），a2 （dead） disease typically transmitted through the bite of3 （infect） mosquitoes.the plan is to create genetically modified male mosquitoes that mate with their female counterparts in the wild.only female mosquitoes bit

12、e, so gates' army of gene-engineered（转基因）male mosquitoes would be safe to humans.what's important is 4 these male mosquitoescontain a self-limiting gene that gets passed onto female mates.when the females give birth, their offspring （后代）will diebefore adulthood thanks 5the gene.mosquitoes on

13、ly start biting people once they*re adults, so6 (give) enough time, the danger of blood-sucking femalemosquitoes could be eradicated(才艮除).this means it would be possible to control the spread of malaria through mosquito bites.they1 re developed by a uk company called oxitec,7 has called the creation

14、s "friendly mosquitos11 although their female mates may disagree.oxitec has already created gene-engineered mosquitoes to deal with the zika virus(寨卡病毒).in some areas, the wild populations of aedes aegypti (the mosquito that carries zika) have been reduced by 90 percent.but the malaria-carrying

15、 anopheles mosquitoes require a new genetically modified breed to mate with.however, not everyone is happy about the prospect of genetically modified (gm) mosquitoes being used to prematurely terminate(终止)their offspring.oxitec's work has been 8(heavy) criticized byfriends of the earth, a charit

16、y dedicated to protect the environment.but bill gates is a longtime 9(support) ofoxitecs work he has extensively funded work on eradicating(消 灭)malaria, a disease that kills around 440,000 people every year.10(complication)(并发症)that threaten human lifeinclude swelling (月中月长) of the blood vessels in

17、the brain, a build-up of fluid in the lungs, organ failure (of the kidneys, liver or spleen), anemia, and low blood sugar.keys：1 to create 2 deadly 3 infected 4 that 5 to 6 given7 which 8 heavily 9 supporter 10 complications3玩手机对眼睛到底有多大伤害？blue light does affect your vision： study reveals how cellpho

18、nes and other gadgets wear down your retina over timewe all know that the blue light that emits from oursmartphones isn't good 1our eyes, but a new study hasdiscovered just how much damage it can cause.researchers say that this light 2(absorb) by vital molecules（分子）in our retina （视网膜）and trigger

19、s （弓i 发）the production of a toxic （有毒的）chemical that kill cells.this damage can lead to large blind spots in our vision that are the hallmark （牙寺征）of macular degeneration （黄斑变性）， a disease that leads to 3（blind）.the team from the university of toledo in ohio says it is urging the public to not use p

20、hones in the dark because this can dilate pupils（放大瞳孑l） and lead to even more 4（harm）blue light entering our eyes.age-related macular degeneration （amd） is the leading cause of vision loss for those 5（age） 50 or older,according to the national eye institute.the condition occurs when the macula, an o

21、val area near the center of the retina that allows for sharp vision, becomes damaged.6（sufferer） will experience blurred vision（视力模糊）or even 'blind spots1 in their central vision that may grow larger as the retina dies.treatments include medications that stop new blood vessels（血管）from 7（form） in the eye as well as lasertherapies（激光疗法） that des