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【题目】Lake Titicaca is a famous lake in South America. The culture of the ancient people around the lake is thought to be 【1】 (true) advanced but has long remained a mystery. Recently, however, scientists participating 【2】 an exploration project there have found what is believed to be 【3】 1000-year-old temple under the water.

The temple 【4】 (build) by ancient people was indeed quite well preserved. The project leaders hope to begin raising important materials from the site in the 【5】 (expect) that they can solve the mystery eventually.

“Scientists have not yet had the opportunity to study the materials carefully due to a great many 【6】 (hardship). Yet with our efforts, we are bound 【7】 (achieve) greater success if we can keep 【8】 up.” said project director, John Aubi.

Since 2016, divers from the research team 【9】 (make) over 200 dives into water 30 meters deep. They have kept recording the ancient remains on film. A meeting,【10】 will start later, is aimed to review the film.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】truly

【2】in

【3】a

【4】built

【5】expectation

【6】hardships

【7】to achieve

【8】it

【9】have made

【10】which

【解析】本文介绍了神秘的北美的的喀喀湖。

【1】考查副词。句意：湖波周围居住的古人文化被认为很先进。副词“真地”修饰形容词“先进的”，故填truly。

【2】考查介词。句意：最近科学家们参加了一个探索项目，participate in“参加“是固定短语，故填in。

【3】考查冠词。句意：科学家们在探索时在湖水下发现了一座1000年前的古庙。用不定冠词表示“一个”，空格后的thousand不是元音开头的单词，不能填an，故填a。

【4】考查非谓语动词。句意：古人们修建的这座古庙保存完好。寺庙的谓语是被保存，建造做后置定语，它与寺庙是被动关系，因此用过去分词。故填built。

【5】考查名词。句意：项目的领队人希望能够发现有价值的东西一边解开未解之谜，冠词后用名词，故填expectation。

【6】考查名词。句意：由于存在各种困难，科学家们没有机会考察这座寺庙，a great many”许多”后面加名词复数，故填hardships。

【7】考查动词不定式。句意：经过努力，我们一定会取得成功。be bound to do“一定可以做”，故填to achieve。

【8】考查代词。句意：如果我们坚持下去就一定能成功，keep something up坚持做某事，代词指代前面一件事，故填it。

【9】考查动词时态。句意：自从2016年以来，研究队的潜水员们在30米下潜水200次，since“自从”是现在完成时的标志词，故填have made。

【10】考查关系代词。句意：一会要召开的会议旨在于评论这部电影。meeting做先行词，在定语从句中做主语成分，指代物体，位于逗号后，只能用关系代词which，故填which。