B
Hello, everyone. I'm Liu Li. Do you know Hongyadong scenic area in Chongqing?
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Hongyadong scenic area is one of the most famous landmarks (地标) in Chongqing. It is a group of stilted houses (吊脚楼) with Bayu culture along the Jialing River. 5.
There are 13 floors in the area. You can experience the Bayu culture while shopping, eating and playing.
6. It's the best place to get a view of the Jiefangbei and the Jialing River. It allows 1,000 visitors to enjoy views at the same time. At night, the lights on the buildings make us feel like going back to ancient times. If you want to catch the beautiful night view of Hongyadong, you have to take a boat on the Jialing River or go to the other side of the river.
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Now, Hongyadong is really popular in China. Tens of thousands of visitors go there every day, especially during holidays. 8.
That's all my report. Thank you.
阅读短文，从方框内所列选项中选出最佳选项填入对应空白处，使短文通顺、连贯。

A. Please remember that the lights last from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
B. The area is 79 meters tall and 600 meters long.
C. If you go there on holiday, remember to keep safe.
D. It's really expensive to have dinner there.
E. The top of Hongyadong is a square.
F. Today I'll tell you something about it.

4. F 5. B 6. E 7. A 8. C

【分析】
本题是七选五阅读理解题，需结合上下文语境，分析每个空白处前后的内容逻辑，选择衔接自然的句子。第4题上文提问是否知道洪崖洞，下文开始介绍，需引出介绍的句子；第5题上文介绍洪崖洞性质，下文说楼层，需补充基本数据；第6题下文说看风景的地点，需说明该地点的属性；第7题上文提到晚上的灯，需补充灯光时间；第8题上文提到节假日游客多，需给出相关提醒。
【解析】
1. 第4空：上文询问是否知道洪崖洞，下文开始介绍洪崖洞，F选项“Today I'll tell you something about it.”（今天我要告诉你们关于它的一些事）起到引出介绍的作用，符合语境，故选F。
2. 第5空：上文介绍洪崖洞是吊脚楼，下文说明有13层，B选项“The area is 79 meters tall and 600 meters long.”（这个区域高79米，长600米）补充了洪崖洞的基本尺寸，符合介绍逻辑，故选B。
3. 第6空：下文提到“它是看解放碑和嘉陵江的最佳地点”，E选项“The top of Hongyadong is a square.”（洪崖洞的顶部是一个广场）解释了能看风景的原因，衔接下文，故选E。
4. 第7空：上文提到“晚上建筑上的灯”，A选项“Please remember that the lights last from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.”（请记住灯从晚上6点到10点亮着）补充了灯光的时间，承接上文话题，故选A。
5. 第8空：上文提到“尤其是节假日游客多”，C选项“If you go there on holiday, remember to keep safe.”（如果你假期去那里，记得保持安全）针对节假日出行给出提醒，符合语境，故选C。
【答案】
4.F 5.B 6.E 7.A 8.C
【知识点】
英语阅读理解（七选五）
【点评】
本题为七选五阅读理解题，考查学生对上下文语境的理解与逻辑衔接能力，需结合前后文内容选择合适句子，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6

二、短文填空。
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
Did you see a rainbow（彩虹）before a waterfall? Do you want 9. （stand）behind a waterfall to touch it? Huangguoshu Waterfall can make it come true.
Huangguoshu Waterfall 10. （lie）on the Baishui River in Anshun, a small city in the southwest of Guizhou Province. As the largest waterfall in Asia, it is 77.8 meters 11. （height）and 101 meters wide. You can enjoy the waterfall from 12. , below, front, back, left, and right. Behind the waterfall, there is a 134-meter-long Water Curtain Cave（水帘洞）. You can walk through the cave to hear, watch 13. touch the waterfall. If you are lucky, you will meet a rainbow on sunny 14. （day）.
When people talk about the Water Curtain Cave, you'll surely think of the famous 15. （China）novel Journey to the West. In the novel, Monkey King 16. （live）with other monkeys in the cave. Because of the beautiful view of Huangguoshu Waterfall, the Water Curtain Cave 17. （become）one of the shooting locations（拍摄地）in the TV show Journey to the West in 1986.
With its amazing 18. （view）and rich culture, Huangguoshu Waterfall is a must-visit place in China.

9. to stand 10. lies 11. high 12. above 13. and 14. days 15. Chinese 16. lives 17. became 18. views

【分析】本题为短文填空题，考查固定搭配、动词时态、词性转换及介词、连词等语法知识。解题思路：先通读短文把握主旨（介绍黄果树瀑布），再逐个分析空格考点：结合固定搭配确定非谓语形式，根据主语和时间判断动词时态，转换词性满足句子结构，结合上下文语境确定介词、连词及名词复数等。
【解析】9. 考查固定搭配want to do sth，需用动词不定式，故填to stand；10. 主语为单数名词，句子描述客观事实用一般现在时，lie变第三人称单数lies，故填lies；11. 需用形容词表高度，名词height转形容词high，故填high；12. 与下文below对应，填介词above，故填above；13. 连接并列动词用连词and，故填and；14. day为可数名词，表泛指多个晴天用复数days，故填days；15. 修饰名词novel用形容词，China转形容词Chinese，故填Chinese；16. 主语为单数，一般现在时谓语用lives，故填lives；17. 时间为1986年，用一般过去时，become过去式became，故填became；18. view为可数名词，表多种景色用复数views，故填views。
【答案】9. to stand 10. lies 11. high 12. above 13. and 14. days 15. Chinese 16. lives 17. became 18. views
【知识点】固定搭配、动词时态、词性转换
【点评】本题结合语境考查英语基础词汇与语法，需学生掌握基础搭配、时态及词性转换，难度适中，能有效检验学生的英语基础应用能力。
【难度系数】0.6