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1、2019-2020年高三上学期期末考试英语试题含答案(II)II.Grammar&vocabularySectionA(16)Directions:Readthefollowingtwopassages.Filltheblankstomakethepassagecoherent.Fortheblankswithagivenword,eachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenwordFortheotherblanks,fillineachblankwithoneproperwordMakesurethatyouranswersare
2、grammaticallycorrect.(A)ThecoursesoftheEssexEnglishLanguageProgramvaluablethoughtheywere,didnotposeachallengetome.However,duringthetwoweeksthere,Istillfailedononesimplebutsubtlequestion,“Whatelse?’’ThisquestionwasraisedbyAlex,ateacherfromtheUniversityofEssex.AndIwastheignorantstuden
3、twhoblanklystaredatthetextbookju.stlikemyJapaneseclassmate.InfrontofmewasapictureofthefirstFordModelTassemblyline.Youmusthaveseensimilaroldpictures,___25___workersareproudlyfixingtheboltsandcheckingcarlever.Aminutebefore,Alexasked,"Accordingtothepicture,whatarethedifferencesbetweent
4、hefactoriestodayandbackthen?""Theassemblylinewaslessmechanizedthen,Ipromptlyanswered.Deadsilence.Ipretendedtoponderoverthequestion,butactuallyIgot_26_inmyhead.How__27____therebeanythingelsedifferent?Isn'ttheassemblylineanideasobrilliantthatithasbeenpasseddownwithoutanymajorchanges?I
5、twastheJapanesestudentnexttome__28____brokethesilence:"Therewerenoprotectivedevices___29____theworkers.""Right.Therewerenoprotections.Whatelse?"Alexkeptdigging.Ofcourse!Therewerenoprotectivedevices.HowcouldIhaveoverlookedthat?I,forthefirsttime,startedtodoubtmyintellectwhile___30___(
6、struggle)withthesecond"Whatelse?"Shiho,whosatonmyleft,alreadyhadanidea:"Therewerechildlaborers."Obviously,therewasakidstandingrightinfrontofthecamera.Whatelse?Tomfoundoutthattherewerenowomen.Whatelse?NowitwasTomomi'sturntopointoutthattheworkersseemedtolivea___31___(good)lifethannow,
7、judgingfromtheirclothes.Isattheretotally___32____(beat).Thereanswerswererightundermyeyes,butIcouldevenspendanotherdaystaringatthepicturewithoutnoticingthem.The“Whatelse?”questionwasneveraboutimportance.ItwasaboutthesoulsalivebehindthecoldfactsKeys:inwhich,nothing,could,that,for,stru
8、ggling,better,beate