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2021年高考英语语法填空考前预测80篇05
主题预测之人文地理
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If you live in northeastern China, you expect long, cold winters. People 1. (live) in Harbin don’t just stand the cold, however, they welcome it. The city is home to the Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival,2. is considered to be the largest ice festival in the world. Even with temperatures usually close to zero, thousands of people head to city parks 3. (see) great ice sculptures, many bathed in colored lights.
The festival includes several thousand ice sculptures. Some of these works are the recreations of castles, historic landmarks and famous people, lit up at night in bright colors. There 4. (visitor) can climb ice stairways and go down ice slides (滑坡). They can also take part5. sporting events, including skating, ice football 6. well as ice swimming.
The city started 7. (it) icy event in 1963 with the Ice Lantern Garden Party, a 8. (celebrate) of the tradition of creating lanterns out of blocks of ice. The larger festival 9. (begin) in 1985 and added sculptures, which have grown in number and size over the years. As it has gotten bigger, the festival has become popular outside the city.10. (official), the festival starts on January 5th and lasts over one month.
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Pompeii was a typical Roman city 11. people could see a model of the whole Roman empire. It is believed that the city was founded in the 7th or 6th century BC. Each day, the streets were filled 12. the sounds of busy shops and customers enjoying the city’s cafes. The rocks of Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii warned people of the possible 13. (erupt). One morning, a huge cloud in the form of a tree 14. (shoot) from the peak of the volcano. The earth shook violently. Ashes and burning stones were thrown out like a shower. A young man, watching from a 15. (distant), recorded how the thick dark cloud 16. (entire) spread everywhere. People ran away in all directions fearfully. Then 1