2021届高考二轮英语高频短语词块梳理及阅读：（十七） WORD版含解析.doc

1、2021高考英语高频短语词块梳理及阅读（十七）一：短语词块梳理 think highly of 高度评价 speak highly of 高度赞扬 hint at doing sth. 暗示做某事 a historic event 一件有历史意义的事件 in the history of human being 在人类的历史上 take up good hobbies 有好的爱好 hold back ones feeling 抑制某人的情感 hold on 坚持 hold ones breath 屏住呼吸 hold/keep ones temper 不发脾气 be held up in the

2、 traffic jam 在交通堵塞中被搁置 on holiday 在度假 feel homesick 感到想家的 assignment homework 布置家庭作业 to be honest 老实说 a honorable professor 一位可敬的教授 in honor of 向表示敬意；为了纪念 hope to do sth. 希望做某事 feel hopeful for the future 对未来充满希望 broaden ones horizon 拓宽某人的视野21 air hostess 空中小姐22 get paid by the hour 按小时支付酬劳23 do hou

3、sework 做家务劳动24 the sense of humor 幽默感25 hunt for a job 找工作26 hurry up 抓紧时间27 in a hurry 匆忙地28 hurry to do sth. 匆忙去做某事29 get hurt 受伤30 have/get a good idea 某人想到一个主意31 a good idea occurs to sb.32 be ignorant of sth. 对某事一无所知33 ignore the importance of sth. 忽略某事的重要性34 illegal immigrants 非法移民35 illegible

4、 handwriting 难以辨认的书写36 an imaginary story 一个虚构的故事37 imagine doing sth. 想象做某事38 imitate the behaviors of parents 模仿父母的行为39 have a great impact/effect/influence on sb. 对某人产生极大的影响40 be impatient with 对不耐烦二：阅读拔高训练They still bite,but new research shows lab-grown mosquitoes are fighting dengue fevera dang

5、erous disease that they normally would spread.Dengue infections appear to be dropping fast in communities in Indonesia,Vietnam,Brazil and Australia that are filled with the specially grown mosquitoes.Researchers first injected (注射) mosquito eggs with Wolbachia bacteria thats common in insects and ha

6、rmless to people in a lab.Infected females then pass the bacteria on through their eggs.Releasing enough Wolbachia carriers,both the females that bite and the males that dont,allows mating (交配) to spread the bacteria through a local mosquito population.Rather than using chemicals to wipe out pests,“

7、this is really about transforming the mosquito,”said Cameron Simmons of the non-profit World Mosquito Program,which is conducting the research.The first success came from Australia.Starting in 2011,mosquitoes carrying Wolbachia were released in parts of North Queensland,and gradually spread through

8、the local mosquito population.Dengue is spread when a mosquito bites someone who is infected,and then bites another person,but somehow Wolbachia blocks thatand local spread has nearly disappeared in those North Queensland communities,Simmons said.The studies are continuing in other countries.But the

9、 findings,presented at a meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene,suggest its possible to turn at least some mosquitoes from a public health threat into annoying biters.The work marks “exciting progress”,said Michigan State University professor Zhiyong Xi,who wasnt involved i

10、n the project but has long studied how Wolbachia can turn mosquitoes against themselves.More research is needed,specialists cautioned.“The results are pretty excitingstrong levels of reductionsbut there clearly are going to be things to be learned from the areas where the reductions are not as great

11、,”said Penn State University professor Elizabeth McGraw.1.What can we learn about the lab-grown mosquitoes?A.They lose the ability to bite people.B.They become harmful to human beings.C.They carry dangerous Wolbachia bacteria.D.They spread Wolbachia bacteria by mating.2.What does the underlined word

12、 “that” in Paragraph 4 refer to?A.The bite from a mosquito. B.The local community.C.The spread of dengue. D.The infected person.3.What does the last paragraph suggest?A.This research proves a complete success.B.Scientists agree on this research.C.There is still room for improvement.D.Mosquitoes turn

13、 themselves against harmful ones.4.What is the best title for the text?A.Bacteria-infected Mosquitoes Bite Deadly DengueB.Transform Mosquitoes into Annoying BitersC.Fight Against Mosquitoes with WolbachiaD.Harmless Mosquitoes Are on Their Way参考答案：1.D细节理解题。根据第二段尾句“Releasing enough Wolbachia carriers,

14、both the females that bite and the males that dont,allows mating (交配) to spread the bacteria through a local mosquito population”可知,实验室成长的蚊子通过交配传播沃尔巴克氏菌。故选D项。2.C代词指代题。根据画线词所在句中的“Dengue is spread when a mosquito bites someone who is infected,and then bites another person,but somehow Wolbachia blocks

15、that”可知,that在这里指代上文所说的登革热的传播,故选C项。3.C推理判断题。根据第七段第一句“More research is needed,specialists cautioned”以及第二句中的“but there clearly are going to be things to be learned from the areas where the reductions are not as great”可知,专家提醒,还需要做更多的研究;宾夕法尼亚州立大学的教授Elizabeth说对登革热发病率降低效果不明显的地区应做研究学习。由此可知,答案为C项。4.A主旨大意题。根据第一段第一句并结合其他内容可知,本文主要介绍了一项新的研究:研究人员在实验室给蚊子的卵注射沃尔巴克氏菌,然后释放携带沃尔巴克氏菌的蚊子,让其交配来传播该细菌以阻止通过蚊子传播的登革热。故A项最适合作本文标题。