填空题 Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)
Section A
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.

Questions26to35 are based on the following passage.
“Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.” Those were the words uttered by pioneering British scientist Rosalind Franklin, who firmly believed that the pursuit of science should be ______ to all. As a woman working in the first half of the 20th century, Franklin’s contributions to some of the greatest scientific discoveries of our time including the structure of DNA were sadly ______ in her lifetime. More than 60 years after Franklin’s death, we are ______ living in a different world, where women play an important part in every echelon (阶层) of our society—not least in science, innovation, higher education and research. UK universities are world leaders when it comes to advancing and ______ gender equality. In the past decade, we have seen a ______ increase in England in the number of women accepted on to full-time undergraduate degrees in science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem subjects). And in the last academic year, women ______ for more than half of all Stem postgraduates at UK universities. Data shows us the ______ to success gets harder for women to climb the further up they go. Although women make up the majority of undergraduates in our universities, just under half of academic staff are female. At ______ levels, only a quarter of professors are women, and black women make up less than 2% of all female academic staff. There are also stark differences in pay across grades. The gender pay gap based on median salaries across the sector in 2016-2017 was 13. 7%, ______ there is still some way to go to ensure women are rising through the ranks to higher grade positions and being paid ______.
A) accessible
B) accounted
C adaptation
D) appropriately
E) considerable
F) effective
G) ladder
H) misread
I) nomination
J) overlooked
K) promoting
L) senior
M) submission
N) suggesting
O) thankfully

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填空题 Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)
Section A
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.

Questions26to35 are based on the following passage.
When travelling overseas, do you buy water in plastic bottles or take your chances with tap water? Imagine you are wandering about on a Thai island or the ruins of Angkor. It’s hot so you grab a bottle of water from a local vendor. It’s the safe thing to do, right? The bottle is , and the label says “pure water”. But maybe what’s inside is not so . Would you still be drinking it if you knew that more than 90 percent of all bottled water sold around the world microplastics? That’s the conclusion of a recently study, which analysed 259 bottles from 11 brands sold in nine countries an average of 325 plastic particles per litre of water. These microplastics included a commonly known as PET and widely used in the manufacture of clothing and food and containers. The study was conducted at the State University of New York on behalf of Orb Media, a journalism organisation. About a million bottles are bought every minute, not only by thirsty tourists but also by many of the 2.1 billion worldwide who live with unsafe drinking water. Confronted with this , several bottled-water manufacturers including Nestle and Coca-Cola undertook their own studies using the same methodology. These studies showed that their water did contain microplastics, but far less than the Orb study suggested. Regardless, the World Health Organisation has launched a review into the health risks of drinking water from plastic bottles.
A) adequate
B) admiring
C) contains
D) defending
E) evidence
F) instant
G) liquid
H) modified
I) natural
J) potential
K) released
L) revealing
M) sealed
N) solves
O) substance

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填空题 Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)
Section A
Directions:xa0In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item onxa0Answer Sheet 2xa0with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. The center of American automobile innovation has in the past decade moved 2,000 miles away. It has from Detroit to Silicon Valley, where self-driving vehicles are coming into life. In a to take production back to Detroit, Michigan lawmakers have introduced that could make their state the best place in the country, if not the world, to develop self-driving vehicles and put them on the road. “Michigan’s in auto research and development is under attack from several states and countries which desire to our leadership in transportation. We can’t let happen,” says Senator Mike Kowall, the lead of four bills recently introduced. If all four bills pass as written, they would a substantial update of Michigan’s 2013 law that allowed the testing of self-driving vehicles in limited conditions. Manufacturer would have nearly total freedom to test their self-driving technology on public roads. They would be allowed to send groups of self-driving cars on cross-state road trips, and even set on-demand of self-driving cars, like the one General Motors and Lyft are building. Lawmakers in Michigan clearly want to make the state ready for the commercial application of self-driving technology. In , California, home of Silicon Valley, recently proposed far more rules that would require human drivers be ready to take the wheel, and commercial use of self-driving technology.
A) bid
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E) fleets
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