(1) Modern zoos are very different from zoos built fifty years ago. At that time, zoos were places ___1___people could see animals from many parts of the world. The animals lived in _____2___with iron bars. The cages were easy to keep clean.__ 3___, for the animals, the cages were small and impossible to hide in. Although the zoo ____4____ took good care of them, many of the ____5____ did not feel comfortable, and they often became ____6____. In modern zoos, people can see animals in more _____7___ conditions. The animals are given more freedom in larger places ____8____ they can live more freely as they would in _____9___. Even the appearance of zoos has changed. Trees and grass grow in the cages, and water flows____10____ the places that the animals live in. There are few bars,____ 11____ there is often a deep ditch(溝), filled with _____12___, which surrounds a space where several_____13___ of animals live together as they would naturally. In an American zoo, the visitor can walk ____14____ a huge special cage that is filled with trees, some small animals and many birds. And it is large enough for all the birds to live ____15____.In a zoo in Modern zoos not only show animals for visitors, but also ____20____ and save rare animals. For this reason, fifty years from now, the grand children of today’s can still be able to enjoy watching these animals. 1. A. that B. where C. which D. there 2. A. houses B. rooms C. cages D. offices 3. A.Therefore B. However C. So D. Though 4. A. masters B. managers C. keepers D. trainers 5 .A. workers B. animals C. bears D. animals 6. A. excited B. angry C. ill D. frightened 7. A. natural B. difficult C. warm D. different 8. A. so that B. and C. but D. or 9. A. forest B. nature C. rivers D. the water 10. A. in B. by C. near D. through 11. A. instead B. instead of C. and D. or 12. A. stones B. earth C. oil D. water 13. A. sorts B. families C. classes D. groups 14. A. by B. out C. through D. in 15. A. happily B. naturally C. deeply D. hardly 16. A. moon B. sign C. light D. signal 17. A. live B. active C. living D. sleeping 18. A. feel B. touch C. watch D. talk to 19. A. snakes B. monkeys C. bears D. tigers 20. A. buy B. keep C. sell D. catch
(2) People always say that the earlier one learns a language, the ___1___ it is to do so, in theory it is that, ___2___, in my opinion, that refers to spoken language. Capability(能力) to practice some essential(基本的) ___3___ of a language and read between the lines can only be trained through proper reading ways and hard work ___4___. So spending money to help ___5___ learn English may ___6___ with disappointment. It is likely that the more you ___7___, the more you are let down. The daughter of one of my friends ___8___ English in primary school, ___9___ her foreign teacher’s blindness ___10___ psychology(心理學(xué)). She did not want to go on ___11___ English until middle school, ___12___ a college student studying in English slowly ___13___ her interest in the language. It is better to have the child learn Chinese, than to have some difficulty ___14___ learning English for several years. Having been engaged in English education, ___15___ find that despite(不管) their excellent ___16___, many students have ___17___ command(掌握) of English words and phrases. So I suggest that children ___18___ classical Chinese prose(散文), rather than ___19___ them to learn English hurriedly. Otherwise, they may ___20___ the best time to improve the language ability of their mother tongue. 1. A. easy B. difficult C. easier D. more difficult 2. A. but B. however C. though D. yet 3. A. opinions B. regards C. requests D. expressions 4. A. directly B. orally C. properly D. indirectly 5. A. people B. girls C. children D. boys 6. A. begin B. start C. finish D. end 7. A. pay B. get C. buy D. take 8. A. loved B. liked C. disliked D. learned 9. A. because of B. because C. instead of D. instead 10. A. of B. at C. in D. to 11. A. learning B. to learn C. with learning D. for learning 12. A. while B. where C. when D. as 13. A. introduced B. practiced C. explained D. developed 14. A. in B. to C. at D. of 15. A. He B.I C. She D. They 16. A. pronunciation B. phrase C. language D. writing 17. A. few B. less C. little D. fewer 18. A. write B. do C. remember D. memorize 19. A. have B. let C. cause D. make 20. A. get back B. let go C. bring in D. go away
【答案解析】: (1) 1. 選B。從結(jié)構(gòu)上看,本空應(yīng)用一個關(guān)系副詞,引導(dǎo)一個定語從句。 2. 選C。從本空的后一句看,我們知道動物們住在籠子里。 3. 選B。這里用however表示對比或比較的關(guān)系。 4. 選C。動物園的動物當(dāng)然是由zoo keepers進(jìn)行管理的。 5. 選B。由于被關(guān)在籠子里,動物們當(dāng)然就感覺不舒服了。 6. 選C。由于缺少運(yùn)動,籠子里的動物自然地變?nèi)菀咨?from www.nmet168.com)。 7. A 從后文我們知道,由于動物們居住條件的改善,它們能夠在更為廣闊的空間中生活,人們在觀賞這些動物時所處的環(huán)境也就更加地自然了。 8. A 從文章的邏輯來看,給予動物們更寬敞的空間主要的目的還是想讓這些動物產(chǎn)能夠象在自然的環(huán)境中那樣。 9. B 根據(jù)常識可推知。 10. D through常用來表示從某個地方穿過。 11. A instead在這里表示新舊兩種動物園的情況對比。 12. D 溝里有水,以使環(huán)境更加自然。 13. A 在自然的環(huán)境里,當(dāng)然是各類動物都可以在同一個地方生活。 14. C 這里所提到的cage是一種特制的大型的籠子。 15. B 由于這種籠子特別大,因而各種鳥都可以自然地生活在這里。 16. C special night light指的就是紅外線。借助這種光線,人們可以在晚上看清暗處的物品。 17. B 動物們大多數(shù)象人一樣,在晚上休息。但部分動物卻在晚上才活躍起來。人們到這個動物園當(dāng)然是看這些動物們處于活躍狀態(tài)下的一招一式。 18. C 對于動物,通常觀眾只能是看(watch)。 19. C 在所給選項中,在極地出現(xiàn)的動物只有bear 20. B 從上下文我們知道,現(xiàn)代的動物園不僅僅是向觀眾們展示動物,而且還保護(hù)動物。
(2) 1. C 由上文暗示可預(yù)期:理論上說,一個人越早學(xué)語言,他(她)會越容易學(xué)好。“The +比較級,the+比較級”表示“越來越……”。C、D為可選項,而D意不符,故選C。 2. B 考查轉(zhuǎn)折連詞的使用區(qū)別。but連接句子時其后不可用逗號;however前后可用逗號隔開;though常放于句末;yet與but相似,故選however。 3.D 根據(jù)上下文暗示可預(yù)期:練習(xí)語言的基本表達(dá)能力……,A、B、C都不符和句意,故選expressions表達(dá)。 4.A 由上下文提示可預(yù)期:直接通過合適的閱讀方法和努力,才能形成能力,而orally意為“口頭”;properly意為“合適地”,因上文已出現(xiàn)proper reading ways,故有重復(fù)之嫌;indirectly意為“間接地”;故選directly(直接地)。 5. C 由上下文可預(yù)期,談?wù)摰膶ο蠹词莄hildren孩子 6.D 由上下文可預(yù)期:先是花錢去學(xué),而后是失望收場。A、B與句意不合,finish不與up with搭配,end up with意為“以……結(jié)束”。 7. A 根據(jù)句意可預(yù)期:付(花)錢多,失望大。take常用在結(jié)構(gòu):it takes sb some time / money to do sth 花某人時間或錢做某事;B、C與句意不符。 8.C 由上下文暗示可預(yù)期:因為不喜歡才來了一位學(xué)英語的大學(xué)生,從而開發(fā)了她的興趣;故選disliked不喜歡。其他不符。 9.A 因為外籍教師對心理學(xué)的盲點,才導(dǎo)致她厭學(xué)。because和because均表示“因為”,但前者為連詞,后者為介詞;instead of是介詞;instead是副詞。故用because of。 10.D 介詞to 意為“對……而言(來說) 11.A. go on doing指繼續(xù)不停地做同一件事;go on to do指繼續(xù)去做另一件事;go on with sth 指停頓后接著去做同一件事;D為干擾項,故選learning。 12.C. when表示“當(dāng)時”,相當(dāng)于and at that time;while表示“在……時候”;where表示“在……地方”;as表示“因為”、“在……時候”。 13.D. introduced意為“介紹”;practised意為“練習(xí)”;explained意為“解釋”,均不合句意,而developed(開發(fā))正合語境。 14.A have some difficulty / trouble (in)doing sth意為“做某事遇到困難”。 15. B 由上下文可判斷 16.A 根據(jù)上下文可預(yù)期:發(fā)音好但詞匯量不夠——缺陷,故選pronunciation。 17.C 根據(jù)上文可知,表否定但無比較,可知選項為A、C;而few修飾可數(shù)名詞,故選little修飾不可數(shù)名詞。 18. D 根據(jù)文意,文章顯然為記散文,可知選項為C、D,相比之處,remember(追憶,記得)不如memorize(記住)恰當(dāng)。 19.C 因在四個選項中只有cause后接不定式的復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)時不定式要帶to。 20. B get back意為“回來,返回”;let go意為“放開,錯過”;bring in意為“引來,吸收”;go away意為“走開,離開”。 |
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