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一、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It is 1 to see snow in deserts, especially in the Sahara. It is one of the hottest places on the earth. 2 on January 8th, 2018, it snowed in Ain Sefri, the gateway to the Sahara. It was really 3 .
Ain Sefra is a small town. Because the air in the desert is so 4 and hot, it is hard to snow. But in January, there was high pressure over Europe. It drove cold air down into northern Africa and into the Sahara.The cold air rose to the elevation (海拔高度) of Ain Sefra and then it began to 5 .
It’s usually very hot in the Sahara and all the town people are used to living there. So after it snowed, people didn’t know 6 to do.The drivers just stopped their cars on the roads.
Photographer Karim was 7 to see that the orange desert was 8 white snow. He got out of his car and 9 a lot of beautiful photos. “It is not a/an 10 thing. In the Sahara, the first time it snowed was in 1979 and the second time was in 2016.This is the third time it snowed in the Sahara in the last 40 years,” he said.
() 1. A. easy B. hard C. bad D. happy
() 2. A. So B. Because C. But D. Or
() 3. A. different B. difficult C. creative D. strange
() 4. A. dry B. wet C. cold D. windy
() 5. A. storm B. fog C. rain D. snow
() 6. A. what B. where C. when D. why
() 7. A. amazed B. happy C. interested D. lucky
() 8. A. home to B. covered with C. made of D. open to
() 9. A. bought B. brought C. saw D. took
() 10. A. special B. easy C. usual D. real
It is 1 to see snow in deserts, especially in the Sahara. It is one of the hottest places on the earth. 2 on January 8th, 2018, it snowed in Ain Sefri, the gateway to the Sahara. It was really 3 .
Ain Sefra is a small town. Because the air in the desert is so 4 and hot, it is hard to snow. But in January, there was high pressure over Europe. It drove cold air down into northern Africa and into the Sahara.The cold air rose to the elevation (海拔高度) of Ain Sefra and then it began to 5 .
It’s usually very hot in the Sahara and all the town people are used to living there. So after it snowed, people didn’t know 6 to do.The drivers just stopped their cars on the roads.
Photographer Karim was 7 to see that the orange desert was 8 white snow. He got out of his car and 9 a lot of beautiful photos. “It is not a/an 10 thing. In the Sahara, the first time it snowed was in 1979 and the second time was in 2016.This is the third time it snowed in the Sahara in the last 40 years,” he said.
() 1. A. easy B. hard C. bad D. happy
() 2. A. So B. Because C. But D. Or
() 3. A. different B. difficult C. creative D. strange
() 4. A. dry B. wet C. cold D. windy
() 5. A. storm B. fog C. rain D. snow
() 6. A. what B. where C. when D. why
() 7. A. amazed B. happy C. interested D. lucky
() 8. A. home to B. covered with C. made of D. open to
() 9. A. bought B. brought C. saw D. took
() 10. A. special B. easy C. usual D. real
答案
B
C
D
A
D
A
A
B
D
C
C
D
A
D
A
A
B
D
C
(A)
Now lots of people know Qatar because of the FIFA World Cup. Let’s learn more about Qatar.
Qatar is a small country in the Middle East. The capital of Qatar is Doha. Qatar has an area of about 11,500 square kilometers. The whole country is smaller than Beijing. Although it is a small country, it’s very rich. Why is it rich? That’s because it has a lot of oil and natural gas (天然气).
Qatar’s land is mainly a low, flat desert. The weather is hot during the summer and warm during the rest of the year. Little rain falls. Sandstorms are common.
Desert grasses and shrubs grow in Qatar’s dry environment. There are some animals living in Qatar. When you go to Qatar, you will have a chance to see some animals such as geckos (壁虎), desert hares and many kinds of birds.
People born in Qatar are called Qataris. Their number is small. Most of the people are from different countries and they just work in Qatar.A lot of people work for its oil industry.
() 1. Why does the writer mention Beijing in the second paragraph?
A. To show how big Qatar is. B. To show how small Qatar is.
C. To show how important Qatar is. D. To show how rich Qatar is.
Unit 6 Beautiful landscapes
() 2. Qatar is rich because it has .
A. gold B. oil and natural gas C. plants D. the oil industry
() 3. About Qatar, we can know some information EXCEPT .
A. its capital B. its weather C. its history D. its people
() 4. What’s the structure of the passage? (P=Paragraph)
A.
B. 
C. 
D. 
() 5. Where can you most probably read the passage?
A. In a geography book. B. In a storybook.C.In a news report.D.In a movie poster.(B)① When you travel in Yunnan Province, the Stone Forest must be your favorite place to visit.Here are some interesting facts about the Stone Forest② The Stone Forest is 78 km from Kunming, which is the capital of Yunnan Province.It has the most famous karst landform in the world.The famous rocks that make up the forest are said to look like people, lions, birds and trees.It is known as the “Stone Forest Museum” as everything is in one place.Besides, the Stone Forest also receives lots of tourists every year for its Yi ethnic (彝族) culture③ The whole area is very large, about 1,100 square kilometers.The Stone Forest can be divided into eight parts.Among them, the Stone Forest Scenic Area including Major Stone Forest, Minor Stone Forest, Bushao Hill, Lizi Yuanqing, and Eternal Mushroom, is certainly a must - see in it④ The Stone Forest is a fantastic natural wonder.Scientists say that the different kinds of stone shapes were formed because of 270 million years of sedimentation, pressure, uplift, and erosion (沉积、压力，隆升和侵蚀)⑤ It is appropriate to visit the Stone Forest all year round.But the best time to visit is from March to October.Most ethnic festivals are during this time, and travelers can also see colorful flowers during this time.Besides, the weather here is very nice all year round, neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter⑥ On October 6, 2022, the Stone Forest was added to the list of the top 100 world geological heritage monuments (地质遗迹)()6.How far is the Stone Forest from the capital of Yunnan Province?A.78 km.B.100km.C.110 km.D.270 km.()7.How is the Stone Forest?A.New.B.Large.C.Old.D.Small.()8.What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?A.How large the Stone Forest is.B Why the Stone Forest famous is.C.How the Stone Forest was formed.D.What facts about the Stone Forest are.()9.What is the meaning of the underlined word “appropriate” in Paragraph 5?A禁止的B适合的C美妙的D坎坷的()10.What’s the best title of the passage?A.Welcome to Yunnan Province.B.Some facts about the Stone Forest.C.A visit to the Stone Forest.D.Everyone should visit the Stone Forest
Now lots of people know Qatar because of the FIFA World Cup. Let’s learn more about Qatar.
Qatar is a small country in the Middle East. The capital of Qatar is Doha. Qatar has an area of about 11,500 square kilometers. The whole country is smaller than Beijing. Although it is a small country, it’s very rich. Why is it rich? That’s because it has a lot of oil and natural gas (天然气).
Qatar’s land is mainly a low, flat desert. The weather is hot during the summer and warm during the rest of the year. Little rain falls. Sandstorms are common.
Desert grasses and shrubs grow in Qatar’s dry environment. There are some animals living in Qatar. When you go to Qatar, you will have a chance to see some animals such as geckos (壁虎), desert hares and many kinds of birds.
People born in Qatar are called Qataris. Their number is small. Most of the people are from different countries and they just work in Qatar.A lot of people work for its oil industry.
() 1. Why does the writer mention Beijing in the second paragraph?
A. To show how big Qatar is. B. To show how small Qatar is.
C. To show how important Qatar is. D. To show how rich Qatar is.
Unit 6 Beautiful landscapes
() 2. Qatar is rich because it has .
A. gold B. oil and natural gas C. plants D. the oil industry
() 3. About Qatar, we can know some information EXCEPT .
A. its capital B. its weather C. its history D. its people
() 4. What’s the structure of the passage? (P=Paragraph)
A.
B. C. D. () 5. Where can you most probably read the passage?
A. In a geography book. B. In a storybook.C.In a news report.D.In a movie poster.(B)① When you travel in Yunnan Province, the Stone Forest must be your favorite place to visit.Here are some interesting facts about the Stone Forest② The Stone Forest is 78 km from Kunming, which is the capital of Yunnan Province.It has the most famous karst landform in the world.The famous rocks that make up the forest are said to look like people, lions, birds and trees.It is known as the “Stone Forest Museum” as everything is in one place.Besides, the Stone Forest also receives lots of tourists every year for its Yi ethnic (彝族) culture③ The whole area is very large, about 1,100 square kilometers.The Stone Forest can be divided into eight parts.Among them, the Stone Forest Scenic Area including Major Stone Forest, Minor Stone Forest, Bushao Hill, Lizi Yuanqing, and Eternal Mushroom, is certainly a must - see in it④ The Stone Forest is a fantastic natural wonder.Scientists say that the different kinds of stone shapes were formed because of 270 million years of sedimentation, pressure, uplift, and erosion (沉积、压力，隆升和侵蚀)⑤ It is appropriate to visit the Stone Forest all year round.But the best time to visit is from March to October.Most ethnic festivals are during this time, and travelers can also see colorful flowers during this time.Besides, the weather here is very nice all year round, neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter⑥ On October 6, 2022, the Stone Forest was added to the list of the top 100 world geological heritage monuments (地质遗迹)()6.How far is the Stone Forest from the capital of Yunnan Province?A.78 km.B.100km.C.110 km.D.270 km.()7.How is the Stone Forest?A.New.B.Large.C.Old.D.Small.()8.What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?A.How large the Stone Forest is.B Why the Stone Forest famous is.C.How the Stone Forest was formed.D.What facts about the Stone Forest are.()9.What is the meaning of the underlined word “appropriate” in Paragraph 5?A禁止的B适合的C美妙的D坎坷的()10.What’s the best title of the passage?A.Welcome to Yunnan Province.B.Some facts about the Stone Forest.C.A visit to the Stone Forest.D.Everyone should visit the Stone Forest
答案
B
B
C
B
A
A
B
C
B
B
B
C
B
A
A
B
C
B
B
