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1、专业技术资料分享2018嘉定区高考英语二模2018.4II.GrammarandVocabularySectionAStephenHawking:Science’sBrightestStarHisfamilyreleasedastatementintheearlyhoursofWednesdaymorningconfirminghisdeathathishomeinCambridge.Hawking’schildren,Lucy,RobertandTim,saidinastatement:“Wearedeeplysaddenedthatourbelo
2、vedfatherpassedawaytoday.Hewasagreatscientistandanextraordinaryman(21)______workandlegacywillliveonformanyyears.”Forfellowscientistsandlovedones,itwasHawking’sintuitionandwickedsenseofhumor(22)______markedhimoutasmuchasthefierceintellectthat,coupledwithhisillness,cametosymboliz
3、e(23)______unboundedpossibilitiesofthehumanmind.HawkingwasdriventoWagner,butnotthebottle,whenhe(24)______(diagnose)withmotorneuronediseasein1963attheageof21.Doctorsexpectedhim(25)______(live)foronlytwomoreyears.ButHawkinghadaformofthediseasethatprogressedmoreslowlythanusual.Hes
4、urvivedformorethanhalfacentury.Hawkingonceestimatedheworkedonly1,000hoursduringhisthreeundergraduateyearsatOxford.Inhisfinals,hecameclose(26)______afirst-andsecond-classdegree.(27)______(convince)thathewasseenasadifficultstudent,hetoldhisexaminersthatiftheygavehimafirsthewouldm
5、ovetoCambridgetopursuehisphD.Awardasecondandhethreatenedtostay.Theyoptedforafirst.Thosewholiveintheshadowofdeathareoftenthosewholivemost.ForHawking,theearlydiagnosisofhisterminaldisease,and(28)______(witness)thedeathfromleukemiaofaboyheknewinhospital,arousedafreshsenseofpurpose
6、.“(29)______therewasacloudhangingovermyfuture,Ifound,tomysurprise,thatIwasenjoyinglifeinthepresentmorethanbefore.Ibegantomakeprogresswithmyresearch,”heoncesaid.Takinguphiscareerinearnest,hedeclared:“Mygoalissimple.Itisacompleteunderstandingoftheuniverse,whyitis(30)______itisand
7、whyitexistsatall.”SectionBA.analysisB.usuallyC.assuresD.poursE.developmentF.necessaryG.cloudyH.absentI.cultivateJ.allowK.extremelyHeiskindlyTheothereveningatadancingclubayoungmanintroducedmetoMr.andMrs.F.ScottFitzgerald,andScottseemedtohavechangedalotfromthefirsttimeImethimatPr
8、inceton,whenhewasaneagerundergraduatetryinghisbestto__