2017高考英语二轮复习限时训练33 阅读填空（3）
<p> 专限时训练(三十三) [阅读填空(三)]</p><p> (限时：每篇15分钟)</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> <span word="A">A</span>n experimental solarpowered plane landed safely Thursday after completing its first 24hour test flight, proving that the aircraft can collect enough energy from the sun during the day to stay aloft(在空中) all night.</p><p> <span word="Pilot">Pilot</span> <span word="Andre">Andre</span> <span word="Borschberg">Borschberg</span> <span word="eased">eased</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Solar">Solar</span> <span word="Impulse">Impulse</span> <span word="onto">onto</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="runway">runway</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Payerne">Payerne</span> <span word="airfield">airfield</span> <span word="about">about</span> 30 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="southwest">southwest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Swiss">Swiss</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Bern">Bern</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="exactly">exactly</span> 9 <span word="a">a</span>．<span word="m">m</span>. (3 <span word="a">a</span>．<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="EDT">EDT</span>) <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>. <span word="Helpers">Helpers</span> <span word="rushed">rushed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stabilize">stabilize</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pioneering">pioneering</span> <span word="plane">plane</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="touched">touched</span> <span word="down">down</span>, <span word="ensuring">ensuring</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="massive">massive</span> 207<span word="foot">foot</span> <span word="wingspan">wingspan</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="scrape">scrape</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="topple">topple</span>(倾倒) <span word="the">the</span> <span word="craft">craft</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="feat">feat</span>(壮举) <span word="completes">completes</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="brings">brings</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Swiss">Swiss</span><span word="led">led</span> <span word="project">project</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="circling">circling</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="globe">globe</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sun">sun</span>. “<span word="We">We</span> <span word="achieved">achieved</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span>. <span word="Everybody">Everybody</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="happy">happy</span>，”<span word="Borschberg">Borschberg</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="landing">landing</span>.</p><p> <span word="Previous">Previous</span> <span word="flights">flights</span> <span word="included">included</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="brief">brief</span> “<span word="flea">flea</span> <span word="hop">hop</span>” <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="airborne">airborne</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> “<span word="milestone">milestone</span>” <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="demonstrated">demonstrated</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="single">single</span><span word="seat">seat</span> <span word="plane">plane</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="theoretically">theoretically</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="indefinitely">indefinitely</span>, <span word="recharging">recharging</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="depleted">depleted</span> <span word="batteries">batteries</span> <span word="using">using</span> 12,000 <span word="solar">solar</span> <span word="cells">cells</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rays">rays</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sun">sun</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="proved">proved</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="emissions">emissions</span><span word="free">free</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="possible">possible</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="solar">solar</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="replacing">replacing</span> <span word="conventional">conventional</span> <span word="jet">jet</span> <span word="propulsion">propulsion</span>(喷气推进) <span word="any">any</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="soon">soon</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="project">project</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="overarching">overarching</span> <span word="purpose">purpose</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="promote">promote</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="energy">energy</span><span word="efficient">efficient</span> <span word="technologies">technologies</span>.</p>
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