组合练(五) 阅读理解＋完形填空＋语法填空Ⅰ.阅读理解AWhenyouthinkofsummertime，whatcomestomind？Luckily，everysummer，countrymusicfanshavelotsoffantasticmusicfestivalstoattend.ThunderontheMountainThisannualeventinArkansashasfeatured(包含……作为主要部分)popularartistslikeCarrieUnderwood，Big&Rich，TheBandPerry，ZacBrownBand，SaraEvansandmore.2019wasthesixthyearforThunderontheMountain，anOzarkiancelebrationthatfeaturespopularmusic，greatfoodandexcitingoutdooractivitieslikefishingandcamping.CountryLifeStartedintheyear2012，CountryLifeinIllinoisinvitescountrymusicfanstoenjoythisthreedayfestivaleveryyear.Earlybirdcamperswillbetreatedtoafreeconcert.TheCountryLifelineup(阵容)hasincludedbignameslikeSawyerBrown，TobyKeith，CassadeePope，LynyrdSkynyrd,RuthieCollinsandmore.CountryontheRiverCountryontheRiverisoneofthetopcountrymusicfestivalsinsouthwesternIowa.Startedin2009，thisthreedayeventtookplaceontheedgeoftheMissouriRiverwithriversidecampingavailableandfeaturesliveshowsfromTylerFarr，ChrisJanson，CraigMorgan，TheBandPerry，SawyerBrown，andmanyothers.ThisfestivalmovedtoanewplaceatTomHanafanRiver'sEdgeParkin2015andit'sexpectedtobecomeoneofthebiggestannualoutdoormusicfestivalsintheMidwest.KickerCountryStampedeTheannualKickerCountryStampedeinKansasfeaturesfourdaysofliveentertainmentandfoodatTuttleCreekStatePark.Startedin2008，thefestivalhasbecomehometothousandsofcamperswhosetuptheirtentsinoneofthe24，000campsitesavailableatthestatepark.Inadditiontoallthefantasticlivemusic，attendeescanenjoyshopping，asaloonandinteractiveexhibits.[语篇解读] 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个乡村音乐节。1．WhatdoweknowaboutCountryontheRiver?A．Ithasbeenheldinmorethanoneplace.B．Itprovides24，000campsitesformusicfans.C．Itoffersexcitingoutdooractivitieslikefishing.D．It'sthebiggestoutdoormusicfestivalintheUSA.解析：细节理解题。根据文中“CountryontheRiver”部分的“ThisfestivalmovedtoanewplaceatTomHanafanRiver'sEdgeParkin2015”可知，该乡村音乐节于2015年搬到了新址举办。由此可以推断，该音乐节已经在不止一个地方举办过，因此正确答案为A项。答案：A2．Whichmusicfestivalhasthelongesthistory?A．CountryLife.B．CountryontheRiver.C．ThunderontheMountain.D．KickerCountryStampede.解析：细节理解题。根据文中对四个音乐节的介绍可知，这四个音乐节开始的时间分别是：2014年、2012年、2009年和2008年，因此正确答案为D项。答案：D3．Whatdothefourmusicfestivalsshare?A．Theyalllastforthreedays.B．Theyareallheldbytheriver.\nC．Theyareallheldonceayear.D．Theyallfeaturemusicandfood.解析：推理判断题。根据文中对四个乡村音乐节的介绍中使用的annual和everyyear可知，这四个乡村音乐节都是每年举办一次，因此正确答案为C项。答案：CBWewantedtotakeacloserlookatecotourisminLaos，acountrylocatedinSoutheastAsiathatisknownforitsgreen，forestedmountains，richbiodiversity，andfriendlypeople.InLaos，manyconservationprojectshavetriedtouseecotourismtoreduceillegalwildlifehuntingandtrade，butwithlittlesuccess，aswildlifepopulationshavecontinuedtodeclinerapidly.Wecameupwithanewapproach:whynotpaylocalpeopledependingonhowmanyanimalstouristswouldsee？Wecreatedanewecotourismprojectbasedonthisideaandmonitoredtheoutcomeofconservation.WetriedthisnewapproachinNamEtPhouLouey，anationalprotectedarea(NPA)inLaos，whichishometotigersandfiveotherspeciesofwildcats.In2009，wecreatedanecotourcalledthe“NamNernNightSafari”withthehelpofthelocalgovernment.OntheNightSafari，localguidestaketouristsonaboatridethroughthejungleatnighttoshowthemrareanimalsbyaspotlight.Wecreatedafundtosharetheecotourismincomewithpeoplefromallninevillagesnearby，notjustwiththetourguides，sothateveryonewouldhaveareasontoprotectwildlife.Weaskedeveryfamilytosignacontract，whichstatedhowmuchtheywouldearnfromeachwildlifesightingbytouristsandhowmuchtheywouldloseiftheypoached(偷猎)orsoldwildlifeillegally.Duringthefirstfouryears，ournewecotourismprogramseemedtoshowsuccess:illegalhuntingintheecotourismareadeclinedandwildlifesightingsincreased.Butdidwildlifepopulationsincrease？Perhapsnot.Animalsmighthavebecomeusedtohumansintheecotourismareawheretheyfeltsaferbecauseoflesshunting，aphenomenoncalledhabituation.Soanincreaseinsightingsmighthavebeenaresultofhabituationratherthananincreaseinwildlifepopulations.Nevertheless，huntingpressurediddecreaseintheecotourismareaofthepark，whichwasthemaingoalwewantedtoachieve.Overtime，lesshuntingshouldresultingreaterwildlifepopulations.[语篇解读] 本文是一篇记叙文。作者的团队在老挝设立环保旅游项目，以此来保护当地的野生动物，经过四年的运作，收到了良好的效果。4．Whywasthenewecotourismprojectcreated?A．ToprotectwildlifeinLaos.B．TopromotetourisminLaos.C．Toimprovethelocaleconomy.D．TocountthenumberofwildanimalsinLaos.解析：推理判断题。根据第一段的第二句可知，作者的团队设立这个环保旅游项目的根本目的是保护当地的野生动物。答案：A5．Whatmethodmadeeveryonewillingtotakepartinthewildlifeprotection?A．Theprojectmadetheguidestakefullresponsibilities.B．Theprojectaskedallthevillagerstomakeacontract.C．Theprojecthadallthepeopleinvolvedintourism.D．Theprojectletallthepeoplesharetheincome.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的倒数第二句可知，作者的团队通过设立基金，让所有的村民都能分享旅游收入，以此来提高大家保护野生动物的积极性。答案：D\n6．Whatistheauthor'sattitudetothefutureoftheproject?A．Pessimistic. B．Hopeful.C．Worried.D．Skeptical.解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段的最后两句可知，偷猎现象减少，因此作者对项目的未来充满了信心。答案：B7．Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．“NamNernNightSafari”wasstartedbythegovernment.B．TheNightSafariiscreatedtoattractvisitors.C．Huntingdecreasedintheecotourismarea.D．Thewildlifepopulationhasgreatlyincreased.解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句中的“illegalhuntingintheecotourismareadeclined”可知答案。答案：CⅡ.完形填空Whenyoufirsthearthewords“lungcancer”，youwillthinkthat'stheendoftheworld.Camille，a53yearoldmotheroftwoteensisnot__1__．Butfortunately，scienceisprogressingrapidly.Aseriesoftestshelpto__2__thattherightmedicinereachestherightpatientattherighttime.Manypeople，likeCamille，are__3__fromcancerdiagnostictesting.Withproper__4__andmedicalcare，Camilleisnowabletokeepherdaily__5__whiletreatingherdisease.ShegetsaCTscaneverythreemonthsto__6__herbodyforanychanges.Nowshe'sswimmingaquarterofamiletwiceaweekandshecan__7__withherkids'school.Shesaid，“TherearesomethingsthatIknowIshouldtakeslowly，but__8__，thingsaremostlybackto__9__forus.Icouldn'teven__10__itwhenIwasfirstdiagnosed(诊断)．However，Ibecamevery__11__．”Aspartofthatgratitude，__12__hasbecomeevenmoreimportanttoCamillesinceherdiagnosis.“I'vealwaysbeenthecaretakerandthevolunteer，butpeoplehavehelpedme，particularlyinthelastcoupleofmonths，soIreallywantto__13__thatback，”shesaid.“Iwanttohelppeoplewhoareinthesame__14__asIam.Iwouldtellthemthere'realotof__15__outthereandthatit'snothopeless.”[语篇解读] 本文是一篇记叙文。53岁的Camille身患肺癌，在先进技术的帮助下，她的身体恢复得很好。心存感激的她投身于志愿者行动，帮助和她有相同经历的人。1．A.asleepB．aloneC．lonelyD．together解析：根据上文的“Whenyoufirst...theendoftheworld.”可知，人们听到“肺癌”就会认为那是世界末日，结合下文的butfortunately可知，此处表示不是Camille一个人这样认为。alone“独自，孤身一人的”。lonely“孤单的，寂寞的”，侧重于表示主观上感到孤独、寂寞，有较浓的感情色彩。答案：B2．A.makesenseB．makeupC．makesureD．makeout解析：根据上下文可知，随着科学飞速进步，一系列的测试有助于确保给病人适时对症下药。makesure“确保，设法保证”。makesense“有道理，易于理解，讲得通”；makeup“和解，编造(故事、谎言等)，凑足”；makeout“分清，理解，明白”。答案：C3．A.benefitingB．escapingC．travelingD．deserving解析：根据上文的“therightmedicinereachestherightpatientattherighttime”以及下文Camille的经历可知，许多人正从癌症诊断测试中受益。benefit\nfrom“从……中获益”。答案：A4．A.relaxationB．protectionC．entertainmentD．treatment解析：根据上文的cancerdiagnostictesting及下文的medicalcare可知，Camille接受了适当的治疗和医疗护理。treatment“治疗，疗法，诊治”。答案：D5．A.programB．processC．routineD．service解析：根据下文的“Nowshe'sswimmingaquarterofamile...withherkids'school.”可知，Camille能在治疗疾病的同时进行日常活动。routine“惯例，常规”。答案：C6．A.manageB．monitorC．followD．record解析：她每三个月做一次CT扫描来监测身体是否有任何变化。monitor“监视，监测，检测，监督”。答案：B7．A.helpB．accompanyC．greetD．save解析：根据上文的a53yearoldmotheroftwoteens及常识可知，Camille可以帮助孩子进行课程学习。helpwith...“帮助……”。accompany“陪同，陪伴”；greet“欢迎，迎接”。答案：A8．A.besidesB．moreoverC．otherwiseD．instead解析：Camille知道有一些事情要慢慢来，但在其他方面，情况几乎恢复正常了。otherwise“除此之外，在其他方面”。besides“而且”；moreover“加之，再者”；instead“相反，而，却”。答案：C9．A.surpriseB．natureC．specialD．normal解析：参见上题解析。normal“正常，常态，通常标准”。答案：D10．A.standB．rememberC．realizeD．lie解析：根据下文的“However，Ibecamevery__11__．”和aspartofthatgratitude可知，空处所在句的感情色彩与however后的内容的感情色彩相反，指初次确诊的时候，Camille简直受不了。stand意为“(一般用于否定句和疑问句)接受，忍受”。答案：A11．A.pitifulB．gratefulC．cautiousD．impatient解析：根据下一段首句的aspartofthatgratitude可知，Camille内心充满感激。pitiful“令人同情的，可怜的”；grateful“感激的，表示感谢的”；cautious“小心的，谨慎的”；impatient“不耐烦的，没有耐心的”。答案：B12．A.strugglingB．engineeringC．volunteeringD．pioneering解析：根据下文的“I'vealwaysbeenthecaretakerandthevolunteer”“Iwanttohelppeople”可知，志愿者工作对Camille来说更重要了。volunteer“自愿做，义务做”。答案：C13．A.takeB．look\nC．returnD．give解析：根据上文的“butpeoplehavehelpedme”和下文的“Iwanttohelppeople...asIam.”可知，Camille在受人帮助后，想要回馈别人的帮助。giveback表示“归还，还给”，此处引申为“回报，回馈”。答案：D14．A.situationB．occupationC．relationshipD．system解析：此处表示她帮助和她处境相同的人。situation“形势，情况，状况，局面”；occupation“工作，职业”；relationship“关系”；system“系统，体制，制度”。答案：A15．A.opinionsB．optionsC．difficultiesD．decisions解析：根据下文的“thatit'snothopeless”可知，Camille认为即使患了肺癌也有许多可选择的事物，而且肺癌并不是没有希望好转的。option“选择，可选择的东西”。答案：BⅢ.语法填空Theweatherreferstotheconditionoftheatmosphereatacertaintimeandplace，liketemperature，wind，rain，sun，etc.Theweather1.____________(relate)toourlife.Itisallaroundusallthetime，2.____________(play)animportantpartinourlife.Wecan'tcontroltheweather，buttheweatheroftencontrolshowandwherewelive，whatwedo，whatwewearandwhatweeat.Theweatherchanges3.____________(constant)．Butdoyouknowwhatitis4.__________makestheweatherchange？Ingeneral，themoresunlightaplacegets，the5.____________(warm)itwillbe.Someplacesgetlotsofsunlight.Someplacesgetlittle6.____________nosunlightinwinter.Andtheirtemperaturesdifferfromplacetoplace.These7.____________(different)intemperaturemaketheairandwatermovearoundtheearth，whichinturncausestheweather8.____________(change)．Peopleoftenconfuse“weather”with“climate”．Actually，theyarenot9.____________samething.Climateistheweatherofaplaceoveralongtime.Theweatherchangesfromdaytodayandevenfromhourtohour.Itcanbe10.____________(sun)inthemorning，coldandwetintheafternoon，buttheclimatechangesveryslowlyoveryears.[语篇解读] 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了天气的相关知识，其对人们生活的影响以及它与气候的不同。1．解析：berelatedto意为“与……有关”。这里说的是一般性情况，用一般现在时。答案：isrelated2．解析：playinganimportantpartinourlife是现在分词短语作状语，分词动作与逻辑主语之间是主谓关系。答案：playing3．解析：空格中所填单词在句中修饰谓语动词，需用constant的副词形式。答案：constantly4．解析：what引导的宾语从句使用了强调句型。答案：that5．解析：句型“the＋比较级，the＋比较级”表示“越……越……”。答案：warmer6．解析：该句意为“有些地方在冬天很少或者没有阳光”。答案：or7．解析：空格中所填单词在句中作主语，需用different的名词形式，又因为these修饰可数名词复数形式，故填differences。答案：differences8．解析：causesb./sth.todosth.为固定搭配，表示“引起某人/某物做某事”。\n答案：tochange9．解析：thesame为固定搭配。答案：the10．解析：空格中所填单词在句中作表语，需用sun的形容词形式。答案：sunny
