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课时作业(十四)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
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(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷)The Chinese government recently finalized a plan to set up a Giant Panda National Park (GPNP).__1__(cover) an area about three times __2__ size of Yellowstone National Park, the GPNP will be one of the first national parks in the country.The plan will extend protection to a significant number of areas that __3__(be) previously unprotected,bringing many of the existing protected areas for giant pandas under one authority __4__(increase) effectiveness and reduce inconsistencies in management.
After a threeyear pilot period, the GPNP will be officially set up next year.The GPNP __5__(design) to reflect the guiding principle of “protecting the authenticity and integrity (完整性) of natural ecosystems,preserving biological diversity, protecting ecological buffer zones,__6__leaving behind precious natural assets (资产) for future generations”.The GPNP's main goal is to improve connectivity between separate __7__(population) and homes of giant pandas, and __8__ (eventual) achieve a desired level of population in the wild.
Giant pandas also serve __9__ an umbrella species (物种),bringing protection to a host of plants and animals in the southwestern and northwestern parts of China.The GPNP is intended to provide stronger protection for all the species __10__ live within the Giant Panda Range and significantly improve the health of the ecosystem in the area.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国政府最近确定了一项建立大熊猫国家公园的计划,这将成为中国首批国家公园之一。它的主要目标是改善大熊猫种群和大熊猫家园之间的连通性, 最终使其达到预期的野生种群水平。大熊猫也将作为一种保护伞物种 ,为许多植物和动物带来保护。
1.Covering 考查非谓语动词。 cover是非谓语动词,与主语GPNP之间是主动关系,因此用动词ing形式作状语。故填Covering。
2.the 考查冠词。“倍数+the+名词+of”是倍数的一种表达方式。故填the。
3.were 考查动词的时态和主谓一致。that后是定语从句, that指代先行词areas作主语,根据previously可知时态是一般过去时,be动词用were。故填were。
4.to increase 考查非谓语动词。根据句意可知空处表示“为了增加”,用不定式做目的状语。故填to increase。
5.is designed 考查动词的时态和语态。GPNP与design之间是被动关系,且描述事实,因此用一般现在时的被动语态。故填is designed。
6.and 考查连词。preserving biological diversity, protecting ecological buffer zones和 leavi