2014届高考英语二轮专题复习突破完形填空31.docVIP

2014届高考英语二轮专题复习突破：完形填空 1.Directions: For each blank in the following passage these are four words or phrases marked A, B,C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the contest. Avraham Kadar, a physician, faced the challenge of explaining complex medical concepts to children be was treating for many years. __50____ , he found a solution in 1999, and teachers have been gaining the benefits ever since. Kadar created BrainPOP, a(n)__51____program consisting of humorous animated (动画的) videos in which a man named Tim and his robot friend Moby__52____ various subjects. The videos fall into seven types: engineering and technology, science, social studies, English, math, health, and arts and music. From historical figures to recent inventions, they cover over 500 topics, __53____interste in the subjects though __54____and illustrations. BrainPOP’s materials also include quizzes, activities, answers to questions and extra information about each topic. BrainPOP can be used in the classroom or at home through the Internet. It is now _55_____ everywhere through its apps (应用程序) for mobile devices. BrainPOP also supplies resources to different__56____ : BrainPOP Jr, for younger students, BrainPOP Espanol for Spanish speakers and BrainPOP ESL for those learning English. Almost 20 percent of American schools have ___57___BrainPOP, and its popularity is growing worldwide. Its website, apps and produces have won multiple awards from magazines, websites and other organizations. The reason for BrainPOP’s__58____ among teachers is similar: It works. A 2009 study conducted by SEG Research compared students who used BrainPOP to those who didn’t. The BrainPOP users experienced more __59____ in vocabulary, reading comprehension, language skills and science than the other syudents. And the benefits of BrainPOP are not limited to__60____ speakers of English. One award-winning Canadian school with students from many language backgrounds makes BrainPOP availab