二、完形填空
Mount Taishan is a very important mountain in eastern China. It lies in the north of Tai'an City in Shandong Province. It is famous for its
1 beauty.
Yesterday I went to climb Mount Taishan to see the sunrise with a few friends. The sunrise of Mount Taishan is one of its four
2. We prepared for a long time in order to have a great
3 there.
We decided to
4 at 11 p.m. so that we could reach the South Gate to Heaven around 3 a.m., about two hours before the
5. When we arrived, the weather became very
6. We had to put on our warm clothes. Though it was still dark, we found that we were not alone on the top of the mountain. Mount Taishan is very popular with Chinese tourists! At nearly 4 a.m., a thick fog (雾) covered the top of the mountain. About an hour later, luckily enough, the thick fog began to
7.
Then the sun began to make its way into the sky. The first rays (光线) of the sun appeared. They
8 from gray to white, from white to yellow, from yellow to orange, from orange to purple, and finally from purple to red. During this time, we all kept silent. The
9 red morning sun was rising. It gave off millions of golden rays, strong and shining. Wow,
10 wonderful view! It is well worth a visit!
(
) 1. A. man-made
B. ancient
C. natural
D. national
(
) 2. A. wonders
B. conditions
C. landforms
D. seasons
(
) 3. A. habit
B. ride
C. time
D. friend
(
) 4. A. start
B. check
C. carry
D. work
(
) 5. A. sunrise
B. waterfall
C. campfire
D. planet
(
) 6. A. warm
B. cold
C. dry
D. hot
(
) 7. A. fall
B. rise
C. clear
D. set
(
) 8. A. made
B. took
C. put
D. turned
(
) 9. A. dry
B. bright
C. dark
D. strange
(
) 10. A. what a
B. what
C. how
D. how a
解析:
【分析】
这篇完形填空围绕爬泰山看日出的经历展开,解题时需结合语境、常识和固定搭配来逐一分析:
1. 第1空:泰山是知名自然景区,结合常识可判断它以自然美景闻名,需选表“自然的”词汇;
2. 第2空:泰山日出是其标志性景观之一,属于四大奇观范畴,应选表“奇观”的词汇;
3. 第3空:根据固定短语搭配和“准备很久”的语境,可知是想玩得开心;
4. 第4空:为了凌晨3点到达目的地,需在晚上11点出发,要选表“出发”的词汇;
5. 第5空:此行目的是看日出,所以要在日出前两小时抵达山顶,选表“日出”的词汇;
6. 第6空:下文提到要穿暖和衣服,可推断天气变冷,选表“寒冷的”词汇;
7. 第7空:幸运的是浓雾开始消散,才能看到日出,选表“消散”的词汇;
8. 第8空:描述太阳光线颜色的转变,需用表“转变”的固定搭配;
9. 第9空:日出时的太阳是明亮的红色,选表“明亮的”词汇;
10. 第10空:感叹句中,可数名词单数需用what a引导,结合view的用法选择合适的感叹句结构。
【解析】
1. 第1题:根据常识,泰山以自然美景著称,natural(自然的)符合语境,故选C;
2. 第2题:泰山日出是其四大奇观之一,wonders(奇观)符合语义,故选A;
3. 第3题:固定短语have a great time意为“玩得开心”,符合准备许久想愉快游玩的语境,故选C;
4. 第4题:为了凌晨3点抵达南天门,决定晚上11点出发,start(出发)符合逻辑,故选A;
5. 第5题:此行是为看日出,所以要在日出前两小时到山顶,sunrise(日出)符合语境,故选A;
6. 第6题:下文提到要穿暖和衣服,说明天气变冷,cold(寒冷的)符合,故选B;
7. 第7题:浓雾开始消散才能看到日出,clear(消散、变晴朗)符合语境,故选C;
8. 第8题:描述颜色转变用固定搭配turn from...to...,意为“从…变成…”,故选D;
9. 第9题:升起的红日是明亮的,bright(明亮的)符合对日出的描述,故选B;
10. 第10题:view是可数名词单数,wonderful以辅音音素开头,感叹句需用what a引导,故选A。
【答案】
1-5:C A C A A;6-10:B C D B A
【知识点】
1. 固定短语搭配;2. 语境推理;3. 感叹句用法
【点评】
这篇完形填空贴近生活场景,结合了常识与语言知识考查。既涉及固定短语、感叹句等语法点,又需要学生结合上下文语境和生活常识推理判断,能有效考查学生的综合语言运用能力。
【难度系数】
0.6