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题型:语法填空-短文语填 难度:0.65 引用次数:40 题号:10540622
阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写一个适当的词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

These pioneers of the 20th century were all dedicated to improving the quality of human life on earth, but sometimes breakthrough discoveries that     1     (affect) our lives today happened by mistake! For example, we are all grateful for the handy microware oven that allows us     2     ( prepare )meals in minutes and we have Percy Spencer to thank. This inventor, with 120 patents to his name, discovered microwaves when he was experimenting with radars and noticed a chocolate     3     (melt) in his pocket.

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