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2019 年 • 全国 1 卷
Every year about 40,000 people attempt to climb Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. They __1__ with them lots of waste. The __2__ might damage the beauty of the place. The glaciers (冰川) are disappearing, changing the __3__ of Kilimanjaro.
Hearing these stories, I'm __4__ about the place — other destinations are described as "purer" natural experiences.
However, I soon __5__ that much has changed since the days of disturbing reports of __6__ among tons of rubbish. I find a __7__ mountain, with toilets at camps and along the paths. The environmental challenges are __8__ but the efforts made by the Tanzania National Park Authority seem to be __9__.
The best of a Kilimanjaro __10__, in my opinion, isn't reaching the top. Mountains are __11__ as spiritual places by many cultures. This __12__ is especially evident on Kilimanjaro as __13__ go through five ecosystems (生态系统) in the space of a few kilometers. At the base is a rainforest. It ends abruptly at 3, 000 meters, __14__ lands of low growing plants. Further up, the weather __15__ — low clouds envelope the mountainsides, which are covered with thick grass. I __16__ twelve shades of green from where I stand. Above 4, 000 meters is the highland __17__: gravel (砾石) , stones and rocks. __18__ you climb into an arctic-like zone with __19__ snow and the glaciers that may soon disappear.
Does Kilimanjaro __20__ its reputation as a crowded mountain with lines of tourists ruining the atmosphere of peace? I found the opposite to be true.
1. A. keep B. mix C. connect D. bring
2. A. stories B. buildings C. crowds D. reporters
3. A. position B. age C. face D. name
4. A. silent B. skeptical C. serious D. crazy
5. A. discover B. argue C. decide D. advocate
6. A. equipment B. grass C. camps D. stones
7. A. remote B. quiet C. all D. clean
8. A. new B. special C. significant D. necessary
9. A. paying off B. spreading out C. blowing up D. fading away
10. A. atmosphere B. experience C. experiment D. sight
11. A. studied B. observed C. explored D. regarded
12. A. view B. quality C. reason D. purpose
13. A. scientists B. climbers C. locals D. officials
14. A. holding on to B. going back to C. living up to D. giving way to
15. A. changes B. clears C. improves D. permits
16. A. match B. imagine C. count D. add
17. A. village B. desert C. road D. lake
18. A. Obviously B. Easily C. Consequently D. Finally
19. A. permanent B. little C. fresh D. artificial
20. A. enjoy B. deserve C. save D. acquire
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