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参考答案
1.tha/who考查定语从句。句意:现在,我敢打睹,你们学校
没有一个人不知道互联网。分析句子结构可知,“1
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hasn't at least heard of it.”是很定性定语从句,先行词是
person,指人,且从句中缺少主语,应用that或who来引导,
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故填that或who.
2.connected考查非谓语动词。句意:网络是两台或多台计
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算机连接在一起,以便共享信息。分析句子结构可知,空处
基础默写
是非谓语动词微后置定语,修饰名词two or more computers
Words
(两台或多台计算机),且和动河connect(连接)二者之间是
1.署名,签名2.都市的:城市的3.摩天大楼4.用巴掌打,
被动关系,应用connect的过去分词形式connected,故填
搁:拍击5,地标6.滑动;贬值一slid一slid7.斜坡,坡度
connected.
8.海拔:高度9.流域:盆地10.纪念品,纪念物11.酸的,
3.downloading考查非谓语动词。句意:你可能喜欢用它为
酸昧的I2.(使)溢出,(使)酒出一spilled,spilt-一spilled spilt
学校的一个项目微研究,下载你喜欢的歌曲或者与朋友和家
13.n,范围:山脉.排列14.界限:边界线15.大陆:陆地
人交流。Enjoy doing是固定搭配,表示“喜欢微某事”,所以
16.破坏:宠坏,湖爱17.n.赞助商,主办方.赞助,发起
应用download的动名词downloading作宾语,此处down-
18.n.水花,浪花.向…喷射19.简化20.挤:握紧:压榨
loading和using,communicating是并列关系,都做enjoy的
21.t.1.玷污n.污迹,污点22.(货)接:(牛/马)棚23.主要
宾语,故填downloading。
的,重要的24.运动鞋25.赤道26.辣的27.n.signifi-
4.is accessed考查时态和语态。句意:信息是通过公司,纽织
cance adj.significant 28.spit-spat spit-spat/spit
和个人创建和张贴的网页而获取的。分析句子结构可知,空
29.situation 30.skilled/skillful 31.skim 32.sincere
处微谓语,且句子描述的是客观事实,应用一般现在时,主语
33.slight 34.slogan 35.social 36.vt.solve n.solution
information(信息)和动词access(获取)二者之间是被动关
37.source 38.specialist 39.species 40.specific 41.spirit-
ual 42.sink-sank-sunk 43.smooth 44.signal 45.simi-
系,所以应用一般现在时的被动语态,且主语是单数,应用s
larity 46.stable 47.spot
accessed,故填is accessed.
5.1ke考查介词。句意:就像是全世界都在使用的一个巨大
Phrases
48.stand by49.at a speed of50.引人注目:突出
的公告牌。根据句意可知,此处表示“像”,应用介词ik,故
51.go sightseeing52.签协i议合同53.sign up(for)
填like。
54.cateh sight of55,消除(问题):克服(困难)56.on the spot
6.0考查连词。句意:就因为你读到一张纸上的信息,这是
57.意志消沉58.spare no time59.have something to do
由某人贴在公告牌上的,这并不意味着纸上的信息就是好的
with60.有几分:有点
信息,甚至是正确的。Or even是园定搭配,表示“甚至:乃
归纳拓展
至”,故填0r
1.solve:solve:solve
7,whoever考查主语从句。句意:所以你必须确保发布信息
2.stand by:stand by:stand by:stand by
的人,知道自己在说什么,尤其是你在做研究的时候!分析
即学即用
句子结构可知,“So you have to be sure”是主句,“that7
-,1.simplify 2.Helped 3.where 4.similarities 5.at
posted the information knows what they're talking about,es-
二、1.虽然没看到孩子们,但我相信在他们父亲的教导下,孩子
pecially if you8(do)research!”是宾语从句,宾语从句
们一定也是很懂事的。
中,“7 posted the information”是主语,为主语从句,且从
2.一个人要是不努力,他就将一事无成
句中缺少主语,表示“无论谁”,应用whoever来引导主语从
3.There must be something wrong since he is in low spirits.
句,故填whoever.
4.We highly recommend that you sign up for this course.
8.are doing考查时态。句意同上。分析句子结构可知,空处
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在引导的状语从句中做谓语,句子描述的是现在正在干
一,完形填空
的事,应用现在进行时,主语是you,所以应用are doing,故
【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了两个13岁的女孩
填are doing。
娜塔莉和卡莉从养帝王蝶的爱好到致力于保护帝王蝶的故
9.dangerous考查形容词。句意:如果在网上联系的这个人,
事,地们的顶目最终获奖且受到好评。
你从来设有见过,你可能处于危险的境地。此处用形客词
1.B考查名词河义辨析。句意:但在意识到帝王蝶是频危物
dangerous作定语修饰名词ground,表示“危险的”,故填
种后,地们的爱好很快就变成了一项严肃的任务。A.dream
dangerous.
梦想:B.hobby业余爱好:C.career事业:D.decision决定。
10.strangers考查名词复数。句意:就像你不能相信每个网
由上文的“Natalie and Callie,both13 years old,started rai
站上的信息一样,你也不能相信你在网上遇到的陌生人告
sing monarch butterflies for fun in2020.(挪塔莉和卡莉都是
诉你的。分析句子结构可知,“what10(strange)you
13岁,2020年开始养帝王蝶.)”和下文的“urned into a seri-
‘meet'on the Internet tell you either."是宾语从句,空处在
ous missic0n”可知,娜塔莉和卡莉开始养帝王蝶是一种爱好,
从句中做主语,应用名诃stranger,表示“简生人”,且stranger
但围帝王蝶濑危现状,她们的爱好很快就变成了一项严肃的
是可数名词,此处是泛指,应用复数形式,故填strangers。
保护任务。故选B项。
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2.C考查动词词义辩析。句意:她们了解到,自20世纪90年
changed改变:D.hurt伤害。呼应下文的“To cover the ex
代初以来,由于栖息地的破坏和化学物质的广泛使用,帝王
pense(为了支付费用)"和“the fundraising days(筹款的日
蝶的数量已经下降,这使得帝王蝶所依懶的主要食物马利筋
子)”讲因花费很大而筹款一事。故选B项。
草吃起来很危险。A,doubled(使)加倍:B.aged变老;C.de
9,C考查形容词词义辨析。句意:为了支付货用,她们在农
clined减少,下降:D.exploded螺炸。由上文的“the mon
贸市场设立了一个摊位,出售健康的马利筋草供人们种植。
archs were an endangered species(帝王蝶是濒危物种)”和
A.dry千操的:B.medical医学的C.healthy健康的:D.wild
下文的“widespread use of chemicals”“their main diet dan
野外的。由本句的“sell their9 milkweeds for people to
gerous to eat”可知,帝王蝶遭受化学物质的伤害,吃的食物
plant'”和常识可知,卖给人种的马利筋草应该是健康的。故
有害,已经濒危,数量应该是减少的。故选C项
选C项。
3.D考查名词词义辨析。句意:她们了解到,自20世纪90
10.C考查形容词词义辨析。句意:虽然筹款的日子很长,但
年代初以来,由于橘息地的破坏和化学物质的广泛使用,帝
在地们的努力和人们的支持下,她们终于成功地雕到了足
王蝶的数量已经下降,这使得帝王蝶所依獭的主要食物马利
够的钱。A.pleasing令人愉悦的:B.light明亮的:C.long
筋草吃起来很危险,A.management管理:B.assessment评
漫长的:D.disappointing令人失望的。由下文的“they fi-
估:C.selection选择:D.destruction摧毁。由上文的“the
nally succeeded in earning enough money with their hard
nonarchs were an endangered species(帝王蛛是瀛危物
wOrk”可知,她们努力赚到了足够的钱,可得出筹款的日子
)""the population of monarch butterflies had 2 since
应该很长。故选C项。
the early I990s"和下文的"guarantee a safe environment for
11.A考查名词词义辨析。句意:该团队因其照顾帝王蝶的
the monarchs(保证帝王蛛的安全环境)”可知,该空讲述帝
项目获得了银奖,但地们的工作尚未完成。A.project项
王蝶数量减少的原因,根据下文讲要保护帝王蝶栖息地,可
目;B.concept概念:C.sehedule计划:D.assignment任务。
得出帝王蝶栖息地遭到破坏是其原因之一。故选D项。
呼应上文的“So the girls teamed up with a national nonpro
4.A考查动词短语辨析。句意:她们了解到,自20世纪90
fit group to plant a native garden 5 for the monarchs.
年代初以来,由于梧息地的破坏和化学物质的广泛使用,帝
(因此,女孩们与一个全国性的非营利组织合作,专门为帝
王蝶的数量已经下降,这使得帝王蝶所依懶的主要食物马利
王蝶种植了一个本土花园。)”讲两个女孩为保护帝王堞所
枯草吃起来很危险。A.relied on依靠;B.kept off(使)让开;
做的项目。故选A项。
C.broke down出故倖:D.gave away捐赠。由本句的“the
12,C考查动词词义辨析。句意:该团队因其照顾帝王蝶的
milkweeds(马利筋草)the monarchs4 for their main
项目获得了银奖,但她们的工作尚未完成。A.concerned
diet”可知,该空为定语从句谓语,修饰先行词the milkweeds
担忧:B.connected连提:C.finished完成:D.occupied占据
(马利筋草),此处指帝王蝶所依赖的主要食物是马利筋草。
故选A项。
由下文的“Our next step is to cut down on the use of I3
to guarantee a safe environment for the monarchs(我们的
5,D考查副词词义辨析,句意:因此,女孩们与一个全国性
的非营利组织合作,专门为帝王蝶种植了一个本土花国。
下一步是减少13的使用,以保证帝王蝶的安全环境)”
可知,地们还有保护帝王蝶的下一步计划,说明地们保护帝
A.partly部分地:B.secretly秘密地:C.rarely很少地:D.
王蝶的工作尚未完成。故选C项。
specially尤其、专门地。由下文的“The garden grew organic
milkweeds(花图里生长着有机的马利筋草)”可知,这个本
13.A考查名词词义辩析。句意:揶塔莉说:“我们的下一步
土花因种植着帝王蝶的主要食物马利筋草,可得出是专门为
是减少化学品的使用,以保证帝王蝶的安全环境。”A
帝王蝶种植的本土花园。故选D项。
chemicals化学制品:B.time时间:C.funds基金:D.energy
6.A考查动诃词义辨析。句意:花国里生长着有机的马利筋
精力。由上文的“widespread use of chemicals(化学物质的
草,吸引并留住了蝴堞。A.attracted吸引:B.protected保
广泛使用)”和“their main diet dangerous to eat(主要食物
护:C.monitored监视:D.trapped使落入险境。由上文的
吃起来很危险)”可知,因化学物质的广泛使用帝王蝶的生
“The garden grew organic milkweeds'"可知,这个本土花园种
存环境不安全,所以要减少化学品的使用,以保证帝王煤拥
植着帝王蝶的主要食物马利筋草,这会吸引帝王蝶。故选
有安全的环境。故选A项。
A项。
14,D考查动词词义辩析。句意:在颂奖典礼上,她们的老师
T.B考查动词词义辩析。句意:为了帮助教育当地人雏持帝
布莱恩评论道:“我为她们不断的努力感到骄做。”A.quoted
王蝶数量,她们在当地图书馆举办了一场关于帝王蝶的展
引用:B.continued罐续:C.replied依靠:D.commented评
览。A.employ雇佣;B.educate教育:C.force迫使:D.limit
论。由下文的“I am so proud of them(我为她们感到骄
限制。由下文的“they created an exhibition about the mon-
傲)”可知,这是老师布菜思评论的话语。故选D项。
archs in the local library”可知,她们举办关于帝王蝶展览的
15.D考查名词词义辨析。句意:在硕奖典礼上,她们的老师
目的是教育当地人保护帝王蝶,呼应下文的“They also wan-
布莱恩评论道:“我为她们不断的努力感到骄做,”A.doa
ted to put up an educational sign in town(地们还想在镇上
tions捐赠:B.support支持:C.patience耐心;D.efforts努
张贴一个教有标志)”。故选B项。
力。由上文语境可知,二人为了保护帝王蝶不仅给帝王蝶
8.B考查动词词义辨析。句意:她们还想在镇上张贴一个教
种食物,做保护帝王蝶的宣传活动,还赚钱来实现目标,可
育标志,但花费很大。A.meant意味着;B.cost花费;C
得出老师为地们不断的努力感到骄儆。故选D项。
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二、阅读理解
8.have attended考查时态。句意:这是我自从来这个学较以
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。主题语境是人与自然。文
来所参加过的最有教青意义的讲座。“itis十序数词或者形
章讲述了97岁高龄的植物学家Margaret Bradshaw花费数十
容可、副可的最高级十ht从句”结构中,从句用现在完
年研究英格兰北部Teesdale地区特有的植物群,然而这些植
成时。
物群正面临灭绝的威胁。
9.has grown考查时态。句意:中国的饮食结构发生了支化,
1.A推理判断题。根据第一段“Some of the plants can'tbe
中国的头号作物也发生了变化。自2011年以来,中国种植
found anywhere else in the UK"及第三段中"nowhere else in
的玉米多于大米。从上下文的语境以及时间标志“Since
Britain do they all grow together'”可知,该植物群的独特之
2011”,可以判定此句用现在完成时。
处在于其仅存在于该地区。
1l0.are:have not become考查时态。
2,C推理判斯题。第五段提到英国的一些著名建筑是为了
二、语法填空
说明如果这些建筑即将崩塌,会有团队和资金来帮助阻止这
L.who'that此处为定语从句,修饰先行词instructors,且该定语
种情沉的发生。而这些植物群比这些建筑更古老,却没有得
从句中缺少主语,故空处填关系代词wh)或tht。
到应有的关注。由此可推知,提到这些建筑物是为了引起人
2.steps step“一步(的距离)”为可数名词,故空处填8tep的复
们对Teesdale地区植物群的关注。
3.B细节理解题。根据最后一段“The main reason for the
数steps。
3.to relax have time to do sth.为固定用法,意为“有时间做
decline of these plants is an unusual one-not enough
sheep.”可知,Teesdale地区独特的植物群而临的主要成胁
某事”。
是羊的数量减少。
4.truly光处用副词修饰形容词unique,故填true的副词形
4.D词义猜测题。根据画线可所在的语境可知,Teesdale独
式truly.
特的植物群而临的主要威胁是羊的数量减少。虽然一些高
5.through表示“从·中穿过”用介词through。hike
地地区被草破坏了,但减少在Teesdale的放牧却具有破坏
through意为“徒步穿越”,为固定用法。
性。长长的草遮住了娇嫩的花朵,带走了它们生长所需要的
6.would/might:could/should be这里是对现在情况的虚拟,
光。因此,该词意为破坏性的。
without引导的介词短语相当于if从句,No visit to(Oabu为
[话题语法特训]
主语,故填would,might/could/should be。
一,语法单句填空一一动词的时态和语态(3)
7.the past在此为名词,the past表示“过去:过去的事情”,为
1.had found考查时态。句意:那个学生说文章中有几点他
固定用法
觉得无法理解。分析本句可知,本句为含有宾语从句“here
8.remaining此处用形容词修饰名词survivors。形容词re
were a few points in the essay”和定语从句“he
im-
maining意为“逢留的;剩下的”。
possible to comprehend'"的复合句,其中a few points为先行
9.more根据空前的even可知,此处应该用much的比较级
词,在定语从句中作宾语。主句的时态为一般过去时,所以
more.
从句的时态要和主句保持一致。因为id在say之前,所以
l0.provides此句用一般现在时,主语This是第三人称单数,
find用过去完成时。
故空处填provides。
2.had lived考查时态。句意:一一我们住了这么多年的房子
被大火烧毁了,这让我感到好沮丧。一一好啦,往好处越,我
Unit24有然环境与自然遗产保护
们能及时逸脱就已经很幸运了。根据"was consumed by the
[话题词汇填空]
ire”可知“住在房子里”发生在过去的过去,用过去完成时,
基础默写
3.have prepared考查时态。句意:一我今天下午有个面
Words
试,好紧张哦。一你已经准备到位了,成功在等着你。根
1.生态学:生态2.灭绝:消灭3.n.秋千u摆动:转动:
据语境可知强调目前的情况,故用现在完成时。
swung一swug4.栖息地5.塑胶;塑料6.维持:维修:保养
4,has increased考查时态。句意:从那时起,上驾歌课程的人
7.战略的:战略上的8.有条纹的9.污染10,搅动:搅拌
数增加了20%。根据“since then'”可知,本句为现在完成时,
11.可更新的:可再生的12.循环:再利用13.悬浮,暂停:中止
主语为the number of people,谓语动词用单数形式。
14.未加工的:生的15.刀:剑16.同情的:表示同情的
5.had practiced考查时态。句意:当我想在晚会上展示自己
时,我练习过很多遍的那首歌突然变得很难了,practice这
17.求婚:建议:提议18.药片;碑::平板电脑19.可持续
一动作发生在became之前,就是过去的过去,用过去完
的:不破坏环境的20.怀疑的;可疑的21.罕见的:稀有的
成时。
22.乘务员23.难以察觉的:微妙的:精巧的24.倔强的:顽
6.had made考查时态。句意:由于他在工作中的进步,他很
强的:难对付的:棘手的25.(地位、权利等)最高的:(品质、程
快就被提升为项目经理。根据“was soon promoted'”可知
度等)最大的:至上的26.贮藏:存储27.油:石油28.(植
make progress“"取得进步”的动作发生在promote之前,应该
物的)茎:梗29.(一套)家具:套房:物件30.稻草:麦秸
用过去完成时。
31.target 32.v.starve n.starvation 33.steadily 34.steep
7.has doubled考查时态。句意:据估计,出国旅游的人数在
35.steal-stole-stolen 36.stick-stuck-stuck 37.strengthen-
过去十年中翻了一番。根据“in the past decade'”可知句子用
strengthenedstrengthened 38.strikestruckstruck stricken
现在完成时,且主语是the number of“…的数量”,后面的
39.subjective 40.submit 41.subseribe 42.sunburnt
谓语动词用单数形式。
43.superior 44.survival 45.swallow 46.swap 47.status
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33.
adj.轻微的:少量的;细小的:瘦小的
[基础默写]
34.
n.口号:标语
Words
35.
ad.社会的:社交的:交际的:群居的
1.signature n.
36.
,解决:解答
n.解决方案:
2.urban adj.
答案;溶液
年
3.skyscraper n.
37.
n.源头:来源:原始资料:原因,根源
4.slap v.
38.
n.专家
作5.landmark n.
39.
n.(动植物的)物种:种
业
6.slide v.
(过去式)
40.
adj.明确的:特定的:特有的:独特的
(过去分词)
41.
adj.精神的:心灵的:宗教的
时7.slope n.
42.
vi./ot.下沉,
8.altitude n.
下落
可9.basin n.
43.
ad.平滑的:平稳的:顺利的:圆润的
为
10.souvenir n.
44.
.信号:暗号包.发信号,示意:发暗号
11.sour adj.
45.
n.相似性:相像处;相似点:类似性
此
12.spill v.
46.
adj.稳定的:牢固的:沉稳的.马厮
47.
n点,斑点,污点:地点,场所
透
13.range n.
Phrases
48.
袖手旁观:支持
裁
14.boundary n.
15,continent n.
49.
以…的速度
16.spoil vt.
50.stand out
17.sponsor n.
vt.
51.
去观光
18.spray n.
vt.
52.sign an agreement/a contract
19.simplify vt.
53.
报名参加:登记注册
20.squeeze vt./vi.
54.
看见
21.stain vt./vi.
55.smooth away
22.stall n.
56.
当场:在现场
23.staple adj.
57.be in low spirits
24.sneaker n.
58.
抽不出时间
25.equator n.
59.
与…有关系
26.spicy adj.
60.sort of
27.
n.重要性:(意义)重大
[归纳拓展]
adj.重要的:显著的
28.
.吐痰
1.solve”,解决;处理;解答;破解
29.
.处境:形势:位置,环境:职位;职业
【搭配】solution n.解决办法:处理手段:答案;
30.
ad.熟练的;有技能的
解:谜底:溶液
31.
t./i.略读;浏览;嫩去;掠过
solve a puzzle/a riddle解难题;解谜
32.
adj.真诚的,诚恳的:诚实的:坦率的
solve a crime/mystery破案;解开奥秘
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I dreamed up a plan to
both problems
stand still站着不动:静止不动
at once.
stand firm挺立:站稳立场
我想出了一个方案,可以同时解决两个问题
stand against反对:抵抗
Only when a reservoir is built here can we
stand guard站岗
our irrigation problem.
stand in the way阻碍
只有在这里修个水库,才能解决我们的灌溉问题。
stand back退后:往后站:不介人
It took him only ten minutes to
the
[即学即用]
puzzle.
他解这道难题仅仅用了十分钟。
一、阅读下列句子,在空白处填入1个单词或用括
I had already taken steps to speed up a solution
号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
to the problem.
1.Can you
(simple)the language a little?
我已经采取措施加快解决该问题。
It's difficult to understand.
2.stand by做好准备:准备行动:坐视不理:袖手旁
(help)by my friends,I smoothed away
观:继续支持(身处困境的人):坚持,遵守,信守
all the difficulties.
(原有的决定、承诺或宣言)
3.Let's think of a situation
this idiom can
The decision has been made and I have got to
be used.
it.
4.The
(similar)between Mars and Earth
决定已经作出了,我必须要遵守。
are enough to keep alive hopes of some form of
On Sunday mornings my mother would bake
Martian life.
bread.I'd
the fridge and help.
5.A light-year is the distance light travels in one
星期天早上我妈妈会烤面包。我会站在冰箱旁
year
a speed of 299,792 kilometers per
边帮忙。
second.
How can you
and let him treat his dog
二、翻译句子
like that?
1.Though we didn't catch sight of the children,I
你怎么能袖手旁观让他那样对待他的狗?
believe,under the instruction of their father,the
I'11
you whatever happens
children must be very sensible.
无论发生什么事我都会支持你。
【联想】stand构成的短语
stand up站起来:坚持:竖立:站得住脚:拥护
2.Nobody can achieve anything of real significance
stand in定位替身;代演员站位
unless he works very hard.
stand on坚持:依靠:位于;拘泥于;[航]持续向
同一方向航行
stand or fall好坏:成
3.看他那失神的样子,肯定出了什么事。(in low
stand for代表:支持:象征;担任…的候选人
spirits)
stand out突出;站出来;坚持到底;坚决反对
stand by支持;袖手旁观:准备:站在旁边
can't stand无法忍受
4.我们强烈推荐您报名参加这个课程。(sign up)
stand behind后援,做后盾
stand up for支持,坚持:拥护
[话题阅读精练]
一、完形填空
They learned that the population of monarch
Natalie and Callie,both 13 years old,started
butterflies had 2 since the early 1990s,due to
raising monarch butterflies for fun in 2020.
habitat 3 and widespread use of chemicals,
But after realizing the monarchs were an en-
which made the milkweeds(马利筋草)the mon
dangered species,their I soon turned into a
serious mission.
archs 4 for their main diet dangerous to eat.
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So the girls teamed up with a national nonpro-
15.A.donations
B.support
fit group to plant a native garden 5 for the
C.patience
D.efforts
00
monarchs.The garden grew organic milkweeds
二、阅读理解
that 6 and kept the butterflies.To help 7
Crouching on all fours on Widdybank Fell in
the locals to sustain the monarch population,they
Teesdale,Margaret Bradshaw,a 97-year-old bota-
created an exhibition about the monarchs in the lo-
nist,calls out the names of some rare plants.This
cal library.They also wanted to put up an educa-
part of the uplands is a seemingly empty land-
tional sign in town,but it 8 a lot.To cover the
scape,heavily grazed by sheep,but it hides
expense,they set up a stand at the Farmers Market
botanical treasures that have been here for more than
to sell their 9 milkweeds for people to plant.
10,000 years.Some of the plants can't be found any-
Although the fundraising days were 10 they
where else in the UK anduntil Bradshaw arrived on
finally succeeded in earning enough money with
the scene-many were unaccounted for.
their hard work and people's support.
Bradshaw is the chief caretaker of some of the
The team has won the Silver Award for their
country's rarest flowers.She has spent seven dec-
11 of taking care of butterflies,but they are
ades studying the unique flora(植物群)of Teesdale,
not 12 with their work."Our next step is to
in the north of England.Although once they were wide-
作
cut down on the use of 13 to guarantee a safe
spread in Britain,now only a few remain,and 28 species
业
environment for the monarchs,"said Natalie.In the
are threatened with extinction.
award ceremony,their teacher Brian 14 ,"I am so
Bradshaw has just written a 288-page book on
时
proud of them for their constant 15."
the subject,Teesdale's Special Flora:Places,
1.A.dream
B.hobby
Plants and People,published as part of the Prince-
可
C.career
D.decision
ton Wild Guides series.The Teesdale fora is cele
2.A.doubled
B.aged
brated because it is a mix of alpine-arctic(高寒的)
洛
C.declined
D.exploded
flowers and southern European species;nowhere
此
3.A.management
B.assessment
else in Britain do they all grow together.
C.selection
D.destruction
Now,though,the area's unique features are
线4.A.relied on
B.kept off
under threat.Bradshaw has been recording rare
C.broke down
D.gave away
plants here since the early 1950s and has witnessed
载5.A.partly
B.secretly
great declines.Since the 1960s,plant abundance has
C.rarely
D.specially
dropped by 54%on average.Some have essentially dis-
6.A.attracted
B.protected
appeared,such as the dwarf milkwort,down by 98%,
C.monitored
D.trapped
and the hoary whitlow-grass,down by 100%.
7.A.employ
B.educate
She says,"We've got various buildings in the
C.force
D.limit
country-Stonehenge,Durham Cathedral,and oth-
!
8.A.meant
B.cost
ers;if they were falling apart,there would be
C.changed
D.hurt
groups and money helping stop it,because people
9.A.dry
B.medical
would say we can't let this happen."These
C.healthy
D.wild
flowers'communities are much older,and in some
10.A.pleasing
B.light
respects they are more beautiful.
C.long
D.disappointing
The main reason for the decline of these
11.A.project
B.concept
plants is an unusual one-not enough sheep.The
C.schedule
D.assignment
number of sheep on the areas had been reduced by
12.A.concerned
B.connected
half by 2000,as the uplands were generally be-
C.finished
D.occupied
lieved to be overgrazed.Bradshaw says while some
13.A.chemicals
B.time
upland areas are damaged by sheep,reducing graz-
C.funds
D.energy
ing on Teesdale has been devastating.Longer grass
14.A.quoted
B.continued
overshadows the delicate flowers,taking away the
C.replied
D.commented
light they need to grow.
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1.Why is the flora in Teesdale unique?
3.What is the main threat to the flora in Teesdale?
A.It is site-specific.
A.Overgrazing in upland areas.
B.There is a book about it.
B.Reduced sheep population.
C.It is under strict protection.
C.Response to climate change.
D.There are many sheep feeding on it.
D.Lack of enough shadows.
2.Why are some buildings mentioned in paragraph 5?
4.What does the underlined word"devastating"in
A.To recommend popular tourist attractions.
B.To recognize their historic value.
the last paragraph mean?
C.To draw attention to the flora in Teesdale.
A.Innovative.
B.Satisfying
D.To praise the conservation efforts.
C.Challenging
D.Destructive
[话题语法特训]
一、语法单句填空一动词的时态和语态(3)
二、语法填空
按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,
阅读下列材料,在空白处填入1个单词或括号
用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
内单词的正确形式。
1.The student said there were a few points in the essay
Oahu(瓦胡岛)is the perfect island for a little
he
(find)impossible to comprehend.
bit of adventure.We will take a surfing lesson on
2.-I am so frustrated that the house we
the famous shores of Waikiki with professional in-
(live)in for so many years was consumed by the fire.
structors 1 will help us ride waves in no time.
-Come on.Look on the bright side.I feel lucky
Our hotel is just 2 (step)away from the beach,
to have escaped in time.
so we will have enough time 3 (relax)and
3.-My interview is in the afternoon.I am so nervous.
swim in the summer sun.For a 4 (true)unique
-You
(prepare)so well.Success is
experience,we will hike_5 a lava(火山岩)un
yours for the taking.
derground passage to the top of Diamond Head
4.Since then the number of people taking driving
Crater for exciting views of the island.
lessons
(increase)by 20 %
No visit to Oahu 6 (be)complete without
5.When I wanted to show myself up at the party,
a journey to 7 past to pay respect at the USS
the song I
practice)so many times
Arizona Memorial.Accessible only by boat,this
suddenly became difficult.
memorial is one of the several sites in Hawaii hon-
6.Because of the progress he
(make)in
oring the attack on Pearl Harbor and those who
his performance,he was soon promoted to pro-
lost their lives as well as a few 8 (remain)sur-
ject manager.
7.It is estimated that the number of tourists who
vivors.
travel abroad
(double)in the past decade.
Our time in Oahu will be made even 9
8.It is the most instructive lecture that I
(much)special with a visit to the Boys and Girls
(attend)since I came to this school.
Club in Honolulu.While here,we will run a pro-
9.Diets have changed in China-and so too has its
gram for the children involving sports,arts and
top crop.Since 2011,the country
crafts,or anything else we can dream up!This
(grow)more corn than rice.
10 (provide)an opportunity to connect with
10.There
be)a number of companies
the children and gain more insight into the club's
creating robots to teach subjects to children ran-
task of inspiring the local Hawaiian youth.
ging from biology to computer science,though
2.
such tools
not
become
5.
6.
widespread yet.
9.
10.
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