专题03 人文地理-2024届高考英语时文阅读之语法填空专项训练

2024届高考英语时文阅读之语法填空专项训练 专题03 人文地理 基础篇 What was lost in Lahaina, a glittering jewel of the Hawaiian Kingdom 夏威夷拉海纳的损失 巩固篇 What really caused the collapse of the Mayan civilization? 玛雅文明探究 提高篇 How would you draw an elephant if you’d never seen one? 怎样画出从未见过的大象 专项微练 单句语法填空 动词专项训练 真题精选 高考模拟衔接 名校真题演练 【原创题】 【基础篇】 Lāhainā has always been a survivor. The coastal town in West Maui has endured and evolved, from serving as the former capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom to emerging as 1 important whaling port that inspired Herman Melville to immortalize the era in Moby Dick. But wildfires—the deadliest in the state's history—have decimated much of the coastal town, 2 (claim) at least 96 lives and destroying hundreds of homes and buildings, including important historic and 3 (culture) sites. Once known as Lele, 4 translates to “relentless sun,” severe drought conditions in Lāhainā coupled with high winds from Hurricane Dora, which passed 5 the south of the state, fed the flames. The fire in Lāhainā spread quickly and cruelly, and the loss of this historic town—one of the best-preserved historic sites in Hawaiʻi, where you could visit more than 60 historic sites scattered across 55 acres— 6 (be) unfathomable. “It’s just, just horrible,” says Zita Cup Choy, renowned Native Hawaiian historian at ʻIolani Palace in Honolulu, whose family is from Maui. “ 7 (lose) a part of the history where my kūpuna (ancestors) grew up is just sad.” “As far as we know, there isn’t any location in Hawaiʻi where you could walk down the street and actually walk through time, 8 now that’s lost,” says Kimberly Flook, deputy executive director of the Lāhainā Restoration Foundation, a Maui-based nonprofit that oversees 14 major historic 9 (structure) in Lāhainā. But what was the historical significance of Lāhainā? This is 10 was lost to the wildfires. 【巩固篇】 Maya civilization once stretched across a vast territory in