题目内容
4.Gardens:Autumn is about BeginningsIt's autumn,the season of falling leaves and gardening journalists reusing their favorite utumnal phrase:"putting the garden to bed".(36)GInstead,this is a time of new beginnings.Giving you plants for free in exchange or very little time and effort.Hardwood cuttings are probably the easiest of all cuttings to take.
If you have never done it before,this weekend is your chance.
Suitable plants for this treatment are roses and grapes(37)FSo cuttings are a brilliant ay to make sure you get what you are hoping for.
The best time to do this is just after leaf fall.(38)CPick out some of the bright green tems(茎)from this year's growth and cut into l ft sections.Dipping the lower cut end in ooting powder(生根粉)will improve your success rate,but it's not absolutely necessary.
Simply taking a few more than you need should cover you.
Dig out a little hole in a sheltered patch of your plot and bury the bottom two-thirds of ach cutting,setting them about l0cm apart(39)EThen water them well.
By this time next autumn,at least 50% 0f these cuttings should have rooted away nicely.
You can get loads of plants for yourself and even Christmas gifts for your friends.(40)A
A.From your garden to theirs.
B.Experiment with the cuttings for several times.
C.If you miss this,just before they flower next spring.
D.In this way,the garden will come into a period to rest.
E.Firm the soil around the cuttings with your hands or heel.
F.These come in such a diversity of varieties,which can be hard to tell apart.
G.Autumn shouldn't be a time to avoid outdoor tidying up and working in gardens.
分析 秋天是落叶的季节,同时也是新生命开始的季节,主要介绍了在秋季可以进行硬木插条.
解答 GFCEA
36.G 概括题.根据下句Instead,this is a time of new beginnings可知,相反,这是一个新开始的时节,即秋天不是停止在花园工作的时节.
37.F 细节题.上句Suitable plants for this treatment are roses and grapes适合硬木插条的植物比如玫瑰和葡萄,但是种类很多,而且很难区分,故选F.
38.C 细节题.根据前句The best time to do this is just after leaf fall可知,最适合做的是在树叶落后的秋天,但如果你错过了,一定要在明年春天开花前,故选C.
39.E 细节题.前句Dig out a little hole in a sheltered patch of your plot and bury the bottom two-thirds of ach cutting,setting them about l0cm apart提到挖洞、埋土、自然下面是用脚踩实泥土,最后浇水,故选E.
40.A 细节题.最后一段告诉我们You can get loads of plants for yourself and even Christmas gifts for your friends.不仅可以在自己的花园而且朋友的也可以,故选A.
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