（一）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The EU, US and their allies have agreed to cut off a number of Russian banks from the main international payment system, Swift. The possessions of Russia’s ___1___(center) bank will also be frozen, limiting Russia’s ability ___2___(access) its overseas reserves.

This ___3___(intend) to cut off these institutions from international financial flows, which will ___4___(massive) restrict their global operations, a German government spokesman said.

Russia is heavily reliant ___5___ the Swift system for its oil and gas exports.

The joint sanctions(制裁) are ___6___ severest measures imposed to date on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. But the move could also harm Western businesses ___7___(do) business with Russia.

Swift, or the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, is a secure messaging system ___8___ makes fast, cross-border payments possible, enabling international trade. ___9___(base) in Belgium, it facilitates transactions(交易) between more than 11,000 banks and financial institutions across the globe. It plays a critical role in supporting the global economy , but has no authority to make sanction ___10___(decide) itself.

Removing banks from Swift is considered to be a severe measure because almost all banks use the system.

【重难点词汇】

asserts财产

harshest / severest最严厉

plays a pivotal role / plays a critical role 起着关键作用

is deemed to / is considered to 被认为

curb 控制/限制措施

measure 措施

【答案】

1.central    2.to access    3.is intended   4.massively    5.on/upon

6.the    7.doing    8.that/which    9.Based    10.decisions

（二）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The world's largest aircraft, the Antonov AN-225, has been destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials.

___1___ enormous aircraft, named "Mriya," or "dream" in Ukrainian, was parked at an airfield near Kyiv when it ___2___(attack) by "Russian occupants," Ukrainian authorities said, adding that they would rebuild the plane.

Russian forces claimed to have captured Hostomel airfield, ___3___ the AN-225 was located, on Friday. Satellite ___4___(image) from Maxar Technologies show significant damage to part of the hangar(飞机库) in which the AN-225 is stored.

The AN-225 was sometimes drafted in ___5___(help) airlift aid during crises in other countries. During the early days of the Covid pandemic it was used to transport ___6___(medicine) supplies to affected areas.

It’s ___7___(popular) in the aviation world meant it often drew large crowds wherever it went, particularly when it made star appearances at air shows.

To this day, Mriya remains the ___8___(heavy) aircraft ever built. ___9___(power) by six turbofan engines, she has a maximum payload(有效载荷) weight of 250 tones, which can be carried inside or on its back. Only one An-225 was ever built by the Kiev-based Antonov company, which came up ___10___ the design.

【答案及解析】

1.The 特指上段提到的安-225运输机。

2.was attacked 被袭击。

3.where 考查定语从句。先行词为airfield（飞机场），指地点，且从句不需补充主语或宾语，所以用where引导从句。

4.images 由谓语动词show可知主语是复数。

5.to help 动词不定式表目的。句意：在其他国家发生危机时，AN-225有时被派遣(draft)去帮助空运援助物资。

6.medical 形容词修饰名词。medical supplies 医疗物资。

7.popularity 名词作主语。受欢迎，流行。

8.heaviest 最重的。

9.Powered 因飞机是“被驱动”，用过去分词作状语，表被动。句意：它由六个涡轮风扇发动机驱动，最大有效载荷为250吨，可以装在机身内或机背上。

10.with 短语come up with想出;提出（计划、想法等）。

（三）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式。

Chinese social media platforms are moving to crack down(严厉打击) on inappropriate remarks in regard to the Russia-Ukraine crisis, such as denigrating(侮辱的) jokes ___1___(make) by some netizens.

Sina Weibo, along with Douyin, a short-video platform ___2___(know) as TikTok overseas, and the WeChat social media app all emphasized management rules over the weekend, ___3___(call) for objective and serious discussions on such a weighty topic.

Meanwhile, Chinese researchers ___4___(track) the spread of information have warned the public that some overseas anti-China individuals and organizations have been intentionally making use of and playing up inappropriate comments ___5___(make) by some Chinese netizens to damage the nation's global image.

As the Russia-Ukraine crisis develops, many Chinese netizens are closely following the situation and discussing it online. But Sina Weibo said a very small number of netizens have made inappropriate comments, including ___6___(encourage) confrontations and making jokes about welcoming beautiful Ukrainian women to China.

Since Friday, the platform ___7___(delete) around 1,400 pieces of offensive content and punished the users of 262 accounts. Punishments ranged from ___8___(suspend) accounts for seven days to permanent bans.

Douyin has detected and removed 6,400 improper short videos and cancelled more than 1,600 livestreaming broadcasts, it said.

Last Saturday, WeChat ___9___(call) for objective and serious discussions about the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

The move ___10___(control) inappropriate remarks related to the issue has gained a lot of support among Chinese netizens and media organizations.

【重难点词汇】

crisis [krass]  n.危机；危急关头

appropriate [prprit , prpriet]  adj.  适当的; 合适的

inappropriate  [nprprit] adj.  不恰当的；不妥

improper [mprp(r)]  adj. 不合适的，非正常的

suspend [sspend]  v. 暂停; 延缓

account [kant] n 账户