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Man has invented four kinds of satellites. The first kind of satellites studies the geography of the earth. They are 6 (use) to make maps. They also help countries to see 7 they can find oil or gold.
The second kind of satellites is used to guide ships and planes. A ship or a plane can send a message to the satellite and can find out where it is.
The 8 (three) kind of satellites studies the weather. These satellites watch clouds and strong winds moving across the earth. They warn countries 9 (make) preparation when very bad weather is coming. They take pictures of the earth from thousands of miles above it and send the photos to weather stations on the ground.
The last kind is used 10 communication. Telephone calls between countries can be sent by these satellites. Some can carry hundreds of calls at one time. The call is sent to the satellite then the satellite sends it to a station in the country. These satellites also carry pictures. They can send about eight programs at a time.
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六、选词填空(共7小题,计7分)
阅读短文,根据短文内容从方框中选择适当的单词填空。每空1词,有两个多余。
meeting events Actually invited form and or finished developed
Paper cutting can be seen in many parts of China during the Spring Festival. 1 it has a long history of over 1,500 years. However, the ancient art 2 is at risk of disappearing. Voyo Woo, a paper cutting artist, works hard and hopes to bring the art back to life.
Voyo Woo began to study the art of paper cutting when she was 14 years old in her hometown in Southeast China. All the students at school had to learn the art. But she 3 a special love for it. So her teacher gave her extra training after class.
Ms. Woo came to the U.S. after she 4 college in 2008. When in the U.S., she was often 5 to perform paper cutting at all kinds of 6 . Soon after, she decided to spread Chinese paper cutting to the rest of the world.
Ms. Woo said, “I saw so many people coming to me and asking about paper cutting. I was surprised. Chinese art is for all people. I think it’s time to promote paper cutting to American people 7 anyone who is interested. Perhaps it will also draw more and more Chinese people’s attention and make them take an interest in it.”
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1. 第一空前后句表补充说明，"Actually"（实际上）符合语境，说明剪纸历史悠久的事实。
2. "the ancient art"后需名词，"form"（形式）构成"art form"（艺术形式），符合"面临消失风险"的主体。
3. "she...a special love"需动词，"developed"（培养/产生）与"love"搭配，表产生热爱。
4. "after she...college"需动词，"finished"（完成）与"college"搭配，表大学毕业。
5. "was often..."被动语态，"invited"（被邀请）符合"表演剪纸"的语境。
6. "all kinds of..."后接名词复数，"events"（活动）符合"各种场合"的含义。
7. "American people"与"anyone"并列，"and"（和）表并列关系，连接推广对象。