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1、.2018嘉定区高考英语二模2018.4II.GrammarandVocabularySectionAStephenHawking:Science’sBrightestStarHisfamilyreleasedastatementintheearlyhoursofWednesdaymorningconfirminghisdeathathishomeinCambridge.Hawking’schildren,Lucy,RobertandTim,saidinastatement:“Wearedeeplysaddenedthatourbelovedfatherpassedawaytoday.He
2、wasagreatscientistandanextraordinaryman(21)______workandlegacywillliveonformanyyears.”Forfellowscientistsandlovedones,itwasHawking’sintuitionandwickedsenseofhumor(22)______markedhimoutasmuchasthefierceintellectthat,coupledwithhisillness,cametosymbolize(23)______unboundedpossibilitiesofthehumanmind
3、.HawkingwasdriventoWagner,butnotthebottle,whenhe(24)______(diagnose)withmotorneuronediseasein1963attheageof21.Doctorsexpectedhim(25)______(live)foronlytwomoreyears.ButHawkinghadaformofthediseasethatprogressedmoreslowlythanusual.Hesurvivedformorethanhalfacentury.Hawkingonceestimatedheworkedonly1,00
4、0hoursduringhisthreeundergraduateyearsatOxford.Inhisfinals,hecameclose(26)______afirst-andsecond-classdegree.(27)______(convince)thathewasseenasadifficultstudent,hetoldhisexaminersthatiftheygavehimafirsthewouldmovetoCambridgetopursuehisphD.Awardasecondandhethreatenedtostay.Theyoptedforafirst.Word范
5、文.Thosewholiveintheshadowofdeathareoftenthosewholivemost.ForHawking,theearlydiagnosisofhisterminaldisease,and(28)______(witness)thedeathfromleukemiaofaboyheknewinhospital,arousedafreshsenseofpurpose.“(29)______therewasacloudhangingovermyfuture,Ifound,tomysurprise,thatIwasenjoyinglifeinthepresentmo
6、rethanbefore.Ibegantomakeprogresswithmyresearch,”heoncesaid.Takinguphiscareerinearnest,hedeclared:“Mygoalissimple.Itisacompleteunderstandingoftheuniverse,whyitis(30)______itisandwhyitexistsatall.”SectionBA.analysisB.usuallyC.assuresD.poursE.developmentF.necessaryG.cloudyH.absentI.cultivateJ.allowK
7、.extremelyHeiskindlyTheothereveningatadancingclubayoungmanintroducedmetoMr.andMrs.F.ScottFitzgerald,andScottseemedtohavechangedalotfromthefirsttimeImethimatPrinceton,whenhewasaneagerundergraduatetryinghisbestto__