热点11 蒙古国多地发生火灾，引发全球关注-2023年中考英语【热点·重点·难点】专练（全国通用）

专项六 中考热点 热点11 蒙古国多地发生火灾，引发全球关注 背景资料：蒙古国东部多地发生火灾 过火面积达20万公顷 2023-04-13 11:19·环球网 来源：央视新闻客户端 据蒙古国媒体报道，位于该国东部的苏赫巴托尔省近期发生草原大火，由于长时间没有降水，气候干燥，强风导致火势迅速扩散。截至当地时间11日，蒙古国东部8个省的15个区都发生了火灾，过火面积达20万公顷。有三户家庭的蒙古包被烧毁，大量牲畜死亡。此外，浓烟导致路面能见度降低，引发车祸，致1人死亡。 初步调查显示，本次火灾是人为引发的。 一、完形填空 The victims were carried in one by one, their paws and fur burned, suffering from dehydration(脱水) and fear. Their caretakers treated their wounds, and ___1___ them in baskets with the only thing that was ___2___— the leaves of eucalyptus(桉树) tree. As terrible fires have ___3___ more than 2 million acres in Australia, only dozens of koalas have been __4__ from the smoky trees and black ground. Koalas, unlike kangaroos, birds or snakes, do not __5__ from fires but instead climb trees to the top, where they can make themselves into a ball for ___6___ and wait for the danger to ___7___. But during big fires, such as those that have burned in recent weeks, the animals are far less likely to ___8___. Even if the fire itself does not reach the ___9___ of the trees, the animals may fall to the ground, where they can be burned to death. We have these special animals not found __10__ else on this planet, and we are killing them. This is a big wake-up call. 1．A．threw B．locked C．laid D．forced 2．A．familiar B．plentiful C．beautiful D．cheap 3．A．reached B．left C．burned D．trapped 4．A．killed B．recognized C．hurt D．saved 5．A．get away B．pass away C．put away D．give away 6．A．balance B．protection C．challenge D．comfort 7．A．attack B．come C．pass D．avoid 8．A．jump B．climb C．fall D．survive 9．A．tops B．leaves C．trunks D．roots 10．A．somewhere B．anywhere C．everywhere D．nowhere 【短文大意】 本文是一篇新闻报道类文章，报道了澳洲森林火灾肆虐，澳大利亚考拉面临死亡威胁。 【答案解析】 1．句意：照顾它们的人治疗了它们的伤口，把它们和唯一熟悉的东西——桉树叶子放在篮子里。 threw扔；locked锁；laid放；forced强迫。根据“Their caretakers treated their wounds, and...them in baskets with the only thing”可知，是把它们放在篮子里，故选C。 2．句意：照顾它们的人治疗了它们的伤口，把它们和唯一熟悉的东西——桉树叶子放在篮子里。 familiar熟悉的；plentiful丰富的，众多的；beautiful美丽的；cheap便宜的。根据“the only thing that was...— the leaves of e