快捷英语 英语时文阅读理解 七年级
Friday/Week 14
hinese artist Cai Guoqiang and his team said sorry on
Sunday. They had a fireworks show in the Himalaya
Mountains. This show got a lot of criticism (批评).
People 1 that it might harm the high-altitude ecosystem.
On Friday, Cai lit three sets of fireworks at a 2 of about
5,500 meters in Gyalze county. This show was part of his art
project, called Rising Dragon. The fireworks show was made
to stand for energy and good 3 in Chinese culture. The show used

chemical materials. The team said that these materials could be broken
down naturally.
However, the video of the fireworks caused a big 4 on the
Internet. Critics asked: Did the fireworks scare wild animals? Did they
5 plants? Did they pollute the high-altitude ecosystem?
On Sunday, Cai posted a message online. He said he and his team took
the public's worries 6 . He also said they "accepted all criticism of our
artwork". "We really forgot to think about many things, and I'm very 7 ," he said, adding if needed,
he would fix the problem.
The Shigatse government said on Sunday that they would look into the fireworks 8 , and
that they would take action according to the results. 9 , they would deal with (处理) the problem
according to laws and rules.
Experts said, "Such bad effects may 10 for years. People should have thought about this
earlier."
题型: 完形填空
主题: 人与环境
语篇类型: 新闻报道
词数: 241
难度:
建议用时: 10分钟
1 A. welcomed B. agreed C. wondered D. worried
2 A. height B. speed C. size D. weight
3 A. trip B. luck C. health D. work
4 A. celebration B. invitation C. discussion D. education
5 A. hurt B. help C. protect D. collect
6 A. happily B. seriously C. slowly D. suddenly
7 A. proud B. excited C. surprised D. sorry
8 A. plan B. rule C. event D. game
9 A. Also B. Instead C. However D. So
10 A. disappear B. improve C. change D. continue

Friday
蔡国强及其团队于喜马拉雅山办烟花秀引争议与环保忧虑。他发声明致歉并承诺必要时采取措施处理后续问题。日喀则市政府将根据调查结果采取行动，而专家则指出恢复被破坏的环境需要很长时间，人们应该提前考虑环境问题。
1. D 由上文“该表演秀引发大量批评”可知，人们担忧该表演可能会破坏高海拔地区的生态系统。worry意为“担忧”，符合语境。
2. A 由第一段第二句“喜马拉雅山脉”及下文“5 500米”可知，蔡国强在海拔约为5 500米处燃放了3组烟花。height意为“高度”，符合语境。
3. B 由语境及常识可知，进行这场烟花表演是为了表达中国文化中的蓬勃生机与吉祥好运。
4. C 由语境可知，烟花表演的视频在网络上引发了广泛讨论。discussion意为“讨论”，符合语境。
5. A 由上文scare及下文pollute可知，批评者质疑这些烟花是否会对当地植物造成损害。hurt意为“造成（损害）；产生（不良影响）”，符合语境。
6. B 由语境可知，他和他的团队高度重视公众的担忧。seriously意为“严肃地；认真地”，符合语境。
7. D 由第一段第一句可知答案。
8. C 由语境可知，他们将对此次烟花事件展开调查。event意为“事件”，符合语境。
9. A 由上文“会根据调查结果采取行动”可知，此外，他们还会依据法律法规处理相关问题。also表示递进，意为“此外；而且”，符合语境。
10. D 由常识及语境可知，如此不良的影响可能会持续数年。continue意为“持续；继续存在”，符合语境。