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【题目】It is well known that the English go out with an umbrella or a raincoat. Why？________ the weather in Britain often changes quickly. It is not very usual for the same kind of weather to _________long. Spring can be rainy or windy, _________ the weather is getting warmer and you can hope more sunny days. In fact, there_________as much sunshine in spring as in summer. Summer is_________ time for visitors to go to the seaside and other places of interest. The weather can be sunny and nice. People often go out to have a walk or swim. Fall is a beautiful season __________trees in the woods and parks changing color. During fall it is still nice to be outside, too. In winter, it gets colder. It might snow, especially on high land and in the north. There are __________very strong winds in this season.

January and February are the coldest__________of the year, while the warmest_________often July and August. The difference __________temperature between winter and summer is not so great—winter is about 4. 5°C, and summer is about 15. 5 °C.

【1】A. For B. As C. Because D. Since

【2】A. make B. stay C. change D. take

【3】A. but B. and C. or D. for

【4】A. can B. can be C. have D. can have

【5】A. the earliest B. the latest C. the worst D. the best

【6】A. with B. like C. without D. from

【7】A. also B. too C. either D. as well

【8】A. seasons B. weather C. months D. days

【9】A. is B. are C. was D. were

【10】A. for B. on C. by D. in

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】A

【4】B

【5】D

【6】A

【7】A

【8】C

【9】B

【10】D

【解析】短文大意：本文主要讲述了英国的天气特点。

【1】句意：因为英国的天气经常变化很快。四个选项都可以表示“因为”之意。但用法不同，because用来回答why问句。故选：C。

【2】句意：同一种天气持续很长时间是不常见的。A. make动词，使、让；B. stay动词，停留； C. change动词，改变；D. take动词，拿。stay long长时间地停留。故选：B。

【3】句意：春天可能下雨或刮风，但是天气变暖和了，你能希望有更多的晴天。A. but连词，但是，表示转折；B. and连词，和、又，表示并列；C. or连词，或者，表示选择；D. for介词，因为，表示原因。根据语境可知，前后文表示转折关系。故选：A。

【4】句意：事实上，春天的阳光和夏天的一样多。A. can情态动词，能；B. can be可能是；C. have动词，有；D. can have可能有。本句是含有情态动词的there be 句型。故选：B。

【5】句意：夏天是游客去海边和其他有兴趣的地方的最佳时间。 A. the earliest 最早；B. the latest最近的；C. the worst最糟糕的；D. the best最好的。根据后文的描述可知，“最好的”符合语境。故选：D。

【6】句意：秋天是一个美丽的季节，树林里和公园里的树木变了颜色。A. with介词，带有、附有；B. like介词，向；C. without介词，没有；D. from介词，从。本句with结构表示伴随状况。故选：A。

【7】句意：在这个季节也有很强的风。A. also也，用在句子中间，be动词之后，实意动词之前；B. too 也，通常用在肯定句句末；C. either也，通常用在否定句句末；D. as well也，用在句末。故选：A。

【8】句意：一月和二月是一年中最冷的月份，而最暖和的月份通常是七月和八月。 A. seasons名词，季节；B. weather名词，天气；C. months 名词，月；D. days名词，天。“January and February ”指月份。故选：C。

【9】句意：一月和二月是一年中最冷的月份，而最暖和的月份通常是七月和八月。 A. is是，主语为第三人称单数；B. are是，主语为复数；C. was过去式；D. were过去式。本句描述通常的状况，因而使用一般现在时态。主语为复数概念。故选：B。

【10】句意：冬天和夏天的温差不太大，冬天大约在4.5°C，夏季约为15.5°C。 A. for介词，为；B. on介词，在；C. by介词，通过；D. in介词，在，指在某方面。故选：D。